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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    1: ...explorations]], [[Sea explorer|sea explorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[...
    6: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...ry]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    28: ...rlands|Dutch]], died on [[Novaya Zemlya]] [[Northeast Passage]]
    30: ... several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]], [[Tombouctou]] and other pla...
  2. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    3: ...caba, Joseph M.]] (born 1967), first Puerto Rican Astronaut
    6: *[[Bernard Accama|Accama, Bernard]] (1697-1756), Dutch painter
    62: *[[Loren Acton|Acton, Loren]], (born 1936), US astronaut
  3. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    13: *[[Thomas Aikenhead|Aikenhead, Thomas]], (died 1697), hanged for blasphemy, near Edinburgh, Scotland.
    24: ...[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer
  4. Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
    8: ...], [[musica instrumentalis]]. Of those, only the last - musica instrumentalis - referred to music as pe...
    12: ...iences]] or [[esoteric thought]] - ranging from [[astrology]] to believing certain [[minerals]] have ce...
    38: ...o sooth a savage breast" (''The Mourning Bride'', 1697). All of which is to say that there can be no abs...
    44: ...e been rocks and bits of wood, it is only in the past one hundred years or so that the idea that music ...
    52: ...hat is where the art resides!" There is also at least one piece of music, a string quartet, in which th...
  5. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    27: ...[Johann Joachim Quantz|Quantz, Johann Joachim]], (1697-1773), composer
    33: *[[Juda Quastel|Quastel, Juda]], British/Canada biochemist
    47: ...uetelet|Quetelet, Adolphe]], (1796-1874), Belgian astronomer
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
    230: *[[Canaletto]] ([[1697]]-[[1768]])
    376: *[[Alfred East]] ([[1849]]-[[1913]])
    549: *[[Vlastimil Hofman]] ([[1881]]-[[1970]])
    551: *[[William Hogarth]] ([[1697]]-[[1764]])
  7. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    66: *[[1689]]-[[King William's War]] (1689-1697), part of the wider [[War of the Grand Alliance]]...
    71: *[[1697]]-The [[War of the Grand Alliance]] ends with the...
  8. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...orge Berkeley]]. Locke is perhaps most often contrasted with [[Thomas Hobbes]].
    8: ...cke earned a bachelor's degree in [[1656]] and a master's degree in [[1658]]. Although Locke never beca...
    16: ...the churchyard of the village of [[High Laver]], east of [[Harlow]] in [[Essex]], where he had lived in...
    45: ...es, monopolizing the good farming land near the coast. Poor people, desperate for land, squatted on bit...
    60: ** (1697) ''A Second Vindication of the Reasonableness of ...
  9. Venice (22017 bytes)
    2: ...hy [[lagoon]] along the [[Adriatic Sea]] in northeast [[Italy]]. The saltwater lagoon stretches along t...
    6: ...ntine power waned, however, an increasingly anti-Eastern character emerged, leading to the growth of au...
    8: ..., opening a lifeline to silver from Germany; the last autocratic doge, Vitale Michiele, died in 1172.
    10: ...], and became a major power-broker in the [[Near East]]. By the standards of the time, Venice's steward...
    16: ... resign the office and retire into [[monastery|monastic]] seclusion when they were felt to have been di...
  10. Maya civilization (25116 bytes)
    22: ...matic and easily recognizable as Maya are the fantastic stepped pyramids from the [[Terminal Pre-classi...
    29: ...ed to take on an almost random identity that contrasts sharply with other great Mesoamerican cities suc...
    41: ...e steps split the large stepped platforms on at least one side, contributing to the common bi-symmetric...
    51: ...nsisted of many small chambers and typically at least one interior courtyard; these structures appear t...
    58: ...epresentations of rulers that could be seen from vast distances. Beneath the proud temples sat the pyr...
  11. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    4: Dampier was born at [[East Coker]] in [[Somerset]] and went to sea at the ag...
    7: ...] and captured Spanish ships on the [[Pacific]] coast of that isthmus; the pirates then raided Spanish ...
