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  1. Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
    8: ...ign=top><td>'''Coronation'''<td>[[October 20]], [[1650]]
    29: ...her had died years ago, and therefore there were only females left. Despite of the fact that there wer...
    31: ... peasants) in the [[Riksdag of the Estates]] of [[1650]] for the reduction of tax-exempt noble landholdi...
    34: ...Charles Gustavus]] in order to either practice openly her previously secret [[Roman Catholic Church|Ca...
    48: She is only one of four women to be given the honour of bein...
  2. Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
    20: ... Pierantonio had four sons and one daughter. But only the daughter, Prudenzia, survived to adulthood &...
    34: ... father Orazio departed for [[Genoa]]. It is commonly believed that Artemisia followed her father (and...
    42: ...trait of Gonfaloniere"''), today in [[Bologna]] (only known example of her capacity as portrait painte...
    46: ...ated to [[Naples]] and stayed there - except for only a brief trip to [[London]] and some other journe...
    52: ...d. The last known letter to her mentor is dated [[1650]] and makes clear that she was still fully active...
  3. Oboe (5230 bytes)
    9: ...g concert A (earlier 440&nbsp;Hz everywhere, now only in the [[United States]]; in [[Europe]] mostly 4...
    11: The oboe first appeared in French courts around [[1650]]. In the [[17th century]] [[Jean Hotteterre]] an...
    13: ... (staple). The reed is held on the lips. The commonly accepted range for the oboe extends from B&#9837...
    22: ...te and saxophone. The modern Oboe mechanism is mainly of two types: (a) the French conservatoire syste...
  4. Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
    2: ...instrument was first developed in France in about 1650 from the ''cor de chasse'' or hunting horn, and h...
    6: Compared to the other brass instruments commonly found in the [[orchestra]], the typical range of...
    12: ...the other could be free to guide his steed. The only way to change the pitch was to use the natural [...
    23: ...e higher, brighter tones of the B-flat horn (commonly called "sides"). In the words of [[Reginald Mor...
    28: ... E-flat) are increasingly popular for works that only use the upper and upper-middle registers of the ...
  5. Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
    28: * [[1650 BC]] - [[Rhind Mathematical Papyrus]]
  6. Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
    40: * [[1650 BCE]] - [[Rhind Mathematical Papyrus]]: [[geometr...
    115: ...North Africa|Northeast Africa]] ([http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed...
  7. Maryland (22654 bytes)
    47: ...ent called Providence (now called Annapolis). In 1650 the Puritans revolted against the proprietary gov...
    63: ...egislative]], and [[judicial branch|judicial]]. Unlike most other states, significant autonomy is gra...
    71: ...ne, is a point at which the state of Maryland is only two miles wide. This geographical curiosity, the...
    95: ...he relatively close manufacturing centers of the inland
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    353: *[[Tommaso Dolabella]] ([[1570]]-[[1650]])
    1151: *[[Eduard von Steinle]] ([[1810]]-[[1886]])
    1152: *[[Théophile Steinlen]] ([[1859]]-[[1923]])
    1162: *[[Bartlomiej Strobel]] ([[1591]]-[[1650]])
    1195: *[[Pietro Testa]] ([[1617]]-[[1650]])
  9. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    7: *Some time between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]] founded
    44: === [[1650s]] ===
  10. History of California (38344 bytes)
    47: ...px|left|"California" shown as an island on this [[1650]] map.]]
    86: ... San Fernando Rey de España de Velicatá]] (the only Franciscan mission in all of Baja California) an...
    90: ...lation "California" which had previously applied only to the Peninsula now called [[Baja California Pe...
    134: ...erican War]], this grew slowly with emigration mainly from the United States. The Republic, under Pres...
    143: ... north of the Bay's mouth. San Diego Bay is the only natural harbor in California south of San Franci...
  11. Crossbow (7510 bytes)
    12: ...s were rather exotic as they were constructed of inlays as well as specialized woods. The prod is atta...
    20: ...etching|fletch]]es per bolt instead of three commonly seen on arrows. This prevents them from snagging...
    32: ...k being placed on the shoulder for accuracy. By [[1650]], the cross bow looked like it had a rifle stock...
    40: ...ries were usually killed immediately on capture, unlike others who may be ransomed or let go. However,...
  12. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    4: ...hy they generally pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in the ocean.
