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- Valley of the Queens (2748 bytes)
1: ...0px|right|thumb|General view of the Valley of the Queens]]
2: ...d provided offerings and prayers for the deceased nobility.
4: ...vulnerability to [[grave robbing|tomb robbers]]), now chose to be buried in rock-cut tombs.
7: ...ley was chosen to prevent [[grave robbing]]...... Not sure if this is true. Someone wrote here that th...
12: ...le may have once been buried in the Valley of the Queens as well.<ref>Dodson A. and Hilton D. The Complete...
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- 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. - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ..., cui jure hereditario competebat." Melisende was no mere regent-queen (for her son Baldwin III), but ...
11: ... Cour]]'', a kind of royal council comprising the nobility and clergy of the realm.
13: ... chose [[Fulk of Jerusalem|Fulk V of Anjou]], a renowned crusader and military commander, and in the f...
19: ... been guilty the church and nobility likely would not have later rallied to her cause.
21: ...buted to Fulk or his supporters. This was reason enough for the queen's party to openly challenge Fulk... - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
5: ...ght scripture and other church traditions. Though not raised by her mother, Sibylla would later become...
7: ...i]], in his capacity as regent during Baldwin's minority (and beyond, as the king spent his brief adul...
9: ...[Antioch]]. Additionally, the [[Ibelin]] family manoeuvered to have the princess marry one of their ow...
11: ...anded a large ransom, which Baldwin himself could not pay, although Saladin did release Baldwin on sec...
17: ..., Baldwin of Ibelin was himself still in Constantinople. With pressure mounting to have to have the [[... - 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... - 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... - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ...eath at the [[Battle of L?(1632)|Battle of L?] ([[November 6]], [[1632]]) during Sweden's intervention...
6: <tr valign=top><td>'''Reign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]]
7: <br>(Government [[November 8]], [[1644]])
22: ...termine if she was [[intersexual]], but they were not able to come to a clear conclusion.
25: ...mother, [[Maria Eleonora of Brandenburg|Maria Eleonora]] of [[Prussia|Brandenburg]], came from the [[H... - 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. - Apple (20408 bytes)
5: ...obox_divisio_entry | taxon = [[Flowering plant|Magnoliophyta]]}}
6: ...{Taxobox_classis_entry | taxon = [[Dicotyledon|Magnoliopsida]]}}
23: ...lus domestica'' is ''Malus sieversii'' (which has no common name), a tree still found wild in the moun...
25: ... baccata'' and ''Malus sylvestris'', but there is no hard evidence for this in older apple [[cultivar]...
30: ...mperate]] and [[subtropical]] climates. Apples do not flower in tropical climates because they have a ... - Bee (11175 bytes)
7: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Hymenoptera]]}}
16: [[Ctenoplectridae]]<br />
23: [[Stenotritidae]]
37: ...vive on her own for at least a short time (unlike queens in eusocial species who must be cared for at all ...
41: ...mably stung to death by the honeybees. It is not known whether any succeed in winter survival in such ... - Queen bee (6221 bytes)
1: ...sexually mature. In each hive or colony, there is normally only one adult, mated queen, who is the mot...
6: ...nstructed cell, which is larger than the cells of normal brood comb, and also is oriented vertically i...
31: ...middle of the comb, constructed as expansion of a normal cell if a colony suddenly lost its queen. <br...
32: The best queens emerge from replacement cells. As the young quee...
36: ...at once for longer than a brief period. The extra queens may go with swarms or afterswarms to sort out the... - Ptolemaic dynasty (4871 bytes)
3: ...5 BC]] he declared himself King Ptolemy I, later known as "Soter" (saviour). The Egyptians soon accept...
5: ...eir sisters, who were often called Cleopatra, Arsinoe or Berenice. The most famous member of the line ...
9: ..., with her two brothers and her son as successive nominal co-rulers. Several systems exist for number...
12: ...Egypt|Arsinoe I]], then [[Arsinoe II of Egypt|Arsinoe II]] Philadelphos; ruled jointly with [[Ptolemy ...
14: ...]]-[[204 BC]]) married [[Arsinoe III of Egypt|Arsinoe III]] - Sex (2995 bytes)
1: ...rforming at some point during its life cycle, and not of the mating types, which genetically can be mo...
