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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...he central character in the cycle of [[legend]]s known as the "[[Matter of Britain]]." There is disagr...
5: ...is power base was probably in either [[Wales]], [[Cornwall]], or the west of what would become [[England]], ...
7: ...y figure of whom we know little, and scholars are not certain whether the "Brettones" he led were [[Br...
11: Another school of thought believes that Arthur is a h...
13: Subscribers to this school of thought argue that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Amb... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
7: ...nited Kingdom|United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]].
9: ...ist of Lords of the Isle of Man|Lord of Mann]]<!--Note on spelling: the Isle of Man has one "n", but h...
20: ...ge|Eton]], and also learned modern languages. She now speaks fluent [[French language|French]], as she...
23: ...sed to consider this, saying, "The children could not possibly go without me, I wouldn't leave without...
27: ...itary, though other royal women have been given honorary ranks. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
8: ...senters executed; as a consequence, she is often known as '''Bloody Mary'''. Her religious policies, h...
13: ...at [[Ludlow Castle]] and many of the prerogatives normally only given to a [[Prince of Wales]], someti...
15: ... education was undoubtedly due to her mother, who not only consulted the Spanish scholar [[Juan Lu�V...
17: ...It was then suggested that the Princess Mary wed, not the Dauphin, but his father Francis I, who was e...
19: ...s to the Pope were abolished, and the King was acknowledged as "Supreme Head" of the [[Church of Engla... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
7: ...nd [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Sometimes refer...
9: ...d political views; and English colonisation of [[North America]] took place under [[Walter Raleigh|Si...
11: ...nce in the granting of [[British honours system|honours and dignities]]. Only eight peerage dignities,...
13: [[Virginia]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North America]] and afterwards a member of the [[Uni...
18: ...rnowne, who was often referred to as "Kat". Chapernowne developed a close relationship with Elizabeth ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
7: place_of_birth=[[Sandringham]], [[Norfolk]], [[England]] |
13: Though she was noted for her pioneering [[charity]] work, the Princ...
15: ...er her death, there were even calls for her to be nominated for [[sainthood]] — while her detrac...
22: ... of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being named as ...
24: ...th Hall]] [http://www.riddlesworthhall.com/] in [[Norfolk]] and at West Heath School in [[Kent]], wher... - Mary of Teck (14662 bytes)
3: ...Her Serene Highness'']]. To her family, she was known as '''''May'''''.
5: ...on of jewels built up over her years as queen are now priceless.
11: ..., was the product of [[morganatic marriage]], had no inheritance or wealth, and carried the lower roya...
13: ...cess May was close to her mother and acted as an unofficial secretary, helping to organise parties and...
24: <tr bgcolor=cccccc><th>Name<th>Birth<th>Death<th>Notes. - Middle Ages (21063 bytes)
1: ...ntury]] in [[Italy]], early [[16th century]] in [[Northern Europe]], as well as the [[Protestant Refor...
6: ...ical and social senses were unevolved and its technologies undeveloped, compared to the preceding cult...
8: ...e commerce. So where sites like [[Tintagel]] in [[Cornwall]] had managed to obtain supplies of Mediterranean...
12: ...tralised administrative systems of the Romans did not withstand the changes, and the institutional sup...
14: ...e areas of Europe were many people with little or no contact with Christianity or with classic Roman c... - Heraldry (23465 bytes)
3: ... they refer to the shield-bearer's point of view, not the observer's.
7: There are no strict definitions of the shades of colours used ...
12: ...efer to use a shield anyway. A parallel usage for noncombatant [[clergy]]men could be found sometimes ...
14: Very rarely and almost invariably in non-European contexts, such as the [[Coat of Arms of...
28: ... tincture: metal must never be placed upon metal, nor colour upon colour, for the sake of contrast. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
5: native_name = United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
12: ...ial_languages = [[Languages in the United Kingdom|None]]; [[English language|English]] ''[[de facto]]'...
46: ...]] under the [[European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages]]. In each of these, the UK's offic...
51: ...and Scots]]: ''Unitit Kinrick o Great Breetain an Northren Ireland''<br/>
52: ...]. As of April 2005, the July 2004 estimates were not yet available.<br><sup>7</sup> [[ISO 3166-1]] is... - Connecticut (28543 bytes)
11: Governor = [[M. Jodi Rell]] |
38: ... Connecticut|USS ''Connecticut'']] was named in honor of this state.
47: ...ital. Unlike most other states, Connecticut does not have [[county]] governments or [[county seat]]s;...
49: ...e current [[List of Governors of Connecticut|governor of Connecticut]] is [[M. Jodi Rell]] (Republican...
