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- 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... - Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
5: {{House of Hanover}}
7: ...nasty)|Wettin]], ''[[n饝]'' [[House of Hanover|Hanover]]) ([[24 May]] [[1819]] – [[22 January]]...
9: ...Victoria was the last monarch of the [[House of Hanover]]; her successor belonged to the [[House of Wi...
12: ...eir for the king. At the age of fifty the Duke of Kent and Strathearn married [[Viktoria of Saxe-Coburg-...
14: ...tyled]] ''Her Royal Highness Princess Victoria of Kent'', but was called Drina within the family. Prince... - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
9: ...g's brother, [[George, Duke of Clarence]]. It is not certain that a formal marriage ceremony ever too...
15: ...le, Richard having been appointed Governor of the North on the king's behalf. They had only one child...
21: ...y|Westminster]], where she was buried. There was no memorial to her until the late [[20th century]], ...
25: ...ne and Richard are also portrayed in the [[1982]] novel ''[[The Sunne in Splendor]]'' by [[Sharon Kay ...
30: | width="30%" |Preceded by:<br />'''[[Joan of Kent]]''' - 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: ...om/] in [[Norfolk]] and at West Heath School in [[Kent]], where she was regarded as an academically belo... - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
6: ...[[Jacquetta of Luxembourg]]. She was a maid of honor to [[Margaret of Anjou]], Queen of [[Henry VI o...
10: ...he marriage to Elizabeth Woodville became common knowledge, it was the cause of considerable rancour o...
12: ...[[Duke of Norfolk|Duchess]] of [[Norfolk, England|Norfolk]]. Katherine had been widowed three times an...
16: ...tract invalid as bigamous. (It was said that Eleanor Talbot had done the same thing Elizabeth Woodvil...
18: ...th were dead in this or the next reign. Elizabeth now lost the title of Queen Mother and was called Th... - 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...
17: ...ther of HRH The [[Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent]], the father of [[Queen Victoria]], who was Albe... - Madeleine Albright (7085 bytes)
22: | [[Prague]], [[Czechoslovakia]] <br>now the [[Czech Republic]]
35: ... 15]] [[1937]] in [[Prague]], [[Czechoslovakia]], now in the [[Czech Republic]]), [[United States|Amer...
37: She was nominated by [[President of the United States|Presid...
40: ... Awarded a B.A. from [[Wellesley College]] with honors in [[Political Science]], she studied at the [[...
65: ...re children than died in [[Hiroshima]]. And, you know, is the price worth it?'' - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
7: – [[28 November]] [[1990]]
24: |'''Retirement honour:'''
27: ...figurehead of a political philosophy that became known as [[Thatcherism]], which involves reduced gove...
31: ...ccured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporters of Margaret Thatcher a...
33: ...ical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Economic and Monetary Union]]. Her leadership was chall... - Renaissance (14795 bytes)
1: ...6th century]] in [[northern Europe]]. It is also known as "'''Rinascimento'''" (in Italian).
5: ... of [[classical education|classical learning and knowledge]] through the rediscovery of ancient texts,...
10: ... believe to not be accurate. The entire period is now often replaced by the term "[[Early Modern]]". (...
12: ...ancisco Renaissance]]. The other renaissances are not considered further in this article, which will c...
19: ...the Renaissance is almost universally ascribed to Northern Italy, especially the city of [[Florence]].... - 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. - Definitions of music (17609 bytes)
6: ...usic as being something which is abstract and has nothing to do with language (but something which may...
8: ...drivium]] - [[arithmetic]]s, [[geometry]], [[astronomy]] and [[musica]]. The concept of musica was spl...
17: ...ersus improvised forms (''kantun''), European and nonMapuche music (''kantun winka''), ceremonial song...
19: ...n vocal music. Some languages in West Africa have no term for music but the speakers do have the conce...
