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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    26: ...:Lizwar.JPG|thumb|right|170px|Princess Elizabeth changing the wheel of a lorry during the war.]]
    27: ...ed her to send her own children to school rather than have them educated at home. She was the first (a...
    64: ...s accession there was much talk of a "new Elizabethan age". Elizabeth's role has been to preside over B...
    74: ...blic persona remains formal, though more relaxed than it once was.
    78: ...izabeth, addressed the public grief. Elizabeth's change of attitude is believed to have resulted from s...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    35: ...ady Jane vanished and Mary rode into London triumphantly and unchallenged, with her half-sister, the La...
    39: ...he appointed [[Bishop of Winchester]] and [[Lord Chancellor]]. Gardiner performed Mary's coronation on ...
    44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
    47: ...or Spain under a false excuse. Mary suffered a [[phantom pregnancy]]; Philip released the Lady Elizabet...
    49: ...h her successor and half-sister, Elizabeth, more than balanced the number killed under Mary with Cathol...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ...n era]] or the Golden Age and was marked by many changes in English culture. Playwrights [[William Shak...
    20: ...eth was far more like [[Anne Boleyn|her mother]] than her father: neurotic, glamorous, flirtatious, cha...
    25: ...ater. Armed with popular support, Mary rode triumphantly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her ...
    27: ...se he preferred Lady Elizabeth to succeed rather than her next-closest relative, [[Mary I of Scotland|M...
    31: ...th ascended the throne. She was far more popular than her sister, and it is said that upon Mary's death...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ... I of Great Britain|George I]], of the [[House of Hanover]].
    24: ...own popularity (which had always been much lower than that of his wife), he restored Princess Anne to h...
    26: ...ld go to [[Sophia of Hanover|Sophia, Electress of Hanover]], and her descendants, who descended from [[...
    47: ...ed fewer peerage dignities in almost fifty years than did Anne in a single day.
    54: ...uch powerful figures were ignored, the Elector of Hanover's accession was relatively stable. The Jacobi...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    5: {{House of Hanover}}
    7: ...asted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch. As well as bei...
    9: .... Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of W...
    14: ...ndfather, George III, died blind and insane less than a week later. Princess Victoria's uncle, the Prin...
    25: ... Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. As the young queen was as yet unmarried and ...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    11: ... she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
    22: ...y Althorp's adultery with wallpaper heir [[Peter Shand Kydd]], Diana's mother sued for custody of her c...
    50: ...cted with the [[HIV]] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion of [[AIDS]] sufferers was ...
    52: ...eserved not isolation, but compassion. It helped change world opinion, helped give hope to people with ...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
  7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
    8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
  8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    35: Campbell married [[Nathan Divinsky]] in [[1972]]. During their marriage, Ca...
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    45: ...ar. For a while, it seemed that she might have a chance of repairing the Conservative party's reputatio...
    47: ... detested predecessor epitomised in the activist chant, "Kim, Kim, you're just like him."
    53: ... unpopularity of her predecessor Mulroney rather than as a rejection of Campbell, she quickly resigned ...
  9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
    10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
  10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    10: |[[James Callaghan]]
    31: The profound changes Thatcher set in motion as Prime Minister alter...
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    50: ...g free [[milk]] in schools would be less harmful than other measures. Nevertheless, this provoked a sto...
    59: ...d many other nicknames such as "The Great She-Elephant", "Attila the Hen", and "The Grocer's Daughter"....
  11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    20: ...om public office "a relic of days more barbarous than ours." Because the Judicial Council was a final c...
    28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]].
  12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    42: * [[Afghanistan]], [[Mongolia]], and the western regions of ...
    45: ... the presence of [[U.S. military]] forces in [[Afghanistan]].
    172: ...|Yangtze]] shared many similarities and likely exchanged technologies and ideas such as mathematics and...
    405: | align="left" | [[Afghanistan]]
    477: *[[Bah᧭ Faith]] (not much more than half of adherents in Asia)
  13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...il the consensus changes before making the edit. Thank you.
    3: ...itics of Canada]], [[Geography of Canada]], etc. Thank you.}}
    113: ...in the world. While Canada covers a larger area than the U.S., it has only one-ninth its population.
    123: ...oys a temperate climate with much milder winters than the rest of the country. Summers in Canada range...
    138: ...l party that holds the most seats in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabi...
  14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    103: ...uding via the [[Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation]]. Change is apparent in social life however - attitudes ...
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
  15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...] and an approximate population of slightly more than four million. The remaining sixth of the island o...
    58: ...declare that the state was a [[republic]] rather than a form of [[constitutional monarchy]]), it is als...
    60: ... Counties''. Historically the state has had more than one official title. The revolutionary state estab...
    69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
    71: ...ther side. It gave more concessions to the Irish than the British had intended to give but did not go f...
  16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
  17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    51: ...ntral Asia]]. The country borders [[India]], [[Afghanistan]], [[Iran]] (Persia), [[People's Republic of...
    56: ... of Iran]], [[History of India]], [[History of Afghanistan]]''
    59: ...Persian]]s, [[Greeks]], [[Greco-Bactrian]]s, [[Kushan]]s, [[White Hun]]s, and [[Scythian]]s. This perio...
    62: ...Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[Kushan]]s.
    64: The Kushan kingdom stretched from modern-day [[Uzbekistan]] ...
  18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    52: ...ted Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland''. Name changed to the ''United Kingdom of Great Britain and N...
    54: ...polite notice to editors: if you are thinking of changing the word "country" to "state", "nation", "uni...
    56: ...inal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The UK also has [[British overseas t...
    60: ...e surrounded by the [[North Sea]], the [[English Channel]], the [[Celtic Sea]], the [[Irish Sea]], and ...
    62: ...in particular, of using "(Great) Britain" as shorthand for the United Kingdom is an inaccuracy which ca...
  19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    60: ...ies include voting on state contracts worth more than $5,000, on nominations made by the governor to ma...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    90: ...rior to Maine becoming a state of its own rather than just the northern part of Massachusetts, in the [...
    92: ...rms of percentage of land covered by woods. This change was caused by the abandonment of farms by owner...
    155: *[[Hanover, New Hampshire|Hanover]]
  20. Space (10661 bytes)
    19: ...tivistic physics]] examines [[spacetime]] rather than space; spacetime is modeled as a four-dimensional...
    83: ...glory of science is not in a truth more absolute than the truth of Bach or Tolstoy, but in the act of c...
    95: And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water,<br>
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}

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