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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
30: ...called [[industrial espionage]], with modern concepts of automatic illegality.
36: ...gs. Foreign printed sources such as the ''[[Descriptions des Arts et Metiers]]'' and Diderot's ''[[Enc...
42: ...wered silk mill]] at [[Derby]] was operational by 1721. In 1746 an integrated brass mill was working at ...
59: ... about the need for stability and precision he adapted to the development of machine tools, and in his...
79: ...y [[wood]] in the form of [[charcoal]], but consumption was starting to be constrained by lack of avai... - Finland (29511 bytes)
57: ...Russian Empire|Russian]] forces ([[1714]]–[[1721]] and [[1742]]–[[1743]]), by the Finns know...
88: ... Act which gives the Council of State certain exceptional powers in cases of national emergency. As th...
123: ... one-third of [[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]. Except for [[timber]] and several minerals, Finland depe...
132: ...lows [[Robert Keohane]] and [[Joseph Nye]]'s concept of [[Realism]] and [[Complex Interdependence]] ve...
186: ...Sunday business throughout the year, with the exception of official holidays and certain Sundays, such... - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
10: *[[Yakub of Alexandria]] (819-830), Coptic Pope
13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
99: ...[[Yoannis I of Alexandria]], ([[496]]-[[505]]), Coptic Pope
100: ...[Yoannis II of Alexandria]], ([[505]]-[[516]]), Coptic Pope
101: ...Yoannis III of Alexandria]], ([[681]]-[[689]]), Coptic Pope - 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]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]]) - List of popes (77758 bytes)
36: ...tionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
143: | <small>[[21 July]] [[230]] to [[28 September]] [[235]]</small>
179: ...artyr, through extreme hardship; feast day [[16 September]]</small>
279: | <small>[[17 May]] [[352]] to [[24 September]] [[366]]</small>
321: ...28 December|28]]/[[29 December]] [[418]] to [[4 September]] [[422]]</small> - 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... - March 19 (9902 bytes)
32: ...televangelist]] [[Jim Bakker]] resigns from the [[PTL]].
42: *[[1721]] - [[Tobias Smollett]], Scottish novelist (d. [[...
93: *[[1721]] - [[Pope Clement XI]] (b. [[1649]]) - Estonia (13391 bytes)
64: ...n]], [[Poland]] and finally ([[1710]] de facto, [[1721]] de jure, see [[Treaty of Nystad]]) [[Russia]]. ...
120: ...Estonia became among the first in the world to adopt a [[flat tax]], with a uniform rate of 26% regard...
150: * ca. 6,000 [[Baptist]]s
156: ..., which includes all other European languages except [[Basque language|Basque]], [[Turkish language|Tu... - Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
7: ...dus, and in many other ways) is said to be a corruption of Habélardus, substituted by Abélard himsel...
11: ...iddle Ages]] (to be replaced by Abélard's [[Conceptualism]], or by [[Nominalism]], the principal riva...
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22: ...to pressure. The secret of the marriage was not kept by Fulbert; and when Héloïse boldly denied it, ...
29: ...y the two other Letters, in which she finally accepted the part of resignation which, now as a brother... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
795: *[[Pierre Daniel Huet]], (1630-1721){{fn|R}}
967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
1304: *[[Ptolemy]], (c. 85-c. 165){{fn|R}} - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
18: ...origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in the Da...
24: In December [[1721]] his father died leaving him property, rather mo...
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... - 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...
40: ...ng [[soprano]]. They married on [[December 3]], [[1721]]. Despite the age difference (she was 17 years h...
44: ...de frequent visits to Bach's house and may have kept up frequent correspondence with him. Interestingl... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
5: ...h of what is known about Anne Bonny is based on Captain pirate biographer, Charles Johnson's "A Genera...
16: ...e and Rackham saw several successes as pirates, capturing many ships and bringing in an abundance of t...
20: == Capture and imprisonment ==
21: ...f Barnet's troops for a short time. After their capture, Rackham and his crew were sentenced by the Go...
26: ... birth to Rackham's second child. On December 21, 1721 she married a local man, Joseph Burleigh, and the... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
23: * [[1721]]: [[Robert Walpole]] becomes the first [[Prime M...
24: * [[1721]]: [[Treaty of Nystad]] signed, ending the [[Grea... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
17: * [[1700]]-[[1721|21]]: [[Russia]] supplants [[Sweden]] as the domi...
27: * [[1707]]: [[Mount Fuji]] erupts in Japan.
47: * [[1719]]: Spanish attempt to restart the [[Jacobite rising#The Rebellion/Ri...
52: * [[1720]]–[[1721]]: The [[Great Plague of Marseille]]
53: * [[1721]]: [[Robert Walpole]] became the first [[Prime Mi... - 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.
82: ...al|Gothic Revival]] style, those of St John the Baptist (1776–1781) and the Chesmenskaya (1777&n...
96: ...verlooks a [[quay]]side adorned with genuine [[Egypt]]ian [[griffin]]s and [[sphinx]]es. The [[Smolny ...
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