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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
18: *[[Ian Adam|Adam, Ian]], (born 1937), Canadian writer
20: *[[Robert Adam|Adam, Robert]], (1728-1792), architect
26: ...[[Valdas Adamkus|Adamkus, Valdas]], (born 1926), Lithuanian president
34: ...ms, Abigail]], (1744-1818), [[First Lady of the United States]]
37: ...drew Adams|Adams, Andrew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
6: ...ng in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
9: ...olemy XIV]]. Since the Ptolomaic throne was transmited in [[matrilinear]] fashion, the Kings had to ma...
11: ...led and Caesar restored Cleopatra to her throne, with Ptolemy XIV as new co-ruler.
13: ...y named Ptolemy Caesar (nicknamed [[Caesarion]], little Caesar). However, Caesar refused to make the b...
15: Cleopatra and Caesarion visited Rome between [[46 BC]] and [[44 BC|44 BC]] and ... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: ...humb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Britain and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...ceeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], of the [[House of Hanover]].
10: ...] (which united England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
15: ...ta Maria|Queen Henrietta Maria]], and afterwards with her aunt, [[Henrietta Anne Stuart|Henrietta Anne...
17: In about [[1672]], Anne's father's conversion to Roman Catholicis... - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
11: *[[Paolo Uccello|Uccello, Paolo]], (1397-1475), Italian painter
24: *[[Moriteru Ueshiba|Ueshiba, Moriteru]], (born 1951), 3rd [[Aikido Doshu|doshu]] of ...
25: *[[Fritz von Uhde|Uhde, Fritz von]], (1848-1911), German painter
26: ...hlenbroek|Uhlenbroek, Charlotte]], (born 1968), British zoolologist and television presenter
35: *[[Gustaf Ullman|Ullman, Gustaf]], Swedish writer - Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
4: ... its meetings. In [[1665]] he published a book entitled ''[[Micrographia]]'', which contained a number...
6: ...bservatory]] and the infamous [[Bethlem Royal Hospital]] (which became known as 'Bedlam').
8: ...h the historian [[Lisa Jardine]] claims one portrait of [[John Ray]] represents Robert Hooke, and a se...
12: ...iece. It coils and uncoils with a natural periodicity, allowing for fine adjustment of the period of t...
14: ...x magnification, which far outstripped the capabilities of any previous instruments. - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...classical mechanics]]. Newton also shares credit with [[Gottfried Leibniz|Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz]] ...
4: ...ht]] passed through a prism was inherent in the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger Baco...
6: ... when exposed to air; the [[binomial theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of ...
14: ...on was two years of age, his mother went to live with her new husband, leaving her son in the care of ...
19: ...ance cooled and Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this love, but N... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
1: ...g|thumb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events from '''1600 t...
13: *[[1609]]-The [[United Provinces]] ([[the Netherlands]]) lays claim to...
24: ...] founded by the Dutch in present-day [[New York City]]
55: *[[1672]]-[[Blue Laws]] enacted in Connecticut - John Locke (14749 bytes)
2: [[Image:Locke-John-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|400px|thumb|John Locke Image...
3: ...rkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
6: ... than the classical material taught at the University.
8: ...ment for a liver infection. Cooper was impressed with Locke and pressed him to become part of his reti...
10: ...ng - an impact that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding. - Venus (planet) (31010 bytes)
1: ...rcular]], with an [[eccentricity (orbit)|eccentricity]] of less than 1%.
3: ...ing Star]]", and when it is visible in dark skies it is by far the brightest [[star]]-like object in t...
5: ...ion of the goddess Venus's hand mirror: a circle with a small cross underneath ([[Unicode]]: ♀)...
7: ...e of its modern association with [[sexually transmitted disease]]s. Some astronomers use ''[[Cytherea...
14: ... between the night and day sides of Venus despite its extremely slow rotation (less than one rotation ... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
4: ...organ commanded a ship in Edward Mansfield's expedition which seized the island of [[New Providence]] ...
6: ...ca endeavoured to cover the whole under the necessity of allowing the English a free hand to attack th...
8: ... to Maracaibo, Morgan found three Spanish ships waiting at the inlet to the [[Caribbean]]; but these h...
10: ...of this brilliant exploit was tarnished by the habitual cruelty of Morgan's crews.
12: ...Morgan was arrested and conducted to England in [[1672]]. His fortunes turned again, and in [[1674]] Mor... - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
4: ...lish (people)|English]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[L...
6: ...] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
10: ...The principal of Magdalen was the aggressive [[Puritan]] [[John Wilkinson (scholar)|John Wilkinson]] a...
12: ...f Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
112: *[[Titus Pomponius Atticus]], (110-32 BC)
163: *[[James Beattie (writer)|James Beattie]], (1735-1803){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}} - History of psychology (8127 bytes)
5: ...ther superstition, it also evidences ''a long tradition of empirical practice and observation.''
7: ...t with the nature of the mind, its processes, and its contents, though usually in a theoretical (non-e...
11: ...Soul") in terms of brain function, as part of his 1672 anatomical treatise "De Anima Brutorum" ("Two Dis...
16: ...lanations of human thought and behaviour, freeing it from the realms of philosophy and theology, found...
20: ...estion of the huge and lasting cultural influence it has had. - Opera (25153 bytes)
2: ...ris.jpg|frame|The foyer of [[Charles Garnier (architect)|Charles Garnier]]'s Op�ra, Paris, opened 18...
9: ... vocal timbre and quality and its range, or ''tessitura''. The German [[Fach]] system is an especiall...
11: ...(dry) recitative, while orchestral-accompanied recitative was called "accompagnato" or "stromentato."
13: ...e even be considered both the heirs and the competitors of [[grand opera]].
20: ... was thus conceived as a way of "restoring" this situation. A later work by Peri, ''[[Euridice]]'', da...
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