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- 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]]:...
14: ...hduchess of Austria]], [[King of Hungary|Queen of Hungary]], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]:... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: [[Image:MarieAntoinette1769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon sho...
2: ...Archduchess of [[Austria]] (born [[2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of...
4: ... Hofburg Palace in [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johan...
7: [[Image:MariaTheresa.JPG|thumb|right|Marie-Antoinette's mother, the Empress Ma...
21: ...ouis_xvi.jpg|right|thumb|260px|Marie-Antoinette's husband, Louis-Auguste (the future [[Louis XVI]]). A... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...rpets to all of Europe, where they were primarily hung on walls or used on tables. Only with the open...
5: [[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
8: [[Image:Swatches of carpet 1.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of machine-made carpet]]
18: [[Image:Swatches of berber carpet.jpg|thumb|250px|Swatches of Berber carpet]]
32: [[Image:Turkmenistan_flag_large.png|thumb|200px|right|Flag of Turkmenistan]] - George Washington (29551 bytes)
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29: [[Image:Washington 1772.JPG|thumb|right|275px|This, the earliest portrait of Wash...
33: ... to return to the Ohio Country for one year. In [[1755]], Washington returned, accompanying the [[Braddo...
40: [[Image:Washington Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|left|350px|''[[Washington Crossing the Delaware...
41: ...ntal Army]] on [[June 15]], [[1775]]. The [[Massachusetts]] delegate [[John Adams]] suggested his appo... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ...emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna ...
24: ... of [[James Otis]] in the superior court of Massachusetts as to the legality of [[Writs of Assistance]...
26: ...[Congregational]] minister at [[Weymouth]], Massachusetts. Their son, John Quincy Adams, was born in [... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
17: ...tal, because of their alliance with Rome. [[Viriathus]], the Lusitanian leader, drove the Roman forces...
21: [[Image:Castelo guimaraes2.jpg|thumb|right|230px|The [[10th century|10th-century]] [...
27: ...nty. The city of [[Braga]], the [[Roman Catholic Church|Catholic]] center of the Iberian Peninsula, fa...
42: ...(a trading post) for commerce with inland Africa thus, circumventing the Arab [[caravan]]s that crosse...
44: [[image:Get image.jpg|thumb|right|230px|[[Palace of Pena]] in [[Sintra]], o... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
1: [[Image:Spinx.jpg|right|140px|thumb|The Great Sphinx at Giza, Egypt. Image courtesy...
3: The '''Great Sphinx of Giza''' is a large half-human [[Sphinx]] statue in [[Egypt]]. Believed by Eg...
8: [[Image:Spinx_2.jpg|thumb|left|220px|The Great Sphinx.Image provided by [...
9: ...n profile in front of the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Khufu]].
19: [[Image:Egypt.Giza.Sphinx.01.jpg|280px|left|thumb|The Sphinx against Khafre's pyramid]] - 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]].
66: ...o take the Fort St. Fr餩ric four times between [[1755]] and [[1758]]; in [[1759]] a combined force of 1... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
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) - Comet (30542 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hale-Bopp-large.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Comet Hale-Bopp]], showing a white dust...
9: ... The streams of dust and gas this releases form a huge but extremely tenuous atmosphere around the com...
11: ... known that their appearance have been noticed by humans for millennia. One very famous old recording...
13: [[image:Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Not...
20: [[Image:Comet Kohoutek orbit p391.jpg|thumb|376px|right|Orbits of [[Comet Kohoutek]] and [[... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
49: ...nson]]'s famous and more complete dictionary of [[1755]].
51: ...y the G&C Merriam Company of [[Springfield, Massachusetts]] which still publishes ''Merriam-Webster'' ...
65: *[[Shuowen Jiezi]]
160: ...onary] A collection of slang, colloquialisms, and humorous fake and made-up words. Accepts new entries...
212: ...ft of Lexicography'', Sidney I. Landau, Simon & Schuster, 1998, hardcover, ISBN 0684180960 - List of painters (54090 bytes)
84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
89: *[[Balthus]] ([[1908]]-[[2001]])
187: *[[Arthur Boyd]] ([[1920]]-[[1999]])
264: *[[Frederick Edwin Church]] ([[1826]]-[[1900]])
535: *[[Hugo Heyrman]] ([[1942]]-) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
35: *[[Hugo Borchardt]] (1844-1924) German–American i...
51: *[[Arthur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynch...
76: *[[Oliver Evans]] (1755-1819) - [[amphibious vehicle]], amongst others
132: ...Kotelnikov]] - [[Russia]]n inventor of the [[parachute]].
178: ..., invented the Jolly Jumper baby harness with her husband, circa. [[1959]] - Dodo (9332 bytes)
9: ...us'''''}}<br/>{{Taxobox authority | author = [[Mathurin Jacques Brisson|Brisson]] | date = 1760}}
12: ...nomial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name = Raphus cucullatus | author=[[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]...
15: The '''Mauritius Dodo''' (''Raphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Caro...
18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
24: ...ry reports speak of the birds "greedy" appetite. Thus, in captivity with its ready availability of foo... - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
1: [[Image:Na_12_5_15.jpg|thumb|250px|Pakistan Earthquake 2005]]An '''earthquak...
4: [[Image:Na_12_5_34.jpg|thumb|250px|Children near the ruins of the Pakistan E...
7: | [[Image:SanFranHouses06.JPG|thumb|200px|none|Damage from the [[1906 San Francisco...
9: | [[image:EarthquakeFreewayCa1989.jpg|thumb|200px|none|Section of collapsed freeway after t...
22: ...ge:Nisqually_Earthquake_ShakeMAp_Mon_13_2003.jpg|thumb|200px|Right|A Shakemap recorded by the [[Pacifi... - Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
27: ...rst discovered in [[Lymington]], [[England]] in [[1755]]. There are mixed views on whether all brine shr... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
1: [[Image:Wave.jpg|thumb|250px|The tsunami that struck [[Mal靝 in the [...
4: ...ly pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean.
9: [[Image:Tsunami_comic_book_style.png|thumb|200px|Schema of a tsunami]]
21: [[Image:Hokusai-fujibig.png|thumb|right|300px|There is a common misconception tha...
22: ...any obstacle. Most of the damage is caused by the huge mass of water behind the initial wave front, as... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
15: [[Image:Roman Empire.png|thumb|right|300px|The extent of the Roman Empire in <...
25: ...mpire, with minimal exceptions, for the next four hundred years.
42: ...Cassius]], [[Plutarch]] and [[Suetonius]]. [[Josephus]]'s ''[[Jewish Antiquities]]'' is the important ...
46: ...' sister [[Octavia]] ([[Claudius]]). Historians thus refer to their dynasty as "Julio-Claudian".
47: [[Image:Coliseum_rome.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclip... - Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
32: ... the Wilderness. Position of 2d Corps. A.N. Va., Thursday May 5th 1864.'']]
38: ...nized from six hours of fighting. When Longstreet hurled his forces at the Union attackers, they recoi...
159: ... A Military History of the Civil War'', Simon & Schuster, 2001, ISBN 0-684-84944-5.
164: *Smith, Jean Edward, ''Grant'', Simon and Shuster, 2001, ISBN 0-684-84927-5. - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: [[Image:captainjamescookportrait.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by ...
8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
10: [[Image:Nfld chartofcook.jpg|thumb|200px|James Cook's 1775 Chart of Newfoundland]]
14: Cook's huge achievements can be attributed to a combination...
22: ...olony]] in Australia. However, when Captain [[Arthur Phillip]] arrived with the First Fleet in [[1788...
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