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- Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annaioannovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna, Empress and Aut...
3: ...5;овна) ([[February 7]],[[1693]] - [[October 28]],[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess o...
5: ==Ascension to the throne==
10: ...t worst. In the hope of establishing a [[constitutional monarchy]] in Russia, they convinced her to si...
19: ...Russian nobles, Anna kept them from powerful positions, instead giving those to Baltic [[Germany|Germa... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...orious Revolution]], which resulted in the deposition of her [[Roman Catholicism|Roman Catholic]] fath...
11: ... 1st Earl of Clarendon]], served for a lengthy period as Charles's chief advisor. Although her parents...
15: ...uis]] — but afterwards approved, as a coalition with the Dutch became more politically favourabl...
19: ==Glorious Revolution==
20: ...hough there was no evidence to support the allegation, Mary publicly challenged the boy's legitimacy, ... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
2: | nationality=american
14: | place of death=[[Mount Vernon (plantation)|Mount Vernon]], [[Virginia]]
19: ... United States Constitution|Constitutional Convention]].
21: ...gures in U.S. history. Unlike many other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he voluntarily relinquished power ...
24: ...irth year. His birthplace was Pope's Creek Plantation, south of [[Colonial Beach, Virginia|Colonial Be... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
10: national_motto = None |
11: national_anthem = [[Zdravljica]] |
23: population_estimate = 2,011,070 |
24: population_estimate_year = 2005 |
25: population_estimate_rank = 142nd | - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
1: ...tchcraftTrial.jpg|right|thumb|400px|1876 illustration of the courtroom]]
2: ... [[Massachusetts]], the result of a period of factional infighting and [[Puritan]] [[paranoia]] which ...
6: ...onfess they were witches or be hanged. The accusations spread quickly, and within only a couple of mon...
11: ...ack in modern historical and fictional interpretations of the trials, there is no evidence that she wa...
13: ...s the number of accusations grew, the jail populations of Salem, Boston, and surrounding areas swelled... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
12: ...[[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
14: ...6]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
17: ...[[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
31: *[[Aetion]] ([[4th century BC]])
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
3: ...entions named after people]], [[timeline of invention]], [[inventor]].
23: ...ird]], (1888-1946), [[Scotland]] — [[television]]
25: ...[Trevor Baylis]], (1937- ) — [[clockwork radio]]
56: ...ullen]] — mechanical / chemical [[refrigeration]]
63: ...ph Day]] --(1855-1946) Two Stroke Internal Combustion Engine - 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]]. - 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... - Dodo (9332 bytes)
2: ...mage = [[Image:ExtinctDodoBird.jpeg|200px]] | caption = }}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name =...
17: ==Description==
20: Nevertheless, from artists' renditions we know that the dodo had blue-grey [[plumage]]...
24: ...he [[Royal Museum of Scotland]] (reported in ''National Geographic News'', February 2002), who believe... - List of extinct animals (3267 bytes)
1: ==Prehistoric extinctions==
2: ...tion events]] for more information on mass extinctions.
4: ==Historic extinctions==
8: ==[[Common Era]] Extinctions ([[Mammals]] and [[birds]])==
33: * [[Cape Lion]] (1865) - Sicily (18450 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_RegionIT |
3: fullname = Regione Sicilia |
13: population_as_of = 2001 |
14: populationrank = 4th |
15: population = 4,968,991 | - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
92: *[[James Bradley]] ([[England]], [[1693]] – [[1762]])
117: *[[Giovanni Domenico Cassini]] a.k.a. Jean-Dominique Cas...
172: *[[Giovanni Battista Donati]], ([[Italy]], [[1826]] &nda... - Dodos (9122 bytes)
2: ..._image | image = [[Image:igdodo.jpg|200px]] | caption = }}
12: {{Taxobox_section_binomial_parens | color = pink | binomial_name =...
17: ==Description==
20: Nevertheless, from artists' renditions we know that the dodo had blue-grey [[plumage]]...
24: ...he [[Royal Museum of Scotland]] (reported in ''National Geographic News'', February 2002), who believe...
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