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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: '''Elizabeth I''' ([[7 September]] [[1533]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) w...
16: ...f [[1533]]. She was born in Greenwich Palace, on September 7, 1533. Henry would have preferred a son t...
25: ...nded the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] less than two weeks later. Armed with popul...
27: ...II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the throne in her ste...
33: ...atthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, si... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
20: ...ted Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Windsor]].)
23: ...een_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coronation, [[28th June]], [[1838]].]...
27: ...y the [[Whig]] Party, which had been in power, except for brief intervals, since [[1830]]. The Whig Pr...
29: ... wives of Whigs, but Sir Robert Peel expected to replace them with wives of Tories. Victoria strongly ...
39: ...ries]] under Peel, the Bedchamber Crisis was not repeated. Victoria continued to secretly correspond w... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
24: ... amateur [[pianist]], excelled in [[sports]] and reportedly longed to be a [[ballerina]].
32: ...spouse for the heir to throne some years before, reportedly due to her age (16 months the Prince's sen...
36: ...f Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]].
38: ...the Princess of Wales suffered from [[post-natal depression]]. She later developed [[bulimia nervosa]]...
40: ...reason]] by both parties.) Another of her lovers reportedly was a bodyguard assigned to the Princess's... - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ... (according to others, through the [[Kuma-Manych Depression]]), the [[Caspian Sea]], the [[Ural River]...
14: ...|Greek]] term given originally to the plains of [[Ephesus]] in [[Anatolia]], and later to the lands be...
41: * the [[Central Asian Republics]] of [[Kazakhstan]] (excluding its small [[...
71: ...Himalayan States]] of [[India]], [[Pakistan]], [[Nepal]], [[Bhutan]] and [[Bangladesh]].
136: *[[Commonwealth of Independent States]] - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...ld serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider ad...
8: ...ed as a [[Parliamentary system|parliamentary]] [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional ...
19: ...h|English]] is the majority language elsewhere except in certain communities and in [[Nunavut]], where...
21: ...ufficient in energy due to its large fossil fuel deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroe...
98: ...1880]] Canada included all of its present area except for [[Newfoundland and Labrador]], which joined ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
56: ...ationships with several [[Crown dependency|Crown dependencies]].
58: ... King of Ireland). This state later became the [[Republic of Ireland]]. Six counties in the north-east...
60: ...ental [[Europe]], and has a land border with the Republic of Ireland, but is otherwise surrounded by t...
62: ...les and Scotland (''i.e.'', the United Kingdom except for Northern Ireland). This political usage of "...
69: ...tland was on the brink of economic ruin and was deeply unpopular with the broader Scottish population.... - Tree (23723 bytes)
9: ...form, leaf type and shape, bark characteristics, reproductive structures, etc.
30: ...ntasy or outright fraud. The following are now accepted as the top five tallest reliably measured spec...
72: Other species suspected of reaching exceptional age include [[Yew|European Yew]] ''Taxus ba...
280: ** Wunu [[cycad]], ''Lepidozamia hopei''
292: # Mature tree: over 30cm diameter, reproductive years begin - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
8: ... of [[Nicholas Bacon|Sir Nicholas Bacon]], Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under [[Elizabeth I of Englan...
12: ... and was accustomed to call him "the young Lord Keeper."
33: ...e income; but old debts and present extravagance kept him embarrassed, and he endeavoured to obtain fu...
35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
37: ...sitting in parliament. He narrowly escaped being deprived of his titles. Thenceforth he devoted himsel... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ... mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
12: ...lped by some of the professors. He purchased an [[ephemeris]] and books such as [[Sacrobosco]]'s Tract...
16: ...]. (These measurements became the possessions of Kepler following Tycho's death.)
18: ...the rest of his life, he was said to have worn a replacement made of [[silver]] and [[gold]]. Tycho's...
38: Kepler tried, but was unable, to persuade Brahe to ad... - American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
1: ...[1783]]), also known as the '''American War of Independence''', was a [[war]] fought primarily between...
19: ...tinental forces rather than a war for American Independence.
35: ...trumbull.jpg|thumb|300px|left|''The Death of [[Joseph Warren|General Warren]] at the Battle of Bunker'...
37: ...rgoyne]], and [[Henry Clinton (American War of Independence)|Henry Clinton]]. They began plans to brea...
39: ... siege was not broken, and General Gage was soon replaced by Howe as commander-in-chief for the Britis... - Boise, Idaho (9777 bytes)
52: ...ht|Downtown Boise, Idaho, as seen from the train depot]]
100: {{Commons|Boise|Boise}} - Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
29: ... the Governor's mansion. It was used as a market commons for over six years. Although an expensive Governo...
