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- Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: .... When the [[Scottish Parliament]] refused to accept the choice of the English Parliament, various coe...
17: ...tholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
19: ...erefore vacant. The Crown was offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarc...
33: ... army to Lord Marlborough, whom she appointed [[Captain-General]]. Marlborough also received numerous ...
38: ...unite with England. The Estates chose the latter option, and Commissioners were appointed to negotiate... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
20: ...ard Stuart|James Francis Edward]]—in June [[1688]], for the son would, unlike Mary and Anne, be ra...
22: ...mpted to flee, but was intercepted. A second attempt at flight ([[23 December]]) was successful.
26: ...t James, by attempting to flee on [[11 December]] 1688, had abdicated the government of the realm, and t...
28: ...nd Mary were offered the Scottish Crown; they accepted on [[11 May]]. - Glass (26176 bytes)
9: ... its pure form, '''glass''' is a [[transparency (optics)|transparent]], relatively [[strength of mater...
22: ...2</sub> glass, which has only slightly different optical properties (the germainium contributing to a ...
42: ...e]]. The first documented glass making is in [[Egypt]] around [[1500 BC]], when glass was first used a...
52: ...they managed to keep the process secret. Around [[1688]], a process for casting glass was developed, whi...
59: ...ther fields, [[flask]]s, [[test tube]]s, [[Lens (optics)|lenses]] and other laboratory equipment are o... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
63: ... Maurits Quinckhardt|Quinckhardt, Jan Maurits]], (1688-1772), painter - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
285: *[[Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot]] ([[1796]]-[[1875]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
38: ...[[1639]]-[[Fundamental Orders of Connecticut]] adopted
49: *[[1662]]-[[Half Way Covenant]] adopted
65: *[[1688]]-[[Glorious Revolution]] deposes James II and re... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...osophy]]. His ideas formed the basis for the concepts used in [[United States|American]] [[law]] and g...
6: ...in [[1632]]. His father, a lawyer, served as a captain of cavalry for [[Parliament]] during the [[Eng...
24: ...ong supporter of the [[Church of England]]. By adopting a [[latitudinarian]] theological stance, Locke...
27: ...a justification of the [[Glorious Revolution]] of 1688, though no one doubts thats Locke substantively r...
31: ...are dependent on the ''primary qualities''. In Chapter xxvii of book II Locke discusses personal ident... - Dodo (9332 bytes)
2: ... image = [[Image:ExtinctDodoBird.jpeg|200px]] | caption = }}
15: ...Dodo''' (''Raphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commo...
17: ==Description==
24: ... speak of the birds "greedy" appetite. Thus, in captivity with its ready availability of food, the bir...
35: ...[[1693]], with a 95% [[confidence interval]] of [[1688]] to [[1715]]. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...Julian year by all Western European countries except England between about 1450 and 1600. The Gregoria...
8: *[[990]] - Russia adopts the Julian calendar.
15: ...discovered by [[France|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
28: *[[1892]] - [[Ellis Island]] opens to begin accepting immigrants to the [[United States]].
50: ...Sudan]] achieves independence from the [[Egypt|Egyptian Republic]] and the [[United Kingdom|United Kin... - Pirate Ship (44502 bytes)
12: ...om was paid, Caesar raised a fleet, pursued and captured the pirates, and had them put to death.
18: ...s seized enormous booty and took thousands into captivity.
22: ...an province of Britannia, [[Saint Patrick]] was captured and enslaved by [[Ireland|Irish]] pirates.
33: ...from Benevento, and all of Venice's military attempts to punish the Marians in 839 and 840 utterly fai...
52: ...ory/v012/12.2risso.html|title=Cross-Cultural Perceptions of Piracy: Maritime Violence in the Western I... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
2: ...r Henry Morgan''' (c. [[1635]] - [[August 25]], [[1688]]) was a [[privateer]] of Welsh birth, who made a...
4: ...ence]] (Santa Catalina), and when Mansfield was captured and killed by the Spanish shortly afterwards,...
6: ...astonished at this daring adventure, in vain attempted to drive out the invaders, and finally Morgan c...
