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- Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
23: ...de her first broadcast, addressing other children who had been evacuated.
68: ... favourite was undoubtedly [[Margaret Thatcher]], whom she has said to "cordially dislike". She was tho...
70: ...|Unionists]] in the [[Democratic Unionist Party]] who opposed the agreement. Also, while not speaking ...
85: In [[2003]] Elizabeth, who is often described as robustly healthy, underwent...
87: ... no intention of [[abdication|abdicating]]. Those who know her best have stated that she intends to rei... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
10: ...ed [[Mary I of Scotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
13: ... [[syphilis]] transferred to her from her mother, who presumably would have contracted the disease from...
15:
17: ...y wed, not the Dauphin, but his father Francis I, who was eager for an alliance with England. A marria...
23: ...e Lady Mary's privy purse expenses for nearly the whole of this period have been published, and show th... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
16: ...d wife, [[Anne Boleyn]], Marchioness of Pembroke, whom he secretly married sometime between the winter ...
18: ...abeth had a new governess, Katherine Chapernowne, who was often referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne devel...
27: ... Protestants. She attempted to convert Elizabeth, who pretended to be Roman Catholic but actually retai...
37: ... ecclesiastical bench and replaced by appointees who would submit to the Queen's supremacy. She also a...
41: Soon after her accession, many questioned whom Elizabeth would marry. Her reason for never marr... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
10: ...f either Anne or of her sister to produce a child who could survive into adulthood precipitated a succe...
12: ... was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the English armies in the [[War of the Spanis...
15: ... John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most important g...
19: ...as offered to, and accepted by, William and Mary, who ruled as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 168...
22: ...hat Lord Marlborough was a Jacobite (that is, one who believed that James II was the legitimate monarch... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
32: ...year-old Lady Diana Spencer as a potential bride, who was working as an assistant at the Young England ...
38: ...she said her husband had accused her of [[The Boy Who Cried Wolf|crying wolf]] when she threatened to k...
44: ...s, they were given to the Princess's voice coach, who had originally filmed them. These tapes have not ...
60: ...[[Landmines Bill 1998]] to the [[British House of Commons]], the [[Foreign Secretary]], [[Robin Cook]], pai...
64: ...mines remained "a deadly attraction for children, whose innate curiosity and need for play often lure t... - Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
58: ...to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole. The name ''Republic of Ireland'' came into use...
67: ...wer. Though Irish unionism existed throughout the whole of Ireland, in the late nineteenth and early tw...
69: ...sed to take their seats in the [[British House of Commons]]. Instead they set up an extra-legal Irish parli...
90: ...stem of government. The [[President of Ireland]], who serves as [[head of state]], is elected for a sev... - New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
53: ...ical primaries which tended to accurately predict who would be elected [[President of the United States...
58: ...(Republican) and [[John E. Sununu]] (Republican), whose father [[John H. Sununu]] was governor of the s...
62: ...House of Representatives and the British House of Commons. Based on 2000 Census data, this averages out to ...
84: ...ermont]] side, so New Hampshire actually owns the whole river. The [[Piscataqua River]] and its several...
90: ...during the Revolutionary period, held in England, who claimed "Berwick, NH", "York, NH", and "Kittery, ... - Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
8: ...an]] Church, and a daughter of Sir Anthony Cooke, whose sister married William Cecil, Lord Burghley, th...
12: At Cambridge he first met the Queen, who was impressed by his precocious intellect, and wa...
31: ...defence) of his proceedings in the case of Essex, who had favoured the succession of James. In the cour...
35: ...rerogative, while retaining the confidence of the Commons. In 1613, Bacon was finally able to become attorn...
37: ...that he made no attempt at defence. To the lords, who sent a committee to inquire whether the confessio... - Christianity (47078 bytes)
23: ...w Testament]] Jesus was a descendant of [[Judah]] who declared himself to be the long awaited [[Messiah...
29: ... Adelphos]], Mark, Luke, [[Mary Magdalene]], etc) who also followed Jesus in his travels and witnessed ...
31: ...tles]] are stated as having been written by Luke, whom many believe to have been under Paul's direct in...
39: ...ze|judaizing]]. Hellenistic Christians were those who were more influenced by the Greek-speaking world ...
45: ...letian, and Galerius. The life of the [[martyr]], who would rather die than renounce his faith, became ... - Tycho Brahe (17516 bytes)
26: ...rup Tycho fell in love with [[Kirsten J?sdatter]] who was a commoner, her father, Pastor Jorgen Hansen,...
30: ...ughter, Kirstine (named after Tycho's late sister who died at 13) on October 12, 1573.
33: ... profession. Tycho was strongly critical of those who dismissed the implications of the astronomical ap...
53: ...s system provided a safe position for astronomers who were dissatisfied with older models but were relu...
99: {{commons|Tycho Brahe}} - Parthenon (12682 bytes)
9: ... general supervision of the sculptor [[Phidias]], who also had charge of the sculptural decoration. The...
43: ...oday it attracts millions of tourists every year, who troop up the path at the western end of the Acrop...
66: {{commons|Parthenon}} - Native American (42651 bytes)
7: ...[First Nations]] applies only to Native Canadians who belong to the same cultural and genetic mega-grou...
19: ...ee that most Native Americans descend from people who [[Migration (human)|migrated]] from [[Siberia]] a...
24: *They may have been seafaring people who moved along the coast, a theory disputed due to t...
26: ...ive Native Americans of the [[Tierra del Fuego]], who are nearly extinct.
33: ...s migrations from [[Europe]], possibly by peoples who had adopted a lifestyle resembling that of Inuits... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
2: ... Kingdom|British]] [[natural history|naturalist]] who achieved lasting fame as originator of the theory...
22: ...d when most naturalists in England were clergymen who saw it as part of their duties to explore the won...
24: ...]] in nature. He got private tuition from Henslow whose subjects were maths and theology, and in his fi...
48: ...owance. After consulting Henslow in [[Cambridge]] who would work on the plants, Darwin went round the [...
50: ...m to [[Richard Owen]], an up and coming anatomist who agreed to work on the fossil bones at his [[Royal... - Watergate (19196 bytes)
11: ...enamed "[[Deep Throat (Watergate)|Deep Throat]]", whose true identity was kept from the public, added a...
24: ...also fired [[White House]] counsel [[John Dean]], who had just testified before the Senate and would go...
26: ...r the growing Watergate inquiry a special counsel who would be independent of the regular [[United Stat...
35: ...d this on Nixon's secretary, [[Rose Mary Woods]], who said she had accidentally erased the tape by push...
37: ...urt ruled unanimously (sans Justice [[Rehnquist]] who had recused himself) in ''[[United States v. Nixo... - Christmas around the world (98033 bytes)
10: ...holiday. The small percentage of Chinese citizens who consider themselves Christians unofficially, and ...
20: ...ecially, appear to have embraced [[Santa Claus]], whom they call ''Santa Haraboji'' (Grandfather Santa)...
62: ...l event (as rationalised by Christian politicians who are more politician than Christian) is to downgra...
108: ...ids than "Niño Dios" or Baby Jesus as the person who brings the gifts.
110: ...gifts not only to baby Jesus but also to children who have placed written requests in their shoes.
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