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- Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: '''Christina''' ([[1626]] – [[1689]]) or '''Kristina''', later known as '''Maria Chr...
5: ...er>[[Image:Swedish queen Drottning Kristina portrait by S颡stien Bourdon stor.jpg|center|185px|Christ...
16: ...gn=top><td>'''Date of Death'''<td>[[April 19]], [[1689]]
22: ...o later become an icon of the transgendered community. During the [[20th century]], her grave was open...
25: ...for her difficult birth, or just the horror story itself, may have prejudiced Christina against the pr... - 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...
19: ...who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...s II of England|James II]]. Mary reigned jointly with her husband and first cousin, [[William III of E...
11: ...nly Mary and her younger sister [[Anne of Great Britain|Anne]] survived into adulthood.
15: ...falsely assuming that it would improve his popularity amongst Protestants. The first cousins Mary and ...
17: ...[[Elizabeth Villiers]], one of Mary's ladies-in-waiting.
20: ...lenged the boy's legitimacy, leading to a breach with her father. - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...t until the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
3: ...about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Tha...
6: ...ssia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims extend north into the [[Arctic Ocean]...
8: ...democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as...
10: ...anguage|English]] and [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estima... - Slovenia (19318 bytes)
12: ...lovenian language|Slovenian]], [[Italian language|Italian]]<sup>1</sup>, [[Hungarian language|Hungaria...
13: capital = [[Ljubljana]] |
15: largest_city = [[Ljubljana]] |
17: leader_titles = [[List of Presidents of Slovenia|President]]...
20: area_magnitude = 1_E10 | - Salem witch trials (12402 bytes)
1: [[Image:SalemWitchcraftTrial.jpg|right|thumb|400px|1876 illustrati...
2: ...25 people and the imprisonment of scores more. [[Witch trial]]s were held in [[Europe]] several hundre...
4: ...e of being [[witch]]es or [[warlock]]s in league with [[Satan]].
6: ...a couple of months involved the neighboring communities of [[Andover, Massachusetts|Andover]], [[Amesb...
9: ...they were possessed. Parris and other upstanding citizens began urging Betty and Abigail, and then new... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ... in compensation for its loss of Florida to the British.
5: ...ame part of the North American portion of the [[British Empire]].
9: ...res to European conflicts, resulted in little territorial change.
13: ...h de Montcalm]] and then captured New France's capital.
15: ...Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking populations in [[... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...erifiable [[empirical knowledge]], a global community of [[scholar]]s, and a set of [[technique]]s for...
4: ...any place ancient [[natural philosophy]] clearly within the scope of the history of science.
6: ...conception). [[Technology]] concerns the [[Creativity|creative]] process of designing useful objects a...
11: ...''is'', how it ''functions'', and whether it exhibits large-scale patterns and trends. The [[sociology...
15: ...ommunity and those in the social sciences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]"). - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ...[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
15: ...llo Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[painter]]
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
105: *[[Georg Baselitz]] ( [[1938]]-) - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
5: ...r writers ([[Pierre Borel]] 1620 - 1671 or 1628 - 1689 and [[Willem Boreel]] 1591 - 1668) to have invent...
6: ...evelops an ''occhiolino'' or compound microscope with a convex and a concave lens.
8: ...) presents, in [[London]], a compound microscope with two convex lenses.
11: ...inceans coins the word ''microscope'' by analogy with ''telescope''.
15: * [[1953]] - [[Frits Zernike]], professor of [[theoretical physics]],... - 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]]
65: ...s Revolution]] deposes James II and replaces him with [[William and Mary]]; Dominion of New England ce... - 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. - List of popes (77758 bytes)
4: ...tenure of [[Pope Siricius]], and there have been either 265 or 266 popes, depending on whether a sourc...
6: ... [[Archbishop]] and [[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servor...
7: ...been [[Sovereign]] in the State of the [[Vatican City]] (the [[Holy See]]).
36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 Sep...
57: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); feast day [[26 Oct... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...ety]]. In [[1775]], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
9: ...mas Franklin, a blacksmith and farmer, and Jane White. His mother, Abiah Folger, was born in [[Nantuck...
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...
23: ...with a great deal of savvy about cultivating a positive image of an industrious and intellectual young... - Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...pulation, following [[China]], [[India]], the [[United States]], [[Indonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan...
13: ...d gradually merged with [[Slavs]]. The Slavs constituted the bulk of the population from the [[8th cen...
15: ...d was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
17: ...and Duchy of [[Lithuania]] and [[Poland]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russi...
19: ...at affected the rest of the country. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted... - 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}} - Physics (25628 bytes)
4: ...ology]], [[chemistry]], [[geology]], etc.) deals with particular types of material systems that obey t...
6: ...stract patterns that need not have any bearing on it. However, the distinction is not always clear-cut...
12: ..., most individual physicists have specialized in either [[theoretical physics]] or [[experimental phys...
15: ...n go in the wrong direction; this is one of the criticisms that have been levelled against [[M-theory]...
19: ...asically correct, within a certain domain of validity. For instance, the theory of [[classical mechani... - Monarchy (11801 bytes)
2: {{politics}}
3: ...hy''' is also used to refer to the people and institutions that make up the royal establishment, or to...
4: ...of God's choosing, or other religious-based authority.
6: ...ecoming involved in [[Political party|partisan politics]] (the [[Central African Empire]] was an excep...
9: ...ame apparent that supernatural sanction had been withdrawn: emperors of China, Mayan kings, Achaemenid...
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