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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
23: ...ited Kingdom|King Edward VIII]]'s abdication, she became [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth kno...
62: ...and Philip made a six-month round-the-world tour, becoming the first reigning monarch to circumnavigate...
66: ...t, abandoning his duty, and forcing her father to become King, which she believed shortened his life by...
70: .... Also, while not speaking directly against [[Quebec Sovereignty]] in Canada, she has publicly praised...
82: ... her children, while still somewhat distant, have become much warmer since these deaths. She is particu... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
15: The Princess Mary became an extremely well-educated child under the dir...
21: ...e beginning. She lost the dignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succ...
26: ...unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also became godmother to her half-brother Edward and was c...
33: ...the Lady Elizabeth to the line of succession, and because it was made by a minor. Under the guidance of...
39: ...performed Mary's coronation on [[1 October]] 1553 because Mary did not wish to be crowned by the senior... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...d during this era. In addition, [[Francis Drake]] became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the glo...
18: ...irst Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth became queen in [[1558]].
33: ...ded her mother's chaplain, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to...
35: ...f England", rather than "Supreme Head", primarily because several bishops and many members of the publi...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...single [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Kingdom]], Anne became the first Sovereign of [[Great Britain]]. She ...
10: ...d in [[1688]]; her sister and brother-in-law then became Queen and King as [[Mary II of England|Mary II...
15: ...(the future Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
17: ..., Anne's father's conversion to Roman Catholicism became public. On the instructions of Charles II, how...
19: ...ward]]) in [[1688]], for a Roman Catholic dynasty became apparent. Princess Anne's sister and brother-i... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ... her governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was schooled in [...
16: ...w king was childless, the young Princess Victoria became [[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to th...
20: ...g-Gotha]], it was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and duca...
25: ... Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. As the young ...
27: ... 2nd Viscount Melbourne|Lord Melbourne]], at once became a powerful influence in the life of the politi... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ...r, 7th Earl Spencer]] in [[1975]], Diana's father became the 8th [[Earl Spencer]], and she acquired the...
34: ...England|King James II]]. Upon her marriage, Diana became ''Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales'' a...
40: ...ship with [[Camilla Parker Bowles]], whilst Diana became involved with a series of men, including [[Jam...
42: ...incess lost the style ''Her Royal Highness'', and became ''Diana, Princess of Wales'', a titular distin...
47: ... the mid-to-late [[1980s]], the Princess of Wales became well known for her support of charity projects... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...ctress, while another niece, [[Nancy Lancaster]], became famous as a 20th-century tastemaker and the ow...
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ... as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Observer'' newspaper, wo...
12: ...odgers]]''. Her implication that they had it easy because they were avoiding the real war in France and... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
41: ...eader of the Conservatives Campbell automatically became Prime Minister of Canada.
45: ...ians. The fact that she was a woman, the first to become Prime Minister, initially made her very popula...
51: ...ada|the west]] and the [[Bloc Qu颩cois]] in [[Quebec]] prevented the Conservatives from winning seats ... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
6: ...They settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], where she became involved in radical politics through the [[suf...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
12: ...lding cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she became the first Irish female [[Cabinet Minister]]. ... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...on Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]), an...
29: ...eral election, 1987|1987]] general elections, and became the longest-serving Prime Minister of the [[20...
38: ...rom [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Chairman of the [[Oxford University Conservati...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
50: ...the Conservatives won the 1970 election, Thatcher became [[Secretary of State for Education and Skills|... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
11: ...he Senate; and ... every Person so summoned shall become and be a Member of the Senate and a Senator."
20: ...cedent for jurisdictions over the world. However, because the Council did not hear appeals from within ...
22: Four months later, [[Cairine Wilson]] became the first woman to sit in the Senate.
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
45: ...entral Asia is currently geopolitically important because international disputes and conflicts over [[o...
164: ...]], [[Singapore]] and [[Tokyo]]. Call centers are becoming major employers in [[India]], due to the ava...
494: {{commons|Asia}} - Canada (35540 bytes)
18: ... French|French]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
44: |align=left|[[Quebec]]||[[Quebec City, Quebec|Quebec City]]||-5 (Eastern)
70: ...ties include [[Toronto, Ontario]]; [[Montreal, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ont...
88: ...lain]] (from 1603). In 1604, French settlers, who became known as [[Acadian]]s, were the first European...
92: ...y of [[New Brunswick]] in [[1784]] and divided Quebec into [[Lower Canada]] and [[Upper Canada]] in 179... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
103: ...es towards women are shifting, and new sports are becoming popular alongside traditional [[camel]] raci...
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
60: ...achieved ''de facto'' independence in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name th...
65: The partition of Ireland came about because of complex constitutional developments in the...
67: ...e northerner [[James Craig|Sir James Craig]] they became more militant. In [[1914]], to avoid rebellion...
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
71: ...surprise. The remaining 26 counties of the island became the [[Irish Free State]], a [[constitutional m... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
64: Guatemala became independent of Spain in [[1821]], first as a p...
65: ...in a war from [[1838]] to [[1840]], and Guatemala became an independent nation.
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
59: ...on and the great city of [[Taxila]] (Takshashila) became a great center of learning and development.
62: ... in modern India. [[Sagala]] (modern [[Sialkot]]) became his capital and propered greatly under Menande...
79: ...r lives as a direct consequence and millions more became refugee migrants to the newly formed Islamic R...
126: ...akistan has a close relationship with Turkey. RCD became defunct after the Iranian revolution, and a Pa...
128: ... itself from the US, and its relations with China became stronger and soon both nations declared their ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
58: ...ngdom was also King of Ireland). This state later became the [[Republic of Ireland]]. Six counties in t...
69: ...ontrol since the [[Statute of Rhuddlan]] in 1284, became part of the [[Kingdom of England]] by the [[Ac...
78: ...n 2004 that the country is currently in danger of becoming a [[Mass surveillance|surveillance society]]...
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 ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
36: ...mont]], north of [[Massachusetts]], south of [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], and west of [[Maine]] and the [[At...
38: ...shire's [[state nickname]] is "the Granite State" because it has numerous granite quarries, although th...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
64: ...eaning that state laws are written by volunteers. Because of this pay scale, many New Hampshire lawmake...
71: ...U.S.)|New England]] region. It is bounded by [[Quebec]], [[Canada]] to the north, [[Maine]] and the [[A... - Space (10661 bytes)
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