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Hemingway, Ernest. 1898-1961. US novelist: Fairwell to Arms 1929. For Whom the Bell Tolls 1940. Old Man and the Sea 1952. Style:“A stream with stones of nouns and a surface of prepositional ripples” -L. Morrow.
Henry IV. 1366-1413. Rebelled vs Richard II. King of England 1399-. Consolidated government. First Lancaster.
Hofer, Andreas. 1767-1810. Austrian. Led peasant rebellions vs French and Bavarians 1809-10.
Hukbalahap Rebellion. 1946-54. Unsuccessful Communist guerillas vs Roxas in Philippines.
Hung Hsiu-ch’üan. 1814-64. Led Tai-Ping Rebellion. Claimed to be Christ’s brother. Founded new religion based on Chinese unity.
Inquisition. Group of tribunals dedicated to routing out heresy. Papal. 1231-18C. Formalized by Gregory IX. Torture to obtain confession authorized by Innocent IV 1252. Roman. 1542-1908. RC church vs Protestantism. Galileo. Spanish. 1478-1834. Formed by Isabella and Ferdinand to persecute Jews and Moslems. Torquemada. Auto-da-fé.
Institute of France. 226 members. Comprises Académie Française, 1635; Inscriptions and Belle Lettres, 1663; Science, 1666; Fine Arts 1795; Political Science, 1832. Four Nations.
Irish Rebellion. 1649. Crushed by Cromwell. 1798. Resulted in Union Act.
Isabella. 1292-1358. Ousted husband Edward II in favour of son, Edward III, 1327.
Isabella I. 1451-1504. Queen of Castile. Financed Columbus. United Spain by marrying Ferdinand II. Inquisition.
Isabella II. 1830-1904. Queen of Spain 1833-68. Deposed by Carlists. Salic Law.
Isabella of Bavaria. 1371-1435. French Queen consort/regent 1389-1422. Recognized British heir to French throne. Treaty of Troyes. Hundred Years War.
Isaurians. Bellicose peoples of Anatolia defeated by Servilius 76BC.
John of Leiden. 1509-36. Dutch leader of Anabaptist rebellion 1534.
Keats, John. 1795-1821. English Romantic sensuous lyric poet: Odes 1819, Isabella.
Kléber, Jean. 1753-1800. French general. Suppressed Vendée rebellion.
Knights’ War. 1522-3. Failed German rebellion vs Reformation.
Kosciusko, Tadeusz. 1746-1817. Polish. Led Rebellion 1794-7 vs occupiers. 3rd Partition of Poland. American Revolution war officer.
Kronshtadt Rebellion. 1921. Sailors vs Bolsheviks. Suppressed but led to New Economic Policy.
Kurds. Sunni Moslem Taurus, Zagros Mountain peoples of Kurdistan, central Asia. 1925 rebelled in Turkey. 1922,44,63 rebelled in Iraq. Persecuted in Turkey, Iraq, Iran. Saladin. Sevres Treaty.
Leaning Tower. 1174-1350. Pisa cathedral bell tower.
Leisler’s Rebellon. 1689-91. NY vs Catholic officials.
Longchamp, William. -1197. English Chancellor. Ruled in Richard I’s absence 1190-1. Arranged ransom 1193 ending John’s rebellion.
Lucan. 39-65. Roman poet. Conspired vs Nero. Bellum Civile.
Lysias. c445-380BC. Greek orator. Unembellished style.Against Eratosthenes 404BC.