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- Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...and]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ..., and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]];...
12: ... [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensin...
14: ...he eventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and ...
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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
2: ...nd [[Belize]] and [[Guatemala]] to the southeast. It is the northernmost and westernmost country in [[...
17: national_anthem = ''[[Mexicanos, al grito de guerra]]'' |
19: capital = [[Mexico City]] |
22: leader_titles = [[President of Mexico|President]] |
24: largest_city = [[Mexico City]] | - List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...sion]]). For the science fiction book, see [[Expedition (book)]].''
21: ...tish Empire|British]] naval officer, several expeditions to the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
30: ...7]]?), [[Morocco|Moroccan]] [[Berber]] Muslim, visited [[Mecca]] several times, travelled to [[Central...
35: *[[Vitus Bering]]
36: *[[Vittorio Bottego]] (1860,1897), Italian explorer of the [[Giuba]] region in north-ea... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
3: ...ra]], now best remembered because of his meeting with [[Henry Morton Stanley]] which gave rise to the ...
6: ...ied [[medicine]] and [[theology]] at the [[University of Glasgow]]. While working in [[London]], he b...
8: ...was pregnant – but returned to [[England]] with their children.
10: ==Discovery of Victoria Falls==
11: ...e.jpg|thumb|right|David Livingstone memorial at [[Victoria Falls]]]] - May (3270 bytes)
3: ...ian Calendar]] and one of seven Gregorian months with the length of 31 [[day]]s.
5: May begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of [[Taurus]] and ends in th...
7: ...as identified with the Roman [[goddess]] of fertility, [[Bona Dea]], whose festival was held in May.
9: ...tart to be tired of their new schoolwork or jobs. It is due to a Japanese custom that all [[schoolyear...
11: ...th of sowing". In [[Slovenian language|Slovene]], it is called ''veliki traven'', which means the mont... - Burundi (13403 bytes)
1: ...[Dar es Salaam]]. The country's name derives from its [[Bantu languages|Bantu]] language, [[Kirundi]].
3: ... for political participation of the [[Hutu]] majority.
10:
14: capital = [[Bujumbura]] |
17: leader_titles = [[President of Burundi|President]... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...umb|right|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[...
5: {{British Royal Family}}
7: ...nd the [[United Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]].
9: ...nce the death of her father, [[George VI of the United Kingdom|King George VI]] on [[6 February]] [[19...
11: ...d is the mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]]. - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
1: ...wo historians, [[Tacitus]] (in his ''[[Annals (Tacitus)|Annals]]'' and ''[[Agricola (book)|Agricola]]'...
7: ...utagus made the [[Roman emperor]] co-heir, along with his two daughters, to his kingdom.
9: ...]] [[Catus Decianus]] for criticism for his "rapacity".
11: ...Legio IX ''Hispana'']], attempted to relieve the city, but his forces were routed.
13: ...time), slaughtering anyone who had not evacuated with Suetonius. [[Verulamium]] ([[St Albans]]) was ne... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...ria''' <br>Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...and]], she was also the first monarch to use the title [[Empress of India]].
9: ..., and technological change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]];...
12: ... [[Karl of Leiningen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensin...
14: ...he eventually learned to speak [[Italian language|Italian]], [[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and ... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
1: ...ictoria Mary of Teck.jpg|thumb|250px|HSH Princess Victoria Mary of Teck, image by Lafayette of Bond Street, ...
3: ...[Princess]] of Teck in the Kingdom of [[W?berg]] with the style [[HSH|''Her Serene Highness'']]. To h...
5: ...itish Royal Family]], as the model of regal formality and propriety, especially during State occasions...
9: ...s]], the once powerful ruling family of Austria.(Cite [[Almanach de Gotha]]). Her mother was [[Her Roy...
11: ...taly]], for a time. There Princess May enjoyed visiting the [[art gallery|art galleries]], [[church]]e... - Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
22: | [[Port Alberni, British Columbia]]
25: | [[politician]]
27: | '''[[Political party|Political Party]]:'''
31: ...st industrialized countries in the world, after British Prime Minister [[Margaret Thatcher]].
33: ... teens. She was educated at the [[University of British Columbia]] (B.A., LL.B.) and studied towards a... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...[Victoria University in the University of Toronto|Victoria College]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various...
4: ...]] and edited work. She has also been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[...
6: ...[[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [[Gwendolyn MacEwen]], [[Dennis Lee]] and [[Mich...
10: ..., was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]].
12: ...lled the "Unotchit" (and pronounced "You-No-Touch-It"), will allow an author to remotely sign a book a... - Isak Dinesen (2959 bytes)
5: ...s]] and French [[Croix de Guerre]] while serving with the [[Canada|Canadian]] army in the [[First Worl...
