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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
6: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ...[[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
9: *[[Afonso de Albuquerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugue...
24: *[[William Baffin]], ([[1584]]-[[1622]])
25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa - Treasury (1846 bytes)
7: ...ance Minister. The Treasurer is responsible for drafting the government budget and coordinating govern...
19: * [[Alexander Hamilton]] (United States) - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
5: ...n princess [[Morphia of Melitene]]. She was named after her paternal grandmother, Melisende of Montlhe...
13: ...de to a powerful ally, one who would protect and safeguard Melisende's inheritance as Queen and her fu...
15: After Baldwin II's death in [[1131]], Melisende and ...
19: ... of Le Puiset]], [[Count of Jaffa]], of having an affair with Melisende. Hugh was the most powerful ba...
21: ...s unfounded assertions of infidelity was a public affront that would damage Melisende's position entir... - Agnes of Courtenay (6051 bytes)
3: ...c]], [[count of Jaffa and Ascalon]], in [[1157]], after Hugh was captured in battle by the Muslims. Th...
5: ...come from sources biased towards Willaim; Bernard Hamilton suggests that both Amalric and his councillors be...
7: ... pension from that fief's income. Agnes soon thereafter married to [[Hugh of Ibelin]], to whom she had...
11: ...e. There were rumours that she was also having an affair with Heraclius.
15: ...ylla, and a process decreed to choose the monarch afterwards between Sibylla and her half-sister Isabe... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
7: ...rd of Montferrat]], the newly created [[count of Jaffa and Ascalon]]. In autumn [[1176]] they were mar...
9: ...[Baldwin of Ibelin]], rebuffed Philip's advances. Affronted, Philip left Jerusalem to campaign in [[An...
11: ...f the Sibylla-Baldwin match. According to Bernard Hamilton, it could be assumed the emperor was investing in...
21: ...ylla, and a process decreed to choose the monarch afterwards between her and her half-sister Isabella,...
27: ...f Chatillon gained popular support for Sibylla by affirming that she was "li plus apareissanz et plus ... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
14: ...able. Females and female lines could inherit only after extinction of male lines.
19: ...gent until her own death in [[1560]]). Six months after her birth, in July [[1543]], the [[Treaties of...
26: ... it in her baby hand, and she grasped the heavy shaft. Then the Sword of State was presented by the [[...
28: Then, the [[James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran|Earl of Arran]] carried the Cr...
31: The Treaties of Greenwich fell apart soon after Mary's coronation. The betrothal did not sit w... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...mother and her governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was sc...
20: ...hat Albert's and now her own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha a...
37: ...e, the King of Hanover. These conspiracy theories afflicted the country with a wave of patriotism and ...
43: ...ord's acquittal in 1840. On [[3 July]], just days after Francis' sentence was commuted, another boy, [...
46: ...Victoria was the [[Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs|Foreign Secretary]], [[Henry John Temple, 3r... - Benazir Bhutto (7735 bytes)
8: ...an woman to be President of the [[Oxford Union]], after the election had to be re-run because she accu...
11: After graduating, she returned to [[Pakistan]], but ...
15: After being dismissed by the then President of Pakis...
23: ==Afghanistan Policy==
24: ... rule that the [[Taliban]] gained prominence in [[Afghanistan]] whether or not with the assistance of ... - Helen Clark (4005 bytes)
9: ...ruary 26]] [[1950]]<br>in [[Hamilton, New Zealand|Hamilton]], [[New Zealand]]
49: ... she chaired the [[Select Committee]]s on Foreign Affairs and on Disarmament and Arms Control, both of...
65: ...land prime ministers | before=[[Jenny Shipley]] | after=in office| years=1999-present}} - Mary Robinson (21825 bytes)
23: ...eth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] after a career as a judge in the Colonial Service; w...
33: **Chairman of its Social Affairs Sub-Committee (1977-87)
34: **Chairman of its Legal Affairs Committee (1987-89)
43: ...John Rogers (Irish lawyer)|John Rogers]]. Shortly afterwards, Robinson resigned from the party in prot...
45: ... realise that the programme was aimed at ''her''. After some consideration, she agreed to become the f... - Jennie Kidd Trout (1706 bytes)
3: ...]. She married Edward Trout in [[1865]] and thereafter moved to [[Toronto]], where Edward ran a newsp...
7: ...ford, Ontario|Brantford]] and [[Hamilton, Ontario|Hamilton]], Ontario. - Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
7: ...Going", was a success for country singer [[George Hamilton IV]] and for folk singer [[Tom Rush]]. The songs...
