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  • should be killed, and Moses even ordered the massacre of women and boys, together with the enslavement of virgin girls. Other examples include God& ...
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  • could be a holocaust in Bosnia. After the first massacre at Srebrenica in April 1993, Thatcher thought it was a "killing field the likes of which ...
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  • [[Image:Massacre saint barthelemy.jpg|thumb|left|230px|Painting of ... by the powerful duke of Guise, led to a massacre of Huguenots at Vassy in ...
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  • Gaulle's government covered up the Paris massacre of 1961. He was also targeted by the settler Organisation de l'Armée Secrète terrorist ...
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  • of 1812 in what became known as the Fort Dearborn Massacre. After abandoning the besieged fort, a column of 148 soldiers, women, and children were attacked ...
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  • released under the title "Dresden – Massacre of Refugees" and stated that not 100,000 but 200,000 had died. Since no official estimate had ...
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  • and civilians in what is known as the Gwangju Massacre. Chun stated his intent to serve only a single term from the outset and eventually allowed ...
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  • One such massacre occurred at Nyarubuye. On 12 April 12 1994, more than 1,500 Tutsis sought refuge in a Roman Catholic church in Nyange, in then ...
    45 KB (6,822 words) - 18:26, 22 December 2022
  • The massacre was one of the first events in what became known as Dunmore's War, a struggle between Virginia and primarily Shawnees of the ...
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  • asserted his claim to Sweden by force, ordered a massacre in 1520 of Swedish nobles at Stockholm, known as the “Stockholm blood bath.” This stirred ...
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  • Panama, officially the Republic of Panama ( República de Panamá ), is the southernmost country of Central America. Situated on an isthmus, Panama ...
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  • arrived in Colorado, scene of the recent Ludlow massacre, which was part of the Colorado Coalfield War between the John D. Rockefeller, Jr.-owned Colorado ...
    41 KB (6,282 words) - 07:41, 3 August 2022
  • In September 1876, the massacre of a large number of girls (who had married men of their own age instead of men from an older regiment, as ordered ...
    42 KB (6,753 words) - 06:01, 28 July 2023
  • Lee to Holcomb and visited the scene of the massacre. Over the course of the next few years, he became acquainted with everyone involved in the investigation ...
    40 KB (6,280 words) - 18:27, 2 May 2023
  • The Industrial Workers of the World (IWW or the Wobblies) is an international union currently headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. At its ...
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  • entry into Carthage, sparing it a sack and a massacre. During the emperor Maurice's reign, Carthage was made into an Exarchate, as was Ravenna ...
    45 KB (7,001 words) - 00:42, 29 November 2023
  • Conquistadors – Cortés. June 1520 – Massacre at Tenochtitlán |publisher ... began in the 1960s leading to the massacre of an unknown number of ...
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  • Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez ( March 6, 1927 - April 17, 2014) was a Colombian novelist, short-story writer, screenwriter and ...
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  • Following a massacre of Azerbaijanis at Khojali in Nagorno-Karabakh in March 1992, Mutalibov resigned, to be returned to power in May 1992. But ...
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  • with France. The Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre, in which many French Protestants (Huguenots) were killed, strained the alliance but did not ...
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