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- Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...d England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
12: ...s husband was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the English armies in the [[War of ...
15: ... married John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most im...
17: ...nded the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Catholic successor, suggested to Princess Anne...
19: ...Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and her descendants were to be i... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ... however, govern the realm when her husband was abroad fighting wars.
13: ...r died in [[1671]]; her father married again in [[1673]], taking as his second wife the Catholic [[Mary ...
15: ...ing that it would improve his popularity amongst Protestants. The first cousins Mary and William marri...
20: ...the boy was "suppositions," having been secretly brought in as a substitute for the Queen's stillborn ...
22: ...is wife's position as the heiress to the English Crown, and feared that she would become more powerful... - Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (2468 bytes)
2: ...II of Orange|William of Orange]] to the British throne and was rewarded with an earldom.
4: ... [[1711]], both Sarah and her husband fell out of royal favor. Anne's death in [[1714]] restored thei...
6: Close links with the Royal Family remained. In a move which anticipated ...
8: {{succession box | title=[[Mistress of the Robes]] | before=— | after=[[Elizabeth Seymour... - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
39: ...ited by the tribes of the [[Lenape]], the first Europeans to settle the region were the [[Netherlands|...
41: ...|Sir George Carteret]] and [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton|Lord Berkeley of Stratton]]...
43: ...[[George Carteret|Sir George Carteret]], Jersey's Royalist Governor, was gifted a large tract of land ...
45: ...ovinces were united under a royal, rather than a proprietary, governor.
51: ...ar for Independence, British and American armies crossed New Jersey several times. - Alexander the Great (42049 bytes)
4: ...nu;δρος}} ("Megas Alexandros"), King of [[Macedon]] ([[336 BC]]-[[323 BC]]), ...
6: ...n in which he appears as a towering legendary [[hero]] in the tradition of [[Achilles]].
9: ...e]] was Alexander's tutor; he gave Alexander a thorough training in rhetoric and literature and stimul...
11: ...anus]] and his mother descended from [[Aeacus]] through [[Neoptolemus]] and [[Achilles]].
14: ...of Persia. [[Plutarch]] mentions an irate letter from Alexander to Darius III, where Alexander blames ... - Illinois (27007 bytes)
12: Governor = [[Rod Blagojevich]] |
39: ... its largest city is [[Chicago]], along the waterfront of [[Lake Michigan]]. Most of the state's popu...
45: ... Illini suffered in the seventeenth century as [[Iroquois]] expansion forced them to compete with seve...
47: ===European exploration===
48: ...[[Louis Joliet]] explored the Illinois River in [[1673]]. As a result of their exploration, Illinois wa... - January 1 (18244 bytes)
1: ...n about 1450 and 1600. The Gregorian calendar as promulgated in [[1582]] did ''not'' specify that Janu...
7: ...404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
9: *[[1438]] - [[Albert II of Habsburg]] is crowned King of [[Hungary]].
11: *[[1651]] - [[Charles II of England|Charles II]] crowned King of [[Scotland]]
12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
4: ...fought at the [[Battle of Schooneveld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager ...
7: ...1679]] he accompanied a raid across the [[Dari鮠Province|Isthmus of Dari鮝] in [[Panama]] and captur...
9: ...et'', and on [[31 March]] [[1686]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], callin...
11: ...t year, by agreement, he and two shipmates were marooned on one of the [[Nicobar Islands]]. They built...
13: ==The ''Roebuck'' expedition== - March 17 (9666 bytes)
7: ...ation of the [[Cathay Company]] to send [[Martin Frobisher]] back to the New World for more gold
8: *[[1673]] - [[Jacques Marquette]] and [[Louis Jolliet]] b...
9: ... in [[New York City]] for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle Tavern).
13: *[[1861]] - The Kingdom of [[Italy]] is proclaimed.
14: *[[1886]] - [[Carrollton Massacre]]: 20 [[African American]]s are kil... - March 18 (10594 bytes)
6: ...[[Tiberius]]' will and proclaims [[Caligula]] emperor.
7: *[[1229]] - [[Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor]] declares himself [[King of Jerusalem]] during ...
9: ...nios of Ethiopia|Sissinios]] formally crowned Emperor of [[Ethiopia]]
10: *[[1673]] - [[John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton]] sells his part of [[New ...
16: ...t-wave radio]] transmitter becoming the first to broadcast as a [[ham radio]] operator. - Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
2: ...obbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Po...
6: ...contemporary of [[Ren頄escartes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations....
10: ...Oxford University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil and around 1603 he was sent to Oxford and entered at Magd...
12: ...sh, 3rd Earl of Devonshire|William Cavendish]], Baron of Hardwick (and later [[Duke of Devonshire|Earl...
14: ...t democratic government could not survive war or provide stability and was thus undesirable. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
11: *[[John Abercrombie]], (1780-1844)
16: *[[Alessandro Achillini]], (1463-1512)
21: *[[Robert Adams (philosopher)|Robert Adams]], (born 1937){{fn|O}}
22: *[[Robert Adamson]], (1852-1902)
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