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- Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: | [[Image:bwvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Brita...
7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch....
9: ..., and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]];...
12: ... [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensin...
14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]].
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
43: established_dates = From [[Spain]]<br>[[September 16]], [[1810]]...
64: ...g, feather-mosiac work, the invention of the calendar, were due to the former inhabitants of Tula, the...
68: ... Catholic priest in the small town of [[Dolores Hidalgo|Dolores]], causing a long [[Mexican War of Ind...
74: ...formed the modern states of [[California]], [[Nevada]], and [[Utah]], and most of [[Arizona]], [[New M...
78: ...d prosperity is known as the "Porfiriato". His mandate, however, was mostly undemocratic and benefited... - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer...
14: *[[Charles Albanel]] (1616-1696), Canada
21: ...] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
23: ...]], first to sight the [[Pacific Ocean]], founded Darién, oldest surviving European settlement in the...
38: *[[Saint Brendan]] - [[Ireland|Irish]] [[abbot]] who sailed the [... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
1: [[image:david_livingstone.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone]]
3: ...ary]] and [[List of explorers|explorer]] of the [[Victorian era]], now best remembered because of his meetin...
6: ...the example of another Scot, Robert Moffat, whose daughter he later married, and joined the [[London M...
8: ...f the Moffats – although she was pregnant – but returned to [[England]] with their childre...
10: ==Discovery of Victoria Falls== - May (3270 bytes)
1: {{MayCalendar}}
3: ...of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[day]]s.
9: In [[Japanese calendar|old Japanese calendar]], the month is called ''Satsuki'' (皐...
15: ...r]], and a public holiday is held on the first Monday in May.
16: ...ay]] is [[May 1]]. This is celebrated as [[Labor Day]] in many countries. - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...it enjoys access to the Tanzanian ocean port of [[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its...
18: leader_names = [[Domitien Ndayizeye]] |
37: established_events = - Date |
38: established_dates = From [[Belgium]] <br> [[July 1]], [[1...
53: ...he Belgian [[League of Nations]] mandate of [[Ruanda-Urundi]] in [[1923]], later a [[United Nations]] ... - 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...
15: ...) but superior Roman tactics and training won the day at the [[battle of Watling Street]]. The Britons...
17: ...his is unlikely. [[Manduessedum]] near the modern day town of [[Atherstone]] in [[Warwickshire]] has b... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: | [[Image:bwvictoria.jpg|thumb|right|200px|'''Victoria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Brita...
7: ...h. Her reign lasted more than sixty-three years — longer than that of any other British monarch....
9: ..., and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]];...
12: ... [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensin...
14: ...French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]]. - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...ictoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, ...
3: ...ne Claudine Agnes) ([[May 26|26 May]], [[1867]] – [[March 24|24 March]], [[1953]]) was the [[Que...
9: ...e of Cambridge]], the third child and the younger daughter of [[HRH]] [[Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambr...
17: ...d Augustus, Duke of Kent]], the father of [[Queen Victoria]], who was Albert Victor's grandmother. However, ...
19: ...orge never took a mistress and wrote to May every day. - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
18: | '''Date of Birth:'''
28: | [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
31: ...]]'s only female head of a national government to date. She was also the second woman in history to si...
39: ...on]] as a [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]].
41: ...mpbell automatically became Prime Minister of Canada. - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...is married to the novelist [[Graeme Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
4: ...o has a reputation for her deep interest in [[Canada]] and [[Canadian literature|Canadian fiction]], a...
6: ...endolyn MacEwen]], [[Dennis Lee]] and [[Michael Ondaatje]].
10: ...'', championed by former [[Prime Ministers of Canada|Prime Minister]] [[Kim Campbell]] in [[2002]] and...
14: She was made an Officer of the [[Order of Canada]] in 1973 and was promoted to Companion in 1981. - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: ...''. Blixen wrote works both in [[Danish language|Danish]] and in [[English language|English]]. She i...
5: ... [[Croix de Guerre]] while serving with the [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First World War]].
