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- John C. Fremont (3726 bytes)
1: [[image:JohnCFremont.jpg|frame|John C. Frémont]]
2: ...osition to slavery. He was born in [[Savannah, Georgia]].
4: ...site where two of Frémont's men were lost in Colorado]]
5: ... He is also credited with determining that the [[Great Basin]] had no outlet to the sea.
7: ...residential]] candidate, but he lost (see [[U.S. presidential election, 1856]]) to [[James Buchanan]]... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ...elsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]").
2: ...e of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shield]]
3: ==The Arthur of history==
4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
5: ... extent and kind of power he wielded continues to rage. - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...ip could reach the [[Far East]] via a westward course.
2: ...d by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clip Art]]]
3: ...rated permanent contact between the New and Old Worlds.
5: ...is likely due to the invention of the [[printing press]].
7: ...sary of Columbus' landing in the Bahamas) is celebrated as a [[Holiday|holiday]]. - Ibn Battuta (16481 bytes)
2: ...of his prior, near-contemporary and traveller [[Marco Polo]].
4: ...Abdullah Muhammad ibn Abdullah ibn Muhammed ibn Ibrahim Ibn Battuta al-Lawati al-Tanji'''.
6: ...sts of some parts of the world in the [[14th century]].
8: ...mes the former where it is not obviously the latter.
10: ==The Hajj (with detours)== - Ancient Greek theatre (7531 bytes)
1: ...px|Panoramic view of the Greek theater at [[Epidaurus]]]]
3: ...mpact on [[Western world|Western]] drama and culture.
5: == Origins ==
7: ...ow for sure how fertility rituals developed into tragedy and comedy.
9: ...is is therefore considered the first Greek "[[actor]]." - Religion in China (12456 bytes)
1: ...ed by [http://classroomclipart.com Classroom Clipart]]]
3: ...ding [[Taoism]], [[Buddhism]], and [[Chinese folk religion]].
5: ...m]] and [[Taoism]] as religions, while others regard them as solely philosophies of life.
7: ...pts into Buddhism while the reverse is not necessarily the case.
9: ...ieved in such practices as [[Chinese astrology|astrology]], [[Feng Shui]], and [[geomancy]]. - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
3: [[Image:ac.cleopatra.jpg|thumb|Cleopatra]]
4: ...means "the Goddess Cleopatra, Beloved of Her Father."
6: ...ing in title only, with her keeping the true authority.
8: ==Biography==
9: ...amed her eldest son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV [[Caesarion]] ([[44 BC|44]]–[[30 BC]]). - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
1: ...bly Melisende herself, from the [[Melisende Psalter]]]]
3: ... was [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] from [[1131]] to [[1153]].
5: ...y|Ioveta]], abbess of St. Lazarus in [[Bethany (Israel)|Bethany]].
7: == Inheritance ==
9: ...but a Queen Regnant, reigning by right of hereditary and civil law. - Eleanor of Aquitaine (11927 bytes)
1: [[Image:ELEANOROFAQUITAINE.jpg|right|frame|Eleanor of Aquitaine]]
3: ...consort]] of both [[France]] and [[England]] in her lifetime.
5: == Biography ==
6: ...ue d'oc'', but it became ''El顮or'' in the northern ''langue d'oil'' and in English.
8: ...e modern [[France]], when her brother, William Aigret, died as a baby. - Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
1: ...''For other people with this name, see [[Mary Tudor]]''
2: {| align=right
3: ...0px|'''Mary I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
6: {{House of Tudor}}
8: ...wever, were in many cases reversed by her successor, [[Elizabeth I of England|Elizabeth I]]. - Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
1: {| align=right
2: ...|thumb|right|140px|Mary I of Scotland; known as Mary, Queen of Scots]]
5: {{House of Stewart(Scotland)}}
7: ...ish monarchs, in part because of the tragedy of her life.
9: ...1558]]), and whose reign coincided with that of Mary, Queen of Scots. - Rush Limbaugh (21665 bytes)
1: [[Image:031002 RushLimbaugh.jpg|right|Rush Limbaugh]]
2: ...dience estimated by Arbitron at 20 million listeners weekly.
4: == Early career ==
6: ...the radio station where Limbaugh started his career.
8: ...tball|football]] knee from [[high school]]" [Colford, pp 14 – 20]. - Christina of Sweden (9364 bytes)
1: ... intervention in Germany in the [[Thirty Years' War]].
3: ...1 cellpadding=2 cellspacing=0 align=right style=margin-left:1em>
4: <caption><font size="+1">'''Kristina'''</font></caption>
5: ...5px|Christina of Sweden, depicted by S颡stien Bourdon]]
6: <tr valign=top><td>'''Reign'''<td>[[November 6]], [[1632]]-[[June 5]], [[1654]] - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
1: {|align=right
2: ...''Elizabeth I''' <br><small>Queen of England and Ireland</small>]]
5: {{House of Tudor}}
7: ...eat religious turmoil in [[England|English]] history.
9: ...[[Trinity College, Dublin]] ([[1592]]) and the [[British East India Company]] ([[1600]]). - Anne Neville (4967 bytes)
1: ...], [[1485]]) was [[Queen consort]] of King [[Richard III of England]] [[1483]]-[[1485]].
3: == Early life ==
5: ...uld play a major role in the destiny of both sisters.
7: == Princess of Wales ==
9: ...eau d'Amboise in [[France]], probably on [[December 13]], [[1470]]. - Emmeline Pankhurst (1950 bytes)
1: ...Image:Emmeline_Pankhurst.jpg|frame|Emmeline Pankhurst]]
3: ...men in the period immediately preceding [[World War I]].
5: ... substantial contribution to the campaign in different ways.
7: ...ursued goal come to fruition: the right to vote for women in the United Kingdom. - Rosa Parks (8331 bytes)
1: ...d for refusing to give up her seat to make room for white people.]]
2: ...ican Civil Rights Movement]], most famous for her refusal in [[1955]] to give up a [[bus]] seat to a ...
3: ==Civil rights and political activity==
4: ...her; most of her adult life she worked as a seamstress.
6: ...]], an education center for workers' rights and [[racial equality]]. - Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
1: ... portrait based on one drawn by her sister Cassandra]]
3: ... did nothing to reduce the stature and drama of her fiction.
5: ...nd was buried in the [[Winchester_Cathedral|cathedral]].
7: ...ng, unmarried, upper-class English women in the early [[1800s]].
9: ...[[Sir Walter Scott]] in particular praising her work: - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
1: [[image:Margaret_Atwood.jpg|right|framed|Margaret Atwood]]
2: ...Gibson]]; her daughter, Jess Atwood Gibson, was born in [[1976]].
4: ...r fiction and in her [[non-fiction]] and edited work. She has also been associated with [[Canadian na...
6: ... in [[Canadian poetry]], especially as one of [[Toronto]]'s new voices in the [[1960s]], along with [...
8: ... into a movie and an opera), or for her [[Booker Prize]]-winning novel ''[[The Blind Assassin]].'' - Marguerite Duras (1799 bytes)
1: [[Image:Marguerite Duras.png|right|]]
3: ...rite Duras''', was a [[writer]] and [[film director]].
5: ...t-et-Garonne]] ''[[d鰡rtment]]'', where her father's house was located.
7: ...hima mon amour]]'', which was directed by [[Alain Resnais]].
9: ...mages whose relation to what is said may be more-or-less tangential.
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