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- Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1700]] to [[1759]]'''.
13: *[[1729]]: [[Province of Carolina]] proprietors sell out to Crown
19: *[[1739]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to prea...
23: ...George's War ends with the [[Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle]]
28: ...ins of Abraham]], part of the [[Battle of Quebec (1759)]]
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...plorers]], [[astronaut]], [[conquistador]], [[travelogue]], the [[History of Science and Technology]] ...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
22: *[[Pêro de Barcelos]] ([[15th century]]/[[16th century]] [[Portugue...
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
30: ...er]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central Asia]], [[East Africa]], [[China]... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
1: ...humb|right|''Portrait of Diderot'' by [[Louis-Michel van Loo]], 1767]]
5: ...lso examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also known as the au...
7: ...as educated by the [[Jesuits]], and became a bookseller in [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette...
10: ...plementary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
14: ... of the comprehensive freedom with which Diderot felt his way round any subject that he approached, th... - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: [[Image:elizabeth_empress.jpg|thumb|270px|H.I.M. Yelizaveta Petrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the ...
3: ...]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[Tsarskoye Selo]]. The [[Winter Palace]] and the [[Smolny]] Cath...
7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Grea...
9: ...uency than accuracy. From her earliest years she delighted every one by her extraordinary beauty and v...
11: ...y remaining near relation, the princess found herself at the age of eighteen practically her own mistr... - Apple (20408 bytes)
16: ...he family [[Rosaceae]], and is one of the most widely cultivated tree fruits. Table apples are of the ...
23: ...ffect domestic apples, and research with it to develop new disease-resistant apples is continuing.
25: ... been used in some recent breeding programs to develop apples suitable for growing in climates unsuita...
26: ...ls-of-apples-in-apple-orchard.jpg|500px|thumb|Barrels of Apples in an apple orchard]]
27: ...ood in [[Asia]] and [[Europe]] for millennia, as well as in the [[United States]] since the [[Immigrat... - Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
2: ... establishment of the [[Eleventh dynasty of Egypt|Eleventh dynasty]] to the end of the [[Fourteenth dy...
5: ...een the Eleventh and [[Twelfth dynasty of Egypt|Twelfth dynasties]], and date the Middle Kingdom to th...
7: ==The Twelfth dynasty==
8: ...urous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty (Amenemhat I), is according to some so...
10: ...e reign. The co-regencies lasted throughout the Twelfth dynasty and provided great stability. - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
5: ...ent Egypt]], taking into account well accepted developments during the 20th century but not including ...
7: ...r rulers. Often there are also several possible spellings of the names.
9: ...remove this in the combined chronology presented below, which is the “Conventional Chronology...
17: ...m Kitchen, "The Basics of Egyptian Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age", in Astrom (ed) ''High, M...
20: ...uk/ Digital Egypt for Universities], which was developed by [http://www.petrie.ucl.ac.uk/ The Petrie M... - George Washington (29551 bytes)
11: ...e of birth=[[Westmoreland County, Virginia|Westmoreland]], [[Virginia]]
21: ... other [[revolution]]ary leaders, he voluntarily relinquished power even though some others wanted him...
24: ...nial Beach, Virginia|Colonial Beach]] in [[Westmoreland County, Virginia]].
26: ...te from the [[College of William and Mary]]) and helped survey the [[Shenandoah Valley]] in Virginia. ...
29: ... Peale]], and shows Washington in uniform as colonel of the 1st Virginia Regiment.]] - Vermont (39851 bytes)
9: Capital = [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]] |
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31: MeanElev = 305 |
32: LowestElev = 29 |
38: .... The state capital is [[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Ver... - French and Indian War (5652 bytes)
1: ...r some Caribbean islands and Saint Pierre and Miquelon, two small islands off Newfoundland. The Britis...
15: ...nning of the war, in [[1755]], the British had expelled French speaking populations in [[Acadia]] to L...
17: ... preferring to keep the Caribbean island of [[Guadeloupe]] because of its rich [[sugar]] crops and the...
19: ...y Britain to pay for its military commitments as well as limitation on colonial settlements imposed by...
30: *[[Braddock Expedition]] (Battle of the Monongahela aka Battle of the Wilderness) ([[July 9]], [[175... - Seven Years' War (11256 bytes)
3: ...s which lasted 15 years (including [[Pontiac's Rebellion]]).
8: ... had only signed the peace [[Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle]] in order to rebuild her [[Army|military force...
