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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    5: The effects spread throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], ...
    36: ...ia]]s such as Harris's ''[[Lexicon technicum]]'' (1704) and Dr Abraham Rees's ''[[Cyclopaedia]]'' (1802-...
    69: ...ffect that these new [[machine]]s were seen as a threat to employment, and early innovators were attac...
    83: ...n]], [[cast iron]] and [[wrought iron]] improved through the exchange of ideas (although this was by n...
    94: ...umping water back to a reservoir that had passed through a water wheel. [[James Watt]]'s invention of ...
  2. 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'...
  3. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
    2: ...III of Orange|William of Orange]] to the British throne and was rewarded with an earldom.
    4: Following Anne's accession to the throne, Sarah was made Mistress of the Robes and Keep...
    8: ...ess of Somerset|The Duchess of Somerset]] | years=1704–1710}}
  4. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    57: ...gars, Croats, Serbs, and Poles all sought to overthrow the Avars, but their power was not broken until...
    63: ...preserved. After 150 years, [[Austria]] and her Christian allies retook also the territory of today's...
    65: ...ylvanian nobleman, [[Ferenc II R᫳czi]], between 1704 and 1711. The revolution and war of 1848–18...
    196: .../07547a.htm A detailed article on Hungary from a Christian point of view] (Catholic Encyclopedia)
    205: .../hungary/history1.htm History of Hungary – Chronological Survey: 2500 BC – AD 2004]
  5. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    80: ...still exists now. After the fall of [[Malacca]], three nations struggled for the control of the [[Mala...
    82: ...insula. The Straits Settlements consisted of the three ports of Singapore, Penang, and Malacca. Penang...
    90: ...ysia''' was formed on [[September 16]], [[1963]] through a merging of the Federation of Malaya and the...
    92: ...ast territories to the [[Sultanate of Sulu]] in [[1704]]. The Philippine claim is still on-going.
    149: ...own, Penang|George Town]], [[Ipoh]] and [[Johor Bahru]]. See also [[List of cities in Malaysia]].
  6. Spain (36498 bytes)
    58: ...ian peninsula]] through the Pyrenees and settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Celt-Iberian...
    85: ...er in Europe. Controversy over succession to the throne consumed the country during the first years of...
    89: ...stic succession by the [[Carlists]] which led to three civil wars. After that, Spain was briefly a [[F...
    97: ... into a modern [[industrial]] [[economy]] with a thriving [[tourism]] sector. Growth continued well in...
    114: ...reedom) is trying to achieve Basque independence through violent means, including bombings and killing...
  7. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    40: ...Swedes]] (led by [[Peter Minuit]]) around [[Fort Christina]] (now [[Wilmington, Delaware | Wilmington]...
    42: ...of the colony of [[Pennsylvania]]. In 1704 the "three lower counties" gained a separate legislature, ...
    46: ...tion]]. After the Revolution began in 1776, the three counties became "The Delaware State," and in 17...
    74: ...the [[Brandywine Creek|Brandywine]] rivers. The Chritiana is navigable for large ships as far as [[Wi...
    100: *Other Christian ? 1%
  8. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    38: ...e [[Liberty Bell]], [[Independence Hall]], and a thriving metropolitan area, and [[Pittsburgh]], a bus...
    55: ... for [[Quaker]]s, and named it for the [[Latin]] phrase meaning "Penn's woods".
    63: In [[1704]] the "three lower counties" of New Castle, Kent, and Sussex...
    112: ...as deposits. In the metamorphic (folded) belt, anthracite (hard coal) is mined near Wilkes-Barre and H...
    118: ...d to last 100 years more. Finally, in 1979 the [[Three Mile Island]] Nuclear Power Incident near the s...
  9. 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...
  10. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...'' ([[August 29]] [[1632]]&ndash;[[October 28]] [[1704]]) was a [[17th century|17th-century]] [[philosop...
    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...
