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- Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
1: [[image:Anne_of_Austria.jpg|thumb|right|Anne of Austria]]
2: ...arin|Cardinal Mazarin]] served as France's [[Religious minister|chief minister]].
4: ...in|Philip III]], king of Spain, and [[Margaret of Austria]].
8: ...rincess [[Maria Theresa of Spain|Marie-Th鲨se of Austria]]. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ''This page is about Maria Theresa of Austria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), rule...
3: ...ess, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
4: ...[[Habsburg]] by birth and became Archduchess of [[Austria]], and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from ...
6: ...es' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...hood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to her...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...e use of the variant spelling ''M骩co'', see section [[#The name|The name]] below) is a [[country]] l...
14: image_map = LocationMexico.png |
15: national_motto =''Sufragio efectivo, No reelecci
16: ...nguage|Spanish]]: ''Effective suffrage, no reelection)'' |
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]''... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
12: ...United States|Union]] supply base and destroy millions of dollars in material.
14: * [[1884]] - [[U.S. presidential election, 1884]]: [[United States Democratic Party|Democr...
15: ...ns the allegiance of a large majority of the [[Ethiopia]]n nobility, paving the way for him to be crow...
16: ... [[King William Street]] and [[Stockwell tube station|Stockwell]].
17: ...[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is published. - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
5: ... Alois Lexa von]], (1854-1912), [[Austria-Hungary|Austria-Hungarian]] statesman
18: *[[Aetion]], (circa 4th century BC), Greek painter - Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
1: [[image:Anne_of_Austria.jpg|thumb|right|Anne of Austria]]
2: ...arin|Cardinal Mazarin]] served as France's [[Religious minister|chief minister]].
4: ...in|Philip III]], king of Spain, and [[Margaret of Austria]].
8: ...rincess [[Maria Theresa of Spain|Marie-Th鲨se of Austria]]. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...she is often known as '''Bloody Mary'''. Her religious policies, however, were in many cases reversed ...
13: ...ince of Wales]], sometimes leading to false assertions that she was created Princess of Wales, even th...
15: ...]. A great part of the credit of her early education was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only ...
19: ...man Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope we...
21: ...ng a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to the Princess Elizabeth (daugh... - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ''This page is about Maria Theresa of Austria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), rule...
3: ...ess, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
4: ...[[Habsburg]] by birth and became Archduchess of [[Austria]], and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from ...
6: ...es' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...hood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to her... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...s eccentricities and policies, including an obsession with neighboring and enemy country Prussia, alie...
9: ...is document the law, but she disbanded the commission before it took effect, possibly having turned mo...
11: ...ed them serfs. She also encouraged the [[colonization]] of [[Alaska]] and of conquered areas.
13: ...e relaxed the censorship law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class.
16: ...reat.jpg|thumb|250px|Catherine the Great's coronation coach is exhibited in the [[Hermitage Museum]], ... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...e also spent exorbitant sums of money on the grandiose baroque projects of her favourite architect, [[...
9: ...od, if not brilliant, but unfortunately her education was both imperfect and desultory. Her father had...
11: ...beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess found herself at the age of eighte...
13: ...ower, she was treated with liberality and distinction by the government of her adolescent nephew [[Pet...
17: == Palace Revolution of 1741 == - 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... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...ia]] and [[Queen of Ireland]]. Prior to her accession, she was also [[Princess of Wales]], [[Duke of C...
5: ...f for formal events, Queen Mary's valuable collection of jewels built up over her years as queen are n...
9: ...[[Habsburgs]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[He...
11: ...ks travelled throughout Europe, visiting their various relatives and staying in [[Florence]], [[Italy]...
40: The Duchess of York was not considered to be emotionally attached to her children. The royal nanny lo... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ... guillotined at the height of the [[French Revolution]].
4: ...nger) of the Austrian empress, [[Maria Theresa of Austria|Maria Theresa]] and [[Francis I, Holy Roman Emper...
7: ... mother, the Empress Maria-Theresa, had ruled the Austrian Empire for fifteen years before Antoinette's bir...
