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  1. Lion (11511 bytes)
    16: ...he borders of their territory. Males are expelled from the pride when they reach maturity. When or if ...
    20: ...ed to national parks in [[Tanzania]] and [[South Africa]]. Before the rise of man, the species existed...
    22: ... leo persica''), which in historical times ranged from [[Greece]] to [[India]] through [[Iran|Persia]]...
    25: ... century]]. The lions that used to live in North Africa, called [[Barbary lion]]s, tended to be larger...
    29: ... [[white lions]] do exist, in Timbavati, [[South Africa]]. There is a [[recessive gene]] in white lion...
  2. Sea Lion (1686 bytes)
    20: ...resence of external [[ear pinnae]] or flaps, long front flippers, and the ability to walk on four flip...
  3. California Sea Lion (2477 bytes)
    23: ...50px|Sea lions on platforms near Pier 39 in [[San Francisco, California]]]]
    24: ...px|Another picture of Sea Lions at Pier 39 in San Francisco, Califonia]]

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  1. Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
    2: ...ueen regnant]] in history, though Queen [[Sobeknefru]] and Pharaoh [[Nitocris]] actually preceded her...
    6: ...rs and 9 months, while [[Sextus Julius Africanus|Africanus]] (who was also quoting Manetho) states her...
    11: ...mose II had only two daughters with Hatshepsut, Nefrure and Meritre, but managed to father a male heir...
    20: ...he closest equivalent, which was used by [[Sobeknefru]], was ''King's Wife''), thus Queen Hatshepsut b...
    22: ... buy [[myrrh]], which was said to be her favorite fragrance, and other goods. Although many Egyptologi...
  2. Isabella of Jerusalem (7928 bytes)
    3: ...had received the town and territory of [[Nablus]] from her husband the king. Isabella grew up in the c...
    9: ...d (though he had succeeded in having his children from that marriage legitimized), Isabella was throug...
    11: ...uld be adjudicated by the kings of [[England]], [[France]], and [[Germany]]. The selection would be de...
    19: ...land|Richard the Lion-Hearted]], a close ally and friend of Humphrey, who sent him to Tyre as his repr...
  3. Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
    1: [[Image:ELEANOROFAQUITAINE.jpg|right|frame|Eleanor of Aquitaine]]
    3: ...iddle Ages]]. She was [[Queen consort]] of both [[France]] and [[England]] in her lifetime.
    8: ...chest of the provinces that would become modern [[France]], when her brother, William Aigret, died as ...
    10: ...|Louis VI]] had died, and Eleanor became Queen of France.
    12: ... of women in the campaign, with her, the Queen of France, as their leader.
  4. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...ngland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Somet...
    9: ...th impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her fa...
    11: ...the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
    16: ...as addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wive...
    18: ...th Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appointed to Elizabeth...
  5. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
    12: ... later when the Duchess of Marlborough was banned from court during the [[War of the Spanish Successio...
    15: ...nce of Sarah Jennings, who would become her close friend and one of her most influential advisors. Jen...
    19: ...rth to a son ([[James Francis Edward Stuart|James Francis Edward]]) in [[1688]], for a Roman Catholic ...
    22: ...ffices. Lady Marlborough was subsequently removed from the Royal Household, leading Princess Anne to a...
    24: ...mplete trust of her brother-in-law, who refrained from making her his Regent during his military campa...
  6. Mary II of England (12093 bytes)
    8: ...9]] until her death, and as Queen of [[Scotland]] from [[11 April]] 1689 until her death. Mary, a [[Pr...
    15: ...ash; he preferred that Mary marry the heir to the French Throne, the [[Louis, the Grand Dauphin|Dauphi...
    20: ...o a son—[[James Francis Edward Stuart|James Francis Edward]]—in June [[1688]], for the son...
    24: ...en. The only precedent for a joint monarchy dated from the sixteenth century: when Queen [[Mary I of E...
    26: ...ffered the Crown not to James's eldest son, James Francis Edward (who would have been the heir-apparen...
  7. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    7: ...] from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more...
    12: ... Duke of York were already married, but estranged from their wives) and father children to provide an ...
    14: ...anguage|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[George Da...
    20: ... own marital surname was. After examining records from the Saxe-Coburg-Gotha archives, they reported t...
    23: [[Image:queen_victoria.jpg|framed|left|A young Victoria is depicted at her coro...
  8. Josephine Baker (5957 bytes)
    3: ...known as "The Black Venus." She became a [[France|French]] [[citizen]] in [[1937]].
    7: ...as adorned with a [[diamond]] collar. The leopard frequently escaped into the orchestra pit, where it ...
    9: ...e [[United States|U.S.]], she would have suffered from the [[racism|racial]] prejudices common to the ...
    13: ...isoned, she managed to excuse herself and escaped from the chalet through a laundry chute. After the w...
    15: Yet despite her popularity in France, she was never really able to obtain the same...
  9. Katharine Hepburn (23170 bytes)
    1: [[Image:KH_40s-10.jpg|frame|right|Katharine Hepburn]]
    5: ... encouragement, were unafraid of expressing their frank views on various topics, including sex. "We w...
    7: ... teens, winning a bronze medal for figure skating from the [[Madison Square Garden]] skating club, sho...
    10: ... check... Katharine Hepburn's mother got a degree from BM in history and philosophy; can this be a mis...
