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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...lee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Canadian Orders.)]]
    7: ...renada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Saint Kitts and Nevis]], [[Saint Luci...
    9: ...cond-longest-serving current head of state in the world, after King [[Bhumibol Adulyadej]] of Thailan...
    11: ...ent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
    15: ...hmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle names are those of her paternal great-gra...
  2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
    8: ...'Bloody Mary'''. Her religious policies, however, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Eli...
    10: ...ed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
    13: ...e a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
    15: ...scholar [[Juan Lu�Vives]] upon the subject, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in La...
  3. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ...owned industries. Even before coming to power she was nicknamed the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union...
    29: ...d Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ... assert that [[Thatcherism|Thatcherite]] policies were responsible for this.
    33: ...''; since then her direct political work has been within the [[House of Lords]] and as head of the Th...
    36: ...rts was not re-elected as an Alderman, a decision which affected his daughter deeply.
  4. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...ntrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the consensus changes before making the ...
    3: ...s an introduction for Canada. To keep this overview article concise, please consider adding informati...
    6: ...ry in [[North America]], the northern-most in the world and the second largest in area (after [[Russi...
    8: ... democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen Elizabeth II]] ...
    10: ...2005|June 2005]] is 32.2 million people [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
  5. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: ...'', in reference of a nineteenth-century truce between the British and some Arab [[sheikh]]s. It bord...
    7: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    12: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:Uae flag large.png|125px|]]
    13: | align="center" width="165px" | [[Image:NationalArmsofUAE.png|120px...
    15: | align="center" width="165px" | <font size="-1">([[Flag of the UAE|...
  6. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...he remaining sixth of the island of Ireland is known as [[Northern Ireland]] and is still part of the...
    17: latd=53|latm=26|latNS=N|longd=6|longm=15|longEW=W|
    25: percent_water = 2.00% |
    43: time_zone = [[Greenwich Mean Time|GMT]] |
    58: ... the state as per the [[Ireland Act 1949]]. Today while ''Republic of Ireland'' is an accepted term f...
  7. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    3: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    8: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:Guatemala flag large.png|12...
    9: | align="center" width="140px" | [[Image:GUAcoat.jpg|Guatemala Coat ...
    11: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guatemala|In Detail]])
    12: | align="center" width="140px" | ([[Media:GUAcoat.jpg|Full size]])
  8. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    12: ... = 33|latm=40|latNS=N|longd=73|longm=10|longEW=E |
    20: percent_water = 3.1 |
    51: ...ganization of the Islamic Conference]], and the [[World Trade Organization]].
    57: ...f Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of [[Indus Valley Civilization]], 2600 B...
    59: ...e country advance in trade and culture to a level where the [[Gandhara]] region and the great city of...
  9. Space exploration (14877 bytes)
    1: ...he first man on the moon in the [[space race]] between the [[United States]] and the [[Soviet Union]]...
    4: ...c breakthroughs, the idea of outer-earth missions was no longer a dream, but a viable practice.
    6: ...one Arsenal]] displays many articles of space hardware, including a full-size replica of the [[Apollo...
    13: ...]. The first orbital flight made by a human being was [[Vostok 1]], carrying [[Yuri Gagarin]] on [[Ap...
    15: ...er milestone was achieved on [[May 17]], [[2004]] when [[Civilian Space eXploration Team]] launched t...
  10. Byzantine Empire (29975 bytes)
    1: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0.5em 0 1em 1em; backgroun...
    13: ...ently split into Eastern and Western halves, following the death of Theodosius I.
    18: ...;&#943;&#945; &#931;&#959;&#966;&#943;&#945;/Holy Wisdom)
    27: ...most of North Africa, and later conquer Sicily as well.
    32: | The Church in Rome breaks with the Church in Constantinople.
  11. Castle (27805 bytes)
    1: ...ory|prehistoric]] [[earthworks (engineering)|earthworks]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Cast...
    2: ...ism|feudal]] age, often remained attached to the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles an...
    4: ...inently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited them.
    8: ...r owners for specific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time:
    10: ...n castles - e.g. portcullises, battlements and drawbridges.
