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- Steel (28384 bytes)
28: ...into tools in pre-contact [[North America]]. Beginning around the year [[1000]], the [[Thule]] people...
32: ...Swedish Iron Age, found at Gotland, Sweden.]] Beginning between [[3000 BC]] to [[2000 BC]] increasing ...
36: ...nt theory is that warfare and mass migrations beginning around 1200 BC disrupted the regional tin trad...
40: ...l fire for prolonged periods of time. By the beginning of the iron age, smiths had discovered that ir...
62: ...ided an application for iron casting, cast iron cannonballs. - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[1780]]. Also see [[Maria Theresa of Spain]], ...
4: ..., and Queen of [[Hungary]] and [[Bohemia]] from [[1740]] to [[1780]]. She became empress when her husba...
6: ...Sanction when it was issued, on Charles' death ([[1740]]) the [[War of Austrian Succession]] began.
12: ...], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1737-1740
13: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Anna (1738-1739) - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: ...Image:Annaioannovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russia...
3: ...to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
7: ... January [[1711]] her husband died from surfeit. Anna continued ruling as Duchess of Courland (now wes...
10: ...under Prince [[Galitzine|Dmitry Galitzine]] made Anna Empress in [[1730]]. They had hoped that she wou...
19: ...ith Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and [[Burkhardt Munnich]]. - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...ountry into the [[War of Austrian succession]] ([[1740]] - [[1748]]) and the [[Seven Years War]] (1756-6...
11: ... departure to [[Holstein]] of her beloved sister Anne, her only remaining near relation, the princess ...
15: ...tongue, by order of the empress [[Anna of Russia|Anne]], consoled herself with a handsome young [[Coss...
19: ... as much as possible; but under the regency of [[Anna Leopoldovna]] the course of events compelled the...
29: ...uncil system in favor during the rule of the two Annes, and reconstituting the [[senate]] as it had be... - Scientific revolution (17675 bytes)
1: ... that roughly began with the discoveries of [[Johannes Kepler|Kepler]], [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]], a...
3: ...ientists worked was radically changed. At the beginning of the century, science was highly [[Aristotle...
36: ...s interpretation these extraordinary changes, beginning with Copernicus and extending to the early 17t...
40: ...lendar]] for its activities. For almost two millennia, the [[geocentric model]] had been accepted by ...
42: ... true theory. It took the efforts of two men, Johannes Kepler and Galileo, to give it credibility. Kep... - Sheng (instrument) (1217 bytes)
5: ... and brought the first shengs back to Europe in [[1740]] and [[1777]] respectively, although some believ... - Iraq (19222 bytes)
1: ...oth the USA and the UK (as reported by BBC news, CNN, The New York Times, The Economist)
49: ... are now under-represented due to the fact that Sunni leaders encouraged them not to vote. The current...
56: ...e US-managed [[Coalition Provisional Authority]] announced plans to turn over sovereignty to an [[Iraq...
62: ...l laws that were in effect on the transfer date cannot be repealed. Furthermore, since the coalition f...
64: ... al-Yawar]], the former Interim President and a Sunni Arab, as Vice Presidents. [[Ibrahim al-Jaafari]]... - Afghanistan (23568 bytes)
5: ...1604;ت اسلامی افغانست...
40: | '''[[Religion]]s''' || [[Sunni Islam]] <small>77%</small><br>[[Shi'a Islam]] <s...
74: ... and diaspora met in [[Bonn]] and agreed on a [[Bonn Agreement (Afghanistan)|plan]] for the formulatio...
88: Under the [[Bonn Agreement (Afghanistan)|Bonn Agreement]] the [[Afghan Constitution Commission]...
143: [[Image:AfghanistanNumbered.png|thumb|250px|right|Map showing province... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
44: The west bank of the [[Connecticut River]] marks the eastern border of the st...
46: ...ree-line|timberline]], form a north-south spine running the most of the length of the state, slightly ...
50: ...(F) colder than the southern areas of the state. Annual [[snow]]fall averages between 60 to 100 inches...
62: ...art of [[New France]], and erected [[Fort Sainte Anne]] on [[Isle La Motte, Vermont|Isle La Motte]] in...
68: ...1761]] founding of [[Bennington (town), Vermont|Bennington]] in the southwest. - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
12: *[[Manfred von Ardenne]], (1907-1997), [[Germany]]
41: ...England — [[lawnmower]] and [[adjustable spanner]]
66: *[[W.K. Dickson|William Kennedy Laurie Dickson]], motion picture camera
105: *[[Johann Gutenberg]], (circa 1390s-1468), [[Germany]] &mda...