9: ... to publish several other works simultaneously in Danish and English, mostly collections of short stor...
15: * ''The Hermits'' (1907, published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola)
16: * ''The Ploughman'' (1907, published in a Danish journal under the name Osceola) - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...|nursing]]. Each year, the [[International Nurses Day]] is celebrated on her birth anniversary.
11: ...nfirmary]] in [[London]] that became a public scandal, Nightingale became the leading advocate for imp...
19: ...46]]), a position he would hold again ([[1852]] – [[1854]]) during the [[Crimean War]]. Herbert ...
23: ...ctivity, and the [[Roman Catholic|Catholic]] foundations of the hospital. While at Kaiserwerth, Flore...
31: ...arly in November [[1854]]. In [[Scutari]] (modern-day [[ܳk? in [[Istanbul]], [[Turkey]]) Nightingale ... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
3: Dame '''Julie Andrews, [[DBE]]''' (born [[October 1]...
5: ...tarred in [[Rodgers & Hammerstein]]'s television adaptation of ''[[Cinderella]]''.
7: ...nry Higgins]] in ''[[My Fair Lady]]'' (a musical adaptation of [[George Bernard Shaw]]'s ''[[Pygmalion...
11: ...ards]], such as ''[[10 (movie)|10]]'', ''[[Victor/Victoria]]'', and ''[[S.O.B.]]'', in which she appeared to...
15: ...e a [[Order of the British Empire|DBE]], becoming Dame Julie Andrews. Since then she has been struggli... - Nymphaeaceae (2255 bytes)
6: {{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Magnoliopsida]]}}
16: ''[[Victoria (waterlily)|Victoria]]'' <small>Lindl.</small> - giant water-lily (2 s...
19: ...ymphaea'' and ''Nuphar'', but fully circular in ''Victoria''.
28: ...phaea.htm Nymphaeaceae] in: Watson, L., and M. J. Dallwitz (1992 onwards). [http://delta-intkey.com/an... - Sculpture (5545 bytes)
37: ...e writings, [[Joan Mireven proposed that some day sculptures might be made of gases; see [[gas scu...
63: ...Angel Botello]] at ''La Ventana al Mar'', [[El Condado, Puerto Rico]]]]Some of the forms of sculpture ...
77: ..., through [[Michelangelo Buonarroti]], [[Leonardo da Vinci]] and the [[Renaissance]] masters, to moder...
87: ...n body and develop skills that will provide a foundation for making clothed figurative work.
89: ... David for [[Victoria of the United Kingdom|Queen Victoria]]'s visit to the [[British Museum]]. - Tapestry (2919 bytes)
18: ...y]] [[Flemish]] [[mille-fleur]] tapestry in the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]].]]
24: ...roducers of tapestries, and [[Delft]] and [[Amsterdam]] became the most important tapestry cities.
27: *The six-part piece ''La Dame ࠬa Licorne'' ([[The Lady and the Unicorn]]), ... - Alphorn (1746 bytes)
5: ...horn made at Rigi-Kulm, Schwytz, and now in the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]], measures 8 ft. in length and... - Nile (13738 bytes)
2: ...[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egypt]]}}
8: ...from the word ''Neilos'' (Νειλος), a Greek name for the Nile. A...
12: ...m its halfway mark at the [[Atbara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
14: ...m (4160 miles) long. Measuring instead from Lake Victoria gives a length of approximately 5584 km (3470 mil...
24: ...flows for 690 km (429 miles) before reaching Lake Victoria. - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...k]] γη- (''ge-'', "the earth") and λογος (''logos'', "wo...
14: ...cookers, transport of [[ore]]s, extraction of [[soda]], [[sulfur]] and [[alum]], and administrative is...
26: ...out the Earth's history and are still occurring today. In contrast, [[Catastrophism|catastrophism]] is...
29: ...ianism, which influenced the thought of [[Charles Darwin]].
44: ...ked in much the same way over geologic time. A fundamental principle of geology advanced by the 18th c...
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