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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
4: ...the most powerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
6: ...f [[Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles VI]] whose sole male heir - his son Leopold Johann - died a...
8: ...of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
15: ...el of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Princess Marie Josephe of Bavaria (1739-1767); no surviving issue. [...
20: ...man Emperor|HIM Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1747-1792), married HRH Infanta Mar�Lu� of Spain (... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
3: ...uly 31]], [[1784]]) was a [[France|French]] [[philosopher]] and [[writer]]. Born in [[Langres]], [[Cha...
5: ...nd content, while also examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is a...
7: ...ictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
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12: ...desperate and unfathomable uncertainty of the philosophy which professes to be so high above both chur... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ... of non-[[England|Anglo descent]], and the only whose [[first language]] was not [[English language|En...
25: ...er. His mother was Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]–[[February 16]], [[1817]]) who also had c...
35: ... politics of New York and powerfully influenced those of the nation, and which did more than any other...
39: ..., then gradually abandoned the [[protectionist]] position.
43: ...rnal improvements and declined to support the proposal for a Panama Congress. As chairman of the judic... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
25: John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead. He studied law with hi...
27: ...er" and "Tippecanoe and Tyler too" are among the most famous in American politics. He assumed the pres...
54: ... or after him. His youngest child, Pearl, died almost exactly 100 years after the death of his eldest ...
58: ...tates Whig Party|Whig Party]] policies and work closely with Whig leaders, particularly [[Henry Clay]]...
69: ...f them will be willing to set an example, in the bosom of this Union, of such frightful disorder, such... - Peru (12264 bytes)
24: ... of Peru|Prime Minister]]''' || [[Carlos Ferrero Costa]]
36: | '''[[National anthem]]''' || "[[Somos libres, se᭯slo siempre]]" "We are free, may we ...
48: ...ar of the Pacific]]. After the war (and with the loss of the province of [[Tarapaca]]), political stab...
53: ...sed of [[district]]s. There are 180 provinces and 1747 districts in Peru.
57: ...was divided into 24 [[department]]s (''departamentos''), and many people still use this term when refe... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
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...
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [... - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
4: ...and potentially lethal effects, depending on the dose.
8: ...combinations (e.g. [[hormones]]/[[vitamins]], [[phospholipids]], [[hydroxyapatite]]), both in the [[hu...
10: ...minated by this process; the intestines reabsorb most of it; otherwise
14: ...fference between the pre-ingestion state and the post-digestion state. The effect may only be discerni...
16: ... management of cell growth, maintenance, and [[mitosis]] (cell division) as well as of appetite and en... - Electricity (13894 bytes)
1: ...n, we find that like-charged objects repel and opposite-charged objects attract one another. The magn...
8: ...for, though. There are other descriptions of supposedly electrical devices on [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptia...
10: ...xperimenting with the Leyden jar, discovered in [[1747]] that a discharge of static electricity was equi...
12: ... (less frequently) who created the convention of positive and negative electricity.
16: ...rie Amp貥]], and [[Georg Ohm|Georg Simon Ohm]] whose work provided the basis for modern electrical te... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[198...
39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] – [[191...
78: *[[Johann Elert Bode]] ([[Germany]], [[1747]] – [[1826]]) - 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) - Mustard (7834 bytes)
16: ...ral plant species in the genus ''[[Brassica]]'' whose proverbially tiny [[mustard seed]]s are used as ...
32: ...3) and was so common in India that when a woman whose child had died came to [[Sai Baba of Shirdi]] an...
34: ...reaction occurs between an [[enzyme]] and a [[glucoside]] from the seeds, resulting in the production ...
38: ... to water, burn the [[palate]] and inflame the [[nose|nasal]] passages. For this reason, mustard is an...
40: The [[Roman Empire|Romans]] most likely developed the prepared mustards we know t... - Celsius (3635 bytes)
18: ...ressure#Standard atmospheric pressure|standard atmospheric pressure]]. Several other people; Elvius f...
20: ...dard: it depends on the definition of standard atmospheric pressure which in turn depends on the defin...
22: ... or perhaps [[Daniel Ekstr?, the manufacturer of most of the [[thermometer]]s used by Celsius.
24: ...d throughout most of the world for day-to-day purposes. In broadcast media it was still frequently ref...
26: ...d temperature controllers (for example, room thermostats); however some of the British media still pro... - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
7: ...to be caused by a [[Vitamin A]] deficiency. In [[1747]], the [[Scotland|Scottish]] [[surgeon]] [[James ...
9: ...uitous. In [[1920]], [[Jack Cecil Drummond]] proposed that the final "e" be dropped, to deemphasize t...
35: |[[Ariboflavinosis]]
93: |[[7-dehydrositosterol]]
121: .... Both pangamic acid and laetrile were first proposed as vitamins by [[Ernst T. Krebs]]; neither are ... - 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... - 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...
29: ... [[Afsharid dynasty]]. Rules until his death in [[1747]].
34: * [[1747]]: [[Ahmad Shah]] founds the [[Durrani Empire]] i...
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]].
18: ...anish Succession]] was a conflict which involved most of [[Louis XIV#The Spanish Succession|Europe]].<... - Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
7: ==Origins and Purpose==
9: ...ration in 1777. The primary aim was to create a loose union that respected the sovereignty of each sta...
16: ...lation, had one vote in Congress, fostering an ethos of equality among the states.
36: ...es of the [[American Revolutionary War]] into a loose [[confederation]]. The second [[Continental Cong...
50: #Explains the rights possessed by any state, and the amount of power to wh...
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