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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
26: ...of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antonie (1755-1793); married [[Louis XVI of France|HM King Loui...
35: ...ttack Prussia in [[1756]]. Frederick II attacked first however, invading [[Saxony]], another ally of ... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ...Archduchess of [[Austria]] (born [[2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of...
4: ...in honour of Saint John the Evangelist. A court official described the new baby as "a small, but compl...
6: ...d]], and Ferdinand-Karl ? already had important official roles within the [[Hapsburg]] Empire.
7: ...as considered one of the most brilliant political figures in Europe.]]
15: ...eing going on intermittently since [[1494]] would finally end. [[Louis XV]]'s heir was his grandson, L... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...ing of trade routes in the 17th century were significant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Wes...
3: ...d rug. The former indicates a covering that is affixed to a floor and the latter a floor covering tha...
16: ...orming a knot. Because of the loom structure only five colors can be used to create the design. Moquet...
34: ...rtical red stripe near the hoist side, containing five carpet guls (designs used in producing rugs).
41: ...d, angular calligraphy called [[Kufic]], pseudo-Kufic, or Kufesque. - George Washington (29551 bytes)
19: ...ary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first [[President of the United States]] under the [...
21: ...generally recognized as one of the most important figures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolut...
26: ... he trained as a [[surveyor]] (obtaining his certificate from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and...
31: ... now commissioned a [[lieutenant colonel]] in the First Virginia Regiment, led a mission into the Ohio...
33: ...ton was acclaimed as a hero, and he commanded the First Virginia Regiment throughout the rest of war. ... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
18: ...], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[1789]]–[[1797]]) [[Vice President of ...
24: ...assachusetts|Worcester]] and studied law in the office of [[James Putnam]]. In [[1758]], he was admitt...
31: Adams first rose to influence as a leader of the Massachus...
33: ...und guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and were branded in the hand and r...
35: ... On [[October 5]], [[1775]], Congress created the first of a series of committees to study naval matte... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
7: ...European Union]]) in [[1986]]. Portugal made significant social and economic progress in the subsequen...
15: In the early [[first millennium BC]], several waves of [[Celts]] i...
17: ...success was only achieved by bribing Lusitanian officials to kill their own leader. During this period...
31: ...n I]]), with the help of [[Nuno ?vares Pereira]], finally defeated the Castilians in Portugal's most h...
40: ...ces in geographic knowledge. The discoveries were financed by the wealth of the [[Order of Christ]], a... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
9: ...emphis, Egypt|Memphis]], the Sphinx is seen in profile in front of the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Khufu]]....
11: ... chest completely. The entirety of the Sphinx was finally dug out in [[1925]], to the great pleasure o...
22: ... approching from Memphis the Sphinx is seen in profile in front of the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Khufu]],...
29: ...ewis Norden]] made in [[1737]] and published in [[1755]] illustrate the Sphinx without a nose. An Arab h...
36: ...ilt no later than 6,000BC, the last time any significant volume of rain fell in Egypt. This new data, ... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
36: ...ion (608,827) ranks as the second smallest of the fifty states. As the only [[New England]] state not ...
48: ...everal mountains do have timberlines: [[Mount Mansfield]], the highest mountain in the state and [[Kil...
54: ...6 degrees Celsius), at [[Bloomfield, Vermont|Bloomfield]] on [[December 30]], [[1933]].
57: ...sfield 20040926.jpg|280px|thumb|right|[[Mount Mansfield]], at 4,393 feet, is the highest elevation poi... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
13: ...agara]], [[Fort Duquesne]], and – most significantly of all– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] ...
15: ...wer Canada]]. Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking popul...
17: The war officially ended with the signing of the [[1763 Treaty...
23: ...of the opening engagements of the war, marked the first and only instance of [[George Washington]] sur...
29: *[[Battle of Fort Beaus骯ur]] ([[June 16]], [[1755]]) - Comet (30542 bytes)
9: ...the solar wind than dust is, and follows magnetic field lines rather than an orbital trajectory. Whil...
21: Comets are classified according to their orbital periods. ''Short per...
33: Until [[1994]], comets were first given a provisional designation consisting of ...
