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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    30: ...]]?-[[1377]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to ...
    34: *[[Moric Benovsky]], [[Slovakia|Slovak]]
    53: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[Atlantic]] islands)
    66: ... to the [[Indies]]; discovered various lands and islands and established a colony on [[Hispaniola]]
    67: ...Pacific]], discovering or mapping many lands and islands
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    14: ...], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1740-1741
    15: ...]], [[King of Bohemia]]: 1780 ([[Heir-Apparent]]: 1741-1780)
    43: ...'', Hungarian/Slovak: ''MᲩa Ter麩a'', Croatian/Slovenian: ''Marija Terezija''.
  3. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ... '''Elizabeth''', was an Empress of [[Russia]] ([[1741]] - [[1762]]) who took the country into the [[War...
    11: ...onnubial speculations foundered on the personal dislike of the princess for the various suitors propos...
    17: == Palace Revolution of 1741 ==
    23: ...iastical, to her presence. So swiftly and noiselessly indeed had the whole revolution proceeded that a...
    31: ...Bestuzhev-Ryumin]], whom Elizabeth, much as she disliked him personally, had wisely placed at the head...
  4. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    46: ...pine running the most of the length of the state, slightly west of its center. In the southwest portio...
    62: ...[[Fort Sainte Anne]] on [[Isle La Motte, Vermont|Isle La Motte]] in [[1666]] as part of their [[fortif...
    72: ...II of Great Britain|George II]] in [[1740]]. In [[1741]], George II ruled that Massachusetts's claims in...
    78: ...on]] of [[History of slavery in the United States|slavery]], [[suffrage]] for men who did not own land...
    80: ...ories]]. They are ours, or this night Molly Stark sleeps a widow!" With reinforcements from the Vermon...
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    99: *[[James Barry (painter)|James Barry]] ([[1741]]-[[1806]])
    125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
    131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
    302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
    305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
  6. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    19: ...eorge Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to preach the Great Awakening
  7. Venice (22017 bytes)
    2: ...01-01). The city stretches across numerous small islands in a marshy [[lagoon]] along the [[Adriatic S...
    10: ...re, the Republic acquired control of most of the islands in the [[Aegean Sea|Aegean]], including [[Cyp...
    14: ...tal structure was a mix of Byzantine and [[Islam|Islamic]] systems, but the social order was entirely ...
    29: ... the [[Venice Arsenal|Arsenal]]. Galley [[slavery|slaves]] did not exist in medieval Venice, the oarsm...
    41: ...s built on an [[archipelago]] of more than 100 [[island]]s in a shallow [[lagoon]]. In the old center,...
  8. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    99: *[[Edward Onslow Ford]] (1852 - 1901)
    141: *[[Jean Antoine Houdon]] (1741 - 1828)
    271: *[[Claus Sluter]] (14th century)
  9. Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
    3: ...[[United States]], much like [[Vidkun Quisling|Quisling]] in [[Norway]], or [[Philippe P鴡in|P鴡in]]...
    6: ...overnor)|namesake]] colonial governor of [[Rhode Island]], Arnold grew up in a well-to-do Connecticut ...
    13: ... and protested vehemently when the suspicious legislators closely examined each item. In June he becam...
    17: ...sh force near [[Battle of Valcour Island|Valcour Island]], New York on [[October 11]], [[1776]]. Thoug...
  10. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    27: ...ostly theological and educational tomes, but by [[1741]] the library also included works on history, geo...
    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...
  11. 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]]
  12. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...ecks. Although Christians were not allowed to buy slaves, male or female, and had few other privileges...
    9: ... distinguish itself in battles with the [[Islam|Muslims]], its soldiers wearing a black surcoat with a...
    15: ...They also gained control a number of neighboring islands, as well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]]...
    19: ...n the Magnificent]] delivered 200,000 men to the island. Against this force the Knights had about 7,00...
    25: ...ord the King of Sicily. Their annual fee for the island was a single [[Maltese falcon]], which they ha...
  13. Platinum (10600 bytes)
    175: ...es Wood]] independently isolated the element in [[1741]].
  14. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    32: *[[1741]] - [[Platinum]] discovered by [[Charles Wood (sc...
  15. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    20: ...e II of Orl�ans|the regent]] and treated graciously, he was not trusted. ''Oedipe'' was performed at...
    28: ... In November he caught [[smallpox]] and was seriously ill, so that the book was not given to the world...
    44: ...t to [[Rouen]] to get ''Charles XII'' surreptitiously printed. In [[1732]] two more [[tragedy|tragedie...
    60: ...r visit. Brussels was again the headquarters in [[1741]], by which time Voltaire had finished two of his...
    62: ... Frederick which nobody seems to have taken seriously, and after his return the oscillation between Br...
  16. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    16: In the year [[1741]] Euler became director of the mathematical class...
    75: ...ntroductio in analysin infinitorum''. English translation ''Introduction to Analysis of the Infinite''...
    108: *[http://fermatslasttheorem.blogspot.com/2005/05/leonhard-euler.htm...
  17. 18th century (8231 bytes)
    33: ...41]]: [[Russia]]ns begin settling the [[Aleutian Islands]].
    52: * [[1787]]: Freed slaves from [[London]] found [[Freetown]] in present...
    59: ...93]]: [[Upper Canada]] [[Act Against Slavery|bans slavery]].
    102: ... [[Pacific Ocean]] and discovered many [[Pacific Islands]].
  18. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    26: ... enters a long decline and the [[Maratha Empire]] slowly replaces it.
    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...
    67: ...729]]–[[1735]]: [[Charles Wesley]] and [[John Wesley]] begin the [[Methodism]] in England
    89: * [[1740]]-[[1741]]: [[Great Irish Famine (1740-1741)|Famine in Ireland]] killed ten per cent of the p...
  19. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    36: ...known as &#1055;&#1080;&#1090;&#1077;&#1088; (transliterated "Piter"), formerly known as '''Leningrad'...
    40: ...90;&#1086;&#1083;&#1080;&#1094;&#1072;). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
    50: ...de]] as nearby [[Helsinki]], [[Stockholm]] and [[Oslo]] (60&deg; [[latitude|N]]), causes twilight to l...
    58: ...he [[Media:anichkov_palace.jpg|Anichkov palace]] (1741&ndash;1750, many times rebuilt, now a palace for ...
    62: ... of the imperial family, situated on the Yelagin Island.
  20. Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
    15: ...ak, with no executive branch and a unicameral legislature known as the Congress of the Confederation. ...
    53: .... Members of Congress were appointed by state legislatures; individuals could not serve more than thre...
    55: ...he rank of general will be named by the state legislatures.
    56: ... States will be paid by funds raised by state legislatures, and apportioned to the states based on the...
    61: ...ngress with ratification by ''all'' the state legislatures.

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