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  1. 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...
    24: When Mary II died of [[smallpox]] in [[1694]], William III continued to reign alone. Seeking ...
    33: ... army to Lord Marlborough, whom she appointed [[Captain-General]]. Marlborough also received numerous ...
  2. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: ...'' ([[30 April]] [[1662]]–[[28 December]] [[1694]]) reigned as Queen of [[England]] and [[Ireland]...
    20: ...He had a controversial religious policy; his attempts to grant freedom of religion to non-[[Church of ...
    22: ...mpted to flee, but was intercepted. A second attempt at flight ([[23 December]]) was successful.
    26: ...f Right]], in which it deemed that James, by attempting to flee on [[11 December]] 1688, had abdicated...
    28: ...nd Mary were offered the Scottish Crown; they accepted on [[11 May]].
  3. Banknote (6576 bytes)
    3: ... cash forms of all modern [[money]]. With the exception of non-circulating high-value or precious meta...
    11: ...tes became more widely used, they became more accepted as equivalent to precious metal. With the grad...
    16: ...ney originated in two forms: drafts, that is receipts for value held on account, and "bills", which we...
    20: ...iro]] systems of banking as early as Ptolemaic Egypt in the first century BC.
    24: ...664]] and ceased operating in that year. It was [[1694]] when the [[Bank of England]] issued the first p...
  4. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    6: ... on belief and piety. Some of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence...
    12: ...ers/splitters|split]]; however, it is equally acceptable to think of them conjoined as one long period...
    14: ... and [[René Descartes]], was based on extreme skepticism, and inquiry into the nature of "knowledge."...
    16: ...tise On Wisdom ". . . identified the central concept of the Enlightenment and sketched its theoretical...
    20: ...cts, such as Kepler's planetary motion, and the "opticks" which had explained lenses, and began to cre...
  5. 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...
  6. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    9: ... Josiah Franklin, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]...
    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...
    44: ... storms travel'', eventually leading to the ''synoptic charts'' of ''dynamic meteorology'', replacing ...
  7. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    100: ...mael Bullialdus]] ([[France]], [[1605]] – [[1694]])
    155: *[[Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre]] ([[France]], [[1749]] &ndas...
    240: *[[Benjamin Apthorp Gould]] ([[United States|USA]], [[1824]] &nda...
    313: *[[Jacobus Kapteyn]] ([[Netherlands]], [[1851]] – [[1922]])
    472: *[[Ptolemy]] of Alexandria ([[Roman Egypt]], circa [[85]] – [[165]])
  8. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
    103: *[[Antoine Arnauld]], (1612-1694){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    804: ...cis Hutcheson (philosopher)|Francis Hutcheson]], (1694-1746){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
  9. Cobalt (13481 bytes)
    84: ...</td><td>[[1 E6 s|77.27 d]] </td><td>[[electron capture|&epsilon;]]</td><td>4.566</td><td><sup>56</sup...
    96: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font></th>
    136: [[George Brandt]] (1694-1768) is credited with the discovery of cobalt. T...
    157: ... stable isotope, <sup>59</sup>Co, is [[electron capture]] and the primary mode after is [[beta decay]]...
  10. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    4: ...an&ccedil;ois-Marie Arouet''' ([[November 21]], [[1694]] &ndash; [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by ...
    18: ...origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in the Da...
    26: ...sels]], where he met and quarrelled with [[Jean-Baptiste Rousseau]], went on to the Hague and then ret...
    34: ...ent for the second time to the Bastille. He was kept in confinement a fortnight, and was then packed o...
    42: ...d in England, was accepted for performance, but kept back for a time by the author; and he began the c...
  11. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    5: ...l time. His works, noted for their intellectual depth, technical command, and artistic beauty, have pr...
    13: ...when the house was asleep, he retrieved a manuscript (which may have been a collection of works by Joh...
    32: ...on" and carefully prepared a calligraphic manuscript of the work, which required every available music...
    44: ...de frequent visits to Bach's house and may have kept up frequent correspondence with him. Interestingl...
    98: ...e are no instrumental parts for these motets (except [[Lobet den Herrn]], which has a continuo part), ...
  12. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    3: ...]]" (defined by [[Gottfried Leibniz|Leibniz]] - [[1694]]) to describe an [[Expression (mathematics)|expr...
    61: ...ovae theoriae musicae'' in 1739 which was an attempt to combine [[mathematics]] and [[music]]; a biogr...
  13. Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
    11: ... of people like [[Marcello Malpighi]] (1628&ndash;1694), [[Jan Swammerdam]] (1637&ndash;1680), and [[Rob...
    19: ...Ray's conception of species, but he made the concept a practical reality by insisting that every speci...
    21: ...another, so that no true names were fixed and accepted. Linnaeus' system made it easy to identify unam...
    51: ... at least two centuries. It is now generally accepted that classification should reflect the Darwinia...
    76: |[[Diptera]]
  14. Rice (13724 bytes)
    2: ...ields-Indonesia-(Java).jpg|250px|Rice field]] | caption = Rice fields on [[Java (island)|Java]]}}
    20: ...http://www.itis.usda.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=41975 ITIS 41975] 2...
    27: ...ully controlled to ensure the appropriate water depth. Rice paddies sometimes serve a dual agricultura...
    29: ...op elongated stems capable of coping with water depths exceeding 2 meters (6 feet).
    69: ... during the great age of European exploration. In 1694 rice arrived in the South Carolina, probably orig...

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