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  1. History of China (45919 bytes)
    2: ...east 3,500 years, and with 5,000 years being commonly used by Chinese as the age of their civilization...
    18: ...lter from around [[2000 BC]] was unearthed. Early markings from this period, found on pottery and shells...
    36: ...he [[Qin Dynasty|Qin]] (秦) Emperor lasted only twelve years, he managed to subdue great parts o...
    63: ...wu of Northern Wei]] reunified north China again, marking the beginning of the [[Northern Dynasties]], a...
    92: ...back rooms, so his father would not see them. He only kept the most old and ugly servants, and old fur...
  2. King Arthur (22450 bytes)
    9: ...cal career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason for him ...
    29: ...t he with his company of riders may be seen by moonlight in the forests of Britain or Brittany or Savo...
    71: * [[Mark Twain]]'s ''[[A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur...
    93: ...orth a read and the Authors notes at the end are enlightening. "There is a sword and there is a stone,...
    110: ...n series ''Justice League'' and ''Justice League Unlimited'' featuring related characters Morgan Le Fa...
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    15: ... her paternal great-grandmother [[Alexandra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary resp...
    27: ... at home. She was the first (and as of 2005 the only) female member of the royal family to actually s...
    33: ...eat-great granddaughter through [[Alexandra of Denmark]], and the Duke is a great-grandson through [[Geo...
    42: ...d ([[28 April]] [[1992]]) [[Mark Phillips|Captain Mark Phillips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12 Decembe...
    43: **[[Peter Mark Andrew Phillips|Peter Phillips]] (born [[15 Novem...
  4. Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
    6: ...ll these cases, her co-rulers were king in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
    17: In [[42 BC]], [[Mark Antony]], one of the [[second triumvirate|triumvi...
    21: ...this, when she ordered the second course — only a cup of strong vinegar. She then removed one of...
  5. Zenobia (1693 bytes)
    4: '''Zenobia''' (or '''Xenobia''') is the name commonly used for the daughter of (= "''bat''" or "''bath...
    6: ...e descended from [[Cleopatra VII of Egypt]] and [[Mark Antony]] (and many modern historians believe she ...
  6. Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
    10: ...It was in Pittsburgh that many of Limbaugh's trademarks developed, such as a claim to use a "golden micr...
    26: ...that it was aired too late in the evening in many markets. (In many places it was aired at 1:30 AM or e...
    30: ...d appear to hear his callers. The system worked remarkably well, but did not convince all listeners, som...
    46: ... Rush Limbaugh's weight was pushing the 400-pound mark; sometime afterwards, Limbaugh began to go on var...
    52: ...rs and annoy opponents by playing it. When a landmark copyright case was decided in the 1990s, musical ...
  7. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    9: ...the [[Elizabethan era]] or the Golden Age and was marked by many changes in English culture. Playwrights...
    11: ...[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities, one [[earl|earldom]] an...
    16: Elizabeth was the only surviving child of King [[Henry VIII of England]...
    33: ...in, [[Matthew Parker]], to become Archbishop. He only accepted out of loyalty to [[Anne Boleyn]]'s mem...
    41: ... inheiretted from her father [[Henry VIII]] were only hers until she wed.
  8. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
    9: The reign of Victoria was marked by a great expansion of the [[British Empire]]....
    12: ...ingen|Karl, Prince of Leiningen]]. Victoria, the only child of the couple, was born in Kensington Pala...
    14: ...n in the line of succession, Victoria was taught only [[German language|German]], the first language o...
    35: ...le ''His Royal Highness''. Prince Albert was commonly known as the "Prince Consort", though he did not...
    39: ...tween Victoria and Prince Albert. Albert was not only the Queen's companion, but also an important pol...
  9. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    27: ... United Kingdom]] from [[1979]] to [[1990]], the only woman [[as of 2005]] to serve in that position. ...
    31: ... market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global recession...
    33: ...even less popular [[Community Charge]], more commonly known as the [[poll tax]]. At the same time the ...
    41: ...ren, [[Carol Thatcher|Carol]] and [[Mark Thatcher|Mark]] were born. On returning to work, she specialise...
    47: ...icy of the Labour Government as being steps "not only towards [[Socialism]], but towards [[Communism]]...
  10. Grace Hopper (7469 bytes)
    1: ...neer. She was the first [[programmer]] for the [[Mark I Calculator]] and the developer of the first [[c...
    5: ...to work on the development of the Mark II and the Mark III Calculators.
    18: ...ved a standing ovation at the conclusion of her remarks. She always wore her Navy full dress uniform to...
    36: ...] and thereby impeding operation, whereupon she remarked that they were "debugging" the system. Though ...
