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- Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
5: ...ber 20]], 1815, is sometimes (though rarely these days) referred to as the [[Great French War]].
13: ... system)|Civil law]] legal system, with clearly redacted [[code of law|codes]] compiling the basic law...
15: ...er hand, another concept had been brought about — that of Europe. Napoleon mentioned on several ...
20: ...ces in support of other troop units. Napoleon standardized the [[cannonball]] sizes to ensure easier r...
24: ...organization of the French army in 1793–4 — a time in which French fortunes were reversed ... - List of chemists (10401 bytes)
20: *[[Johannes Nicolaus Br?d]], (1879-1947), Danish chemist
30: *[[Henry Cavendish]], (1731-1810), Bristish scientist
36: *[[John Dalton]], (1766-1844), physicist
37: ...[[Henrik Carl Peter Dam]], (1895-1976), [[Denmark|Danish]] biochemist, winner of the [[1943]] [[Nobel ...
38: *[[Humphry Davy]], (1778-1829) - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ...cape to [[free state]]s, or as far north as [[Canada]], with the aid of [[abolitionists]]. Other route...
4: It is estimated that at its height between [[1810]] and [[1850]], nearly 100,000 people escaped ens...
23: ...m to safety, where they eventually escaped to Canada.
25: Slaves escaped bondage with and without outside assistance as early as...
27: ...re. The slaveowner, in hot pursuit, remarked that Davids had disappeared as if through an "underground... - List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
19: *[[César Baldaccini]]
22: *[[Pietro da Barga]]
58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
62: *[[Antoine-Denis Chaudet]] (1763 -1810)
63: *[[Eduardo Chillida]] (1924-2002) - Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
3: ...'' ([[August 26]], [[1740]] – [[June 26]], [[1810]]) and '''Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier''' ([[Jan... - African American (19830 bytes)
15: Africans were sold and traded into bondage and shipped to the American South from [[1607]]...
21: ...werment, propounding ideas of black unity and solidarity and [[pan-Africanism]].
33: ...erican cultural influences in the United States today. [[Hip Hop]], [[Rock music|Rock]], [[R&B]], [[fu...
43: ...emselves had repudiated only two decades earlier—a term often associated in English with things ...
47: ...ty with others of the black African [[diaspora]]—an embracing of the notion of pan-Africanism ea... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
2: '''Charles Babbage''' ([[December 26]] [[1791]] – [[October 18]] [[1871]]) was an [[United Kingd...
8: ...n, a thriving comprehensive school still extant today, but his health forced him back to private tutor...
10: ...t [[Trinity College]], [[Cambridge]] in October [[1810]]. He had read extensively in [[Leibniz]], [[Lagr...
29: ... calculating engine in a letter to Sir [[Humphrey Davy]] in [[1822]].
48: ...of the Engine are at length in a place of safety—I am almost worn out with disgust and annoyance... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
7: ...wintered at [[Fort Mandan]]. The [[Shoshone]]/[[Hidatsa]] [[Native American|native]] woman [[Sacagawea...
34: *Captain [[Meriwether Lewis]] (1774 – 1809)
35: *Captain [[William Clark]] (1770 – 1838)
36: **York (ca. 1770 – ?) Clark's manservant
37: *Sergeant [[Charles Floyd]] (1782 – 1804) - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
14: *[[John Couch Adams]] (United Kingdom, [[1819]] - [[1892]])
25: *[[Aleksandr Danilovich Aleksandrov]] (Russia, [[1912]] - [[1999]...
66: *[[David Bates (physicist)|David Bates]]
75: *[[Daniel Bernoulli]] (Switzerland, [[1700]] - [[1782]]...
88: *[[Danilo Blanusa]], ([[Croatia]], [[1903]] - [[1987]]) - Rail transport (15539 bytes)
15: ...e]]). Conversely, US freight railways have consolidated and become more efficient in their progress to...
24: ...irement changed over time and left the system to adapt?
53: ...essful steam-operated railway, the [[Stockton and Darlington Railway]], ran in northern [[England]] in...
55: ...a]] was the first permanent railroad, opened in [[1810]], and the [[Granite Railroad]] in [[1826]] may h...
