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- History of China (45919 bytes)
7: ...ages were founded; the most archaeologically significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
14: ...gust Ones and the Five Emperors#The Five Emperors|Five Emperors]] (三皇五帝). ...
22: ...tings. [[Anyang]] in modern day Henan has been confirmed as the last of the six capitals of the Shang ...
28: ...C)|Zhou]] king until [[256 BC]], he was largely a figurehead and held little real power.
30: ...ang Di|First Emperor]] (Shi Huangdi), forming the first Chinese empire under the [[Qin Dynasty]]. This... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
7: ... of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
12: ...ld I of Belgium|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Princ...
14: ...a was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language of both her mother and her governess,...
18: ...s sixteen years old. Prince Albert was Victoria's first cousin; his father was the brother of her moth...
27: ...ng unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonies. In [[Cana... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
5: ...y, especially during State occasions. She was the first Queen consort to attend the coronation of her ...
13: ...s May was close to her mother and acted as an unofficial secretary, helping to organise parties and so...
17: ...d sense of duty. Albert Victor was Princess May's first cousin once removed; May was the daughter of H...
42: ...ng [[Australia]], the Duke and Duchess opened the first session of the Australian Parliament, when the...
69: ...g and Queen, even attending their coronation, the first [[Queen dowager|dowager Queen]] to do so. - Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
4: ...cialism]] and [[workers' rights]]. She was a prolific writer and a powerful orator.
7: ...osophical Society]] she went to [[India]] for the first time (in [[1893]]). Thereafter she devoted muc...
13: ...ts from that moment on, with a subsequent lawsuit filed by his father.
24: * Autobiographical Sketches (1885) - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
3: '''Isak Dinesen''' ([[April 17]], [[1885]] – [[September 7]], [[1962]]) was a [[pen ...
5: ...erving with the [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First World War]].
7: ...nd the Baron returned to Denmark. The divorce was finalized in 1925. Karen Blixen remained in Kenya an... - Christine de Pizan (6645 bytes)
9: ...r]] to King [[Charles V of France|Charles V]]. At fifteen Christine married ɴienne du Castel, who bec...
11: ... 1405, as she herself declares, she composed some fifteen important works, chiefly in prose, besides m...
13: ...eurs du sayge roy Charles'' (1405), valuable as a first-hand picture of Charles V and his court.
15: Her ''Mutation de fortune'', in which she finds room for a great deal of [[history]] and [[phi...
25: ...u (Saint-Omer, 1882); and Friedrich Koch (Goslar, 1885). It is possible that [[Jean Castel]], who was ch... - Suzanne Valadon (4068 bytes)
8: ...ame year that she posed for ''City Dance.'' In [[1885]] Renoir painted her portrait again as ''Girl Bra...
10: ...y of her peers, Valadon received acclaim and some financial success during her lifetime.
18: ...he said, with "nothing but an icy loneliness that fills the head with emptiness and the heart with sad...
20: In [[1894]] she was the first woman admitted to the [[Soci鴩 Nationale des ... - Clara Schumann (3372 bytes)
7: ...erformance partners. Schumann is credited with refining the tastes of audience through her presentati...
9: ...ption of four seasons, until [[1882]]; and from [[1885]] to [[1888]] she appeared each year. In [[1878]...
11: ... remembered, together with Joachim, as one of the first executants who really played like composers. ... - Snowdrop (3046 bytes)
14: ...biology)|family]] [[Amaryllidaceae]] that are the first bulbs to bloom in spring.
21: ...ora von Deutschland, ֳterreich und der Schweiz'' 1885</small>]] - Bess Truman (3712 bytes)
1: [[Image:First_lady_bess_truman.jpg|right|frame|]]
3: ...an'''", was the wife of [[Harry S. Truman]] and [[First Lady of the United States]] from [[1945]] to [...
5: ...rld" for him. They attended the same schools from fifth grade through high school.
7: ...gaged before Lieutenant Truman left for the battlefields of France in 1918. They were married on [[Jun...
9: ...ho managed to look on with composure, was the new First Lady. - President of the United States (42878 bytes)
5: ...d is usually one of the world's best-known public figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was ...
7: ...head of government in a [[republic]]. Today the office is widely emulated all over the world in nation...
