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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...and machine manufacture. It began in [[England]] with the introduction of [[steam engine|steam power]]...
    3: ...hnological and economic progress gained momentum with the development of steam-powered [[ship]]s, and ...
    5: ...hen mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
    10: ...tion of [[Capital (economics)|capital]] are also cited as factors, as is the [[scientific revolution]]...
    12: ...ther nations, such as [[France]], markets were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls an...
  2. 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...
    22: ...hat is, one who believed that James II was the legitimate monarch), Mary II dismissed him from all his...
  3. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
    2: ... Orange]] to the British throne and was rewarded with an earldom.
    4: ... work, and she was often in conflict with the architect, [[John Vanbrugh|Sir John Vanbrugh]].
    6: ...rince of Wales]]. The Duchess remained friendly with the prince and his family, however, even after t...
    8: ...ess of Somerset|The Duchess of Somerset]] | years=1704&ndash;1710}}
  4. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    1: ...ania]], [[Serbia]], [[Croatia]] and [[Slovenia]]. It is known locally as the ''Country of the [[Magyar...
    15: capital = [[Budapest]] |
    17: largest_city = [[Budapest]] |
    19: leader_titles = [[President of Hungary|President]]<br><br>[[...
    22: area_magnitude = 1_E10 |
  5. Malaysia (27892 bytes)
    1: ...f Malaysia''' is a country in [[Southeast Asia]]. It consists of two geographical regions divided by t...
    3: ...useway and the second-link bridge]] on the south with the island of [[Singapore]];
    20: ...tu Bertambah Mutu<br>([[Malay language|Malay]]: Unity Is Strength)''</font>
    27: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    39: ...&nbsp;- Total<br>&nbsp;- [[Population density|Density]]
  6. Spain (36498 bytes)
    1: ..., and the tiny [[Parsley Island]] ([[Disputed territories|disputed]]). Due to the [[Spanish colonisati...
    15: capital = [[Madrid]] |
    17: largest_city = [[Madrid]] |
    19: leader_titles = [[Kings of Spain|King]]<br>[[President of th...
    23: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
  7. Delaware (15006 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]] |
    10: LargestCity = [[Wilmington, Delaware|Wilmington]] |
    21: DensityRank = 7<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 154.87 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 1<sup>st</sup> |
  8. Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Harrisburg, Pennsylvania|Harrisburg...
    10: LargestCity = [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]...
    21: DensityRank = 10<sup>th</sup> |
    22: 2000Density = 105.80 |
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 2<sup>nd</sup> |
  9. 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...
  10. 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.
  11. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    4: ...y of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
    6: ...usseau]] questioned and attacked the existing institutions of both [[Church]] and [[State]].
    8: ...hilosophical ideas, and their application to [[political economy]], [[government]] and sciences such a...
    10: ...Renaissance]] and [[Reformation]] preceded it (if it is thought of as a long period). Furthermore, [[R...
    12: ...wo eras are [[lumpers/splitters|split]]; however, it is equally acceptable to think of them conjoined ...
  12. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    4: ...t]] and went to sea at the age of 16. He served with [[Edward Sprague]] in the [[Third Anglo-Dutch Wa...
    7: ...[[Spanish Main]] of [[Central America]], twice visiting the [[Bay of Campeachy]]. This led to his firs...
    9: ...This expedition collected buccaneers and ships as it went along, at one time having a fleet of ten ves...
    11: ...ar Islands]]. They built a small craft and sailed it to [[Acheen]] in [[Sumatra]]. After further adven...
    13: ==The ''Roebuck'' expedition==
  13. March 17 (9666 bytes)
    6: ...ar]] defeats the [[Pompey|Pompeian]] forces of [[Titus Labienus]] and [[Gnaeus Pompeius|Pompey the You...
    9: ...[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New York City]] for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle T...
    10: ...ashington]] places [[artillery]] overlooking the city.
    11: ...ingdom of Italy (Napoleonic)|Kingdom of Italy]], with Napoleon as King.
    13: *[[1861]] - The Kingdom of [[Italy]] is proclaimed.
  14. Mathematician (9627 bytes)
    13: ...ver, is the finished product that gets published; it is not work in progress.
    17: ...by either the sheer pleasure of mathematical activity or by expectation of greater respect by fellow '...
    21: ...lem. Not all mathematicians would strictly agree with the above; the [[philosophy of mathematics]] con...
    23: ...tement achieves the lauded position of a theorem, it remains true forever. There still exists [[experi...
    27: ...e, Marquis de l'H?al|Marquis de l'Hopital]] (1661-1704) was rich enough to hire [[Johann Bernoulli]] to ...
  15. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...glish language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    12: ...[[Ralph Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    23: *[[Giacomo Albanese]] (Italy, Brazil)
  16. 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}}
  17. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    3: ...250px|right|Johann Sebastian Bach, [[1748]] portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann]]
    5: ... to nearly every musician in the [[Europe]]an tradition, from [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] to [[...
    13: ...rom his brother's music cabinet and began to copy it by the moonlight. This went on nightly until Joha...
    17: ... equally at home talking with organ builders and with performers.
    19:
  18. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    2: ...0]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]], in accordance with the [[Anno Domini]]/[[Common Era]] numbering sys...
    4: ...Social History 1688-1832 (The Arnold History of Britain Series) |publisher=A Hodder Arnold Publication...
    6: ...ies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the French revolution, they were on the side of ...
    8: ...espite its modest beginnings in the 18th century, it would radically change human society and the geol...
    15: * [[1700]]: The [[1700 Cascadia earthquake]] (magnitude 9) occurs off the coast of the [[Pacific North...
  19. Flying shuttle (5068 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Shuttle with bobin.jpg|thumb|Flying shuttle showing metal cap...
    2: ...al Revolution]]. It was patented by [[John Kay]] (1704 - 1764) in 1733.
    5: ...rd, holding the [[shuttle]] in one hand, and pass it through the shed; the shuttle carries a [[bobbin]...
    8: ...t heavier, so as have sufficient inertia to carry it all the way through the shed.
    10: ...operator does not need to touch the shuttle until it needs to be reloaded, so fabrics of great width c...
  20. Social justice (17329 bytes)
    1: ...at ''justice'' was whatever the strongest decided it would be. In ''[[Republic (Plato)|The Republic]]'...
    3: ...the phrase has been adopted by political parties with a redistributive agenda.
    6: ...mething that would not be for his or her own benefit, why should that person decide to be "moral" and ...
    9: ...r resource management) and a willingness of community members to sacrifice some personal freedom for t...
    11: ... morality as the price of membership in the community.

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