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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...arbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[...
23: ...ed Kingdom|King Edward VIII]]'s abdication, she became [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth known...
38: ... April]] [[2005]]) [[Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall|Camilla Parker Bowles]] (born [[1947]])
55: ...Treetops Hotel]] where she went up a princess and came down a queen is now a very popular tourist retre...
66: ... relationship with [[Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall|Camilla Parker-Bowles]] but since their marriage an a... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
15: The Princess Mary became an extremely well-educated child under the direc...
23: ...ved from the line of succession. Henry married [[Jane Seymour]], who died shortly after giving birth ...
26: ...alf-brother Edward and was chief mourner at Queen Jane's funeral. In turn, Henry agreed to grant her ...
33: ...Edward VI instead devised the Crown to the [[Lady Jane Grey]], a descendant of Henry VIII's younger si...
35: ...y was proclaimed Queen. All support for the Lady Jane vanished and Mary rode into London triumphantly... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...during this era. In addition, [[Francis Drake]] became the first Englishman to circumnavigate the globe...
16: ... sometime between the winter of [[1532]] and late January of [[1533]]. She was born in Greenwich Palac...
18: ...st Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth became queen in [[1558]].
22: ...ceived her education under [[Roger Ascham]]. She came to speak or read six languages: her native [[Eng...
25: ...clared [[Lady Jane Grey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(poli... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...ngle [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Kingdom]], Anne became the first Sovereign of [[Great Britain]]. She co...
10: ...ence of a [[Protestant]] heir, the Roman Catholic James II could attempt to return to the Throne. It w...
15: ...cond daughter of James, Duke of York, (afterwards James II) and his first wife, the [[Lady Anne Hyde]]...
17: ..., declared her firm adherence to [[Anglicanism]]; James II continued to send her Catholic books and es...
19: ...nvention Parliament]] assembled and declared that James had abdicated the realm when he attempted to f... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...over|Hanover]]) ([[24 May]] [[1819]] – [[22 January]] [[1901]]) was [[British monarchy|Queen of ...
14: ...er governess, during her early years. After she became three years old however, she was schooled in [[E...
16: ...king was childless, the young Princess Victoria became [[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the ...
25: ...anover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. As the young qu...
27: ...surrection (see [[Rebellions of 1837]]), and in [[Jamaica]], the colonial legislature had protested Br... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
15: ...olvement in [[AIDS]] issues and the international campaign against [[landmine]]s. During her lifetime, ...
22: ... 7th Earl Spencer]] in [[1975]], Diana's father became the 8th [[Earl Spencer]], and she acquired the [...
32: ...mer girlfriend (and eventually his second wife) [[Camilla Parker Bowles]] helped him select the 19-year...
34: ...gland|King James II]]. Upon her marriage, Diana became ''Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales'' and...
40: ...th her [[Horse#Show Sports|riding]] instructor, [[James Hewitt]]. (Theoretically, such an affair const... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...ress, while another niece, [[Nancy Lancaster]], became famous as a 20th-century tastemaker and the owne...
6: ...stor, 1st Viscount Astor]] and grandson of [[John Jacob Astor III]].
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ...s his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Observer'' newspaper, woul...
12: ...to the men of the 8th Army fighting the [[Italian campaign]] as the ''[[D-Day Dodgers]]''. Her implicat... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
2: |+ <font size="+1">'''The Rt. Hon. Kim Campbell'''</font>
4: ...efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:Kim_Campbell.jpg]]
31: ...e Right Honourable '''Avril Phaedra Douglas "Kim" Campbell, [[Queen's Privy Council for Canada|PC]], [...
35: ...pbell and Divinsky were divorced in [[1983]], and Campbell married [[Howard Eddy]] in [[1986]].
41: ...der of the Conservatives Campbell automatically became Prime Minister of Canada. - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
6: ...ey settled in [[Dublin]] in [[1903]], where she became involved in radical politics through the [[suffr...
