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Risorgimento. c1800-70 Movement for unified Italy. Young Italy.
Sangallo, Antonio da, the Younger. 1483-1546. Florentine architect. Rome’s Palazzo Farnese 1534-46.
Socrates. c470-399BC. Greek philosopher. Knowledge is the key to influencing destiny. Ignorance leaves one subject to fate. Socratic method of teaching by dialog. Dialectic. Condemned for impiety and corrupting the young - drank hemlock. “Know thyself”.
Talât Pasha. 1874-1921. Young Turk leader. Ruled with Triumvirate 1913-18.
Young, Brigham. 1801-77. US Mormon leader 1844-. Founded Salt Lake City. Utah governor 1850-7.
Young, Edward. 1683-1765. English poet, playwright. Complaint 1742-5.
Young, Thomas. 1773-1829. English physicist. Wave interference of light 1801.
Young Europe. 1834- Conspired to create democratic league of nations by assassination/demonstration.
Young Germany. 1830-50. Literary movement vs Nationalism and Romanticism. Heine. Wienbarg.
Young Italy. 1831-48 Mazzini movement to establish an Italian Republic.
Young Plan. 1930. Fixed German WWI reparations at 37 billion gold marks to be paid by 1988. One payment made.
Young Turk Movement. 1908. Overthrew Hamid II.
Aaron. c14C BC. Old Testament. Brother of Moses. Later his rival.
Abel. Old Testament. Second son of Adam and Eve. Killed by Cain.
Abraham. c2000BC. Old Testament father of Jewish, Arab peoples. Sarah. Hagar.Ishmael.
Absolutism. Government where one person/group has absolute power. 15-18C monarchies.
Achaean League. 5-4C BC. Greek towns in common defence against pirates in Gulf of Corinth. 280-146BC. Model for federal government. Created to fight Macedonia. Dissolved by Romans.
Achaemenids. c550-330BC. Persian dynasty founded by Cyrus II.
Action Française. 1898-1945. French right wing political movement and newspaper.
Acupuncture. 2500BC.- Chinese treatment with needles.
Addled Parliament. 1614. England. Criticized James I; achieved nothing.
Ader, Clement. 1841-1926. French aviation engineer. 1890 first plane.
Adlerian Psychology. Man is driven to attain power to compensate for “inferiority feeling”. Can lead to “Overcompensation”, e.g. short dictators. Neuroses are illnesses as an excuse for underachievement.
Admonition to Parliament. 1572. Puritans demand episcopacy abolition.