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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    7: ... [[Saint Lucia]], [[Saint Vincent and the Grenadines]], the [[Solomon Islands]], [[Tuvalu]] and the [[...
    9: ...[Australasia|Australasia]], and is the second-longest-serving current head of state in the world, afte...
    11: ...]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
    14: ...azine-cover-p'incess-lilybet.jpg|thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover...
    15: ...ark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary respectively.
  2. Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
    1: ...ge:Victoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bon...
    3: ...[[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May''...
    5: ...ls built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
    9: ...]]). Her mother was [[Her Royal Highness]] [[Princess Mary Adelaide of Cambridge]], the third child an...
    11: ...ting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]es and [[museum]]s.
  3. Elise Rivet (1599 bytes)
    3: ...ight evil and began to hide refugees from the [[Gestapo]] and eventually used her convent to store we...
    5: ...estapo and taken to the prison at Fort Montluc in Lyon. From there she was taken to [[Romainville]] befo...
    7: ...er at the [[Institut des Sciences de l'Homme]] in Lyon.
  4. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    2: ...]] of the [[20th century]]. Her sizzling screen presence, stunning good looks and mysterious [[death]]...
    6: ... seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where Marilyn's mother, Glady...
    8: ...nia|Hawthorne]], southwest of [[Downtown Los Angeles]], where she lived until she was seven. The Bolen...
    12: ...ligent and more unhappy than her screen image suggested.
    16: ... mysterious death - she still generates huge interest in her life and brilliant career.
  5. Heraldry (23465 bytes)
    1: ...ousting|jousts]] and to describe the various devices they carried or [[paint]]ed on their [[shield]]s.
    3: ...) on the [[shield]]. The charges on a shield are described from the top to the base, from dexter to si...
    5: ...epict the same coat of arms on many different shapes of shield.
    7: ...se bold, vivid colours rather than [[pastel]] shades.
    9: ...he crest is a design affixed to the [[helmet]]. Crests can also be used on their own; this is particul...
  6. Silk (8683 bytes)
    2: ... cloth to refract incoming light at different angles.
    5: ...h demand for the fabric, silk was one of the staples of international [[trade]] prior to [[industriali...
    8: ... was so extensive that the major set of trade routes between Europe and Asia has become known as the [...
    11: ...taries. The remainder was sold at exorbitant prices.
    15: ... are gathered and thus the single thread which makes up the cocoon has been cut into shorter lengths.
  7. John Tyler (18019 bytes)
    4: ...loat:center">[[image:Seal_us_presdent.jpg|200px|Presidential Seal]]</div></td></tr>
    5: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>10th President</td></tr>
    8: <tr><td>'''Succeeded by:'''</td><td>[[James Knox Polk]]</td></tr>
    13: ...td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Letitia Christian Tyler]] (1st wi...
    17: ...States|Political Party]]:'''</td><td>[[United States Whig Party|Whig]]/independent</td></tr>
  8. Mediterranean Sea (9773 bytes)
    6: ...to understanding the origin and development of [[Western Civilization]].
    9: ...ddle' + ''terra'', 'land, earth'), in [[Greek]] "mesogeios".
    11: ...ble]], it is referred to as the Great Sea or the Western Sea. In modern [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]], it...
    13: Presently, "The Med" is a common English language cont...
    17: ...a]], by the [[Dardanelles]] and the [[Bosporus]] respectively, on the east. The Sea of Marmara is ofte...
  9. Arkansas (11679 bytes)
    6: Seal = Arkansasstateseal.jpg |
    11: LargestCity = [[Little Rock, Arkansas|Little Rock]] ...
    30: HighestElev = 839 |
    32: LowestElev = 17 |
    36: .... postal abbreviation is AR, and its Associated Press abbreviation is '''Ark'''. It was admitted in 18...
  10. Roaring Twenties (28131 bytes)
    1: ...gnificant changes in the [[lifestyle]]; and a series of events, [[national]] as well as the [[internat...
    3: ... were also called the "Crazy Years" (''ann饳 folles'').
    5: ...First World War, which were still present in peoples minds.
    8: ...920]]s were setting the stage for the [[Great Depression]] that would dominate the [[1930]]s.
    11: ...rning soldiers entered the labor force and factories were retooled to produce consumer goods.
  11. American Civil War (47733 bytes)
    5: [[Military history of the United States]] <br>
    6: [[Military history of the Confederate States]]
    12: ...United States; also in eastern, central and southwestern regions
    14: |Result||Defeat of seceding CSA
    16: !colspan="2"|'''[[Battles of the American Civil War]]'''
  12. Pope Stephen I (1670 bytes)
    1: ...on of [[Pope Lucius I]] who appointed him his successor.
