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- List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
4: *[[Jan Santini Aichel|Aichel, Jan Santini]], (circa 1670-1723), Czech archite...
9: ...itical writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
13: ...Aikenhead, Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland.
14: ...thur Aikin|Aikin, Arthur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
17: ...ey|Ailey, Alvin]], (1931-1985), dancer, choreographer - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ... of Sweden]] and [[Charles XIII of Sweden]], Catherine exemplified an "[[enlightened absolutism|enli...
5: ...illness, but is rumored to have been killed by Catherine's supporters.
9: ... the [[Yemelyan Pugachev|Pugachev uprising]] of [[1773]] - [[1774]].
11: ...bles and granted them serfs. She also encouraged the [[colonization]] of [[Alaska]] and of conquered a...
13: ... the censorship law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class. - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
3:
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]]. - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
1: [[image:Phillis_Wheatley.jpg|thumb|right|Phillis Wheatley]]
3: ...plished poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
5: ...gdon]] and the [[Earl of Dartmouth]] helped with the publication.
7: ...f [[the Dunciad]] are to her, as [[Hercules]] to the author of that poem."
9: ...tistic ability were to bring her prosperity, and she died in poverty in 1784. - 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. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
3: ...ature DOI.jpg|right|frame|Hancock's signature on the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Unite...
5: ... become an [[eponym]] for "signature". However, other examples show that Hancock always wrote his sign...
8: ...aking him the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time.
10: ...ly and virtuously, the same. With his generosity, he was regarded as a man of integrity and honor.
13: ... trade business naturally disposed him to resist the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]], which attempted to ... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
19: ...[Domenico Quaglio the Younger|Quaglio, Domenico, the Younger]], (1787-1837), painter
27: ...nn Joachim Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
33: ...[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
40: *[[Ivy Queen|Queen, Ivy]], born (1972), "The Queen of Reggaeton"
42: ...[Erasmus Quellinus the Elder|Quellinus, Erasmus, the Elder]], (1607-1678), painter - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
12: *[[Alexander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
21: ...nese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Philippines
25: ...9995;, 1883-1936), famous [[T'ai Chi Ch'uan]] teacher
34: *[[Chelsea Quinn Yarbro|Yarbro, Chelsea Quinn]], (born 1942), US horror author
39: *[[Kerri Yascheshyn|Yascheshyn, Kerri]], ([[1985]] - [[2003]]), [[cancer]] p... - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ...d by [[Spain]]. Note that this map does not show the bulk of [[British North America]] of that time.]]
2: .... "The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people."
4: ...urrent interpretations fall somewhere in between these two positions.
7: ...fore the revolution, and the trends which led to the coming revolution -->
10: ...selves loyal subjects of the British Crown, with the same rights and obligations as people in Britain. - 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 17 (12233 bytes)
1: ...h day of the year in the [[Gregorian Calendar]]. There are 348 days remaining (349 in [[leap year]]s).
5: ... - [[France]] recognized the [[Huguenot]]s under the [[Edict of St. Germain]].
6: ...hereby setting the scene for the second phase of the [[English Civil War]].
7: ... unsuccessful campaign to recover the throne for the [[Jacobite]] dynasty.
8: ...James Cook]] becomes the first explorer to cross the [[Antarctic Circle]]. - Boston Tea Party (4518 bytes)
1: ...ding of the [[United States]] and a key point in the [[American revolution]].
2: ...Boston tea party.jpg|thumb|Destruction of tea at the "Boston Tea party".]]
3: ...board on [[December 18]], [[1773]]. Created/published: [[1784]]. Artist: [[Daniel Chodowiecki]]. Engra...
5: ...] and eventually the charges were dropped, though he later faced several hundred more indictments.
7: ... thereby allowing them to undercut the prices of the colonial merchants and smugglers. - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
1: This is a list of famous chemists:
6: *[[Emil Abderhalden]], (1877-1950), German chemist
7: *[[Richard Abegg]], (1869-1910), German chemist
8: *[[Arthur Aikin]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
9: ...[[Johan August Arfwedson]], (1792-1841), Swedish chemist - 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]]. - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: ...e first [[United States]] overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back.
3: ...nder Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]], the first European to cross North America by land nor...
5: ...d this from the men and shared the leadership of the expedition, always referring to Clark as "Captain...
7: ... that part of the country, she could take them to her native home.
9: ...Mt. Hood]], a mountain known to be very close to the ocean. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...opher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabeticall...
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}} - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...ereign Military Order of Malta''' (see below) is the main successor to this tradition.
5: ...f [[Jesus]]. It was served by [[Benedictine]] Brothers.
7: ...nded into providing an armed escort to pilgrims. The escort soon grew into a substantial force.
9: ...ar [[Tripoli, Lebanon|Tripoli]]. The property of the Order was divided into [[priories]], subdivided i...
15: ...trol a number of neighboring islands, as well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon... - Tea Act (1279 bytes)
1: ...t Britain, and was but one of the many causes of the [[American Revolution]].
3: ...gatech.edu/tea_act_bp_1773.html The full text of the Tea Act] - Oxygen (9039 bytes)
1: {{Elementbox_header | number=8 | symbol=O | name=oxygen | left=[[...
7: {{Elementbox_epershell | 2, 6 }}
12: {{Elementbox_heatfusion_kjpmol | (O<sub>2</sub>) 0.444 }}
13: {{Elementbox_heatvaporiz_kjpmol | (O<sub>2</sub>) 6.82 }}
14: {{Elementbox_heatcapacity_jpmolkat25 | (O<sub>2</sub>)<br />29.37... - Platinum (10600 bytes)
2: ... edit the text of this article, scroll down past the table -->
18: |[[Chemical series]] || [[transition metal]]s
40: ...ate]]s ([[Oxide]]) || 2, '''4''' (mildly [[Base (chemistry)|basic]])
48: ...g point]] || 2041.4 [[Kelvin|K]] (3214.9 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
54: |[[Heat of vaporization]] || 510 [[kilojoule per mole|k...
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