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1. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
   5: {{British Royal Family}}
   9: ...is the longest serving current Head of State in Europe, The Americas, and [[Australasia|Australasia]],...
   11: ... mother of the [[heir-apparent]] to the British throne, [[Charles, Prince of Wales]].
   17: ... to the British throne|line of succession to the crown]], behind her father and her uncle, HRH [[Edwar...
   20: ...rchbishop of Canterbury]] and has always been a strong believer in the [[Church of England]].
2. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
   8: ...to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To this end, she had almost thr...
   10: ...cotland|Mary I, Queen of Scots]], who lived at approximately the same time.
   13: ...y disappointed that his wife had again failed to produce a healthy son; Catherine's sixth and last chi...
   17: ... with England. A marriage treaty was signed; it provided that the Princess Mary should marry either F...
   19: ...with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts t...
3. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
   7: ...gland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Someti...
   9: ... VIII]], she was a writer and poet. She granted [[Royal Charter]]s to several famous organizations, in...
   11: ...he number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
   16: ...s addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wives...
   18: Elizabeth's first governess was Lady Bryan, a baroness whom Elizabeth called "Muggie". At the age of...
4. Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
   10: ...d England and Scotland into Great Britain) was a product of subsequent negotiations.
   12: ...s husband was [[John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough]], who led the English armies in the [[War of ...
   15: ... married John Churchill (the future Duke of Marlborough), who would later become one of Anne's most im...
   17: ...nded the Throne as James II. James, desirous of a Roman Catholic successor, suggested to Princess Anne...
   19: ...Bill of Rights 1689]] settled succession to the Throne; Princess Anne and her descendants were to be i...
5. Victoria of the United Kingdom (38571 bytes)
   7: ... from [[20 June]] [[1837]], and Empress of India from [[1876]] until her death. Her reign lasted more ...
   12: ...tranged from their wives) and father children to provide an heir for the king. At the age of fifty the...
   14: ...oria's uncle, the Prince of Wales, inherited the Crown, becoming King George IV. Though she occupied a...
   16: ...the ''[[Regency Act 1831]]'', under which it was provided that Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent ...
   18: ...sons for marrying Victoria may have been, theirs proved to be an extremely happy marriage.
6. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
   11: ... to her divorce in [[1996]] she was styled '''Her Royal Highness The Princess of Wales'''. She was al...
   13: ...oneering [[charity]] work, the Princess's philanthropic endeavours were overshadowed by a [[scandal]]-...
   15: ...To her admirers, Diana, Princess of Wales was a [[role model]] — after her death, there were eve...
   22: ...Countess of Dartmouth]], the only daughter of the romance novelist [[Barbara Cartland]], after being n...
   24: ... Alpin Videmanette]], a [[finishing school]] in [[Rougemont]], [[Switzerland]]. Diana was a talented ...
7. Nancy Astor, Viscountess Astor (3681 bytes)
   1: ...) was a socialite politician and a member of the prominent [[Astor family]].
   4: ... States]], the third of the five daughters of railroad tycoon [[Chiswell Dabney Langhorne]] (1843-1919...
   6: She divorced her first husband, [[Robert Gould Shaw 2nd]], then moved to England where...
   8: ...ed, and the first to take a seat, in the House of Commons. She would be re-elected many times, serving unti...
   10: ...y critical of the [[Nazis]], and her husband had protested to Hitler about his treatment of the [[Jew]...
8. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
   4: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2" | [[Image...
   13: | [[Brian Mulroney]]
   24: | '''[[Profession]]:'''
   28: | [[Progressive Conservative Party of Canada|Progressive Conservative]]
   31: ...woman in history to sit at the table of the [[G7|Group of Seven]] (now [[G8]]) leaders, the eight most...
9. Constance Georgine, Countess Markiewicz (3360 bytes)
   4: ...n '''Constance Gore-Booth''', the daughter of [[baronet]] and explorer Sir Henry Gore-Booth, she lived...
   6: ..., where she became involved in radical politics through the [[suffragette]] movement and in the Irish ...
   10: ...-elected to the [[Second Dᩬ]] in the [[House of Commons of Southern Ireland]] elections of 1921.
   12: ...rd Ministry]] of the Dᩬ. Holding cabinet rank from April to August 1919, she became the first Irish...
10. Margaret Thatcher (46377 bytes)
    3: |style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan="2"|[[Image:t...
    25: ...der of the Garter|Order of the Garter]]<br>Life Barony
    27: ...d the '''Iron Lady''' in [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] propaganda (because of her vocal opposition to [[comm...
    29: ...]] task force to retake the [[Falkland Islands]] from [[Argentina]] in the [[Falklands War]].
    31: ...stained economic growth occured that led to an improvement in Britain's economic performance. Supporte...
