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- Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...te military defeat, resulting in the [[Bourbon Dynasty, Restored|restoration of the Bourbon monarchy in...
22: ...essons of the 18th century's wars on trade and dynastic disputes, it is often falsely assumed that such...
26: ...w armies ever numbered more than 200,000. By contrast, the French army peaked in size in the 1790s when...
28: ...ons now had armies rivalling the Great Powers of past wars in size. However it is necessary to bear in ...
70: ... naval superiority to mount his invasion, or at least to pull the British fleet away from the [[English... - Age of Enlightenment (36312 bytes)
49: ...entally optimistic ideal that reform could end disasters, there became a progressively more strident na...
51: Thinkers of the last wave of the Enlightenment—[[Jean-Jacques Ro...
53: ...dopts the May 3rd Constitution at Warsaw's Royal Castle.]]
59: ...n]] the Enlightenment and its style breathed its last, and longest breath. Napoleon reorganized France ...
70: ...ted Western mathematics and philosophy since at least [[Eudoxus]], precipitated a scientific and mathem... - Sam Houston (6990 bytes)
5: ...e death of his father. He ran away from home in [[1809]] and resided for a time with a [[Cherokee]] trib... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: ...ted States]] overland expedition to the Pacific coast and back.
3: ... 1803 sparked interest in expansion to the west coast. A few weeks after the purchase, [[United States ...
7: ...er]] westward. Soon they passed Le Rochette, the last white settlement on the [[Missouri River]]. On [[...
9: ...the [[Snake River]], and the [[Columbia River]], past [[Celilo Falls]] and through what is now [[Portla...
10: ...ed to camp on the south side of the river (modern Astoria, OR) , building [[Fort Clatsop]] as their win... - March 22 (9294 bytes)
11: *[[1809]] - [[Charles XIII of Sweden|Charles XIII]] succe...
55: *1924 - [[Bill Wendell]], American broadcast announcer (d. [[1999]])
81: ...952]] - [[Bob Costas]], sports commentator, broadcaster, [[talk show]] host
119: ...endar]] 22nd March is the earliest date on which Easter Sunday can fall ([[25th April]] is the latest). - Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
25: ...elter." The city is located along the southeast coast of the island of [[Oahu|O‘ahu]]. The term a...
33: ...onolulu District''' is located on the southeast coast of O‘ahu between [[Makapuu|Makapu‘u]]...
35: ...merous ridges and valleys located inland of the coastal plain divide Honolulu's residential areas into ...
41: ...;]] in [[1804]]. His court later relocated, in [[1809]], to where [[downtown Honolulu]] now stands.
62: ...ter]], located on King & Bishop Streets. On the eastern side of downtown is the historic center of Haw... - List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
35: *[[Antoine Arbogast]] (France, [[1759]] - [[1803]])
190: *[[Jean Gaston Darboux]] ([[France]], [[August 14]],[[1842]] -...
297: *[[Hermann G? Grassmann]] (Germany, [[1809]] ? [[1877]])
299: * [[James Gregory (astronomer and mathematician)|James Gregory]] (Scotla...
301: *[[Hermann G? Grassmann]] (Prussia, [[1809]] - [[1877]]) - Sweden (27111 bytes)
1: ...[Baltic Sea]] and the [[Gulf of Bothnia]] on the east. Sweden has a low population density in all but i...
63: ...sh; [[4000 BC]]), following the recession of the last [[ice age]] – the [[Weichsel glaciation]]. ...
69: ... and [[10th century]], the Swedes primarily went east, to [[Balticum]], [[Russia]] and the [[Black Sea]...
73: ...inland was a part of Sweden from [[1362]] until [[1809]].
79: ...[Grand Duchy of Finland]] was created out of the eastern half of Sweden. - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
109: *[[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], (1778-1841)
110: *[[Mary Astell]], (1666-1731){{fn|C}}{{fn|R}}
128: *[[Gaston Bachelard]], (1884-1962){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}...
