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- Middle Kingdom of Egypt (5374 bytes)
5: ... reign to reunite Egypt, bringing an end to the [[First Intermediate Period]]. Some authorities point ...
8: ...nsition into the illusturous Twelfth dynasty. The first Pharaoh of the Twelfth dynasty (Amenemhat I), ...
10: ...t their capital remained at Thebes. Amenemhet pacified any unrest in Egypt by force and curtailed the ...
12: ...e [[Nubia]] and other territories lost during the First Intermediate Period. The Lybians were subdued.
18: ...t kingdom even more dependent on Egypt. He was deified at the end of the Middle Kingdom and worshipped... - Conventional Egyptian chronology (10774 bytes)
42: ===[[First dynasty of Egypt|1st Dynasty]] 2920-2770===
86: ===[[Fifth dynasty of Egypt|5th Dynasty]]===
104: =[[First Intermediate Period of Egypt|First Intermediate Period]]=
192: *Sobekhotep V 1678-1674
193: *Iaib 1674-1664 - New Jersey (35646 bytes)
13: OfficialLang = ''None defined'' |
36: ... postal abbreviation of '''NJ'''. It is also the fifth smallest state. The state is named after the ...
39: ...ce inhabited by the tribes of the [[Lenape]], the first Europeans to settle the region were the [[Neth...
43: ... in St. Helier that [[Charles II of England]] was first proclaimed King of England in 1649, following ...
45: ...] and [[East Jersey]], for the 28 years between [[1674]] and [[1702]]. In 1702 the two provinces were un... - St. Peter's Basilica (17805 bytes)
2: ...Jesus]] and first [[Bishop of Antioch]] and later first [[Bishop of Rome]]. Tradition holds that his ...
8: ...ine I of the Roman Empire|Emperor Constantine]] officially recognized Christianity he started construc...
12: ...dent [[Giacomo della Porta]] continued with the unfinished portions of the church. [[Carlo Maderno]] b...
20: ...46. At the time of his death (1564), the dome was finished as far as the drum, the base on which domes...
24: ...d on it. The piers at the crossing which were the first masonry to be laid, which were intended to sup... - Timeline of microscope technology (1673 bytes)
13: * [[1674]] - [[Anton van Leeuwenhoek]] improves on a simpl...
14: * [[1931]] - [[Ernst Ruska]] builds the first [[electron microscope]]. - Timeline of United States pre-history (1600-1699) (5684 bytes)
18: *[[1619]]-First African [[slavery|slaves]] arrive at Jamestown
56: ... [[Treaty of Breda]] and [[Treaty of Westminster (1674)]] - John Locke (14749 bytes)
3: ... philosophy of mind also had a great deal of significant influence well into the [[The Age of Enlighte...
8: ...cal doctor, he earned a bachelor of medicine in [[1674]]. He studied medicine extensively during his tim...
18: ...ion 1707|Act of Union]] of [[1707]], though the office of King of England and King of Scotland had bee...
22: ...cke's Puritan upbringing and his Whig political affiliation expressed themselves in his published writ...
24: Locke's first major published work was ''[[A Letter Concerni... - History of India (31279 bytes)
5: ...Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements appeared 9,000 yea...
8: ...do-Scythian]] and [[Indo-Parthian]] kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd cen...
11: ...blishment of a number of indigenous dynasties. We find reference, in the edicts of the Mauryan Emperor...
18: ...Image:Lightmatter vishnu1.jpg|thumb|130px|right|A figurine of [[Vishnu]], a [[Hindu]] god, in the ''Na...
20: ...in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutiny|First War of Indian Independence]], resulted in Indi... - Henry Morgan (5671 bytes)
4: ...[[New Providence]] (Santa Catalina), and when Mansfield was captured and killed by the Spanish shortly...
6: ... in vain attempted to drive out the invaders, and finally Morgan consented to evacuate the place on th...
8: ...som as the price of his evacuating the place, and finally by an ingenious stratagem faking a landward ...
