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- Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
1: [[image:Anne_of_Austria.jpg|thumb|right|Anne of Austria]]
2: ...tively brief reign, [[Jules Cardinal Mazarin|Cardinal Mazarin]] served as France's [[Religious ministe...
4: ...in|Philip III]], king of Spain, and [[Margaret of Austria]].
6: ...1-1643), part of the [[House of Bourbon|Bourbon Dynasty]]. They would have two sons, Louis (the [[daup...
8: ...rincess [[Maria Theresa of Spain|Marie-Th鲨se of Austria]]. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ''This page is about Maria Theresa of Austria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), rule...
3: ...ess, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
4: ...[[Habsburg]] by birth and became Archduchess of [[Austria]], and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from ...
6: ...issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...iving to adulthood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the pow...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ... spelling ''M骩co'', see section [[#The name|The name]] below) is a [[country]] located in [[North Am...
10: native_name = Estados Unidos Mexicanos |
11: common_name = Mexico |
15: national_motto =''Sufragio efectivo, No reelecci
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' | - November 4 (10686 bytes)
8: * [[1612]] - [[Moscow]] China Town taken by [[Russia]]n troops under command of...
13: ...ue of the scientific journal ''[[Nature (journal)|Nature]]'' is published.
18: * [[1918]] - [[World War I]]: [[Austria-Hungary]] surrenders to [[Italy]].
29: ...[Soviet Union]] launches [[Sputnik 2]] with a dog named [[Laika]] on board, becoming the first country...
31: ..., 30,000 are rendered homeless, and countless [[Renaissance]] artworks and books are destroyed. - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
4: ...lus]], 4th century surgeon of the island of [[Aegina]]
5: ... Alois Lexa von]], (1854-1912), [[Austria-Hungary|Austria-Hungarian]] statesman - Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
1: [[image:Anne_of_Austria.jpg|thumb|right|Anne of Austria]]
2: ...tively brief reign, [[Jules Cardinal Mazarin|Cardinal Mazarin]] served as France's [[Religious ministe...
4: ...in|Philip III]], king of Spain, and [[Margaret of Austria]].
6: ...1-1643), part of the [[House of Bourbon|Bourbon Dynasty]]. They would have two sons, Louis (the [[daup...
8: ...rincess [[Maria Theresa of Spain|Marie-Th鲨se of Austria]]. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
8: ...e fourth and penultimate monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], is remembered for her attempt to return [[E...
13: ...lowing Wednesday with [[Thomas Wolsey|Thomas Cardinal Wolsey]] standing as her godfather. The Princes...
15: ...tors with a performance on the [[harpsichord|virginals]]. A great part of the credit of her early edu...
17: ...]. Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII's chief advisor, managed to secure an alliance without a marriage. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ''This page is about Maria Theresa of Austria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), rule...
3: ...ess, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, Duchess of Parma, Piacenza, and Guastalla]]
4: ...[[Habsburg]] by birth and became Archduchess of [[Austria]], and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from ...
6: ...issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
8: ...iving to adulthood. She made him co-regent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the pow... - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
2: ...lified an "[[enlightened absolutism|enlightened monarch]]."
5: ...n with neighboring and enemy country Prussia, alienated the same groups that Catherine had cultivated....
7: == Internal policies ==
9: ... writings by [[Cesare, marchese de Beccaria-Bonesana|Beccaria]] and [[Charles de Secondat, Baron de Mo...
11: ...created provinces and districts which were more manageable for the government. In [[1785]] Catherine i... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: ...h_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (1709-62...
3: ...enerally, she was one of the best loved Russian monarchs, because she didn't allow Germans in the gove...
9: ...est years she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and vivacity.
11: ...ther connubial speculations foundered on the personal dislike of the princess for the various suitors ...
15: ...]], minus his tongue, by order of the empress [[Anna of Russia|Anne]], consoled herself with a handsom... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...eign until her death. Anne was the last British monarch of the [[House of Stuart]]; she was succeeded ...
12: ...he development of the two-party system. Anne personally preferred the [[Tory]] Party, but endured the ...
19: ...cepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled successi...
22: ...e who believed that James II was the legitimate monarch), Mary II dismissed him from all his offices. ...
26: ...an Catholic from obtaining the Crown, Parliament enacted the [[Act of Settlement 1701]], which provide... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
5: ...She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her successors. Known for the way she supe...
9: ...nce powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[Her Royal Highnes...
11: ...ther, the Duke of Teck, was the product of [[morganatic marriage]], had no inheritance or wealth, and ...
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31: ...[[25 August]] [[1942]]<td> married [[Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark]] ([[13 December]] [[1906]]... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
1: [[Image:MarieAntoinette1769-70.jpg|thumbnail|Marie-Antoinette, painted by Wagenschon shortly...
2: ...ctober]] [[1793]]) Daughter of [[Maria Theresa of Austria]], wife of [[Louis XVI]] and mother of [[Louis XV...
4: ... brother, [[Joseph II|Archduke Josef]] and ''Johanna'' in honour of Saint John the Evangelist. A court...
