In 1895 this British diamond king had a colony named for himself
To protect against piracy in the 18th century, the U.S. made payoffs to this group of north African states
In 1975 this country's colony of Angola became the last European colony to gain independence
This dynasty ruled Egypt from 323 B.C. until the suicide death of Cleopatra in 30 B.C.
2 Sikh bodyguards assassinated this Indian prime minister on Oct. 31, 1984
The only presidents this nation has had are Sukarno & Suharto
In 1970 Prince Norodom Sihanouk was deposed in a bloodless coup as head of state of this country
In 1847 Virginia-born Joseph Jenkins Roberts became the first president of this black African nation
At 49, Margrethe II of this Scandinavian country is the world's youngest queen regnant
Through a licensing agreement with this company, Sears has opened stores called McKids