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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
8: ...hard, Marcel]], (1899-1974), playwrighter and scriptwriter
14: *[[Achillas of Alexandria]], (died 313), Coptic Pope, Patriarch of Alexandria
40: ...Konrad Ernst Ackermann|Ackermann, Konrad Ernst]] (1712-1771) - 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]]. - Switzerland (22270 bytes)
50: ...t the [[battles of Villmergen]] in [[1656]] and [[1712]].
59: As a consequence of the civil war, Switzerland adopted a federal [[constitution]] in [[1848]], amendin...
176: ...uropean culture, but this conception might be deceptive. - North Carolina (18268 bytes)
42: ...t American territory the [[England|English]] attempted to colonize. [[Sir Walter Raleigh]], for whom t...
44: ...[South Carolina]] and [[Tennessee]] as well. In [[1712]], North Carolina became a separate colony. It re...
48: ...th Carolina was at [[Bentonville]], a futile attempt by Confederate Gen. Joseph Johnston to slow Union...
74: ...ccept guilty pleas for traffic violations and accept waivers of trial for worthless-check cases among ...
123: ...otestant denominations in North Carolina are: [[Baptist]] (47% of the total state population), [[Metho... - South Carolina (11968 bytes)
42: ...a and Virginia. Carolina became a royal colony in 1712. North Carolina was split off in 1729. The state ...
52: ... involving minors under the age of seventeen, excepting traffic and game law violations. Some criminal...
56: ...ndles Circuit Court and Family Court appeals, excepting appeals that are within the seven classes of e...
87: ...otestant denominations in South Carolina are: [[Baptist]] (47% of the total state population), [[Metho... - 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]]) - Uranus (15207 bytes)
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149: ...ibuted. Uranus' [[cyan]] color is due to the absorption of [[red]] light by atmospheric [[methane]].
155: ...riptions are exactly equivalent as physical descriptions of the planet but result in different definit...
164: ...ion at relatively shallow depths within Uranus. Neptune has a similarly displaced magnetic field, sugg...
168: ...ri]]. Flamsteed observed Uranus twice again, in [[1712]] and [[1715]]. [[Bradley]] observed it in [[1748... - St. Valentine's Day (9989 bytes)
1: ...r the High [[Middle Ages]], during which the concept of romantic love was formulated.
26: ... two great and mysterious sacraments called "redemption" (''apolytrosis'') and "bridal chamber" respec...
29: ...lendar showing St Valentine's Day [[14 February]] 1712]] - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
2: ...1715]]) was a [[England|English]] explorer, sea captain, and scientific observer. He was the first Eng...
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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...
49: *''Voyages and Descriptions'', ([[1699]]) - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
9: ... Josiah Franklin, was born at [[Ecton]], [[Northamptonshire]], [[England]] on [[December 23]], [[1657]...
17: ...[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 ... - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
117: ...Dominique Cassini ([[France]], [[1625]] – [[1712]])
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]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}} - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
10: ... later capital, [[Susa]], and geographers after [[Ptolemy]] called it ''Susiana''. Though primarily ce...
13: ...uch links are at best conjectural, as [[Indus script|Harappan pictographs]] have yet to be deciphered....
17: ...sel, Proto-Elamite period; 3100?2900 BCE, Iran, kept at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.]]
19: ...and texts in the undeciphered [[Proto-Elamite script]] continue to be present until ca. [[2700 BC]]. T...
24: ...e: ca. 3200 BC – 2700 BC (Proto-Elamite script in Susa) - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
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
105: ...English and English allies. The North American chapter of the [[Seven Years' War]]. - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
48: ...rought-iron fences, monumental and decorative sculptures. The Neva River itself, together with its ma...
62: ...nd the [[Yelagin Palace]] (1818–1822), a sumptuous summer [[dacha]] of the imperial family, situ...
70: ...g [[onion dome|onion spires]], this church is exceptional in the city with its onion-shaped tower.
72: The [[Peter and Paul Cathedral]] (1712–1732), a long-time [[symbol]] of the city, ...
82: ...al|Gothic Revival]] style, those of St John the Baptist (1776–1781) and the Chesmenskaya (1777&n... - Steam engine (17867 bytes)
9: ...homas Savery]] ([[1698]]), [[Thomas Newcomen]] ([[1712]]), and [[James Watt]] ([[1769]]), each adding ne...
55: ...h the same end of the cylinder. (The uniflow concept is also employed in two stroke [[supercharger|sup...
61: ...the rotary steam engine, with the mechanical concept also applicable as an internal combustion engine.
79: ...on. These resulted in 60 percent lower fuel consumption per passenger and massively reduced costs for ... - Bureaucracy (8428 bytes)
2: ...eaucracy ''' is a [[Sociology|sociological]] concept of [[government]] and its institutions as an [[or...
15: ...he harvest and to allocate its spoils. Ancient Egypt also had a hereditary class of scribes that admin...
25: ...omist]] [[Jean Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay]] (1712-1759).
27: ...cy becomes inefficient when a decision must be adopted to an individual case.
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