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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
140: ...p it to [[Albany, New York|Albany]], discovered [[Hudson Bay]]
141: *[[Alexander von Humboldt]], (1769-1859), German naturalist, explored...
142: *[[Hamilton Hume]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
192: *[[Hugh McNeil]], Lewis and Clark Party member
212: *[[Peter Pond]], (c. 1739 - 1807), Northwest Canada - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
3: ....I.M. Maria Theresa, Holy Roman Empress, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess...
4: ...[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when her husband was elected [[Holy Roman Empire|Holy Roman E...
6: ...ial and Archduchess of Austria, Princess Royal of Hungary and Bohemia'' was the eldest daughter of [[C...
12: ...hduchess of Austria]], [[King of Hungary|Queen of Hungary]], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]:...
13: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Anna (1738-1739) - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
1: [[Image:Jane Austen (chopped) 2.jpg|thumb|Jane Austen, in a portrait based on one drawn b...
2: [[Image:Jane Austen (House in Chawton).jpg|thumb|House of Jane Austen (today it is a museum)]]
5: ...731]]-[[1805]]) and Cassandra (nėe Leigh) ([[1739]]-[[1827]]). She lived for most of her life in th...
7: While her first novel, the posthumously published ''[[Northanger Abbey]]'', pokes f...
20: * ''[[Northanger Abbey]]'' (1818) posthumous - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
57: [[Image:Indusvalleyexcavation.jpg|thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Dar...
59: ...eeks]], [[Greco-Bactrian]]s, [[Kushan]]s, [[White Hun]]s, and [[Scythian]]s. This period saw the count...
62: ... the south and east, possibly even as far as [[Mathura]] in modern India. [[Sagala]] (modern [[Sialkot...
66: ...White Hun]]s. While the Punjab remained under the Huns and Scythians, the [[Sassanian]] Persian Empire...
69: ...he [[Mughals]] from [[1526]] until [[1739]]. From 1739 until the early [[19th century]] the entire area ... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
1: [[Image:Jonathan Edwards.jpg|thumb|Rev. Jonathan Edwards, a leader of the Great Aw...
19: ...9]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to preach the Great Awakening - March 20 (10075 bytes)
9: *[[1739]] – [[Nadir Shah]] occupies [[Delhi]] in [[...
10: ...760]] – The "Great Fire" of [[Boston, Massachusetts |Boston]] destroys 349 buildings.
11: ...volunteer force of around 200,000, beginning his "Hundred Days" rule.
22: *[[1942]] – General [[Douglas MacArthur]], at [[Terowie]], [[South Australia]], makes hi...
29: ...ss [[Anne, Princess Royal|Princess Anne]] and her husband [[Captain Mark Phillips]] in [[The Mall (Lon... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
31: *[[Rodolphus Agricola]], (1443-1485){{fn|R}}
59: *[[Louis Althusser]], (1918-1990){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
70: *[[Anaxarchus]], (fl. 340 BC){{fn|R}}
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
144: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (1915-1975) - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
46: ...ways, an attack on everything established in the church and state of France. It was published with cer...
50: ...is hostess, and now and then of her accommodating husband.
58: In April [[1739]] a journey was made to Brussels, to Paris, and t...
78: ...should get on together for long. Voltaire was not humble enough to be a mere butt, as many of Frederic...
102: ...t of which Fréron himself did an admirably humorous criticism. - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
3: [[Image:JSBach.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Johann Sebastian Bach, [[1748]] por...
7: ...t amazing musical family in history. For over two hundred years they were a family of musicians and co...
11: ...ere also all professional musicians ranging from church organists and court chamber musicians to compo...
15: [[Image:Young Bach2.jpg|thumb|200px|Bach as a young man]]
17: ...o tighten, adjust, or replace various parts. The church organ, with its moving bellows, manifold stops... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: [[Image:Leonhard Euler.jpeg|thumb|Leonhard Euler aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanu...
61: ...uler wrote ''Tentamen novae theoriae musicae'' in 1739 which was an attempt to combine [[mathematics]] a... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
1: [[Image:Carolus Linnaeus.jpg|right|thumb|A painting of Carolus Linnaeus]]
5: ... youth to be a churchman, but he showed little enthusiasm for it. His interest in [[botany]] impresse...
8: [[Image:Carl Linnaeus dressed as a Laplander.jpg|thumb|left|Carl Linnaeus liked to wear a dress he got...
13: ...[[sapience]]), but he also described a ''second'' human species, ''Homo [[troglodyte]]s'' ("cave-dwell...
16: [[Image:Autograph of Carolus Linnaeus.jpg|thumb|300px|[[Autograph]] of Carl v. Linné ¨Carolus L... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
18: ...ttish]] and the [[England|English]] Parliaments, thus establishing The [[Kingdom of Great Britain]].
28: ...9]]: The [[Qianlong Emperor]] of China oversees a huge expansion in territory.
30: * [[1739]]: [[Nadir Shah]] defeats the [[Mughal Empire|Mug...
47: ... The [[Partitions of Poland]] end the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth]] and erase Poland from the map...
80: * [[David Hume]] (philosopher) - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...n]]]][[File:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[Decem...
8: ...gs in the 18th century, it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the ...
12: [[File:Poltava battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in the [[Battle of Poltava]...
13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spa...
14: ...:Marlborough-duke-first.jpg|thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], English general... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
33: ...lign="center" colspan="2" |[[Image:neva_spit.jpg|thumb|300px|The [[Neva]] river has been called the ma...
46: [[image:winter_canal.jpg|thumb|left|St Petersburg is known as the city of 300 ...
58: ...he baroque [[Winter Palace]] (1754–1762), a huge building with dazzlingly luxurious interiors, n...
60: [[Image:HermitageAcrossNeva.jpg|center|thumb|650px|The [[Hermitage Museum]] complex with the...
62: ...1762–1766); the [[Peter Ivanovich Shuvalov|Shuvalov]] palace (1830–1838), where [[Rasputin...
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