10: ... and thus allowed Britannia to rule the seas, as well as exert some influence on mainland Europe. Furt...
12: ...sed relentlessly for reform. Her interest in the welfare of the soldiers had gained her their undivide...
18: ...etermined to strike first. On [[August 29]], his well prepared army crossed the frontier of Saxony. - Comet (30542 bytes)
3: ...bed as "dirty snowballs", comets are composed largely of frozen [[carbon dioxide]], [[methane]] and [[...
5: Comets are believed to originate in a cloud (the [[Oort cloud]])...
9: ...e solar wind than dust is, and follows magnetic field lines rather than an orbital trajectory. While ...
11: ... with the naked eye. Before the invention of the telescope, comets seemed to appear out of nowhere in ...
13: ...age:Cometorbit.png|thumb|400px|Comets have highly elliptical orbits. Note the two distinct tails.]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
10: *[[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[scu...
15: *[[Raffaello Santi|Raphael]], ([[1483]]-[[1520]]), [[Italy|Italian]] [[paint...
18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian painter
38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
43: *[[Else Alfelt]] ([[1910]]-[[1974]]) - Timeline of United States history (2967 bytes)
1: This is a '''timeline of United States history'''.
2: *[[Timeline of United States history (Before 1600)|Before ...
3: *[[Timeline of United States history (1600-1699)|1600-1699...
4: ...imeline of United States history (1700-1759)|1700-1759]]
5: *[[Timeline of United States history (1760-1789)|1760-1789... - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
28: *[[1630]]-[[Winthrop Fleet]] travels to [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]]
35: *[[1638]]-[[Delaware Colony]] founded
57: *[[1676]]-[[Bacon's Rebellion]] in Virginia
75: <table border="1" cellpadding="6"> - Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
3: ...s history]] concerns events from '''[[1700]] to [[1759]]'''.
13: *[[1729]]: [[Province of Carolina]] proprietors sell out to Crown
19: *[[1739]] - [[George Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to prea...
23: ...George's War ends with the [[Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle]]
28: ...ins of Abraham]], part of the [[Battle of Quebec (1759)]] - Timeline of United States revolutionary history (1760-1789) (5450 bytes)
3: This section of the [[Timeline of United States history]] concerns events fro...
8: *[[1763]] - [[Pontiac's Rebellion]] begins
20: *[[1772]] - [[Samuel Adams]] organizes the [[Committees of Corresponde...
47: *[[1785]] - [[Treaty of Hopewell]]
48: *[[1786]] - [[Shays' Rebellion]] - January 2 (10888 bytes)
7: ...ohn II]], the first pope to adopt a new name upon elevation to the [[papacy]].
12: *[[1815]] - [[Lord Byron]] marries Anna Isabella Milbanke, [[Seaham]], [[County Durham]].
20: *[[1882]] - [[John D. Rockefeller]] unites his oil holdings into the [[Standard ...
27: *[[1921]] - The first religious [[radio]] broadcast ([[KDKA AM]] in [[Pitts...
32: ...Bombing During World War II|German bombing]] severely damaged the [[Llandaff Cathedral]], built in [[1... - Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
5: ...mpire, better known as the [[Byzantine Empire]], fell to the [[Ottoman Turks]].
9: ...itizen", the only title Augustus would permit himself) the realities of dictatorship were concealed be...
11: ...government, law, and monumental architecture, as well as many other aspects of Western life remains in...
14: ===Political Developments===
15: ...font color="yellow">[[14 AD]]</font></span></b> (yellow), and in <b><font color="green">[[117 AD]]</fo... - James Cook (14770 bytes)
1: ...x|British explorer James Cook, portrait by Nathaniel Dance, c. 1775, National Maritime Museum, Greenwi...
3: ...s to the [[Pacific Ocean]], in which its main shorelines were mapped. Cook was also a [[cartographer|m...
8: ...Seven Years War]] to start again at the lowest level in the British [[Royal Navy]].
12: ...fore the [[Battle of the Plains of Abraham]] in [[1759]]. He showed a talent for [[surveying]] and cart...
14: ...evements can be attributed to a combination of excellent [[seamanship]], his superior surveying and ca... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
1: The famous [[mathematician]]s are listed below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ica...
9: *[[Niels Henrik Abel]] (Norway, [[1802]] - [[1829]])
13: *[[Wilhelm Ackermann]] (Germany, [[1896]] - [[1962]])
15: *[[Robert Adrain]] (Ireland)
19: *[[Selman Akbulut]] (Turkey)
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