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- Grapefruit (4275 bytes)
6: ..._classis_entry | taxon = [[dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
7: {{Taxobox_subclassis_entry | taxon = [[Rosidae]]}}
8: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Sapindales]]}}
18: ...producer of the fruit, with plantations in [[Florida]] and [[Texas]]. In Spanish the fruit is known as...
24: ...um|bacteria]] and [[fungi]]. It also has [[antioxidant]] properties. - History of China (45919 bytes)
2: ...he familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
7: ...addy]] agriculture is [[Radiocarbon dating|carbon-dated]] to about 6000 BC, and associated with the [[...
14: ...皇五帝). These rulers were legendary sage-kings and moral examplars, and one of them...
18: ...22799;朝) to some 4,000 years ago, but this date has not yet been corroborated. Some archaeolog...
22: ...he last of the six capitals of the Shang (c 1300–1046 BC). - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
9: ...little reason for him to have become a major legendary figure.
15: ...ed the later legends, like the [[Scots]] king [[Aedan mac Gabran]], who had a son called Artuir and wh...
19: ... [[Taliesin]] are possibly from a similarly early date: ''The Chair of the Sovereign'', which refers t...
23: ...]] by [[Caradoc of Llancarfan]], Arthur killed Gildas' brother Hueil, a pirate on the [[Isle of Man]]....
27: ...ls the demands of Olwen's [[giant]] father [[Ysbaddaden]], which includes his hunt for the great [[boa... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
1: [[image:david_livingstone.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone]]
3: '''David Livingstone''' ([[March 19]], [[1813]] – [[May 1]], [[1873]]) was a [[Scotland|Scottish...
6: ...whose daughter he later married, and joined the [[London Missionary Society]], becoming a minister.
8: ...f the Moffats – although she was pregnant – but returned to [[England]] with their childre...
11: ...orial at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[Victoria Falls]]]] - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
3: The dating of the Industrial Revolution is not exact, bu...
10: ... institutional changes wrought by the end of [[feudalism]] in [[Great Britain]] after the [[English Ci...
22: ...able as there was privilege and monopoly. The abundant supply of coal and iron ore made the making of ...
30: ...udy tour, gathering information where he could. Today this is called [[industrial espionage]], with mo...
34: ... volumes of proceedings and transactions, and the London-based [[Society for the encouragement of Arts, Ma... - Bagpipes (20858 bytes)
1: ...|right|thumb|150px|A bagpipe performer in [[Amsterdam]].]]
23: ...ntinue to be quoted and referenced to the present day). For example, an oft-repeated claim is that th...
25: ...though Ireland has references going back to the [[Dark Ages]]. An explosion of popularity seems to ha...
38: ...d often Irish) emigrant populations, namely [[Canada]], [[United States|America]], [[Australia]], [[Ne...
47: ...s, hornpipes, and jigs), slow airs, and more. It dates largely from the last two centuries, being eit... - Ionic order (6526 bytes)
1: ... first real look at the Greek Ionic order: Julien David LeRoy, ''Les ruines plus beaux des monuments d...
6: ...sided Ionic capital, which became so much the standard, that when a Greek Ionic order was eventually r...
8: ...ollow flutes in the shaft settled at 24. This standardization kept the fluting in a familiar proportio...
10: ... on his [[Banqueting House at Whitehall]] Palace, London, and when Beaux-Arts architect [[John Russell Pop... - November 4 (10686 bytes)
2: ...p year]]s) in the [[Gregorian Calendar]], with 57 days remaining.
4: {{NovemberCalendar}}
7: ... captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
16: ...London Railway]]: [[London]]'s first deep-level [[London Underground|tube]] railway opens between [[King W...
35: ...�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Canada]]. - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...beth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Eli...
7: ...s]], [[Barbados]], [[Belize]], [[Canada]], [[Grenada]], [[Jamaica]], [[New Zealand]], [[Papua New Guin...
15: ... of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George Bowes-Lyon, 14th Earl of...
17: As a granddaughter of the British sovereign in the male line, ...
20: ...[[Entente Cordiale]] and numerous visits to [[Canada]]. She was instructed in religion by the [[Archbi... - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
7: ...the [[Roman emperor]] co-heir, along with his two daughters, to his kingdom.
9: ...ccording to Tacitus, Boudicca was flogged and her daughters raped. Dio Cassius adds that Roman financi...
11: ...esieging the last defenders in the temple for two days before it fell. The future governor [[Quintus P...
13: ...eached him, Suetonius hurried to [[Londinium]] ([[London]]), an important mercantile settlement, but concl...
