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  1. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    13: ...se is debated, however, as the story emerged long after his death. Henry gave the Princess Mary her o...
    17: ...Francis I of France|Francis I, King of France]]. After three years, the contract was repudiated; in [...
    19: ...ied another woman, [[Anne Boleyn]]. Shortly thereafter, [[Thomas Cranmer]], the [[Archbishop of Cante...
    23: ... Henry married [[Jane Seymour]], who died shortly after giving birth to a son, the [[Edward VI of Engl...
    28: ...and the Lady Elizabeth to the line of succession (after their half-brother, the Prince Edward, Duke of...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    13: ...ards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
    16: ...ragon]], was reinstated in the line of succession after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under t...
    18: ...uld become the first Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth became queen in [[1558]].
    27: ...of succession, but Parliament would not allow it. After two months in the Tower, Elizabeth was put und...
    33: ...n Catholic holder of the office, had died shortly after Mary I. Since the senior bishops declined to p...
  3. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    15: ...r, [[Henrietta Maria|Queen Henrietta Maria]], and afterwards with her aunt, [[Henrietta Anne Stuart|He...
    19: ... descendants were to be in the line of succession after William and Mary. They were to be followed by ...
    22: Soon after their accession, William and Mary exalted Lord...
    33: ...d dominate both foreign and domestic policy. Soon after her accession, Anne appointed her husband [[Lo...
    35: ...ish Succession—became much more influential after the Duke of Marlborough won a great victory at...
  4. 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...
  5. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    15: ...a, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, there were even calls for her to be...
    22: ...ter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "other party" in the Earl a...
    34: ...the most senior royal woman in the United Kingdom after the Queen and the Queen Mother.
    38: ...uicide]] attempts. In one [[interview]], released after her death, she claimed that, while pregnant wi...
    40: ...ructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an affair constituted [[high treason]] by both parties....
  6. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...eight most industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    45: ... party's reputation, which had been badly damaged after a number of scandals during the Mulroney gover...
    74: ...ly popular political entity for another ten years after the 1993 election debacle. The party subsequen...
    83: after=[[Jean Chrétien]]
  7. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    36: ...s not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
    41: ...ervative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour seat of [[Dartford (UK Parliament const...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    45: ...moved to the Shadow [[HM Treasury|Treasury]] Team after [[1966]].
    52: ...vernment had lost control of [[monetary policy]]. After Heath lost the [[United Kingdom general electi...
  8. Asia (16910 bytes)
    6: ...Asia and Europe: the demarcation between Asia and Africa is the [[isthmus]] of [[Suez Canal|Suez]]. Th...
    24: ...orderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania.
    42: * [[Afghanistan]], [[Mongolia]], and the western regions...
    45: ... as the presence of [[U.S. military]] forces in [[Afghanistan]].
    76: ...n used to also refer to some countries in [[North Africa]]. Southwest Asia can be further divided into...
  9. Canada (35540 bytes)
    6: ...most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], ...
    92: During and after the [[American Revolution]], thousands of [[Un...
    94: ... Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Europe...
    100: ...irmed that no act of the UK parliament would thereafter extend to Canada without its consent. Judicial...
    113: ...the world's second-largest country in total area, after [[Russia]]. Much of Canada lies in [[Arctic]]...
  10. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    61: ...ed Kingdom]] control of their defense and foreign affairs in nineteenth-century treaties. In [[1971]],...
    71: ...tance have allowed it to play a vital role in the affairs of the region. In recent years the governmen...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  11. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    58: ...e. The name ''Republic of Ireland'' came into use after the [[Republic of Ireland Act]] defined it as ...
    67: ...e Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until after the [[World War I|Great War]]. (The war at tha...
    69: ... Conference, 1919]]. However it was not admitted. After the bitterly fought [[Anglo-Irish War|War of I...
    75: ... battlefield. British supplies of artillery, aircraft, machine-guns and ammunition were much help to P...
    161: ...as the fourth-highest GDP per capita in the world after [[Luxembourg]], [[Norway]], and the [[United S...
  12. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    15: leader_names = [[Pervez Musharraf]]<br />[[Shaukat Aziz]] |
    51: ...[Central Asia]]. The country borders [[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republi...
