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- 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. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ..., however, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed [[Ma...
13: ...se assertions that she was created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his ...
15: ...ives]] upon the subject, but was herself the Princess Mary's first teacher in Latin.
17: ...iage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either Francis or his second s... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ... United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ...nover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Windsor|House of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha]].
12: ...ria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], the sister of Princess Charlotte's widower [[Leopold I of Belgium|Princ...
14: ...r was the Reverend [[George Davys]] and her governess was [[Louise Lehzen]]. - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
2: subject_name=Diana, Princess of Wales|
3: image_name=Diana, Princess of Wales.jpg |
11: ...at title, as it would imply that she was a [[princess]] by [[birthright]] rather than by marriage.
13: ...biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
15: ...he world. To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, the... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|Thomas]] (later Marquess of [[Dorset]]) and [[Richard Grey|Richard]].
10: ...rs]], began to be favored over him, he changed sides.
12: ...nd|Norfolk]]. Katherine had been widowed three times and was nearly 80 years old but very wealthy. Th...
16: ...Robert Stillington]], Bishop of Bath and Wells), testified that he had carried out the ceremony.
18: ...ir safety. This may have been to protect themselves against jealous courtiers who wanted their own ba... - 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. - Portugal (61755 bytes)
1: ...cean|Atlantic]], such as the [[Azores Islands|Azores]]and [[Madeira Islands|Madeira and Porto Santo]] ...
5: ...omic, political, and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the r...
7: ...cial and economic progress in the subsequent decades, with a clear slow-down in the last few years.
13: ''Main articles: '''[[Lusitanian|Pre-Roman]]''' and '''[[Lusitani...
15: ...9, "A Lusitā®©a" paragraph 1}} The [[Conii]] were established in southern Portugal for a long time. Th... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Bridgeport, Connecticut|Bridgeport]]...
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32: LowestElev = 0 |
36: ...ticut was one of the [[13 colonies|thirteen colonies]] that revolted against British rule in the [[Ame...
43: ...river". Connecticut is one of the original 13 states. The first Europeans to settle permanently in Con... - Vermont (39851 bytes)
10: LargestCity = [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]] |
30: HighestElev = 1,339 |
32: LowestElev = 29 |
36: ...New Hampshire]] to the east, [[New York]] to the west, and the [[Canada|Canadian]] province of [[Quebe...
38: ...[[Montpelier, Vermont|Montpelier]], while the largest city is [[Burlington, Vermont|Burlington]]. - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...contained [[fortress]], usually of the [[Middle Ages]], though traditionally in Britain it has also re...
2: ...he dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles and ''[[chaux]]''.
4: ...lso figure prominently in [[History of Japan|Japanese history]], where the feudal [[Daimyo]] inhabited...
6: ==Purpose of castles==
8: ... for specific purposes, or evolved into new purposes over time: - Colorado (22240 bytes)
6: Seal = Coloradostateseal.jpg |
11: LargestCity = [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] |
30: HighestElev = 4,399 |
32: LowestElev = 1,021 |
39: StateSlogan = ''none'' | - William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
1: [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|frame|right|William Shakespeare ([[National Portrait Gallery, London|Nationa...
2: ... and [[playwright]], has a reputation as the greatest of all [[writer]]s in the [[English language]], ...
4: ...e continually performed all around the world. Shakespeare was among the very few playwrights who have ...
6: ... uncertain. His prolific output is especially impressive in light of the fact that he lived only 52 ye...
8: ...ases]], and the many [[list of adaptations of Shakespearean plays|adaptations]] of his works. - Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
1: ...ng high speeds on natural or artificial ice surfaces.
4: ...guard their goal. The referee's raised arm indicates that he intends to call a penalty.]]
5: ...ith any part of their bodies, subject to certain restrictions. One of the six players is typically a '...
8: ... usually stay together as a pair, but may change less frequently than the forwards. A substitution of ...
10: ...estarted with a ''[[faceoff]]''. There are two rules of play in ice hockey that limit the movement of ... - Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
2: ...a]], with the aid of [[abolitionists]]. Other routes led to [[Mexico]] or overseas.
4: ...c imagination as a symbol of [[freedom]] and figures prominently in [[African American history]].
6: ...|400px|thumb|Map of some Underground Railroad routes]]
10: ...], [[Congregationalist]]s, and [[Wesleyan Church|Wesleyans]], as well as breakaway sects of mainstream...
15: *people who helped slaves find the railroad were "agents" - Calvin Coolidge (18374 bytes)
6: <tr><td>'''Order:'''</td><td>30th President</td></tr>
8: <tr><td>'''Predecessor:'''</td><td>[[Warren G. Harding]]</td></tr>
9: <tr><td>'''Successor:'''</td><td>[[Herbert Hoover]]</td></tr>
12: <tr><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[Tuesday]], [[January 5]], [[1933]]</td></tr>
14: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Grace Coolidge]]</td><... - Lewis and Clark Expedition (11755 bytes)
1: ...'' ([[1804]]-[[1806]]) was the first [[United States]] overland expedition to the Pacific coast and ba...
3: ...nadian hunters and trappers who were already well established in the area. The expedition was not the ...
5: .... Due to bureaucratic delays in the [[United States Army|US Army]], Clark officially only held the ra...
7: ...a]] and her [[Shoshone]] tribe came from further west. Not only did Lewis and Clark feel that she coul...
9: ... Nebraska]], crossed the [[Rocky Mountains]] and descended by the [[Clearwater River]], the [[Snake Ri... - Denver, Colorado (21161 bytes)
28: |footnotes =
30: ...States|United States of America]]. It is the largest city along the [[Colorado Front Range|Front Rang...
32: ...olorado)|Cherry Creek]], approximately fifteen miles from the foothills.
34: ...olitan_area|metropolitan area]] in the United States.
36: ...me of [[Major League Baseball]]'s [[Colorado Rockies]] ([[National League|NL]]), is distinctively mark... - Des Moines, Iowa (13222 bytes)
4: ...ted on [[September 22]], [[1851]] as Fort Des Moines.
5: ... "Des Moines" in [[1857]]. [http://www.ci.des-moines.ia.us/departments/AC/Information/AChistoricalinfo...
8: ...from [[French language|French]] ''Rivič²„ des Moines'', i.e. "River of the Monks") and [[Raccoon River...
10: ... insurance companies are headquartered in Des Moines, including the [[Principal Financial Group]], Equ...
14: Downtown Des Moines features a 3.5 mile-long (5.6 km) [[skyway|skywalk]] syste... - Lansing, Michigan (6961 bytes)
13: ...n|Ingham]] & [[Eaton County, Michigan|Eaton Counties]] |
14: mayor = [[Tony Benavides]] |
25: west_coord = 84.5467|
29: ...chigan|Windsor Township]] in Eaton County to the west and [[Delhi Charter Township, Michigan|Delhi Cha...
31: ...rms, forests, and meadows. There are only two lakes in the area, Park Lake and Lake Lansing, both nor... - Dollhouse (4191 bytes)
3: ...ut the making, decorating, and display of dollhouses also forms a [[hobby]] for [[adult]]s.
5: ... term ''dollhouse'' is common in the [[United States]] and [[Canada]]. In [[United Kingdom|UK]] usage,...
7: ...tructures to sophisticated replicas of actual houses.
9: ...ent Egyptian]] times. Of several standardized scales, the most common are 1/12th (also called 1" scale...
11: ...umber of [[magazine]]s on the subject, with supplies available from shops and elsewhere. Dollhouse [[c...
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