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Philostorgius... e sources, refer to her as Maximian's natural daughter. Origo Constantini 2;, Historia Ecclesiastica 2.16 a , quoted in Barnes, New Empire, 33. See a ...
A. J. P. TaylorIn 1969, along with Hugh Trevor-Roper and, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Winston Churchill's fou ...
Hans Baron... Greek historian to the attention of Renaissance political philosophers (see's The Crisis of the Early Italian Renaissance for details). He also wrote ...
B W AstonThe Texas historianis interred at Mount Pleasant Cemetery near Tolar
Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas... Florida and mentions de León looking for them there; his account influenced' history of the Spanish in the New World. Fontaneda had spent seventeen y ...
Plutarch... ere is no evidence as to the stringing of the Greek lyre in the heroic age.says that Olympus and Terpander used but three strings to accompany their ...
George McGovern... fianakis avoided mention of his party's presidential candidate, the liberal, Helms employed the slogans "McGovernGalifianakis – one and the same", "V ...
Winston Churchill... after speaker in the House of Commons expressed outrage. Ex-Prime Minister, a prominent and enthusiastic supporter of Zionism, criticized the attack ...
Nicholson BakerGaiman has also written at least three drafts of a screenplay adaptation of's novel The Fermata for director Robert Zemeckis, although the project wa ...
Xenophon... eir internal affairs. The only histories of Sparta are from the writings of, Thucydides, Herodotus and Plutarch, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch ...
Wyntown... he Church because it contained the holy cell of Saint Baldred. A century on's Cronykil relates: "In 1406 King Robert III, apprehensive of danger to h ...
David HumePopper andagreed that there is often a psychological belief that the sun will rise t ...
Livy... the Romans. After the loss of the battle the forces of Veii returned home.writes that later in 509 BC, consul Publius Valerius Publicola returned to ...
Herodotus... contains numerous tumuli – typical for IE originators.The Chernoles cultureis "sometimes portrayed as either a step in the development of the Slavic ...
Voltaire... orm, thus including him in a tradition that includes Cervantes, Diderot and
Aleksander Kamiński... he Nations medals after war: Władysław Bartoszewski, Zofia Kossak-Szczucka,, Jan Dobraczyński, Henryk Woliński, and others
Edward Crankshaw... pting the dress of a Spanish monarch, which, according to British historian, consisted of "a black doublet and hose, black shoes and scarlet stocking ...
François TruffautInterviewed in 1966 by, Alfred Hitchcock illustrated the term "MacGuffin" with this story
Winston Churchill... he connected telephone calls from war leaders to the prime minister. He meton several occasions when asked for updates on incoming calls and once was ...
Claudius Caesar... atement "For Herod the king of the Jews and Pontius Pilate, the governor of, came together and condemned Him to be crucified." This would place the c ...
Norman Hillmer... n) of Canada done by Canadian historians, and used by J. L. Granatstein andin their book Prime Ministers: Ranking Canada's Leaders
Hugh Trevor-RoperIn 1969, along withand A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir Wins ...
Elaine Pagels... d by modern scholarship, but in the later case considered quite possible by(1979), who called for Buddhist scholars to try to find parallels
Elvis Mitchell... major critics (listed as "Top Critics") gave favorable reviews. Film criticof the New York Times lauded it as a "vital and sharply intelligent film," ...
Brigitte HamannAccording to biographer, Winifred Wagner was reported to be "disgusted" by Hitler's persecution o ...
Mircea EliadeThe religious historianspeaks of a desire to transcend old age and death and achieve a state of n ...
Frederick Jackson Turner... of American regions. It has been called "the typically American" region by. Religious pluralism and ethnic diversity have been important elements of ...
Paolo Giovio... s condottieri in Senigallia, a feat described as a "wonderful deceiving" by, and had them executed
Samuel Daniel... classical quantitative verse. Campion's theories on poetry were refuted byin "Defence of Rhyme" (1603)
Julius Caesar... of his successor Augustus. Quintilis was renamed Iulius (July) in honour ofin 44 BC and Sextilis was renamed Augustus (August) in honour of Augustus ...
Joseph Schumpeterwas an economist of the same age as Keynes and one of his main rivals. He ...
Jerome... y may been a blending of the Quo Vadis story with some information given byin a letter
Ibn Bibi4), the writer of the history book Al-Awamir al-'Alaiyah written during the ...
HerodotusSince, Typhon has been identified by some scholars with the Egyptian Set. In th ...
Snorri Sturluson... ly preserved in the Icelandic mediaeval manuscript Codex Regius. Along with's Prose Edda, the Poetic Edda is the most important extant source on Nors ...
George Sarton... by both East and West, as one of the great figures in intellectual history., the author of The History of Science, described Ibn Sīnā as "one of the ...
Harold Lamb... world for me." In a time before comics existed, he "read all of Burroughs,, Talbot Mundy," maintaining copies "at home in my library" some 50 years ...
Gerald of Wales... erson at 165 m (180 yards) "part of the time" and could always hit an army.commented on the power of the Welsh longbow in the 12th century
W. E. B. Du Bois... were educated at Harvard during Eliot's tenure, including such notables as(Class of 1890). Booker T. Washington was awarded an honorary degree by Ha ...
Bernard LewisThe phrase itself was first used byin an article in the September 1990 issue of The Atlantic Monthly titled " ...
Damião de Góis... "wilds". An alternative interpretation, made by the Portuguese philosopherin 1540, derives Lapland from "the dumb and lazy land", because a land whe ...
William Colby... nior officials, including Defense Secretary James Schlesinger, CIA Director, and White House Chief of Staff Alexander Haig. The Watergate scandal had ...
Eusebius... tively describe it as a temple to Venus, the Roman equivalent to Aphrodite.claims, in his Life of Constantine, that the site of the Church had origin ...
Geoffrey of Monmouth... especially the Matter of Britain and Matter of France, the former based on's Historia Regum Britanniae ("History of the Kings of Britain"), written ...
Bertrand RussellThe philosopherused the sentence "Quadruplicity drinks procrastination" to make a similar ...
Hydatius... l sack of Rome (June 2–16, 455). Oost has pointed out that in his chroniclewrote Placidia was unmarried as of 455
Livy... Antiochus IV was pressured by the Roman Republic to withdraw. According to, "Popilius...placed in [Antiochus'] hand the tablets on which was written ...
Olaus Magnus... of Johannes Schefferus, Acta Lapponica (1673), but was also used earlier byin his Description of the Northern peoples (1555). There is another sugges ...
Edvardas Gudavičius... The exact date of the coronation is not known; the scholarship of historian, who promulgated this precise date, is sometimes challenged. The location ...
Henry Margenau... model for free will include William James, Henri Poincaré, Arthur Compton,, and Daniel Dennett
Priscus... eodosius. The year of their wedding is not recorded, although the historianimplies it took place before the Vandal sack of Rome (June 2–16, 455). Oos ...
Michel Foucault... cope. Much of this debate is related to the works of the French philosopher(1926–1984), who, following the Italian political philosopher Niccolò Mach ...
Klaus Hildebrand... eferences in foreign policy were different. The German diplomatic historianin his study of German foreign policy in the Nazi era noted that besides H ...
Herodotus... The only histories of Sparta are from the writings of Xenophon, Thucydides,and Plutarch, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch was writing several cen ...
Strabo... iffered on whether the term included Sicily or merely Apulia and Calabria —being the most prominent advocate of the wider definitions
A. N. WilsonThe friendship of Winifred and Hitler is treated fancifully in's novel, Winnie and Wolf (2007)
Dionysius of Halicarnassus... is sometimes called Erythraea, from Erythrae, a small place on Mount Ida (i. 55), and at others Gergithia ('of Gergis')
Johan Huizinga... ading anti-Fascist works by Elio Vittorini, Eugenio Montale, Cesare Pavese,, and Pisacane, and works by Max Planck, Werner Heisenberg, and Albert Ein ...
Winston Churchill... Roper and A. J. P. Taylor, he became a member of the editorial board of Sir's four volume A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
Jordanes... andinavia) from Götaland (Gothland) in southern Sweden. The Roman historianrefers to an Evagreotingi (Greuthung island) in Scandza, as part of his de ...
Bruce HalpennyAdditionally, board games can be therapeutic., a games inventor said when interviewed about his game, “With crime you d ...
Bartolomé de las Casas... lined to sixty thousand by 1509. Although population estimates vary, Father, the “Defender of the Indians” estimated there were 6 million (6,000,000) ...
Roger Ebert... aid it was very gripping and scary despite some minor unanswered questions.gave the film "Thumbs Down" and felt it was boring and "borderline ridicul ...
Harry TurtledoveIn the alternate-history novel How Few Remain by, Stuart is the commanding Confederate general in charge of the occupation ...
Edward Rowe Snow... ppeared in True Tales of Buried Treasure, written by explorer and historianin 1951. In this book he states he was given this set of symbols by Revere ...
Francisco López de Gómara... ally inspired to generate favor in the courts. A similar account appears in's Historia General de las Indias of 1551. In the Memoir of Hernando D'Esc ...
Thucydides... al affairs. The only histories of Sparta are from the writings of Xenophon,, Herodotus and Plutarch, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch was writing ...
David Armitage... Emerich de Vattel, Jean-Jacques Burlamaqui, and Samuel Pufendorf. Historianhas argued that the Declaration is a document of international law. Accord ...
John Leland... it may have been in the possession of at least two of them. It was owned by, the antiquary, in the 1540s. It probably became available after the diss ...
Marx's... entialist Jean-Paul Sartre—this meant the recovery of the humanist roots ofthought, and the opening of a dialogue between Marxists and moderate socia ...
David Hume... n at second order questions about ethics. Earlier, the Scottish philosopherhad put forward a similar view on the difference between facts and values
Petrarch... st modern historian. The foundation of Bruni's conception can be found with, who distinguished the classical period from later cultural decline, or t ...
Hippolytus... neus exercised wide influence on the immediately following generation. Bothand Tertullian freely drew on his writings. But his literal hope of an ear ...
Taylor Branch... s. Though Kennedy may have intended this to remain a more nominal position,in Pillar of Fire contends that Johnson served to push the Kennedy adminis ...
Haym Soloveitchik... d to it. Other sources deny this. According to Soloveitchik's son Rabbi Dr., Rabbi Soloveitchik only saw Rabbi Schneerson pass by in Berlin and they ...
Ibn al-NadimRazi studied medicine under Ali ibn Rabban al-Tabari, however,indicates that he studied philosophy under al-Bakhi, who had travelled muc ...
Richard Roeper... ixed or average) from 36 reviews. On the television program Ebert & Roeper,gave the film "Thumbs Up" and said it was very gripping and scary despite ...
E. P. Thompson... ry of structuration; Althusser was vehemently attacked by British historianin his book The Poverty of Theory
Diodorus... luding: Ptolemy, iv. 5. § 54; Herodotus, ii. 3, 7, 59; Strabo, xvii. p. 805;, i. 84, v. 57; Arrian, Exp. Alex. iii. 1; Aelian, H. A. vi. 58, xii. 7; ...
Lester B. Pearson... ary of State for External Affairs and representative at the United Nations,, at the party's leadership convention in 1958
L. Sprague de Camp... historical novel The Mask of Apollo (1966). He also features prominently in's historical novel The Arrows of Hercules (1965) as a patron of inventors ...
Henry Wilson... eps whereby the National Academy of Sciences was to be established. Senatorof Massachusetts was to name Agassiz to the Board of Regents of the Smiths ...
Nikolaus Pevsner... sidered that the north and south transepts were also 12th century but Prof.proposed a later date of about 1275, noting their triplets of Early Englis ...
Neil MacGregor... it charges no admission fee. Since 2002 the director of the museum has been
Ibn al-Nadim... zi allegedly returned to Rey where he gathered many students around him. Asrelates in Fihrist, Razi was then a Shaikh (title given to one entitled to ...
Franz CumontScholarship on Mithras begins with, who published a two volume collection of source texts and images of monu ...
Leon Trotsky... oika') in the Communist Party, playing a key role in the marginalization of. The triumvirate carefully managed the intra-party debate and delegate se ...
Stephen Jay Gould... extinction of the dinosaurs under which to accumulate relevant differences.describes many of the same examples as parallel evolution starting from th ...
Peter Bogdanovich... cted the late American actress Marion Davies in The Cat's Meow, directed by. Derek Elley of Variety described the film as "playful and sporty," sayin ...
Charles Gide... ty professor of law and died in 1880. His uncle was the political economist
Joseph ScaligerThe Julian day number is based on the Julian Period proposed byin 1583, at the time of the Gregorian calendar reform, but it is the multi ...
Winston Churchill... base rights in Bermuda from the United Kingdom, but British Prime Ministerwas initially unwilling to accede to the American request without getting ...
Roger Ebert... eron starred as serial killer Aileen Wuornos in Monster (2003). Film criticcalled it "one of the greatest performances in the history of the cinema". ...
Samuel Eliot Morison... worst vice presidents in American history in a 2008 Time Magazine article.wrote that had Marshall carried out his constitutional duties, assumed the ...
Cassius Dio... he Romans eventually captured it and killed all the defenders. According to, 580,000 Jews were killed, 50 fortified towns and 985 villages razed. Yet ...
Frank Kolb... tan son") upon his appointment to the office. Some agree, but the historianhas stated that arguments for the adoption are based on misreadings of the ...
Plutarch... ries of Sparta are from the writings of Xenophon, Thucydides, Herodotus and, none of whom were Spartans. Plutarch was writing several centuries after ...
Herodotus... e same time. With the exception of a few remarks by Xenophanes, Heraclitus,, Plato, Aristotle, and Isocrates, we are mainly dependent on Diogenes Laë ...
Livymentions some of the most familiar roads near Rome, and the milestones on ...
Julius Caesar... activity moved to the new Basilica Aemilia (179 BC). Some 130 years later,built the Basilica Julia, along with the new Curia Julia, refocusing both ...
Karl Marx... c sociology, political sociology, and the sociology of religion. Along withand Émile Durkheim, he is commonly regarded as one of the founders of mode ...
David Starkey... been carried out by other parties. Many modern historians though, including, and Michael Hicks, or writers such as Alison Weir, do regard Richard him ...
Castor of Rhodes... name that may represent a Semitic title such as Ba'al, "lord". According to(apud Syncellus p. 167), his reign lasted 52 years, its commencement falli ...
Xenophon... y, a town of very great antiquity (Herodotus iv: 122). Gergis, according to, was a place of much strength. It had a temple sacred to Apollo Gergithiu ...
Procopius... nto Latin many works of Greek philosophy and history, such as Aristotle and. Bruni's translations of Aristotle's Politics and Nicomachean Ethics, as ...
John de Courcy Ireland... n the same year, a branch of CND was also set in the Republic of Ireland by, and his wife Beatrice, aiming to campaign for the Irish government to su ...
Friedrich HayekIn 1947, Popper founded with, Milton Friedman, Ludwig von Mises and others the Mont Pelerin Society to ...
Leon Trotsky... mless crimes. Following the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution led by V.I. Lenin and, Russia became the 1st nation to legalize homosexuality. The new Bolshevi ...
Franz Cumont... ong scholars as to whether this text is an expression of Mithraism as such.argued that it isn't; Marvin Meyer thinks it is; while sees it as a synthe ...
Ibn al-Nafis... nd Hippocrates as transmitted through Galen). Along with Rhazes, Abulcasis,, and al-Ibadi, Ibn Sīnā is considered an important compiler of early Musl ...
Edmundo O'Gorman... exico. Other Mexicans of Irish descent are: Romulo O'Farril, Juan O'Gorman,, Anthony Quinn, Alejo Bay (Governor of the state of Sonora), Famed Conduc ...
Friedrich Hayek... l other economists associated with the Austrian School in the 20th century.in particular elaborated the arguments of Weber and Mises about economic c ...
Julius Caesar... m Germanic tribes by moving into Gaul, but were defeated at Lawrenceburg by's armies and then sent back. The alpine region became integrated into the ...
V.H. Galbraith... ut a forgery. A prominent claim was made in 1964 by the respected historianin his essay "Who Wrote Asser's Life of Alfred?" Galbraith argued that the ...
Leo Steinberg... sical objects, including stuffed animals, birds and commercial photography.uses the term postmodernism in 1969 to describe Rauschenberg's "flatbed" p ...
William Wilde... e Centre, Trinity College, Dublin) the second of three children born to Sirand Jane Francesca Wilde, two years behind William ("Willie"). Jane Wilde, ...
Neil Christie... on the site of the altar dedicated to Saint John the Baptist. Archaeologistnotes that it was common in such hagiographies for the protagonist to enco ...
Thurston ClarkeAmerican author's analysis of the bombing gave timings for calls and for the explosion wh ...
Winston ChurchillHardy holds the distinction of playing bothand Franklin D. Roosevelt, and having played both roles on more than one o ...
Isaiah Berlin... itically, rather than any racism. Keynes had many Jewish friends, includingand Piero Sraffa. Keynes several times used his influence to help his Jewi ...
Li Chunfeng... ecliptic ring could be pegged on to the equator at any point desired. Then(李淳風) of the Tang dynasty created one in 633 CE with three spherical layer ...
Robert Hughes... olars see romanticism as essentially continuous with the present, some likesee in it the inaugural moment of modernity, some like Chateaubriand, 'Nov ...
Walter BowerAmong the Abbots of Inchcolm was the 15th-century chronicler
Peter AckroydOther biographers, such as, have offered a more sympathetic picture of More as both a sophisticated ...
Jerome... al School of Alexandria is the oldest catechetical school in the world. St.records that the Christian School of Alexandria was founded by Saint Mark ...
Jacob Piatt Dunn... seek alternative means by which to have a new constitution adopted. He and, a close friend and civic leader, wrote a new constitution that increased ...
Saxo Grammaticus... person. In his Gesta Danorum (book 13), the Danish 12th century chroniclernoted that the Geats had no say in the election of the king, only the Swed ...
George McGovern... nomination. He also declined consideration for the vice-presidential spot.remained the symbolic standard-bearer for Robert's delegates instead
Jefferson Davis... apital of the Confederate States of America within the space of a few days.and the temporary Capital moved to the palatial home of William T. Sutherl ...
John of Fordun... Angus, a killing with which Constantine is associated in several accounts., perhaps confusing him with Eógan II of Strathclyde, known as "the Bald", ...
Harley True Burton... t spent his later years in Donley County. It was also the home of historian, author of A History of the JA Ranch, which Goodnight formerly co-owned. ...
Roger Ebert... s and currently holds a 97% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Film criticnamed The Right Stuff best film of the year, and wrote, "it joins a short ...
HerodotusAccording tothe Heraclids ruled for 22 generations during the period from 1185 BC, las ...
ClaudiusThe Emperorpaid a visit while Britain was being conquered and was honoured with the a ...
Josephus... n dynasty is the first book of The Wars of the Jews by the Jewish historian, (37–shortly after 100 CE). Josephus' account is the only primary source ...
Ban Gu... huanti history of dynasties, was codified in the second dynastic history by’s (班固) History of Han (漢書), but historians regard Sima’s work as their mo ...
LivyThe author's chief sources are Cicero,, Sallust and Pompeius Trogus, especially the first two. Valerius's treatm ...
Diodorus of SicilyOrion also has etiological connection to the city of Messina in Sicily.wrote a history of the world up to his own time (the beginning of the reig ...
Xenophon... ever, afforded him unusual facilities for obtaining material. His model was, whom he has imitated with a tolerable measure of success; he abstains fr ...
Nicander... ecially attracted him. He published editions of Aelian, De natura animalium;, Alexipharmaca and Theriaca; the Scriptores rei rusticae; Aristotle, His ...
Leonard Maltin... tasy and romance.". In his book The Disney Films, film critic and historianstated that, "Darby O'Gill and the Little People is not only one of Disney ...
Hume's... related to (and even confused with) the is–ought problem, which comes fromTreatise
Nigel Tranter... others, while dovetailing the events of his novel with historical fiction.wrote a historical novel titled The Wallace, published in 1975, which is s ...
Gershom Scholem... of Jewish spirituality. The birth of academic scholarship of Kabbalah under, and the search for deeper Jewish spirituality, in the 20th Century, redi ...
Samuel Noah Kramer... g the annual Akitu (New Year) ceremony, at the spring Equinox. According toin The Sacred Marriage Rite, in late Sumerian history (end of the third mi ...
Brian Manning... liol who went on to develop our understanding of the English Revolution was
Jerry Beck... originally had on its mind seems to have slipped away". Animation historianwrote, "the beginning of the film is quite promising, with a garbage can d ...
Roger Ebert... predecessor Rocky II, and became the fourth highest grossing film of 1982.and Gene Siskel attributed the film's success to the positive reaction fro ...
SallustThe author's chief sources are Cicero, Livy,and Pompeius Trogus, especially the first two. Valerius's treatment of his ...
Strabo... gured by Pacudius, shows an umbrella with a bent handle, sloping backwards.describes a sort of screen or umbrella worn by Spanish women, but this is ...
François TruffautThe French New Wave filmmakers such as Jean Luc Godard andand their American counterparts such as Andy Warhol and John Cassavetes al ...
A. J. P. Taylor... her prominent founding members of CND were Fenner Brockway, E. P. Thompson,, Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon, D. H. Pennington, Eric Baker and Dora Rus ...
John Skylitzes... ther and father-in-law) Bryennios made use of the works of Michael Psellos,and Michael Attaleiates. As might be expected, his views are biased by per ...
Castor of Rhodes... fter him comes the Dorian usurper Phalces. Pausanias shares his source with, who used the king-list in compiling tables of history; the common source ...
John D. Winters... nd the task of holding the cadets in class hopeless. According to historianof Louisiana Tech University
François Truffaut... , Elia Kazan, Akira Kurosawa, David Lean, Michael Powell, Satyajit Ray, and
Philistus... Dionysius was fond of having literary men about him, such as the historian, the poet Philoxenus, and the philosopher Plato, but treated them in a mo ...
Benny Morris... ade anti-ship missiles", but none hit their targets. According to historian, the Egyptians lost seven missile boats and four torpedo boats and coasta ...
Karl Marx's... rk of Althusser and his students in an intensive philosophical rereading ofCapital. The book reflects on the philosophical status of Marxist theory a ...
William of Newburgh... ement between Stephen and his rival, the young Henry of Anjou. According to, King Stephen was "grieved beyond measure by the death of the son who he ...
Michael Psellos... s (such as his father and father-in-law) Bryennios made use of the works of, John Skylitzes and Michael Attaleiates. As might be expected, his views ...
Benny Morris... ammed Oudeh (Abu Daoud), one of the masterminds of the Munich massacre, and, a prominent Israeli historian, have stated that Black September was an a ...
Michael Hicks... other parties. Many modern historians though, including David Starkey, and, or writers such as Alison Weir, do regard Richard himself as the most li ...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel... s Germany. Among the prominent thinkers associated with the institution are, Karl Jaspers, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Jürgen Habermas, Karl-Otto Apel and Ha ...
Frank Knight... s and social philosophers, Weber's work did have a significant influence on, one of the founders of the neoclassical Chicago school of economics, who ...
Winston Churchill's... rt television miniseries Frankenstein: The True Story. She also appeared aslover Pamela Plowden in Young Winston, produced by her father-in-law Richa ...
Ephorus... ring of 480 BCE. The number of 1,207 (for the outset only) is also given by, while his teacher Isocrates claims there were 1,300 at Doriskos and 1,20 ...
Anthony BluntThe most famous 20th-century scholar of Poussin was the Englishman, Keeper of the Queen's Pictures, who in 1979 was disgraced by revelations ...
Paul the Deacon... artel; Ratchis, predecessor of the great Lombard Duke and King Aistulf; and, the historian of the Lombards
Marx'sAlthusser's contention is thatthought has been fundamentally misunderstood and underestimated. He fierce ...
Sima Guang... ted later historiographers like Zheng Qiao (鄭樵) in writing Tongshi (通史) and(司馬光) in writing Zizhi Tongjian (資治通鑑). The Chinese historical form of dyn ...
E. P. Thompson... bara Wootton. Other prominent founding members of CND were Fenner Brockway,, A. J. P. Taylor, Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon, D. H. Pennington, Eric B ...
G. W. F. Hegel... nder and friend of Richard Rothe, Müller bitterly opposed the philosophy ofand the criticism of F. C. Baur. His book, Über den Gegensatz des Protesta ...
George McGovern... globe. In addition to numerous domestic programs, along with former Senator(D-South Dakota), Dole created an international school lunch program throu ...
Plutarch... , Romulus, the Fidenates and the Veientes were defeated in a war with Rome., Life of Romulus, says of them: The first (to oppose Romulus) were the Ve ...
Roger Ebert... d "cinema at its finest". In an essay supporting the selection of The Rock,, who was strongly critical of most of Bay's later films, gave the film a ...
William Camden... ations with antiquaries and local historians like his friends John Stow and. He also used his own observation, experience and wit, and wrote in a con ...
Winston Churchill... I, but like the mentioned countries, cooperated and traded with both sides.claimed that Sweden during World War II ignored the greater moral issues a ...
Yngvar Nielsen... among historians and archeologists for many years. The Norwegian historian, commissioned by the Norwegian government in 1889 to determine this quest ...
Lewis Mumford... Penn Station—called "an act of irresponsible public vandalism" by historian—led directly to the enactment in 1965 of a local law establishing the New ...
Neil Oliver... Kirsty Wark was born in the town as was fellow broadcaster Stephen Jardine.(archaeologist, historian, author and broadcaster), grew up in Ayr and Dum ...
John Beazley... tradition of this type has been discerned in 5th century BC Greek pottery—identified a scene of Apollo, Delian palm in hand, revenging Orion for the ...
Thomas Hutchinson... ples of "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness" to African Americans., the former royal governor of Massachusetts, also published a rebuttal. T ...
HerodotusAccording to, the Lydians were the first people to introduce the use of gold and silve ...
Phillip KnightleyAccording to historian, "The remaining years of Sir John Kerr's life were miserable ones. He was ...
Roger Ebertreferred to the city in his review of as a "spectacular achievement", and ...
Bertrand Russellnamed Keynes one of the most intelligent people he had ever known, comment ...
Leon Trotsky... Bolsheviks shared power with other socialist parties and dropped Lenin andfrom the government. Zinoviev, Kamenev, and their allies in the Bolshevik ...
M. Thomas IngeIn the introduction to his 1969 book Agrarianism in American Literature,defines agrarianism by the following basic tenets
Julius Caesar... r shorten a year in which his political opponents held office. It was whilewas pontifex maximus that the calendar was overhauled, with the result bei ...
Robert Byrd... eagan] and I have been to the Kennedy family. ... I will miss him." Senatorof West Virginia, the President pro tempore of the Senate, issued a statem ...
Winston Churchill... e resonating projections of his orations for effect. British Prime Ministermade similar use of radio for propaganda against the Germans
Theodore Roosevelt... mpany v. Oregon, 223 U.S. 118 in 1912 (Zimmerman, December 1999). President, in his "Charter of Democracy" speech to the 1912 Ohio constitutional con ...
Rehnquist... regulation. It was thus seen as a (narrow) victory for federalism when theCourt reined in federal regulatory power in United States v. Lopez (1995) ...
Phlegon of Tralles... ions. Some genuine Sibylline verses are preserved in the Book of Marvels of(2nd century CE)
Karl Marx, in Das Kapital, writes
Friedrich HayekAustrian School economistwas Keynes's most prominent contemporary critic, with sharply opposing vie ...
XenophonIn Greece, Hesiod, Aristotle andpromoted agrarian ideas. Even more influential were such Roman thinkers as ...
Pompeius TrogusThe author's chief sources are Cicero, Livy, Sallust and, especially the first two. Valerius's treatment of his material is carele ...
Donald Davidson... t-winged Dryad of the trees", in his Ode to a Nightingale. In the poetry ofthey illustrate the themes of tradition and the importance of the past to ...
David Starkey... and devotion have earned her many admirers among historians. These include, feminist activist Karen Lindsey, Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Carol ...
Aryeh YitzhakiIsraeli historianestimated that the Egyptians killed about 200 Israeli soldiers who had sur ...
Karl MarxIn the most influential of all socialist theories,and Friedrich Engels believed the consciousness of those who earn a wage o ...
Livy... tended to men, and celebrations took place five times a month. According to, the extension happened in an era when the leader of the Bacchus cult was ...
Saxo GrammaticusIn' 12th century work Gesta Danorum, where gods appear euhemerized, Ollerus ...
K. D. Sethna... topic of great significance in Hindu nationalism, addressed for example byand in Shrikant G. Talageri's . Subhash Kak (1994) claimed that there is a ...
Jules MicheletThe 19th century French historianattributed the origins of European witchcraft to the religion of the sibyl ...
Hugo Grotius... e in the place of man . A variation that also falls within this metaphor is’ "", which sees Jesus receiving a punishment as a public example of the l ...
Joseph Rothschild... ith the Germans was condemned by AK headquarters. Tadeusz Piotrowski quotessaying "The Polish Home Army was by and large untainted by collaboration" ...
Friedrich Hayek... f value on the laws of psychophysics by Lionel Robbins, George Stigler, and, though the broader issue of the relation between economics and psycholog ...
Winston Churchill... ish subjects to be honoured in that way (other examples are Lord Nelson and)—and the last heraldic state funeral to be held in Britain. The funeral t ...
Lester B. Pearson... Queen's and McGill Universities, as well as working in the financial sector;, who acted as Chancellor of Carleton University; Joe Clark and Kim Campb ...
Roger Ebert... elling, and this is a thoughtful film that does prompt serious discussion."of the Chicago Sun-Times rated the film four out of four stars and called ...
Theodore Roosevelt... build boats to transition goods from the rails to the seas. With President's declaration to create a Great White Fleet, the company entered the wars ...
John William DraperThe story begins in late April 1839, ashad just photographed the Moon and Charles Dickens was serializing Oliver ...
D. H. Pennington... r Brockway, E. P. Thompson, A. J. P. Taylor, Anthony Greenwood, Lord Simon,, Eric Baker and Dora Russell. Organisations that had previously opposed B ...
William Camden... ow known to be false. A short passage making this claim was interpolated byinto his 1603 edition of Asser's Life. Doubts have also been raised period ...
Livy... Battle of Silva Arsia. The Roman army was victorious, and it is recorded bythat although the forces of Tarquinii fought well on the right wing, initi ...
Friedrich Schiller... iticism from many sources who argued against his 'perfection.' Germans likeand Johann Wolfgang von Goethe dismissed Racine as höfisches Drama, or "co ...
Edward Gibbon... who was the daughter of a pastor near Lausanne and who had been engaged to. In 1764, Madame de Verménou brought Suzanne to Paris as her companion. T ...
George Stigler... he economic theory of value on the laws of psychophysics by Lionel Robbins,, and Friedrich Hayek, though the broader issue of the relation between ec ...
Gavin Lambert's memoir, Mainly About Lindsay Anderson, in which he claimed that Anderso ...
Bronisław Komorowski... the second final round of the Polish presidential election on July 4, 2010,, Acting President, Marshal of the Sejm and a Civic Platform politician, d ...
Ctesias... numbered 310 triremes (the difference being the number of Athenian ships).claims that the Athenian fleet numbered only 110 triremes, which ties in w ...
Griselda Pollock... d practices of women artists including painters and feminist theorists like, were systematically reevaluating modern art. Brian Massumi claims that D ...
Leon Trotsky... ts place the responsibility for the decision with the Ural Regional Soviet., in his diary, makes it quite clear that the assassination took place on ...
Philistus... the Younger who succeeded him as ruler of Syracuse. His life was written by, but the work is not extant
Appian... ween Mithridates and the pirates is also mentioned by the ancient historian. The 4th century commentary on Vergil by Servius says that Pompey settled ...
Ibn Kathir... لشِّعْرَى", "That He is the Lord of Sirius (the Mighty Star)." (An-Najm:49)said in his commentary "Ibn 'Abbas, Mujahid, Qatada and Ibn Zayd said abou ...
Fernão Lopes... n was the natural son of Peter I by a woman named Teresa, who, according to, was a noble Galician. In the eighteenth century, António Caetano de Sous ...
Erchempert... g the great historians who worked at the monastery, in this period there is, whose Historia Langobardorum Beneventanorum is a fundamental chronicle o ...
Claudius... d had not been since its defeat by the Carians. In 43 AD the Roman emperor,, dissolved the league. Lycia was incorporated into the Roman Empire with ...
Alison Plowden... activist Karen Lindsey, Lady Antonia Fraser, Alison Weir, Carolly Erickson,and Susan James and Linda Porter. Biographers have described her as strong ...
Tzvetan Todorov... hers. Later authors in the semiotic tradition of literary criticism include, Mikhail Bakhtin, Roland Barthes, Julia Kristeva, Michael Riffaterre, and ...
David Armitage... time and was consulted during the drafting process. According to historian, the United States Declaration of Independence did prove to be internatio ...
William Dugdale... were destroyed, but not before the building was surveyed by the antiquarian, who published his results in 1656
Ibn al-Nadim... ss is in the Fihrist, a general bibliography produced in 377 AH (988 CE) by. It includes an entire section on the topic of chess, listing
Caesar... a former generation a specimen of shameless adulation. The few allusions to's murderers and to Augustus hardly pass beyond the conventional style of ...
John Kricfalusi... re productive than ever in his painting. In 2003, he appeared as a guest on's Ren & Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon"
Barbara Yorke... archiepiscopate, within a year of him succeeding his father. The historianargues that there were two co-rulers of Kent after Æthelberht's death, Ead ...
Snorri Sturluson... hapter 31 of Gylfaginning in the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by, Ullr is referred to as a son of Sif (with a father unrecorded in survivi ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ations between business and government. Rejecting the adversarial stance of, William Howard Taft, and Woodrow Wilson, he sought to make the Commerce ...
Arrian... § 54; Herodotus, ii. 3, 7, 59; Strabo, xvii. p. 805; Diodorus, i. 84, v. 57;, Exp. Alex. iii. 1; Aelian, H. A. vi. 58, xii. 7; Plutarch, Solon. 26, I ...
Samuel Atkins Eliot II... e architect, responsible for the public park system in Boston. Another son,(August 24, 1862- October 15, 1950) was a Unitarian minister who became th ...
C. L. R. James... Indian songs, and epitomised an event that historian and cricket enthusiastdefined as crucial to West Indian post-colonial societies. The song, later ...
Roy Porter... easingly taking "centre stage as a source of disease and site of cure." For, these often violent and invasive psychiatric interventions are indicativ ...
