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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ...arbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica...
    9: ...rd of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions since the death of her father, [[George VI ...
    15: ...fter her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of...
    20: ...French]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[Fr...
    23: ...o consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly go without me, I wouldn't leave without the ...
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...Ireland]] on [[8 March]] [[1702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707]], when England and Scotland combined into a sing...
    10: ...hat Scotland would co-operate. The [[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotland into Great B...
    12: ...e [[Whig]]s. Her closest friend, and perhaps her most influential advisor, was [[Sarah Churchill, Duch...
    15: ...rlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
    26: ...shed, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne. To preclude a...
  3. Apple (20408 bytes)
    7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
    8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Rosaceae]]}}
    16: ...'' in the family [[Rosaceae]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are ...
    27: ...o a greater degree than other tree fruit, except possibly [[citrus]], apples store for months while st...
    34: ...of them have excellent flavor (often better than most modern cultivars), but may have other problems w...
  4. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    54: ... Britain''', '''Britain''' or '''England''' (the most populous of the [[home nation]]s). The UK has f...
    58: ...es|included Wales]] as a [[principality]]) with those of, first, [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and then [[Ki...
    62: ...formed by the [[Act of Union 1707|Act of Union of 1707]], it was customary to refer officially to Scotla...
    64: ...lands of the North Atlantic'' (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
    69: ...1543|Act of Union 1536]]. With the [[Act of Union 1707]], the separate kingdoms of England and Scotland,...
  5. Spain (36498 bytes)
    20: ...uan Carlos I]]<br>[[Jos頌uis Rodr�ez Zapatero|Jos頌uis Rguez. Zapatero]] |
    58: ...re of this period is that of the city of [[Tartessos]]. Beginning in the [[9th century BC]], [[Celtic]...
    62: ... for control of the Western Mediterranean. Their most important colony was [[Carthago Nova]] (Latin na...
    68: ...ajan]], [[Hadrian]] and [[Theodosius I]], the philosopher [[Seneca]] and the poets [[Martial]] and [[L...
    70: Most of Spain's present languages, religion, and laws...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
    37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
    93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
    158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
    171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
  7. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    2: ...sopher]], and [[alchemist]] who wrote the ''[[Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica]]'' (publis...
    4: ...also notable for his arguments that light was composed of [[particle]]s (see [[wave-particle duality]]...
    6: ...describing the rate of cooling of objects when exposed to air; the [[binomial theorem]] in its entiret...
    19: ...versity]] at the age of 19. As Newton became engrossed in his studies, the romance cooled and Miss St...
    23: ...obtained his degree in [[1665]], the University closed down as a precaution against the [[Great Plague...
  8. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...Hume]] and [[George Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
    6: ...rriculum of the time. He found reading modern philosophers, such as [[Rene Descartes]], more interesti...
    8: ... his time at Oxford, working with such noted virtuosi as [[Robert Boyle]], [[Thomas Willis]], [[Robert...
    10: ...ydenham had a major impact on Locke's natural philosophical thinking - an impact that resonated deeply...
    12: ...f) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Locke with saving his life.
  9. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    12: ...egular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
    14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King...
    35: *[[1902]] - The first [[Rose Bowl (game)|Rose Bowl]] game is played in [[Pasadena, California]...
    79: **[[Velvet Divorce]]: [[Czechoslovakia]] is divided into the [[Slovakia|Slovak Re...
    108: *[[1752]] - [[Betsy Ross]], American seamstress (d. [[1836]])
  10. Prague (7962 bytes)
    24: ...rated, raising the city's population to 676,000. Most of the city's 50,000 [[Jew]]s died in the [[Nazi...
    30: ...mural]]s on them. It contains one of the world's most pristine and varied collections of architecture,...
    41: * [[Josefov]] (the old Jewish quarter)
    52: Prague is a traditional cultural center, hosting many theaters including: National Theatre, Th...
    63: ...h Technical University]] (&#268;VUT) founded in [[1707]]
  11. History of India (31279 bytes)
    11: ... in India|religion]], and [[Indian philosophy|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kin...
