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  1. 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...
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...Archduchess of [[Austria]] (born [[2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of...
    4: ... Hofburg Palace in [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johan...
    43: ...uite clear to the queen that he cannot serve in England or in any other Embassy." It was obvious that ...
    61: ...tcy. [[Louis XIV]]'s wars with [[William III of England|William of Orange]] had left [[France]] with t...
    91: ...amond Necklace. The Comtesse later escaped to [[England]], where she continued to insult the queen and...
  3. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    14: ...rom the surface of the weave at a perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to the war...
    16: ...cquard loom]]) in 1812 in France and c. 1825 in England. The addition of steam power in the mid-19th ...
    19: ...many in 1804. They became extremely popular in England in the 1830s.
    28: ...cal''' (also called: Persian or Senna), and '''single warp''' (also called: Spanish).
    48: ...ear in paintings (notably from Italy, Flanders, England, France, and the Netherlands). Carpets of Indo...
  4. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    24: ...n (new style) calendar date. Also note that the English year began on [[March 25]] ([[Annunciation]] D...
    26: ...]] - [[August 25]], [[1789]]) were of [[England|English]] descent. He spent much of his boyhood at Fer...
    31: ...gton could not read.) The "[[Battle of Jumonville Glen|Jumonville affair]]" became an international in...
    33: ... to return to the Ohio Country for one year. In [[1755]], Washington returned, accompanying the [[Braddo...
    93: ...erson]] wrote, "The moderation and virtue of a single character probably prevented this Revolution fro...
  5. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    22: ...of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his...
    24: ...ung Adams graduated from [[Harvard]] College in [[1755]], and for a time taught school in [[Worcester, M...
    31: ...the Stamp Act was a part of the never-ending struggle between individualism and corporate authority; i...
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    31: ...s dying with no male heirs. His only child, a single daughter, married King [[John I of Castile]] who...
    51: The [[1755 Lisbon earthquake]] and [[tsunami]], which killed...
    57:
    59: Maybe due the inglorious way the regime fell and general popular dis...
    85: ...essive expulsion of the Spanish kings and break England's isolation from continental Europe during Nap...
  7. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    3: ... bank of the [[Nile River]], it is the largest single-stone statue on Earth.
    9: ... height of 20 m (65 ft), making it the largest single-stone statue in the world. It is located on the ...
    11: ...vised by [[Giovanni Battista Caviglia|Captain Caviglia]], uncovered the Sphinx' chest completely. The ...
    29: ...ewis Norden]] made in [[1737]] and published in [[1755]] illustrate the Sphinx without a nose. An Arab h...
  8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Vermont]] |
    11: Governor = [[Jim Douglas]] |
    36: ...smallest of the fifty states. As the only [[New England]] state not to have a [[coast]]line along the ...
    42: Vermont is located in the New England region in the [[eastern United States]] and co...
    50: ...ending on elevation, giving Vermont some of New England's best [[cross-country skiing]] areas.
  9. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    5: ...nd Indian War'' is nearly unknown: [[Anglophone|English Canadians]] typically refer to the war as the ...
    9: ...our major colonial wars (called, somewhat confusingly, [[French and Indian Wars]]) between the British...
    15: ...wer Canada]]. Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking popul...
    27: *[[Battle of Jumonville Glen]] ([[May 28]], [[1754]])
    29: *[[Battle of Fort Beaus骯ur]] ([[June 16]], [[1755]])
  10. Comet (30542 bytes)
    9: ...tly away from the Sun, since the gas is more strongly affected by the solar wind than dust is, and fol...
    11: ...y]], which records the [[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{hnote|Reading Museum, scene 1}...
    15: Surprisingly, cometary nuclei are among the [[black]]est obje...
    21: ...but remain gravitationally bound to the Sun. ''Single-apparition comets'' have [[parabolic]] and [[hyp...
    23: ... from the Oort cloud often have their orbits strongly influenced by the gravity of giant planets as a ...
  11. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    2: ...ir definitions, a list of characters with their [[glyph]]s, or a list of words with corresponding word...
    8: ...ning the 2000 most frequently used words in the English language).
    14: ...alphabet|Roman]] script, entry words in the non-English language may either be printed and sorted in t...
    17: ...ld dictionaries tend to be minimizing, whereas single-field and sub-field dictionaries tend to be maxi...
    22: ===Glossaries===
  12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    98: *[[Barr Glenn]] ([[1968]]-)
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
    361: *[[Aaron Douglas]] ([[1898]]-[[1979]])
    385: *[[Ron English]] ([[1948]]-)
    470: *[[Ilya Glazunov]] ([[1930]]-)
  13. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    18: *[[Charles Babbage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
    29: *[[Henry Bessemer]], (1813-1898), [[England]] — [[Bessemer process]]
    32: ...e Blodgett]], (1898-1979) — nonreflective [[glass]]
    41: *[[Edwin Beard Budding]], (1795-1846) England — [[lawnmower]] and [[adjustable spanner...
    51: *[[Arthur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
  14. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
    47: ...cted, each others closest relative. More surprisingly, the research suggested that these birds were mu...
  15. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    26: ...ropean Macroseismic Scale]] (EMS) is now increasingly widely used. In Japan the [[Japan Meterological ...
    50: *[[1755_Lisbon_earthquake|Lisbon earthquake]] (1755).
    111: ...://www.gfz-potsdam.de/geofon/seismon/globmon.html Global Seismic Monitor at GFZ Potsdam]
    113: ...o.ed.ac.uk/local-bin/quakes/mapscript/demo_run.pl Global Earthquake Report – chart updated with ...
    114: *[http://hraun.vedur.is/ja/englishweb/index.html Earthquakes in Iceland during th...
  16. Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
    27: ...rst discovered in [[Lymington]], [[England]] in [[1755]]. There are mixed views on whether all brine shr...
  17. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...nah-mee [ [[International Phonetic Alphabet for English|IPA]] {{IPA|/suːˈnɑːmi/}} ...
    4: ...'' is used for both the singular and plural, in English ''tsunamis'' is well-established as the plural...
    26: A single tsunami event may involve a series of waves of v...
    62: ...r most frequently in the Pacific Ocean, but are a global phenomenon; they are possible wherever large ...
    73: ===1755 - Lisbon, Portugal===
  18. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    84: ...elebrating with a lavish show that featured 100 [[gladiator]]s and lasted 100 days. Titus died in [[81...
    101: ...ire]]'' ([[1964]]) and ''[[Gladiator (2000 movie)|Gladiator]]'' ([[2000]]) were loosely based on the c...
    108: The Severan dynasty includes the increasingly troubled reigns of [[Septimius Severus]] (193-21...
    110: ... subsequent monumental public buildings. Increasingly unstable and autocratic, Caracalla was assassina...
    118: ...St Mark's]], [[Venice]]]]The transition from a single united empire to the later divided Western and E...
  19. Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
    1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
    28: ... a year ago—in a battle contested in the tangled woods, the value of artillery was limited, and ...
  20. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
    26: ... name "kangaroo" was recorded and came into the English language from the local Guugu-Yimidhirr name f...
    39: ...''. Cook [[circumnavigation|circumnavigated]] the globe at a very high southern [[latitude]], becoming...
    49: ...nd]] on [[Vancouver Island]], although he unknowingly sailed past the [[Strait of Juan de Fuca]]. He e...
    51: ...ttempts to sail through it. Cook became increasingly frustrated on this voyage, and probably began to...

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