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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ... Alexandra Mary [[House of Windsor|Windsor]]), styled '''''HM The Queen''''' ( born [[21 April]] [[1926...
14: ...lybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at...
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
29: ...sh Commonwealth]] and [[British Empire|Empire]], pledging to devote her life to the service of the peop...
35: ...n entitled to. Otherwise they would have been styled merely as children of a duke. They had four chil... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...as deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to produce a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and l...
15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
19: ...o the Pope were abolished, and the King was acknowledged as "Supreme Head" of the [[Church of England]]...
21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
16: ...e]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a male heir, Henry had her executed on...
18: ...ness was Lady Bryan, a baroness whom Elizabeth called "Muggie". At the age of four, Elizabeth had a new...
33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
35: ...] required public officials to take an oath acknowledging the Sovereign's control over the Church or fa... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
12: ... [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the English armies in the [[War of the Spanish Su...
15: ...r was the future Mary II. Anne and Mary were the only children of the Duke and Duchess of York to surv...
19: ...s joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and her d...
26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e...
31: ... not an unrealistic worry: most of family was killed by [[smallpox]] shortly before his death, leaving... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ... she became three years old however, she was schooled in [[English language|English]]. She eventually l...
18: ..., disapproved of the match, but his objections failed to dissuade the couple. Many scholars have sugges...
27: ...ia ascended the throne, the government was controlled by the [[Whig]] Party, which had been in power, e...
35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ...e Princess of Wales'''. She was almost always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never h...
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
24: .... Diana was a talented amateur [[pianist]], excelled in [[sports]] and reportedly longed to be a [[bal...
30: ...referably, a virgin, and Protestant. Diana fulfilled all of these qualifications.
36: ...rry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]]. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ...any was seen by some as appeasement of Hitler and led to much criticism of her position. However, Nancy...
12: ...ene Dietrich]] song ''Lili Marlene'' that they called "The Ballad Of The D-Day Dodgers". - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
45: ...ulroney government. When an election had to be called in the fall of 1993, the party had high hopes tha...
51: ...y]] by the Liberal Party, and Campbell herself failed to hold onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This ...
61: ...c Society]]. She was cited for her status as the only woman leader of a North American country to date... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
6: ...olish]] artist Count Casimir Markiewicz. They settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], where she became invol...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
22: ...tp://www.thewildgeese.com/pages/ireland.html Detailed Countess Markiewcz info on TheWildGeese.com] - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
31: ... period of sustained economic growth occured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performan...
33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
13: Only men had been appointed to the Senate thus far. F...
15: ...nowiki> S.C.R. 276, The Supreme Court of Canada ruled unanimously that the word ''person'' did not incl...
20: ...nowiki> A.C. 124 (P.C.)), the Privy Councilors called the exclusion of women from public office "a reli...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part.
76: ...e Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle East''...
92: ...''Economy of Asia'''</big><br><small>During 2003 unless otherwise stated</small> - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...iew article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this over...
8: ...a Acts|British North America Act of 1867]] and styled the "[[Canada's name|Dominion of Canada]]", it is...
86: ... Peoples]] have inhabited parts of what is now called Canada since the dawn of time. Archaeological rec...
88: ...rica began when [[John Cabot]] reached what he called "Newfoundland" in 1497. French claims began with ...
94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
71: ...Palm Islands]], and friendliness to the West have led many to call it the [[Singapore]] or [[Hong Kong]...
88: ...one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called "[[Cradle of Humanity]]".
90: ...erefore the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments.
97: ...cations Corporation ("[[Etisalat]]") is also the only [[Internet Service Provider|Internet Service Pro...
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
58: ...ish language, Ireland". However the state is commonly referred to as the "Republic of Ireland" in orde...
69: ...public]]. This Declaration of Independence was mainly a restatement of the 1916 Proclamation with the ...
71: ...d the "Executive Council" and a prime minister called the [[President of the Executive Council of the I...
73: ...George V]] and his successors. Pro-Treaty forces, led by [[Michael Collins (Irish leader)|Michael Colli...
77: ...lities and perhaps as many as 4000 people were killed altogether. As their forces retreated, the Irregu... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
67: ... nation in which over 100,000 Guatemalans were killed. A 36-year war between the guerrilla and the Gua...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
54: ''See main article for detailed information: '''[[History of Pakistan]]''' (Inclu...
62: ...t [[10]] [[Common Era|CE]]. Various Greek kings ruled into the beginning of the [[1st century]] CE, as ...
69: ... the early [[19th century]] the entire area was ruled briefly by [[Nadir Shah]] and then by the [[Afgha...
74: ...], the British decided to oust the Emperor and exiled him to [[Rangoon]], [[Burma]] (now [[Yangon]], [[...
79: ...istan]]. The [[Partition of India]] was so mishandled by the British, that it resulted in the worst eve... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
47: ...guage|Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwerddon''
58: ... part of Ireland left the United Kingdom (then called the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland...
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]...
93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
38: ...the [[Paper Birch|American white birch]], also called paper birch or canoe birch.
42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
49: ...s founded by Captain [[John Mason]] and first settled in 1623, just three years after the Pilgrims land...
60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[L...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ... - Space (10661 bytes)
19: ...[[spacetime]] rather than space; spacetime is modeled as a four-dimensional [[manifold]].
95: And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water,<br>
98: Only the start of space, the road to suns." - [[F.R. ...
103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
117: ...op椩a Britannica'' from Encyclop椩a Britannica Online. Accessed [[June 12]], [[2005]].
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