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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...aint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[United Kingdom|United...
9: ...e of Man|Lord of Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann,...
29: ...rst official visit overseas in [[1947]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 2...
60: ...however, that like many of her predecessors she dislikes the Palace as a residence and considers [[Win...
64: At the time of Elizabeth's accession there was much talk of a "new Elizabethan a... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
19: .... Since the [[Pope Clement VII|Pope]] had previously denied him the annullment, Henry broke with the ...
26: ... only way he would grant her his favor was if she accepted humiliating attacks on her religion and roya...
32: ==Accession==
35: ...remained devoted to Mary. On [[19 July]], Jane's accession proclamation was deemed to have been made u...
44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
20: ..., glamorous, flirtatious, charismatic and religiously tolerant. Elizabeth also inherited her mother's ...
33: ...[[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s memory, ...
41: Soon after her accession, many questioned whom Elizabeth would marry...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
51: ...tanism|Puritan]] Lord Huntingdon was unwilling to accept the Crown. - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...ph]]. When the [[Scottish Parliament]] refused to accept the choice of the English Parliament, various ...
19: ...s therefore vacant. The Crown was offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint mon...
22: Soon after their accession, William and Mary exalted Lord Churchill by...
33: ... both foreign and domestic policy. Soon after her accession, Anne appointed her husband [[Lord High Adm...
40: ...ous, seeking his dismissal. Anne was compelled to accept Harley's resignation in [[1708]]. A group of f... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
20: ...n Wettin''). Queen Victoria's papers record her dislike of the name. Though rarely publicly used, Wet...
27: ... of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature had protested British policies by refusing t...
41: ...rriage provided by the [[Great Western Railway]]. Accompanying her were her husband and the engineer of...
43: ...lthough his gun was loaded only with paper and tobacco, his crime was still punishable by death. Feelin...
46: ...]'s [[coup d'鴡t|coup]] in France without previously consulting the Prime Minister. - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: ...wed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and e...
15: ...e of Wales in [[1981]] until her death in a [[car accident]] in [[1997]], Diana was arguably the most f...
30: ...istocratic background, could not have been previously married, should be, preferably, a virgin, and Pr...
38: ...ant with Prince William, she said her husband had accused her of [[The Boy Who Cried Wolf|crying wolf]]...
40: ... of Wales spoke to the [[press]] through friends, accusing each other of [[adultery]]. Charles resumed ... - 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... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
39: ...arty. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federal election, 1...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
51: ...'s candidates lost their seats in a massive [[landslide victory]] by the Liberal Party, and Campbell h...
72: ..." While Campbell had little time to usher in legislation during her six brief months as Prime Ministe... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...ily's ancestral home, Lissadell House in [[County Sligo]]. Constance and her sister, Eva Gore-Booth, ...
6: Constance studied art at the Slade School in [[London]] and then in [[Paris]], wh...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
29: ...Royal Navy]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]]...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
61: ...he Conservative Party. Thatcher had to act cautiously in converting the Conservative Party to her [[mo...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
69: ...o political status for republican prisoners, famously declaring "Crime is crime is crime; it is not po... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
7: ...mous [[suffragist]] and member of the Alberta legislature);
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
15: ...R. 276, The Supreme Court of Canada ruled unanimously that the word ''person'' did not include women. ...
20: ...cil did not hear appeals from within the British Isles, the decision was non-precedental for the Briti...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
6: ...sion]]), the [[Caspian Sea]], the [[Ural River]] (according to others, the [[Emba River]]) and the [[Ur...
8: ...ion consists of the part of Eurasia and nearby [[island]]s in the [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[Pacifi...
50: * The [[Pacific Ocean]] islands of [[Taiwan]] and [[Japan]].
60: ...tains the [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Indochina]] and islands in the [[Indian Ocean]] and [[Pacific Ocean]]...
64: ...n both Asia and Oceania|some]] of the Indonesian islands also lie in the [[Melanesia]] region of [[Oce... - Canada (35540 bytes)
52: ... Edward Island]]||[[Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island|Charlottetown]]
92: ..., and [[Prince Edward Island]] (created 1769). To accommodate the Loyalists, Britain created the colony...
96: ...es of [[British Columbia]] in 1848 and Vancouver Island in 1849. By the late-1850s, politicians in the...
111: ...ion (CFS) Alert on the northern tip of Ellesmere Island – latitude 82.5°N – just 834 k...
117: ...rld's largest tidal variations. [[Prince Edward Island]] is Canada's smallest province. - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
65: ...he federal system; all emirates have secular and Islamic law for civil, criminal, and high courts.
71: ... marvels such as [[Burj Al Arab]] and [[The Palm Islands]], and friendliness to the West have led many...
94: ...hbours. Religious beliefs are mostly [[Muslim]] (Islam is the state religion). However, there are siza...
99: ...ebsite|internet sites]] that are deemed to be un-Islamic or present information on the UAE, its cities...
103: Rooted in [[Islamic culture]], the UAE has strong ties with the r... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...re than four million. The remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[Northern Ireland]] an...
58: ...1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted term for the state, ''Ireland'' is used for ...
67: ...mon in contrast to the more agrarian rest of the island. (Any tariff barriers would, it was feared, mo...
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
71: ...one's surprise. The remaining 26 counties of the island became the [[Irish Free State]], a [[constitut... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
91: The agricultural sector accounts for one-fourth of [[Gross Domestic Product|G...
93: Manufacturing and construction account for one-fifth of GDP.
95: The signing of the peace accords in December [[1996]], which ended 36 years of...
104: ...nstitute 43% of the population. Whites and others account for the remaining 2%. African descendants als...
106: ... Guatemala's population is rural, urbanization is accelerating. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
3: ...>اسلامی جمہوریۂ پاکستان<br />Islāmī Jamhūriya-i-Pākistān |
11: capital = [[Islamabad]] |
51: ...egional Cooperation]], the [[Organization of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organizat...
68: ===Arrival of Islam===
69: ...uch of South Asia. Following the rule of various Islamic empires, including the [[Ghaznavid Empire]], ... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
54: ...is [[Northern Ireland]], which is located on the island of [[Ireland|Ireland]].
58: ...Six counties in the north-eastern portion of the island, meanwhile, remained a part of the United King...
62: ...tain" as shorthand for the United Kingdom is an inaccuracy which can cause offence.
64: ...the Irish case since 1922. An alternative, the ''Islands of the North Atlantic'' (IONA) has been propo...
74: ...f of the 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two World Wars. The second half witn... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
53: ... the Nation]] political primaries which tended to accurately predict who would be elected [[President o...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
66: ...n would require the agreement of both states' legislatures and the [[U.S. Congress]]. Supporters note ...
88: ...offshore are the [[Isles of Shoals]], nine small islands best known as the site of a 19th-century art ...
90: ...nion over several islands (now known as [[Seavey Island]]) that include the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard ... - Space (10661 bytes)
77: "Interestingly, according to modern astronomers, space is finite. Thi...
90: ... dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all si...
103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
117: ...Britannica'' from Encyclop椩a Britannica Online. Accessed [[June 12]], [[2005]].
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