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- John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...of [[President of the United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on...
4: ...arker for site where two of Frémont's men were lost in Colorado]]
5: ...enerally acknowledged that Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is ...
7: ... United States|presidential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[J...
9: ...a]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post. - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
3: ...[United States Declaration of Independence|United States Declaration of Independence]]]]
5: ...ress]], and the first person to sign the [[United States Declaration of Independence]]. According to l...
8: ... the fortune and business, making him the wealthiest man in Massachusetts at the time.
13: ...[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]], which attempted to restrict colonial trading.
15: ...s. This caused a [[riot]] among some infuriated Bostonians, depending as they did on the supplies on b... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
15: | party=[[United States Federalist Party|Federalist]]
18: ...cy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825]]–[[1829]]).
22: ...s]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boylston Adams.
24: ... length, his recollections of this scene; it is instructive to compare the two accounts.
26: ...1818]]), the daughter of a [[Congregational]] minister at [[Weymouth]], Massachusetts. Their son, John... - John Quincy Adams (11783 bytes)
18: ...He was the son of President [[John Adams]] and First Lady [[Abigail Adams|Abigail Smith]].
22: ...admitted to the bar and commenced practice in [[Boston, Massachusetts]].
24: ...4]], Minister to [[Portugal]] in [[1796]] and Minister to [[Prussia]] in [[1797]]. While serving abroa...
26: ...x months early after Adams broke with the Federalist Party.
28: ... [[1817]]. During this time, Adams and his wife lost to illness an infant daughter, born in [[1811]]. - John Tyler (18019 bytes)
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4: ...ackground:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2><div style="float:center">[[image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|20...
13: ...adies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wife)<br>
17: ...ted States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr>
18: <tr><td>'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''</td><td> ''none'' </td><... - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ...rge Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
6: ...losophers, such as [[Rene Descartes]], more interesting than the classical material taught at the Univ...
8: ...]. In [[1666]], he met [[Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury]], who had come to Oxford see...
10: ...ocke's writing of the Essay Concerning Human Understanding.
12: ...on (then life-threatening itself) to remove the cyst. Shaftesbury survived and prospered, crediting Lo... - Pope John I (1137 bytes)
3: ...reprisals against the orthodox Catholics in the West.
5: ... the suspicion of having conspired with Emperor Justin. He was imprisoned at Ravenna, where he died o...
7: ...ome, Italy|Rome]] and buried in the [[Basilica of St. Peter]]. - Pope John II (1139 bytes)
3: ...eat, a significant accomplishment in light of the strength of [[Monophysitism]] in the [[Byzantine Emp...
5: ...he received a personal profession of faith from Justinian, as well as valuable gifts. He died [[May 8]... - Pope John III (608 bytes)
1: ...ctically all the records of his reign have been destroyed. It is recorded in the ''[[Liber Pontificali... - Pope John IV (2299 bytes)
1: ...Heraclius I, sent to an Emperor Heraclius for Christian teachers. It is supposed that the emperor to w...
4: ...t two contrary wills in Him. John was buried in [[St. Peter's]]. - Pope John V (531 bytes)
1: ...egate to the [[Sixth Ecumenical Council]] at [[Constantinople]]. He was the successor of [[Pope Benedi... - Pope John VI (619 bytes)
3: ... II]], and prevented him from using violence against the Romans. Partly by persuasion and partly by me... - Pope John VII (725 bytes)
3: ... by him in the [[St. Peter's Basilica|basilica of St Peter]]. He was succeeded by [[Pope Sisinnius|Sis... - Pope John VIII (1518 bytes)
3: ...f [[Photius]] as the legitimate patriarch of [[Constantinople]]; Photius had been condemned in [[869]]...
5: ...y; the legend says that she was erased from the historical record when her identity was discovered. Th... - Pope John IX (941 bytes)
1: ...[Pope Theodore II|Theodore II]] in granting [[Christian]] burial to [[Pope Formosus|Formosus]], but at... - Pope John X (1367 bytes)
1: ...ome]], through whose influence he was elevated first to the see of Bologna and then to the archbishopr...
3: ...X|John IX]] he endeavoured to secure himself against his temporal enemies through a close alliance wit...
