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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...aint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|United...
9: ...e of Man|Lord of Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann,...
60: ...however, that like many of her predecessors she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Win...
66: ... a strong sense of religious duty and takes seriously her Coronation Oath. This is one reason why it i...
68: ...ret Thatcher]], whom she has said to "cordially dislike". She was thought to have very good relations ... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
9: *Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna ([[1708]]-[[1728]]) - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...United Kingdom|Parliament of England]] passed legislation allowing the Crown to pass to the House of [...
40: ...was compelled to accept Harley's resignation in [[1708]]. A group of five Whigs—Lord Sunderland, [...
42: ...usband, Prince George of Denmark, died in October 1708. His leadership of the [[Admiralty]] was unpopula...
57: ... and a decrease in the influence of the Crown. In 1708, Anne became the last British Sovereign to withho...
64: ...he arms of England and Scotland, which had previously been in different quarters, were "impaled," or p... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
26: ...1693]] - [[April 12]], [[1743]]) and Mary Ball ([[1708]] - [[August 25]], [[1789]]) were of [[England|En...
43: ...sive there. Washington lost the [[Battle of Long Island]] on [[August 22]] but managed to retreat, sav...
47: ...r 11]] and succeeded in his task. An attempt to dislodge the British, the [[Battle of Germantown]], fa...
51: ...them there, Washington's forces moved to [[Rhode Island]], where he commanded military operations unti...
62: ...rt convinced many, including the [[Virginia]] legislature, to support the [[U.S. Constitution|Constitu... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
18: ...itect]], [[Archaeology|archaeologist]], [[slavery|slaveowner]], [[author]] and founder of the [[Univer...
23: ...n's parents were Peter Jefferson ([[March 29]], [[1708]]–[[August 17]], [[1757]]) and Jane Randolp...
25: ...t R. Livingston]]. The committee met and unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the ...
68: *Abolition of the external [[slave trade]] in [[1808]]
123: ...-one-half inches (189 cm) in height, large-boned, slim, erect and sinewy. He had angular features, a v... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...is [[Northern Ireland]], which is located on the island of [[Ireland|Ireland]].
58: ...Six counties in the north-eastern portion of the island, meanwhile, remained a part of the United King...
62: ...] (often also including its smaller neighbouring islands, though never Ireland). Politically, the term...
64: ...the Irish case since 1922. An alternative, the ''Islands of the North Atlantic'' (IONA) has been propo...
74: ...f of the 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two World Wars. The second half witn... - Maryland (22654 bytes)
47: ...and was the seat of the colonial government until 1708. After [[Virginia]] made the practice of Anglica...
51: In 1708 the seat of government was moved to Providence, r...
55: ...le 24 of that document outlawed the practice of [[slavery]]. The right to vote was not, however, exten...
63: ...tive branch|executive]], [[legislative branch|legislative]], and [[judicial branch|judicial]]. Unlike...
77: ... features of Delmarva is Maryland's [[Assateague Island]], on the Atlantic, with its herd of wild poni... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
84: *[[Ludolf Bakhuysen]] ([[1631]]-[[1708]])
115: *[[Pompeo Girolamo Batoni]] ([[1708]]-[[1787]])
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]]) - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
9: ...nila]], [[Pulo Condore]], [[China]], the [[Spice Islands]], and [[New Holland (Australia)|New Holland]...
11: ... shipmates were marooned on one of the [[Nicobar Islands]]. They built a small craft and sailed it to ...
18: ...rait]] between these islands (now the [[Bismarck Islands]]) and New Guinea.
20: ... England, ''Roebuck'' foundered near [[Ascension Island]] on [[21 February]] [[1701]] and the crew wer...
32: ...greement with Dampier, he opted to remain on the island. Selkirk's misgivings were fully justified: ''... - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
17: ...([[January 6]], [[1706]]), Lydia ([[August 8]], [[1708]]), and Jane ([[March 27]], [[1712]]).
38: ...cribed (as it would have been [http://www.mos.org/sln/toe/kite.html dramatic but fatal]). Instead he u...
