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- Saint Kitts and Nevis (6100 bytes)
1: ...ation of Saint Kitts and Nevis''' is an island nation in the [[Caribbean]].
3: |+<big><big>'''Federation of Saint Kitts and Nevis'''</big></big>
13: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Country Above Self''</small>
15: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[Image:LocationSaintKittsAndNevis.png]]
35: ...ulation]]'''<br> - Total<br> - [[Population density|Density]] - Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (8955 bytes)
1: ...e [[Caribbean]], part of the [[Commonwealth of Nations]].
14: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: Pax et justitia<br>([[Latin]]: Peace ...
16: ...pan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationSaintVincentAndTheGrenadines.png]]
36: ... - Total (July 2003 est)<br> - [[Population density|Density]]
37: | [[List of countries by population|Ranked 176th]]<br> 116,812<br> 300/km² - Saint Peter (16028 bytes)
2: ... Peter as a matter of doctrine against [[canonization]], in favor of a more generalized concept and do...
4: ...on]] by the [[Roman Empire]]. According to tradition, Saint Peter is buried in the grottoes underneat...
8: ...s, Peter is always listed first, and [[Judas Iscariot]] is always listed last.
11: ... wife is not known. A number of later legends mention that he had a daughter.
17: ...anhedrin]] (4:7-22; 5:18-42); he undertakes a missionary journey of [[Lydda]], [[Jaffa, Israel|Joppa]]... - Saint Paul, Minnesota (13759 bytes)
2: ...n obscure intersection identifying the exact location of the 45th parallel).
31: ...Lacrosse League]] and the [[Minnesota Wild]] [[National Hockey League]] team, which plays at the city'...
33: ...rport]]. Also notable is the [[Fort Snelling]] National Historic Site, which lies on the bluff above t...
35: ...chulz]] (''[[Peanuts]]''). Because of the association with Schulz, Saint Paul regularly has events cen...
37: Major [[corporation]]s headquartered in the Saint Paul area include ... - Saint Petersburg (36589 bytes)
15: | [[Subdivisions of Russia|Subdivision]]: || [[Federal cities of Russia|federal city]]
17: ...ystem|Location]]: || {{coor dm|59|56|N|30|20|E|region:RU_type:city(4,661,219)}}
21: | [[Population]]: || 4,661,219 <small>(2002 Census)</small>
23: | [[Population density]]: || 7691 persons/km�
36: ...ation of Russian into English|English transliteration]]: Sankt-Peterburg), colloquially known as i...
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- List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
5: ...! Capital !! Year of current [[capitol]] construction
57: ...6]] (design), [[1884]] — [[1887]] (construction)
63: | [[Iowa]]
64: | [[Des Moines, Iowa|Des Moines]]
143: | [[Ohio]] - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...on]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
6: *[[Diogo de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] ...
10: *[[Antonio de Abreu]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] explo...
11: ...]] [[Portuguese]] missionary and explorer in [[Ethiopia]])
21: ...sh Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]] - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...r him, ever actually existed: in the earliest mentions and Welsh texts he is never given the title "Ki...
7: ... [[Roman Emperor]] [[Anthemius]]. Unfortunately, Riothamus is a shadowy figure of whom we know little,...
9: ...storical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for...
13: ...thought argue that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Ambrosius Aurelianus]], led the f...
17: ==Earliest traditions of Arthur== - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ... stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas, they ...
5: ...hroughout Europe. This is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...e isles of Juana ([[Cuba]]) and Espanola ([[Hispaniola]]), as well as the coasts of [[Central America|...
9: ...[[horse]]s), and the first large-scale [[colonization]] of the Americas by Europeans.
11: ...sive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[Italian American]]s hail Columbus... - Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...]], or more specifically, the interior eastern region that would become the first european-inhabited a...
9: ...one of the most conscientious explorers of the period.
17: ...s the beginning of the Sainte-Marie sault, a location where the [[Jacques Cartier Bridge]] now stands....
19: ...nd the winter of 1535-1536 in Canada but the decision must have been made by his arrival in Stadacona ...
25: ...remedy probably saved the expedition from destruction and by the end of the winter, 85 Frenchmen were ... - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
6: *[[Adachi Kagemori]], (died 1248), Japanese warrior
7: *[[Adachi Morinaga]], (1135-1200), Japanese warrior
19: ...Adam, Melchior]], (died 1622), German divine and biographer.
27: *[[Adamnan]], (625-704), Irish religious leader
41: ...above, Civil War General and president of the [[Union Pacific Railroad]] - List of people by name: Ae (1061 bytes)
18: *[[Aetion]], (circa 4th century BC), Greek painter - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
12: ...rd Aiken|Aiken, Howard]], (1900-1973), computing pioneer
23: *[[Airto]], (born 1951), [[percussion]]ist - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...cial portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubilee of Elizabeth II|Golden J...
9: ...f Mann, has two-->; she has reigned in these positions since the death of her father, [[George VI of t...
11: ...in the other [[personal union|personal union]] nations of which she is or was Head of State. She is ma...
17: ...f succession to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle,...
19: ===Education=== - Theodora (6th century) (3433 bytes)
4: ...earkeeper for the [[circus]]. Much of the information from this earliest part of her life comes from t...
