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  1. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    1: ...ss presumptive]] she succeeded her father to the throne of Sweden upon his death at the [[Battle of L?...
    5: ...trait by S颡stien Bourdon stor.jpg|center|185px|Christina of Sweden, depicted by S颡stien Bourdon]]
    8: ...ign=top><td>'''Coronation'''<td>[[October 20]], [[1650]]
    25: ... the prospect of having to produce a heir to the throne.
    27: Her father gave orders that Christina should be brought up as a prince would be t...
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    52: ...d. The last known letter to her mentor is dated [[1650]] and makes clear that she was still fully active...
    94: ...ia'', writing in a much different form, happened three years later. [[Anna Banti]] maintains a dialogu...
  3. Oboe (5230 bytes)
    11: The oboe first appeared in French courts around [[1650]]. In the [[17th century]] [[Jean Hotteterre]] an...
    13: ...or the oboe extends from B&#9837;3 to A6, nearly three octaves. In the cases of most student instrume...
    17: ...ys. Notes in the successive octaves were reached through [[overblowing|overblowing]]. Notable oboe-ma...
  4. Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
    2: ...instrument was first developed in France in about 1650 from the ''cor de chasse'' or hunting horn, and h...
    16: ...were then three valves added to it. Using these three valves, the player could play all the notes rea...
    47: ...ea. Triple tonguing is most used for patterns of three and is made with the syllables 'ta-ka-ta' said ...
    82: ...f tune) to play almost every note of a mid-range chromatic scale on one fingering.
    112: ...y 20th century, therefore band parts written for chromatic E&#x266d; horns are common.''
  5. Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
    10: ...ld start his sole reign. The co-regencies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great sta...
    24: ...aohs of the [[Twelfth dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth]] through [[Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt|Eighteenth Dyna...
    28: * [[1650 BC]] - [[Rhind Mathematical Papyrus]]
  6. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    40: * [[1650 BCE]] - [[Rhind Mathematical Papyrus]]: [[geometr...
    80: ...fer several possible dates or even several whole chronologies as possibilities. Consequently, there ma...
    82: ...hs]] -- The Pharaohs stretch from before 3000 BC through to around 30 BC.
    100: ...eld by the people of Egypt until the coming of [[Christianity]] and [[Islam]]. This was conducted by E...
    113: ...does not appear to have been the case in the [[Maghreb]] and [[Lower Egypt]], which seem to have been ...
  7. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    11: Governor = [[Robert L. Ehrlich]] |
    43: ...es of religion (as long as it was [[Christianity|Christian]]), and is sometimes seen as a precursor to...
    47: ...ent called Providence (now called Annapolis). In 1650 the Puritans revolted against the proprietary gov...
    61: ...siderable disagreement about the meaning of that phrase.
    63: Power in Maryland is divided among three branches of government, [[executive branch|exec...
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
    167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
    218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]])
    263: *[[Anthony Christian]] ([[1945]]-)
  9. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    7: *Some time between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]] founded
    25: ...achusetts Bay Colony]] founded, led by [[John Winthrop]]
    28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]]
    44: === [[1650s]] ===
  10. History of California (38344 bytes)
    1: ...nk|This article covers the History of California through 1900; for events in the 20th century and beyo...
    28: ...tories, Cortés sent Francisco de Ulloa out with three small vessels. He made it to the mouth of the C...
    30: ...ries of romances that were very popular in Spain throughout the 15th, 16th and 17th century.
    31: ...of Spain, Esplandian, the son of Amadis, travels through an island called "California" or "Califerne".
    47: ...px|left|"California" shown as an island on this [[1650]] map.]]
  11. Crossbow (7510 bytes)
    20: ...e two [[fletching|fletch]]es per bolt instead of three commonly seen on arrows. This prevents them fro...
    32: ...k being placed on the shoulder for accuracy. By [[1650]], the cross bow looked like it had a rifle stock...
    40: ...]]. The cross-bow was seen as unchivalrous and a threat to social order, where a peasant could kill a ...
    46: The phrase "a bolt out of the blue" meaning a sudden even...
  12. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    22: ...y onrushing tide which forces its way around and through any obstacle. Most of the damage is caused by...
    24: ...onal equivalent of the [[inverse square law]] in three dimensions.