126: [[da:Jernbane]] - Harp (23216 bytes)
12: ...ypt]]. It is mentioned in the [[Bible]] -- [[King David]] was a harpist -- and ancient epics, and even...
14: ...d along the neck to allow for the double-action pedal harp, capable of raising the pitch of a string b...
16: ...hology]], a magical harp is possessed by [[The Dagda]].
22: ==The pedal/concert harp==
24: The '''pedal harp''', or '''concert harp''', is large and tec... - Aztec (38742 bytes)
3: ...ts in [[Lake Texcoco]] – the site of modern-day [[Mexico City]].
7: ...he historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers.
13: ...icanSculptureRememberingTheSignForTenochtitlanFoundation.JPG|thumb|right|300px|Sculpture commemorating...
14: In 1810 [[Alexander von Humboldt]] originated the modern ...
40: Each day, the ''Huey Tlatoani'' met with the elders and t... - Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
3: == Foundation and early history ==
25: ...], which they had to give annually on [[All Souls Day]] to the Viceroy of Sicily, who acted as the Kin...
29: ...d, outmanuvered and outrun, and by the end of the day almost the entirety of their fleet was destroyed...
43: ...being generated by the Russian Grand Priory until 1810. This was partly reflected in the government of ...
50: ...Spital zu Jerusalem]] the order continues until today, gaining increasing independence from its Roman ... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
5: ...lspan=2 bgcolor=#ffcccc|[[Military history of Canada]]<br>[[British military history|Military history ...
9: |Date||1812–1815
56: ... half of the British forces were made up of [[Canada|Canadian]] [[militia]]. Additionally, many [[Nati...
58: ...war created a greater sense of nationalism in Canada and the United States, it produced a national ant...
90: ...ceable, the Non-Intercourse Act was replaced in [[1810]] by [[Macon's Bill Number 2]]. This lifted all e... - Jacob Broom (291 bytes)
1: ...' ([[October 17]], [[1752]]–[[April 25]], [[1810]]) was a delegate to the [[United States|U.S.]] [... - Chlorine (10751 bytes)
39: ... exceedingly [[poison]]ous. It is a powerful [[oxidation|oxidizing]], [[Bleach (chemical)|bleach]]ing,...
44: ...ries and is extracted from chlorides through [[oxidation]] and more commonly, by [[electrolysis]]. Chl...
49: ... also used widely in the manufacture of many everyday items.
58: ...orine was given its name in [[1810]] by [[Humphry Davy]], who insisted that it was in fact an element.
61: ...the [[salt]] dissolved in the Earth's [[ocean]]s—about 1.9% of the mass of seawater is chloride ... - Mercury (element) (24761 bytes)
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5: ...align="center" | [[gold]] – '''mercury''' – [[thallium]]
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51: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
101: | 1810 kJ/mol - Tellurium (8984 bytes)
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5: ..."center" | [[antimony]] – '''tellurium''' – [[iodine]]
10: <div align="right"><small>[[Periodic table (standard)|Full table]]</small></div>
50: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]])
65: | 1261 K (1810 ?F) - Samuel F. B. Morse (8859 bytes)
3: ... Finley Breese Morse''' ([[April 27]], [[1791]] – [[April 2]], [[1872]]) was an [[United States|...
9: ...ay]]. He earned money by painting portraits. In [[1810]], he graduated from Yale University. Morse later...
13: ...ecord]]ing [[telegraph]] and [[Morse code|dot-and-dash code system]] (a signalling [[alphabet]]) in hi...
15: ... in 1830, he became acquainted with the [[Denmark|Danish]] [[sculptor]] [[Bertel Thorvaldsen]]; the tw...
24: ...the actual inventor, although Morse and his descendants claimed otherwise. - Arthur Middleton (2124 bytes)
1: ...]]]'''Arthur Middleton''' ([[June 26]], [[1742]]–[[January 1]], [[1787]]), of [[Charleston]], [[...
5: ...as a prisoner of war to [[St. Augustine]], [[Florida]] (along with [[Edward Rutledge]]), until exchang...
7: ...ics. He was elected Governor of South Carolina ([[1810]]-[[1812]]), U.S. Representative ([[1815]]-[[1819...
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