    18: ...aking, tsunamis generated from these mechanisms, unlike the ocean-wide tsunamis caused by some earthqu...
    21: ... a tsunami is better understood as a new and suddenly higher sea level, which manifests as a shelf or ...
    22: ... ships and boulders can be carried several miles inland before the tsunami subsides.
    28: ...bed, unlike surface waves, which typically reach only down to a depth of 10&nbsp;m or so.
  13. Swimming (22854 bytes)
    5: ...ward relative to the body, and transverse motion only a slight propelling of water in a direction oppo...
    19: ...ulsion. For beginners, increased strength brings only small improvements if the above strategies (mini...
    33: ...stances of 50 y, 100 y, 200 y, 500 y, 1000 y, and 1650 y.
    45: ...nces of 100&nbsp;m (short course 25&nbsp;m pools only), 200&nbsp;m, and 400&nbsp;m.
    82: ...ith the legs, [[front crawl]] propels the body mainly with the arms.
  14. Lute (15915 bytes)
    7: ...ility for the ''fretboard'' beneath the strings. Unlike most stringed instruments, the fretboard is mo...
    9: ...historically made of ivory or bone, now more commonly of plastic. The frets are made of loops of gut t...
    11: ...h the highest-pitched course usually consists of only a single string, called the ''chantrelle'' (Fren...
    35: ...ound in museums or private collections. They are only rarely found in music stores, and generally must...
    37: The lutes most commonly encountered today are the 8-course tenor lute in...
  15. Hittites (17910 bytes)
    7: ...#1495;&#1514;&#1497; or ''HTY'' in the consonant-only [[Hebrew language|Hebrew script]]), which are al...
    37: ... written in the [[17th century BC]] but survived only as copies made in the [[14th century BC|14th]] a...
    46: ... For this reason, all the kings' reigns passed mainly by struggles and wars with neighbouring Assyrian...
    65: |1650 BC -?
    156: ...ple, and believe that the similarity in names is only a coincidence. In order to stress this distincti...
  16. Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
    18: ...the longest-serving holder of the office and the only man to be elected President more than twice, was...
    26: ...York (then called [[Nieuw Amsterdam]]) in about [[1650]]. In [[1788]] [[Isaac Roosevelt]] was a member o...
    30: ...other very old American family. Franklin was her only child, and she was an extremely possessive mothe...
    36: ...t firm of Carter, Ledyard and Milburn, dealing mainly with corporate law. Meanwhile he had become enga...
    46: ...vy]], [[Josephus Daniels]], had been appointed mainly for political reasons and was widely considered ...
  17. Architectural history (13369 bytes)
    66: ...del Belvedere in Rome by [[Donato Bramante]] 1538-1650]]
    74: ...ed together before being built. Such a space was only possible due to the powers of abstraction, offer...
    83: ===[[The Age of Enlightenment]]===
  18. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    17: *[[Lars Ahlfors|Lars Valerian Ahlfors]] (Finland, [[1907]] - [[1996]])
    202: *[[Ren頄escartes]], (France, [[1596]] - [[1650]])
    443: *[[Ernst Leonard Lindel? (Finland, [[1870]] - [[1946]])
    528: *[[Rolf Nevanlinna]] (Finland, [[1895]] - [[1980]])
    555: *[[Paul Painlev靝 (France, [[1863]] - [[1933]])
  19. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    40: *[[Christoph Arnold]] ([[Germany]], [[1650]] &ndash; [[1695]])
    437: *[[Liisi Oterma]] ([[Finland]], [[1915]] &ndash; [[2001]])
    465: *[[John Stanley Plaskett]] ([[Canada]], [[1865]] &ndash; [[1941...
    523: *[[Frederick Hanley Seares]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1873]] &ndas...
    598: *[[Yrj?is䬤]] ([[Finland]], [[1891]] &ndash; [[1971]])
  20. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    22: ...e of the [[Short Parliament]] he had written not only his ''[[Human Nature (book Hobbes)|Human Nature]...
    24: ...f remarks on other works by Descartes succeeded only in ending all correspondence between the two.
    26: ... in November [[1641]], although it was initially only circulated privately it was well received. He th...
    36: ... translated his prior Latin work into English. In 1650, to prepare the way for his [[magnum opus]], he a...
    52: ...he ''Leviathan'' describes such a situation, but only in order to criticise it; second, Hobbes himself...

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