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  1. Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
    3: ...[[1740]]) reigned as Duchess of [[Courland]] from 1711 to 1730 and as Empress of [[Russia]] from 1730 to...
    7: ...Duchess of Courland (now western [[Latvia]]) from 1711 to 1730, with the Russian resident, [[Bestuzhev-R...
    17: ...t move the capital back to [[Moscow]], she spent most of her time at that city in the company of her f...
    19: ...ughly identified themselves with Russia, [[Andrey Osterman]] and [[Burkhardt Munnich]].
    24: ...mperor|Charles VI]], ([[Holy Roman Emperor]] from 1711 to 1740), and committed Russia during the [[War o...
  2. Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
    2: ... in British history, largely as a result of her close friendship with [[Anne I of the United Kingdom|Q...
    4: ...en and her old friend deteriorated greatly. In [[1711]], both Sarah and her husband fell out of royal f...
    6: Close links with the Royal Family remained. In a move...
  3. Narcissi (1567 bytes)
    15: ...age|Persian]] word of this plant, نرگس (''Nargis'').
  4. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    32: | '''[[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]]''' (PPP)<br> - Total ([[2...
    49: ...nging the political face of Iraq, which had been mostly dominated by its [[Sunni]] minority since its ...
    64: ...en appointed the new [[Prime Minister of Iraq]]. Most power will be invested in him. The new Governmen...
    70: ...'', Kurdish: &#1662;&#1575;&#1585;&#1740;&#1586;&#1711;&#1607; ''Pⲩzgah''). Particularly in Iraqi gove...
    97: ...as a small coastline with the [[Persian Gulf]]. Close to the coast and along the [[Shatt al-Arab]] the...
  5. Hungary (18459 bytes)
    59: ...]. Hungary was partially demolished with a great loss of life in [[1241]]&ndash;[[1242]] by [[Mongol]]...
    65: ...nobleman, [[Ferenc II R᫳czi]], between 1704 and 1711. The revolution and war of 1848&ndash;1849 elimin...
    69: ...Mikl󳠈orthy]] ruled with autocratic powers for most of the interwar period. Hungarian politics and c...
    71: ...collaborator [[Ferenc Szᬡsi]] and his [[Arrow Cross Party]] in order to avert Hungary's defection to...
    73: ...the Soviet Union in [[1991]], Hungary developed closer ties with Western Europe, joined [[NATO]] in [[...
  6. Flag of Connecticut (1242 bytes)
    5: ...ticut|Hartford]]) and rearranged the wording and position of the motto.
  7. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    65: * [[3rd century BC|200s BC]]: [[Crossbow]] in [[History of China|China]]
    70: ...[[Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
    82: * [[673]]: [[Greek fire]]: [[Kallinikos]]
    118: * [[1609]]: [[Microscope]]: [[Galileo Galilei]]
    132: * [[1711]]: [[Tuning fork]]: [[John Shore]]
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    28: *[[Oswald Achenbach]] ([[1827]]-[[1905]])
    37: *[[Josef Albers]] ([[1888]]-[[1976]])
    93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
    158: *[[Ross Bleckner]] ([[1949]]-)
    171: *[[Rosa Bonheur]] ([[1822]]-[[1899]])
  9. List of inventors (14020 bytes)
    15: *[[Joseph Aspdin]], British inventor of cement in 1824
    34: *[[Joseph-Armand Bombardier]] &mdash; [[snowmobile]]
    36: ...udjer Boscovich|Ru&#273;er Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]], (1711-1787) &mdash; [[Croatia]], ring-[[micrometer]], w...
    51: ...[Arthur C. Clarke]], (born 1917),[[England]], [[geosynchronous satellite]]
    54: ... Cros]], (1842-1888) &mdash; [[phonograph]]... almost
  10. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    61: *[[Yehoshua Bar-Hillel]], (Israel, [[1915]]-[[1975]])
    76: *[[Joseph Louis Francois Bertrand]] (France, [[1822]] - ...
    111: ...o&#353;kovi&#263;]] ([[Republic of Dubrovnik]], [[1711]] - [[1787]])
    163: *[[Paul Cohen|Paul Joseph Cohen]] (USA, [[1934]] - )
    179: *[[Allan Joseph Champneys Cunningham]] (UK, [[1842]] - [[1928]...
