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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
26: ...of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antonie (1755-1793); married [[Louis XVI of France|HM King Loui...
39: ...lated the serf's labor payments in her lands, providing them some relief. - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
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: ...teen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures i...
9: ...d him what he would like as a reward, Mozart is said to have responded by saying he would like the han...
15: ...daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to ... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
3: ...r and the latter a floor covering that is loose-laid, most often for decorative purposes.
16: ... in England. The addition of steam power in the mid-19th century further improved manufacturing capab...
19: ...e 19th century. [[Victorian era|Victorian]] embroidered carpet compositions include highly illusionis...
21: ...n 1884. Although production continued until the mid-20th century, chenille carpeting declined after t...
34: ...]] features a vertical red stripe near the hoist side, containing five carpet guls (designs used in pr... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
5: | order=1st President
17: | vicepresident=[[John Adams]]
19: ...[1789]]–[[1797|97]]). He also served as President of the [[1787]] [[History of the United States...
31: ...n|Jumonville affair]]" became an international incident, and helped to ignite the [[French and Indian ... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=John Adams
4: | order=2nd President
16: | vicepresident=[[Thomas Jefferson]]
18: ...His son, [[John Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]])...
24: ...ung Adams graduated from [[Harvard]] College in [[1755]], and for a time taught school in [[Worcester, M... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
20: ...e Consolidation of the Monarchy in Portugal|Consolidation of the kingdom]]'''''
29: ...143]], Portugal was formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Templar Knights]], continued to conque...
47: ... despite having no son and heir to the throne, decided to go personnaly into battle, where he was slai...
51: The [[1755 Lisbon earthquake]] and [[tsunami]], which killed...
57: ...strikes, harsh relations with the Church, and considerable economic problems aggravated by a disastrou... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
8: ...2.jpg|thumb|left|220px|The Great Sphinx.Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipa...
9: ...x is seen in profile in front of the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Khufu]].
13: The body of the Sphinx was carved out of solid bedrock whose removed stones some weighing upward...
17: ==Riddle of the Sphinx==
18: ...se mysteries have collectively earned the title "Riddle of the Sphinx", a nod to its Greek namesake, a... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
28: Width = 130 |
44: ...h, from east to west, is 89 miles (the narrowest width is at 37 miles). The state's geographic center ...
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...
72: ...s's claims in Vermont and New Hampshire were invalid and fixed Massachusetts's northern boundary at it... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...ned Louisiana in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
13: ...ly of all– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in which [[James Wolfe]] def...
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]]) - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...omets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[water]] with [[dust]] and v...
5: ...[[volatile]] materials may come to resemble asteroids.
9: ... rather than an orbital trajectory. While the solid body of the comet (called the ''nucleus'') is gen...
11: ...dually vanish out of sight. They were usually considered bad omens of deaths of kings or noble men, or...
17: ...ons]] fly through a cometary atmosphere, they collide with cometary atoms and molecules. In these coll... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
2: ...[[etymology|etymologies]], illustrations, usage guidance, and examples in sentences. Dictionaries are ...
5: ...alogous phonetic order. Words and characters in [[ideographic]] writing systems such as [[Chinese char...
23: ... English, and even the 4000 most common English [[idiom]]s and [[metaphor]]s, can be defined.
29: ...glish differences]].) Many of his prescriptions did not take hold because they were not adopted by th...
31: ...document, without judgment, usages which they consider improper or inferior sanctions those usages by ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
45: *[[David Allan]] ([[1744]]-[[1796]])
110: *[[David Bates (painter)|David Bates]] ([[1952]]-)
144: *[[George Biddle]] ([[1885]]-[[1973]])
162: *[[David G. Blythe]] ([[1815]]-[[1865]])
170: *[[David Bomberg]] ([[1890]]-[[1957]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
30: *[[Tim Berners-Lee]] — [[World Wide Web]]
62: ...o DaVinci]], (1452-1519), [[Italy]] — [[euclidean geometry]]
76: *[[Oliver Evans]] (1755-1819) - [[amphibious vehicle]], amongst others
81: *[[James Fergason]] — [[liquid crystal display]]
95: ...], (1882-1945), [[United States|USA]] — liquid fuel rocket - Dodo (9332 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Raphidae'''}}
15: ...uritius Dodo''' (''Raphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), mo...
18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
27: ...uguese]] word ''doudo'', meaning "simpleton", ''doido'' in modern Portuguese meaning fool or mad. (The...
29: ...meat. No dodo bones have been found in the old [[midden]]s of the Dutch fort Frederik Hendrik. - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
1: ...es]] into which the Earth's [[lithosphere]] is divided. Events that occur at plate boundaries are cal...
5: ...the earthquakes shaking is the dominant and most widespread cause of damage.
11: ... called [[teleseism]]s. It is usually possible to identify a point from which the earthquake's [[seism...
13: ...uake, or as a result of submarine landslips or "slides" indirectly triggered by it.
26: ...n Macroseismic Scale]] (EMS) is now increasingly widely used. In Japan the [[Japan Meterological Agenc... - Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Artemiidae]]}}
25: ...ton]] than to true [[shrimp]] and are found worldwide in saltwater, though not in oceans. ''Artemia'' ...
27: ...e species or whether the varieties that have been identified are properly classified as separate speci...
33: ... high in [[lipid]]s and [[unsaturated]] [[fatty acid]]s. These nutritional benefits are likely to be o...
39: ...[[7 September]], [[1995]] that this brine shrimp did not warrant listing after the threat to the lake ... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...aced on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteorit...
6: ...are not actually related to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage is discouraged by [[...
10: ...a tsunami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
14: ...he overlying water column as sediment and rocks slide downslope and are redistributed across the sea f...
18: ...enerated from these mechanisms, unlike the ocean-wide tsunamis caused by some earthquakes, dissipate q... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
5: ...more centuries over the whole empire, although divided into the [[Eastern Roman Empire|Eastern]] and t...
19: ...itions seemed to threaten the republic - now placidly accepted one man rule.
27: *Creation of a [[civil service]] outside of the [[Roman Senate|Senatorial structure]], le...
40: ... currency|coinage]], has also provided valuable evidence about economic, social and military condition...
47: [[Image:Coliseum_rome.jpg|thumb|250px|Clipart provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ... - Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
24: ...Chancellorsville]] in May [[1863]]. It is often said that the Wilderness and Chancellorsville were fou...
26: ...], but taking orders from Grant, crossed the [[Rapidan River]] at three separate points and converged ...
36: ...t prevented Lee from sending Second Corps men to aid Hill. By late morning, Hancock had driven Hill's ...
38: ...he battlefield, Longstreet was badly wounded and did not return to the Army of Northern Virginia for s... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
7: ...ton]] in [[North Yorkshire]], near the town of [[Middlesbrough]]. Cook was one of five children born ...
8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
20: ...tensive knowledge of Pacific [[geography]], Cook did reach [[New Zealand]], becoming only the second [...
26: ...into the English language from the local Guugu-Yimidhirr name for a Grey Kangaroo, which was ''gangaro...
30: ...]—under punishment of [[flogging]] if they did not comply—although no one yet understood w...
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