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1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
   9: ...f Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she...
   11: ...mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
   17: ...rd in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her fat...
   33: ...as eminently suitable for a female heir to the throne, as Philip had been trained for royal responsibil...
   50: ...1999]]) [[Sophie, Countess of Wessex|Sophie Rhys-Jones]] (born [[1965]])
2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
   26: ... that it had been Mary's father Henry, not Anne alone, who had been persecuting Mary. The only way he ...
   28: ...tempts to marry her off to European princes, but none of them succeeded. In [[1544]], an [[Act of Parl...
   37: ...ates to [[19 July]] 1553, when Jane was deposed. One of her first actions as [[monarch]] was to order ...
   39: ...d in the plot to put the Lady Jane Grey on the Throne. She could only rely on [[Stephen Gardiner]], wh...
   44: ...t her on the throne, the Lady Elizabeth was imprisoned in the Tower of London, but was put under house ...
3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
   11: ...ron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony in the [[Peerage of Ireland]], were create...
   16: ...[heir presumptive|heiress presumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a ...
   18: Elizabeth's first governess was Lady Bryan, a baroness whom Elizabeth called "Muggie". At the age of f...
   20: .... Elizabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily,...
   25: ...ey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] less t...
4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
   10: ...tholic James II could attempt to return to the Throne. It was for this reason that the [[Parliament of ...
   15: ...ture Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
   17: ...m on his deathbed), Anne's father ascended the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Catholic ...
   19: ...ill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and her descendants were to be in ...
   22: ...ng that Lord Marlborough was a Jacobite (that is, one who believed that James II was the legitimate mon...
5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   16: ...[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the throne. Since the law at that time made no special provi...
   20: ...ouse name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding name, ''Windsor''. ...
   25: ...s was also the heir-presumptive to the British throne.
   27: When Victoria ascended the throne, the government was controlled by the [[Whig]] Pa...
   29: The Queen commissioned Sir [[Robert Peel]], a Tory, to form a new minis...
6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
   13: Though she was noted for her pioneering [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthrop...
   32: ...of Burma as a potential spouse for the heir to throne some years before, reportedly due to her age (16 ...
   34: ... Englishwoman to marry an heir-apparent to the throne since 1659, when [[Anne Hyde|Lady Anne Hyde]] mar...
   38: ...]], and made a number of [[suicide]] attempts. In one [[interview]], released after her death, she clai...
   42: ... mother of the second and third in line to The Throne, she remained a member of the Royal Family.
7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
   4: ...es Dana Gibson]], creator of the [[Gibson Girl]]. One of her nieces, [[Joyce Grenfell]] was a noted Bri...
   8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
   13: | [[Brian Mulroney]]
   41: ...ore running to succeed Prime Minister [[Brian Mulroney]] when he resigned as leader of the Progressive ...
   45: ...damaged after a number of scandals during the Mulroney government. When an election had to be called in...
   47: ... policies in all their complexities could not be done in just 47 days (the time allotted to an election...
   53: ...ection of the unpopularity of her predecessor Mulroney rather than as a rejection of Campbell, she quic...
9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
   4: ... '''Constance Gore-Booth''', the daughter of [[baronet]] and explorer Sir Henry Gore-Booth, she lived a...
   10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...ret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher<!-- NOT "Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven" -->''', [[Order of the Ga...
    33: ...nd campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since then her direct political wo...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    47: Thatcher was one of few Conservative MPs to support the Bill to de...
    52: ... that the Heath Government had lost control of [[monetary policy]]. After Heath lost the [[United Kingd...
11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    7: *[[Nellie McClung|Nellie Mooney McClung]] (a famous [[suffragist]] and member of...
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    11: ...ersons to the Senate; and ... every Person so summoned shall become and be a Member of the Senate and a...
    28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]].
12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    22: As already mentioned, Asia is a subregion of [[Eurasia]]. For further...
    64: ...untries in both Asia and Oceania|some]] of the Indonesian islands also lie in the [[Melanesia]] region ...
    130: ...orld's second largest economy, and North Korea is one of the poorest. As of 2005, China's and India's e...
    160: One of the major employers in manufacturing in Asia i...
    305: | align="left" | [[Indonesia]]
13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    3: ...se, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked f...
    29: !Standard<br>[[Time Zone]]<br>([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]])
    58: !Standard<br>Time Zone<br>(UTC)
    77: ''Canada'' is [[International Phonetic Alphabet|pronounced]] {{IPA|[&#712;k&#688;&#23...
    113: ...a covers a larger area than the U.S., it has only one-ninth its population.
14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    19: ...small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: none''</small>
    47: | '''[[Time zone]]'''
    71: ...and lessen its dependence on finite oil reserves. One result of these efforts is a steadily developing ...
    88: ... for world crude oil. The UAE is considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called...
    97: ...ot legally allowed to provide long distance telephone services.
15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    12: national_motto = none |
    43: time_zone = [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]] |
    45: time_zone_DST = [[Irish Summer Time|IST]] |
    60: ...nties''. Historically the state has had more than one official title. The revolutionary state establish...
    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)
    15: ...center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
    45: | '''[[Time zone]]'''
    62: ...ol Vuh]], a Pre-Columbian Maya creation story, is one that survived.
    91: The agricultural sector accounts for one-fourth of [[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]], two-thi...
    93: Manufacturing and construction account for one-fifth of GDP.
17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    42: time_zone = [[Pakistan Standard Time|PST]] |
    44: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    59: ...an]] and [[Persian Empire|Persia]] ([[Iran]]). As one of the cradles of human civilization, the Pakista...
    62: ...and extended to the coast of the [[Arabian Sea]]. One of the most prominent Greco-Bactrian kings was [[...
    79: ...recorded communal riots in the region and perhaps one of the worst in modern history. An estimated 1 to...
18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    12: ...al_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' ...
    40: time_zone = [[GMT]] |
    42: time_zone_DST = [[British Summer Time|BST]] |
    52: ...nd is ''Nemo Me Impune Lacessit'' ([[Latin]]: "No-one harms me with impunity").<br>³ Unoffic...
    71: ...litical strife, the [[Anglo-Irish Treaty]] partitioned Ireland into the [[Irish Free State]] and [[Nort...
19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] ...
    49: ...r the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and it was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] that rev...
    62: ...d on 2000 Census data, this averages out to about one Representative for every 3090 people.
    88: ...lia Thaxter]], as well as the alleged location of one of the buried treasures of the pirate [[Blackbear...
    99: ...mited social service demands, but it has not been one hundred per cent successful, and pockets of depre...
20. Space (10661 bytes)
    4: * One view of space is that it is part of the fundament...
    16: * That which separates objects from one another
    51: ...ce absolute or purely relational? Does space have one correct geometry, or is the geometry of space jus...
    90: ...h other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm ...
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}

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