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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...t|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubi...
7: ...Queen''''' ( born [[21 April]] [[1926]]) is the [[Queen regnant]] and [[head of state]] of [[Antigua and ...
15: ...ndra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary respectively.
23: ...esses be sent to [[Canada]], but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children c...
27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
3: ...and.jpg|right|thumb|220px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...monarchs|Queen of England]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[6 July]] [[1553]] (''[[de jur...
10: ...cousin, once removed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same t...
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]... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ...pg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
7: ...''The Virgin Queen''', '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final mona...
11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
13: ...tates]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
16: ...ess presumptive]] to the throne of England. After Queen Anne failed to produce a male heir, Henry had her... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
3: ...gland.JPG|right|thumb|150px|'''Anne''' <br><small>Queen of Great Britain and Ireland</small>]]
8: ...ary]] [[1665]]–[[1 August]][[1714]]) became Queen of [[England]], [[Scotland]] and [[Kingdom of Ire...
10: ...1688]]; her sister and brother-in-law then became Queen and King as [[Mary II of England|Mary II]] and [[...
15: ...She lived with her grandmother, [[Henrietta Maria|Queen Henrietta Maria]], and afterwards with her aunt, ...
26: ...s Anne, [[heir apparent]] to the Throne, was the only individual remaining in the line of succession e... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...victoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irelan...
7: ...other British monarch. As well as being [[Monarch|queen]] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ir...
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: ...nt and Strathearn, would act as Regent during the queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did no... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ...tess Spencer|Raine, Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartl...
28: ...y, was a longtime friend of [[Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother]] . [[Charles, Prince of Wales|The Prince ...
34: ...man in the United Kingdom after the Queen and the Queen Mother.
36: ...ince Harry of Wales|Prince Henry of Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]...
38: ... suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significant risk she would [[miscarriage|misca... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...pularly elected, she remains [[North America]]'s only female head of a national government to date. Sh...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
61: ...c Society]]. She was cited for her status as the only woman leader of a North American country to date...
63: ...cy in the world. Its membership is by invitation only and consists of former Heads of State and Govern...
67: ... she was “deeply honoured” to be the only woman to have her picture in the prime ministers... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
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]]...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ... - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...iew article is already too long and should serve only as an introduction for Canada. To keep this over...
8: ...tutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
94: ...y of Ghent]] was signed in December 1814. It was only after the French and Napoleonic wars ended in Eu...
111: ...to. To the north lies the [[Arctic Ocean]]; [[Greenland]] is to the northeast. Since [[1925]], Canada...
113: ...anada covers a larger area than the U.S., it has only one-ninth its population. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
11: national_anthem = [[God Save the Queen]]<sup>3</sup> |
17: leader_titles = [[British monarchy|Queen]]<br>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime...
64: ...ch includes the mainland of Great Britain, the mainland of [[Ireland]], and the smaller islands associ...
87: ...mage:Ac.thequeen.jpg|thumb|182px|left|Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II]]
91: ...use of Commons|House of Commons]], the lower and only directly elected house in Britain's [[bicameral]... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
42: ...d international attention for having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[...
60: Unlike most states, New Hampshire does not have a [[L...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
66: ...lready have unusual cross-border links, with the only two interstate school districts in the United St...
84: ...r]] and its several tributaries form the state's only significant ocean port where they flow into the ... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
8: ...lliam Cecil, Lord Burghley, the great minister of Queen Elizabeth.
12: At Cambridge he first met the Queen, who was impressed by his precocious intellect, a...
18: ... died before doing so, and Francis was left with only a fifth of that money. Having started with insu...
23: ... a prominent part in urging the execution of Mary Queen of Scots. About this time he seems again to have...
25: ... of Essex]] (1567-1601), [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth]]'s favourite. By 1591 he was acting as... - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
16: ...]] militarism and adoration of [[British Monarchs|Queen]] [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth]]. At this t...
22: ...nd, found no trace of the colonists, discovering only the mysterious word "CROATOAN" carved on a tree....
25: ...(named in honor of Queen Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen"). It lay on an island in the [[James River (Virg...
29: ... a harvest, named the winter the Starving Times. Only a third of the colonists survived the first wint...
37: ...]]s out of the far-flung tobacco planters. Thus, unlike in [[Puritanism|Puritan]] New England, there w... - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
14: ... British House of Commons|Speaker of the House of Commons]]. He later served as high steward for the unive...
27: ...g controversial political matters freely. It is unlikely that More, a devout and conservative Christi...
36: ...mbrace the Protestant teaching that the Pope was only the [[Bishop of Rome]] and therefore had no auth...
39: ...that the marriage of Henry to Catherine had been unlawful. But as Henry began to deny the authority o...
44: ...ed to attend the coronation of Anne Boleyn as the queen of England. Shortly thereafter More was charged ... - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
8: ...d come under the influence of the ideas of [[the Enlightenment]]. As the revolution proceeded and as p...
10: Certainly, causes of the revolution must include all of th...
14: * The rise of [[the Enlightenment|enlightenment]] ideals.
25: ... refused to endorse his measures, insisting that only a truly representative body — preferably t...
27: ...sed his position not to propose new reforms, but only to prepare for the meeting of the nation's repre... - Ship (18843 bytes)
25: ...ed diesel power or [[motor]]s; one exception, ''[[Queen Elizabeth 2]]'' of [[1968]], started with steam t...
27: ...t safety and waste disposal. It has become usual only in large [[aircraft carrier]]s and in [[submarin...
30: ...on]]s or [[flotilla]]s. [[Convoy]]s of ships commonly occur.
52: ...zontal surfaces in the ship's general structure. Unlike flats, they are a structural part of the ship.
117: ...with three or more masts, fore-and-aft rigged on only the aftermost. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
13: ...he Marius party through family connections. Not only was he Marius' nephew, he was also married to Co...
30: ...ws which were designed to grant Pompey the Great unlimited powers in dealing with Cilician Pirates in ...
32: ...a young Senator, and Crassus’ support certainly made it an achievable task for Caesar. All the w...
40: [[63 BC]] was an especially difficult year, not only for Caesar, but for the [[Roman Republic]] itsel...
49: ...d to Pompey’s veterans. Doing so would not only alleviate the problem of the unemployed mob in R... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ... Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet anticipa...
17: His mother died when he was only eight and the next year he became a boarder at t...
19: ...ry that all animals had similar organs differing only in complexity. In March [[1827]] Darwin made a p...
32: ...t|HMS Beagle, from an 1841 watercolour by Owen Stanley]]
61: ... on the day that [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]] had her coronation in London. At [[Gle... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
10: In [[China|Mainland China]], [[December 25]] is not a legal holida...
14: ...he month of December in large urban centers of mainland China, reflecting a cultural interest in this ...
24: [[South Korea]] is the only [[East Asian]] country to recognize [[Christmas]...
27: ...hristmas is a state holiday in [[India]], though only 2.3% <ref>http://censusindia.gov.in/Census_Data_...
48: ...rds of the population celebrate Christmas, while only 45% of the population is Christian. Commercializ... - 1901 (12292 bytes)
17: ... - The British colonies of [[New South Wales]], [[Queensland]], [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Sout...
21: ...ngdom|Edward VII]] becomes King after his mother, Queen [[Victoria of the United Kingdom]], dies. His own...
41: ...erican Exposition]] in [[Buffalo, New York]]. McKinley dies there eight days later.
43: ...[September 14]] - With the death of [[William McKinley]], [[Theodore Roosevelt]] succeeds him as [[Pre...
49: ...osz]], the assassin of US President [[William McKinley]], is executed by electrocution.
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