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Revolutionary Tribunal. 1793-5. French Terror court.
Saint-Simon, duc de. 1675-1755. French courtier, writer of court life. Mémoires 1743.
Salieri, Antonio. 1750-1825. Austrian court composer. Operas.
Sardanapalus. Licentious, effeminate king of Assyria. Burned palace on defeat- killing self and court.
Senegal. Wolof, Fulani, Serer, Tukulor. 1406 Bettencourt explored. 15C Portugal. 1626 French settle. 1895 French colony. 1959 +Sudanese Republic=Mali Federation. 1960 -Mali=Independent republic.
Sighs, Bridge of. c1600. Venice. Connects Doge Palace court to prison.
St-Germain, Comte de. 1707-84. Won favour of Europe’s courts with “elixir of long life”.
Tannhäuser. c1200-70. German legendary knight, poet who lived in the court of Venus.
Tennis Court Oath. 1789. French Third Estate vows to obtain constitution. Declaration of authority of National Assembly.
Tynwald. 800- Isle of Man parliament, supreme court.
Velázquez, Diego. 1599-1660. Spanish Naturalist court painter. Old Woman Frying Eggs 1618. Coronation of the Virgin 1641. Philip IV 1644. Surrender of Breda. Borrachos. Venus and Mirror 1655.
Wolsey, Thomas. c1475-1530. English cardinal. Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII. Lost influence when unable to secure divorce from Catherine of Aragon. Built Hampton Court Palace as gift for Henry VIII. Unpopularity a cause of Reformation.
World Court. 1899 Permanent Court of Arbitration. 1921 Hague Conference created Permanent Court of International Justice. 1945 International Court of Justice.