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1. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
   3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1700]] to [[1759]]'''.
   10: ...ds with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|Treaty of Utrecht]]
   18: *[[1735]] - [[John Peter Zenger]] trial on freedom of the press issues.
   22: ...[[1740]] - [[King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian Succession]]) begins
   23: *[[1748]] - King George's War ends with the [[Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle]]

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1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
   1: ...a explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technolog...
   26: ...rich Barth]] ([[1821]]-[[1865]]), Northern and Central Africa
   29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
   30: ...isited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tomboucto...
   31: ... [[France|French]] explorer, mapped the West [[Australia]]n coastline.
2. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
   1: [[Image:DiderotVanLoo.jpg|thumb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767...
   5: ...enged conventions regarding [[novel]]s and their structure and content, while also examining [[philoso...
   10: ...reece'' (1743); with two colleagues he produced a translation of James's ''Dictionary of Medicine'' (1...
   12: ...ptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extravagances of Catholicism; second, to the vanity of...
   14: ...election]]. It is worth noticing, too, as an illustration of the comprehensive freedom with which Dide...
3. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
   1: ...abeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (170...
   3: ...jects of her favourite architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[Tsarsko...
   9: ...r earliest years she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and vivacity.
   11: ...elf at the age of eighteen practically her own mistress.
   13: ...s sensual temperament and, being free from all control, abandoned herself to her appetites without res...
4. Apple (20408 bytes)
   4: {{Taxobox_regnum_entry | taxon = [[Plant]]ae}}
   5: {{Taxobox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
   6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
   7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Rosales]]}}
   8: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Rosaceae]]}}
5. Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
   2: ... is a period in the history of [[ancient Egypt]] stretching from the establishment of the [[Eleventh d...
   8: ... reign of Mentuhotep IV. This explains the smooth transition of power as a palace coup by Amenemhat th...
   14: ...he centralized government though) and established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be c...
   16: ...ret II]] ([[1842 BC]] - [[1836 BC]]) improved the trade connections with Nubia en Palestine and the Le...
   18: ...-king, often taking the field himself. He led his troops deep into Nubia, making that kingdom even mor...
6. Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
   3: ==Introduction==
   17: ...n Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, Middle or Low'' (Gothengurg, 1987)...
   20: ... developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology].)
   166: *Montuhotep II (Nebhepetre) 1986-1956
   172: *Iyibkhenetre
7. George Washington (29551 bytes)
   19: ...alled '''[[Father of the Nation|Father of his Country]]'''^[[#Notes|1]], was an [[United Sta...
   26: ...[[Chotank]] in King George County. As a youth, he trained as a [[surveyor]] (obtaining his certificate...
   29: ... 1772.JPG|thumb|right|275px|This, the earliest portrait of Washington, was painted in [[1772]] by [[Ch...
   31: ...irginia Regiment, led a mission into the Ohio Country. He ambushed a [[French Canadian]] scouting part...
   33: ...nd showed coolness under fire in organizing the retreat. In Virginia, Washington was acclaimed as a he...
8. Vermont (39851 bytes)
   38: ...nch and Indian War]]. For many years, rightful control of the area was disputed by the surrounding [[1...
   46: ...their relatively low altitude allows for little [[tree-line|timberline]], form a north-south spine run...
   50: ...ng Vermont some of New England's best [[cross-country skiing]] areas.
   52: ...ch to the presence of a particular variant of the tree; it rather results from a number of soil and cl...
   58: ...the [[Iroquois]] drove many of the smaller native tribes out of Vermont, later using the area as a [[h...
9. French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
   1: ...ritain]] and [[France]], which was one of the theatres of the [[Seven Years' War]]. The war resulted i...
   9: ...he prior three wars, fought more as secondary theatres to European conflicts, resulted in little terri...
   13: ...addock Expedition]] and British victories at [[Fortress Louisbourg|Louisburg]], [[Fort Niagara]], [[Fo...
   15: ... One result of the war was that Britain gained control of a large French-speaking, [[Roman Catholic]] ...
   17: ...ar]] crops and the ease with which it could be controlled.
10. Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
    1: ...onflict]], while a force from the [[neutrality|neutral]] [[Netherlands]] was attacked in [[India]].
    5: ...c War]] while the fighting between Prussia and Austria is called the [[Silesian Wars|3rd Silesian War]...
    8: ... Theresa of Austria]] had only signed the peace [[Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle]] in order to rebuild her ...
    10: ...h was given since the ruling dynasty saw its ancestral [[Hanover (state)|Hanoverian]] possession as be...
