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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
11: ...ury]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
23: ...an]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the South American continent.
27: *[[Robert Bartlett]] ([[1875]]-[[1946]]), notable Arctic explorer
28: *[[Willem Barents]], ([[1550]]?-[[1597]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Nort...
37: *[[Pietro Savorgnan di Brazza|Pierre Savorgan de Brazza]]... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
11: ...ean Acheson|Acheson, Dean]], (1893-1971), USA Secretary
23: *[[Syboat Acker|Acker, Syboat]] (1698-1771)
40: ...d Ernst Ackermann|Ackermann, Konrad Ernst]] (1712-1771)
41: *[[Leopold Ackermann|Ackermann, Leopold]] (1771-1831)
51: *[[Peter Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Peter]], (born 1949), English author, novelist - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
8: ...children. Her youngest daughter was [[Marie Antoinette]] who would be promised in marriage to Louis, h...
12: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the titl...
17: ...lisabeth of Austria|HI&RH Archduchess Marie Elisabeth]] (1743-1808)
26: *[[Marie Antoinette|HM Queen Marie Antoinette of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antoni...
29: ...itionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted due to two wars near the end of her father's re... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
23: ...& Mary]] — where he was a member of the secret [[Flat Hat Club]] — before founding his own...
25: ...]], and [[Robert R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare th...
27: ...nitive book on the original buildings, or [http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/grizzard Academical Vil...
29: ...ght|250px|Letter to Col. Skipwith, concerning millet seed]]
30: ...mon practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. Instead, he cut a wedge out of th... - Australia (39438 bytes)
14: ...ames = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Michael Jeffery]]<br>[[John Howard]]|
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48: ... Great Britain|British]] in 1770, and officially settled as a British colony on [[January 26]], [[1788...
50: ...bited island]], [[Boigu Island]], is about 5 kilometres from Papua New Guinea. This has led to a compl... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]]) - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
19: *[[1771]] - [[Battle of Alamance]] in [[North Carolina]]
28: ** [[Massachusetts Government Act]] ([[May 20]]),
53: ....S. state)|Georgia]], [[Connecticut]], [[Massachusetts]], [[Maryland]], [[South Carolina]], [[New Hamp... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
4: ...color="#000000"| [[Image:Uranus.jpg|250px|The planet Uranus]]<br>
18: | 2,870,972,220 [[kilometre|km]]<br>19.191 263 93 [[Astronomical unit|AU]]
21: | 18.029 [[Tera|T]][[metre|m]]<br>120.515 AU
61: !align="left"| [[Equator]]ial [[diameter]]
64: !align="left"| [[geographical pole|Polar]] diameter - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ... and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[Unit...
4: ...include the [[Franklin stove]], the medical [[catheter]], the [[lightning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improve...
9: ...[[Massachusetts]] on [[August 15]], [[1667]], to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wif...
11: ...blings of Benjamin Franklin. They included: Elizabeth ([[March 2]] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[16...
13: ... for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Massachusetts]]; and while in Boston, they had several more c... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
8: ... ship. Cook rose in the ranks of the merchant fleet but declined the command of his own collier in 17...
12: ...h brought him to the attention of the [[Royal Society]].
16: ==First voyage ([[1768]]-[[1771]])==
18: In [[1766]], the Royal Society hired him to travel to the [[Pacific Ocean]] to ...
20: ...ntury earlier, in [[1642]]). Cook mapped the complete New Zealand coastline, making only minor mistake... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
5: ...efferson selected [[Meriwether Lewis|Captain Meriwether Lewis]] to lead the expedition, afterwards kn...
7: ...rd. Soon they passed Le Rochette, the last white settlement on the [[Missouri River]]. On [[August 20]...
10: ...uring the trip, so the group decided to vote on whether to camp on the north or south side of the Colu...
16: ...d States. Without these calm meetings, the white settlers from the East would have stormed the Indian ...
19: ...ine of the Lewis and Clark Expedition]] for more detail'' - March 19 (9902 bytes)
10: ...attle two days later the Confederate forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
12: ... the first time but was not recognized as a [[planet]].
26: ...]] [[Stan Getz]] [[Sound_recording|records]] ''[[Getz/Gilberto]]'', including ''[[The Girl from Ipanem...
29: ...its day-to-day business via the cable television network [[C-SPAN]].
42: ...]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[1771]]) - Augusta, Maine (4876 bytes)
11: area = 150.9 [[square kilometer|km²]] (58.3 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
16: metro pop = |
28: ...r of [[1607]]. It was first inhabited by English settlers from the [[Plymouth Colony]] in [[1625]] as ...
32: ...porated as part of the town called Hallowell in [[1771]]. In February of [[1797]], the upstream area of ...
34: ...o meet in [[Portland, Maine|Portland]] until completion of the new capitol building in [[1832]]. Augus... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Alchemy (42222 bytes)
1: ...goal of alchemy is the [[transmutation]] of any metal into either [[gold]] or [[silver]].
2: ...try prior to the formulation of the [[scientific method]].
7: ==Etymology==
8: ...cient Egypt through what linguists term a "[[folk etymology]]."
13: ...t would have been as partial and incomplete as a metaphysics devoid of physical manifestation. So the ... - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
5: ...s river to the [[Arctic Ocean]]. On [[July 17]] [[1771]], [[Chipewyan]] chief [[Matonabbee]] travelling ...
7: - Puma (9263 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1771]]}}
17: Genetically, pumas are more closely related to leopards...
30: ... natural prey. They have also begun preying on [[pet]]s, such as [[dog]]s and [[cat]]s, and [[livestoc...
37: ...e four toes. Adult males may be more than eight feet long (nose to tail), and weigh about 150 pounds (...
42: ... tend to claim a 100 mile² (250 km²) stretch for their territory; adult females take 20 to 6... - Cougars (8083 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1771]]}}
17: Genetically, pumas are more closely related to leopards...
30: ... natural prey. They have also begun preying on [[pet]]s, such as [[dog]]s and [[cat]]s, and [[livestoc...
37: ...e four toes. Adult males may be more than eight feet long (nose to tail), and weigh about 150 pounds (...
42: ... tend to claim a 100 mile² (250 km²) stretch for their territory; adult females take 20 to 6... - Florida Panther (10551 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1771]]}}
17: ...e close relatives of the Puma, but not of true cheetah.
26: Hybrids between subspecies of puma have occurred where new bl...
28: ... puma and an ocelot have also been bred. Hybrids between pumas and jaguars have been reported, but non...
38: ... natural prey. They have also begun preying on [[pet]]s, such as [[dog]]s and [[cat]]s, and [[livestoc...
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