    28: ... people on ships. The energy of a tsunami passes through the entire water column to the sea bed, unlik...
    67: ===1650 B.C. - Santorini===
    68: ...y recorded in [[Judaism|Jewish]], [[Christianity|Christian]], and [[Islam|Islamic]] texts.
  13. Swimming (22854 bytes)
    1: ...ch [[human]]s (or other animals) move themselves through [[water]]. Swimming is a popular recreational...
    33: ...stances of 50 y, 100 y, 200 y, 500 y, 1000 y, and 1650 y.
    36: ... back over their shoulder, alternately, and pull through under the water to provide motive power, with...
    54: ...rt of other sports, such as [[water polo]], [[synchronized swimming]], [[modern pentathlon]] and [[tri...
    68: ... into water or leaving a submerged [[submarine]] through a hatch or the torpedo tubes. Special equipme...
  14. Lute (15915 bytes)
    7: ...red, that are held in place by friction in holes through the ''peg box''. (There are no gears or other...
    19: ...n Palermo. By the 14th century it was widespread throughout Italy and had made significant inroads int...
    67: The Baroque Lute was developed around 1650. At first it had 11 courses of strings (in a tuni...
  15. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    1: ...lage of Bo&#287;azk?n north-central [[Turkey]]), through most of the second millennium BC.
    17: ...c|Czech]] linguist, [[Bedrich Hrozny|Bed&#345;ich Hrozn&#253;]] ([[1879]]&ndash;[[1952]]), who on [[24...
    37: ...he early history of the Hittite kingdom is known through tablets which may have been first written in ...
    43: ... [[Tigris River|Tigris]] and [[Euphrates River|Euphrates]] rivers took advantage of the situation to s...
    51: ===Conventional chronology===
  16. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    26: ...York (then called [[Nieuw Amsterdam]]) in about [[1650]]. In [[1788]] [[Isaac Roosevelt]] was a member o...
    32: ...ough to be able to spend time and money on philanthropy.
    34: ...or)|Endicott Peabody]], who preached the duty of Christians to help the less fortunate and urged his s...
    48: ...pproved and a rapid expansion of the Navy pushed through. He became an enthusiastic advocate of the [[...
    58: ...Eleanor, and she would also fund Eleanor's philanthropic interests. When Franklin became President&mda...
  17. Architectural history (13369 bytes)
    1: ...ronment (material tables, windows, roofs, paths) through the necessities of life (food, work, communio...
    33: ...had its own nature, set within a world refracted through myth, thus temples were sited atop mountains ...
    41: ...Caesar]], where the buildings present themselves through their facades as representations within the s...
    57: ... towards light, as a representation of divinity, through [[geometry]].
    66: ...del Belvedere in Rome by [[Donato Bramante]] 1538-1650]]
  18. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    10: *[[Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar]] ([[1930]] - )
    93: *[[Harald Bohr]] ([[Denmark]], [[1887]] - [[1951]])
    157: *[[Elwin Bruno Christoffel]] [[Germany]] ([[1829]]-[[1900]])
    202: *[[Ren頄escartes]], (France, [[1596]] - [[1650]])
    227: *[[Charles Ehresmann]] (France, [[1905]] - [[1979]])
  19. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    40: *[[Christoph Arnold]] ([[Germany]], [[1650]] &ndash; [[1695]])
    79: *[[Alfred Bohrmann]] ([[Germany]], [[1904]] &ndash; [[2000]])
    114: *[[Richard Christopher Carrington]] ([[Britain]], [[1826]] &ndas...
    129: *[[James Christy]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1938]] &ndash; )
    202: *[[Charles Fehrenbach (astronomer)|Charles Fehrenbach]] ([[France]], [[1914]] &ndash; )
  20. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    10: ...]], was forced to leave the town, abandoning his three children to the care of an older brother Franci...
    30: ...ting was begun in 1646 by [[Samuel de Sorbiere]] through the [[Elzevir press]] at [[Amsterdam]] with a...
    34: ...under pressure of human needs to its dissolution through civil strife proceeding from human passions. ...
    36: ... translated his prior Latin work into English. In 1650, to prepare the way for his [[magnum opus]], he a...
    42: ...s to be beyond a [[fear of violent death]]. When threatened with death, man in his natural state canno...

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