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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
25: ...ose of this story would be to promote popular acceptance of the new [[Christianity|Christian faith]] b...
37: ...umphed over the Saxons, their common enemies. [Chapter 38, Footnote 138]</blockquote>
41: ...he tales surrounding Arthur were independently adapted from [[Breton]] oral traditions, spread through...
49: ...ained depiction of ''Arturus Rex'' bearing a [[sceptre]] and riding a [[goat]]. [[15th century]] merch...
53: ...found with the remains, and transcribed its inscription as - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
3: ...rary to this belief, most people at that time accepted that the earth was round. The main debate was o...
13: It has generally been accepted that he was [[Genoa|Genovese]], although doubts...
43: ... distance to the Indies. Most scholars accepted [[Ptolemy]]'s claim that the terrestrial landmass (for...
46: Columbus accepted the calculations of [[Pierre d'Ailly]], that th...
54: ... of lobbying at the Spanish court, where he was kept on a salary to prevent him from taking his ideas ... - Industrial Revolution (30001 bytes)
30: ...called [[industrial espionage]], with modern concepts of automatic illegality.
36: ...gs. Foreign printed sources such as the ''[[Descriptions des Arts et Metiers]]'' and Diderot's ''[[Enc...
59: ... about the need for stability and precision he adapted to the development of machine tools, and in his...
79: ...y [[wood]] in the form of [[charcoal]], but consumption was starting to be constrained by lack of avai...
143: ...1830s had mixed results. A further series of attempts at political reform or revolution would sweep Eu... - Puritan (15882 bytes)
4: ...m for themselves, and the word was always a descriptor of a ''type'' of religious innovation, rather t...
8: ...yes of the Puritans, this had made doctrine unacceptably subservient to politics. Persecuted under [[M...
10: ...belief that all existing churches had become corrupted by practice, by contact with pagan civilization...
14: ...ure and liturgy that the monarchy required. Attempts by the [[bishop]]s of the Church of England to e...
26: ...f Lords]] and the people, rebellion over the attempt to introduce a [[Divine right of kings]] to Charl... - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
22: ===Heiress Presumptive===
23: ...d VIII]]'s abdication, she became [[heiress presumptive]] and was henceforth known as HRH The Princess...
40: ...of Wales|HRH Prince Henry of Wales]] (born [[15 September]], [[1984]]) (known universally as 'Harry')
42: ...ivorced ([[28 April]] [[1992]]) [[Mark Phillips|Captain Mark Phillips]] (born [[1948]]); married ([[12...
58: ...the [[Imperial State Crown]] and holding the [[Sceptre with the Cross]] and the [[Sovereign's Orb|Orb]... - Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
12: In 1747 he wrote the ''Promenade du sceptique'', an [[allegory]] pointing first to the extr...
14: ...cation of the principle of relativism to the concept of [[God]]. What makes the ''Lettre sur les aveug...
23: ...at were then moving the cultivated class to its depths, but still were comparatively ineffectual by re...
31: ...in correcting proofs, and in bringing the manuscript of less competent contributors into decent shape....
34: ...t of Diderot.jpg|thumb|200px|Portrait by [[Jean-Baptiste Greuze]], 1766]] - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
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36: ... Wales]] (commonly called Prince Harry) on [[15 September]] [[1984]].
38: ...e threatened to kill herself. If the suicide attempts did take place, there was certainly a significan...
44: ...es, including her description of her suicide attempts. The tapes were in the possession of the Princes...
78: ...un.com/archive/0316051diana3.html]. Despite attempts to save her, her internal injuries were too exte... - Tarja Halonen (6272 bytes)
32: The new constitution adopted just before Halonen became president restricted... - Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
31: ...labour market that would create jobs and could adapt to market conditions. Exacerbated by the global r...
33: ...the Conservative Party began to split over her sceptical approach to [[European Union|European]] [[Eco...
45: ...inistry of Pensions and National Insurance]] in September [[1961]], keeping the post until the Conserv...
50: ...d the budget of the [[Open University]] from attempts to cut it.
75: ...her sent a [[task force|naval task force]] to recapture the Islands. The ensuing military campaign was... - Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
10: ...d with a ticker-tape parade in New York and a reception held by President [[Calvin Coolidge]] at the [...
18: ...rience in both marine (he was a licensed ship's captain) and flight navigation. He had recently left [...
20: ...s, and the flight was called off. The second attempt would begin at [[Miami]], this time to fly from W...
24: ...d clouds. After several hours of frustrating attempts at two-way communications, contact was lost, alt...
36: ...of Earhart during her captivity exists, though skeptics have pointed out that it looks like it was tak... - Lise Meitner (3907 bytes)
10: ...ng to free her mind from the conventional preconceptions. This report had an electrifying effect on ph... - Maria Goeppert-Mayer (4176 bytes)
- Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
38: ...me'', her follow-up to ''Alanis''. The album attempted to move Morissette away from her debut album's ...
113: ..."You Learn" and "Head Over Feet", respectively, kept ''[[Jagged Little Pill]]'' in the [[Billboard mag...
138: .... Morissette didn't release ''Jagged Little Pill, Pt. 2'', which would have been the commercially savv...
166: ==''Under Rug Swept'' era (2002-2004)==
168: ...hat part of history's reinvented and under rug swept?'' - Patti Smith (6059 bytes)
- Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
24: ...us behavior -- fueled by a two-bottle-a-day consumption of [[bourbon whiskey|Old Grand Dad]] -- contin... - Ava Gardner (4142 bytes)
- Laila Ali (3660 bytes)
17: On [[September 24]], [[2004]], she added the IWBF Light Hea... - Delia Gonzalez (2350 bytes)
7: Delia isn't one to give up, however, and she kept pushing hard. Eventually, she got another title s... - Steffi Graf (16410 bytes)
2: ...rst player to achieve the "Golden Slam" – capturing all four Grand Slam titles and the [[Olympic...
10: ... tour were often declined as Steffi's focus was kept very much on on-court play. Working with her fath...
38: The psychological effects of the attack kept Seles away from the tour for the next 28 months. ...
42: Injury kept Graf out of the Australian Open in [[1995]]. She ... - Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
20: ...edon singles championship every year with the exception of 1924. Health problems due to her asthma whi...
30: ...healthy, she set about preparing herself for redemption. In the singles final at Wimbledon the followi...
38: ...don singles title. However, Lenglen unknowingly kept [[Mary of Teck|Queen Mary]] waiting in the Royal ...
78: ...ernational Tennis Hall of Fame].'' Retrieved 12 September 2004.
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