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- Russia (28007 bytes)
2: ...twice the territory of the next-largest nation, [[Canada]]. It ranks eighth in the world in population...
4: ...mber [[1991]]. In the [[Soviet Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Repu...
13: ...entury]] onwards and slowly assimilated both the Scandinavians as well as native [[Finno-Ugric]] tribe...
15: ...y|11th centuries]] this state of [[Kievan Rus]] became the largest in Europe and was quite prosperous,...
17: ... Duchy of [[Lithuania]] and [[Poland]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: ... the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
6: *[[Firmin Abauzit]], (1679-1767)
65: *[[Ammonius Saccas]], (3rd century){{fn|C}}
80: *[[Anselm of Canterbury|Anselm]], (1034-1109){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn...
81: *[[Antiochus of Ascalon]], (c. 130-68 BC){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - Stamp Act 1765 (7443 bytes)
2: ...tist]] movement that later resulted in the [[American Revolution]].
6: ...s, would be permanently stationed in [[North America]] and represented an ongoing expense. The averag...
11: ...ary|notary]] one would pay a tax of �10 in America, but only �2 in [[Britain]]. The tax on newspap...
13: ...itia had even been assigned to support actions in Canada and the west, with limited compensation from ...
15: ... elm tree Oliver's effigy was hanged from later became known as the "[[Liberty Tree]]".) Organization... - Townshend Acts (1304 bytes)
1: ...n to this in the British colonies of [[North America]], using the slogan "''no taxation without repres...
7: ...o created three new admirality courts to try Americans who ignored the law. The acts led to outrage a... - Broccoli (4962 bytes)
1: [[Image:Row-of-broccoli-and-carrots-photo.jpg|thumb|center|700px|]]
4: ... | image = [[Image:Fractal Broccoli.jpg|240px]] | caption = Broccoli}}
9: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Brassicales]]}}
10: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = [[Brassicaceae]]}}
11: {{Taxobox_genus_entry | taxon = ''[[Brassica]]''}} - Theater in the United States (12545 bytes)
2: ...theater and [[comedy]] traditions as well. [[Musical theater]] may be the most popular form: it is ce...
8: ...humb|left|[[Edwin Forrest]], a popular early American actor]]
11: ...Prince of Parthia]]'' by [[Thomas Godfrey]], in [[1767]].
13: ...nd it was banned in most states during the [[American Revolutionary War]] at the urging of the [[Conti...
17: ...lap]] and [[Thomas Abthorpe Cooper]], similarly became well known throughout the young nation. - Bontebok (2050 bytes)
12: ...author = [[Peter Simon Pallas|Pallas]] | date = [[1767]]}}
15: ... a [[highveld]] [[antelope]] found in [[South Africa]] and [[Lesotho]]. The Bontebok has two [[subspec...
17: ...d clearly ringed they are found in both sexes and can reach a length of half a metre.
21: ...ories and face down other males in displays and occasionally combat. - 18th century (8231 bytes)
3: ...from [[1701]] through [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]].
5: ... this period (in terms of [[industry|industrial]] capacity) were: [[Austria]], [[Britain]], [[France]]...
9: ...ghtened absolutism]]" and was the time when political changes began that would lead to the modern [[na...
11: ...being established, and, in the case of [[USA|America]], breaking away from their parents. In [[Asia]],...
13: ...[[Baroque]], then was succeeded by the [[Neoclassical]] movement. - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
2: ...sted from [[1701]] to [[1800]] in the [[Gregorian calendar]], in accordance with the [[Anno Domini]]/[...
4: ...ic event of the [[American Revolutionary War|American Revolution]]]]
6: ...Enlightenment]] culminated in the French and American revolutions. Philosophy and science increased in...
8: ...dest beginnings in the 18th century, it would radically change human society and the geology of the su...
15: * [[1700]]: The [[1700 Cascadia earthquake]] (magnitude 9) occurs off the coas... - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
17: * [[1767]]: [[Spinning jenny]]: [[James Hargreaves]]
18: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]]
22: * [[1777]]: [[carding|Card teeth making machine]]: [[Oliver Evans]]
25: * [[1785]]: [[Power loom]]: [[Edmund Cartwright]]
29: * [[1784]]: [[Bifocals]]: [[Benjamin Franklin]] - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12500 bytes)
1: ...ean classical music]] (especially, of the [[Classical music era]]). He composed an astonishingly large...
7: ...ed]] on the day after his birth at [[St. Rupert's Cathedral]] as ''Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Th...
11: ...ruction in both the [[piano]] and [[violin]]. Musically, he developed very rapidly and began to compos...
13: ..., to play with her. On one occasion when Mozart became ill, Leopold expressed more concern over the lo...
15: ...and [[Munich]]. They went to Vienna again in late 1767 and remained there until December 1768.
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