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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    9: ... spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in th...
    17: ...ritish sovereign in the male line, she held the title of a [[British princess]] with the style [[HRH|'...
    20: ...ost recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the centenary of the [[Entente C...
    23: ...n during World War II|evacuated]] to [[Windsor Castle]], Berkshire. There was some suggestion that the...
    27: ...ther with other students. It is said that she greatly enjoyed this and that this experience led her to...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    10: ...ith her first cousin, once removed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approxi...
    13: ...ve the Princess Mary her own court at [[Ludlow Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only giv...
    17: ..., son of [[Francis I of France|Francis I, King of France]]. After three years, the contract was repudiate...
    19: ...etly married another woman, [[Anne Boleyn]]. Shortly thereafter, [[Thomas Cranmer]], the [[Archbishop...
    23: ...on. Henry married [[Jane Seymour]], who died shortly after giving birth to a son, the [[Edward VI of ...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    16: ...and was also declared illegitimate and lost the title of princess. Thereafter she was addressed as Lad...
    25: ...r. Armed with popular support, Mary rode triumphantly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her si...
    27: ...er than her next-closest relative, [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary Stuart]], later Mary Queen of Scots. For ...
    33: ...Roman Catholic holder of the office, had died shortly after Mary I. Since the senior bishops declined ...
    35: ...t was ended by Elizabeth. The Queen assumed the title "Supreme Governor of the Church of England", rat...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707]], when England and Scotland combined into a single [[Kingdom of Great Brit...
    10: ...[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequen...
    15: ...ta Anne, Duchesse d'Orl顮s]]. Anne returned from France in [[1670]]. In about [[1673]], Anne made the acq...
    19: ...as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and her...
    22: ...om all his offices. Lady Marlborough was subsequently removed from the Royal Household, leading Prince...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...nd]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
    29: ...e restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his commission, allowing Melbourne to r...
    35: ...Consort", though he did not formally obtain the title until [[1857]]. Prince Albert was never granted ...
    39: ...isis was not repeated. Victoria continued to secretly correspond with Lord Melbourne, whose influence,...
    41: ...rom [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) to Bishop's Bridge, near [[Paddington]] (in [...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ...edia despite never having had the right to that title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] b...
    22: ...nly daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "other party" in t...
    40: ...ss's security detail, although the Princess adamantly denied a sexual relationship with him, as well a...
    44: ...ing her lifetime; however, after her death, her butler took possession, and after numerous legal wrang...
  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: ...the [[Nazis]], and her husband had protested to Hitler about his treatment of the [[Jew]]s. In 1940 sh...
    12: ...t easy because they were avoiding the real war in France and the future invasion. The allied soldiers in I...
  8. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    31: ...[unemployment]], especially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increased wealth...
    33: ...orced to resign in [[1990]], her loss at least partly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    61: ...rt for [[devolved government|devolution]] to [[Scotland]]. An interview she gave to [[Granada Televisi...
    68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
  9. Canada (35540 bytes)
    47: |rowspan=3|-4 (Atlantic)
    48: |rowspan=3|[[Atlantic Canada|Atlantic]], [[Maritimes]]
    54: ...ntic),<br>-3.5 (Newfoundland)||[[Atlantic Canada|Atlantic]]
    75: ...oquoian]] word ''Kanata'', meaning "village", "settlement", or "collection of huts" [http://www.canadi...
    79: Historically the title '''Dominion of Canada''' has also been used.
  10. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    14: leader_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]...
    46: cctld = [[.pk]] |
    59: ...he [[Indus Valley civilization]] and was subsequently conquered by many groups, including [[Aryans]], ...
    62: ...der's rule. The last Greek king to rule independently was probably [[Strato II]], whose reign ended ab...
    64: ... kingdom was founded by King [[Heraios]], and greatly expanded by his successor, [[Kujula Kadphises]]....
  11. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime Ministe...
    44: cctld= [[.uk]]<sup>7</sup> |
    52: ... [[Wales]]: [[Welsh language|Welsh]]; and in [[Scotland]]: [[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]...
    54: ...ncient nations of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the island of [[Great...
