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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
4: ... Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
46: ...harlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792) - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
12: *Grand Duchess Margarita Petrovna ([[1714]]-[[1715]]) - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...e''' ([[6 February]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became Queen of [[England]], [[Scotland]] and ...
10: ...Parliament, various coercive tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) wer...
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... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...f Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 M...
18: ...tch, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albert...
20: ...merged the Royal House name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding ...
25: ...m which had shared a monarch with Britain since [[1714]]. Hanover went not to Victoria, but to her uncle...
29: ...wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly o... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...e of Marlborough]], and they made a glittering couple. Churchill, though he had supported James, also...
4: ...ut the Duke died in [[1722]] and never saw the completion of [[Blenheim Palace]], the house built for ...
6: ...e prince and his family, however, even after this plan had failed. - Contrabassoon (3761 bytes)
5: ... support is sometimes given by a strap around the player's neck. A wider hand position is also require...
6: ...There is considerably more air volume required in playing, and the instrument does not respond as quic...
8: *The instrument comes in one piece (plus [[bocal]]); it does not disassemble.
11: ...nd small ensemble situations, the sound can be completely obscured in the volume of the full orchestra...
14: ...ras use one contrabassoonist, either as a primary player or a bassoonist who doubles, as do a large nu... - Finland (29511 bytes)
57: ... occupied by [[Russian Empire|Russian]] forces ([[1714]]–[[1721]] and [[1742]]–[[1743]]), by...
61: ...te Karelia]] and [[Aunus expedition|to Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian bo...
65: ...sentation of "the people" since they spoke the people's language and since a great deal of their ances...
67: ... Germany|Germany]]). This was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]–[[1945]], when Finland...
71: ...he Soviet Union got even more influence; other people worked single-mindedly to oppose the communists. - 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... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
31: * [[Plough]]s in [[Mesopotamia]]
35: * 3500 BC: [[Plywood]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
80: * [[600]]: Mouldboard [[plough]] in [[Eastern Europe]]
133: * [[1714]]: [[Mercury thermometer]]: [[Daniel Gabriel Fahr...
162: * [[1797]]: [[Cast iron plow]]: [[Charles Newbold]] - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
9: ...[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]]), and [[King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). ...
13: ...– most significantly of all– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in w...
47: *[[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]] ([[September 13]], [[1759]]) - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
263: *[[Andreas Schlueter|Andreas Schlüter]] (1660 - 1714)
325: *[[List of people by occupation]] - March 21 (10586 bytes)
11: ...ley]] began his trek to find the missionary and explorer [[David Livingstone]].
23: ...1965]] - [[Martin Luther King Jr]] leads 3,200 people on the start of the 3rd and finally successful [...
29: *[[1985]] - [[Canada|Canadian]] [[paraplegic]] [[athlete]] and [[humanitarian]] [[Rick Han...
30: ...ted]]'' reports allegations that tie [[baseball]] player [[Pete Rose]] to [[baseball]] [[gambling]].
71: *[[1961]] - [[Lothar Matth䵳]], [[soccer]] player - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
39: *[[Yoriyuki Arima]] (Japan, [[1714]]-[[1783]])
70: *[[Eric Temple Bell]] (Scotland, USA, [[1883]] - [[1960]])
386: *[[Johannes Kepler]] (Germany, [[1571]] - [[1630]])
420: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] (France, [[1749]] - [[1827]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
115: ...[C鳡r-Fran篩s Cassini de Thury]] ([[France]], [[1714]] – [[1784]])
318: *[[Johannes Kepler]] ([[Germany]], [[1571]] – [[1630]])
346: *[[Pierre-Simon Laplace]] ([[France]], [[1749]] – [[1827]])
463: *[[Philip Plait]] ([[United States|USA]])
464: *[[Giovanni Antonio Amedeo Plana]] ([[Italy]], [[1781]] – [[1864]]) - History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
11: ...pottery, in several archeological digs and burial places scattered across Slovakia, and even more surp...
19: ...people who expanded the building of strong and complex fortifications, the appearance of large permane...
21: ...es that took place between the Scytho-Thracian people and the [[Celtic]] tribes, advancing from the So...
31: ... years BCE, evolving from sedentary indigenous peoples in the midst of Celtic and Germanic tribal move...
35: ... Slav presence is also found in the writings of [[Pliny the Elder]] ([[79]] CE) and of [[Tacitus Corne... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
160: *[[Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten]], (1714-1762){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
435: *[[Emerich de Vattel]], (1714-1767)
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}} - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
8: ...heless, throughout his life, Voltaire sometimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
14: ...im to the famous and dissipated coterie of the Temple, of which the [[knights of Malta|grand prior]] V...
16: ... to Paris, to fall once more into literary and Templar society and to make the tragedy of ''Oedipe'', ...
18: ...8]] he was known as ''Arouet de Voltaire'', or simply ''Voltaire'', though legally he never abandoned ...
22: ...He returned to Paris in the winter and his second play, ''Artemire'', was produced in February [[1720]... - 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 ... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
1: ...5, 1782) was an [[Irish American]] [[pirate]] who plied her trade in the [[Caribbean]].
5: ...na]] where he made a fortune and bought a large [[plantation]]. Diligent efforts to source all of thes...
10: ...etaliation, but it is known that sometime between 1714 and 1718 she and James Bonny moved to [[Nassau, B...
15: ...ngside the men, and the accounts describing her exploits present her as competent, effective in combat...
23: ...d trial, Read and Bonny both [[Pleading the belly|pleaded their bellies]], announcing during the sente... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
11: ... breaking away from their parents. In [[Asia]], exploration and influences from Europe were beginning ...
13: ...began. In the visual arts, the [[Rococo]] style replaced the [[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[...
16: * [[1701]]-[[1714|14]]: [[War of the Spanish Succession]]
38: * [[1757]]: [[Battle of Plassey]] signals the beginning of [[British]] rule ...
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