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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - 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
43: ...Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
9: *[[John Adair|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Ke...
14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
10: ...(1746), and he presently added to this a short complementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural rel...
12: ...nces of Catholicism; second, to the vanity of the pleasures of that world which is the rival of the ch...
14: ...that day was an episodic application of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What ma...
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25: ...al for a vaster enterprise than they had at first planned; [[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] was persuaded t... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
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...
31: ..., much as she disliked him personally, had wisely placed at the head of foreign affairs immediately af... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
10: | place of birth=Shadwell, [[Virginia]]
13: | place of death=[[Charlottesville, Virginia]]
20: Many people consider Jefferson to be among the most brillian...
23: ...on ([[March 29]], [[1708]]–[[August 17]], [[1757]]) and Jane Randolph ([[February 20]], [[1720]]&n...
30: ...84]], Jefferson avoided the common practice of simply digging downwards until something turned up. In... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
13: ...– most significantly of all– at the [[Plains of Abraham]] outside of [[Quebec City]], in w...
35: *[[Battle on Snowshoes]] ([[January 21]], [[1757]])
36: *[[Battle of Sabbath Day Point]] ([[July 26]], [[1757]])
37: ...[[Battle of Fort William Henry]] ([[August 9]], [[1757]])
47: *[[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]] ([[September 13]], [[1759]]) - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
10: ... Britain's alliance with Prussia was a logical complement. The British already had the most formidable...
26: In the spring of [[1757]], Frederick again took the initiative by marchin...
28: ...rians at the [[Battle of Leuthen]]. With these complete victories at hand, Frederick had once again es...
47: ...eph de Montcalm|Montcalm]] at the [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]] leading in the following year to...
50: ...as their own Caribbean islands already supplied ample sugar, but with the handover of New France they ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
155: *[[William Blake]] ([[1757]]-[[1827]])
178: *[[Vladimir Borovikovsky]] ([[1757]]-[[1825]])
281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
616: *[[Leon Kaplinski]] ([[1826]]-[[1873]]) - January 2 (10888 bytes)
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Cal...
15: *[[1860]] - The discovery of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [...
30: ...- [[Canada]] and the [[United States]] agree on a plan to preserve [[Niagara Falls]].
41: ...ard]] performs the second successful [[heart transplant]].
49: ...ring factions in [[Bosnia]] meet to discuss peace plans. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
51: *[[Antonio Canova]] (1757 - 1822)
56: *[[Pierre Cartellier]] (1757-1831)
325: *[[List of people by occupation]] - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...blic servant]], [[scientist]], [[librarian]], [[diplomat]], and [[inventor]]. One of the leaders of th...
11: ...ld at Ecton; and over the next few years, this couple had three children, all of whom being half-sibli...
25: ...y earned" are now commonly quoted every day by people all over the world.
27: ...o included works on history, geography, poetry, exploration and science. The success of this library e...
38: ...plied that lightning was electrical. See, for example, the [[1805]] painting by [[Benjamin West]] of '... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
57: ...ald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}}
285: *[[Pierre Jean George Cabanis]], (1757-1808){{fn|R}}
391: *[[Frederick Copleston]], (1907-1994)
565: *[[Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle]], (1657-1757){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
714: ...avid Hartley (philosopher)|David Hartley]], (1705-1757){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
20: | [[Istanbul|İstanbul]] ([[Constantinople]]/[[Asitane]]/[[Konstantiniyye]] )
45: ...en referred to as the ''[[Sublime Porte]]'' or simply as ''the Porte'', from the [[French language|Fre...
47: ... [[Fall of Constantinople|captured]] [[Constantinople]] (modern [[Istanbul|İstanbul]]) from the ...
53: ...sultan]] (king). With the capture of [[Constantinople]] in [[1453]], the state became a mighty [[empir...
55: ...e. In Aceh, the Ottomans built a fortress and supplied huge cannon. The [[the Netherlands|Dutch]] [[... - Beryllium (15119 bytes)
101: | 1757.1 kJ/mol
143: == Applications ==
144: ...th good corrosion and fatigue resistance. These applications include the making of: [[spot-welding]] e...
150: * [[Beryllium oxide]] is useful for many applications that require an excellent heat conductor,...
158: ... Currently, most production of this metal is accomplished by reducing [[beryllium fluoride]] with [[ma... - Calcium (9166 bytes)
48: ...ng point]] </td><td>1757 K (2703?F)</td></tr>
106: ...ting when exposed to air. It reacts with water displacing hydrogen and forming [[calcium hydroxide]].
108: == Applications ==
120: ... [[Mortar (masonry)|mortar]] and is turned into [[plaster]] by [[carbon dioxide]] uptake. Mixed with o... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
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...
13: ...mmon Chimpanzee|chimpanzee]] currently most often placed in a different genus as ''[[Pan troglodytes]]... - Indian art (7305 bytes)
2: ...cultural history,religions and philosophies which place art production and patronage in social and cul...
4: Islamic ascendancy (712-1757AD)
5: The colonial period (1757-1947)
10: ...ution in thought that provided the Indian artist, place for innovation, creation, and the process of v...
12: ...Gods and celestial beings, characterization of people, the single purpose and ideal of life to be inte... - 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 [[...
38: * [[1757]]: [[Battle of Plassey]] signals the beginning of [[British]] rule ...
67: == Significant people ==
68: ...ict Arnold]], considered a [[traitor]] by many people on both sides ([[United States]] and [[Britain]]... - 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]]
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