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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...[[head of state]] of [[Antigua and Barbuda]], [[Australia]], the [[Bahamas]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]]...
9: ...and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]...
11: ...al union]] nations of which she is or was Head of State. She is married to [[Prince Philip, Duke of Ed...
15: ...ore and Kinghorne]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while he...
17: ...he style [[HRH|''Her Royal Highness'']]. Her full style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the tim... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...o [[Roman Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost three hundred religious dissenters executed; as a...
10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I,...
13: ...althy son; Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
15: ...e subject, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in Latin.
17: ...cil of Wales and the Marches]]. It was then suggested that the Princess Mary wed, not the Dauphin, bu... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ... great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ... College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
11: ...y prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dig...
13: ...America]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Q...
16: ...ary, daughter of [[Catherine of Aragon]], was reinstated in the line of succession after [[Edward VI o... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
6: {{House of Stuart}}
8: ...the [[House of Stuart]]; she was succeeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|George I]]...
10: ...tics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ensure that Scotland w...
12: ...s of Marlborough's husband was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the English armies...
15: ...lborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important generals. - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ... Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ... change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successo...
12: ...rincess Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of ...
14: ...as taught only [[German language|German]], the first language of both her mother and her governess, du...
16: ...d that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent and Strathearn, would act as Regent during the queen's m... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
11: ...l Highness The Princess of Wales'''. She was almost always called '''Princess Diana''' by the media d...
13: ... [[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for much of the [[1990s]], ...
15: ... her lifetime, she was often referred to as the most photographed person in the world. To her admirer...
22: ...rtmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as the "o... - 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>
4: ...cy Lancaster]], became famous as a 20th-century tastemaker and the owner of the influential British de...
6: ...st Viscount Astor]] and grandson of [[John Jacob Astor III]].
8: ...the first elected female member in [[1918]], [[Constance Markiewicz]], had chosen not to do so. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
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2: |+ style="font-size:larger" | '''The Rt Hon. Margaret T...
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27: ...opposition to [[communism]]), an appellation that stuck.
29: ... the "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reag... - Canada (35540 bytes)
3: ...cle concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about Canad...
6: ...n area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims extend north into t...
8: ...th II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
10: ...05|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
15: ...ch), and the [[Prime Minister of Canada|Prime Minister]], who is the head of government, have official... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...[Constitution of Ireland|Irish constitution]] the state's official name is simply '''Ireland''' (Irish...
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26: population_estimate = 4,015,676 |
27: population_estimate_year = July 2005 | - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
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15: largest_city = [[London]] |
16: government_type = [[Constitutional monarchy]] |
17: ...>[[Prime Minister of the United Kingdom|Prime Minister]] |
23: population_estimate_year = July 2003 | - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
1: {{US state |
3: Fullname = State of New Hampshire |
4: Flag = New Hampshire state flag.png |
6: Seal = New Hampshire state seal.png |
8: Nickname = The Granite State | - Space (10661 bytes)
4: ...ew of space is that it is part of the fundamental structure of the universe, a set of [[dimension]]s i...
6: ... which we compare and [[quantity|quantify]] the distance between objects, their sizes, their shapes, a...
8: ...conception that challenges intuitive notions of distance and time.
14: * The structure defined by the set of spatial relationship...
15: * A [[manifold]] defined by a [[coordinate system]] where an object can be located - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
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7: ...ce of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
10: | Constantine makes Constantinople his capital.
13: ...he Empire is permanently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
15: | [[527]] || Justinian I becomes emperor. - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...hworks]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Castle]]).
2: ...o the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles and ''[[chaux]]''.
4: ...gure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
5: ...Prague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.com ...
6: ==Purpose of castles== - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...us plant''' is a [[plant]] that derives some or most of its
6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875...
13: ...prey in a rolled leaf that contains a pool of digestive enzymes;
14: *Flypaper traps, which trap prey using a sticky mucilage;
17: ...ointing hairs to force prey to move towards a digestive organ. - Colonial America (32872 bytes)
1: {{Ushistory}}
2: ...[politics|political]], and [[economics|economic]] structures.
4: ...eake Bay]] and the [[Southern Colonies]]. Some historians add a fifth region – the [[frontier]]...
9: ... A revival in classical learning sparked an interest in [[geography]] and an intellectual curiosity ab...
11: ...ickly mounted an effort of colonization and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrativ... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
1: {{christianity}}
2: ...[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
6: ...istian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" or "of Christ".
8: ...ll as thousands of diverse beliefs and sects. Christianity is generally grouped into three main branch...
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adhere... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
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40: ...[[Military of France|French military]] leader and statesman. ({{audio|fr-Charles_de_Gaulle.ogg|pronunc...
42: ...n<sup>1</sup> and was the [[Fifth Republic]]'s first [[president]] from [[1958]] to [[1969]]. His [[Id... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...ng press]] and [[paper mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
5: ... his contemporaries did so and the usage has persisted.
8: ...n 1572). He also had two sisters, one older ([[Kirstine Brahe]]) and one younger ([[Sophie Brahe]]). [...
10: ... his uncle was given the command of Vordingborg Castle to which they moved, and where Tycho began a La...
12: ...sed him that he began to make his own studies of astronomy helped by some of the professors. He purcha...
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