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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
    100: *[[Abraham of Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
  2. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    12: ...l figures in [[Alexandre Dumas]]' novel, ''[[The Three Musketeers]]''.
  3. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: ...ary, a [[Protestantism|Protestant]], came to the Throne following the [[Glorious Revolution]], which r...
    15: ...preferred that Mary marry the heir to the French Throne, the [[Louis, the Grand Dauphin|Dauphin Louis]...
    17: ...husband. She did not enjoy a happy marriage; her three pregnancies ended in miscarriage or stillbirth....
    26: ...icated the government of the realm, and that the Throne had thereby become vacant. Parliament offered ...
    31: ...also addressed the question of succession to the Throne. Following the death of either William III or ...
  4. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    1: ...ia]] at the confluence of the [[Tigris]] and [[Euphrates]] Rivers and also including the southern [[Ku...
    49: ...m's absolute and particularly bloody rule lasted throughout the [[Iran-Iraq War]] ([[1980]]–[[19...
    62: ...tem for the council effectively ensures that all three of Iraq's major ethnic groups are represented. ...
    70: ...uhafazat'', singular - ''muhafadhah'', Kurdish: پاریزگه ''Pⲩ...
    97: ...], but the area between the two major rivers [[Euphrates]] and [[Tigris]] is fertile, with the rivers ...
  5. 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]]-)
  6. Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
    7: ... Dynasties were often established before the overthrow of an existing regime, or continued for a time ...
    9: ...ing dynasty pretender was not disposed of until [[1662]]. The change of ruling houses was a messy and pr...
    24: <td>The Three August Ones and the Five Emperors</td>
    111: <td>Three Kingdoms</td>
    114: ...Three Kingdoms|H]] - [[Table of Chinese monarchs#Three Kingdoms Period|E]])</td>
  7. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    2: ... called the '''Southern Ming''') survived until [[1662]]. The dynasty followed the [[Yuan Dynasty]] and ...
    10: ...ary was essential since the Mongols were still a threat. As an aside, the name Hongwu means "Vast Mil...
    16: ...at no other group could gain enough power to overthrow him, and to buttress the country's defenses aga...
    20: ... memorials (petitions and recommendations to the throne), imperial edicts in reply, reports of various...
    45: ...s, while those to the south did not constitute a threat, and were not to be subject to attack. Yet, ei...
  8. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    51: ...ur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
    52: *[[Christopher Cockerell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) &md...
    112: *[[John Harrison]], (1693-1776) &mdash; marine chronometer
    164: ...7) &mdash; reflecting telescope (which reduces [[chromatic aberration]])
    174: *[[Blaise Pascal]], (1623-1662) &mdash; adding machine
  9. Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
    4: ...n]] with extension in an [[elastic]] spring. In [[1662]], Hooke gained appointment as Curator of Experim...
    6: ...e also achieved fame as the chief assistant of [[Christopher Wren]], helping to rebuild London after t...
    12: ...so have invented the [[balance spring]] before [[Christiaan Huygens]]. Devices known as escapements re...
    14: ...new microscope designs to the instrument-maker [[Christopher Cock]], this attribution appears incorrec...
    20: ...able to grasp his ground-breaking discovery, and threatened to leave the Royal Society.
  10. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    25: ...achusetts Bay Colony]] founded, led by [[John Winthrop]]
    28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]]
    49: *[[1662]]-[[Half Way Covenant]] adopted
  11. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    6: ...there, he obtained admission to the college of [[Christ Church, Oxford]]. The dean of the college at t...
    12: ...g Shaftesbury to undergo an operation (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury s...
    45: ...and, squatted on bits of farmland and fought all through the pre-Revolutionary period against the land...
    47: ... years old" and suggested that all children over three, of families on relief, should attend 'working ...
    49: ...fficient since the Native Americans paused every three years to enrich the soil. This "irrational" beh...
  12. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    24: ...ripe fruits at the end of the wet season to live through the dry season where food was scarce; contemp...
    33: ...ommonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]], reported by [[shipwreck|shipwrecked]] mariner ...
    35: ...rts points out that because the sighting prior to 1662 was in [[1638]] (ie 24 years earlier), the dodo w...
    45: ...ually seen was the [[R鵮ion Flightless Ibis]] ''Threskiornis solitarius'', which is also now extinct....
    49: ...s ate the seeds of the tree, and only by passing through the digestive tract of the dodo did the seeds...
  13. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    10: *[[Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar]] ([[1930]] - )
    93: *[[Harald Bohr]] ([[Denmark]], [[1887]] - [[1951]])
    157: *[[Elwin Bruno Christoffel]] [[Germany]] ([[1829]]-[[1900]])
    227: *[[Charles Ehresmann]] (France, [[1905]] - [[1979]])
    268: *[[Chris Freiling]] (???)
  14. 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. ...
    42: ...s to be beyond a [[fear of violent death]]. When threatened with death, man in his natural state canno...
    44: ...n). (A minor aside: Hobbes almost never uses the phrase "[[state of nature]]" in his works.)
  15. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    16: ...ms in physics, Descartes had a vision in a dream through which he "discovered the foundations of a mar...
    26: ...ffered a detrimental effect on his health due to Christina's demands for early morning study. However,...
    41: ... exists. But in what form? He perceives his body through the use of the senses; however, these have pr...
    46: ...dmitting only [[deduction]] as a method. Halfway through the ''Meditations'', he offers an [[ontologic...
    52: ... of the rainbow and the ray passing from the sun through the rainbow's centre is 42°). {{ref|rainbow}...
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    50: *[[Alexander of Aphrodisias]], (2nd century){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
    145: *[[Christoph Gottfried Bardili]], (1761-1808)
    179: *[[Richard Bentley]], (1662-1742){{fn|R}}
    218: *[[Niels Bohr]], (1885-1962){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    347: *[[Christine de Pizan]], (c. 1365-c. 1430){{fn|R}}
  17. Faience (4113 bytes)
    13: ...ere opened at [[Hanau]] (1661) and Heusenstamm (1662), soon moved to nearby [[Frankfurt-am-Main]].
  18. Dodos (9122 bytes)
    24: ...ripe fruits at the end of the wet season to live through the dry season where food was scarce; contemp...
    33: ...ommonly dated to the last confirmed sighting in [[1662]], reported by [[shipwreck|shipwrecked]] mariner ...
    35: ...rts points out that because the sighting prior to 1662 was in [[1638]] (ie 24 years earlier), the dodo w...
    46: ...ually seen was the [[R鵮ion Flightless Ibis]] ''Threskiornis solitarius'', which is also now extinct....
    50: ...s ate the seeds of the tree, and only by passing through the digestive tract of the dodo did the seeds...
  19. Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
    3: ...'', [[1662]]) and ''Le Misanthrope'' (''The Misanthrope'', [[1666]]).
  20. Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
    2: ...d of Fellowship to Helpe Keepe out Sinne and Antichrist'', in which he thanks the Archbishop for "worl...
    5: ...[[1657]]. Between [[1657]] and [[1658]], and in [[1662]], Abbot appears to vanish from record, and his a...
    7: ...r's Catechism for her Children'' (1646), and ''A Christian Family builded by God, or Directions for Go...
    9: ...oddly of all with one of the ejected ministers of 1662.

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