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] &ndash; [[198...
    39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] &ndash; circa [[230 BC]])
    45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
    54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] &ndash; [[191...
    85: ...73;er Josip Bo&#353;kovi&#263;]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &ndash; [[1787]])
  12. History of Slovakia (43199 bytes)
    9: ...bina, and Rado&#353;inare These findings are the most ancient evidence of commercial exchanges carried...
    11: ...archeological digs and burial places scattered across Slovakia, and even more surprisingly, in the nor...
    13: ...ers. This cave is one of the biggest Neolithic deposits in Europe, and was continuously inhabited for ...
    15: ...nd weapons. As a result, it became an important crossroads of European trade routes.
    19: ...0th century BCE|2000]]-[[800s BCE|800 BCE]]. The most well-known culture of that era was the funeral c...
  13. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... non-philosophers important in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    17: *[[Uriel Acosta]], (1585-1640)
    21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
    38: *[[Albert of Saxony (philosopher)|Albert of Saxony]] (c. 1316-1390){{fn|C}}{{...
    41: *[[Albinus (philosopher)|Albinus]] (c. 130)
  14. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    4: ... [[writer]], [[deism|deist]] and [[philosophy|philosopher]].
    8: ...g established in Paris, the grandfather being a prosperous tradesman. Nonetheless, throughout his lif...
    10: ...ather appears to have been strict, but neither inhospitable nor tyrannical. Marguerite Arouet, of whom...
    12: ...rave;ge Louis-le-Grand, and remained there till [[1711]]. Though he deprecated the education he had rece...
    14: ...left him money so he could buy books. In August [[1711]], at the age of seventeen, he came home and the ...
  15. History of chemistry (8174 bytes)
    8: ...to synthesize hundreds of organic compounds. The most important among them are [[mauve]], [[magenta]],...
    12: ...Dalton]] and those who did not, such as [[Wilhelm Ostwald]] and [[Ernst Mach]]. Although such propone...
    20: ...]]'s development of the [[periodic table]], and, most impressively, Mendeleev's use of it to predict t...
    23: ...aterials for clothing, medicine, and everyday disposable resources, by the twentieth century.
    27: ...the internal structure of atoms, [[Henry Moseley|Moseley]]'s attendant systematic explanation of the p...
  16. 18th century new (49640 bytes)
    4: ...rossing the Delaware.png|thumb|250px|Washington crossing the Delaware, [[December 25|Dec. 25]], [[1776...
    6: ...ilosophy and science increased in prominence. Philosophers were dreaming about a better age without th...
    8: ...nquest of large parts of India. However, Britain lost the USA after the American revolution. The [[ind...
    16: ...ds (geologic event)|Bridge of the Gods]] forms across the [[Columbia River]].
    18: ...anish Succession]] was a conflict which involved most of [[Louis XIV#The Spanish Succession|Europe]].<...
  17. 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
    8: * [[1711]]: [[Tuning fork]]: [[John Shore]]
    18: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]]
  18. Lava (9992 bytes)
    9: ...00C to 1200C (1300F to 2200F). However, the [[viscosity]] of lava is 100,000 times that of water. Neve...
    19: ...is characterized by a rough or rubbly surface composed of broken lava blocks called [[clinker]].
    21: ... flows. &lsquo;A&lsquo;a is usually of higher viscosity than p&#257;hoehoe (usually spelled just pahoe...
    32: ||[[Image:Pahoehoe toe.jpg|thumb|none|250px|Closeup of advancing molten "toe" of Pahoehoe]]
    33: ...umb|none|150px|Toes of a p&#257;hoehoe advance across a road in [[Kalapana, Hawaii|Kalapana]] on the e...
  19. Watt steam engine (4120 bytes)
    1: ...me|right|Diagram of the Watt Steam Engine in its most basic form showing the improvement of the separa...
    2: ... engines and then went on to be used in place of most natural power sources such as wind and water. Wa...
    4: ... both powerful and useful; the first example from 1711 was able to replace a team of 500 horses that had...
    8: ...and, but later, it is said, a boy named Potter, whose job it was to turn these valves, connected the v...
    10: ...e. This proved frustrating and Watt repeatedly almost gave up on the project, only to be convinced to ...

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