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Cochise. -1874. Apache warrior Indian chief.
Colchester. Pre-Roman Belgic capital. First Roman settlement in Britain.
Coldstream Guards. 1650. Marched to London to restore Charles II.
Colombo Plan. 1951-77. Commonwealth plan to improve living conditions in SE Asia, check spread of communism.
Concentration Camps. 1862-65 USA. 1899-1902. British internment of Boers in South Africa. 1922-91. USSR. 1933-45 Nazi prisons for extermination and slave labour. Buchenwald. Auschwitz. Dachau. 1942-6 US Relocation Centers. 1942-46 Canada. 1950’s Kenya. 1973 Chile.
Congo. 1482 Portugal explore. 1880 French settle(N). 1885 Belgium(S). 1910 «French Equatorial Africa. 1960 Independent. 1971 =Zaire. 1997 =Democratic Republic of Congo. Mobutu.
Congregationalism. 1581-. Protestant Church organization of local churches governing themselves. Browne.
Coral Sea, Battle. 1942. US checks Japanese advances. WWII.
Cyril, St. c444. Patriarch of Alexandria. Deported Nestor. Lynched Hypatia. Launched pogroms against Jews. Councils of Ephesus and Chalcedon.
Darien Scheme. 1698-1700. Failed Scottish attempt to colonize Panama.
De La Tour, George. 1593-1652. French Caravaggist painter. Cheater with the Ace of Diamonds.
Delalande, Michel-Richard. 1657-1726. French ecclesiastic composer.
Delaroche, Paul. 1797-1859. French portrait and historical painter. Death of Queen Elizabeth. Children of Edward.
Denfert-Rochereau, Philippe. 1823-78. French Colonel in war of 1870.
DGB. 1949-. Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund. Dominant German trade union.
Diane de Poitiers. 1499-1566. Duchess of Valentinois and mistress of Henry II.
Dinah. Jacob and Leah’s daughter. Raped by Hivite, Shechem.
Diocletian. 245-316. Roman Emperor of the East 284, West 285. Abdicated 305. Regained Britain, Persia. Persecuted Christians. Condemned alchemy 297.
Dis (Pater). Roman underworld god. = Pluto. Richest god.
Donatus. c333 Roman teacher. Ars Grammatica used for centuries.
Dow, Herbert. 1866-1930. US chemist. Founded Dow Chemical Co.
Draper, John. 1811-82. English/US chemist: first photographic portrait 1840. 1st photo of moon 1840.
Druids. Celtic priests and teachers.
Durant, William. 1861-1947. US founder GM 1908, Chevrolet 1911.
Dutch East India Company. 1602-1798. Trade, colonies in Orient. Controlled Ceylon, Cape Colony, Jakarta.