    12: ...atonic fashion, and the two would remain lifelong friends. They divorced in [[1934]] after Hepburn wa...
  10. Nicole Kidman (11782 bytes)
    21: ...arred in ''[[To Die For]]'', earning high praise from critics. Although media speculation thought tha...
    23: ...wing year Kidman came back to win the same praise from critics for her portrayal of Virginia Woolf in ...
    43: ...ccolades, Kidman has received Best Actress awards from the folowing critics' groups or award giving or...
    50: ...th [[Ewan McGregor]] on the song "Come What May", from the film's soundtrack debuted and peaked at #27...
    54: ''[[The Lady from Shanghai]]'', ''[[Emma's War]]'', ''[[Fur]]'', ...
  11. History of sculpture (6101 bytes)
    4: ...The [[Venus of Willendorf]] (30,000 - 25,000 BC), from the area of [[Willendorf]], [[Austria]], is a w...
    6: ... Stone was generally rare and had to be imported from other locations.
    8: ...on the men. Votive stone sculptures of this type from 2700 BC were discovered at [[Tell Asmar]]. Man...
    13: ..., so that it can have four legs visible if viewed from the side. The piece was excavated at [[Nimrud]...
    16: ...is the [[Narmer Palette|Palette]] of King Narmer, from 3100 BC. The palette, which was used for mixin...
  12. Heraldry (23465 bytes)
    3: ... a shield are described from the top to the base, from dexter to sinister. Dexter ("right" in [[Latin]...
    14: ...huthatswana]] and some Algerian civic heraldry of French colonial origin, specific shapes of shield ar...
    28: ...The names of the tinctures mainly come to us from French. The first rule of heraldry is the rule of ti...
    69: ...he blazon, but the College of Arms has moved away from this practice in recent years.
    75: ...shares their shape. (It should be noticed that [[French heraldry]] takes a different approach in many...
  13. Ashoka (15187 bytes)
    3: ...reigned over most of the [[Indian subcontinent]], from present day [[Afghanistan]] to [[Bengal]] and a...
    16: ...ons of becoming the emperor, and more incitements from Susima led Bindusara to send Ashoka into exile....
    18: ...his personal nurse and the daughter of a merchant from adjacent Vidisha. After recovering, he married ...
    22: ...ent-day [[Iran]] and [[Afghanistan]] in the west; from the Palmir Knots in the north to the almost pen...
    30: ...people were killed on the Kalinga side and 10,000 from Ashoka's army; thousands of men and women were ...
  14. Paraguay (10959 bytes)
    1: ... to the northwest. The name "Paraguay" is derived from the [[Guarani language|Guarani]] words "parᦱu...
    23: |'''[[Nicanor Duarte Frutos]]'''
    32: |From [[Spain]]<br>[[May 15]], [[1811]]
    54: ... political infighting in recent years, relatively free and regular presidential elections have been he...
    63: ..., white, and blue) come from the French flag. The front side contains the National Seal of Paraguay an...
  15. Sierra Leone (10596 bytes)
    1: ...public of Sierra Leone''' is a country in [[West Africa]], on the coast of the [[Atlantic Ocean]]. The...
    14: ...'[[List of state mottos|National motto]]: Unity - Freedom - Justice''</small>
    22: | [[Freetown]]
    43: | ''[[High We Exalt Thee, Realm of the Free]]''
    54: ... a source for [[slave|slaves]], but in [[1787]] [[Freetown]] was established as a city for former slav...
  16. Great Sphinx of Giza (7181 bytes)
    9: ...Egypt|Memphis]], the Sphinx is seen in profile in front of the [[Great Pyramid]] of [[Khufu]].
    11: ...arty which, after much effort, managed to dig the front paws out. To commemorate this effort, Tutmosis...
    19: ...inx.01.jpg|280px|left|thumb|The Sphinx against Khafre's pyramid]]
    22: ... evident that the face on the Sphinx is different from the face on the statues.
    24: ...e Great Pyramid. He suggests it was built by Djedefre in the image of his father Khufu, identifying hi...
  17. Chameleon (4625 bytes)
    20: ...ame "Chameleon" means "earth lion" and is derived from the Greek words chamai (on the ground, on the e...
    34: The main distribution of Chameleons is [[Africa]] and [[Madagascar]], although some species ar...
  18. Giraffe (8140 bytes)
    16: Native to [[Africa]], the giraffe is related to [[deer]] and [[ca...
    26: ...ground, running down to the hooves. Range: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique.
    28: * West African or Nigerian Giraffe (''G.c. peralta'') &mdash...
    30: ...ubian and Rothschild's, and Angolan and Southern African giraffes, respectively, into single subspecie...
    34: ...ny structure of the neck is essentially unchanged from that of other mammals: there are no extra verte...
  19. Culture of China (15738 bytes)
    10: ... religion. Early forms of art in China were made from pottery, jade and by bronze casting in the Shan...
    14: ... latter who introduced the stanza form. Painting from the Tang dynasty period mainly consisted of lan...
    29: ...s a sense of grandeur; this applies to everything from palaces to farmhouses. One notable exception is...
    38: ...sty]]. Artifact circulating in US museums on loan from Beijing]]
    83: ...] - [[Shanghai cuisine]] - [[Soy sauce]] - [[Stir frying]] - [[Szechuan cuisine]] - [[Szechuan pepper]...
  20. Smilodon (2293 bytes)

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