8: ...d never returned. Shortly thereafter she joined [[James Connolly]]'s [[Irish Citizen Army]] (ICA), and...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
12: ...ing cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she became the first Irish female [[Cabinet Minister]]. Sh...
14: Markiewicz left government in January 1922 along with [[Eamon de Valera]] and othe... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
10: |[[James Callaghan]]
27: ...d the figurehead of a political philosophy that became known as [[Thatcherism]], which involves reduced...
29: ...al election, 1987|1987]] general elections, and became the longest-serving Prime Minister of the [[20th...
33: ...loss at least partly due to inadequate advice and campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness ...
38: ...m [[1944]] where she studied [[chemistry]]. She became Chairman of the [[Oxford University Conservative... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
1: ...swer the question, "Are women persons?" The case came to be known as the '''Persons Case'''.
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
22: Four months later, [[Cairine Wilson]] became the first woman to sit in the Senate.
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
50: ...The [[Pacific Ocean]] islands of [[Taiwan]] and [[Japan]].
62: ... countries [[Myanmar]], [[Thailand]], [[Laos]], [[Cambodia]] and [[Vietnam]].
82: ...ole of [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] and [[Azerbaijan]].
130: ...ere is no reliable data for Iraq or North Korea). Japan is the world's second largest economy, and Nor...
154: ...s a major source of food in Asia, particularly in Japan. - Canada (35540 bytes)
88: ...in]] (from 1603). In 1604, French settlers, who became known as [[Acadian]]s, were the first Europeans ...
100: In [[1919]], Canada became a member of the [[League of Nations]] and, in [[...
136: ... of the Long Knives]]—because the agreement came about without the consent of [[Quebec]]'s delega...
138: ...l party that holds the most seats in the House of Commons. The Prime Minister, in turn, appoints the [[Cabi...
140: ...[First-past-the-post]] elections for the House of Commons are called by the Governor General on the recomme... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: ...[Dubai]], [[Fujairah]], [[Ras al-Khaimah]], [[Sharjah]] and [[Umm al-Quwain]]. Before 1971, they were ...
61: ...sh; [[Abu Dhabi]], [[Ajman]], [[Fujairah]], [[Sharjah]], [[Dubai]], and [[Umm al-Qaiwain]] — mer...
79: *[[Fujairah]]
81: *[[Sharjah]]
103: ...orts are becoming popular alongside traditional [[camel]] racing including the world's richest horse ra... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
40: ...es = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] [[1921]] |
58: ...land as a whole. The name ''Republic of Ireland'' came into use after the [[Republic of Ireland Act]] d...
60: ...hieved ''de facto'' independence in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that...
65: The partition of Ireland came about because of complex constitutional developm...
67: ...northerner [[James Craig|Sir James Craig]] they became more militant. In [[1914]], to avoid rebellion i... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
64: Guatemala became independent of Spain in [[1821]], first as a par...
65: ... a war from [[1838]] to [[1840]], and Guatemala became an independent nation.
72: Guatemala's [[unicameral]] parliament, the ''[[Congress of Guatemala|C...
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
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59: ... and the great city of [[Taxila]] (Takshashila) became a great center of learning and development.
62: ...n modern India. [[Sagala]] (modern [[Sialkot]]) became his capital and propered greatly under Menander'...
66: ... and parts of Sind came under the rule of Hindu rajas. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
58: ...dom was also King of Ireland). This state later became the [[Republic of Ireland]]. Six counties in the...
69: ...trol since the [[Statute of Rhuddlan]] in 1284, became part of the [[Kingdom of England]] by the [[Acts...
91: ... and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]] [[Parliament of the United Kingdom|Parliame...
93: ... his or her ability to command the support of the Commons. The current Prime Minister is [[Tony Blair]] of ...
107: ...inster]], [[London]], is the home of the House of Commons and the House of Lords]] - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ... - Space (10661 bytes)
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