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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    23: ...de her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated.
    68: ... favourite was undoubtedly [[Margaret Thatcher]], whom she has said to "cordially dislike". She was tho...
    70: ...|Unionists]] in the [[Democratic Unionist Party]] who opposed the agreement. Also, while not speaking ...
    85: In [[2003]] Elizabeth, who is often described as robustly healthy, underwent...
    87: ... no intention of [[abdication|abdicating]]. Those who know her best have stated that she intends to rei...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    10: ...ed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
    13: ... [[syphilis]] transferred to her from her mother, who presumably would have contracted the disease from...
    15:
    17: ...y wed, not the Dauphin, but his father Francis I, who was eager for an alliance with England. A marria...
    23: ...e Lady Mary's privy purse expenses for nearly the whole of this period have been published, and show th...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    16: ...d wife, [[Anne Boleyn]], Marchioness of Pembroke, whom he secretly married sometime between the winter ...
    18: ...abeth had a new governess, Katherine Chapernowne, who was often referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne devel...
    27: ... Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be Roman Catholic but actually retai...
    37: ... ecclesiastical bench and replaced by appointees who would submit to the Queen's supremacy. She also a...
    41: Soon after her accession, many questioned whom Elizabeth would marry. Her reason for never marr...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    10: ...f either Anne or of her sister to produce a child who could survive into adulthood precipitated a succe...
    12: ... was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the English armies in the [[War of the Spanis...
    15: ... John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important g...
    19: ...as offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 168...
    22: ...hat Lord Marlborough was a Jacobite (that is, one who believed that James II was the legitimate monarch...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    16: ...United Kingdom|Duke of Clarence and St Andrews]], who became King William IV. As the new king was child...
    25: ...I of Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. As the yo...
    27: ... the life of the politically inexperienced Queen, who relied on him for advice. (Some even referred to ...
    29: ...strongly objected to the removal of these ladies, whom she regarded as close friends rather than as mem...
    39: ...inued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence, however, faded away as that of Princ...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    32: ...year-old Lady Diana Spencer as a potential bride, who was working as an assistant at the Young England ...
    38: ...she said her husband had accused her of [[The Boy Who Cried Wolf|crying wolf]] when she threatened to k...
    44: ...s, they were given to the Princess's voice coach, who had originally filmed them. These tapes have not ...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
    64: ...mines remained "a deadly attraction for children, whose innate curiosity and need for play often lure t...
  7. 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: ...ll]] as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Observer'' newspaper...
    12: It is generally believed that it was Nancy Astor who, during a [[World War II]] speech, first referred...
  8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    63: ...e [[Club of Madrid]], an independent organization whose main purpose and priority is to contribute to t...
    72: ...e Minister, Campbell brought about a new rape law whose passage firmly entrenched that in cases involvi...
  9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    4: ...h, were close friends of the poet [[W. B. Yeats]] who frequently visited the house, and were influenced...
    10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    36: ...n [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town and was active in...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    66: ...tes]], and to a lesser extent [[Brian Mulroney]], who was elected around the same time in [[Canada]]. I...
    68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
    78: ...ons launched [[strike action|strike]]s which were wholly or partly aimed at damaging her politically. ...
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    1: ...amous Five''' were five [[Canada|Canadian]] women who, in [[1927]] asked the [[Supreme Court of Canada]...
    3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    20: ...final court of appeal for the British Empire as a whole, this decision set a precedent for jurisdiction...
    28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]].
  12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    82: ...rmenia]], a tiny portion of Russia and almost the whole of [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] and [[Azerbaij...
    174: ... of the steppe is that of the [[Indo-European]]s, who spread their languages into the Middle East, Indi...
    176: ...upport a large horsebound force. Thus the nomads who conquered states in China, India, and the Middle ...
    184: The whole of Egypt, Russia, Kazakhstan, Georgia, Azerbaij...
    473: A large majority of the people in the world who practice a religious faith practice one which was...
  13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    15: ... the [[Prime Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]], who is the head of government, have official residenc...
    88: ...hamplain]] (from 1603). In 1604, French settlers, who became known as [[Acadian]]s, were the first Euro...
    134: ...]. The Governor General is a non-partisan figure who fulfills many ceremonial and symbolic roles inclu...
    138: ...ercised by the Prime Minister and Cabinet, all of whom are sworn into the [[Privy Council of Canada]] a...
    140: ...every five years or less. Members of the Senate, whose seats are apportioned on a regional basis, are ...
  14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    58: ...to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole. The name ''Republic of Ireland'' came into use...
    67: ...wer. Though Irish unionism existed throughout the whole of Ireland, in the late nineteenth and early tw...
    69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
    90: ...stem of government. The [[President of Ireland]], who serves as [[head of state]], is elected for a sev...
  16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    62: ...ntinued until conquered by the [[Spain|Spanish]], who first arrived in [[1523]] and colonised the area....
    123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
  17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    5: image_flag = Flag of Pakistan.svg |
    57: [[Image:Indusvalleyexcavation.jpg|thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodar...
    59: ...ncluding the [[Silk Road]]. It exists in a region whose history has overlapped that of many empires (e....
    62: ...to rule independently was probably [[Strato II]], whose reign ended about [[10]] [[Common Era|CE]]. Var...
    101: ...eserved seats for women and religious minorities, who may also contest the general seats.
  18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    64: ...ften avoided, especially in [[Ireland]], by those who are conscious that it is sometimes misunderstood ...
    91: ...ntable to the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in B...
    93: ...r]] of the [[British Labour Party|Labour Party]], who has been in office since 1997.
    97: ...eth II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]] who acceded to the throne in 1952 and was crowned in ...
    99: ...e Queen also confers titles and honours to people who have rendered outstanding services to the country...
  19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    53: ...ical primaries which tended to accurately predict who would be elected [[President of the United States...
    58: ...(Republican) and [[John E. Sununu]] (Republican), whose father [[John H. Sununu]] was governor of the s...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    84: ...ermont]] side, so New Hampshire actually owns the whole river. The [[Piscataqua River]] and its several...
    90: ...during the Revolutionary period, held in England, who claimed "Berwick, NH", "York, NH", and "Kittery, ...
  20. Space (10661 bytes)
    77: ...very comforting thought-- particularly for people who can never remember where they have left things." ...
    79: ... but what kind of existence is possible for those who do survive." - [[Frank Herbert]], ''[[Dune]]''
    90: ...tars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty...
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}

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