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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
10: ...sh Civil War]] in the [[17th century]]. The [[Inclosure]] movement and the [[British Agricultural Revo...
12: ...ts were split up by local regions, which often imposed tolls and [[tariff]]s on goods traded among the...
14: From about 1100, the population of Europe rose, which is because there was recovery from the di...
16: ...became wealthy from overseas trade. Their social position grew greatly. The manufacturers were ready t...
24: ...eeding produced food with better quality. The Enclosure Movement also made poor farmers go to the town... - Finland (29511 bytes)
51: ...anguage arrived in Finland during the Stone Age, possibly even among the first [[Mesolithic]] settlers...
53: ...13th century AD, if we discount the obcscure and possibly fictious stories of Finnish kings in Scandin...
57: ...Russian Empire|Russian]] forces ([[1714]]–[[1721]] and [[1742]]–[[1743]]), by the Finns know...
63: ...al Germany]], and "the reds". The reds consisted mostly of propertyless rural and industrial workers w...
65: ...countries. Into the [[19th century]] there was a most obvious language barrier; then during the 19th c... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
19: ...amaoka|Yamaoka, Akira]] (born 1968), Japanese composer
26: *[[Bosa Yankovich|Yankovich, Bosa]]
42: ...2]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
47: *[[Joseph C. Yates|Yates, Joseph C.]], (1768-1837), U.S. lawyer, Governor of Ne... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
6: ...upreme Pontiff]] of the [[One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church|Universal Church]], [[Patriarch]] of...
27: | <small>''post''[[42]]/''ante''[[57]] to [[64]]/[[67]](?)</smal...
315: | '''[[Pope Zosimus]]'''<br><small>Saint Zosimus</small>
316: | Papa '''Zosimus''', <small>Episcopus Romanus</small>
405: | <small>[[Frosinone]], Southern Latium, Italy</small> - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
3: ...o the [[18th century]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
4: ...ity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
6: ... of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rou...
8: ... continued rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[politica...
11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy == - March 19 (9902 bytes)
35: ...nce lorry]] and a [[bus]] crash head-on in [[Ĥnekoski]], [[Finland]]. 24 people are killed and 13 in...
40: *[[1434]] - [[Ashikaga Yoshikatsu]], Japanese shogun (b. [[1443]])
42: *[[1721]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[...
49: *[[1873]] - [[Max Reger]], composer (d. [[1916]])
51: *1883 - [[Joseph Stilwell]], U.S. general (d. [[1946]]) - Estonia (13391 bytes)
37: ...nbsp;- Declared<br> - Recognised<br> - Lost<br>[[Collapse of the Soviet Union|Independence]]...
64: ...n]], [[Poland]] and finally ([[1710]] de facto, [[1721]] de jure, see [[Treaty of Nystad]]) [[Russia]]. ...
79: ...ional Court or ''Riigikohus'', with 17 justices whose chairman is appointed by the parliament for life...
110: ...s over [[List of lakes in Estonia|1,400 lakes]] (most very small, with the largest, [[Lake Peipsi]], b...
118: ...ank]] and the [[Nordic Bank]], Estonia completed most of its preparations for EU membership by the end... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
2: ...) was a French [[Scholasticism|scholastic]] [[philosopher]]. The story of his affair with his student...
7: ...y in the [[Episcopal]] schools. The nominalist [[Roscellinus]], the famous [[canon (priest)|canon]] of...
11: ...of Realism prior to Abélard). First, against opposition from the metropolitan teacher, while yet onl...
13: ...cial study, which were acknowledged superior to those of the master. Abélard was now at the height o...
15: ... lived a very regular life, enlivened only by philosophical debate: now, at the height of his fame, h... - 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) - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ... [[writer]], [[deism|deist]] and [[philosophy|philosopher]].
8: ...g established in Paris, the grandfather being a prosperous tradesman. Nonetheless, throughout his lif...
10: ...ather appears to have been strict, but neither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom...
14: ...he famous author [[Ninon de lEnclos|Ninon de Lenclos]]. When she died, tragically, in [[1705]], she le...
16: ...was suspected of having been concerned in the composition of two violent libels. Inveigled by a spy na... - 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... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
1: '''Anne Bonny''' (March 8, 1700 – possibly April 25, 1782) was an [[Irish American]] [[...
5: ...porary letters dealing with her life are scarce. Most details about her life prior to her arrival in t...
8: ...y. According to legend, James Bonny hoped to win possession of his wife's family estate, but she was d...
15: ...blished in the continent's only newspaper, the ''Boston News-Letter''.
21: ...who was working for the governor of [[Jamaica]]. Most of Rackham's pirates did not put up much resista... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
11: ...tenment, and impression to the rest of Europe. Across the globe, European colonies were both being est...
13: ...c, the era of [[Baroque music]] reached its apotheosis in the music of [[J.S. Bach]], and the [[Classi...
23: * [[1721]]: [[Robert Walpole]] becomes the first [[Prime M...
24: * [[1721]]: [[Treaty of Nystad]] signed, ending the [[Grea...
50: ...between British and [[Boer]] settlers and the [[Xhosa]]s in [[South Africa]] - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...rossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[1776...
6: ...ilosophy and science increased in prominence. Philosophers were dreaming about a better age without th...
8: ...nquest of large parts of India. However, Britain lost the USA after the American revolution. The [[ind...
16: ...ds (geologic event)|Bridge of the Gods]] forms across the [[Columbia River]].
17: * [[1700]]-[[1721|21]]: [[Russia]] supplants [[Sweden]] as the domi... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
27: | [[Postal code]]: || 190000-199406
38: ...t city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russian Baltic Sea port.
40: St. Petersburg is the northernmost city in the world with over one million people. ...
50: ...s the "[[white night]]s." The white nights are closely linked to another attraction — the nine ...
56: ...[[Summer Garden]] (1710–1714). Much more imposing are the [[baroque]] [[residence]]s of his asso...
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