130: ...z Klatte]] — invented vinyl chloride, forerunner to [[polyvinyl chloride]] - Politics (7193 bytes)
14: ...f human society that took place around [[6th millennium BCE|6000 BCE]] as an urban revolution. Among ...
23: ... general [[citizens]]. It also contained the beginnings of [[representative democracy]], having vario...
78: [[fa:سیاست]] - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
1: ... Awakening, is still remembered for his sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God."]]
6: *[[1702]] - [[Queen Anne's War]] (War of the Spanish Succession) begins
10: *[[1713]] - Queen Anne's War ends with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|T...
21: === [[1740s]] ===
22: *[[1740]] - [[King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian ... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
2: ... The [[Quakers]] of [[Province of Pennsylvania|Pennsylvania]], the [[Puritans]] of [[New England]], t...
29: ...source documents indicate that some turned to [[cannibalism]]. However, the colony survived, in large ...
42: ''For details on each specific colony, see [[Connecticut Colony]], [[Province of Massachusetts Bay]...
54: ...y religious, socially tight-knit and politically innovative culture that still lingers on in the moder...
56: ...uritan community. Another important example is [[Anne Hutchinson]] ([[1595]] - [[1643]]), an intellige... - Sundial (16148 bytes)
72: ...t|Wall sundial on East-facing wall, Prague, about 1740]]
111: The face is a semicircle with markings on the inner surface.
112: ...nt steel [[invar]], was used to keep the trains running on time in France before World War I.
151: ...heart-shape). A [[cardioid]] is the shape that connects the intersections between the solar-time mark... - List of popes (77758 bytes)
1: [[Image:treimann.summi_pontifices_in_hac_basilica_sepulti.jpg|thum...
308: | '''[[Pope Innocent I]]'''<br><small>Saint Innocent</small>
309: | Papa '''Innocentius''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
410: | Papa '''Ioannes''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
431: | Papa '''Ioannes''' Secundus, <small>Episcopus Romanus</small> - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
4: ...n]], full of irrationality, superstition, and tyranny (which they believed began during a historical p...
33: The "long" Enlightenment is seen as beginning the [[Renaissance]] drive for [[humanism]] and...
41: ...e mid-century, what was regarded by many as the pinnacle of purely Enlightenment thinking was being re...
43: ...dible reports, viewed through the lens of reason annealed knowledge, empirical observation, and knowle...
45: ...cted in the sciences by, for example, [[Carolus Linnaeus]]' categorization of [[biology]]. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
18: *[[John Bacon]] (1740 - 1799)
20: *[[Giovanni di Balduccio]]
60: *[[Cosimo Cenni]]
68: *[[Marie-Anne Collot]]
93: *[[Etienne Maurice Falconet]] - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
1: ...:Jacques_Montgolfier.jpg|thumb|250px|Jacques Étienne Montgolfier]]
3: ...– [[June 26]], [[1810]]) and '''Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier''' ([[January 6]], [[1745]] – ...
5: ...s were the sons of a [[paper]] manufacturer at [[Annonay]], south of [[Lyon]], [[France]]. When playi...
9: ...as a first public demonstration, they sent up at Annonay a 900 m³ linen bag inflated with hot air...
22: ...r flights, including a crossing of the English Channel on January 7, 1785, by Jean-Pierre Blanchard an... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
13: *[[Johann Heinrich Abicht]], (1762-1816)
48: *[[Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno]], (1433-1504){{fn|R}}
78: *[[Anniceris]], (fl. 300 BC){{fn|C}}
94: *[[Hannah Arendt]], (1906-1975){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
105: *[[Kenneth Arrow]], (born 1921){{fn|O}} - Celsius (3635 bytes)
16: ...Additional conversion formulas]]<br>[http://www.lenntech.com/unit-conversion-calculator/temperature.ht...
18: ...ns (1743), and the botanist [[Carolus Linnaeus]] (1740); also independently invented the same measuremen...
22: ...747]], at the instigation of [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]], or perhaps [[Daniel Ekstr?, the manufactur...
24: ...as the [[BBC]], [[ITV]], and [[Radio Telif�ɩreann|RTɝ]. In the [[United States]] and [[Jamaica]], ...
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