13: ...red as child, Maria-Antonia had little real education. She was flighty, artistic and read almost nothi...
15: ...ed that he should marry one of [[Maria Theresa of Austria|Maria Theresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriel... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...rmany]] and took part in an unsuccessful [[revolution]] in Berlin in January, [[1919]]. The uprising ...
10: ...er fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[Zurich University]],...
12: ...ts in the [[Reichstag]]. But despite their revolutionary talk, the socialist members of parliament foc...
14: ...tions under [[socialism]], which later caused tensions with [[Vladimir Lenin]].
16: ...rging with Lithuania's social democratic organisation. Despite living in Germany for most of her adult... - Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
6: ...nly an aspect of the clear idea that drove her actions: she was determined to remain unmarried and ind...
8: ...om became a centre for the discussion and consumption of the literary arts. In her early thirties she ...
10: ...d in a convent in 1656 at the behest of [[Anne of Austria]], Queen of France and regent for her son [[Louis...
12: ...d "We should take care to lay in a stock of provisions, but not of pleasures: these should be gathered...
14: ...s at l'h? Sagonne, which is considered "the" location of the salon of Ninon de l'Enclos despite other ... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
2: ...Austria]]n [[physics|physicist]] who studied [[radioactivity]] and [[nuclear physics]].
4: ...Hahn and Meitner collaborated closely studying radioactivity, with her knowledge of physics and his kn...
8: ...[[1923]], she discovered the radiationless transition known as the [[Auger electron spectroscopy|Auger...
10: ...], and [[Eugene Wigner]] together jumped into action, persuading [[Albert Einstein|Einstein]], who ha...
12: ... She was honored as "Woman of the Year" by the National Women's Press Club (USA) in 1946; received the... - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
4: ... - 25,000 BC), from the area of [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a well-known example.
6: ...rally rare and had to be imported from other locations.
8: Sculptures from the Sumerian and Akkadian period generally had large, staring eyes, and long bear...
11: ...ad has the wide open eyes, typical of the time period.
13: ...well-known is the lamassu, a human-headed winged lion from 883-859 BC. A unique feature of this piece... - Greek language (35285 bytes)
4: |region=The [[Balkans]]
5: |speakers=15 million|rank=74
10: ...tion=[[Greece]], [[Cyprus]] (and the [[European Union]])
13: ... It is symbolically divided in four historical periods:
15: ...aic]] and [[Classical]] periods of Greek civilisation. It has been studied in schools and universities... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
11: ...nstrument to be very agile; there are few restrictions to what it is able to play.
15: ...ones, the next "over the break" notes are the clarion register, and the range from high C (with two le...
17: ...ntham, Donald, 1990. ''The Technique of Orchestration'' (4th ed.), pp. 86–91. New Jersey: Prenti...
19: === Construction and acoustics ===
20: ...[[rosewood]]. One major manufacturer makes professional clarinets from a composite mixture of plastic ... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ...this an "embouchure". This is similar to the functioning of the ancestors of the recorder, early folk ...
3: ...rding under [[Neville Marriner]] using Dart's editions it was played an [[octave]] higher than usual o...
7: ...n Jacob]], and [[Edmund Rubbra]]. It is also occasionally used in popular music, including that of gro...
11: ...ond octave requires irregular fingerings. Two versions exist, one using the [[major scale]] and an old...
15: ...oesn't require re-oiling. While higher-end professional instruments are almost always wooden, many pla... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
3: ...er the [[United States Constitution|U.S. Constitution]], the President is also the [[head of governmen...
7: ...ffice is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government.
12: ...f the United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and h...
14: ...sh Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend thi...
16: ...ge W. Bush]] will become the fourth at the completion of his current term in 2008. - Europe (23835 bytes)
1: ...tionEurope.png|thumb|250px|World map showing location of Europe]]
4: ...nd the [[Caspian Sea]] (for more detailed description see [[Geography of Europe]]).
6: ...ghly 705,500,000: about 11% of the world's population.
11: ...ogical queen of Crete, not a geographical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland Greece and ...
18: ...arked the start of a period of discovery, exploration, and increase in scientific knowledge. In the [[...
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