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- Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
26: ...of France]], n饠HI&RH Archduchess Marie Antonie (1755-1793); married [[Louis XVI of France|HM King Loui...
43: ...'', Hungarian/Slovak: ''MᲩa Ter麩a'', Croatian/Slovenian: ''Marija Terezija''. - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
2: ...Archduchess of [[Austria]] (born [[2 November]] [[1755]] ? executed [[16 October]] [[1793]]) Daughter of...
4: ... Hofburg Palace in [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She was christened Maria-Antonia-Josepha-Johan...
24: ...to eat less, Louis-Auguste replied "Why? I always sleep better when I have a full stomach!"
27: Since they were not sleeping together, Louis and Antoinette remained chi...
59: ...indictive rumours began that Marie-Antoinette was sleeping with her brother-in-law. Illegal presses in... - Carpet (15753 bytes)
51: ...nquest]] of Spain and eventual expulsion of the Muslim population in the 15th century. 16th-century Re...
57: ...Thomas Moore]], 5 extant carpets), and Axminster (1755-1835, owned by [[Thomas Whitty]], numerous extant...
76: ...islamicarchitecture.org/art/islamic-carpets.html Islamic carpets] - George Washington (29551 bytes)
26: ... the economic and cultural elite of the [[slavery|slave]]-owning planters of [[Virginia]]. His parents...
33: ... to return to the Ohio Country for one year. In [[1755]], Washington returned, accompanying the [[Braddo...
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... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
24: ...ung Adams graduated from [[Harvard]] College in [[1755]], and for a time taught school in [[Worcester, M...
31: ... their representatives; in August 1765 he anonymously contributed four notable articles to the [[Bosto...
33: ...diers; but two soldiers were found guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and...
48: ... had been authorized to execute the duties previously assigned to Laurens, and secured the recognition... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...adeira and Porto Santo]] (including the [[Savage Islands]]).
7: ... progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
25: An [[Islam]]ic invasion took place in [[711]]. Many of the...
38: ...nd conquer [[Ceuta]] in North [[Africa]], a rich Islamic trade center. On [[August 21]], the city fell...
40: ...rly 15th century, Madeira Island and the Azorean islands were discovered. Henry the Navigator's intere... - Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
11: ...00 BC]], when the young [[Tutmosis IV]], falling asleep beneath the giant head, dreamt that he was pro...
15: ...[[Arabic language|Arabic]] name, ''Abu al-H?, translates as "Father of Terror". The Western name "[[Sp...
29: ...[15th century]] attributes the vandalism to a [[Muslim]] fanatic in [[1378]]. This explanation is corr... - 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...
66: ...o take the Fort St. Fr餩ric four times between [[1755]] and [[1758]]; in [[1759]] a combined force of 1...
70: ...]]-Vermont border, a French fort constructed in [[1755]], was the site of two British offensives under L...
78: ...on]] of [[History of slavery in the United States|slavery]], [[suffrage]] for men who did not own land... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...islands and Saint Pierre and Miquelon, two small islands off Newfoundland. The British acquired Canada...
15: ...wer Canada]]. Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking popul...
17: ...ada to Britain, preferring to keep the Caribbean island of [[Guadeloupe]] because of its rich [[sugar]...
29: *[[Battle of Fort Beaus骯ur]] ([[June 16]], [[1755]])
30: ...hela aka Battle of the Wilderness) ([[July 9]], [[1755]]) - Comet (30542 bytes)
9: ...gas each form their own distinct tail, pointed in slightly different directions — dust being lef...
17: ..., because their emission by comets had not previously been predicted. The X-rays are thought to be gen...
59: ...nt]]s, and he was further able to account for the slight differences in their orbits in terms of gravi...
67: ...on of the planets; and their tail as a very thin, slender vapour, emitted by the head, or nucleus of t...
77: ...potheses as to comets' physical composition. In [[1755]], [[Immanuel Kant]] hypothesized that comets are... - Dictionary (22415 bytes)
14: In bilingual dictionaries, each entry has translations of words in another language. For example, ...
42: ...tanding), text production, text revision, and translation. The knowledge-oriented functions deal with ...
49: ...nson]]'s famous and more complete dictionary of [[1755]].
126: ...http://www.cooldictionary.com/ Talking, fully crosslinked dictionary using Webster, Wiktionary and Wik...
