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- Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
1: ...f Jerusalem|Queen Melisende]] had provided an example of successful rule by a queen regnant earlier in...
11: ...ed upon the princess, and a relationship may have developed between them. The chronicler [[Ernoul]] wro...
13: All these plans were wrecked however, when on [[Easter]], [[11...
17: ...Baldwin of Ibelin was himself still in Constantinople. With pressure mounting to have to have the [[He...
19: ...1183]] and attempted to have Sibylla's marriage annulled through-out [[1184]]. Though her husband was in... - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: :''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
13: ... created Princess of Wales, even though he was deeply disappointed that his wife had again failed to p...
19: ...lement VII|Pope]] had previously denied him the annullment, Henry broke with the [[Roman Catholic Church...
21: ...ignity of a Princess, becoming a mere "Lady". Her place in the line of succession was transferred to t...
23: ...ex, Richmond and Hunsdon were among her principal places of residence. - Elizabeth Woodville (6291 bytes)
10: ...], but Elizabeth insisted on marriage, which took place secretly (from the public but not from their f...
12: ...and lucrative opportunities; in [[1480]], for example, when Elizabeth's obscure brother-in-law Sir Ant...
16: ... [[June 25]], [[1483]], her marriage was declared null and void by Parliament in the act ''[[Titulus Reg...
20: ...Henry VII of England|Henry VII]]), if he could supplant Richard. Following Henry's accession in [[148...
28: * Mary Plantagenet (1467-1482), buried in [[St. George's Ch... - Franklin Pierce (19017 bytes)
10: | place of birth=[[Hillsborough]], [[New Hampshire]]
13: | place of death=[[Concord]], [[New Hampshire]]
20: ... [[alcoholism]] as his marriage to [[Jane Means Appleton Pierce]] fell apart. He destroyed his reputat...
22: ...Pierce was hounded by guilt, temptation, and just plain bad luck."
40: ...istocratic Whig family, and was extremely shy, deeply religious, often ill, and pro-[[temperance]]. Mr... - Finland (29511 bytes)
59: ...nnoman]]ia, since about 1860s. Milestones in this development were the publication of what would become...
61: ...te Karelia]] and [[Aunus expedition|to Aunus]] complicated the relations. The Finnish–Russian bo...
65: ...sentation of "the people" since they spoke the people's language and since a great deal of their ances...
67: ... Germany|Germany]]). This was followed by the [[Lapland War]] of [[1944]]–[[1945]], when Finland...
71: ...he Soviet Union got even more influence; other people worked single-mindedly to oppose the communists. - Israel (51605 bytes)
1: ...and it is a [[Jewish state]]. Israel was the birthplace of [[Judaism]] in the [[17th century BCE]] and...
60: ... Israel is not limited to Judaism, it is also the place where [[Christianity]] was born, and contains ...
73: ...bsequent attempted extermination of the Jewish people in the [[Shoah]], or [[the Holocaust|Holocaust]]...
78: ...ted, but the [[White Paper of 1939]] policy was implemented well into the end of [[WW2]], and enforced...
83: ...bly, the Palestinian Arab leadership rejected the plan to create the as-yet-unnamed Jewish state and l... - Pope Paschal II (3427 bytes)
3: ...in the Council of [[Guastalla]] (October 1106) simply renewed the prohibition of investiture. In the s...
5: ...ificate trouble began anew in England; Paschal complaining ([[1115]]) that councils were held and bish... - Pope Boniface VI (668 bytes)
3: ...John IX]] in [[898]], his election was pronounced null. - Hubble Space Telescope (50930 bytes)
45: ...ission in 1993, the telescope was restored to its planned quality, and became a vital research tool as...
56: ... [[National Academy of Sciences]] recommended the development of a space telescope as part of the [[spa...
58: ...unch in 1968 until 1972, well beyond its original planned lifetime of one year.
60: ...y working life, and the concurrent development of plans for the re-usable [[Space Shuttle]] indicated ...
64: ... telescope, and forced cuts in the budget for the planning stages which at the time consisted of very ... - Julius Caesar (50670 bytes)
2: ...e into what has become modern [[France]], an accomplishment whose direct consequences are visible to t...
6: ...rded by later historians such as [[Suetonius]], [[Plutarch]], and [[Dio Cassius|Cassius Dio]].
17: ...Roman Senate]], people were forced to stand and applaud his presence.
28: ...n asked why he would have such a reaction, his simple response was: "Do you think I have not just...
30: ...elationship with Rome’s great general would play into his hands later. - Atlantis (41399 bytes)
2: ...[tsunami]] about 9,000 years before his own time. Plato did mention it was somewhere outside the [[Pil...
5: ...]] and the Atlantians around 9,000 years before [[Plato]]'s existence.
9: ===Plato===
10: ''Main article: [[Critias %28Plato%29]]''
12: ...trate Plato's philosophy of the ideal government. Plato's account purports to be based on a visit to [... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political u...
7: ...he two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given at the be...
12: ...mania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[S...
19: ... the whole map of Europe. The Eastern Germanic peoples destroyed the Western Roman Empire, but the sta... - Declaratory Act (2406 bytes)
9: ...tent with the dependency of the said colonies and plantations upon the crown of Great Britain: ... be ...
11: ...nt force and validity to bind the colonies and people of America, subjects of the crown of Great Brita...
13: ...tion, are, and are hereby declared to be, utterly null and void to all intents and purposes whatsoever. - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political u...
7: ...he two Germanys in [[1990]]. For further details, please consult the ''main articles'' given at the be...
12: ...mania'', a descriptive work about the Germanic people at the Roman frontier on the Rhine]]
13: Between 800 and 70 BC the Germanic peoples thrust into [[Celts|Celtic]] territory from [[S...
19: ... the whole map of Europe. The Eastern Germanic peoples destroyed the Western Roman Empire, but the sta... - Vegetarianism (28920 bytes)
22: ...by soaking the food in water) a while before they plan to eat the food. Some spiritual raw-foodists a...
28: ...only plant matter that has already fallen off the plant). This typically arises out of a holistic phil...
30: ...ealth, ethical beliefs, etc. For example, some people will not eat "red meat" (mammal meat – bee...
32: ...onditions or hunted in the wild. Some of these people would refer to themselves as vegetarians.
34: ... environmental impact of this practice is seen as null or perhaps even beneficial (although discarded me... - Fencing (20753 bytes)
3: ... to refer to the European [[martial art]] of swordplay, Olympic [[sport]]-fencing, stage-fencing or [[...
7: ...ng the sword (together with other weapons and grappling) to noble and non-noble alike. The wearing of ...
15: The effects of this split, however, have manifested only slowly since ini...
24: ...as the anatomical or orthopedic grip), originally developed for a nineteenth-century Belgian master who...
32: ... to strike the opponent on his or her back. If completed well, it is difficult to parry, and even hard... - Jerusalem (61585 bytes)
4: ...]]ish, [[Christianity|Christian]], [[Armenian (people)|Armenian]], and [[Muslim]].
12: ...See the Biblical commentator the [[Ramban]] for explanation.) "Salem" is the original name used in [[G...
20: ...e reign of King Solomon, the northern ten tribes split off to form the [[Kingdom of Israel]] with its ...
22: ...rically identifiable, and the significance the Temple had in Jewish religious life is clear.
24: ...chadnezzar II of Babylon|Nebuchadnezzar]]. The temple was burnt, and the city's walls were ruined, thu...
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