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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
19: ...Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
41: ...above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...40;τρα θεά φιλοπάτωρ, [...
8: ==Biography==
9: ...med her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ([[44 BC|44]]–[[30 BC]]).
11: ...fairs of Rome. When [[Pompey]], fleeing the victorious [[Julius Caesar]], arrived in Alexandria seekin...
13: ...whom they named Ptolemy Caesar (nicknamed [[Caesarion]], little Caesar). However, Caesar refused to ma... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...reat Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
12: ...English armies in the [[War of the Spanish Succession]].
15: ...e into adulthood. Anne suffered from an eye infection; for treatment, she was sent to [[France]]. She ...
17: ...s, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
19: ... her descendants were to be in the line of succession after William and Mary. They were to be followed... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
5: ...]], Burmese prime minister during Japanese occupation
26: ...te]], (born 1968), British zoolologist and television presenter
45: ...a|Umaga, Tana]], (born 1973), New Zealand rugby union player
51: *[[John Underhill|Underhill, John]], (1609-1672), Puritan colonist and soldier in America
58: *[[Gabrielle Union|Union, Gabrielle]] (born 1973) United States actress - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
2: ...ayed an important role in the [[scientific revolution]].
4: ...ology)|cell]]'' -- so called because his observations of plant cells reminded him of [[monk]]s' cells...
12: ...riodicity, allowing for fine adjustment of the period of ticks. Modern spring watches still use balanc...
14: ...which far outstripped the capabilities of any previous instruments.
16: ...her significant achievements include the construction of the first [[Gregorian telescope|Gregorian]] [... - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...contemporaneously, their work was not a collaboration.
4: ...ubstantiation for [[Kepler's laws of planetary motion]]. He would expand these laws by arguing that [[...
6: ...] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular momentum]]. Finall...
12: ...of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievement...
23: ...ked at home on calculus, [[optics]] and [[gravitation]]. - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
1: ...WitchcraftTrial.jpg|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] con...
17: *[[1612]]-[[Tobacco]] cultivation introduced to [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] ...
41: *[[1643]]-[[New England Confederation]] created
42: *[[1649]]-[[Maryland Toleration Act]] - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...the [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[B...
5: ==Biography==
6: ...r completing his studies there, he obtained admission to the college of [[Christ Church, Oxford]]. The...
8: ...ome to Oxford seeking treatment for a liver infection. Cooper was impressed with Locke and pressed him...
12: ...tal in persuading Shaftesbury to undergo an operation (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cys... - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...the two are very similar in size and bulk composition. Although all planets' [[planetary orbit|orbits]...
3: ...tion from Earth as the Sun (the greatest [[elongation]] is 47.8?), so on Earth it can usually only be ...
5: ...and [[Moon]]. Its symbol is a stylized representation of the goddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle wit...
7: ...eal]]'', is avoided because of its modern association with [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some as...
14: ...e its extremely slow rotation (less than one rotation per Venerean year; at the equator, Venus's surfa... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
4: ...gan commanded a ship in Edward Mansfield's expedition which seized the island of [[New Providence]] (S...
6: ...onsiderably exceeded the terms of Morgan's commission and had been accompanied by frightful cruelties ...
8: ... his evacuating the place, and finally by an ingenious stratagem faking a landward attack on the fort,...
10: ...[1670]], and on the [[December 27]] gained possession of the castle of Chagres, killing 300 of the gar...
12: ...Morgan was arrested and conducted to England in [[1672]]. His fortunes turned again, and in [[1674]] Mor... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...tail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
6: ...d wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
8: ==Early life and education==
12: ...arl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
14: ...ory of the Peloponnesian War]], the first translation of that work into [[English language|English]]. ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
30: *[[Giorgio Agamben]]
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{...
97: *[[Ariston of Chios]], (fl. 250 BC){{fn|R}}
131: *[[Alain Badiou]], (born 1937)
170: *[[Vissarion Belinsky]], (1811-1848){{fn|R}} - History of psychology (8127 bytes)
1: ... [[physiology]] and the [[neuroscience]]s to [[sociology]] and [[anthropology]].
5: ... long tradition of empirical practice and observation.''
7: ...ough usually in a theoretical (non-empirical) fashion.
11: ...Soul") in terms of brain function, as part of his 1672 anatomical treatise "De Anima Brutorum" ("Two Dis...
16: ... religious explanations of human thought and behaviour, freeing it from the realms of philosophy and t... - Opera (25153 bytes)
9: ...m is an especially organized system of classification.
11: ...arpsichord and 'cello or bassoon). During the period when composers ofen used both methods of recitat...
13: ... scores]], and spectacular films incorporating serious music can be considered the direct heirs of mel...
20: ...thus conceived as a way of "restoring" this situation. A later work by Peri, ''[[Euridice]]'', dating ...
22: ...on of principles it associated with a mixed-up notion of antiquity.
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