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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    14: ...bet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age three.]]
    15: ...e. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-grandmot...
    17: ... style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the time of her birth, she was third in the [[Order of suc...
    23: ...nada]], but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly ...
    27: ...been taught together with other students. It is said that she greatly enjoyed this and that this exper...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    10: ...n of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
    13: ...normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leading to false assertions that she was created...
    17: ...th England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Fran...
    19: ...with Catherine void and the marriage with Anne valid. Since the [[Pope Clement VII|Pope]] had previou...
    21: ...s marriage to Catherine was officially null and void from the beginning. She lost the dignity of a Pr...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...rom [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Sometimes referred to as '''The Virgin Queen''', '''Gloria...
    9: ...Gilbert]]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive ruler. This last quality, viewed with...
    16: ...witchcraft. Elizabeth was three years old at that time and was also declared illegitimate and lost the t...
    18: ... relationship with Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appoin...
    20: ...'s enormous weight. However, from her father she did inherit her red hair.
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    19: ...; instead, she quickly defected to the invader's side. James attempted to flee the realm on [[11 Decem...
    22: ...our, and the guards at the royal palaces were forbidden to salute her husband.
    24: ...licly supported William's government. Still, she did not win the complete trust of her brother-in-law,...
    26: ...enacted the [[Act of Settlement 1701]], which provided that, failing the issue of Princess Anne and of...
    28: ...ress when her father died later in [[1701]]. She did not, however, endear herself to her half-brother,...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
    16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
    20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
    27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
    29: ... a debacle known as the Bedchamber Crisis. At the time, it was customary for appointments to the [[Royal...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    15: ...al campaign against [[landmine]]s. During her lifetime, she was often referred to as the most photograph...
    22: ...ustody of her children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against he...
    24: ... At age 16 she briefly attended [[Institut Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]...
    28: ...l grandmother, the Dowager Lady Fermoy, was a longtime friend of [[Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother]] . ...
    30: ...urma|Lord Mountbatten of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an aristocratic background, could no...
  7. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
    47: ...ing much the same attitudes and positions of her widely detested predecessor epitomised in the activis...
    51: ... herself failed to hold onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This was despite the Convervatives having ...
    57: ...turing in political science for a few years, this time at [[Harvard]]. Then, in 1996, the Liberal gover...
    63: ... General of the organization's secretariat in Madrid.
  8. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    31: ... increased wealth inequalities. However from the mid 1980s a period of sustained economic growth occur...
    33: ...e commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the Conservative Party began to split over her sc...
    38: She did well at school, going on to a girls' [[grammar sc...
    41: ...950]] she was the youngest woman Conservative candidate but fought in the [[safe seat|safe]] Labour se...
    43: ...of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in support of her [[Private M...
  9. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    15: ...anada ruled unanimously that the word ''person'' did not include women. The stated grounds included:
    17: ...nce women did not participate in politics at that time;
    20: ...ons over the world. However, because the Council did not hear appeals from within the British Isles, t...
    28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]].
  10. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consen...
    3: ...To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "...
    15: ..., who is the head of government, have official residences in Ottawa.
    18: ...]] is the majority language of [[Quebec]] and is widely spoken in [[New Brunswick]].
    29: ...dard<br>[[Time Zone]]<br>([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]])
  11. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ... Arab Emirates''' is an [[petroleum|oil]]-rich [[Middle Eastern]] country situated in the south-east o...
    7: ... 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    8: ...-Im&#257;r&#257;t al-&#145;Arab&#299;yah al-Muttahidah'''</big>
    12: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:Uae flag large.png|125px|]]
    13: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:NationalArmsofUAE.png|120px]]
  12. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    20: leader_titles = [[President of Ireland|President]]<br>[[Taoiseach]] |
    43: time_zone = [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]] |
    45: time_zone_DST = [[Irish Summer Time|IST]] |
    58: The constitution provides that the name of the state is "ɩre, or, in the...
    67: ...ected to be ended by 1915, not the four years it did ultimately last.) For the prior reasons Redmond a...
  13. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    3: ... 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Guatemala flag large.png|125p...
    9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:GUAcoat.jpg|Guatemala Coat of...
    11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guatemala|In Detail]])
    12: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Media:GUAcoat.jpg|Full size]])
  14. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    7: ..., ittihād, nazm<br /> ([[Urdu]]: Faith (self confidence), Unity, Discipline) |
    14: ...r_titles = [[President of Pakistan|President]]<br />[[Prime Minister of Pakistan|Prime Mini...
    42: time_zone = [[Pakistan Standard Time|PST]] |
    44: time_zone_DST = not observed |
    51: ... [[South Asia]] that overlaps onto the Greater [[Middle East]] and [[Central Asia]]. The country borde...
  15. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    40: time_zone = [[GMT]] |
    42: time_zone_DST = [[British Summer Time|BST]] |
    52: ...'' in 1927.<br><sup>6</sup> Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]. A...
    56: ...re is also a nominal frontier with France in the middle of the [[Channel Tunnel]]. The UK also has [[B...
    64: ... (IONA) has been proposed, but is little used outside diplomatic circles.
  16. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    25: ... Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] |
    28: Width = 110 |
    36: ... presidential primary|primary]] in the [[U.S. presidential election]]s, and has probably the most famo...
    40: ...unt Washington]] weather observatory in the [[Presidential Range]].
    51: ...ticipating in the [[Underground Railroad]] in providing safe routes into Canada, primarily via the [[C...
  17. Space (10661 bytes)
    6: ...matical [[concept]]ual framework (together with [[time]] and [[number]]) within which we compare and [[q...
    8: ...that challenges intuitive notions of distance and time.
    17: ...within the conceptual field of existence that provides the 'ground' for any manifested form and, as su...
    19: ...]] examines [[spacetime]] rather than space; spacetime is modeled as a four-dimensional [[manifold]].
    21: ...etime]]. In spacetime, measurements of space and time are held to be relative to velocity.
  18. Cave (10592 bytes)
    2: [[image:Lavacaveexit.jpg|thumb|300px|The outside world viewed from a cave]]
    3: A '''cave''' is a natural underground void large enough for an adult human to enter. Some sc...
    9: Some caves are formed at the same time as the surrounding rock. These are called '''prim...
    11: ...ools down and becomes hard. The lava now flows inside its crust, until the eruption ends.
    12: The liquid lava inside the crust flows out and leaves a hollow tube.
  19. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    1: ... 1em; background: #ffffff; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    29: ... of the Empire's remaining Italian territories, aside from some territories in the south.
    46: ...e empire into a ''pars Orientis'' and a ''pars Occidentis''. Others place it during the reign of [[The...
    51: ...ncient presecessors. Standardization of the term did not occur until the 17th century when French auth...
    55: ==Identity==
  20. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: ...g)|earthworks]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Castle]]).
    5: ...jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    7: ...astle found along the coast of Ireland. Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip ...
    8: ...cific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time:
    10: ...astles - e.g. portcullises, battlements and drawbridges.

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