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1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
   1: ...or the state with the same name, see [[Rio de Janeiro (state)]].''
   3: ...e_Janeiro-Ipanema_Beach.jpg|thumbnail|250px|right|Ipanema beach]]
   4: [[Image:Redentor.jpg|thumb|250px|[[Cristo Redentor]]]]
   5: ...|thumb|250px|A NASA satellite image of Rio de Janeiro]]
   7: ...oresta da Tijuca". The current mayor is [[Cesar Maia]].
2. History of China (45919 bytes)
   1: {{History_of_China}}
   2: ...igration merged to create the familiar image of Chinese culture and people today.
   5: == Prehistoric times ==
   7: ...y significant of those was found at [[Banpo]], [[Xi'an]].
   9: == Into the Bronze Age ==
3. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
   1: ...r") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]").
   2: ...late armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
   3: ==The Arthur of history==
   4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
   5: ...r and the extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage.
4. List of historical anniversaries (7470 bytes)
   1: Condensed list of historical anniversaries.
   13: | [[April]]
   14: ...pril 27|27]] [[April 28|28]] [[April 29|29]] [[April 30|30]]</small>
   45: ...sed Calendars]], e.g. [[Gregorian calendar]], [[Irish calendar]]
   48: ==External links and resources==
5. Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
   1: ...ple of successful rule by a queen regnant earlier in the century.
   5: ...ter become closer with Agnes and inherit her political supporters.
   7: ...bylla named her son [[Baldwin V of Jerusalem|Baldwin]].
   9: ... manoeuvered to have the princess marry one of their own.
   11: ...g in the future good-will of the king-consort of Sibylla.
6. Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
   1: ...0px|right|style=margin-left:1em|Marguerite de Valois]]
   2: ... of the same name]] who was also of the Valois family.
   4: ...ce|Charles IX]] and [[Henri III of France|Henri III]].
   6: ...was arranged. Jeanne d'Albret died before the marriage was concluded.
   8: ... hand on his sister's head, compelling her to nod in agreement.
7. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
   1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
   2: {| align=right
   3: ...20px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
   8: ...her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]].
   10: ... of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
8. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
   1: {| align=right
   2: ...mb|right|140px|Mary I of Scotland; known as Mary, Queen of Scots]]
   7: ... monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of her life.
   9: ...]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots.
   12: ...V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
9. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
   1: {|align=right
   2: ...'''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
   7: ...f great religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
   9: ...ge, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]).
   11: ... Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
10. Indira Gandhi (15405 bytes)
    1: ...&quot;2&quot; cellspacing=&quot;0&quot; style=&quot;border: 1px solid; margin-left: 1em&quot;
    2: |+ '''Indira Gandhi'''
    3: ...ef&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | [[Image:indirag.jpg|Indira Gandhi]]
    5: ! Date of Birth:
    8: ! Date of Demise:
11. Blanche Lincoln (2886 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox Senator | name=Blanche Lincoln
    2: | nationality=american
    3: | image name=AR_Lincoln_Blanche.jpg
    4: | jr/sr and state=Senior Senator, [[Arkansas]]
    5: ... party=[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]]
12. Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
    1: ...r refusing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
    2: ...give up a [[bus]] seat to a white man who was getting on the bus.
    3: ==Civil rights and political activity==
    4: ...dparents, mother, and brother; most of her adult life she worked as a seamstress.
    6: ...tion center for workers' rights and [[racial equality]].
13. Isabel Allende (3632 bytes)
    1: ...[Salvador Allende]], see [[Isabel Allende (politician)]]''
    3: [[Image:Isabelallende_writer.gif|thumb|Isabel Allende]]
    4: ...ling over 35 million copies and translated in 27 different languages.
    6: ...heir three children to Chile, where they lived until 1953.
    8: ...her first husband, Miguel Fr�, whom she married in 1962.
14. Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
    1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
    2: ...son]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
    4: ...lso been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
    6: ...with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]], [[Dennis Lee]] and [[Michael Ondaatje]].
    8: ...[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].''
15. Veronica Franco (1937 bytes)
    1: ... [[poet]] and [[courtesan]] of Venice during the sixteenth century.
    3: ... le principale et piu honorate cortigiane di Venezia''.
    5: ...d and funded a charity for courtesans and their children.
    7: ...hough surviving records suggest reasonable prosperity.
    9: ...mes of Veronica Franco were made into the 1998 movie, &quot;Dangerous Beauty&quot;.
16. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    1: [[Image:MaryPicford.jpg|right|frame|Mary Pickford]]
    3: ... curl.&quot; She became one of the [[Canadian pioneers in early Hollywood]].
    5: ...any melodramas and became a popular child actress in Canada.
    7: ... insisted that she assume the stage name '''Mary Pickford'''.
    9: ...at reflected her own age, rather than teenage heroines.
17. Ayn Rand (18001 bytes)
    1: {{Infobox_Biography |
    2: subject_name=Ayn Rand |
    3: image_name=Ayn_Rand1.jpg|
    4: ...[philosophy]] of [[Objectivist philosophy|Objectivism]]|
    6: date_of_birth=[[February 2]], [[1905]] |
18. Virginia Woolf (9482 bytes)
    1: [[Image:VirginiaWoolf.jpeg|frame|right|Virginia Woolf]]
    3: ...lf was a significant figure in London literary society and a member of the [[Bloomsbury group|Bloomsb...
    5: ==Life and work==
    7: ...oore]], among others) towards doctrinaire rationalism.
    9: ...ernists]], though she disdained some artists in this category, such as [[James Joyce]].
19. Billie Holiday (6766 bytes)
    1: ...e:Billie_Holiday.jpg|right|thumb|<small>Billie Holiday photographed by [[Carl Van Vechten]], 1949</sm...
    3: ...she had a difficult childhood which affected her life and career.
    5: ==Early life==
    7: ...her move to [[New York]] with her mother sometime in the early [[1930s]].
    9: ...ing to tell his then-girlfriend that Holiday was his daughter.
20. Janis Joplin (8673 bytes)
    1: ...e cover of her posthumously-released live album ''In Concert'']]
    2: ...veral bands from [[1967]] to a posthumous release in [[1971]].
    4: ...she began singing blues and [[folk music]] with friends.
    6: ...rug|intoxicants]]. She was a heavy [[alcoholism|drinker]] throughout her career, and her trademark be...
    8: ...o the album being withheld until after their subsequent success.

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