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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
13: ...nd bad [[headache]]s. Her poor health has been theorised by some authors to be from congenital [[syph...
19: ...e marriage of the Princess Mary's parents was in jeopardy. Queen Catherine had failed to provide Henr...
44: ...ne. She rejected [[Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon]] as a prospect when her first cousin, the Holy R...
51: ...ious pamphlets of Protestant origin inflamed the people with hatred against the Spaniards. But perhap... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
27: ...ing [[Philip II of Spain]], she worried that the people might depose her and put Elizabeth on the thro...
31: ...ster, and it is said that upon Mary's death, the people rejoiced in the streets.
41: ...le amoung aristocratic factions if she married someone not seen as equally favorable to all factions. ...
46: ... the reign of [[George III of the United Kingdom|George III]] during the eighteenth century.
55: ...le]] and [[Sheffield Manor]] in the custody of [[George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury]], and his redo... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
12: ...the queen arranged for her family, the most outrageous being when her 20-year-old brother John Woodvil...
20: ...nd|Edward]] in [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]] in [[Windsor Castle]].
28: ...82), buried in [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]], [[Windsor Castle]]
34: ...ord, buried in [[St. George's Chapel, Windsor|St George's Chapel]], [[Windsor Castle]]
35: * Katherine Plantagenet (1479-1527), Countess of Devon - John Adams (18716 bytes)
7: | preceded=[[George Washington]]
22: ...n descendant of Henry Adams, who emigrated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1...
35: ...of the colonies, he seconded the nomination of [[George Washington]] as commander-in-chief of the [[Co...
50: ... to his former [[British Monarchs|sovereign]], [[George III]], the King intimated that he was aware of...
153: ...itle=[[President of the United States]]|before=[[George Washington]]|after=[[Thomas Jefferson]]|years=... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
25: AdmittanceOrder = 46<sup>th</sup> |
39: == Geography ==
111: ...], [[Caddo]] and [[Osage]]. Descendants of these peoples still live in the state.
124: ...me in the [[1830s]]. ''Okla'' roughly means "the people" and ''homa'' means "red". Alternatively, thi...
128: ...However, in [[1861]] the [[Cherokee]]s, [[Creek (people)|Creek]]s, [[Choctaw]]s, [[Chickasaw]]s, [[Sem... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ... the standard color codes of the [[United States Geologic Survey]].
3: ...e [[Palaeogene]] period is defined by the [[Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event|extinction event]] th...
7: ...e far more recognized faunal stages than defined geologic time units.
9: ...r [[Jurassic]]", "Middle [[Cambrian]]". Because geologic units occurring at the same time but from di...
13: ...ed complex. Over the course of the 18th century geologists came to realize that: 1) Sequences of stra... - Cattle (12844 bytes)
66: ==Miscellaneous==
104: *[[Devon cattle|Devon]]
144: *[[South Devon cattle|South Devon]] - Surfing (15219 bytes)
2: ...ng in Hawaii.jpg|thumb|350px|Surfing outside [[Kaneohe Bay]], Hawai‘i.]]
7: ... surfer's board from washing to shore after a 'wipeout'), wax and/or traction pads (to keep a surfers ...
11: ...erfully differs from the sport in reality. Most people only see the pros riding; most of surfing has ...
15: ...to ride these waves but allow them to survive 'wipeouts'. In many instances surfers would not survive...
20: ...istances efficiently. To learn more about surf meteorology, see [http://www.stormsurf.com/page2/tutori... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
7: Francis Drake was born in [[Tavistock]], [[Devon]], the son of Edmund Drake and his wife, [[Protes...
24: ...ed a fraud. Although Drake's port has also been theorized to have been at [[Whale Cove (Oregon)]], and...
47: ...da up the Channel, Drake captured the Spanish galleon Rosario along with Admiral [[Pedro de Vales]] an... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
8: ...to King Edward VI Grammar School in Totnes, South Devon, a thriving comprehensive school still extant tod...
10: ...Cambridge. In response, he, [[John Herschel]], [[George Peacock]], and several other friends formed th...
16: ...ee lived to adulthood. Charles' father, his wife Georgiana Babbage, and one son died in [[1827]].
21: *Geogiana Whitmore Babbage (born [[17 July]] [[1818]])
40: The death of Georgiana, Babbage's father, and an infant son interr... - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
7: ...ortonville, [[New York]]. His parents were Dr. Theodore A. Koch and Magdalena Koch (''nee'' Long), re...
13: Cook was the [[surgery|surgeon]] on [[Robert Peary]]'s 1891-92 [[Arctic]] exped...
29: ...the open water season and part of the winter on [[Devon Island]]. From there they traveled north, eventu...
31: ...ak, below). If so, Cook might have altered the geographical details of his journey south through the...
37: ...o had a working knowledge of their language, and George Borup, who did not) claimed that Ahwelah and E... - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
11: ==Geography==
38: ...he third largest city in the country in terms of geographic area, although its urbanized zone is a mer...
61: ...census]]{{GR|2}} of [[2000]], there were 506,132 people, 204,434 households, and 129,406 families resi...
73: Near the geographic center of the nation, Oklahoma City is an ...
104: Other theaters include the [http://www.lyrictheatreokc.com/ Lyric Theatre] and the [http://www.jewelbo... - French language (40201 bytes)
19: ...e in the world, being spoken by about 77 million people (called [[Francophones]]) as a [[mother tongue...
25: ...habited largely by a [[Celtic languages|Celtic]] people that the Romans referred to as [[Gaul|Gauls]],...
35:
46: ... southwestern Britain ([[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], [[Devon]]) traveled across the [[English Channel]], both ...
54: The [[Arab]] peoples also supplied many words to French around thi... - White Pelican (1934 bytes)
2: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]] | caption = }} - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
5: ...ring the [[last glacial maximum]] (''circa'' [[Paleolithic|16,000 BC]]), Ireland was an arctic wastela...
13: ==The Neolithic (4500 BC - 2500 BC)==
14: ...n Irish history. It is much more likely that the Neolithic revolution was a long and slow process resu...
16: ...[C驤e Fields]] in [[County Mayo]], an extensive Neolithic field system - arguably the oldest in the w...
20: ...es of religious and ceremonial importance to the Neolithic population. In most of the tombs that have ... - Lead (8244 bytes)
36: ...ze. It has been suggested that what was known as "Devon colic" arose from the use of lead-lined presses t... - Tin (12094 bytes)
82: ...2" align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc" | '''Miscellaneous'''
201: ...is believed to have started in [[Cornwall]] and [[Devon]] ( esp [[Dartmoor tin-mining|Dartmoor]]) in Clas... - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
17: ...e London Eye|London Eye]]. [[Bideford]] in North Devon is also famous for its New Years celebrations.
27: * [[Atlanta, Georgia]] - a [[peach]]
34: * [[Cleona, Pennsylvania]] - a [[pretzel]] - Bird of prey (2997 bytes)
38: ...es of birds of prey, both by specialists and lay people, in ways that vary a good deal.
44: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]]
50: ...gs, or, alternatively, any bird of the genus ''Buteo'' (also commonly known as '''Hawks''' in North Am... - Donkeys (8731 bytes)
21: ...e is expecting to get and will refuse to mate. Moreover, mules are more easily handled and also physic...
59: ...] expressions about donkeys included: ''onos pros eortēn'' = "a donkey at the festival" (gets all...
62: ...s''' means that they are un[[intelligent]]. Many people would find this term [[vulgar]] and rude.
65: ...jpg|thumb|240px|left| A donkey at Clovelly, North Devon, England]]
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