    9: ...]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], calling at [[Guam]] and [[Mindanao]]. L...
    11: ...[1688]] ''Cygnet'' was beached on the northwest coast of Australia, near [[King Sound]]. While the ship...
    16: ... journals as ''New Voyage Round the World'' in [[1697]] created interest at the British [[Admiralty]] a...
  12. William Kidd (4938 bytes)
    6: ...English, or, according to Gilbert, which had at least a French passenger aboard. Legally he was only al...
    8: On October 30, [[1697]] a dispute broke out with one William Moore. Gil...
  13. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    2: ...], Franklin became the first [[United States Postmaster General]].
    17: ...ptember 26]], [[1694]]), James ([[February 4]], [[1697]]), Sarah ([[July 9]], [[1699]]), Ebenezer ([[Sep...
    46: ...]]; six with a [[Bachelor of Arts]] and one as [[Master of Arts]].
    67: ...urn home in [[1775]] he lost his position as postmaster through his share in divulging to [[Massachuset...
    77: ...[[1787]], a group of prominent ministers in [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]] proposed the foundation of a ne...
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
    190: *[[Jean Gaston Darboux]] ([[France]], [[August 14]],[[1842]] -...
    299: * [[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]] (Scotla...
    372: *[[Gaston Julia|Gaston Maurice Julia]] (Algeria, France, [[1893]] - [[...
    507: *[[Georg Mohr]] (Denmark, [[1640]] - [[1697]])
  15. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    1: '''Famous [[astronomer]]s and [[astrophysicist]]s''' include:
    90: *[[Louis Boyer (astronomer)|Louis Boyer]] ([[France]])
    132: *[[Josep Comas Sol᝝ ([[Spain]])<!--Last name = "Comas Solᦱuot;, list under C -->
    166: *[[Terence Dickinson]], ([[Canada]]), astronomer and author
    202: *[[Charles Fehrenbach (astronomer)|Charles Fehrenbach]] ([[France]], [[1914]...
  16. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    5: ...he hospice, which was built on the site of the monastery of Saint [[John the Baptist]], took in Christi...
    7: The monastic hospitaller order was founded following the [[F...
    15: ... well as the Anatolian ports of [[Bodrum]] and [[Castellorizon]].
    17: ...Auvergne]], [[France]], [[Italy]], [[Aragon]], [[Castile]], [[Germany]] and [[England]]). The English p...
    19: ..., and the walls of the city. The resulting siege lasted six months, at the end of which the survivors w...
  17. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    5: ...tria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Switzerland]], eastern [[France]], the [[Low Countries]], and parts o...
    15: ...ampaigns the Romans made the [[Rhine]] the north-eastern frontier of the [[Roman Empire]], giving way t...
    19: ...oman Empire, but the states they founded did not last. The western Germans moved into the territory of ...
    23: ...|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. Bishoprics under Pa...
    35: ...titioned. The German empire developed out of the East Frankish kingdom. From 919 to 936 the Germanic pe...
  18. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    5: ...tria]], the [[Czech Republic]], [[Switzerland]], eastern [[France]], the [[Low Countries]], and parts o...
    15: ...ampaigns the Romans made the [[Rhine]] the north-eastern frontier of the [[Roman Empire]], giving way t...
    19: ...oman Empire, but the states they founded did not last. The western Germans moved into the territory of ...
    23: ...|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. Bishoprics under Pa...
    35: ...titioned. The German empire developed out of the East Frankish kingdom. From 919 to 936 the Germanic pe...
  19. Maya (24836 bytes)
    22: ...matic and easily recognizable as Maya are the fantastic stepped pyramids from the [[Terminal Pre-classi...
    29: ...ed to take on an almost random identity that contrasts sharply with other great Mesoamerican cities suc...
    41: ...e steps split the large stepped platforms on at least one side, contributing to the common bi-symmetric...
    51: ...nsisted of many small chambers and typically at least one interior courtyard; these structures appear t...
    58: ...epresentations of rulers that could be seen from vast distances. Beneath the proud temples sat the pyr...

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