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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
25: ===Military service===
27: ...mber of the royal family to actually serve in the military, though other royal women have been given honorar...
64: ... over Britain as it has shared world economic and military power with a growing host of independent nations ...
100: ...in the [[United Kingdom House of Commons|House of Commons]], because she would be better briefed and more c...
136: ...n_Uniform.JPG|thumb|right|184px|Elizabeth II in [[military uniform|uniform]] as [[Colonel-in-Chief]] of the... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
47: ...ided that England would not be obliged to provide military support to Philip's father, the Holy Roman Empero... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
99: ...iew of Elizabeth's reign. Though England achieved military victories, Elizabeth was far less pivotal than ot...
128: *[[The Military Revolution]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
24: ...o refrained from making her his Regent during his military campaigns in Europe.
47: ...|Bourbon]] on the Spanish Throne. In the House of Commons, the Tory majority was unassailable, but the same... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
66: ...d out of office due to the unpopular conduct of a military conflict, the [[Second Opium War]], in [[1857]]. ...
83: ...vonshire|Lord Hartington]], Liberal leader in the Commons, to form a ministry. However Lord Hartington decl...
87: ...ire. When the bill was rejected by the [[House of Commons]], Gladstone resigned, allowing Victoria to appoi...
107: ...nment. A series of legal reforms saw the House of Commons' power increase at the expense of the Lords and t... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
141: ===Honourary Military appointments=== - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ... recognized the vulnerability of the weak British military, believing that war would most certainly bring de... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
65: [[Image:Reagan_thatcher.jpg|thumb|200px|Thatcher and President Re...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
69: ... unrest, political status was restored to all paramilitary prisoners. This was a major propaganda coup for t...
75: ...ask force]] to recapture the Islands. The ensuing military campaign was [[Falklands War|successful]], result... - Asia (16910 bytes)
45: ...d [[Chechnya]], as well as the presence of [[U.S. military]] forces in [[Afghanistan]].
494: {{commons|Asia}} - Canada (35540 bytes)
128: ...], wearing the [[Order of Canada]] and [[Order of Military Merit]]]]
138: ...l party that holds the most seats in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabi...
140: ...[First-past-the-post]] elections for the House of Commons are called by the Governor General on the recomme...
231: ...nerships in trade, economic, legal, security, and military matters.
266: * [[Military of Canada]] - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
139: * [[Military of the United Arab Emirates]] - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
129: *[[Military of Guatemala]] - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
87: ...n, Pakistan has oscillated between democratic and military rule, while making some impressive recent economi...
124: ...e height of the [[Cold War]], the US placed heavy military sanctions on Pakistan, forcing Pakistan to agree ...
134: ...ing it further develop its [[Military of Pakistan|military]] and [[Pakistan Air Force|air force]] and infras...
136: ...egic re-alignment towards US policy, economic and military assistance has been flowing from the US to Pakist...
145: ...harif]], and the two leaders alternated until the military coup by General [[Pervez Musharraf]] in [[1999]].... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]]
109: ...mainly appointed [[House of Lords]]. The House of Commons is more powerful than the House of Lords. Its 646...
145: ==Military== - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
90: ...]] - [[668]]) divided the empire into a system of military provinces called ''[[thema|thé¡ta]]'' (themes) t...
92: ... (often tragically underfunded), and its rational military doctrines (not dissimilar to those of [[Sun Tzu]]...
129: ...rors of the Middle and Late Empire were full-time military commanders, and several were men of letters as we...
160: {{commons|Byzantine Empire}} - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...atin]] ''castellum'', diminutive of ''castra'', a military camp, in turn the plural of ''castrum'' or watchp...
67: ...e capacity for defence, but in the end losing all military characteristics save a few which survived as orna...
79: ...the country was again torn by civil strife, their military importance was of small account, the crown's hist...
97: ...'Argues'' (1839); Viollet-le-Duc's ''Essay on the Military Architecture of the Middle Ages'' was translated ...
114: {{commons|Castle}} - Socrates (7975 bytes)
5: ...n as a formidable conversationalist. He also saw military action, fighting at the [[Battle of Potidaea]], t...
37: {{commons|Socrates}} - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
60: ...organizations, ensuring the moral, political, and military safety of their community. Although some characte...
104: ...bly the same time, participating a continent-wide military effort.
114: ...corresponding to the [[governor]], the [[House of Commons]] to the [[colonial assembly]], and the [[House o...
142: ...imageFolio.cgi?direct=History/United_States/American_Revolution Pictures of the American Revolution] - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
40: ...de Gaulle''''', was a [[Military of France|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Ga...
49: ==1912–1940: Military career==
50:
52: ... river [[Zbrucz]] and received the highest Polish military award, [[Virtuti Militari]]. He was promoted to [...
59: ...ing encountered hostility from the leaders of the military through the [[1920s]] and [[1930s]] due to his bo... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an...
44: ...he royal party had overtly given in, although the military began to arrive in large numbers around [[Paris]]...
46: ...ame the site of a continuous meeting. Some of the military leaned toward the popular cause.
53: ...oyal coup, moved into open rebellion. Some of the military joined the mob; others remained neutral.
57: The king and his military supporters backed down, at least for the time bei...
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