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- List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
8: ...n Adair (surveyor)|Adair, John]], (died 1722), Scottish surveyor and mapmaker
45: *[[Edwin Adams Cotto|Adams Cotto, Edwin]], (1978-2005), Puerto Rican who was conv...
65: ...2-1803), American patriot & Governor of Massachusetts
67: *[[Scott Adams|Adams, Scott]], (born 1957), American creator of the [[Dilbert... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...borough|Duke of Marlborough]], and they made a glittering couple. Churchill, though he had supported ...
4: ...] restored their fortunes, but the Duke died in [[1722]] and never saw the completion of [[Blenheim Pala... - Louisiana (26375 bytes)
26: AdmittanceOrder = 18<sup>th</sup> |
27: AdmittanceDate = [[April 30]], [[1812]] |
52: ...iana in the parishes of Vermilion, Cameron, Lafayette, Acadia, Jefferson Davis, and Calcasieu.
60: ...e|Louis XIV]] in [[1682]]. The first permanent settlement was founded by [[Pierre Le Moyne d'Ibervill...
62: ...r north as [[Peoria, Illinois]] and a number of settlements in the area around near present-day [[Sain... - Little Rock, Arkansas (9366 bytes)
2: city = Little Rock |
5: flag = LittleRockAR.jpg |
7: map = ARMap-doton-Little-Rock.png |
23: web = www.accesslittlerock.org|
27: ... ''La Petite Roche'' (the "little rock"). The "little rock" was used by early river traffic as a land... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - Persian Empire (26229 bytes)
13: ...BC. His son Teispes led the nomadic Persians to settle in southern Iran around 650 BC, establishing th...
15: ...itutions and culture. Cyrus was killed during a battle against the [[Massagetae]] or [[Sakas]].
17: ...conquer Greece, but was defeated at the naval [[battle of Salamis]] in 480 BC.
21: ...struggle between good and evil gods and a final battle yet to come. Zoroastrianism and its mystic lead...
29: ...psed in only eight years, when it fell under the attack of a young [[Macedon]]ian king, '''[[Alexander... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
9: ...e area. The order came to distinguish itself in battles with the [[Islam|Muslims]], its soldiers weari...
23: ...s conducted by the Knights. Fort Saint Elmo, Valletta, Malta, May 8, 2005.]]
27: ...amed in memory of its valiant grand master La Valette who had sustained this siege.
29: ...e, however, had little political impact, for the Ottomans quickly rebuilt their fleet.
31: ... the victory at Lepanto the Knights continued to attack pirates, and their base became a centre for [[... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
4: ...r 21]], [[1694]] – [[May 30]], [[1778]]), better known by the [[pen name]] '''Voltaire''', was a...
12: ...dil;ois' mother, instructed him in ''les belles lettres'' and deism, and the child showed a faculty fo...
14: ...is father stopped the affair by procuring a ''[[lettre de cachet]]'', though he never used it.
16: ...he tragedy of ''Oedipe'', which he had already written, privately known. He was introduced to the famo...
18: ...The origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in th... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
18: ...7|Act of Union]] passed merging the [[Scotland|Scottish]] and the [[England|English]] Parliaments, thu...
25: * [[1722]]: [[Pashtun|Afghans]] conquer Iran, ending the [...
26: * [[1722]]: [[Kangxi Emperor]] of [[China]] dies.
33: * [[1741]]: [[Russia]]ns begin settling the [[Aleutian Islands]].
35: * [[1750]]: peak of the [[Little Ice Age]] - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...he [[Glorious Revolution]] of [[1688]] to the [[battle of Waterloo]] in [[1815]]<ref>{{cite book | aut...
6: ... prominence. Philosophers were dreaming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of ear...
12: ...a battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in the [[Battle of Poltava]]]]
18: ... Spanish Succession|Europe]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_spanishsucc...
20: * [[1702]]: [[Forty-seven Ronin]] attack [[Kira Yoshinaka]] and then commit [[seppuku]]... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
44: ==Landmarks and tourist attractions==
50: ... The white nights are closely linked to another attraction — the nine drawbridges spanning the ...
74: ...i]], but never completed. It is followed by the [http://img.photosight.ru/2004/04/22/468550.jpg Naval ...
96: ... the spacious baroque edifice of Twelve Collegia (1722–1744). The [[St.Petersburg Academy of arts|...
108: ... its kind in the world and so nicely set that no attachment to the base is needed. A striking monument...
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