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  1. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    12: ...um|Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfield]] and widow of [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leininge...
    16: ...queen's minority. Ignoring precedent, Parliament did not create a council to limit the powers of the R...
    20: ... royal, princely, and ducal families, his family did not use theirs. Victoria asked her staff to dete...
    27: ...it was growing unpopular and, moreover, faced considerable difficulty in governing the British colonie...
    33: ...ight|A likeness of Queen Victoria appears on the widely circulated [[1841]] [[Penny Red]] postage stam...
  2. Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
    7: ...teen years before Antoinette's birth. She was considered one of the most brilliant political figures i...
    9: ...d him what he would like as a reward, Mozart is said to have responded by saying he would like the han...
    15: ...daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be sent to France to ...
    25: ...n their wedding night. They had only a very vague idea of sex and this increased the awkwardness betwe...
    36: ...r knees in prayer, with Louis saying "Dear God, guide and protect us. We are too young to reign." Mari...
  3. Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
    1: ...born-[[19 November]] [[1835]]- died [[18 June]] [[1858]]), the queen of [[Jhansi]], a [[Maratha]]-ruled...
    5: ...ation and martial training, which included horse riding, fencing and shooting, when she was still a ch...
    10: ...r Rao was their [[legal heir]]. Lord Dalhousie decided to annex the state of Jhansi under the [[Doctri...
    19: ...lt, when she was hit by a spray of bullets while riding on the fortress ramparts. The British captured...
    27: *The administration of Undivided India passed on from the East India Company to ...
  4. Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
    3: '''Emmeline Pankhurst''' ([[July 14]], [[1858]] - [[June 14]], [[1928]]) was one of the founder...
    7: ...[[hunger strike]]. Her approach to the campaign did not endear her to everyone, and there were splits...
  5. George Eliot (6014 bytes)
    5: She used a male pen name, she said, to ensure that her works were taken seriously. ...
    12: ...ived. She died at the age of 61 in London of a [[kidney]] [[ailment]] and was [[interred]] in [[Highga...
    15: ... finissent pas''... Now in this vast ugliness resides a most powerful beauty which, in a very few min...
    19: Eliot's most famous work, ''[[Middlemarch]]'', is a turning point in the history of...
    21: ...els, and political crisis is at the heart of ''[[Middlemarch]]''. By the time of ''[[Daniel Deronda]]...
  6. Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
    3: ...aristocracy, a Hungarian king in particular; in [[1858]] he was permitted to change his surname to [[Mat...
    7: ... essentially completed the study of [[rotating solid]]s, applying the then-new theory of [[Abelian fun...
    11: ... mathematical bent. Some came from her father, accidentally; he had studied calculus in the army, and ...
  7. Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
    11: ...ged the support of [[Charles Villiers]], then president of the [[Poor Law Board]]. This led to her ac...
    19: ...e met [[Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea|Sidney Herbert]], a brilliant politician who had been...
    27: ...re sent to the Crimea, with the authorisation of Sidney Herbert.
    35: ...an accident. Following this episode she used a solid Russian-built carriage, with waterproof hood and ...
    45: ...[http://allnurses.com/forums/showthread.php?threadid=63468] or [[myalgic encephalitis]] [http://member...
  8. Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
    7: ...years. She returned to Russia for a short stay in 1858 to soon leave with [[Italians|Italian]] [[opera]]...
    15: ...owledge is consistent with new science may be considered to be the first instance of what is now calle...
    21: ...ase, [[rheumatism]], [[Bright's disease]] of the kidneys, and complications from [[influenza]], Madame...
    65: ...tyrdom to live for the love of, whether man or an ideal, than to die" is a motto of the Mahatmas.'' (C...
    67: ...ch is conducive to help man, collectively or individually, to live?not ?happily??but less unhappily in...
  9. Nile (13738 bytes)
    12: The Nile is usually considered the longest river in the world, but whether t...
    24: ...although the lake itself has feeder rivers of considerable size from the other [[Great Lakes (Africa)|...
    42: ...ta]], is the [[eponym]] of all river deltas worldwide. Enrichment from Nile sediments carried eastward...
    48: ...y]], when [[John Hanning Speke]] was the first to identify it as Lake Victoria. Various earlier expedi...
