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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
4: ... Patriarch]], (died 489), patriarch of Constantinople
6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
8: *[[Marcel Achard|Achard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
39: ...Ackermann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801) - List of people by name: Ah (925 bytes)
1: {{List_of_people_A}}
9: *[[Olof Ũlstr?hlstr?Olof]] ([[1756]]-[[1835]]), composer
16: ... Ahtisaari|Ahtisaari, Martti]], (born 1937), UN diplomat & president of [[Finland]] - Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
24: ...d I of the Two Sicilies|HM King Ferdinand IV of Naples and Sicily]] (1751-1825); had issue
27: ...HI&RH Archbishop-Elector Maximilian of Cologne]] (1756-1784), [[Archbishopric of Cologne|Archbishop-Elec...
29: ...dditionally, the army was weak and the treasury depleted due to two wars near the end of her father's ...
35: ...trong enough, she prepared to attack Prussia in [[1756]]. Frederick II attacked first however, invading...
37: ... years later and became more closeted from her people. Her focus changed from attempting to regain Si... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...[[1740]] - [[1748]]) and the [[Seven Years War]] (1756-63). Her domestic policies allowed the nobles to ...
13: ...ured to be her lover. The [[Dolgorukov]]s, who supplanted Menshikov and hated the memory of Peter the ...
19: ...ardie took a leading part in the revolution which placed the daughter of Peter the Great on the Russia...
23: ...ate as eight o'clock the next morning very few people in the city were aware of it.
25: ...r government. Her usually keen judgment and her diplomatic tact again and again recall Peter the Great... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
10: ...aka double cloth, two-ply, triple cloth, or three-ply).
12: A '''hooked rug''' is a simple type of rug handmade by pulling strips of cloth ...
14: ...e of the weave at a perpendicular angle. This supplementary weft is attached to the warp by one of th...
16: ...all coverings. Production was improved with the application of the Jacquard mechanism (see [[Jacquard ...
19: ...lve scrolling vines and regional flowers (for example, the [[Bradford carpet]]). They often incorpora... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
13: ...– most significantly of all– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in w...
32: *[[Battle of Great Cacapon]] ([[April 18]], [[1756]])
33: *[[Battle of Fort Oswego]] (August, [[1756]])
34: ...ing Expedition]] (climax about [[September 8]], [[1756]])
47: *[[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]] ([[September 13]], [[1759]]) - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: The '''Seven Years' War''' ([[1754]] and [[1756]]–[[1763]]) pitted [[Kingdom of Great Brita...
3: ...nly to the [[Europe]]an portions of the conflict (1756–1763), not the nine-year North American con...
10: ... Britain's alliance with Prussia was a logical complement. The British already had the most formidable...
18: ...in 1754. The war spread to Europe on [[May 15]],[[1756]], when Great Britain declared war on France. Lea...
28: ...rians at the [[Battle of Leuthen]]. With these complete victories at hand, Frederick had once again es... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]])
958: *[[Stefan Planinc]] ([[1925]]-) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
4: ..." bgcolor="#000000"| [[Image:Uranus.jpg|250px|The planet Uranus]]<br>
145: ...] [[Uranus (mythology)|Ouranos]], and is the only planet in the [[solar system]] named after a Greek g...
149: ...res of [[Jupiter (planet)|Jupiter]] and [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]] minus the massive liquid [[metallic...
155: ...xactly equivalent as physical descriptions of the planet but result in different definitions of which ...
158: ...n of the planet it collided with an enormous protoplanet, resulting in the skewed orientation. - Aaron Burr (20716 bytes)
3: '''Aaron Burr, Jr.''' ([[February 6]], [[1756]]–[[September 14]], [[1836]]) was an [[Unit...
13: ...eat from [[Quebec]]. Burr's courage earned him a place on Washington's staff, but the general never q...
14: ...|Whigs]] and [[Tories]], and by bands of ill-disciplined soldiers from both armies. Burr established a...
18: ...83]], became widely known for her beauty and accomplishments. She married [[Joseph Alston]] of [[South...
28: ...ce in [[1798]] Some have speculated that Hamilton played a role in these decisions. - March 17 (9666 bytes)
8: ...s Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] begin their exploration of the Great Lakes and the Mississippi riv...
9: *[[1756]] - [[St. Patrick's Day]] is celebrated in [[New ...
10: ...ston, Massachusetts]] after [[George Washington]] places [[artillery]] overlooking the city.
32: ...Minister, [[Robin Cook]], resigns over government plans for [[2003 invasion of Iraq|war with Iraq]].
39: ...[1804]] - [[Jim Bridger]], American trapper and explorer (d. [[1881]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
118: ...Jacques Cassini]] ([[France]], [[1677]] – [[1756]])
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]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
645: *[[William Godwin]], (1756-1836){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
896: *[[David Kaplan (philosopher)|David Kaplan]], (born 1933){{fn|O}}
897: *[[Mordecai Kaplan]], (1881-1983){{fn|R}}
907: *[[Johannes Kepler]], (1571-1630){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Samuel Hearne (1401 bytes)
1: ...dash; November [[1792]]), [[England|English]] [[explorer]], was born in [[London]].
3: ...he cod fishery, and in [[1769]]-[[1772]] he was employed in north-western discovery, searching especia... - 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]... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
1: ...er aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Handmann]], 1756)]]
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...
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... - 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 [[...
37: * [[1756]]-[[1763|63]]: [[Seven Years' War]] fought among ...
38: * [[1757]]: [[Battle of Plassey]] signals the beginning of [[British]] rule ...
67: == Significant people == - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...otherwise for the purposes of their work. For example, the "short" 18th century may be defined as [[17...
17: * [[1700]]-[[1721|21]]: [[Russia]] supplants [[Sweden]] as the dominant [[Baltic region|Ba...
26: ... long decline and the [[Maratha Empire]] slowly replaces it.
51: ...edition]] from Mexico and travel into the [[Great Plains]]
52: * [[1720]]–[[1721]]: The [[Great Plague of Marseille]] - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ...d by later composers and his works are frequently played today.
11: ...fundamentals of violin playing") was published in 1756, the same year as Mozart's birth. Mozart received...
13: ...Duet (music)|duets]] and [[Duo (music)|duos]], to play with her. On one occasion when Mozart became il...
15: During his formative years, Mozart completed several journeys throughout [[Europe]], begin...
17: ...t.birth.500pix.jpg|thumb|left|250px|Mozart's birthplace at 9 Getreidegasse, [[Salzburg]], [[Austria]]]...
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