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- 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]... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
5: ...ed to work in the laundry of the regiment which captured her.
7: ...im 11 children, all of whom died in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
9: *Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna ([[1708]]-[[1728]]) - 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... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
26: ...1693]] - [[April 12]], [[1743]]) and Mary Ball ([[1708]] - [[August 25]], [[1789]]) were of [[England|En...
35: ... widow of [[Daniel Parker Custis]]. Washington adopted Custis's two children and never fathered any of...
47: ...September 11]] and succeeded in his task. An attempt to dislodge the British, the [[Battle of Germanto...
53: ...ender there was the effective end of British attempts to quell the Revolution. In [[March]] of [[1783]...
62: ...heir labors. He adamantly enforced the secrecy adopted by the Convention during the summer. Many belie... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
20: ...athered at the White House, with the possible exception of when Thomas Jefferson dined alone." Achieve...
23: ...or several generations. He attended and then attempted to institute many reforms at the [[College of W...
35: ...er of [[American exceptionalism]] (see also [[exceptionalism]]).
67: *[[Embargo Act of 1807]], an attempt to force respect for U.S. [[neutrality]] by endin...
125: ...amilton's, was the most impressible, the most receptive, mind of his time in America. The range of his... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
62: ...es and Scotland (''i.e.'', the United Kingdom except for Northern Ireland). This political usage of "G...
64: ...o Britain (''i.e.'' the United Kingdom)", a description out of date in the Irish case since 1922. An a...
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 ...
99: ...ce [[Anne of Great Britain|Queen Anne]] did so in 1708. The Queen also confers titles and honours to peo... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
47: ...and was the seat of the colonial government until 1708. After [[Virginia]] made the practice of Anglica...
51: In 1708 the seat of government was moved to Providence, r...
53: ...e War of 1812 the British military attempted to capture the port of Baltimore which was protected by [...
61: ...that lie entirely within the state's borders, except as limited by the [[Constitution of the United St...
133: ...s, but is pressed with foreign competition, bankruptcies, and company mergers. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
115: *[[Pompeo Girolamo Batoni]] ([[1708]]-[[1787]])
123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-) - 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...
37: Dampier was engaged in [[1708]] by the privateer [[Woodes Rogers]] as sailing m... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
9: ... Josiah Franklin, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]...
17: ...([[January 6]], [[1706]]), Lydia ([[August 8]], [[1708]]), and Jane ([[March 27]], [[1712]]).
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 ... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
8: *[[1708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the ...
25: ...]: In the [[Indian Ocean]], [[Japan]]ese forces capture the [[Anadaman Islands]].
30: ... initial proposal to develop technology to intercept enemy missiles. - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
114: *[[Brahmagupta]] (India, [[598]]-[[668]])
141: ...àro]] (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.]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1086: *[[Damaris Cudworth Masham]], (1659-1708){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
6: ...med Panj Pyare (Five Beloved Ones), who in turn baptised the Guru at his request.
8: ... unique in that it is written in [[Gurmukhi]] script but contains many languages including [[Punjabi l...
10: ...erence is attributable to its single central concept – the sovereignty of the One [[God]], the C...
12: Guru Nanak's ascribed to the concept of ''[[Maya (illusion)|maya]]'', regarding materi...
14: ... to live in a balanced worldly manner, and by accepting ultimate reality. Thus, by the grace of Guru (... - 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...
22:
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... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
11: ...578–1657), and [[Edward Tyson]] (1649–1708). Advances in classification due to the work of [...
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]] - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
27: * [[1707]]: [[Mount Fuji]] erupts in Japan.
29: * [[1708]]: [[Honourable East India Company|The Company of...
30: * [[1708]]-[[1709]]: [[Famine]] kills one-third of [[East ...
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... - Temperature (22519 bytes)
3: ==General description==
42:
161: ...g to a formal definition, let's consider the concept of [[thermal equilibrium]]. If two closed systems...
186: ...magnetic waves. Conversely, the system can [[absorption|absorb]] energy from the vacuum if it contains...
242: [[pt:Temperatura]]
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