Carlo Ginzburg... ular folk belief of this period. Most prominent among these was the Italian, who claimed shamanistic elements in the benandanti custom of 16th centur ...
Charles Oman... ve often been overstated, with many Twentieth Century writers repeating Sir's idea that the battle represented a turning point in military history, w ...
Raphael Holinshed... part of the publishing venture of a group of London stationers who produced's Chronicles (London 1577). His contribution to Holinshed's work drew hea ...
Thor Heyerdahl... mid-1980s, the Maldivian government allowed the popular Norwegian explorer, to excavate ancient sites. Despite the clear evidence that all the ancie ...
Jeremy Black... character of Bond was developed more than in the previous novels; academicconsiders that, in Goldfinger, Bond "was presented as a complex character" ...
Bertrand Russell... s traveled abroad, visiting Europe and meeting working philosophers such asand members of the Vienna Circle like Rudolf Carnap, Otto Neurath, and Mor ...
Isaac Asimov... und to a differentiated location in space contra transcendent omnipresence., a confirmed atheist, answered a variation of this question: what happens ...
Giorgio Vasari... rew his Notizie, in which he consciously intended to build upon the Vite of; Baldinucci's was the first art history to trace the lives and work of ar ...
David HumeHistorian and philosopher, in his history of England, recounts how in the reign of Henry III (r.121 ...
Plutarch... Professor Barry Powell has suggested she was Minoan Crete's Snake Goddess., in his vita of Theseus, which treats him as a historical individual, rep ...
Winston Churchill... s quoted as saying, "I recommend Forester to everyone literate I know," andstated, "I find Hornblower admirable.
Diocles of PeparethusThe earliest known history of Rome is attributed to, whose work was acknowledged as a reliable source by the patrician senato ...
Winston Churchill... 945, United States President Harry S. Truman, United Kingdom Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China Chiang Kai-shek issu ...
Herodotus... e that circumcised females have been found among Egyptian mummies, and that(c. 484 BCE – c. 425 BCE) referred to the practice when he visited Egypt. ...
Tertullian... 4th century seems most plausible. An earlier example has been suggested inDe Corona Militis xi, "Apud hunc [sc. Christum] tam miles est pagan ...
Martin Hinds... was the hallmark of the good Muslim. The modern scholars Patricia Crone and, in their book God's Caliph, outline the evidence for an early, expansive ...
Sulpicius Severus'... ry developed in association with that of St. Martin of Tours as a result ofVita Sancti Martini and spread early to western Britain. The villages of S ...
Thomas Fuller... 1529) wrote of two destructive fires in his Lament for the City of Norwich.in his The Worthies of England described the City in 1662 as
Karl Pearson... obability distribution of a continuous variable and was first introduced by. A histogram consists of tabular frequencies, shown as adjacent rectangle ...
Robert Osborne... him in any way. Critics, however, generally were favorable toward the film., who introduced showings of the movie on Turner Classic Movies, was quite ...
Roger of Wendover... collected from both lay and ecclesiastical persons. The medieval chroniclersaid that the king "had Archbishop Hubert of Canterbury to act for him in ...
Leo of Ostia... sts for the decoration of the rebuilt abbey church. According to chroniclerthe Greek artists decorated the apse, the arch and the vestibule of the ba ...
William Rehnquist... U.S. Supreme Court Justices have taught at Tulane, including Chief Justice. Tulane has also hosted several prominent artists, most notably Mark Roth ...
Geoffrey of Monmouth... s chief court was in Caerleon in Wales; this was the king's primary base in's Historia Regum Britanniae and subsequent literature. Chrétien depicts A ...
Xenophon... 's mind or taking him away from the career path his father had set for him.has Socrates forecast that the boy will grow up vicious if he studies a pu ...
Strabo... dure being conducted on girls in Memphis, the ancient Egyptian capital, and(c. 64 BCE – c. 23 CE), the Greek geographer, reported it when he visited ...
HerodotusThe oldest known mention of "Atlantic" is in The Histories ofaround 450 BC (Hdt. 1.202.4): Atlantis thalassa (Greek: Ἀτλαντὶς θάλασσα; ...
Strabo... ers of the period, including: Ptolemy, iv. 5. § 54; Herodotus, ii. 3, 7, 59;, xvii. p. 805; Diodorus, i. 84, v. 57; Arrian, Exp. Alex. iii. 1; Aelian ...
Pierre BertonNoted Canadian authoronce wrote: "In so many ways the story of Tim Hortons is the essential Can ...
Andrew BissetSee:. Black Roots White Flowers, Golden Press, 197
James MillIn 1817, David Ricardo,and Robert Torrens showed that free trade would benefit the industrially w ...
Edward Gibbon... the beginning of Turkish ascendancy in Anatolia. Most historians, including, date the defeat at Manzikert as the beginning of the end of the Eastern ...
Orderic Vitalis... it is said, in effect, that this went on for nine weeks, ending at Easter.(1075–c. 1142), an English monk at St Evroul-en-Ouche, in Normandy, report ...
Jim Webb... ent U.S. Senators from the Commonwealth of Virginia are Mark Warner (D) and(D)
Nearchus... Pytheas of Marseilles, Scylax of Caryanda who sailed to Iberia and beyond,, the 6th century merchant and later monk Cosmas Indicopleustes (Cosmas wh ...
Friedrich Hayek... , a sort of informal club that discussed Keynes's theory of probability and's theory on business cycles. In 1939, Sraffa was elected to a Fellowship ...
Fan S. Noli... (Step of Tujan). In 1924, Tirana was at the center of a coup d'état led by. Since 1925, when they were banned in Turkey, the Bektashis, an order of ...
John Lewis GaddisHistorianhas summarized the turnaround in evaluations by historians
Mordechai Nisan... ology, such as empathy. Moral identity theorists, such as William Damon and, see moral commitment as arising from the development of a self-identity ...
Daniel BoyarinTalmud professoroffered two explanations for circumcision. One is that it is a literal ins ...
Plutarch... erial era. Roman historians dated the city's foundation from 758 to 728 BC.says Romulus was fifty-three at his death; his reckoning gives the twins' ...
Lynn Thorndike... stantially modified. Starting with works of Pierre Duhem, Raoul Carton, and, Bacon's advocacy of scientia experimentalis has been argued to differ fr ...
John Major... principal editorial cartoonist. One of Bell's most famous caricatures is ofas a dire superhero wearing his Y-fronts on the outside of his clothes, in ...
Patricia Crone... dicting the Quran, was the hallmark of the good Muslim. The modern scholarsand Martin Hinds, in their book God's Caliph, outline the evidence for an ...
Alexandre Exquemelin... ng this time, an account of Morgan's disreputable exploits was published by, who once had been his confidante, probably as a barber-surgeon, in a Dut ...
Timaeus... sa can be traced back to references by Roman historians to lost writings ofof Tauromenium in Sicily (c. 356–260 BC)
Josephus... . 7; Plutarch, Solon. 26, Is. et Osir. 33; Diogenes Laertius, xviii. 8. § 6;, Ant. Jud. xiii. 3, C. Apion. i. 26; Cicero, De Natura Deorum iii. 21; P ...
Diodorus Siculus... tle Epaminondas's role in the conflicts of 4th century is also described by, in his Bibliotheca historica. Diodorus was writing in the 1st century BC ...
Livy... 58 BC relative to the start of the Julian calendar. Also, the histories ofgive us exact Roman dates for two eclipses in 190 BC and 168 BC, and we ha ...
John Leland... than England. He gathered his facts from books, letters, maps, the notes of, and conversations with antiquaries and local historians like his friends ...
PlutarchThe Greek biographer(46 - 127 AD) says that "secret mysteries... of Mithras" were practiced by ...
Garry Wills... d measures as inimical as the Alien and Sedition Acts themselves. Historianargued "Their nullification effort, if others had picked it up, would have ...
Antoine-Simon Le Page du Pratz... eferred to by European explorers as early as 1699, and described in 1774 by. Du Pratz described the bird as having black plumage and a head covered w ...
Sima Qian... consists of more than one character, it too should be written as a unit: "", not "Si Ma Qian" or "Si Maqian". However, as the Chinese language makes ...
Antonia Fraser... itle character in the 2006 biographical film Marie Antoinette. Adapted from's book , the film was Dunst's second with director Sofia Coppola. The mov ...
Roger Ebert... mainstream critics, calculated an average score of 77 based on 22 reviews.of the Chicago Sun-Times praised the film in his review saying: "A powerfu ...
Henry Corbin... and he studied, worked with, and published books by Nasr, Toshihiko Izutsu,and others. He was editor of Sophia Perennis, the Journal of the IIAP
Karl Pearson... f a histogram); and gramma 'drawing, record, writing'. It is also said that, who introduced the term in 1895, derived the name from "historical diagr ...
Isaac Asimovclaims that Gothic cavalry adopted technology reverse-engineered from the ...
Leo of Ostia... of the abbey at this date exists in the Chronica monasterii Cassinensis byand Amatus of Monte Cassino gives us our best source on the early Normans ...
Bertrand Russell... porates a now-familiar idea, the notion of a 'convergent infinite series.'"offered a "solution" to the paradoxes based on modern physics, but Brown c ...
Herodotus... le was fought and Josiah was killed (2 Kings 23:29, 2 Chronicles 35:20-24).reports the campaign of the pharaoh in his Histories, Book 2:159
Plutarch... orus, i. 84, v. 57; Arrian, Exp. Alex. iii. 1; Aelian, H. A. vi. 58, xii. 7;, Solon. 26, Is. et Osir. 33; Diogenes Laertius, xviii. 8. § 6; Josephus, ...
Tony Cozier... er recorded by Lord Beginner, is rarely credited to Lord Kitchener althoughand many who attended the Test at The Oval can attest that it was a Kitch ...
Pierre Duhem... ent in the sciences has been substantially modified. Starting with works of, Raoul Carton, and Lynn Thorndike, Bacon's advocacy of scientia experimen ...
Joseph Schumpeter... economics and macroeconomics, was coined by the Austrian-American economistin 1908 as a way of referring to the views of Weber. According to Weber's ...
Blind Harry... d Deeds of Sir William Wallace, Knight of Elderslie, written around 1470 bythe minstrel. Harry wrote from oral tradition describing events 170 years ...
Muhammad Juwayni6), the early historian of the Mongol era in his Tarikh-e Jahan Gushay (Ilkh ...
Pierre de Nolhacarrived at the Palace of Versailles in 1887 and was appointed curator of t ...
Marshall Poe... commercially distributed book published under the Open Publication License., in his essay "The Hive," likens Wikipedia to the Bazaar model that Raymo ...
John Malcolm... a the parasol is repeatedly found in the carved work of Persepolis, and Sirhas an article on the subject in his 1815 "History of Persia." In some scu ...
Richard Hofstadter... ership of their farms. Jefferson wrote in 1785 in a letter to John Jay thathas traced the sentimental attachment to the rural way of life, which he d ...
Michel Foucault... a (with whom he at one time shared an office at the ENS), noted philosopher, and the pre-eminent Lacanian psychoanalyst
ClaudiusIt would seem that in the reign of(41-54 AD) the quaestors had become responsible for the paving of the stre ...
Alexis de TocquevilleIn the 1830s, French political thinker and historianidentified one of the key characteristics of America that would later make ...
Plutarch... us; Paeon's works are lost, but his narrative is among the sources cited byin his vita of Theseus (20.3-.5). According to the myth that was current a ...
Harry Houdini... e and burlesque were theatre staples in Union City, with performers such asand Fred Astaire making appearances locally. Union City was also for a tim ...
Roger Ebert... subscribe to the theory that Betty is Diane's projection of a happier life.and Jonathan Ross seem to accept this interpretation, but both hesitate to ...
Ernst Curtius... han the Mycenaean. This possibility appears to have been first suggested byin the 1880s. In current scholarship, the standard assumption is to group ...
Xenophon... Eclogae physicae; Oppian, Halieutica and Cynegetica; the complete works ofand Vitruvius; the Argonautica of the so-called Orpheus (for which Ruhnken ...
Theodore Roosevelt... een a registered Republican before the war, though in 1912 he had supported's "Bull Moose" Progressive Party. Now he declared himself a Republican an ...
Radoslav KatičićA number of Croatian linguists, specifically, Dalibor Brozović, and Tomislav Ladan, consider the appropriate name to b ...
Joseph SchumpeterOther theorists, such as, Thorstein Veblen and some of the utopian socialists, believed that socia ...
Edward HastedIn 1797described Erith as 'consisting of one small street of houses, which leads ...
Rupert N. Richardson... ander H. Stephens, the vice president of the Confederate States of America., the Texas historian who later served as president of Hardin-Simmons Univ ...
Ammianus MarcellinusAccording to the historian, a third of the Roman army succeeded in retreating, but the losses were u ...
PlutarchNumerous ancient sources, including's Life of Alcibiades, preserve stories of Anytus' tumultuous relationship ...
Thomas Walsingham... men, this would give a total of about 11,000 killed. The English chroniclergave the number of English men-at-arms who were killed as 700, while 500 m ...
Mikhail Artamonov... ion of Balanjar has not yet been established precisely. Soviet archeologistinitially placed Balanjar on the site of the modern Daghestani city of Buy ...
Albert Schweitzer... Beuys, Owen Barfield, Wassily Kandinsky, Nobel Laureates Selma Lagerlöf and, Andrei Tarkovsky Bruno Walter, and Alternative Nobel Prize winner
Snorri SturlusonIn the Heimskringla,writes about several battles between Norwegians and Geats. He wrote that i ...
Ian Kershaw... th century and were not allowed to return until the 1860s, scholars such asand Brigitte Hamann dismiss as baseless the Frankenberger hypothesis, whic ...
Ouyang Xiu... family of the princess' husband). The Song dynasty statesman and historianhas noted that paper playing cards arose in connection to an earlier devel ...
Jean Bodin... o the church, centering on the pope. The immediate author of the theory was, who based it on the interpretation of Roman law. With the rise of nation ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... of the toleration edict of Galerius (see Edict of Toleration by Galerius)., for example, writes that Maximinus conceived an "insane passion" for a C ...
Ibn Khaldun... to have said: "There is no way for two (leaders) together at any one time"the famous 14th century Muslim scholar, economist and historian said
Charles OmanAmmianus notes the important role of the Gothic cavalry., believing that the cavalry were the majority of the Gothic force, interp ...
Richard Overy... by the brutal treatment of the German civilians and tried to protect them.cites an approximate total 7. 5 million evacuated, migrated, or expelled G ...
Foucault... ay be compared with Bourdieu's concept of habitus. ISAs may also anticipate's disciplinary institutions, which provide a critical rethinking of Althu ...
Herodotus... ed by most major geographers of the period, including: Ptolemy, iv. 5. § 54;, ii. 3, 7, 59; Strabo, xvii. p. 805; Diodorus, i. 84, v. 57; Arrian, Exp ...
Jan DługoszPolish chroniclermentions usage of poisonous gas by the Mongol army in 1241 in the Battle o ...
XenophonPlato's Apology, and likewise that of, lists Anytus as one of the primary prosecutors in the trial of Socrates. ...
William Taubman... hysicist Arthur Zajonc, Pulitzer Prize-winning Nikita Khrushchev biographer, African art specialist Rowland Abiodun, Natural Law expert Hadley Arkes, ...
Vyacheslav Vsevolodovich Ivanov... hey are most likely to have had to have developed through language contact.and Vladimir Toporov believed in the unity of Balto-Slavic, but not in the ...
Herodotus... wap his horse with a fresh one, for maximum performance and delivery speed.described the system in this way: "It is said that as many days as there a ...
Roger of Wendover... he same time Saint Rumwold was buried in Buckingham. In the medieval periodwas, as the name suggests, from Wendover and Anne Boleyn also owned proper ...
Gerard Labuda... cal contest with his half-brother Zbigniew. Thus, she died after that date.stated that Judith spent her last years of life in Regensburg with her (su ...
Frank Porter Graham... or for Willis Smith in the U.S. Senate campaign against a prominent liberal. Graham, who supported school desegregation, was labelled by Smith (a con ...
Anna Komnene... ging qualities, gained the favour of Alexios I and the hand of his daughter, receiving the titles of Caesar and panhypersebastos (one of the new dign ...
Hannah Arendt... egel, Karl Jaspers, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Jürgen Habermas, Karl-Otto Apel and. The campus is situated in two urban areas and several buildings. In nume ...
Brigitte Hamann... ere not allowed to return until the 1860s, scholars such as Ian Kershaw anddismiss as baseless the Frankenberger hypothesis, which before had only Fr ...
Thomas Kuhn... preferred over the much more specific “the solar system has seven planets”.’s influential book The Structure of Scientific Revolutions argued that sc ...
Isaac Asimov... which isolates them from local space-time at the instant of the collision.'s short story, "The Last Question" was published in 1956. The story is br ...
John Cecil Masterman... he Germans had ready access to through the neutral nations. In addition, as, chairman of the Twenty Committee, commented, "If, for example, St Paul's ...
Strabo... own contacts between China and the West around 200 BCE. The Greek historianwrites "they extended their empire even as far as the Seres (China) and th ...
Abu Rayhan Biruni... ophical views were later criticized by Persian Islamic philosophers such asand Avicenna in the early 11th century. Biruni in particular wrote a short ...
Vilhelm Moberg... ncluding Erik Norelius, whose personal journals in part formed the basis of’s novels of the Swedish emigration to the United States, The Emigrants. M ...
Julius Caesar... me for the group was subsequently dropped. That island was first invaded byin 55 BC, and the Roman conquest of the island began in AD 43, leading to ...
Matthew Paris... g's election by the people. This story is only contained in the writings of, however, and although it seems certain that Walter made a speech, it is ...
Peter Bogdanovich... s Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer president Dan Melnick, who interrupted a meeting withwhen he learned that Bakshi wanted to discuss acquiring the rights to The ...
Gerard Béhaguemodels or, for that matter, passive consumption by national audiences." –, Selected Reports in Ethnomusicology. Pg. 8
Plutarch... ies initially appeared to back their ships away as if in fear. According to, this was to gain better position, and also in order to gain time until t ...
Communist Party Historians GroupIn 1946, Hill and many other Marxist historians formed the. However, Hill soon became discontented with the lack of democracy in the ...
Julius Caesar... erely because it is accommodated to the Julian year." This Julian refers to, who introduced the Julian calendar in 46 BC
John Malalas... reign of Athalaric, who was called του Ουαλεμεριακου (tou Oualemeriakou) by
Xenophon... but the point of invention remains in question. The best documented claim () attributes the invention to the Persian King Cyrus the Great (550 BC), w ...
Henry Cabot Lodge... hevik-controlled areas of Russia in 1921, despite the opposition of Senatorand other Republicans. When asked if he was not thus helping Bolshevism, H ...
Plutarch... ces to the condition can be found in the work of Hippocrates, Erasistratus,and Galen . In the psychiatric literature it was first referred to in 1623 ...
Choe BuIn 1488, the shipwrecked Korean scholartravelled the length of the Grand Canal on his way from Zhejiang to Beijin ...
Christopher Ehret... oasiatic: Semitic, Egyptian, Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, and Omotic. However,(1979), Harold Fleming (1981), and Joseph Greenberg (1981) all agree that ...
Winston Churchill... s the maquis were receiving, to the extent that he begged five minutes with, the British Prime Minister. Churchill, reluctant at first, but fascinate ...
Doris Stenton... d Walter to find new means of raising money through taxation. The historianwrote that the Pipe Rolls, or financial records, during Walter's time as j ...
David Hume... l). Religion is not always positively associated with morality. Philosopherstated that, "the greatest crimes have been found, in many instances, to b ...
Owen Gingerich... rate for its day and was still in use at the time of Copernicus and Kepler.describes a planetary conjunction that occurred in 1504 that was apparentl ...
Kenneth McIntyre... that the islands were charted by Portuguese navigators in the 16th century., for example, claimed that Houtman was in possession of Portuguese maps o ...
Procopius... e and the Black Sea, invading the Danubian provinces of the Eastern Empire.wrote in 545 that "the Sclaveni and the Antae actually had a single name i ...
Pierre Berton... tured a remarkably stable cast of panelists, including journalist-historian, Betty Kennedy (who later become a Canadian senator), Toby Robins (who la ...
Bertrand Russell... time, homosexual relations among the members were for a time common", wrote. One of Keynes's greatest loves was the artist Duncan Grant, whom he met ...
David Hume... pted to reduce the number of distinct ontological categories. For instance,famously regarded Space and Time as nothing more than psychological facts ...
John D. Winters... General Nathaniel P. Banks who occupied Opelousas found what the historiandescribes as "a beautiful town boasting several churches, a fine convent, ...
Philip Jenkins... r religious groups have been ignored or given minimal coverage.According to(1995), a professor at Pennsylvania State University, the emphasis upon se ...
Jeff TamarkinAs described by, "The Grape's saga is one of squandered potential, absurdly misguided dec ...
John Major... ct and misleading information given at the time Railtrack was created, whenwas Conservative . An increased offer of up to 262p per share was enough t ...
Hydatius... till considered the lawful Emperor: for example, the contemporary historian, who lived in Spain, considered the year 457 the third of Avitus' reign; ...
William Rehnquist... of his intent to retire. Reagan first decided to nominate Associate Justiceto become Chief Justice. This choice meant that Reagan would also have to ...
Ralph of Coggeshall... ess that permitted a reconciliation with his monks. The medieval chroniclerdescribed his death as taking four days, and related that he gave vestment ...
Murray BookchinIn ,included Bey's work in what he called "lifestyle anarchism", which he crit ...
Ernst Gombrich... opper also had long and mutually influential friendships with art historian, biologist Peter Medawar, and neuro-scientist John Carew Eccles
Winston ChurchillOn the orders of allied leaders Franklin D. Roosevelt,and Dwight D. Eisenhower, records were destroyed and the whole affair was ...
Jordanes... s appearance. There is, however, a possible second-hand source, provided by, who cites a description given by Priscus. It suggests a person of Asian ...
Julius CaesarWhenadded days to some months, he added them to the end of the month, so as no ...
Roger EbertFilm critic and Urbana nativeis a graduate of Urbana High School. During his senior year he was co-edit ...
John Leland... ). His contribution to Holinshed's work drew heavily on the earlier work of
Stephen Jay Gould... lution is the subject of a popular controversy. In his book Wonderful Life,argues that if the tape of life were re-wound and played back, life would ...
Plutarch... was one of approximately 50 ancient figures given an extensive biography byin his Parallel Lives, in which he is paired with the Roman statesman Scip ...
Charles Kingsley... (who set many of her novels in a thinly disguised version of the borough),, Edmund Gosse and Rudyard Kipling. Peter Cook, comic, (half of a famous c ...
Sueton... glect under the Macedonian kings, and when they were repaired by Augustus (. Aug. 18, 63) Thmuis had attracted its trade and population
Thegan of Trier... n author usually called "the Astronomer", and Vita Hludowici Imperatoris by. It is possible that Asser may have known these works. He also knew Bede' ...
Ibn al-Faqih... es CE. The legendary founder of Balanjar, according to the Arab chroniclersand Abu al-Fida, was named Balanjar ibn Japheth
Jacob Bronowski... ulian Barratt, Stanley Baxter, Andy Bell, Arthur Boyd, Sarah Blackwood, Sir, Craig Charles, Sir Clifford Curzon, Ray Davies, Noel Fielding, Roger Fry ...
Pierre Giffard... on's behavior was savagely criticised by Le Vélo and its Dreyfusard editor,. De Dion responded by starting L'Auto. He was supported by other wealthy ...
Menander Protector... them living among nearly impenetrable forests, rivers, lakes, and marshes.mentions a Daurentius (577-579) that slew an Avar envoy of Khagan Bayan I. ...
W. E. B. Du Bois... errell and his wife Dr. Mary Church Terrell, Robert Weaver, Harriet Tubman,, and poets Langston Hughes and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Charles Douglass’ fa ...
Tertullian... in the Caesares of Julian the Apostate refers to "commandments of Mithras"., in his treatise 'On the Military Crown' records that Mithraists in the a ...
Étienne Gilson... his mind to Catholicism. It was titled The Spirit of Medieval Philosophy by, and inside he encountered an explanation of God that he found both logic ...
Hippolytus of Rome... al part of which was the coupling its characters in pairs, male and female.(Ref. vi. 20, p. 176) connects the system of Valentinus with that of Simon ...
Vincent Canby... out of a not very good private joke". In his review for the New York Times,wrote that Buckaroo Banzai "may well turn out to be a pilot film for other ...
Irving Howe... n uproar in the Jewish community, even among New York intellectuals such asand Diana Trilling
Polybius... e prevalence of mercenaries. The mercenary and the tyrant went hand-in-hand;for example noted how “the security of despots rests entirely on the loya ...
Jefferson Davis... Keckly, a free black dressmaker who worked for two presidents' wives: Mrs.and later Mary Todd Lincoln. Thomas Day was also a native; he was well kno ...
Curt Weibull... asier to defend and be protected in than in the coastal areas. According to, the Geats would have been finally integrated in the Swedish kingdom c. 1 ...
Pierre BatiffolAccording to Hosea Ballou, then(1911) and George T. Knight (1914) Amalric was a believer that all people ...
Thucydides... had marked Athenian dominance in the Greek ancient world. Ancient historianalso contracted the disease, but he survived to write about the plague. Hi ...
Xenophon... his work as continuation of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War., who idolized Sparta and its king, Agesilaus, avoids mentioning Epaminond ...
Luigi Einaudi... on inflation in Italy during and after World War I. Notably, his tutor was, one of the most important Italian economists and later a president of th ...
Harold JamesPrinceton historianargues that there was a clear link between economic decline and people tur ...
Joanna Denny... rly nasty sadomasochistic pervert," a line of thinking followed by the latein her 2004 biography of Anne Boleyn
Winston Churchill... cratic dynasties. Among the more famous descendants of the Marlboroughs areand Diana, Princess of Wales
Boyd HiltonNonetheless, as historianconcludes, "it is irrefutable that Melbourne's personal life was problemat ...
Jasper Ridley... ave criticised him for Anti-Protestantism and, "intolerance." The historian, author of several biographies including one on Henry VIII and another on ...
John Skylitzes... nd the Madrid Skylitzes manuscript illustrates the Synopsis of Histories by
Andrew Dickson White... ters of the period carried this account further. For instance, according to, Bacon was repeatedly persecuted and imprisoned because of the opposition ...
Jeffry D. Wert... y accepting when told that the command would otherwise go to Joseph Hooker.described Burnside's relief after Fredericksburg in a passage that sums up ...
William Camden... ring as Moule in Harrison's Description of Britain of 1577. The antiquarianuses the Latinized form Molis in the 1586 edition of Britannia and Michael ...
Andrew Dickson White... bring a university to the city, having failed to convince Ezra Cornell andto locate Cornell University there rather than in Ithaca. White pressed th ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ty. The County Seat found its home in Mineola on July 13, 1900, as Governorlaid the cornerstone of the Nassau County Court House. A celebration was h ...
Thucydides... ed by the historian Xenophon, who evidently saw his work as continuation of's History of the Peloponnesian War. Xenophon, who idolized Sparta and its ...
Thomas Carlyle... ida Dutton Scudder compared the poem with socialist ideas from the works of, John Ruskin, and the Fabians
Bertrand Russell... given time, just because it is not in motion in any instant of that time."offered what is known as the "at-at theory of motion". It agrees that ther ...
Bruce Catton... relief after Fredericksburg in a passage that sums up his military career:summarized Burnside
Bernard B. Fall... t adds that the number of these recruits has been subsequently exaggerated., who was a supporter of the French government, writing in the context of ...
Panagiotis Kondylis... nstantin Carathéodory, Manolis Andronikos, Michael Dertouzos, John Argyris,and Dimitri Nanopoulos
Priscus... second-hand source, provided by Jordanes, who cites a description given by. It suggests a person of Asian features
Zosimus... s were displaced by the Hunnic invasions. In support of this, Wolfram citesas referring to a group of "Scythians" north of the Danube who were called ...
Plutarch... ch in turn revolved around the Sun. Though the arguments he used were lost,stated that Seleucus was the first to prove the heliocentric system throug ...
Michel FoucaultAntihumanists such as Louis Althusser andand structuralists such as Roland Barthes challenged the possibilities of ...
Julius Caesar... n Emperor Augustus referred to his relation to the deified adoptive father,as "son of a god" via the term divi filius which was later also used by Do ...
Julius Caesar... nerary of Antoninus, the description of the road system, after the death ofand during Augustus tenure, is as follows
Jerome... books of the Bible at the Council of Rome in AD 382. He commissioned Saintto produce a reliable and consistent text by translating the original Gree ...
Edward Gibbon... m paganism was in use in English before the 17th century. The OED instances's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776): "The divisions of Christia ...
Xenophon... iod of Greek history from 411–362 BC is primarily attested by the historian, who evidently saw his work as continuation of Thucydides's History of th ...
Jerome... 60-130), Irenaeus (c. 130-200), Origen (c. 185-254), Eusebius (c. 260-340)(c. 340-420), and Augustine of Hippo (c. 354-430), had been that Matthew w ...
Martin Duberman... e results were summarized by historian, playwright, and gay-rights activist, "Instead of Kinsey's 37% (men who had at least one homosexual experience ...
Wei Shou... ougher and more straightforward. Notable writers include Yu Xin, Xing Fang,, and Wen Zisheng of the Northern Dynasty. In the Southern Dynasty, a type ...
Alex Haley... to maintain its own police force. Celebrities with homes here have included, Bill Cosby, and Arthur Ashe. Streets there include Crummell, Dunbar, Hen ...
Sulpicius Severus... ble. More trustworthy are the notices in Saint Jerome (De vir. illus. 100),(Chron. ii. 39-45) and in Hilary's own writings
Leon Trotsky... out before the resolution was passed. As they exited, they were taunted bywho told them "You are pitiful isolated individuals; you are bankrupts; yo ...
Manetho... ons ascribed by Josephus to the Greek writer Apion, and myths accredited toare also addressed
Richard SchickelHitchcock related this anecdote in a television interview for's documentary The Men Who Made the Movies and for Dick Cavett's interview ...
Gregory of Tours... ions to the basilica of Saint Julian in Avernia, his homeland. According to, Avitus died during the journey; according to other sources, he was kille ...
Friedrich Hayek... f influence, Popper had a long-standing and close friendship with economist, who was also brought to the London School of Economics from Vienna. Each ...
Alan Lomax... usic. These researchers include the pioneering American folk song collector, whose work helped inspire the roots revival of the mid-20th century. The ...
John Julius Norwich... ad a daughter, Allegra Huston, as the result of an extramarital affair with; Huston treated the girl as one of his own children following Soma's deat ...
Alfredo López Austin... al Tamoanchan, Mexican historian and scholar of Mesoamerican belief systemsidentifies several sacred sites that were historical localities associated ...
Zabihollah Safa... rases and words which can be matched between these two sources according to
Elijah Wald... e of the Emancipation Proclamation. Grammy-winning blues musician/historianand others have argued that the blues were being rapped as early as the 19 ...
Mary WollstonecraftIn Letters on Sweden, Norway, and Denmark,wrote extensively while visiting Risør in 1783, including the following re ...
Dimitri Kitsikis... rived from the "Intermediate Region" geopolitical model first formulated byand published in 1978. The Intermediate Region, which spans the Adriatic S ...
John D. Winters... nsorship of the American Missionary Association. According to the historianof Louisiana Tech University, the students "ranged in age from four to for ...
Giambattista Vico... on the methodological approach of Hobbes include those of Locke , Spinoza ,(1984 xli), and Rousseau (1997 part 1). David Hume made what he considered ...
David Hume... erning Human Understanding is a book by the Scottish empiricist philosopher, published in 1748. It was a revision of an earlier effort, Hume's A Trea ...
Julius Caesar... II of Macedon (336 BC), the father of Alexander the Great, and Roman consul(44 BC) are famous victims. Emperors of Rome often met their end in this w ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... . It largely drew on Edward Gibbon's history of the Roman Empire as well as's contemporary account, as indicated in the afterword of the original edi ...
Giovanni Villani... uch as the poet Fazio degli Uberti (circa 1309–1367), the famous chronicler(c. 1275–1348), and Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375), who wrote that the Bre ...
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese... iters such as Camille Paglia, Christina Hoff Sommers, Jean Bethke Elshtain,and Daphne Patai oppose some forms of feminism, though they identify as fe ...
George Bancroft... Public Education in Prussia." Calvin E. Stowe, Henry Barnard, Horace Mann,and Joseph Cogswell all had a vigorous interest in German education. In 18 ...
Jules Michelet... od remains", Vincent van Gogh wrote that Hugo declared (but actually it was). Christianity would eventually disappear, he predicted, but people would ...
Jacob Burckhardt... l, dating from 1460. Erasmus, Paracelsus, Daniel Bernoulli, Leonhard Euler,, and Friedrich Nietzsche worked here. More recently, its work in tropical ...
Marcius D. Raymond... art, was written in 1903 by the owner and publisher of the Tarrytown Argus,
Rupert Hughes... f whom Lovecraft wrote in a letter to Clark Ashton Smith: "Chambers is likeand a few other fallen Titans — equipped with the right brains and educati ...
Vere Gordon Childe... thic Revolution, a term coined in the 1920s by the Australian archaeologist
Philip Jenkins===Claims of inaccuracy===In March 2002,complained in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette that "'Pedophilia' is a psychiat ...
Yuri FelshtinskyAccording toand Vladimir Pribylovsky, top KGB officers Alexander Korzhakov and Alexand ...
David Beers QuinnHistorianhypothesized that the colony moved wholesale and was later destroyed. When ...
Peter HofschröerHistorianhas written that Wellington and Blücher met at Genappe around 22:00, signi ...
Snorri... tailed account of a venture to the region after the death of the god Baldr.'s descriptions of Hel in the Prose Edda are not corroborated outside of B ...
Patrick O'FarrellHistoriannoted in The Irish in Australia (1987) that the term "Australia first" bec ...
Edward Gibbon... merican author Frank G. Slaughter and published in 1965. It largely drew on's history of the Roman Empire as well as Eusebius of Caesarea's contempor ...
Herodotus... recounted across the world for thousands of years, appearing in writings by, the Alexander romance, and the stories of Prester John. Stories of a sim ...
Marin Barleti... he area had no special importance in Illyrian and classical times. In 1510,, an Albanian Catholic priest and scholar, in the biography of the Albania ...
