Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
35: | [[Delaware]]
36: | [[Dover, Delaware|Dover]]
47: | [[Hawaii]]
48: | [[Honolulu, Hawaii|Honolulu]]
63: | [[Iowa]] - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...ed a group of troops to the palace in which Peter was residing. He immediately fled to a distant castl...
9: ...ion representing all classes except the [[serf]]s was created to make this document the law, but she d...
17: ... succeed, Panin fell out of favor and in [[1781]] was dismissed.
19: ...ions]] among Russia, [[Austria]] and [[Prussia]] (1772, 1793 and 1795).
21: ...usso-Turkish War]] during Catherine's reign. This war ([[1787]]-[[1792]]) ended with the [[Treaty of J... - 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: ...of the letterpress was issued in 1765, but it was 1772 before the subscribers received the final volumes... - Phillis Wheatley (3014 bytes)
3: ...shed poet, with her first poem published when she was only 13.
5: ...lished in [[Aldgate]], [[London]] in [[1773]]. It was published in London because publishers in [[Bost...
7: ...was not, however, universal. [[Thomas Jefferson]] was among the harshest critics of her poetry, writin...
16: ...To His Excellency George Washington'' written for Washington-history's most famous piece of work-in 17... - Bass clarinet (3454 bytes)
13: ...y have been invented by G. Lott in [[Paris]] in [[1772]], or by Heinrich Grenser in [[1793]]. [[Adolphe...
19: ...d ''[[Tristan und Isolde]]'', by [[Richard Wagner|Wagner]], have solos for the A bass clarinet.
27: While the bass clarinet was seldom heard in early [[jazz]] compositions, a b...
31: [[Eric Dolphy]] was the first major jazz soloist on the instrument, ... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
8: ...uhotep IV]]) of the Eleventh dynasty ended, there was a smooth transition into the illusturous Twelfth...
10: ... his son Senuseret I co-regent. In [[1908 BC]] he was presumably murdered by his bodyguard and Senuser...
14: ...nd established trade connections with Nubia and a war seems to be conducted in the [[Levant]].
18: ...ing that kingdom even more dependent on Egypt. He was deified at the end of the Middle Kingdom and wor...
20: [[Amenemhat III]] ([[1817 BC]] - [[1772 BC]]) was the last great Pharaoh of the Middle Kingdom. Eg... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
18: ...en, ''Third Intermediate Period in Egypt'' (1973, Warminster).
20: ...ucl.ac.uk/ Digital Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The P...
130: *Wadjkare
149: *Wahkare Khety
159: *Inyotef II (Wahankh) 2064-2015 - George Washington (29551 bytes)
1: {{Infobox President | name=George Washington
15: | wife=[[Martha Washington]]
19: ...ontinental Army]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]] ([[1775]]–[[1783]]) and later the first ...
21: ...tarily relinquished power even though some others wanted him to retain that power for life (as [[monar...
24: ... the difference in his birth year. His birthplace was Pope's Creek Plantation, south of [[Colonial Bea... - John Hancock (8787 bytes)
5: ...show that Hancock always wrote his signature this way.
8: ...d received a business degree in [[1754]], when he was 17. Upon graduation, he worked for his uncle. Fr...
10: ...and virtuously, the same. With his generosity, he was regarded as a man of integrity and honor.
15: ... arriving from England, his [[sloop]] ''Liberty'' was impounded by British customs officials for viola...
19: ...ngly condemning the British. In the same year, he was unanimously elected president of the Provisional... - Missouri (16086 bytes)
19: WaterArea = 811 mi²; 2,101 |
20: PCWater = 1.16 |
32: HighestElev = 1772 feet; 540 |
39: [[USS_Missouri_%28BB-63%29|USS ''Missouri'']] was named in honor of this state.
44: ...thers seceding with the southern states. Missouri was the starting point for the [[Lewis and Clark Exp... - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
26: ...[[United States]] [[United States Civil War|Civil War]]
63: ...its Quinckhardt|Quinckhardt, Jan Maurits]], (1688-1772), painter - 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]])
425: *[[François Louis Thomas Francia]] ([[1772]]-[[1839]]) - American Revolution (17069 bytes)
1: ... [[French and Indian War]], and the orange region was claimed by [[Spain]]. Note that this map does no...
2: ...commenced," wrote [[John Adams]]. "The Revolution was in the minds and hearts of the people."
4: ...The opposite view is that the American Revolution was a unique and radical event, producing significan...
10: ...ican]] lands east of the [[Mississippi River]]. A war against France's former Indian allies—[[Po...
19: ... of [[Baptist]] views throughout the colonies. It was also the first event that swept through all the ... - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
7: ...Treaty of Paris (1763)]] ends [[French and Indian War]]
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees o...
24: *[[1774]] - [[Dunmore's War]]
46: ...Paris (1783)]] ends [[United States Revolutionary War]]
52: *[[1787]] - [[Delaware]], [[Pennsylvania]] and [[New Jersey]] become s... - Crustacean (6274 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_authority | author = [[Br?]] | date = [[1772]]}}
35: ...]]s. They are variously found in marine and freshwater, with a few terrestrial members (such as [[woo... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
3: ...], in which its main shorelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[cartographer|map maker]].
7: ...hire]], near the town of [[Middlesbrough]]. Cook was one of five children born to Grace and James, Sr...
8: ...n collier in 1755 on the eve of the [[Seven Years War]] to start again at the lowest level in the Brit...
12: ...ed a talent for [[surveying]] and cartography and was responsible for mapping much of the entrance to ...
18: ... precise [[scientific instrument]]s, there was no way to accurately measure it. - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: ...Lewis and Clark expedition''' ([[1804]]-[[1806]]) was the first [[United States]] overland expedition ...
3: ...ion was not the first to cross North America, but was roughly a decade after the expedition of [[Alexa...
5: ...en and shared the leadership of the expedition, always referring to Clark as "Captain" ([http://lewisa...
7: ..., joined the group from there and guided them westward. [[Sacagawea]] and her [[Shoshone]] tribe came ...
9: ...e [[Rocky Mountains]] and descended by the [[Clearwater River]], the [[Snake River]], and the [[Columb... - Annapolis, Maryland (7226 bytes)
12: area water = 2.3 km² (0.9 mi²) |
25: ...ashington Metropolitan Area]], 28 miles east of [[Washington D.C.]]. It is also home to the [[United S...
28: ...re|Lord Baltimore]] who died soon afterwards. It was only in 1695 when Sir [[Francis Nicholson]] move...
34: ...o [[August 13]] [[1784]], and the Treaty of Paris was ratified there on [[January 14]], [[1784]], so A...
36: ...e [[United States Capitol|Capitol building]] in [[Washington DC]] after it. - Abigail Adams (3753 bytes)
1: ...rst Lady of the United States]], though that term was not coined until after her death.
3: ...lacked formal education. On her mother's side she was descended from the Quincys, a family of great pr...
48: ... (1768-70), Charles (1770-1800), Thomas Boylston (1772-1832), and an unnamed daughter (stillborn 1775). ...
52: ...tates]], Abigail became a good friend to [[Martha Washington]] helped in official entertaining, drawin...
54: When John Adams was elected [[President of the United States]], she ... - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...], in [[Northern Europe]]. It is bordered by [[Norway]] on the west, [[Finland]] on the northeast, the...
3: ...8th centuries the [[Realm of Sweden]] was through warfare extended to a [[Great Power]] of twice its s...
5: Sweden was one of the poorest countries in Europe in the [[...
32: percent_water = 8.67% |
63: Sweden was inhabited by [[hunter-gatherer|hunters and gathe...
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).