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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
20: ...wford]], better known as "Crawfie". She studied history with C. H. K. Marten, Provost of [[Eton College...
55: ...declined during [[1951]] and Elizabeth frequently stood in for him at public events. She visited [[Gree...
62: ...h is the most widely travelled head of state in history (in front of [[Pope John Paul II]]). In [[1953]...
64: ...he has played an important role in retaining or restoring good relations.
68: ...that her favourite Prime Ministers have been [[Winston Churchill]], [[Harold Macmillan]] and [[Harold W... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...ot he had the disease is debated, however, as the story emerged long after his death. Henry gave the P...
30: ... in her own [[chapel]]. After she was ordered to stop her practices, she appealed to her cousin and fo...
33: ...ontradicted an Act of Parliament passed in 1544 restoring the Lady Mary and the Lady Elizabeth to the l...
44: ...f London, but was put under house arrest in [[Woodstock Palace]] after two months.
63: ... celebration of the people upon her death. Many historians believe, however, that Mary does not deserve... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ... great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ...lture. Playwrights [[William Shakespeare]], [[Christopher Marlowe]], and [[Ben Jonson]] all flourished ...
39: ...m such a philosophy. The enforcement of English customs in Ireland proved unpopular with its inhabitant...
41: ...eth could have feared an armed struggle amoung aristocratic factions if she married someone not seen as...
49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
24: ...William sought to win Princess Anne's favour by restoring Lord Marlborough to all of his offices. In re...
38: ...dash;fearing that an independent Scotland would restore the [[Auld Alliance]] (with France)—respo...
47: ...|Bourbon]] on the Spanish Throne. In the House of Commons, the Tory majority was unassailable, but the same... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
29: ...n as the Bedchamber Crisis. At the time, it was customary for appointments to the [[Royal Household]] t...
43: ...(most likely seeking to gain notoriety) fired a pistol at the Queen (then in a carriage), but was immed...
46: ...no avail. It was only in [[1851]] that Lord Palmerston was removed from office; he had on that occasion...
48: ... alarm the Queen by discharging a powder-filled pistol in her presence. Hamilton was charged under the ...
51: ...me to be called the "Famine Queen", with mythical stories of her donating as little as ?5 to famine rel... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
22: ...ny against her daughter during the trial, meant custody of Diana and her brother was given to their fat...
30: ...of Burma]], any potential bride had to have an aristocratic background, could not have been previously ...
32: ...er sexual experience, and her lack of suitably aristocratic lineage.
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
64: ...ions]] appealed to the nations which produced and stockpiled the largest numbers of landmines ([[China]... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
1: ...alite politician and a member of the prominent [[Astor family]].
3: <table align=right><tr><td>[[Image:NancyAstor.jpg]]</td></tr></table>
6: ...st 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: ... Churchill]] as his replacement. Her son [[David Astor]], who became editor/owner of ''The Observer'' n... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
31: ...nment to date. She was also the second woman in history to sit at the table of the [[G7|Group of Seven]...
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
61: ...al leaders in history in the [[Almanac of World History]] compiled by the [[National Geographic Society...
67: ...orge W. Bush]] visiting Canada [http://www.cbc.ca/story/canada/national/2004/11/30/campbell041130.html]... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
17: *[[Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor|Nancy Astor]] - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
50: ...han other measures. Nevertheless, this provoked a storm of public protest, earning her the nickname "Ma...
68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
69: ...d widespread civil unrest, political status was restored to all paramilitary prisoners. This was a majo...
75: ...alvinas to Argentinians), a British territory [[History of the Falkland Islands|claimed by Argentina]].... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
166: ==Early history==
168: ''Main article: [[History of Asia]]''
170: ...'history of Asia''' can be seen as the distinct histories of several peripheral coastal regions, [[East...
494: {{commons|Asia}} - Canada (35540 bytes)
79: Historically the title '''Dominion of Canada''' has als...
81: ==History==
84: ...seemain2|History of Canada|Timeline of Canadian history}}
111: ...gitude]] ([http://atlas.gc.ca/site/english/maps/historical/territorialevolution/1927/1]); this claim is...
123: ...he country, with risks of [[blizzard]]s and [[ice storm]]s. Temperatures often reach lows of -50°C... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
59: == History ==
60: {{main|History of the United Arab Emirates}}
136: {{commons|United Arab Emirates}} - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
38: sovereignty_type = [[History of Ireland|Independence]] |
60: ...s ''[[ɩre]]'' and the ''Twenty-six Counties''. Historically the state has had more than one official t...
62: == History ==
63: ''Main article:'' [[History of the Republic of Ireland]]
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
57: == History ==
58: ''Main article: [[History of Guatemala]]''
62: ... The [[Popol Vuh]], a Pre-Columbian Maya creation story, is one that survived.
67: Guatemalan history has since been marked by revolutions, coups, no...
110: ...sh language|Spanish]], it is not universally understood among the indigenous population; various [[Maya... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
53: == History ==
54: ...n: '''[[History of Pakistan]]''' (Including pre-history, civilizations of the region, and modern events...
56: ...], [[History of Iran]], [[History of India]], [[History of Afghanistan]]''
59: ...stani region has long been at the crossroads of history. Pakistan was the site of the [[Indus Valley ci...
61: ===Ancient History=== - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
62: ...ct of Union 1707|Act of Union of 1707]], it was customary to refer officially to Scotland and to Englan...
64: ...se who are conscious that it is sometimes misunderstood internationally to mean "the islands belonging ...
66: == History ==
67: ''Main article: [[History of the United Kingdom]]''
82: ...of Scotland]]; [[History of Wales]], [[UK local history terms]] - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
48: == History ==
49: ...attle of Bunker Hill]] that took place north of Boston a few months later.
51: In the 1830s, NH saw two major news stories: the founding of the [[Republic of Indian Str...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
95: ... agricultural outputs are dairy products, nursery stock, cattle, apples, and eggs. Its industrial outpu... - Space (10661 bytes)
51: ... or is the geometry of space just a convention? Historical positions in these debates have been taken b...
83: ... truth more absolute than the truth of Bach or Tolstoy, but in the act of creation itself. The scientis...
90: ...as one, the whole universe appears as an infinite storm of beauty." - [[John Muir]], ''Travels in Alask...
103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
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