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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...arbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[...
20: ...|French]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[Fr...
55: ...nd visited [[Washington, D.C.|Washington, DC]] In January [[1952]] Elizabeth and Philip set out for a ...
62: ... for the first time. She has made state visits to most European countries and to many outside Europe. S...
100: ...in the [[United Kingdom House of Commons|House of Commons]], because she would be better briefed and more c... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ... to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost three hundred religious dissenters executed; as ...
23: ...ved from the line of succession. Henry married [[Jane Seymour]], who died shortly after giving birth ...
26: ...alf-brother Edward and was chief mourner at Queen Jane's funeral. In turn, Henry agreed to grant her ...
33: ...Edward VI instead devised the Crown to the [[Lady Jane Grey]], a descendant of Henry VIII's younger si...
35: ...y was proclaimed Queen. All support for the Lady Jane vanished and Mary rode into London triumphantly... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
16: ... sometime between the winter of [[1532]] and late January of [[1533]]. She was born in Greenwich Palac...
25: ...clared [[Lady Jane Grey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(poli...
33: Elizabeth was crowned on [[15 January]] [[1559]]. There was no [[Archbishop of Can...
35: One of the most important concerns during Elizabeth's early reig...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...ence of a [[Protestant]] heir, the Roman Catholic James II could attempt to return to the Throne. It w...
12: ...he [[Whig]]s. Her closest friend, and perhaps her most influential advisor, was [[Sarah Churchill, Duch...
15: ...arlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
17: ..., declared her firm adherence to [[Anglicanism]]; James II continued to send her Catholic books and es...
19: ...nvention Parliament]] assembled and declared that James had abdicated the realm when he attempted to f... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...over|Hanover]]) ([[24 May]] [[1819]] – [[22 January]] [[1901]]) was [[British monarchy|Queen of ...
20: ... was not clear what his surname was, because like most imperial, royal, princely, and ducal families, h...
27: ...surrection (see [[Rebellions of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature had protested Br...
35: ...ruary]] [[1840]] at the [[Chapel Royal]] in [[St. James's Palace]]; four days before, Victoria granted...
43: ... May]] at [[St. James's Park]], [[John Francis]] (most likely seeking to gain notoriety) fired a pistol... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...yal Highness The Princess of Wales'''. She was almost always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media ...
15: ...ng her lifetime, she was often referred to as the most photographed person in the world. To her admire...
34: ...ess The Princess of Wales'' and was ranked as the most senior royal woman in the United Kingdom after t...
40: ...th her [[Horse#Show Sports|riding]] instructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an affair const...
56: ...charity appearance was her visit to [[Angola]] in January [[1997]], when, serving as an [[Internationa... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
6: ...stor, 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...
10: ...e weak British military, believing that war would most certainly bring defeat. Her promotion of entente...
22: # [[Jakie Astor|John Jacob Astor]] (born 1918) - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...|Group of Seven]] (now [[G8]]) leaders, the eight most industrialized countries in the world, after Bri...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
51: ... above, Campbell's Tories remained competitive in most polls; however, the result of the [[Canadian fed...
61: In [[2004]], she was included in the list of 50 most important political leaders in history in the [[...
63: ...ndo Cardoso]], the former President of Brazil. On January 1st, 2004, Ms. Campbell assumed the role of ... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
8: ...d never returned. Shortly thereafter she joined [[James Connolly]]'s [[Irish Citizen Army]] (ICA), and...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
12: ...r Labour|Minister for Labour]] from April 1919 to Jan 1922, in the [[Ministries of the First Dᩬ|Seco...
14: Markiewicz left government in January 1922 along with [[Eamon de Valera]] and othe... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
47: ...MPs to support the Bill to decriminalise male [[homosexuality]], and she voted in favour of the princip...
55: ...de a scathing attack on the [[Soviet Union]]. The most controversial part of her speech ran:
57: ...hey are rapidly acquiring the means to become the most powerful imperial nation the world has seen. The... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
50: ...The [[Pacific Ocean]] islands of [[Taiwan]] and [[Japan]].
82: ...ole of [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] and [[Azerbaijan]].
124: | align="center" colspan="2" | <small>Most numbers are from the [[UNDP]] from 2002, some nu...
130: ...ere is no reliable data for Iraq or North Korea). Japan is the world's second largest economy, and Nor...
154: ...s a major source of food in Asia, particularly in Japan. - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ...' is a country in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second largest in area (aft...
88: ... 1497. French claims began with explorations by [[Jacques Cartier]] (from 1534) and [[Samuel de Champl...
111: ... claim is not universally recognized. The northernmost settlement in Canada (and in the world) is Canad...
113: ...ons, however, and thus Canada has only the fourth most arable land area behind Russia, [[China]], and t...
115: ...]] in the [[Northwest Territories]] at its westernmost point, to the Atlantic coast in [[Labrador]] in ... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...[Dubai]], [[Fujairah]], [[Ras al-Khaimah]], [[Sharjah]] and [[Umm al-Quwain]]. Before 1971, they were ...
61: ...sh; [[Abu Dhabi]], [[Ajman]], [[Fujairah]], [[Sharjah]], [[Dubai]], and [[Umm al-Qaiwain]] — mer...
71: ...mmodities, the warm temperatures that prevail for most of the year, the engineering marvels such as [[B...
79: *[[Fujairah]]
81: *[[Sharjah]] - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ... coast of north-west [[Europe]]. It is the westernmost state of the [[European Union]], and has a [[dev...
40: ...es = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] [[1921]] |
67: ...ard Carson]] and the northerner [[James Craig|Sir James Craig]] they became more militant. In [[1914]]...
69: ... parliament called [[Dᩬ ɩreann]]. This Dᩬ in January [[1919]] issued a [[Unilateral Declaration o...
73: ..."people have no right to do wrong". They objected most to the fact that the state would remain part of ... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
62: ...panish entered by the cross, with missionaries. Almost all Pre-Columbian Maya books were lost due to th...
67: ...l democratic elections from [[1985]] to date. The most recent democratic election was in [[2003]]. Guat...
84: ...mperate in the highlands, and drier in the easternmost departments.
104: ...also exist, especially along the Caribbean coast, most notably the [[Garifuna]].
106: Though most of Guatemala's population is rural, urbanization... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
3:
51: ...it is the [[List of countries by population|sixth most populous country]] with the second largest [[Mus...
59: Pakistan is the birthplace of some of the most ancient civilizations and a strategic center of ...
62: ...ea was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[Kushan]]s.
66: ... and parts of Sind came under the rule of Hindu rajas. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...t Britain''', '''Britain''' or '''England''' (the most populous of the [[home nation]]s). The UK has f...
71: ...was changed in 1927 to recognise the departure of most of Ireland, with the name '' United Kingdom of G...
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]] - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
36: ...S. presidential election]]s, and has probably the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or ...
51: ...founding of the modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as a hotbe...
60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[Lieutena...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
66: ...and the [[U.S. Congress]]. Supporters note that almost all Vermont towns were first chartered by New Ha... - Space (10661 bytes)
24: ...cular, the boundary between space and [[Earth's atmosphere]] is conventionally set at the [[Karman line...
41: ...of units used in the measuring of space, and is almost universally used within [[science]].
103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
108: *[[Cosmos]]
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