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- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado (3639 bytes)
7: ...expedition of 340 Spanish, 300 Indian allies, and 1000 slaves, both native Americans and Africans. - Steel (28384 bytes)
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28: ...have been found in archaeological sites more than 1000 miles (1600 km) away. When the [[United States|A...
36: ... for tools. Then, between [[1200 BC|1200]] and [[1000 BC]], iron tools and weapons displaced bronze one...
54: ...s system, high-purity wrought iron, charcoal, and glass were mixed in crucibles and heated until the i...
60: ...resulted was also beyond the capabilities of a single man. To this end, [[waterwheel]]s were employed... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
18: ...cal or conical bore. The drone(s) usually have single tongue reeds but there are a number of important...
25: ...arity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Scots W...
27: ...on for military funerals and memorials in the [[anglophone]] world, and they are often used at the fun...
42: ...reater range than the GHB, a bass drone, and a single tenor and was often termed the [[Irish Warpipes]...
47: ...n the British Army during this time, or, increasingly, tunes composed by pipers in civilian pipe bands... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
9: ...[[Mary II of England]] marries [[William III of England|William, Prince of Orange]]. They would later...
37: * 1993 - A series of fires destroy 1000 homes in southern [[California]], causing between...
45: *[[1470]] - King [[Edward V of England]], one of the two [[Princes in the Tower]] (d....
46: ...s I of England]] and mother of [[William III of England]]
83: *[[1918]] - [[Wilfred Owen]], English poet - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
30: *[[George Abbot|Abbot, George]], (1603-1648), English writer
31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
64: *[[Clarke Abel|Abel, Clarke]], (1780-1826), English surgeon and naturalist
69: ...omas Abel|Abel, Thomas]], (circa 1497-1540), an English priest
114: *[[Absalom]], (circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
25: ...Olof Cronstedt]], had 200 larger and minor ships, 1000 guns, and 12,500 men. The Russian ships had some... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
27: ...m eight foreign governments, paid Mrs. Roosevelt $1000 a week for advertising. When the State Departmen...
37: ...esponsible for her son's defeat and grew increasingly disgusted with his political conduct through the...
43: ...ton" to avoid offending the magazine's overwhelmingly male readership. One of Mrs. Roosevelt's prized... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...heatre production of ''The Silver King'', as Baby Gladys Smith. She subsequently played in many melod...
11: ...ationship with [[Douglas Fairbanks (1883-1939)|Douglas Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film star. The...
24: * [[1915]]: worked for various companies, $1000 to $2000 a week - Murasaki Shikibu (2682 bytes)
1: ...n in [[Japanese language|Japanese]] between about 1000 and 1008, one of the earliest and most famous [[n... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
3: ...[remix]] of "[[Professional Widow]]", her sole single to reach number one on the [[European]] [[Billbo...
7: ...This song won the contest and became her first single, released as a 7" pressed for family and friends...
13: ...reakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles were "Me and a Gun", "Silent All These Years", ...
16: ...ased as singles: "God", "Cornflake Girl" (a #4 single in the UK), "Pretty Good Year" and "Past the Mis...
23: ...d on [[harpsichord]] in addition to piano. The single "Caught A Lite Sneeze" was a hit in the UK, and ... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
18: ...to the [[Americas]], and were domesticated around 1000 B.C. [[Francisco Pizarro]] found the [[Tahuantins...
23: ...ted from the next by approximately the [[golden angle]], producing a pattern of [[spiral]]s where the ...
40: ...from [[1567]], that a 12 m (40'), traditional, single-head, sunflower plant was grown in [[Padua]]. T... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
15: ... Fabaceae]]. The Cootamundra is but one of nearly 1000 species of ''Acacia'' found in [[Australia]]. - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
12: ...]] and western [[Germany]], and [[Saxons]] in [[England]]. These lands remained Christian, and their [...
21: ...itical fiction under Lombard rule and became strongly disputed from [[800]], with the creation of the ...
30: From roughly the year 1000 onward, greater stability came to the lands of we...
42: ...ious thousand years of human history all over the globe. The period saw major [[technology|technologic...
47: ...oms, such as the [[Hundred Years' War]] between England and France, weakened the Christian nations in ... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
1: ...es and monumental Church mosaics were the crowing glory. One of the most famous of the surviving mosai...
3: ...rt''' covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history...
5: ...and these are looked at individually, such as [[Anglo-Saxon art]] or [[Viking art]]. Medieval art was ...
17: ... Germanic traditions through contact with the [[Anglo-Saxon]]s creating what is called the [[Hiberno-S...
25: ...ed manuscripts, textiles, ceramics, metalwork and glass. There was an early formative stage from 600-9... - Glass (26176 bytes)
1: The materials definition of a '''glass''' is a uniform [[amorphous solid]] material, ...
3: ...ians as ''glaesum.'' Anglo-Saxons used the word ''glaer'' for amber.
5: ...specific type of glass—the [[silica]]-based glasses in common use as a building, container or de...
9: ...le properties lead to a great many uses of glass. Glass is, however, brittle and will break into sharp...
13: '''Common glass''' is mostly amorphous [[silicon dioxide]] ([[... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
1: ...wellery''' (spelled '''jewelry''' in [[American English]]) consists of ornamental devices worn by pers...
5: ...d is derived from the word "jewel", which was [[anglicise]]d from the Old French "jouel" in around the...
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.0...
36: * 1000 BC - The start of true [[engraving]]. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
3: ...n Italy]], south [[Republic of Macedonia|Former Yugloslav Republic of Macedonia]], central and south [...
17: ...the [[Roman]] conquest of Greece, an unofficial diglossy of Greek and Latin was established in the cit...
32: ... by modifying the [[Phoenician alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modifications, is still used...
38: ...ek origin]]'', and ''[[List of Greek words with English derivatives]]''.
162: ! [[glottal consonant|Glottal]] - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
5: ...C but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 years earlier. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
22: ...itish) that he would carry all his life. This [[anglophobia]] would be combined with a distrust and di...
51: ...nse of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destroying the Bank by vet...
55: ...n: next to our liberty, most dear!," an astonishingly quick-witted riposte.
69: ...act, the assassin pulled another pistol and amazingly, that pistol also misfired. Instead of running o...
77: ...ic [[tuberculosis]], and [[heart failure]]. Fittingly enough, his pet [[parrot]] Poll was removed from... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
34: ... New York|Buffalo]], he became notable for his single-minded concentration upon whatever task faced hi...
52: ...leveland, "Wake up, Grover. I think there's a burglar in the house." Cleveland sleepily mumbled, "No...
69: ...rom [[1928]] to [[1946]]. He also appeared on a $1000 of [[1907]], and the first few issues of [[Federa...
168: * [[Edward Douglass White]] - 1894
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