6: ...g her in charge of courting the Monophysites' reunion with the [[Chalcedonian]] party in the Church, a...
8: ... for a strong (and militant) response caused the riot to be quelled and probably saved the empire.
10: ...o be socially serviced, helping to advance protections and delights for them; and was also something o...
12: ... status far above that current in the Western portion of the Empire. - Irene (empress) (3748 bytes)
6: ... latter, Irene ruled the empire at her own discretion for ten years, displaying great firmness and sag...
8: ...[[Nicaea]] in [[787]], formally revived the adoration of images and reunited the [[Eastern Orthodoxy|E...
10: ...in her name alone. The discontent which this occasioned swelled in [[790]] into open resistance, and t...
12: ...' duration were attributed by the common superstition to the horror of heaven.
14: ...ight of political power in the height of her religious zeal," was exiled to [[Lesbos]] and forced to s... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
5: ...li|countess of Tripoli]]; and [[Ioveta of Bethany|Ioveta]], abbess of St. Lazarus in [[Bethany (Israel...
9: ...lisendem, Deo amabilem reginam, cui jure hereditario competebat." Melisende was no mere regent-queen (...
11: ...er nobles and Christian clergy in ceremonial occasions. Increasingly she was associated with her fathe...
13: ...e Melisende sole queen and to strengthen her position, he designated Melisende as guardian for the you...
15: ...the members of the ''Haute Cour'', whose own positions would be eroded if Fulk continued to dominate t... - Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
2: ...o the ''de-facto'' co-ruler of her husband's dominions. This monarch is known by a variety of other na...
16: ... featured on a U.S. postal stamp, also in celebration of Columbus.
19: As a reaction, Isabella was despised by opposers to Franco.
21: ...t Isabella declared as [[blessed]] and [[canonization|later saint]].
22: ...ewish organizations, [[Liberation Theology|Liberation theologists]] and [[Jean-Marie Cardinal Lustige... - Catherine de' Medici (7484 bytes)
7: ...ible that Francis, alarmed at the possible extinction of his royal house, would listen to such a propo...
11: ...l de l'H?al]], who advocated a policy of conciliation.
13: ...ly shrank women's waists from their natural dimensions to as little as 43, 38, or even fewer centimetr...
15: ... the troubled period of the [[French Wars of Religion]]. At first she listened to the moderate counsel...
17: ...resumed, in 1570, the policy of peace and negotiation. She conceived the project of marrying her favou... - Diane de Poitiers (2609 bytes)
1: ... several [[France|French]] kings, and became notorious as the mistress of King [[Henry II of France|He...
3: ...[[Saint-Vallier]], [[Dr?], in the [[Rh?Alpes]] region of [[France]]. Married to a grandson of [[Charl...
9: ...harge of the royal children's education. Her position in the Court of the King was such that when [[Po...
11: The king's total adoration for Diane caused a great deal of jealousy on the... - Marguerite de Valois (5364 bytes)
6: ...rlos]] but that did not work out. Serious negotiations for Marguerite's marriage to [[Sebastian of Por...
12: ...ere she spent eighteen years. In [[1592]] negotiations began to dissolve her marriage to Henri IV. It ...
14: ...mer husband, Henri IV that scandalized the population. The beautiful and strong-minded Marguerite took...
18: ==Marguerite de Valois in fiction==
20: ...]'' (<i>"La Reine Margot"</i> in French) is a fictionalized account of the events surrounding Margueri... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...she is often known as '''Bloody Mary'''. Her religious policies, however, were in many cases reversed ...
13: ...ince of Wales]], sometimes leading to false assertions that she was created Princess of Wales, even th...
15: ...]. A great part of the credit of her early education was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only ...
19: ...man Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts to the Pope we...
21: ...ng a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to the Princess Elizabeth (daugh... - Anna of Russia (5221 bytes)
1: [[Image:Annaioannovnarussia1693-2.jpg|thumb|H.I.M. Anna Ivanovna...
5: ==Ascension to the throne==
10: ...t worst. In the hope of establishing a [[constitutional monarchy]] in Russia, they convinced her to si...
19: ...Russian nobles, Anna kept them from powerful positions, instead giving those to Baltic [[Germany|Germa...
24: ...n saw the beginnings of Russian territorial expansion into [[Central Asia]]. - Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
5: ...s eccentricities and policies, including an obsession with neighboring and enemy country Prussia, alie...
9: ...is document the law, but she disbanded the commission before it took effect, possibly having turned mo...
11: ...ed them serfs. She also encouraged the [[colonization]] of [[Alaska]] and of conquered areas.
13: ...e relaxed the censorship law and encouraged education for the nobles and middle class.
16: ...reat.jpg|thumb|250px|Catherine the Great's coronation coach is exhibited in the [[Hermitage Museum]], ... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
5: ...''Jacques le fataliste'', which challenged conventions regarding [[novel]]s and their structure and co...
7: ... [[Paris]]. In 1743 he married Anne Toinette Champion, a devout [[Roman Catholic]]. He had affairs wit...
10: ...entary essay on the sufficiency of [[natural religion]].
14: ...tion]]. It is worth noticing, too, as an illustration of the comprehensive freedom with which Diderot ...
16: His speculation in the ''Lettre sur les aveugles'' was too hardy...
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