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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.
16: In 1542 he went back to Mexico through roughly the same route he had come. Only 100 ... - Steel (28384 bytes)
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21: ...effects of [[metal fatigue]]. Large amounts of chromium and nickel (often 18 and 8 %, respectively) ...
28: ...have been found in archaeological sites more than 1000 miles (1600 km) away. When the [[United States|A...
32: ...e as a byproduct of copper and bronze production throughout the bronze age.
36: ...]], iron tools and weapons displaced bronze ones throughout the near east. This process appears to ha... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
20: ... a term used by pipers to describe an unintended shrill sound made by the chanter, and is usually prod...
23: ... it seems likely they were first invented in pre-Christian times. [[Nero]] is generally accepted to h...
25: ...arity seems to have occurred from around the year 1000; the tune used by [[Robert Burns]] for "[[Scots W...
53: ... as a half-set. A final occasional variant, the three-quarter set, omits the bass regulator. A "full ...
60: ...sible to add enough keys to produce a two-octave chromatic scale, but this is rarely done. The presen... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
7: ...ain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
33: ...ents, invade the [[United States]] embassy in [[Tehran]] and take 90 hostages (63 of whom are American...
35: * [[1993]] - [[Jean Chr�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Cana...
37: * 1993 - A series of fires destroy 1000 homes in southern [[California]], causing between...
129: [[hr:4. studenog]] - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
100: *[[Abraham of Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
114: *[[Absalom]], (circa 1000 BC), Biblical figure, third son of David - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...fled to a distant castle, and Catherine took the throne, triumphant about her bloodless and widely sup...
11: ...charter that: allowed the gentry to petition the throne as a legal body; freed the nobles from state s...
13: ...sant revolt in 1773 led by [[Yemelyan Pugachev]] threatened Eastern Russia. As a result, Catherine the...
17: ...luence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd statesman, Panin dedicated much effort and mil...
19: ...]]. Russia gained the largest part of [[Poland]] through repeated [[Partitions of Poland|partitions]] ... - Eleanor Roosevelt (11183 bytes)
25: ...and other Americans concerned about the mounting threats to peace and democracy during [[World War II]...
27: ...m eight foreign governments, paid Mrs. Roosevelt $1000 a week for advertising. When the State Departmen...
33: ...at people can enhance the quality of their lives through purposeful action based on sensitive discours...
35: ...she was instrumental along with [[John Peters Humphrey]] and others in formulating the [[UN Universal ...
37: ...ncreasingly disgusted with his political conduct through the rest of the [[1950s]]. Eventually, she wo... - Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
5: ...harlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through one of these lodgers Gladys, aged seven, was ...
9: ...en tested and hired her for a part in a one-reel thriller, ''The Lonely Villa'' in 1909. Pickford woul...
11: ... Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of thei...
17: == Partial chronology ==
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...
8: Three works are attributed to Murasaki, the most impo... - Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
10: ...[Steve Caton]], who played guitars on her albums through ''[[To Venus and Back]]'' (1999). In 1985, Am...
13: ... month later, it was released in America to breakthrough critical success. The accompanying singles we...
16: After touring throughout 1992 in support of ''Little Earthquakes'',...
33: ...elatively subdued piano sound. Its closing track "1000 Oceans" was much closer in spirit to her early so...
39: ...ss-America trip post-[[September 11]], [[2001]]. Through the songs, Amos explores the history of Ameri... - Sunflower (5784 bytes)
18: ...to the [[Americas]], and were domesticated around 1000 B.C. [[Francisco Pizarro]] found the [[Tahuantins... - Cootamundra wattle (1558 bytes)
15: ... Fabaceae]]. The Cootamundra is but one of nearly 1000 species of ''Acacia'' found in [[Australia]]. - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...eriodization|division of European history]] into three 'ages': the Classical civilization of [[Antiqui...
6: ...d the entrenched stereotypes associated with the phrase, but also partly because more recent research ...
12: ...ewcomers, the remnants of classical culture, and Christian influences, produced a new model for societ...
14: ...art of writing, and a centralised administration through its network of [[bishop]]s. The Early Middle ...
16: ...s sought to eliminate competition (and potential threat to their rule) from powerful feudal nobles. We... - Medieval art (6359 bytes)
1: ... in former [[Constantinople]]—the image of Christ on the walls of the upper southern gallery.]]
3: ...rt''' covers a vast scope of time and place, over 1000 years of [[art history]] in [[Western art history...
5: ... and movements. They are [[Celtic art]], [[Early Christian art]], [[Migration Period art]], [[Pre-Roma...
9: ...terplay between the elements of classical, early Christian and "Barbarian" art.
15: ...roduction of art in the East. During this period Christian artists adopted the Roman crafts of paintin... - Glass (26176 bytes)
30: ...compound, which lowers the melting point to about 1000 ?C. However, the soda makes the glass water-solub...
44: .... About [[1000]] CE, an important technical breakthrough was made in Northern Europe when soda glass w...
81: ...] of breakage and [[injury]], for example in [[bathroom]]s, in [[door]] panels, [[fire exit]]s and at ...
100: ...e glass is placed onto a roller table, taking it through a furnace which heats it to above its anneali...
115: ...me coated with the plastic [[cellulose nitrate]] through laboratory carelessness, and then when droppe... - Jewellery (4234 bytes)
7: ...so be symbolic, as in the case of [[Christianity|Christians]] wearing a [[crucifix]] in the form of je...
35: * [[1000 BC]] - [[Iran|Persian]] sheet [[bronze]] work 0.0...
36: * 1000 BC - The start of true [[engraving]].
47: ...[[100 AD]] - [[Sulphur]] fills hollow gold items throughout the [[Roman Empire]]. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
17: ...gh Koine Greek it is also traced the origin of [[Christianity]], as the [[Apostles]] used it to preach...
32: ... by modifying the [[Phoenician alphabet]] in c. [[1000 BC]] and, with minor modifications, is still used...
38: ...ue to be productive as a basis for coinages: ''anthropology'', ''photography'', ''isomer'', etc. and f...
41: ... a [[dialect]] of Greek) and [[Phrygian language|Phrygian]], are not well enough documented to permit ...
266: ...ounced /n/, just like the english derivative "synchronize". A notable exception to this rule is the wo... - Imhotep (3367 bytes)
5: ...C but may perhaps go back to texts written around 1000 years earlier. - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
32: ...al]] votes, but not a majority. The election was thrown into the [[United States House of Representati...
73: ... one of whom he had bought for her and the other three of whom were household servants.
77: ...ion]]. He died at the Hermitage in [[1845]], of chronic [[tuberculosis]], and [[heart failure]]. Fitt...
79: ...onfederacy]] and was pictured on the Confederate $1000 bill. - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
36: ...rominence that carried him to the White House in three years. Running as a reformer, he was elected Ma...
62: ... to Long Island Sound. The surgery was conducted through the mouth, to avoid any scars or other signs ...
69: ...rom [[1928]] to [[1946]]. He also appeared on a $1000 of [[1907]], and the first few issues of [[Federa...
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