7: ...ed a [[coffee]] plantation. After several infidelities on the husband's part, the couple separated in...
9: ...tions of short stories; she also wrote a novel entitled ''The Angelic Avengers'', under the pseudonym ...
11: She died in Rungsted, apparently from malnutrition. She had suffered for many years from [[syphi...
15: * ''The Hermits'' (1907, published in a Danish journal under the... - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ... [[1910]]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pioneer of modern [[nurse|nu...
7: ...r older sister (named [[Parthenope]] for the old city that is now [[Naples]]). A brilliant and strong-...
9: ...was particularly concerned with the appalling conditions of medical care for the legions of the poor a...
13: ...sed by the quality of medical care and by the commitment and practises of the sisters.
17: ...vinced that marriage would interfere with her ability to follow her calling to nursing, Nightingale co... - Julie Andrews (8700 bytes)
1: ...M1.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Julie Andrews as Maria, with the Von Trapp children in ''The Sound of Music''...
3: ... [[October 1]], [[1935]]) is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[actress]], [[singer]], and [[author]], bes...
5: ... War II]], entertaining troops throughout the UK with fellow child star [[Petula Clark]]. She made he...
7: ...ulet]]. As was her previous show, it was a smash hit.
9: ...and ''[[Thoroughly Modern Millie]]'' ([[1967]]), with [[Mary Tyler Moore]] and [[Carol Channing]]. - Nymphaeaceae (2255 bytes)
16: ''[[Victoria (waterlily)|Victoria]]'' <small>Lindl.</small> - giant water-lily (2 s...
19: ...ymphaea'' and ''Nuphar'', but fully circular in ''Victoria''.
21: ...t the water-lilies are among the most basal ("primitive") of the flowering plants.
23: The white water-lily is the national flower of [[Banglades...
25: ... genetically very different, and is now placed in its own family, the [[Nelumbo]]naceae, in the order ... - Sculpture (5545 bytes)
1: ...relating to it, and influencing the perception of it.
3: ...nsmits expression through arrangement and juxtaposition or by the simple designation of an object or e...
5: ...ibed as ''sculpturesque'' if it shares qualities with [[classicism|classical]] figurative sculpture or...
7: ==Traditional materials==
8: ..._love_small.jpg|thumb|right|A sculpture: "Mother with child"]] - Tapestry (2919 bytes)
3: '''Tapestry''' is a form of [[textile art]]. It is [[Weaving|woven]] by hand on a weaving-[[loom]...
7: ...monly (though incorrectly) applied to embroidered items made in [[canvas work]] or [[needlepoint]], pr...
10: ...y from one residence to another. In [[church]]es, it could be displayed on special occasions.
13: ...ography of most Western tapestries goes back to written sources, the [[Bible]] and [[Ovid]]'s [[Metamo...
18: ...y]] [[Flemish]] [[mille-fleur]] tapestry in the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]].]] - Alphorn (1746 bytes)
1: ...ed [[mouthpiece]], used by mountain dwellers in Switzerland and elsewhere.
5: ...horn made at Rigi-Kulm, Schwytz, and now in the [[Victoria and Albert Museum]], measures 8 ft. in length and...
8: ... an alphorn melody he heard in the Rigi area of Switzerland.
10: ...ame of holzerni trummet in ''Syntagma Musicum'' (Wittenberg, 1615-1619). - Nile (13738 bytes)
2: ... 830|3 400 000|[[Africa]]|the [[Mediterranean]]||[[Uganda]] - [[Sudan]] - [[Egypt]]}}
8: ...gamma;υπτος), which itself is the source of the name "Egypt".
12: ...bara River]] in [[Sudan]] all the way to the [[Mediterranean Sea]].
14: ... a length of approximately 5584 km (3470 miles). It drains approximately 2.8 million to 3.4 million k...
20: There are two great branches of the Nile: the White Nile, from equatorial East Africa, and the Blue ... - Geology (12007 bytes)
1: ...erties, history, and the processes that shape it. It is one of the [[Earth science]]s.
3: ...s]], [[perlite]], [[mica]], [[phosphates]], [[zeolites]], [[clay]], [[pumice]], [[quartz]], and [[sili...
7: ...rd was first used by [[Richard de Bury]]. He used it to distinguish between earthly and [[Theology|the...
10: ... [[mountain]]s and by [[Deposition (geology)|deposition]] of [[silt]].
12: ...turned until after the [[Scientific Revolution]]. It was translated into [[Latin]] and the other langu...
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