13: ...ly diverse, with complex vocal harmonies set with African drumming (the [[Drum|Warrior Drums]] of [[Bu... - Bonnie and Clyde (17385 bytes)
9: ...e was sentenced to 5 years in prison shortly thereafter, they never divorced, and Bonnie was wearing T...
15: ...ng the period 1927 through 1929, he also cracked safes, burgled stores, and stole cars. Known primaril...
25: ... raid Eastham prison and free associate [[Raymond Hamilton]] and others. He recruited help, and set about ar...
27: ...rted that it was [[Mabank, Texas]]). They escaped after exchanging fire, rejoined Bonnie, and attempte...
31: ...ed by the local Sheriff and his undersheriff, Ray Hamilton and Clyde opened fire, killing the undersheriff. ... - Vivien Leigh (4286 bytes)
7: ...znick]] had secrectly selected Leigh for the role after seeing her in the [[MGM]] film ''[[A Yank at O...
9: ...actress [[Jill Esmond]] who was pregnant when the affair began).
31: *''[[That Hamilton Woman]]'' ([[1941]]) - John Adams (18716 bytes)
31: ... 1765|Stamp Act]] of [[1765]]. In that year, he drafted the instructions which were sent by the town o...
39: ...Robert R. Livingston]] and [[Roger Sherman]] to draft a [[United States Declaration of Independence|De...
44: ...constitution]] of [[1780]]. He penned the first draft along with [[James Bowdoin]] and Samuel Adams.
48: ...ties between the United States and foreign powers after that of February 1778 with France.
52: ...ralists]] (which Adams led along with [[Alexander Hamilton]]), and the [[Democratic-Republicans]]. - Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
25: ... unanimously solicited Jefferson to prepare the draft of the Declaration alone.
35: ...farmers, in contrast to the vision of [[Alexander Hamilton]], who envisioned a nation of commerce and manufa...
37: ... [[1797]] until [[1801]], achieving that position after getting second place in the presidential elect...
125: ...stem. His mind, no less trenchant and subtle than Hamilton's, was the most impressible, the most receptive, ...
143: ...which he approved. This compilation was published after his death and became known as the ''[[Jefferso... - James Madison (15187 bytes)
18: ... was co-author, with [[John Jay]] and [[Alexander Hamilton]], of the [[Federalist Papers]], and is tradition...
21: ...gure in [[Virginia]] state politics, helping to draft their declaration of religious freedom and persu...
25: ...son put aside his doubts to work with [[Alexander Hamilton]] and [[John Jay]] to write the [[Federalist Pape...
31: ...ates Federalist Party|Federalist]]s, who followed Hamilton and believed in a strong central government, and ...
38: ...rgely on the strength of his abilities in foreign affairs at a time when [[United_Kingdom_of_Great_Bri... - Andrew Jackson (23546 bytes)
24: ...mmediate family. He came to [[Tennessee]] shortly after [[1800]], as a young lawyer. Since he was not ...
32: ...on himself favored reform of the electoral system afterwards, including abolishing the [[U.S. Electora...
43: ...]] had been introduced in [[1791]] by [[Alexander Hamilton]] as a way of organizing the federal government's...
51: ...epreneurs at the expense of farmers and laborers. After a titanic struggle, Jackson succeeded in destr...
55: ...il 13]], [[1829]] Jefferson Day dinner, involving after-dinner toasts. Jackson rose first and voice bo... - Martin Van Buren (21629 bytes)
22: ...[United States]]. He was the first President born after the signing of the [[United States Declaration...
27: ...aron Burr]]'s second in the duel with [[Alexander Hamilton]]. Van Buren made the acquaintance of Burr, but d...
29: .... Livingston]] and Aaron Burr. Federalist control after [[1799]] depended upon coalition with one or o...
35: ...recognized procedure in national, state and local affairs. Van Buren did not originate the system, but...
43: After the election, he sought to bring the Crawford ... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
41: On [[April 24]], [[1861]], ten days after the fall of [[Battle of Fort Sumter|Fort Sumte...
48: ...paign]] against [[Robert E. Lee]]), Grant was not afraid to order direct assaults or tight sieges agai...
56: ...hampion, Abraham Lincoln. Lincoln had been quoted after the massive losses at Shiloh, "I can't spare t...
58: After the war, the Congress authorized Grant the new...
64: ...conviction only because of a presidential pardon. After the Whiskey Ring, Grant's [[Secretary of War]]...
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