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- Queen bee (6221 bytes)
1: ...r colony, there is normally only one adult, mated queen, who is the mother of the bees of the hive, altho...
4: ...right|Queen larva floating on royal jelly in open queen cell.]]
6: The queen develops more fully than sexually immature worker...
8: ...ell_0021.JPG|thumb|left|Queen cell opened to show queen pupa (with darkening eyes).]]
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- List of explorers (24013 bytes)
1: ...icle|SUV]], see [[Ford Expedition]] (especially replacing the [[Ford Excursion]]). For the science fic...
6: ... de Azambuja]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
7: ... de Alenquer]] ([[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
8: ...lmeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]])
9: ...uerque]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]] naval explorer and [[viceroy]] of [[India]]) - Persepolis (15450 bytes)
8: ...ttom of the valley. The modern Persians call this place ''[[Naksh-i Rustam]]'' ("the picture of Rustam...
12: ...he usurper [[Sogdianus]] (Secydianus). The two completed graves behind Takhti Jamshid would then belon...
18: ...t acquainted with the city until it was taken and plundered by Alexander the Great.
20: ...mportant particulars with Takhti Jamshid, for example, in being supported by the mountain on the east.
25: ...onged to the common people and were abundantly supplied with furniture and wearing apparel of every ki... - King Arthur (22450 bytes)
2: ...ht|framed|Victorian image of '''King Arthur''' in plate armour with visor raised and with jousting shi...
9: ...al Roman of the [[2nd century]], whose military exploits in Britain may have been remembered for centu...
13: ... that another Roman Briton of the period, for example [[Ambrosius Aurelianus]], led the forces battlin...
19: ...f Arthur" and states "we went with Arthur in his splendid labours"; and the poem "Journey to Deganwy,"...
23: ..."Lives") of 6th-century [[saint|saints]]: for example, in the ''Life of Saint [[Illtud]]'', he is said... - Christopher Columbus (44177 bytes)
1: ...cia]] or [[Portugal]] among others. He was an [[explorer]] and [[trade]]r who crossed the [[Atlantic O...
3: ...etting stuck in windless regions. Although his explorations were not the first to reach the Americas,...
5: ...t]]''', one of the most consistent is the first exploration (before 1472) of two, led by [[João Vaz C...
7: Columbus landed in the [[Bahamas]] and later explored much of the [[Caribbean]], including the isle...
11: ...]]. Others honour him for the massive boost his explorations gave to Western expansion and culture. [[... - David Livingstone (4684 bytes)
3: ...ottish]] [[missionary]] and [[List of explorers|explorer]] of the [[Victorian era]], now best remember...
6: ...ing in [[London]], he became attracted by the example of another Scot, Robert Moffat, whose daughter h...
12: ...a Falls]] (which he named after the then monarch, Queen [[Victoria I of the United Kingdom|Victoria]]). L...
17: ...racts and rapids that Livingstone had failed to explore on his earlier travels.
19: ...ed great difficulty in raising funds to further explore [[Africa]]. - List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
14: ==== People named Adam ====
32: ===== People named Adams =====
61: *[[Michael Adams|Adams, Michael]], (1971-), chess player
69: ...architect)|Adams, Thomas]], (1871-1940), UK urban planner - List of people by name: Ai (1915 bytes)
1: {{List of people A}}
9: ...-1824), translator, political writer, librettist, playwright, member of the Acad魩e fran硩se
19: ...1959), [[basketball]] player, coach, [[baseball]] player
26: ...arya, Queen]], (died 2001), non-reigning Nepalese queen - Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
2: ...t|250px|Elizabeth II in an official portrait as [[Queen of Canada]] (on the occasion of her [[Golden Jubi...
7: ...Queen''''' ( born [[21 April]] [[1926]]) is the [[Queen regnant]] and [[head of state]] of [[Antigua and ...
11: About 125 million people live in the countries of which she is Head of St...
15: ...ndra of Denmark|Queen Alexandra]] and grandmother Queen Mary respectively.
23: ...esses be sent to [[Canada]], but their mother the Queen refused to consider this, saying, "The children c... - Hatshepsut (9070 bytes)
2: ...liest known [[queen regnant]] in history, though Queen [[Sobeknefru]] and Pharaoh [[Nitocris]] actually ...
10: ...mose]]. Hatshepsut was favored by the [[Karnak|Temple of Karnak]] over her two brothers who did not li...
17: :''Here ye, all persons! Ye people as many as ye are! I have done things'' :''accor...
20: ...of Egypt. Historians who believe in traditional explanation of Hatshepsut believe her motivation for w...
22: ...Hatshepsut. She organised for a mission, led by explorer [[Nehsi]], to [[Punt (region)|Punt]] in her n... - Arsinoe II of Egypt (1899 bytes)
3: '''Arsinoe II''' ([[316 BC| 316]]-[[270 BC]]), queen of [[Thrace]] and later co-ruler of [[Egypt]] wit...
