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3057 matches to Man in the Iron Mask
Frank, Anne. 1929-45. German Jew in Amsterdam. 2 yrs in hiding from Nazis. Diary 1947.
Frankfurt Assembly. 1848-9. Adopted constitution, basis of North German Confederation 1867.
Frankish Kingdom, East. 843. Division of Carolingian Empire. ≈modern Germany.
Franklin, Benjamin. 1706-90. US author, scientist, revolutionary leader. Poor Richard’s Almanac 1732-57. Franklin Stove 1744. Lightning rod 1752. Bifocals 1784.
Franks. Germanic tribes invaded France, 3-5C. Clovis. Frankish.
Fraunhofer, Joseph von. 1787-1826. German. Mapped spectral lines 1814-.
Frederick II. 1194-1250. Holy Roman Emperor. 1220-. King of Sicily 1198-. King of Jerusalem 1229-. Patron of arts, education.
Frederick the Fair. 1286-1330. Fought Louis IV unsuccessfully for German crown 1314-22.
Free French. French vs Germany after fall of France 1940. Opp. by Vichy government. DeGaulle.
Free Will. Philosophies which allow that man can more or less determine his own destiny. Fatalism.
French, Daniel. 1850-1931. US sculptor. Lincoln’s Memorial 1922. Minuteman 1875.
Friedman, Milton. 1912-. Monetarist economist. Demand is mainly a function of money supply. Keynes. Laissez-faire. Capitalism and Freedom 1962.
Fries’s Rebellion. 1799. Pennsylvanian German-Americans rebel vs property tax. Pardoned by Adams.
Frigg. Wife of Odin, Roman =Juno.
Froebel, Friedrich. 1782-1852. German kindergarten 1841. Creativity, personal development, social adjustment.
Fromm, Erich. 1900-80. German/US psychoanalyst. Man for Himself 1947. The Sane Society 1955.
Fuchs, Klaus. 1911-88. German/British nuclear physicist. Communist spy 1943-50.
Fuchs, Leonhard. 1501-66. German naturalist. Compendium of medicinal plants. Historia Stirpium 1542.
Fugger. 15-17C. German family of financiers and merchants.
Fürstenbund. “League of Princes” 1785. Prussian-led association of German states vs Joseph II.
Fust, Johann. 1400-66. German partner of Gutenburg.
Gagarin, Yuri. 1934-68. Soviet cosmonaut, first man in space, 1961.
Gaiseric. 390-477. Vandal and Alani King 428-. Conquered Roman Africa 429. Sacked Rome 455.
Gaius. 2C. Roman jurist. Institutes 161.
Galatia. 275BC Area of Turkey taken by Gauls. 189BC Romans conq.