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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
17: ...to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edward ...
20: ...s fluent [[French language|French]], as she has shown on several occasions, most recently during her [[...
23: ...came [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth known as HRH The Princess Elizabeth. She was thirteen y...
27: ...this and that this experience led her to send her own children to school rather than have them educated...
40: ...y of Wales]] (born [[15 September]], [[1984]]) (known universally as 'Harry') - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...enters executed; as a consequence, she is often known as '''Bloody Mary'''. Her religious policies, how...
13: ...fter his death. Henry gave the Princess Mary her own court at [[Ludlow Castle]] and many of the prerog...
21: ...e Queen Anne's aunt, the [[Lady Shelton]], to her own infant half-sister Elizabeth, then living in [[Ha...
30: ... asked to be allowed to worship in private in her own [[chapel]]. After she was ordered to stop her pr...
33: ...Northumberland]], Edward VI instead devised the Crown to the [[Lady Jane Grey]], a descendant of Henry ... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
18: ...nowne, who was often referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne developed a close relationship with Elizabeth an...
25: ... half-brother remained on the throne, Elizabeth's own position remained secure. In [[1553]], however, E...
33: ...wen Oglethorpe]], [[Bishop of Carlisle]] had to crown her. The [[communion]] was celebrated not by Ogle...
41: ...n as equally favorable to all factions. What is known for certain is that marrying anyone would have co...
46: ...owever, did not give up her claim to the French Crown, which had been maintained since the reign of [[E... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...nt of England]] passed legislation allowing the Crown to pass to the House of [[Welf|Guelph]]. When the...
19: ..., and that the Throne was therefore vacant. The Crown was offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary...
24: ... continued to reign alone. Seeking to improve his own popularity (which had always been much lower than...
26: ... and of William III by any future marriage, the Crown would go to [[Sophia of Hanover|Sophia, Electress...
28: Personally, Princess Anne preferred to see the Crown go to her father or to a member of his family, wh... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
14: ...ria's uncle, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a h...
20: ... her staff to determine what Albert's and now her own marital surname was. After examining records from...
29: ...rm a new ministry, but was faced with a debacle known as the Bedchamber Crisis. At the time, it was cus...
35: ...is Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not formal...
46: ...peal of the [[Corn Laws]]. Many Tories (by then known also as [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservatives]]... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
38: ... pregnant with Prince William, she threw herself down a set of stairs and was discovered by her [[mothe...
47: ...te [[1980s]], the Princess of Wales became well known for her support of charity projects, and is credi...
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
106: .... Also, the underpass at the Place de l'Alma is known as an accident black spot; it is on a stretch of ...
115: ...ion broadcast to the nation. At the urging of [[Downing Street]], what was to be a recorded piece beca... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...ecame famous as a 20th-century tastemaker and the owner of the influential British decorating firm [[Si...
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ...ement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Observer'' newspaper, would never forg... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
45: ...mpbell's quick rise to fame from a relatively unknown [[Cabinet of Canada|cabinet member]] to [[Prime M... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...nd a programme of [[privatisation]] of government-owned industries. Even before coming to power she was...
31: ...the state in business, dramatically expanded home ownership, and in so doing created a more entrepreneu...
33: ...ess popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the Conserv...
36: ...Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town and was active in local politics, serving as an [...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
1: ...tion, "Are women persons?" The case came to be known as the '''Persons Case'''.
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
13: ...to the Senate thus far. For years, pressure had grown for women to be appointed to the Senate. Among ot...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
36: ...refers to the bigger Asian part of Russia, also known as [[Siberia]]. Sometimes the northern parts of o...
174: ...ey could reach all areas of Asia. The earliest known such central expansion out of the steppe is that ...
494: {{commons|Asia}} - Canada (35540 bytes)
52: ...||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
88: ...rom 1603). In 1604, French settlers, who became known as [[Acadian]]s, were the first Europeans to sett...
100: ...s]] and, in [[1926]], assumed full control of its own foreign affairs through the [[Balfour Declaration...
138: ...Council of Canada]] and become Ministers of the Crown.
140: ...[First-past-the-post]] elections for the House of Commons are called by the Governor General on the recomme... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...] and [[Umm al-Quwain]]. Before 1971, they were known as '''the Trucial States''' or '''Trucial Oman'''...
90: ...e the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments.
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...The remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[Northern Ireland]] and is still part of the ...
60: ...''de facto'' independence in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was re...
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
75: ...ro-Treaty forces, and the threat of a return of Crown forces to the Free State removed any doubts of th...
85: ...ith the [[Provisional IRA]] in Northern Ireland known as the "[[The Troubles|Troubles]]". A peace settl... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
62: ...3]] and colonised the area. [[Alta Verapaz]] is known for the fact that after failing to conquer it by ...
67: ...e democratic Guatemalan government in [[1954]], known as [[Operation PBSUCCESS]]. This led to a period...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
62: ...ol of the territory. His grandson [[Ashoka]] is known as one of the greatest proselytizers of [[Buddhis...
74: ...w [[Yangon]], [[Myanmar]]). Bhadur Shah Zaffar, known as the Poet King, contributed some of [[Urdu]]'s ...
115: ...ellers of [[Sindh]], specially [[Karachi]], now known as [[MQM]].
165: ...bal average, but imprudent policies led to a slowdown in the late 1990s. Since then, the Pakistani gove...
192: ...mic output ([[Gross domestic product|GDP]]) has grown every year since a 1951 [[recession]]. Despite th... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...of the [[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as the '''United Kingdom''' or the '''UK''...
56: ...d relationships with several [[Crown dependency|Crown dependencies]].
62: ...t Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotland and England (including Wales) in 160...
71: ...ns. In 1922, after bitter fighting which echoes down to the current political strife, the [[Anglo-Iris...
78: ...cted to ongoing reforms, [[Scotland]] elected its own [[Scottish Parliament|parliament]] in 1999 and in... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
53: In the [[20th Century]], NH gained political renown for its [[First in the Nation]] political primari...
58: ...d, New Hampshire|Concord]], which has also been known over time by the names Rumford and Penacook. The ...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
66: ...gress]]. Supporters note that almost all Vermont towns were first chartered by New Hampshire, and point...
84: ...n the [[Vermont]] side, so New Hampshire actually owns the whole river. The [[Piscataqua River]] and it... - Space (10661 bytes)
67: ...es will identify with a communal approach to land ownership. [[Spatial planning]] is a method of regul...
69: Ownership of space is not restricted to land. Ownership of [[Airspace]] and of [[International wate...
71: ...of space a person likes to maintain between their own person and that of other people.
75: ...big it is. I mean, you may think it's a long way down the road to the chemist's, but that's just peanut...
83: ...on itself. The scientist's discoveries impose his own order on chaos, as the composer or painter impose...
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