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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...t of all-metal machine tools in the first two decades of the nineteenth century enabled the manufactur...
3: ...wth of the [[internal combustion engine]] and the development of [[Electric power|electrical power gen...
5: ...red to the [[Neolithic revolution]], when mankind developed [[agriculture]] and gave up its [[nomad|no...
10: ...he accompanying development of international [[trade]], creation of [[financial market]]s and accumula...
12: ...h often imposed tolls and [[tariff]]s on goods traded among them. - Constance of Antioch (2293 bytes)
1: ...och]] (a [[crusader state]]) from [[1130]] to her death.
3: ...d of Poitiers]], whom the noble supporters of the regency had secretly summoned from Europe; Alice was tric...
5: *[[Bohemund III of Antioch]], who succeeded her in 1163
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18: | width="30%" align="center" | Preceded by:<br>'''[[Bohemund II of Antioch|Bohemund II]]... - Anna of Austria (1601-1666) (1994 bytes)
6: ...rowned King Louis XIV of France. Anne assumed the regency but entrusted the government to the prime ministe...
8: ...e over her son. In [[1659]], the war with Spain ended with the [[Treaty of the Pyrenees]]. The followi...
10: In [[1661]], on the death of Mazarin, Anne retired to a convent where sh...
12: ...ne's memoirs were published in 1662 by [[Fran篩s de la Rochefoucauld]]. Many view her as a brilliant ... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...s foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|Academy of Fine Arts]] in [[Saint Petersburg|St. Peters...
7: ...[[Kolomenskoye]], near [[Moscow]], on the 18th of December [[1709]]. As her parents were not married a...
9: ...luency than accuracy. From her earliest years she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and ...
11: ...hat on the death of her mother (May 1727) and the departure to [[Holstein]] of her beloved sister Anne...
15: ...banishment to [[Siberia]], minus his tongue, by order of the empress [[Anna of Russia|Anne]], consoled... - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...attle of L?] ([[November 6]], [[1632]]) during Sweden's intervention in Germany in the [[Thirty Years'...
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5: ...ourdon stor.jpg|center|185px|Christina of Sweden, depicted by S颡stien Bourdon]]
12: ...td>'''Predecessor'''<td>[[Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden]]
13: ...lign=top><td>'''Successor'''<td>[[Charles X of Sweden]] - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...7]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years ...
12: ...ged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the Duk...
16: ...Regent during the queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit t...
18: ...an prince) and out of a sense of duty (his family desired the match). Whatever Albert's original reaso...
20: ...h II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten... - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
2: ...], [[1852]]) is mainly known for having written a description of
6: ...d Ada with her. On [[April 21]], Byron signed the Deed of Separation and left England for good a few d...
8: ...and [[science]]; one of her tutors was [[Augustus De Morgan]]. An active member of [[London]] society,...
11: ...Countess of Lovelace'''. She is widely known in modern times simply as '''Ada Lovelace'''.
15: ...e elaborate and scientific pieces of music of any degree of complexity or extent." - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
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5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>8th President</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[William Henry Harrison]]</td></...
9: <tr><td>'''Date of Birth'''</td><td>[[December 5]], [[1782]]</td></tr> - Egyptian pyramids (20601 bytes)
1: ...age:Ancient_eygpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
3: ...iver Nile. They believed this was the land of the dead, because the Sun set there.{{an|west_bank_hell}...
6: ==Historic development==
11: ...impressive "Bent" and "Red" pyramids, it is not understood why if Egyptian pyramids were built as "tom...
13: ...yramid-building phase coincided with the greatest degree of absolutist [[Pharaoh|pharaonic]] rule, dur... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
3: ...s ambiguity, the date of the first practical, fielded version of the invention is used here.
60: * [[Odometer]] : [[Ancient Rome|Rome]]: [[Archimedes]]?
66: ...ntury BC|200s BC]]: Compound [[pulley]]: [[Archimedes]]
74: * [[1st century]]: [[Rudder|Stern mounted rudder]] in [[History of China|China]]
83: * [[9th century|800s]]: [[Black powder|Gunpowder]] in [[History of China|China]] - Ptolemy V of Egypt (2995 bytes)
1: ... five years old when he came to the throne, and under a series of regents the kingdom was paralysed.
3: ...imself at the head of a revolt which ended with ended with Agathocles and several of his supporters b...
5: ...]], whilst the [[Battle of Panium]] ([[198 BCE]]) definitely transferred [[Palestine (region)|Palestin...
7: Antiochus after this concluded peace, giving his own daughter Cleopatra to Epip...
9: ...opolis was held by rebels but was fought to surrender. Bevan interprets the cryptic abreviation of Po... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...ch unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Braudel 1984 p. 353).
5: ...the roles of nobles and peasants, and overall key developments in the early growth of nations and new ...
8: ...t]] of [[1066]], defeating the [[Anglo-Saxon]] leadership and installing a new [[Anglo-Norman]] power ...
10: ... desire to re-take a former kingdom, and personal desires on the part of the nobility to gain wealth a...
13: ...Philip IV]] died, leaving three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France|Louis X]], died in [[1... - Architectural history (13369 bytes)
1: ... [[discipline]]. Consequently there have been a wide range of perspectives in the study of architectur...
3: ...torical evolution of principles and styles in the design of [[buildings]] and cities.
5: ...y|phenomenologically]]. Although both approaches identify architecture as a sort of language, they dif...
7: ...tion]], late [[capitalism]] and [[neo-liberal]] [[democracy]]. An increasing awareness of [[Postcoloni...
9: ...hat Architectural history reflects the historical development of its time. - Henry the Navigator (6878 bytes)
2: [[Image:Heinrich der Seefahrer.jpg|right|200px|Henry the Navigator]]
3: ...Ceuta served as a terminus for that trade. The trade dried up after [[Battle of Ceuta|Ceuta fell into ...
5: ... life, and as time passed he became more and more devoted to Christianity. For the purposes of his int...
7: ...for the colonization of the Azores during Pedro's regency (1439–1448).
9: ...he Arabs, made the complicated return voyages, headed upwind, possible; without it, the brothers Ugoli... - Seti I (4665 bytes)
1: ...gpt-1.jpg|thumb||170px|Ancient Egypt Clipart provided by <br> [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom C...
3: ...t must not only take into account the existing evidence from various sources, but set which interpreta...
5: ...cember 15]], which is probably the date of Seti's death.
7: ... that Seti was born with his heart on the right side of his body, a rare occurrence.
9: ...tal was at [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]]. He is considered a great king, but his fame has been overshadow...
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