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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    42: *[[Lafayette Bunnell]], (1824-1903), described [[Yosemite Valley]]
    47: *[[John Cabot]] (Giovanni Caboto), (c. 1450 – 1499), [[Italy|Italian]] n...
    100: *[[Edmund Fanning]], (1769-1841), "Pathfinder of the Pacific", d...
    116: *[[Pierre Gaultier de Varennes et de la Vérendrye]], (1685-1749), explorer
    119: *[[Thomas Gann]], explorer
  2. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    37: ...rew]], (1736-1797), U.S. poloitical leader from Connecticut
    49: ...ams, Gerry]], (born 1948), Irish politician & [[Sinn F驮]] leader
    69: ...hitect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner
    85: *[[Cannonball Adderley|Adderley, Cannonball]], (1928-1975), saxophonist
    88: *[[Lancelot Addison|Addison, Lancelot]], (1632-1703), Reverend
  3. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    7: ...ildren, all of whom died in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
    9: *Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna ([[1708]]-[[1728]])
  4. 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]])
  5. Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
    2: ... Hooke''' ([[July 18]], [[1635]] - [[March 3]], [[1703]]), one of the greatest experimental scientists o...
    8: He died in [[London]] in 1703. No authenticated portrait of him survives, altho...
  6. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    19: ...became engaged to the apothecary's stepdaughter, Anne Storey, before he went off to [[Cambridge Univer...
    23: ...o]], [[Nicolaus Copernicus|Copernicus]] and [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]]. In [[1665]] he discovered the ...
    52: ...of the magicians." Newton's interest in alchemy cannot be isolated from his contributions to science<s...
    57: ...otu Corporum'' ([[1684]]). This contained the beginnings of the laws of motion that would inform the '...
    79: In [[1703]] Newton became President of the [[Royal Society]...
  7. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    11: ...land in [[1691]] via the [[Cape of Good Hope]], penniless but in possession of his journals.
    30: In [[1703]] he was given command of two government ships, '...
    42: * He made innovations in [[navigation]]al technology that were ...
    53: *''A Voyage to New Holland'', (Part 1 [[1703]], Part 2 [[1709]])
    63: .../000096655/ William Dampier] from the [http://www.nndb.com/ Notable Names Database]
  8. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    11: ...] [[1678]]), Samuel ([[May 16]], [[1681]]), and Hannah ([[May 25]], [[1683]]).
    13: ...including: Josiah Jr. ([[August 23]], [[1685]]), Ann ([[January 5]], [[1687]]), Joseph ([[February 5]]...
    15: Josiah's first wife Anne died in Boston on [[July 9]], [[1689]]. He then...
    17: ...tember 20]], [[1701]]), Thomas ([[December 7]], [[1703]]), '''Benjamin''' ([[January 6]], [[1706]]), Lyd...
    23: ... house of his own from which he published ''The Pennsylvania Gazette'' to which he contributed many es...
  9. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
    48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
    66: *[[Anton Wilhelm Amo]], (1703-c. 1759){{fn|R}}
    78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
    94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  10. Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
    55: ...the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[Protestants]]...
    57: ... Eventually, after a defeat at the [[Battle of Vienna]], in [[1683]], it was clear the Ottoman Empire ...
    65: ... The Ottoman Empire had some successes in the beginning years of the war. The [[Allies]], including th...
    66: ...nd to disband it. This army was instrumental in winning the [[Turkish War of Independence]] ([[1918]]&...
    83: &#8220;The beginnings of legal reform in the Middle East were initi...
  11. Viking (18085 bytes)
    4: ... English language with [[romanticism|romantic]] connotations in the [[18th century]]. Today, somewhat ...
    19: ..., 'quos illi Wichingos as appellant, nostri Ascomannos regi Danico tributum solvunt''.
    20: ...led ''wichingi'' by their own people, and ''Ascomanni'' by our own people, pay tribute to the Danish k...
    42: :''Halfdan drepinn,'' (slain, Halfdan,)
    57: There is no evidence connecting any discovered [[longship]] to any particul...
  12. Jim Abbott (6907 bytes)
    13: ...[1998 in sports|1998]], starting five games and winning all five. Abbott continued his comeback the fo...
    32: ...GE 94 94 .500 23 1 1674 1703 880 803 659 1085 4.32 0
    68: INNINGS PITCHED 6TH 243;
  13. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    3: ...n Bach, [[1748]] portrait by Elias Gottlob Haussmann]]
    5: '''Johann Sebastian Bach''' ([[March 21]], [[1685]] <small>...
    7: ...n Bach]], [[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] and [[Johann Christian Bach]] became important musicians and c...
    11: ...]{{an|birthplace}} in [[1685]]. His father, [[Johann Ambrosius Bach]], was the town piper in [[Eisenac...
    13: ... by the moonlight. This went on nightly until Johann Christoph heard the young Sebastian playing some ...
  14. 18th century (8231 bytes)
    11: ..., exploration and influences from Europe were beginning to shake the structures of old empires, especi...
    13: ...8th century is generally considered to be the beginning of Europe's artistic influence across the enti...
    17: * [[1703]]: [[Saint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of R...
    38: * [[1757]]: [[Battle of Plassey]] signals the beginning of [[British]] rule in [[India]].
    69: * [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] (composer)
  15. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    2: ...[[Gregorian calendar]], in accordance with the [[Anno Domini]]/[[Common Era]] numbering system.
    4: ... Revolution]] with an emphasis on directly interconnected events.<ref>{{cite book | author=Anderson, M...
    8: ...tion]] started in Britain. Despite its modest beginnings in the 18th century, it would radically chang...
    22: * [[1703]]: [[Saint Petersburg]] founded by [[Peter I of R...
    23: *[[1703]]-[[1711]]: The [[Rákóczi's War for Independenc...
  16. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    38: ...Tsar]] [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]] in [[1703]] as a "window to Europe", it served thenceforth ...
    50: ...nother attraction &mdash; the nine drawbridges spanning the Neva. Tourists flock to see the [[bridge]...
    74: ...ailors lost at sea. The church of Sts Simeon and Anna (1731&ndash;1734), St Sampson Cathedral (1728&nd...
    78: ...ly Stasov]]. Smaller churches include the Konyushennaya (1816&ndash;1823), also by Stasov, the "Easter...
    106: ...the greatest masterpiece of the French-born [[Etienne Maurice Falconet]], the statue figures prominent...

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