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- Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...ucceeded her father to the throne of Sweden upon his death at the [[Battle of L?(1632)|Battle of L?] (...
4: <caption><font size="+1">'''Kristina'''</font></caption>
5: ...ait by S颡stien Bourdon stor.jpg|center|185px|Christina of Sweden, depicted by S颡stien Bourdon]]
10: ...om is the prop of the realm''") <!-- Official English version from www.royalcourt.se -->
16: ...gn=top><td>'''Date of Death'''<td>[[April 19]], [[1689]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ... the [[House of Stuart]]; she was succeeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]...
10: ...ious coercive tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ensur...
12: ...ho led the English armies in the [[War of the Spanish Succession]].
15: ...r close friend and one of her most influential advisors. Jennings later married John Churchill (the fu...
17: ...however, declared her firm adherence to [[Anglicanism]]; James II continued to send her Catholic books... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...ho became the sole ruler upon her death. Popular histories usually know the joint reign as that of "[[...
11: ...s bore eight children, only Mary and her younger sister [[Anne of Great Britain|Anne]] survived into a...
13: ... her father married again in [[1673]], taking as his second wife the Catholic [[Mary of Modena]], also...
15: ...marriage, falsely assuming that it would improve his popularity amongst Protestants. The first cousins...
17: ... Dutch people, but her husband neglected or even mistreated her. William long maintained an affair wit... - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ... the consensus that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe y...
3: ...e many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geograph...
6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most...
8: ...|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II...
10: ...is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm]. - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
17: ...sident]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Slovenia|Prime Minister]] |
36: established_events = • Declared<br> •...
37: established_dates = From [[Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia|Yugoslavia]]<br>[...
46: ISBN_code = 961, 86 |
52: ...an language|Slovenian]]: ''Republika Slovenija'') is a coastal sub-Alpine country in southern [[Centra... - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
2: ...d to the deaths of at least 25 people and the imprisonment of scores more. [[Witch trial]]s were held ...
4: ...[[Abigail Williams]], [[Ann Putnam]], [[Betty Parris]] and [[Mary Walcott]], accused other townsfolk o...
6: ...husetts|Amesbury]], [[Salisbury, Massachusetts|Salisbury]], [[Haverhill, Massachusetts|Haverhill]], [[...
9: ... children [[Ann Putnam]], Betty Hubbard, Mercy Lewis, Susannah Sheldon, Mercy Short, and Mary Warren, ...
11: ...nd fictional interpretations of the trials, there is no evidence that she was anything but Native Amer... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...n compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
5: ...e part of the North American portion of the [[British Empire]].
9: ...own in North America as [[King William's War]] ([[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]...
13: ...es Wolfe]] defeated a French garrison led by [[Louis-Joseph de Montcalm]] and then captured New France...
15: ...; creating the [[Cajun]] population – but this would not be possible in Canada. - History of science (41710 bytes)
1: {{histOfScience}}
2: ...rs back in [[time]], all the way into human [[prehistory]].
4: ...ral philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
6: ...bly [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external [[tool]...
8: ==Theories and sociology of the history of science== - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
8: ...[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
12: ...840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|impressionist]] painter
13: ...([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubist]] artist - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...r writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invent...
7: ...[[Poland|Polish]] king [[Sigismund I of Sweden|Sigismund III]].
9: * c.[[1622]] - Drebbel presents his invention in [[Rome]].
10: ..., founder of the ''Accademia dei Lincei'' (in English, ''The [[Linceans]]'').
12: ...He coins the word ''cell'' for the structures he discovers in [[cork (material)|cork]] bark. - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...nt of differential [[calculus]]. While they both discovered calculus nearly contemporaneously, their w...
4: ...nherent in the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in the [[13th cen...
10: {{IsaacNewtonSegments}}
12: ... early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and achievements]].''
14: ... her new husband, leaving her son in the care of his grandmother. - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''1600 to 1699'''.
10: *[[1608]]-Popham Colony dissolved
11: *[[1608]]-[[France|French]] establish colony at [[Quebec]]
30: ...[[Roger Williams (theologian)|Roger Williams]] banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony
32: *[[1636]]-[[Rhode Island Colony]] founded by Roger Williams - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...des [[David Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbe...
6: ...ere, he obtained admission to the college of [[Christ Church, Oxford]]. The dean of the college at the...
8: ...sed with Locke and pressed him to become part of his retinue.
10: ...he household physician. In London, Locke resumed his medical studies, under the tutelage of [[Thomas S...
12: ...vived and prospered, crediting Locke with saving his life. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
4: ...al leaders, this title in [[English language|English]] usage generally refers to the supreme head of ...
6: ... of [[Italy]], [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[...
9: == List of popes ==
25: | <small>Disciple of [[Jesus]] from whom, according to {{bible... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ... was well known also for his many quotations and his experiments with [[electricity]]. Franklin was a ...
9: ...to Peter Folger, a miller and schoolteacher, and his wife [[Mary Morrill]].
11: ...ne Child at Ecton; and over the next few years, this couple had three children, all of whom being half...
13: ...bruary 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first Joseph having died soon after birth...
15: ...He then remarried, to Abiah, on [[November 25]] [[1689]] in the [[Old South Church]] of Boston by the Re... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
4: ...a was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
6: ...n the world stage. This influence is notable, but is still far from that of the former Soviet Union.
9: ==History==
10: {{main|History of Russia}} - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
4: ...losophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Leviathan (book)|Leviathan]]'' ([[1651]]...
10: ...ree children to the care of an older brother Francis. Hobbes was educated at Westport church from the ...
12: ...m Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire|William Cavendish]], Baron of Hardwick (and later [[Duke of Devons...
14: ...nslation of that work into [[English language|English]]. Hobbes believed that Thucydides' account of t...
16: ...was a regular debater in philosophic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ...rs important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
14: *[[Isaac Abrabanel|Isaac ben Judah Abravanel]], (1437-1508){{fn|C}}{{fn...
15: *[[Judah Leon Abravanel|Judah ben Isaac Abravanel]], (1460?-1535?){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}} - Physics (25628 bytes)
2: ...-nuclear particles from which all ordinary matter is made ([[particle physics]]) to the behavior of th...
4: ...chanics]], [[thermodynamics]], and [[electromagnetism]].
6: ...r, the distinction is not always clear-cut. There is a large area of research intermediate between phy...
12: ...s]], and in the twentieth century, very few physicists have been successful in both forms of research ...
13: ...gy]] and [[chemistry]] have also been experimentalists. - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
1: ..., unlike in a [[republic]], where a [[president]] is normally [[Election|elected]] for a certain amoun...
3: ...ple and institutions that make up the royal establishment, or to the [[realm]] in which the monarchy f...
4: ...ne [[royal family]] tracing its origin back to a historical [[dynasty]] or bloodline. In some cases th...
6: ...ongside the symbolism of democracy can lead to division over the apparently contradictory principles.
8: ==History==
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