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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of State. Her reign ha...
    15: ...l of Strathmore and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mothe...
    23: ...n refused to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly go without me, I wouldn't leave wi...
    33: ...r]] [[1947]]. The Duke is Queen Elizabeth's third cousin; they share Queen Victoria as a great-great-gr...
    35: ...ndsor]], it was decreed via a [[1960]] [[Order-in-Council]] that the descendants of Queen Elizabeth II ...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Que...
    13: ... his death. Henry gave the Princess Mary her own court at [[Ludlow Castle]] and many of the prerogativ...
    15: ...ess, the [[Margaret Pole%2C Countess of Salisbury|Countess of Salisbury]]. She learned to speak [[Lati...
    17: ... Mary was sent to [[Wales]] to preside over the [[Council of Wales and the Marches]]. It was then sugg...
    19: ...eals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope were abolished, and the King was a...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ... This last quality, viewed with impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marit...
    11: ... also reduced the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later...
    27: ...o be pregnant, Elizabeth was allowed to return to court at Philip's behest, as he worried that his wife...
    35: ... and many members of the public felt that a woman could not be the head of the Church. The [[Act of Sup...
    37: ...eth, factionalism in the Council and conflicts at court were greatly diminished. Elizabeth's chief advi...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...House of Stuart]]; she was succeeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]], of th...
    10: ... [[Protestant]] heir, the Roman Catholic James II could attempt to return to the Throne. It was for thi...
    12: ...r when the Duchess of Marlborough was banned from court during the [[War of the Spanish Succession]]. T...
    33: ...istress of the Robes]], the highest office a lady could attain.
    38: ...of Scotland. The individual chosen by the Estates could not be the same person who came to the English ...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...e of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24...
    16: .... Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the Regent.
    18: ... match, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have suggested that Prince Albe...
    20: ...'Windsor''. (In the early [[1960s]] an [[Order-in-Council]] partially reversed the decision by granting...
    25: ...regency was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    22: ... being named as the "other party" in the Earl and Countess of Dartmouth's divorce.
    30: ...ial bride had to have an aristocratic background, could not have been previously married, should be, pr...
    52: :''In 1987, when so many still believed that AIDS could be contracted through casual contact, Princess ...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
    72: ... nine French photographers and a [[motorcycle]] [[courier]].
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    1: '''Nancy Witcher Astor, Viscountess Astor''' ([[May 19]], [[1879]] – [[May...
    6: ...f Astor]], son of [[William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor]] and grandson of [[John Jacob Astor III]...
    8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
    18: # [[William Waldorf Astor, 3rd Viscount Astor]] (1907-1966)
  8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...ow [[G8]]) leaders, the eight most industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister ...
    35: ...Community College]], and entered politics as a Vancouver school board trustee. Campbell and Divinsky we...
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    47: ...anada's social policies in all their complexities could not be done in just 47 days (the time allotted ...
    51: ...and Campbell herself failed to hold onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This was despite the Convervati...
  9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    1: ...e:Irish_Stamp_Countess_Markievicz.jpg|right|thumb|Countess Markiewicz]]
    4: ...h]] family's ancestral home, Lissadell House in [[County Sligo]]. Constance and her sister, Eva Gore-B...
    6: ...908]], and founding the militant nationalist boy scouting movement [[Fianna ɩreann]] in [[1909]].
    10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
    17: *[[Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor|Nancy Astor]]
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... of the Garter|LG]] [[Order of Merit|OM]] [[Privy Council|PC]] [[Royal Society|FRS]], born '''Margaret ...
    31: ...flexible labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the ...
    36: ...Party (UK)|Labour Party]] won control of Grantham Council in [[1945]], Roberts was not re-elected as an...
    43: ...er's Bill]] which was successful and forced local councils to hold meetings in public.
    66: ...days of [[British Empire|Empire]], and wanted the country to punch above its weight in international af...
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    1: ...dian]] women who, in [[1927]] asked the [[Supreme Court of Canada]] to answer the question, "Are women ...
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    15: ...[1928]]<nowiki>]</nowiki> S.C.R. 276, The Supreme Court of Canada ruled unanimously that the word ''per...
    17: *the framers of the Act, in 1867, could not have had it in mind to permit women senator...
    20: ...urisdictions over the world. However, because the Council did not hear appeals from within the British ...
  12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    24: ...ountries stretch beyond Asia. See [[Bicontinental country]] for details about the borderline cases betw...
    41: ...an]] (excluding its small [[Bicontinental country#Countries in both Asia and Europe|European]] territor...
    60: ...n the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]. The countries it contains are:
    62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[Camb...
    64: ...pore]] and [[Indonesia]] ([[Bicontinental country#Countries in both Asia and Oceania|some]] of the Indo...
  13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...dence provided resulted in the consensus that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anythi...
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in th...
    70: ... [[Toronto, Ontario]]; [[Montreal, Quebec]]; [[Vancouver, British Columbia]]; [[Ottawa, Ontario]]; [[Ed...
    96: ...e colonies of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians...
    100: ... to the British [[Judicial Committee of the Privy Council]] ended in 1949. Patriation of the [[Constitu...
  14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ...' is an [[petroleum|oil]]-rich [[Middle Eastern]] country situated in the south-east of the [[Arabia|Ar...
    29: | '''[[List of countries by area|Area]]'''
    32: | '''[[List of countries by population|Population]]'''<br>&nbsp;- To...
    33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 139th]]<br> 3,480,000<...
    56: | '''[[List of country calling codes|Calling code]]'''
  15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ... of the [[European Union]], and has a [[developed country|developed economy]] and an approximate popula...
    6: {{Infobox Country |
    60: ...r names such as ''[[ɩre]]'' and the ''Twenty-six Counties''. Historically the state has had more than ...
    67: ...the bill providing for home rule for 26 of the 32 counties, with an as of yet undecided new set of meas...
    69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
  16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    1: The '''Republic of Guatemala''' is a country in [[Central America]], in the south of the c...
    29: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 103rd]] <br> [[1 E11 m?|108,...
    34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 62nd]]
    54: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
    67: ...lan history has since been marked by revolutions, coups, non-democratic governments, and various interv...
  17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    2: {{Infobox Country|
    51: ...st of countries by population|sixth most populous country]] with the second largest [[Muslim]] populati...
    59: ...te Hun]]s, and [[Scythian]]s. This period saw the country advance in trade and culture to a level where...
    74: ...r Heads were then put up for display at the Delhi Court.
    90: ...land" or "home" (as in the names of Central Asian countries in the region; [[Afghanistan]], [[Turkmenis...
  18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    4: {{Infobox_Country|
    54: ...ditors: if you are thinking of changing the word "country" to "state", "nation", "union", etc, please f...
    58: ...ate later became the [[Republic of Ireland]]. Six counties in the north-eastern portion of the island, ...
    71: ...rthern Ireland, which consists of six of the nine counties of the [[Provinces of Ireland|Irish province...
    78: ...nformation Commissioner]] stated in 2004 that the country is currently in danger of becoming a [[Mass s...
  19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    60: ...or's Council]] of the Colonial era. The Executive Council's duties include voting on state contracts wo...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    69: ''See [[List of New Hampshire counties]]''
    78: ...ge, 100 recorded deaths among visitors, and conspicous [[krummholz]] (dwarf, matted trees much like a c...
    92: ...: It is now the second-most-forested state in the country, after Maine, in terms of percentage of land ...
  20. Space (10661 bytes)
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}

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