15: ...) but superior Roman tactics and training won the day at the [[battle of Watling Street]]. The Britons... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: '''Mary I''' ([[18 February]] [[1516]] – [[17 November]] [[1558]]) was [[List of Britis...
13: ... Catherine's sixth and last child was a stillborn daughter.
17: ...hen suggested that the Princess Mary wed, not the Dauphin, but his father Francis I, who was eager for...
21: ...rthermore, regarded her as the only true heir and daughter of Henry VIII, although she was illegitimat...
33: ...ss of Suffolk]], and the Duke of Northumberland's daughter-in-law. - Elizabeth of Russia (14144 bytes)
3: ...f the [[University of Moscow]] and Shuvalov's foundation of the [[Imperial Academy of Arts|Academy of ...
7: Elizabeth, the youngest daughter of [[Peter the Great]] and [[Catherine I of...
9: ...e had a French governess, however, and at a later day picked up some Italian, German and Swedish, and ...
11: It was Peter's intention to marry his second daughter to the young French king [[Louis XV]], but ...
13: ... of Peter the Great, practically banished Peter's daughter from court. Elizabeth had inherited her fat... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: '''Elizabeth I''' ([[7 September]] [[1533]] – [[24 March]] [[1603]]) was [[List of British m...
16: ...abeth, and she, along with her half-sister, Mary, daughter of [[Catherine of Aragon]], was reinstated ...
18: ...rticularly since a fearful Anne had entrusted her daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker before her de...
25: ...with popular support, Mary rode triumphantly into London, her half-sister Elizabeth at her side.
27: ...ilure, Elizabeth was imprisoned in the [[Tower of London]]. The Spanish demanded Elizabeth's execution, bu... - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: '''Mary II''' ([[30 April]] [[1662]]–[[28 December]] [[1694]]) reigned as Queen of [...
11: Mary, who was born in [[London]], was the eldest daughter of the Duke of York (the future James II) a...
15: ...ts. The first cousins Mary and William married in London on [[4 November]] [[1677]].
20: ...mes Francis Edward Stuart|James Francis Edward]]—in June [[1688]], for the son would, unlike Mar...
22: ...liam III—then in the Netherlands with Mary—to come to England with an army. At first, Will... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch....
12: ...ild of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] [[1819]].
14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
20: ...f the United Kingdom|Queen Elizabeth II]]'s descendants a separate family surname, [[Mountbatten-Winds...
25: ...ugustus I of Hanover|Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale]], who became King Ernest Augustus of Hanover. ... - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
5: ...], [[1456]], at [[Warwick Castle]], the younger [[daughter]] of [[Richard Neville, Earl of Warwick]] a...
11: ...rd, Duke of Gloucester, working as a servant in [[London]]. Whatever the truth, it is likely that Richard... - Catherine of Valois (1918 bytes)
1: ...Catherine of Valois''' ([[27 October]] [[1401]] – [[3 January]] [[1437]]) was the Queen consort ...
3: ...sabella of Valois]] having been the original candidate). The only issue of this marriage was the futu...
7: ...y]]. Catherine died on January 3, [[1437]], in [[London]], and was buried in [[Westminster Abbey]]. Her ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
6: date_of_birth=[[1 July]], [[1961]] |
8: date_of_death=[[31 August]], [[1997]] |
11: ...ten-Windsor]], n饠Spencer) ([[1 July]] [[1961]]–[[31 August]] [[1997]]) was the first [[wife]] ...
13: ...anthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-plagued marriage. Her bitter accusations of [[...
15: ...calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detractors saw her life as a caution... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: ... Woodville''' or '''Wydville''' (''c''. [[1437]]–[[7 June|7]]/[[8 June]] [[1492]]) was the [[Que...
6: ...] at [[Grafton Regis]], [[Northamptonshire]], the daughter of [[Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers|Sir...
12: ...ohn Woodville married [[Lady Katherine Neville]], daughter of [[Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland...
18: ...lost the title of Queen Mother and was called The Dame Elizabeth Grey. She and her other children wer...
20: .... She died on [[June 8]], at [[Bermondsey]] in [[London]] and was buried on [[June 12]] in the same chant... - Margaret of Anjou (3729 bytes)
3: ...n the province of [[Lorraine]] in [[France]], the daughter of [[Rene I of Naples]], Duke of [[Anjou]],...
18: ...r the loss of his political influence. Warwick's daughter, [[Anne Neville]], was married to Margaret'...
20: ...was a broken spirit, imprisoned in the [[Tower of London]] until ransomed by the French king. She died on ...
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