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  1. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ...to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost three ...
    13: ... Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
    17: ...hen suggested that the Princess Mary wed, not the Dauphin, but his father Francis I, who was eager for...
    19: ...denied him the annullment, Henry broke with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decision...
    21: ...rthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although she was illegitimat...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: '''Elizabeth I''' ([[7 September]] [[1533]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British m...
    16: ...abeth, and she, along with her half-sister, Mary, daughter of [[Catherine of Aragon]], was reinstated ...
    18: ...rticularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker before her de...
    27: ...tempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be Roman Catholic but actually retained her Protestant bel...
    33: ...en's personal chaplain, to avoid the usage of the Roman Catholic rites. Elizabeth I's coronation was the ...
  3. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: '''Anne''' ([[6 February]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became Queen of [[England...
    10: ...for, in the absence of a [[Protestant]] heir, the Roman Catholic James II could attempt to return to the ...
    15: ...s II) and his first wife, the [[Lady Anne Hyde]] (daughter of [[Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon]], ...
    17: ...nded the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Catholic successor, suggested to Princess Anne th...
    19: ...m and Mary. They were to be followed by any descendants of William by a future marriage.
  4. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21...
    58: ...] of the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted ter...
    69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
    77: ...e Free State suffered a hard blow in the earliest days of its existence as a result.
    83: ...he privileges of Commonwealth membership. To this day, for example, Irish citizens resident in the Uni...
  5. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    67: ... successful democratic elections from [[1985]] to date. The most recent democratic election was in [[2...
    96: ...8]], [[Hurricane Mitch]] caused relatively little damage to Guatemala compared to its neighbors.
    104: ...thers account for the remaining 2%. African descendants also exist, especially along the Caribbean coa...
    108: The predominant religion is [[Roman Catholicism]], into which many indigenous Guatema...
    117: ...and tasted in the religious ceremonial songs, the dances and food.
  6. 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: ...Ireland). This political usage of "Great Britain" dates from the personal union of the Crowns of Scotl...
  7. 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...
  8. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    3: |+<big><big>'''''Romania'''''</big></big>
    7: ...em of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate i...
    21: ...ls reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
    35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [...
    46: ... Empire'''. There is no consensus on the starting date of the Byzantine period. Some place it during t...
  9. 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.
    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.
    48: ... in the life of John, [[bishop]] of Terouanne (''Ada Sanctorum'', quoted by GT Clark, ''Medieval Mil. ...
  10. Mars (27704 bytes)
    4: ...ed after [[Mars (god)|Mars]], the god of war in [[Roman mythology]] (the counterpart to [[Ares]], the god...
    8: ... land because Mars lacks [[ocean]]s). The [[solar day]] on Mars is almost the same length as it is on ...
    27: ...Mare Sirenum]] and [[Aurorae Sinus]]. The largest dark feature seen from Earth is [[Syrtis Major]].
    31: ...las impact basin at an altitude of 4 km below the datum). In comparison, the difference between Earth'...
    39: ... [[mean gravity surface]] must be selected. The [[datum]] for Mars is defined by the fourth-degree and...
  11. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    6: ...tian Love]]). Most Christians ( not all see [[Jonadabs]] ) believe Jesus to be the [[Son of God]] and ...
    9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, w...
    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...
  12. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    21: ! align="left" | Date of birth:
    27: ! align="left" | Date of death
    40: ...h Marie de Gaulle''' ([[November 22]], [[1890]] &ndash; [[November 9]], [[1970]]), in [[France]] commo...
    42: ...d head of the provisional government in [[1944]]&ndash;[[1946]]. Called to form a government in [[1958...
    44: ==1890&ndash;1912: Formative years==
  13. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...hemia]] (now [[Czech Republic]])) was a [[Denmark|Danish]] [[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer...
    8: ...leman]], was an important figure in the [[Denmark|Danish]] King's court. [[Beate Bille]], Tycho's moth...
    10: ...ter wrote that when he was around two, his uncle, Danish nobleman [[J? Brahe]], ''... without the know...
    18: ...rrelled with Parsbjerg. A subsequent duel (in the dark) resulted in Tycho losing the bridge of his nos...
    26: ...in Knudstrup Tycho fell in love with [[Kirsten J?sdatter]] who was a commoner, her father, Pastor Jorg...
  14. Thomas More (15893 bytes)
    2: ...s [[canonization|canonized]] in [[1935]] by the [[Roman Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patro...
    9: ...hter by her previous husband. More provided his daughters with an excellent classical education at a...
    12: ...ssion to [[Holy Roman Emperor]] [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]], More was knighted and made u...
    14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
    17: ...dition of ''Utopia.'' The traveler Raphael Hythloday is depicted in the lower left-hand corner descri...
  15. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ...]]s overthrew the [[absolute monarchy]] and the [[Roman Catholic Church]] was forced to undergo radical r...
    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...
  16. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    6: ...f the United States was named after the ancient [[Roman Senate]]. The chamber of the United States Senate...
    14: ...l the [[American Civil War|Civil War]] ([[1861]]&ndash;[[1865]]). The war, which began soon after seve...
    18: ...;especially the chairmen of important committees&mdash;still held more clout. The influence of the par...
    23: ...irst-past-the-post]] system, under which the candidate with a [[plurality]] of votes (not necessarily ...
    30: ...he background of presidents and presidential candidates; far more sitting senators have been nominees ...
  17. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    11: ...ntiquity, its architectural refinements were legendary, especially the subtle correspondence between t...
    27: ...thens was no more than a provincial city of the [[Roman Empire]], albeit one with a glorious past. Someti...
    31: ... added to the Parthenon, but otherwise it was not damaged further. European visitors in the 17th centu...
    39: Today these sculptures are in the [[British Museum]], ...
    41: ...s of tourists surround the Parthenon nearly every day.]]
  18. Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
    2: ...ent whose direct consequences are visible to this day.
    4: ...the [[Roman Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted ...
    11: ... Marius]], a talented general and reformer of the Roman army. Marius became one of the richest men in Rom...
    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...
  19. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    5: date_of_birth = [[20 April]] [[1889]] |
    8: date_of_death = [[30 April]] [[1945]] |
    11: ...he [[National Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), better known as the Nazi Party.
    15: ...llies]] ultimately defeated Germany. In the final days of the war, [[Hitler's death|Hitler died]] by [...
    20: ... Alois Hitler also had a son (Alois Junior) and a daughter (Angela) by his second wife. In ''[[Mein Ka...
  20. Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
    1: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]] during the [[2002 Winter Olympic Games]...
    2: ...ke County, Utah|Salt Lake]], [[Davis County, Utah|Davis]], and [[Weber County, Utah|Weber]] counties, ...
    6: ...r-day Saints|The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]]. [[Mining]] and the [[railroad]] initia...
    14: ...n with new information, please take a moment to update the above "History of Salt Lake City" page with...
    15: ...Europeans to settle in the valley were the Latter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had travel...

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