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- Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
3: '''Eleanor of Aquitaine''' ([[Bordeaux]], [[France]], c. [[1124]] – [[March 31]...
6: ...], [[Duke of Aquitaine]], and her mother was Ʈor de Chⴥllerault, the daughter of Aimeric I, Vicomte...
8: ... and richest of the provinces that would become modern [[France]], when her brother, William Aigret, d...
10: ...uld remain independent of France, and Eleanor's eldest son would be both King of France and [[Dukes of...
12: ...paign, with her, the Queen of France, as their leader. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], [[1567]...
9: ...[[1516]] – [[1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots.
12: ...ames V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
15: ...es of the royal house had gone extinct before the death of Mary's father.
17: ...Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.) - 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... - Football (soccer) (22343 bytes)
3: ...striker (wearing red shirt) has run past the defender (in white shirt) and is about to take a shot at ...
11: ...nd minimal equipment requirements have no doubt aided its spread and growth in popularity. In many par...
27: === History and development ===
28: ... football and the parallel development of other codes).
30: ...ster College|Winchester]] and [[Shrewsbury School|Shrewsbury]], but they were far from universally adopted. A ... - Hundred Years' War (30012 bytes)
3: ...ch unit" that was both battlefield and prize (Braudel 1984 p. 353).
5: ...the roles of nobles and peasants, and overall key developments in the early growth of nations and new ...
8: ...t]] of [[1066]], defeating the [[Anglo-Saxon]] leadership and installing a new [[Anglo-Norman]] power ...
10: ... desire to re-take a former kingdom, and personal desires on the part of the nobility to gain wealth a...
13: ...Philip IV]] died, leaving three male heirs. The eldest son, [[Louis X of France|Louis X]], died in [[1... - William Kidd (4938 bytes)
2: ...d Sarah Kidd. The marriage brought to Kidd a considerable amount of property and before the voyage whi...
4: ...n acquaintance, Colonel [[Robert Livingston the Elder|Robert Livingston]] paid for the rest. Kidd had ...
6: ...perate to cover the costs of his enterprise and under pressure from his men he started taking any vess...
8: ...dispute broke out with one William Moore. Gilbert describes this argument as being over whether to pur...
10: ...ct captured an English ship. Kidd tried to persuade his crew to return the ship to its owners but the... - Charles Darwin (47469 bytes)
4: ...38]]. Fully aware of the likely reaction, he confided only in close friends and researched to meet ant...
6: ...nts and animals, now including mankind in ''[[The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex]]'' ...
12: ''For details see [[Charles Darwin's education]].''
15: ...ruary]] [[1809]] at the family home, [[The Mount, Shrewsbury|The Mount House]]. He was the fifth of six childr...
17: ... and the next year he became a boarder at the ''[[Shrewsbury School]]''. After finishing school, Darwin went t...
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