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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
32: ...[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer
39: *[[James Bruce]]
40: *[[William S. Bruce]], (1867-1921) Scottish explorer of Antarctica
41: *[[Cornelis de Bruijn]], (1652-1727), Dutch traveler and artist
77: *[[Simon Dezhnev|Semyon Dezhnev]], [[Russians|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed throug... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: '''Anne''' ([[6 February]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became ...
17: ...nce: William of Orange. When Charles II died in [[1685]] (converting to Roman Catholicism on his deathbe...
19: ...ffered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]]...
24: ... government. Still, she did not win the complete trust of her brother-in-law, who refrained from makin...
47: ... majority was unassailable, but the same was not true in the [[House of Lords]]. To block the peace pl... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...III of England|William III]], who became the sole ruler upon her death. Popular histories usually know...
15: ...rst, Charles II opposed the alliance with a Dutch ruler — he preferred that Mary marry the heir ...
20: ...death of Charles II without legitimate issue in [[1685]], the Duke of York became King as James II in En...
24: ...gh some individuals proposed to make her the sole ruler, Mary, remaining loyal to her husband, refused...
26: On [[13 February]] 1689, Parliament passed the [[Declaration of... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
1: ...7th century were significant numbers of [[Persian rug]]s introduced to Western Europe.
3: ...inction is made between carpet (or carpeting) and rug. The former indicates a covering that is affixe...
5: ...[Image:Carpet.png|350px|thumb|Contemporary Afghan Rug]]
12: ...s of a sturdy fabric such as burlap. This type of rug is now generally made as a [[handicraft]].
14: ...upplementary weft cut-loop pile''' carpet), the structural weft threads alternate with a supplementary... - Pipe organ (24478 bytes)
3: A '''pipe organ''' is a [[keyboard instrument]] that makes its [[sound]] by forcing [[air]]...
5: ...uals plus pedals is not uncommon for a larger instrument.
17: ...he [[Sydney Opera House Grand Organ]], whose construction started in 1969 and was completed in 1979, i...
19: ...h one of these instruments is unique. Smaller instruments often combine elements of several styles as ...
27: ...)|organum]]", the earliest predecessor of the instrument used in ancient Roman circus games and simila... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
10: ...f the government. This proved the worth of the co-rulership as the new king would have acquired useful...
20: ...floods began to fail and his son [[Amenemhat IV]] ruled 10 years ([[1773 BC]] - [[1763 BC]]) before dy...
22: ... Amenemhat IV briefly reigned as Queen [[Sobekneferu]] ([[1763 BC]] - [[1759 BC]]). As she apparently ...
24: ...most fabulous of [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] [[papyrus|papyri]]:
26: ...[1800 BC]] - [[Timeline of mathematics|Berlin Papyrus]] - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: This conventional [[chronology]] of the [[Pharaoh|rulers]] of [[History of Egypt|ancient Egypt]], taki...
7: ...en dates shown here and in articles on particular rulers. Often there are also several possible spelli...
74: *Huni (Horus Qahedjet ?)
77: *[[Sneferu]] 2575-2551
107: ...istorian [[Manetho]], this is a group of 70 kings ruling 70 days: there is no evidence for this - it m... - Texas (39610 bytes)
84: ...tm Travis' Appeal for Aid from the Alamo] [[24 February]] [[1836]]
94: ...n the California Republic operated under military rule from [[1848]] until California's admission to t...
100: === Reconstruction Texas ===
116: * [[18 February]] [[1685]]: [[Ren魒obert Cavelier, Sieur de LaSalle]] est...
121: ...responded to rising unrest at the policies of the ruling [[Mexico|Mexican]] government. Policies that ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
53: *[[Jacopo Amigoni]] ([[1685]]-[[1752]])
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]]) - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
13: ...5]]), Ann ([[January 5]], [[1687]]), Joseph ([[February 5]], [[1688]]), and Joseph ([[June 30]], [[168...
17: ...), Mary ([[September 26]], [[1694]]), James ([[February 4]], [[1697]]), Sarah ([[July 9]], [[1699]]), ...
23: ...ibuted many essays. The Gazette gave Franklin a forum for agitating for a variety of local reforms. H...
27: ...]] partly contributed to the American colonies' struggle to maintain their privileges.
38: .... [[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]] of [[St. Petersburg, Russia]], were spectacularly electrocuted during the... - March 21 (10586 bytes)
6: ...in [[New Orleans]] and leaves most of the town in ruins.
8: ...m|British]] and [[France|French]] forces near the ruins of [[Nicopolis]] in [[Egypt]].
31: ...s independent after 75 years of [[South Africa]]n rule.
34: ...l and State [[election]]s are held, returning the ruling coalition [[Barisan Nasional]] to power with ...
38: *[[1685]] - [[Johann Sebastian Bach]], German composer, (... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
12: ...braham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
22: *[[Abu Arrayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni]] (Uzbekistan, [[973]] - [[1048]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]])
33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
62: ...igory Barenblatt|Grigory Isaakovich Barenblatt]] (Russia, USA, [[1927]] - ) - Economy of Russia (68844 bytes)
1: {{Economy of Russia table}}
2: ...ve had the exact same experience in this process. Russia's experience is detailed below.
7: ...oviet-era management practices, a decaying infrastructure, and inefficient supply systems hinder effic...
9: ...g system left a number of legacies with which the Russian economy must deal in its transition to a mar...
11: Much of the structure of the Soviet economy that operated until 19... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
120: *[[Averroes]] (or ''Ibn Rushd''), (1126-1198){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
158: *[[Bruno Bauer]], (1809-1882){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
183: *[[George Berkeley]], (1685-1753){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937) - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
5: '''Johann Sebastian Bach''' ([[March 21]], [[1685]] <small>[[Julian calendar|(O.S.)]]</small> &ndas...
11: ... Bach began copying music and playing various instruments at an early age.
13: ...n Christoph Bach]], who was the organist of [[Ohrdruf]]. While in his brother's house, Bach continued ...
17: ... practical experience with the innards of the instrument would provide a unique counterpoint to his un...
19: ...He was also influenced by the work of [[Nicholas Bruhns]]. Shortly after graduation (Bach completed La...
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