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  1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    2: ...(on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden Jubilee]] in [[2002]], wearing her Can...
    7: ...sty|Her Majesty]] '''Queen Elizabeth II''' (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary [[House of Windsor|Windsor]]), st...
    14: ...thumb|left|"Princess Lilibet" (here spelled "Lilybet") made the cover of ''Time'' in 1929, at age thre...
    15: ...her was HRH The Duchess of York (n饠[[Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon]]), the daughter of [[Claude George B...
    17: ...ghness'']]. Her full style was HRH Princess Elizabeth of York. At the time of her birth, she was third...
  2. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    8: ...Ireland]] on [[8 March]] [[1702]]. On [[1 May]] [[1707]], when England and Scotland combined into a sing...
    10: ...hat Scotland would co-operate. The [[Act of Union 1707]] (which united England and Scotland into Great B...
    15: ...tuart|Henrietta Anne, Duchesse d'Orl顮s]]. Anne returned from France in [[1670]]. In about [[1673]], ...
    19: ...d as joint monarchs. The [[Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and h...
    24: ...iam's government. Still, she did not win the complete trust of her brother-in-law, who refrained from ...
  3. Apple (20408 bytes)
    27: ... [[citrus]], apples store for months while still retaining much of their nutritive value. Winter apple...
    32: ...e shape, long stem (to allow [[pesticide]]s to penetrate the top of the fruit), and popular flavor.
    34: ...eners and farmers that sell directly to local markets. Many unusual and locally important cultivars wi...
    49: *'[[Egremont Russet]]': Sussex, Britain (1872)
    68: ...bston Pippin]]: [[Yorkshire]], [[Great Britain]] (1707)
  4. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|F...
    18: ...mes = [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]<br>[[Tony Blair]] |
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    50: ...rnish language|Cornish]]: ''An Rywvaneth Unys a Vreten Veur hag Iwerdhon Gl館''
  5. Spain (36498 bytes)
    42: time_zone = [[Central European Time|CET]]<sup>3</sup> |
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    45: utc_offset_DST = +2 |
    48: ...up>2</sup> Prior to [[1999]]: [[peseta|Spanish Peseta]]<br><sup>3</sup> Except in the Canary Islands, ...
    58: ...e [[Iberian peninsula]] through the Pyrenees and settled throughout the peninsula, becoming the [[Celt...
  6. List of painters (54090 bytes)
    1: The following list is an incomplete '''list of painters'''.
    12: *[[Claude Monet]], ([[1840]]-[[1926]]), French [[Impressionism|im...
    16: *[[Rembrandt]], ([[1606]]-[[1669]]), [[Netherlands|Dutch]] [[painter]]
    18: *[[Peter Paul Rubens]], ([[1577]]-[[1640]]), Belgian pai...
    30: *[[Pieter Aertsen]] ([[1508]]-[[1575]])
  7. Isaac Newton (23339 bytes)
    4: ...by arguing that [[orbit]]s (such as those of [[comet]]s) were not only [[ellipse|elliptic]], but could...
    6: ...osed to air; the [[binomial theorem]] in its entirety; and the principles of conservation of [[momentu...
    14: ...as born in [[Woolsthorpe-by-Colsterworth]], a hamlet in the county of [[Lincolnshire]].Newton was prem...
    19: ...f this love, but Newton had no other recorded 'sweethearts' and never married. [http://scidiv.bcc.ctc....
    25: ...erms, [[Voltaire]] wrote in his ''Essay on Epic Poetry'' (1727), &quot;Sir Isaac Newton walking in his...
  8. John Locke (14749 bytes)
    3: ...]] [[philosopher]] concerned primarily with [[society]] and [[epistemology]]. An [[English (people)|En...
    6: ... [[Westminster School]] in [[London]]. After completing his studies there, he obtained admission to th...
    8: ...with Locke and pressed him to become part of his retinue.
    10: ...nd in [[1667]] moved into Shaftesbury's home at Exeter House in London, ostensibly as the household ph...
    14: ...ftesbury's household, during [[1671]], that the meeting took place, described in the Epistle to the re...
  9. January 1 (18244 bytes)
    1: ...[[March 25]] ([[Lady Day]] or Annunciation Day), between the [[13th century]] and [[1752]], January 1 ...
    7: *[[404]] - Last known [[gladiator]] competition in [[Rome]] takes place.
    12: *[[1673]] - Regular mail delivery begins between New York and Boston.
    14: *[[1707]] - [[John V of Portugal|John V]] is crowned King...
    15: ...nce|French]] explorer [[Jean-Baptiste Charles Bouvet de Lozier]].
  10. Prague (7962 bytes)
    5: | 496 [[square kilometre|km&sup2;]]
    16: ...olden city", "the Paris of the Twenties in the Nineties", the "mother of all cities", and "the heart o...
    45: * [[Petrinska Rozhledna]], an observation tower, which is...
    47: * [[Zizkov cemetery]], location of Franz Kafka's grave
    48: ...rague Metronome|Metronome]], a giant, functional metronome that looms over the city
  11. History of India (31279 bytes)
    5: ... the [[Indus Valley Civilization]], which peaked between the [[26th century BC|2600 BC]] and the [[20t...
