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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    60: ... She also spends time at [[Balmoral Castle]] in [[Scotland]] and at [[Sandringham House]] in [[Norfolk,...
    70: ...Scotland]], angering some [[Scottish independence|Scottish nationalists]]. Her statement of praise for ...
    100: ...in the [[United Kingdom House of Commons|House of Commons]], because she would be better briefed and more c...
    104: ...d queens like [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary, Queen of Scots]], is now regularly used again, with at least o...
    116: ...scheme, Elizabeth sent her best wishes to the new Scottish Parliament.
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    10: ...nce removed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
    44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
    63: ...relates, Epeciallye in this Realme of England and Scotland, from the yeare of our Lorde a thousande to ...
    65: ...ased on the life of Mary's cousin, Mary, Queen of Scots. There is however no proof that the rhyme was k...
  3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    27: ... I of Scotland|Mary Stuart]], later Mary Queen of Scots. For the remainder of her reign, the staunchly ...
    43: ==Conflict with France and Scotland==
    44: ...der which French troops were to be withdrawn from Scotland. Though Mary vehemently refused to ratify t...
    46: ...f her husband Francis II, Mary Stuart returned to Scotland. In France, meanwhile, Catholic persecution ...
    49: ...[[1566]]. The [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] threatened to withhold funds until the Queen ag...
  4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...[[1702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707]], when England and Scotland combined into a single [[Kingdom of Great Br...
    10: ...e [[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequ...
    38: ...16 January]] [[1707]]. Under the Act, England and Scotland became one realm called Great Britain on [[1...
    45: ...d hoped. In the general election of [[1710]], a discontented populace returned a large Tory majority.
    47: ...|Bourbon]] on the Spanish Throne. In the House of Commons, the Tory majority was unassailable, but the same...
  5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    27: ...]. The Whig Prime Minister, [[William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne|Lord Melbourne]], at once became a p...
    46: ...s|Foreign Secretary]], [[Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston|Lord Palmerston]], who often acted ...
    71: ...secret marriage have been alleged. One recently discovered diary records a supposed deathbed confession...
    73: ...ing secluded in her royal residences, Balmoral in Scotland or her residence at Osborne in the [[Isle of...
    83: ...vonshire|Lord Hartington]], Liberal leader in the Commons, to form a ministry. However Lord Hartington decl...
  6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    22: ...rst wife, [[Frances Shand Kydd|Frances Spencer, Viscountess Althorp]] (formerly The Honourable Frances ...
    38: ... she threw herself down a set of stairs and was discovered by her [[mother-in-law]]. It has been sugges...
    60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
    100: ...rench investigators' findings. In the [[Scotland|Scottish]] courts, [[Mohamed Al-Fayed]] applied for a...
    125: ...en removed, and its use as a Diana memorial has discontinued, though visitors visit and still leave mes...
  7. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
    59: ...ron Lady", which was soon publicised by [[Radio Moscow]] world service. She took delight in the name an...
    61: ...ter of 1978–1979, dubbed the '[[Winter of Discontent]]', put the Conservatives well ahead in the ...
    68: ...rthern Ireland]], she announced in the [[House of Commons]] that "The future of the constitutional affairs ...
    75: ... of [[council housing]] to buy their homes at a discount did much to increase her popularity in [[worki...
  8. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    48: *<small>[[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]]: ''An R쯧hachd Aonaichte na Breata...
    51: *<small>[[Scots language|Lowland Scots]]: ''Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Northre...
    52: ...; and in [[Scotland]]: [[Scottish Gaelic language|Scottish Gaelic]] since 2004 Act.<br><sup>5</sup> For...
    54: ...e ancient nations of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the island of [[Gre...
    58: ...rincipality]]) with those of, first, [[Kingdom of Scotland]] and then [[Kingdom of Ireland]] under a si...
  9. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    42: ...on]], within the [[Anglican Communion]] (the [[Episcopal Church]] in the USA).
    62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
    124: ...ation), [[Baptist]] (9%), [[Presbyterian]] & [[Episcopalian]] (tied 2%).
    231: ...icial [[tartan]] with the proper authorities in [[Scotland]]; this tartan is used to make kilts worn by...
  10. Castle (27805 bytes)
    21: ...astle had considerable judicial powers over his [[Scottish clan]] and the main hall of the castle serve...
    50: ...ents in [[Wales]], [[Ireland]] and the [[Scotland|Scottish]] lowlands. In later days a stone wall repla...
    53: ...ascon Castle.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Front of [[Tarascon]] Castle, [[France]]]]
    99: ...906; G. Neilson's "The Motes in Norman Scotland" (Scottish Review, lxiv., 1898); GH Orpen, "Motes and N...
    114: {{commons|Castle}}
  11. Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
    66: In [[2004]], it was discovered that Hitler had spent years evading taxes on...
    117: ...] began when the military, led by General [[Francisco Franco]], rebelled against the elected [[Popular ...
    140: ...rce Soviet resistance, however (see [[Battle of Moscow]]), and the invasion failed to achieve the quick...
    156: ...ly burned and disposed of in the Elbe river. In Moscow there is a skull and a [[mandible]] fragment whi...
    203: ...r of the Nazi Party, best known for his flight to Scotland to negotiate peace in 1941.
  12. Native American (42651 bytes)
    39: Other ideas have been rediscovered, some with growing acceptance, as to the ult...
    51: ...s, but the last American horses, (species ''Equus Scotti'' and others [http://www.acnatsci.org/museum/j...
    63: ... Europeans.[http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/naind/html/na_034800_scalpsandsca.htm] The firs...
    123: ...ial status. The [[Huichol]]s of the states of Jalisco, Nayarit, Zacatecas, and Durango are impeded by p...
    166: ...nny Cash]], who traced his heritage to [[Scotland|Scottish]] ancestors and admitted he fabricated a sto...
  13. Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
    19: ...de a presentation to the Plinian society of his discovery that black spores often found in oyster shell...
    43: He discovered fossils of gigantic extinct South American [...
    61: ...the pressure of work and he went "geologising" in Scotland, spending [[28 June]] visiting Edinburgh on ...
    64: ...he Gospel of St. John ''"our Saviour's farewell discourse to his disciples"'', a section on following '...
    92: ...eon fanciers and pig breeders, in an attempt to discover holes in the hypothesis. He took his time with...
  14. Golden Eagles (3752 bytes)
    19: ... there are about 500 birds left in the [[Scotland|Scottish]] highlands. In North America the situation ...
    36: {{commons|Aquila chrysaetos}}
  15. Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
    118: [[Image:Rideau Canal, UNESCO World Heritage.jpg|thumb|left|Christmas in [[Otta...
    252: {{commons cat|Christmas markets in Germany}}
    281: [[Image:Place pres de la gare Moscou.jpg|thumb|right|Newyear decorations in [[Nizhny ...
    363: ...], [[toffee]], [[knäck]] (quite similar to butterscotch), [[Nut (fruit)|nut]]s and [[fruit]]s: [[fig]]...
    461: ...ch's influence as well as influences from outside Scotland due to immigration and the media, Christmas ...
  16. 1901 (12292 bytes)
    20: ...0]] - The first great [[Texas]] gusher, [[oil]] discovered at [[Spindletop]] in [[Beaumont, Texas]]
    58: * [[Winston Churchill]] enters the [[House of Commons]]
    61: * [[Scotland Yard]] creates a [[fingerprint]] archive
    63:
    65: *[[Okapi]] discovered (previously known only to local natives)

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