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- Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ... by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
10: Mary I is sometimes confused with her first cousin, once removed ...
13: ... normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], sometimes leading to false assertions that she was crea...
15: ...under the direction of her governess, the [[Margaret Pole%2C Countess of Salisbury|Countess of Salisbu...
19: ...marriage to her annulled. In [[1533]], Henry secretly married another woman, [[Anne Boleyn]]. Shortl... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
2: ..._(Ermine_Portrait).jpg|thumb|right|220px|'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</sm...
7: ..., '''Gloriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor...
9: ...I of England|Henry VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]s to several famous...
11: ...ouncil|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
13: ...r of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen". - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
2: '''Elizabeth Woodville''' or '''Wydville''' (''c''. [[1437]]&...
6: ...quess of Dorset|Thomas]] (later Marquess of [[Dorset]]) and [[Richard Grey|Richard]].
10: ...derable rancour on Warwick's part, and when Elizabeth's relatives, especially her brother, [[Anthony W...
12: ...portunities; in [[1480]], for example, when Elizabeth's obscure brother-in-law Sir Anthony Grey died, ...
16: ...that Eleanor Talbot had done the same thing Elizabeth Woodville did later: A widow who caught Edward's... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Braintree]], [[Massachusetts]]
13: | place of death=[[Quincy]], [[Massachusetts]]
22: ...grated from [[Devon]], [[England]], to [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boy...
24: ... [[James Otis]] in the superior court of Massachusetts as to the legality of [[Writs of Assistance]]. ...
26: ...ngregational]] minister at [[Weymouth]], Massachusetts. Their son, John Quincy Adams, was born in [[17... - Oklahoma (32092 bytes)
56: ...ntry (Northeastern Oklahoma, including the Tulsa Metropolitan area), Kiamichi Country (Southeastern Ok...
115: ...s part of the vast territorial swapping going on between [[European]] powers [[France]] and [[Spain]].
126: The five civilized tribes set up towns such as [[Tulsa, Oklahoma|Tulsa]], [[Tah...
128: ...an Civil War]] many tribes were internally split between [[Confederate States of America|Confederates]...
135: ... [[1870s]] a movement began by people wanting to settle the government lands in the Indian Territory u... - Geologic time scale (26014 bytes)
1: ...entists to describe the timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the [[histor...
3: ...d the [[Palaeogene]] period is defined by the [[Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event|extinction event]...
17: ...es of the strata and fossils of Europe produced, between 1820 and 1850, the sequence of geological per...
19: ...," the old British geologists' term for the same set of strata. The "Permian," though defined using s...
23: ...ted successive time periods, there was no way to determine what time scale they represented. [[Creati... - Cattle (12844 bytes)
17: ...[[bison]], a cross-genera hybrid. For example, genetic testing of the Dwarf Lulu breed, the only humpl...
23: ... (young animal fit for [[slaughtering]]) are obsolete terms. Cattle raised for human consumption are ...
29: ...m to thrive on [[Poaceae|grass]]es and other [[vegetation]].
31: ... and this is where Hardware Disease occurs. The reticulum is known as the "Honeycomb." The omasum's ...
52: ...ing. Oxen were commonly used to skid logs, and sometimes are still in low-impact select-cut logging, i... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
7: ...d shorts. In cold water surfers can opt to wear wetsuits, booties, hoods, and gloves to manage lower ...
9: ...drenaline, skill, and high paced maneuvering are set against a naturally unpredictable backdrop—...
13: ...'soul surfing', and surfers who engage in the competitive and, consequently, commercial side of the ac...
15: ...e the battering of the 'sets' (groups of waves together) without drowning. This spectacular activity i...
20: ... distances efficiently. To learn more about surf meteorology, see [http://www.stormsurf.com/page2/tuto... - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
2: ...h I]]. He was second in command of the English fleet which defeated the [[Spanish Armada]] in [[1588]]...
7: Francis Drake was born in [[Tavistock]], [[Devon]], the son of Edmund Drake and his wife, [[Protes...
9: ...company with his cousin, Sir [[John Hawkins]]. Together, Hawkins and Drake made the first English [[At...
12: ...he favour of [[Elizabeth I of England|Queen Elizabeth]].
13: ... survivor was rich for life. However, Queen Elizabeth, who had up to this point sponsored and encourag... - Charles Babbage (13539 bytes)
2: ... original plans, a [[Difference Engine]] was completed, and functioned perfectly. It was built to tole...
5: ... Bitton Estate in [[Teignmouth]]. His mother was Betsy Plumleigh Babbage. In [[1808]] the Babbage fami...
8: ...to King Edward VI Grammar School in Totnes, South Devon, a thriving comprehensive school still extant tod...
10: ...several other friends formed the [[Analytical Society]].