    12: The Austrian army had undergone an overhaul according to th...
11. Comet (30542 bytes)
    3: A '''comet''' is a small [[astronomical object]] similar to an [[asteroid]] but c...
    9: ...d the tails can extend over 150 million km (1 [[Astronomical unit]]) or more.
    11: ...appearance of Halley's Comet on the [[Bayeux Tapestry]], which records the [[Norman conquest]] of [[En...
    15: ...t tend to be very dark, like [[tar]] or crude [[Petroleum|oil]]. The very darkness of cometary surface...
    17: ...electrons leading to emission of X-rays and far ultraviolet photons [http://www.kvi.nl/~bodewits].
12. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    14: ...[1912]]-[[1956]]), US [[Abstract expressionism|abstract expressionist]] [[painter]]
    188: *[[P. Rostrup Bøyesen]] ([[1882]]-[[1952]])
    195: *[[Carl Fredrik von Breda]] ([[1759]]-[[1818]])
    206: *[[Bertram Brooker]] ([[1888]]-[[1955]])
    219: *[[William Partridge Burpee]] ([[1846]]-[[1940]])
13. Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
    4: ...imeline of United States history (1700-1759)|1700-1759]]
    37: ...t.com/image/category/us-history-pictures-and-illustrations.htm Historical Pictures of the United State...
    38: ...e/category/american-revolutions-pictures-and-illustrations.htm Pictures of the American Revolution]
    40: ...rt.com/image/category/civil-war-pictures-and-illustrations.htm Civil War Images]
    41: ...image/category/colonial-america-pictures-and-illustrations.htm Pictures of Colonial America]
14. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    1: ...mb|A 19th century illustration of the Salem Witch Trials]]
    17: *[[1612]]-[[Tobacco]] cultivation introduced to [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] by [[J...
    28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]]
    45: *[[1655]]-English take control of [[New Sweden]]
    56: ...ed to [[England]] under [[Treaty of Breda]] and [[Treaty of Westminster (1674)]]
15. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1700]] to [[1759]]'''.
    10: ...ds with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|Treaty of Utrecht]]
    18: *[[1735]] - [[John Peter Zenger]] trial on freedom of the press issues.
    22: ...[[1740]] - [[King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian Succession]]) begins
    23: *[[1748]] - King George's War ends with the [[Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle]]
16. Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
    1: ...pg|thumb|"The Boston Massacre," an engraving by patriot Paul Revere.]]
    7: *[[1763]] - [[Treaty of Paris (1763)]] ends [[French and Indian Wa...
    27: ** [[Administration of Justice Act]] ([[May 20]]),
    39: *[[1778]] - [[Treaty of Alliance]]
    46: *[[1783]] - [[Treaty of Paris (1783)]] ends [[United States Revolu...
17. January 2 (10888 bytes)
    8: ...uista]]: [[Granada]], the last [[Moors|Moorish]] stronghold in [[Spain]], surrenders.
    16: *[[1870]] - Construction of the [[Brooklyn Bridge]] begins.
    19: ...879]] - [[Fred Spofforth]] claims the first [[Hat-trick]] in [[test cricket]] on the [[Sydney Cricket ...
    20: ...ites his oil holdings into the [[Standard Oil]] [[trust]].
    22: *[[1893]] - Introduction by [[Webb C. Ball]] of the General Railr...
18. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    3: ...y described as the [[Roman Republic]], since the structure of the power in that age was the one of a r...
    5: ... Roman Empire]]. The end of the Western Empire is traditionally set in [[476]], when [[Odovacar]] depo...
    17: ...t the Republican institutions at Rome had been destroyed over the preceding [[century]] and Rome had b...
    26: *Development of [[Roman commerce|trade links]] with regions as far as India and China...
    27: ...rvice]] outside of the [[Roman Senate|Senatorial structure]], leading to a continuous weakening of Sen...
19. James Cook (14770 bytes)
    1: ...t.jpg|thumb|250px|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime...
    5: ==Introduction==
    8: ...ebra]], [[trigonometry]], [[navigation]], and [[astronomy]], skills he would need one day to command h...
    12: ...phy and was responsible for mapping much of the entrance to the [[Saint Lawrence River]] during the si...
    14: ...xtent of his explorations and going beyond the instructions given by the [[Admiralty]].
20. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...n [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    31: *[[Anthemius of Tralles]] (Constantinople c. [[474]] - c. [[534]])
    33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
    35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
    42: *[[Emil Artin]] (Austria, [[1898]] - [[1962]])

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