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- Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
3: ...', [[1662]]) and ''Le Misanthrope'' (''The Misanthrope'', [[1666]]).
5: ...Rivals'', [[1775]]; ''The School for Scandal'', [[1777]]) revived the form.
7: ...V series)|The Young Ones]] and [[Seinfeld]] have brought the comedy of manners to the modern era. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: The '''18th century''' lasted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar...
4: ...Crossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[177...
6: ...in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the Fre...
13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Successi...
14: ...thumb|upright|[[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], English general.]] - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
4: ...[[Seed drill]]: [[Jethro Tull (agriculturist)|Jethro Tull]]
15: * [[1752]]: [[Lightning rod]]: [[Benjamin Franklin]]
16: * [[1762]]: [[Iron smelting process]]: [[Jared Eliot]]
22: * [[1777]]: [[carding|Card teeth making machine]]: [[Olive...
23: * [[1777]]: [[Circular saw]]: [[Samuel Miller]] - Taboo (2528 bytes)
1: ...age|English]] was recorded by [[James Cook]] in [[1777]].
3: ...riminals]]. Some taboo activities or customs are prohibited under [[law]] and transgressions may lead ...
5: ..., [[incest]], [[zoophilia]], [[pedophilia]], [[necrophilia]]), restrictions of bodily functions ([[fla...
11: ...the sanctification of objects to certain kinship groups. - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ...nsidered one of the greatest [[composer]]s of [[European classical music]] (especially, of the [[Class...
7: ...l independent [[Archbishopric]] within the [[Holy Roman Empire]], to his father [[Leopold Mozart|Leopo...
11: ...irth. Mozart received intensive musical training from his father, including instruction in both the [[...
13: ...companied her brother on Leopold's tours. Mozart wrote a number of piano pieces, in particular [[Duet ...
15: ... Mozart completed several journeys throughout [[Europe]], beginning with an exhibition in 1762 at the ... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
4: ...ng="1" align="right" style="margin-left:1em; background:#e3e3e3;"
36: ...́д, [[1924]]–[[1991]]) and '''Petrograd''' (Петрог...
38: ...est city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russia...
40: ...1094;а). <!-- translator paraphrasing here from de: -->
48: ...st spaces, gardens and parks, decorative wrought-iron fences, monumental and decorative sculptures. T... - Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
5: ...st constitution of the United States, laying the groundwork for the nation's early experiment in self-...
9: ...at respected the sovereignty of each state while providing a framework for collective action in matter...
17: ...o levy taxes, relying on voluntary contributions from states. This financial weakness severely hampere...
18: ...us approval from all thirteen states, making the process arduous and often impractical.
22: ... a crucial role in the nation's formative years, providing a blueprint for cooperation among states du...
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