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34 matches to Balfour Declaration
Balfour, Arthur. 1848-1930. British Prime Minister 1902-5. Opposed Irish Home Rule. Balfour Declaration.
Balfour Declaration. 1917. British support Jewish homeland in Palestine. Endorsed 1919 by Allies. Zionism.
Zionism. 1882-1947. Aspirations of a Jewish nation in Israel. Balfour Declaration. Herzl.
Abjuration, Act. 1581. Dutch declaration of independence from Spain. Republic 1588.
Atlantic Charter. 1941. British-US declaration of 8 principles of peace and security. Endorsed by >25 nations.
Brazzaville Declaration. 1944. Established colonial representation in French parliament, but not autonomy.
Breda Declaration. 1660. Charles II conciliatory statement. Amnesty and religious toleration.
Continental Congress. 1774-89. US Government until Constitution approved. Proclaimed Declaration of Independence.
Declaration of Independence. July 4, 1776. American colonies declare independence from British rule during War of Independence.
Declaration of Rights. 1689. Rights, Bill of.
Declaration of the 26 Nations. 1942. Washington. First reference to United Nations. Agreement to no separate truce with Axis.
Declaration of the Rights of Man. 1789. Rights of Man, Declaration.
French Revolutionary Wars. 1792-1802. France vs European powers who opposed Revolution. Napoleonic Wars. Coalition. Pillnitz.
Glorious Revolution. 1688. British Protestant William and Mary depose James II. Declaration of Rights, Bill of Rights 1689.
Hancock, John. 1737-93. American revolutionary. First signer of Declaration of Independence.
Huguenots. 1510-18C. Persecuted French Calvinist Protestants. 300,000 expelled 1685. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre. Wars of Religion. Edict of Nantes. Henry of Navarre. Declaration of Rights of Man, 1789.
Human Rights. Agreed natural rights for all mankind. Stoics. Declaration of the Rights of Man 1789. Bill of Rights 1791. Buisson. Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948. Amnesty International.
Independence Day. Annual US holiday since July 4, 1776. Declaration of Independence.
Indulgence, Declaration. 1662,72. Charles II grants toleration of Nonconformists. Voided by Parliament. 1687. James II suspends penal laws against Catholics causing Glorious Revolution.
Jefferson, Thomas. 1743-1826. US President 1801-9. Drafted Declaration of Independence. Louisiana Purchase.
Leopold II. 1747-92. Holy Roman Emperor 1790-. “Enlightened despot”. Liberal reforms. Declaration of Pillnitz for absolutism.
Lima Declaration. 1938. W. Hemisphere solidarity vs Fascist threat.
London Declaration. 1909. Proposed rules for naval warfare. Not ratified.
Moscow Declaration. 1943 Allies declare need for International peacekeeping organization...UN. 1956 Officially ends WWII between USSR and Japan.
National Assembly. 1789-91. French legislature of Third Estate. 1946-. Lower house of French parliament. Rights of Man. Legislative Assembly.