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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
20: ...its to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] and has always b...
66: ...ecome King, which she believed shortened his life by many years. She used the authority of her positio...
74: ...troversial figure and is generally well-respected by the people of her Realms. However, her public per...
78: ...e, together with a rare live television broadcast by Queen Elizabeth, addressed the public grief. Eliz...
85: ...nderwent three operations. She had two operations by the end of the year concerning both of her knees,... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...us policies, however, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth...
13: ...[headache]]s. Her poor health has been theorised by some authors to be from congenital [[syphilis]] t...
17: ...ror]] [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] by the [[Treaty of Windsor 1522|Treaty of Windsor]]....
26: ... Lady Mary attempted to reconcile with her father by submitting to him as head of the Church of Englan...
30: In [[1547]], Henry died, to be succeeded by Edward VI. Edward was England's first Protestant... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ... ruler. This last quality, viewed with impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political a...
11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours sys...
16: ...surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]] by his second wife, [[Anne Boleyn]], Marchioness of ...
22: ...d|Henry VIII]] died in [[1547]] and was succeeded by Edward VI. Catherine Parr married [[Thomas Seymou...
24: ...oc-0475.jpg|thumb|left|Elizabeth at the age of 13 by William Scrots]] - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...rch of the [[House of Stuart]]; she was succeeded by a distant cousin, [[George I of Great Britain|Geo...
10: ...e tactics (such as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ensure that Scotl...
12: Anne's reign was marked by the development of the two-party system. Anne per...
19: ...were to be followed by any descendants of William by a future marriage.
22: ...ccession, William and Mary exalted Lord Churchill by granting him the Earldom of Marlborough. The subs... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
9: The reign of Victoria was marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]. The ...
20: ...rder-in-Council]] partially reversed the decision by granting [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Que...
25: ...ned eighteen years old, no regency was necessary. By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (sta...
27: ...lonial legislature had protested British policies by refusing to pass any laws. In [[1839]], unable to...
29: ...e could not govern under the restrictions imposed by the Queen, and consequently resigned his commissi... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
11: ... was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
13: ...cess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusa...
22: ...y of her children, but Lord Althorp's rank, aided by Lady Althorp's mother's testimony against her dau...
32: ...]] [[1981]]. Mrs Parker Bowles had been dismissed by Lord Mountbatten of Burma as a potential spouse f...
38: ...ant risk she would [[miscarriage|miscarry]] her baby. - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...er of the influential British decorating firm [[Sibyl Colefax & John Fowler]].
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
10: ...t. Her promotion of entente with Germany was seen by some as appeasement of Hitler and led to much cri... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
51: ...st their seats in a massive [[landslide victory]] by the Liberal Party, and Campbell herself failed to...
59: ...cil of Women World Leaders]], a network organised by the Kennedy School.
61: ...tory in the [[Almanac of World History]] compiled by the [[National Geographic Society]]. She was cite...
63: ...ning of democracy in the world. Its membership is by invitation only and consists of former Heads of S... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
4: ...frequently visited the house, and were influenced by his artistic and political ideas.
8: ...16]] [[Easter Rising]] and was sentenced to death by the British government. The sentence was commuted...
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ...and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global recession of the early 1980s, her poli...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
50: ...", coined by ''[[The Sun]]''. Her term was marked by many proposals for more local education authoriti...
59: ...eath]]'s ally; he had been nicknamed "The Grocer" by [[Private Eye]].
66: ...ce the extent of the state. Thatcher was incensed by one contemporary view within the [[Civil Service]... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
6: *[[Irene Parlby|Irene Marryat Parlby]] (farm women's leader, activist and first woman ...
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)
4: ...part of the [[continent]] of [[Eurasia]], defined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from Euras...
8: ... division consists of the part of Eurasia and nearby [[island]]s in the [[Indian Ocean|Indian]] and [[...
36: This term is rarely used by geographers, but usually it refers to the bigger ...
66: The country of [[Malaysia]] is divided in two by the [[South China Sea]], and thus has both a main...
76: ... term ''[[Middle East]]'', which is commonly used by Europeans and Americans. ''Middle East'' (to some... - Canada (35540 bytes)
70: ...ada]], [[List of the 100 largest cities in Canada by population]].
88: ...ropeans to settle permanently in Canada, followed by other [[French colonization of the Americas|Frenc...
90: ...763 (see [[French and Indian Wars]]), exacerbated by wars in Europe between France and [[Great Britain...
96: ...suming control of [[Rupert's Land]] (administered by the [[Hudson's Bay Company]]) and the [[Arctic]].
98: ...on#Joining Confederation|joined Confederation]]. By [[1880]] Canada included all of its present area ... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
29: | '''[[List of countries by area|Area]]'''
32: | '''[[List of countries by population|Population]]'''<br> - Total ([[20...
33: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 139th]]<br> 3,480,000<br> 46/km...
61: ...nited Arab Emirates. They were joined in [[1972]] by [[Ras al-Khaimah]].
65: ...tes. The President and Vice-President are elected by the Supreme Council every five years. Although un... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December...
60: ...ficial title. The revolutionary state established by nationalists in [[1919]] was known as the "[[Iris...
67: .... (The war at that stage was expected to be ended by 1915, not the four years it did ultimately last.)...
69: ... establishment of an independent Irish State whereby the [[Irish Free State]] (in the [[Gaelic|Irish l...
73: ...ge V]] and his successors. Pro-Treaty forces, led by [[Michael Collins (Irish leader)|Michael Collins]... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
2: It is bordered by [[Mexico]] to the north, [[Belize]] to the northe...
29: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 103rd]] <br> [[1 E11 m?|108,890 km?]]...
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 62nd]]
62: ...ng to conquer it by the sword the Spanish entered by the cross, with missionaries. Almost all Pre-Colu...
67: ...democratic governments, and various interventions by the [[United States]]. The [[Central Intelligen... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
5: image_flag = Flag of Pakistan.svg |
51: ...illion inhabitants, it is the [[List of countries by population|sixth most populous country]] with the...
57: [[Image:Indusvalleyexcavation.jpg|thumb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodar...
59: ...ley civilization]] and was subsequently conquered by many groups, including [[Aryans]], [[Achaemenid|P...
62: ...d as administrators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
52: ... 1927.<br><sup>6</sup> Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]. As of ...
58: The UK was formed by a series of [[Act of Union|Acts of Union]] which ...
60: ... Republic of Ireland, but is otherwise surrounded by the [[North Sea]], the [[English Channel]], the [...
62: ...y caught on. It should be noted that the practice by some, the informal media in particular, of using ...
64: ...owever, often avoided, especially in [[Ireland]], by those who are conscious that it is sometimes misu... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
36: ...>) and 41st in [[population]] (around 1.3 million by a [[2003]] [[U.S. Census Bureau]] estimate). It i...
49: New Hampshire was founded by Captain [[John Mason]] and first settled in 1623,...
51: ...d the founding of the modern [[Republican Party]] by [[Amos Tuck]] and friends. New Hampshire grew as ...
58: ...re|Concord]], which has also been known over time by the names Rumford and Penacook. The governor of N...
60: ...racts worth more than $5,000, on nominations made by the governor to major state positions such as dep... - Space (10661 bytes)
14: * The structure defined by the set of spatial relationships between objects
15: * A [[manifold]] defined by a [[coordinate system]] where an object can be l...
41: ...which measures spatial relations, was popularised by the [ancient Greeks]], although earlier societies...
47: ... an important formulation in both areas was given by [[Immanuel Kant]].
51: ...orical positions in these debates have been taken by [[Isaac Newton]] (space is absolute), [[Gottfried...
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