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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    8: *[[Abaris]], (circa 8th century BC), priest of [[Apollo (god)|Apollo]...
    14: ...[[Abba Mari|Abba Mari ben Moses ben Joseph]], (circa 14th century), French rabbi
    28: ..., Archbishop George]], (1562-1633), Archbishop of Canterbury
    29: ...a Abbot|Abbot, Ezra]], (1819-1884), American biblical scholar
    31: *[[Robert Abbot|Abbot, Robert]], (1588?-1662?), English Puritan divine
  2. Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
    2: ... relatively brief reign, [[Jules Cardinal Mazarin|Cardinal Mazarin]] served as France's [[Religious mi...
    8:
    12: ...ere published in 1662 by [[Fran篩s de la Rochefoucauld]]. Many view her as a brilliant and cunning wo...
  3. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: ...in, [[William III of England|William III]], who became the sole ruler upon her death. Popular historie...
    13: ... again in [[1673]], taking as his second wife the Catholic [[Mary of Modena]], also known as Mary Beat...
    15: ..., as a coalition with the Dutch became more politically favourable. Pressured by Parliament, the Duke ...
    17: ...nancies ended in miscarriage or stillbirth. She became popular with the Dutch people, but her husband ...
    20: ...on would, unlike Mary and Anne, be raised a Roman Catholic. Some charged that the boy was "supposition...
  4. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    1: ...on of Iraq|invasion]] led by [[United States|American]] and [[United Kingdom|British]] forces which dr...
    15: ...olspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[Image:LocationIraq.png]]
    19: | '''[[Capital]]''' || [[Baghdad]]
    42: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling Code]]''' || 964
    49: ...foundation. A coalition of Kurds and [[Shi'ites]] came to power (both groups were repressed by Saddam'...
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    8: *[[Salvador Dali]], ([[1904]]-[[1989]]), Catalan artist
    13: *[[Pablo Picasso]], ([[1881]]-[[1973]]), Spanish [[Cubism|cubis...
    26: *[[Bernard Accama]] ([[1697]]-[[1756]])
    57: *[[Carl Andre]] ([[1935]]-)
    73: *[[Hendrick Avercamp]] ([[1585]]-[[1634]])
  6. Dynasties in Chinese history (8665 bytes)
    5: In most cases the dates given in the table are the commonly ...
    7: ...yed and it was rare indeed for one dynasty to end calmly and give way quickly and smoothly to a new on...
    9: ...ing dynasty pretender was not disposed of until [[1662]]. The change of ruling houses was a messy and pr...
  7. Ming Dynasty (65624 bytes)
    2: ... called the '''Southern Ming''') survived until [[1662]]. The dynasty followed the [[Yuan Dynasty]] and ...
    6: ...of the Ming Dynasty in [[1368]], establishing his capital at [[Nanjing]] and adopting "Hongwu" as his ...
    8: ...eader against the collapsing Yuan Dynasty. Zhu became one of the only two dynastic founders who emerg...
    10: Having fought off the calamities of the Mongol invasion, and given the rea...
    12: ...ing dynasty. Great [[landed estate]]s were confiscated by the government, fragmented, and rented out;...
  8. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    5: ==Alphabetical list==
    11: *[[Archimedes]], (circa 287 BC-212 BC), [[Greece]]
    14: ...d Asselbergs]],(1927 - June, 1996)of the [[Canada|Canadian]] Department of Agriculture — instan...
    18: ...bage]], (1791-1871), [[England]] — [[Analytical engine]]
    20: ...ekeland]] (1863) - (1944), [[Belgian]]–American — [[plastic]]
  9. Robert Hooke (5017 bytes)
    4: ... term ''[[cell (biology)|cell]]'' -- so called because his observations of plant cells reminded him o...
    6: ... the infamous [[Bethlem Royal Hospital]] (which became known as 'Bedlam').
    8: He died in [[London]] in 1703. No authenticated portrait of him survives, although the histori...
    12: ...ngs, and derivative designs of Hooke's [[anchor escapement]] remain in common use.
    14: ...eved 30x magnification, which far outstripped the capabilities of any previous instruments.
  10. Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
    7: *Some time between [[1600]]-[[1650]]-[[Mahican]] [[Confederacy]] founded
    18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown
    49: *[[1662]]-[[Half Way Covenant]] adopted
    50: ...]] grants charter for a new colony, [[Province of Carolina]]
    54: ...lina|Charleston]]) founded in present-day [[South Carolina]]
  11. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    2: [[Image:Locke-John-portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|400px|thumb|John Locke Image provided by [htt...
    3: ...enment]] period. Locke has been placed in a group called the [[British Empiricists]], which includes [...
