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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...beth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Eli...
    7: ...s]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guin...
    9: ... of England|Supreme Governor]] of the [[Church of England]], [[Commander-in-Chief]] of the [[UK Armed Force...
    15: ... of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of...
    17: As a granddaughter of the British sovereign in the male line, ...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    3: ...ight|thumb|220px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
    8: ...cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
    13: ... Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
    17: ...her Francis I, who was eager for an alliance with England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that ...
    19: ...acknowledged as "Supreme Head" of the [[Church of England]].
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    2: ...right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
    7: ...d during a period of great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
    9: ...tal misalliances. Like her father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She gran...
    11: ... and seven [[baron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony in the [[Peerage of Ireland]], ...
    16: ...ed in the line of succession after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succes...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    3: | [[Image:queen_anne_england.JPG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen...
    8: ...[[8 March]] [[1702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707]], when England and Scotland combined into a single [[Kingdom of ...
    10: ...-operate. The [[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of...
    15: ...t politician). Her uncle was King [[Charles II of England|Charles II]], and her sister was the future Mary ...
    17: ...tant [[Prince George of Denmark]], brother of the Danish King [[Christian V of Denmark|Christian V]]. ...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years &mdash; longer than that of any other British monarch....
    12: ...future King George IV), did marry, but had only a daughter, [[Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales]]. W...
    14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
    20: ...f the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Winds...
    25: ...ugustus I of Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. ...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
    7: place_of_birth=[[Sandringham]], [[Norfolk]], [[England]] |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    11: ...ten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]&ndash;[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] ...
    13: ...anthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[...
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    1: ...tor, Viscountess Astor''' ([[May 19]], [[1879]] &ndash; [[May 2]], [[1964]]) was a socialite politicia...
    4: ...]] was the wife and model of the artist [[Charles Dana Gibson]], creator of the [[Gibson Girl]]. One o...
    6: ...husband, [[Robert Gould Shaw 2nd]], then moved to England where in 1906, she married [[Waldorf Astor, 2nd V...
    8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
    10: ...Winston Churchill]] as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Obse...
  8. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    7: &ndash; [[28 November]] [[1990]]
    15: |'''Date of Birth:'''
    19: |[[Grantham]], [[England]]
    27: ...''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[communism]]...
    31: ...cially in the industrial heartlands of [[northern England]], and increased wealth inequalities. However fro...
  9. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
    47: *[[Welsh language|Welsh]]: ''Teyrnas Unedig Prydain Fawr a Gogledd Iwerddon''
    54: ...ions of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the island of [[Great Britain]]...
    58: ...ted Kingdom, forming [[Northern Ireland]] to this day.
    62: ... customary to refer officially to Scotland and to England and Wales as, respectively, "North Britain" and "...
  10. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    16: LandArea = 23,249 |
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[June 21]], [[1788]] |
    25: ...Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    36: ... of [[Massachusetts]], south of [[Quebec]], [[Canada]], and west of [[Maine]] and the [[Atlantic Ocean...
    51: ...ound Railroad]] in providing safe routes into Canada, primarily via the [[Connecticut River]] waterway...
  11. Castle (27805 bytes)
    2: ...astle" designations, relics of the [[feudalism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, ...
    4: ...y of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
    17: ... example, Norman lords constructed castles across England to impress, control and conquer. During the [[Inv...
    26: ...as lower grade housing within the walls to accommodate some of the key population of the local area, s...
    30: ...structures and many survive through to the modern day; they are now mostly considered monuments.
  12. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ... [[1561]] &ndash; [[April 9]], [[1626]]) was an [[England|English]] [[philosopher]], [[statesman]], [[spy]]...
    8: ...mber of the Reformed or [[Puritan]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married ...
    18: ...r in February 1579 necessitated Bacon's return to England, and seriously influenced his fortunes. Sir Nicho...
    25: ...]ship fell vacant in 1594 and Bacon became a candidate for the office, Lord Essex's influence could no...
    31: ...ment session Bacon married [[Alice Barnham]], the daughter of a London merchant. Little or nothing is ...