12: ..., [[Cambridge]]. He was the top mathematician at Peterhouse, but failed to graduate with honors. He in... - Frederick Cook (12772 bytes)
13: ...] shortly before his death. As a result of that meeting, Cook brought back the manuscript of Bridges' ...
24: ...r points attained, his compass bearings, his barometer readings, his route-map's accuracy, even his ca...
29: ...the open water season and part of the winter on [[Devon Island]]. From there they traveled north, eventu...
31: ... whaling ship to take them to civilization. For details, see Osczevski (2003) "Frederick Cook and the...
33: ...ted in [[Fred Russell]]'s 1943 book, ''I'll Go Quietly''). - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (37869 bytes)
3: ...Oklahoma|Oklahoma County]]. The city's name is sometimes abbreviated to 'OKC.' Non-residents often ref...
7: ...303 with more than 1.25 million residents in the metropolitan area.
21: mayor = [[Mick Cornett]] |
23: area = 1,608.8 [[square kilometer|km²]] (621.2 [[square mile|mi²]]) |
28: metro pop = 1.25 million| - French language (40201 bytes)
13: ...p; [[Gallo-Rhaetian languages|Gallo-Rhaetian ]]<br>
19: ...) as a [[mother tongue]], and by 128 million altogether including second language speakers. It is an o...
25: ...auls]], although there were also other linguistic/ethnic groups in France at this time, such as the [[...
27: ...th mercantile, official and educational reasons, yet it should be remembered that this was [[Vulgar L...
31: ..., tribes from the east, and some of these groups settled in Gaul. For the history of the French langu... - White Pelican (1934 bytes)
2: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]] | caption = }}
15: ...hallow lakes. The tree nest is a crude heap of vegetation. - Early history of Ireland (30651 bytes)
5: ...bout two thirds of the country with a drifting sheet of ice. It is highly unlikely that there were any...
7: ...t of the Mesolithic sites in Ireland are coastal settlements. Clearly, the earliest inhabitants of thi...
9: ...n seasonal shelters, which they constructed by stretching animal skins over simple wooden frames. They...
14: ...ese innovations were introduced by a new wave of settlers, but there is no compelling evidence for a l...
16: ...e C驤e Fields were farmed for several centuries between [[34th century BC|3500]] and [[30th century B... - Lead (8244 bytes)
3: ... [[lead-acid battery|lead-acid batteries]], [[bullet]]s and shot, and is part of [[solder]], [[pewter]...
6: ...timony]] or other metals to it. Lead is the only metal in which there is zero [[Peltier-Seebeck effect...
15: ...l and associated it with the planet [[Saturn (planet)|Saturn]]. Lead pipes that bear the insignia of R...
21: ...PbS), which contains 86.6% lead. Other common varieties are [[cerussite]] (PbCO<sub>3</sub>) and [[ang...
23: ... 60% lead, is dried and then treated using [[pyrometallurgy]]. The concentrate is [[sintered]] before ... - Tin (12094 bytes)
19: | [[poor metal]]s
25: | 7310 [[kilogram per cubic metre|kg/m<sup>3</sup>]], 1.5
36: | 145 (145) [[picometre|pm]]
54: | Tetragonal
68: ...ntific notation|×]]10<sup>-6</sup> [[cubic metre per mole|m<sup>3</sup>/mol]] - New Year's Eve (4555 bytes)
13: A large number of fireworks are usually set off from the [[Sydney Harbour Bridge]] and variou...
17: ...e London Eye|London Eye]]. [[Bideford]] in North Devon is also famous for its New Years celebrations.
23: ...he stroke of [[midnight]] on January 1. It is sometimes referred to as "the big apple" like the city ...
34: * [[Cleona, Pennsylvania]] - a [[pretzel]]
43: ...tion of a [[pietist]] prayer (see ''The [[United Methodist]] Book of Worship'', 1992, ISBN 0687035724)... - Bird of prey (2997 bytes)
26: ** [[Sagittariidae]]: Secretary Bird
32: ...[Strigiformes]]. Although the term "raptor" is sometimes used more broadly, in general it refers to di...
34: ...r groups may fill similar ecological roles and sometimes appear closely related on first sight, this i...
44: ...at Combe Martin Wildlife and Dinosaur Park, North Devon, England]] - Donkeys (8731 bytes)
18: ...hands (170cm at the shoulder). They come in a variety of sizes and breeds just like the horse family, ...
21: ...taking more of a beating than he is expecting to get and will refuse to mate. Moreover, mules are more...
26: ...rry.jpg|left|thumb|Donkeys carrying loads in [[Tibet]]]]
28: ...For this reason, they are now commonly kept as [[pet]]s in countries where their use as beasts of burd...
30: ...ber of sanctuaries for retired donkeys have been set up.
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