8: ...to the [[Caribbean]]; but these he destroyed or captured, recovered a considerable amount of treasure ...
10: ...gan determined on an expedition to Panama. He recaptured the island of Santa Catalina on [[December 15... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
2: ...1715]]) was a [[England|English]] explorer, sea captain, and scientific observer. He was the first Eng...
7:
9: ...ain Davis, took command. Dampier transferred to Captain Swan's ship, the ''Cygnet'', and on [[31 March...
11: Early in [[1688]] ''Cygnet'' was beached on the northwest coast o...
32: ...rts'', and after a disagreement with Dampier, he opted to remain on the island. Selkirk's misgivings w... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
9: ... Josiah Franklin, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]...
13: ...January 5]], [[1687]]), Joseph ([[February 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[1689]]) (the first...
17: ...7]]), Sarah ([[July 9]], [[1699]]), Ebenezer ([[September 20]], [[1701]]), Thomas ([[December 7]], [[1...
23: ...o to [[London]] where, finding Keith's promises empty, he again worked as a compositor in a printer's ...
27: ...and Franklin felt that this [[enlightenment (concept)|enlightenment]] partly contributed to the Americ... - Atlanta, Georgia (39442 bytes)
36: ...plea by Father Thomas O'Reilly of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Sherman did not burn the city...
43: ...t Atlanta. With the city government nearing bankruptcy, [[The Coca-Cola Company]] had to help bail out...
68: ...ected since [[1973]] has been black; the uninterrupted string of black mayors in excess of thirty year...
119: ...|New Orleans]]. The Amtrak station is situated at 1688 Peachtree St. N.W., several miles north of downto...
205: ...]], a 1.5 mile (2.4 km) NASCAR race track in [[Hampton, Georgia]]. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
188: *[[Fran篩s Bernier]], (1620-1688){{fn|R}}
410: *[[Ralph Cudworth]], (1617-1688){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}} - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
69: ...e Holy Roman Emperor until [[1806]] (with the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). H...
93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t...
104: ...nd had invaded and devastated the [[Palatinate]] (1688-1697). Louis XIV benefitted from the Empire's pro... - Lanthanum (10184 bytes)
46: ... </td><td>1193 [[Kelvin|K]] (1688 [[Fahrenheit|?F]])</td></tr>
85: ...yn.}]]</td><td>[[1 E_ s|60,000 yrs]] </td><td>e capture</td><td>0.600</td><td><sup>137</sup>[[barium|B...
87: ...E_ s|1.05×10<sup>11</sup> yrs]]</td><td>e capture</td><td>1.737</td><td><sup>138</sup>[[barium|B...
95: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font></th>
108: ...ance of [[glass]], and is used in making special optical glasses, such as: - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
12: ...nelius Tacitus]], author of ''Germania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman fr...
21: .... In 496 AD the Franks defeated the Alemanni, accepted the Catholic faith and so gained the support of...
69: ...e Holy Roman Emperor until [[1806]] (with the exception of the years between [[1742]] and [[1745]]). H...
93: ...re to increase their power and the Emperor's attempt to achieve the religious and political unity of t...
104: ...nd had invaded and devastated the [[Palatinate]] (1688-1697). Louis XIV benefitted from the Empire's pro... - Dodos (9122 bytes)
2: ...ox_image | image = [[Image:igdodo.jpg|200px]] | caption = }}
15: ...Dodo''' (''Raphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commo...
17: ==Description==
24: ... speak of the birds "greedy" appetite. Thus, in captivity with its ready availability of food, the bir...
35: ...[[1693]], with a 95% [[confidence interval]] of [[1688]] to [[1715]]. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...nth Century: British Political and Social History 1688-1832 (The Arnold History of Britain Series) |publ...
27: * [[1707]]: [[Mount Fuji]] erupts in Japan.
47: * [[1719]]: Spanish attempt to restart the [[Jacobite rising#The Rebellion/Ri...
88: * [[1740]]: British attempt to capture [[St. Augustine, Florida]] but lose to the Spa...
94: ...t the [[Jacobite Rising#1744 French invasion attempt|Jacobite rebellion]] fails
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