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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
153: ...rdinand Konscak|Ferdinand Konščak]], (1703-1759), [[Croatia]], [[California]], [[Mexico]]
230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
88: *[[Lancelot Addison|Addison, Lancelot]], (1632-1703), Reverend
120: *[[Adrian of Nicomedia]], (died 303 or 304), Christian saint - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
7: ...v]], the best friend of [[Peter the Great]]. In [[1703]], while visiting Menshikov at his home, Peter me... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
34: *[[Christoph Ludwig Agricola]] ([[1667]]-[[1719]])
83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
167: *[[Aaron Bohrod]] ([[1907]]-[[1992]])
184: *[[François Boucher]] ([[1703]]-[[1770]])
218: *[[Charles Ephraim Burchfield]] ([[1893]]-[[1967]]) - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: ... Hooke''' ([[July 18]], [[1635]] - [[March 3]], [[1703]]), one of the greatest experimental scientists o...
4: ...]], Hooke won a place at [[Christ Church, Oxford|Christ Church]], [[University of Oxford | Oxford]]. T...
6: ...e also achieved fame as the chief assistant of [[Christopher Wren]], helping to rebuild London after t...
8: He died in [[London]] in 1703. No authenticated portrait of him survives, altho...
12: ...so have invented the [[balance spring]] before [[Christiaan Huygens]]. Devices known as escapements re... - 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... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
30: In [[1703]] he was given command of two government ships, '...
53: *''A Voyage to New Holland'', (Part 1 [[1703]], Part 2 [[1709]]) - 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...
17: ...tember 20]], [[1701]]), Thomas ([[December 7]], [[1703]]), '''Benjamin''' ([[January 6]], [[1706]]), Lyd...
36: ...ries that gave him a reputation with the learned throughout Europe.
63: ...llion#The Paxton Boys' Uprising|Paxton affair]], through which he lost his seat in the Assembly, but i... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
50: *[[Alexander of Aphrodisias]], (2nd century){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
66: *[[Anton Wilhelm Amo]], (1703-c. 1759){{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}} - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
47: ... of Europe felt threatened by its steady advance through the [[Balkan Peninsula|Balkans]]. At its heig...
53: ...ed in the middle of East and West and interacted throughout its six-century history with both the [[Ea...
59: Through a series of reforms, the empire continued to ...
66: ...defeated by the [[Allies]] in the [[Balkans]], [[Thrace]], [[Syria]], [[Palestine]] and [[Iraq]] and ...
76: ...res and religions, especially as compared to the Christian West. Early on the Turks drove the Byzantin... - Viking (18085 bytes)
13: ... [[787]], when, according to the ''[[Anglo Saxon Chronicle]]'', a group of men from Norway sailed to [...
15: Vikings exerted influence throughout the coastal areas of [[Ireland]] and [[Sco...
68: ...y as nations, which went hand in hand with the [[christianization]]. Thus it may be noted, that the en...
73: ...ndinavia by the 11th century, and the process of Christianization was mostly completed during the [[Mi...
76: ... and we are reliant upon the writings of (later) Christian scholars such as [[Snorri Sturluson]] and [... - Jim Abbott (6907 bytes)
3: ...way. He would then remove the glove and make the throw with his left hand. When batting, Abbott would ...
9: ...ts|1993]] while pitching for the Yankees, Abbott threw a [[no-hitter]] against the [[Cleveland Indians...
11: ... he never recaptured his 1991 form. He struggled through the [[1996 in sports|1996]] season, posting a...
13: ... did collect two hits in 21 at-bats and drove in three runs.
32: ...GE 94 94 .500 23 1 1674 1703 880 803 659 1085 4.32 0 - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
7: ...ch]], [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] and [[Johann Christian Bach]] became important musicians and compo...
13: ...the moonlight. This went on nightly until Johann Christoph heard the young Sebastian playing some of t...
17: ...earn about [[organ (music)|organ]] building. The Ohrdruf church's instrument, it seems, was in constan...
19: ...Bach took a post as organist at [[Arnstadt]] in [[1703]]. He apparently felt cramped in the small town a...
24: ...ent encounter Bach's works early and revisit him throughout their careers. - 18th century (8231 bytes)
3: ...ers to the [[century]] that lasted from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
9: ...ife. [[The Enlightenment]] was in full bloom and threatened the power of [[theology]]. The rise of nat...
17: * [[1703]]: [[Saint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of R... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
6: ...ers were dreaming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of earlier centuries. This d...
22: * [[1703]]: [[Saint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of R...
23: *[[1703]]-[[1711]]: The [[Rákóczi's War for Independenc...
39: ...t Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Great Britain.
55: ... [[Chinese Rites controversy#Kangxi's ban|bans]] Christian Missionaries because of Pope Clement XI's d... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
38: ...Tsar]] [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]] in [[1703]] as a "window to Europe", it served thenceforth ...
40: ...1083;ица). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
48: ...ajestic appearance of St. Petersburg is achieved through a variety of architectural details including ...
50: ...lowered again at night to allow shipping to pass through the city.
58: ...Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], was also responsible for three residences in the vicinity of the [[Nevsky Pros...
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