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- Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
8: ...ign=top><td>'''Coronation'''<td>[[October 20]], [[1650]]
22: ...ty was never clear cut. She was educated in the manner typical of men, and frequently wore men's cloth...
31: ... peasants) in the [[Riksdag of the Estates]] of [[1650]] for the reduction of tax-exempt noble landholdi...
36: ...sold or mortgaged crown property representing an annual income of 1,200,000 rix-tollars. There were cl... - Artemisia Gentileschi (23093 bytes)
6: ===The Roman Beginning===
9: [[Image:Susanna.jpg|left|thumb|200px| Susanna and the Elders, Sch?rn Collection, Pommersfelden...
10: ... language of the [[Bologna]] school (which had [[Annibale Carracci]] among its major artists).
14: ...ad committed incest with his sister-in-law and planned to steal some of Orazio?s paintings. During the...
18: ...g this period, Artemisia also painted the ''[[Madonna col Bambino]]'' (''"The Virgin Mary with Baby"''... - Oboe (5230 bytes)
11: ...t composer to specifically score for it and [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] wrote extensively for it. It was...
17: ...ble oboe-makers of that period are the German [[Denner]] and the English [[Stanesby]]. The range for ...
24: ...ched at a minor third lower than the oboe. [[Johann Sebastian Bach|J.S. Bach]] used the oboe d'amore ... - Horn (instrument) (19243 bytes)
2: ...instrument was first developed in France in about 1650 from the ''cor de chasse'' or hunting horn, and h...
28: ...ed playing in the high register, such as in [[Johann Sebastian Bach|Bach's]] [[Brandenburg Concerti]]....
34: ...orn]]''' is a horn traditionally played in the Vienna Philharmonic. It is a standard single horn with ...
40: ...hing band]]s. In fact marching band is the only connection between the horn and the mellophone. This i...
71: ...of Wisconsin-Madison, http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/3941/stopping.html also has more information abo... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
4: ==The Beginning==
5: ...nasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to the beginning of that dynasty.
14: ...alized government though) and established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be conducted...
16: ... ([[1842 BC]] - [[1836 BC]]) improved the trade connections with Nubia en Palestine and the Levant.
20: ... on Egypt's monuments. But late in his reign the annual floods began to fail and his son [[Amenemhat I... - Ancient Egypt (16131 bytes)
40: * [[1650 BCE]] - [[Rhind Mathematical Papyrus]]: [[geometr...
78: ...ra]] in the [[7th millennium BC]] (see [[7th millennium BC]]). By [[6000 BC]] ancient Egyptians in the...
80: [[Egyptian chronology]] involves assigning beginnings and endings to various Dynasties. The [[conve...
115: ...). [[Nilotic]] peoples are generally very dark-skinned [[Blacks|blacks]] and [[Caucasoid]]s and today ... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Annapolis, Maryland|Annapolis]] |
36: ...sh rule in the [[American Revolution]]. ''See: [[Annapolis Convention]].''
45: ... [[William Penn|Penn family]], which controlled Pennsylvania, engaged two surveyors, [[Charles Mason]]...
47: ...ent called Providence (now called Annapolis). In 1650 the Puritans revolted against the proprietary gov...
51: ...apolis in honor of [[Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne]]. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
7: *[[Paul Cezanne]], ([[1839]]-[[1906]]), French artist
55: *[[Anna Ancher]] ([[1859]]-[[1935]])
75: *[[Ivan Ayvazovsky|Hovhannes Ayvazovski]] ([[1817]]-[[1900]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
94: *[[Giovanni Francesco Barbieri]] ([[1591]]-[[1666]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
7: *Some time between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]] founded
31: *[[1635]]-[[Connecticut Colony]] founded
38: *[[1639]]-[[Fundamental Orders of Connecticut]] adopted
44: === [[1650s]] ===
55: *[[1672]]-[[Blue Laws]] enacted in Connecticut - History of California (38344 bytes)
3: ...tate of [[California]] has been occupied for millennia, the lack of a written record and the significa...
10: [[Image:Tunnel view.jpg|thumb|300px|California's [[Yosemite Va...
13: ...rees, ground them, and leached out the acidic [[tannin]] to make the flour edible.
40: ...l]], one of the [[Channel Islands (California)|Channel Islands]], Cabrillo suffered a fall and broke h...
