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- King Arthur (22450 bytes)
1: ... leader") and High [[Medieval]] Welsh texts often call him ''amerauder'' ("[[emperor]]").
4: :''Main article: [[Historical basis for King Arthur]]''
7: ...tones" he led were [[Britain|Britons]] or [[Armorica|Bretons]].
9: ... historical career of Artorius makes this identification unlikely, as there seems to be little reason ...
15: ...[Scots]] king [[Aedan mac Gabran]], who had a son called Artuir and whose life was somewhat similar to... - Melisende of Jerusalem (16880 bytes)
9: ...sende who did rule, however, included [[Urraca of Castile]] ([[1080]]-[[1129]]), [[Empress Maud]] ([[1...
11: ... correspondence. Baldwin raised his daughter as a capable successor to himself and Melisende enjoyed t...
13: ...Baldwin III of Jerusalem|Baldwin III]]. As an indication of Baldwin II's intentions to make Melisende ...
19: ...bility likely would not have later rallied to her cause.
21: ...sition indefinitely, however. His alliance with Ascalon cost him support at court. The [[Latin Patriar... - Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
9: ...ce by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her father [[Henr...
13: ...]], an English [[13 colonies|colony in North America]] and afterwards a member of the [[United States]...
16: ..., along with her half-sister, Mary, daughter of [[Catherine of Aragon]], was reinstated in the line of...
18: ...st Archbishop of [[Canterbury]] after Elizabeth became queen in [[1558]].
20: ...lerant. Elizabeth also inherited her mother's delicate bone structure, physique and facial features. L... - Anne of Great Britain (22303 bytes)
8: ...ngle [[Kingdom of Great Britain|Kingdom]], Anne became the first Sovereign of [[Great Britain]]. She c...
10: ...n the absence of a [[Protestant]] heir, the Roman Catholic James II could attempt to return to the Thr...
17: ...o [[Anglicanism]]; James II continued to send her Catholic books and essays, but made no serious attem...
19: ...pted to flee, and that the Throne was therefore vacant. The Crown was offered to, and accepted by, Wil...
24: ...ed from making her his Regent during his military campaigns in Europe. - Ada Lovelace (5406 bytes)
3: ...mechanical general-purpose computer, the [[analytical engine]].
6: ...s Augusta who encouraged Byron to marry to avoid scandal, and he reluctantly chose Annabella. On [[Jan...
15: ...d correspondence between Lovelace and Babbage indicate that he wrote all of the programs in the notes ...
17: ... being bled to death by her physicians; she had [[cancer]] of the [[uterus]]. She left two sons and a ...
19: ... at the Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Hucknall, Nottingham. - Judi Dench (3254 bytes)
4: ...s of Honour|Companion of Honour]]. She has also occasionally directed plays.
8: ===Theatrical Career===
9: ...e]], which has been her main forté ´hroughout her career.
11: ... [[Stratford]] and [[London]] over the next two decades, winning several best actress awards.
36: ...for the 2006 film, ''[[Casino Royale (2006 movie)|Casino Royale]]''. - United Kingdom (37269 bytes)
9: image_map = LocationUnitedKingdom.png |
13: capital = [[London]] |
33: GDP_PPP_per_capita = $30,658 |
34: GDP_PPP_per_capita_rank = 15th |
45: calling_code = 44 | - Spinning Jenny (3557 bytes)
2: ...e in the north west of England. The device dramatically reduced the amount of work needed to produce y...
4: ...d raised a family there, working as a spinner and carpenter.
6: ...hey always had been, and he could place them vertically in a row.
12: ... and smashed his machines, forcing him to flee to Nottingham in 1767. There he set up shop producing jennies i...
14: ...d ?7000, and at last stood out for ?4000, but the case eventually fell apart when it was learned he ha... - Castle (27805 bytes)
1: ...rthworks]] (e.g. [[Hollingbury]] Castle, [[Maiden Castle]]).
2: ... to the dwelling, resulting in many un-castlelike castles and ''[[chaux]]''.
4: Castles also figure prominently in [[History of Japa...
5: ...e:Prague_castle2.jpg|thumb|right|200px|The Prague Castle Image provided by [http://classroomclipart.co...
6: ==Purpose of castles== - Francis Drake (14963 bytes)
7: ...fe, [[Protestant]] farmers. (Edmund Drake later became a [[preacher]]). His maternal grandfather was [...
9: ...rth Sea]], and eventually, after the death of the captain for whom he was sailing, becoming the master...
12: ... due to his mistrust of non-Spaniards and their [[Catholicism]]. His hostility is said to have been in...
13: ...e Drake's accomplishment. Such intrigues were typical during Drake's era.
16: ...d to be abandoned on the east coast of South America. During the course of the voyage, Drake discovere... - Cuban Missile Crisis (13015 bytes)
4: ===American missile sites in Turkey===
5: ...strategic value, as the [[nuclear submarine]] was capable of providing the same cover with superior fi...
9: ...an international drama that might impact the American elections in November.
13: ...restore the nuclear balance of power putting American cities directly within the range of Soviet missi...
19: ...rty launchers, an increase in Soviet first strike capacity of 70%. - Clumber Spaniel (3882 bytes)
11: !Classification
18: |[[American Kennel Club|AKC]]:||Sporting
22: |[[Canadian Kennel Club|CKC]]:||Group 1 - Sporting Dogs
33: ...www.ankc.aust.com/clumber.html ANKC], [http://www.canadasguidetodogs.com/spaniel/clumberarticle1.htm C...
41: ...ers, cabinets, and even the refrigerator. Puppies can be especially destructive. - Bicycle (44267 bytes)
1: ...aluminum tubing and [[Graphite-reinforced plastic|carbon fiber]] stays and forks. It sports a drop ha...
13: ...of the bicycle. Its earliest known forebears were called ''[[velocipede]]s'', and included many types ...
17: ...peed. Shod with solid rubber tires, his machine became known as the ''ordinary''. British cyclists li...
23: ...ring these years, but were only slowly adopted by casual riders. By the turn of the century, bicyclin...
25: ...he founded his similarly successful company in Chicago in [[1895]]. [[Schwinn Bicycle Company|Schwinn]...
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