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- List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
45: *[[Rudolph Ackermann|Ackermann, Rudolph]] (1764-1834)
46: ...harlotte Ackermann|Ackermann, Sophie Charlotte]] (1714-1792) - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
1: ...I.M. Ekaterina I, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias]]
3: ...25]] until her death. With Peter, she was also co-ruler from [[1724]] until his death in the next year...
5: ...s a servant to minister Gluck of [[Marienburg]]. Russian forces captured the city, she was captured a...
7: ...d in childhood except for Anna and [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta]].
10: *[[Empress]] [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...e''' ([[6 February]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became Queen of [[England]], [[Scotland]] and ...
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... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
25: ...m which had shared a monarch with Britain since [[1714]]. Hanover went not to Victoria, but to her uncle...
35: The Queen married Prince Albert on [[10 February]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. Ja...
41: ...er of the Great Western line, [[Isambard Kingdom Brunel]].
46: ...849]], Victoria lodged a complaint with Lord John Russell, claiming that Palmerston had sent official ...
48: ...truck her with his cane, crushing her bonnet and bruising her. Pate was later tried; he failed to prov... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
4: ... with the architect, [[John Vanbrugh|Sir John Vanbrugh]]. - Contrabassoon (3761 bytes)
5: *The instrument is twice as long, curves around on itself sev...
6: ... more air volume required in playing, and the instrument does not respond as quickly.
8: *The instrument comes in one piece (plus [[bocal]]); it does ...
11: ...d underpinning to the orchestra. Although the instrument can have a distinct 'buzz', which becomes alm...
14: ... parts originally written for the contrabass [[sarrusophone]], which had fallen out of favor for its p... - Finland (29511 bytes)
1: ... land frontiers with [[Sweden]], [[Norway]] and [[Russia]] and a maritime border with [[Estonia]]. The...
33: | style="vertical-align: top;" | From [[Russia]]<br/>[[6 December]] [[1917]]<br/>[[22 Decemb...
51: ...by founds of [[flint]] from South Scandinavia and Russia, [[chisel]]s from [[Lake Onega]], and spearhe...
53: ...tensive contacts with [[Scandinavia]], Northern [[Russia]] and the Baltic region. There is not much wr...
57: ...ea — both in domestic Swedish debate and in Russian propaganda promising "liberation from Swedis... - Spain (36498 bytes)
62: ...C the [[Carthaginians]] arrived in Iberia while struggling with the Greeks for control of the Western ...
73: ... to the 15th centuries, the Iberian peninsula was ruled by Muslims who had crossed over from North Afr...
95: ... forces in [[1939]], General [[Francisco Franco]] ruled a nation exhausted politically and economicall...
118: ...constitution that was signed in October 2004. The rules states that if any country rejects the constit...
161: ...] or the [[Sierra Nevada (Spain)|Sierra Nevada]]. Running from these heights are several major rivers ... - 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]] - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
9: ...[1689]]-[[97]]), [[Queen Anne's War]] ([[1702]]-[[1714]]), and [[King George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). ...
17: ...e signing of the [[1763 Treaty of Paris]] on [[February 10]], [[1763]]. France agreed to cede Canada t...
43: ...25]], [[1758]] with the British occupation of the ruins of [[Fort Duquesne]]) - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
42: *[[Filippo Brunelleschi]]
173: *[[Wilhelm Lehmbruck]]
182: *[[Bruce McLean]]
252: *[[François Rude]] (1784 - 1855)
254: *[[Frederick Ruckstull]] (1853 - 1942) - 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 ...
42: *[[1839]] - [[Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky]], [[Russia]]n [[composer]], (d. [[1881]]) - 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]])
39: *[[Yoriyuki Arima]] (Japan, [[1714]]-[[1783]]) - 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: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]],... - 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... - 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}}
160: *[[Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten]], (1714-1762){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
231: *[[Rudjer Boscovich]], (1711-1787){{fn|C}}
257: *[[Constantin Brunner]], (1862-1937) - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
12: ...uneuf]], a friend of François' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and ...
16: ...was glad to send him to stay for nearly a year ([[1714]]-[[1715|15]]) with [[Louis de Caumartin]], marqu...
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... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
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...
22: ...h; available to keyboard musicians when their instruments are tuned according to [[Andreas Werckmeiste... - Anne Bonny (5802 bytes)
10: ... and base for many pirate operations. It is also true that after the arrival of Governor Woodes Rogers...
21: ... put up much resistance as many of them were too drunk to fight. However, Read and Bonny, who were sob... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
5: ...ia]], [[Britain]], [[France]], [[Prussia]], and [[Russia]].
9: ...]. The rise of nations like Austria, Russia, and Prussia began to shift the balance of power away from...
11: ...luences from Europe were beginning to shake the structures of old empires, especially [[India]], where...
16: * [[1701]]-[[1714|14]]: [[War of the Spanish Succession]]
17: ...y [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]]. [[Russia|Russian]] [[capital]] until [[1918]].
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