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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    6: ...is daughter the right to succeed to the Austrian throne and inherit his united lands on his death. Wh...
    15: ...eph II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1741-1790), married HRH Infanta Isabel of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Pr...
    16: ...ristine of Saxony]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Christine (1742-1798), married HSH Prince Albert of S...
    19: ... Amalie (1746-1804), married [[Ferdinand of Parma|HRH Duke Ferdinand of Parma]] (1751-1802); had issue
    20: ...old II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1747-1792), married HRH Infanta Mar�Lu� of Spain (1745-1792); had is...
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    2: ...Archduchess of [[Austria]] (born [[2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of...
    4: ...n [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johanna. ''Maria'' w...
    11: ...were soon married off to European royalty. Maria-Christina, the eldest, was married to the Regent of t...
    39: ..."Qu'ils mangent de la brioche."'') However, this phrase was never uttered by Marie-Antoinette ? althou...
    53: ...her twenty-first birthday, she participated in a three-day long gambling party, in which huge amounts ...
  3. Carpet (15753 bytes)
    10: ...n]] (aka double cloth, two-ply, triple cloth, or three-ply).
    12: ...y pulling strips of cloth such as wool or cotton through the meshes of a sturdy fabric such as burlap....
    14: ...lementary weft is attached to the warp by one of three knot types (see below) to form the pile or nap ...
    19: ...at of arms]] of the maker. Production continued through the 19th century. [[Victorian era|Victorian]...
    21: ...d waste by printing different colors on the same thread eliminating the need to use different spools. ...
  4. George Washington (29551 bytes)
    33: ...ro, and he commanded the First Virginia Regiment throughout the rest of war. In [[1758]], he was a par...
    45: ...ersey]], who did not anticipate an attack near [[Christmas]]. Washington followed up the assault with ...
    51: ...t tremendous odds, Washington sustained his army throughout the Revolution, keeping British forces tie...
    75: ... a [[strep throat|streptococcal infection of the throat]] or, since he was bled as part of the treatme...
    79: ...798 been appointed a ''Lieutenant General'' (now three stars), it seemed, somewhat incongruously, that...
  5. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    24: ...ung Adams graduated from [[Harvard]] College in [[1755]], and for a time taught school in [[Worcester, M...
    28: ...[[Samuel Adams]]; instead, his influence emerged through his work as a constitutional lawyer. Impetuou...
    48: Throughout the negotiations Adams was especially dete...
    111: * [[Bushrod Washington]] - [[1799]]
  6. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    7: ...ical roots in the democratic revolution that overthrew a dictatorial regime in [[1974]] and the subseq...
    25: ... with some [[Arab]], mainly expelled after the [[Christian]] reconquest or [[Reconquista]]). In [[868]...
    40: ...their own objective, searching for the legendary Christian Kingdom of [[Prester John]].
    47: ...frica and, despite having no son and heir to the throne, decided to go personnaly into battle, where h...
    51: The [[1755 Lisbon earthquake]] and [[tsunami]], which killed...
  7. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    18: ...inx", a nod to its Greek namesake, although this phrase should not be confused with the original [[Sph...
    22: ...nown by the hellenised version of his name, [[Chephren]]), which would place its construction in the F...
    29: ...ewis Norden]] made in [[1737]] and published in [[1755]] illustrate the Sphinx without a nose. An Arab h...
  8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    38: ...es granted by the [[Province of New Hampshire]], through their [[Green Mountain Boys]] militia, eventu...
    44: ...ic center is [[Washington, Vermont|Washington]], three miles east of [[Roxbury, Vermont|Roxbury]].
    54: ...west recorded temperature was –50 degrees Fahrenheit (–46 degrees Celsius), at [[Bloomfiel...
    66: ...o take the Fort St. Fr餩ric four times between [[1755]] and [[1758]]; in [[1759]] a combined force of 1...
    70: ...]]-Vermont border, a French fort constructed in [[1755]], was the site of two British offensives under L...
  9. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
    9: ...King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). The prior three wars, fought more as secondary theatres to Euro...
