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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of St...
29: ...dging to devote her life to the service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
33: ...s claim to the [[Greece|Greek]] throne and was simply referred to as Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten bef...
55: ...ronation of the British monarch|coronation]] took place in [[Westminster Abbey]] on [[2 June]] [[1953]...
64: ... in some cases, such as [[South Africa]], she has played an important role in retaining or restoring g... - 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...
19: ...Catholics was not well-received by the English people. Public alarm increased when James's second wife...
24: ...lliam's government. Still, she did not win the complete trust of her brother-in-law, who refrained fro...
26: ...otally extinguished, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne... - Apple (20408 bytes)
1: {{Taxobox_begin | color = lightblue | name = [[Apple]]}}
2: ...i apple.jpg|200px|Fuji apple]] | caption = Fuji apple}}
3: {{Taxobox_begin_placement | color = lightblue}}
4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}} - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...[[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as the '''United Kingdom''' or the '''UK''', it ...
62: ...formed by the [[Act of Union 1707|Act of Union of 1707]], it was customary to refer officially to Scotla...
64: ...) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
69: ...land was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scottish population.
71: ...nd]]. This was also an unpopular decision, taking place just after the unsuccessful United Irishmen Re... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ...side of the [[strait of Gibraltar]], known as ''[[Plazas de soberan�]'', such as the [[Islas Chafari...
12: national_motto = ''[[Plus Ultra]]''<br>([[Latin]]: "Further Beyond") |
58: ...[[Basque people|Basque]]s, the only pre-Celtic people in Iberia surviving to the present day as a sepa...
68: Hispania supplied the Roman Empire with food, olive oil, wine an...
77: ...st of the world. The unification of Iberia was complete when Carlos I's son, [[Philip II of Spain|Feli... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
274: *[[Evert Collier]] ([[1640]]-[[1707]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
543: *[[William Hoare]] (ca.[[1707]]-[[1792]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ... the [[Gregorian calendar]]) was an [[English (people)|English]] [[physicist]], [[mathematician]], [[a...
4: ...athematical substantiation for [[Kepler's laws of planetary motion]]. He would expand these laws by ar...
6: ...binomial theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentum]] and [[angular m...
17: According to [[Eric Temple Bell|E.T. Bell]] (1937, Simon and Schuster) and ...
23: ...y closed down as a precaution against the [[Great Plague]]. For the next two years Newton worked at ho... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
1: {{otherpeople|John Locke}}
3: ...ightenment|Enlightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]]...
6: ...us [[Westminster School]] in [[London]]. After completing his studies there, he obtained admission to ...
10: ...losophical thinking - an impact that resonated deeply in Locke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human...
14: ...household, during [[1671]], that the meeting took place, described in the Epistle to the reader of the... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...'' refers to the order in which the months are displayed, [[January]] to [[December]]. The first day o...
7: ...known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King...
15: ...vet Island]] is discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
17: *[[1797]] - Albany replaces New York City as the capital on New York. - Prague (7962 bytes)
14: ...mia]], it is home to approximately 1.2 million people. (It can be derived from jobs statistics, howeve...
35: * Various places connected to [[Franz Kafka]]
63: ...h Technical University]] (ČVUT) founded in [[1707]]
103: * [[Clementinum]] (complex of libraries) - History of India (31279 bytes)
30: ...ada Valley has produced hominid remains of middle Pleistocene date. Recent finds include a middle pala...
36: ...brick. The language spoken by the Indus Valley people is not known; some scholars speculate it may hav...
38: ...known as Harappa civilization, is a story of a people intricately tied to their environment. The geogr...
40: ... presence of a state level society is evident, complete with hierarchical rule and large scale public ...
44: ...wn writings in [[Sanskrit]]. Whether the Vedic peoples originated in India or invaded India from the n... - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
15: ...is Papin]] who was developing steam engines. In [[1707]] he constructed a paddle-powered boat, but wheth...
23: ...by continuous development of steamboats. Although plans to introduce boats on the Forth and Clyde cana...
30: ...ve to the present day, most destroyed by boiler explosions or fires. One of the few surviving Mississ...
40: ...ip sails a full season of cruises every year from places around [[United Kingdom|Britain]], and has sa...
42: People have had a particular affection for the [[Clyde ... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
1: ...ht|250px|William Dampier, pirate, navigator and explorer]]
2: ...rcumnavigate]] the world twice, and went on to complete a third circumnavigation.
4: ...ld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon retur...
16: ... Roebuck|HMS ''Roebuck'']] with a commission to explore Australia and New Guinea.
24: ... in [[Brazil]]. Fisher returned to England and complained about his treatment to the Admirality. Dampi... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
238: *[[Leonhard Euler]] (Switzerland, [[1707]] - [[1783]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
268: *[[Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon]], (1707-1788){{fn|R}}
328: *[[Walter Charleton]], (1619-1707){{fn|R}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}} - Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
149: ...stored under a light [[mineral oil]] or sealed in plastic or glass.
151: == Applications == - Centrifuge (2358 bytes)
3: ...rally, a motor drives the rotary motion of the sample. There are many different kinds of centrifuges, ...
7: English military engineer [[Benjamin Robins]] (1707-1751) invented a whirling arm apparatus to determ...
14: *Simple centrifuges are used in biology and biochemistry...
26: ...tor compare the experience to having a [[bomb]] explode nearby.
28: ...y seriously damage the centrifuge and create an unpleasant sound as the rotor and shaft scrape the cas... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
11: ... we can assume J. S. Bach began copying music and playing various instruments at an early age.
13: ... until Johann Christoph heard the young Sebastian playing some of the distinctive tunes from his priva...
17: ... a unique counterpoint to his unequalled skill in playing it; Bach was equally at home talking with or...
19: ...d Latin school when he was 18, an impressive accomplishment in his day, especially considering that he...
22: ... masterful use of [[counterpoint]] but also for exploring, for the first time, the full glory of keys ... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
3: ... He is credited with being one of the first to apply [[calculus]] to [[physics]].
5: ...es of the newly invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the last seventeen y...
10: Leonhard Euler was born on [[April 15]], [[1707]] as the son of a [[Lutheran]] minister in [[Base...
12: ...ntia analytice exposita'' ("Mechanics or motion explained with analytical science"—that is, calc...
18: ...ler continued to be very productive, despite a complete loss of vision, due to his extraordinary power... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
2: ...]]ized name '''Carolus Linnaeus''' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] – [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Swed...
7: ...ower]]s lay the basis for the classification of [[plant]]s, and he wrote a short work on the subject t...
8: ... liked to wear a dress he got by the natives in Lapland]]
9: ...la financed his expedition to explore [[Laponia|Lapland]], then virtually unknown. The result of this ...
11: ...Higher taxa were constructed and arranged in a simple and orderly manner. Although the system now know...
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