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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    22: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Johanna (1750-1762)
  2. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    5: ...been working at the time as a servant to minister Gluck of [[Marienburg]]. Russian forces captured th...
    10: ...abeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]]
  3. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...[tsar|empress]] of [[Russia]] from [[June 28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[November 6]], [[1796]]. A co...
    5: ... coup d'etat. Six months later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to hav...
  4. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...dn't allow Germans in the government and not a single person was executed during her reign.
    19: ...rprise to him as to every one else. The merit and glory of that singular affair belong to Elizabeth al...
    31: ...lier years of Elizabeths reign the centre of a tangle of intrigue impossible to unravel by those who d...
    33: ... had extricated his country from the Swedish imbroglio; reconciled his imperial mistress with the cour...
    49: ... was the death of the Russian empress (January 5, 1762).
  5. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    13: ...er sister Johanna-Gabriella died of smallpox in [[1762]], Maria-Antonia became the next child to be invo...
    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...
    133: ...l顮s|Philippe, duc d'Orl顮s]] returned from [[England]] and publicly proclaimed his support for the ...
  6. Louisiana (26375 bytes)
    7: Flaglink = [[Flag of Louisiana]] |
    12: OfficialLang = None; [[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]] de facto |
    13: Languages = [[English language|English]] 91.2%, [[French language|French]] 4.8% |
    45: ...nglish]] and [[French language|French]]. Today, English is by far the main language of everyday life, ...
    60: ...ough the region. Thereafter the region was long neglected by the Spanish authorities, and the next ex...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    34: ...s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
    52: * [[Glass]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    69: * [[1st century BC]]: [[Glassblowing]] in [[Syria]]
    99: * [[1280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Ita...
    107: * [[1451]]: [[Concave lens]] for [[eyeglasses]]: [[Nicholas of Cusa]]
  8. Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
    10: ...ld enemies France, Austria and Russia formed a single alliance against Prussia. Prussia had only the p...
    14: ...se for war was formed by the heated colonial struggle between [[British Empire|Great Britain]] and [[F...
    36: ...Battle of Marburg]], but the Austrians captured [[Glatz]] in Silesia. In the [[Battle of Liegnitz]] Fr...
    40: ...f fortune was already at hand. On [[5 January]] [[1762]] the [[Elizabeth of Russia|Tsarina]] died, and h...
    42: ...[Battle of Freiberg]], fought on [[29 October]] [[1762]].
  9. 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]]-)
  10. 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]]
  11. 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 ...
    76: ...architecture). Europeans of the 18th century struggled to understand the disaster within [[religion|re...
  12. Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
    6: ...e. Some of his business dealings drifted into smuggling - in contempt of the customs laws of the Crown...
    27: ...[[France]] against Britain. Arnold disagreed strongly with this. Having fought against the French in t...
  13. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    4: ...htning rod]], [[swimfin]]s, improvements to the [[glass harmonica]], and possibly [[bifocals]].
    9: ... was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]] the son of Thom...
    13: ...g the second half of 1683, the Franklins left [[England]] for [[Boston, Massachusetts|Boston]], [[Mass...
    21: ...rother James, a printer who published the ''New England Courant''.
    27: ...partly contributed to the American colonies' struggle to maintain their privileges.
  14. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    19: *[[George Biddell Airy]], ([[England]], [[1801]] – [[1892]])
    82: *[[John Gatenby Bolton]] ([[England]], [[Australia]], [[1922]] – [[1993]])
    92: ...[James Bradley]] ([[England]], [[1693]] – [[1762]])
    98: *[[Ernest William Brown]] ([[England]], [[1866]] – [[1938]])
    140: *[[Thomas George Cowling]] ([[England]], [[1906]] – [[1990]])
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
    160: *[[Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten]], (1714-1762){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    345: *[[Tasan Ch?Yagyong]], (1762-1836){{fn|R}}
    462: *[[Hugo Dingler]], (1881-1954)
    536: *[[Herbert Feigl]], (1902-1988)
  16. 18th century (8231 bytes)
    9: ...te new competition in Europe other than France, England, and Spain.
    11: ... and impression to the rest of Europe. Across the globe, European colonies were both being established...
    13: ... of Europe's artistic influence across the entire globe. In music, the era of [[Baroque music]] reache...
    18: ...ing the [[Scotland|Scottish]] and the [[England|English]] Parliaments, thus establishing The [[Kingdom...
    40: * [[1762]]-[[1796|96]]: Reign of [[Catherine II of Russia|...
  17. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ...ments, the "long" 18th century may run from the [[Glorious Revolution]] of [[1688]] to the [[battle of...
    14: ...ht|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], English general.]]
    19: ...ch Post'' becomes the first daily newspapers in England.
    25: ...ing the [[Scotland|Scottish]] and the [[England|English]] Parliaments, thus establishing The [[Kingdom...
    29: ...rged to form the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies.
  18. 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
    16: * [[1762]]: [[Iron smelting process]]: [[Jared Eliot]]
  19. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
    1: ...[Classical music era]]). He composed an astonishingly large amount of [[chamber music|chamber]], [[sym...
    15: ...ghout [[Europe]], beginning with an exhibition in 1762 at the Court of the Elector of [[Bavaria]] in [[M...
    23: ...by the sound created by [[Benjamin Franklin]]'s [[glass harmonica]] that he composed several pieces of...
    31: ...'s career; his opera [[The Abduction from the Seraglio]] was a great success, and he began a series of...
    55: ... existed before, the piano concerto was almost single-handedly developed and popularized by Mozart. Mo...
  20. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    36: ...075;, [[Transliteration of Russian into English|English transliteration]]: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquia...
    58: ...]] (1754–1762), a huge building with dazzlingly luxurious interiors, now housing the [[Hermitage...
    62: ...0s); the [[Kirill Razumovsky|Razumovsky]] palace (1762–1766); the [[Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov|Shuva...
    74: ...0.jpg Naval Cathedral] of St Nicholas (1753–1762), a lofty structure dedicated to the [[Russian Na...
    96: ...s|Academy of Arts]] (1764–1788), an exceedingly handsome structure, overlooks a [[quay]]side ado...

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