    3: ...], to take action against Marcian, Bishop of [[Arles]], who denied communion to the penitent among th...
    5: ... [[Astorga]], who had been deposed for unfaithfulness during the persecution but afterwards had repent...
    12: Predecessor=[[Pope Lucius I|Saint Lucius I]]|
    13: Successor=[[Pope Sixtus II|Saint Sixtus II]]|Dates=254&ndash;257}}
  13. Arizona Diamondbacks (6463 bytes)
    3: ... Arizona]]. They are in the [[National League]] West division.
    8: ...triangles to suggest a [[Western Diamondback Rattlesnake]]. An alternate logo is a script "D" in the ...
    9: :'''Wild Card titles won''' (0): ''none''
    10: :'''Division titles won''' (3): [[1999]], [[2001]], [[2002]]
    12: :'''[[World Series]] championships won''' (1): [[2001]]
  14. Johann Gutenberg (6119 bytes)
    4: ...ock printing already in use there. By combining these elements into a production system, he allowed fo...
    9: ...he time, but due to the complex nature of the Chinese writing system, printed material was not as abun...
    11: ... whether Gutenberg knew of these existing techniques or invented them independently. Some also claim D...
    14: ...irst efforts enabled him to mass-produce indulgences, printed slips of paper sold by the Catholic Chur...
    19: ...s the equivalent of approximately three years' wages for an average clerk, but it was significantly ch...
  15. Roman Empire (59037 bytes)
    3: ...gustus, the pre-Augustan state is conventionally described as the [[Roman Republic]], since the struct...
    5: ...and the [[Western Roman Empire]]. The end of the Western Empire is traditionally set in [[476]], when ...
    7: ...zantine Empire]], [[Eastern Roman Empire]] and [[Western Roman Empire]], which are used interchangably...
    9: ...ays of imperial majesty were common from the earliest days of the Empire.
    11: ...]), the [[History of Russia|Russian/Kiev]] dynasties (see [[tsar|czars]]), and the [[German Empire]] (...
  16. History of India (31279 bytes)
    5: ...Madhya Pradesh]] are found the earliest known traces of human life in [[India]]: [[Stone Age]] rock sh...
    8: ...om [[Central Asia]] followed, with the successive establishment in northern India of the [[Indo-Greek]...
    11: ...|philosophy]] flourished under the patronage of these kings.
    14: ...indigenous kingdoms remained in or rose to power, especially in the relatively sheltered south, where ...
    17: ... [[Sanchi|Sanchi stupa]] in Sanchi, [[Madhya Pradesh]] built by emperor [[Ashoka]] in the 3rd century...
  17. Amphitheatre (4978 bytes)
    1: ...[[Rome]]) which was used for spectator sports, games and displays.
    5: The best-known amphitheatre in the world is the [[Roman C...
    9: ==Catalogue of Roman amphitheatres==
    10: ... in widely scattered areas of the Roman Empire. These locations include:
    24: *[[Chester, England|Deva]]
  18. Charles Kingsford Smith (4894 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Charles_smith.jpg|thumb|right|Kingsford Smith in his flyi...
    2: ...cific crossing from Australia to the [[United States]], in [[1934]].
    4: ...s]], earning his wings in [[1917]]. For his services in battle, he was awarded the [[Military Cross]].
    6: ...m "''[[Smithy (film)|Smithy]]''" is based on Charles Kingsford Smith and his historic epic flight acro...
    10: ...hern Cross''. The aircraft did not arrive at its destination. Eighteen months later, wreckage from the...
  19. Montgolfier brothers (3356 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Jacques_Montgolfier.jpg|thumb|250px|Jacques Étienne Montgolfier]]
    3: ...[1740]] &#150; [[June 26]], [[1810]]) and '''Jacques-Étienne Montgolfier''' ([[January 6]], [[1745]]...
    5: ...urnt, so they were scarred from the fire for the rest of their life.
    9: ...light covered 2 km, lasted 10 minutes, and had an estimated altitude of 1600 - 2000 m.
    11: ...ore or less safely. It flew for all of eight minutes.
  20. Honolulu, Hawaii (19495 bytes)
    21: west_coord = 157.8262|
    25: ...sland of O&lsquo;ahu (approximately 600 square miles).
    29: ...in July is 74/88 &deg;F (23/31 &deg;C). Temperatures exceed 90 &deg;F (32 &deg;C) only rarely with low...
    33: ...lawa Stream, then crosses Red Hill and runs just west of Aliamanu Crater, so that [[Aloha Stadium]], [...
    35: ...Head, Hawaii|Diamond Head]], [[Koko Head]] (includes [[Hanauma Bay]]), Koko Crater, Salt Lake, and &#2...

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