    15: ...wer Canada]]. Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking popul...
    29: *[[Battle of Fort Beaus骯ur]] ([[June 16]], [[1755]])
    30: ...hela aka Battle of the Wilderness) ([[July 9]], [[1755]])
    31: *[[Battle of Lake George]] (1755)
  10. Comet (30542 bytes)
    11: ...e visible from the [[Earth]] when a comet passes through the inner solar system, the dust reflecting s...
    17: ...the solar wind: when highly charged [[ions]] fly through a cometary atmosphere, they collide with come...
    21: ... to other [[star]]s as the Sun follows its orbit through the [[Milky Way]] [[Galaxy]]; the Sun's hypot...
    31: ...his remains today. A comet is named after up to three independent discoverers. In recent years, many ...
    33: ...very in 1969). Once the comet had been observed through perihelion and its orbit had been established...
  11. Dictionary (22415 bytes)
    49: ...nson]]'s famous and more complete dictionary of [[1755]].
    158: ...lish accouting terminology with collocations and phrases.
    177: ...all>DOWNLOAD</small>. The dictionary is accessed through a Windows-compatible iFinger interface (inclu...
  12. 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]]-)
  13. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    51: ...ur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
    52: *[[Christopher Cockerell]], (1910-1999;) (1886-1972) &md...
    76: *[[Oliver Evans]] (1755-1819) - [[amphibious vehicle]], amongst others
    112: *[[John Harrison]], (1693-1776) &mdash; marine chronometer
    164: ...7) &mdash; reflecting telescope (which reduces [[chromatic aberration]])
  14. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
    24: ...ripe fruits at the end of the wet season to live through the dry season where food was scarce; contemp...
    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...
  15. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    5: ...[[serious destruction]] and massive loss of life through a variety of agents of damage, including faul...
    50: *[[1755_Lisbon_earthquake|Lisbon earthquake]] (1755).
    59: ...as 255,000, but many experts believe that two or three times that number died.
    63: *[[1994_Northridge_Earthquake|Northridge, California earthquake]] (1994). Damage showe...
    79: ...e earthquake, M=4.1 (IGTU) struck north east of Tehran. Its epicenter has been estimated at 35.74N and...
  16. Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
    1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = pink | name = Brine Shrimp}}
    5: {{Taxobox_phylum_entry | taxon = [[Arthropoda]]}}
    25: ...losely related to [[zooplankton]] than to true [[shrimp]] and are found worldwide in saltwater, though...
    27: ...55]]. There are mixed views on whether all brine shrimp are part of one species or whether the varieti...
    29: ...ength of around one centimeter on average. Brine shrimp have a [[biological life cycle|life cycle]] of...
  17. 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...
    68: ...y recorded in [[Judaism|Jewish]], [[Christianity|Christian]], and [[Islam|Islamic]] texts.
    73: ===1755 - Lisbon, Portugal===
  18. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    7: ...rn Roman Empire]], which are used interchangably throughout this article to mean the same as Roman Emp...
    19: ... [[Julius Caesar]], when his ambitions seemed to threaten the republic - now placidly accepted one ma...
    29: ...lgation of the cult of the Deified Julius Caesar throughout the Empire, and the encouragement of a qua...
    35: ... reign and his work covered all of Roman history through [[9 BC]], only [[epitome]]s survive of his co...
    46: ...s first marriage ([[Caligula]] and [[Nero]]), or through Augustus' sister [[Octavia]] ([[Claudius]]). ...
  19. Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
    1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
    26: ...ers from Grant, crossed the [[Rapidan River]] at three separate points and converged on the Wilderness...
    38: ...cial moment in the fighting, Longstreet attacked through the cut of an unfinished railroad that had di...
  20. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    3: ...[explorers|explorer]] and [[navigator]]. He made three voyages to the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which its ...
    8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
    28: He then sailed through [[Torres Strait]] between Australia and [[New...
    51: ...sable, although he made several attempts to sail through it. Cook became increasingly frustrated on t...
    55: ... the expedition and made a final attempt to pass through the Bering Strait. The ''Resolution'' and ''...

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