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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...den Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
    9: ...f state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailand.
    14: ...eft|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
    15: ... of her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary...
    17: ...t the time of her birth, she was third in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succ...
  2. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...7]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years ...
    12: ...ged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the Duk...
    16: ...Regent during the queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit t...
    18: ...an prince) and out of a sense of duty (his family desired the match). Whatever Albert's original reaso...
    20: ...h II of the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten...
  3. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    5: dead=dead |
    8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ...t always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title, as...
    13: ... [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued ...
  4. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    4: ...stemaker and the owner of the influential British decorating firm [[Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler]].
    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 Week"'' for spreading lies about the "Cliveden Set."
    21: # [[Michael Langhorne Astor]] (1916-1979)
  5. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    1: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    9: |'''PM Predecessor:'''
    25: |[[Order of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ... Kesteven" -->''', [[Order of the Garter|LG]] [[Order of Merit|OM]] [[Privy Council|PC]] [[Royal Socie...
    29: ...he Conservative leadership in [[1975]]. She was undefeated at the polls, winning the [[United Kingdom ...
  6. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...ingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]]. Under the [[Constitution of Ireland|Irish constitution...
    20: leader_titles = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoiseach]] |
    21: leader_names = [[Mary McAleese]]<br>[[Bertie Ahern]] |
    24: area_magnitude = 1 E9|
    31: population_density = 57 |
  7. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    12: ... Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' <sup>4</sup> |
    17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime M...
    18: leader_names = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|El...
    20: area_magnitude = 1 E11 |
    28: population_density = 246.5 |
  8. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    1: ...ackground: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    13: ...it into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
    27: ...nquer the Levant and Egypt. In the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conqu...
    29: ...of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
    35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [[Battle of ...
  9. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
    4: ... best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific revolution]]. His works esta...
    8: ...Nicholas Bacon]], Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His moth...
    10: ...ge of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
    16: ...ce]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
  10. Formula One (29650 bytes)
    7: ... racing|formula]] [[auto racing]]. It is a worldwide [[sport]], involving an annual World Drivers Cham...
    9: ...outh Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" image.
    11: ...regulated by the FIA, [[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted and con...
    18: ...g costs and sinking interest, the last of these ended in the early [[1980s]].
    22: ...remembered for dominating Formula One's first decade.
  11. Parthenon (12682 bytes)
    3: ...ple of Athena the Virgin''', and its popular name derives from the Greek word ''&#960;&#945;&#961;&#95...
    5: ...ry, and was the location of the treasury of the [[Delian League]], which later became the [[Athenian E...
    7: ==Design and construction==
    9: ...ich was moved from the Panhellenic sanctuary at [[Delos]] to the Acropolis In [[454 BC]].
    11: ...ts were legendary, especially the subtle correspondence between the curvature of the [[stylobate]], th...
  12. Indianapolis, Indiana (25903 bytes)
    9: founded = [[1821]] |
    18: density = 835.1 |
    26: ...mage:Indiana_state_map.jpg|thumb|250px|Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipar...
    29: ...bronze State [[Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument]], designed by [[Germany|German]] architect [[Bruno Sch...
    31: ...t bankrupt in [[1839]] from the loans taken out under the aforementioned bill and all work on the proj...
  13. Russia (28007 bytes)
    2: ...ndonesia]], [[Brazil]], [[Pakistan]], and [[Bangladesh]].
    4: ... Union]] Russia was called the [[Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic]] (RSFSR).
    15: ...e and was quite prosperous, due to diversified trade with both Europe and Asia.
    17: ...nd]]. The political dissolution of Kievan Rus divided the [[Russians |Russian people]] in the north fr...
    19: ...y. Nevertheless it had to fight the Germanic crusaders who attempted to colonize the region.
  14. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    2: ...umb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National Portrait Gallery]], London)]]
    4: ...Thomas Hobbes''' ([[April 5]], [[1588]] &ndash; [[December 4]], [[1679]]) was a noted [[English (peopl...
    6: ...artes|Descartes]] and wrote one of the replies to Descartes' ''Meditations.''
    10: ...abandoning his three children to the care of an older brother Francis. Hobbes was educated at Westport...
    12: ... Hardwick (and later [[Duke of Devonshire|Earl of Devonshire]]), and began a lifelong connection with ...
  15. Native American (42651 bytes)
    3: ...ities. A comprehensive tribal list can be found under "[[Classification of Native Americans]]."
    5: ...erms "Amerindian" and "Indian", both of which are derivatives of "American Indian" (as is "[[Amerind]]...
    7: ..., some long established and many more currently under negotiation.
    9: ...erican may be construed to either include or exclude the [[M鴩s people (Canada)|M鴩s]] of [[Canada]]...
    11: ...an continent]]) are a diversity of [[Pacific Islanders]] including: [[Native Hawaiians]] (also known a...
  16. Global warming (53726 bytes)
    3: ... by anthropogenic (human-generated) [[carbon dioxide]] (CO<sub>2</sub>). The alternative view, that t...
    5: ... also uncertainty about the accuracy of climate models. [[Climate commitment studies]] predict that ev...
    7: ...limate change]]. Such changes can trigger various detrimental effects by causing [[flood]]s, [[drought...
    16: ...supported by an international group of science academies from various countries including [[Brazil]], ...
    18: ...lso pointed out that "authors evaluating impacts, developing methods, or studying paleoclimatic change...
  17. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    4: ...38]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet ant...
    6: ...nts and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' ...
    12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
    17: ... was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishin...
    19: ...ation'' Charles saw [[John James Audubon]] give a demonstration of his method of using wires to prop u...

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