Livy... ally long tunnels leading into the mound of the city, which may corroborate's account of the Roman victory in the Battle of Veii
David Hume... Locke , Spinoza , Giambattista Vico (1984 xli), and Rousseau (1997 part 1).made what he considered to be the first proper attempt at trying to apply ...
Theodore Roosevelt... th a broom, and her bad temper, much to the shame of the current president,, and the fear of the soldiers. From 1902 till 1930, she and Matilda ran S ...
Roger Ebert... or Rotten Tomatoes records an average response of 91%, based on 22 reviews., a film critic for the Chicago Sun-Times gave the movie three stars out o ...
Vladimir PribylovskyAccording to Yuri Felshtinsky and, top KGB officers Alexander Korzhakov and Alexander Komelkov may have plo ...
Roger EbertReviews were generally favorable. Film criticgave the film 3 stars (out of 4) stating "Much depends on exactly what Emm ...
Brian Crozier... itics, especially the Francoist regime, British historians Paul Preston andstate that the Opus Dei members who were Franco's ministers were appointed ...
Jean de Joinville... t of Provence, perhaps due to the strong relationship she had with her son.tells of the time when Queen Margaret was giving birth and Blanche entered ...
Winston Churchill... Cyril Newall, then Chief of the Air Staff, resisted repeated requests fromto weaken the home defence by sending precious squadrons to France. When t ...
Jerome... dered an important document of the Latin text of Paul before the Vulgate of, and of the interpretation of Paul prior to Augustine of Hippo
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel... ng von Goethe, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher,, Lord Byron, Barthold Georg Niebuhr, Christian Charles Josias Bunsen, Fri ...
Zora Neale Hurston... k themes), including Eugene O'Neill, James Weldon Johnson, Langston Hughes,and Orson Welles
Plutarch... ur progressively more perfect ones, the oldest of which was the Golden Age., the Greek historian and biographer of the 1st century, dealt with the bl ...
Geoffrey of Villehardouin... pt, the object of their crusade; one of the envoys was the future historian. Genoa was uninterested, but in March 1201 negotiations were opened with ...
Juan de Mariana... the sixteenth century this account re-appeared, extended and elaborated, in, who wrote that in 1055, at a synod in Florence, the Emperor Henry III ur ...
Mark Juergensmeyer... lost its popular support both in India and within the Diaspora community"., Director, Orfalea Centre for Global & International Studies, UCSB, repor ...
Lord BeaverbrookOn 15 May the Minister of Aircraft Production,, ordered that resources should be concentrated on the production of five ...
Barthold Georg Niebuhr... ich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Lord Byron,, Christian Charles Josias Bunsen, Friedrich Karl von Savigny, Varnhagen v ...
Morris Kline... ber in space, music number in time, and astronomy number in space and time.classifies the four elements of the quadrivium as pure (arithmetic), stati ...
Roger Ebert... n recent cinematic history". It received acclaim from many critics, such asof the Chicago Sun-Times, who had given negative or mixed reviews to most ...
Chronicle of Fredegarmentions Carantania as Sclauvinia, Dante Alighieri (1265–1321) mentions Ca ...
Theodore RooseveltAmerican Presidentoffered to mediate, and earned a Nobel Peace Prize for his effort. Sergius ...
Julius CaesarIn the 50s BC, Aquitania was conquered by lieutenants ofand became part of the Roman Empire
Josephus... ortion of which has been lost. We are enabled thus to contrast Tacitus with, who warped his narrative to do honour to Titus. In his allusions to the ...
Julius CaesarOver time the Comitium was lost to the ever-growing Curia and to's rearrangements before his assassination in 44 BC. That year two supreme ...
Marianus Scotus... pon Martin's account, and not a possible source for it. The same is true of's Chronicle of the Popes, a text written in the 11th century. Some manusc ...
Confucius... ith the biblical account of Noah's descendants. In particular, the ideas of, translated into European languages by the Jesuits stationed in China, ar ...
Germain Morin... scribed by various critics at different times to almost every known Hilary.broke new ground by suggesting in 1899 that the writer was Isaac, a conver ...
James Edmonds... while the Germans had suffered irreplaceable losses. British historian Sirstated, "It is not too much to claim that the foundations of the final vic ...
Anna Komnene... ions about it. Again and again their historians refer to that dreadful day", writing a few decades after the actual battle, wrote
Jefferson Davis... s v. White ruled Texas' declaration of secession was legally null and void., former President of the Confederacy, and Alexander Stephens, its former ...
Herodotus... ds, 1955.*Hall, Manly Palmer, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, 1928. , , *, The Histories* * Manas, John Helen, , New York, Pythagorean Society, 194 ...
Arnold Heeren... ied at Heidelberg, Göttingen and Berlin. At Göttingen he studied Plato with; history with Heeren and Gottlieb Jakob Planck; Arabic, Hebrew, New Testa ...
Brian Crozier... 61, "a private sector operational intelligence agency" said by its founder,, to be funded by "rich individuals and a few private companies". It is sa ...
John Canemaker... l public. Past KAFI award winners include Bill Plympton, Chris Landreth and
HerodotusAccording to' rationalizing approach, Europa was kidnapped by Minoans who were seeking ...
Jean Bodin... of the coronation of Meinhard II of Tyrol in 1286. It is also mentioned in's book Six livres de la République in 1576
Ernst Steindorff... ence. Juan Beneyto Pérez was willing to accept it as based on tradition and, the nineteenth-century student of the reign of Henry III, as being authe ...
Livy... us (c. 280/260 BC – c. 200 BC), not to be confused with the later historian, was a Greco-Roman dramatist and epic poet of the Old Latin period. He be ...
Bertrand Russell... heir historical link with past wars, especially in Germany. Famous pacifistcriticizes nationalism for diminishing the individual's capacity to judge ...
Karl Polanyi... lectuals and which continued until her death in 1939. His older brother was, the political economist
Geoffrey of Monmouth... tine's mother Helena was a Briton, the daughter of King Cole of Colchester.expanded this story in his highly fictionalized Historia Regum Britanniae, ...
Churchill... ght through 1940 and again in 1941, drew peak audiences of 16 million; onlywas more popular with listeners. But his talks were cancelled. It was thou ...
Voltaire... in later years settled into a Rationalist Deism similar to that espoused by. A census-taker asked Hugo in 1872 if he was a Catholic, and he replied, ...
Karl Marx's... n, thinking it to be from the book of Acts. Ironically, the quote is wholly, but does exist partially within the Bible (Acts 11:29 & Matthew 25:15)
Mari Sandoz... anes made reference to pennyroyal as abortifacient in Lysistrata and Peace.writes in her book, Slogum House, "She was the fifth of twelve children in ...
Taylor Branch... onounced dead at St. Joseph's Hospital at 7:05 p.m. According to biographer, King's autopsy revealed that though only 39 years old, he had the heart ...
David Hume... influenced Francis Bacon , Marchamont Needham , Harrington , John Milton ,, and many others (Strauss 1958)
David NasawAccording to, Hearst was a supporter of Adolf Hitler from 1934 until 1938: Hearst beli ...
Giorgio VasariAmong Bandinelli's pupils wereand Francesco de' Rossi (Il Salviati). His sons Clemente Bandinelli, a col ...
Heeren... can Review and to Walsh's American Quarterly; he also made a translation of's work on The Politics of Ancient Greece. In 1826 he published an oration ...
Bede... once imprisoned) represents Dinbaer; and the name of Coldingham is given byas Coludi urbs ("town of Colud"), where Colud seems to represent the Briti ...
Jean Richard... bscure; Du Cange believed he was from Châtillon-sur-Marne, but according to, he was a son of Hervé II of Donzy, and he inherited Châtillon-sur-Loing ...
Edmund Blunden... also included comment on Sassoon by three of his Great War contemporaries:, Edgell Rickword and Henry Williamson
Roger Ebert... ew York Times said Spacey was at his "wittiest and most agile" to date, andof the Chicago Sun-Times singled Spacey out for successfully portraying a ...
Murray Bookchin... ironmental issues early activists from the 1960s, such as Rachel Carson andhad warned of. The moon landing that had occurred at the end of the previo ...
Winston Churchill... y the first eyewitness accounts of the Holocaust to the mostly disbelievingand Franklin D. Roosevelt. Before leaving, Karski was visited by two leade ...
Buckminster Fuller"High Tech" architecture moved forward ascontinued his experiments in geodesic domes while the George Pompidou Cent ...
Mircea Eliade... 33 and qualified as a teacher of French. While there he met Emil Cioran and, and the three became lifelong friends
Theopompus... is Archelaus and on Plato in his Satho. His style was pure and elegant, andeven said that Plato stole from him many of his thoughts. However, Cicero, ...
Hume... s a metaphysician he starts from what he terms the higher scepticism of the-Kantian sphere of thought, the beginnings of which he discerns in Locke's ...
Nikolaus Pevsner... safety reasons. Hillsborough is the only football ground to be mentioned in's Buildings of England due to this stand. At the time of opening the stan ...
Polybius... enician or Punic influence in the Western Mediterranean. They may relate to's report (Hist. 3,22) of an ancient and almost unintelligible treaty betw ...
Herodotus... dating back to 4000 BC; the slow burning oil was used mostly to fuel lamps.and other Greek travellers noted the use of castor seed oil for lighting, ...
William L. Shirer... rvations from Berlin in the year after the departure of Berlin Diary author. Last Train from Berlin became an American best-seller and was reprinted ...
BedeThe sole source of original information about Cædmon's life and work is's Historia ecclesiastica. According to Bede, Cædmon was a lay brother who ...
Kurt RudolphAn alternate heritage is offered byin his book Gnosis: The Nature & Structure of Gnosticism (Koehler and Amel ...
Macaulay... iary to London, where he lived in constant companionship with the historianand the poet Hallam. With the election of Zachary Taylor his post was not ...
Steve Coll... ny sources, notably Charlie Wilson's War by George Crile, and Ghost Wars by
Karl Marx... taste for the classics of French literature as well as for the writings of
Robert SobelAt first, the tariff seemed to be a success. According to historian, "Factory payrolls, construction contracts, and industrial production all ...
Lyman Draper... less qualified men such as Felix St. Vrain. In the 19th century, historianargued that the Black Hawk War could have been avoided had Forsyth remaine ...
Bede... f Trier. It is possible that Asser may have known these works. He also knew's Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum; the Historia Brittonum, a Welsh ...
Snorri Sturluson... escribed and Odin, while alive, also visits Hel upon his horse Sleipnir. In's Prose Edda, Baldr goes to Hel upon death and subsequently Hermóðr uses ...
Herodotusmentions a fountain containing a very special kind of water located in the ...
Barthold Georg Niebuhr... University of Bonn include the poet August Wilhelm Schlegel, the historian, the theologians Karl Barth and Joseph Ratzinger and the poet Ernst Morit ...
Rupert Hughes... n, Casey Robinson (uncredited) and Adela Rogers St. Johns from the story by. It was directed by Alfred Santell
Gabriel Hanotaux... tes accepted the proposal with only one voice against, the French delegate,. Hanotaux did not like how the French language was losing its position as ...
Plutarch... lly to learn information concerning the secret or mystic cults of the gods.asserted in his book On Isis and Osiris that during his visit to Egypt, Py ...
Tertullian... t of Alexandria said, “We…have believed and are saved by voluntary choice.”said, “I find, then, that man was constituted free by God. He was master o ...
James Edmonds... s, and who put German losses at 530,000. The British official historian Sirhad unofficially advised Churchill but queried his figures, claiming that ...
Cato the Elder... have ridiculed his fondness for old words and phrases (in which he imitated) as an affectation, but this very affectation and his rhetorical exaggera ...
Zora Neale Hurston... e Hurston", published in Ms Magazine, helped revive interest in the work of, who inspired Walker's writing and subject matter. In 1973, Walker and fe ...
Herbert Aptheker... Frederick Sharp's decision to allow speaking invitations to Marxist speakerand civil liberties activist Frank Wilkinson; however, the two speakers ca ...
Evelyn Fox Keller... en the social and natural worlds." Some feminists, such as Ruth Hubbard and, criticize traditional scientific discourse as being historically biased ...
Paul Preston... in right-wing politics, especially the Francoist regime, British historiansand Brian Crozier state that the Opus Dei members who were Franco's minist ...
Bertrand Russell... ics to a logical formulation via set theory and its derailing by a youthful, the discoverer of Russell's paradox. Frege had planned a three volume de ...
Diodorus... claims that he faced there 1,207 warships, of which 207 were "fast ships".and Lysias independently claim there were 1,200 ships in the Persian fleet ...
Julius Caesar... , and the organization and histories of other nations, while statesmen like, Cicero and others provided us with examples of the politics of the repub ...
Karl Marx... thus maximise their profits, an opinion shared by the socialist Chartists.said: "The campaign for the abolition of the Corn Laws had begun and the w ...
Livyand declares that he is a greater historian than
ConfuciusKung was a 75th generation descendant of, as indicated by the generation name 祥 (Hsiang; pinyin: Xiáng). Kung's fa ...
Winston Churchill... h parties, the guests at which included Charlie Chaplin, Douglas Fairbanks,and a young John F. Kennedy. Upon visiting St. Donat's, George Bernard Sha ...
Paul the Deacon... rius Scholasticus l.2.c.7, Procopius of Caesarea, Historia Vandalorum, l.1,, vi): Ricimer captures Rome, frees his sister Teodolinda and enslaves Pla ...
Geoffrey KeatingIn's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn Ireland's "ninth appellation it received likewise ...
Roger Ebert... l of Silvia as "enchanting." Writing for the Chicago Sun-Times, film criticwrote "[The film] stars actors of considerable physical appeal, most parti ...
Jefferson Davis... , North Carolina Governor David Lowry Swain persuaded Confederate Presidentto exempt some students from the draft, so the university was one of the f ...
Mircea Eliadediscussed initiation as a principal religious act by classical or traditio ...
Thucydides... nals, iii. 30); and Quintilian does not hesitate to put him on a level with
TacitusOn the whole, antiquity looked favourably on Sallust as an historian.speaks highly of him (Annals, iii. 30); and Quintilian does not hesitate t ...
Bentley Laytonhas sketched out a relationship between the various gnostic movements in h ...
Averil Cameron... own when Procopius himself died, and many historians (James Howard-Johnson,, Geoffrey Greatrex) date his death to 554, but in 562 there was an urban ...
Jerry H. Bentley... ead of religions and cultural traditions along the Silk Roads, according to, also led to syncretism. One example was the encounter with the Chinese a ...
Karl Marx... initially Romanticism and Historicism, and eventually both the Communism of, and the modern forms of nationalism inspired by the French Revolution, i ...
John William Draper... he long exposure meant the photograph came out as an indistinct fuzzy spot., an American physician, chemist and scientific experimenter, managed to m ...
Sallust... us to show that sacred history might be presented in a form which lovers ofand Tacitus could appreciate and enjoy. The style is lucid and almost clas ...
George Woodcock... of ecologism and anarcho-primitivism represented today in John Zerzan. Forthis attitude can be also motivated by certain idea of resistance to progr ...
Federico Brito FigueroaProponents of such theories includea Venezuelan historian who has written widely on the socioeconomic underpi ...
Diodorus SiculusThe Sicilian historian, writing in the 1st century BCE in his Bibliotheca Historica, also provid ...
Evagrius Scholasticus... one, despite the fact that Zeno claimed to use several historical sources (l.2.c.7, Procopius of Caesarea, Historia Vandalorum, l.1, Paul the Deacon, ...
Carl Sandburg... 963). He was personal friends with such literary figures as T. S. Eliot and. Much of his personal correspondence with those and other figures is feat ...
Arthur Koestler... f extrasensory perception. Paranormal writers and parapsychologists such as, Brian Inglis and John L. Randall have supported the work of Sheldrake
Stephen Jay Gould... penheimer claimed, "An interesting hypothesis put forward by paleontologistmany years ago was that the package of the Mongoloid anatomical changes co ...
Gregory of Tours... populania in the Early Middle Ages, founding its claims on the testimony of, on the etymological link between the words "Basque" and "Gascon" – both ...
Jędrzej Kitowicz... d pączki . Pączki have been known in Poland at least since the Middle Ages.has described that during the reign of the August III under influence of F ...
Henry of Huntingdon... ons regarded Constantine as a king of their own people. In the 12th centuryincluded a passage in his Historia Anglorum that Constantine's mother Hele ...
Thomas Kuhn... ip to study philosophy and history at Harvard University at around the time's The Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962) was published, which he ...
TertullianThe chief critic of Sabellianism was, who labeled the movement "Patripassianism", from the Latin words pater f ...
Martino Martini... rigin of this word. The traditional theory, proposed in the 17th century by, is that "China" is derived from "Qin" , the westernmost of the Chinese k ...
Raphael Holinshed... the Tower of London's use as a royal residence. As 16th-century chroniclersaid the Tower became used more as "an armouries and house of munition, an ...
Theodore Roosevelt... re cemented as the party of business, though mitigated by the succession ofwho embraced trust busting. He later ran on a third party ticket of the Pr ...
Sozomen... tached, small and of the humblest character. Each cell or hut, according to, contained three monks. They took their chief meal in a common refectory ...
HerodotusThe main source for the Greco-Persian Wars is the Greek historian. Herodotus, who has been called the 'Father of History', was born in 484 ...
PolybiusThe name Numidia was first applied byand other historians during the third century BC to indicate the territory ...
Livy... ression, and of greater positive value. It consists of some translations ofand Seneca, and of a very large number of interesting and admirably writte ...
F. Van Wyck Mason... made Bermuda their home, or have had homes here, including A.J. Cronin and, who wrote on Bermudian subjects
Robert Ekelund... the way for companies that were too big and intertwined to fail. Economistsand Mark Thornton have also criticized the Act as contributing to the cris ...
Sozomen... ne's predecessors and early life. The ecclesiastical histories of Socrates,, and Theodoret describe the ecclesiastic disputes of Constantine's later ...
Mikhail Lomonosov... biogenic theory was first introduced by Georg Agricola in 1556 and later byin the 18th century
Einhard... s Aeneid, Caelius Sedulius's Carmen Paschale, Aldhelm's De Virginitate, and's Vita Karoli Magni ("Life of Charlemagne"). He quotes from Gregory the G ...
Theodore RooseveltThe Alexander Archipelago Forest Reserve was established byin a presidential proclamation of 20 August 1902. Another presidential pro ...
Tertullian... 00–165). Treatment of eschatology continued in the West in the teachings of(c. 160–225), and was given fuller reflection and speculation soon after b ...
Vasari... the Baroque period. Patronised by the Medici, he aspired to become the newby renewing and expanding his biographies of artists, to which Baldinucci ...
Edmund Burke... thought influenced the political (and aesthetic) thinking of Immanuel Kant,and others and led to a critical review of modernist politics. On the cons ...
Mike Harding... veral festivals, especially the annual Tahora gathering, and musicians likehave won some fame for performing old and original New Zealand folks music
Winston Churchill... lew to Britain to discuss the weakness of Singapore's defences and sat with's British War Cabinet. En route he inspected Singapore's defences – findi ...
Alex von Tunzelmann... ffair between his wife and Nehru. It was to be loosely based on the book by
Pope-Hennessyis far more conservative than the Italian authors: he attributes some of t ...
Voltaire... of the country. A notable example of enlightened despot, a correspondent ofand an amateur opera librettist, Catherine presided over the age of the Ru ...
Thucydides... ns, despite following in his footsteps, criticised Herodotus, starting with. Nevertheless, Thucydides chose to begin his history where Herodotus left ...
Jeffrey Burton Russell... (late 20th century view typified by historian and religious studies scholar) have asserted that White's and other writings projecting flat Earth beli ...
David Hume... , was elected for the first time. Peel had studied the works of Adam Smith,and Ricardo and proclaimed during 1839: "I have read all that has been wri ...
Giambattista Vico... universally-applicable cyclic model of history — notably in the writings of
Robert Osborne... lear that he was willing to sue the actor if he quit the film. According toof the television network Turner Classic Movies in the introduction to the ...
Gérard Bouchard... son of Alice (née Simard) and Philippe Bouchard. His brother is a historian. Lucien Bouchard graduated from Jonquière Classical College in 1959, and ...
John Cornwell... ople in the Vatican who were opposed to Luciani's policies. In the words of, "they treated him with condescension"; one senior cleric discussing Luci ...
Ibn al-Nafis... iruni were mutakallimiin; the physician Avicenna was a hafiz; the physicianwas a hafiz, muhaddith and ulema; the botanist Otto Brunfels was a theolog ...
Theodore Roosevelt... American War. The most prominent of the returning quarantined soldiers wereand his Rough Riders. Several soldiers died during the quarantine, prompti ...
Quintus Fabius Pictor... , whose work was acknowledged as a reliable source by the patrician senator. Fabius wrote his own history of Rome around the time of Rome's war with ...
Voltaire... rial visitor to Earth had already been used by the philosopher and satiristin his story Micromégas of 1752—a classic work in French literature which ...
Herodotus... lays by Aristophanes are also a treasure trove of comic presentation, whileand Thucydides are two of the most influential historians in this period
Nearchus... was referred to by the Greeks as "Tylos", the centre of pearl trading, whendiscovered it while serving under Alexander the Great. From the 3rd centur ...
Ruth Edna KelleyAmerican historian and authorof Massachusetts wrote the first book length history of the holiday in the ...
Herodotus... attracted the notice of most ancient geographers and historians, including(ii. 42, 46. 166), Diodorus (i. 84), Strabo (xvii. p. 802), Mela (i. 9 § 9 ...
Snorri Sturluson... is mentioned in the Heimskringla (The Chronicle of the Kings of Norway) by. In 1021, King Olaf laid hold of all the best men, both at Lesja and Dovr ...
Roger Ebert... ence unlike anything that other animated features are doing at the moment".called Bakshi's effort a "mixed blessing" and "an entirely respectable, oc ...
William Rehnquist... t, Chief Justice Earl Warren,Chief Justice Warren Burger, and Chief Justice. Justice Black is buried to the right of the main cemetery entrance, and ...
Christian Lassen... n of the Vedic Sarasvati River with the Ghaggar-Hakra River was accepted by, Max Müller, Marc Aurel Stein, C.F. Oldham and Jane Macintosh, while some ...
Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie... k to Rome and deposited in the Vatican Library. This has been documented by's pioneering microhistory, Montaillou, village occitan. In 1326, upon the ...
Dionysius of Halicarnassus... Ab Urbe Condita and several Greek-language histories of Rome: these include's Roman Antiquities, written during the late 1st century BC, and Plutarch ...
Diodorus Siculus... oup of islands off the coast of North-Western Europe. In the 1st century BCreferred to Pretannia, a rendering of the indigenous name for the Pretani ...
Andrew Dickson White... s of the Middle Ages were highly influential (19th century view typified by); current historians (late 20th century view typified by historian and re ...
Neil Sheehan... n Smith, Helen Thomas, Marie Colvin, Kate Webb, Seymour Hersh, Lucien Carr,, Brit Hume, Keith Olbermann, New York Times columnists Thomas Friedman an ...
James Whetter... inster parliamentary seats as well as local government ones. On 28 May 1975left MK to form the Cornish Nationalist Party which was campaigning for fu ...
Stephen Jay Gouldobjected to the ranking of races as more or less neotenous. But Gould argu ...
ClaudiusIn 43 AD, the emperorannexed Lycia to the Roman Empire as a province and by the time of Vespasi ...
Strabo... rs and historians, including Herodotus (ii. 42, 46. 166), Diodorus (i. 84),(xvii. p. 802), Mela (i. 9 § 9), Pliny the Elder (v. 10. s. 12), Ptolemy ( ...
Thomas Fuller... Langland a Scot and attributes other works to him aside from Piers Plowman.(1662) bases his remarks about Langland on Selden and Bale, emphasizing La ...
Peter Berglar... te President of Spain's democracy. The German historian and Opus Dei membercalls any connection made between Opus Dei and Franco's regime a "gross sl ...
Bede... Brito" to distinguish him from a different man called Pelagius of Tarentum.refers to him as "Pelagius Bretto". St. Jerome suggests he was of Scottish ...
Plutarch... ociety, 1947.*Parke, Herbert William, History of the Delphic Oracle, 1939.*"Lives"*Rohde, Erwin, Psyche, 1925.* Seyffert, Oskar, , London: W. Glaishe ...
Saint Jerome... c. 550 but is not considered reliable. More trustworthy are the notices in(De vir. illus. 100), Sulpicius Severus (Chron. ii. 39-45) and in Hilary's ...
Elaine Pagels... olossians. Proponents of the view that Paul was actually a gnostic, such asof Princeton University, view the reference in Colossians as something tha ...
Thucydides... tention of the most admired men, Critias and Alcibiades who were young, andand Pericles who were already old. Agathon too, the tragic poet, whom Come ...
Thucydides... phanes are also a treasure trove of comic presentation, while Herodotus andare two of the most influential historians in this period
Moses I. Finley... William Safire, Pulitzer Prize winning commentator; Cambridge historian Sir; Arthur Rock, a cofounder of Intel; Donna Shalala, former United States S ...
Plutarch... icarnassus's Roman Antiquities, written during the late 1st century BC, and's early 2nd century Life of Romulus. These accounts provide the broad lit ...
XenophonThe Greek generalrecords in his Anabasis that the Armenians burned their crops and food sup ...
Appian... utheast as far as Cyrenaica, so that Numidia entirely surrounded Carthage (, Punica, 106) except towards the sea
Theodore Roosevelt... a post office was established. The town was named Burkburnett by President, who visited the area for a wolf hunt that was hosted by the wealthy ranc ...
Robert W. SmithIn 1967 in collaboration with, and T. T. Liang, Cheng published "T'ai Chi, the Supreme Ultimate Exercis ...
Jordanes... ere referred to as Gautigoths and Ostrogoths (the Ostrogoths of Scandza) byand as Gautoi by Procopius. In the Norse Sagas they are referred to as Gau ...
Tacitus... Apion. i. 26; Cicero, De Natura Deorum iii. 21; Pliny the Elder, v. 9. § 11;, Ann. vi. 28; Pomponius Mela, iii. 8. The city also merits attention by ...
Philostorgius... e orthodox Christian Athanasius and the ecclesiastical history of the Arianalso survive, though their biases are no less firm
Oswald Spengler... as familiar with the work of the German conservative-revolutionary theorist, whose pessimistic thesis of the decadence of the modern West formed a cr ...
Joshua Barnes... us and of no one else." He supplied Graevius with collations of Cicero, andwith a warning as to the spuriousness of the Epistles of Euripides. Barnes ...
Edward Gibbon... r sources -- Theophanes, the Paschal Chronicle, and Paullus Diaconus—state.accepts this implication as fact, although none of the three sources expli ...
Sir John Masterman... ames used in the novel; the Masterton sisters having their names taken from, an MI5 agent and Oxford academic who ran the double cross system during ...
William of Malmesbury... s, but according to Charles Seife without the numeral of zero. According to(c. 1080–c. 1143), Gerbert got the idea of the computing device of the aba ...
Strabo... ope as a geographical term came in use by Ancient Greek geographers such asto refer to part of Thrace below the Balkan mountains. Later, under the Ro ...
Gary Sheffield... ng that the Battle of the Somme was an Allied victory. As British historiansaid, "The battle of the Somme was not a victory in itself, but without it ...
Suetonius... dy, came to be called comoedia palliata, "the Greek comedy," by the Romans.later coined the term "half-Greek" of Livius and Ennius (referring to thei ...
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz... pported by authors such as Anthony Cascardi and Canavaggio. Others, such as(or Francisco Olmos Garcia, who considers it a "tired issue" and only supp ...
Winckelmann... ycurgus, Leocralca (1834) and Oratores Atticae (1838–1850); with Orelli and, a critical edition of Plato (1839–1842), which marked a distinct advance ...
George McGovern... him in first place in the Democratic nomination race with 28 percent. Oncewas near clinching the Democratic nomination in June 1972, various anti-Mc ...
Confucius... The Eloquent Peasant. Rushworth Kidder discusses the early contributions of(551–479 B.C.) (See a version in Confucianism below). Kidder notes that th ...
Petrarch... ultural achievements. Accounts of Renaissance literature usually begin with(best known for the elegantly polished vernacular sonnet sequence of the C ...
Procopius... ths and Ostrogoths (the Ostrogoths of Scandza) by Jordanes and as Gautoi by. In the Norse Sagas they are referred to as Gautar, and in Beowulf and Wi ...
Julius Caesar... ristobulus II, Simon's great-grandsons, became pawns in a proxy war betweenand Pompey the Great. The deaths of Pompey (48 BCE), Caesar (44 BCE), and ...
James Webb... of shame." Two prominent early supporters of the project, H. Ross Perot and, withdrew their support once they saw the design. Said Webb, “I never in ...
John of Worcester... ces, though Coenred, who was king of Mercia from 704 to 709, is recorded in's 12th century chronicle as Wulfhere's son. Another possible child is Ber ...
Mark Rutte... parliamentary leader ad interim. In the subsequent party leadership run-offwas elected as the leader, beating Rita Verdonk and Jelleke Veenendaal
Roger Ebert... reviews from mainstream critics, the film scored a 59, based on 36 reviews.wrote: "M. Night Shyamalan's 'Signs' is the work of a born filmmaker, able ...
Jordanes... istoriographers under Justinian I (527-565), such as Procopius of Caesarea,and Theophylact Simocatta describe tribes of these names emerging from the ...
Karl Marx... a hypothetical socialist economy is a contested issue. Socialists including, Robert Owen and Pierre-Joseph Proudhon advocated various forms of labour ...
Aurelius VictorThe epitomes of(De Caesaribus), Eutropius (Breviarium), Festus (Breviarium), and the anon ...
David P. Chandler... its leadership consisted of members of the ICP. According to the historian, the leftist Issarak groups, aided by the Viet Minh, occupied a sixth of ...
Tacitus... hat sacred history might be presented in a form which lovers of Sallust andcould appreciate and enjoy. The style is lucid and almost classical. Thoug ...
Frank Porter GrahamDespite initial skepticism from university President, on March 27, 1931, legislation was passed to group UNC with the State Co ...
Ernst Mach... based on reinforcement, punishment, and extinction. Following the ideas of, Skinner rejected Thorndike's mediating structures required by "satisfact ...
Gérard Prunier... d over the armed forces in the first few months of Kabila's rule was vague.writes that 'there was no minister of defence, no known chief of staff, an ...
Howard Zinn... New England ancestor). Another neighbor of Damon's was historian and author, whose biographical film You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train and audio ...
James Bamford... rol and turned back in the direction of Port Said. Investigative journalistpoints out that Liberty had only four .50 caliber machine guns mounted on ...
Roger Ebert's... one of many used as the backdrop for the opening credits of Gene Siskel and"At the Movies." The uptown area is currently under development. There are ...
Buckminster Fuller... voluntary groupings to form the institutions and social forms they prefer.presented a theoretical basis for technological utopianism and set out to ...
Stephen Jay GouldOthers, such as, reject the notion that genetic entities are subject to anything other th ...
Al-Jahiz... Satire was introduced into Arabic prose literature by the Afro-Arab authorin the 9th century. While dealing with serious topics in what are now know ...
Richard J. Evans... just as tragic as the Holocaust. Against Hillgruber, the British historianwrote that though the expulsions of ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe was ...
Lewis Mumford... nthropologists Marshall Sahlins and Richard Borshay Lee; and others such as, Jean Baudrillard and Gary Snyder. Many advocates of Green anarchism and ...
Zosimus... ative position, and from the first limited to a very few men. The historianeven states that in Constantine's time, the holders of the title ranked ab ...
Hippolytus of Rome... n the third century. This had come to him via the teachings of Noetus and .knew Sabellius personally and mentioned him in the Philosophumena. He knew ...
David Hume... will, desire, or inclination to do." In articulating this crucial proviso,writes, "this hypothetical liberty is universally allowed to belong to eve ...
Geoffrey of Monmouth... s well as Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur and other Arthurian tales ('s Historia Regum Britanniae, the Pearl Poet's Sir Gawain and the Green Kn ...
Murray Rothbard... rices and ration production and distribution in periods of acute shortages.considered the federal reserve as a public cartel of private banks
Winston Churchill... ran Conference, during a ceremony to receive the "Sword of Stalingrad" from, he took the sword from Stalin but then allowed the sword to fall from it ...
Alexander Pechtold... s about the project and the prince's position in relation to it. Politicianquestioned the morality of building such a resort in a poor country like M ...
John Major... er Sir Winston Churchill, and a former junior minister in the Government of(1990–97). In the 2005 general election, Nicholas Soames held the seat wit ...
John MalalasThe version told by, and him alone, has been championed by J.B. Bury. In 472 Olybrius was sen ...
Herodotus... possible to arrive at this conclusion. Maka is mentioned by Greek historianas one of the early satraps of Cyrus the Great, who successfully united se ...
Robert Conquest... ther displayed his devotion to the genre in editing, with the Sovietologist, the science fiction anthology series Spectrum I–V, which drew heavily up ...
Stephen Jay Gould... y theorists propose that neoteny has been a key feature in human evolution.believed that the "evolutionary story" of humans is one where we have been ...
Zygmunt BaumanCritical theorists such as Theodor Adorno andpropose that modernity or industrialization represents a departure from th ...
Jefferson DavisThe new Confederate President, a former "Cooperationist" who had insisted on delaying secession until a ...
Gildas... redate the Historia. It was clearly a historical battle, being described by, who does not mention the name of the Britons' leader (he does, however, ...
Trevor N. Dupuy... and keep up its defensive positions, to the surprise of many. According to, the Israelis, Soviets and Americans overestimated the vulnerability of t ...
Cecil RothAccording to historian, Spanish political intrigues had earlier promoted the anti-Jewish policie ...
Agnes Strickland... in the 19th century from the work of Victorian moralist and proto-feminist,. This assumption has been challenged by David Starkey in his book Six Wiv ...
Ben Macintyre... ing up terrace after terrace, three hundred metres into the air"; columnistof The Times has stated that that was "a prescient description of the sort ...
Onofrio Panvinio... ing a famine at Rome under his pontificate. The erudite Italian Augustinian(1529–1568), in his Epitome pontificum Romanorum (Venice, 1557), attribute ...
David Starkey... nd proto-feminist, Agnes Strickland. This assumption has been challenged byin his book Six Wives in which he points out that such a situation would h ...
Winston Churchill... rliament (MP) is Nicholas Soames, the grandson of former Prime Minister Sir, and a former junior minister in the Government of John Major (1990–97). ...