12: ... in [[1672]]. His fortunes turned again, and in [[1674]] Morgan was knighted before returning to Jamaica... - William Dampier (7308 bytes)
2: ...]] ([[Australia]]) and [[New Guinea]]. He was the first person to [[circumnavigate]] the world twice, ...
4: ... [[Battle of Schooneveld]] in June [[1673]]. In [[1674]] he worked as a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]...
6: ==First circumnavigation==
7: ...[Panama]] and captured Spanish ships on the [[Pacific]] coast of that isthmus; the pirates then raided...
9: ...[[31 March]] [[1686]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]], calling at [[Guam]]... - Guitar (36953 bytes)
4: ...cal instrument]] played with the [[fingerpicking|fingers]], or a [[plectrum]] ([[guitar pick]]). The ...
8: ...tric guitar|electric]] (i.e. with electrical amplification) or both.
15: [[image:Elam-tar.jpg|thumb|left|Figurines playing the ancestor of the Guitar. Excava...
17: ...bviously rooted in Persian. The name "guitar" was first introduced to the Western World when guitars w...
18: ...itra Veena is depicted in Indian artwork as the official instrument of the [[Hindu]] goddess [[Saraswa... - Hyksos (23575 bytes)
2: ...sty of Egypt|Sixteenth Dynasties]] of Egypt, (ca. 1674-1548 B.C.E. See [[Egyptian chronology]]), ruling ...
4: Traditionally, only the six Fifteenth Dynasty rulers are called "Hyksos". The [[...
6: ... to support their new overlords. The names of the Fifteenth Dynasty Hyksos are known from Egyptian mon...
9: ...hey bear Egyptian royal titles, but they are specifically called Hyksos by Manetho. It is generally a...
11: ...is period. However, today the Hurrian hypothesis finds few if any supporters, and the Hyksos are wide... - Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
7: ... [[fur trading]] expedition. Although he had no official assignment on the voyage, he created a [[map]...
13: ...ded at the "point of Quebec" and set about [[fortification|fortifying]] the area against attack by bui...
15: ...er was difficult for the colonists. Of the twenty-five people who stayed for the winter only 8 survive...
21: ... pointed out the three Iroquois chiefs. Champlain fired his [[arquebus]] and killed two of them with o...
29: ... [[China]] and the [[East Indies]], as well as to find and exploit mines of precious metals in the are... - Jim Abbott (6907 bytes)
1: ...te Sox]], and the [[Milwaukee Brewers]]. Abbott's fielding statistics matched or even slightly bettere...
3: ...d after finishing his pitching motion in order to field any ball that might come his way. He would the...
5: ...ers]] in [[1976 in sports|1976]], and he finished fifth in the year's rookie of the year voting.
7: ...els he won 18 games while posting an ERA of 2.89, finishing third in the American League [[Cy Young Aw...
13: ...ports|1998]], starting five games and winning all five. Abbott continued his comeback the following ye... - Ancient India (31279 bytes)
5: ...Age]] rock shelters decorated with paintings. The first known permanent settlements appeared 9,000 yea...
8: ...do-Scythian]] and [[Indo-Parthian]] kingdoms, and finally of the [[Kushan Empire]]. From the [[3rd cen...
11: ...blishment of a number of indigenous dynasties. We find reference, in the edicts of the Mauryan Emperor...
18: ...Image:Lightmatter vishnu1.jpg|thumb|130px|right|A figurine of [[Vishnu]], a [[Hindu]] god, in the ''Na...
20: ...in [[1857]] popularly known as the [[Sepoy Mutiny|First War of Indian Independence]], resulted in Indi... - December 9 (7837 bytes)
6: ...[[1793]] - [[New York, New York|New York City]]'s first daily [[newspaper]], the ''American Minerva'',...
9: *[[1851]] - First [[YMCA]] in [[North America]] established in [...
12: *[[1872]] - [[P. B. S. Pinchback]] becomes the first serving [[African American]] governor of a U.S...
25: *[[1960]] - ''[[Coronation Street]]'' first airs on televisions across the [[United Kingdo...
29: *[[1987]] - [[First Intifada]] begins in the [[Gaza Strip]] and [[...
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