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481 matches to Indian Councils Act
Squanto. -1622. American Indian friend of Plymouth Pilgrims.
Suttee. Sati. -1829. Indian widow’s suicide on husband’s pyre.
Tecumseh. 1768-1813. American Shawnee Indian chief. Fought US in War of 1812.
Texas Rangers. 1835. Vs Indians, border patrol, cattle rustlers. 1935 Merged with Highway Patrol.
Thames, Battle. 1813. US defeats British, Indians.
Thugs. Indian religious sect suppressed by British. Killed travellers to offer to goddess Kali.
Tilak, Bal. 1856-1920. Indian leader. United Hindus, Moslems vs British 1916.
Tippecanoe, Battle. 1811. US defeat Shawnee Indians. Ends Tecumseh power. Harrison.
Tipu Sahib. 1753-99. Indian Sultan of Mysore. Killed in Mysore War.
Tulsidas. c1543-1623. Indian religious poet. Ramcaritmanas 1574-6. Influenced Hindu culture.
Tupac Amaru. c1742-81. Peruvian Indian revolutionary vs Spanish rule 1780-1. Mutilated, drawn, quartered, beheaded.
Uncas. c1588-c1683. Founder, chief of Mohegan Indian tribe.
Vellore Mutiny. 1806. Indians resenting removal of caste markings kill 130 British soldiers.
Walking Purchase. 1737. Americans cheat Indians in buying Delaware land by running instead of walking to determine land size. French-Indian Wars 1754-63.
Wounded Knee. 1890. 200 Sioux Indians massacred by US troops.
Wyoming Massacre. 1778. British Loyalists, Indians attack American settlement while men away in Washington’s army. 360 women, children killed.
Yakima Indian Wars. 1855-8. Indians resist move to reservations. Defeated by US troops.
Canon Law. Governs church and clergy. Codex Juris Canonici 1917. Vatican Councils.
Cyril, St. c444. Patriarch of Alexandria. Deported Nestor. Lynched Hypatia. Launched pogroms against Jews. Councils of Ephesus and Chalcedon.
Innocent II. -1143. Pope 1130-. Fled Rome, 1130-8. Lateran Council.
Lateran Councils. Roman Catholic church councils. 1123,39 vs Schism of Arnold of Brescia. 1179 Crusade vs Albigens. 1215 Crusade. 1512-17 Reform.
Martin I, St. Pope 649-55. Convoked Lateran Council to debate Monothelitism.
Prud’hommes, Councils. Medieval French trade tribunals revived by Napoleon.
Vatican Councils. 1870 Papal Infallibility. 1962 Modified liturgy. Ecumenicalism.
Abjuration, Act. 1581. Dutch declaration of independence from Spain. Republic 1588.