155: *[[Sebastiano Basso]], (16th century)
158: *[[Bruno Bauer]], (1809-1882){{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Harp (23216 bytes)
26: ... the double-action pedal system, invented by [[Sebastien Erard|S颡stien Erard]] in [[1810]]. Earlier p...
38: The wire-string harp's origins go back at least prior to the 11th century. The 11th century [[Ma...
42: ...ach and published his second and third volumes in 1809 and 1840 respectively. A reprint of the 1840 edi...
44: ...r pads are used to damp. He also was one of the last to use the left hand in the treble. He was in hi...
72: ...uld be either 1 2 1 2 1 2 or 3 2 3 2 3 2. In contrast, classical harp technique uses a fingering of 4 3... - Cherokee (38956 bytes)
7: [[Image:Easternbandcherokeeflag.png|none|200px]]
8: Flag of the Eastern Band Cherokee
13: [[Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians]], North Carolina (f)...
22: ... is now the [[Eastern United States]] and [[Southeastern United States]] until most were forcefully mov...
25: ...Indians]] and at [[Cherokee, North Carolina]] ([[Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians]]). State-recognized ... - War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
90: ... the [[Non-Intercourse Act|Non-Intercourse Act of 1809]], which lifted all embargoes on American shippin...
104: #The coast of the United States
108: ...line]] and thirty-four were [[frigates]]. In contrast, the [[United States Navy]], which was not yet tw...
114: ...nty minute battle, the ''Guerriere'' had been dismasted and captured, and was later burned.
116: ...rnor of [[Bombay]], to [[India]]. After a battle lasting three hours, the ''Java'' [[striking the color... - Viking (18085 bytes)
4: ...n|Norse]] seafaring [[warrior]]s who raided the coasts of Scandinavia, the [[British Isles]], and othe...
6: ...ngs travelled westward; [[Varangian]]s travelled eastward.
13: ...on the monastery at [[Lindisfarne]] on the east coast of [[England]]. For the next 200 years, [[Europe...
15: ...ell of raids in the [[Mediterranean]] and as far east as the [[Caspian Sea]].
29: ...ions collecting [[Danegeld]] in England, and at least two rune stones mention men who died ''i viking''... - History of the periodic table (7005 bytes)
10: By 1809, a total of 47 elements had been discovered. As t... - Cyrus McCormick (3514 bytes)
2: '''Cyrus Hall McCormick''' ([[February 15]] [[1809]] - [[May 13]], [[1884]]) of [[Virginia]] was an ...
8: ...ped marketing and sales techniques, developing a vast network of trained salesmen able to demonstrate o... - Louis Braille (1319 bytes)
1: '''Louis Braille''' ([[January 4]], [[1809]] - [[January 6]], [[1852]]) was the inventor of ... - William Henry Harrison (11790 bytes)
29: ... on the frontier, became much greater after the [[1809]] [[Treaty of Fort Wayne]], in which Harrison sec...
37: ...e first American president to die in office. His last words were "Sir, I wish you to understand the tru...
63: ...t"|[[Postmaster General of the United States|Postmaster General]]||align="left"|'''[[Francis Granger]]'... - Louisa Adams (3687 bytes)
9: ... two older sons in Massachusetts for education in 1809 when she took two-year-old [[Charles Francis Adam...
13: ...t, however; and her cordial hospitality made the last official reception a gracious occasion although h... - Anna Harrison (3660 bytes)
7: ...(1802), John Scott (1804), Benjamin (1806), Mary (1809), Carter (1811), Anna (1813), and James (died as ... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ...sh]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the theory of [[evolutio...
6: ...sion of the Emotions in Man and Animals]]''. His last book was about earthworms.
15: ..., Shropshire]], [[England]], on [[12 February]] [[1809]] at the family home, [[The Mount, Shrewsbury|The...
29: ...His father objected to the voyage, thinking it a waste of his son's time, but was eventually persuaded ...
43: ...rmadillo]]s in strata which showed no signs of catastrophy or change in climate, and found later that t...
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