  13. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    2: ...ylvania|Pennsylvania]], the [[Puritans]] of [[New England]], the gold-hungry settlers of [[Jamestown, Virgi...
    4: ...Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region &ndash; the [[frontier]] had certain unifying features...
    15: ===England===
    16: ...on of [[British Monarchs|Queen]] [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth]]. At this time, however, there was no ...
    22: ...had apparently disappeared in the middle of their daily tasks.
  14. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    6: ...tian Love]]). Most Christians ( not all see [[Jonadabs]] ) believe Jesus to be the [[Son of God]] and ...
    14: ...d was buried, only to be resurrected on the third day to then rise to Heaven and "sitteth at the right...
    23: ...g of the Jews" by [[Pontius Pilate]] (John 19:19&ndash;22; see Luke 16:8) on the [[INRI|''titulus cruc...
    27: ...sh;15; [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] 14:65; Luke 23:63&ndash;64), whipping (Isa. 53:5; John 19:1; Matt. 27:2...
    29: ... the Just|James Adelphos]], Mark, Luke, [[Mary Magdalene]], etc) who also followed Jesus in his travel...
  15. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...s claim to be the supreme head of the [[Church of England]], a decision which ended his political career an...
    9: ...hter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a...
    14: ...strative and judicial control of much of northern England.
    17: ...dition of ''Utopia.'' The traveler Raphael Hythloday is depicted in the lower left-hand corner descri...
    19: ...inental Europe, and his friend [[Erasmus of Rotterdam]] dedicated his masterpiece, ''[[In Praise of Fo...
  16. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    21: ...cques Necker]] (Director-General of Finance 1777&ndash;1781), unsuccessfully proposed to revise the Fr...
    25: ...e French treasury depended to maintain its day to day operations to withdraw their loans, leading to a...
    27: ... to convene the Estates-General in May [[1789]] &mdash; for the first time since [[1614]]. Brienne re...
    31: ...ription of the events of [[August 8]], [[1788]] &ndash; [[June 17]], [[1789]], see [[Estates-General o...
    35: ...and ''[[bailliage]]s'' rather than by provinces &mdash; need be determined by the precedent of 1614. ...
  17. Stag Beetle (3702 bytes)
    8: {{Taxobox_subphylum_entry | taxon = [[Hexapoda]]}}
    17: {{Taxobox_familia_entry | taxon = '''Lucanidae'''}}
    28: ... are [[Richmond Park]] and [[Wimbledon and Putney Commons|Wimbledon Common]].
    30: ...like the horns of a cervus. The Stag beetle is predated on by [[magpie]]s, [[badger (animal)|badger]]s...
  18. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    22: timezone = [[Pacific Standard Time Zone|PST]] |
    24: timezone_DST = [[Pacific Daylight Time|PDT]] |
    31: ...ates]], in terms of population. It is a [[consolidated city-county]] (the only one in California) sit...
    33: ... whose population is over 7 million. U.S. census data show that San Francisco has the highest populat...
    44: ...rea was first settled by William Richardson, an [[England|English]] whaler.
  19. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...ent whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    11: ...ocratic patrician stock, were not rich by the standards of the Roman nobility. Thus, no member of his...
    13: ...s also married to Cornelia Cinnilla, the youngest daughter of [[Cinna|Lucius Cornelius Cinna]], Marius...
    15: ... said, "He whose life you so much desire will one day be the overthrow of the part of nobles, whose ca...
    21: ...lect the ransom money. In all he was held for 38 days would often laughingly threaten to have them al...
  20. American Revolutionary War (40738 bytes)
    1: The '''American Revolutionary War''' ([[1775]]&ndash;[[1783]]), also known as the '''American War of...
    12: ...r) a regular army&mdash;the [[Continental Army]]&mdash;in June of 1775, and appointed [[George Washing...
    15: ...sh;American colonists who sided with the British&mdash;fielded perhaps 50,000 men during the war years...
    33: ...l Patriot riders&mdash;including [[Paul Revere]]&mdash;alerted the countryside, and when the British t...
    43: === Canada, 1775-76 ===

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