    14: ...th to the end of the 13th century AD, followed almost without intermission by the [[Vijayanagara Empir...
    38: ...and monsoon. Although India may bear some of the most extreme geological and climatic features, these ...
    40: ...opulation increase (making state level societies possible). The scenario of the Indus valley follows m...
    47: ...mber of [[kingdom]]s and [[republic]]s emerged across the [[Indo-Gangetic plain]] and southern India d...
  12. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    8: ...he term ''steamer'' is occasionally used, out of nostalgia, for [[diesel]] motor driven vessels, prefi...
    15: ...is Papin]] who was developing steam engines. In [[1707]] he constructed a paddle-powered boat, but wheth...
    19: ... new [[paddle steamer]], the [[PS Pyroscaphe|''Pyroscaphe'']], successfully steamed up the [[river Sa&...
    23: ...Forth and Clyde canal were thwarted by fears of erosion of the banks, development was taken up both in...
    30: ... to the present day, most destroyed by boiler explosions or fires. One of the few surviving Mississip...
  13. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    7: ...mnavigation: in [[1679]] he accompanied a raid across the [[Dari鮠Province|Isthmus of Dari鮝] in [[P...
    9: ...t'', and on [[31 March]] [[1686]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], calling...
    11: ... via the [[Cape of Good Hope]], penniless but in possession of his journals.
    22: Although many papers were lost with the ''Roebuck'', Dampier was able to save m...
    32: ...fied: ''Cinque Ports'' did sink with the loss of most of her crew. Selkirk was marooned for five years...
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
    76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
    111: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ru&#273;er Josip Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]]...
    163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
    179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]...
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
    41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130)
  16. Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
    62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
    108: ...olspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Most stable isotopes'''
    149: ...that [[spall|spalls]] off when exposed to air, exposing more metal to [[oxidation]]. For this reason, ...
    160: ...ce|Greek]] ''prasios'', meaning green, and ''didymos'', or twin.
    162: In [[1841]], Mosander extracted the rare earth [[didymium]] from l...
  17. Centrifuge (2358 bytes)
    3: ...ds of centrifuges, often for very specialised purposes.
    7: English military engineer [[Benjamin Robins]] (1707-1751) invented a whirling arm apparatus to determ...
    20: ...lots]] and [[astronaut]]s to acceleration above those experienced in the Earth's [[gravity]].
    22: ...tion to match soil stresses in a scale model to those found in reality.
    26: ...d, those who have experienced an ultracentrifuge losing a rotor compare the experience to having a [[b...
  18. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    5: ...ost famous works include the [[Brandenburg Concertos]], [[The Well-Tempered Clavier]], the [[Mass in B...
    7: ...ristian Bach]] became important musicians and composers in their own right. (See [[Bach family]].)
    11: ...urch organists and court chamber musicians to composers, although Bach would later surpass them all in...
    13: ...to one popular legend of the young composer's curiosity, late one night, when the house was asleep, he...
    17: ...nifold stops, and complicated mechanism, was the most complex machine in any European town. This pract...
  19. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    3: ...'Leonhard Euler''' [oi'l&#601;r] ([[April 15]], [[1707]] - [[September 18]], [[1783]]) was a [[Ancien R...
    5: ...ars of his life, during which time he produced almost half of his total output.
    10: Leonhard Euler was born on [[April 15]], [[1707]] as the son of a [[Lutheran]] minister in [[Base...
    12: ...ience"&mdash;that is, calculus). In [[1735]] he lost much of his vision in the right eye due to exces...
    14: ...endants of these children, however, were in high positions in Russia in the 19th century.
  20. Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
    2: ...]]ized name '''Carolus Linnaeus''' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] &ndash; [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Swed...
    7: ... a short work on the subject that earned him the position of adjunct professor.
    11: ...as developed by the [[Bauhin|Bauhin brothers]] almost 200 years earlier, Linnaeus may be said to have ...
    13: ...t the [[Common Chimpanzee|chimpanzee]] currently most often placed in a different genus as ''[[Pan tro...
    23: Although taxonomists, in almost any biological field, are familiar with the work...

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