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- Puritan (15882 bytes)
5: ...t "Puritan" was most often used by opponents and detractors of the group, rather than by the practitio...
8: ...hese contacts shaped their position towards Elizabeth's religious [[via media]] (middle way).
12: ...lesiastical courts. They refused to endorse completely all of the ritual directions and formulas of t...
14: ...d the episcopal [[hierarchy]] into a specific target of their grievances. [[Tract]]s such as the ''[[...
16: ... rather than being the absence of doctrine, is a set of specifically ordained rules. His thinking on ... - China (38909 bytes)
1: ...2.jpg|thumb|250px|The [[Great Wall of China]], stretching over 6,700 km, was erected beginning in the ...
5: ...ntury|nineteenth]] and early [[20th century|twentieth centuries]], China stagnated and fell behind, an...
7: ...) government was forced to flee the mainland and retreat to Taiwan, which it had governed since the en...
18: ...overns [[Inner Mongolia]], [[Xinjiang]], and [[Tibet]], and the ROC now governs [[Taiwan]] (also claim...
21: ...the capital or imperial domain. The ''[[Book of Poetry]]'' explicitly gives this definition. - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
3: A wide variety of [[religion]]s have been practiced in [[China]...
5: ...ncepts of a sacred and sometimes spiritual world yet do not invoke a concept of [[God]], classifying a...
7: ...ountries, Chinese belief systems allow for [[syncretism]] and it is common to profess a belief in mult...
11: ... be a [[deity]], but rather someone who mediated between the forces of heaven and earth. A central ide...
35: ... of Chinese, predominantly such [[list of Chinese ethnic groups|minority groups]] as the [[Hui people|... - 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... - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
7: ...8]], [[1542]] – [[February 8]], [[1587]]), better known as '''Mary, Queen of Scots,''' was the r...
9: Mary, Queen of Scots, is sometimes confused with her first cousin once removed, ...
15: ...ut [[Duke of Albany]], a royal cousin, had lived yet some years ago and died 1536. Had he not died bef...
24: ...rd to the altar and put her gently in the throne set up there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep h...
28: ...child's head, where it rested on a circlet of velvet. The Cardinal steadied the crown and Lord Livings... - 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". - Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
8: ...from [[11 April]] 1689 until her death. Mary, a [[Protestantism|Protestant]], came to the Throne following the [[...
13: ... [[1668]] or [[1669]], but Mary and Anne had a [[Protestantism | Protestant]] upbringing, pursuant to the comman...
15: At the age of fifteen, Princess Mary became betrothed to the Protestant [[Stadtholder]] and [[Pri...
17: ...r. William long maintained an affair with [[Elizabeth Villiers]], one of Mary's ladies-in-waiting.
20: ... that the boy was "suppositions," having been secretly brought in as a substitute for the Queen's stil... - Mary, the mother of Jesus (30135 bytes)
2: ... and the [[betrothal|betrothed]] of [[Joseph the Betrothed|Joseph]]. The area of [[Christian]] [[theol...
6: ...ugh not all, historians accept that Jesus of Nazareth was a historical figure, even if they accept not...
8: ...raditions of the Church Fathers, and their interpretations of the Scriptures[[#Footnotes|¹]].
13: ...:6, 7). But as the inn was crowded, Mary had to retire to a place among the cattle.
15: ...ew 2|Matt. 2]]). Mary apparently remained in Nazareth for thirty uneventful years. During these years ... - United States (58223 bytes)
2: (poetically) '''Columbia'''—is a [[democracy|demo...
35: ...Constitution|'''Constitution''']]<br> - completed<br> - ratified<br> - effective|
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60: ...everal federal laws were passed in an attempt to settle the dispute, including the [[Missouri Compromi... - Netherlands (35958 bytes)
1: ... in [[1840]]. There are 10 more provinces in the Netherlands.<!--
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19: ...Dutch monarch|Queen]]<br>[[Prime minister of the Netherlands|Prime minister]] | - Germany (46412 bytes)
1: ...], to the west by [[France]], [[Belgium]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[Luxembourg]], and to the east by ...
