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  1. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    21: *[[George Back]], (1796—1878), [[British Empire|Britis...
    29: *[[George Bass]] - [[Australia]]n explorer
    94: *[[George Everest]], (1790-1866)
    148: ...], (1899-2001) [[Norwegians|Norwegian]]-[[Danish people|Danish]] explorer, Governor of [[Greenland]]
    151: *[[George Kennan (explorer)|George Kennan]], (1845-1924), Siberia
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    6: ...eror|Charles VI]] whose sole male heir - his son Leopold Johann - died as an infant in [[1716]]. In [[...
    14: ...], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1740-1741
    15: ...]], [[King of Bohemia]]: 1780 ([[Heir-Apparent]]: 1741-1780)
    20: *[[Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor|HIM Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor]] (1747-1792), married...
    37: ...15 years later and became more closeted from her people. Her focus changed from attempting to regain ...
  3. Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
    3: ...ue projects of her favourite architect, [[Bartolomeo Rastrelli]], particularly in [[Peterhof]] and [[T...
    17: == Palace Revolution of 1741 ==
    19: ...uch as possible; but under the regency of [[Anna Leopoldovna]] the course of events compelled the indo...
    23: ... late as eight o'clock the next morning very few people in the city were aware of it.
    41: ... political force which held together the heterogeneous, incessantly jarring elements of the anti-Pruss...
  4. Vermont (39851 bytes)
    23: AdmittanceOrder = 14<sup>th</sup> |
    40: == Geography==
    44: ...the narrowest width is at 37 miles). The state's geographic center is [[Washington, Vermont|Washington...
    58: ...ulation in 1500 is estimated to be around 10,000 people.
    72: ...at Britain|George II]] in [[1740]]. In [[1741]], George II ruled that Massachusetts's claims in Vermon...
  5. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    11: *[[Leonardo da Vinci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian pai...
    69: *[[George Ault]] ([[1891]]-[[1948]])
    76: *[[Constantine Andreou]] ([[1917]]-)
    83: *[[Leonard Bahr]] ([[1905]]-[[1990]])
    95: *[[George Barker (painter)|George Barker]] ([[1882]]-[[1965]])
  6. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    16: *[[1733]] - [[Province of Georgia]] founded.
    17: ...egins with the preaching of [[Jonathan Edwards (theology)|Jonathan Edwards]]
    19: ...eorge Whitefield]] tours the colonies ([[1739]]-[[1741]]) to preach the Great Awakening
    22: *[[1740]] - [[King George's War]] ([[War of the Austrian Succession]]) b...
    23: *[[1748]] - King George's War ends with the [[Treaty of Aix-La-Chapell...
  7. Venice (22017 bytes)
    6: ...d subject to the [[Byzantine Empire]], at least theoretically. As the community continued to develop a...
    16: ...e was the [[doges of Venice|Doge]] (duke), who, theoretically, held his elective office for life. In p...
    20: Though the people of Venice generally remained orthodox [[Roman ...
    24: ...art]], [[architecture]], and [[literature]]. Napoleon was seen as something of a liberator by the city...
    26: ...aly]], but was returned to Austria following Napoleon's defeat in [[1814]]. In [[1866]], along with t...
  8. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    13: *[[Bartolomeo Ammanati]] (1511 - 1592)
    15: *[[Constantine Andreou]] (b. 1917)
    38: *[[Louise Bourgeois]] (1911 - )
    41: *[[Georges Braque]] (1882 - 1963)
    58: *[[Danese Cattaneo]]
  9. Benedict Arnold (11750 bytes)
    3: '''Benedict Arnold, V''' ([[January 14]], [[1741]] &ndash; [[June 14]], [[1801]]) was a [[general]...
    19: ...oratio Gates]] (a contender to replace General [[George Washington]] as commander-in-chief), Arnold pl...
    21: General [[George Washington]] put the recuperating Arnold in ch...
    31: ... feigned innocence in the whole affair and, with George Washington's permission, was sent to Philadelp...
  10. Benjamin Franklin (22881 bytes)
    25: ...nny earned" are now commonly quoted every day by people all over the world.
    27: ...41]] the library also included works on history, geography, poetry, exploration and science. The succe...
    38: ...of a lightning strike). (Others, such as Prof. [[Georg Wilhelm Richmann]] of [[St. Petersburg, Russia]...
    42: ...gy]]''. In his classic work (''A History of The Theories of Electricity & Aether''), Sir [[Edmund Whit...
    44: ...eading to the ''synoptic charts'' of ''dynamic meteorology'', replacing sole dependence upon the chart...
  11. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    47: *[[George Atwood]] (Britain, [[1746]] - [[1807]])
    100: *[[George Boole]] (Britain, [[1815]] - [[1864]])
    129: *[[Georg Cantor|Georg Ferdinand Cantor]] (Germany, [[1845]] - [[1918]...
