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  1. List of people by name: Ab (7347 bytes)
    19: ... I of Egypt|Abbas I]], (1813-1854), pasha of [[Egypt]]
    21: *[[Abbas II]], (1874-1944), khedive of Egypt
    94: *[[Frances Abington|Abington, Frances]], (1737-1815), actor\
    100: ...Alexandria]], (died 978), [[Coptic Christianity|Coptic]] Pope
  2. Maria Theresa of Austria (8450 bytes)
    8: ...ent of her Austrian dominions, but she actually kept most of the power to herself.
    12: ...gary]], and [[King of Bohemia|Queen of Bohemia]]: 1737-1740
    14: ...chess Marie Caroline (1740-1741). [[Heiress-presumptive]] to the title [[List of rulers of Austria|Arc...
    37: ...ted from her people. Her focus changed from attempting to regain Silesia, to maintaining the peace. ...
  3. John Hancock (8787 bytes)
    5: '''John Hancock''' ([[January 12]], [[1737]] <small>[[Julian calendar|(O.S.)]]</small> &ndas...
    8: ... His father died when he was young, and he was adopted by his paternal uncle&mdash;Thomas Hancock, a h...
    13: ...sist the [[Stamp Act 1765|Stamp Act]], which attempted to restrict colonial trading.
    33: ...monstrate loyalty to the crown&mdash;with the exceptions of Hancock and Adams.
  4. Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
    3: ...><font size="+1">'''Martin van Buren'''</font></caption>
    25: ... father was Abraham van Buren ([[February 17]], [[1737]]&ndash;[[April 8]], [[1817]]), a farmer and popu...
    41: ...es of America|vice-president]]; but he shrewdly kept out of the acrimonious controversy which followed...
    43: ...te|Secretary of State]] notwithstanding the "corrupt bargain" charge. At the same time he opposed int...
    53: ...er to [[England]], and arrived in [[London]] in September. He was cordially received, but in February ...
  5. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    1: ...pg|right|140px|thumb|The Great Sphinx at Giza, Egypt. Image courtesy
    3: ... Egyptologists to have been built by [[ancient Egyptians]] about 4,500 years ago, on the [[Giza]] Plat...
    7: ==Description==
    9: ...eld]], so that when approching from [[Memphis, Egypt|Memphis]], the Sphinx is seen in profile in front...
    11: ...dig, supervised by [[Giovanni Battista Caviglia|Captain Caviglia]], uncovered the Sphinx' chest comple...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    10: ... Buonarroti]], ([[1475]]-[[1564]]), Italian [[sculptor]] and [[painter]]
    11: ...inci]], ([[1452]]-[[1519]]), Italian painter, sculptor and inventor
    123: *[[Captain Beefheart]] ([[1941]]-)
    251: *[[Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin]] ([[1699]]-[[1779]])
    281: *[[John Singleton Copley]] ([[1737]]-[[1815]])
  7. Earthquake (13859 bytes)
    5: ... a variety of agents of damage, including fault rupture, vibratory ground motion (i.e., shaking), inun...
    26: ...bed in terms of [[intensity]], a scale which attempts to quantify the severity of shaking at a given l...
    29: ...trophically undergoes a [[phase transition]] at depths greater than 600 km.
    30: ...uch quakes can be an early warning of volcanic eruptions. A rare few earthquakes have been associated ...
    49: *[[Kamchatka earthquakes]] (1737 and 1952).
  8. Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
    6: ... on belief and piety. Some of its proponents attempted to use rationalism to demonstrate the existence...
    12: ...ers/splitters|split]]; however, it is equally acceptable to think of them conjoined as one long period...
    14: ... and [[René Descartes]], was based on extreme skepticism, and inquiry into the nature of "knowledge."...
    16: ...tise On Wisdom ". . . identified the central concept of the Enlightenment and sketched its theoretical...
    20: ...cts, such as Kepler's planetary motion, and the "opticks" which had explained lenses, and began to cre...
  9. Florence (11538 bytes)
    1: ...1434]]-[[1494]], [[1512]]-[[1527]] and [[1530]]-[[1737]]) by the [[Medici]] family.
    23: ...ry: in [[1345]] Florence was the scene of an attempted strike by wool combers (''ciompi''), who in [[1...
    27: ...insight was [[Niccol򠍡chiavelli]], whose prescriptions for Florence's regeneration under strong lead...
    30: ...inction of the Medici line and the accession in [[1737]] of Francis Stephen, duke of Lorraine and husban...
    34: ...he authorities who knew the flood was coming, except a phone call to the jewellers on the Ponte Vecchi...