48: ... obtained a charter from the [[Pennsylvania]] legislature to establish a hospital. [[Pennsylvania Hos...
73: ...his return from France in [[1785]], he became a [[slavery]] [[abolitionist]] who eventually became pre...
89: ...a result, $100 bills are sometimes referred to in slang as "Benjamins" or "Franklins". From [[1948]] t... - March 23 (10340 bytes)
8: *[[1708]] - [[James Francis Edward Stuart]] lands at the ...
24: ...he Annual General Convention of the [[All India Muslim League]].
25: ...an]], [[Japan]]ese forces capture the [[Anadaman Islands]].
26: *[[1956]] - [[Pakistan]] becomes the first [[Islamic republic]] in the world.
45: *[[1754]] - Baron [[Jurij Vega]], [[Slovenes|Slovene]] [[mathematician]], [[physicist]] and [[art... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: ...English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
44: *[[Arzachel (Al-Zarqali)]] (Muslim Spain, [[1028]]-[[1087]])
105: *[[Ladislaus Bortkiewicz]] (Poland/Russia/Germany [[1868]] ...
260: *[[Franc Forstneric]] (Slovenia, [[1958-]])
317: *[[John Hammersley]] - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
162: *[[Monroe Beardsley]], (1915-1985)
490: *[[Miroslaw Dzielski]], (1941-1989)
652: *[[Wawrzyniec Grzymala Goslicki]] (1530-1607)
705: *[[Eduard Hanslick]], (1825-1904){{fn|R}}
774: *[[Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld]], (1879-1918){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}} - Sikhism (31029 bytes)
2: ...] ideal, and [[bhajan]]s) as well as [[Sufi|Sufi Islam]].
4: ...uru Nanak]] is, "There is no Hindu, there is no Muslim." [[Guru Gobind Singh]] reinforced these words...
6: ...h and last Guru, Guru Gobind (AD [[1666]]–[[1708]]) initiated the Sikh ceremony in AD [[1699]] ; a...
18: Political pressure from surrounding Muslim nations forced the Sikhs to defend themselves a...
22: ...h;[[1518]]), a saint revered by both Hindus and Muslims. He made four distinct major journeys, which ... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
13: ...'s curiosity, late one night, when the house was asleep, he retrieved a manuscript (which may have bee...
22: ...nd the means of expression made possible by their slight differences from each other — available...
53: ... used chromatic descent in many other works, famously the ''Fugue in G minor'' from ''Sonata No. 1 for...
72: ...nd others for organ. His most productive period (1708-1714) saw not only the composition of several pai...
134: ...Bachs Leben, Kunst und Kunstwerke'' (1802), a translation of which is included in ''The Bach Reader'' ... - Linnaean classification (11503 bytes)
7: ... His original commentary is now lost, but its translation into Latin by [[Michael Scot]] survives.
11: ...578–1657), and [[Edward Tyson]] (1649–1708). Advances in classification due to the work of [...
21: ...nnaeus' system made it easy to identify unambiguously any given species of plant or animal. He proceed...
268: [[sl:Sistematika]] - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
26: ... enters a long decline and the [[Maratha Empire]] slowly replaces it.
29: * [[1708]]: [[Honourable East India Company|The Company of...
30: * [[1708]]-[[1709]]: [[Famine]] kills one-third of [[East ...
45: ...h Carolina inlet on the inner side of [[Ocracoke Island]]
62: ...ld [[Slavery in medieval Europe#Slavery in Russia|slaves]] into house [[serfs]].<ref>{{cite web|url=ht... - Temperature (22519 bytes)
42:
72: ! [[Delisle_scale|Delisle]]
179: ...c ideal gas the temperature is related to the translational motion or average speed of the atoms. The ...
181: ...om relative to a [[hydrogen]] molecule) will move slower than a lighter counterpart, but will have the...
196: ...n the nuclear spins and other modes is relatively slow. Since the energy flow is predominantly within ...
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