    16: ...ishing took place after his return. He died in [[1704]] after a prolonged decline in health, and is bur...
    45: ...and, squatted on bits of farmland and fought all through the pre-Revolutionary period against the land...
  11. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    14: ... became central to the Enlightenment from Newton through to Jefferson.
    20: ...lief in a comprehensible world, under an orderly Christian God, provided much of the impetus for philo...
    43: ...s of the Enlightenment, credible reports, viewed through the lens of reason annealed knowledge, empiri...
    47: ...al discipline began with the work of [[Gotthold Ephraim Lessing]] and [[Johann Gottfried Herder]]. Bot...
    57: ... end the [[Roman Catholic Church]], and indeed [[Christianity]] in France, in addition to changing the...
  12. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    32: ... sailing master of ''Cinque Ports''. In October [[1704]] the expedition had stopped at the uninhabietd [...
  13. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    33: ...led, 200 wounded, 35 destroyed [[Serb Orthodox]] shrines in Kosovo and two mosques in Belgrade and Nis...
    103: *[[1704]] - [[Menno van Coehoorn]], Dutch military engine...
    105: *[[1853]] - [[Christian Doppler]], Austrian physician and mathemati...
  14. Mathematician (9627 bytes)
    27: ...e, Marquis de l'H?al|Marquis de l'Hopital]] (1661-1704) was rich enough to hire [[Johann Bernoulli]] to ...
    41: ...anzosen; redet man mit ihnen, so ?tzen sie es in ihre Sprache, und dann ist es alsobald ganz etwas and...
    48: ... use as a bucket, fills it with water from the bathroom, and puts out the fire in his room. He then re...
    50: ... 15.6 liters of water into the garbage pail, and throws it on the flames, which are extinguished. Smil...
    52: ...ets a satisfied look on his face; entering the bathroom, he produces a match, lights it, and then exti...
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    10: *[[Shreeram Shankar Abhyankar]] ([[1930]] - )
    93: *[[Harald Bohr]] ([[Denmark]], [[1887]] - [[1951]])
    157: *[[Elwin Bruno Christoffel]] [[Germany]] ([[1829]]-[[1900]])
    177: *[[Gabriel Cramer]] (Switzerland, [[1704]] - [[1752]])
    227: *[[Charles Ehresmann]] (France, [[1905]] - [[1979]])
  16. 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}}
    279: *[[Richard Burthogge]], (1638-1704){{fn|R}}
    347: *[[Christine de Pizan]], (c. 1365-c. 1430){{fn|R}}
  17. 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...
    24: ...ent encounter Bach's works early and revisit him throughout their careers.
    32: ...h's representation of the essence and message of Christianity in his religious music is considered by ...
  18. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    6: ...ers were dreaming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of earlier centuries. This d...
    24: * [[1704]]: End of Japan's [[Genroku]] period.
    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...
    79: ...a.edu/~lmilich/desclim.html |title=Len Milich: Anthropogenic Desertification vs 'Natural' Climate Tren...
  19. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    1: ...etal capped ends, wheels, and a [[pirn]] of weft thread|100px]]
    2: ...al Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 - 1764) in 1733.
    5: ...portantly, however, the coordination between the throwing and catching of the shuttle requires more th...
    8: ... have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way through the shed.
    10: ...he shed is opened as before; however, instead of throwing the shuttle, the operator jerks the cord for...
  20. Social justice (17329 bytes)
    1: ...ver since [[Plato]] rebuked the young Sophist, [[Thrasymachus]], for asserting that ''justice'' was wh...
    3: ...butions of rewards and burdens and, as such, the phrase has been adopted by political parties with a r...
    11: ...dom. Hence, true social justice is attained only through the harmonious co-operative effort of the cit...
    13: ...nforced by any human-made law. This reflects the Christian view that, before God, all people are equal...
    17: ...e obviously painful. Social Justice was achieved through [[deterrence]] which is based on the rational...

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