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- Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
1: ..., is still remembered for his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."]]
3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1700]] to [[1759]]'''.
6: *[[1702]] - [[Queen Anne's War]] (War of the Spanish Succession) begins
10: *[[1713]] - Queen Anne's War ends with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|Treaty of Utrecht]]
17: ...begins with the preaching of [[Jonathan Edwards (theology)|Jonathan Edwards]]
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...specially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].'...
6: ...a]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...r]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...rge Álvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ..., first at the [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
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5: ...[[free will]]. He is also known as the author of the essay ''Regrets on Parting with My Old Dressing G...
7: ...l the pictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
10: ...tly added to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]]. - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: ...Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (1709-62)]]
3: ...nment and not a single person was executed during her reign.
7: ...by political opponents to challenge her right to the throne.
9: ...rom her earliest years she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and vivacity.
11: ... found herself at the age of eighteen practically her own mistress. - Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...dely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the species ''M. domestica'' or hybrids of it.
23: ... wild in the mountains of [[Central Asia]] in southern [[Kazakhstan]], [[Kyrgyzstan]], [[Tajikistan]],...
25: ...or this in older apple [[cultivar]]s. These and other ''Malus'' species have been used in some recent ...
27: ...the [[United States]] since the [[Immigration to the United States|arrival of Europeans]].
30: ...pples do not flower in tropical climates because they have a chilling requirement. - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ...ynasty of Egypt|Eleventh dynasty]] to the end of the [[Fourteenth dynasty of Egypt|Fourteenth dynasty]...
4: ==The Beginning==
5: ...lfth dynasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to the beginning of that dynasty.
7: ==The Twelfth dynasty==
8: ...r as a palace coup by Amenemhat that resulted in the death of Mentuhotep IV. - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: ...during the 20th century but not including any of the major revision proposals that have also been made...
7: ...ten there are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...he combined chronology presented below, which is the “Conventional Chronology” that is quo...
16: * The dates of Dynasties 1 to 10 are from Baines and Ma...
17: ... Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987), taking his low chronology. - George Washington (29551 bytes)
19: ...served as President of the [[1787]] [[History of the United States Constitution|Constitutional Convent...
21: ...n [[democracy]] that served as an example around the world.
24: ...or [[Lady Day]]) at the time of his birth, hence the difference in his birth year. His birthplace was ...
26: ...uly [[1752]], he rented and eventually inherited the estate, [[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount Vernon]...
29: ...], and shows Washington in uniform as colonel of the 1st Virginia Regiment.]] - Vermont (39851 bytes)
8: Nickname = The Green Mountain State |
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36: ...he [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebec]] to the north.
38: ...tal is [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]...
42: ...m?), making it the 43rd largest in land area and the 47th in water area. - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...siana in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
5: ...and became part of the North American portion of the [[British Empire]].
9: .... The prior three wars, fought more as secondary theatres to European conflicts, resulted in little te...
13: ...garrison led by [[Louis-Joseph de Montcalm]] and then captured New France's capital.
15: ...ions in [[Acadia]] to Louisiana – creating the [[Cajun]] population – but this would not b... - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: ...hile a force from the [[neutrality|neutral]] [[Netherlands]] was attacked in [[India]].
3: ...3), not the nine-year North American conflict or the Indian [[campaign]]s which lasted 15 years (inclu...
5: ...e fighting between Prussia and Austria is called the [[Silesian Wars|3rd Silesian War]].
8: ...[[Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle]] in order to rebuild her [[Army|military forces]] and to forge new [[Mili...
10: ...his allowed Britain to focus her soldiers towards her colonies. - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...y [[ellipse|elliptical]] orbits, the [[aphelion|aphelia]] of which may be many times more distant than...
5: ...process, but very old comets which have lost all their [[volatile]] materials may come to resemble ast...
9: ...across, the coma may be larger than the Sun, and the tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astrono...
11: ... Comet on the [[Bayeux Tapestry]], which records the [[Norman conquest]] of [[England]] in [[1066]].{{...
13: ...400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painte...
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian...
16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
22: *[[Hans von Aachen]] ([[1552]]-[[1615]])
27: *[[Andreas Achenbach]] ([[1815]]-[[1910]]) - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
4: ...imeline of United States history (1700-1759)|1700-1759]]
8: ...Civil War|Civil War origins]] (events leading to the American Civil War)
14: *[[Timeline of the united states history 1990 to present]]
17: * [[History of the United States]]
20: ...tory of the United States (1776-1861)|History of the United States ]]([[1776]]-[[1861]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
1: ...ftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
12: ...]-[[Henry Hudson]], hired by the Dutch, explores the present-day [[Hudson River]]
13: ... Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to the [[Hudson Valley]] area
22: ...land, on the ''[[Mayflower (ship)|Mayflower]]''. They found [[Plymouth Colony]] in present-day [[Massa... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
1: ..., is still remembered for his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."]]
3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1700]] to [[1759]]'''.
6: *[[1702]] - [[Queen Anne's War]] (War of the Spanish Succession) begins
10: *[[1713]] - Queen Anne's War ends with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|Treaty of Utrecht]]
17: ...begins with the preaching of [[Jonathan Edwards (theology)|Jonathan Edwards]] - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
1: [[Image:Boston Massacre.jpg|thumb|"The Boston Massacre," an engraving by patriot Paul Re...
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns ev...
11: ...e Act of 1764|Revenue Act]] is passed to enforce the [[Sugar Act]]
15: *[[1767]] - [[Townshend Acts]]
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Correspondence]] - January 2 (10888 bytes)
1: ... day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 363 days remaining (364 in [[leap year]]s).
6: *[[366]] - [[Alamanni]] cross the frozen [[Rhine]] in large numbers, invading [[Rom...
7: ...first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
8: *[[1492]] - [[Reconquista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], s...
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Calcutta]],... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
3: ...since the structure of the power in that age was the one of a republic.
5: ...etter known as the [[Byzantine Empire]], fell to the [[Ottoman Turks]].
7: ...d interchangably throughout this article to mean the same as Roman Empire.
9: ...al majesty were common from the earliest days of the Empire.
11: ...ssian/Kiev]] dynasties (see [[tsar|czars]]), and the [[German Empire]] (see [[Kaiser]]). See also [[Ro... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
3: ...horelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[cartographer|map maker]].
7: ...dlesbrough|Marton]] in [[North Yorkshire]], near the town of [[Middlesbrough]]. Cook was one of five ...
8: ...ears War]] to start again at the lowest level in the British [[Royal Navy]].
12: ...undland]], which brought him to the attention of the [[Royal Society]].
14: ...tions and going beyond the instructions given by the [[Admiralty]]. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language...
7: *[[Abu'l-Hasan al-Uqlidisi]] (Arab mathematician, ? - ?)
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
29: *[[Alexander Anderson (mathematician)|Alexander Anderson]] (Scotland, [[1582]]...
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