13: ...align="center" | '''[[Ptolemaic dynasty|Ptolemaic Queen of Egypt]]'''<br>''with [[Ptolemy II of Egypt|Pto... - Cleopatra VII of Egypt (8634 bytes)
4: ...]]–[[August 12]]?, [[30 BC]]) was [[Monarch|queen]] of [[ancient Egypt]]. She was the last member o...
6: ...ncient Egypt's rulers, and is usually known as simply '''Cleopatra''', all of her similarly-named pred...
19: ...and [[Cilicia]]. Cleopatra also took the title of Queen of Kings.
21: ...of the lavish dinners she shared with Antony, she playfully bet him that she could spend ten million [...
35: *[http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Gazetteer/Places/Africa/Egypt/_Texts/BEVHOP/13*.html Cleopatra... - Boudicca (6973 bytes)
9: ...ook over, depriving the nobles of their lands and plundering the kingdom. According to Tacitus, Boudic...
11: ...troyed it, besieging the last defenders in the temple for two days before it fell. The future governor...
17: ...tforms eight, nine or ten as her supposed resting place) but this is unlikely. [[Manduessedum]] near t...
19: ...s, and Suetonius was removed as governor, to be replaced by [[Publius Petronius Turpilianus]].
25: ...e based his account on that of Tacitus, but he simplifies the sequence of events and adds details, suc... - Zenobia (1693 bytes)
1: ...of [[plant]]s named after Zenobia, see [[Zenobia (plant)]]''
4: ...a (Roman province)|Syria]] and [[Asia Minor]]. By playing off [[Iran|Persia]] to the east against [[Ro...
6: ...was), as well as [[Dido]] (the supposed founding queen of [[Carthage]], according to the ''[[Aeneid]]'')... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
1: [[Image:Messalinde-Jerusalem.JPG|frame|A queen accepting fealty from a vassal, possibly Melisend...
3: ...tember 11]], [[1161]]) was [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] from [[1131]] to [[1153]].
9: ...ere regent-queen (for her son Baldwin III), but a Queen Regnant, reigning by right of hereditary and civi...
11: ...f fiefdoms and other forms of patronage, and in diplomatic correspondence. Baldwin raised his daughter...
13: ...of Baldwin II's intentions to make Melisende sole queen and to strengthen her position, he designated Mel... - Agnes of Courtenay (6051 bytes)
5: ...lors believed he could make a more advantageous diplomatic marriage. Despite the annulment, their two...
15: ...ernment. Agnes advanced the compromise that would place her grandson Baldwin V above Sibylla in the or...
17: ... by early [[1186]], ultimately leaving Sibylla as Queen and Guy as her consort. - Sibylla of Jerusalem (11497 bytes)
1: ...] had provided an example of successful rule by a queen regnant earlier in the century.
5: ...|abbess]] [[Ioveta of Bethany]], sister of former Queen [[Melisende of Jerusalem]], who founded the conve...
11: ...eiving confirmation from his niece, the [[dowager queen]] [[Maria Comnena]], of the likelihood of the Sib...
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... - Isabella of Jerusalem (7928 bytes)
3: ...1170]]–[[1205]]) was [[Kingdom of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] [[1192]]–1205. She was the d...
15: ...s settlement were ignored. Sibylla was crowned as queen regnant in 1186, as the young Isabella and her hu...
19: ...ho sent him to Tyre as his representative. The people of Tyre were reportedly so taken by his youth an...
21: ...ity would be awarded and he said: "It will be the Queen's child." You see the licentiousness of these fou...
28: {{succession box | title=[[King of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] | before=[[Sibylla of Jerusalem|Si... - Yolande of Jerusalem (1046 bytes)
8: {{succession box | title=[[King of Jerusalem|Queen of Jerusalem]] | before=[[Maria of Montferrat|Mar... - Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
2: ...[[November 26]], [[1504]]) was [[Kings of Castile|Queen of Castile and Leon]], with her husband [[Ferdina...
8: ...ng [[John I of Portugal]] and his wife [[Philippa Plantagenet|Philippa of Lancaster]], daughter of Joh...
10: ...ere King [[Henry III of Castile]] and [[Catherine Plantagenet]] of the [[House of Lancaster]], a half ...
12: ...King [[John II of Castile]] and his second wife [[Queen Isabella]] of [[Portugal]].
38: ... align="center" | '''[[List of Castilian monarchs|Queen of Castile]]'''<br>''with [[Ferdinand II of Arago... - Margaret I of Denmark (7423 bytes)
2: '''Margaret I''' Queen of Denmark and Norway, Regent of Sweden ([[1353]]...
12: ...ries, as tending in her opinion to prevent the complete amalgamation of [[Scandinavia]]. But with her ...
16: ...nal assemblies fell into desuetude, and the great queen, an ideal despot, ruled through her court officia...
24: ...is being rung twice daily in commemoration of the Queen.
29: title1 = [[List of Danish monarchs|Queen of Denmark]] |
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