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  1. Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
    1: ...neteenth century enabled the manufacture of more production machines for manufacturing in other indust...
    3: ...lway]]s, and later in the nineteenth century the growth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the ...
    5: The effects spread throughout [[Western Europe]] and [[North America]], eventually affecting t...
    7: The term industrial ''revolution'' was introduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste ...
    10: ...tain. The steam engine was created to pump water from coal mines, enabling them to be deepened]]effici...
  2. Finland (29511 bytes)
    1: ...[Gulf of Bothnia]] to the west. Finland has land frontiers with [[Sweden]], [[Norway]] and [[Russia]] ...
    3: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    6: ... border=0 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 style="background:#f9f9f9; text-align:center;"
    14: | align=center colspan=2 style="background:#f9f9f9;" | [[image:LocationFinland.png|Locati...
    33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]] [[1917]]<br/>[[22 ...
  3. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    13: *[[Elihu Yale|Yale, Elihu]] (1649-1721), [[Yale University]] benefactor
    16: *[[Yamagata Hiro]] (born 1964), author
    17: *[[Yamamoto Isoroku]] (1884-1943), Japanese admiral
    23: *[[Yan Chia-kan]] (1905-1993), ROC politician
    27: ...nkovic|Yankovic, "Weird Al"]] (born 1959), US [[parody]] musician
  4. 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]])
  5. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    2: This is a '''list of Popes of the Roman Catholic Church'''.
    4: ...tself has been used officially by the head of the Roman Catholic Church since the tenure of [[Pope Sir...
    6: ...[metropolitan bishop|Metropolitan]] of the Roman Province'' and ''[[Servus Servorum Dei|Servant of the...
    21: | rowspan="2" | '''[[Pope Peter]]'''<br><small>Saint P...
    23: | rowspan="2" | <small>Simon Peter</small><br>'''&#151...
  6. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    3: ...'' refers to the [[18th century]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
    4: ...h of [[socialism]]. It is matched by the high [[baroque]] and classical eras in music, and the [[neo-c...
    6: ...losophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rousseau]] questioned and attacked the existing inst...
    10: ...t is thought of as a long period). Furthermore, [[Romanticism]] followed the Enlightenment.
    14: ...became central to the Enlightenment from Newton through to Jefferson.
  7. March 19 (9902 bytes)
    7: *[[1687]] - Explorer [[Robert Cavelier de La Salle]], searching for the mou...
    8: ...f New York]] becomes the site of the first [[bank robbery]] in [[United States history]] ($245,000 tak...
    10: ... forces have retreated from [[Greenville, North Carolina]].
    14: ...U.S. Congress]] establishes [[time zone]]s and approves [[daylight saving time]].
    17: *[[1942]] - The [[Thoroughbred Racing Association]] is established in [[C...
  8. Estonia (13391 bytes)
    2: ...public of Estonia''' is a country in [[Northern Europe]], bordering the [[Baltic Sea]] to the west and...
    3: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    7: {| style="background:#f9f9f9;" border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspaci...
    38: ...>[[2 February]] [[1920]]<br>[[June]] [[1940]]<br>From [[Soviet Union]]<br>([[16 November]] [[1988]])<b...
    41: | [[Estonian kroon]]
  9. Pierre Abelard (18114 bytes)
    1: ...se surprised by Master Fulbert", by [[Romanticism|Romanticist]] painter [[Jean Vignaud]] (1819)]]
    7: ...hether this was in early youth, when he wandered from school to school for instruction and exercise, o...
    11: ...Abélard). First, against opposition from the metropolitan teacher, while yet only twenty-two, Abéla...
    13: ...ne Sainte-Geneviève]], overlooking Notre-Dame. From his success in dialectic, he next turned to [[th...
    15: ...: now, at the height of his fame, he encountered romance.
  10. 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)
  11. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    4: '''Fran&ccedil;ois-Marie Arouet''' ([[November 21]], [[1694]] &ndash; [[May 30...
    8: ...etimes implied that he came from a [[noble]] background.
    10: ...married early; the elder brother, Armand, was a strong [[Jansenism|Jansenist]] and had a poor relation...
    12: ...the basis of his considerable [[knowledge]], and probably kindled his lifelong devotion to the stage.
    14: ...oor family, but his father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never...
  12. 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...
  13. Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
    5: ...ame public, Cormac moved to [[Charleston, South Carolina]] where he made a fortune and bought a large ...
    10: ...so true that after the arrival of Governor Woodes Rogers in the summer of 1718, James Bonny became an ...
    12: ...he New Providence, James dragged Anne before Gov. Rogers to demand she be flogged for adultery and ret...
    15: ...ever, known to all from the start, including Gov. Rogers, who named them in a "pirates wanted" circula...
    18: ... commanded a ship of her own. Her renown derives from the fact that she was a rarity: a female pirate.
  14. 18th century (8231 bytes)
    3: ...rs to the [[century]] that lasted from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
    5: ...nd the start of the [[French Revolution]]. In [[Europe]], the principal nations of this period (in ter...
    9: ...way from the west and create new competition in Europe other than France, England, and Spain.
    11: ..., where civil war enabled the British to take control of the entire sub-continent.
    13: ...isual arts, the [[Rococo]] style replaced the [[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] ...
  15. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    2: The '''18th century''' lasted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar...
    4: ...Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[177...
    6: ...in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the Fre...
    13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Successi...
    14: ...thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], English general.]]
  16. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    4: ...ng="1" align="right" style="margin-left:1em; background:#e3e3e3;"
    36: ...&#769;&#1076;, [[1924]]&ndash;[[1991]]) and '''Petrograd''' (&#1055;&#1077;&#1090;&#1088;&#1086;&#1075...
    38: ...est city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russia...
    40: ...1094;&#1072;). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
    48: ...st spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iron fences, monumental and decorative sculptures. T...

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