    6: ...Rene Descartes]], more interesting than the classical material taught at the University.
    8: ...ee in [[1658]]. Although Locke never became a medical doctor, he earned a bachelor of medicine in [[16...
    10: ...m had a major impact on Locke's natural philosophical thinking - an impact that resonated deeply in Lo...
  12. Dodo (9332 bytes)
    2: ... | image = [[Image:ExtinctDodoBird.jpeg|200px]] | caption = }}
    12: ...nk | binomial_name = Raphus cucullatus | author=[[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
    15: ...aphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commonly just '''...
    18: ... museum specimens of the Dodo extant today. The decaying remnants of the last stuffed Dodo, in [[Oxfor...
    24: ...ts speak of the birds "greedy" appetite. Thus, in captivity with its ready availability of food, the b...
  13. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...elow in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    12: ... Abraham|Ralph H. Abraham]] (USA, [[University of California, Santa Cruz]])
    37: *[[Cahit Arf]] (Turkey, [[1910]] - [[1997]])
    99: *[[Carlo Emilio Bonferroni]] (Italy [[1892]] - [[1960]]...
    106: *[[Jonathan Borwein]] (Scotland/Canada, [[1951]]-)
  14. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    4: ...h (people)|English]] [[Political philosophy|political philosopher]], most famous for his book ''[[Levi...
    6: ...es|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
    8: ==Early life and education==
    10: ...e care of an older brother Francis. Hobbes was educated at Westport church from the age of four, passe...
    12: ...William Cavendish, 3rd Earl of Devonshire|William Cavendish]], Baron of Hardwick (and later [[Duke of ...
  15. Rene Descartes (17976 bytes)
    1: ...estern World. He is also known for inventing the Cartesian coordinate system used in plane geometry a...
    2: ...portrait-photo-image-crca.jpg|thumb|400px|Rene Descartes Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.co...
    4: Descartes frequently contrasted his views with those of...
    6: ...nvention of the [[calculus]] and [[analysis]]. Descartes's reflections on mind and mechanism began the...
    11: ...at the University of [[Poitiers]], earning a ''Baccalauréat'' and ''Licence'' in [[law]] in [[1616]].
  16. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
    80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
    81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    165: *[[Cesare, Marquis of Beccaria]], (1738-1794){{fn|C}}
  17. Faience (4113 bytes)
    1: ...sh]] for fine tin-glazed [[earthenware]] on a delicate pale buff body.
    4: ...he [[15th century|fifteenth century]]. A [[kiln]] capable of producing high temperatures exceeding 100...
    6: ...rsion of "Maiorica", for the [[island]] of [[Majorca]], which was a transshipping point for refined ti...
    11: ...otteries round Delft in [[Holland]], characteristically decorated in blue on white, in imitation of th...
    13: ...ere opened at [[Hanau]] (1661) and Heusenstamm (1662), soon moved to nearby [[Frankfurt-am-Main]].
  18. Dodos (9122 bytes)
    2: ...obox_image | image = [[Image:igdodo.jpg|200px]] | caption = }}
    12: ...nk | binomial_name = Raphus cucullatus | author=[[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]] | date = [[1758]]}}
    15: ...aphus cucullatus'', called ''Didus ineptus'' by [[Carolus Linnaeus|Linnaeus]]), more commonly just '''...
    18: ... museum specimens of the Dodo extant today. The decaying remnants of the last stuffed Dodo, in [[Oxfor...
    24: ...ts speak of the birds "greedy" appetite. Thus, in captivity with its ready availability of food, the b...
  19. Comedy of manners (2474 bytes)
    1: ...cerned with an illicit love affair or some other scandal, is generally less important than its witty a...
    3: ...�cole des femmes'' (''The School for Wives'', [[1662]]) and ''Le Misanthrope'' (''The Misanthrope'', [...
    5: ...an]] (''The Rivals'', [[1775]]; ''The School for Scandal'', [[1777]]) revived the form.
    7: ..., as well as various [[British sitcom]]s. The ''[[Carry On film]]s'' are a direct descendent of the co...
  20. Robert Abbot (2381 bytes)
    2: ...kenly described as the son of the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]], [[Archbishop George Abbot|George Abbot...
    4: ...ceived his education at [[University of Cambridge|Cambridge University]], and later at
    5: ...[[1657]]. Between [[1657]] and [[1658]], and in [[1662]], Abbot appears to vanish from record, and his a...
    7: ...rsakers'' (1639), ''Milk for Babes, or a Mother's Catechism for her Children'' (1646), and ''A Christi...
    9: ...oddly of all with one of the ejected ministers of 1662.

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