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  1. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    4: ...the most powerful women of her time, ruling over most of central Europe.
    6: ...1713]] Charles issued the [[Pragmatic Sanction of 1713|Pragmatic Sanction]] which guaranteed his daughte...
    8: ...of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
    15: ...el of Spain (1741-1763), then HSH Princess Marie Josephe of Bavaria (1739-1767); no surviving issue. [...
    23: *HI&RH Archduchess Marie Josephe (1751-1767)
  2. Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
    11: *Grand Duchess Nataliya Petrovna ([[1713]]-[[1715]])
  3. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: ...]]. Born in [[Langres]], [[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what became known a...
    5: ...nd content, while also examining [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is a...
    7: ...ictures that we have of the daily life of the philosophic circle in Paris.
    10:
    12: ...desperate and unfathomable uncertainty of the philosophy which professes to be so high above both chur...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    10: ...es II of England|James II]], had been forcibly deposed in [[1688]]; her sister and brother-in-law then...
    12: ...e [[Whig]]s. Her closest friend, and perhaps her most influential advisor, was [[Sarah Churchill, Duch...
    15: ...rlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
    26: ...shed, then it would have become simple for the deposed King James to reclaim the Throne. To preclude a...
    31: ...eirs died. (This was not an unrealistic worry: most of family was killed by [[smallpox]] shortly bef...
  5. Canada (35540 bytes)
    6: ... is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second largest in area (aft...
    21: ...ficient in energy due to its large fossil fuel deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroele...
    90: ...sular [[Nova Scotia]] in the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)]] and the remainder of [[New France]] including ...
    111: ...claim is not universally recognized. The northernmost settlement in Canada (and in the world) is Canad...
    113: ...ns, however, and thus Canada has only the fourth most arable land area behind Russia, [[China]], and t...
  6. 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]])
  7. Timeline of United States pre-history (1700-1759) (3760 bytes)
    10: ...een Anne's War ends with the [[Treaty of Utrecht (1713)|Treaty of Utrecht]]
  8. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    3: ...o the [[18th century]] in [[Europe | European philosophy]], and is often thought of
    4: ...ity of science movement which includes [[logical positivism]].
    6: ... of the age. However, prominent Enlightenment philosophers such as [[Voltaire]] and [[Jean-Jacques Rou...
    8: ... continued rise of [[empiricism | empirical]] philosophical ideas, and their application to [[politica...
    11: == History of Enlightenment philosophy ==
  9. Sicily (18450 bytes)
    30: ... It is also one of the world's most active volcanos.
    39: A network of [[motorway]]s crosses the island, much of it raised on columns due t...
    43: ..., though trains are loaded onto ferries for the crossing from the mainland. Officially, the Stretto di...
    47: ...rmo International Airport]] and [[Catania-Fontanarossa Airport]].
    52: ...uttitta]]. Other Sicilian artists include the composers [[Sigismondo d'India]] (from Palermo), [[Vince...
  10. Blackbeard (5955 bytes)
    6: ...the [[War of the Spanish Succession]] ([[1701]]-[[1713]]), and later served aboard a Jamaican ship comma...
    16: ... raids increased, the citizens of North Carolina lost patience and sent an appeal to the governor of V...
    20: ... other sloop, lightened his ship and brought it close enough that he and his men could board Blackbear...
    22: ...ong these banks in search of hidden treasures; impostors found an ample basis in these current rumors ...
  11. List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
    17: *[[Paul Oswald Ahnert]] ([[Germany]], [[1897]] – [[198...
    39: *[[Aristarchus]] ([[Samos]], circa [[310 BC]] – circa [[230 BC]])
    45: *[[Joseph Ashbrook]] ([[United States|USA]], [[April 4]]...
    54: *[[Oskar Backlund]] ([[Sweden]], [[1846]] – [[191...
    85: *[[Rudjer Josip Boscovich|Ruđer Josip Bošković]] ([[Dalmatia]], [[1711]] &n...
  12. 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)
  13. History of Germany (53864 bytes)
    19: ...the territory of the former Roman Empire without losing contact with their own ancestral land. The min...
    33: ...nomic and cultural centres ([[Aachen]] being the most famous).
    41: ...n imperial stronghold (''Pfalz'') was built at [[Goslar]], as the Empire continued its expansion to th...
    43: ...peror was compelled to submit to the Pope at [[Canossa]] in 1077, after having been excommunicated. In...
    46: ... the [[Knights Templar|Templars]], the [[Knights Hospitaller|Knights of St John]] and the [[Teutonic K...
  14. Platinum (10600 bytes)
    76: ...olspan="2" align="center" bgcolor="#ffc0c0" | '''Most stable isotopes'''
    92: |[[osmium|<sup>186</sup>Os]]
    159: ...l]] and [[copper]] ores along with some native deposits. Platinum is used in [[jewelry]], laboratory e...
    162: ...re, and malleable and ductile. The metal is [[corrosion]]-resistant. The [[catalyst|catalytic]] proper...
    171: ... Darié® ([[Panama]]) and Mexico ("up until now impossible to melt by any of the Spanish arts").
  15. Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
    19: ...the territory of the former Roman Empire without losing contact with their own ancestral land. The min...
    33: ...nomic and cultural centres ([[Aachen]] being the most famous).
    41: ...n imperial stronghold (''Pfalz'') was built at [[Goslar]], as the Empire continued its expansion to th...
    43: ...peror was compelled to submit to the Pope at [[Canossa]] in 1077, after having been excommunicated. In...
    46: ... the [[Knights Templar|Templars]], the [[Knights Hospitaller|Knights of St John]] and the [[Teutonic K...
  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. September 23 (7397 bytes)
    7: ... first major battle of the English [[Wars of the Roses]], fought at Blore Heath, in [[Staffordshire]],...
    11: ...s a spy by [[United States|America]]n soldiers exposing [[Benedict Arnold]]'s treason
    15: ...rench astronomer [[Urbain Le Verrier|Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier]] and British astronomer [[John Cou...
    31: *[[1999]] - [[NASA]] announces that it lost contact with the [[Mars Climate Orbiter]].
    41: *[[1713]] - King [[Ferdinand VI of Spain]]

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