52: ...necticut. There is an ongoing civic pride and economic competition between Hartford and New Haven, wh... - Wisconsin (18812 bytes)
11: OfficialLang = None |
13: Governor = [[Jim Doyle]] |
42: ...[USS Wisconsin|USS ''Wisconsin'']] was named in honor of this state.
49: ... governed as part of [[Indiana Territory]], [[Illinois Territory]], and [[Michigan Territory]]. [[Wisc...
51: ...eidel]], elected mayor of Milwaukee in [[1910]]; another Socialist, [[Daniel Hoan]], was mayor of Milw... - Pytheas (6447 bytes)
1: ...ay Marseille). He made a voyage of exploration to northwestern [[Europe]] around 325 [[Common Era|BCE]...
4: ...y are caused by the [[Moon]]. This discovery was known to [[Posidonius]].
6: ...fishermen and others would travel to the Orkneys, Norway or Shetland. The Roman [[Avienus]] writing in...
8: ... advantage of a temporary lapse in the blockade, known to have taken place around the time he travelle...
10: [[Cornwall]] was important because it was the main source of... - Carthage (20744 bytes)
3: ...s as ''QRT HDŠT''), was an ancient city in [[North Africa]] located on the eastern side of [[Lake...
8: ...city-state. In the early [[6th century BC]], [[Hanno the Navigator]] is supposed to have sailed down t...
10: ...[Libya]]n tribes, spreading its control along the North African coast from modern [[Morocco]] to the b...
17: ... of the Iberian peninsula and further north, in [[Cornwall]] in the [[British Isles]]. Other Carthaginian sh...
19: ...ntent on making a profit and cheating noble but innocent Greeks of every spare penny they might have. ... - Surfing (15219 bytes)
7: ...of the board), interchangeable "[[skeg]]s" (also know as fins), and of course in warmer climates surf ...
9: ...g that they break in large parts at a time (also known as a close-out).
11: ...ing out and waiting 'outside'. However, one does not see photographs of pros paddling out.
13: ...essional competitors and sponsors, the sport does not have its origins as a competitive pursuit. It is...
15: ...vive 'wipeouts'. In many instances surfers would not survive the battering of the 'sets' (groups of w... - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
1: The '''ionosphere''' is the part of the [[Earth's atmosphere|...
2: ...|right|350px|Relationship of the atmosphere and ionosphere]]
6: ...ma physics|plasma]] which is referred to as the ionosphere. In a plasma, the negative free electrons a...
8: ...s "captured" by a positive ion if it moves close enough to it. As the gas density increases at lower a...
10: ...). There are also mechanisms that disturb the ionosphere and decrease the ionization. There are dis... - Pirate (23151 bytes)
2: ...e also attacked targets on shore. These acts are known as ''piracy''. Unlike the [[stereotype|stereo...
8: ...[[Henry Morgan]] came. He later became their governor. Buccaneers were also occasionally employed as p...
10: ...k into English as '''[[filibuster]]s''', who were not pirates, but adventurers involving themselves in...
12: ... culture of seafaring people, their name became synonymous with piracy in the 15th century.
24: ... charged with piracy although this was often not enough to save them; whether one was considered a pir... - French language (40201 bytes)
19:
27: ...alect spoken by the Roman army and its agents and not the literary dialect of [[Cicero]].
31: ...tant of these groups are the [[Franks|Franks]] in northern France, the [[Alemanni]] in the German/Fren...
35: ...en "yes" in the south of England and "aye" in the North.
37: ... on, the Franks extended their power over much of northern Gaul. The French language developed on the... - Lung cancer (15648 bytes)
2: ... [[lung]]s. Most commonly it is bronchogenic carcinoma (about 90%). Lung cancer is the most lethal mal...
6: Treatment and [[prognosis]] depend upon the [[histology|histological]] t...
23: ... patterns and eye muscle problems (a combination known as [[Horner's syndrome]]), as well as muscle we...
27: ==Diagnosis==
28: ...fection]]) and [[pleural effusion]]. If there are no X-ray findings but the suspicion is high (e.g. a ... - List of philosophers (79981 bytes)
1: '''[[Philosopher]]s''' ''(and non-philosophers important in the history of philoso...
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5: *[[Pietro d'Abano]], (1250?-1316)
7: *[[Nicola Abbagnano]], (1901-1990)
25: *[[Theodor Adorno]], (1903-1969){{fn|C}}{{fn|O}}{{fn|R}} - List of national anthems (17969 bytes)
3: ...The names of nations that no longer exist, or are not independent states but nevertheless have officia...
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35: ...[[Argentine National Anthem|Himno Nacional Argentino]] (Argentine National Anthem)
53: |[[Bahrain]]||[[Bahrainona]] (Our Bahrain)
59: |''[[Basque Country (autonomous community)|Basque Country]]''||<i>[[Eusko Abe...
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