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- Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...ngland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Somet...
9: ...th impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her fa...
11: ...the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
16: ...as addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wive...
18: ...th Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appointed to Elizabeth... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
11: ... Wales|HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[19...
15: ...ofile involvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against [[landmine]]s. During her life...
22: ...h; a great-grandmother was the American heiress [[Frances Work]] — she was also a descendant of ...
24: ...tudent, having failed all of her [[O-level]] examinations. At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpi... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... was the [[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 20...
29: ...y]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
31: ...and]], and increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic gr...
33: ...d Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was challenged from within and she was forced to resign in [[1990]]...
36: ...hire]] in eastern [[England]]. Her father was [[Alfred Roberts]], who ran a grocers' shop in the town ... - Asia (16910 bytes)
4: ...defined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from Eurasia. [[geology|Geologically]] and [[geograp...
6: ...sia and Europe: the demarcation between Asia and Africa is the [[isthmus]] of [[Suez Canal|Suez]]. The...
12: ...o the Semitic word 'erebu', which means "to set". From a Middle Eastern perspective, the east (Asia) i...
14: An alternative explanation is that the word Asia is rooted in a [[Greek lang...
24: ...rderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania. - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...e of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[G...
10: ...[English language|English]] and [[French language|French]]. Its [[Statistics Canada|official]] populat...
17: ...ions]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], and [[La Francophonie]]. Canada is officially [[Bilingualism ...
18: * [[Canadian French|French]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and ...
21: ... is a technologically advanced and industrialized nation, self-sufficient in energy due to its large fossi... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
13: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:NationalArmsofUAE.png|120px]]
16: ..."center" width="165px" | <font size="-1">([[media:NationalArmsofUAE.png|Full size]]) </font>
19: ...top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: none''</small>
50: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
65: ...pointed 40-member Federal National Council, drawn from all the emirates, reviews proposed laws. There ... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
12: national_motto = none |
13: national_anthem = ''[[Amhrᮠna bhFiann]]'' |
40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January...
58: ...rnment and legal documents and membership of international organisations.
60: ...dence in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was retained until [[1937... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
15: | align="center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
39: | from [[Spain]]
48: | '''[[National anthem]]'''
60: From the [[4th century|4th]] to the [[11th century]]...
65: ... to [[1840]], and Guatemala became an independent nation. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
7: national_motto = Yaqeen-e-muhkam, ittihād, na...
9: national_anthem = [[Pak sarzamin shad bad]]<br>...
39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br /...
51: ... the [[United Nations|UN]], the [[Commonwealth of Nations]], the [[South Asian Association for Regional Co...
62: ...nions of the divided Greek empire of [[Bactria]] (from the areas of the [[Panjshir province|Panjshir]]... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
10: ...t mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and my right)''<sup>2</sup></small> |
11: national_anthem = [[God Save the Queen]]<sup>3</sup> |
52: ...Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 e...
54: ...tituent parts, three of which — the ancient nations of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdas...
56: ...r, although there is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
36: ... the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[Live free or die]]".
42: In 2003 it gained international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] b...
44: ...e; the Lakes Region; and the [[New Hampshire International Speedway]] (formerly Loudon Racetrack), home of...
51: ... modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as a hotbed of [[Aboliti...
53: ...NH gained political renown for its [[First in the Nation]] political primaries which tended to accurately ... - Space exploration (14877 bytes)
3: ==From fiction to fact==
6: .... Udvar-Hazy Center|NASM annex]] at [[Dulles International Airport]] in Northern Virginia displays an unp...
11: From a spaceflight perspective, the definition of sp...
15: ... The first [[organisms]] launched into space were fruit flies and corn seeds aboard a U.S.-launched V2...
22: The [[Canadian Space Agency]] (CSA or, in French, the ASC) is the government department respon... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
21: ...inian's generals reconquer North Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
27: ...n the following decades, they take most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
29: ...the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
51: ...ror of the Romans) which was now reserved for the Frankish monarch, but as "Imperator Graecorum" (Empe...
57: ...Greek Orthodox]] state: An empire that became a [[nation]], almost by the modern meaning of the word".<sup... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
4: ... features no matter what sort of colony it sprang from. By the late [[18th century]], these different...
9: ...d [[16th century|16th]] centuries, Europe emerged from the [[Middle Ages]] and entered the [[Renaissan...
11: ...e began to revive, it became clear that the first nation to find a direct trade route to the [[East Indies...
13: ... as the Europeans were concerned, they were still free for the taking.
16: ...[over-population]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respective parts. - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
1: ...e [[Paris]] airport, see [[Charles de Gaulle International Airport]]''
10: | [[President of France]]
13: | From [[January 8]], [[1959]]<br> to [[April 28]], [[...
40: ...|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunciation of his name}}...
42: ...ism]], which left a major influence in subsequent French politics. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
2: ...]]", a name he gave to an ideal, imaginary island nation whose political system he described in a book pub...
7: ...o Lincoln's Inn while he considered joining the [[Franciscan]] order. Perhaps because he judged himse...
12: From [[1510]] to [[1518]], More served as one of the...
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
19: ...Christian humanist in continental Europe, and his friend [[Erasmus of Rotterdam]] dedicated his master... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
1: {{French Revolution}}
2: ...sequent revolutions in France in the popular imagination. It downplays the previous trend of absolutism an...
6: ''See main article [[Causes of the French Revolution]].''
8: ...As the revolution proceeded and as power devolved from the monarchy to legislative bodies, the conflic...
15: * An unmanageable national [[debt]], both caused by and exacerbating the b... - Formula One (29650 bytes)
9: ...or [[Mexico]], [[India]], [[Russia]] and [[South Africa]] have reinforced the sport's "worldwide" imag...
11: ... sport is regulated by the FIA, [[F餩ration Internationale de l'Automobile]], and is generally promoted a...
16: ...e [[List of Formula One Grands Prix]] for results from past seasons and individual races.''
18: Historically, the Formula One series evolved from the European [[Grand Prix motor racing]] (''q.v...
24: ...rity, and it quickly and permanently replaced the front-mounted engine model. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
2: ...mage:Lightmatter sanfrancisco.jpg|thumb|293px|San Francisco skyline.]]
4: official_name = San Francisco, California |
8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
9: ..._caption = Location of the City and County of San Francisco in California |
11: subdivision_name = [[San Francisco]] | - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
11: ...rom [[1933]] to his death. He was leader of the [[National Socialist German Workers Party]] (NSDAP), bette...
13: ...tler directed culminated in the systematic extermination of over 11 million people, including 6 million [[...
15: ...defeat to become one of the world's most powerful nations. Nevertheless, the [[Allies]] ultimately defeate...
20: ...z]] in the province of [[Upper Austria]], not far from the [[German Empire|German]] border in what was...
24: ...s was impossible since the Jews had been expelled from Graz in the [[15th century]] and were not allow...
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