Buckminster Fuller... ean O'Brien, and Harold Kroto at Rice University. The name was an homage to, whose geodesic domes it resembles. The structure was also identified som ...
Julius Caesar... prolifically on military campaigning. Among the best-known Roman works are's commentaries on the Gallic Wars and the Roman Civil war - written about ...
Robert Byrd... hip when he lost the support of several members and was defeated by Senatorof West Virginia, 31–24. Kennedy would later tell Byrd that the defeat was ...
Leon Trotsky... o allocate resources within the production process. Bolshevik revolutionaryargued that, following a socialist revolution, money could not be arbitrar ...
Sir Nikolaus PevsnerIn 1962,stated in his North-West Norfolk and Norwich volume of The Buildings of En ...
NenniusTwelve of King Arthur's battles were recorded byin Historia Brittonum. The Battle of Tribruit (the 10th battle), has been ...
Prosper of AquitaineThe chronicleroffers the only fifth-century report that on 2 June 455, Pope Leo the Grea ...
Gerhard Weinberg... Cold War, this could had helped cause World War III. The American historianwrote that the explusions of the Sudeten Germans was justified as the Germ ...
Julius Caesar... ay. In 1912, Robeson attended Somerville High School, where he performed in, Othello, sang in the chorus, and excelled in football, basketball, baseb ...
Julius Caesar... ons, Gwenwynwyn and Gwanar, who both accompany Caswallawn in his pursuit of, who has been chased from Britain. This triad is the only source connecti ...
Herman Wirth... c and archeological proof of Aryan supremacy. Formed in 1935 by Himmler and, the society did not become part of the SS until 1939
LivyLivius’ first play, according to Cicero, was staged in 240 BC.tells us that Livius was the first to create a fabula with a plot. One sto ...
John Malalas... o AD 560) of John of Antioch (date uncertain, between 600 and 1000), calledor "John the Rhetor". The editor, Dr John Mill, principal of St Edmund Hal ...
JeromeAmong his friends were Augustine,, and Paulinus. Jerome speaks of him as a man of great holiness who was ri ...
Robert Byrd... as the second most senior member of the Senate, after President pro temporeof West Virginia, and the third-longest serving senator of all time, behin ...
Roger EbertAccording to, on his review of Fat City, "His fascination with underdogs and losers. T ...
John D. Winters... ish provided considerable support for units formed in the parish. Historianin The Civil War in Louisiana (1963), describes Sabine as "a poor piney-hi ...
C. Northcote Parkinson, more famous for his invention of Parkinson's Law, has written a 'biograp ...
Herodotus... t was also used by ancient Egyptians to embalm mummies. The Greek historiansaid hot bitumen was used as mortar in the walls of Babylon
John Terraine... d Mountbatten, produced by Associated-Rediffusion and scripted by historian. The list of episodes were
Thomas Kuhn... e their skills by observing a master. His writings about science influencedand Paul Feyerabend, although he denies that "indwelling" within (sometime ...
Tertullian... ; trinitas in Latin) could be found in the writings of Origen (185-254) and(160-220), and a general notion of a "divine three", in some sense, was ex ...
Nennius... y a missionary. In the list of British towns given by the ancient historian, the name Caer Peris occurs, which some modern antiquarians suppose to ha ...
Ptolemy I Soter... al of the diadochic Ptolemaic Kingdom under Alexander's immediate successor
Karl Marx... l new challenges. Various 19th century intellectuals, from Auguste Comte toto Sigmund Freud, attempted to offer scientific and/or political ideologie ...
Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of ClarendonBorn in London, the son of Ezekiel King, he was related to the family of. From Westminster School, where he was a scholar under Richard Busby, at ...
Leonard Maltin... e lead role), he felt Kilmer had given the best interpretation. Film critic(who heavily criticized the dark tone contained in Batman Returns) complim ...
Julius Caesar... e beginning of his public career, Sallust operated as a decided partisan of, to whom he owed such political advancement as he attained. In 50 BC, the ...
Benjamin of TudelaIn 1170,visited the city, which he called by its Frankish name, St.Abram de Bron. ...
Philip Jenkins... lients, do not charge Catholic churches higher premiums than other clients.asserts that his "research of cases over the past 20 years indicates no ev ...
Ernest SwintonBritish Majorsaw the potential of a track-laying tractor. He proposed that the Army sho ...
Eli Heckscher... y called factor proportions theory was developed by two Swedish economists,and Bertil Ohlin. This theory is therefore called the Heckscher-Ohlin theo ...
Winston Churchill... nrich Himmler asked Bernadotte to convey a peace proposal to Prime Ministerand President Harry S. Truman without the knowledge of Adolf Hitler. The m ...
Spottiswood... n and itself superseded the term chirch which was derived from Old English., in his account of religious houses in Scotland, mentions that the Franci ...
W. E. B. Du Bois... He was inspired by the writings of black intellectuals like Marcus Garvey,, and George Padmore, and his relationships with them. Nkrumah's biggest s ...
Strabo... eek navigators from the 6th century BC. They are provisionally described byas a mixed race of Celts and Illyrians, who used Celtic weapons, tattooed ...
Julius Caesar... of the old Roman aristocracy throughout his career, and later a partisan of. Sallust is the earliest known Roman historian with surviving works to hi ...
Allan W. Eckert... Revolutionary War. This story, popularized in historical novels written byin the late 1960s, remains well known in Ohio, where an outdoor drama cele ...
Kevin Brownlow... ition of appropriate original scores. A watershed event in this context was's 1980 restoration of Abel Gance's Napoléon (1927), featuring a score by ...
Choe Bu... n the Grand Canal and away from the main delta. Even the shipwrecked Korean(1454–1504)—while traveling for five months throughout China in 1488—ackno ...
Bartolomé de las Casas... y evidence is the multi-volume History of the Indies by the Catholic priestwho observed the region where Columbus was governor. In contrast to "the m ...
Raphael Holinshed... e's primary source for Henry V, as for most of his chronicle histories, was's Chronicles; the publication of the second edition in 1587 provides a te ...
Sheila Jeffreys... views on prostitution include Kathleen Barry, Melissa Farley, Julie Bindel,, Catharine MacKinnon and Laura Lederer; the has also condemned prostituti ...
Sima QianThe Chinese historian, writing a century after the First Emperor's death, wrote that it took 70 ...
Jerome... been speculated that this may have provided motivation for canon lists. In's Prologue to Judith he claims that the was "found by the Nicene Council ...
Thucydides... fragments survive). Sallust was primarily influenced by the Greek historian, and amassed great (and ill-gotten) wealth from his governorship of Afric ...
Cassius Dio... lled against the tax policy of the Emperor Nero. According to the historian, Vindex "was powerful in body and of shrewd intelligence, was skilled in ...
Theodore RooseveltMartha Bulloch Roosevelt, the mother of(the 26th US President) and grandmother of Eleanor Roosevelt, hailed from ...
James Fenimore Cooper... n Winkle (1819), followed from 1823 onwards by the Leatherstocking Tales of, with their emphasis on heroic simplicity and their fervent landscape des ...
Jeromehas some additional detail that tends to support the capture at Tarentum a ...
Roger Ebert... hed, enhanced, and consolidated his reputation. After the film was released, a friend and supporter of Scorsese, named Goodfellas "the best mob movie ...
TertullianThe Christian apologistwrote that as a prelude to the Mithraic initiation ceremony, the initiate ...
Hsu Dau-linOn his return, his father assigned a tutor,, to assist with his readjustment to China. Chiang Ching-Kuo was appointed ...
Peter Martyr... ters were widespread subjects in the Caribbean. The Italian-born chroniclertold of them in a letter to the pope in 1513, though he didn't believe the ...
John Desmond Bernal... acking of the State. Demands in Britain, amongst people such as the Marxist, for centrally planned scientific research, led Polanyi to argue that sci ...
Henry Margenau... ned this idea, including Henri Poincaré, Arthur Holly Compton, Karl Popper,, Robert Kane, Alfred Mele, and Martin Heisenberg
Eusebius of CaesareaFragments attributed by the Christianto the semi-legendary Phoenician historian Sanchuniathon, which Eusebius t ...
Howard Zinn... in the U.S. civil rights movement in part due to the influence of activist, who was one of her professors at Spelman College. Continuing the activis ...
Jefferson Davis... s. Delegates from those seven formed the C.S.A. in February 1861, selectingas the provisional president. Unionist talk of reunion failed and Davis be ...
Joseph Jacobs... the Norwegians Peter Christen Asbjørnsen and Jørgen Moe, and the Englishman
Gottlieb Jakob Planck... . At Göttingen he studied Plato with Arnold Heeren; history with Heeren and; Arabic, Hebrew, New Testament Greek and scripture interpretation with Al ...
Aurelius Victor... as an appealing candidate for imperial office. The fourth-century historiandescribed Maximian as "a colleague trustworthy in friendship, if somewhat ...
Louis Salzman... e south doorway of the nave is also from the end of the 12th century. Prof.considered that the north and south transepts were also 12th century but P ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... aphies dealing with Constantine's life and rule. The nearest replacement is's Vita Constantini, a work that is a mixture of eulogy and hagiography. W ...
Stephen Jay Gould... r the modern evolutionary synthesis was established (roughly 1936 to 1947).called this approach to explaining evolution as terminal addition; as if e ...
Agathias of Myrina... rocopius' work was written after Procopius' death by the poet and historian
Ephorus... the Greco-Persian wars, partially derived from the earlier Greek historian. This account is fairly consistent with Herodotus's. The Greco-Persian wa ...
Zenob Glak... ishop of Florence and saint, see Saint Zenobius; for the Assyrian abbot see
Richard Roeper... ifah appeared in a romantic comedy/drama entitled Last Holiday. Film criticstated that "this is the Queen Latifah performance I've been waiting for e ...
Marx... ased by selling it), then profit was impossible. David Ricardo (seconded by) responded to this paradox by arguing that Smith had confused labour with ...
Herodotus, Isocrates, and other early writers all agree that Pythagoras was born on ...
Michael Ignatieff... ing Liberal leader Stéphane Dion was immediately forced out and replaced by, who quickly distanced the party from the coalition
Mikhail Lomonosov... s of the kinetic theory (which were neglected by their contemporaries) were(1747), Georges-Louis Le Sage (ca. 1780, published 1818), John Herapath (1 ...
Sima Qian... opened and there is evidence suggesting that it remains relatively intact.'s description of the tomb includes replicas of palaces and scenic towers, ...
Max Nettlau... ion from existing states and those advocating creation of new micronations.in the early 1900s and John Zube in the latter part of the century wrote e ...
Claudius... index, of a noble Gaulish family of Aquitania given senatorial status under, was a Roman governor in the province of Gallia Lugdunensis. In either la ...
Tertullian... masculated man, or a metaphor for chastity. The early Christian theologian,, wrote that Jesus himself was a eunuch (c. 200 AD). Tertullian also noted ...
Roger Ebert... en, gave a wooden performance as Bruce Wayne. Other critics though, such as, had kind words for Kilmer. Batman creator Bob Kane said in a Cinescape i ...
Claudius... en a crossing of the River Thames at Staines since Roman times. The emperorsent the Romans into Britain in 43 A.D and they settled in Staines the sam ...
Tim Marlow... esented as part of the coverage of the award. The discussion was chaired byand also included Roger Scruton, Waldemar Januszczak, Richard Cork, David ...
JeromeAmbrose ranks with Augustine,, and Gregory the Great, as one of the Latin Doctors of the Church. Theolo ...
W. E. B. Du BoisIn 1956, Robeson, along with close friend, compared the anti-Stalinist revolution in Hungary to the "same sort of p ...
Robert Osborne... sentials on Turner Classic Movies, but was replaced in May 2006 by TCM hostand film critic Molly Haskell. Bogdanovich is also frequently featured in ...
Cato the Elder... sea cabbage and wild cabbage, it was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans;praised this vegetable for its medicinal properties, declaring that "It i ...
Paul Hasluck... at stake; Whitlam agreed to Gair's request and had the Governor-General Sirappoint him Ambassador to Ireland. Word leaked of Gair's pending resignati ...
Karl Marx... uages resulting in many people being unable to communicate with each other.wrote about the creation of nations as requiring a bourgeois revolution an ...
Isaac Todhunter... es of the Royal Society and the British Museum; but it was left incomplete.printed the manuscripts in 1865, in a supplementary volume
Martial Guéroult... mans, namely Thought and Extension, signified God's immanence. Furthermore,suggested the term "Panentheism", rather than "Pantheism" to describe Spin ...
Élie BenoistThe source followed by most modern historians is the Huguenot refugee's Histoire de l'édit de Nantes, 3 vols. (Delft, 1693–95). E.G. Léonard de ...
Procopius... of Dhu Nuwas's persecutions of Christians and Aksumites, and, according to, was further encouraged by his ally and fellow Christian Justin I of Byza ...
Joseph Schumpeter... abermas. Different elements of his thought were emphasized by Carl Schmitt,, Leo Strauss, Hans Morgenthau, and Raymond Aron. According to Austrian ec ...
Julius Caesarinitially supported Aristobulus against Hyrcanus and Antipater. Between th ...
Rudolf Simek... originally simply meant "grave," and that "the personification came later."theorizes that the figure of Hel is "probably a very late personification ...
Xenophon... d to some universally read and admired history, the works of Thucydides and. Slightly less known because they are more technical and legal are the or ...
William Siborne... cavalry. (composition of brigades), pp. 422–424 (actions of brigades) Note:was in possession of a number of eyewitness accounts from generals, such a ...
LivyAccording to, the first 100 men appointed as senators by Romulus were referred to as " ...
Henri Grégoire... politician who manipulates all parties in a quest to secure his own power., writing in the 1930s, followed Burckhardt's evaluation of Constantine. F ...
Abu Rayhan Biruni... me. Aruzi Samarqandi describes how before Avicenna left Khwarezm he had met(a famous scientist and astronomer), Abu Nasr Iraqi (a renowned mathematic ...
Barbara Rose... hysical world, or something in the artist's emotional world. Stella married, later a well-known art critic, in 1961. Around this time he said that a ...
Thucydides... he Athenians led to some universally read and admired history, the works ofand Xenophon. Slightly less known because they are more technical and lega ...
Snorri Sturluson... earlier traditional sources, the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by, Heimskringla, also written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson, and ...
Hubert Butler... ers of the Irish CND included Peadar O'Donnell, Owen Sheehy-Skeffington and
Hegelian... rancis Fukuyama argued that the world had reached the 'end of history' in asense
Winston Churchill... es, increased anti-aircraft batteries were installed at crucial points, andordered the construction of a series of causeways to block the eastern app ...
Justin Vaïsse... ic countries has sparked controversy in France. Nevertherless, according to, in spite of obstacles and spectacular failures like the riots in Novembe ...
Cornelius Sisenna... storiae), a history of Rome from 78 to 67 BC, intended as a continuation of's work
Daniel Guérin... hism was strong enough as to call the attention of the CNT–FAI in Spain. Soin Anarchism: From Theory to Practice reports how "Spanish anarcho-syndica ...
Moses I. Finley... ld out of ten was an actual beneficiary) – therefore, the idea, advanced by, that the whole scheme was at most a form of random charity, a mere imper ...
Isaac AsimovScientist/authordefined two types of scientifi
James M. McPherson... the election of Abraham Lincoln in the 1860 elections. Civil War historianwrote
Friedrich Schiller... chestration. He found time to read the works of Homer, William Shakespeare,and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and he saw London, Niagara Falls, and Rio ...
Juan ColeAccording to historianit was under Sunni rule that Twelver Shiaism became established in Bahrain ...
Leonard J. Arrington... e Mountain Meadows massacre, which took place in Washington County in 1857.reports that Brigham Young received a rider at his office on the same day. ...
Martin of Opava... est prominence when it appeared in the third recension (edited revision) of's Chronicon Pontificum et Imperatorum later in the 13th century. This ver ...
John Malalas... ia and her two daughter as hostages: according to the 6th century historian, at the time Olybrius was in Constantinople. On the other hand, the chron ...
Dio Chrysostom#Encomium calvitii, a literary jeu d'esprit, suggested by's Praise of Hai
Joseph Judge... rding to calculations made in 1986 by National Geographic writer and editorbased on Columbus's log. Evidence in support of this remains inconclusive. ...
Larry Collins... urma, produced by his son-in-law Lord Brabourne and Dominique Lapierre, and's Freedom at Midnight (of which he was the main quoted source) — his reco ...
John Major... for appointing 20 special advisers (compared to eight under his predecessor) and for the fact that the total salary cost of special advisers across a ...
Sallust... id to have been the author of a Greek translation of the Latin prose author, which has been lost, and of a birthday poem on the emperor Hadrian
Edmund Burke... t the end of the program by recalling the admonition commonly attributed to-- "All that is necessary for evil to triumph is for good men to do nothin ...
Société de l'histoire de France... 5); Le Nain de Tillemont, "Vie de Saint Louis", ed. by J. de Gaulle for the(6 vols., 1847–1851); and Paulin Paris, "Nouvelles recherches sur les mœur ...
Werner Spies... Peter Schamoni's 1991 documentary Max Ernst. Dedicated to the art historian, it was assembled from interviews with Ernst, stills of his paintings and ...
Molly Haskell... es, but was replaced in May 2006 by TCM host Robert Osborne and film critic. Bogdanovich is also frequently featured in introductions to movies on Cr ...
Tacitus... on Lapponicum as "Fenn". The first known historical mention of Fenni was by, about 98 CE. The exact meaning of this old term, and the reasons it came ...
Murray Rothbard... n be produced by the free market. This differs from the version proposed by, where a legal code would first be consented to by the parties involved i ...
McGovern... (this was later surpassed by incumbent President Nixon's defeat of Senatorin 1972). Johnson's popular vote margin of over 22 percentage points is a ...
Nicolae Iorga... i people came to Wallachia and Moldavia as free men or as slaves. Historianassociated the Roma people's arrival with the 1241 Mongol invasion of Euro ...
Harry TurtledoveHumble is the site of a Confederate concentration camp in's alternate history novel
Laurence Echard... our kept him from extremes. "By his particular temper and management," saidin his History of England, "he weathered the late great storm with more su ...
Drew Gilpin Faust... evolved primarily around the maintenance or expansion of slavery. Historianobserved that "leaders of the secession movement across the South cited sl ...
Karl Marx... resent value as a valuation methodology dates at least to the 19th century.refers to NPV as fictitious capital, and the calculation as capitalising, ...
Mommsen... that Catiline had supported the party of Sulla, which Sallust had opposed.)'s suggestion—that Sallust particularly wished to clear his patron (Caesar ...
Antoine Varillas... Varillas's History of Heresy, written with Edward Hannes, a confutation of's account of John Wycliffe. He had already made some translations from th ...
Harry Houdini... including "The Mound", "Winged Death", "The Diary of Alonzo Typer" and for"Under the Pyramids" (also known as "Imprisoned With the Pharaohs")
A.H.M. Jones... monotheist, a child of his era's religious syncretism. Related histories by(Constantine and the Conversion of Europe (1949)) and Ramsay MacMullen (Co ...
Paul Veyne... wners restricted it to a small percentage of potential welfare recipients (has assumed that, in the city of Veleia, only one child out of ten was an ...
Joseph Schumpeter... c claims Weber makes in his historical analysis. For example, the economistargued that capitalism did not begin with the Industrial Revolution but in ...
Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas... mization of knowledge" was first used and proposed by the Malaysian scholarin his book "Islam and Secularism" ISBN 983-99628-6-8 (first published in ...
Matthew Ridgway... el to Vietnam to study and "assess" the French forces there. Chief of Staffdissuaded the President from intervening by presenting a comprehensive est ...
Michael Fried... Princeton University, where he majored in history and met Darby Bannard and. Early visits to New York art galleries influenced his artist development ...
Willem Jan Knoop... sh informants, prompted a semi-official rebuttal by Dutch historian captainin his "Beschouwingen over Siborne's Geschiedenis van den oorlog van 1815 ...
Theodore Roosevelt... 000 hands in a single day, breaking the record previously held by President, who had set the record with 8,513 handshakes at a White House reception ...
Sima Tan... Longmen, near present-day Hancheng to a family of astrologers. His father,, served as the Prefect of the Grand Scribes of Emperor Wu of Han (Emperor ...
Dio Chrysostom... his ideas of honour, justice and wisdom. An example is an epigram quoted by
George Woodcock... of ecologism and anarcho-primitivism represented today in John Zerzan. Forthis attitude can be also motivated by certain idea of resistance to progr ...
C. Wright Mills... itings were produced by such sociological luminaries as Talcott Parsons and. Parsons in particular imparted to Weber's works a functionalist, teleolo ...
Demetrius Vikelas... irikos, Kostas Karyotakis, Gregorios Xenopoulos, Constantine P. Cavafy, and. Two Greek authors have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature: Georg ...
Bill MaloneAccording toin Country Music U.S.A, country music was “introduced to the world as a so ...
Geoffrey of MonmouthThe tower story is repeated and embellished byin his Historia Regum Britanniae, though he attributes it to Merlin, sayin ...
Saxo Grammaticus... the Norse language, but it may have been introduced by the Danish historianto distinguish between Fish-Fennians (coastal tribes) and Lap-Fennians (fo ...
Eutropius... n by movements of larger tribes, like the Goths. According to the historian, the forces of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius battled against the Marcomanni ...
Dorothy Whitelock... albraith's arguments were refuted to the satisfaction of most historians byin Genuine Asser, in 1967
Robert E. Wright... rule. Books like Don't Blame the Shorts by Robert Sloan and Fubarnomics bysuggest Cramer exaggerated the costs of short selling and underestimated t ...
Einhard... the Frankish kingdom. The first documented use of the name Wiesbaden is by, the biographer of Charlemagne, whose writings mention "Wisabada" sometim ...
Newton Arvin... uments and records for the day by day Melville Log (1951). In the same yearpublished the critical biography Herman Melville, which won the nonfiction ...
Murray Rothbard... trian School economist, libertarian theorist and anarcho-capitalist founder
Theodore Roosevelt... to the Chatahoochee River. It operated for 40 years, and in 1905, Presidentmade a campaign whistle stop in Dunwoody along the way to Roswell, Georgia
Jerome... , and therefore does not "supplement" the history to any noteworthy degree., in the introduction to his Latin translation of the books of Samuel and ...
Władysław Grabski... nomic calamities, but there were also signs of progress and stabilization ('s economically competent government lasted for almost two years). The ach ...
Dennis Showalter... ber of faculty are widely published and renowned in their fields. Professor, the 2005 recipient of the Samuel Eliot Morison Prize for Lifetime Achiev ...
HerodotusThe ram deity of Mendes was described byin his History as being represented with the head and fleece of a goat: “. ...
Theodore Roosevelt... he goals of the progressive movement -- whose most prominent figurehead was(Class of 1880) and most eloquent spokesman was Herbert Croly (Class of 18 ...
Bede... itain from northwestern Europe, starting in the early 5th century. The monk, who wrote in the 8th century, considered the Mercians to be descended fr ...
William of Malmesbury... s translation of Gregory's Regula Pastoralis (Pastoral Care). The historian, writing in the 12th century, believed that Asser also assisted Alfred wi ...
Ibn al-Qalanisi... e placed lamps of gold and of silver." The Damascene nobleman and historianin his chronicle also alludes at this time to the discovery of relics purp ...
Frank Graham... issue up for discussion again at the 1954 bi-annual convention. ACLU member, president of the University of North Carolina, attacked the anti-communi ...
Roger Ebert... ), the many jousting scenes and the thin plot. However, notable film criticgave the film 3 stars out of a possible 4 and commented that "Some will sa ...
Diego Durán... ifferent city wards and markets – often accompanied by large-scale betting., an early Spanish chronicler, said that "these wretches... sold their chi ...
Robert ByrdImage:Sen robert byrd.jpg|Senatorof West Virgini
Richard Cork... chaired by Tim Marlow and also included Roger Scruton, Waldemar Januszczak,, David Sylvester and Norman Rosenthal. Emin 'wrote' about the incident in ...
Arthur Koestler... force is guiding the course of biological evolution was the science writer(1967, 1978). Koestler provided examples of evolutionary development that ...
Julius Caesar... and its inhabitants received full Roman citizenship following the death ofin 44 BC
John Bryan Ward-Perkins... ng was turning over the soil a meter deep, destroying all surface evidence., then Director of the British School at Rome, set into motion the South E ...
Norman Rosenthal... luded Roger Scruton, Waldemar Januszczak, Richard Cork, David Sylvester and. Emin 'wrote' about the incident in her 2005 book Strangeland, describing ...
Andreas HillgruberThe German historiancalled the expulsions a "national catastrophe" that was just as tragic as ...
Sherburne F. CookOf the history of the indigenous population of California,(1896–1974) was the most painstakingly careful researcher. From decades of ...
William CamdenIn 1603 the antiquarianpublished an edition of Asser's Life in which there appears a story of a c ...
Roger Ebert... tating: "Blow isn't really a classic, but it's a sobering story well-told."gave the film 2½ out of 4 stars, but questioned the value about making Jun ...
Hugh Trevor-Roper... n Bernadotte and Kersten came to public attention through British historian. In 1953, Trevor-Roper published an article based on an interview and doc ...
Roger Ebert... The Dirty Dozen, and the western remake The Magnificent Seven. Film criticspeculates in his review that the sequence introducing the leader Kambei ( ...
Jay Leyda... nonprofit organization dedicated to celebrating Melville’s literary legacy., better known for his work in film, spent more than a decade gathering do ...
Schiller... ällino, der grosse Bandit (1793; subsequently also dramatized), modelled on's Die Räuber, and the melodramatic tragedy Julius von Sassen (1796)
Peter Heylin... room. The Church History was angrily attacked from the high-church side by. At the Oxford Act of 1657, Robert South, who was Terrae filius, lampoone ...
Josephus... 2 Maccabees and the first book of The Wars of the Jews by Jewish historian(37–c. 100 CE), after Antiochus IV's successful invasion of Ptolemaic Egyp ...
Leon Trotsky... He was well known for aiding Joseph Stalin in the Military Council (led by), having become closely associated with Stalin during the Red Army's 1918 ...
Eutropius... eir 285 uprising being their first appearance. The fourth-century historiandescribed them as rural people under the leadership of Amandus and Aelianu ...
Winston Churchill... der the direction of the Royal Aircraft Establishment (RAE). Prime Ministertasked the Royal Navy with helping locate and retrieve the wreckage so tha ...
St Jerome... from Justin's "Apology" of a "Refutation of all Heresies ". Epiphanius andmention Justin
David Hume... happen thereafter." This restated the Scottish Enlightenment concept whichhad put in 1777 as "all inferences from experience suppose ... that the fu ...
Snorri Sturluson... ic place name Oddi, site of the church and school where students, including, were educated. The derivation of the word "Edda" as the name of Snorri S ...
William Scott... alibo, Aklan and Binirayan in San José, Antique. Foreign historians such asconclusively proved the book to be a Visayan folk tradition. Panay boasts ...
Martin J. Sherwin... al Association president Robert Sternberg, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, preeminent philosopher Daniel Dennett, Nobel Laureate Allan M. Cormack ( ...
Hans Lietzmann... s think that the Creed is derived from the baptismal creed of Jerusalem, asproposed
Agnes Strickland... . Some blame for this mistake could be attributed to 19th century historian's book on the wives of King Henry VIII. Research of documents (including ...
Adam of BremenCnut died at Shaftesbury in 1035. Symeon of Durham andsuggest that Cnut had reserved the English throne for Harold, while the En ...
Winston Churchill... ommittee report titled German Strategy and Capacity to Resist, prepared for's eyes only, predicted that Germany might collapse as early as mid-April ...
George Chauncey... she has reached adult age or has become eligible for marriage. As historianpoints out
Manetho... straea (identified as Virgo), the goddess of justice. Libra is mentioned by(3rd century B.C.) and Geminus (1st century B.C.), and included by Ptolemy ...
Barbara Ehrenreich... on, as has the Boston Women's Health Collective. Other criticism comes fromand colleagues who see this new sexuality as one that privileges the male ...
Jerome... a different person to the Apostle John. This opinion, although reported by, was not held by all, as Jerome himself attributed the epistles to John t ...
Bedetells of Æthelfrith's great successes over the Britons, while also noting ...
Jefferson Davis... biographies of major southern figures, such as Varina Davis' of her husband. Later, women began adding more of their own experiences to the "public d ...
Cato the Elder... ng Roman history from the fall of Troy in 1184 BC down to the censorship ofin 184 BC. It was the first Latin poem to adopt the dactylic hexameter met ...
Jon HallidayJung Chang andclaim that Chiang Kai-shek allowed the Communists to escape on the Long Ma ...
Flodoard... , Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon of Naples,, and others make no mention of this story
Giorgio Vasari... e for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's by John Pope-Hennessy, a former pupil in Bandinelli's workshop, claimed Bandinelli was driven b ...
Kurt Rudolph... or those who make the effort, and punishment for those who are negligent" (, Gnosis:The Nature and History of Gnosticism, 262)
Nennius... ives in numerous recensions, in manuscripts from the 11th century or later.is commonly ascribed to be its author, since the the preface is written in ...
Adolphe Thiers... istricts. One of the chief "cannon parks" was on the heights of Montmartre.was elected "Executive Power" of the new government to postpone the issue ...
Karl Marx... odity is something other than its value. In Value, Price and Profit (1865),quotes Adam Smith and sums up
Winston Churchill... emed destined to reach. This sense of opportunities missed was summed up byin his book Great Contemporaries (1937)
Hegel... ates, and in particular countering arguments based on militarism. Following's exploration of the relationship between history and violence, antimilis ...
Martin Broszat... inclined towards a functionalist interpretation of the Third Reich such as, Hans Mommsen and Ian Kershaw have been very hostile or lukewarm towards ...
Jefferson Davis... the appointment of John H. Reagan to the position of Postmaster General, byin 1861, making him the first Postmaster General of the Confederate Post O ...
Leopold von Ranke... erlin, where he came under the influences of Friedrich Karl von Savigny and, whose most distinguished pupil he was to become
Henry Corbin... ands, Shia faqih Nurullah Shushtari and Seyyed Hossein Nasr, in addition to, have maintained that he was most likely a Twelver Shia. More recently, h ...
Hans Mommsen... s a functionalist interpretation of the Third Reich such as Martin Broszat,and Ian Kershaw have been very hostile or lukewarm towards the totalitaria ...
John Julius Norwich... simplest terms, the loss of the Eastern Roman Empire's Anatolian heartland.says in his trilogy on the Byzantine Empire that the defeat was "its death ...
Francis Sejersted... ent that had dominated post-World War II politics. Some historians, notablyattribute this in large part to the Norwegian Labour Party's exuberant con ...
Ian Kershaw... interpretation of the Third Reich such as Martin Broszat, Hans Mommsen andhave been very hostile or lukewarm towards the totalitarianism concept, ar ...
John Pope-Hennessy... Jerome in wax, made for Giuliano de' Medici, identified as Bandinelli's byGiorgio Vasari, a former pupil in Bandinelli's workshop, claimed Bandinell ...
Jung Changand Jon Halliday claim that Chiang Kai-shek allowed the Communists to esca ...
Ptolemy I Soter... vity. His fourth wife was Lanassa and fifth wife was Ptolemais, daughter ofand Eurydice of Egypt, by whom he had a son called Demetrius the Fair. He ...
Simon Hornblower... , but even if this assertion is correct, no such plan was ever implemented.asserts that Thebes' great legacy to fourth century and Hellenistic Greece ...
Saxo GrammaticusIn the account of Baldr's death in' early 13th century work Gesta Danorum, the dying Baldr has a dream visit ...
Frank Stenton... pporters, Ælfgifu was able to secure the throne for her son. In the view of, she was probably the real ruler of England for part, if not the whole, o ...
Mark Pattison... ary works. C.P. Snow was inspired for his novel The Masters by the story of, a fellow at Lincoln, whose enthusiastic hopes for Lincoln were frustrate ...
Cato the Elder... which it had been roused by the presence of Hannibal. Others, most notably, feared that if Carthage was not completely destroyed it would soon regai ...
Winston Churchill... he gold standard and in 1925 they were able to convince the then Chancellorto re-establish it, which had a depressing effect on British industry. Key ...
EusebiusAfter Rufinus, Justin was known mainly from St Irenaeus andor from spurious works. The Chronicon Paschale assigns his martyrdom to th ...
Sheila Fitzpatrick... tly American left-wing historians, some of whose more prominent members are, Jerry F. Hough, William McCagg, Robert W. Thurston, and J. Arch Getty. T ...
TaineThe critical establishment was generally hostile to the novel;found it insincere, Barbey d'Aurevilly complained of its vulgarity, Gusta ...
John Fiske... ames said most philosophers have an "antipathy to chance." His contemporarydescribed the absurd decisions that would be made if chance were real
Herodotus... merist version that begins the account of Persian-Hellene confrontations of, she was kidnapped by Minoans, who likewise were said to have taken her t ...
Posidonius... d to be the biblical Moses) as the inventor of the idea on the authority ofand Strabo. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy notes, "This theologic ...
Richard Trexler... oked the androgynous creative force often represented in Andean mythology."gives an early Spanish account of religious 'third gender' figures from th ...
Diodorus Siculus... to the royal historical records. Ctesias' account was later expanded on by. Ninus continued to be mentioned by European historians (e.g. Alfred the ...
Jacob Bronowski... and artists including James Reeves, Norman Cameron, John Aldridge, Len Lye,, and Honor Wyatt. The house is now a museum. Progress of Stories (1935) w ...
R. Joseph HoffmannCo-authorhas called Wells "the most articulate contemporary defender of the non-his ...
Hecataeus of Miletusbelieved the earth was flat and surrounded by water. Herodotus in his Hist ...
Josephus... Simon, Seleucid King Antiochus VII Sidetes attacked Jerusalem. According to, John Hyrcanus opened King David's sepulchre and removed three thousand t ...
Geoffrey of Monmouth... h which combines the elements ("battle, hard"), and ("breach, gap, notch").Latinised this to Caliburnus (likely influenced by the medieval Latin spel ...
Strabo... lical Moses) as the inventor of the idea on the authority of Posidonius and. The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy notes, "This theologically motiv ...
Karl Marx... early labour values theories. Some writers (including Bertrand Russell and) think the labour theory of value can be traced back to him. In his Summa ...
Winston Churchill... temperatures and pressures. Two months later Cunard received a letter from, then First Lord of the Admiralty, ordering the ship to leave Clydeside a ...
James Hardiman's History of Galway is considered to be the definitive history of Galway ...
