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8 matches to Bara
Bara, Joseph. 1779-93. French Republican child hero.
Barabbas. Thief freed by crowd instead of Jesus.
Barbara, St. c200. Maiden martyr at father’s hands, who was struck by lightning. Patron St. of artillerymen.
Hepworth, Barbara. 1903-75. English abstract sculptor.
Profumo Affair. 1963. British War Minister Profumo and Christine Keeler, who also associated with Soviet attaché. Embarassed government.
Shimabara Rebellion. 1637-8. Japanese Catholics vs taxes.
Tsushima, Battle. 1905. Russian fleet destroyed by Japan after sailing from Atlantic. Ends Russo-Japanese war. Embarasses Nicholas II. Dogger Bank.
Zurbaran, Francisco de. 1598-1664. Spanish religious Baroque tenebrist painter. Monk 1630.