List of historians - List of historians This is a list of historians. The names are grouped by order of the historical period in which they were writing, which is not necessarily the same as the period in which they specialised. Chroniclers and annalists, though they are not historians in the true sense, are also listed here for convenience. See also: List of historians by area of study, List of historians of the French Revolution Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Ancient historians 2 Medieval historians/chroniclers 3 Early modern historians (1600-1900) 4 Modern historians (after 1900) 5 Unsorted Ancient historians Appian, Roman history Dio Cassius, Roman history Gaius Acilius, Roman history Lucius Ampelius, Roman history Herodotus, (485- c.420 BC), Halicarnassian "Father of History" Thucydides, (c.460-400 BC), Peloponnesian War Xenophon, (431-c.360 BC),.
List of Canadian historians - List of Canadian historians David Bercuson Pierre Berton Conrad Black Michael Bliss Robert Bothwell J.M.S. Careless Donald Creighton Emil Ludwig Fackenheim Francois Xavier Garneau J.L. Granatstein George Grant Pierre Francois Xavier de Charlevoix Michael Ignatieff Harold Innis Laurier LaPierre Margaret Macmillan Desmond Morton W.L. Morton George Woodcock See also: List of Canadian writers, History of Canada.
List of historians by area of study - List of historians by area of study This is a list of historians categorized by their area of study. See also List of historians. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 By time period 1.1 Ancient history 1.2 Medieval history 2 By nation or geographical area 2.3 North America 2.3.1 History of Canada 2.3.2 History of the Caribbean 2.3.3 History of the United States 2.4 Europe 2.4.4 History of England and Great Britain 2.4.5 History of France 2.4.6 History of Ireland 2.4.7 History of Poland 2.4.8 History of Russia 2.5 The Middle East 2.6 Asia 2.6.9 History of Korea 3 By historical viewpoint 3.7 Abolitionist 3.8 Marxist 3.9 Nazi 3.10 Socialist 4 By general category 4.11 Military history 4.12 Naval history 4.13 Gender and Sexuality Studies 4.14 History.
Navy List - Navy List The Navy List traditionally refers to the list of Royal Navy officers, their ranks and seniority, and the ships that they are currently serving on. Past copies of the List are important sources for historians. The term has also been used for the US Naval Vessel Register, which evolved from the Ships Data Book. It is now available online. External Links: US Naval Vessel Register online: http://www.nvr.navy.mil/.
List of Roman Emperors - List of Roman Emperors This is a list of Roman Emperors with the dates they controlled the Roman Empire. (Note that, contrary to popular belief, Julius Caesar was never Emperor (princeps), although he was named dictator for life in 45 BC (but was not the first Roman to hold that title) and was regarded as such by Roman historians.) For the worship of the Roman Emperor as a god, see imperial cult. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 The Principate 2 Flavian Dynasty 3 Nervan-Antonian Dynasty 4 Severan Dynasty 5 Rulers during the Crisis of the Third Century 6 Tetrarchy 7 House of Constantine 8 Valentinian Dynasty 9 House of Theodosius 10 Western Empire 11 Eastern Empire 12.
List of sports history organizations - List of sports history organizations This is a list of sports history organizations Olympic Games -- International Society of Olympic Historians Baseball -- Society for American Baseball Research, http://www.sabr.org Basketball -- Association for Professional Basketball Research, http://hometown.aol.com/bradleyrd/apbr.html American football -- Professional Football Researchers Association, http://www.footballresearch.com Ice hockey -- Hockey Research Association, http://www.hockeyresearch.com.
List of reference tables - List of reference tables You usually find a collection of reference tables in the back of almanacs, dictionaries and encyclopedias (or an index of them, if they're scattered throughout the work). As these tables appear, please add them to this index. What we have in mind is listings or tabular information for quick reference, not narrative articles. Alternate versions: For an alphabetical listing: Special:Allpages/List of (cont. 1 2 3 4 5 6) By type: List of glossaries (glossaries are also included in this list) Lists of articles by category (also included here) List of themed timelines (also included in this list) List of trivia lists (also included here) List of countries (general lists by country not included here) Lists of people (not included here) Table of.