Gregory of Tours... entury Lombardic manuscript, which contains De cursu stellarum ratio by St.. The Latin text taught readers how to determine the times of nighttime pr ...
Bertrand Russell... 's theories, produced early labour values theories. Some writers (includingand Karl Marx) think the labour theory of value can be traced back to him. ...
HerodotusHecataeus of Miletus believed the earth was flat and surrounded by water.in his Histories ridiculed the belief that water encircled the world, yet ...
Joseph Needham... used by Chinese astronomers to describe the heavens as spherical. Historianquotes Zhang Heng (78-139 AD) as saying
Michael Lind... Cambodian Communists. Not one of them in his opinion was the U.S. bombing., in his book on the Vietnam War, notes: "In 1970, the Committee of Concer ...
TertullianThe earliest possible attestations for 3 John come fromand Origen of Alexandria. Tertullian, "On Monogamy" ch.vi quotes a brief p ...
Arnold Toynbee... e whole of civil society". Credit for popularising the term may be given to, whose lectures given in 1881 gave a detailed account of it
Bede... mmar was quoted by several writers in Britain of the 8th century - Aldhelm,, Alcuin - and was abridged or largely used in the next century by Hrabanu ...
Walter Laqueur... uld function with a collective leadership, which led the American historianto argue that Bracher's definition seemed to fit reality better than the F ...
Karl MarxHighgate Cemetery is the burial place of, Michael Faraday, Douglas Adams, George Eliot, Jacob Bronowski, Sir Ralph ...
Robert Osborne... affinity for makeup and often played characters much older. Film historiannotes that his makeup skills were so creative, that for most of his roles, ...
Julius CaesarPliny claims that this very painting had been part of the collection of, but was destroyed when Caesar's mansion on the Palatine Hill burned down ...
Winston Churchill... ich derives its fame from the Potsdam Conference of the World War II allies, Harry Truman and Joseph Stalin in 1945. The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in ...
Victor Davis Hanson... rought closer the day when all of Greece would be subjugated by an invader.has suggested that Epaminondas may have planned for a united Greece compos ...
Nikolaus Pevsner... of the buildings are listed, including the Cheltenham Synagogue, judged byto be one of the architecturally "best" non-Anglican ecclesiastical buildi ...
St Jerome... time Asser entered the church. Asser may have been familiar with a work byon the meaning of Hebrew names (Jerome's given meaning for "Asser" was "bl ...
Adam of Bremen... the fathers of Svein and Harold were respectively a priest and a shoemaker.states that Svein and Harold were sons to Cnut and a concubina (but that C ...
Plutarch... of the Maenads or Thyades in the Korykion cave on Mount Parnassos, althoughinforms us that his friend Clea was both a Priestess to Apollo and to the ...
Livy... ence, Cicero, Plautus; then Lucan, Horace, Juvenal, Sallust, Statius, Ovid,and Persius
LivyThe principal source of traditions relating to Hersilia is, I.11
Karl Marx... ture and Necessity of a Paper Currency" is sometimes credited (including by) with originating the concept in its modern form. However, the theory has ...
Jerome... ive, and retains the form deus. "My God!" in Latin is thus mī deus!, though's Vulgate consistently (and in deviation from classical use) uses deus me ...
Paul Hasluck... ecember, once Labor's win was secure, Whitlam had the Governor-General, Sirswear him in as Prime Minister and Labor's deputy leader, Lance Barnard, a ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... y Christian writers, who competed with one another to execrate her worship., down the coast, averred that 'men and women vie with one another to hono ...
R. J. Rummelor as ethnic cleansing.has classified these events as democide
Diodorus Siculus... true," which may refer to his knowledge of natural phenomena. According to, Democritus died at the age of 90, which would put his death around 370 B ...
Bede... n the sub-kingdom of Bernicia and Osric taking power in Deira. According to, Osric was, like Eanfrith, a Christian who reverted to paganism upon comi ...
ProcopiusRelying upon the accounts of the historian, it often has been said that Justinian ruled the Empire in his uncle's na ...
Plutarch... Pyrrhus of Epirus. Deidamia bore him a son called Alexander who is said byto have spent his life in Egypt, probably in an honourable captivity. His ...
Churchill... if it reduced casualties elsewhere by greater amounts. It was thought thatwould reverse this decision later (he was then away at a conference); but ...
John Crawfurd... orate, causing a protest from van der Capellen. Finally, Calcutta appointed, who had followed Raffles for over twenty years, as the Resident of Singa ...
Julius CaesarAnother temple in Rome was planned byand was erected after his death by Marcus Aemilius Lepidus on the site of ...
Joseph Schumpeter... natively been seen as a labour theory of property. Other writers (including) have traced back the concept even further to Ibn Khaldun, who in his Muq ...
Charles Eliot Norton... ting a separation from his wife for some time. When Harvard offered him theprofessorship for the 1932-1933 academic year, he accepted and left Vivien ...
Livy... mulus, the founder and first King of Rome. She is described as such in bothand Plutarch; but in Dionysius, Macrobius, and another tradition recorded ...
Miguel León-PortillaAccording to, in this new vision from Tlacaelel, the warriors that died in battle and ...
Eliade... beliefs are shared by all forms of shamanism. Common beliefs identified by(1972) are the following
David Hume... nstance of begging the question. Nozick also argues that Rand's solution to's famous is-ought problem is unsatisfactory. In response, philosophers Do ...
Russell Kirk... cal theorist, historian, social critic, literary critic, and fiction author. Kirk resided at Piety Hill, currently the location of the Russell Kirk C ...
Polybius... no at Crotone, he sailed back to Africa. These records were later quoted by. Hannibal's arrival immediately restored the predominance of the war part ...
W. Grant McMurray... xample can be cited from Section 161, presented as counsel to the church byin 1996: "Become a people of the Temple—those who see violence but proclai ...
John Major... lack of responsiveness in the quality of public services. The government ofsought to tackle this with a Citizen's Charter programme. This sought to e ...
Diego Durán... because they were considered equals in power. 16th century Dominican Friarwrote, "These two gods were always meant to be together, since they were c ...
Diodorus Siculus... ia and Chandragupta's reign, which have been partly preserved to us through. Later Ptolemy II Philadelphus, the ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt and contempo ...
Theodore Roosevelt... strong negative impact on the salmon population, and in 1908 U.S. Presidentobserved that the salmon runs were but a fraction of what they had been 25 ...
Daniel Garrison Brinton... of Nagualism was initiated by noted archaeologist, linguist and ethnologistwho published which chronicled historical interpretations of the word and ...
Herodotus... death Darius I of Persia succeeded his throne. According to Greek historian, Darius wanted to know more about Asia. He wished to know where the "Indu ...
Touraj Daryaee... found at Shahr-e Sukhteh the fields are fashioned by the coils of a snake.(2006)—on the subject of the first written mention of early precursors of ...
Plutarch... e founder and first King of Rome. She is described as such in both Livy and; but in Dionysius, Macrobius, and another tradition recorded by Plutarch, ...
Lewis Mumford... , published in 1876, had an initial printing of only 350 copies. The criticfound a copy of the poem in the New York Public Library in 1925 "with its ...
Schiller... ed-headed woman holds the mirror of truth, while above it is a quotation byin stylized lettering, "If you cannot please everyone with your deeds and ...
Jordanes... tion (east of the Swabians) is in the History of the Goths by the historiandating from 551. Then follows a remark by Venantius Fortunatus in his desc ...
Claudius... C campaign in Spain. The temple was destroyed by a fire during the reign ofand was never rebuilt
Jefferson Davis... vote in both houses of Congress. The only person to serve as president was, due to the Confederacy being defeated before the completion of his term
Isaiah BerlinAccording to, Romanticism embodied "a new and restless spirit, seeking violently to bu ...
Vivian H. H. Green... tional spymaster George Smiley was partly modelled on former Lincoln rector. At least one other recent Lincoln Rector, Sir Maurice Shock, enjoyed a p ...
Sallust... l, and, next to him, Terence, Cicero, Plautus; then Lucan, Horace, Juvenal,, Statius, Ovid, Livy and Persius
François Furet... adequate tools for explaining Soviet history while totalitarianism was not.used the term "totalitarian twins" in an attempt to link Stalinism and Naz ...
Donald Spoto... sually against his new films, although some critics, such as Robin Wood and, contend that Marnie (1964) is first-class Hitchcock, and some have argue ...
Sheila JeffreysEven some radical feminist writers, such as(1985) were dismissive, claiming it as a figment of male fantasy
David DumvilleProfessor, enquiring into the stemmatics of the recensions (he has published the Va ...
Julius Caesar... own incident of a leader extending his term indefinitely was Roman dictator, who made himself "Perpetual Dictator" (commonly mistranslated as 'Dictat ...
Frank Lawrence OwsleyHistorianargued that the Confederacy "died of states' rights." The central governme ...
BedeSome traditions call the festival "Litha", a name occurring in's "Reckoning of Time" (De Temporum Ratione, 7th century), which preserves ...
Thucydides... , Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles, Strabo,, and Xenophon
Joseph C. Keating, Jr.... oncept of "innate". For example, in a paper named "The Meanings of Innate",says that "Innate Intelligence" in chiropractic can be used to represent f ...
Theodore Roosevelt... 6 December, Kentucky passed in review before President of the United Statesas a unit in the Second Squadron. After calling at Trinidad and Rio de Jan ...
Hannah Arendt... published a letter signed by a number of prominent Jewish figures including, Albert Einstein, Sidney Hook, and Rabbi Jessurun Cardozo, which describe ...
Edward Hyde... o ask it to pass finance bills, since the Bishops' Wars had bankrupted him.recalled the subdued tone of his entrance to Parliament
Georges Duby... ed officially by any of the French republics. According to French historian, the three leaves represent the medieval social classes: those who worked ...
Eric Williams... f Wilberforce and the Clapham Sect in abolition was downplayed by historian, who argued that abolition was motivated not by humanitarianism but by ec ...
Nikolaus PevsnerAccording to, Lincoln College preserves "more of the character of a 15th century colle ...
Sozomen... is largely dependent on his predecessors, Eusebius, Socrates Scholasticus,, Theodoret and Evagrius, his additions showing very little critical facul ...
Saxo Grammaticus... e was largely based on Icelandic Sagas, the history of the Danes written by, the Russian Primary Chronicle and The War of the Irish with the Foreigne ...
Philistus... s is assumed to have drawn his description from the highly rated history of, a contemporary of the events then. The introduction of crossbows however ...
Firishta... Asia for illegitimate female children during the Middle Ages. According to, as soon as the illegitimate female child was born she was held "in one h ...
Strabo... , Justin, Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles,, Thucydides, and Xenophon
PhilostephanusSeveral authors of antiquity (Apollonius Rhodius, Pliny,) discussed the hypothetical shape of the ship. Generally it was imagined ...
Bertrand Russell's... ologians. Reverend Canon Brian Hebblethwaite, for example, preached against
Leon Trotsky... Konovalets, Ignace Poretsky, Fourth International secretary Rudolf Klement,, and the Workers' Party of Marxist Unification (POUM) leadership in Catal ...
Voltaire... letters to various correspondents, a figure which places him second only toas an epistolarian. Lovecraft's later correspondence is primarily to fello ...
Eusebius... e first four centuries the author is largely dependent on his predecessors,, Socrates Scholasticus, Sozomen, Theodoret and Evagrius, his additions sh ...
Jacob Bronowski... he burial place of Karl Marx, Michael Faraday, Douglas Adams, George Eliot,, Sir Ralph Richardson, Christina Rossetti, Sir Sidney Nolan, Alexander Li ...
Alexandre Herculano... ire, you are a great citizen, you are the grandson of Marcus Aurelius", andcalled him: "A Prince whom the general opinion holds as the foremost of hi ...
Theodore Roosevelt... and his stables housed the horses of President McKinley and Vice President. Produce from his farm was transported to Georgetown where it became part ...
Peter Andreas Munch... . Edvard Munch was related to painter Jacob Munch (1776–1839) and historian(1810–1863)
Ibn Khaldun... (including Joseph Schumpeter) have traced back the concept even further to, who in his Muqaddimah (1377), described labour as the source of value, n ...
Theodore Roosevelt... This made a perfect place to build an irrigation system. In 1902 Presidentsigned the Reclamation Act, and in 1906 the Sun River Irrigation Project w ...
Jerome... n of Jeremiah also includes the Book of Baruch and the Epistle of Jeremiah.'s says he excluded them: "And the Book of Baruch, his scribe, which is ne ...
Rodulfus Glaber... smay, with far-reaching and intense consequences. For example, Cluniac monkblamed the Jews, with the result that Jews were expelled from Limoges and ...
Julius von Ficker... 1859–1866, Sybel was engaged in a literary controversy with the historian,, on the significance of the German Empire
Joshua Scottow... ir loyalty to the Crown and Church of England. This work was republished byin the 1696 compilation MASSACHUSETTS: or The first Planters of New-Englan ...
Evagrius... n his predecessors, Eusebius, Socrates Scholasticus, Sozomen, Theodoret and, his additions showing very little critical faculty; for the later period ...
Choe Bu... –864), the Persian historian Rashid al-Din (1247–1318), the Korean official(1454–1504) and the Italian missionary Matteo Ricci (1552–1610)
Leslie Alcock... . (* For "heap together" used Morris more recent translation as given in )., 1971 may have started the recent fad of using "heaped together", but he ...
Syncellus... a Semitic title such as Ba'al, "lord". According to Castor of Rhodes (apudp. 167), his reign lasted 52 years, its commencement falling in 2189 BC ac ...
Philippe de Commines... racted; both parties were dead by this time, but a clergyman (named only byas Robert Stillington, Bishop of Bath and Wells), claimed to have carried ...
Plutarch... st of his life occupied in the affairs of the alliance, dying (according to) a few years later in Pontus, whilst determining what the tax of new memb ...
William Whewell... ibed as Lyell's first disciple. In a comment on the arguments of the 1830s,coined the term uniformitarianism to describe Lyell's version of the ideas ...
Hydatius... ssures to retire "from Italy without ever setting foot south of the Po." Aswrites
William L. Shirer... of the Prussian political police, ignored the order. Researchers, includingand Alan Bullock, are of the opinion that the NSDAP itself was responsible ...
Fray Juan de Torquemada... american cultures and served purposes beyond that of a mere sporting event., a 16th century Spanish missionary and historian, tells that the Aztec em ...
Jerome... ning his bones. However, the oldest sources on Clement's life, Eusebius and, note nothing of his martyrdom
Diodorus Siculus... r of missiles by strengthening the bow which propelled them”. The historian(fl. 1st century BC), described the invention of a mechanical arrow firing ...
Polydore Vergil... or its historical accuracy. More's work, and that of contemporary historian, reflects a move from mundane medieval chronicles to a dramatic writing s ...
Theodore Roosevelt... "higher authority" by wire, which turns out as an all-ears U. S. President(Attorney General William Henry Moody: "They say a billionaire from Scotla ...
Caroline Dormon... come under the management of the State of Louisiana in 2007. The naturalisthelped to lay out the park
William Archer... "extremely funny" was Wilde's "first really heartless [one]". In The World,wrote that he had enjoyed watching the play but found it to be empty of me ...
Alan Bullock... cal police, ignored the order. Researchers, including William L. Shirer and, are of the opinion that the NSDAP itself was responsible for starting th ...
Plutarch... e of his occasional absence to ravage the defenceless part of his kingdom (, Pyrrhus, 7 if.); at length, the combined forces of Pyrrhus, Ptolemy and ...
Norman Finkelstein... best we're likely to see – on the [one-sided diplomacy] Miller describes."published an article in the winter 2007 issue of Journal of Palestine Stud ...
EutropiusThe epitomes of Aurelius Victor (De Caesaribus),(Breviarium), Festus (Breviarium), and the anonymous author of the Epitome ...
Paul Einhorn... za māte – (Mother of the Garden) was governing gardens. She is described in's Historia Lettica, 1649, as one of the 'mothers' presiding over the prac ...
Louis R. Gottschalk... lished her poems in The Fugitive magazine. Her first marriage, to historian(1899–1975), ended in divorce in 1925, at the end of which year she went t ...
Plutarch'sFrom'Lives'
John Major... as Dame Norma Major, who gained her title six years before her husband Sirwas knighted). The husbands of Dames have no honorific, so Dame Norma's hu ...
Raphael HolinshedAside fromwho merely quotes John Bale, the only sixteenth-century references to "Rob ...
Asser... rome and Trent rivers which was ruled by Alfred. According to the historian, Guthrum’s initial battle with Alfred resulted in a victory, as he was ab ...
Drew G. Faust... oston-area colleges and universities including Harvard University Presidentand UMass President Jack M. Wilson, and sports figures including Boston Ce ...
Eric Hobsbawm... time covered by the Industrial Revolution varies with different historians.held that it 'broke out' in Britain in the 1780s and was not fully felt un ...
Gildas... A. VIII), but no one now seriously advocates this document to be penned by, the near contemporary of Arthur
Jefferson DavisWhen General Grant's forces broke through Richmond's defenses,ordered the destruction of Richmond's militarily significant supplies; the ...
Mark Pattison... ve volumes in 1533, 1534, 1539, 1546 and 1547; of these, a friendly critic,, is obliged to approve the judgment of Pierre Daniel Huet, who says, "par ...
John Stockwell... i Kotoka and the National Liberation Council. Several commentators, such as, have claimed the coup received support from the CIA
Dionysius of Halicarnassus... the she-wolf, the twins in a cave, seldom a fig tree, and never any birds ()
Xenophon... vid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles, Strabo, Thucydides, and
Taylor Branch... ller, Damon Strange, who worked for a leader of the Ku Klux Klan. Historiancalled the conviction of Damon Strange a "breakthrough verdict" on p. 391 ...
Pherecydes of Leros... of myths; the account of Orion is based largely on the mythologist and poet. Here Orion is described as earthborn and enormous in stature. This versi ...
Plutarch... e minds of many with the Alexander with the spear of the sculptor Lysippus.was among the unimpressed, deciding that it had failed accurately to repro ...
Roger Ebert... xtraordinary females in movies." In a 2000 review for All About Eve, (1950)noted, "Davis was a character, an icon with a grand style, so even her exc ...
Cassius DioThe Roman Historiancontended that the sole motivation for the edict was a desire to increase ...
Confucius... ty that he established in 124 BCE. Unlike the original ideology espoused by, or Kongzi (551–479 BCE), Han Confucianism in Emperor Wu's reign was the ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... Libya and the Pentapolis. Other supporters included Eusebius of Nicomedia,, Paulinus of Tyrus, Actius of Lydda, Menophantus of Ephesus, and
Marc BlochAlthough he was never formally a student in the circle of scholars aroundand Lucien Febvre that came to be known as the Annales School, Duby was in ...
Georg Ludwig von Maurer... the proposal to naturalize Lola, who was an Irishwoman; and the Protestanttook his place. The new ministry granted the certificate of naturalisation ...
Abraham GeigerA typical story is reported by, who formed Ettlinger's acquaintance as a student in 1829. At a school ex ...
T. S. Ashton... Britain in the 1780s and was not fully felt until the 1830s or 1840s, whileheld that it occurred roughly between 1760 and 1830
Praxagoras of Athens... is sons, Constantine was presented as a paragon of virtue. Even pagans likeand Libanius showered him with praise. When the last of his sons died in 3 ...
Murray Bookchin... uch as Derrick Jensen, George Draffan, and John Zerzan; the techno-positive; and others including Alan Carter
Liutprand of CremonaThe pontificate of Sergius III, according to, was remarkable for the rise of what papal historians saw as a "pornocrac ...
Dio Chrysostom... nt was located on Mount Oeta in Trachis. A similar tradition is recorded bywho mentions the beautiful pyre which the Tarsians used to build for their ...
Lucien Febvre... as never formally a student in the circle of scholars around Marc Bloch andthat came to be known as the Annales School, Duby was in many ways the mos ...
François TruffautThefilm Day for Night is about the making of a fictitious movie called Meet P ...
Oliver Cowdery... with the resurrected Peter and the translated John—visited Joseph Smith andand restored the priesthood authority with Apostolic succession to earth. ...
John RushworthAccording tothe word was first used on 27 December 1641 by a disbanded officer named D ...
Snorri SturlusonHeimdallr is mentioned once in Háttatal. There, in a composition by, a sword is referred to as "Vindhlér's helmet-filler", meaning "Heimdallr ...
PetrarchIn the 14th century,and Giovanni Boccaccio led the literary scene in Florence after Dante's de ...
Murray BookchinSocial ecology is closely related to the work and ideas ofand influenced by anarchist Peter Kropotkin. Social ecologists assert that ...
Ronald Hutton... to distract attention from his true magical partner, Edith Woodford-Grimes.and Leo Ruickbie have concluded that Clutterbuck is unlikely to have been ...
John ClaphamSome 20th century historians such asand Nicholas Crafts have argued that the process of economic and social ch ...
J. Arch Getty... Sheila Fitzpatrick, Jerry F. Hough, William McCagg, Robert W. Thurston, and. Though their individual interpretations differ, the revisionists have ar ...
LivyAccording toit was "the most memorable of all wars that were ever waged: the war which ...
Ptolemy I Soter... skill at drawing the human face is the point of a story connecting him with. This onetime general of Alexander disliked Apelles while they both were ...
Walter LaqueurWriting in 1987,commented that the revisionists in the field of Soviet history were guilty ...
Darras... tactics himself" and Schaff, Milman, Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann,, John the Deacon of Naples, Flodoard, and others make no mention of this ...
Leszek KołakowskiAlthough's works were officially banned in Poland, underground copies of them infl ...
Herodian... 8 April AD 217, by Julius Martialis, an officer of his personal bodyguard.says that Martialis' brother had been executed a few days earlier by Carac ...
LivyAccording to, after the conflict the Sabine and Rome states merged, and the Sabine kin ...
R. J. Rummel... mately 1.7 million, which was about 21 percent of the country's population., an analyst of historical political killings, gives a figure of 2 million ...
Julius Caesar... 49 BC. She organized an army on the site but did not need to use it due to's arrival in Alexandria. Ashkelon was later placed under the rule of Hero ...
Dominique Lapierre... et Lord Mountbatten of Burma, produced by his son-in-law Lord Brabourne and, and Larry Collins's Freedom at Midnight (of which he was the main quoted ...
Alan Cross... e Guardian and Classic FM. In his 1995 book, The Alternative Music Almanac,placed the album in the #1 spot on the list of '10 Classic Alternative Alb ...
PlutarchAdditionally, according to's essay on the meaning of the "E at Delphi"--the only literary source for ...
Bertrand Russell... ome of his most influential friends, including H. G. Wells, Arnold Bennett,and Sassoon. Sassoon (Patient B in Conflict and Dream), remained particula ...
Alan Dershowitz... at Camp David came from the Palestinian side, none from the Israeli side.", an Israel advocate and a law professor at Harvard University, said that ...
Aurelius VictorAccording toin his Epitome de Caesaribus, the agnomen "Caracalla" refers to a Gallic c ...
Harry Turtledove... al characters in the alternate history novel The Man with the Iron Heart by
Alan LomaxIn 1936recorded the Soul Stirrers for the Library of Congress's American music pr ...
Ernst Nolte... with regard to Soviet history were highly similar to the arguments made byregarding German history. Laqueur asserted that concepts such as moderniza ...
Diodorus Siculus... One late explanation, which is first related by the 1st century BC writer,, tells of a goat herder named Coretas, who noticed one day that one of hi ...
Diodorus Siculus... ow that he wrote on Babylon and Meroe; he must also have visited Egypt, andstates that he lived there for five years. He himself declared that among ...
Prosper of Aquitaine... ise that he would withdraw from Italy and negotiate peace with the Emperor.gives a short, reliable description of the historic meeting, but gives all ...
Geoffrey of Monmouth... ant of Aeneas. This work was also the "single most important source used byin creating his Historia Regum Britanniae", and via the enormous popularit ...
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati... later came to adopt a militant approach to the movement, while others likewanted both political and economic freedom for India's peasants and toilin ...
William L. Shirer... earing a potentially devastating Allied retaliatory nerve agent deployment., in The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, writes that the British high co ...
Baldinucci... truction, including Dürer (1520), Vasari (1568), Molanus (c.1570–1580), and(1688)
Louis Duchesne... unanimously admitted afterwards, while numerous modern scholars, following, reject it. The Bollandists however defended it (their Acta Sanctorum, Ju ...
Tacitus... dence of Germanic languages comes from names recorded in the 1st century by(especially from his work Germania), but the earliest Germanic writing occ ...
Snorri SturlusonHel is referenced in the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by, various times. In chapter 34 of the book Gylfaginning, Hel is listed by ...
Gervase of Canterbury... d Chronica, Ralph Diceto's works, William of Newburgh's Historia Rerum, and's works
John Van Seters... e Bible, this view has been largely abandoned in recent years. According toin Abraham in History and Tradition, the existence of Amraphel is unconfir ...
John Malcolm... nce in the Persian Gulf, a policy originally proposed by British politician. Indeed the British government was engaged in making agreements with loca ...
EphorusProbably born at Colophon in Ionia, he first studied underof Ephesus, but after he had attained some celebrity he became a student t ...
Winston Churchill... e and the exclusive Bangalore Club, which counts among its previous membersand the Maharaja of Mysore. The Hindustan Aeronautics Limited SC is based ...
Frank Underhill... nterest one way or the other regarding Canadian affairs. Canadian historian, quoting Canadian playwright Merrill Denison summed it up: "Americans are ...
Tom SegevHa'aretz columnist and Israeli historianwrote of the Irgun: "In the second half of 1940, a few members of the Irgu ...
Hannah Arendt... nd René Magritte’s paintings 1933 & 1935, both titled La Condition Humaine,’s book (1958) and Masaki Kobayashi’s film trilogy (1959-1961). Ningen no ...
Claudius... st extent; the most notable being the conquest of Britain, begun by emperor(47), and emperor Trajan's conquest of Dacia (101-102, 105-106). In the 1s ...
Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain is the first non-Welsh source to speak ...
Harry Houdini... onan Doyle had years earlier made a similar accusation against the magician. A similar event involved Senator Claiborne Pell. Pell believed in psychi ...
Winston Churchill... ied Europe. The Allied leaders, Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States,of the United Kingdom and Joseph Stalin of the USSR, had agreed in general ...
Frederick TaylorBritish historianwrote of the attacks: "The destruction of Dresden has an epically tragic q ...
Strabo... its having continued to subsist throughout the period of the Roman Empire.speaks of it as one of the places on the north coast of Sicily which, in h ...
Tertullian... ch's mention of Hermes Trismegistus dates back to the first century CE, and, Iamblichus, and Porphyry are all familiar with Hermetic writings
Leon TrotskyJack was close to the inner circle of the new government. He metand was introduced to Lenin during a break of the Constituent Assembly on ...
Alan Dershowitz... presentatives of Fascist Italy, offering to cooperate against the British."wrote in his book The Case for Israel that unlike the Haganah, the policy ...
William of Newburgh... of Howden's Gesta Regis Henrici Secundi and Chronica, Ralph Diceto's works,'s Historia Rerum, and Gervase of Canterbury's works
Ron Goulart... uary 9, 1954) and Mel Keefer (Jan. 11, 1954-May 21, 1955). Comics historianin his book The Funnies states the frequent turnover of artists on the str ...
Plutarch... he height of the Roman Empire, famous historians such as Polybius, Livy anddocumented the rise of the Roman Republic, and the organization and histor ...
Caesar Baronius... ius and the Church historians, and damned Constantine as a tyrant. Cardinal, a man of the Counter-Reformation, criticized Zosimus, favoring Eusebius' ...
Pseudo-PhiloIn, believed to have been composed between 135 BCE. and 70 CE, David picks u ...
Edvardas Gudavičius... we bis zum Jahre 1263) was not published until 1905. In the 1990s historianpublished his findings pinpointing a coronation date, which became a natio ...
Julius Caesar's... ssed that of the Aediles under the Republic, as could have been seen duringAedileship
Hubert Howe Bancroft... itory, and Spain was worried about Russian advances southwards from Alaska., in his multi-volume History of California, only notes that, in connectio ...
Oliver Cowdery... G. Williams, two of the Presiding Elders on the committee, were absent, butand Sidney Rigdon were present. The church membership at the time had not ...
Edward Gibbon... appeared: The Rise of the Russian Empire, a historical study modelled upon's The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Geoffrey of Monmouth's legendary History of the Kings of Britain makes Caracalla a king of Bri ...
Livy... ms, as Vergil's epic Aeneid and also historiographical works, like those of. The works of this literary age lasted through Roman times, and are class ...
Jefferson Davis... notable American participants included Winfield Scott, Zachary Taylor, and. The war gave impetus to the US policy of Indian removal, in which Native ...
Edward Gibbon... s, Trajan was considered a virtuous pagan, while the 18th century historianpopularized the notion of the Five Good Emperors, of which Trajan was the ...
Leslie Halliwell... lt the film made no sense without the scene, and in later years film criticdescribed the missing 12 minutes as "vital.
Livy... under Rhodian control since the Peace of Apamea in 188 BC. A fragment fromrecords a "pitiful embassy" in 178 BC from Lycia to the Roman Senate compl ...
Robert Conquest... , Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt,, Karl Dietrich Bracher, Carl Joachim Friedrich and Juan Linz describe tot ...
Zosimus... s, and given over to luxury and greed. Following Julian, Eunapius began—andcontinued—a historiographic tradition that blamed Constantine for weakenin ...
LivyDuring the height of the Roman Empire, famous historians such as Polybius,and Plutarch documented the rise of the Roman Republic, and the organizati ...
Snorri SturlusonIt was written by the Icelandic scholar and historianaround 1220. It survives in seven main manuscripts, written down from abou ...
Sima Qian... er. The Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Tan (d. 110 BCE) and his son(145–86 BCE) established the standard model for all of imperial China's St ...
Richard T. Ely... classical scholars Basil Gildersleeve and Charles D. Morris; the economist; and the chemist Ira Remsen, who became the second president of the unive ...
James Bamford... uld not have to perform this task itself and thus trigger World War Three.", a former ABC News producer, in his 2001 book Body of Secrets, proposes a ...
Sima Qian... e diplomat Su Qin in 330 BC when discussing state boundaries. The historian(145–90 BC) dated it much earlier than the 4th century BC, attributing it ...
Roger EbertIn a 2004 review of the film, criticwrote "Out of the Past is one of the greatest of all film noirs, the story ...
Eunapius... great pagan emperors, and given over to luxury and greed. Following Julian,began—and Zosimus continued—a historiographic tradition that blamed Consta ...
Martin Broszat... war, plus 350,000 ethnic Germans in the USSR. In 1987 the German historian(former head of Institute of Contemporary History in Munich) described Naw ...
Le Nain de Tillemont... othèque des Ecoles françaises d'Athènes et de Rome, vol. lxx. (Paris, 1895);, "Vie de Saint Louis", ed. by J. de Gaulle for the Société de l'histoire ...
Stephen W. Sears... uart relinquished his infantry command on May 6 when Hill returned to duty.wrote
PolybiusDuring the height of the Roman Empire, famous historians such as, Livy and Plutarch documented the rise of the Roman Republic, and the org ...
Dionysius of HalicarnassusAccording to, many Roman historians (including Porcius Cato and Gaius Sempronius) rega ...
Theodore Roosevelt... he murderers. Without a chance to defend themselves in a hearing, Presidentdishonorably discharged the entire 167 member regiment due to their accuse ...
Norman Naimark... uvinism and xenophobia that have often resulted from nationalist sentiment.relates the rise of nationalism to ethnic cleansing and genocide
Hannah Arendt... eonard Schapiro, Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal,, Robert Conquest, Karl Dietrich Bracher, Carl Joachim Friedrich and Juan ...
Jonas Totoraitis... anian state". The first academic study of his life by a Lithuanian scholar,(Die Litauer unter dem König Mindowe bis zum Jahre 1263) was not published ...
Sima Tan... challenges to Dong's universal order. The Records of the Grand Historian by(d. 110 BCE) and his son Sima Qian (145–86 BCE) established the standard m ...
Hector Boeceoffers the following description (original spelling)
Leonard Schapiro... Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jesse,, Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt ...
Herodotus... Aeschylus, Aristotle, Clement of Alexandria, Diodorus, Diogenes, Euripides,, Julian, Justin, Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, S ...
Hugo Grotius... s which regulate conduct in war and during peacetime. An early exponent was, whose Rights of War and Peace (1625) had a major impact of the humanitar ...
Winston Churchill... ategy; he was a gracious host but was kept out of the important meetings byand Roosevelt
Sozomen... tory, gives a full description of the discovery (that was repeated later byand by Theodoret) which emphasizes the role played in the excavations and ...
Woody HoltonHistorian, for example, argued that even though the boundary was pushed west in sub ...
John R. Commons... hrough the UW-Extension system at this time. Later, UW economics professorsand Harold Groves helped Wisconsin create the first unemployment compensat ...
Livy... nt of Alexandria, Diodorus, Diogenes, Euripides, Herodotus, Julian, Justin,, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles, Strabo, Thuc ...
William Reeves... to the 8th century. Some have suggested that these views were disproved by(1815–1892), bishop of Down, Connor and Dromore. James A. Wylie (1808–1890 ...
Julius Caesar... initiated the Julian calendar of that name, 46 BC was allotted 445 days by. Before then, the Romans added whole intercalary months in an unsystemati ...
Roy Jenkins... Rey secured the Community's own financial resources and in 1977, Presidentbecame the first Commission President to attend a G7 summit on behalf of t ...
Tim Pat Coogan... cents of the people – are so reminiscent of rural Ireland that Irish authorhas described Newfoundland as "the most Irish place in the world outside o ...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel... ophie of Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling andand others, and without abandoning empiricism, sought in their work to unc ...
Thucydides... ssion of rebellions, Athens exercised hegemony over the rest of the league.describes how Athens's control over the League grew
Tacitus... refer to the area they invaded as Boihaemum, the earliest mention being in' Germania 28 (written at the end of the 1st century AD). The name appears ...
Thomas Frank... ollar, yet conservative political outlook of the backlash mold described by. It is the headquarters of Lon Mabon, whose Oregon Citizens Alliance has ...
David Hume... ence for their own products. Following their lead, the Scottish philosopherused Ogilby's work to illustrate the idea that common sense frequently app ...
HerodotusThe historianrecorded (2.44)
Karl Marx... began essentially as a reaction to the Industrial Revolution. According to, industrialisation polarised society into the bourgeoisie (those who own ...
