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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
1: ...tria (often only known as Empress Maria Theresa), ruler of the [[Habsburg Empire]] from [[1740]]-[[178...
4: ...tedly one of the most powerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
12: ...). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [[King o...
14: ...). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduchess of Austria]], [[King o...
15: ...ng issue. [[Holy Roman Emperor]]: 1765; [[List of rulers of Austria|Archduke of Austria]], [[King of H... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
5: ...nged conventions regarding [[novel]]s and their structure and content, while also examining [[philosop...
12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[all...
27: ...rs were to Diderot years not merely of incessant drudgery, but of harassing persecution, and of injury...
29: ...that the dangerous ideas they held were now made truly formidable by their open publication. In 1759 t...
31: ... fearing the displeasure of the government, had struck out from the proof sheets, after they had left ... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
25: ... Maria Hoes ([[February 27]], [[1747]]–[[February 16]], [[1817]]) who also had children from a p...
39: In February [[1821]] he was elected to the [[United States...
43: ...rt, but voted for the measure in obedience to instructions from the New York [[State legislature|legis...
45: ...by an examination of his senatorial career. In February [[1827]], he was re-elected to the Senate by a...
53: ...sibly attributed in large part to Van Buren's instructions to Louis McLane, the American minister to E... - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
25: John Tyler was born the son of John Tyler (1747-1813) and Mary Armistead. He studied law with hi...
27: ...the United States|Vice President]] in [[1840]] as running mate to [[William Henry Harrison]]. Their ca...
50: ...on Gardiner Tyler ([[August 24]], [[1853]] - [[February 12]], [[1935]]).
60: For two years Tyler struggled with the Whigs, but when he took [[John C. C...
69: ...their love of order and of regular government, to rush into revolution, in order to obtain a redress o... - Peru (12264 bytes)
2: ... south, and the [[Pacific Ocean]] to the west. Peru is rich in cultural anthropology, and is well-kno...
4: |+<big><big>'''Peru</big></big>
9: ... | [[Image:PeruCoatofArms.PNG|115px|Republic of Peru: Coat of Arms]]
11: ...=center width=130px | <small>([[Coat of Arms of Peru|National Coat of Arms]])</small>
16: ...d:#fff;" | [[image:LocationPeru.png|Location of Peru]] - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
20: *[[Minoru Yamasaki|Yamasaki, Minoru]] (1912-1986), [[United States|US]] [[architect]]
37: *[[Yury Yarov|Yarov, Yury]], (born 1942), Russian politician, former deputy prime minister and...
40: *[[Lev Yashin|Yashin, Lev]], ([[1929]]-[[1990]]), Russian football goalkeeper
48: *[[Peter W. Yates|Yates, Peter W.]], ([[1747]]-[[1826]]), Continental Congress delegate from [...
56: ...igory Yavlinsky|Yavlinsky, Grigory]] (born 1952), Russian economist and politician - Nutrition (42689 bytes)
8: ...ydrogen]], [[oxygen]], [[nitrogen]], and [[phosphorus]], and may or may not contain [[minerals]] such ...
29: ...] nutrition experiment, discovering that [[Lime (fruit)|lime]] juice saved sailors who had been at sea...
41: * Early 1900s: [[Carl Von Voit]] and [[Max Rubner]] independently measure [[calorie|caloric]] e...
54: * 1938: The chemical structure of vitamin E is discovered by [[Erhard Fernh...
59: * 2005 Obesity may be caused by [[adenovirus]] rather than bad nutrition{{ref|adeno}} - Electricity (13894 bytes)
6: ... light objects such as [[hair]], and that if they rubbed the amber for long enough, they could even ge...
10: ...xperimenting with the Leyden jar, discovered in [[1747]] that a discharge of static electricity was equi...
31: ...d other [[electronic music|electronic musical instrument]]s, and the [[spark plug]]s in [[automobile]]... - 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]])
78: *[[Johann Elert Bode]] ([[Germany]], [[1747]] – [[1826]]) - 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}} - Mustard (7834 bytes)
42: ...th the seeds, or winnowed away after the initial crushing; "whole-grain mustard" retains some unground...
49: ...]]) in the United States; Amora and Maille (since 1747) in France; and [[Colman's]] (Jeremiah Colman, [[... - Celsius (3635 bytes)
22: ...point should be 0 degrees. This was reversed in [[1747]], at the instigation of [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linna... - Vitamin (5982 bytes)
7: ...h]] [[surgeon]] [[James Lind]] discovered that citrus foods helped prevent [[scurvy]], a particularly ...
9: ... word was ubiquitous. In [[1920]], [[Jack Cecil Drummond]] proposed that the final "e" be dropped, to... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
12: ...uneuf]], a friend of François' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and ...
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...
26: ...tists were still in full session, journeyed to [[Brussels]], where he met and quarrelled with [[Jean-B... - 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... - 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...
17: ...y [[Peter I of Russia|Peter the Great]]. [[Russia|Russian]] [[capital]] until [[1918]].
29: ... [[Afsharid dynasty]]. Rules until his death in [[1747]]. - 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...
27: * [[1707]]: [[Mount Fuji]] erupts in Japan. - Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
22: The Articles of Confederation played a crucial role in the nation's formative years, providi...
59: #Sets rules for new states requiring nine state approval, ...
63: ...mediate action on the part of the states. On [[February 5]] [[1778]] [[South Carolina]] became the fir...
65: ...nce, the Continental Congress created a loosely structured [[unicameral]] legislature that protected t...
74: ...n dealing with the European powers. But as an instrument of government, they were largely a failure. C...
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