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  1. Billie Jean King (2811 bytes)
    9: ...r, [[Randy Moffitt]], was a pitcher for the [[San Francisco Giants]].
    11: The [[Elton John]] song "Philadelphia Freedom" is a tribute to her.
    15: *[[French Open]] - 1 singles title
  2. Jean Lafitte (3700 bytes)
    4: ...He engaged in [[smuggling]] and [[privateer]]ing, from his "Kingdom of Barataria" (in what is now [[Lo...
    6: ... the 1950's the journal was translated from the [[French language]] and published. The original manusc...
    17: ...5 battle and the final resting place for soldiers from the [[Civil War]], [[Spanish-American War]], [[...
    30: *[http://www.frenchquarter.com/history/jeanlaffitte.php Searching...
  3. Jean Fouquet (2536 bytes)
    2: ...n Fouquet''', [[1420]] - [[1481]]) was a [[France|French]] [[painter]].
    6: ...yck]]s, which was the basis of early 15th-century French art, and thus became the founder of an import...
    10: ...mitives]] held at the [[Biblioth豵e nationale de France|Biblioth豵e Nationale]] in [[Paris]].
    12: ...awing in [[crayon]]; whilst an authentic portrait from his brush is in the Liechtenstein collection.
    14: ...ompson]] at a London sale, and restored by him to France.

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  1. Rio de Janeiro (14538 bytes)
    15: ...tlantic]] transit of ships between Brazil, the [[Africa]]n colonies, and Europe. Fortresses were built...
    17: ...lo'' (Castle Hill). Therefore, the city developed from current Downtown (Centro, see below) to southwa...
    19: ...y French - pirates and buccaneers, such as [[Jean-Fran篩s Duclerc]], [[Ren頄uguay-Trouin]], and [[Ni...
    21: ...ed suddenly, many inhabitants were simply evicted from their homes.
    25: ... year, the capital of Brazil was officially moved from Rio to Bras�a.
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    6: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    7: ...[15th century]] [[Portuguese]] explorer of the [[African]] coast)
    8: *[[Francisco de Almeida]] ([[16th century]] [[Portugues...
    11: *[[Francisco Alvarez]] ([[16th century]] [[Portuguese]]...
    25: *[[Samuel Baker]], Africa
  3. History of philosophy (13862 bytes)
    1: ...d independent discovery. Such theories have grown from different [[premise]]s and approaches, examples...
    7: ...d with more varied use, which includes everything from [[Post-Medieval]] through the specific period o...
    14: ... fields or in productive activity, they were then free to engage in the assemblies of Athens, and spen...
    31: ... has been used in different forms by philosophers from Descartes forward.
    33: ...rge set of syllogisms. The memorization proceeded from diagrams, or learning a key sentence, with the ...
  4. Jules Dumont d'Urville (2251 bytes)
    1: ...nce|French]] [[List of explorers|explorer]] and [[French Navy|naval officer]], who explored the south ...
    4: ...]. He immediately arranged for the government of France to acquire one of the most valuable and famou...
    8: ...und out the probable place of the death of [[Jean-François de La Pérouse|La Perouse]].
    10: ... a coastal area of Antarctica that he named the [[French Southern Territories|Adélie Coast]] in honor...
    16: ...in the [[Cimetière du Montparnasse]], [[Paris]], France.
  5. Treasury (1846 bytes)
    14: * [[Trésor public]] in France
    18: * [[Jean-Baptiste Colbert]] (France)
    32: [[fr:Tr鳯r public]]
  6. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    17: *[[1899]] - [[Sigmund Freud]]'s ''[[The Interpretation of Dreams]]'' is pu...
    24: ... II]]: U.S. President [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt|Franklin D. Roosevelt]] orders the [[United States C...
    29: ... to be retrievable and she dies a few hours later from stress and overheating.
    48: *[[1765]] - [[Pierre Girard]], [[France|French]] mathematician (d. [[1836]])
    58: *[[1923]] - [[Freddy Heineken]], [[Netherlands|Dutch]] businessman...
  7. List of people by name: Ac (3800 bytes)
    26: *[[Franz Ackerman|Ackerman, Franz]] (c1330-1387)
    34: *[[Georg Friedrich Ackermann|Ackermann, Georg Friedrich]] (1787-1843)
  8. Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom (35966 bytes)
    20: ...ost recently during her [[2004]] state visit to [[France]] to commemorate the centenary of the [[Enten...
    29: ...7]], when she accompanied her parents to [[South Africa]]. On her 21st birthday she made a broadcast t...
    33: ...t-great-grandmother. They are also both descended from [[Christian IX of Denmark]] (she being a great-...
    38: ...] [[1996]]) [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Lady Diana Frances Spencer]] ([[1961]]–[[1997]]); married...
    55: ...e's health declined during [[1951]] and Elizabeth frequently stood in for him at public events. She vi...
  9. Isabella of Castile (4156 bytes)
    8: ...hilippa of Lancaster]], daughter of John of Gaunt from his first wife [[Blanche of Lancaster]]. Her fi...
    18: The regime of [[Francisco Franco]] claimed the prestige of the Catholic Monarc...
    19: ... a reaction, Isabella was despised by opposers to Franco.
    30: *[[Francisco Jimenez de Cisneros|Cardinal Cisneros]], I...
  10. Mary I of England (24813 bytes)
    8: ... remembered for her attempt to return [[England]] from [[Protestantism]] to [[Roman Catholicism]]. To ...
