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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
5: {{British Royal Family}}
9: ...is the longest serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]],...
11: ... mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
17: ... to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edwar...
20: ...rchbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]]. - 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: ...d England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
12: ...s husband was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the English armies in the [[War of ...
15: ... married John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most im...
17: ...nded the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Catholic successor, suggested to Princess Anne... - Apple (20408 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Rosaceae]]}}
16: ...plants of the genus ''[[Malus]]'' in the family [[Rosaceae]], and is one of the most widely cultivated...
25: ...breeding programs to develop apples suitable for growing in climates unsuitable for ''M. domestica'', ...
27: ...e [[Immigration to the United States|arrival of Europeans]]. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
8: image_coat = UK_Royal_Coat_of_Arms.png |
10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and...
46: ...nal language|(regional) languages]] under the [[European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages]]....
52: ...and'' in 1927.<br><sup>6</sup> Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]...
54: ...a [[Commonwealth Realm]], and a member of the [[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as... - Spain (36498 bytes)
1: ... the [[Islas Chafarinas|Chafarine]] islands, the "rocks" (es: ''pes'') of [[Pede V鬥z de la G...
20: ...s頌uis Rodr�ez Zapatero|Jos頌uis Rguez. Zapatero]] |
40: currency = [[Euro]] (€)<sup>2</sup> |
42: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<sup>3</sup> |
44: time_zone_DST = [[Central European Summer Time|CEST]] | - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] an...
44: *[[Alessandro Algardi]] ([[1595]]-[[1654]])
46: *[[Alessandro Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
52: *[[Altichiero]] ([[1320]]-[[1395]])
54: *[[Rodolfo Amoedo]] ([[1857]]-[[1941]]) - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
2: ...wton's laws of motion|laws of motion]], laid the groundwork for [[classical mechanics]]. Newton also s...
4: ...n the white light and not added by the prism as [[Roger Bacon]] had claimed in the [[13th century]].
19: .... As Newton became engrossed in his studies, the romance cooled and Miss Storey married someone else....
25: ...ater life, to illustrate how he drew inspiration from everyday events.
29: ...thod" were superior, and were generally adopted throughout the English-speaking world. (Curiously, in ... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
2: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...lightenment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]], which inclu...
6: ...n in [[Wrington]], [[Somerset]], about ten miles from [[Bristol]], [[England]], in [[1632]]. His fath...
8: ...irtuosi as [[Robert Boyle]], [[Thomas Willis]], [[Robert Hooke]] and [[Richard Lower]]. In [[1666]], ...
12: ...lf) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Locke with saving his life. - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...n about 1450 and 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that Janu...
7: ...404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King of [[Portugal]] - Prague (7962 bytes)
14: ...oximately 1.2 million people. (It can be derived from jobs statistics, however, that an additional 300...
16: ...the "mother of all cities", and "the heart of [[Europe]]". Since [[1992]], the historic center of Prag...
20: ...ps]]. Prague was then the third-largest city in Europe.
22: ...age provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
24: ... had formerly constituted Prague were eventually proclaimed a single city in [[1784]]. Those four citi... - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ... traces of human life in [[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first kn...
8: ... kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd century]] onwards the [[Gupta|Gupta dy...
11: ...n philosophy|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kings.
14: ...d south, where the [[Hoysala Empire]] flourished from the 11th to the end of the 13th century AD, foll...
17: ...upa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor [[Ashoka]] in the 3rd century BC .]] - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
2: ...right|thumb|240px|Left: original [[paddlewheel]] from a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne. Right: ...
6: ...l that is propelled by [[steam]] power driving a propeller or paddlewheel. The term '''steamboat''' is...
15: ...is Papin]] who was developing steam engines. In [[1707]] he constructed a paddle-powered boat, but wheth...
17: ...in a boat. The boat sank, and while he made an improved model he does not seem to have had much succes...
19: ... engine failed, but bureaucracy thwarted further progress. - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
7: ...1679]] he accompanied a raid across the [[Dari鮠Province|Isthmus of Dari鮝] in [[Panama]] and captur...
9: ...et'', and on [[31 March]] [[1686]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], callin...
11: ...t year, by agreement, he and two shipmates were marooned on one of the [[Nicobar Islands]]. They built...
13: ==The ''Roebuck'' expedition==
14: ...nail|right|400px|Map of the area charted in HMS ''Roebuck'' in [[1699]]]] - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
18: *[[Ahmes]] (Egypt, roughly around [[17th century BC]])
21: *[[al-Marrakushi ibn Al-Banna]] (Morocco, [[1256]] - [[1321]])
24: *[[Jean le Rond d'Alembert]] (France, [[1717]] - [[1783]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]]) - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902) - Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
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21: | [[periodic table group|Group]], [[periodic table period|Period]], [[periodic...
22: | [[group _ element|_ ]], [[period 6 element|6]], [[f-blo...
30: ..."2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffbfff" | '''Atomic properties'''
44: | [[Electron configuration]] - Centrifuge (2358 bytes)
3: ...rce]] to a sample. Generally, a motor drives the rotary motion of the sample. There are many differen...
7: English military engineer [[Benjamin Robins]] (1707-1751) invented a whirling arm apparatus to determ...
9: ...ule]]s, allowed for the determination of their approximate
14: ...wer rate than an ultracentrifuge, and have larger rotors, and be optimized for holding large quantitie...
16: ...s use a centrifuge to partially remove the water from wet clothes. - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: ...ly every musician in the [[Europe]]an tradition, from [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]] to [[Arnold S...
7: ...r were all professional musicians, as well as numerous other more distant relatives, while his sons [[...
11: ...les were also all professional musicians ranging from church organists and court chamber musicians to ...
13: ...om his private library, at which point the elder brother demanded to know how Sebastian had come to le...
17: ...erience with the innards of the instrument would provide a unique counterpoint to his unequalled skill... - Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
3: ...'Leonhard Euler''' [oi'lər] ([[April 15]], [[1707]] - [[September 18]], [[1783]]) was a [[Ancien R...
5: ...eventeen years of his life, during which time he produced almost half of his total output.
7: The [[asteroid]] [[2002 Euler]] is named in his honour.
10: Leonhard Euler was born on [[April 15]], [[1707]] as the son of a [[Lutheran]] minister in [[Base...
12: .... Euler was the first to publish a systematic introduction to [[mechanics]] in [[1736]]: ''Mechanica ... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
1: ...:Carolus Linnaeus.jpg|right|thumb|A painting of Carolus Linnaeus]]
2: ...]]ized name '''Carolus Linnaeus''' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] – [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Swed...
5: ...His interest in [[botany]] impressed a physician from his town and he was sent to study at [[Lund Univ...
7: ... subject that earned him the position of adjunct professor.
11: ...enclature]] was developed by the [[Bauhin|Bauhin brothers]] almost 200 years earlier, Linnaeus may be ...
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