Dennis Rawlins... in the sky. In late 1975, prior to the formal launch of CSICOP, astronomer, along with Paul Kurtz, George Abel and Marvin Zelen (all subsequent memb ...
Warren Lewis... y on the money he earned from his writings. Others, including the historian, attribute his retirement from the theater to qualms of conscience
Polybius... by Rhodes, and that the assignment was only a protectorate. A fragment fromtells a slightly different version of the story, which has the Romans send ...
Heinz NawratilThe German lawyerhas published a study of the expulsions Schwarzbuch der Vertreibung (Black ...
Josephus... mmortal, while in the other the honours paid are such as are due to a hero.records (Antiquities 8.5.3), following Menander the historian, concerning ...
Isaac Asimov... led the Empire novels or trilogy) is a science fiction sequence of three of's earliest novels, and extended to one short story. They are connected by ...
Winston Churchill... g the war her photograph was a sign of resistance against the Germans. Like, Queen Wilhelmina broadcast messages to the Dutch people over Radio Oranj ...
Charles Champlin... ee deleted scenes, an alternate ending, commentary about the restoration byand Robert Gitt, and a photo documentary with narration by film historian ...
Jacob Viner... tilism dominated economic ideology for 250 years. One group, represented by, argues that mercantilism was simply a straightforward, common-sense syst ...
Jacob BurckhardtModern interpretations of Constantine's rule begin with's The Age of Constantine the Great (1853, rev. 1880). Burckhardt's Consta ...
Ibn at Athir... , caused the place to be closed once more". Similar information is given in's Chronicle under the year 1119; "In this year was opened the tomb of Abr ...
Paul Davidson... greater emphases on worker friendly policies and re-distribution. Robinson,and Hyman Minsky were notable for emphasising the effects on the economy o ...
Ban Gu... d Histories, such as the Book of Han written by Ban Biao (3–54 CE), his son(32–92 CE), and his daughter Ban Zhao (45–116 CE). There were dictionaries ...
Fred Patten... nal Japanese title of ああっ女神さまっ (Aa! Megami-sama!) proved to be problematic., in writing the preface to the collection "Watching Anime, Reading Manga: ...
Pauline Maier... at were effectively state and local declarations of independence. Historianidentified more than ninety such declarations that were issued throughout ...
Peter Heather... the Roman province of Raetia in the winter of 401/402. From this, historianconcludes that at this time the Vandals were located in the region around ...
Adam Ulam... anz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jesse, Leonard Schapiro,, Raymond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt, Robert Co ...
Ban Biao... of imperial China's Standard Histories, such as the Book of Han written by(3–54 CE), his son Ban Gu (32–92 CE), and his daughter Ban Zhao (45–116 CE ...
Stephen StiglerIn his later years he took a deep interest in probability.feels that he became interested in the subject while reviewing a work writ ...
Stephen Jay Gould... elieving that anything that could be given a name must refer to a thing andand others have criticized psychologists for doing just that. A committed ...
Richard Trexler... rature record and in legal documents. At the end of the 12th century, notes, Roman women threw their newborns into the Tiber river in daylight
Guillaume de Nangis... anied by textual allegory. By the late 13th century, an allegorical poem by(d. 1300), written at the abbey of Joyenval at Chambourcy, relates how the ...
Paul Davidson... ced to a large degree by Michał Kalecki, Joan Robinson, Nicholas Kaldor and. Keynes's biographer Lord Skidelsky writes that the Post Keynesian school ...
Winston Churchill... on was 12,790 in the 2010 census. It is the county seat of Callaway County.made his famous "Sinews of Peace" (Iron Curtain) speech in Fulton at Westm ...
Thucydides... t of the Ionic dialect group. "Old Attic" is a term used for the dialect of(460-400 BC) and the dramatists of Athens' remarkable 5th century; "" is u ...
Thucydides... he works of epic poets like Homer and Hesiod, historians like Herodotus and, and dramatists such as Sophocles, Aristophanes, and Euripides
Isaac Asimov... iterary banqueting club the Trap Door Spiders, which served as the basis of's fictional group of mystery solvers the
Plutarch... es, Herodotus, Julian, Justin, Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato,, Sophocles, Strabo, Thucydides, and Xenophon
Joseph Justus Scaliger... uninterrupted happiness, and by the birth of fifteen children who included
John of Worcester... hter of Ælfhelm, ealdorman of southern Northumbria, who was killed in 1006.names his wife Wulfrun, but it is possible that he had her confused with t ...
Thomas Carlyle... rongly, and many would say harmfully, influenced by Romanticism. In Englishwas a highly influential essayist who turned historian, and both invented ...
Oliver Cowdery... tions. This committee of Presiding Elders, consisting of Joseph Smith, Jr.,, Sidney Rigdon, and Frederick G. Williams, began to review and revise num ...
Hans Jonas... ew that the world consists of or is explicable as two fundamental entities.writes: "The cardinal feature of gnostic thought is the radical dualism th ...
Edward Gibbon... nce. For his History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776–89),, aiming to unite the two extremes of Constantinian scholarship, offered a ...
Robert of Torigni... f the events of Becket's life in the chroniclers of the time. These include's work, Roger of Howden's Gesta Regis Henrici Secundi and Chronica, Ralph ...
David W. BlightThe historiandescribed the day
John Boswell... ] hold it shameful to kill any unwanted child." Modern scholarship differs.believed that in ancient Germanic tribes unwanted children were exposed, u ...
Andreas Alföldi... es' Constantine the Great and the Christian Church (1929) and reinforced by's The Conversion of Constantine and Pagan Rome (1948), a historiographic ...
Ronald HuttonAccording to historian, the current state of observance of Christmas is largely the result of a ...
Richard Schickel... g Ryan beguiles in three different roles." Fifteen years later, Time criticlisted it as one of his "Guilty Pleasures"; while acknowledging "there are ...
David Dumville... y the supposed Arthurian connection to the site. Following the arguments of, Alcock felt the site was too late and too uncertain to be a tenable Came ...
Thomas Chandler Haliburton... nard, married Laura Charlotte Haliburton, daughter of author and politician. The couple had three sons and one daughter
Julius Caesar... hillfort". At Roman contact, it was a town of the Suessiones, mentioned by(B. G. ii. 12). Caesar (B.C. 57), after leaving the Axona (modern Aisne), ...
Nikolay Karamzin... of the Lethe, 1809), Vasily Zhukovsky (The Bard, 1811; Svetlana, 1813) and(Poor Liza, 1792; Julia, 1796; Martha the Mayoress, 1802; The Sensitive an ...
Paul Davidson... in the Journal of Post Keynesian Economics (founded by Sidney Weintraub and), the Cambridge Journal of Economics, the Review of Political Economy and ...
John Kricfalusi... forced to drastically compact his sets, and animation director and designerhad to push his team, including Lynne Naylor, Jim Smith and Bob Jaques, to ...
François Truffaut... rançois and Andrej." This is a reference to fellow filmmakers Yasujiro Ozu,, and Andrei Tarkovsky
TacitusIn his book Germania,wrote that the ancient Germanic tribes enforced a similar prohibition. He ...
Sir John Summerson... ce on palatial architecture, published in 1510. The architectural historianasserts that the palace shows "the essence of Wolsey—the plain English chu ...
Oliver Cowdery... ined 65 early revelations to church leaders including Joseph Smith, Jr. and. Before many copies of the book could be printed, however, the printing p ...
Herodotus... be found in the works of epic poets like Homer and Hesiod, historians likeand Thucydides, and dramatists such as Sophocles, Aristophanes, and Euripi ...
Stefano InfessuraThe chronicler's republican and anti-papal temper makes his diary a far from neutral tho ...
Ban Zhao... written by Ban Biao (3–54 CE), his son Ban Gu (32–92 CE), and his daughter(45–116 CE). There were dictionaries such as the Shuowen Jiezi by Xu Shen ...
Silius Italicus... nibal belonged, claimed descent from a younger brother of Dido according toin his Punica (1.71–7)
Paul Davidson... ndency, and the key differences between the primary and industrial sectors.follows Keynes closely in placing time and uncertainty at the centre of th ...
Charlotte Brewer... trends in textual criticism, critical theory, and the history of the book,, among others, suggests that scribes and their supervisors be regarded as ...
Strabo... sternmost temple of Tyrian Heracles, near the eastern shore of the island (3.5.2–3). Strabo notes (3.5.5–6) that the two bronze pillars within the te ...
Josephus... corded that the Jews "regard it as a crime to kill any late-born children.", whose works give an important insight into 1st-century Judaism, wrote th ...
Ronald Hutton... ition for the word "shamanism" among anthropologists. The English historiannoted that by the dawn of the 21st century, there were four separate defin ...
Leon Trotsky... ed by Vladimir Lenin (Michael Bryant), Joseph Stalin (James Hazeldine), and(Brian Cox) have formed
Edward Augustus Freeman... mpshire, an event commemorated in 1825 by the erection of Dead Man's Plack.debunks the Æthelwald story as a "tissue of romance" in his Historic essay ...
Burke... of a National Liberal school of thought. Sybel had been much influenced by, on whom he had published two essays. The work was in fact the first atte ...
BedeHistorians sincehave traditionally represented the years preceding AD 1 as "1 BC", "2 BC", ...
Geoffrey Ashe... trade) and Saxon artifacts. The use of the name Camelot and the support ofhelped ensure much publicity for the finds, but Alcock himself later grew ...
Mircea Eliade... ve been a dominant religious practice for humanity during the Palaeolithic.writes, "A first definition of this complex phenomenon, and perhaps the le ...
Joan Robinson... subsequent development was influenced to a large degree by Michał Kalecki,, Nicholas Kaldor and Paul Davidson. Keynes's biographer Lord Skidelsky wr ...
Vincent CanbyThe film earned mixed reviews from critics.wrote "Not since Howard the Duck has there been a big-budget comedy with f ...
Thor HeyerdahlMany species were introduced to the Galápagos by pirates.quoted documents that mention the Viceroy of Peru, knowing that British pi ...
Tertullian... y new historical situation. This view influences later Ambrose of Milan and, who wrote about the virgin birth of the Mother of God. The donor of a ne ...
Karl Dietrich BracherThe German historian, whose work is primarily concerned with Nazi Germany, argues that the "to ...
Sir Edward Hyde... g as stewards once again, but after her death Charles II gave the castle to, whom he created Baron Hyde of Hindon and Earl of Clarendon. The ruined c ...
Roger EbertWings of Desire received "Two Thumbs Up" from Gene Siskel andon Siskel & Ebert & The Movies. Leslie James of 680 News Toronto claims it ...
Perry MillerIn his The New England Mind,writes about the Encyclopaedia
Michael Wood... and 650 BC, the one from Mykonos being known as the Mykonos Vase. Historian, however, dates the Mykonos Vase to the 8th century BC, some 500 years af ...
Winston Churchill... as Adam Smith represented the ideals of classical liberalism. After the warattempted to check the rise of Keynesian policy-making in the United Kingd ...
Ramsay MacMullen... ories by A.H.M. Jones (Constantine and the Conversion of Europe (1949)) and(Constantine (1969)) gave portraits of a less visionary, and more impulsiv ...
Xenophon... be traced back to the Socratic political philosophers, Plato (427–347 BC),(c. 430–354 BC), and Aristotle ("The Father of Political Science") (384–32 ...
David Hume... rous first-class minds in the sciences including John Playfair, philosopherand economist Adam Smith. Hutton held no position in Edinburgh University ...
Herodotus... and the Iron Age in Europe and the Middle East. The ancient Greek historianstates in The Histories of the 5th century BC that Glaucus of Chios "was t ...
Roger Ebert... ibuted to it, but there's no disbelieving the grim evidence on the screen."gave it (3.5 out of four stars) and called it "new and fresh and not shy o ...
Jordanes... known as the Sword of Attila, because of the Miholjanec legend and becauseembellished the report of Priscus with a fairytale by describing that Atti ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... aid to be "one in being with The Father," in direct opposition to Arianism.ascribes the term homoousios, or consubstantial, i.e., "of the same substa ...
Sorel... itical investigation which was carried on with such brilliance by Taine and
Leslie Alcock... aeological dig in the 20th century. These excavations, led by archaeologistfrom 1966–70, were titled "Cadbury-Camelot," and won much media attention, ...
John of ViktringThe ceremony was first described by the chronicleron the occasion of the coronation of Meinhard II of Tyrol in 1286. It is a ...
Ralph Winston Fox... ssued, saying: "[t]oday, our advance continued without loss of land". Poetsand John Cornford were killed. Eventually, the Nationalists advanced, taki ...
JordanesAccording to' Getica, the Hasdingi came into conflict with the Goths around the time o ...
LivyHannibal was a faithful worshiper of Melqart: the Roman historianrecords the legend that just before setting off on his march to Italy he m ...
Julius CaesarIn 44 BCadded two plebeian aediles, called Cereales, whose special duty was the ca ...
Dumville... tten in his name in certain manuscripts. However, more recent scholarship (, 1985) dismisses the Nennian preface as a late forgery, and argues for ch ...
Hume... n or vision or intent, nor vice versa - a distinction sometimes credited towho distinguished also the morality of a statement from its truth. The ver ...
Roger Ebert... a sterling cast, and a wonderful one from newcomer Keisha Castle- Hughes."gave the film four out of four stars and said, "The genius of the movie is ...
Nicander... n attacks Artemis while hunting on Chios, and the Scorpion kills him there., in his Theriaca, has the scorpion of ordinary size and hiding under a sm ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... that the Delphic Pythia sent a lord of Croton to be cured of a chest wound.(XXII.8) attributes the healing to waters (aquae) on the island
Joan Robinson... ideas and insights. However even in the early years Post Keynesians such assought to distance themselves from Keynes himself and much current Post Ke ...
Brian Johnston... ith Bremner impersonating cricket commentators, including Richie Benaud and, and replacing references to the Vietnam War with references to the Engla ...
Constantine ZuckermanDrastically revising the chronology of the Primary Chronicle,argues that Igor actually reigned for three years, between summer 941 and ...
James Elkins... m modern to postmodern include 1914 in Europe, and 1962 or 1968 in America., commenting on discussions about the exact date of the transition from mo ...
LivyAccording to(vi. 42), after the passing of the Licinian rogations in 367 BC, an extra ...
David P. Chandler... the Khmer language and have published works about Cambodia are Ben Kiernan,and Michael Vickery. Nayan Chanda, the Indochina correspondent of the Far ...
Isaac Asimov... the "Most overrated" and "Most underrated" authors, Thomas Disch identifiedand Gene Wolfe, respectively, writing: "...all too many have already gone ...
Carl Joachim Friedrich... , Richard Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt, Robert Conquest, Karl Dietrich Bracher,and Juan Linz describe totalitarianism in slightly different ways. They al ...
Thomas Carlyle... c after reading Dickens's Christmas books and vowed to give generously; andexpressed a generous hospitality by staging two Christmas dinners after re ...
Richie Benaud... ber one hit, 19, with Bremner impersonating cricket commentators, includingand Brian Johnston, and replacing references to the Vietnam War with refer ...
David Hume... ho traced the idea back through the Principle of Laplace to the philosopher.) CSI members argue that none of the paranormal claims have met the stric ...
John J. Robinson... as suggested, in the book Born in Blood: The Lost Secrets of Freemasonry by, that the Templars went underground among masons in England and later dev ...
Strabo... us, protector of the blacksmiths; he owned another two at Etna and Olympus.also mentions Thermessa as sacred place of Hephaestus (ἱερὰ Ἡφαίστου), but ...
Joseph Schumpeter... z Prize winners, Pope Benedict XVI, Heinrich Heine, Friedrich Nietzsche and. In the years 2010 and 2011, the Times Higher Education ranked the Univer ...
Christian Gerlach... us the victory of Jewry, but the annihilation of the Jewish race in Europe!has argued for a different timeframe, suggesting the decision was made by ...
Jefferson Davis... April 26 to mid-June. By 1916, the June 3 birthday of Confederate Presidentwas observed as a state holiday in 10 southern states. Across the South, a ...
Karl Dietrich Bracher... ond Aron, Claude Lefort, Richard Löwenthal, Hannah Arendt, Robert Conquest,, Carl Joachim Friedrich and Juan Linz describe totalitarianism in slightl ...
Leo the DeaconIgor was killed while collecting tribute from the Drevlians in 945 (describes how Igor met his death: "They had bent down two birch trees to t ...
Bede... mpose one night in the course of a dream, according to the 8th-century monk. He later became a zealous monk and an accomplished and inspirational rel ...
Tertullian... ommand. So widely accepted was this teaching in Christendom that apologists, Athenagoras, Minucius Felix, Justin Martyr and Lactantius also maintaine ...
Alexander McKee... er Das Reich claimed that this had occurred. For example, British historianin Dresden 1945 (1982) quotes eyewitnesses who state that strafing did occ ...
Paul Veyne... ed Christian from early childhood. A similar view of Constantine is held in's recent (2007) work, Quand notre monde est devenu chrétien, which does n ...
Jean Bodin... g Italy's Giovanni Botero (1544–1617) and Antonio Serra (1580-?); France's,, Colbert and other physiocrats precursors; and the Spanish School of Sala ...
Pavel Polian... he Soviet archives have been accessible to researchers. The Russian scholarin 2001 published an account of the deportations during the Soviet era, , ...
William WhewellEnglish philosopher and historian of sciencecoined the term scientist in 1833, and it was first published in Whewell's ...
Samuel Daniel's... en consulted, and scholars have supposed that Shakespeare was familiar withpoem on the civil wars
Alfred Duggan... onze God of Rhodes, which largely concerns itself with his siege of Rhodes.'s novel Elephants and Castles provides a lively fictionalised account of ...
Griselda Pollock... ged, such as Michael Fried, T. J. Clark, Rosalind Krauss, Linda Nochlin andamong others. Though only originally intended as a way of understanding a ...
Snorri SturlusonIn the Heimskringla book Ynglinga saga, written in the 13th century by, Hel is referred to, though never by name. In chapter 17, the king Dyggvi ...
Roger Ebert... ng and provocative story led by an excellent performance by Edward Norton."gave the film three out of four stars, regarding it as "always interesting ...
Livy... ulation of the public markets, or what we might call "economic regulation".suggests, perhaps incorrectly, that both Curule as well as Plebeian Aedile ...
Edward Hall's... ion of the second edition in 1587 provides a terminus ad quem for the play.The Union of the Two Illustrious Families of Lancaster and York appears al ...
Michael FriedAfter Greenberg, several important art theorists emerged, such as, T. J. Clark, Rosalind Krauss, Linda Nochlin and Griselda Pollock among o ...
L. Sprague de CampDemetrius appears (under the Greek form of his name, Demetrios) in's historical novel, The Bronze God of Rhodes, which largely concerns itse ...
Plutarch... asury from Delos to Athens, allegedly to keep it safe from Persia. However,indicates that many of Pericles' rivals viewed the transfer to Athens as u ...
Alfred-Maurice de Zayas... eration of Expellees staunchly defending the higher figure. The writings ofand Rudolph Rummel continue to remain influential in the English speaking ...
François Truffaut... red in Fahrenheit 451 (1966), an adaptation of Bradbury's novel directed by
Theodore Roosevelt... eir numbers included five future U.S. presidents, from Chester A. Arthur to. Thirteen Clubs had various imitators, but they all gradually faded from ...
Roger Ebert... pisode." Time also criticized the film's score as absurd and anachronistic.did not like it. "The movie starts promisingly... a scene where Butch puts ...
David GarrowKing biographerdisagrees with William F. Pepper's claims that the government killed King. ...
Sir Paul Hasluck... New South Wales in 1972. He was knighted in the New Year's Honours of 1974.was due to retire as Governor-General in July 1974, and the Prime Minister ...
Theodore Roosevelt... passive. The stigma began to fall away in the early 1900s when the popularwas regularly photographed wearing eyeglasses, and in the 1910s when popul ...
Karl Marx... attach to their own actions. Weber is often cited, with Émile Durkheim and, as one of the three principal architects of modern social science
Linda Nochlin... art theorists emerged, such as Michael Fried, T. J. Clark, Rosalind Krauss,and Griselda Pollock among others. Though only originally intended as a wa ...
Hippolytus... ne, the followers of Marcellina use the term gnostikos of themselves. Lateruses "learned" (gnostikos) of Cerinthus and the Ebionites, and applied "le ...
Bertrand Russell... uch as lecturing at Birkbeck College, University of London. The philosophertook an interest in Vivienne while the newlyweds stayed in his flat. Some ...
Hannah ArendtIn The Origins of Totalitarianism,argued that Nazi and State communist regimes were new forms of government, ...
Onofrio PanvinioThe 16th-century Italian historian, commenting on one of Bartolomeo Platina's works that refer to Pope Joan, ...
Voltaire... d much attention. Later deism spread to France, notably through the work of, to Germany, and to America
Hippolyte Taine... na and in 1904 earned a doctoral degree with a thesis on "The Philosophy of". Religion did not play a central role in his education. "My mother and f ...
Lord Acton... ecursor of state crimes in the 20th Century. Others, including Macaulay and, have historicized Machiavelli's Borgia, explaining the admiration for su ...
Lester B. Pearson... as actualized by St-Laurent and his Secretary of State for External Affairsin the development of UN Peacekeepers that helped to put an end to the Sue ...
TertullianIt was in the West that precise definition of the doctrine arose., Cyprian, Ambrose and Ambrosiaster considered that mankind shares in Adam ...
Strabo... ea by a line of sandhills and connected with it by a channel of Roman date:speaks of it as a small harbor) north of the west end of the promontory. H ...
Mary Boyce... o be worshipped in the 1st century BC, and to whom an old name was applied., a researcher of ancient Iranian religions, writes that even though Roman ...
Frederick Jackson Turner... id-Atlantic region, including Delaware, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania.wrote in 1893 about the important role the Mid-Atlantic or "Middle region" ...
Philostorgius... efer to conflicts between Fritigern and Athanaric. Ammianus Marcellinus anddo not record such conflicts
Michael Barrier... esult as a "typical 1967 limited-animation theatrical". Animation historiancalled the film "an offensively bad picture, the kind that makes people wh ...
Sulpicius Severus... contemporary source for the career of Priscillian is the Gallic chronicler, who characterized him (Chronica II.46) as noble and rich, a layman who h ...
François Truffaut... able directors known for their existentialist films include Ingmar Bergman,, Jean-Luc Godard, Michelangelo Antonioni, Akira Kurosawa, Terrence Malick ...
George Sarton... r its description of contagious diseases and sexually transmitted diseases,, Introduction to the History of Science. (cf. Dr. A. Zahoor and Dr. Z. Ha ...
ZosimusSocrates Scholasticus, Sozomen, andrefer to conflicts between Fritigern and Athanaric. Ammianus Marcellinus a ...
Julius Caesar... m in 38 BC, broke down when Octavian came to perceive Caesarion, the son ofand the Egyptian Queen Cleopatra, as a major threat to his power. That occ ...
Bertrand Russell... declined to return to duty; instead, encouraged by pacifist friends such asand Lady Ottoline Morrell, he sent a letter to his commanding officer, tit ...
Roger Ebert... ambivalent reviews, but many film critics complimented Dunst's performance.commented that Dunst's creation of the child vampire Claudia was one of th ...
Hans Jonas... . Thinkers who were heavily influenced by Gnosticism in this period include, Philip K. Dick and Harold Bloom, with Albert Camus and Allen Ginsberg be ...
Whitelaw Reid... emstone hoax. Meanwhile, as Greeley had been pursuing his political career,, owner of the New York Herald, had gained control of the Tribune
Mark Kermode... e writer Jo Nesbø's novel The Snowman. In an interview discussing Hugo withand Simon Mayo on their BBC Podcast Scorsese mentioned that he is working ...
Adam HochschildIn King Leopold's Ghost (1998),argues that literary scholars have made too much of the psychological aspe ...
Voltaire... inting. The collection also includes works by Galileo, Luther, John Calvin,, Sir Isaac Newton, Descartes, Sir Francis Bacon, Samuel Johnson, Thomas H ...
Arrian... the Prince de Ligne — were unanimous in thinking Aelian greatly inferior to, but Aelian exercised a great influence both on his immediate successors, ...
Victor Davis Hanson... r been out of print and has been adapted for film four times. The historianhas argued that the novel drew from Wallace's life, particularly his exper ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... s, Sozomen, and Zosimus refer to conflicts between Fritigern and Athanaric.and Philostorgius do not record such conflicts
Saxo Grammaticus... An episode in the Latin work Gesta Danorum, written in the 12th century by, is generally considered to refer to Hel, and Hel may appear on various M ...
Josephus... uscripts — the Dead Sea Scrolls text of Samuel, the first-century historian, and the fourth century Septuagint manuscripts — all give his height as " ...
SozomenSocrates Scholasticus,, and Zosimus refer to conflicts between Fritigern and Athanaric. Ammianus ...
Joseph Spence... e difficult by his own reluctance to leave records. Alexander Pope noted tothat Arbuthnot allowed his infant children to play with, and even burn, hi ...
Peter Gay... particular deist author as "a constructive deist" or "a critical deist". Asnotes
Plutarch... orem occurred five centuries after his death, in the writings of Cicero and
Karl Marx... itutions led by a spontaneous uprising of the working class as predicted by. On 25 January 1918, at the Petrograd Soviet, Lenin declared "Long live t ...
Ixtlilxochitl... ochimilco, wagering his annual income against several Xochimilco chinampas., a contemporary of Torquemada, relates that Topiltzin, the Toltec king, p ...
Kim NewmanThe Anno Dracula series by—named after Anno Dracula (1992), the series' first novel—is a work of fan ...
Steven RuncimanThe prominent medievalist, writing in 1954, stated that "There was never a greater crime against hu ...
George McGovern... e Select Committee on Nutrition and Human Needs Dole joined liberal Senatorto lower eligibility requirements for federal food stamps, a liberal goal ...
Lewis Mumford... e traditional, supply-oriented interpretation of the Industrial Revolution.has proposed that the Industrial Revolution had its origins in the Early M ...
Winston Churchill... provided valuable preparation for handling the challenging personalities of, George S. Patton, George Marshall and General Montgomery during World Wa ...
Winston ChurchillMountbatten was a favourite of(although after 1948 Churchill never spoke to him again since he was famou ...
Plutarch... ed near Athens, once Aegina was under Athenian's power. The Greek historian(46 AD–120 AD) also refers to an instance during the Parthenon's construct ...
Diodorus Siculus... lexander the Great, described that the infants rolled into the flaming pit.wrote that babies were roasted to death inside the burning pit of the god ...
Titus Livius... Alba Longa, according to the traditional history of the city handed down by. He was the successor (and probably son) of Capetus, the eighth king of A ...
David Hume... ose of natural theology. This became a point of attack for thinkers such asas they studied the "natural history of religion"
Gregory of Tours... his classical pagan education, already being looked on with misgivings (see). He was an ascetic mystic and regarded the Christian life as continual i ...
Alfred Thayer Mahan... ting vote from the United States. The American representative, Navy Captain, justified voting against the measure on the grounds that "the inventiven ...
Theodor Mommsen... the two works have sometimes been attributed to different writers. However,has shown that the Mathesis was composed in the year 336 and not in 354 as ...
John Kricfalusi... r the Stash label. Around this time, the director of The Ren & Stimpy Show,, began hot-wiring his cartoon episodes with original Scott quintette reco ...
Polybius... horities, the most important of which was a lost treatise on the subject by. Perhaps the chief value of Aelian's work lies in his critical account of ...
Philipp Spitta... l musicologists started considering him an important composer, particularly, who was one of the first researchers to trace Pachelbel's role in the de ...
Jordanes... ar (Isl. Gotar, OEng. Gotenas); on the other, however, the Gothic historianwrote that the Goths came originally from Dacia to the island of Scandza. ...
Leon Trotsky... of most soviets at the second All-Russian Congress of Soviets, while he andsimultaneously led the October Revolution. As a matter of political pragma ...
HerodotusBy the time of(c. 475 BCE), the Royal Road of the Persian Empire ran some 2,857 km from ...
E. H. Carr... stern World (published as a book in 1946), the pro-Soviet British historianclaimed that "The trend away from individualism and towards totalitarianis ...
Julius Caesar... risis and social unrest. Into this turbulent scenario emerged the figure of. Caesar reconciled the two more powerful men in Rome: Marcus Licinius Cra ...
François Truffaut... or the set design in his own productions. In his book-length interview with, Hitchcock/Truffaut (Simon and Schuster, 1967), Hitchcock also said he wa ...
Julius Caesar... Among those who performed this duty in connection with particular roads was, who became curator (67 BC) of the Via Appia, and spent his own money lib ...
David Starkey... ibuted to the perception that he is "a cantankerous old sod". The historianhas described him as a kind of " H.R.H Victor Meldrew". For example, in Ma ...
John Leland... n's Tale or another ploughman text and thought it was Piers Plowman. (E.g.,, William Prynne, possibly John Milton, and John Dryden.) Given the diffus ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... thi are all attested no earlier than 388. The Greuthungi are first named by, writing no earlier than 392 and perhaps later than 395, and basing his a ...
John Arlott... cademics, journalists, writers, actors and musicians. Its sponsors included, Peggy Ashcroft, the Bishop of Birmingham Dr J. L. Wilson, Benjamin Britt ...
Amatus of Monte Cassino... this date exists in the Chronica monasterii Cassinensis by Leo of Ostia andgives us our best source on the early Normans in the south
Dallin H. Oaks... , with ten stakes and over 100 wards being added during his administration.replaced Wilkinson as President in 1971. Oaks continued the expansion of h ...
Lester B. PearsonPrime Ministerin 1964 said one song would have to be chosen as the country's national an ...
Howard Sachar... s then called Revisionist Zionism founded by Ze'ev Jabotinsky. According to, "The policy of the new organization was based squarely on Jabotinsky's t ...
Herodotus... nection has been a long-standing subject of conjecture. The Greek historianstated that the Etruscans came from Lydia, repeated in Virgil's epic poem ...
Antonio de Herrera y TordesillasThe Spanish record two different stories about what happened next.writing in the 17th century, records that Olid's soldiers rose up and murd ...
G. M. TrevelyanAccording to the historian, they were two of the best magistrates in eighteenth-century London, and ...
Frederick York Powell... 03 and became Regius Professor of Modern History at Oxford in succession toin 1904. Firth's historical work was almost entirely confined to English h ...
Caesar... later speculatively 'identified' by the writer Daniel Defoe (1659–1731) as(100–44 BC) and Pompey (106–48 BC) responsible for the decline of the Roma ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... his beliefs. Hippolytus and Methodius of Olympus also mention or quote him.deals with him at some length, and names the following works
Tacitus... he ideas and customs of other peoples, which often diverged from their own.recorded that the Jews "regard it as a crime to kill any late-born childre ...
Julius Caesarat:44 text:murdered. (44 BCE
Julius Caesar... e Saint-Paul. Bernadotte himself added Jules to his first names later, from, in the classicizing spirit of the French Revolution
Julius Caesar... n Aurelian's time. (It had already been damaged by fire during the visit ofto Alexandria.
TertullianThe doctrine also derives in part from a repudiation of Greek thought by, who argued that a material body was created for each immaterial soul
Christopher Hussey... a favourable account of his talent in Marie-Luise Gothein's which predated's positive account of Brown in The Picturesque (1927). Dorothy Stroud wro ...
Tacitus... hem, had their heads shaved at Paul's expense. Among the ancient Chatti, asrelates (Germania, 31), young men allowed their hair and beards to grow, a ...
Philippe de ComminesThe Croyland Chronicle, Dominic Mancini, andall state that the rumour of the princes' death was current in England by ...
Neltje Blanchan... l marker commemorates the events, including the last great nesting in 1878., in her book Birds That Hunt and Are Hunted documented that over a millio ...
Roger EbertSome critics and Hitchcock scholars, including Donald Spoto and, agree that Vertigo represents the director's most personal and revealing ...
Julius CaesarIn 42 BC,was formally deified as "the divine Julius" (divus Iulius). His adopted so ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... n the east and 800 in the west), but a smaller and unknown number attended.counted 220, Athanasius of Alexandria counted 318, and Eustathius of Antio ...
HerodotusAccording to
Nicolas-François Dupré de Saint-Maur... r King Louis XV, under the supervision of two intendants (Governors), firstthen the Marquis (Marquess) de Tourny
Henry ChadwickThe modern assessment of Priscillian is summed up in Cambridge professor's Priscillian of Avila: The Occult and the Charismatic in the Early Churc ...
John of Fordun... s made in the 11th century. According to the fourteenth-century chronicler,, Malcolm III, King of Scotland (reign 1058–93) married his second bride, ...
Julius Caesarat:48 text:Pompey murdered (48 BCE); Hyrcanus and~Antipater aidat Alexandri
Gregory of Tours... In a change of alliances, he also joined forces with Odoacer, according to, to stop a band of the Alamanni who wished to invade Italy
Edmond S. MeanyAccording tothe word moclips comes from a Quinault word meaning a place where girls we ...
Arrian... ut Darius was still outflanked, defeated, and forced to flee. It is told bythat at the Battle of Issus the moment the Persian left went to pieces und ...
Antipaterat:48 text:Pompey murdered (48 BCE); Hyrcanus and~aid Julius Caesar at Alexandri
Yezid Sayigh... ves for human rights, democracy and an open society. According to professorof the King's College in London, how influential this view is within Hamas ...
Tertullian... ple. Irenaeus quotes Justin twice, and shows his influence in other places., in his Adversus Valentinianos, calls Justin a philosopher and martyr, an ...
Jim Webb... 2006, both parties have seen success. In the 2006 Senate election, Democratwon on a populist platform over the Republican incumbent following a very ...
Mike Davis... of India were affected and millions died, and Curzon has been criticised by, an American Marxist, for allegedly having done little to fight the famin ...
Voltaire... ving observed it in Istanbul, where her husband was the British ambassador., writing of this, estimates that at this time 60% of the population caugh ...
John Leland... nts of Greek that England possessed". Lily's pupils included William Paget,, Antony Denny, Thomas Wriothesley and Edward North, 1st Baron North. The ...
Ralph Emerson TwitchellHistorianonce claimed regarding the Old West, "Without exception there was no town ...
Theodore Roosevelt... stablished in 1906. Kermit was named for Kermit Roosevelt, son of President, and incorporated in 1909
Pevsner... uding most of the black-and-white buildings, is Victorian, a result of whattermed the "black-and-white revival"
Walter Laqueur... rs such as Lawrence Aronsen, Richard Pipes, Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau,, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jesse, Leonard Schapiro, Adam Ulam, Raymond Aron, C ...
