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- Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: '''Anne''' ([[6 February]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became ...
17: ...on to Roman Catholicism became public. On the instructions of Charles II, however, Anne and her sister...
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 ...
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...
31: ...g debates, require excessive [[bail]] or inflict cruel or unusual punishments. The Bill of Rights also... - Flowering plant (29088 bytes)
16: ...Brown]] had established in 1827 the existence of truly naked ovules in the [[Cycadophyta|Cycadeae]] an...
22: ...al herbs, creeping, erect or climbing in habit, shrubs and trees, and representing a much greater vari...
39: # [[Rubiaceae]] ([[Madder]] family): 7,000
46: == Internal structure ==
47: ...oem on the outside. The soft phloem soon becomes crushed, but the hard wood persists, and forms the gr... - Bassoon (11661 bytes)
2: ...undle of sticks" due to its construction: the instrument is made of an eight foot long conical piece o...
6: ...t was, like the modern instrument,frequently constructed of maple, with thick walls to allow finger-ho...
8: ...d, the word began to be used to refer to this instrument in particular.
10: ... great improvements in the playability of the instrument. A Dutch painting, "Der Fagottspieler", in th...
12: ==Construction and characteristics== - Arizona (24367 bytes)
28: AdmittanceDate = [[February 14]], [[1912]] |
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96: ...t was organized into a separate territory on [[February 24]], [[1863]].
102: Arizona was admitted into the Union on [[February 14]], [[1912]].
149: ...frosts are not uncommon. About midway through February, the temperatures start to rise again with sun... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
38: ...for its scenery, [[dairy]] products and [[maple syrup]], Vermont has long been known for its [[Liberal...
46: ...[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south spine running the most of the length of the state, slightl...
50: ...rs. The northern part of the state, including the rural northeastern section (dubbed the "[[Northeast ...
64: ...to explore Vermont and its surrounding area. In [[1690]], a group of [[Netherlands|Dutch]]-British settl...
66: In [[1731]], the French arrived. Here they constructed a small temporary wooden stockade (Fort de Pi... - 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 L...
117: * [[1690]]: Alonso De Lerosses the [[Rio Grande]] to ... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
210: *[[Rush Brown]] ([[1948]]-)
211: *[[Jan Brueghel the Elder]] ([[1568]]-[[1625]])
212: *[[Jan Brueghel the Younger]] ([[1601]]-[[1678]]) - Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
4: ...ity]]). He was the first to realise that the spectrum of [[color|colour]]s observed when [[white]] [[l...
27: ...finite Series''), and later in ''De methodis serierum et fluxionum'' (''On the Methods of Series and F...
36: ...lescope]]s, he was able to produce a superior instrument to the refracting telescope, due primarily to...
40: He once said, in a letter to Hooke dated [[5 February]] [[1676]]:
46: ... reason of it being then unknown; which makes me trust the more to his experiment, though I have not t... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
12: ...e advice of several physicians and was likely instrumental in persuading Shaftesbury to undergo an ope...
24: ...lieved, the national church could serve as an instrument for social harmony.
31: ... diversity. Locke also distinguishes between the truly existing ''primary qualities'' of bodies, like ...
37: ...its trust when the laws are violated or when the trust of prerogative is abused.
53: ** (1690) ''A Second Letter Concerning Toleration'' - Jupiter (24639 bytes)
158: | February 2nd, 2005 || April 3rd, 2005 || June 5th, 2005...
166: ... || August 14th, 2009 || October 13th, 2009 || February 28th, 2010
183: ...[[Giovanni Domenico Cassini|Giovanni Cassini]] ([[1690]]). The rotation of Jupiter's [[polar region|pola...
197: ...ith Io. Jupiter's magnetosphere is the largest structure in the solar system.
199: ...ns 20,000 times as much energy. The sensitive instruments aboard found that the Jovian magnetic field'... - Uranus (15207 bytes)
168: ... when [[John Flamsteed]] catalogued it as 34 [[Taurus (constellation)|Tauri]]. Flamsteed observed Uran...
186: ...|| August 27th, 2004 || November 12th, 2004 || February 22nd, 2004
188: ... September 1st, 2005 || November 16th, 2005 || February 25th, 2005 - Palermo (10618 bytes)
8: ...re]] was split, Sicily and Palermo came under the rule of the Eastern [[Byzantine Empire|Byzantine]] E...
10: ... [[831]] and all of Sicily by [[965]]. The Muslim rulers moved Sicily's capital to Palermo where it ha...
12: ...he policy of tolerance continued under the Norman rulers, though the [[mosques]] were converted into [...
14: ...n the cathedral. After an interval of [[Angevin]] rule ([[1266]]-[[1282]]), Sicily came under the hous...
16: ...ion ([[1734]]) with the [[Bourbon house|Bourbon]]-ruled kingdom of [[Naples]] as the kingdom of the [[... - Steamboat (11603 bytes)
15: ...was developing steam engines. In [[1707]] he constructed a paddle-powered boat, but whether it was ful...
21: From [[1784]] [[James Rumsey]] built a pump-driven boat (water-jet) that s...
37: ...in operation on the inland [[Loch Lomond]], a forerunner of the lake steamers that still grace the [[S...
40: ...] in the world. This ship sails a full season of cruises every year from places around [[United Kingdo...
49: ...east coast of the [[United States]] began on [[February 28]], [[1849]] with the arrival of the [[SS C... - 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... - 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]] - ) - Faience (4113 bytes)
15: ...arly [[18th century|eighteenth century]] led in [[1690]] by [[Quimper]] in Brittany [http://www.faience-... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
1: ...Order of Knights of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem'' or ''Knights of Malta'' or ''Knights of Rh...
5: ...aschid of [[Egypt]] to rebuild the hospice in [[Jerusalem]]. The hospice, which was built on the site ...
7: ...up just cared for those pilgrims who made it to Jerusalem but the order soon extended into providing a...
9: ...r Hospitallers, at the height of the Kingdom of Jerusalem the Hospitallers held seven great forts and ...
15: ...g islands, as well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]]. - Elamite Empire (23098 bytes)
5: Its culture played a crucial role in the [[Achaemenid]] [[Persian Empire]]...
19: ...ification with the culture of [[Sumer]] of the [[Uruk period]]. [[Proto-Elamite]] influence from the [...
21: ... this was done through a federated governmental structure.
34: ...racteristic of early Elamite history. These early rulers were succeeded by the Awan (Shustar) dynasty.
36: ... c. 1750 BCE) was not to be denied, and Elam was crushed in 1764 BCE.
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