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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
17: *[[Roald Amundsen]], (1872-1928), [[Norway|Norwegian]], first at the [[South Pole]], first ...
131: ...lls]] and the [[Saint Anthony Falls]] (the only [[waterfall]] on the [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]]...
134: *[[Sir Edmund Hillary]], with [[Tenzing Norgay]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes...
191: *[[Tenzing Norgay]], with [[Sir Edmund Hillary]] was the first person to the summit of [[Mount Everes...
210: ...entury]] [[Portuguese]] explorer and adventurer, was among the first [[Europeans]] to reach [[Japan]]... - List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
43: ...Ackermann|Ackermann, Marie Magdalene Charlotte]] (1757-1775)
49: *[[Edward Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Edward]] (1810-1887) - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
9: *[[John Adair|Adair, John]], (1757-1840), U.S. soldier and statesman, governor of Ke...
21: *[[Irmgard Adam-Schwaetzer|Adam-Schwaetzer, Irmgard]], (1942-), German government minis...
41: ...s Francis, Jr.]] (1835-1915), son of above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Rai... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
3:
7: ...adame Puisieux and with Sophie Voland, to whom he was constant for the rest of her life. His letters t...
14: ...comprehensive freedom with which Diderot felt his way round any subject that he approached, that in th...
16: ...nes]]. Here he remained for three months; then he was released, to enter upon the gigantic undertaking...
25: ...ast of the letterpress was issued in 1765, but it was 1772 before the subscribers received the final v... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...Germans in the government and not a single person was executed during her reign.
7: ...nd [[Catherine I of Russia|Martha Skavronskaya]], was born at [[Kolomenskoye]], near [[Moscow]], on th...
9: ...leisure to devote to her training, and her mother was too illiterate to superintend her studies. She h...
11: It was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter t...
13: ...scent nephew [[Peter II of Russia|Peter II]], who was rumoured to be her lover. The [[Dolgorukov]]s, w... - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
14: | wife= None; wife [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he too...
18: ...pril 13]], [[1743]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the third ([[1801]]–[[1809]]) [[President ...
23: ...he [[College of William & Mary]] — where he was a member of the secret [[Flat Hat Club]] —...
25: Jefferson was the primary author of the [[United States Declar...
27: ...nded from the sale of his collection (the Library was founded in [[1800]]; Jefferson sold his third li... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ... of the theatres of the [[Seven Years' War]]. The war resulted in France's loss of all its possessions...
5: ...est), since it is the war in which [[New France]] was conquered by the British and became part of the ...
9: ...George's War]] ([[1744]]-[[48]]). The prior three wars, fought more as secondary theatres to European ...
13: ... 1756, marking the beginnings of the Seven Years' War in Europe. [[Native American]]s fought for both...
15: ...on in [[Lower Canada]]. Near the beginning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French sp... - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
1: ...e from the [[neutrality|neutral]] [[Netherlands]] was attacked in [[India]].
3: ...ght alongside the British. The name "Seven Years' War" is used in the United States to refer only to t...
5: ...ustria is called the [[Silesian Wars|3rd Silesian War]].
8: ...ars' War may be viewed as a continuation of the [[War of the Austrian Succession]]. During that confli...
10: ...ore, this allowed Britain to focus her soldiers towards her colonies. - List of painters (54090 bytes)
28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
48: *[[Washington Allston]] ([[1779]]-[[1843]])
90: *[[Edward Mitchell Bannister]] ([[1828]]-[[1901]])
147: *[[Anna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa]] ([[1857]]-[[1893]])
155: *[[William Blake]] ([[1757]]-[[1827]]) - January 2 (10888 bytes)
9: *[[1757]] - The [[United Kingdom]] captures [[Kolkata|Cal...
15: ...iscovery of the planet [[Vulcan (planet)|Vulcan]] was announced at a meeting of the [[Acad魩e des Sci...
25: *[[1905]] - [[Russo-Japanese War]]: The [[Russia]]n fleet surrenders at [[L?ou|Po...
32: ... the bank of the [[River Taff]] in [[Cardiff]], [[Wales]].