List of wars - List of wars Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Wars in History 1.1 Ancient Greek Wars 1.2 Ancient Roman Wars 1.3 Medieval European wars 1.4 Pike and Shot 1.5 Age of Rifles 1.6 World War era 1.7 Cold War era 1.8 Post-Cold War era 2 See also Wars in History Ancient Greek Wars 1200 BC Trojan War (believed by many historians to be a mythical event) 499 - 479 BC Persian Wars 431 - 404 BC Peloponnesian War 334 - 323 BC Wars of Alexander the Great 300s BC - Samnite Wars between Rome and Samnium Ancient Roman Wars 264 - 241 BC First Punic War 218 - 202 BC Second Punic War 149 - 146 BC Third Punic War 215 BC 197 BC 168 BC Macedonian.
List of British monarchs - List of British monarchs This is a list of British monarchs, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of the various kingdoms that have existed on, or incorporated, the island of Great Britain, namely: The small kingdoms which existed prior to the formation of England, Scotland or Wales; England up to 1707; Scotland up to 1707; The Kingdom of Great Britain (when England & Scotland merged in 1707); The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland (when Great Britain and Ireland merged in 1801) The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (The UK after the Irish Free State was formed and became a separate kingdom in the 1920s). Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Complications over Title and Style 2 Monarchs 3 Mnemonics 4 See.
List of French monarchs - List of French monarchs The following list of French monarchs is one of several Wikipedia lists of incumbents. The actual beginnings of the French monarchy are somewhat debatable. Much of the question stems from the beginnings of France as a distinct kingdom in the Middle Ages -- that is, several hundred years after the Romans lost control over what is now most of Central and Western Europe. Most medieval historians would argue that the existence of France proper did not begin until the advent of the Capetian Dynasty in 987, or, at the very earliest, with the establishment of the Kingdom of Western Francia at the Treaty of Verdun in 843. This view is somewhat problematic in layman's terms, however, in part due to the existence.
List of ologies - List of ologies Informally, an ology is a field of study or academic discipline ending in the suffix -ology. Etymology The word ology is a back-formation from the names of these disciplines. Such words are formed from Greek or Latin roots with the terminal -logy derived from the Greek suffix -λογια (-logia), speaking, from λεγειν (legein), to speak. The word ology is thus misleading as the 'o' is actually part of the word stem that receives the -logy ending. For example, the bio part of biology stems from Greek βιος (bios), life. This is why some of the words do not end in -ology (such as mineralogy). Other words ending in ology Not all words ending in -ology are ologies in the above sense. In some.
Lists of authors - name 2 By type of writing or genre 3 By nationality or origin 4 By language By name A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z By type of writing or genre List of biographers List of children's literature authors List of crime writers List of dramatists List of essayists List of fantasy authors List of historians List of historical novelists List of horror fiction authors List of humorists List of journalists List of military writers Lists of poets by name by language: Afrikaans, Albanian, Catalan, Chinese, English,.
List of Canadian writers - List of Canadian writers This is a list of Canadian Literary figures, including poets, novelists, children's writers, essayists, and scholars. Lists of Writers by Genre or Type List of Canadian poets List of Canadian playwrights List of Canadian children's writers List of French-Canadian writers List of Canadian short story writers List of Canadian science fiction authors List of Canadian historians See also: List of famous Canadians A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A Milton Acorn (1923-1986) poet, has published 18 volumes of poetry Ian Adams (born 1937) Linda Aksomitis (nee Demyen) (born 1951?) novels, travel, poetry under pseudonym Sunflower Sue, manual for use of serger. Charlotte.
List of British place names and their meanings - List of British place names and their meanings The following is a table of locations with British place names, their origins and their meanings. A key to the languages: AS - Anglo-Saxon C - generic Celtic K - Cornish W - Welsh SG - Scots Gaelic N - Northumbrian Celtic PC - pre-Celtic Britannic origin L - Latin/Roman Fr - French V - Viking/Norse cor - Corruption A list of generic prefixes, suffixes, etc found in British place name may be found here British Place Names Modern place name Original name Meaning Language Comments Charlton ceorla-tun Farmstead of the churls AS There are many Charltons in Britain, taken by some historians as an indicator of comparative economic and social freedom in the Anglo-Saxon social order Croydon.
