Sully, Maurice de. 1120-96. Bishop; built Notre-Dame Cathedral, 1159-.

Swiss War. 1712. Protestant cantons establish dominance over Catholic.

Taborites. -1452. Militant Bohemian Hussites. Defeated by Catholic-Utraquist alliance.

Tariff of Abominations. 1828 US protective tariff leads to Calhoun’s Nullification.

Technocracy. 1931- US movement advocating reorganization of society on technological principles.

Tejada Law. 1856. Mexico confiscates church property, French buy land.

Test Act. 1673-1828. Banned Catholics and Non-conformists from English public office. 1567-1889 Scotland.

Texas Rangers. 1835. Vs Indians, border patrol, cattle rustlers. 1935 Merged with Highway Patrol.

Tezcatlipoca. Evil god of Toltecs.

Theodosius I. 346-95. Emperor of East Roman Empire 379-. Unified East and West. Edict of Catholic faith, 380.

Thistlewood, Arthur. 1774-1820. English failed Cato St Conspiracy.

Thomson, Joseph. 1856-1940. English discoverer that cathode rays are electrons 1897.

Throckmorton, Francis. 1554-84. Led failed conspiracy vs Elizabeth I to restore Roman Catholicism.

Tilly, Graf von. 1559-1632. Flemish commander of Catholic League in Thirty Years War.

Tordesillas, Treaties. 1494. Spain, Portugal divide colonies in America and East according to Demarcation Bull of Alexander VI. Spain west, Portugal east of 48.5°W.

Torres Vedras, Lines. 1808-14. Fortifications protect Portugal from French invasion.

Trent, Council of. 1545-63. Compiled Missal used by Roman Catholic Church until 1969. Prohibited sale of indulgences. Signals counter-reformation. Luther.

Tudor, Owen. 1400-61. Welsh. Married Henry V’s widow, Catherine of Valois. Founded Tudor dynasty.

Tuileries Palace. 1563. Architect:Delorme. Commissioned by Catherine de Medici. Stormed 1792. Burned, 1871 by Communards.

Tyrrell, George. 1861-1909. British Jesuit Modernist. Applied historical methods to theology. Excommunicated.

Ulster Peace Movement. 1976-. Protestant and Catholic women attempt to end Northern Ireland violence.

Ultramontanism. 15-19C. Roman Catholic movement for papal authority. Gallicanism.

Ultraroyalists. 19C. French advocates of increased powers for Louis XVIII.

Uncle Sam. Personification of US government first appeared in Troy Post based on “Uncle” Sam Wilson who supplied army beef stamped US 1813.

Uniformitarianism. Earth shaped by ongoing processes indicative of time. Lyell.

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