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1032 matches to American Civil War
Long Parliament. 1640-60. Civil War parliament. Ended Charles I attempt to govern without one.
Lucan. 39-65. Roman poet. Conspired vs Nero. Bellum Civile.
March on Washington. 1963. 200,000 in civil rights march led by King-“I have a dream”.
Margaret. Maid of Norway. 1283-90. Queen of Scotland 1286-. Betrothed to son of Edward I. Death led to England claiming Scotland, Civil War 1290-1314. Robert the Bruce.
Marston Moor, Battle. 1644. English Civil War turning point. Cromwell defeats Rupert.
Maya. 3-17C Yucatan civilization.
Mesopotamia. 5000BC. Tigris-Euphrates river plain where civilization began. 550BC Persia. 331BC Alexander. 115 Rome. 637 Moslem. 13C Mongol. 1534 Ottoman. Babylon. Akkad. Ur. Iraq.
Miguel, Dom. 1802-66. Pretender to Portuguese throne 1828- causes Civil War 1831-4.
Militia Ordinance. 1642. Parliament takes over Militia. English Civil War.
Minoans. 3000-1100BC. Cretan civilization. Maritime power. Minos.
Montrose, James Graham, Marq. of. 1612-50. Scottish general for Charles I in Civil War. Executed.
Montrose Campaign. 1644-5. Scotland defeats England in Civil War.
Mursa, Battle. 351. Roman civil wars. Rebel Magnentius defeated by Constantius II. 54,000 dead.
Muslim Civil War. 656-61 Sunni Muawiya defeats Shi’ite Ali for leadership starting Umayyad dynasty. 683-92 Umayyad put down Syrian rebellion. 809-13 Iraq vs Iran. 1008-31 Moslem Spanish gain autonomy from Umayyad.
Mycenaeans. c1600-c1100BC. Greek civilization. Time of Homer’s epics. Late Bronze Age. Ended with Dorian invasion.
NAACP. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. 1909-. For US black civil rights. Niagara Movement. Du Bois.
Naseby, Battle. 1645. English Civil War. Fairfax and Cromwell defeat Royalists.
National Covenant. 1638. Oath to maintain Scottish Presbyterianism against Charles I episcopacy. 1638-90. Presbyterians persecuted in Scotland. 1643-67 Solemn League allied with Parliament in Civil War. 1647-supported Charles. 1661 illegal.
New Model Army. 1645. English parliamentary army replaced private armies. Won Civil War.
Niagara Movement. 1905-10. US black civil rights movement. NAACP.
Nineteen Propositions. 1642. Parliament’s demands, rejected by Charles I. Civil War.
Northern Ireland. Ireland. 17C Protestants settle. 1801 United Kingdom. 1920 Ireland divided. 1922 Civil War. 1922 Direct rule. IRA.
Norway. 872 United by Harald Fairhair. 1130- Civil wars. 1397 Danish. 1814 Swedish. 1905 Independent. 1940-45 Germans occupy.
Obregón, Alvaro. 1880-1928. Reforming Mexican President 1920-24. Peace after civil war.
Olmecs. c1150-800BC. Mexican Gulf coast civilization.