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1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
   29: ...e service of the people of the Commonwealth and Empire.
   64: ...0 years a gradual transformation of the British Empire into its modern successor, the Commonwealth. Sh...
   74: Despite a series of controversies about the rest of the...
   84: ...PG|thumb|left|125px|Queen Elizabeth II leaving hospital after having a knee operation in late [[2003]]...
   100: ...in the [[United Kingdom House of Commons|House of Commons]], because she would be better briefed and more c...
2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
   26: However, it quickly transpired that it had been Mary's father Henry, not Anne...
   39: ...berland|Duke of Northumberland]] was the only conspirator immediately executed for [[high treason]], a...
   44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
   49: ...r three and three-quarter years. She earned the epithet of ''[[Bloody Mary (person)|Bloody Mary]]'' e...
   53: ...vented. Mary's deep religious convictions also inspired her to institute social reforms, although thes...
3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
   18: ...ince a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker before her death. Later, ...
   49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
   57: ...us enemies, leading to various Roman Catholic conspiracies to remove her from the Throne.
   61: Philip II participated in some conspiracies to remove Elizabeth, albeit reluctantly. Th...
   68: ...would be excluded from the line of succession. Despite the Act further scheme against Elizabeth, the [...
4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
   10: ...uce a child who could survive into adulthood precipitated a succession crisis, for, in the absence of ...
   26: ...t the age of eleven on [[29 July]] [[1700]], precipitating a succession crisis. William and Mary did n...
   47: ...|Bourbon]] on the Spanish Throne. In the House of Commons, the Tory majority was unassailable, but the same...
   57: ...bill (in this case, a Scots militia bill). Preocuppied with her health (she suffered from [[porphyria]...
5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   9: ...s marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]. The [[Victorian era|Victorian Era]] was at t...
   14: ...he Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a high position in the line of succession, Vict...
   23: ...en_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coronation, [[28th June]], [[1838]].]]
   37: ... heir-presumptive, the King of Hanover. These conspiracy theories afflicted the country with a wave of...
   43: ...] (most likely seeking to gain notoriety) fired a pistol at the Queen (then in a carriage), but was im...
6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
   11: ...lways called '''Princess Diana''' by the media despite never having had the right to that title, as it...
   13: ...eering [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-pl...
   24: ... [[Switzerland]]. Diana was a talented amateur [[pianist]], excelled in [[sports]] and reportedly lon...
   47: ...campaigns against the use of [[landmine]]s and helping the victims of [[AIDS]].
   50: ...] virus. Her contribution to changing the public opinion of [[AIDS]] sufferers was summarised in Decem...
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)
   41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
   47: ...and positions of her widely detested predecessor epitomised in the activist chant, "Kim, Kim, you're j...
   51: ...d onto her [[Vancouver]] [[riding]]. This was despite the Convervatives having finished third in the ...
   61: ...in history in the [[Almanac of World History]] compiled by the [[National Geographic Society]]. She wa...
   67: ... honoured” to be the only woman to have her picture in the prime ministers' corridor, stating &#...
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)
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    45: ...nd National Insurance]] in September [[1961]], keeping the post until the Conservatives lost power in ...
    47: .... However she was opposed to the abolition of [[capital punishment]]. She made her mark as a conferenc...
    57: ...t have to worry about the ebb and flow of public opinion. They put guns before butter, while we put ju...
    61: ...was a substantial party issue at that time. Most opinion polls showed that voters preferred [[James Ca...
11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    5: *[[Emily Murphy]] (the [[British Empire|British Empire's]] first woman judge);
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    20: ...cil was a final court of appeal for the British Empire as a whole, this decision set a precedent for j...
    28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]].
12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    6: ...through the [[Kuma-Manych Depression]]), the [[Caspian Sea]], the [[Ural River]] (according to others,...
    45: ...e international disputes and conflicts over [[oil pipeline]]s, [[Nagorno-Karabakh]], and [[Chechnya]]...
    64: ...ountries of [[Malaysia]], [[Brunei]], the [[Philippines]], [[Singapore]] and [[Indonesia]] ([[Bicontin...
    85: Also see [[Gulf States]], for a different grouping involving several of the above countries.
    103: ...DP/capita ([[List of countries by GDP (PPP) per capita|PPP]]):
13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    15: The capital of Canada is [[Ottawa]], the seat of [[Parliam...
    17: Originally a union of former [[French colonial empire|French]] and [[British colony|British colonies]...
    28: !Capital city
    57: !Capital city
    92: ... [[American Revolution]], thousands of [[United Empire Loyalists]] left the [[Thirteen Colonies]] to s...
14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    26: | '''[[Capital]] and largest city'''
    71: .... One result of these efforts is a steadily developing tourism industry, centered on coastal, desert a...
    135: == Miscellaneous topics ==
    136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}}
15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    15: capital = [[Dublin]] |
    36: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $40,003 |
    37: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 4th |
    69: ...as no longer a part of the [[United Kingdom]]. Despite this, the new [[Irish Republic]] remained unrec...
    73: ...gave "not the ultimate freedom that all nations aspire to and develop, but the freedom to achieve it".
16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    22: | '''[[Capital]]'''
    84: ...e north, Guatemala is mountainous, with a hot tropical climate - more temperate in the highlands, and...
    85: ...n half of the country; the major cities are the capital [[Guatemala City]], [[Quetzaltenango]] and [[E...
    121: == Miscellaneous topics ==
    123: {{commons|Guatemala}}
17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    11: capital = [[Islamabad]] |
    16: ...ity = [[Karachi]] (also [[financial capital]]) |
    31: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $2567 |
    32: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 135th |
    59: ...luding [[India]], [[Afghanistan]] and [[Persian Empire|Persia]] ([[Iran]]). As one of the cradles of h...
18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    13: capital = [[London]] |
    33: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $30,658 |
    34: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th |
    54: ... contribute to the extensive discussion of this topic on this article's talk page --> in [[western Eur...
    73: ...sh Empire 1897.jpg|thumb|300px|left|The British Empire in 1897.]]
19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    9: Capital = [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord]] |
    42: ...nson]], within the [[Anglican Communion]] (the [[Episcopal Church]] in the USA).
    49: ...first settled in 1623, just three years after the Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts and it was one of t...
    58: The New Hampshire state capital is [[Concord, New Hampshire|Concord]], which h...
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
20. Space (10661 bytes)
    8: ...evant also to definitions of [[time]]. Space is typically described as having three dimensions, and th...
    43: ... in specific locations. [[Cartography]] is the mapping of spaces to allow better navigation, for visua...
    57: Other, more specialised topics studied include [[amodal perception]] and [[obj...
    103: {{commons|Category:Space}}

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