    13: ... who presumably would have contracted the disease from Mary's father. Whether or not he had the disea...
    15: ..., [[Spanish language|Spanish]], [[French language|French]] and [[Italian language|Italian]], as well a...
    17: ...ovided that the Princess Mary should marry either Francis or his second son, [[Henry, Duke of Orl顮s]...
    19: ... with the [[Roman Catholic Church]]. All appeals from the decisions of English ecclesiastical courts ...
  11. Mary I of Scotland (27810 bytes)
    7: ... Queen of Scots,''' was the ruler of [[Scotland]] from [[December 14]], [[1542]] – [[July 24]], ...
    12: ... [[1542]] to King [[James V of Scotland]] and his French wife, [[Marie de Guise]].
    17: ...ted the French spelling Stuart during her time in France, and she and her descendants stuck with it.)
    24: ... there. Then he stood by, holding her to keep her from rolling off.
    31: ...ted them to break their traditional alliance with France. Fearing an uprising among the people, the [[...
  12. Catherine II of Russia (9308 bytes)
    2: ...eat''', reigned as [[tsar|empress]] of [[Russia]] from [[June 28]], [[1762]], to her death on [[Novemb...
    5: ...onths later, on [[July 17]], [[1762]], Peter died from illness, but is rumored to have been killed by ...
    11: ...tion the throne as a legal body; freed the nobles from state service and taxes; made noble status here...
    13: ...the Russian society. First, she established the [[Free Economic Society]] (1765) to encourage the mode...
    17: ...|Nikita Panin]], exercised considerable influence from the beginning of her reign. Though a shrewd sta...
  13. Denis Diderot (13048 bytes)
    3: ...and [[writer]]. Born in [[Langres]], [[Champagne, France]] in 1713, he was a prominent figure in what ...
    5: ... [[philosophy|philosophical]] ideas relating to [[free will]]. He is also known as the author of the e...
    10: ...dash;1748) and about the same date he published a free rendering of Shaftesbury's ''Inquiry Concerning...
    14: ...ing, too, as an illustration of the comprehensive freedom with which Diderot felt his way round any su...
    23: ... Englishman [[John Mills]], and the German, [[Gottfried Sellius]]. Diderot accepted the proposal, but ...
  14. Elizabeth I of England (34338 bytes)
    7: ...ngland]] and [[King of Ireland|Queen of Ireland]] from [[17 November]] [[1558]] until her death. Somet...
    9: ...th impatience by her counsellors, often saved her from political and marital misalliances. Like her fa...
    11: ...the number of [[Privy Council|Privy Counsellors]] from thirty-nine to nineteen, and later to fourteen.
    16: ...as addressed as Lady Elizabeth and lived in exile from her father as he married his succession of wive...
    18: ...th Elizabeth and remained her confidante and good friend for life. She had been appointed to Elizabeth...
  15. Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
    9: place_of_death=[[Paris]], [[France]]
    11: ... Wales|HRH The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales]]. From her marriage in [[1981]] to her divorce in [[19...
    15: From the time of her [[engagement]] to the Prince of...
    22: ...h; a great-grandmother was the American heiress [[Frances Work]] — she was also a descendant of ...
    27: [[Image:princessdi.jpg|frame|right]]
  16. Kim Campbell (10679 bytes)
    31: ...) was the nineteenth [[Prime Minister of Canada]] from [[June 25]] to [[November 4]], [[1993]]. Though...
    39: ...ship of the party. A few years later she resigned from the legislature to run in the [[Canadian federa...
    45: Campbell's quick rise to fame from a relatively unknown [[Cabinet of Canada|cabine...
    51:
    72: ... and the number of cabinet committees was reduced from eleven to five. [[Jean Chr鴩en]] essentially ...
  17. Elisabeth Domitien (1229 bytes)
    1: ...]] [[2005]]) was prime minister of the [[Central African Republic]].
    3: ...e first woman to serve as prime minister of an [[Africa]]n nation.
    5: ...brief prison term, after which she was prohibited from returning to politics, though she remained a pr...
  18. Rosa Luxemburg (23905 bytes)
    1: [[Image:RosaLuxemburg.jpg|right|frame|Rosa Luxemburg]]
    2: ...right-wing [[militia]]s collectively called the [[Freikorps]], which were sent in by the government. L...
    8: ...r of the "Proletariat", a left-wing Polish party, from [[1886]]. The Proletariat had been founded in [...
    10: ... flying colours. After fleeing to [[Switzerland]] from imminent detention in [[1889]], she attended [[...
    21: ...leadership refused, and in [[1910]] she split off from Kautsky.
  19. Gloria Steinem (3728 bytes)
    9: ...r magazines. In [[1963]] she became a full-time [[freelance writer]] through the publication of her in...
    33: * ''Revolution from Within'' (1992)
  20. Ninon de l'Enclos (3420 bytes)
    2: ...]] and [[1623]] - [[October 17]], [[1705]]) was a French [[author]], and patron of the arts.
    4: ... an early age. In 1632 her father was exiled from France after a duel, and when her mother died ten ye...
    8: ... her accountant, a nine-year old named [[Voltaire|Fran篩s Marie Arouet]] so he could buy books.
    10: ...56 at the behest of [[Anne of Austria]], Queen of France and regent for her son [[Louis XIV]]. Not lon...
    14: ...r she would become a close friend with the devout Fran篩se d'Aubigne, better known as [[Madame de Mai...

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