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48 matches to Santa Anna
Hoffmann, August. 1798-1874. German poet. Deutschland über alles 1841.
Indian National Congress. 1885-. Congress Party.
Kampuchea. (Cambodia). 3C Funan. 5C Khmer. 15C Siam/Annam. 1863 France 1953 Independent. 1975 Khmer Rouge. 1979 =Kampuchea People’s Republic.
Khmer. 5-15C Cambodian empire defeated by Thai, Annam.
Le. 1428-1788. Annam dynasty in Vietnam. Gained independence from China.
Livy. c59BC-17 AD. Roman historian. 142 volume Annals of Rome 29BC-.
Mandela, Nelson. 1918-. South African anti-Apartheid ANC leader. Jailed 1962-90. President 94-99.
Mann Act. 1910. US law prohibits transport of women across state lines for immoral purposes.
Meredith, George. 1828-1909. English manners novelist. Intellectual, witty and poetic. Ordeal 1859. Egoist 1879. Dianna of the Crossways 1885.
Monteverdi, Claudio. 1567-1643. Italian composer. First opera: Orfeo 1607. L’Arianna 1608. Madrigals 1583.
Moses, Anna. “Grandma”. 1860-1961. US folk artist. Began painting in her 70s.
Pavlova, Anna. 1849-1931. Russian ballerina.
Primitivism. Naive art by primitive peoples, children, or as an adopted style. Rousseau. Grandma Moses.
Sannazzaro, Jacopo. 1456-1530. Italian humanist, poet. Arcadia 1504.
South Africa. 1910 Britain unites possessions: Cape of Good Hope + Natal + Orange Free State + Transvaal = Union of South Africa. Constitution included white supremacy. 1920 +German South-West Africa by mandate. 1948 Apartheid. 1961 = Republic of South Africa; left Commonwealth. 1990 -Namibia 1994 ANC gains power.
Spyri, Johanna. 1829-1901. Swiss writer. Heidi 1881.
Susanna. Biblical woman wrongfully accused by elders of adultery.
Tabari, At. 839-923. Arab. Wrote world history to 915. Annals of Apostles and Kings.
Tacitus, Gaius. 55-120. Roman consul, historian: Historiae c109. Annals c116.
Tintoretto. c1518-94. Venetian Mannerist painter. Sought colors of Titian with drawing of Michelangelo. Last Supper 1547. Susanna Bathing c1550.
Tolstoy, Lev. 1828-1910. Russian historical novelist. Moralist. Occupied with social reforms; freed his serfs. Founded Christian anarchist religion. War and Peace 1863-9. Anna Karenina 1875-7.
Vietnam. Annam. 209BC Nam Vet kingdom. 111BC China. 2C Funan, 939 Independent. Khmer, Cham, Mongol invasions repelled. 1407 Ming. 1867 France (S). 1883 Tonkin, Annam French protectorates(N). 1940 Japanese occupy. 1945 Independent. 1946-54 French Indochina War. 1954 Communist Democratic Republic (N). 1955 Republic (S). 1962 Vietnam War. 1976 Socialist Republic of Vietnam 1987 Economic liberalization. 1995 US recognition.
Weismann, August. 1834-1914. German. Germ-plasm theory of heredity.