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31 matches to Clare
Amistad Affair. 1841. Slaves mutiny on Spanish ship. Sail to US. Declared free by US court.
Birdseye, Clarence. 1886-1956. US inventor of frozen foods. Founded General Foods, 1924. 300+ patents.
Chilpancingo, Congress. 1813. Declared Mexico independent from Spain.
Clare, Gilbert de. 1243-95. Led Barons War, but became Royalist.
Clare, Richard de. 1222-62. Led Barons. Provisions of Oxford.
Clarence, Duke of. 1449-78. Conspired vs brother Henry IV. Executed.
Clarendon Code. 1661-5. Suppressed religious dissent in England. Five Mile Act.
Clarendon Constitution. 1164. Henry II limits church power in England. Opposed by Becket.
Darrow, Clarence. 1857-1938. US defense lawyer for Leopold and Loeb, Scopes, Debs.
Declaration of Independence. July 4, 1776. American colonies declare independence from British rule during War of Independence.
Dual Alliance. 1879-1918. Austria-Germany...Triple Alliance. 1891-1914. Secret, France-Russia. Caused Germany to declare war on France when attacking Russia. WWI.
Festival of the Supreme Being. 8 June 1794. Declared by Robespierre and designed by David.
Leopold and Loeb. 1924. Wealthy, intellectual partners ‘perfect’ murder of Bobby Franks leads to life imprisonment. Darrow plea avoids execution.
Modernism. 19C Movement to reinterpret Roman Catholicism based on science, psychology. Declared heretical, 1907. Loisy. Tyrrell.
Moroccan Crisis. 1905. Germany declares Morocco free of France, Algeciras Conference. 1911 = Agadir Crisis. French gain Morocco, Germany Cameroon, Italy Dodecanese.
Mortimer’s Cross, Battle. 1461. Yorks defeat Lancastrians. Edward IV declares himself king.
Moscow Declaration. 1943 Allies declare need for International peacekeeping organization...UN. 1956 Officially ends WWII between USSR and Japan.
Octavian. 63BC-14AD. 27BC Declared himself Emperor Augustus.
Pedro I. 1798-1834. First Emperor of Brazil 1822-31. Declared independence from Portugal. = Pedro IV of Portugal.
Pragmatic Sanction. 1713. Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI declares Maria Theresa as heir causing War of Austrian Succession.
Royal Titles Act. 1876. Declared Victoria Empress of India.
Rudolf. 1858-89. Heir to Austro-Hungarian throne. Died mysteriously. Declared a suicide.
Scopes Trial. 1925. Scopes found guilty of teaching evolution in Tennessee high school. Bryan. Darrow.
Tucumán, Congress. 1816. Argentina attempts to declare independence.
Two-Power Standard. 1889. Hamilton declares that British fleet should be at least equal to naval strength of any 2 other countries. Abandoned 1912 by Churchill.