Américo CastroAdvocates of the New Christian theory, first set forth by, often suggest Cervantes' mother was a converso. The theory is almost exc ...
Norman FinkelsteinAccording to political scientisttransfer was considered as an acceptable solution to the problems of ethni ...
David Dumville... ing with his arrival in Britain with his father Cerdic in 495, are correct.has suggested that his true regnal dates are 554-581
Forrest J Ackerman... ublish science fiction stories in fanzines in 1938. Bradbury was invited byto attend the Los Angeles Science Fiction Society, which at the time met a ...
Theodor Schieder... t the fate of the Germans in eastern Europe. The head of the commission was, a rehabilitated former member of the Nazi party, and a Nazi Lebensraum c ...
Howard ZinnDamon narrated the audiobook version of historian's A People's History of the United States, published in 2003. Zinn had be ...
Stefano Infessura... ander VI, was the first pope who openly recognized his children by a lover.writes that Cardinal Borgia falsely claimed Cesare to be the legitimate so ...
Ismar Elbogen... died under some of the finest Jewish educators of the time: Chanoch Albeck,, Julius Guttmann, and Leo Baeck. Heschel later taught Talmud there. He jo ...
Theodore Roosevelt... on was the previous African-American to have dined at the White House, within 1901
David LandesSome historians such asand Max Weber credit the different belief systems in China and Europe with ...
Howard Colvin... lf, which had belonged to Inigo Jones and his pupil John Webb. According to, "Burlington's mission was to reinstate in Augustan England the canons of ...
Anna Komnene... rence and exclusion, (the word barbarian was used by 12th century historianto describe non-Greek speakers), a sense of Greek identity and common sens ...
Abraham ibn Daud... is is also the view expressed by some classical Jewish authorities, such as, Abraham ibn Ezra, and Gersonides
George Sarton... y Books. In strongly worded terms, historians of science Lynn Thorndike andhave dismissed these claims as unsupported
Lynn Thorndike... ubleday and Broadway Books. In strongly worded terms, historians of scienceand George Sarton have dismissed these claims as unsupported
John LelandIn 1542reported the locals around Cadbury Castle in Somerset considered it to be ...
Norman Rosenthal... s commissioned by the Anthony d'Offay Gallery for the exhibition curated byand Max Wigram at the Royal Academy of Arts in 2000
Snorri Sturluson... al; in the Prose Edda and Heimskringla, both written in the 13th century by; in the poetry of skalds; and on an Old Norse runic inscription found in ...
Hannah Arendt... ere inspired by the concept of direct democracy are: Cornelius Castoriadis,, and Pierre Clastres
David Thomson... for Hughes, including Angel Face, directed by Otto Preminger. According to"if she had made only one film – Angel Face – she might now be spoken of w ...
Giorgio VasariThe sources for Paolo Uccello’s life are few:’s biography, written 75 years after Paolo’s death, and a few contemporary ...
Plutarch... emeteries were merely the cremated remains of children that died naturally.(ca. 46–120 AD) mentions the practice, as do Tertullian, Orosius, Diodorus ...
Alan Lomax... chers included , founder of the Archive of American Folk Song, and John and; Alan Lomax was the most prominent of several folk song collectors who he ...
August Neander... lische Kirchentag, and two years later founded and edited (1850-1861), withand Karl Nitzsch, the Deutsche Zeitschrift für christliche Wissenschaft un ...
SuetoniusThe Roman historiansand Cassius Dio record that in 23 BC, Augustus prepared a rationarium (acc ...
François Truffaut... e MacGuffin is a stolen set of design plans. Hitchcock told French director
Karl Marx... him; influenced by Albert Brisbane he promoted Fourierism. His journal had(as well as Friedrich Engels) as European correspondent in the early 1850s ...
Tillemont... November according to the Liber Pontificalis, but on 10 April according to
Stansfield TurnerFormer CIA chief, Admiral, claimed that De Beers restricted US access to industrial diamonds needed ...
VoltaireCatherine enlistedto her cause, and corresponded with him for 15 years, from her accession t ...
Karl Marx... kbinder Eugène Varlin, an associate of Michael Bakunin and correspondent of, and by other radicals) for the creation of a "Committee of Public Safety ...
Prosper Mérimée... ch Romanticism, stating that "there are no rules, or models". The career offollowed a similar pattern; he is now best known as the originator of the ...
Herodotus... ncluding the poet Anacreon) migrated to Abdera to escape the Persian yoke (i.168). The chief coin type, a griffon, is identical with that of Teos; th ...
Strabo... ves, often giving them names such as "copro -" to memorialise their rescue.considered it a peculiarity of the Egyptians that every child must be rear ...
Petrarch... to devote himself to poetical composition. He is an undisguised follower of, carrying the imitation to such a point that he addressed his Cants d'amo ...
Adam of Bremen... described by German monks: Helmold in the manuscript Chronicon Slavorum andin Gesta Hammaburgensis ecclesiae pontificum. The Polabian language surviv ...
Venerable BedeIn the 8th century, a famous epigram attributed to thecelebrated the symbolic significance of the statue in a prophecy that is v ...
Hans-Ulrich Wehler... n settlers. The other members of the commission included Martin Broszat and, Schieder's students. In September 1953, West German minister for expelle ...
Leopold LabedzScholars such as Lawrence Aronsen, Richard Pipes,, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jesse, Leonard Scha ...
Roger Ebert... am of the Crop" designation) and a 76 metascore on Metacritic. The film ledto call Reiner "one of Hollywood's very best directors of comedy", and sai ...
Herwig Wolfram... entions that they together with the Gruthungi inhabit Phrygia. According to, the primary sources either use the terminology of Tervingi/Greuthungi or ...
Julian P. Boyd... Archives is usually regarded as the Declaration of Independence, historianargued that the Declaration, like Magna Carta, is not a single document. B ...
Henry Corbin... and orthodoxy in relation to spiritual mysticism, such as the mysticism of, Thelema, and even in fiction such as The Theologians by Jorge Luis Borge ...
Peter AckroydLittle Dorrit formed the backdrop to's debut novel, The Great Fire of London (1982)
Isaac Asimov... iterary banqueting club the Trap Door Spiders, which served as the basis of's fictional group of mystery solvers the Black Widowers
Martin Broszat... te "room" for German settlers. The other members of the commission includedand Hans-Ulrich Wehler, Schieder's students. In September 1953, West Germa ...
Avi Shlaim... mission, without the consent of their commander, as described by historian
Helmold... germanization. Early forms of germanization were described by German monks:in the manuscript Chronicon Slavorum and Adam of Bremen in Gesta Hammaburg ...
Giorgio Vasari... ician who was notable for his pioneering work on visual perspective in art.in his book Lives of the Artists wrote that Uccello was obsessed by his in ...
Stephen Jay Gould... e. Biodiversity became a cause of major concern as habitat destruction, and's theory of punctuated equilibrium revolutionized evolutionary thought
PolybiusThe last ruler in the region was probably Subhagasena (Sophagasenus of), who, in all probability, belonged to the Ashvaka (q.v.) background
Adam of Usk... Boccaccio wrote about her in De Mulieribus Claris (1353). The Chronicon of(1404) gives her a name, Agnes, and furthermore mentions a statue in Rome ...
LivyAccording to, the hill first became part of the city of Rome, along with the Viminal H ...
Zosimus... s to corrupt officials or soldiers. A secretary of Aurelian (called Eros by) had told a lie on a minor issue. In fear of what the Emperor might do, h ...
Jordanes... e the Vesi/Visigothi and the Greuthungi the Ostrogothi is also supported by. He identified the Visigothic kings from Alaric I to Alaric II as the hei ...
Alex Haley... g them QB VII, and Rich Man, Poor Man. The most successful, Roots, based on's novel, became one of the biggest hits in television history. Combined w ...
Pompeius Trogus... l authors give two dates for the founding of Carthage. The first is that of, mentioned above, that says this took place 72 years before the foundatio ...
Ammianus Marcellinus... d Zosimus (New History 4, 34, 3-5) affirm this, but a more reliable source,(Res gestae 27, 5, 10) tells us an entirely different story. According to ...
Emil Fackenheimis known for his understanding that people must look carefully at the Holo ...
Blind Harry... an early date a castle on the island. Sir Robert de Lawedre is mentioned byin The Actes and Deidis of the Illustre and Vallyeant Campioun Schir Willi ...
Herodotus... 85); Hyde may have been the name of the district where Sardis stood. Later,(Histories i. 7) adds that the "Meiones" were renamed Lydians after their ...
Harry Turtledove... fictional Byzantine Emperor ruling in the beginning of the 14th century in's alternate history novel Agent of Byzantium
Juan Ignacio MolinaAccording to, the Dutch captain Joris van Spilbergen observed the use of chiliquenes ( ...
Jordanes... of the Lugian federation, which was composed of Germanic and Slavic tribes.refers to Vandals as Gothic (East Germanic) speakers, and name etymologies ...
Theophanes the Confessor... el's piety won him a very positive estimation in the work of the chronicler
H. Arnold BartonThe historianhas suggested that the greatest significance of New Sweden was the strong ...
Diarmaid FerriterThe historianconsiders that, though he had founded Sinn Féin, Griffith was 'quickly air ...
Diodorus SiculusIn the Cretan version of the same story, whichfollows, Dionysus was the son of Zeus and Persephone, the queen of the Gre ...
Adam of Bremen... he Elbe. The list includes the Nortabtrezi (Obotrites) - with 53 civitates.referred to them as the Reregi because of their lucrative trade emporium R ...
Richard PipesScholars such as Lawrence Aronsen,, Leopold Labedz, Franz Borkenau, Walter Laqueur, Karl Popper, Eckhard Jes ...
ZosimusOrosius (Historiae adversum paganos 7, 34) and(New History 4, 34, 3-5) affirm this, but a more reliable source, Ammianus ...
Jefferson Davis... gned a $100,000 bond for the release of former president of the Confederacy. The move was controversial, and many Northerners thought Greeley a trait ...
Rupert Allason... a safe Tory seat, but Liberal Democrat Adrian Sanders overturned spy writer's majority by just 12 votes in 1997, widened to 6,708 in 2001
Hincmar, archbishop of Reims... eigns (see the twelve legendary Paladins). A Frankish capitulary of 882 and, writing about the same time, testify to the extent to which the judicial ...
Bamber Gascoigne... ion was launched as University Challenge in 1962. The program, presented by, produced by Granada Television and broadcast across the ITV network, was ...
Martin J. Sherwin... on, Richard Eberhart, Robert Frost, Paul Gigot, Jake Hooker, Nigel Jaquiss,, David K. Shipler, and Joseph Rago
Tertullian... wide influence on the immediately following generation. Both Hippolytus andfreely drew on his writings. But his literal hope of an earthly millennium ...
JosephusIn the Antiquities of the Jews,refers to Seth as virtuous and of excellent character, and reports that hi ...
Petrarch... happenings. Giacomo Penzio (fl. 1495-1527), in a work falsely attributed to(1304–74), wrote in his Chronica de le Vite de Pontefici et Imperadori Rom ...
Herodotus... g boats, fishing and other skills required to survive in their environment.also mentions that Darius had made use of the ocean in this region of Sind ...
Michael Psellos... ound, while the initiative was taken by his uncle John Doukas and his tutor. They conspired to keep Romanos from regaining power after his release fr ...
Paul Oliver... nted, though they can be seen as the secular counterpart of the spirituals.has drawn attention to similarities in instruments, music and social funct ...
Paul Murray Kendall... -hand man and sought personal advantage through the new king. Some, notably, regard Buckingham as the likeliest suspect: his execution, after he had ...
Bertrand Russell... aynard Keynes, Walter Lamb (brother of painter Henry Lamb), George Mallory,, and G. E. Moore. Moore's philosophy, with its assumption that the summum ...
Gavin Lambert... re he met his lifelong friend and biographer, the screenwriter and novelist; Wadham College, Oxford, where he studied classics; and Magdalen College, ...
Xenophon... early example of the Greek form of the name is in a 4th century BC work by, the Cyropaedia, which is a biography of the Persian king Cyrus the Great
J. Carter Brown... lery and a member of its building committee, set to work with his assistant(who became gallery director in 1969) to find an architect. The new struct ...
Petrarch... oles, seigneur of Vaucluse, was the great protector of the Renaissance poet
Rashid al-Din... history, including the Japanese monk Ennin (794–864), the Persian historian(1247–1318), the Korean official Choe Bu (1454–1504) and the Italian missi ...
Spittler... created an epoch in German literature, philosophy and law, and, along with, began the modern period of ecclesiastical history. One of the aims of hi ...
John Tasker Howard... s might arise from American culture, in his 1915 Music in America. In 1930,'s Our American Music became a standard analysis, focusing on largely on c ...
Louis Blanc... al critics, including Robert Owen, Charles Fourier, Pierre-Joseph Proudhon,, Charles Hall and Saint-Simon, were the first modern socialists who criti ...
Confucius... ity, and Greek thought. Conversely, Chinese society was founded on men like, Mencius, Han Feizi (Legalism), Lao Tzu (Taoism), and Buddha (Buddhism). ...
Mikhail Lomonosov... rnment while shortening their terms of service to the state. She encouraged's establishment of the University of Moscow and Ivan Shuvalov foundation ...
Joachim Fest... ed these notes out, and returned to them after his release. He was aided by. The manuscript led to two books: first Erinnerungen ("Recollections") (P ...
Franz Cumont... god. (This point has been understood by Mithras scholars since the days of.) An early example of the Greek form of the name is in a 4th century BC w ...
Timaeus... flight in 753 + 72 = 825 BC. Another tradition, that of the Greek historian(c. 345–260 BC), gives 814 BC for the founding of Carthage. Traditionally ...
Julius Caesar... – began about 449 BC and lasted the approximately 400 years to the death ofin 44 BC. Many historians mark the end of the Republic on the passage of a ...
Frederick Rolfe... g Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, Hermann Hesse, Butch Cassidy, James Joyce,, Joseph Conrad, Sukhbaatar, John Reed, White Russian general Roman Ungern ...
Harvey Wasserman... nd Laurie Lea Schaefer, Miss America of 1972, have also called Bexley home., noted writer and leading anti-nuclear activist, lives in Bexley (the fam ...
Roger EbertDespite positive reviews from some critics, including, Joe Versus the Volcano was a box office flop. It has since attracted a c ...
Claudius... f condemning well-born citizens to work on the roads. It is noticeable thatbrought Corbulo to justice, and repaid the money which had been extorted f ...
TertullianPlutarch (ca. 46–120 AD) mentions the practice, as do, Orosius, Diodorus Siculus and Philo. The Hebrew Bible also mentions what ...
Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.... Johnson was offered the vice-presidential nomination. Some sources (such as's) state that Kennedy offered the position to Johnson as a courtesy and d ...
Donald BloxhamHistorianstates, "The bombing of Dresden on 13–14 February 1945 was a war crime." H ...
Friedrich Schiller... he oldest "Stage" in Germany. In 1782 the premier of Die Räuber, written by, was shown
Jordanes... unexpectedly came to the East Roman capital of Constantinople. According to, he negotiated a peace with the new emperor, Theodosius I, that made some ...
Hugo Grotius... lectures, Christian came under the influence of the political philosophy ofand Samuel Pufendorf, and continued the study of law at Frankfurt an der O ...
Aristobulus of Cassandreia... (so Onesicritus, Cleitarchus), while others took it to be only fiction (so, Chares of Mytilene, Ptolemy I of Egypt, Duris of Samos)
Theodore Roosevelt... n the county has voted for the non-Republican only two times. The first was's 1912 run as a Progressive and the second was Lyndon B. Johnson in 1964. ...
Richard Crawford... American music include Charles Hamm's Music in the New World from 1983, and's America's Musical Life from 2001
Gavin Lambert... g for the influential Sequence magazine (1947–52), which he co-founded withand Karel Reisz; later writing for the British Film Institute's journal Si ...
PolybiusAccording to Pausanias and the Greek historian, an inscribed pillar (stele) was erected near the altar of Zeus on Mt. Ly ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ry furnishings were rented from private collectors, including the estate of
Isaac Asimov... aims; RSEP disbanded and its members, along with others such as Carl Sagan,, B.F. Skinner, and Philip J. Klass joined Kurtz to form CSICOP
Appian... me discovered by Angelo Mai in a Milan manuscript. The first three books of, and Plutarch's Life of Camillus also embody much of Dionysius
Chares of Mytilene... s), while others took it to be only fiction (so Aristobulus of Cassandreia,, Ptolemy I of Egypt, Duris of Samos)
Winston Churchill... respect of front-line commanders. He interacted adeptly with allies such as, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery and General Charles de Gaulle. He had s ...
Bruno Bauer... r of Hegelian philosophy in Berlin who lost his teaching license along within 1842
Griselda Pollock... was over, and that the new artistic era is post-liberal and post-progress.studied and confronted the avant-garde and modern art in a series of groun ...
Gregorovius... [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and Schaff, Milman,, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon of Naples, Flodoard, a ...
Herodotus... ng to fill the gap until history begins with the classical Greek historian,, who mentions them extensively, except legend. The stories of the early L ...
Bruno Zevi... on. Paolo Soleri participated, among others: Justus Dahinden, Dennis Sharp,, Jorge Glusberg, Otto Kapfinger, Frei Otto, Pierre Vago, Ernst Gisel, Ion ...
Johann Joachim Winckelmann... he borrowed this nom de plume from the German city of Stendal in homage to
Hamon L'Estrange... sources state that the dodo used gizzard stones. The English historian Sir, who witnessed a live bird, described it as such
Milman... "Sergius [III] indulged in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and Schaff,, Gregorovius, von Mosheim, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon of Naples ...
David Gerstein... blication of the series. The volumes of this Library published to date are:(co-editor of the series) notes there are enough Gottfredson daily strips ...
MarxThe thinking ofand Freud provided a point of departure for questioning the notion of a un ...
Winston Churchill... first summit was held in December 1953, at the insistence of Prime Minister, to discuss relations with the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Particip ...
Onesicritus... urce, Plutarch. He mentions 14 authors, some of whom believed the story (so, Cleitarchus), while others took it to be only fiction (so Aristobulus of ...
Jerome... ntly used to today, most notably the Synod of Hippo in AD 393. Also c. 400,produced a definitive Latin edition of the Bible (see Vulgate), the canon ...
Vincent Canby... and Bakshi is certainly the most creative American animator since Disney."of The New York Times ranked Heavy Traffic among his "Ten Best Films of 19 ...
Julius Caesar... village in Armorica, a province of Gaul (modern France), in the year 50 BC.has conquered nearly all of Gaul for the Roman Empire. The little Armorica ...
Winston Churchill... night of 26/27 August 1944 and three nights later on the 29/30 August 1944.(The Second World War, Book XII) had erroneously believed it to be "a mode ...
Kirk Varnedoe... s of art were a part of modernist experimentation as well, as documented inand Adam Gopnik's 1990-91 show High and Low: Popular Culture and Modern Ar ...
Cleitarchus... h. He mentions 14 authors, some of whom believed the story (so Onesicritus,), while others took it to be only fiction (so Aristobulus of Cassandreia, ...
Jefferson Davis... s and sent them by steamboat to Jefferson Barracks, escorted by Lieutenantsand Robert Anderson
Plutarch... genuine exiles, were able to access their income in Attica from abroad. In, following as he does the anti-democratic line common in elite sources, t ...
Hannah Arendt... nalism, Chauvinism", in The Review of Politics 7.4, (October 1945), p. 457,, the political theorist, describes the concept
Joseph JacobsThe Jewish Encyclopedia (1906) contains an article "Gnosticism" byand Ludwig Blau which deals only with Jewish gnosticism. Jacobs and Blau c ...
Yoshiaki YoshimiAccording to historiansand Kentaro Awaya, gas weapons, such as tear gas, were used only sporadica ...
Josephus... , a Jewish client king of Rome. Ashkelon may have even been his birthplace.states Ashkelon was not ceded to Herod the Great in 30 BC, yet he built mo ...
Sima QianAccording to the Records of the Grand Historian, written byduring the next dynasty and avowedly hostile to Qin Shi Huang, the first e ...
Onesicritus... Plutarch also makes mention of when Alexander's secondary naval commander,, was reading the Amazon passage of his Alexander history to King Lysimach ...
Gilbert Chase... nts of European, African and indigenous musics have shifted between fields.'s America's Music, from the Pilgrims to the Present, was the first major ...
Joachim FestEven his editorial aide,, noted in later editions of Inside the Third Reich that much of what Spee ...
Donald Markwell... have also cited work relating to Keynes by Hyman Minsky, Robert Skidelsky,and Axel Leijonhufvud. A series of major bail-outs were pursued during the ...
Winston GroomBayou La Batre is mentioned in the 1994 film Forrest Gump and in's book of the same name on which the movie is based as the home of Forres ...
Abu'l-Fazl ibn Mubarak... by his father the Mughal Emperor Akbar, alongside Abdul Hasan Asaf Khan andto defeat the renegade Vir Singh Deo of Bandela and capture the city of Or ...
Gershom Scholemonce described Gnosticism as "the Greatest case of metaphysical anti-Semit ...
Diodorus Siculus... the name of a queen who is said to have forbidden the eating of fish. Thus(2.4.2), quoting Ctesias, tells how Derceto fell in love with a youth and ...
Strab.Tindari , anciently Tyndaris or Tyndarion (Greek: ,; , Ptol.) is a small city (a frazione) in the comune of Patti, in the Pro ...
HerodotusContrary to popular belief, the term delta was not coined by
Duris of Samos... ion (so Aristobulus of Cassandreia, Chares of Mytilene, Ptolemy I of Egypt,)
Imad ad-Din al-Isfahani... King Guy, both of whom Saladin ordered brought to his tent. The chronicler, who was present at the scene, relates
Joseph Jacobs... e Christian groups first called "gnostic" a branch of Christianity, howeverand Ludwig Blau (Jewish Encyclopedia, 1911) note that much of the terminol ...
Hippolytus of Rome... Flavius Josephus, to be derived from the eponymous Lud son of Shem; however(AD 234) offered an alternative view that the Lydians were descended from ...
Lynn Thorndike... 1911 edition of Encyclopædia Britannica. An early critic of this claim was, starting with a letter in the 1915 edition of the journal Science , and ...
Yoshiaki YoshimiAccording to historiansand Seiya Matsuno, the chemical weapons were authorized by specific orders ...
Michel Foucault... rong existentialist themes. Ideas from such thinkers as Fyodor Dostoyevsky,, Franz Kafka, Friedrich Nietzsche, Herbert Marcuse, Gilles Deleuze, and E ...
von Mosheim... ed in no resurrection-man tactics himself" and Schaff, Milman, Gregorovius,, Miley, Mann, Darras, John the Deacon of Naples, Flodoard, and others mak ...
HegelKant,and their successors sought to flesh out the process by which the subject ...
John Boswell... rosecutions are rarely recorded and the provisions of the law are vague; ashas noted, "if there was a law against homosexual relations, no one in Cic ...
Ctesias... o have forbidden the eating of fish. Thus Diodorus Siculus (2.4.2), quoting, tells how Derceto fell in love with a youth and became by him the mother ...
Kirk Varnedoe... with all uses of the term postmodern there are critics of its application., for instance, stated that there is no such thing as postmodernism, and t ...
Thomas Powers... graphy, 1966), Toshio Sakai (Feature Photography, 1968), Lucinda Franks and(National Reporting, 1971), and David Hume Kennerly (Feature Photography, ...
Ivo Pilar... for high treason and charged with spying for a foreign power together with, another Croatian historian. Šufflay was sentenced to three years and six ...
David LavenderTelluride nativerelated his experiences working at the Camp Bird Mine in the 1930s in his ...
HerodotusAccording to, Europa had (at least) two sons, Sarpedon and Minos. When they contended ...
Garry Wills... luence of republicanism rather than Locke's classical liberalism. Historianargued that Jefferson was influenced by the Scottish Enlightenment, partic ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... urch, which they left to ecclesiastical history—a genre that was founded by. However, Averil Cameron has argued convincingly that Procopius' works re ...
Bertrand Russell... ve-minute hypothesis is a skeptical hypothesis put forth by the philosopherthat proposes that the universe sprang into existence five minutes ago fro ...
FoucaultThinkers such as Althusser,or Bourdieu theorize the subject as a social construction. According to Al ...
Procopius... worthy for the kingdom's excellent relations with the Eastern Roman Empire.writes that he was "a very particular friend and guest-friend of Justinian ...
Plutarch... nificantly towards its restoration. Hadrian offered complete autonomy. Alsowas a significant factor by his presence as a chief priest
PolyaenusIn his Stratagems, the 2nd-century Macedonian rhetoriciandescribes a battle between the Spartans and Demetrius of Macedon in 294 BC ...
Henricus Valesius... nt readings. The fundamental early modern edition, however, was produced by(Henri Valois) (Paris, 1668), who used the Codex Regius, a Codex Vaticanus ...
François Truffaut... he 1950s who wrote for Cahiers du Cinéma, especially critic-turned-director. Before becoming a director himself, he built his reputation as a film wr ...
Kim Newman... d Duran Duran, as well as Ghastly Beyond Belief, a book of quotations, with. Even though Gaiman thought he did a terrible job, the book's first editi ...
Greil Marcus... ultimately as close to the depraved edge of the blues and Hendrix." Criticfound his first viewing of the group's performance so shattering that he l ...
PlutarchPolybius and, a Greek author writing under the Roman empire, cite a battle at Mt. Lyka ...
Adam Hochschild... historic background, including possible models for Kurtz, are recounted in's King Leopold's Ghost
William of TyreThe chroniclerreports on the renovation of the Church in the mid-12th century. The crusa ...
Thor Heyerdahl... is party reached the islands on 10 March 1535. According to a 1952 study byand Arne Skjølsvold, remains of potsherds and other artifacts from several ...
Richard Holmes... Wales's) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons and, according to military historian, he also dipped a reluctant toe into politics. Shortly before the general ...
Snorri Sturluson... ier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by. Scholarly theories have been proposed about the location and its potenti ...
Gervase of Canterbury... ate to become Archbishop of York in September 1186. The medieval chroniclersaid that during Henry II's reign, Walter "ruled England because Glanvill ...
Jim WebbThe state's senior member of the United States Senate is Democrat, elected in 2006, who announced his intention to retire and not to run in ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ported the protection of the environment. For example, Republican Presidentwas a prominent conservationist whose policies eventually led to the creat ...
Tacitus... f this information to the executive authority of the emperor is attested by' statement that it was written out by Augustus himself
Giorgio VasariHis daughter Antonia Uccello (1456–1491) was a Carmelite nun, whomcalled "a daughter who knew how to draw". She was even noted as a "pittore ...
Hecataeus of Abdera... ophers Democritus, Protagoras and Anaxarchus, and historian and philosopher
Carl L. Becker... ved", is usually cited as one of the primary influences. In 1922, historianwrote that "Most Americans had absorbed Locke's works as a kind of politic ...
Ronald RadoshIn May 1989, Horowitz,, and Peter Collier travelled to Poland for a conference in Kraków calling ...
Joseph Needham... ertium, extensively analyzed by J. R. Partington, several scholars cited byconcluded that Bacon had most likely witnessed at least one demonstration ...
Murray Rothbard... atened to undermine the post-World War II international economic structure., representing the Austrian School of economics, describes it this way
Louis Duchesne... ring of the Popes to exclude Joan from history. Historians have known since's critical edition of the Liber Pontificalis that the 'renumbering' was a ...
Josephus... s given in Menander of Ephesus's list of the kings of Tyre, as preserved in's Against Apion, i.18. Josephus ends his quotation of Menander with the s ...
Georges Picot... nister of state education Agénor Bardoux, also a granddaughter of historianand niece of diplomat François Georges-Picot, and also a great-great-great ...
Plutarch... graphers dispute the claim, including the highly regarded secondary source,. He mentions 14 authors, some of whom believed the story (so Onesicritus, ...
Thucydides... ss 2009. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. 17 February 2011, a Greek historian of the Peloponnesian War, writes that the Spartan king ...
Max Hastings... f the city provoked unease in intellectual circles in Britain. According to, by February 1945, attacks upon German cities had become largely irreleva ...
William CamdenPedigrees, elaborated by Cecil himself with the help ofthe antiquary, associated him with the Welsh Cecils or Sitsylts of Allt-Yr ...
Strabo... ' exact placement was unknown in medieval Europe, though both Herodotus andgive the exact location of Thebes and how long up the Nile one must travel ...
Dallin H. Oaks... Todd Christofferson '69, David A. Bednar '76, Jeffrey R. Holland '65 & '66,'54, and Reed Smoot 1876), and two General Relief Society Presidents (Juli ...
Sozomen... osopher Socrates, was a Greek Christian church historian, a contemporary ofand Theodoret, who used his work; he was born at Constantinople c. 380: th ...
George Bancroft... nstitution was founded as the Naval School in 1845 by Secretary of the Navy. The campus was established at Annapolis on the grounds of the former U.S ...
Hector Boecein his Latin history of Scotland (1516), makes the Culdees of the 9th to t ...
Karl MarxAnother Young Hegelian,, was at first sympathetic with this strategy of attacking Christianity to ...
Mircea EliadeKehoe is highly critical of's work on shamanism as an invention synthesized from various sources unsu ...
William Rehnquist... of congressional power under the Commerce Clause, such as in the opinion ofin United States v. Lopez. Many Republicans on the more libertarian wing w ...
Bertrand Russell... dicisse Pythagorea omnia ("They say Plato learned all things Pythagorean")., in his A History of Western Philosophy, contended that the influence of ...
Plutarch... d by Angelo Mai in a Milan manuscript. The first three books of Appian, and's Life of Camillus also embody much of Dionysius
Frederick Taylor... and hamper movement of reinforcements from other fronts". British historianmentions a further memo sent to the Chiefs of Staff Committee by Sir Dougl ...
Menander of Ephesus... kings are mentioned, as well as Dido, in the list of Tyrian kings given in's list of the kings of Tyre, as preserved in Josephus's Against Apion, i. ...
Cassius DioThe Roman historians Suetonius andrecord that in 23 BC, Augustus prepared a rationarium (account) which list ...
HerodotusThebes' exact placement was unknown in medieval Europe, though bothand Strabo give the exact location of Thebes and how long up the Nile one ...
Averil Cameron... iastical history—a genre that was founded by Eusebius of Caesarea. However,has argued convincingly that Procopius' works reflect the tensions between ...
VoltaireShe wrote comedies, fiction, and memoirs, while cultivating, Diderot, and d'Alembert—all French encyclopedists who later cemented her ...
Allan Nevins... s life, using it as a platform for advocacy of all his causes. As historianexplains
Tadija Smičiklas... reek. Later in life he learned modern Greek, Albanian, Hebrew and Sanskrit.considered Šufflay his most gifted student and took him as his assistant w ...
Julius Caesar... om time to time undertook to produce a master itinerary of all Roman roads.and Mark Antony commissioned the first known such effort in 44 BC. Zenodox ...
William Rehnquist... nited States v. Nixon, the Court, which did not include the recused Justice, ruled unanimously that claims of executive privilege over the tapes were ...
Alfred Cobban... ith their corpses. May this terrible sight serve as a lesson." According to, 30,000 were killed, perhaps as many as 50,000 later executed or imprison ...
Philip Jenkins... remains as to why the Pope Joan story has been popular and widely believed.in The New Anti-Catholicism suggests that the periodic revival of what he ...
Diodorus Siculus... Cercopes. Accounts speak of at least one son born to Omphale and Heracles:(4.31.8) and Ovid (Heroides 9.54) mention a son Lamos, while pseudo-Apollo ...
Jerome... ates Scholasticus recorded more than 300, and Evagrius, Hilary of Poitiers,and Rufinus recorded 318. Delegates came from every region of the Roman Em ...
Jeffry D. Wert... c images, although the latter seems to have been more deliberately crafted.wrote about Stuart
Jerome... explains the charge of Manichaeism some levelled against Priscillian (even, for his talk of the sordes nuptiarum, had been similarly accused, and to ...
David HumeAdam Smith andwere the founding fathers of anti-mercantilist thought. A number of schola ...
Eusebius of Caesarea... Ecclesiastica ("Church History"), which departed from its ostensible model,, in emphasizing the place of the emperor in church affairs and in giving ...
Fred DonnerIn his book The Early Islamic Conquests (1981),argues that the standard Arabian practice at the time was for the prominen ...
Adam of Bremen... be and being a collective term including the Geats, and this is the case in's work where the Geats (Goths) appear both as a proper nation and as part ...
Bede... nothing else is known of his history or background. The medieval chroniclersays that Augustine sent Laurence back to Pope Gregory I to report on the ...
Gerald of Wales... earned", or educated at a university. His contemporary, the medieval writersaid of Walter that the Exchequer was his school
Peter Bogdanovich... he people of Hollywood had to face changing from making silents to talkies.'s affectionate 1976 film Nickelodeon deals with the turmoil of silent fil ...
Chris Albertson... nitial public appearance on 11 April 1953 in Copenhagen. The following day,recorded the group (as well as a Monty Sunshine Trio, with Donegan and Bar ...
Julian Hawthorne... the failing New York Morning Journal, hiring writers like Stephen Crane andand entering into a head-to-head circulation war with Joseph Pulitzer, own ...
George Bancroft... s, Maryland, United States. Established in 1845 under Secretary of the Navy, it is the second-oldest of the United States' five service academies, an ...
Roger Ebert... ly the highest quality DVD that's ever been made". Chicago Sun-Times criticdescribes the Blu-ray release as "the finest video disc I have ever viewed ...
Jefferson Davis... . It was named for the only President of the Confederate States of America,. The 2007 Census Estimate showed a population of 13,291. The county seat ...
Carl Benjamin Boyer... e finite.". He also provided a wrong explanation of the rainbow phenomenon.described Avicenna's ("Ibn Sīnā") theory on the rainbow as follows
Eusebius of Caesarea... II, i.e., before 450. The purpose of the history is to continue the work of(1.1). It relates in simple Greek language what the Church experienced fro ...
S.R. Gardiner... Civil War and the Commonwealth; and although he is somewhat overshadowed by, who wrote about the same period, his books were highly regarded
Thucydides... stic; they wrote in Attic Greek, their models were Herodotus and especially, and their subject matter was secular history. They avoided vocabulary un ...