    189: *[[George Dantzig]] (USA, [[1914]] - )
    238: *[[Leonhard Euler]] (Switzerland, [[1707]] - [[1783]])
  12. Knights Hospitaller (26158 bytes)
    1: ...n end following its ejection from Malta by [[Napoleon]]. The '''Sovereign Military Order of Malta''' (...
    27: ...rez d'Aleccio]] in the Hall of St Michael and St George, also known as the Throne Room, in the Grandma...
    41: ...ctive leadership, and readily capitulated to Napoleon. This was a terrible affront to most of the Kni...
    43: ... in the period [[1805]] to [[1879]], when [[Pope Leo XIII]] restored a Grand Master to the Order. This...
    50: ...herence to the order while accepting protestant theology. As a [[Balley Brandenburg des Ritterlichen O...
  13. Platinum (10600 bytes)
    62: ...2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0" | '''Miscellaneous'''
    175: ...es Wood]] independently isolated the element in [[1741]].
  14. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    31: *[[1737]] - [[Cobalt]] discovered by [[Georg Brandt]]. From the [[German language|German]] ...
    32: *[[1741]] - [[Platinum]] discovered by [[Charles Wood (sc...
    34: *[[1753]] - [[Bismuth]] discovered by [[Claude Geoffroy Junine]]
    94: ...ndium]] discovered by [[Ferdinand Reich]] and [[Theodor Richter]]
    101: **[[Thulium]] discovered by [[Per Teodor Cleve]]
  15. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    36: ...George I]] died and [[George II of Great Britain|George II]] succeeded. The new king was not fond of p...
    60: ...r visit. Brussels was again the headquarters in [[1741]], by which time Voltaire had finished two of his...
    94: ...e earthquake at [[Lisbon]], which appalled other people, gave Voltaire an excellent opportunity for ri...
    104: ... into trouble in so doing at Ferney, how he put "Deo erexit Voltaire" on it ([[1760]]-[[1761]]) and ob...
    142: ...asm for the subject nor by real understanding thereof, it could not but be an unsatisfactory performan...
  16. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Leonhard Euler.jpeg|thumb|Leonhard Euler aged 49 (oil painting by [[Emanuel Han...
    3: ... of the greatest mathematicians who ever lived. Leonhard Euler was the first to use the term "[[funct...
    10: ...iced Euler's skills in mathematics. Paul Euler, Leonhard's father, had attended [[Jakob Bernoulli]]'s...
    16: In the year [[1741]] Euler became director of the mathematical class...
    33: He made important contributions to the theory of [[differential equations]]. In particular, ...
  17. 18th century (8231 bytes)
    9: ...was in full bloom and threatened the power of [[theology]]. The rise of nations like Austria, Russia, ...
    13: ...ced the [[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] movement.
    33: * [[1741]]: [[Russia]]ns begin settling the [[Aleutian Isl...
    39: * [[1760]]: [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] becomes King of Britain.
    52: ...don]] found [[Freetown]] in present-day [[Sierra Leone]].
  18. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    8: ... it would radically change human society and the geology of the surface of the earth.
    16: * [[1700]]: [[Bridge of the Gods (geologic event)|Bridge of the Gods]] forms across the...
    39: ...1714]]: Accession of [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], Elector of Hanover, to the throne of Grea...
    64: * [[1725]]: The [[Fula people|Fulani]] nomads took complete control of [[Kin...
    89: * [[1740]]-[[1741]]: [[Great Irish Famine (1740-1741)|Famine in Ireland]] killed ten per cent of the p...
  19. Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
    17: | [[Geographic coordinate system|Location]]: || {{coor dm...
    40: ...centre, is impressive even today and to honor it people call it often "the Northern Capital" (&#1089;&...
    52: ...rsburg, sometimes called the outdoor museum of [[Neoclassicism]], was the first Russian patrimony insc...
    58: ...he [[Media:anichkov_palace.jpg|Anichkov palace]] (1741&ndash;1750, many times rebuilt, now a palace for ...
    62: ...houses the [[Russian Museum]]. Also built in the Neoclassical style are the [[Yusupov]] palace (the 17...
  20. Articles of Confederation (19574 bytes)
    46: ...onstitution were established by much of the same people, they were still very different. The Articles ...
    65: ... left the military in a precarious position as [[George Washington]] wrote in a [[1781]] letter to the...
    68: ...itician)|George Clinton]] in September [[1783]], George Washington complained:
    80: ... paid for service were not being met. In 1783, [[George Washington|Washington]] defused the [[Newburgh...
    99: ...heir states had not ratified. North Carolina and Georgia also didn't sign that day, since their delega...

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