5: ...s are generally [[hermaphrodite]]s, but this terminology is quickly complicated by variations in the d...
8: ...ven standard nutrition in their larval stages and queens if lavishly fed with [[royal jelly]]. Unfertilize... - Bangladesh (29715 bytes)
1: ...iterally means "The Country of [[Bengal]]". Lying north of the [[Bay of Bengal]], on land it borders [...
3: ...4;ংলাদেশ<br>Gano Projātontrī Bānglādesh</big><...
6: {| style="background: none; width: 100%; text-align:center;"
65: ...zations had Buddhist and/or [[Hindu]] influences. Northern Bangladesh has several sites of mass archit...
69: ...(province)|East Bengal]] corresponding to what is now Bangladesh, and a western part, the Indian state... - Beekeeping (6363 bytes)
11: ...r modelling. The modern use of hive products has not changed much.
13: [[Western honeybee]]s are not native to the Americas. Honeybees were imported...
17: ...ed most of these beekeepers because they did not know how to deal with the new parasites and their bee...
29: ... the US, northern beekeepers can buy early spring queens and 3- or 4-pound packages of live worker bees fr...
31: ...ation service and honey production but usually cannot do both at the same time. - Ant (13019 bytes)
5: {{Taxobox_ordo_entry | taxon = [[Hymenoptera]]}}
12: ...es of individuals, such as workers, soldiers, and queens.
32: ... workers living for a few months to a year, while queens can live for decades in some species.
37: Ants are known for their complex social structure. A typical c...
42: Most ant species are not endangered and are, in fact, among the most domi... - Egyptian pyramids (20601 bytes)
10: ...rkable bench-like structures{{an|mastaba_bench}} known as [[Mastaba|mastabas]].{{an|mastabas_for_rich}...
11: ...f the impressive "Bent" and "Red" pyramids, it is not understood why if Egyptian pyramids were built a...
15: ...l, which saw more than two hundred uniquely indigenous, but strongly Egyptian-inspired royal pyramid t...
21: ...ror}}, and then further evolved based on local economics, resources, and other considerations, over th...
23: ...son was, the pyramid workers were paid craftsmen, not slaves they had their own city at Giza. - Thebes, Egypt (3900 bytes)
2: ...rth [[Upper Egypt|Upper Egyptian]] [[Nome (Egypt)|nome]]. (The term "Waset" was also used for the name...
4: ...of [[Amun]], [[Mut]], and [[Khonsu]], Thebes was known in the [[Egyptian language]] from the end of th...
17: *[[Valley of the Queens]]
21: *[[Tombs of the Nobles]]
24: *[[Colossi of Memnon]] (mortuary temple of [[Amenhotep III]]) - Luxor (8772 bytes)
5: ...g the [[Valley of the Kings]] and [[Valley of the Queens]].
11: ...dented high place of luxury, imperial authority, knowledge and wisdom, religious and political suprema...
13: ...e paradoxically, Amun was a political god and did not offer much for a debate in metaphysics. And yet,...
16: ...ite king and urged him to send her someone, being not sure about the intentions of [[Ay]], the high pr...
18: ... fear, when hearing the name of the past glories. No rich tombs were to be hewn in the western mountai... - Isis (20790 bytes)
7: ... other [[Ancient Egypt|Egyptian]] deities she did not have a centralised cult at any point throughout ...
14: ...[Egyptian language|Egyptian]] pronunciation is unknown, as Egyptian hieroglyphs only recorded [[conson...
16: ... name was a feminine determinative which was unpronounced'') Modern pronunciation is theoretical altho...
17: The name was pronounced as ''(?)''-''vowel(?)''-s-''vowel''-t (with ...
20: ...ples of other deities. However, even then Isis is not worshipped individually, but rather together wit... - Horus (19927 bytes)
2: ...y over time and gained many names. The most well known name is the Greek ''Horus'', representing the E...
8: ... it has been proposed that Nekheny may have been another falcon-god, worshipped at [[Nekhen]] (city of...
10: ...ese four ''children'', deifications of the jars, known as the [[Four sons of Horus]], with Isis, his w...
12: ...nes) of the djeba'' (the reason for the plural is not understood, and may just have been a result of [...
17: ...ot as bright as the sun was explained by a tale, known as the ''contestings of Horus and Set'', origin...
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