6: ...seph II|Josef]], [[Leopold II|Leopold]], and Ferdinand-Karl ? already had important official roles wit...
7: ... mother, the Empress Maria-Theresa, had ruled the Austrian Empire for fifteen years before Antoinette's bir... - Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
2: ...sa's orders, and crushed by the remnants of the monarchist army and freelance right-wing [[militia]]s ...
6: ...er Eliasz Luxemburg III and his wife Line (maiden name: L?stein). Rosa had a growth defect and was phy...
8: ...nd the party was broken up. Some of its members managed to meet in secret; Rosa joined one of these gr...
10: ... with other socialist figures such as [[Anatoli Lunacharsky]] and [[Leo Jogiches]]. She studied [[phil...
12: ... in the [[Reichstag]]. But despite their revolutionary talk, the socialist members of parliament focus... - Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
4: ... de Lenclos in [[Paris]], [[France]], she was nicknamed "Ninon" by her father at an early age. In 1632...
8: ...ey for the son of her accountant, a nine-year old named [[Voltaire|Fran篩s Marie Arouet]] so he could...
10: ... [[Sweden]]. Impressed, Christina wrote to [[Cardinal Mazarin]] on Ninon's behalf and arranged for her...
16: ...rld, but is much better known in France where her name is synonymous with female beauty. See [[Doroth... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
2: ...[[1878]]–[[October 27]], [[1968]]) was an [[Austria]]n [[physics|physicist]] who studied [[radioactiv...
4: ...]]ish family. She entered the [[University of Vienna]] in [[1901]], studying physics under [[Ludwig Bo...
8: ...er electron spectroscopy|Auger effect]], which is named for [[Pierre Victor Auger]], a French scientis...
10: ...ative thinking to free her mind from the conventional preconceptions. This report had an electrifying ...
12: ...he was honored as "Woman of the Year" by the National Women's Press Club (USA) in 1946; received the M... - History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
4: ... - 25,000 BC), from the area of [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a well-known example.
13: ...Nimrud]] (in northern [[Mesopotamia]]), and was donated to the [[New York Metropolitan Museum of Art]]...
16: ...ulpture is the [[Narmer Palette|Palette]] of King Narmer, from 3100 BC. The palette, which was used f...
20: ...an sculpture are the statues of the Pharaoh [[Akhenaton]] and his Queen, [[Nefertiti]] (1350 BC). The...
25: ... the [[Minoan civilization|Minoan]] and the [[Mycenaean]]. - Greek language (35285 bytes)
1: {{language|name=Greek|nativename=<i><font lang="el">Ελλη_...
10: |nation=[[Greece]], [[Cyprus]] (and the [[European Un...
13: ...ληνικά, [[International Phonetic Alphabet|IPA]] {{IPA|/ɛˌlini&...
15: ...s and universities in many countries from the [[Renaissance]] onwards.
17: ...gradually turned into the world's first international language. [[Koine Greek]] can be initially trace... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ...ical instrument]] in the [[woodwind]] family. The name derives from adding the suffix ''-et'' meaning ...
11: ...fingering systems of the clarinet over time have enabled the instrument to be very agile; there are fe...
15: ...school music and beyond, and sometimes earlier. Finally, the most advanced range goes up further beyon...
17: <nowiki>*</nowiki>Kennan, Kent and Grantham, Donald, 1990. ''The Technique of Orchestration'' (4th ...
20: ...rosewood]]. One major manufacturer makes professional clarinets from a composite mixture of plastic re... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ...of the recorder player's mouth cavity has a discernable effect on the timbre, tone and response of the...
5: ...e instrument simply sprouted keys and changed its name, being known as the csakan or "flute douce". Al...
7: ...Jacob]], and [[Edmund Rubbra]]. It is also occasionally used in popular music, including that of group...
13: ...ones below it. Fork fingerings have a different tonal character from the diatonic notes, giving the re...
15: ...sn't require re-oiling. While higher-end professional instruments are almost always wooden, many plast... - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
7: ...e office is widely emulated all over the world in nations with a [[presidential system]] of government...
12: ...rder to become President. The president must be a natural-born citizen of the United States (or a citi...
14: ... Columbia]], [[Canada]]. Occasionally, constitutional amendments are proposed to remove or amend this ...
16: ...served two full terms: [[Dwight Eisenhower]], [[Ronald Reagan]], and [[Bill Clinton]]. Incumbent Presi...
19: ...xecutive officers and judges are appointed.) Originally, each elector voted for two people for Preside... - Europe (23835 bytes)
4: ...e westernmost part of [[Eurasia]]. It is conventionally considered a [[continent]], which, in this cas...
11: ...hological queen of Crete, not a geographical designation. Later ''Europa'' stood for mainland Greece a...
18: ...d previously. The [[Renaissance]] and the [[New Monarchs]] marked the start of a period of discovery, ...
20: ...t famous of these conflicts was when [[Napoleon Bonaparte]] rose to power and set out on a conquest, f...
22: ...ical and economic blocks: [[Communism|Communist]] nations in [[Eastern Europe]] and [[Capitalism|capit...
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