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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
9: ...f Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but her title, Lord of Mann, has two-->; she...
11: ...mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
17: ...rd in the [[Order of succession to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her fat...
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
33: ...as eminently suitable for a female heir to the throne, as Philip had been trained for royal responsibil... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...w Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leadin...
15: ...ation was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]...
21: ...all [[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although s...
26: ...t the marriage between her mother and father was unlawful, thus making her illegitimate. She also bec...
28: ...tempts to marry her off to European princes, but none of them succeeded. In [[1544]], an [[Act of Parl... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
11: ...ron|baronies]] in the [[Peerage of England]], and one barony in the [[Peerage of Ireland]], were create...
16: ...[heir presumptive|heiress presumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a ...
18: Elizabeth's first governess was Lady Bryan, a baroness whom Elizabeth called "Muggie". At the age of f...
20: .... Elizabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily,...
25: ...ey]] to be his heiress. Lady Jane ascended the throne, but was [[Deposition_(politics)|deposed]] less t... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...tholic James II could attempt to return to the Throne. It was for this reason that the [[Parliament of ...
15: ...ture Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals.
17: ...m on his deathbed), Anne's father ascended the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Catholic ...
19: ...ill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and her descendants were to be in ...
22: ...ng that Lord Marlborough was a Jacobite (that is, one who believed that James II was the legitimate mon... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
16: ...[heir presumptive|heiress-presumptive]] to the throne. Since the law at that time made no special provi...
20: ...ouse name and family surname, replacing both with one deliberately English sounding name, ''Windsor''. ...
25: ...s was also the heir-presumptive to the British throne. - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: Though she was noted for her pioneering [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthrop...
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
32: ...of Burma as a potential spouse for the heir to throne some years before, reportedly due to her age (16 ...
34: ... Englishwoman to marry an heir-apparent to the throne since 1659, when [[Anne Hyde|Lady Anne Hyde]] mar...
36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...es Dana Gibson]], creator of the [[Gibson Girl]]. One of her nieces, [[Joyce Grenfell]] was a noted Bri...
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ...ish military, believing that war would most certainly bring defeat. Her promotion of entente with Germ... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
13: | [[Brian Mulroney]]
31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
41: ...ore running to succeed Prime Minister [[Brian Mulroney]] when he resigned as leader of the Progressive ...
45: ...damaged after a number of scandals during the Mulroney government. When an election had to be called in...
47: ... policies in all their complexities could not be done in just 47 days (the time allotted to an election... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ... '''Constance Gore-Booth''', the daughter of [[baronet]] and explorer Sir Henry Gore-Booth, she lived a...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
33: ...nd campaigning. In [[1992]] she was created '''Baroness Thatcher'''; since then her direct political wo...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
52: ... that the Heath Government had lost control of [[monetary policy]]. After Heath lost the [[United Kingd... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
7: *[[Nellie McClung|Nellie Mooney McClung]] (a famous [[suffragist]] and member of...
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
11: ...ersons to the Senate; and ... every Person so summoned shall become and be a Member of the Senate and a...
13: Only men had been appointed to the Senate thus far. F...
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
22: As already mentioned, Asia is a subregion of [[Eurasia]]. For further...
52: * [[China]], but sometimes only the eastern regions
62: * In [[Indochina|mainland Southeast Asia]], the countries [[Myanmar]], [...
64: ...untries in both Asia and Oceania|some]] of the Indonesian islands also lie in the [[Melanesia]] region ...
66: ...y the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a mainland and island part. - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...se, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canada linked f...
29: !Standard<br>[[Time Zone]]<br>([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]])
58: !Standard<br>Time Zone<br>(UTC)
77: ''Canada'' is [[International Phonetic Alphabet|pronounced]] {{IPA|[ˈkʰ...
94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
19: ...small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: none''</small>
47: | '''[[Time zone]]'''
71: ...and lessen its dependence on finite oil reserves. One result of these efforts is a steadily developing ...
88: ... for world crude oil. The UAE is considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called...
90: ...erefore the exact border of the two countries is only known to their governments. - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
12: national_motto = none |
43: time_zone = [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]] |
45: time_zone_DST = [[Irish Summer Time|IST]] |
58: ...ish language, Ireland". However the state is commonly referred to as the "Republic of Ireland" in orde...
60: ...nties''. Historically the state has had more than one official title. The revolutionary state establish... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
15: ...center" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: None''</small>
45: | '''[[Time zone]]'''
62: ...ol Vuh]], a Pre-Columbian Maya creation story, is one that survived.
91: The agricultural sector accounts for one-fourth of [[Gross Domestic Product|GDP]], two-thi...
93: Manufacturing and construction account for one-fifth of GDP. - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
42: time_zone = [[Pakistan Standard Time|PST]] |
44: time_zone_DST = not observed |
59: ...an]] and [[Persian Empire|Persia]] ([[Iran]]). As one of the cradles of human civilization, the Pakista...
62: ...and extended to the coast of the [[Arabian Sea]]. One of the most prominent Greco-Bactrian kings was [[...
79: ...recorded communal riots in the region and perhaps one of the worst in modern history. An estimated 1 to... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
12: ...al_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'' ...
40: time_zone = [[GMT]] |
42: time_zone_DST = [[British Summer Time|BST]] |
52: ...nd is ''Nemo Me Impune Lacessit'' ([[Latin]]: "No-one harms me with impunity").<br><sup>3</sup> Unoffic...
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
25: TimeZone = [[Eastern Standard Time Zone|Eastern]]: [[UTC]]-5/[[Daylight saving time|-4]] ...
42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
49: ...r the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and it was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] that rev...
60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[L...
62: ...d on 2000 Census data, this averages out to about one Representative for every 3090 people. - Space (10661 bytes)
4: * One view of space is that it is part of the fundament...
16: * That which separates objects from one another
51: ...ce absolute or purely relational? Does space have one correct geometry, or is the geometry of space jus...
90: ...h other stars all singing and shining together as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm ...
95: And touched things smoother than moonlight on still water,<br>
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