11. The Valiant Five (3833 bytes)
    3: The women, all of whom were from [[Alberta]], were:
    8: ...(one of two women first elected to the [[House of Commons of Canada]], and
    13: ...te. Among other reasons, until 1970 the Senate approved divorces.
    15: ...ord ''person'' did not include women. The stated grounds included:
    20: ...Lords remained a point of legal and political controversy long after.
12. Asia (16910 bytes)
    4: ...efined by subtracting the [[Europe]]an peninsula from Eurasia. [[geology|Geologically]] and [[geograph...
    6: ...idges of the [[Caucasus]] (according to others, through the [[Kuma-Manych Depression]]), the [[Caspian...
    12: ...) is the land of the rising sun where the west (Europe) is the land of the setting sun.
    14: ... alternative explanation is that the word Asia is rooted in a [[Greek language|Greek]] term given orig...
    24: ...ils about the borderline cases between Asia and Europe, Asia and Africa and Asia and Oceania.
13. Canada (35540 bytes)
    1: ...ve arguments or evidence to the contrary, please provide them on the talk page, and wait until the con...
    3: ... of the many "main" articles about Canada linked from this article, e.g., [[Politics of Canada]], [[Ge...
    8: ...of Canada|territories]]. Initially constituted through the [[British North America Acts|British North...
    15: ...overnor General of Canada]], who exercises the prerogatives of the head of state (the monarch), and th...
    21: ...deposits, [[nuclear energy]] generation, and [[hydroelectric power]] capacity. Its diversified [[Econo...
14. United Arab Emirates (10825 bytes)
    2: The '''United Arab Emirates''' is an [[petroleum|oil]]-rich [[Middle Eastern]] country situate...
    7: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    10: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
    21: | align=center colspan=2 style="background: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationUnitedArabEmirate...
    33: ...t of countries by population|Ranked 139th]]<br> 3,480,000<br> 46/km&sup2;
15. Republic of Ireland (25543 bytes)
    1: ...[[developed country|developed economy]] and an approximate population of slightly more than four milli...
    35: GDP_PPP_rank = 48th |
    40: established_dates = From [[United Kingdom|UK]] by treaty<br>[[21 January]...
    41: currency = [[Euro]] (&euro;)¹ |
    58: ..."Republic of Ireland" in order to distinguish it from the island of Ireland as a whole. The name ''Rep...
16. Guatemala (8475 bytes)
    3: ...cing=0 width=300 style="margin: 0 0 1em 1em; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaaaaa solid; border-co...
    6: | style="background:#efefef;" align="center" colspan=2 |
    39: | from [[Spain]]
    60: From the [[4th century|4th]] to the [[11th century]],...
    62: ...nquer it by the sword the Spanish entered by the cross, with missionaries. Almost all Pre-Columbian Ma...
17. Pakistan (74854 bytes)
    39: established_dates = From the [[United Kingdom]]<br />[[1947-08-14]]<br />...
    51: ...uage|Persian]] means ''Land of the Pure''. With around 163 million inhabitants, it is the [[List of c...
    57: ...umb|180px|right|[[Mohenjodaro|Ruins of Mohen-jo-Daro]], 80 km southwest of [[Sukkur]], was center of [...
    59: ...ization]] and was subsequently conquered by many groups, including [[Aryans]], [[Achaemenid|Persian]]s...
    62: ... the area was conquered by various Central Asian groups, most notably the [[Tocharian]] [[Kushan]]s.
18. United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
    8: image_coat = UK_Royal_Coat_of_Arms.png |
    10: national_motto = [[Dieu et mon droit]] (Royal motto)<br>([[French language|French]]: God and...
    46: ...nal language|(regional) languages]] under the [[European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages]]....
    52: ...and'' in 1927.<br>⁶ Official estimate provided by the UK [[Office for National Statistics]]...
    54: ...a [[Commonwealth Realm]], and a member of the [[European Union]] and [[NATO]]. Usually known simply as...
19. New Hampshire (23166 bytes)
    36: ... in the [[U.S. presidential election]]s, and has probably the most famous of all [[state motto]]s: "[[...
    38: ...kname]] is "the Granite State" because it has numerous granite quarries, although that industry has de...
    42: ...or having the first openly [[gay]] bishop, [[Gene Robinson]], within the [[Anglican Communion]] (the [...
    51: ...in the [[Underground Railroad]] in providing safe routes into Canada, primarily via the [[Connecticut ...
    58: ...her [[John H. Sununu]] was governor of the state from [[1983]]&ndash;[[1988]]. [[List of New Hampshire...
20. Space (10661 bytes)
    4: ...separated and located, have size and shape, and through which they can move.
    6: ...entity that is a "container" that objects "move through".
    16: * That which separates objects from one another
    17: ...conceptual field of existence that provides the 'ground' for any manifested form and, as such, enables...
    23: ==Astronomy and space==

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