Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- 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]]
16: ...gn=top><td>'''Date of Death'''<td>[[April 19]], [[1689]]
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... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...Catholic James II could attempt to return to the Throne. It was for this reason that the [[Parliament ...
17: ...ism on his deathbed), Anne's father ascended the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Cathol...
19: ...[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and her descendants were to be ...
26: ...dants, who descended from [[James I of England]] through [[Elizabeth of Bohemia]]. Several genealogica...
31: ...-year-old [[Louis XV of France|Louis XV]] on the throne.) England had also been angered by Louis XIV'... - 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....
24: In [[1689]], a [[Convention Parliament]] summoned by the Pr...
26: ...icated the government of the realm, and that the Throne had thereby become vacant. Parliament offered ... - Canada (35540 bytes)
8: ... of Canada|territories]]. Initially constituted through the [[British North America Acts|British Nort...
23: Canada has ten provinces and three territories.
90: ...e for control of North America took place between 1689 and 1763 (see [[French and Indian Wars]]), exacer...
98: ...create a federal union. On [[July 1]], [[1867]], three colonies—Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Bru...
100: ... assumed full control of its own foreign affairs through the [[Balfour Declaration 1926|Balfour Declar... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
59: .... Many [[Slavs]] [[christianization|converted to Christianity]].
80: ...]]s, based on the former division of Slovenia on three crown lands ([[Carniola]], [[Styria]] and [[Gor...
97: * the Prealpine Hills (predalpsko hribovje)
166: ... (Die Ehre des Herzogthums Crain), published in [[1689]] by [[baron]] [[Janez Vajkard Valvasor]] ([[1641...
190: ...Duchy of Carniola]] (Slava Vojvodine Kranjske) ([[1689]]), written by [[Janez Vajkard Valvasor]] ([[1641... - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
6: ...1684 revocation of the Bay Colony charter and the 1689 revolt against Governor Andros, believed the accu...
11: The first three women to be accused were Sarah Good, Sarah Osbo...
15: ...sed to arrest more accused witches, and at least three people of some wealth. Six of the nineteen were...
17: ...as slowly crushed by piling stones on him; after three days of excruciating pain, Corey died without e...
22: ...cent Person should be Condemned." Echoes of this phrase can be found in the [[United States|United Sta... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
9: ...King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). The prior three wars, fought more as secondary theatres to Euro... - History of science (41710 bytes)
13: ...hn]], who argued that scientific knowledge moves through "[[paradigm shift]]s" and is not necessarily ...
29: ... astronomical information in a systematic manner through simple observation. Though they had no knowl...
40: ...ophic school of [[scholasticism]]. The rise of [[Christianity]] saw a strange paradox: classical Greek...
59: [[Image:GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg|thumb|120px|left|[[Isaac Newton]]]]
61: ...y observations. For example, an [[arrow]] flying through the air after leaving a bow contradicts with ... - 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]]-) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...r writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invent...
16: * [[1981]] - [[Gerd Binnig]] and [[Heinrich Rohrer]] develop the [[scanning tunneling microscope]]... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
4: ...lour]]s observed when [[white]] [[light]] passed through a prism was inherent in the white light and n...
14: ...even fit inside a quart mug. His father had died three months before Newton's birth. When Newton was t...
29: ...ethod" were superior, and were generally adopted throughout the English-speaking world. (Curiously, in...
36: ... of refractive properties became available, did achromatic lenses for refractors become feasible.) In ...
38: ...e kept stirring with "y<sup>e</sup> bodkin." <!--Christianson is not clear on what Newton concluded fr... - 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]]
66: *[[1689]]-[[King William's War]] (1689-1697), part of the wider [[War of the Grand Allia... - 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...
27: ...xt 18 years. It was finally published in December 1689. Though the exact dates of the composition of th...
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 ... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...[[Bishop]] of [[Rome]], [[Vicar]] of [[Jesus]] [[Christ]], Successor of [[St. Peter]], [[Prince]] of t...
179: | <small>Died a martyr, through extreme hardship; feast day [[16 September]]<...
696: ...rt of the Vatican's official list of popes. Died three days after his election, prior to his consecrat...
1799: ...er]] [[1676]] to [[11 August|11]]/[[12 August]] [[1689]]</small>
1806: | <small>[[6 October]] [[1689]] to [[1 February]] [[1691]]</small> - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...journalist]], [[publisher]], [[author]], [[philanthropist]], [[Abolitionism|abolitionist]], [[public s...
11: ...on; and over the next few years, this couple had three children, all of whom being half-siblings of Be...
13: ...bruary 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth...
15: ...He then remarried, to Abiah, on [[November 25]] [[1689]] in the [[Old South Church]] of Boston by the Re...
36: ...ries that gave him a reputation with the learned throughout Europe. - Russia (28007 bytes)
13: ...zars]], ruled the western portion of these lands through the eighth century. They in turn were displa...
17: ...who pillaged the Russian principalities for over three centuries. Also known as the [[Tatars]], they ...
23: ...Russia remained the only more or less functional Christian state on the Eastern European frontier, all...
29: ... cities of the [[Russian Empire]] and to the overthrow in [[1917]] of the Romanovs.
53: ...of Russia|federal districts]]'' (four in Europe, three in Asia) have been added as a new layer between... - 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.) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
50: *[[Alexander of Aphrodisias]], (2nd century){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
145: *[[Christoph Gottfried Bardili]], (1761-1808)
218: *[[Niels Bohr]], (1885-1962){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
347: *[[Christine de Pizan]], (c. 1365-c. 1430){{fn|R}}
348: *[[Andrea Christofidou]] - Physics (25628 bytes)
19: ...eory|chaos]] was discovered in the 20th century, three centuries after the original formulation of cla...
37: | [[Path integral formulation]], [[Schr�dinger equation]], [[Quantum field theory]]
86: ... today. There were exceptions and there are [[anachronism]]s: for example, the [[Hellenic civilization...
88: ...tions. An example of this is an [[arrow]] flying through the air after leaving a bow contradicts with ...
90: [[Image:GodfreyKneller-IsaacNewton-1689.jpg|thumb|left|[[Isaac Newton]]]] - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
9: ...n ruled at the pleasure of the deity and was overthrown or sacrificed when it became apparent that sup...
11: ...ions until after the [[Glorious Revolution]] in [[1689]]. Among the few states that have [[absolute mona...
16: ...monarchy even though there was no monarch on the throne; upon his death, Franco was succeeded as head ...
20: On several occasions throughout history, the same person has served as mon...
30: ...gland]] and [[Spain]], the monarchy has been overthrown and then restored. Countries may regard themse...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).