44: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.de]]
66: ...he [[Holy Roman Empire]] came to be the division between [[Austria]], formerly the leading state of Ge...
71: ... by a measure of [[Klemens Wenzel von Metternich|Metternich]] repressing the liberal agitation. The ''... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
1: ...country in [[Western Europe]], bordered by the [[Netherlands]], [[Germany]], [[Luxembourg]], [[France]...
3: Belgium is at a cultural crossroad between [[Germanic language|Germanic]] Europe and [[R...
10: ...nter width=130px | ([[Coat of Arms of Belgium|In Detail]])
42: | [[Central European Time|CET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+1)<br>[[Cen...
46: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.be]] - Romania (19812 bytes)
1: ...outh along the [[Danube]] River. Romania has a stretch of sea coast on the [[Black Sea]] and the easte...
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55: ''Main article: [[Etymology of Romania]]'' - Tuvalu (11893 bytes)
17: ...[Tuvaluan language|Tuvaluan]]: "Eight Standing Together for the Almighty")''</small>
26: | [[Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom|Elizabeth II]]
52: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
55: ...ts. Due to their low elevation (5 meters, or 14 feet maximum), the islands that make up this nation ar...
60: ...contact times, there was frequent canoe voyaging between the nearer islands. - Guatemala (8475 bytes)
11: ..."center" width="140px" | ([[Flag of Guatemala|In Detail]])
43: | [[Quetzal (currency)|Quetzal]]
51: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]'''
60: ...the [[11th century]], the lowlands area of the [[Peten]] region of Guatemala was the heart of the flou...
67: ... 100,000 Guatemalans were killed. A 36-year war between the guerrilla and the Guatemalan Government e... - Cuba (25106 bytes)
10: ...ubans.After some delay, a [[Constitution]] of Soviet inspiration was adopted in [[1976]].
12: ...This led to an Internatiional Nuclear Stand-off, between the United States of America and Russia.
16: ...the decisive, steady, and generous aid of the Soviet people, our country could not have survived the c...
18: ...dealt Cuba a giant economic blow and when the Soviets stopped their 6 billion dollars-per-year subsidy...
20: ...ossibility they were or would be persecuted upon return, they would be taken to [[Guantanamo Bay]] for... - Finland (29511 bytes)
9: ...enter width=130px| ([[Coat of Arms of Finland|In Detail]])
38: | [[Eastern European Time|EET]] ([[Coordinated Universal Time|UTC]]+2)<br>[[Eas...
42: | '''[[Top-level domain|Internet TLD]]''' || [[.fi]]
51: ...ge, possibly even among the first [[Mesolithic]] settlers. The arrival of the [[Battle-Axe]] Culture (...
59: ...ic]], the [[Kalevala]], in [[1835]]; and Finnish getting a legally equal status with Swedish in [[1892... - Bolivia (30115 bytes)
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59: ...La Paz]] also developed advanced agricultural societies that had dissipated by the 13th century A.D. I...
67: ...st, and the adjoining rich [[nitrate]] fields, together with the port of [[Antofagasta]], to [[Chile]]...
76: ...a]] overthrew President Paz Estenssoro at the outset of his third term. The [[1969]] death of Presiden... - Portugal (61755 bytes)
5: ... and cultural power. The [[Portuguese Empire]] stretched across the world. After the rise of other col...
15: .... The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
23: ...he [[Visigoth]]s, invaded the Iberian peninsula, set up kingdoms, and became assimilated. The [[Vandal...
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27: ...ds of the cities of [[Coimbra]] and [[Porto]], together with the clergy of Braga, demanded the indepen... - Marshall Islands (8760 bytes)
10: ...colspan="2" | ([[Flag of the Marshall Islands|In Detail]])
27: ...ies by area|Ranked 187th]] <br> 181 [[square kilometre|km²]] <br> Negligible
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53: While settled by [[Micronesia]]ns in the [[2nd millennium B...
55: A [[Germany|German]] trading company settled on the islands in [[1885]], and they became p...
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