35: ...cturing. However, the natural gas deposits were depleted by [[1915]], and this contributed to an abru...
37: ...uence. When Governor Jackson refused to pardon Stephenson, he retaliated by going public with informa...
41: ... Indianapolis Fire Department with township fire departments based upon approval of all affected parti...
45: ...ed City of Indianapolis (all of Marion County, except the four "excluded" communities). The total are... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
4: ...ed after nearby [[Great Salt Lake]], the city is separated from the lake's shore by [[marsh]]es and [[...
15: ...rrival their religious prophet [[Brigham Young]] reportedly stated, "This is the right place."
17: ...hed the [[Utah Territory]]. Great Salt Lake City replaced [[Fillmore, Utah|Fillmore]] as the territori...
20: ... in rebellion when [[Brigham Young]] refused to step down as governor. The conflict called the [[Utah ...
29: ...woman]], was elected in [[1998]] as a Utah State representative. The [[Utah Pride Festival]] is the s... - Russia (28007 bytes)
4: ... called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
13: ...he Iranian [[Scythian]]s populated the southern steppes, and a Turkic people, the [[Khazars]], ruled t...
29: ...holas II]] and his dynasty appeared precarious. Repeated devastating defeats of the Russian army in W...
31: ... and formed the [[USSR]]. The brutal rule of [[Joseph Stalin]] forced rapid [[industrialization]] of t...
37: ... Communist period. Since [[Chechnya]] declared independence in the early 1990's, an intermittent guerr... - Death Valley National Park (38245 bytes)
1: ... examples include [[Creosote Bush]], [[Bighorn Sheep]], [[Coyote]], and the [[Death Valley Pupfish]] -...
5: ...700 million years old. Ancient warm-shallow seas deposited marine sediments until rifting opened the [...
36: ...nyon half way down with a relatively small and steep alluvial fan for the stream sediments to collect ...
38: ... which remodel the landscape and sometimes create ephemeral very shallow lakes.
45: ... suggest. One of the main dune fields is near Stovepipe Wells in the north-central part of the Valley ... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...ngs inspired the [[Protestant Reformation]] and deeply influenced the [[doctrine]]s of [[Lutheran]], [...
31: ...lized that the phrase "righteousness of God" in [[Epistle to the Romans|Rom.]] 1:17 did not mean activ...
41: ...e money to pay the pope, and would be allowed to repay the loan using money from the sale of a special...
47: ...nced every departure from it as a heresy. Luther replied in kind and a controversy developed.
51: ... matter, and the cardinal legate [[Cajetan]] was deputed to receive Luther's submission at Augsburg (O... - Red deer (16671 bytes)
28: ...er]]. The bulls may have as many as 50 cows to keep from other less fortunate males.
30: After the rut the stags and hinds separate. The fawns are born the following [[June]] a...
48: ...age]]. North American elk were once considered a separate species, and the Eurasian red deer another s...
50: ...separate species. The concept is similar to the separation of [[Africa]]n [[lion]]s (Panthera leo) fr...
67: ...k]]. At the same time the eastern population was separating into two more groups, those of the eastern... - Dog (69384 bytes)
19: ...]]s of all kinds do traditional jobs such as [[sheepdog|herding]] and new jobs such as [[Detection dog...
23: ...diet much better than humans are, and are not susceptible to many of the metabolic ills stemming from ...
26: [[Image:Shepador_Chewer.JPG|thumb|Puppies engage in [[teething...
41: ...relatively permanent with respect to careful and repetitive search by the dog, but would seem to be mu...
43: ...their dogs recognizing individuals by their footsteps outside the door, and so on. - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
26: ...he had gained his degree, residence requirements kept Darwin at Cambridge till June and following Hens...
29: ...ptain of [[HMS Beagle|HMS ''Beagle'']] which was departing in December on a two-year expedition to cha...
35: ...mens, many new to science, which established his reputation as a naturalist and made him one of the [[...
37: ...g'' land-forms as if he had the eyes of Lyell". Stepped plains of shingle and seashells in [[Patagonia...
41: ...s. For the rest of his life he suffered recurring episodes of illness and disability. - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
1: ...the world||Christmas Around the World (Bradley Joseph album)}}
52: ...ognized that Christmas controversies such as the replacement of the greeting "Merry Christmas" by "Hap...
55: ...ng Jesus, St. Mary, St Joseph, the Three Kings, shepherds men and miniature animals.
60: ...istian Federation of Malaysia (CFM). It has been reported that the Sultan of Selangor and his consort,...
80: ...arly as September and the season lasting up until Epiphany.
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