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  1. Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
    1: ...humb|250px|right|style=margin-left:1em|Marguerite de Valois]]
    2: '''Marguerite de Valois''' ([[May 14]], [[1553]] – [[May 27]...
    4: ...f [[Henry II of France|Henri II]] and [[Catherine de' Medici]]. Three of her brothers became kings of...
    6: ...eanne d'Albret died before the marriage was concluded.
    8: ... It was reported that during the ceremony, the bride and groom stared straight ahead, never looking at...
  2. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...al monarch of the [[Tudor dynasty]], having succeeded her half-sister, [[Mary I of England|Mary I]]. S...
    9: ...]. Elizabeth was a short-tempered and sometimes indecisive ruler. This last quality, viewed with impat...
    11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British honours system|ho...
    16: ...on after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of Successio...
    18: ...daughter's spiritual welfare to Parker before her death. Later, Parker would become the first Archbish...
  3. Algeria (16548 bytes)
    1: ...stern Sahara]], in the west. The name Algeria is derived from the name of the city of Algiers; from t...
    2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    3: ...1608;رية الجزائرية ا&#1604...
    6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0"
    11: ...gn="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Algeria|In Detail]])
  4. Iraq (19222 bytes)
    1: ...ingdom|British]] forces which drove the former leader [[Saddam Hussein]] and his [[Ba'ath Party]] from...
    2: ...ackground: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
    6: {| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" style="backg...
    10: ...align="center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Iraq|In Detail]]) || align="center" width="140px" | ([[Coat ...
    21: | '''[[President of Iraq|President]]''' || [[Jalal Talabani]]
  5. Slovenia (19318 bytes)
    16: government_type = Democratic [[republic]] |
    17: ...er_titles = [[List of Presidents of Slovenia|President]]<br>[[Prime Minister of Slovenia|Prime Ministe...
    18: leader_names = [[Janez Drnovsek|Janez Drnov&#353;ek]]<b...
    20: area_magnitude = 1_E10 |
    28: population_density = 96 |
  6. Giraffe (8140 bytes)
    16: Native to [[Africa]], the giraffe is related to [[deer]] and [[cattle]], but is placed in a separate f...
    20: ...ight white lines. The blocks may sometimes appear deep red and may also cover the legs. Range: northea...
    24: ...n an off-white background and no spots on inner sides of the legs or below the hocks. Range: eastern S...
    25: ... brown, blotched or rectangular spots with poorly defined cream lines. Hocks may be spotted. Range: Ug...
    26: ...th African Giraffe (''G.c. giraffa'') &mdash; rounded or blotched spots, some with star-like extension...
  7. Influenza (10335 bytes)
    1: ...monly called "stomach '''flu'''" (and widely misunderstood as being instances of influenza), see [[gas...
    2: ...e the causative agent of the [[Hong Kong Flu]] pandemic. ]]
    4: ...ges in the virus have caused three influenza [[pandemics]] in the [[20th century|20<sup>th</sup> centu...
    12: ...sistance to influenza B and C because they only undergo [[antigenic drift]] and have more similarity w...
    14: .... Only one H subtype and one N subtype have been identified for influenza B virus. At present, the mos...
  8. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impression...
    36: *[[Tadeusz Ajdukiewicz]] ([[1852]]-[[1916]])
    49: *[[Lawrence Alma-Tadema]] ([[1836]]-[[1912]])
    117: *[[Romare Bearden]] ([[1914]]-[[1988]])
    137: *[[Alexander Benois]] ([[1870]]-[[1960]])
  9. Francis Bacon (16741 bytes)
    2: ...]]; both peerage titles becoming extinct upon his death.
    4: ... best known as an philosophical advocate and defender of the [[scientific revolution]]. His works esta...
    8: ...Nicholas Bacon]], Lord Keeper of the Great Seal under [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. His moth...
    10: ...ge of 13, living for three years there with his older brother [[Anthony Bacon]].
    16: ...ce]] under [[Henry III of France|Henry III]] afforded him valuable political instruction.
  10. Colonial America (32872 bytes)
    4: To summarize the areas of development in colonial America, historians typicall...
    9: ... the development of [[seafaring]] technologies needed to make long voyages across open water.
    11: ...on and conquest. Within a few years, they had divided up lucrative [[South America|South]] and [[Centr...
