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- Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
2: ...een of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Empress of India]]
7: ...] of the [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland]], she was also the first monarch to use the ti...
9: ...al change in the United Kingdom. Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her succes...
12: ...nly child of the couple, was born in Kensington Palace, London on [[24 May]] [[1819]].
14: ...[[Greek language|Greek]], [[Latin]], and [[French language|French]]. Her educator was the Reverend [[... - Marie Antoinette (40871 bytes)
4: ...ly Roman Emperor]]. She was born at the Hofburg Palace in [[Vienna]] on [[2 November]] [[1755]]. She w...
11: ... eldest, was married to the Regent of the [[Netherlands]], Maria-Amalia was married to the Prince of [...
13: ...k German. However, when her sister Johanna-Gabriella died of smallpox in [[1762]], Maria-Antonia becam...
15: ...|Maria Theresa]]'s daughters. With Johanna-Gabriella dead, it was decided that Maria-Antonia should be...
19: ... few days later, she began the journey to [[the Palace of Versailles|Versailles]]. - Rani Lakshmi Bai (4917 bytes)
1: ...born-[[19 November]] [[1835]]- died [[18 June]] [[1858]]), the queen of [[Jhansi]], a [[Maratha]]-ruled...
5: Lakshmi Bai was born on [[19 November]] [[1835]] at ...
7: ...har Rao expired on [[21 November]] [[1853]], when Lakshmi Bai was 18 years old.
10: ...annex the state of Jhansi under the [[Doctrine of Lapse]].
12: ...shmi Bai was determined to defend Jhansi. She proclaimed her decision with the famous words :''Mai apn... - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
3: '''Emmeline Pankhurst''' ([[July 14]], [[1858]] - [[June 14]], [[1928]]) was one of the founder...
5: ...was born Emmeline Goulden in [[Manchester]], [[England]] to [[abolitionist]] parents, and married Rich...
7: ...ame privations as many of the imprisoned working-class suffragettes; however, she did experience force... - George Eliot (6014 bytes)
3: ...era]], whose novels, largely set in provincial England, are well known for their [[realism]] and psych...
5: ... scrutiny and to prevent scandals attending her relationship with [[George Henry Lewes]].
8: ...ical radicals. In [[1854]], she published a translation of Feuerbach's ''Essence of Christianity'', a...
10: ...'. The collected "Scenes" were well received and launched Evans on a novelistic career. Evans' cohab...
21: ...ll on the Floss]]'' and the frequently-read ''[[Silas Marner]]'', Eliot presented the cases of social ... - Sofia Kovalevskaya (3306 bytes)
3: ...aristocracy, a Hungarian king in particular; in [[1858]] he was permitted to change his surname to [[Mat...
11: ... Something of it seems to have stuck for when she later took calculus it came to her very quickly, as ...
15: ...private mathematical study, calling her "a new [[Blaise Pascal|Pascal]]" in the process.
17: ... and is interred there in the [[Norra begravningsplatsen]].
20: ...ematics of Sonya Kovalevskaya</cite> (Springer-Verlag, 1984) - Florence Nightingale (15657 bytes)
3: ...]), who came to be known as ''The Lady with the Lamp'', was the pioneer of modern [[nurse|nursing]]....
7: ...l-connected [[Britain|British]] family at the 'Villa Colombaia' in [[Florence]], [[Italy]], she was na...
9: ...ntense anger and distress from her family, particularly her mother.
11: ...ed to her active role in the reform of the [[Poor Laws]], extending far beyond the provision of medica...
19: ...wn]] precipitated by a continuing crisis of her relationship with Milnes, Nightingale met [[Sidney He... - Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (8386 bytes)
1: [[Image:Hpb.jpg|thumb|right|Helena Blavatsky]]
2: ...ter known as '''Helena Blavatsky''' or '''Madame Blavatsky''' was the founder of [[Theosophy]].
5: She was born in Ekaterinoslav (now [[Dnipropetrovsk]]), [[Ukraine]] (then part...
7: ...b), which closed after dissatisfied customers complained of fraudulent activities.
