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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
6: ...an monarchs agreed to the Pragmatic Sanction when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[Wa...
8: ...ce|King Louis XVI]]. She had 16 children by him, with 6 daughters (all of whom were named "Marie _____...
12: ...beth (1737-1740). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Aust...
14: ...line (1740-1741). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Aust...
20: ...man Emperor|HIM Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1747-1792), married HRH Infanta Mar�Lu� of Spain (... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
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5: ... as the author of the essay ''Regrets on Parting with My Old Dressing Gown'', upon which many an artic...
7: ... had affairs with the writer Madame Puisieux and with Sophie Voland, to whom he was constant for the r...
10: ... ''Inquiry Concerning Virtue and Merit'' (1745), with some original notes of his own. He composed a vo... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Angelica Van ...
17: ...e United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Democratic Party|Democrat]]</td></tr>
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td>[[Richard M...
22: ...first President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration ...
25: ...er. His mother was Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]–[[February 16]], [[1817]]) who also had c... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
13: ...the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
17: ...e United States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr>
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''none'' <...
21: ...econd President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration of Independence|Declaration ...
25: ... (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead. He studied law with his father, who became [[Governor of Virginia]] ... - Peru (12264 bytes)
20: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city''' || [[Lima]]
28: ...al ([[2002]])<br> - [[Population density|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|World ran...
48: ...of the province of [[Tarapaca]]), political stability was achieved, during the early years of the [[19...
51: ''Main article: [[Political division of Peru]]''
53: ...sed of [[district]]s. There are 180 provinces and 1747 districts in Peru. - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
5: ...|Yadav, Laloo Prasad]] (born 1948), [[India]]n politician
11: *[[Yakubu Gowon]] (born 1934), military leader of [[Nigeria]]
13: ...ihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
20: ... Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect]]
21: *[[Tomoyuki Yamashita|Yamashita, Tomoyuki]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant gen... - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
1: ...yramid]], published in [[2005]], is a general nutrition guide for recommended [[food]] consumption.]]
2: ...hich studies the relationship between [[diet (nutrition)|diet]] and states of [[health]] and [[disease...
4: ...ch may lead to diseases such as [[scurvy]], [[obesity]] or [[osteoporosis]], as well as psychological ...
5: The science of nutrition attempts to understand how and why specific di...
8: ...s]]/[[vitamins]], [[phospholipids]], [[hydroxyapatite]]), both in the [[human body]] and in organisms ... - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ...ite-charged objects attract one another. The magnitude of the force of attraction or repulsion is giv...
3: ...ge. For example, "''Q'' = 0.5 C" means "the quantity of electric charge is 0.5 coulomb."
6: ... to jump. This is the origin of the word "electricity", from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ''ēlekt...
8: ...l digs have been alleged to be [[battery (electricity)|electrical batteries]].
10: ...ed in [[1747]] that a discharge of static electricity was equivalent to an [[electric current]]. - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
8: *[[Marc Aaronson]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1950]] – [[1987]])
9: *[[George Ogden Abell]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1927]] – [[1983]])
10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
12: *[[Charles Greeley Abbot]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1872]] – [[1973]]) - 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}} - Mustard (7834 bytes)
16: ... as a [[spice]] and, by grinding and mixing them with water, vinegar or other liquids, are turned into...
22: ...mercially in the [[U.K.]], [[Canada]] and the [[United States|U.S.]]; black mustard (''B. nigra'') in ...
24: In addition to the mustards, the genus ''Brassica'' also i...
32: ...life, Sai Baba asked her to go out into the community and bring back to him a single mustard seed take...
34: ...is not actually present in the seeds. When mixed with water (or chewed), a chemical reaction occurs be... - Celsius (3635 bytes)
8: |Celsius ||Fahrenheit ||°F = °C × 1.8 + 32
10: |[[Fahrenheit]] ||Celsius ||°C = (°F – 32) / 1.8
16: ...lator/temperature.htm Conversion calculator for units of temperature]</small>
18: The degree '''Celsius''' (°C) is a [[unit]] of [[temperature]] named after the Swedish astr...
20: ...e point of water and [[absolute zero]]. This definition ensures that one degree Celsius represents the... - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
1: ... strictly essential. Humans require 13 different vitamins.
3: ...[[amine]]''; at the time it was thought that all vitamins were amines. Though this is now known to be...
7: ...ish]] [[surgeon]] [[James Lind]] discovered that citrus foods helped prevent [[scurvy]], a particularl...
9: ...] had no amine component, and the name has been "vitamin" ever since.
11: ...ts were able to isolate and identify a number of vitamins by depriving animals of them. - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
1: {{dablink|For the singer and songwriter of the same name, see [[Voltaire (band)]].}}
4: ...]] [[The Age of Enlightenment|Enlightenment]] [[writer]], [[deism|deist]] and [[philosophy|philosopher...
8: ...art or D'Aumard. Both parents were of [[Poitou|Poitevin]] extraction, but the Arouets were long estab...
10: ...ansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relationship with François.
12: ...ough he deprecated the education he had received, it formed the basis of his considerable [[knowledge]... - 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: - 18th century (8231 bytes)
5: ...try|industrial]] capacity) were: [[Austria]], [[Britain]], [[France]], [[Prussia]], and [[Russia]].
9: ... of power away from the west and create new competition in Europe other than France, England, and Spai...
11: ...pecially [[India]], where civil war enabled the British to take control of the entire sub-continent.
13: ...e. In music, the era of [[Baroque music]] reached its apotheosis in the music of [[J.S. Bach]], and th...
17: ...Russia|Peter the Great]]. [[Russia|Russian]] [[capital]] until [[1918]]. - 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... - Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
5: ... 1781, emerged as the first constitution of the United States, laying the groundwork for the nation's ...
15: ...he Congress of the Confederation. Congress had limited powers, primarily focused on foreign affairs, d...
16: ... one vote in Congress, fostering an ethos of equality among the states.
17: ...This financial weakness severely hampered its ability to pay off war debts or fund essential operation...
22: ... among states during a tumultuous period. It facilitated the negotiation of the Treaty of Paris, which...
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