    16: ...mercial enterprise]], [[over-population]] and the desire for [[religious freedom]] played their respec...
    22: ...ir [[Walter Raleigh]]. The second resupply ship, delayed for several years by circumstances in Englan...
  11. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ... the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against church doctrine.
    7: ...ook the name Giordano on becoming a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint ...
    10: ... illustration of one of Giordano Bruno's mnemonic devices: in the spandrels are the four [[classical e...
    11: ...covered ideas of [[Plato]]. Other influences included [[Thomas Aquinas]], [[Averroes]], [[Duns Scotus]...
    13: ...for the same reason and abandoned the Dominican order. He travelled to [[Geneva]] and briefly joined t...
  12. Capacitor (29664 bytes)
    2: ...ade of metal) stacked or rolled to form a compact device, but '''every''' multi-[[conductor]] [[geomet...
    7: ... but opposite charge, the ''total'' charge in the device is always zero.
    22: ...cumulates on the plates of a capacitor, a voltage develops across the capacitor due to the electric fi...
    30: For an ideal capacitor, the capacitor [[current]] is proport...
    45: ...rs are usually specified such as 5 or 10%, or broader ranges for some types. Adjustable versions have ...
  13. Scythia (22520 bytes)
    3: ...time around 700 BC, settling in [[Ascania]] and modern [[Azerbaijan]] as far as to the southeast of [[...
    5: ...hian tribes mentioned in mainly Greek sources resided in the steppe between the [[Dnieper]] and [[Don]...
    7: ...ancient Indo-European word for ''archer'' in turn derives from the [[Proto-Indo-European]] root *'''sk...
    13: ... of the "Pazyryk culture" - including the "Ice Maiden" of the [[5th century BC]]. (see below)
    21: ...s to account for the origin of the Scythians, nor details of how they migrated to the Caucasus or [[Uk...
  14. Arsenic (12497 bytes)
    2: {| border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" align="right...
    5: {| align="center" border="0"
    25: | [[Density]], [[Mohs hardness scale|Hardness]]
    39: | [[van der Waals radius]] || 185 pm
    47: | [[Oxidation state]]s ([[Oxide]]) || '''+-3''',5 (mildly [[acid]]ic)
  15. Potato (22889 bytes)
    16: ...t important non-[[cereal]] crop, and grow world-wide. Growers cultivate thousands of different varieti...
    18: ...ato" to distinguish the two, a reference to the widespread cultivation of potatoes in [[Ireland]] in t...
    21: ...anguage|French]]-speakers call the potato ''pomme de terre'', meaning literally "apple of earth". ([[D...
    24: ...hat the potato plant originally came from the [[Andes]]. [[Pre-Columbian]] societies of this region (p...
    26: ...[Francis Drake]] as a more likely candidate. In [[1586]], after battling the Spaniards in the [[Caribbea...
  16. Giraffes (7566 bytes)
    16: Native to [[Africa]], the giraffe is related to [[deer]] and [[cattle]], but is placed in a separate f...
    20: ...ight white lines. The blocks may sometimes appear deep red and may also cover the legs. Range: northea...
    24: ...n an off-white background and no spots on inner sides of the legs or below the hocks. Range: eastern S...
    25: ... brown, blotched or rectangular spots with poorly defined cream lines. Hocks may be spotted. Range: Ug...
    26: ...th African Giraffe (''G.c. giraffa'') &mdash; rounded or blotched spots, some with star-like extension...
  17. Lava (9992 bytes)
    4: <div class="noprint" style="clear: right; border: solid #aaa 1px; margin: 0 0 1em 1em; font-size:...
    9: ...Volcanic eruption|eruption]]. Lava, when first exuded from a volcanic vent, is a [[liquid]] at very hi...
    11: ...n [[May 14]] and [[June 4]] [[1737]]. In this he described "a flow of fiery lava" in analogy to the f...
    21: ...w. The clinkery surface actually covers a massive dense core, which was the most active part of the fl...
    24: ...[[image:Aa_flow_Hawaii.jpg|280px|thumb|right|An older &lsquo;a&lsquo;a flow, this one on Hualalai in H...
  18. Giza (1132 bytes)
    3: ...in the northeast of this governorate, near its border.

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