5: ... the combination of the Italian princes, again frustrated the hopes of a united Italy, and after witne... - Pope John XI (1358 bytes)
7: ...not only the case in secular, but also in ecclesiastical affairs.
9: ...ope who sat in the Chair of Peter during its deepest humiliation, but it was also he who granted many ...
12: Predecessor=[[Pope Stephen VIII|Stephen VIII]]| - Pope John XII (3611 bytes)
3: ...nection with elevation to the papal chair, the first being [[Pope John II]]. As a temporal ruler John ...
5: An account of the charges leveled against him from ''[[Patrologia Latina]]'' includes:
6: ...lerics as well as laymen, declared that he had toasted to the devil with wine. They said when playing ...
8: In order to protect himself against the intrigues in Rome and the power of [[Berengar...
10: ...]], and elected [[Pope Leo VIII|Leo VIII]] in his stead. - Pope John XIII (1327 bytes)
5: ...the influence of the [[Byzantine Empire]] and [[Eastern Orthodox Church]] there.
7: ...[[Italy]], thus reducing the influence of the [[Eastern Orthodox]] church, as well as the [[Byzantine ... - Pope John XIV (938 bytes)
1: '''John XIV''' (died [[August 20]], [[984]]), [[Pope]] from [[983]] to [[984]],...
3: ...ter, but he changed it to avoid being linked to [[St. Peter]] himself.
5: ...n [[Castel Sant'Angelo]], where he died either by starvation or poison.
7: ...XIV]] and [[Pope Pius X|Pius X]] also died on August 20.
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- Periodic table (7298 bytes)
1: ...ary regularly across the table. Each element is listed by its [[atomic number]] and [[chemical symbol]...
3: The [[periodic table#Standard periodic table|standard table]] provides the necessary basics. Ther...
6: ...table of the elements. There are 18 groups in the standard periodic table. Elements in a group have si...
9: ...s developed to replace both older Roman numeral systems as they confusingly used the same names to mea...
11: ===Standard periodic table=== - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...nd [[Biography]]. Also, see [[International Space Station]] for ISS explorers, and for the [[Ford Moto...
6: ...y]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...y]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
12: ...lvares]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]], the first to reach [[China]])
17: ...he [[South Pole]], first to navigate the [[Northwest Passage]] in a single ship - History of China (45919 bytes)
1: {{History_of_China}}
2: ...ng by the Qin emperor ([[2nd century BC|200 BC]]) strengthened the Chinese civilization. Politically, ...
5: == Prehistoric times ==
7: ...ter, where the first villages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found a...
13: == Ancient history == - List of maritime explorers (2541 bytes)
3: ...ations]] began in the late [[15th century]] and lasted for a little more than three full centuries.
5: This is a '''list of notable sea explorers''':
17: *[[Tristão Vaz Teixeira]]
18: *[[Bartolomeu Perestrelo]]
21: *[[Nuno Tristão]] - History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
1: ...ope and inheritance (such as the [[supernatural]]ist philosophies and [[religion]]).
4: ==Western Philosophy==
5: ''See article [[History of Western philosophy]]''
7: ...re varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the specific period of the ear...
10: ...the opaque dictum, "All is water." His most noted students were [[Anaximenes of Miletus]] and [[Anaxim... - John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
2: ...of [[President of the United States]], and the first Presidential candidate of a major party to run on...
4: ...arker for site where two of Frémont's men were lost in Colorado]]
5: ...enerally acknowledged that Frémont became the first European American to view [[Lake Tahoe]]. He is ...
7: ... United States|presidential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[J...
9: ...a]]), but lost several battles and resigned his post. - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...odel for him, ever actually existed: in the earliest mentions and Welsh texts he is never given the ti...
2: ...''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
3: ==The Arthur of history==
4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
5: ...bably in either [[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], or the west of what would become [[England]], but controversy... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ... that a ship could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
2: [[Image:Christopher_columbus_2.jpg|thumb|200px|Image provided by...
3: ...gions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they inaugurated permanent...
5: ...all of these: less than two decades later, the existence of America was known to the general public th...
