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Norway. 872 United by Harald Fairhair. 1130- Civil wars. 1397 Danish. 1814 Swedish. 1905 Independent. 1940-45 Germans occupy.
Nostradamus. 1503-66. French astrologer. Prophesied Napoleon and Hitler.
Notables, Assembly. French deputies of states appointed by king.
Notre-Dame. 12-13C School of early polyphonic music. Léonin.
Notre-Dame. Paris Cathedral. 1163-1345. Restored 1841. Prototype of all Gothic cathedrals.
Nova Scotia. Micmac. 10C Norse discover? 1497 Cabot discovers. 1605 French settle = Acadia. 1614 English. 1667 French. 1689 English. 1697 French. 1710 English. 1848 First British colony with Responsible Government. 1867 Canada.
Novara. 1513. Swiss defeat French. 1849. Austrians defeat Sardinians.
Novatian. c200-58. Antipope. Founded strict sect -6C. Novation Schism.
November Insurrection. 1830-1. Polish fail to overthrow Russian domination.
Novgorod. <859. One of oldest Russian cities.
Novgorod School. 12-16C. Russian icon and mural painting.
Novotny, Antonin. 1904-75. Stalinist Czech leader 1953-68. Deposed.
Noyes, John. 1811-86. Founded Utopian Oneida community.
Noyon, Treaty. 1516. France cedes Naples to Spain.
Nubia. 8C BC-c300 AD. NE African kingdom conquered Egypt. Sudan.
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. 1963. US, UK, USSR, + 100 signatories. No atmospheric, underwater, or space tests. France, China decline, continue testing.
Nullification. US states’ rights to remedy federal abuse of power locally. Calhoun.
Numa Pompilius. c715-673BC. Second king of Rome. Organized the ceremony of state.
Numidia. 3C BC-428. Country in N Africa. 46BC Rome. 428 Vandal. ≈Algeria.
Nuñez, Rafael. 1825-94. Colombian President. 1880~ dictator.
Nuremberg Laws. 1935. German Jews lose citizenship and rights.
Nuremberg Rallies. 1933-8. Annual Nazi festivals followed by Hitler policy speech.
Nuremberg Trials. 1945-6. Trials of 22 Nazi leaders for crimes in WWII. 12 death sentences.
Nureyev, Rudolph. 1938-93. Russian ballet dancer. Defected 1961.