  10. List of sculptors (9151 bytes)
    1: This is a partial list of [[sculptor (artist)|sculptor]]s.
    26: *[[Harry Bates (sculptor)|Harry Bates]] (1850 - 1899)
    55: *[[Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux]] (1827 - 1875)
    116: *[[John Gibson (sculptor)|John Gibson]] (1790 - 1866)
    121: *[[Robert Graham (sculptor)|Robert Graham]] (1938 - )
  11. Richmond, Virginia (20197 bytes)
    46: ...n]]. The city was not known as "Richmond" until [[1737]], when it was laid out by Major [[William Mayo]]...
    89: *[[Hampton, Virginia]] 73 miles
    197: * Richmond's city-adopted slogan is "One City, our City"
  12. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    12: *[[Abhinavagupta]] (fl. c. 975 - 1025){{fn|R}}
    32: *[[Agrippa the Sceptic]], (1st/2nd century){{fn|R}}
    220: *[[Samuel Bold]], (1649-1737){{fn|R}}
    267: *[[Claude Buffier]], (1661-1737){{fn|R}}
    967: *[[Jean-Baptiste Lamarck]], (1744-1829){{fn|O}}
  13. Cobalt (13481 bytes)
    84: ...</td><td>[[1 E6 s|77.27 d]] </td><td>[[electron capture|&epsilon;]]</td><td>4.566</td><td><sup>56</sup...
    96: ...ndard temperature and pressure|STP]] are used except where noted.</font></th>
    136: ...ding on the source, but is between [[1730]] and [[1737]]. He was able to show that cobalt was the source...
    157: ... stable isotope, <sup>59</sup>Co, is [[electron capture]] and the primary mode after is [[beta decay]]...
  14. Timeline of chemical element discovery (10490 bytes)
    31: *[[1737]] - [[Cobalt]] discovered by [[Georg Brandt]]. F...
    115: ... &#954;&#961;&#965;&#960;&#964;&#8057;&#962; ''kryptos'' (hidden).
    133: **[[Neptunium]] discovered by [[E.M. McMillan]] & [[Philip...
  15. Voltaire (48640 bytes)
    18: ...origin of the name has been much debated and attempts have been made to show that it existed in the Da...
    26: ...sels]], where he met and quarrelled with [[Jean-Baptiste Rousseau]], went on to the Hague and then ret...
    34: ...ent for the second time to the Bastille. He was kept in confinement a fortnight, and was then packed o...
    42: ...d in England, was accepted for performance, but kept back for a time by the author; and he began the c...
    44: ...ire went to [[Rouen]] to get ''Charles XII'' surreptitiously printed. In [[1732]] two more [[tragedy|t...
  16. Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
    9: ...of this was the ''Flora Laponica'' published in [[1737]].
    11: ...'[[Systema Naturae]]''. In it, the unwieldy descriptions mostly used at the time, such as "''physalis ...
    18: ...have been horrified by it. Linnaeus was only attempting a convenient way of categorizing the elements ...
    20: ...nn駧'. His father, born Nils Ingemarsson, had adopted the Latin surname Linnaeus as more appropriate ...
    27: ...e been significantly changed since Linnaeus' conception, as well as the principles behind them, he is ...
  17. Lava flow (9578 bytes)
    9: ...volcano]] expels during an [[Volcanic eruption|eruption]]. Lava, when first exuded from a volcanic ven...
    11: ...ch took place between [[May 14]] and [[June 4]] [[1737]]. In this he described "a flow of fiery lava" i...
    29: ...s of bizarre shapes often referred to as lava sculpture.
    50: The eruptions of lava are sometimes attended by peculiariti...
    84: *[[Catania, Italy]], in the eruption [[Mount Etna]] in [[1669]] (rebuilt)
  18. Lava (9992 bytes)
    9: ...volcano]] expels during an [[Volcanic eruption|eruption]]. Lava, when first exuded from a volcanic ven...
    11: ...ch took place between [[May 14]] and [[June 4]] [[1737]]. In this he described "a flow of fiery lava" i...
    29: ...s of bizarre shapes often referred to as lava sculpture.
    50: The eruptions of lava are sometimes attended by peculiariti...
    84: *[[Catania, Italy]], in the eruption [[Mount Etna]] in [[1669]] (rebuilt)
  19. Judge (10187 bytes)
    44: ...f courts of limited jurisdiction (such as [[bankruptcy]] courts or [[juvenile]] courts) were sometimes...
    98: |Incorruptable and imaginative [[Japan|Japanese]] Judge
    105: |( [[1737]] &ndash; [[1805]] )

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