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- Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[November 6]], [[1796]]. A cousin to [[Gustav III of Sweden]] and [[C...
5: ...-date on current events in Russia and the rest of Europe. She corresponded with many of the great mind...
9: ...harles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu|Montesquieu]], Catherine drew up a document to reform the cod...
16: ...ronation coach is exhibited in the [[Hermitage Museum]], [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]].]]
21: .... She attempted to partition the Ottoman Empire's European holdings after the Polish example, but achi... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
7: ...lic]]. He had affairs with the writer Madame Puisieux and with Sophie Voland, to whom he was constant ...
14: ...ept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' interesting is its presentation, in a disti...
16: His speculation in the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' was too hardy for the authorities, and he w...
34: ...rot.jpg|thumb|200px|Portrait by [[Jean-Baptiste Greuze]], 1766]]
40: ...iticism. Accordingt to [[Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve]], they initiated the French into a new sentime... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
31: ...h eventually became the [[Seven Years' War]] in [[Europe]].
40: ...851, [[Metropolitan Museum of Art|Metropolitan Museum]]]]
49: ...er the [[Prussia|German]] [[Baron Friedrich von Steuben]], steadily improving its fighting capabilitie...
73: In [[1798]], Washington was appointed [[Lieutenant General]] in the [[United States Army]] by ...
77: ...arry Lee]], a Revolutionary War comrade, famously eulogized Washington as "a citizen, first in war, fi... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
31: ...in [[1768]] as ''A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law''), in which he argued that the opposition...
46: ... of commerce with Great Britain and again sent to Europe in September [[1779]]. The [[France|French]] ...
50: ...Jacques Turgot, Baron de Laune|Turgot]] and other European writers as to the viciousness of the framew...
57: In [[1796]], after Washington refused to seek another term,...
59: ...ef. At the time, the United States was drawn into European military affairs such as the [[XYZ Affair]]... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
32: ...imself was never able to produce wine on par with Europe. However, it seems likely that he would be pl...
37: ...ng second place in the presidential election of [[1796]].
67: ...f 1807]], an attempt to force respect for U.S. [[neutrality]] by ending trade with the belligerents in...
189: ... his religious opinions. Valuable introduction by Eugene Sheridan.
203: *[[U.S. presidential election, 1796]] - James Monroe (11107 bytes)
24: ...enator]]. As Minister to [[France]] in [[1794]]-[[1796]], he displayed strong sympathies for the French ...
36: ...to stay neutral in European wars and wars between European powers and their colonies but to consider a...
38: ...idered as subjects for future colonization by any European Power." Some 20 years after Monroe died in ...
42: ...live with his daughter Maria Hester Monroe Gouverneur in New York City and died there peacefully from ...
112: ...es Cotesworth Pinckney]] | years=[[1794]]–[[1796]]}} - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
22: ...husetts]]), and acquired his early education in [[Europe]] at the [[University of Leiden]]. He graduat...
24: ...ands]] in [[1794]], Minister to [[Portugal]] in [[1796]] and Minister to [[Prussia]] in [[1797]]. While ...
30: ...ped develop the [[Monroe Doctrine]], which warned European nations not to meddle in affairs of the Wes... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
27: ...e common schools and at Kinderhook Academy. In [[1796]] he began the study of [[law]], completing his p... - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
59: ... the British and the black Caribs continued until 1796, when General Sir [[Ralph Abercromby]] crushed a ... - Tennessee (19096 bytes)
24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 1]], [[1796]] |
39: ... while travelling inland from [[South Carolina]]. European settlers later encountered a [[Cherokee]] t...
43: ...cal meeting)|constitutional convention]] met in [[1796]] to organize a new state out of the [[Southwest ...
46: ...the area between first settlement and the time of European contact are unknown, but several distinct c...
48: ...moved south from the area now called Virginia. As European colonists spread into the area, the native ... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
39: *[[Ellery Queen|Queen, Ellery]], mystery writer pseudonym
47: *[[Adolphe Quetelet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer
72: *[[A. J. Quinnell|Quinnell, A.J.]], pseudonymous author - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
44: *[[Bj?Ulvaeus|Ulvaeus, Bj?], Swedish songwiter and ex-member of ABBA
112: *[[Johan Peter Uz|Uz, Johann Peter]] (1720-1796), German author - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
21: ...ita|Yamashita, Tomoyuki]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Philip...
43: *[[Abraham Yates|Yates, Abraham]], (1724-1796), U.S. lawyer, Continental Congressman for New Yo...
133: ...[Ouchi Yoshitaka|Yoshitaka, Ouchi]], [[daimyo]], feudal leader in Japan
134: ...aga]], ([[1536]]-[[1565]]), [[Shogun]], Japanese feudal leader
199: *[[Eug讥 Ysa?sa?Eug讥]], ([[1858]]-[[1931]]), composer - List of painters (54090 bytes)
36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
185: *[[Eugene Boudin|Eugène Boudin]]
216: *[[Tadeusz Brzozowski (painter)|Tadeusz Brzozowski]] ([[1818]]-[[1887]]) - Timeline of United States history (1790-1819) (6951 bytes)
19: *[[1796]] - [[Tennessee]], formerly part of North Carolin...
20: *[[1796]] - [[Pinckney's Treaty]]
21: *[[1796]] - [[Treaty with Tripoli (1796)|Treaty with Tripoli]] - Michigan (29427 bytes)
40: Michigan was explored and settled by French voyageurs in the 17th century. In [[1701]], explorer [[A...
42: ... [[Toledo War]] when Michigan and Ohio militia maneuvered in the area. Ultimately, Congress awarded t...
54: === Early European history ===
56: ...blished [[Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan]], the first European settlement in Michigan
57: ...701]] [[Antoine de Lamothe Cadillac]], with his lieutenant [[Alphonse de Tonty]], established a tradin... - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...wer rose quickly, [[Conquest|conquering]] most of Europe; the fall was also rapid, beginning with the ...
9: ... Wars brought some great changes upon the face of Europe:
11: * France was no longer a dominant power in Europe, as it had been since the times of [[Louis XI...
13: ...tional legacies have remained: for instance, many European countries have a [[Civil law (legal system)...
14: ...f some nations, and the end of others. The map of Europe was to be re-drawn in the next hundred years ... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
78: *[[Robert Deurloo]] (1946- )
127: *[[Giuseppe Grisoni]] (1699 - 1796) - Photosynthesis (9830 bytes)
50: In [[1796]], [[Jean Senebier]], a French pastor, showed tha... - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
14: On becoming lieutenant colonel in July [[1777]], he assumed the co...
55: ... out of [[Ireland]]. He came to live as a quasi-feudal lord, owning an island now bearing his name on...
61: ...n sought the highest charges against his former lieutenant, even though his informant Wilkinson was no...
68: ...ed, and Burr fled America and his creditors for [[Europe]], where he tried to regain his fortunes. He ...
98: ...inton]]| years=[[U.S. presidential election, 1796|1796]] (lost)<sup>(a)</sup>,<br>[[U.S. presidential el...
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