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  1. 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...
  2. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    2: ...stuart.jpg|thumb|right|140px|Mary I of Scotland; known as Mary, Queen of Scots]]
    7: ...; [[July 24]], [[1567]]. She is perhaps the best known of the Scottish monarchs, in part because of th...
    15: ... 1536. Had he not died before James V, Mary would not necessarily have inherited. In this sort of [[Se...
    24: ...eeves, enveloped the infant, who could sit up but not walk. She was carried by Lord Livingston in sole...
    26: ...ir struck her, she began to cry. The [[Earl of Lennox]] brought forward the Sceptre and placed it in h...
  3. Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
    5: ... the notorious [[Annie Kenney]], the suffragette "martyr", [[Emily Davison]] and the composer, Dame [[Ethe...
    7: ...unger strike]]. Her approach to the campaign did not endear her to everyone, and there were splits wi...
  4. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...]]. Many people therefore regard Joan of Arc as a notable woman of valor, vigor, and faith.
    7: ...and making the infant [[Henry VI of England]] the nominal king after [[1422]].
    10: [[Image:JoanOfArcLarge.jpeg|350px|right|thumb|[[Jules Bastien-L...
    12: ... private prayer that he had made the previous [[1 November]], although he additionally insisted on hav...
    14: ...iers, [[Jean de Dunois|Jean d'Orleans (Count of Dunois)]],[[La Hire]], and [[Poton de Xaintrailles]].
  5. Edith Cavell (1802 bytes)
    7: ...|shot]] at dawn on October 12, becoming a popular martyr and entering British history as a heroine. Her c...
    9: ...ealise that patriotism is not enough, I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone." These words...
    11: ...war Edith Cavell was reburied in the grounds of [[Norwich Cathedral]].
    13: ...]] in the [[Canadian Rockies]] was named in her honour.
  6. Campion (697 bytes)
    10: ... Campion]] (a [[Jesuit]] and [[Roman Catholic]] [[Martyr]])
    14: *'''Campion''' is the name of a [[rabbit]] in the novel [[Watership Down]] by [[Richard Adams]]
  7. Iconography (7643 bytes)
    1: ...jpg|thumb|200px|''[[Salvator Mundi]]'' is an [[iconography]] depicting [[Christ]] with his right hand ...
    2: ... a thousand words”, and so it is that '''iconography''' is the traditional art of portraying fig...
    4: ...n, etc.). The many heads, eyes, feet, and arms do not have to be taken literally.
    6: ...hotograph]]s a person keeps (and even loves) have nothing to do with the photographic paper or film bu...
    7: [[Image:Shiva.jpg|thumb|The Hindu god Shiva. Note the blue skin and symbols held in his hands]]
  8. Relic (11473 bytes)
    1: ... [[Hinduism]]. In some [[religious denomination|denominations]] of Christianity, a '''relic''' is an o...
    7: ...e veneration of Polycarp's relics recorded in the Martyrdom of Polycarp (written 150-160 AD). A source of...
    11: ...ild a [[ship]] from. The [[Shroud of Turin]] is another relic whose authenticity is questionable. Th...
    13: ====Romano-Christian [[daemon]]s and the "virtue" of relics=...
    14: ...regory of Tours]] Ernest Brehaut analyzed the Romano-Christian concepts that gave relics such a powerf...
  9. Abraham Lincoln (48771 bytes)
    22: | [[Hardin County, Kentucky]]<br />(site now in [[LaRue County, Kentucky|LaRue County]])
    46: ...nd writings which helped mobilize and inspire the North, and in his defusing of the peace issue in the...
    48: ...ged efforts to expand white settlement in western North America, signing the [[Homestead Act]] (1862)....
    50: ...rtly after the end of the Civil War, made him a [[martyr]] to millions of Americans. He is usually ranked ...
    53: ...[flatboat]] on the Sangamon, [[Illinois River|Illinois]] and [[Mississippi River|Mississippi]] [[river...
