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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. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    6: ...s VI]] whose sole male heir - his son Leopold Johann - died as an infant in [[1716]]. In [[1713]] Char...
    13: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Anna (1738-1739)
    14: ...], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1740-1741
    15: ...]], [[King of Bohemia]]: 1780 ([[Heir-Apparent]]: 1741-1780)
    22: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Johanna (1750-1762)
  3. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ... '''Elizabeth''', was an Empress of [[Russia]] ([[1741]] - [[1762]]) who took the country into the [[War...
    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...
    17: == Palace Revolution of 1741 ==
    19: ... as much as possible; but under the regency of [[Anna Leopoldovna]] the course of events compelled the...
  4. 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.
  5. 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]])
  6. 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...
    19: ...eorge Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to preach the Great Awakening
  7. Venice (22017 bytes)
    8: ...ction in 1104; Venice wrested control of the [[Brenner pass]] from Verona in 1178, opening a lifeline ...
    50: ...The city is divided into the six districts of [[Cannaregio]], [[San Polo]], [[Dorsoduro]] (including t...
    75: === Bridges and channels ===
    96: ...s has slowed markedly since artesian wells were banned in the [[1960s]]. However, the city is still th...
    104: ...l style" of [[Andrea Gabrieli|Andrea]] and [[Giovanni Gabrieli]], which used multiple choruses and ins...
  8. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    20: *[[Giovanni di Balduccio]]
    60: *[[Cosimo Cenni]]
    68: *[[Marie-Anne Collot]]
    93: *[[Etienne Maurice Falconet]]
    119: *[[Paolo di Giovanni]]
  9. Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
    3: ... battles, but he gradually became disgruntled beginning with his not receiving what he felt was due cr...
    6: ...n adult. In [[1762]] he moved to [[New Haven]], Connecticut and established himself in business as an ...
    9: ...and Indian War]], was a militia captain in the (Connecticut) Governor's Second Company of Guards, and ...
    10: ...with [[Ethan Allen]], who had a commission from Connecticut to capture the same fort and who did not c...
    12: ...nce the role of the Green Mountain Boys and the Connecticut militia. Upon discovering this, Arnold cha...
  10. 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...
    23: ... house of his own from which he published ''The Pennsylvania Gazette'' to which he contributed many es...
    25: ...s from this almanac such as "A penny saved is a penny earned" are now commonly quoted every day by peo...
  11. 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]])
  12. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    25: ...ingle [[Maltese falcon]], which they had to give annually on [[All Souls Day]] to the Viceroy of Sicil...
    29: ...oman Emperor|Charles V]]). The Ottomans were outgunned, outmanuvered and outrun, and by the end of the...
    36: ... by the [[King of Prussia]] in [[1812]]. The "JohanniterOrden" was restored as a Prussian Order of Kni...
    50: ...ley Brandenburg des Ritterlichen Ordens Sankt Johannis vom Spital zu Jerusalem]] the order continues u...
    61: ...''Sovrano Militare Ordine Ospedaliero di San Giovanni di Gerusalemme di Rodi e di Malta'''''. They are...
  13. Platinum (10600 bytes)
    175: ...es Wood]] independently isolated the element in [[1741]].
  14. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    32: *[[1741]] - [[Platinum]] discovered by [[Charles Wood (sc...
    36: ...eek language|Greek]] words ''hud? (water) and ''gennan'' (generate).
    39: ...ek language|Greek]] words ''oxus'' (acid) and ''gennan'' (generate).
    65: **[[Osmium]] discovered by [[Smithson Tennant]]. From the [[Greek language|Greek]] word &#8...
    66: **[[Iridium]] also discovered by [[Smithson Tennant]].
  15. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    10: ...ave been strict, but neither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom her younger broth...
    16: ...ux", the circle of the beautiful and ambitious [[Anne-Louise-B�n�dicte de Bourbon-Cond�, duchess...
    28: ... year chiefly recasting the now successful ''Marianne'', but also writing the comedy of ''L'Indiscret'...
    60: ...r visit. Brussels was again the headquarters in [[1741]], by which time Voltaire had finished two of his...
    78: ...ntention of allowing Voltaire to insult or to tyrannize over his other guests and servants.
  16. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    1: ...rd Euler aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
    16: In the year [[1741]] Euler became director of the mathematical class...
    43: where <math>\zeta(s)</math> is the [[Riemann zeta function]].
    65: ...rmations. The Euler characteristic of a simply-connected manifold such as a sphere or a plane is 2. ...
    79:
  17. 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...
    33: * [[1741]]: [[Russia]]ns begin settling the [[Aleutian Isl...
    38: * [[1757]]: [[Battle of Plassey]] signals the beginning of [[British]] rule in [[India]].
    69: * [[Johann Sebastian Bach]] (composer)
  18. 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...
    45: ...obert Maynard]] in a North Carolina inlet on the inner side of [[Ocracoke Island]]
    62: ...dia Britannica's Guide to History |publisher=Britannica.com |date=1910-01-31 |accessdate=2009-04-25}}<...
  19. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    50: ...nother attraction &mdash; the nine drawbridges spanning the Neva. Tourists flock to see the [[bridge]...
    58: ...he [[Media:anichkov_palace.jpg|Anichkov palace]] (1741&ndash;1750, many times rebuilt, now a palace for ...
    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...
  20. Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
    80: ...ns forced the Congress to leave [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania|Philadelphia]] on [[June 21]].
    89: In September, five states met in the [[Annapolis Convention (1786)]] to discuss adjustments ...
    99: ...achusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and South Carolina signed the ...
    101: ...ew Hampshire added his name on August 8th. John Penn was the first of North Carolina's delegates to ar...
    111: *[[Connecticut]]: [[Roger Sherman]], [[Samuel Huntington ...

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