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Paris, Treaties. 1229 Ends Albigensian Crusade. Louis gains Toulouse. 1327. England loses territory to France. 1763 Ends Seven Years War. Britain gets French holdings in Canada. Spain gets American territory. 1783 Ends American Revolution. US borders fixed. 1814 Ends Napoleonic Wars, restoring 1792 borders. Napoleon exiled to Elba. 1815 Ends Hundred Days. 1790 borders, reparations. Napoleon to St. Helena. 1856 Ends Crimean War. Black Sea neutral. Regulated Laws of High Seas. 1898 Ends Spanish American War. Spain cedes Cuba, Philippines, Puerto Rico to US. 1947. Settled European borders after WWII.
Paris School. 1900-30. Bohemian golden age of arts in Montparnasse.
Parks, Rosa. 1913-. US ‘mother’ of Civil Rights Movement. Arrested, 1955, for not relinquishing her seat to a white man. King.
Parlement. 12C-1792 French royal supreme courts in Paris, provinces.
Parliament. British Monarch, House of Lords and Commons. 1295 Model Parliament. 1688 Glorious Revolution. 1911 Parliament Act. Curia Regis. Name of legislatures of most former British colonies.
Pathet Lao. 1950-91. Laotian communists vs French rule in Indochina.
Päts, Konstantin. 1874-1956. Estonian Prime Minister 1921-3,32-3. Dictator 1933-40.
Paul III. 1468-1549. Pope 1534-. Sanctioned Jesuits.
Pavia, Battle. 1525. Holy Roman Empire defeats France. Madrid Treaty.
Pavia, Battle. 476. Odoacer defeats Romans, ending Western Roman Empire.
Pavia, Siege. 773-4. Charlemagne defeats Lombards.
Peasants’ Crusade. 1096. Led by Walter the Penniless. Annihilated in Anatolia. Inspired First Crusade.
Peasants’ Revolt. 1381. Led by Wat Tyler vs poll tax. Tyler killed by London mayor in king’s presence. Richard II makes concessions but doesn’t follow through.
Peasants’ War. 1524-6. Geneva Anabaptist peasants crushed by nobles and clergy. Muntzer.
Peipus, Battle of Lake. 1242. Russians repel Livonian Knights’ attack on Novgorod.
Peisistratus. -527BC. Athenian Tyrant 560BC~. Attacked Ionia. Supported external trade, arts.
Peloponnesian War, Second. 431-404BC. Sparta defeats Athens, beginning Greek decline.
Penry, John. 1559-93. Welsh Puritan executed for Marprelate Tracts.
Pentecostalism. Protestant fundamentalist mystic sects. Baptism with Holy Spirit gives supernatural gifts, speaking in tongues.
Petit Palais. Built for 1900 World Exhibition. Paris Museum of Fine Arts.
Petition of Rights. 1628. Accepted by Charles I, limiting British monarch’s powers.
Phalangists. 1936-2000 Militant Maronites vs Moslems in Lebanese Civil War.
Pharsalus, Battle. 48BC. Caesar defeats Pompey.
Philostratus. 3C Greek Sophist. Lives of Sophists. Imagines.
Phoenix Park Murders. 1882. British Secretary and Undersecretary of Ireland killed by terrorists.