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- Steel (28384 bytes)
2: [[Image:Steel framework.jpg|thumb|300px|Steel framework]]
10: [[Image:LightningVolt Iron Ore Pellets.jpg|thumb|left|250px|This heap of [[iron ore]] pellets wi...
28: ...ca]]. Beginning around the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people of [[Greenland]] began making [[harpoo...
32: ...m Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Iron axehead from Swedish Iron Age,...
60: ...ces required more draft than could be provided by human power, and forging the large blooms that resul... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria Theresa of Spain]], ...
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: ...Sanction when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
12: ...], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1737-1740 - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annaioannovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna, Empress and Autocrat of a...
3: ...to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
7: ...viser. She never remarried after the death of her husband, but was reputed by her enemies to indulge i...
15: [[Image:Icehouse 1878.jpg|thumb|left|250px|''Wedding at the House of Ice'' (187...
17: ...er foolish and ignorant maids. Finding delight in humiliating old nobility, she arranged the marriage ... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: [[Image:elizabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and A...
3: ...stablishment of the [[University of Moscow]] and Shuvalov's foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Ar...
15: ...s good reason to believe, subsequently became her husband.
21: [[Image:elizabeth_venus.jpg|thumb|200px|left|The portrait of Elizabeth as [[Venus...
23: ...ander and [[Count Pyotr Ivanovich Shuvalov|Peter Shuvalov]], two of the gentlemen of her household, sh... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
40: ...the earth would rotate beneath it while it fell, thus causing the stone to land some space away from t...
42: ... to create a model of the solar system that was a huge improvement over Copernicus' original system. G...
46: ...d mathematical theories of light as either waves (Huygens) or particles (Newton). Similar developments...
50: ...t the world of the very small within reach of the human observer, although it would take an additional...
58: ...he final cause was the aim or goal of something. Thus, the final cause of rain was to let plants grow.... - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
1: [[image:sheng.london.arp.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A Sheng player beside the River Tha...
5: ... and brought the first shengs back to Europe in [[1740]] and [[1777]] respectively, although some believ... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...h]] forces which drove the former leader [[Saddam Hussein]] and his [[Ba'ath Party]] from power. Alth...
3: ...h Al-Iraqiyah)'''</big></big><br>{{Audio|Ar-al Gumhuriyah al Iraqiya.ogg|listen}}
13: ...r" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: [[Allahu Akbar]]<br>([[English language|English]]: God is ...
49: ...an]]-led [[2003 invasion of Iraq]] removed Saddam Hussein's Government from power, replacing it with a...
54: ... rule, under the leadership of president [[Saddam Hussein]]. The [[unicameral]] [[Iraqi parliament]], ... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
5: ...1604;ت اسلامی افغانست...
90: ...esent, some to keep the peace, others assigned to hunt for remnants of the [[Taliban]] and [[al Qaeda]...
143: [[Image:AfghanistanNumbered.png|thumb|250px|right|Map showing provinces of Afghanista... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
36: ... Champlain]] in the northwest. It borders [[Massachusetts]] to the south, [[New Hampshire]] to the eas...
57: ...[[Mount Ellen]], [[Mount Abraham]], and [[Camel's Hump]]. The lowest point in the state is [[Lake Cham...
58: ...ribes out of Vermont, later using the area as a [[hunting]] ground and warring with the remaining Aben...
62: ...rmont and the site of the first [[Roman Catholic Church|Roman Catholic]] [[Mass (liturgy)|mass]].
68: ... settlements were made by the [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]] to protect its settlers on the western... - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
35: *[[Hugo Borchardt]] (1844-1924) German–American i...
51: *[[Arthur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynch...
132: ...Kotelnikov]] - [[Russia]]n inventor of the [[parachute]].
156: *[[Montgolfier]] brothers, (1740-1810) and (1745-1799), [[France]] — hot-air...
178: ..., invented the Jolly Jumper baby harness with her husband, circa. [[1959]] - Politics (7193 bytes)
2: ...[[government]]s, politics is also observed in all human group interactions including [[corporate]], [[...
9: ...arly human development to justify the creation of human associations. Hobbes described an ideal [[sta...
11:
14: [[V.G. Childe]] describes the transformation of human society that took place around [[6th millenniu...
18: ...in one form or another for the past 5000 years of human history. - 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...
21: === [[1740s]] ===
22: *[[1740]] - [[King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian ... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ...]], the [[Puritans]] of [[New England]], the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]]...
22: ...sterious word "CROATOAN" carved on a tree. Over a hundred men, women, and children had apparently disa...
35: ...ant, this allowed the plantations to spread out. Thus, individual workers on the plantation fields wer...
37: ...ritanism|Puritan]] New England, there were few [[church]]es to serve as social and religious centers.
42: ..., see [[Connecticut Colony]], [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]], [[Province of New Hampshire]], and [[... - Sundial (16148 bytes)
1: [[Image:Gold-sundial-on-a-map.jpg|thumb|center|600px|Gold sundial on a map]]
4: [[Image:sundial-st-remy-of-provence.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Wall sundial]]
5: [[Image:Sundial.jpg|thumb|250px]]
17: [[Image:EquatorialSundial.JPG|thumbnail|right|Equatorial Sundial]]
63: ...of the shadow of the ''nodus'' on specific days, thus the dial can be used as a calendar as well as cl... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: ...ann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thumb|Popes buried in [[St. Peter's Basilica|St. Pete...
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...sed officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Siricius]], and the...
6: ...One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of the West, [[primate (reli...
22: | '''Petrus''', <small>Head of the Church</small> - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
2: [[Image:Newton-WilliamBlake.jpg|thumb|right|225px|[[William Blake]]'s ''Newton'' as a...
4: ...n American independence movement, the [[Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth|Polish]] [[Constitution of May ...
6: ...and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]] and [[State]].
18: ... to some in the present-day, where belief is that human beings apprehend a truth that is more provisio...
20: ...d that the world was accessible to the faculty of human reason, and that the "laws" which governed its... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
18: *[[John Bacon]] (1740 - 1799)
142: *[[Richard Hunt (sculptor)|Richard Hunt]] (1953 - )
264: *[[Johan Tobias Sergel]] (1740 - 1814) - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
1: [[Image:Jacques_Montgolfier.jpg|thumb|250px|Jacques Étienne Montgolfier]]
3: ...'''Joseph-Michel Montgolfier''' ([[August 26]], [[1740]] – [[June 26]], [[1810]]) and '''Jacques-É...
11: ...I of France]], to gain his permission for a trial human flight. A tear occured on the top of the ballo...
15: ...November 21]], [[1783]], the first free flight by humans was made by [[Pilâtre de Rozier]] and the [[...
22: ...dish]] had discovered hydrogen gas, by adding sulphuric acid to iron, tin, zinc shavings, and [[hot a... - 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) - Celsius (3635 bytes)
18: ...ns (1743), and the botanist [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1740); also independently invented the same measuremen...
20: Since there are one hundred graduations between these two reference poin...
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