47: ...px|left|"California" shown as an island on this [[1650]] map.]] - Crossbow (7510 bytes)
32: ...k being placed on the shoulder for accuracy. By [[1650]], the cross bow looked like it had a rifle stock...
40: Pope Urban II banned the use of crossbow against Christians in [[109... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...sunami. The effects of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
4: ...lometres long), which is why they generally pass unnoticed at sea, forming only a passing "hump" in th...
28: ...n less than one metre. This is often practically unnoticeable to people on ships. The energy of a tsun...
45: Tsunamis cannot be prevented or precisely predicted, but there ...
55: ...inutes or hours before a tsunami strikes shore (Kenneally, [http://www.slate.com/id/2111608]''). - Swimming (22854 bytes)
19: ... into the water, gaining more propulsion. For beginners, increased strength brings only small improvem...
26: ...]]. Written references date back up to [[2nd millennium BC|2000 B.C.]], including [[Epic of Gilgamesh|...
33: ...stances of 50 y, 100 y, 200 y, 500 y, 1000 y, and 1650 y.
50: ...ps, Natalie Coughlin, Kaitlin Sandeno, and Kara Lynn Joyce will be able to hold off the Australians ju...
52: ...0, or long distance swims across the [[English Channel]], or circumnavigating [[Manhattan Island]]. Th... - Lute (15915 bytes)
15: ...its size. Pegs for a shoulder strap are a modern innovation; historical images show the instrument bei...
25: ...ese instruments, with up to 28 strings, required innovations in the structure of the lute. At the end ...
27: ...m like a [[piano]], can be seen as technological innovations to extend the 14-course lute beyond its h...
49: [[Johann Sebastian Bach]],
54: [[Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger]], - Hittites (17910 bytes)
1: ...tral [[Turkey]]), through most of the second millennium BC.
5: ...e same region until the beginning of the 2nd millennium BC and spoke a non-Indo-European language &mda...
17: ...ndash;[[1952]]), who on [[24 November]] [[1915]] announced his results in a lecture at the Near Easter...
30: ...d in the scene at the beginning of the [[2nd millennium BC]] and became the administrative language of...
65: |1650 BC -? - Franklin D. Roosevelt (74009 bytes)
26: ...York (then called [[Nieuw Amsterdam]]) in about [[1650]]. In [[1788]] [[Isaac Roosevelt]] was a member o...
32: ...o shoot, to row and to play [[polo]] and [[lawn tennis]]. Frequent trips to Europe made him fluent in ...
36: ...had six in rapid succession: [[Anna E. Roosevelt|Anna]] ([[1906]]–[[1975]]), [[James Roosevelt|J...
46: ...ation such as the Secretary of State, [[William Jennings Bryan]]), and founded the Navy Reserve to pro...
64: ...for public office again. (The [[Encyclop椩a Britannica]], for example, says that "by careful exercise... - Architectural history (13369 bytes)
17: At the beginning, [[humanity]] was confronted with a world thor...
31: ...pg|thumb|250px|The Reconstructed Stoa (roofed colonnade) beside the Agora of Ancient [[Athens]]]][[ima...
41: ...uidly enclosing space in taut [[dome]]s and [[colonnade]]s, clothing the grounds for imperial rulershi...
55: ...jpg|thumb|250px|Bourges, Cathedral of [[Saint-ɴienne]], [[France]]]]
57: ... Romans in the Forum Illium, where we saw the beginnings of general space, free, to an extent, of the ... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
53: *[[Paul Bachmann]] (Germany, [[1837]] - [[1920]])
74: *[[Johann Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1667]] - [[1748]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
27: *[[Hannes Alfv鮝] ([[Sweden]], [[1908]] – [[1995]]...
40: *[[Christoph Arnold]] ([[Germany]], [[1650]] – [[1695]])
64: *[[Benjamin Banneker]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1731]] – [[...
66: *[[Johann Bayer]] ([[Germany]], [[1572]] – [[1625]])
73: *[[Ludwig Biermann]] ([[Germany]], [[1907]] – [[1986]]) - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
12: ...ire|Earl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with that family.
14: ... believed that Thucydides' account of the [[Peloponnesian War]] showed that democratic government coul...
16: ...ic groups in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philoso...
24: ...ears. In Paris he rejoined the coterie about Mersenne, and wrote a critique of the ''[[Meditations on ...
26: ...collection of scientific tracts published by Mersenne as ''Cogitata physico-mathematica'' in [[1644]]....
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