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- Adrien-Marie Legendre [r]: (1752 – 1833) important French mathematician whose name lives on in the Legendre polynomials and associated Legendre functions. [e]
- Augustin-Louis Cauchy [r]: (1789 – 1857) prominent French mathematician, one of the pioneers of rigor in mathematics and complex analysis. [e]
- Brazil [r]: Largest country in South America with a population of 190 million people and rich resources; Portuguese is the national language [e]
- Carl von Clausewitz [r]: (1780-1831) German military theorist who stressed the moral and political aspects of war, posthumous author of On War. [e]
- Charles Messier [r]: (1730 - 1817) French astronomer, best known for his catalogue of unusual objects. [e]
- Charles de Gaulle [r]: French military and political leader who died in 1970. [e]
- Charles-Augustin de Coulomb [r]: (Angoulême June 14, 1736 – Paris August 23, 1806) French physicist known for formulating a law for the force between two electrically charged bodies. [e]
- EBSCO [r]: Privately-held American corporation that manufactures various products (such as fishing lures) and is best known for electronic publishing for libraries. [e]
- Embargo of 1807 [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Felix Savart [r]: (Mézières 30 June 1791 – Paris 16 March 1841) French physicist, known for the Biot-Savart law. [e]
- France, history [r]: Add brief definition or description
- France [r]: Western European republic (population c. 64.1 million; capital Paris) extending across Europe from the English Channel in the north-west to the Mediterranean in the south-east; bounded by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and Spain; founding member of the European Union. Colonial power in Southeast Asia until 1954. [e]
- French Revolution [r]: The revolutionary episode in France that deposed the king and the aristocracy, created a republic, and included a period of terror, in which thousands were killed or driven into exile. [e]
- French republican calendar [r]: Calendar instituted by the National Convention after the French Revolution, as a reform of the Gregorian calendar, that would help to divorce the new republic from its Catholic predecessor. [e]
- George III [r]: King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760-1820, between George II and George IV. [e]
- George IV [r]: King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1820-1830, following George III and succeeded by William IV. [e]
- Georges Cuvier [r]: (1769 - 1832) vertebrate paleontologist and comparative anatomist who established the extinction of past lifeforms as an accepted scientific fact. [e]
- Grand strategy [r]: The application of all national means of affecting the actions of other nations and non-national actors; specifically includes but is not restricted to military means [e]
- Hero [r]: Someone who hazards his life in a noble cause [e]
- Homefront [r]: The non-military actions of a nation at war, including its government, politics, society, economy and culture. [e]
- James Madison [r]: (March 16, 1751 – June 28, 1836), An American politician, political theorist, Secretary of State, fourth President of the United States of America (1809–1817) and one of the most influential Founding Fathers of the United States. [e]
- John C. Calhoun [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John Quincy Adams [r]: (1767-1848) was the sixth president of the United States (1825-1829), and the son of President John Adams (1797-1801). [e]
- Knights Hospitaller [r]: European order of chivalry existing in several incarnations today. [e]
- Law [r]: Body of rules of conduct of binding legal force and effect, prescribed, recognized, and enforced by a controlling authority. [e]
- Louis XVI [r]: King of France executed in 1792 during the French Revolution; husband of Marie Antoinette. [e]
- Louisiana Purchase [r]: A land purchase of the entire Louisiana Territory in 1803 from France by the United States by President Thomas Jefferson. [e]
- Maximillian I Joseph of Bavaria [r]: (27 May 1756, Mannheim - 13 October 1825, Schloss Nymphenburg) Ruler of Bavaria as Elector Max IV Joseph of Bavaria from 1799 until 1805, and from 1806 until his death as the first King of Bavaria. [e]
- Military History [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Military [r]: The standing armed forces of a country, that are directed by the national government and are tasked with that nation's defense. [e]
- Netherlands, history [r]: Overview of the history of the Netherlands. [e]
- Norway [r]: A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula. [e]
- Orientalism [r]: The study of the Orient (Asia) by Western scholars, and their evaluation of its social and moral values, and its future prospects. [e]
- Oswald Spengler [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Papacy [r]: Head of the Roman Catholic Church. [e]
- Poland, history [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Project Muse [r]: A subscription-based academic journals site operated by the Johns Hopkins University Press. [e]
- Radiochemistry [r]: The chemistry of radioactive materials [e]
- Rosetta Stone [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Russian Liberation Movement [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Scotland, history [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Scotland [r]: A country that forms the northernmost part of the United Kingdom; population about 5,200,000. [e]
- Venice [r]: City and major seaport in Nothern Italy that is famous for its canals, and for its role as a republic and major trade hub in medieval Europe. [e]
- Victor Hugo [r]: (1802-1885) French novelist, best known for The Hunchback of Notre-Dame and Les Misérables. [e]
- War of 1812, Causes [r]: This War was caused by British strategic needs of the Napoleonic Wars, primarily its need for sailors to fight Napoleon, and its plan to restrict foreign trade entering France [e]
- War of 1812 [r]: A sideshow, 1812-1815, of the Napoleonic Wars, between the United States and Great Britain; Britain ignored American demands to end the impressment (seizure) of American sailors, interference with American maritime rights, and support for hostile Indians in the American West; the war was essentially a draw [e]
- William I (Netherlands) [r]: King of the Netherlands, 1813-1840. [e]
