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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
55: ...d sailed up it to [[Montreal]]; failed in an attempt to set up a colony
90: *[[Leifur Eiríksson]], (born 970), attempted to colonize [[Vinland]], discovered [[the Ameri...
128: *[[Hannu]], [[ancient Egypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer (around 2750 BC) and the first expl...
129: ...rlands|Dutch]] [[Dutch East India Company|VOC]] captain, charted mid-western coast of [[Australia]]
187: ...gypt|ancient Egyptian]] explorer in service of Egyptian queen [[Hatshepsut]] - Vermont (39851 bytes)
50: ...bed the "[[Northeast Kingdom]]") is known for exceptionally cold winters, often averaging more than te...
64: ...settlers from [[Albany, New York|Albany]] under Captain Jacobus de Warm established the De Warm Stocka...
66: ...ey Amherst, 1st Baron Amherst|Jeffrey Amherst]] captured the fort. The French were driven out of the a...
78: ...ah West during a violent thunderstorm, and was adopted by the delegates after four days of debate. Thi...
88: ...tates Army|Confederate forces]]. Young had been captured in [[John Hunt Morgan]]'s [[1863]] raid in Oh... - 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]]) - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
17: *[[1734]] - The [[Great Awakening]] ([[1730s]] to [[1760s... - Sicily (18450 bytes)
52: ...from [[Catania]]), as well as the [[sculpture|sculptor]] [[Tommaso Geraci]].
76: ...enstaufen]] dynasty which ruled from [[1194]], adopting Palermo as its principal seat from [[1220]].
80: ...e [[Austria]]n [[Habsburg]]s gave way to union ([[1734]]) with the [[Bourbon house|Bourbon]]-ruled kingd...
96: A common presumption about the peopling of Sicily has been as follo...
100: ...ih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=9686481&itool=iconabstr], ''De... - Palermo (10618 bytes)
16: Sicily's unification ([[1734]]) with the [[Bourbon house|Bourbon]]-ruled kingd...
23: ... decades, due to incompetence, incapacity, [[corruption]] and [[abuse of power]].
49: ...stonishing [[stucco]] work of the [[baroque]] sculptor [[Giacomo Serpotta]] can be seen in many of the... - 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]])
143: *[[Giovanni Ceva]] (Italy, [[1648]] - [[1734]])
211: *[[Diophantus]] of Alexandria (Ptolemaic Egypt, circa [[298 BC|298 B.C.]] - [[214 BC|214 B.C.]]) - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
43: *[[Goryu Asada]] ([[Japan]], [[1734]] –[[1799]])
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]]) - Origami (9154 bytes)
9: ...in [[French language|French]]), is probably the baptismal certificate of [[16th century]].
17: ...lume wood cut book, "Ranma-Zushiki", published in 1734, contained two pictures that were identified by Y... - 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...
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...
44: ...ire went to [[Rouen]] to get ''Charles XII'' surreptitiously printed. In [[1732]] two more [[tragedy|t... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
27: * [[1707]]: [[Mount Fuji]] erupts in Japan.
47: * [[1719]]: Spanish attempt to restart the [[Jacobite rising#The Rebellion/Ri...
73: * [[1732]]-[[1734]]: [[Crimean Khanate|Crimean Tatar]] raids into R...
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 - Vampire (17166 bytes)
5: ...only-occurring form of [[cannibalism]]. The consumption of another's blood has been used as a tactic o...
17: ...of any injury by mundane means, with specific exceptions. Vampires can also change into a mist, wolf, ...
23: ...[crossbow]] bolts made completely of wood to attempt to strike the monster's heart from a distance. I...
34: ...tion in front of the vampire and the monster is kept at distance. Other stories have established that ...
42: ..., a victim of an untimely or cruel death was susceptible of becoming a vampire. - 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.
74: ...ea. The church of Sts Simeon and Anna (1731–1734), St Sampson Cathedral (1728–1740), St Pant...
82: ...al|Gothic Revival]] style, those of St John the Baptist (1776–1781) and the Chesmenskaya (1777&n...
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