List of Japanese people - List of Japanese people Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Actors 2 Artists 3 Athletes 4 Authors 5 Educators 6 Emperors 7 Entrepreneurs 8 Filmmakers 9 Historians 10 Military leaders 10.1 Pre-modern 10.2 Modern 11 Musicians 12 Politicians 13 Religious leaders 14 Scientists 15 See also Actors Takeshi Kitano Toshiro Mifune See also: Seiyuu (Japanese voice actors) Artists Hiroshige Hokusai Sharaku Athletes Akebono Hasegawa Shigetoshi Irabu Hideki Nomo Hideo Ishii Kazuhisa Konishiki Hideki Matsui Musashimaru Ohka Tomokazu Komiyama Satoru Sasaki Kazuhiro Shinjo Tsuyoshi Suzuki Ichiro Suzuki Mac Taguchi So Yoshii Masato Authors See: List of Japanese authors Educators Fukuzawa Yukichi Yukio Tsuda Emperors See: List of Japanese Emperors Entrepreneurs Yataro Iwasaki Soichiro Honda Genichi Kawakami Konosuke Matsushita Takatoshi Mitsui Akio Morita Kokichi Mikimoto Eiji Toyoda Torakusu Yamaha.
List of people by occupation - List of people by occupation Lists of people By name By belief By nationality By occupation By office held By prize won List of people by occupation: There are a variety of articles on wikipedia that list people of a particular occupation. People on these lists should ideally have wikipedia articles of their own, and be in some way noteworthy for their occupation. List of actors List of aerospace engineers List of archaeologists List of architects List of artists List of assassins List of astronauts by name List of astronauts by selection List of astronomers List of astrophysicists List of authors (with more lists) List of baseball players List of biochemists List of biographers List of biologists List of botanists List of boxers List of bullfighters.
List of non-fiction authors - List of non-fiction authors The term non-fiction author ecompasses a vast number of fields an individuals. For more specific lists see: List of biographers List of critics List of essayists List of historians List of philosophers List of political authors List of science writers Noted Non-Fiction Writers Stephen Ambrose Antony Beevor T.J. Binyon James Boswell James Burke Michael Burleigh David Cairns Jared Diamond John Diamond Eamon Duffy William Fiennes Orlando Figes Aminatta Forna Richard Fortey Edward Gibbon Richard Hamblyn Herodotus Eric Hobsbawm Richard Holmes Roy Jenkins Olivia Judson John Keegan Ian Kershaw David Landes Margaret Macmillan Brenda Maddox Catherine Merridale Simon Sebag Montefiore Matt Ridley Graham Robb Ann Rule William Shawcross Brendan Simms Robert Skidelsky Alvin Toffler Claire Tomalin Edgar Vincent Voltaire Francis Wheen Eric Williams.
List of notable boxing rivalries - List of notable boxing rivalries (Note to all wikipedians and Wikipedia.com readers: This is a partial list of some famous boxing rivalries. If there is one that is not included here, please feel free to add it). Just like in most other sports, boxing has had its share of famous rivalries. Boxing rivalries can cause great interest among boxing fans due to many reasons. Usually, reasons involved for a rivalry between two particular boxers to become interesting to fans include: contrasting styles, ethnic background, boxer personalities, and general uncertainity as to which boxer is better than the other. Boxing commentators and historians usually define boxing rivalry as two or more fights between the same fighters. Here are some famous boxing rivalries and the results of their.
List of Senegalese - List of Senegalese This is a list of famous Senegalese people: Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Athletes 2 Authors 3 Film 4 Historians 5 Musicians 6 Politicians Athletes Louis Phal El Hadji Diouf Authors Mariama Bâ Alioune Diop Fatou Diome Sheikh Hamidou Kane Ousmane Sembène Léopold Senghor Film Safi Faye Historians Cheikh Anta Diop Paulin Vieyra Musicians Baaba Maal Youssou N'Dour Politicians Blaise Diagne Abdou Diouf Lamine Guèye Idrissa Seck Léopold Senghor Umar Tal Abdoulaye Wade See also: List of people by nationality.
List of people associated with the French Revolution - List of people associated with the French Revolution This is a partial list of people involved in the French Revolution. It includes both supporters and opponents of the revolution. For a list of groups and factions, see Glossary of the French Revolution. Inevitably, many individuals here played multiple roles. For example, the Bonapartist General Pierre Choderlos de Laclos was an active Jacobin and associated, to some degree with both the Girondists and the Montagne. (He was also a prominent author.) As a rule, the best place to clarify these complexities is in the article on the individual in question. Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Royalists 1.1 Bourbon Royalty 1.2 Royal Ministers 1.3 Other Royalists 2 Feuillants 3 The Gironde 3.4 Girondist ministers 3.5 Other important Girondists.
