Search results for "Massacre" - New World Encyclopedia
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- after what became known as the Saturday Night Massacre of October 20, 1973, in which he ordered Archibald Cox, the special prosecutor in the Watergate ...34 KB (5,153 words) - 01:46, 14 December 2022
- The Maccabees (Hebrew: מכבים or מקבים, Makabim) were Jewish rebels who fought against the rule of Antiochus IV Epiphanes of the Hellenistic ...39 KB (6,358 words) - 14:51, 7 June 2023
- An important watershed in this war was the massacre of civilians by the FLN near the town of Philippeville in August 1955. The government claimed ...34 KB (4,913 words) - 21:02, 20 July 2023
- Perhaps the most notorious incident of these centuries was the massacre of Christians in 1860, when fighting between Druze and Maronites in Mount ...36 KB (5,471 words) - 18:07, 24 January 2024
- The massacre of Teutonic troops left them with few forces to defend their remaining territories. The Grand Masters from then on had to rely on ...42 KB (6,381 words) - 01:37, 26 September 2023
- did the Imperial Japanese Army with the Nanking Massacre. Today, there is strong disagreement as to whether homosexuality and abortion are perfectly ...41 KB (6,708 words) - 23:52, 24 March 2024
- especially after the Mountain Meadows massacre of 1857 and the Utah War in 1857-1858. The Comstock Lode was the first major U.S. deposit of silver ...34 KB (5,052 words) - 04:36, 11 March 2023
- for war crimes, such as the Nanking Massacre. As for Emperor Hirohito ... this, such as denial of the Nanjing Massacre and other war crimes; revisionist ...89 KB (12,871 words) - 15:44, 4 February 2022
- into the United States. Events such as the Dawson Massacre and two recaptures of Béxar in Texas of 1842 added urgency to the desire for statehood. However ...36 KB (5,158 words) - 15:02, 30 April 2023
- Zinaida Nikolayevna Gippius (Hippius) ( Зинаи́да Никола́евна Ги́ппиус|p=zʲɪnɐˈidə nʲɪkɐˈlajɪvnə ˈɡʲipʲɪus ...40 KB (5,765 words) - 22:46, 29 June 2023
- escalated, culminating in the Fort Mims massacre. Full-scale war between the United States and the "Red Stick" Creeks began, known ...36 KB (5,209 words) - 04:22, 17 June 2023
- Médecins Sans Frontières (pronounced mɛtsɛ̃ sɑ̃ fʁɔ̃tjɛʁ), or Doctors Without Borders, is a secular humanitarian-aid non-governmental ...42 KB (6,193 words) - 17:12, 25 February 2024
- #039;s invasion of Korea and the massacre and enslavement of its people. Their behavior was indistinguishable from non-Christian Japanese forces ...38 KB (5,413 words) - 06:55, 7 June 2024
- Louis, however, still burned with guilt over the massacre at Vitry, and desired to make a pilgrimage to the Holy Land in order to atone for his ...39 KB (6,271 words) - 00:13, 13 February 2024
- which became known as the "River Raisin Massacre." The defeat ended Harrison's campaign against Detroit, and the phrase "Remember ...42 KB (6,479 words) - 22:53, 3 May 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Archaeological sites [[Image:Tutankhamen map Valle Re Nilo space STS026-041 ...45 KB (7,190 words) - 20:00, 27 April 2020
- used the story in order to deny the ongoing massacre of Jews as British propaganda. The story also "encouraged later disbelief" when reports ...44 KB (6,310 words) - 00:32, 25 March 2024
- The Society of the Friends of the Constitution ( Société des amis de la Constitution ), renamed the Society of the Jacobins, Friends of Freedom ...43 KB (6,105 words) - 17:02, 30 September 2023
- after refusing to have his legion massacre a Christian uprising. Honored as early as 460, Saint Maurice has had numerous artworks and structures—even ...36 KB (5,672 words) - 21:18, 9 November 2022
- resist apartheid for years until the Sharpeville Massacre. That event coupled with the referendum establishing the Republic of South Africa and the ...40 KB (6,067 words) - 04:28, 11 March 2023