    56: ...ory of Iran]], [[History of India]], [[History of Afghanistan]]''
    59: ...s]]) and also of countries including [[India]], [[Afghanistan]] and [[Persian Empire|Persia]] ([[Iran]...
    62: ...rs (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asia...
  13. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    49: ...son]] and first settled in 1623, just three years after the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and it wa...
    51: ...ing in the [[Underground Railroad]] in providing safe routes into Canada, primarily via the [[Connecti...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    92: ...ow the second-most-forested state in the country, after Maine, in terms of percentage of land covered ...
    109: *0.7% [[African American]]
  14. Castle (27805 bytes)
    24: ... subjects of [[fortification]] (see also [[siegecraft]]) and [[domestic architecture]].
    57: ...he [[crusade]]s, and the consequent opportunities afforded to western engineers of studying the solid ...
    61: ... Gaillard fell to [[Philip Augustus]] in [[1204]] after a strenuous defence, and the success of the as...
    75: ...t Louis. On the final triumph of the royal cause, after John's death, at the battle of Lincoln, the ge...
    77: ...wes|Lewes]] were able to defy his power. Finally, after his fall at Evesham, it was in Kenilworth Cast...
  15. Tree (23723 bytes)
    9: ... Trees thus show a wide variety of growth form, leaf type and shape, bark characteristics, reproductiv...
    16: ...tany)|trunk]](s), [[branch]]es, [[twig]]s and [[leaf|leaves]]. Tree stems consist mainly of support an...
    18: ...s (all [[conifer]]s, and all [[dicotyledon|broadleaf]] trees), grow by the addition of new wood outwar...
    22: ...]]. Above ground, the trunk gives height to the leaf-bearing branches, aiding in competition with othe...
    78: ====[[Dicotyledon]]s (Magnoliopsida; broadleaf or hardwood trees)====
  16. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    13: ...[pitcher plant]]s), which trap prey in a rolled leaf that contains a pool of digestive enzymes;
    15: *Snap traps, which trap prey with rapid leaf movements;
    30: rolled leaf, whose margins have been sealed together. These p...
    34: zipped up leaf margins that allows excess water to flow out of t...
    45: [[operculum]], which is essentially a flared leaflet that covers the opening of the
  17. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    16: ...[France]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
    29: ... to improve. She had begun to employ him in crown affairs a few years previously, and he gradually acq...
    35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
    37: ...His public career ended in disgrace in 1621 when, after having fallen into debt, a Parliamentary Commi...
    45: ...y. In March, 1626, he came to London, and shortly after, when driving on a snowy day, he was inspired ...
  18. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ... the [[Sun]] in the [[solar system]]. It is named after [[Mars (god)|Mars]], the god of war in [[Roman...
    18: ...]s on Mars by the [[Mars Global Surveyor]] spacecraft have revealed that parts of the planet's [[Crust...
    41: ...ork on his notable maps of Mars. After the spacecraft [[Mariner 9]] provided extensive imagery of Mars...
    51: ...ered in [[1877]] by [[Asaph Hall]], and are named after the characters [[Phobos (mythology)|Phobos]] a...
    85: ..., and geography. Roughly two-thirds of all spacecraft destined for Mars have failed in one manner or a...
  19. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    9: ... of the Renaissance led to the development of [[seafaring]] technologies needed to make long voyages a...
    25: ...ary]]. [[Jamestown, Virginia|Jamestown]] - named after the recently enthroned [[James I of England|Ja...
    31: ...]], which was already bringing large numbers of [[Africa]]ns to the [[sugar]]-producing islands of the...
    33: ...n owners sought a less rebellious form of labor - African slaves.
    47: ...e the Netherlands were gaining a reputation as a safe haven for those facing persecution. The emigran...
  20. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    12: ...in the government, welcoming foreign diplomats, drafting official documents, and serving as a liaison ...
    14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
    31: ...der of the Faith" from the [[Pope]] in [[1521]]. After [[Martin Luther]] responded, More published a ...
    36: ...valid, rendering his marriage to Catherine void. After the pope steadfastly refused such an annulment...
    41: ...to Catherine. In [[1531]] he attempted to resign after being forced to take an oath declaring the kin...

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