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- Voltaire (48640 bytes)
12: The Abbé de [[Châteauneuf]], a friend of François' mother, instruct...
14: ...hen, in the suite of the marquis de Châteauneuf, the abbé's brother, to [[The Hague]]. He...
18: ... hypothesis of an anagram on the name "Arouet le jeune" or "Arouet l.j.", 'u' being changed to 'v' and...
26: ...n. He stayed at [[Cambrai]] for some time, where European diplomatists were still in full session, jo...
28: ...e and nearly as intelligent, the duke of [[Richelieu]], and with him he passed [[1724]] and the next y... - Theater in the United States (12545 bytes)
2: ...rrowed from the performance styles prevalent in [[Europe]]. Today, it is heavily interlaced with Amer...
11: ...erformance, shown initially on [[September 15]] [[1752]]. Persecuted by [[religious intolerance]], Halla...
17: ...ited States, and many celebrity [[actor]]s from [[Europe]] toured the United States. There were even a...
19: ...ansion]] of the country progressed, some entrepreneurs staged floating theaters on boats which would t...
21: ...t commonly performed playwright, along with other European authors. American playwrights of the period... - 18th century new (49640 bytes)
4: ...ibeiro, Aileen| title=Dress in Eighteenth-Century Europe 1715-1789 (revised edition)|publisher=Yale Un...
6: ...e in the early 1790s. At first, the monarchies of Europe embraced enlightenment ideals, but with the F...
13: [[File:Europa 1700 en.jpg|thumb|250px|Europe on the eve of the [[War of the Spanish Succes...
18: ...volved most of [[Louis XIV#The Spanish Succession|Europe]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.historyofwar...
62: ...t]] converted the household [[Slavery in medieval Europe#Slavery in Russia|slaves]] into house [[serfs... - 18th century inventions (2219 bytes)
15: * [[1752]]: [[Lightning rod]]: [[Benjamin Franklin]] - Scientific method (40667 bytes)
51: ...ounds for rejecting it as [[junk science]] or [[pseudoscience]].
77: ...tities is often the critical difference between pseudo-sciences, such as alchemy, and a science, such ...
90: ...ire|Persia]]n, [[Greece|Greek]], [[Arab]]ic and [[European]] astronomers, to record the [[precession]]...
149: ...ead ([[1753]]) when attempting to replicate the [[1752]] [[kite]] [[experiment]] of [[Benjamin Franklin]...
179: ...ting hypotheses. Observation could only do this "neutrally" if it were independent of the theory. - Opera (25153 bytes)
20: ...toring" this situation. A later work by Peri, ''[[Euridice]]'', dating from 1600, is the first opera s...
35: ...well, for example in the operas of [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart]], who wrote in Vienna near the ce...
47: ...luential in France since its performance there in 1752), he also desired to strip opera from some Italia...
55: ...haikovsky|Tchaikovsky]]'s [[Eugene Onegin (opera)|Eugene Onegin]] can probably be traced back to the g...
59: ...e Germans achieved a seriousness of tone and grandeur of scale rarely approached in Italy. The above-... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
38: ...rgest city, Europe's fourth largest city, a major European cultural center and the most important Russ...
52: ...f St. Petersburg, sometimes called the outdoor museum of [[Neoclassicism]], was the first Russian patr...
58: ...Stroganov]] palace (1752–1754, now a wax museum), the [[Mikhail Illarionovich Vorontsov|Vorontso...
60: ...ossNeva.jpg|center|thumb|650px|The [[Hermitage Museum]] complex with the [[Winter Palace]] at right]]
62: ...ke Mikhail Pavlovich, now houses the [[Russian Museum]]. Also built in the Neoclassical style are the ... - Judge (10187 bytes)
23: Historically, in [[Europe]] in the [[Middle Ages]], juries often stated...
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82: |[[England|English]] [[colonial]] [[entrepreneur]] and [[jurist]]
97: |( [[1677]] – [[1752]] )
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