132: ...ally collected, researched, and defined. Includes slang, argot, jargon, and colloquialisms. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
125: *[[Zdzislaw Beksinski]] ([[1929]]-)
131: *[[George Wesley Bellows]] ([[1882]]-[[1925]])
302: *[[Boleslaw Cybis]] ([[1895]]-[[1957]])
305: *[[Wladyslaw Czachorski]] ([[1850]]-[[1911]])
324: *[[Stanislaw Debicki]] ([[1866]]-[[1924]]) - List of inventors (14020 bytes)
76: *[[Oliver Evans]] (1755-1819) - [[amphibious vehicle]], amongst others
151: *[[Elijah McCoy]] — son of former slaves, patented many [[lubrication]] devices
173: *[[Slavoljub Eduard Penkala]], (1871-1922), [[Croatia]]...
186: ...]], [[United States|USA]] — automatic bread-slicing machine
206: ...ication]], [[robot]]ics, [[logic gate]]s, the [[Tesla turbine|bladeless turbine]], radio and [[VTOL|V... - Dodo (9332 bytes)
15: ...Dodo''', was a metre-high flightless bird of the island of [[Mauritius]]. The Dodo, which is now extin...
18: ...[[Oxford]]'s [[Ashmolean Museum]], were burned in 1755.
22: ...ound-bound birds evolved to take advantage of an island [[ecology]] with no predators.
27: ...e Dutch were the first permanent settlers on the island.)
31: ...h them other animals that had not existed on the island before, including [[pig]]s, [[rat]]s and [[mon... - Earthquake (13859 bytes)
1: ... the source region itself. The solid earth is in slow but constant motion (see [[plate tectonics]]) a...
5: .... [[earthquake liquefaction|liquefaction]], [[landslide]]), and [[fire]] or a release of [[hazardous m...
11: ...ly above it is the "[[epicenter]]". The fault may slip well beyond its epicenter, though. Just as a l...
13: ...hquake, or as a result of submarine landslips or "slides" indirectly triggered by it.
15: ...seismic wave]]s all that are generated simultaneously. They arrive in the following order: first the b... - Brine shrimp (4112 bytes)
27: ...rst discovered in [[Lymington]], [[England]] in [[1755]]. There are mixed views on whether all brine shr... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ...placed on a massive scale. [[Earthquake]]s, [[landslide]]s, [[volcanic eruption]]s and large [[meteor...
6: ...ctually related to tides the term is considered misleading and its usage is discouraged by [[oceanogra...
10: ...e a tsunami by itself may trigger an undersea landslide quite capable of generating a tsunami.
12: ...g tsunamis, and occur where denser oceanic plates slip under continental plates in a process known as ...
14: ...ying water column as sediment and rocks slide downslope and are redistributed across the sea floor. Si... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
40: ...unts of this period are few, works of poetry, legislation and engineering from this period provide imp...
46: ...of the ''gens'' [[Claudius (gens)|Claudia]], only slightly less ancient than the Julians. Their three...
52: ...rius himself retired to live at his villa on the island of [[Capri]] in AD 26, leaving administration ...
101: ...he Commodian Army. Commodus was strangled in his sleep in 192, a day before he planned to march into ...
173: ...the [[Christian Church]], the recalling of previously [[exile]]d Christian [[bishop]]s. Returning [[Or... - Battle of the Wilderness (11082 bytes)
1: ...dian War]] battle, see [[Battle of the Wilderness 1755]].''
34: ...the day, Ewell's 20,000-man corps actually held a slight numerical advantage on this part of the field...
38: ...Stonewall Jackson]] had been nearby a year previously.) - James Cook (14770 bytes)
8: ...et but declined the command of his own collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start ag...
20: ...ch separates the [[North Island]] from the South Island, and which Tasman had not guessed at.
26: ...nd [[June 11]], [[1770]]; ''Endeavour'' was seriously damaged (and his voyage delayed almost 7 weeks) ...
39: ...vered [[South Georgia]] and the [[South Sandwich Islands]]. In the Antarctic fog, Cook and Furneaux we...
41: ... he landed at the [[Friendly Islands]], [[Easter Island]], and [[Vanuatu]], in [[1774]]. His return h...
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