  12. Carnivorous plant (44834 bytes)
    1: ...te the small entrance to the trap underneath the swollen 'balloon', and the colourless patches that c...
    4: grow in places where the soil is thin or poor in nutrients,
    6: [[Charles Darwin]] wrote the first well-known treatise on carnivorous plants in 1875.
    13: *Pitfall traps ([[pitcher plant]]s), which trap prey in a rolled leaf that contains a po...
    14: *Flypaper traps, which trap prey using a sticky mucilage;
  13. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    2: ...of [[Jesus|Jesus Christ]] as described in the [[New Testament]] of the [[Bible]].
    6: ...k language|Greek]] translation for "Messiah". The word ''[[Christian]]'' means "belonging to Christ" ...
    8: ...ty is generally grouped into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctr...
    9: ...n Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
    12: ...timated 2.0 billion followers or about 33% of the world's population.
  14. Charles de Gaulle (41586 bytes)
    4: ... border=1 align=right cellpadding=4 cellspacing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #...
    40:
    42: ...es|political ideology]] is known as [[Gaullism]], which left a major influence in subsequent French p...
    45: ...nders]]. Born in [[Lille]], de Gaulle grew up and was educated in [[Paris]].
    47: ...utions of the French Republic. Their social ideas were also more [[liberal]], influenced by [[social ...
  15. Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
    3: ...ss]] and [[paper mill]]. His best known assistant was [[Johannes Kepler]].
    8: ...ycho's mother, also came from an important family which had produced leading churchmen and politician...
    10: ... and where Tycho began a Latin education until he was 12 years old.
    12: ... that so impressed him that he began to make his own studies of astronomy helped by some of the profe...
    14: ...em disagree. What's needed is a long term project with the aim of mapping the heavens conducted from ...
  16. French Revolution (36529 bytes)
    2: ...lutism and people as subjects and amplifies the power of the people, boosting them to the status of c...
    8: ...icting interests of these initially allied groups would become the source of conflict and bloodshed.
    10: ...es of the revolution must include all of the following:
    13: ...ntment of the [[seigneurial system]] by peasants, wage-earners, and, to a lesser extent, the bourgeoi...
    21: ...ely dismissed. [[Charles Alexandre de Calonne]], who became Controller-General of the Finances in [...
  17. Congress of the United States (41315 bytes)
    3: ...resentatives|House of Representatives]] (the "[[Lower House]]") and the [[United States Senate|Senate...
    5: ...pproximately one-third of the terms expire every two years.
    7: ...is not a mere "chamber of review," as is the case with the upper houses of the [[bicameral]] legislat...
    9: ...eet in the [[United States Capitol|Capitol]] in [[Washington, D.C]].
    13: ...ngress. Because terms are staggered, every state will have a ''junior'' and ''senior'' Senator.
  18. United States Senate (35505 bytes)
    2: ... ratify treaties and make important appointments "with the Advice and Consent of the Senate" ([[Artic...
    4: ...n those of the House of Representatives (the "[[lower house]]").
    6: ...he House of Representatives convenes in the south wing of the same building.
    10: ...s, distinguished for their rank in life and their weight of property, and bearing as strong a likenes...
    12: ...n answer to a question by Thomas Jefferson, said "we pour legislation into the senatorial saucer to c...
  19. Ship (18843 bytes)
    2: ... size (or the number of [[mast (sailing)|mast]]s) which a boat requires to become a ship. (Note that ...
    4: ...ig [[German Empire|German]] ships and [[barque]]s were built partly for [[prestige]] reasons.
    6: ...e, it has come to be more particularly associated with the noun '[[navy]]'.
    10: ...asure [[volume]] rather than weight, and are used when describing merchant ships for the purpose of t...
    12: ...gerously unstable condition. Additionally, anyone who signed onto such a ship for a voyage and, upon ...
  20. San Francisco, California (55022 bytes)
    8: image_map = California map showing San Francisco County.png |
    13: leader_name = [[Gavin Newsom]] |
    17: area_water = 185.2 mi&sup2; / 479.7 |
    27: longitude = 122&deg;26' W |
    28: website = http://www.ci.sf.ca.us/ |

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