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  1. Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
    1: ...M. Anna Ivanovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias, Duchess of Courland]]
    3: ...[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to 1740.
    7: ...w western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-Ryumin|Peter Bestuzhev...
    10: ...and soon she established herself as an autocratic ruler, using her popularity with the imperial guards...
    17: ...her maids, dressed as clowns, in a specially constructed house of ice, where the bride caught a cold a...
  2. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
    4: ... with the architect, [[John Vanbrugh|Sir John Vanbrugh]].
  3. Narcissi (1567 bytes)
    15: ...age|Persian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis'').
    19: ...t strictly speaking that name belongs only to the rush-leaved [[Jonquilla Narcissi]] and its cultivars...
    21: [[Daffodil]]s are the large trumpeted varieties of narcissi.
  4. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    49: ...rocess. Saddam's absolute and particularly bloody rule lasted throughout the [[Iran-Iraq War]] ([[1980...
    54: ...r terms. No non-Ba'ath candidates were allowed to run.
    62: ... no longer require their support. However, these rules will be set aside once the Transitional Nation...
    70: ...'', Kurdish: پاریزگه ''Pⲩzgah''). Particularly in Iraqi gove...
    104: ...S$]]3 [[billion]] a year) and the costs of reconstruction resulted in a serious financial crisis which...
  5. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    57: ...lopment of a great Slavonic power, and Swatopluk, ruler of Great Moravia, sought to establish a perman...
    61: ...trengthened Hungary and its government. Under his rule, Hungary (notably the northern parts, some of w...
    63: ... by the Ottomans were annexed by [[Austria]] (the rulers of which were Hungarian kings at the same tim...
    65: ... Austrians were finally able to prevail only with Russian help.
    67: ...tion (the [[Battle of Solferino]], [[1859]]) and Prussia ([[Battle of K?gratz]], [[1866]]), Hungary wo...
  6. Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
    5: ...he seal transferred to them. On [[October 25]], [[1711]], the governor and legistlature changed the seal...
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    53: * [[Rubber]] in [[Mesoamerica]]
    74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
    76: * [[132]]: Rudimentary [[Seismometer]]: [[Zhang Heng]]
    79: * [[4th century|300s]]: [[Stirrup]] in [[Jin Dynasty (265-420)|China]]
    119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
  8. 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]])
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    36: ...udjer Boscovich|Ruđer Bošković]], (1711-1787) — [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], w...
    67: *[[Rudolf Diesel]], (1858-1913), [[Germany]] — [[...
    103: * [[William Gruber]] — [[View-master]]
    114: *[[Rudolf Hell]], (1901-2002)
    115: *[[John Philip Holland]], (1840-1914) — "true" submarine
  10. 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]] - )
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    23: ...Albitskij|Vladimir Aleksandrovich Al'bitskij]] ([[Russia]])
    35: *[[Petrus Apianus]] ([[Germany]], [[1495]] – [[1557]...
    69: *[[Sergei Ivanovich Belyavsky]] ([[Russia]], [[1883]] – [[1953]])
    75: *[[Biruni]] ([[Persia]] [[973]] - [[1048]])
    85: ...73;er Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] – [[1787]])
  12. History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
    11: ...ogical standpoint, the discovery of different instruments and objects made of pottery, in several arch...
    55: ...egion. After his death in 861, his son Kocel, who ruled the principality of Balaton until 876, continu...
    57: ...f Mojm� stripping Mojm�I of his crown, and entrusting the royalty to his son, Rastislav.
    61: ...vs, a simple people, have no-one to teach us the truth..." The Emperor agreed to his request and sent ...
    64: ...Christians destroyed each document that contained Runic instead of the Cyrillic writing, usually along...
  13. 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}}
    231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
    257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937)
    258: *[[Emil Brunner]], (1889-1966){{fn|R}}
  14. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    12: ...rave;ge Louis-le-Grand, and remained there till [[1711]]. Though he deprecated the education he had rece...
    14: ...left him money so he could buy books. In August [[1711]], at the age of seventeen, he came home and the ...
    18: ...d to 'v' and 'j' to 'i' according to the ordinary rules of the game.
    20: ...w between parties assisting its success. It had a run of forty-five nights and brought the author not ...
    22: ...his second play, ''Artemire'', was produced in February [[1720]]. It was a failure, and though it was...
  15. History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
    8: ...r synthetic [[dye]]s, as well as the widely used drug [[aspirin]]. The discovery also contributed grea...
    14: ...therford]], who established the study of the substructure of the atom as a branch of [[physics]], but ...
    20: ...l as, eventually, in understanding the internal structure of atoms as discussed above) was [[Dmitri Me...
    27: ...[[1920s]], Rutherford's studies of the internal structure of atoms, [[Henry Moseley|Moseley]]'s attend...
    29: ...l development of the new subatomic physics as did Rutherford's work.
  16. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ...historical movements, the "long" 18th century may run from the [[Glorious Revolution]] of [[1688]] to ...
    15: ...he [[Pacific Northwest]]; the coast of Japan is struck by a [[tsunami]].
    17: * [[1700]]-[[1721|21]]: [[Russia]] supplants [[Sweden]] as the dominant [[Balt...
    22: ...unded by [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]]. [[Russia]]n [[Capital (political)|capital]] until [[19...
    23: *[[1703]]-[[1711]]: The [[Rákóczi's War for Independence|Rákóc...
  17. 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
    8: * [[1711]]: [[Tuning fork]]: [[John Shore]]
  18. Lava (9992 bytes)
    1: {{otheruses}}
    9: ...[[volcano]] expels during an [[Volcanic eruption|eruption]]. Lava, when first exuded from a volcanic v...
    11: ...rt account written by [[Francesco Serao]] of the eruption of [[Vesuvius]] which took place between [[M...
    19: .... ‘A‘a is characterized by a rough or rubbly surface composed of broken lava blocks called...
    29: ...nd toes that continually break out from a cooled crust. The surface texture of pāhoehoe flows var...
  19. Watt steam engine (4120 bytes)
    4: ... both powerful and useful; the first example from 1711 was able to replace a team of 500 horses that had...
    6: ...ffective the system was, it was also expensive to run. It worked by creating a vacuum in a cylinder by...
    8: ...ve V was closed and V' was opened. Then the steam rushed from the cylinder into the condenser, which w...
    10: ...nd the development of a test engine. This proved frustrating and Watt repeatedly almost gave up on the...

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