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  2. Graduation (scale) - Wikipedia

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    A ruler with two linear scales: the metric and imperial.It includes shorter minor graduations and longer major graduations. A graduation is a marking used to indicate points on a visual scale, which can be present on a container, a measuring device, or the axes of a line plot, usually one of many along a line or curve, each in the form of short line segments perpendicular to the line or curve.

  3. List of state leaders in the 16th-century Holy Roman Empire

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    For the succeeding rulers, see the Lordship of Groningen under the List of state leaders in the 16th century. Duchy of Guelders; For the preceding rulers, see the Duchy of Guelders under the #Lower Rhenish–Westphalian. Dukes (complete list) – under the Pragmatic Sanction of 1549 Charles V united Guelders with the other lordships of the Low ...

  4. List of state leaders in the 16th century - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of state leaders in the 16th century (1501–1600) AD, except for the leaders within the Holy Roman Empire, and the leaders within South Asia.. These polities are generally sovereign states, but excludes minor dependent territories, whose leaders can be found listed under territorial governors in the 16th century.

  5. Dialing scales - Wikipedia

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    They were proposed by Samuel Foster in 1638, and produced by George Serle and Anthony Thompson in 1658 on a ruler. There are two scales: the latitude scale and the hour scale. They can be used to draw all gnomonic dials – and reverse engineer existing dials to discover their original intended location. [1]

  6. Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor - Wikipedia

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    Charles V [d] [e] (24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555.

  7. Ruler - Wikipedia

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    A variety of rulers A carpenter's rule Retractable flexible rule or tape measure A closeup of a steel ruler A ruler in combination with a letter scale. A ruler, sometimes called a rule, scale or a line gauge or metre/meter stick, is an instrument used to make length measurements, whereby a length is read from a series of markings called "rules" along an edge of the device. [1]

  8. Scale ruler - Wikipedia

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    A scale ruler is a tool for measuring lengths and transferring measurements at a fixed ratio of length; two common examples are an architect's scale and engineer's scale.In scientific and engineering terminology, a device to measure linear distance and create proportional linear measurements is called a scale.

  9. Category:16th-century monarchs in Europe - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "16th-century monarchs in Europe" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.