9: ...terests were more in the area of [[theory]] and [[laws]] of how they work rather than performing them ... - Nile (13738 bytes)
4: The '''Nile''' ([[Arabic language|Arabic]]: الني ...
8: ...mes from the word ''Neilos'' (Νειλος), a Greek name for the Nile...
12: ... lengths of rivers vary over time (especially in plains, where rivers often change course), and, secon...
14: ...695 km (4160 miles) long. Measuring instead from Lake Victoria gives a length of approximately 5584 k...
20: ...m Ethiopia. Both branches formed on the western flanks of the East African Rift, which is the souther... - James Buchanan (15634 bytes)
25: | '''Place of Birth:'''
31: | '''Place of Death:'''
32: | [[Lancaster, Pennsylvania]]
37: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
38: | [[Harriet Lane]] (niece) - Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
21: | '''Place of birth:'''
22: ...ucky]]<br />(site now in [[LaRue County, Kentucky|LaRue County]])
26: | '''Place of death:''' || [[Washington, D.C.]]
28: | '''[[First Lady of the United States|First Lady]]:'''
31: | '''Profession:''' || [[Lawyer]] - William A. Wheeler (2833 bytes)
27: ! Place of Birth:
34: | [[Lawyer]]
46: ... [[1851]] and a member of the state Senate from [[1858]] to [[1860]]. He was elected as a [[United Stat... - Flag of Minnesota (1701 bytes)
1: ...ta.Image provided by[http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
2: ... and the [[Seal of Minnesota|state seal]] in the flag was modified in [[1983]].
4: ...were made or used. This led to a redesign of the flag in 1957.
8: {{US_state_flags}} - South Dakota (14035 bytes)
4: Flag = South Dakota state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of South Dakota]] |
10: OfficialLang = [[English language|English]] |
11: LargestCity = [[Sioux Falls, South Dakota|Sioux ...
13: PostalAbbreviation = SD | - Oregon (26551 bytes)
4: Flag = Oregon state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Oregon]] |
10: LargestCity = [[Portland, Oregon|Portland]] |
12: PostalAbbreviation = OR |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' | - Minnesota (26682 bytes)
4: Flag = Minnesota state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Minnesota]] |
10: OfficialLang = None |
11: LargestCity = [[Minneapolis, Minnesota|Minneapol...
13: PostalAbbreviation = MN | - Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
7: * 2 MYA: [[Origin of language|Language]] (controversial - this is the earliest lik...
26: * [[Cloth]] woven from [[flax]] fiber
34: ... BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
52: * [[Glass]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
67: * [[150s BC]]: [[Astrolabe]]: [[Hipparchus]] - List of people by name: Q (4474 bytes)
9: *[[Mohammed Qalamuddin|Qalamuddin, Mohammed]]
10: *[[Laisenia Qarase|Qarase, Laisenia]], [[List of Prime Ministers of Fiji|Prime ...
38: *[[Harry Quelch|Quelch, Harry]], (1858-1913), socialist politician and trade unionist
55: *[[Ludwig Quidde|Quidde, Ludwig]], (1858-1941), historian and pacifist
57: *[[Derek Quigley|Quigley, Derek]], New Zealand politician - List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
5: *[[Laloo Prasad Yadav|Yadav, Laloo Prasad]] (born 1948), [[India]]n politician
7: ...nder Nikolaevich Yakovlev|Yakovlev, Alexander Nikolaevich]] (born 1923)
12: ...ander Yakushev|Yakushev, Alexander]], ice hockey player
21: ...i]] (1885-1946), Japanese lieutenant general in Malaya, Singapore and the Philippines
31: ...onal Basketball Association|NBA]] [[Basketball]] player, [[Houston Rockets]] - Achilles Tatius (1791 bytes)
1: ...[[Hercher]], 1858. There are translations in many languages; in English by [[Anthony Hodges]], 1638, a...
3: ...'Uranologion'' of [[Petavius]], with a Latin translation, 1630. Nothing definite is known as to the au...
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