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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    22: ===Heiress Presumptive===
    23: ...d VIII]]'s abdication, she became [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth known as HRH The Princess...
    40: ...of Wales|HRH Prince Henry of Wales]] (born [[15 September]], [[1984]]) (known universally as 'Harry')
    42: ...ivorced ([[28 April]] [[1992]]) [[Mark Phillips|Captain Mark Phillips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12...
    58: ...the [[Imperial State Crown]] and holding the [[Sceptre with the Cross]] and the [[Sovereign's Orb|Orb]...
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...Ireland]] on [[8 March]] [[1702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707]], when England and Scotland combined into a sing...
    10: ...hat Scotland would co-operate. The [[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotland into Great B...
    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 ...
  3. Apple (20408 bytes)
    2: ...e = [[Image:Fuji apple.jpg|200px|Fuji apple]] | caption = Fuji apple}}
    27: ...d. To a greater degree than other tree fruit, except possibly [[citrus]], apples store for months whil...
    34: ...l produced on a large scale, but many have been kept alive by home gardeners and farmers that sell dir...
    68: ...bston Pippin]]: [[Yorkshire]], [[Great Britain]] (1707)
    91: ...ree. [[Dwarf]] rootstocks are generally more susceptible to damage from wind and cold. Full dwarf tree...
  4. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    62: ...formed by the [[Act of Union 1707|Act of Union of 1707]], it was customary to refer officially to Scotla...
    64: ...o Britain (''i.e.'' the United Kingdom)", a description out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An a...
    69: ...1543|Act of Union 1536]]. With the [[Act of Union 1707]], the separate kingdoms of England and Scotland,...
    71: ... of Great Britain and Northern Ireland'' being adopted.
    76: ...ven the German economic difficulties following adoption of the Euro, would seem to be possible in the ...
  5. Spain (36498 bytes)
    48: ...]]: [[peseta|Spanish Peseta]]<br><sup>3</sup> Except in the Canary Islands, which are in the [[GMT]] t...
    83: ...ut was quickly returned to the Spanish Crown, except [[Rosellon]].
    85: ...nd the first Borbon king [[Philip V of Spain]] in 1707 cancelled the Aragon court and changed the title ...
    95: ...nish Morocco]] and [[Equatorial Guinea]] was attempted. A period of dictatorial rule ([[1923]]&ndash;[...
    97: ...s politically and economically isolated and was kept out of the [[United Nations]] until [[1955]], whe...
  6. 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]])
    274: *[[Evert Collier]] ([[1640]]-[[1707]])
  7. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    4: ... those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could also be [[hyperbola|hyperbolic]] a...
    12: ...f biography of Newton's early life. For more in-depth information, see [[Isaac Newton's early life and...
    19: ...Miss Storey married someone else. It is said he kept a warm memory of this love, but Newton had no oth...
    23: ...t two years Newton worked at home on calculus, [[optics]] and [[gravitation]].
    29: ...tial Method" were superior, and were generally adopted throughout the English-speaking world. (Curious...
  8. 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...
    18: ...e see the [[Act of Union 1707|Act of Union]] of [[1707]], though the office of King of England and King ...
    24: ...ong supporter of the [[Church of England]]. By adopting a [[latitudinarian]] theological stance, Locke...
    31: ...are dependent on the ''primary qualities''. In Chapter xxvii of book II Locke discusses personal ident...
  9. 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.
    14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King...
    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]].
  10. Prague (7962 bytes)
    63: ...h Technical University]] (&#268;VUT) founded in [[1707]]
    101: * [[Prague Spring]] (liberalization attempt in 1968)
  11. History of India (31279 bytes)
    8: ...]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dynasty]] oversaw the period referred to as Indi...
    38: ...t, and jungle. All of these environments are susceptible to unpredictable periods of flood, drought, a...
    58: ''[[Chandragupta Maurya]]'', a famed Hindu monarch, founded the [...
    64: Between the [[Maurya]] and [[Gupta]] empires, northern India was ruled by smaller k...
    68: ...he [[Shunga period]] is known for its art and sculpture.
  12. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    15: ...powered or not is unclear. River boatmen took exception to the threat to their trade, and smashed it u...
    17: ...England, made his own engine and in [[1763]] attempted to put it in a boat. The boat sank, and while h...
    44: ...s in the Solent"'' offering outings from [[Southampton]], [[England]] with views of the two triple exp...
    60: *[http://www.rtptv.homestead.com/rtpcruisingworld.html Cruising The...
    65: .../www.history.rochester.edu/steam/thurston/1878/Chapter5.html A history of the growth of the steam-engi...
  13. 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...
    32: ...rts'', and after a disagreement with Dampier, he opted to remain on the island. Selkirk's misgivings w...
    34: Dampier returned to England in [[1707]] and in [[1709]] his ''A Continuation of a Voyag...
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
    114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
    141: ...&agrave;ro]] (Italy, [[March 12]], [[1859]] - [[September 12]], [[1906]])
    211: *[[Diophantus]] of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa [[298 BC|298 B.C.]] - [[214 BC|214 B.C.]])
    233: *[[Eratosthenes]] (Ptolemaic Egypt, [[276 BC|276 B.C.]] - [[194 BC|194 B.C.]])
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
    268: *[[Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon]], (1707-1788){{fn|R}}
    328: *[[Walter Charleton]], (1619-1707){{fn|R}}
    967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
  16. Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
    62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
    130: | [[electron capture|&epsilon;]]
    142: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font>
    200: ...efore the stable isotope, 141-Pr, is [[electron capture]] and the primary mode after is [[beta minus d...
  17. Centrifuge (2358 bytes)
    7: English military engineer [[Benjamin Robins]] (1707-1751) invented a whirling arm apparatus to determ...
    14: ... ultracentrifuge, and have larger rotors, and be optimized for holding large quantities of material at...
    20: *Exceptionally large centrifuges are used to test the rea...
  18. 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...
    38: ...sin, [[Maria Barbara Bach]], on [[October 17]], [[1707]] in [[Dornheim]] after receiving an inheritance ...
    44: ...de frequent visits to Bach's house and may have kept up frequent correspondence with him. Interestingl...
  19. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    3:
    10: Leonhard Euler was born on [[April 15]], [[1707]] as the son of a [[Lutheran]] minister in [[Base...
    61: ...ovae theoriae musicae'' in 1739 which was an attempt to combine [[mathematics]] and [[music]]; a biogr...
  20. Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
    2: ...]]ized name '''Carolus Linnaeus''' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] &ndash; [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Swed...
    11: ...'[[Systema Naturae]]''. In it, the unwieldy descriptions mostly used at the time, such as "''physalis ...
    18: ...have been horrified by it. Linnaeus was only attempting a convenient way of categorizing the elements ...
    20: ...nn駧'. His father, born Nils Ingemarsson, had adopted the Latin surname Linnaeus as more appropriate ...
    27: ...e been significantly changed since Linnaeus' conception, as well as the principles behind them, he is ...

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