    50: Speke was part of a 1856-1858 expedition led by [[Richard Francis Burton]] to s...
  10. James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
    11: | 15th President
    46: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    47: | [[John C. Breckinridge]]
    50: ...m last as well[http://home.nyc.rr.com/taranto/presidents.htm].
    53: ...iciary (Twenty-first Congress). He was not a candidate for renomination in [[1830]]. Buchanan served...
  11. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    10: | '''Order:''' || 16th President
    36: ...'''[[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:'''
    42: ...esident of the United States]], and the first president from the [[United States Republican Party|Repu...
    44: ...al territories, and his victory in the [[1860 presidential election]] further polarized the nation. Be...
    46: ...n the [[U.S. presidential election, 1864|1864 presidential campaign]].
  12. William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
    10: | 19th Vice President
    39: ! [[President of the United States|President]]:
    44: ...] from [[New York]] and the nineteenth [[Vice President of the United States]].
    46: ... [[1851]] and a member of the state Senate from [[1858]] to [[1860]]. He was elected as a [[United Stat...
    48: ..., and died in Malone. He was interred in Morningside Cemetery.
  13. Flag of Minnesota (1701 bytes)
    1: ..._flag.jpg|thumb|right|Flag of Minnesota.Image provided by[http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip A...
    2: ...es are woven into a wreath of the state flower: [[1858]], the statehood year; [[1819]], the year [[Fort ...
    4: ... motto. The years 1819 (settlement of Minnesota), 1858 (statehood) and 1893 (adoption of the first state...
  14. South Dakota (14035 bytes)
    28: Width = 340 |
    38: ...state|state]] in the high plains of the northern Middle West. It is named after the [[Lakota]] ([[Si...
    45: The state is divided into 66 [[county|counties]]; see: [[List of Sou...
    73: *[[Rapid City, South Dakota|Rapid City]]
    82: ...tern Dakota Territory tripled. The last major incident in this struggle occurred on December 29, 1890...
  15. Oregon (26551 bytes)
    28: Width = 420 |
    36: ...; east of the Cascades the climate is much more arid. In fact, on average Oregon is as dry as Texas, ...
    38: ....ə.ˌgɑn]}} is also common, but considered incorrect by locals.
    41: :''state of scenic grandeur and easygoing individualism [that] is writing the preface to what may b...
    43: ... Bottle Bill]], but has also suffered from the rapid pace of logging in its forests.
  16. Minnesota (26682 bytes)
    24: AdmittanceDate = [[May 11]], [[1858]] |
    28: Width = 400 |
    36: ...tates]], having joined the Union on [[May 11]], [[1858]].
    39: ...of [[suburb]]s. More than half of the state's residents live there.
    51: ...Kensington Runestone]], which most historians consider to be an elaborate [[hoax]]. Some say that the...
  17. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    22: * [[Animal husbandry]] in the [[Middle East]]
    54: ...d]] wheel [[chariot]] in the [[Ancient Near East|Middle East]]
    70: ...Clockwork]] (the [[Antikythera mechanism]]): [[Posidonius]]?
    99: ...280s]]: [[Glasses|Eyeglasses]] in [[Italy in the Middle Ages|Northern Italy]]
    119: * [[1620]]: [[Slide rule]]: [[William Oughtred]]
  18. List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
    20: *[[Dennis Quaid|Quaid, Dennis]], actor
    21: *[[Randy Quaid|Quaid, Randy]], comedian, actor
    24: *[[David Quantick|Quantick, David]] - writer
    35: ...uayle, (1947-), US politician and former Vice President
    38: *[[Harry Quelch|Quelch, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and trade unionist
  19. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    42: ...Mitsuda]], (born [[1972]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
    71: ...[[Boris Yeltsin|Yeltsin, Boris]] (b. 1931) [[President of Russia]]
    122: ...imomura]], (born [[1970]]), [[Japan|Japanese]] [[video game]] music composer
    135: *[[David Yost|Yost, David]] US actor
    154: *[[David Young|Young, David]], poet
  20. Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
    1: ...ater editions by [[Hirschig]], 1856; [[Hercher]], 1858. There are translations in many languages; in Eng...
    3: Suidas also ascribes to this author an ''Etymology'', ...

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