7: ...rica]]. He never reached the present-day [[United States]] where "Columbus Day" ([[12 October]], the a... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
1: ...age:david_livingstone.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone]]
3: ... gave rise to the popular quotation, "''Dr. Livingstone, I presume.''"
6: ...the [[London Missionary Society]], becoming a minister.
8: ... a brief time at his insistence and over the protests of the Moffats – although she was pregnant...
11: ...toria Falls, Zimbabwe.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[Victoria Falls]]]] - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...roduction machines for manufacturing in other industries.
3: ...eteenth century the growth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric pow...
5: ...agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|nomadic lifestyle]].
7: ...ntroduced by [[Friedrich Engels]] and [[Louis-Auguste Blanqui]] in the second half of the [[19th centu...
10: ...t one of the main causes was the invention of the steam engine. - Treasury (1846 bytes)
3: ... States|US]]) the treasurer reports to a [[United States Secretary of the Treasury|secretary of the ...
5: ...Lord of the Treasury]] is held by the [[Prime Minister]].
7: ...ment]], policy guidelines for [[commonwealth]], [[statutory authories]], and [[superannuation]] polici...
9: ...stry of Finance]] and the head is the Finance Minister. Examples include [[New Zealand]], [[Canada]], ...
12: * [[United States Department of the Treasury]] - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
1: ...xIonicOrders.jpg|thumb|right|240px|Architects' first real look at the Greek Ionic order: Julien David ...
2: ...r|Corinthian]]. (There are two lesser orders, the stocky [[Tuscan order]] and the rich variant of Cori...
4: ...inent location for its brief lifetime. A longer-lasting 6th century Ionic temple was the [[Temple of A...
5: ...[[torus]] (enriched with interlaced guilloche) it stands upon.]]
6: ...our-sided Ionic capital, which became so much the standard, that when a Greek Ionic order was eventual... - List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
4: *[[Sani Abacha|Abacha, Sani]], (1943-1998), [[List of Presidents of Nigeria|dictator]] of [[Nigeria]...
5: ...risto]], (1675-1742), Italian composer and violinist
6: ...k Abagnale|Abagnale, Frank]], (born 1948), US impostor and cheque fraud
7: ...ourt|Abancourt, Charles d']], (1758-1792), French statesman - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
9: ...dair|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Kentuvky
15: *[[Adam]], Biblical figure, first man
21: ...aetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minister
25: ... Karol]], (1866-1933), Polish engineer and economist - List of people by name: Ag (3474 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
6: ...[[John Agapetus|Agapetus, John]], patriarch of Constantinople
13: *[[Agathangelus I]], patriarch of Constantinople
24: ...gnelli, Gianni]], (1921-2003), Italian industrialist
27: ...ro]], (1918-1996), [[Vice President of the United States]] - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
9: ...1773-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
14: ...hur]], (1773-1854), English chemist and mineralogist
16: ...ikman, Troy]], (born 1966), [[American football]] star
21: ...nsworth, Henry]], (1571-1622), English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...[[head of state]] of [[Antigua and Barbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]]...
9: ...and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]...
11: ...al union]] nations of which she is or was Head of State. She is married to [[Prince Philip, Duke of Ed...
15: ...ore and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while he...
17: ...he style [[HRH|''Her Royal Highness'']]. Her full style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the tim... - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...uletes]], and her mother was probably Auletes's sister, [[Cleopatra V of Egypt|Cleopatra V Tryphaena]]...
6: Today she is probably the most famous of all of ancient Egypt's rulers, and is u...
9: ...wing the deaths of her brothers she named her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ([[44 BC...
11: ...a short war, Ptolemy XIII was killed and Caesar restored Cleopatra to her throne, with Ptolemy XIV as ...
13: ...g his grand-nephew [[Augustus Caesar|Octavian]] instead. - Eudocia Macrembolitissa (2682 bytes)
1: ...arius]], [[Patriarch of Constantinople]], whose sister married John Macrembolites.
3: ... his younger brother, while Eudocia ran the administration of the empire.
5: ...at Romanus had survived and was returning to [[Constantinople]]. John Ducas and the [[Varangian|Varang... - Yolande of Jerusalem (1046 bytes)
5: '''See also:''' [[List of youngsters in history|Other young rulers]]
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