33: ... will eventually be constructed by the end of the war. - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
51: *[[Antonio Canova]] (1757 - 1822)
56: *[[Pierre Cartellier]] (1757-1831)
99: *[[Edward Onslow Ford]] (1852 - 1901)
153: *[[J. Seward Johnson, Jr.]] (1930 - )
159: *[[Jawad Saleem]](1920-1961) - Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
2: ...sponded with members of the [[Lunar Society]] and was also elected a Fellow of the [[Royal Society]]. ...
9: ...farmer, and Jane White. His mother, Abiah Folger, was born in [[Nantucket]], [[Massachusetts]] on [[Au...
21: ...his father had, he produced 17 children. Benjamin was the youngest son. His schooling ended at ten an...
23: ...as not satisfied, however, and after a few months was induced by Pennsylvania Governor [[William Keith...
38: ... from a storm cloud, which implied that lightning was electrical. See, for example, the [[1805]] paint... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
57: ...ald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}}
175: *[[Walter Benjamin]], (1892-1940){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
195: *[[Harry Binswanger]], (born 1944)
238: *[[Thomas Bradwardine]], (c. 1290-1349){{fn|R}}
239: *[[Richard-Bevan Braithwaite]], (1900-1990){{fn|O}} - Ottoman Empire (15917 bytes)
45: ...n Europe and Asia. In its day, the Ottoman Empire was also commonly referred to as the ''Turkish Empir...
47: ...stablished modern [[Turkey]] during the [[Turkish War of Independence]].
53: ...outh to the [[Caucasus]] in the north. The Empire was situated in the middle of East and West and inte...
57: ...a]], in [[1683]], it was clear the Ottoman Empire was no longer the sole [[superpower]] in Europe.
59: ...s]] were disbanded, and a modern conscripted army was formed. - Beryllium (15119 bytes)
42: | [[van der Waals radius]]
95: | 201 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m·K)]]
101: | 1757.1 kJ/mol
149: ...f [[gyroscope]]s, various [[computer]] equipment, watch springs and instruments where light-weight, ri...
151: ...d in [[fluorescent light]]ing tubes, but this use was discontinued because of [[berylliosis]] in the w... - Calcium (9166 bytes)
33: <td>[[van der Waals radius]] </td><td>no in...
48: ...ng point]] </td><td>1757 K (2703?F)</td></tr>
68: ...ductivity]] </td><td>201 [[watt per metre-kelvin|W/(m*K)]]</td></tr>
106: ...ide]] coating when exposed to air. It reacts with water displacing hydrogen and forming [[calcium hydr...
120: ...esses and is made by heating and carefully adding water to [[limestone]]. When CaO is mixed with sand ... - Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
2: ...23]], [[1707]] – [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Sweden|Swedish]] [[botanist]] who laid the f...
5: ...tany]] impressed a physician from his town and he was sent to study at [[Lund University]], transferri...
9: ...and]], then virtually unknown. The result of this was the ''Flora Laponica'' published in [[1737]].
11: ...he system now known as [[binomial nomenclature]] was developed by the [[Bauhin|Bauhin brothers]] almo...
13: Linnaeus named taxa in ways that personally struck him as common-sensical; ... - Indian art (7305 bytes)
4: Islamic ascendancy (712-1757AD)
5: The colonial period (1757-1947)
17: ... of the human figure as well as a high degree of awareness and perception of animal forms. The use of ...
20: ...dian religion to inspire major artistic monuments was Buddhism. Though there may have been earlier str...
23: ...k art also includes the visual expressions of the wandering nomads. This is the art of people who are ... - 18th century (8231 bytes)
9: ... and Prussia began to shift the balance of power away from the west and create new competition in Euro...
11: ...of old empires, especially [[India]], where civil war enabled the British to take control of the entir...
13: ...e [[Rococo]] style replaced the [[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] movement.
16: * [[1701]]-[[1714|14]]: [[War of the Spanish Succession]]
23: * [[1721]]: [[Robert Walpole]] becomes the first [[Prime Minister of the ... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ..., an iconic event of the [[American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]]]]
13: ...700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Succession]] (1700)]]
17: ... region|Baltic]] power after the [[Great Northern War]].
18: ...Spanish Succession, 1701-1714 |publisher=Historyofwar.org |date= |accessdate=2009-04-25}}</ref>
23: *[[1703]]-[[1711]]: The [[Rákóczi's War for Independence|Rákóczi Uprising]] against th...
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