WebEvents Pre-1600. AD 69 – The Roman Senate declares Vespasian emperor of Rome, the last in the Year of the Four Emperors.; 1124 – Pope Honorius II is consecrated, having been elected after the controversial dethroning of Pope Celestine II.; 1140 – After a siege of several weeks, the city of Weinsberg and its castle surrender to Conrad III of Germany.; …

WebAug 07, 2019 · Journal of American History 90.1 (2003): 76–105. McDaniel, W. Caleb, and Bethany L. Johnson. "New Approaches to Internationalizing the History of the Civil War Era: An Introduction." The Journal of the Civil War Era 2.2 (2012): 145–50. Woodworth, Steven E. and Robert Higham, eds. "The American Civil War: A Handbook of Literature and …

WebAn escalator is a moving staircase which carries people between floors of a building or structure. It consists of a motor-driven chain of individually linked steps on a track which cycle on a pair of tracks which keep them horizontal.. Escalators are often used around the world in places where lifts would be impractical, or they can be used in conjunction with …

WebThe historicity of the Bible is the question of the Bible's relationship to history—covering not just the Bible's acceptability as history but also the ability to understand the literary forms of biblical narrative. One can extend biblical historicity to the evaluation of whether or not the Christian New Testament is an accurate record of the historical Jesus and of the …

WebThe Haitian Revolution (French: révolution haïtienne French pronunciation: [ʁevɔlysjɔ̃ a.i.sjɛn]; Haitian Creole: revolisyon ayisyen) was a successful insurrection by self-liberated slaves against French colonial rule in Saint-Domingue, now the sovereign state of Haiti.The revolt began on 22 August 1791, and ended in 1804 with the former colony's independence.