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- Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
3: ...[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess of [[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to...
7: ...Duchess of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-R...
10: ...he nobles for her unexpected fortune and remain a figurehead at best, and malleable at worst. In the h...
17: ...in the company of her foolish and ignorant maids. Finding delight in humiliating old nobility, she arr...
19: ...nds of two other foreigners, who thoroughly identified themselves with Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
4: ...en and her old friend deteriorated greatly. In [[1711]], both Sarah and her husband fell out of royal f... - Narcissi (1567 bytes)
15: ...age|Persian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis''). - Iraq (19222 bytes)
17: | '''[[Official language]]''' || [[Arabic language|Arabic]]
49: ...alist [[Ba'ath]] Party to power. The Ba'ath's key figure became [[Saddam Hussein]] who acceded to the ...
62: ...n troops can remain in control of the country indefinitely despite the transfer of sovereignty. Since ...
64: ...Government has two major tasks ahead of them. The first is to attempt to reign in the insurgency which...
70: ...'', Kurdish: پاریزگه ''Pⲩzgah''). Particularly in Iraqi gove... - Hungary (18459 bytes)
14: official_languages = [[Hungarian language|Hungarian]] ...
57: ... other provinces, was affected by the migrations. First came the [[Huns]], who built up under [[Attila...
65: ...om]] and secured civil rights. The Austrians were finally able to prevail only with Russian help.
69: ...y. In June, the [[Treaty of Trianon]] was signed, fixing Hungary's borders. Compared with the pre-war ...
141: ...[Carpathian Basin]] (and probably the largest artificial lake in Europe) is [[Lake Theiss]] (''Tisza-t... - Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
3: ...bearing three bunches of purple [[grapes]]) on an field of azure blue. The banner below the shield rea...
5: ...he seal transferred to them. On [[October 25]], [[1711]], the governor and legistlature changed the seal... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...re is ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
8: * 1 MYA: Controlled [[fire]] in [[Cradle of Humankind|Africa]]
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
84: * [[852]]: [[Parachute]]: [[Armen Firman]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
120: *[[Jasmine Becket-Griffith]]
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
381: *[[Beverly K. Effinger]] ([[1955]]-)
394: *[[Mikhail Evstafiev]] ([[1963]]-)
412: *[[Stanislaw Fijalkowski]] ([[1922]]-) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
36: ...udjer Boscovich|Ruđer Bošković]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], w...
73: ..., (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] — roll film
83: *[[Adolf Eugen Fick]], (1829-1901) — [[contact lens]]
137: ...ited States|USA]] — [[Polaroid]] polarizing filters and the [[Land Camera]]
139: *[[Irving Langmuir]], (1851-1957), gas filled incandescent lamp, hydrogen welding - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
111: ...ošković]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]], [[1711]] - [[1787]])
195: *[[Bruno de Finetti]] (Italy, [[1906]] - [[1985]])
254: *[[Leonardo of Pisa|Leonardo Pisano Fibonacci]] (Italy, [[1170]] - [[1250]])
255: *[[John Charles Fields]] (Canada, [[1863]] - [[1932]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
29: *[['Abd Al-Rahman Al Sufi]], ([[Persia]], [[903]] – [[986]])
85: ...73;er Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] – [[1787]])
205: *[[Erwin Findlay-Freundlich]] ([[1885]] – [[1964]])
375: *[[George Parker, 2nd Earl of Macclesfield]] ([[Britain]], c. [[1697]] – [[1764]])
437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] – [[2001]]) - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
9: ...skᬠPodkovice, Hubina, and Radošinare These findings are the most ancient evidence of commercial...
11: ... and by delicate linear decoration, revealing the first attempts at coloring. These shapes reveal a de...
15: ...ry. During the 'fluted-pottery' era, several fortified sites were built and some vestiges remain today...
19: ... expanded the building of strong and complex fortifications, the appearance of large permanent buildin...
27: ==First Arrival of the Slavs== - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]]
387: *[[Lady Anne Finch Conway]], (1631-1679){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
10: He was the fifth child of his parents, preceded by twin boys (o...
12: ...rave;ge Louis-le-Grand, and remained there till [[1711]]. Though he deprecated the education he had rece...
14: ...ed to remove him from such society by sending him first to [[Caen]] and then, in the suite of the marq...
16: ...lampoon]]s on him. In May [[1716]] he was exiled, first to [[Tulle]], then to [[Sully]], later, having...
20: ...seems to have begun his long series of successful financial speculations. - History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
8: ...om inorganic material. This opened a new research field in chemistry, and by the end of the [[19th cen...
12: ... atomic explanation of [[Brownian motion]] in the first decade of the [[20th century]].
23: ...he previous centuries. Systematic production of refined materials provided a ready supply of products ...
27: ...g up to this achievement, Pauling was awarded the first of his two Nobel prizes.
31: ...ng. Their helical structure was simultaneously confirmed by [[Rosalind Franklin]]'s x-ray crystallogra... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ..., an iconic event of the [[French Revolution]]]][[File:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250p...
6: ...f Maximlien de Robespierre in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenme...
12: [[File:Poltava battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in...
13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the ev...
14: [[File:Marlborough-duke-first.jpg|thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke o... - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
8: * [[1711]]: [[Tuning fork]]: [[John Shore]]
28: * [[1783]]: Hot air [[balloon]]: [[Montgolfier brothers]]
34: * [[1791]]: [[Steamboat]]: [[John Fitch]]
35: * [[1791]]: [[Artificial Teeth]]: [[Nicholas Dubois De Chemant]] - Lava (9992 bytes)
9: ...ing an [[Volcanic eruption|eruption]]. Lava, when first exuded from a volcanic vent, is a [[liquid]] a...
11: ...ne 4]] [[1737]]. In this he described "a flow of fiery lava" in analogy to the flow of water and mud ...
21: ...solidified ‘a‘a flow makes walking difficult and slow. The clinkery surface actually cover...
46: ... yields to its massive assault. Trees soon catch fire due to the heat of approaching lava, and when t...
50: ...ntain, has been first thrown up into the air as a fiery fountain several hundred feet in height (see [... - Watt steam engine (4120 bytes)
2: ...minor design change, the new design was soon retrofitted to almost all existing Newcomen engines and t...
4: ...hanges had been made to the basic design, seventy-five of which could now be found at mines all over E...
6: ...ray of water was introduced when the cylinder was filled with stream. Unfortunately, the water also co...
8: ...cold and under less than atmospheric pressure. At first, these valves V and V' had to be operated by h...
14: ...ed to improve his designs throughout his life. He first turned his attention to providing rotary power...
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