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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — 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. ...
  2. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    18: | '''Date of Birth:'''
    28: | [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
    31: ...]]'s only female head of a national government to date. She was also the second woman in history to si...
    39: ...on]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]].
    41: ...mpbell automatically became Prime Minister of Canada.
  3. Asia (16910 bytes)
    6: ...oundary between Asia and Europe runs via the [[Dardanelles]], the [[Sea of Marmara]], the [[Bosphorus]...
    42: * [[Afghanistan]], [[Mongolia]], and the western regions of [[China]] are also sometimes included.
    76: This can also be called by the Western term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used ...
    80: ...ast]], which includes [[Syria]], [[Israel]], [[Jordan]], [[Lebanon]], [[Iraq]] and the Asian [[Biconti...
    130: ...or, (although [[as of 2005]] there is no reliable data for Iraq or North Korea). Japan is the world's ...
  4. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...us that the country's *official* name is now "Canada", not anything else. If you believe you have argu...
    3: ... e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
    6: '''Canada''' is a country in [[North America]], the norther...
    8: ...stitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
    10: ... [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] population estimate for [[as of 2005|J...
  5. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...off the coast of north-west [[Europe]]. It is the westernmost state of the [[European Union]], and has a [[...
    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.
  6. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[19...
    42: time_zone = [[Pakistan Standard Time|PST]] |
    54: ...civilizations of the region, and modern events to date)''
    57: ...thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of...
    62: ...[1st century]] CE, as petty rulers (such as [[Theodamas]]) and as administrators, after the area was c...
  7. 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.
    60: The UK is situated off the north-western coast of continental [[Europe]], and has a land b...
  8. 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...
  9. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    7: ...em of the [[Palaeologus]] dynasty, as preserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate i...
    13: ... The Empire is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
    21: ...ls reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
    46: ...Others place it yet further in 476, when the last western emperor, [[Romulus Augustus]], was forced to abdi...
    51: ...te between Romans (Byzantines as we render them today) and [[Franks]], who, under [[Charlemagne]]'s ne...
  10. 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.
    46: ...estry]], and was then familiar on the mainland of western [[Europe]].
  11. Tree (23723 bytes)
    3: ...gh at maturity and, more importantly, having secondary branches supported on a single main stem or tru...
    11: ...he [[Cretaceous]] Period. Most species of trees today are [[flowering plant]]s and conifers. The listi...
    20: ...ted to determine the age of the tree, and used to date cores or even wood taken from trees in the past...
    31: ...k.uni-bonn.de/conifers/cu/se/index.htm Gymnosperm Database])
    32: ...-bonn.de/conifers/pi/ps/menziesii2.htm Gymnosperm Database])
  12. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    1: ...arlingtonia_californica.jpg|thumb|200px|right|''[[Darlingtonia]]'': note the small entrance to the tra...
    6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carn...
    38: ...ains two other genera, ''[[Sarracenia]]'' and ''[[Darlingtonia]]'',
    39: which are endemic to [[Florida]] (for the most part) and [[California]] respecti...
    49: ...nia californica'', the cobra plant, possesses an adaptation also found in
  13. Mars (27704 bytes)
    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...
    41: ...e line of Beer and M䤬er, was chosen by [[Merton Davies]] of the [[RAND Corporation]] to provide a mo...
  14. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: ...Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region &ndash; the [[frontier]] had certain unifying features...
    22: ...had apparently disappeared in the middle of their daily tasks.
    29: ...colonists to work, and befriended [[Pocahontas]], daughter of Chief [[Powhatan]], who was able to supp...
    35: ... However, because rivers and [[creek]]s were abundant, this allowed the plantations to spread out. Th...
    49: ...as known as Virginia - somewhere in the area of today's [[New York]]. Blown off course, they came ins...
  15. 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...
  16. 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==
  17. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    41: ...d in [[1997]], which is due to expire on the last day of [[2007]].
    43: ...e [[FIA]] vowed to improve the sport's safety standards; since that weekend, no driver has died on the...
    53: ...f their use of [[Bridgestone]] tires (Ferrari, Jordan and Minardi are the only teams that don't use [[...
    59: ...s race. For this qualifying session, held on Saturday, drivers set a timed "flying lap" on the empty t...
    72: ...ler Chrysler]], [[Renault]], [[Toyota]], and [[Honda]], such privately-built engines have become less ...
  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...
    42: ... the [[Ohlone]] (a [[Miwok]] Indian word meaning "western people") living in the coastal area between [[Poi...
  19. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    8: [[Image:ac.parthenon2.jpg|thumb|right|300px|The western face of the Parthenon remains relatively intact.]...
    11: ...ntiquity, its architectural refinements were legendary, especially the subtle correspondence between t...
    19: ...mple) was a depiction of the birth of Athena. The western pediment showed Athena's battle with [[Poseidon]]...
    27: ...D, by which time it was already as old as [[Notre Dame Cathedral]] in [[Paris]] is now, and far older ...
    31: ... added to the Parthenon, but otherwise it was not damaged further. European visitors in the 17th centu...
  20. 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...

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