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3097 matches to Declaration of the Rights of Man
Housman, A.E. 1859-1936. English poet: Shropshire Lad 1896. Romanatic pessimism.
Houston, Sam. 1793-1863. Texas Commander in revolt vs Mexico 1835-6. President, Texas Republic 1836~44.
Howard, Charles. 1536-1624. English. Commanded expedition vs Spanish Armada.
Hu Yaobang. 1915-89. Liberal Chinese Communist Party chairman. Death led to Tiananmen demonstrations.
Hua Kuo-feng. c1920-. Chinese Premier 1976-80, Chairman 1976-81.
Hudson River. 1825-75. US Romantic landscape painting school.
Hugo, Victor. 1802-85. French Romantic poet/writer. Notre Dame 1831. Les Misérables 1862. Exiled 1852-70.
Humanae Vitae. 1968. Pope Paul VI Encyclical against artificial birth control.
Humane Society. 1774 England.
Humboldt, Alexander von. 1769-1859. German naturalist, ecologist.
Hume, David. 1711-76. Scottish empiricist philosopher and historian: On Human Nature 1739. Free-will. Behaviour results from innate character. God cannot be proved by reason, but we must believe in Him.
Humperdinck, Engelbert. 1854-1921. German composer. Hansel and Gretel 1893.
Hungary. Celts, Ilyrians. Pannonia. 14BC Rome. Germans, Asians. c600 Avars. c800 Franks. 892-1301 Arpad-Magyars. 1001 Christian monarch. 1241 Mongols invade. 1526 Turks invade. 1664 Ottoman 1699 Hapsburg. 1848-9 Republic. 1866 Dual Monarchy. 1918 Republic. 1949 People’s Republic. 1990 Democratic.
Husserl, Edmund. 1859-1938. German philosopher. Phenomenology.
Hussite Wars. 1415-36. Huss followers vs HRE for religious reform and Bohemian nationalism. Utraquists.
Hyde, Edward. 1609-74. English statesman, historian. Supported Charles II.
Hydra. Many-headed water serpent killed by Hercules.
Ibn Tumart. c1080-1130. Berber leader. Demanded moral reform. Founded Almohad Confederation.
Iceni. PreRoman British peoples in East Anglia. 60 Boadicia revolted vs Rome.
Idealism, German. 18C. Pre-Romantic movement.
Ignatius of Antioch, St. -c107. Syrian martyr. Clarified Catholic beliefs. -“Catholic Church”.
Ignatius of Constantinople, St. c799-877. Greek Catholic Iconophile.
Immaculate Conception. 1854. Established as RC dogma.
Impressionism. 1867-86. European art movement named 1874 for Monet’s Impression Sunrise. Direct from nature with colors to render surfaces and lighting effects. Rejected primacy of subject. Renoir, Pissarro, Degas, Cezanne, Manet. Music: 1892-1910. Restraint and ambiguity. Mood music. Debussy.