    56: ...r, although there is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The UK a...
  12. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ...west of [[Maine]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean|North Atlantic Ocean]]. The state ranks 46th of the 50 stat...
    38: ...quarries, although that industry has declined greatly in recent decades. The nickname has also been em...
    49: ...ply the cannon and ammunition needed for the [[Battle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    71: ...]], [[Canada]] to the north, [[Maine]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean]] to the east, [[Massachusetts]] to th...
  13. Cave (10592 bytes)
    42: ...ng]] is popular (such as the [[United States]], [[France]], [[Italy]], the [[United Kingdom|UK]] etc.). It...
    56: ... cave dimensions need to be updated fairly frequently.
    60: ...Gouffre Mirolda]] - [[Lucien Bouclier]] cave in [[France]] (1733m) and the [[Lamprechtsofen Vogelschacht]]...
    73: Caves are frequently used today as sites for recreation. [[Caving]], ...
    76: {{Commons|Cave|Cave}}
  14. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: ...works]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Castle]]).
    2: ... the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles and ''[[chaux]]''.
    4: Castles also figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where ...
    5: ...rague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com C...
    6: ==Purpose of castles==
  15. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...Viscount St Albans''' in [[1621]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
    14: ...esults) were erroneous. His reverence for [[Aristotle]] conflicted with his dislike of Aristotelian ph...
    16: ...nt and society in [[France]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instr...
    21: ...nt]] for [[Melcombe]] in [[Dorset]], and subsequently for [[Taunton]] ([[1586]]). He wrote on the cond...
    25: ... with a property at Twickenham, which he subsequently sold for ?1800, equivalent to a much larger sum ...
  16. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...a|Georgia]] each came to the new continent for vastly different reasons, and they created colonies wit...
    13: ... close to Europe, Spain and Portugal had taken little interest in them, so as far as the Europeans wer...
    22: ...ver a hundred men, women, and children had apparently disappeared in the middle of their daily tasks.
    25: ...town, Virginia|Jamestown]] - named after the recently enthroned [[James I of England|James I]] - very ...
    27: ...olonists had little incentive to protect their settlement or work towards its long-term growth.
  17. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    21: ... Peter]], [[Paul of Tarsus]], and the other [[apostle]]s.
    29: ...ions of the New Testament's [[Gospels]] and [[Epistles]]; however, the four gospels are not considered...
    31: ... The [[Gospel of Luke]] and the [[Acts of the Apostles]] are stated as having been written by Luke, wh...
    45: ...of [[Alexandria]], Antioch and Rome assumed the title [[Patriarch|Patriarch]].
    52: ... that Jesus was a created being. The issue was settled by vote at the [[First Council of Nicaea]], con...
  18. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    10: | [[President of France]]
    40:
    42: ... and aviation forces. He was the leader of [[Free France]] in World War II and head of the provisional gov...
    45: ...m [[Normandy]] and [[Burgundy]] which had been settled in Paris for about a century, whereas his mothe...
    50: ...rdun]] in March 1916, and left for dead on the battlefield. Alive, he was taken prisoner by the German...
  19. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ...]]'', and eclipses both subsequent revolutions in France in the popular imagination. It downplays the prev...
    21: ...tial creditors of the confidence and stability of France's finances.
    23: ...proposed a uniform land tax as a means of setting France's finances in order in the long term. In the sho...
    25: ...noble]]. Even more importantly, the chaos across France convinced the short-term creditors on whom the Fr...
    35: ...ittee of Thirty", a body of liberal Parisians, mostly noblemen, began to agitate against this, arguing...
  20. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    9: ... from Athens, to the Acropolis. The funds were partly drawn from the treasury of the Delian League, wh...
    11: ... of looking up the temple. The effect of these subtle curves is to make the temple look even more symm...
    13: ...are 10.4 metres high. The corner columns are slightly larger in diameter. The stylobate has an upward ...
    19: ...f the gods and the giants, and on the west the battle of the Greeks and the [[Amazons]]. It is not kno...
    23: ...enon, like all ancient buildings, was at least partly painted, though scholars dispute the extent and ...

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