21: ...s of "musicness"; Koran chanting and [[Adhan]] is not considered music, but classical improvised song,... - Clarinet (18825 bytes)
2: ...t'' meaning ''little'' to the Italian word ''clarino'' meaning ''[[trumpet]]'', as the first clarinets...
11: ... registers: the chalumeau (low), clarion or clarino (middle), and altissimo (high). Of all the wind i...
15: ...ich is an octave above high C. This last range of notes is generally only used rarely, to achieve part...
17: <nowiki>*</nowiki>Kennan, Kent and Grantham, Donald, 1990. ''The Technique of Or...
22: ... the flute designer [[Theobald Boehm]], but it is not the same as the [[Boehm System]] used on flutes.... - Delaware (15006 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Ruth Ann Minner]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
36: ...S. state|state]] of the [[United States]]. It is known as the "First State" because it was the first o...
40: ...d by [[Peter Minuit]]) around [[Fort Christina]] (now [[Wilmington, Delaware | Wilmington]]) in [[1638...
42: ...f [[Virginia]]. The deed to the property that is now Delaware was granted to [[William Penn]] in 1682... - Maine (17312 bytes)
11: Governor = [[John Baldacci]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
36: ...ships were named [[USS Maine|USS ''Maine'']] in honor of the state. The state is chilly, with moderate...
38: ...uri]] on [[March 15]], [[1820]]. This has become known as the [[Missouri Compromise]] because admittin...
41: ...are [[Susan Collins]] (Republican) and [[Olympia Snowe]] (Republican). - Pennsylvania (32594 bytes)
11: Governor = [[Ed Rendell]] |
13: OfficialLang = ''None'' |
38: ...and technological advance. The [[The Poconos|Pocono Mountains]] and the [[Delaware Water Gap]] provid...
42: ... virtually indistinguishable from non-Amish or Mennonites.
44: (The term "Dutch" is a misnomer, as none of these groups are of Dutch origin; the German... - North Dakota (14827 bytes)
2: Name = North Dakota |
3: Fullname = State of North Dakota |
4: Flag = North Dakota state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of North Dakota]] |
6: Seal = NorthDakotastateseal.jpg | - List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
20: *[[Nobuo Uematsu|Uematsu, Nobuo]], (born 1959), Japanese composer
31: *[[Galina Sergeyevna Ulanova|Ulanova, Galina Sergeyevna]], (1910-1988), Russian ball...
34: *[[Kent Ullberg|Ullberg, Kent]], (born 1945)
49: ... de]], (1864-1936), : ''Niebla'', ''San Manuel Bueno Martir''
82: *[[Moisei Uritsky|Uritsky, Moisei Solomonovich]] (1873-1918) - 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: ...Hebrides, Orkneys, Iceland, Britain's east coast, Kent, [[Helgoland]], returning finally to Marseille.
8: ... advantage of a temporary lapse in the blockade, known to have taken place around the time he travelle...
12: ...ay refer to [[Iceland]] but parts of the [[Norway|Norwegian]] coast, the [[Shetland Islands]] and [[Fa... - List of painters (54090 bytes)
17: *[[Pierre-Auguste Renoir]], ([[1841]]-[[1919]]), French [[Impressionism|...
47: *[[Cristofano Allori]] ([[1577]]-[[1621]])
93: *[[Vladimir Baranoff-Rossine]] ([[1888]]-[[1944]])
108: *[[Jacopo Bassano]] (ca.[[1510]]-[[1592]])
137: *[[Alexander Benois]] ([[1870]]-[[1960]]) - Castle (27805 bytes)
2: ...''chau-fort,'' for in French a simple ''chau'' connotes a grand [[country house]] at the center of an ...
8: Castles were built not only as a defensive measure, and offensive weapo...
12: ...be seen in castles such as [[Bodiam Castle]] in [[Kent]], whose defensive look was probably built merely...
15: ... tried anything, were easily overcome as they had no refuge.(Hariulf, ''Gesta ecclesiae Centulensis'')
17: ...ing exploded as local warlords staked claims to minor kingdoms from behind newly-built castles.
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