11: == Requirements to hold office ==
14: ...mmigrants to American society. Prominent public officials that are barred from the presidency because ...
16: ...wo four-year terms or a maximum of ten years in office should he have succeeded to the Presidency prev... - John Adams (18716 bytes)
18: ...], [[1735]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the first ([[1789]]–[[1797]]) [[Vice President of ...
24: ...assachusetts|Worcester]] and studied law in the office of [[James Putnam]]. In [[1758]], he was admitt...
31: Adams first rose to influence as a leader of the Massachus...
33: ...und guilty of [[manslaughter]]. These claimed benefit of [[clergy]] and were branded in the hand and r...
35: ... On [[October 5]], [[1775]], Congress created the first of a series of committees to study naval matte... - Ulysses S. Grant (23281 bytes)
6: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>[[March 4]], [[1869]] – [[Mar...
11: ...r><td>'''Date of Death:'''</td><td>[[July 23]], [[1885]]</td></tr>
13: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''</td><td>[[Julia Grant]]</td></tr>
22: ...'' ([[April 27]], [[1822]] – [[July 23]], [[1885]]) was a [[Union army | Union]] [[general]] in th...
32: ...nd although Grant protested the change, it was difficult to resist the [[bureaucracy]]. Upon graduatio... - Schuyler Colfax (2924 bytes)
2: ...' ([[March 23]], [[1823]]–[[January 13]], [[1885]]) was a [[United States House of Representatives...
10: He was a lecturer after leaving public office, and died in [[Mankato, Minnesota|Mankato]], [[... - Chester A. Arthur (12210 bytes)
6: | date2=[[March 3]], [[1885]]
7: | preceded=[[James A. Garfield]]
10: | place of birth=[[Fairfield, Vermont]]
18: ...of the United States|President]], serving until [[1885]].
20: ...ner, and was widely popular by the time he left office. He was also sometimes called "Elegant Arthur" ... - Grover Cleveland (20963 bytes)
8: <tr><td>'''Term of Office:'''</td><td>
9: [[March 4]], [[1885]] – [[March 3]], [[1889]]<br>
12: [[Chester A. Arthur]] ([[1885]])<br>
21: <tr><td>'''[[First Lady of the United States|First Ladies]]:'''</td><td>[[Rose Cleveland]] (siste...
25: ...], [[List of leaders who died in office|died in office]])<br> - Madagascar (29377 bytes)
2: ... largest island in the world]]. It is the home of five percent of the world's [[plant]] and [[animal]]...
13: official_languages = [[Malagasy language|Malagas...
55: ... return, the island received British military and financial assistance. British influence remained str...
57: ...part of [[Tanzania]]) and as part of an overall definition of spheres of influence in the area. Absolu...
61: ...g]] was suppressed after several months of bitter fighting. The French subsequently established reform... - Turkmenistan (10788 bytes)
24: | '''[[Official language]]'''
54: ...century B.C. on his way to [[India]]. One hundred fifty years later the [[Parthian Kingdom]] establish...
60: ... and annexed by [[Russia]] between [[1865]] and [[1885]], by 1894 [[imperial Russia]] had taken control ...
66: ...The logo of turkmen national television is his profile. The two books he had written are mandatory rea...
96: ... the budget to shift from a surplus to a slight deficit. - Eritrea (12964 bytes)
17: | '''[[Official language]]s'''
62: ...n]] with [[Ethiopia]]. When Eritrean independence fighters rioted in the early [[1960s]], the land was...
66: ...ommission (EEBC), after extensive study, issued a final border ruling in [[2003]], but its decision wa...
89: ...chipelago]] are situated, an [[archipelago]] with fishing grounds. The land to the south, in the highl...
100: ...war, leaves Eritrea with a large economic hole to fill. Eritrea's economic future depends upon its abi... - Belgium (31774 bytes)
17: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[French language|French]], ...
57: ...f "Gallia". One of these peoples, the [[Franks]], finally installed a new kingdom under the rulers of ...
65: ...ruction in 1830 till 1935. It now serves as the office of the king.]]
67: ... After a period of alliance with France after the First World War, Belgium tried to return to neutrali...
69: ...Leopold II]] in the [[Conference of Berlin]] in [[1885]]. He made the land his private property and call...
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