Claudius... s Tied Behind Him Following the Triumphal Chariot of Alexander) the Emperorlater had Alexander's face replaced with that of his grandfather Augustus
Plutarch... inspiration. However, most commonly, these refer to an observation made by, who presided as high priest at Delphi for several years, who stated that ...
Ronald KesslerAuthormentioned Bono in his exposé book Inside Congress. Kessler pointed out tha ...
Thomas Bailey's... belief is even repeated in some widely read textbooks. Previous editions ofThe American Pageant stated that "The superstitious sailors [of Columbus' ...
Winston Churchill... made about aerial bombardment of major cities with gas in Mesopotamia, with, then-Secretary of State at the British War Office, arguing in favor of i ...
Motolinia... each wall along the center line. According to 16th century Aztec chronicler, points were gained if the ball hit the opposite end wall, while the deci ...
Marc Bloch... such as his wife Marianne, Georg Jellinek, Ernst Troeltsch, Werner Sombart,, Robert Michels and György Lukács. Weber also remained active in Verein a ...
Alexandre Exquemelin... d that he left school early, and was "more used to the pike than the book.", Morgan's surgeon at Panama, says that he was indentured in Barbados. Aft ...
Theodore Roosevelt... ain the causes of the war, the military conflict on land and sea, President's back channel diplomacy, and the peace negotiations hosted by the United ...
David Starkey... in, and Italian and began learning Spanish when she was Queen. According to, Catherine was most likely better educated overall than Anne Boleyn. As a ...
Plutarch... device appeared. A description of how it operated is not known from before(50-120 AD)
Claudius... and formed the north border of the Roman Empire. Since the rule of Emperor(41–54 CE), divisions of the Roman army were stationed here. Consequently, ...
François-René de Chateaubriand... writers than those experiencing it at first hand. The first major figure is, a minor aristocrat who had remained a royalist throughout the Revolution ...
Herodotus... tions of the Second Sophistic; they wrote in Attic Greek, their models wereand especially Thucydides, and their subject matter was secular history. T ...
Julian Thompson... y two years later. However, military historians such as former Royal Marinehave written that these lessons should not have needed a debacle such as D ...
Yitzchak Ben Tzvi... world a better place, " and to eliminate suffering. In 1954, in a letter to, Israel's second President, the Rebbe wrote: "From the time that I was a ...
TertullianFew details are known about Clement's life. According to, Clement was consecrated by Saint Peter, and he is known to have been a l ...
Jerome... ed with Priscillian at Trier, was noted as a poet worthy of the ancients by
Procopius... s, that the promontory ceased to be an island well before Homer's time; butremarked that the promontory has all the appearance of an island until one ...
Bruno Bauer... known as 'the Free'), a society of intellectuals founded in 1837 and led bywho, by 1838, was writing the most anti-Christian pamphlets in Germany at ...
David Hume... an consciousness began its career with the German Idealists, in response to's radical skepticism. The idealists' starting point was Hume's conclusion ...
Winston Churchill... ndmother, heard of this suggestion, she informed the British Prime Minister, who himself later advised the Queen to issue a royal proclamation declar ...
HippolytusIt is believed that the schismaticwas still leading a rival Christian Congregation in Rome, and that he publ ...
Theophanes the Confessor(died c.822) wrote a series of chronicles (284 onwards and 602-813 AD) bas ...
William L. Shirer... tes, including American Gothic painter Grant Wood, journalist and historian, writer and photographer Carl Van Vechten, and aerodynamics pioneer Dr. A ...
Olav Hammer... urse with animals to produce giants which were as much as twelve feet tall.wrote that many of Cayce's readings discussed race and skin colour and tha ...
François-René de Chateaubriand... Herein arose the clerical philosophers—Joseph de Maistre, Louis de Bonald,—whose answer was restoring the House of Bourbon and reinstalling the Roma ...
Simon Schama... "Will no one rid me of this turbulent priest?", but according to historianthis is incorrect: he accepts the account of the contemporary biographer E ...
Gaius Julius Caesar... rived from the personal name of a branch of the gens (clan) Julia, to which, the forebear of the first imperial family, belonged. Although the Britis ...
François Truffaut... 1950s, French New Wave critics, especially Éric Rohmer, Claude Chabrol and, were among the first to see and promote Hitchcock's films as artistic wo ...
LivyAccording to tradition and later writers such as, the Roman Republic was established around 509 BC, when the last of the s ...
J. Robert Wright... ing Clement as Bishop of Rome during Peter's lifetime, which the theologianbelieves may be Bede's way of criticising the practices of the church in h ...
Sozomen... o have been a monk or one of the higher clergy. The contemporary historiansand Theodoret were combined with Socrates in a sixth-century compilation, ...
Bertrand Russell... h the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament. Collins was chosen as its Chairman,as its President and Peggy Duff as its organising secretary. The other mem ...
Oswald Spengler... ganicism and saw nations as organic in nature. Gini shared the view held bythat populations go through a cycle of birth, growth, and decay. Gini clai ...
Prosper Mérimée... t of criminality.Particularly notable are classics like the story Carmen byand the opera based on it by Georges Bizet, Victor Hugo's The Hunchback of ...
François-René de Chateaubriand... ike many young writers of his generation, Hugo was profoundly influenced by, the famous figure in the literary movement of Romanticism and France's p ...
Cassius Dio... an Empire for the purpose of increasing tax revenue, according to historian. He is also one of the emperors who commissioned a large public bath-hous ...
Pieter Oud... e Comité-Oud, a group of liberal members of the Labour Party (PvdA), led by. The liberals within the PvdA were primarily members of the pre-war socia ...
Rudolf Simeksays that Syn ranks among the female goddesses whose names are recorded fr ...
Norman Davies... a was the largest resistance movement in Nazi-occupied Europe. For example,wrote "Armia Krajowa (Home Army), the AK, which could fairly claim to be t ...
Zora Neale Hurston... g the first blacks in the U. S. Signal Corps. Among its faculty members was; a historic marker is placed at the house where she lived while teaching ...
Jon WhiteleyThe 27th Annual Academy Awards recognized bothand Vincent Winter with the Juvenile Award honoring their "outstanding juv ...
Henry of Huntingdon... Biedanheafde. It is not known where this battle was, or who was the victor., a 12th-century historian who had access to versions of the Anglo-Saxon C ...
Bruno Bauerwent further, and claimed that the entire story of Jesus was a myth. He fo ...
Thomas Chandler Haliburton... erence to an early game of hockey on ice occurring in Halifax in that year., in The Attache: Second Series, published in 1844, reminisced about boys ...
Giles Worsley... e by ‘Divine Right’, an interpretation supported by architectural historianand others
Dionysius of Halicarnassus... ounded by colonists from Lydia led by Tyrrhenus, brother of Lydus. However,was skeptical of this story, pointing out that the Etruscan language and c ...
William Rehnquist... o the Supreme Court to fill the associate justice seat vacated when Justicewas elevated to Chief Justice. Whereas Rehnquist's confirmation was conten ...
Snorri Sturluson... ier traditional sources, and the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by. In addition, she is mentioned in poems recorded in Heimskringla and Egil ...
Joseph Schumpeter... ch Hirzebruch, Friedrich Nietzsche, Friedrich August Kekulé von Stradonitz,, Konrad Adenauer, Max Ernst, Constantin Carathéodory, Karl Weierstrass, K ...
William CamdenThe antiquarian(1551–1623) suggested that the name Cardiff may derive from "Caer-Didi" (" ...
Jerome... kes Clement the immediate successor of Peter. And while in one of his worksgives Clement as "the fourth bishop of Rome after Peter" (not in the sense ...
George Sarton... e's theory, and they were echoed by John Maxson Stillman. Robert Steele andalso joined the critics. Needham concurred with these earlier critics in t ...
Pietro Bembo... cesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua as well as a love affair with the poet. Francesco's wife was the cultured intellectual , the sister of Alfonso, ...
Pavel MilyukovIn a diplomatic note of the 1 May, the minister of foreign affairs,, expressed the Provisional Government's desire to carry the war against t ...
Blind Harry... pic poem The Acts and Deeds of Sir William Wallace, Knight of Elderslie, by. Wallace is also the subject of literary works by Sir Walter Scott and Ja ...
Jacob Viner... tilism was a form of rent-seeking has also seen criticism, as scholars suchin the 1930s point out that merchant mercantilists such as Mun understood ...
Pedro Cieza de León... opulation transfers comes from their description by the Spanish chroniclersand Bernabé Cobo
Karl Marxfound it aggravating that the Communards "lost precious moments" organisin ...
Leon Trotsky... s up. Marx and Friedrich Engels, Mikhail Bakunin, and later Vladimir Lenin,and Mao Zedong tried to draw major theoretical lessons (in particular as r ...
Eusebius of CaesareaOther remarkable attendees were Eusebius of Nicomedia;, the purported first church historian; Nicholas of Myra, from whom the p ...
Pierre Batiffol... ristian living, is dependent upon Clement of Alexandria, and is assigned byto the Novatian Bishop Sisinnius (c. 400). The extant work under the title ...
Oscar Browning... d at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford. At Eton he was a favorite of, an over-intimate relationship that led to his tutor's dismissal. While a ...
Johan HuizingaIn his study of French and Burgundian courtly culture,noted that "at the close of the Middle Ages, a sombre melancholy weighs on ...
Rudolf Simek... is another name for Mimir, and that the two survivors hide in Yggdrasill."theorizes that the survival of Líf and Lífþrasir is "a case of reduplicati ...
Julius Caesar... y, but not exclusively, associated with Emperor Augustus (as adopted son of). Later, it was also used to refer to Domitian (as son of Vespasian). Aug ...
Josephus... ta (Insurrectionary Synagogue; Yer. Nazir vii.56a; Yer. San. i.18a; compare, B. J. ii.14, § 5; Jastrow, Dict. p. 838), whence some of the most promin ...
Edvardas Gudavičius... ia, and turning it towards Western civilization. In the 1990s the historianpublished research supporting an exact coronation date – 6 July 1253. This ...
Randy AcordAviation historian(1919-2008) was originally from Donley County
Petrarch... re far more orthodox, but by then the form had become an academic exercise., for example, devoted much time to his Africa, a dactylic hexameter epic ...
Eusebius'... e definitely dated. Two prominent sources do exist for Urban's pontificate:history of the early Church and also an inscription in the Coemeterium Cal ...
Martin Kemp... Barbican's exhibition Seduced: Art and Sex from Antiquity to Now curated by, Marina Wallace and Joanne Bernstein. alongside other pieces by Bacon, Kl ...
Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus... ing full account before Virgil's treatment is that of Virgil's contemporaryin his Philippic histories as rendered in a digest or epitome made by Juni ...
Jim Bradbury... y inches [1.78 m] between the points of attachment for the cord". Historiansaid they were an average of about 5 feet and 8 inches. All but the last e ...
Theodorus Lector... canus, and a Codex Florentinus, and also employed the indirect tradition of(Codex Leonis Alladi). The new critical edition of the text is edited by G ...
Snorri Sturluson... refusal. Syn is attested in the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by; and in kennings employed in skaldic poetry. Scholars have proposed theor ...
Edgar O'Ballance... third parties affected by the Arab oil embargo. This claim was disputed by, who claimed that no oil went to Israel during the blockade, and the Eila ...
Edmund Burke... and liberal tendencies within the Church. His basic philosophy was based on, who championed the need for old roots and an orderly development of soci ...
Edgar Faure... ded to the Tax and Revenue Service, then joined the staff of Prime Minister(1955–1956)
Mark Rutte... reedom (PVV) to obtain a majority. Former Prime Minister of the Netherlandsis the VVD since May 31, 2006
Procopius... might have removed it in 533 and brought it to Constantinople. According to, it was carried through the streets of Constantinople during Belisarius' ...
Scaliger... der Werff) and the Pieterskerk (church of St Peter (1315) with monuments to, Boerhaave and other famous scholars. From a historical perspective the M ...
Polydore Vergil... Chronicle of London, written around the year 1512, also identified Tyrrell., in his Anglica Historia (circa 1513), specifies that Tyrrell was the mur ...
William of Apulia... speration to the Normans own spiritual chief, Pope Leo IX and, according to, begged him "to liberate Italy that now lacks its freedom and to force th ...
Sima Qian... n Shi Huang" (秦始皇), appear in the Records of the Grand Historian written by. The longer name "Qin Shi Huangdi" (秦始皇帝) appears first in chapter 5, tho ...
PhilochorusFrom, Atthi
Bertrand Russell... had a solid empirical basis for our modern concepts of atoms and molecules.states that they just hit on a lucky hypothesis, only recently confirmed b ...
Ernst Curtius... lers and scholars began to systematically tour Sparta and the Peloponnnese., Charles Beulé, and Guillaume Blouet published scholarly studies of the a ...
J. B. J. Delambre... ste Biot, to complete the meridian arc measurements which had been begun by, and interrupted since the death of P. F. A. Méchain in 1804). Arago and ...
Georges Chastellain... champs, "monotonous and gloomy variations of the same dismal theme", and in's prologue to his Burgundian chronicle, and in the late fifteenth-century ...
Thomas Walsingham... ymondham the right to become an Abbey in its own right. A notable abbot was

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David Horowitz... tor Stanley Tucci, actresses Mindy Cohn and Jennifer Lopez, television host, and radio producer Gary Dell'Abate all hold or have held notary certific ...
Governor-General... ed in the New Year's Honours of 1974. Sir Paul Hasluck was due to retire asin July 1974, and the Prime Minister, Gough Whitlam, needed to find a suit ...
Joe Cain... celebrations in Mobile were canceled during the American Civil War. In 1866revived Mardi Gras parades when he paraded through the city streets on Fat ...
David Douglas... y purposes including cultivation, signaling, and warfare. Scottish botanistnoted the native use of fire for tobacco cultivation, to encourage deer in ...
Donald DavidsonThe late philosopher of mind and language, despite his many differences of opinion with Putnam, wrote that semantic ...
Ibn Athir10) The Arab Historianremarks in his book titled Al-Kamil: "If we name it the Quran of 'Ajam, we ...
George White... of Ohio, the exceptions being in 1924 when it supported Vic Donahey, 1932 (), 1952 (Frank Lausche), and 1958 (Michael V. DiSalle). However, excepting ...
Henry Lee... middle names, such as Steven N. S. Cheung, or simply use English names like. On official records such as the Hong Kong Identity Cards, family names a ...
Nikephoros Bryennios... emperor his nickname Parapinakēs, "minus a quarter". In 1078 two generals,and Nikephoros Botaneiates, simultaneously revolted in the Balkans and Ana ...
Robert AldrichDirectorcast Crawford and Davis in Hush... Hush, Sweet Charlotte (1964). After a c ...
John Toland... what they saw as nonsense. Here are two typical examples. The first is from's Christianity Not Mysterious
Martin Goodman... g Fantasy, Creator Stan Lee devised the series title after Marvel publisherturned down the initial name, "The Mutants", stating that readers would no ...
Ludwig Hirzel... he und Sprachen Assyriens (1871), besides revising the commentary on Job by, first published in 1839
Fathi... e second-youngest of seven children and was, along with his younger brother, the only offspring born in Cairo. His mother, Zahwa Abul Saud, was from ...
Timaeus... a-Captain". Inspired by Plato's Republic and the description of Atlantis in, it describes a theocratic society where goods, women and children are he ...
Gary Sheffield... ason: to Trammell himself when he managed the Tigers from 2003–2005, and to(after Trammell approved of it from 2007 until he was released prior to th ...
Mike HardingPaying tribute to Martyn, BBC Radio 2's folk presentersaid
Zaide... or an opera commission. To this end, he brought a copy of his earlier operaand showed it to Stephanie, who was duly impressed. Mozart also made a str ...
Mike Wallaceinterviewed Westmoreland for the CBS special The Uncounted Enemy: A Vietna ...
Hesychius... nyi (and Robert Graves) theorizes that Ariadne (whose name they derive from' listing of Άδνον, a Cretan-Greek form for arihagne, "utterly pure") was ...
Nisan... Sixtus I, some Christians had set Easter to a Sunday in the lunar month of. To determine which lunar month was to be designated as Nisan, Christians ...
Satyrus... of Gaul; his mother was a woman of intellect and piety. Ambrose's siblings,(who is the subject of Ambrose's De excessu fratris Satyri) and Marcellina ...
Josephus... citations, notably by the Roman historian Tacitus and the Jewish historian, although these citations are not contemporaneous with Jesus' life and ar ...
TorquemadaHugo's Rationalism can be found in poems such as(1869, about religious fanaticism), The Pope (1878, anti-clerical), Religi ...
Habakkuk#* H., Hb —Havakuk (חבקוק
Fabricius... ound in J. P. Migne, Patrologia Graeca, collection; for a complete list see, Bibliotheca Graeca (ed. Harles), xii
Peter WoodOrton, at odds with directorover the plot, produced 133 pages of new material to replace, or add to, t ...
Richard Kimball... ry 1987, after he defeated his Democratic opponent, former state legislator, by 20 percentage points in the 1986 election. McCain succeeded longtime ...
Chrysostom... f to an exact study of biblical and patristic writers, especially Basil and. The result of this reading, and of the influence of John Wilkins, Master ...
Peter FalkA subplot follows, who has arrived in Berlin to make a film about Berlin's Nazi past. As th ...
Lydus... tories i. 7) adds that the "Meiones" were renamed Lydians after their king,(Λυδός), son of Atys, in the mythical epoch that preceded the rise of the ...
Molesworth... rench language, and written some humorous and satirical pieces and in 1694,published his Account of Denmark, in which he treated the Danes and their ...
Julius Caesar... ance on stage in 1977 in the title role of John Schlesinger's production ofat the Royal National Theatre. He also made a recording of many of Shakesp ...
Toulmin... f earthquakes; formation of minerals; and the diversity of earth’s terrain.and Goodfield (1965), commented on Avicenna's contribution: "Around A.D. 1 ...
Robert Aldrich... (1964), as a crippled widow trapped in a lift and terrorised by intruders,'s Hush...Hush, Sweet Charlotte, and Sam Peckinpah's TV film of Katherine ...
Robert PalmerIn June 1992, Ken Olsen was replaced byas the company's president. Digital's board of directors also granted Palm ...
Nikephoros Bryennios... catching Arslan before he was ready. Some of the other generals, including, suggested they wait there and fortify their position. Eventually it was ...
John Haynes... Winthrop served as an assistant, while the influx of migrants brought firstand then Henry Vane to the governorship. These two men, along with Anne Hu ...
Habakkuk... sages which condemn drunkenness (for instance, Proverbs 23:21, Isaiah 28:1,2:15.), but others allow moderate use of alcohol. In some Christian groups ...
Edward MansfieldIn late 1665, Morgan commanded a ship in the old privateer's expedition sent by Sir Thomas Modyford, the governor of Jamaica. They s ...
Robert Aldrich... forced by circumstance to share a decaying Hollywood mansion. The director,, explained that Davis and Crawford were each aware of how important the f ...
Mikoyan... like Oboronprom and the United Aircraft Building Corporation (encompassing, Sukhoi, Ilyushin, Tupolev, Yakovlev, and Irkut which includes Beriev) ar ...
Aesop... h the story La Cigale et la Fourmi (The Cicada and the Ant) based on one of's fables: in it the cicada spends the summer singing while the ant stores ...
Brian Doherty... 2nd), Sandi Jackson (7th), Sharon Denise Dixon (24th) and Rey Colón (35th),(41st), and Bernard Stone (50th). Presiding over the meeting, Daley harshl ...
MemnonThe Greek mercenary generalsuggested to the Persian Satraps the use of the scorched earth policy agai ...
Berel... etation. Its upper parts abound in glaciers, the best known of which is the, which comes down from the Byelukha. On the northern side of the range wh ...
HerodianPriscian's grammar is based on the earlier works ofand Apollonius. The examples it includes to illustrate the rules preserve ...
Bessel... ces in 1823, and the largest crater in the Moon's Mare Serenitatis is namedafter him. Bessel's work in 1840 contributed in some degree to the discove ...
Lord ClarendonThe castle remained the property of the Clarendons until 1937, whenfound the maintenance of the castle too expensive and sold Kenilworth to t ...
Aivazovsky... . In addition to having a permanent exposition of works of painters such as, Kandinsky, Chagall, Theodore Rousseau, Monticelli or Eugene Boudin, it u ...
Robert Blake... ase for the Parliamentary Navy during the war. The father of the Royal Navyduring the Commonwealth would use Portsmouth as his main base, during both ...
Jastrow... ue; Yer. Nazir vii.56a; Yer. San. i.18a; compare Josephus, B. J. ii.14, § 5;, Dict. p. 838), whence some of the most prominent teachers of the next g ...
Peter Falk... s mortgaged his house and borrowed from family and friends, one of whom was, who liked the screenplay so much he invested $500,000 in the project. Th ...
Hegelianism... und 1845 is not so clearly defined, as traces of humanism, historicism, andare to be found in Capital. He even goes so far as to state that only Marx ...
Henry Lee... been calling for constitutional reform for many years, wrote in a letter to, "You talk, my good sir, of employing influence to appease the present tu ...
Anthony Collins... years later in his Remarks on a late Discourse of Freethinking, a reply tothe deist. The university thanked him for this work and its support of the ...
Hippolytus... preading rumors to that effect. A popular myth arose, modified to allude to–Phaedra legend, with the suggestion that Constantine killed Crispus and F ...
Charles Eastlake... me the busy center of Academy life. Among those who joined the academy were, Richard Westmacott (the younger), William Bewick and Thomas Uwins. Perha ...
Lord Clarendon... s. Shipbuilding peaked in the 1850s, marked in 1851 by the full rigged ship, the largest wooden ship ever built in Cape Breton
Henry Chadwick... the USA's Commissioner at that year's Summer Olympic Games. In 1905, afterwrote an article saying that baseball grew from the British sports of cric ...
HegelianismOpposed toand Kantianism
Richard RubensteinProf.'s original piece on this issue, "After Auschwitz", held that the only int ...
Richard PowersUniversity of Illinois English Professor and National Book Award winnerset his novel Galatea 2.2 at the multidisciplinary Beckman Institute for A ...
Churchill... Virginia. Additionally, many students have won Truman, Goldwater, Mitchell,, Fulbright, Marshall, Udall, and Mellon scholarships
David Bates... aboratory, from which emerged a group of many notable scientists, including, Robert Boyd, George Deacon, John Gunn, Harrie Massey and Nevill Mott; he ...
Robert Aldrich... under her clothes in a scene in which Davis had to carry her. The director,, explained that Davis and Crawford were each aware of how important the f ...
Tindal... Praier and Complaynte of the Ploweman unto Christe was "first set forth by, since, exemplified by Mr. Fox." Since the language of this text is simil ...
Donald Mackenzie... Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, Peter Skene Ogden, David Thompson, James Douglas,, Alexander Ross, James Sinclair and other mountain men. Besides discoveri ...
Fabius... ed by a blow to the head with a spade, wielded either by Romulus' commander(according to St. Jerome's version) or by a man named Celer. Romulus burie ...
Mike Harding... st successes came from folk clubs, where performers such as Billy Connolly,and Jasper Carrott started as relatively straight musical acts whose betwe ...
Arpi... Italian allies went over to Hannibal at once: the Apulian towns of Salapia,and Herdonia and many of the Lucanians. Mago marched south with an army de ...
Bishop of Peterborough... ich covers the remainder of Cambridgeshire and western Norfolk. The currenthas been appointed Assistant Bishop in the Diocese of Ely, with pastoral c ...
James Garner... ected by Martin Ritt. The film stars Sally Field (also executive producer),, Brian Kerwin, and Corey Haim
MarxistsAt the end of the 19th century,and other socialists (such as Rosa Luxemburg) produced political analysis ...
Timaeus... ddess whose Egyptian name was Neith; and they identified her with Athena. (21e), (Histories 2:170–175)
EhrmanAccording to, the Book of Acts tells a different story of Paul's career, but in this c ...
Athanasius... erred to as the "Hammer of the Arians" (Latin: Malleus Arianorum) and the "of the West." His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful. Hi ...
Paul BoyerIn the 1960s through the 1970s,developed the binding change, or flip-flop, mechanism, which postulated th ...
Richard Grayson... "hipster". The book's description includes this statement "Thanks to editor, the adventures of Huckleberry Finn are now neither offensive nor uncool.
Gary Sheffield... y Bonds, Jason Giambi, and Mark McGwire. Other players, such as Canseco and, have admitted to have either knowingly (in Canseco's case) or not (Sheff ...
Henri GrégoireThe term Vandalisme was coined in 1794 by, bishop of Blois, to describe the destruction of artwork following the Fr ...

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Linda Porter... arch of documents (including Maud Parr's Will) conducted by Susan James andfor their biographies on Catherine confirm that she married the 2nd Baron' ...
Appian... ious dates, both for the foundation of Carthage and the foundation of Rome.in the beginning of his Punic Wars claims that Carthage was founded by a c ...
Hamdollah Qazwini7)also paid much attention to the Shahnameh and wrote his Zafarnameh based o ...
Khwand Mir9)in his Habab al-Siyar (circa 1523) has praised Ferdowsi and gave an extens ...
Oman... ar as the 9th century, for example in the glossary of Cormac úa Cuilennáin.derives it from Scuit; a man cut off, suggesting that a Scuit was not a Ga ...
Plutarch... herd, the she-wolf, the twins under a fig tree, and one or two birds (Livy,); or they depict two shepherds, the she-wolf, the twins in a cave, seldom ...
Caesar... re classics. Augustus also continued the shifts on the calendar promoted by, and the month of August is named after him. Augustus' enlightened rule r ...
Keating... Gabála and the Annals say Tipraite defeated him in battle in Túath Amrois.says Tipraite sent fifty warriors dressed as women from Emain Macha to kil ...
T. J. Clark... Greenberg, several important art theorists emerged, such as Michael Fried,, Rosalind Krauss, Linda Nochlin and Griselda Pollock among others. Though ...
Jordanes... ēnoi, Sklauenoi, Sthlauenoi, or Σκλαβῖνοι Sklabinoi, while his contemporaryrefers to the Sclaveni in Latin.The Slavic autonym Slověninъ is usually co ...
Justin... e, Clement of Alexandria, Diodorus, Diogenes, Euripides, Herodotus, Julian,, Livy, Lucan, Ovid, Pausanias, Pindar, Plato, Plutarch, Sophocles, Strabo ...
Macaulay... Borgia the precursor of state crimes in the 20th Century. Others, includingand Lord Acton, have historicized Machiavelli's Borgia, explaining the adm ...
Thomas Gray... Farewell – James Elroy Flecker – Thomas Ford – Roy Fuller – Robert Graves –– Fulke Greville – Heath – Reginald Heber – Felicia Dorothea Hemans – W. E ...
Livy... shepherd, the she-wolf, the twins under a fig tree, and one or two birds (, Plutarch); or they depict two shepherds, the she-wolf, the twins in a ca ...
Charles Kingsley... eigh Hunt – Elizabeth Jennings – Samuel Johnson – John Keats – Henry King –– Rudyard Kipling – Philip Larkin – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow – John Lydg ...
FestusThe epitomes of Aurelius Victor (De Caesaribus), Eutropius (Breviarium),(Breviarium), and the anonymous author of the Epitome de Caesaribus offer ...
Robert Conquest... – Thomas Campbell – Thomas Campion – G. K. Chesterton – Hartley Coleridge –– W. J. Cory – John Davidson – Donald Davie – C. Day Lewis – Walter De la ...
Clarendon... imself with Lady Castlemaine, he encouraged Charles's increasing dislike of; and he was made secretary of state in October 1662 in spite of the oppos ...
William Robertson... Among his beneficiaries were Samuel Johnson, Tobias Smollett, Robert Adam,and John Hill. He also gave considerably to the Scottish universities. His ...
Ptolemy... g afterwards we find the citizens receiving the present of a gymnasium from, and building in his honour a stoa or portico. Halicarnassus never recove ...
Blind Harry's... ps, with strong arms and legs ... with all his limbs very strong and firm".Wallace reaches seven feet
TylerAccording to, an Amherst historian
Chief Justice William RehnquistJustice Antonin Scalia delivered the opinion of the court, in which, Justice Anthony Kennedy, Justice David Souter, and Justice Clarence Thom ...
Gibbon... 654. This code gave occasion to some well-known comments by Montesquieu and, and has been discussed by Savigny (Geschichte des romischen Rechts, ii. ...
Suetonius... generic term for the governor of a Roman province, known after the time of, and specifically a legal term (as used in the Codices of the Emperors Th ...
Lombardi... nd student life." In addition, the National Science Foundation and the 2009Report also ranked Drexel among the top 50 private comprehensive research ...
Bauman... rely another phase of modernity; this phase is called "Liquid" modernity byor "High" modernity by Giddens (see: Descriptions of postmodernity)
Bede's Death Song... om 21 manuscript copies, making it the best-attested Old English poem after(with 35 witnesses) and the best attested in the poetic corpus in manuscri ...
John... se researchers included , founder of the Archive of American Folk Song, andand Alan Lomax; Alan Lomax was the most prominent of several folk song col ...
Wollstonecraft... led Nightingale's writing "a major text of English feminism, a link betweenand Woolf.
BowerThis is in accordance withwho states that Wallace was " a tall man with the body of a giant ... wit ...
David Starkey... er since the release of Antonia Fraser The Wives of Henry VIII in 1994, and's 2004 book on the six wives, Catherine's first husband has been identifi ...
Theophylact Simocatta... rs under Justinian I (527-565), such as Procopius of Caesarea, Jordanes anddescribe tribes of these names emerging from the area of the Carpathian Mo ...
the historian of the same name... For instance, in 443 BC Thucydides son of Milesias (not to be confused with) was ostracised. He led an aristocratic opposition to Athenian imperialis ...
Peter Wright, in his book Spycatcher, claimed that in 1967 Mountbatten attended a priv ...
Symeon of DurhamCnut died at Shaftesbury in 1035.and Adam of Bremen suggest that Cnut had reserved the English throne for H ...
James Wright... in Dartmouth governance has been the subject of ongoing conflict. Presidentannounced his retirement in February 2008 and was replaced by Harvard Univ ...
ChurchillsThewere invited to this wedding and sent a book as a wedding present. Wheeler ...
Edmund Blunden... Bayley – Hilaire Belloc – John Betjeman – Laurence Binyon – William Blake –– Rupert Brooke – Robert Browning – Robert Burns – Thomas Campbell – Thoma ...
Antipater... the war against Eumenes, who had joined Perdiccas against the coalition of, Antigonus, Ptolemy, Craterus, and the other generals. Eumenes was defeat ...
Marxist and neo-Marxist historians... e most controversial areas of agricultural and economic history in England.argue that rich landowners used their control of state processes to approp ...
Gray... has the nature of a reply and balances the effect of the strophe. Thus, in's ode called "The Progress of Poesy" (excerpt below), the strophe, which ...
Bede... of Wessex, who ruled in the 680s, are recorded as pagan at their accession.writes that after Wulfhere became king: "Free under their own king, they [ ...
Procopius... to the Slavs under this name are in other languages. In the 6th century ADwriting in Byzantine Greek, refers to the Sklaboi, Sklabēnoi, Sklauenoi, S ...
MarxKing had readwhile at Morehouse, but while he rejected "traditional capitalism," he als ...
Priscus... use of the Miholjanec legend and because Jordanes embellished the report ofwith a fairytale by describing that Attila had possessed the "Holy War Swo ...
William of Poitiers... brate his victory and found a castle; in the words of William's biographer,, "certain fortifications were completed in the city against the restlessn ...
Ptolemy... r's generals (the Diadochi) jostled for supremacy over parts of his empire., a former general and the satrap of Egypt, was the first to challenge the ...
Burnet... pleting what was left unfinished of it, and in 1682 his Sermons. Along with, Tillotson attended William Russell, Lord Russell on the scaffold in 1683 ...
Henry Newbolt... hn Masefield – Alice Meynell – Harold Monro – William Morris – Edwin Muir –– Alfred Noyes – Wilfred Owen – Thomas Love Peacock – George Peele – Alexa ...
Tytler... ior to an embarkation for safer parts on the continent." Subsequently, says, "Sir Robert Lauder of The Bass was one of the few people whom King James ...
Bethell... after the attack. The latter agrees with the version of events presented byand Thurston Clarke and is more credible. According to Bethell, Abramovitz ...
Robert BairdHe was a son of(1798–1863), a Presbyterian preacher and author who worked both in the Uni ...
John Morris... Britain and which would have significance in Romano-British culture. Indeed, the English historian who specialized in the study of the institutions o ...
Sallust... y King Richard is an outstanding, archetypal tyrant drawn from the pages of, and should be read as a meditation on power and corruption as well as a ...
Socrates... Constantine's predecessors and early life. The ecclesiastical histories of, Sozomen, and Theodoret describe the ecclesiastic disputes of Constantine ...
Boyce... that Mithras was a 'Persian' (in wider perspective: an Indo-Iranian) god."states that "no satisfactory evidence has yet been adduced to show that, b ...
Antipater... metrius was married five times; his first wife was Phila daughter of Regentby whom he had two children: Stratonice of Syria and Antigonus II Gonatas. ...
Brantôme... ok the place from a garrison of 150 Ottoman soldiers, that were all killed.was a witness to the event. The Spanish have retained control of it ever s ...
Antonia Fraser... Baron Burgh in 1529, at the age of seventeen. However since the release ofThe Wives of Henry VIII in 1994, and David Starkey's 2004 book on the six ...
Cato... uld otherwise have been lost, including Ennius, Pacuvius, Accius, Lucilius,and Varro. But the authors whom he quotes most frequently are Virgil, and, ...
Earl of ClarendonThe principal advisor to Charles II, theremarked on the matter, "and from those contestations the two terms of Rou ...
Michael Grant... from being Carthaginian tradition though still not necessarily historical.in Roman Myths (1973) claims
William... he had a daughter, Anna-Jane, with the writer Amber Reeves, whose parents,and Maud Pember Reeves, he had met through the Fabian Society; and in 1914 ...
Caesar... ity) continued to be governed by native princes until the civil war betweenand Pompey. After Cato the Younger was defeated by Caesar, he committed su ...
Carlyle... appeared in 1817. His home became a place of pilgrimage for figures such asand . He died there on 25 July 1834 and is buried in the crypt of
PtolemyAt the age of twenty-two he was left by his father to defend Syria againstthe son of Lagus; he was defeated at the Battle of Gaza, but soon partiall ...
John Morris... gs of the British kingdom in the area, which may have been called Bryneich.surmised that the line of a certain Morcant Bulc referred to these monarch ...