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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost three ...
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...
19: ...denied him the annullment, Henry broke with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decision... - 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... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ... as crippling the Scottish economy by restricting trade) were used to ensure that Scotland would co-op...
15: ...ulthood. Anne suffered from an eye infection; for treatment, she was sent to [[France]]. She lived wit...
17: ...ccessor, suggested to Princess Anne that he would try to make her his heir if she converted to Catholi...
19: ...Stuart|James Francis Edward]]) in [[1688]], for a Roman Catholic dynasty became apparent. Princess Anne's...
22: ..., the Marlboroughs' home. Princess Anne was then stripped of her guard of honour, and the guards at th... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
1: ...the [[European Union]], and has a [[developed country|developed economy]] and an approximate populatio...
6: {{Infobox Country |
40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January]] [[1919]]<br>[[6 December]] ...
58: ...''Ireland'' is used for official purposes such as treaties, government and legal documents and members...
67: ...n as of yet undecided new set of measures to be introduced for the area temporarily excluded. Though i... - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
1: ... '''Republic of Guatemala''' is a country in [[Central America]], in the south of the continent of [[N...
29: | [[List of countries by area|Ranked 103rd]] <br> [[1 E11 m?|108,890...
34: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 62nd]]
54: | '''[[List_of_country_calling_codes|Calling Code]]'''
62: ... of the lowland states, the Maya states of the central highlands continued until conquered by the [[Sp... - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
4: {{Infobox_Country|
54: ... "state", "nation", "union", etc, please first contribute to the extensive discussion of this topic on...
69: ...s since the 10th century. Wales, under English control since the [[Statute of Rhuddlan]] in 1284, beca...
71: ...art of the United Kingdom. As provided for in the treaty, Northern Ireland, which consists of six of t...
74: ... The first half of the 20th century saw the UK's strength seriously depleted in two World Wars. The se... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
38: ...Its state bird is the [[purple finch]]. Its state tree is the [[Paper Birch|American white birch]], al...
44: ...ire International Speedway]] (formerly Loudon Racetrack), home of the [[Loudon Classic]], the longest-...
51: ...tories: the founding of the [[Republic of Indian Stream]] on its northern border with [[Canada]] over ...
60: ...utive Council's duties include voting on state contracts worth more than $5,000, on nominations made b...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ... - Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
3: |+<big><big>'''''Romania'''''</big></big>
7: ...eserved today at the entrance of the Ecumenical Patriarchate in Istanbul (Constantinople).</small>
21: ...rth Africa and Italy from the [[Vandals]] and [[Ostrogoths]].
29: ...[[730]]-[[787]]; [[813]]-[[843]] || Iconoclasm controversies. This results in the loss of most of the...
35: | The Emperor Romanus IV is defeated by the [[Seljuk Turks]] at the [... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...ortress]], usually of the [[Middle Ages]], though traditionally in Britain it has also referred to [[P...
2: ...n French a simple ''chau'' connotes a grand [[country house]] at the center of an [[estate]]. When Eur...
10: ...f protection from an invading enemy, a place of retreat. This can be seen by many of the typical featu...
11: ...in otherwise hostile territories from which to control surrounding lands.
14: ...le]] in the last decades of the 10th century illustrates this: - Mars (27704 bytes)
4: ...ed after [[Mars (god)|Mars]], the god of war in [[Roman mythology]] (the counterpart to [[Ares]], the god...
11: ...present measurements state a average methane concetration of about 10 [[Parts per million|ppb]] (see [...
13: ...sphere) before it has time to become uniformly distributed in the atmosphere. Plans are now being made...
18: ...ave helped to sustain an Earth-like atmosphere by transporting carbon rich rocks to the surface, while...
24: .... [[As of 2005]], this interpretation remains controversial with no consensus having emerged. - Christianity (47078 bytes)
6: ...hich is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] translation for "Messiah". The word ''[[Christian]]'...
8: ... which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, w...
14: .... This describes the beliefs that [[God]] (as a [[Trinity]] of distinct persons with one substance) be...
21: ...[[Judea]]. After Jesus' death, early Christian doctrine was taught by [[Peter|Saint Peter]], [[Paul of... - Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
7: ..." align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image:DeGaullePortrait.jpg|180px]]
42: ... of [[tank]] battles and an advocate of the concentrated use of armored and aviation forces. He was th...
45: ... was a family of rich entrepreneurs from the industrial region of Lille in [[French Flanders]]. Born i...
47: ...herland, equal to her religious piety"). Although traditionalist and [[monarchist]], the family was le...
50: ...aduated in [[1912]] and decided to join an [[infantry]] regiment when he could have joined an elite co... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
3: ...[[nobleman]], well known as an [[astronomer]]/[[astrologer]] (the two were not yet distinct) and [[alc...
8: ...was born at his family's ancestral seat of [[Knudstrup]] [[Castle]], [[Denmark]] to [[Otte Brahe]] and...
10: ...and aunt, J? Brahe and [[Inger Oxe]], in the [[Tostrup Castle]] until he was six years old. Around 155...
12: ...descriptio totius orbis and [[Regiomontanus]]' De triangulis omnimodis.
14: ...t as many measurements and methods as there are astronomers and all of them disagree. What's needed is... - 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. - French Revolution (36529 bytes)
2: ...he popular imagination. It downplays the previous trend of absolutism and people as subjects and ampli...
21: ...r-General of the Finances in [[1783]], pursued a strategy of conspicuous spending as a means of convin...
25: ...inced the short-term creditors on whom the French treasury depended to maintain its day to day operati...
33: ... meeting. Although it would appear that the magistrates were not specifically aware of the "forms of ...
42: ...state, now meeting as the ''Communes'' (English: "Commons"), proceed with verification of its own powers an... - United States Senate (35505 bytes)
2: ...dent of the United States|President]] must ratify treaties and make important appointments "with the A...
6: ...f the United States was named after the ancient [[Roman Senate]]. The chamber of the United States Senate...
10: ...ife and their weight of property, and bearing as strong a likeness to the British House of Lords as po...
12: The structure of Congress was one of the most divisive is...
14: ...Johnson]] in [[1868]] for political purposes; the trial ultimately ended in acquittal, with the Senate... - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
3: ...uilt to give thanks to [[Athena]], the city's [[patron]] [[goddess]], for the salvation of [[Athens]] ...
5: ...s used as a treasury, and was the location of the treasury of the [[Delian League]], which later becam...
7: ==Design and construction==
9: ...e Acropolis. The funds were partly drawn from the treasury of the Delian League, which was moved from ...
11: ... curves is to make the temple look even more symmetrical than it actually is. - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...ll the way to the [[Atlantic Ocean]], introducing Roman influence into what has become modern [[France]],...
4: ...the [[Roman Republic]] and the beginning of the [[Roman Empire]] under Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted ...
9: ... its ancestry to [[Julus]], the son of the [[Troy|Trojan]] prince [[Aeneas]], who according to myth wa...
11: ... Marius]], a talented general and reformer of the Roman army. Marius became one of the richest men in Rom...
17: ...hen worn in public, even in the presence of the [[Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud... - 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: ... [[Holy Trinity Cathedral]] in [[1905]] and the [[Roman Catholic]] [[Cathedral of the Madeleine]] in [[19...
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