35: ...}} So Halley's Comet, the first comet to be identified as periodic, has the systemic designation 1P/16...
43: ...planets, on the grounds that while the planets confined their motion to the circle of the [[Zodiac]], ... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ... '''dictionary''' is a list of words with their definitions, a list of characters with their [[glyph]]...
17: ...nd to be minimizing, whereas single-field and sub-field dictionaries tend to be maximizing. See also [...
23: ...on English [[idiom]]s and [[metaphor]]s, can be defined.
29: ...nary makers apply two basic philosophies to the defining of words: ''prescriptive'' or ''descriptive''...
33: ...y incorporating judgmental interpretations into definitions themselves, such as, "an offensive term fo... - 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)
73: ..., (1854-1932), [[United States|USA]] — roll film
76: *[[Oliver Evans]] (1755-1819) - [[amphibious vehicle]], amongst others
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 - Dodo (9332 bytes)
18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
22: The breast structure was insufficient to have ever supported flight and it is beli...
27: ...|Portuguese]] in [[1505]], but the Dutch were the first permanent settlers on the island.)
29: ...[Asia]], but neither historical nor archeological findings corroborate this. Dodos were hardly ever ea...
31: However, when humans first arrived on Mauritius, they also brought with t... - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
1: ...g frequent occurrence of earthquakes is used to define) the boundaries of the [[tectonic plates]] into...
5: ...iquefaction|liquefaction]], [[landslide]]), and [[fire]] or a release of [[hazardous material]]s. In a...
11: ...power of an earthquake is distributed over a significant area, but in the case of large earthquakes, i...
15: ...multaneously. They arrive in the following order: first the body waves [[P-wave]]s (primary or pressur...
20: ...agnitude scale]]) are mutually consistent to a sufficient extent that the term "Richter scale" is rout... - Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
27: ...ties that have been identified are properly classified as separate species.
29: ...long periods, have made them invaluable in scientific research, including [[Space exploration|space ex...
33: ...aturated]] [[fatty acid]]s. These nutritional benefits are likely to be one reason that brine shrimp a...
35: ...ne shrimp are less than 500 micrometers when they first emerge. They eat micro-algae, but will also ea...
39: ...se of the the increase in [[pH]]. However, the US Fish and Wildlife Service reported in the ''[[Federa... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
4: ... created by [[fishermen]] who returned to port to find the area surrounding the [[harbor|harbour]] dev...
14: ... earthquakes; as well as collapses of volcanic edifices, may also disturb the overlying water column a...
21: ...lves of water. The leading edge of a tsunami superficially resembles a breaking wave but behaves diffe...
32: ... in the open ocean but the wave would still be difficult to outrun.
36: ...mi that hit Hawaii on [[April 1]], [[1946]] had a fifteen-minute interval between wave fronts. The nat... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
9: ...e (from the [[Latin]] word ''princeps'', meaning "first citizen", the only title Augustus would permit...
11: ... [[Holy Roman Empire]], the [[History of Bulgaria|first and second Bulgarian empires]] (see [[List of ...
21: ...or several long-lasting achievements that would define the Empire:
22: *Creation of a hereditary office, which we refer to as [[Emperor]] of Rome.
23: ...le. Duration of Roman military service marked the final step in the evolution of the [[Roman Army]] fr... - Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
22: The '''Battle of the Wilderness''' was the first battle of Lieut. Gen. [[Ulysses S. Grant]]'s [...
24: ...es to the west, and only overlapped the old battlefield along the Brock Road on the [[Union (American ...
26: ...ion army of a year before, Grant had no desire to fight in the Wilderness.
30: ...the arrival of Lieut. Gen. [[James Longstreet]]'s First Corps, which had been posted 25 miles (40 km) ... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
3: ...[[navigator]]. He made three voyages to the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which its main shorelines were mappe...
7: ...r the town of [[Middlesbrough]]. Cook was one of five children born to Grace and James, Sr., who work...
8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
14: ...s, courage in exploring dangerous locations to confirm the facts (''e.g.'' dipping into the Antarctic ...
16: ==First voyage ([[1768]]-[[1771]])==
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