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  1. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    12: *[[Edward Goodrich Acheson|Acheson, Edward Goodrich]] (1856-1931)
    39: ...mann|Ackermann, Johann Christian Gottlieb]] (1756-1801)
    49: *[[Edward Ackroyd|Ackroyd, Edward]] (1810-1887)
  2. List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
    12: *[[Howard Aiken|Aiken, Howard]], (1900-1973), computing pioneer
    24: *[[George Biddell Airy|Airy, George]], (1801-1892), astronomer
    26: *[[Queen Aiswarya|Aiswarya, Queen]], (died 2001), non-reigning Nepalese q...
  3. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    11: ...ent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
    15: ...e]] and his wife, the Countess of Strathmore. She was named after her mother, while her two middle nam...
    17: ... United Kingdom|The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII]].
    20: ...ion by the [[Archbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of Engla...
    23: ...acuated]] to [[Windsor Castle]], Berkshire. There was some suggestion that the princesses be sent to [...
  4. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...loriana''', or '''Good Queen Bess''', Elizabeth I was the fifth and final monarch of the [[Tudor dynas...
    9: ... father [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]...
    11: The reign was marked by prudence in the granting of [[British ...
    13: ...and afterwards a member of the [[United States]], was named after Elizabeth I, the "Virgin Queen".
    16: ... succession after [[Edward VI of England|Prince Edward]] under the [[English Act of Succession|Act of ...
  5. Jane Austen (5805 bytes)
    3: ...ember 16]], [[1775]]–[[July 18]], [[1817]]) was a prominent [[English literature|English noveli...
    5: ...r malady that she died there two months later and was buried in the [[Winchester_Cathedral|cathedral]]...
    9: ...ell received when they were published, with [[Sir Walter Scott]] in particular praising her work:
    12: ...er one should bear in mind that a "good marriage" was then the only available form of social security ...
    26: *The Watsons (incomplete novel)
  6. Sophie Germain (4906 bytes)
    3: ...pril 1]], [[1776]] – [[June 27]], [[1831]]) was a [[France|French]] [[mathematician]].
    5: She was born to a middle-class merchant family in [[Pari...
    7: ...paper that he asked to meet Le Blanc, and Germain was forced to reveal her identity to him. Lagrange a...
    9: ...heard of her. She then wrote to him admitting she was female, to which he responded:
    15: However, in [[1808]] Gauss was appointed professor of astronomy at the [[Univer...
  7. Ching Shih (2491 bytes)
    2: ...[prostitute]] called Shih Yang. She married in [[1801]], to one [[Cheng I]] who commanded a [[pirate]] ...
    6: ...nd was caught, one of his ears was cut off and he was shown off through the squadron as an example.
    8: ...t a pardon for his men from the government and it was granted. Ching Shih also sought pardon for her f...
  8. President of the United States (42878 bytes)
    5: ...c figures. During the [[Cold War]], the President was sometimes referred to as "the leader of the free...
    7: The United States was the first nation to create the office of [[Presi...
    12: ...e United States at the time the U.S. Constitution was adopted), be at least 35 years of age, and have ...
    14: ...] [[Elaine Chao]], born in [[Republic of China|Taiwan]]; [[United States Director of National Intellig...
    16: ...endment XXII]] (which took effect in [[1951]] and was first applied to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] starti...
  9. John Adams (18716 bytes)
    6: | date2=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
    7: | preceded=[[George Washington]]
    18: ... United States]]. His son, [[John Quincy Adams]], was the sixth President of the United States ([[1825...
    22: ...o [[Massachusetts]] in about [[1636]]; his mother was Susanna Boylston Adams.
    24: ...se of the American colonies. Years later, when he was an old man, Adams undertook to write out, at len...
  10. Thomas Jefferson (31127 bytes)
    5: | date1=[[March 4]], [[1801]]
    14: | wife= None; wife [[Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson|Martha]] died before he too...
    18: ...]] – [[July 4]], [[1826]]) was the third ([[1801]]–[[1809]]) [[President of the United State...
    23: ...he [[College of William & Mary]] — where he was a member of the secret [[Flat Hat Club]] —...
    25: Jefferson was the primary author of the [[United States Declar...
  11. James Madison (15187 bytes)
    10: | place of birth=[[Port Conway, Virginia]]
    18: ...d States|President]] of the [[United States]]. He was co-author, with [[John Jay]] and [[Alexander Ham...
    21: ...plantation to attend [[Princeton University]] (it was called the ''College of New Jersey'' at the time...
    23: ...would be represented in the new Congress, Madison was one of the strongest advocates of state represen...
    25: ... as to the thinking of what Thomas Jefferson (who was in France at the time) called an "assembly of de...
  12. Alexandria (28378 bytes)
    1: ...o]]. The Canopic mouth of the [[Nile]] (now dry) was 19 [[kilometre|km]] (12 [[mile]]s) east, near th...