  11. Clara Barton (9023 bytes)
    14: ...as a clerk in the [[United States Patent and Trademark Office|Patent Office]] in [[Washington, D.C.]] wh...
    23: ...nt to [[Andersonville, Georgia]], to identify and mark the graves of Union soldiers buried there. This e...
  12. Ella Fitzgerald (9400 bytes)
    12: ...orter]], [[Jerome Kern]], [[Johnny Mercer]] (the only songbook devoted soley to a lyricist) the Kern a...
    112: *[[Media:How High The Moon.ogg|Download sample]] of "How High the Moon"
    113: *[[Media:April In Paris.ogg|Download sample]] of "April in Paris" by Fitzgerald wit...
    132: *"She made the mark for all female singers, especially black female s...
  13. Joni Mitchell (9996 bytes)
    19: ...ding [[Willie Nelson]], [[Tom Petty]] and [[Don Henley]], but the material was again patchy and the re...
    48: *[[1988]] [[Chalk Mark in a Rainstorm]]
  14. Tori Amos (27672 bytes)
    36: ...itics saw the album as a mixed bag, praising the unlikely reworkings of [[Eminem]]'s "97' Bonnie and C...
    39: ...nic novel", the 18 track album proved to be a landmark for a variety of reasons. Stylistically, Amos put...
    41: ... Aucoin]], a friend of Amos'. A contest was held online to create a music video for the song, and it r...
    45: ...itional incentive to buy the album rather than download its contents illicitly, the CD also served as ...
    91: ...ack''''': Amos' fifth tour was [[North America]]-only. The first part of the tour was co-headlining wi...
  15. Esther (5002 bytes)
    2: ...[Hebrew Bible]], the queen of [[Ahasuerus]] (commonly identified with [[Xerxes I of Persia|Xerxes I]] ...
    21: ...nd Mordecai while the Elamite festival is said to mark the victory of Marduk and Ishtar over rivals said...
  16. Mary Magdalene (15420 bytes)
    6: ...[Gospel of Matthew|Matt.]] 28:1; [[Gospel of Mark|Mark]] 16:2; [[Gospel of Peter|Peter]] 12), came to th...
    18: ... not believe that the Savior said this. For certainly these teachings are of other ideas."
    20: ...tly with a woman, in preference to us, and not openly? Are we to turn back and all listen to her? Did ...
    31: ... other hand, consider this one person to be, not only the sinner of Luke 7:36-50 but also [[Mary siste...
    43: ...eloved Disciple]], to whom the Fourth Gospel commonly called ''[[Gospel of John]]'' is ascribed. The m...
  17. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    18: ...]], with a loss of 2,200 English soldiers versus only a little over 20 French and Scots. This allowed...
    33: ...nfirmed that this was based on a distortion: she only objected to being tried by pro-English clergy wh...
    38: ...] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a confession and agreed to wear a d...
    43: ...ree surviving members of Jeanne d'Arc's family. Unlike the original trial, the appellate process incl...
    47: ...imprisonment, Joan of Arc wore clothing more commonly worn by men. Her motive is given in her own word...
  18. Hannah Szenes (4490 bytes)
    11: ...ry 4, 1942 she visited [[Caesarea]]. In 1943 she enlisted in the British army. In 1944 she begun a par...
    28: ...ah L'Kesariyah'' ("A Walk Through Cesarea"), commonly known as ''Eili, Eili'' ("My God, My God") many ...
    63: :''Life is a fleeting question mark''
  19. Marilyn Monroe (30186 bytes)
    6: ...y candidate for a while seemed to be [[Charles Stanley Gifford]], a [[salesman]] for the studio where ...
    16: ...e that Marilyn Monroe has. Her [[face]] was certainly her fortune and to this very day - over 40 years...
    44: By [[1958]], Monroe was supporting them. Not only did she pay alimony to Miller's first wife, he r...
    55: ... Bank of Beverly Hills declined to pay Murray and marked the check "deceased." The un-cancelled check i...
    57: ...r, more likely, by rectal suppository, leaving no marks. Some researchers believe Chicago [[Mafia]] sold...
  20. Fanny Blankers-Koen (14562 bytes)
    13: ...ot a middle distance runner. The following year, only eighteen years old, she was nominated for the [[...
    25: ...usband had other plans, and she resumed training only weeks after her son's birth.
    27: ...e first came in 1942, when she improved the world mark in the 80 m [[hurdling|hurdles]]. The follow...
    39: ...in 11.9, easily beating her opponents [[Dorothy Manley]] and [[Shirley Strickland]], who take second a...
    79: * [http://www.fbk-games.nl/ Site of the Fanny Blankers-Koen Games]

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