    20: ...ered out by the European powers. Initial rivalry between the French and the English companies finally ...
    26: ...f the country. Nonetheless, it has held itself together as a [[secular]] democracy. India has unresolv...
    36: ... called the Harappan civilization, which thrived between [[2800 BC|2800 BCE]] and [[1800 BC|1800 BCE]]...
    38: ..., these difficult conditions were also a great asset to the development of its early civilizations. Th...
  12. Steamboat (11603 bytes)
    2: ... a paddle steamer on the lake of Lucerne. Right: detail of a steamer]]
    6: A '''steamboat''' or '''steamship''', sometimes called a '''steamer''', is a boat or vessel t...
    15: ...707]] he constructed a paddle-powered boat, but whether it was full-size and steam-powered or not is u...
    21: ...[[James Rumsey]] built a pump-driven boat (water-jet) that successfully steamed upstream on the [[Poto...
    23: ...d boats propelled by cranked paddlewheels placed between the hulls, and he engaged the engineer [[Will...
  13. William Dampier (7308 bytes)
    2: ...umnavigate]] the world twice, and went on to complete a third circumnavigation.
    4: ...a plantation manager on [[Jamaica]], but he soon returned to the sea,
    7: ...en raided Spanish settlements in [[Peru]] before returning to the Caribbean.
    9: ...he ''Cygnet'', and on [[31 March]] [[1686]] they set out across the Pacific to raid the [[East Indies]...
    11: ...in [[Sumatra]]. After further adventures Dampier returned to England in [[1691]] via the [[Cape of Goo...
  14. List of mathematicians (37424 bytes)
    1: ...ted below in [[English language|English]] [[alphabet]]ical [[transliteration]] order (by [[surname]]).
    16: *[[Maria Gaetana Agnesi]] (Italy, [[1718]] - [[1799]])
    32: *[[Kenneth Appel]] (? - ?)
    33: *[[Petrus Apianus]] (Germany, [[1495]] - [[1552]])
    52: *[[Claude Gaspard Bachet de M麩riac]] (France, [[1581]] - [[1638]])
  15. List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
    1: ... in the history of philosophy)'', '''listed alphabetically:'''
    5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
    10: *[[Pierre Ab鬡rd]] (or ''Peter Abelard''), (1079-1142){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    73: *[[Anaximenes of Miletus]]{{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
    102: *[[David Malet Armstrong]], (born 1926){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}}
  16. Praseodymium (9138 bytes)
    25: | 6640 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], no data
    39: | 165 [[picometre|pm]]
    62: | 1204 [[Kelvin|K]] (1707.8 ?[[Fahrenheit|F]])
    68: ...ntific notation|&times;]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3</sup>/mol]]
    80: | 2280 [[metre per second|m/s]] at 293.15 K
  17. Centrifuge (2358 bytes)
    1: [[image:centrifugetesttube_small.jpg|thumb|150px|A laboratory centrif...
    2: [[Image:Tabletop centrifuge.jpg|thumb|150px|tabletop centrifuge]]
    7: ...(1707-1751) invented a whirling arm apparatus to determine drag.
    9: ...on rates for [[macromolecule]]s, allowed for the determination of their approximate
    16: ... a centrifuge to partially remove the water from wet clothes.
  18. Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
    13: ...Johann Pachelbel]]) from his brother's music cabinet and began to copy it by the moonlight. This went ...
    19: ...las Bruhns]]. Shortly after graduation (Bach completed Latin school when he was 18, an impressive acco...
    24: ... to be instructive to organ students. This incomplete work introduces two major themes into Bach's cor...
    30: ...ten using traditional church hymns, such as ''Wachet auf! Ruft uns die Stimme'' and ''Nun komm, der He...
    32: ...o powerful and beautiful that in Germany he is sometimes referred to as the Fifth [[Evangelist]].
  19. Leonhard Euler (10366 bytes)
    3: ...athematics)|expression]] involving various [[parameter|argument]]s; ie: ''y'' = F(''x''). He is credi...
    5: ... of the newly invented [[calculus]]. He was completely [[blindness|blind]] for the last seventeen yea...
    10: ...ies at the [[University of Basel]]. There Euler met [[Daniel Bernoulli|Daniel]] and [[Nikolaus Bernou...
    12: ...727]] Euler was called to [[Saint Petersburg|St. Petersburg]] by [[Catherine I of Russia]] and became ...
    16: ... the king's favor. Therefore he returned to St. Petersburg in 1766, now ruled by [[Catherine II]], wh...
  20. Carolus Linnaeus (8550 bytes)
    2: ...]]ized name '''Carolus Linnaeus''' ([[May 23]], [[1707]] &ndash; [[January 10]], [[1778]]), was a [[Swed...
    11: ...o the continent. While in the [[Netherlands]] he met [[Jan Frederik Gronovius]] and showed him a draft...
    15: ...otherhood. He campaigned against the practice of wet-nursing, declaring that even aristocratic women s...
    25: ...st notably phyla (singular: phylum) or divisions between kingdoms and classes. Groups of organisms at ...
    33: ...)|Mars]] and &#9792; - (hand mirror) [[Venus (planet)|Venus]] glyphs as the symbol for [[male]] and [[...

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