    3: ...slamic rulers its status as the country's capital was ended, and it fell into a long decline, which by...
    5: ... [[library]], designed by [[Christoph Kapellar]], was inaugurated in [[2001]]]]
    19: ...ted). Alexander's chief architect for the project was [[Deinocrates of Rhodes]]. Ancient accounts are ...
    21: ... beach which succeed in frightening the monsters away.
  13. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    25: percent_water = 2.00% |
    58: ...urpose of the act being to declare that the state was a [[republic]] rather than a form of [[constitut...
    60: ... known as the "[[Irish Free State]]", a name that was retained until [[1937]].
    67: ...[[World War I|Great War]]. (The war at that stage was expected to be ended by 1915, not the four years...
    69: ...]] ''Saorstᴠɩreann'') with [[dominion status]] was created. The [[Dᩬ]] narrowly ratified the trea...
  14. Portugal (61755 bytes)
    5: ...h]] and [[16th century|16th centuries]], Portugal was a major economic, political, and cultural power....
    15: ... for a long time. The [[Celtic|Celtics]], a later wave of Celts, settled in [[Alentejo]].
    17: ...ocess of [[Culture of Ancient Rome|Romanization]] was carried out, leading [[Lusitania]] to gain [[Lat...
    27: ... Portugal independent{{ref|independence}} while a war raged between [[Leon]] and [[Castile]]. Henry di...
    29: ...|Afonso I]]. On [[October 5]], [[1143]], Portugal was formally recognized. Afonso, aided by the [[Temp...
  15. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    22: percent_water = 1.3% |
    37: established_dates = 1801<sup>5</sup>|
    52: ...Officially recognised regional languages:<br>in [[Wales]]: [[Welsh language|Welsh]]; and in [[Scotland...
    54: ...ich &mdash; the ancient nations of [[England]], [[Wales]] and [[Scotland]] &mdash; are located on the ...
    58: ...which, until 1949, the King of the United Kingdom was also King of Ireland). This state later became t...
  16. Timeline of invention (28171 bytes)
    6: * 2.4 MYA: [[Oldowan|Stone tools]] in [[Africa]]
    34: ...ntury BC|3800s BC]]: [[Sweet Track|Engineered roadway]] in [[England]]
    55: * [[Water clock]] in [[History of ancient Egypt|Egypt]]
    110: * [[1510]]: [[Pocket watch]]: [[Peter Henlein]]
    142: * [[1767]]: [[Carbonated water]]: [[Joseph Priestley]]
  17. List of people by name: U (6532 bytes)
    15: *[[Stewart Udall|Udall, Stewart Lee]] (1920-)
    16: *[[Tom Udall|Udall, Thomas Stewart "Tom"]] (1948-)
    32: *[[Walter Ulbricht|Ulbricht, Walter]], (1893-1973), Leader of DDR
    57: ...er, [[History of independent Mongolia|Mongolian]] warlord
    68: ... Upham|Upham, Charles]], (1908-1994), New Zealand war hero
  18. List of people by name: Y (12717 bytes)
    24: *[[Jimmy Yancey|Yancey, James Edwards "Jimmy"]] (c. 1898-1951), US boogie-woogie mus...
    75: ...-Thomas|Yeo-Thomas, Edward]] (1901-1964), [[World War II|WW2]] SOE agent
    130: *[[Yoshikawa Eiji|Yoshikawa, Eiji]], ([[1892]]-[[1962]]), novelist
    131: *[[Yoshikawa Takeo|Yoshikawa, Takeo]]
    132: *[[Tokugawa Yoshinobu|Yoshinobu, Tokugawa]], ([[1837]]-[[1913]]), shogun
  19. Asteroid (24334 bytes)
    1: ... asteroid across the gouge on its underside and toward the opposite end. Features as small as 35 m acr...
    4: ...83 scientific paper] to use the word in its title was published in [[1840]] by [[Georg Adolph Erman|Er...
    8: One way to classify asteroids is in terms of size. A wor...
    14: ...81 VA]]; the last numbered and named minor planet was [[99905 Jeffgrossman]] [http://cfa-www.harvard.e...
    30: ... [[albedo]], and [[spectral line|spectral shape]] was developed by [[Clark R. Chapman]], [[David Morri...
  20. History of science (41710 bytes)
    2: ...] and their pre-cursors back in [[time]], all the way into human [[prehistory]].
    11: ... in which scientists work, looking closely at the ways in which they "produce" and "construct" scienti...
    15: ...iences or humanities (for example, the "[[Science wars]]").
    21: ...matic learning about the [[Nature|natural world]] was a direct outgrowth of [[religion]], often as a p...
    23: ... produce results that would describe nature as it was in the world around them.

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