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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
13: ...her from her mother, who presumably would have contracted the disease from Mary's father. Whether or ...
15: The Princess Mary became an extremely well-educated child under the direction of h...
17: ...s eager for an alliance with England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mar...
21: ...[[Europe]], furthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although she w...
23: Mary confidently expected her troubles to end when Queen Anne lost royal favour an... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: | [[Image:Elizabeth_I_(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><...
9: ...r]]s to several famous organizations, including [[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[Briti...
16: ...treason (adultery against the King was considered treason), incest with her elder brother, and witchcr...
18: ...ll-being, particularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker b...
20: ...zabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. Luckily, she... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
13: ...[[adultery]], [[mental cruelty]] and emotional distress riveted the world for much of the [[1990s]], s...
15: ...e nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a cautionary tale.
22: ...other's testimony against her daughter during the trial, meant custody of Diana and her brother was gi...
40: ...(Theoretically, such an affair constituted [[high treason]] by both parties.) Another of her lovers re...
44: ...to the Princess's voice coach, who had originally filmed them. These tapes have not been broadcast in th... - Pakistan (74854 bytes)
2: {{Infobox Country|
51: ...tion of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
59: ...ythian]]s. This period saw the country advance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] ...
62: ...ators, after the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[...
64: The Kushan kingdom stretched from modern-day [[Uzbekistan]] to northwest... - Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
1: ...on', and the colourless patches that confude prey trapped inside ]]A '''carnivorous plant''' is a [[pl...
2: [[nutrient]]s (but not [[energy]]) by trapping and consuming [[animal]]s,
4: ...row in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
5: especially [[nitrogen]], such as acidic [[bog]]s and rock outcroppi...
6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875. - Thomas More (15893 bytes)
1: [[Image:Thomas More.png|250px|thumb|right|Portrait of Sir Thomas More by [[Hans Holbein the Young...
2: ...man Catholic Church]], in which he became the [[patron saint]] of statesmen, lawyers, and politicians.
5: Born in Milk Street, [[London]], Thomas More was the eldest son of...
12: ...eror|Charles V]], More was knighted and made undertreasurer in [[1521]]. As secretary and personal ad...
14: ...tion that entailed administrative and judicial control of much of northern England. - San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
19: ...opulation_note = 7,533,384 ([[metropolitan area|metro area]]) |
39: ...ar system]], the [[Golden Gate Bridge]] and the [[Transamerica Pyramid]].
42: ...ived, they found the area inhabited by the Yelamu tribe, belonging to a linguistic grouping later call...
48: ...food to the site. The first of many environmental transformations was the city's reliance on filled ma...
51: ...pulation are still present today, notably [[Levi Strauss & Co.]] clothing, [[Ghirardelli Chocolate Com... - Adolf Hitler (51456 bytes)
6: place_of_birth = [[Braunau am Inn]], [[Austria-Hungary]] |
20: ...ndication that Alois Hitler treated his son more strictly than was usual for that time and place.
22: ...fter visiting a priest responsible for birth registries and declaring that Georg was his father (Alois...
24: ...ponent of a [[racism|racist]] ideology. Opponents tried to prove that Hitler, the leader of the [[anti...
31: ...nherited some money from an aunt. He worked as a struggling painter in Vienna, copying scenes from pos... - Salt Lake City, Utah (41550 bytes)
2: ...743. The Salt Lake City-[[Ogden, Utah|Ogden]] [[metropolitan area]], defined as [[Salt Lake County, Ut...
6: ...st". The city has developed a strong tourism industry and was host to the [[2002 Winter Olympics]].
15: ...ter-Day Saints on [[July 24]], [[1847]]. They had traveled across the nation, seeking an isolated are...
19: [[Image:Salt_lake_city_main_street_c1920_pc.jpg|150px|thumb|left|Salt Lake City c...
22: ... groups constructed the [[Greek Orthodox]] [[Holy Trinity Cathedral]] in [[1905]] and the [[Roman Cath... - Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
15: ...auto-biography, "The story of my experiments with truth" reveals his inner persona and reflections on ...
18: ...r]], [[Gujarat]], India. They were descendants of traders (the word "Gandhi" means [[grocer]]). He was...
20: ...as "a land of philosophers and poets, the very centre of civilization."
23: ...ty College]], of the [[University of London]], to train as a [[barrister]]. His time in [[London, Unit...
25: ...s in this climate that he accepted a year-long contract from an Indian firm to a post in [[KwaZulu-Nat... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
12: ...of the [[Bible]] resulted in the formation of new traditions within Christianity and his teachings und...
14: ...of [[clerical marriage]] within several Christian traditions.
19: ...earby [[Mansfeld]]. Having risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to see his son asce...
23: ...torm in the summer of 1505. A [[lightning bolt]] struck near to him as he was returning to school. Ter...
25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God== - Chile (39914 bytes)
1: ...ry in [[South America]] occupying a long coastal strip between the [[Andes]] mountains and the [[Pacif...
6: {{Infobox Country |
56: ...ra]] ''tchili'' meaning "snow"; another meaning attributed to ''chilli'' is the onomatopoeic ''cheele-...
64: ...cognized the agricultural potential of Chile's central valley, and Chile became part of the [[Viceroya...
66: ...apuche land to the south, and permitted increased trade between colonists and Mapuches. - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
4: ...n different ways around the world, varying by country and region.
8: ...tre.jpg|thumb|left|A large artificial [[Christmas tree]] outside a shopping mall in [[Hong Kong]]]]
20: ...s and cartoon specials popular in the Western countries. In addition, increasing numbers of stores and...
22: ...s of older church members, where they are usually treated to hot drinks and snacks.
24: [[South Korea]] is the only [[East Asian]] country to recognize [[Christmas]] as a national holiday... - 1901 (12292 bytes)
17: ...Federation|federate]] as the [[Commonwealth of Australia]]. [[Edmund Barton]] becomes first [[Prime Mi...
24: ...a]] as a condition for the withdrawal of American troops.
30: * [[May 9]] - [[Australia]] opens its first [[Australian Parliament|parliament]] in [[Melbourne]].
42: ...officially ends with the signing of the Pecker Control.
49: ...resident [[William McKinley]], is executed by electrocution.
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