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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...[[1926]]) is the [[Queen regnant]] and [[head of state]] of [[Antigua and Barbuda]], [[Australia]], the...
9: ...nd is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] ...
11: ...l union]] nations of which she is or was Head of State. She is married to [[Prince Philip, Duke of Edin...
20: ...ral occasions, most recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the centenary...
35: ...that her children would enjoy a royal and prince status they would not otherwise have been entitled to.... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
37: ... and since Edward's will was never authorised by statute, Mary's ''[[de jure]]'' reign dates to [[6 Jul...
39: ...[high treason]], and even this was after some hesitation on the Queen's part. She was left in a diffic...
44: ...diner and the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]] petitioned her to consider marrying an Englishm...
55: Under her reign, in another of the [[Plantations of Ireland]], English colonists were settled ...
79: ...[[1554]] onwards, she omitted the phrase without statutory authority, which was not retroactively grant... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
13: ...merica]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Que...
16: ...ry, daughter of [[Catherine of Aragon]], was reinstated in the line of succession after [[Edward VI of ...
20: ...other]] than her father: neurotic, glamorous, flirtatious, charismatic and religiously tolerant. Elizab...
33: ... was illegitimate under both [[canon law]] and [[statute]] and since she was a Protestant), the relativ...
35: ...trol over the [[Church of England]] had been reinstated under Mary I, but was ended by Elizabeth. The Q... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...e a child who could survive into adulthood precipitated a succession crisis, for, in the absence of a [...
26: ...the age of eleven on [[29 July]] [[1700]], precipitating a succession crisis. William and Mary did not ...
28: ...herself to her half-brother, James II's son and putative heir, James Francis Edward Stuart (the "Old Pr...
35: ...d by the two [[Secretary of State|Secretaries of State]] ([[Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland]] a...
38: ...of Security or moved to unite with England. The Estates chose the latter option, and Commissioners were... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
18: ... a relationship with her in order to gain social status (he was a minor German prince) and out of a sen...
25: ...By [[Salic law]], no woman could rule [[Hanover (state)|Hanover]], a realm which had shared a monarch w...
41: ...urney by train, travelling from [[Slough railway station]] (near [[Windsor Castle]]) to Bishop's Bridge...
43: ...ce was commuted to [[penal transportation|transportation for life]]. Prince Albert felt that the attemp...
46: ...rly offensive to Victoria was the [[Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs|Foreign Secretary]], [[Henry... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
44: In [[2004]], the [[United States|American]] TV network [[NBC]] broadcast [[Magne...
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
62: ...l ban on landmines.'' [http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm199798/cmhansrd/vo980710/...
64: ...rea]], [[Pakistan]], [[Russia]] and the [[United States]]) to sign the Ottawa Treaty forbidding their p...
85: ... and that the [[speedometer]]'s [[Needle#Instrumentation|needle]] had jammed at that position. It was l... - Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
4: ...she was born in [[Danville, Virginia]], [[United States]], the third of the five daughters of railroad ...
8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
41: Upon her election to the [[Canadian House of Commons]] in [[1988]], Campbell became Canada's first fem...
45: ... chance of repairing the Conservative party's reputation, which had been badly damaged after a number o...
47: ...tentious tone. During the election campaign, she stated that discussing a complete overhaul of Canada's...
61: ...onal Geographic Society]]. She was cited for her status as the only woman leader of a North American co...
63: ... invitation only and consists of former Heads of State and Government. The current President of the Clu... - Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921. - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
27: ...]) is a [[Politics of the United Kingdom|British stateswoman]] and was the [[Prime Minister of the Unit...
29: ...the "[[special relationship]]" with the [[United States]], and formed a close bond with [[Ronald Reagan...
31: ...ulture. She also aimed to cut back the [[welfare state]] and foster a more flexible labour market that ...
43: ...r seat in the [[British House of Commons|House of Commons]]. Unusually, her [[maiden speech]] was made in s...
45: ...[Parliamentary Secretary]] at the [[Secretary of State for Work and Pensions|Ministry of Pensions and N... - The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
15: ...t the word ''person'' did not include women. The stated grounds included:
26: ...e Famous Five have also been commemorated with a statue on Canada's [[Parliament Hill]].
28: ...ember of the [[Canadian House of Commons|House of Commons]]. - Asia (16910 bytes)
43: * Former [[Soviet]] states in the [[Caucasus]] region.
71: * the [[Himalayan States]] of [[India]], [[Pakistan]], [[Nepal]], [[Bhut...
76: ...s and Americans. ''Middle East'' (to some interpretations) is often used to also refer to some countrie...
85: Also see [[Gulf States]], for a different grouping involving several o...
92: ...'''</big><br><small>During 2003 unless otherwise stated</small> - Canada (35540 bytes)
6: ... area (after [[Russia]]). Bordering the [[United States]], its territorial claims extend north into the...
8: ...h II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] as [[head of state]].
10: ...5|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
15: ...], who exercises the prerogatives of the head of state (the monarch), and the [[Prime Minister of Canad...
21: ...ources and trade, particularly with the [[United States|U.S.]], with which it has had a long and comple... - United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
2: .... Before 1971, they were known as '''the Trucial States''' or '''Trucial Oman''', in reference of a nin...
19: ...ical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: none''</small>
61: ...enth-century treaties. In [[1971]], six of these states — [[Abu Dhabi]], [[Ajman]], [[Fujairah]],...
71: ...egion of small desert principalities to a modern state with a high [[standard of living]]. The country'...
88: .... The UAE is considered to be one of the fifteen states that comprise the so-called "[[Cradle of Humani... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...Constitution of Ireland|Irish constitution]] the state's official name is simply '''Ireland''' (Irish: ...
56: ''Main article: [[Names of the Irish state]]''
58: ...epublic of Ireland'' is an accepted term for the state, ''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such ...
60: ...in [[1922]] it became known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was retained until [[1937]].
67: ...ent]], the Third [[Home Rule Act 1914]]'s implementation was suspended until after the [[World War I|Gr... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
20: ...]] (Official), (Indigenous languages of official status as well, particularly Maya)
62: ...ter the collapse of the lowland states, the Maya states of the central highlands continued until conque...
67: ...ments, and various interventions by the [[United States]]. The [[Central Intelligence Agency]] with v...
73: ...e [[President of Guatemala]] acts as the head of state and head of government.
123: {{commons|Guatemala}} - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
69: ...tage for the geographic boundaries of the modern state of Pakistan and formed the foundation for Islami...
76: ...ge for the creation of Pakistan - an [[Islamic]] state for the Muslims of British India. [[Muhammad Ali...
83: ... [[East Pakistan]], which formed the independent state of [[Bangladesh]].
85: ...rt operation in history, Pakistan and the United States supported anti-Soviet freedom fighters (called ...
99: ... (North West Frontier Province) (Sarhad) and the state of [http://www.ajk.gov.pk Azad Kashmir] (Azad me... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
52: ...stimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 estimate...
54: ... are thinking of changing the word "country" to "state", "nation", "union", etc, please first contribut...
58: ...e United Kingdom was also King of Ireland). This state later became the [[Republic of Ireland]]. Six co...
69: ...entury. Wales, under English control since the [[Statute of Rhuddlan]] in 1284, became part of the [[Ki...
71: ...of [[Ulster]], immediately opted out of the Free State and to remain in the UK. The nomenclature of the... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
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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)
59: ...we perceive space may not neccessarily be representative of the ''actuality'' of space.
73: ==Quotations==
85: ...ngs and giving us back our primitive, unattached state" - [[Thomas Mann]]
103: {{commons|Category:Space}}
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