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- Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
1: ...|Industrial Revolution Illustration provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]The '...
10: ...age:Maquina vapor Watt ETSIIM.jpg|thumb|300px|A Watt steam engine in [[Madrid]]. The development of th...
16: ...ialists to produce more products quicker and of better quality, so they invested in the production of ...
24: ...e cities. Selective breeding produced food with better quality. The Enclosure Movement also made poor ...
32: ...il servants or technicians to undertake it as a matter of state policy. In other countries, notably Br... - Steel (28384 bytes)
3: ...ength|stronger]] than iron, but is also more [[brittle]]. One classical definition is that steels are ...
11: ... often emerge during this process, leading to a patterned layering known as [[pearlite]] due to its [[...
13: ...al composition. As such, it requires extremely little thermal [[activation energy]] to form.
17: ...y, these internal stresses can cause a part to shatter as it cools; at the very least, they cause inte...
19: ...ugh time for cementite, etc., to form) and help settle the internal stresses and defects. This soften... - Catherine I of Russia (2658 bytes)
10: ...]] [[Elizabeth of Russia|Yelizaveta Petrovna]] ([[1709]]-[[1762]] - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
1: ...etrovna, Empress and Autocrat of all the Russias (1709-62)]]
3: ...6;́вна) ([[December 29]] [[1709]] - [[January 5]], [[1762]]), also known as '''El...
7: ...oye]], near [[Moscow]], on the 18th of December [[1709]]. As her parents were not married at that time, ...
19: ... of Peter the Great on the Russian throne. As a matter of fact, beyond lending the [[tsesarevna]] 2000...
25: ...turally indolent and self-indulgent woman, with little knowledge and no experience of affairs, suddenl... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...arious coercive tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ens...
15: ...ards with her aunt, [[Henrietta Anne Stuart|Henrietta Anne, Duchesse d'Orl顮s]]. Anne returned from F...
17: ...r Catholic books and essays, but made no serious attempt to effect a conversion.
19: ... as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and he...
26: ...ning the Crown, Parliament enacted the [[Act of Settlement 1701]], which provided that, failing the is... - Blast furnace (4721 bytes)
1: ... and [[ore]] are supplied with [[air]] from the bottom of the chamber such that the [[chemical reactio...
4: ...loped there, or whether the technology was transmitted to [[Europe]] by the [[Mongol Empire|Mongols]].
6: In [[1709]], [[Abraham Darby]] developed a blast furnace th...
9: ...our out, and once emptied, another valve at the bottom opened to remove the pig iron.
23: ...gh carbon content, around 4-5%, making it very brittle. Further processing was needed to reduce the ca... - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
10: ...60 KYA: [[Shipbuilding|Ships]] probably used by settlers of [[New Guinea]]
15: * 12 KYA: [[Pottery]] by [[Jomon]] in [[Japan]]
123: * [[1645]]: [[Vacuum pump]]: [[Otto von Guericke]]
130: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]]
136: ...1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]] - List of painters (54090 bytes)
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38: *[[Mariotto Albertinelli]] ([[1474]]-[[1515]])
102: *[[Jennifer Bartlett]] ([[1941]]-)
130: *[[Bernardo Bellotto]] ([[1721]]-[[1780]])
183: *[[Sandro Botticelli]] ([[1445]]-[[1510]]) - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
6: ...y of Shakespeare plays|chronology of the plays]] attributed to him are often uncertain. His prolific o...
8: ...h-speaking world shows in the widespread use of [http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakespeare quotations f...
14: ...ormed within a few days of birth, tradition has settled on [[April 23]] as his birthday. It provides a...
19: ...neven. It is presumed that the young Shakespeare attended this school, since he was entitled to, altho...
29: ...t of actors in ''[[Every man in his Humour]]'' written by [[Ben Jonson]]. - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
4: ...e [[Third Anglo-Dutch War]] and fought at the [[Battle of Schooneveld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] ...
7: ...f that isthmus; the pirates then raided Spanish settlements in [[Peru]] before returning to the Caribb...
34: Dampier returned to England in [[1707]] and in [[1709]] his ''A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland...
37: ...ccessful: Selkirk was rescued on [[2 February]] [[1709]], and the expedition amassed nearly £s;200,...
40: ...e had an unusual degree of influence on figures better known than he: - List of astronomers (40322 bytes)
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10: *[[Antonio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1846]] – [[1928]])
11: *[[Georgio Abetti]] ([[Italy]], [[1882]] – [[1982]])
136: *[[Pablo Cottenot]] ([[France]])
150: *[[William Rutter Dawes]] ([[Britain]], [[1799]] – [[1868]]... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
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39: *[[Leone Battista Alberti]], (1404-1472)
43: *[[Rogers Albritton]]
55: *[[Francesco Algarotti]], (1712-1764)
57: *[[Archibald Alison (Scottish author)|Archibald Alison]], (1757-1839){{fn|R}... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...he [[Glorious Revolution]] of [[1688]] to the [[battle of Waterloo]] in [[1815]]<ref>{{cite book | aut...
6: ... prominence. Philosophers were dreaming about a better age without the christian fundamentalism of ear...
11: ===[[1700–1709]]===
12: ...a battle.jpg|thumb|[[Peter the Great]] in the [[Battle of Poltava]]]]
18: ... Spanish Succession|Europe]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_spanishsucc... - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
6: * [[1709]]: [[Piano]]: [[Bartolomeo Cristofori]]
12: ...1733]]: [[Flying shuttle]]: [[John Kay (Flying Shuttle)]]
19: * [[1769]]: [[Steam engine]]: [[James Watt]]
36: * [[1793]]: [[Cotton gin]]: [[Eli Whitney]]
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