  10. Biography (6028 bytes)
    1: ...on-fiction]], the term is usually in reference to non-fiction. As opposed to a [[profile]] or [[curri...
    8: The first known biographies were written by [[scribes]] commiss...
    12: ...ssical biographies include ''Memorabilia'' by [[Xenophon]], ''Parallel Lives'' by [[Plutarch]] and ''L...
    16: ... were usually restricted to [[church father]]s, [[martyr]]s, [[papacy|popes]] and [[saint]]s. Their works...
    22: ... [[Plutarch]] by [[John Dryden]]. Interestingly enough, Dryden's work delved in great detail about Pl...
  11. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    8: ...s (Plato)|Phaedrus]]''. His ideas are therefore known to us only indirectly, through Plato and a few ...
    10: ... the world we see is but an imperfect copy. Such knowledge has ethical as well as scientific importanc...
    12: ...t, unpublished texts. These were probably lecture notes or texts used by his students, and were almost...
    14: ...ractically comprise an [[encyclopedia]] of Greek knowledge.
    21: ...or a plain and unadorned (though not easy) style; not one is a dialogue. Some lost works of Aristotle ...
  12. Christianity (47078 bytes)
    6: ...esus (see [[Christian Love]]). Most Christians ( not all see [[Jonadabs]] ) believe Jesus to be the [...
    8: ...d into three main branches, which split from one another in disputes over doctrine:
    9: #[[Roman Catholicism]] (the largest single denomination, with over one billion adherents),
    11: #[[Protestantism]] (numerous denominations & schools of thought, including [[Anglic...
    14: ...reached by the Council of Nicea in [[325]] C.E., known as the [[Nicene Creed]]. This describes the bel...
  13. List of popes (77758 bytes)
    4: ...66 popes, depending on whether a source counts [[#Notes on numbering of popes|Stephen II]].
    18: ! width="17%" | Notes
    35: | <small>[[Tuscany|Tuscia]] (Northern Latium)</small>
    36: | <small>Traditionally martyred (no evidence); Feast day [[23 September]]</small>
    43: | <small>Martyred; feast day [[26 April]]</small>
  14. Pope Linus (3471 bytes)
    9: birth_date=[[Unknown]]|
    10: birthplace=[[Unknown]]|
    20: It cannot be positive whether this identification of the p...
    22: ...p their heads covered while in church is probably not issued by him, as was claimed for a long time. T...
    24: ...l (feast day) is [[September 23]], the day of his martyrdom according to the ''Liber Pontificalis''. The s...
  15. Pope Anacletus (1263 bytes)
    9: birth_date=[[Unknown]]|
    10: birthplace=[[Unknown]]|
    16: ...rom [[77]] to [[88]], when he allegedly died as a martyr. The Vatican's "Annuario Pontificio" ([[2003]]) g...
  16. Pope Clement I (2457 bytes)
    3: There is no ground for identifying him with the Clement menti...
    5: ...gn from [[92]] to [[99]]. He is commemorated on [[November 23]].
    10: Clement is perhaps best known by a letter to the Church in Corinth, often cal...
    14: ...has survived in at least two different versions, known as the [[Clementine literature]], where he is i...
  17. Pope Evaristus (859 bytes)
    1: ...). He was also known as '''Aristus'''. Little is known about Evaristus. According to the ''[[Liber Pon...
    3: ...aditionally considered a [[martyr]], but there is no historic proof of such an assertion. His memorial...
  18. Pope Alexander I (624 bytes)
    1: ...fied him as a [[martyr]], but there appears to be no historical evidence supporting such a conclusion.
  19. Pope Sixtus I (595 bytes)
    1: ...e first whom the writer [[Irenaeus]] designates a martyr.
  20. Pope Pius I (856 bytes)
    1: ...eing one "Rufinus". Some conjecture that he was a martyr, and he is celebrated as such in the [[Breviary]]...
    3: ...second century [[Muratorian fragment|Muratorian Canon]] that he was the brother of Hermas, author of ...

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