Historian Marilyn Yalom proposes that the prominence of medieval queens such as Eleanor of Aquitaine and Blanche of Castile, the cult of the Virgin Mary, and the power ascribed to women in the troubadour tradition of courtly love, might have been partly responsible for influencing the piece towards its identity as a queen and its extraordinary power on the board, as might the medieval popularity of chess as a game particularly suitable for women to play on equal terms with men.

Historian Joseph Allen recounts that on one occasion Nelson, whose eyesight was still suffering following his wound, offered toothpicks to an officer who had lost his teeth and then passed a snuff-box to an officer whose nose had been torn off, causing much embarrassment.

Historian of science Daniel Kevles recounts the affair in his 1998 book, The Baltimore Case, while Yale University mathematician Serge Lang strongly criticized Baltimore's behavior.

Historian Alice Hogge recounts an episode in which a close friend asked Perne " to tell her honestly and simply which was the holy religion that see her safe to heaven ".

" Historian and novelist C. S. Forester, writing in 1929, compared the Nile to the great naval actions in history and concluded that " it still only stands rivalled by Tsu-Shima as an example of the annihilation of one fleet by another of approximately equal material force ".

Historian Marek Cetwiński estimates the allied force to have been 2, 000 strong, while Gerard Labuda estimates 7, 000-8, 000 soldiers in the Christian army.

Historian William Gienapp has concluded that Brooks ' " assault was of critical importance in transforming the struggling Republican party into a major political force.

Upon Chen Shou's compilation on the unofficial works on Shu's history ( Shu had no official logs on its history ) in the Book of Shu, it only tells that Wei Yan wanted to spilt the force in two and meet at Tong Pass, not much detail was recorded due to fact that the position of Historian was banned by Zhuge Liang.

Historian Gordon Warren wrote that Williams found that, “ forts were either decaying or nonexistent, and the amount of necessary remedial work was stupefying .” On December 2, at Williams ’ urging, the Canadian government agreed to raise its active volunteer force to 7, 500.

Historian Thomas Fagan argues that the preeminent force behind the need for school psychology was compulsory schooling laws.

" Central the Spirituali was a renewed emphasis on the grace which God sent through faith ," writes Church Historian Diarmaid MacCulloch, " together with a consistent urge to reveal the Holy Spirit as the force conveying this grace-to that associates of the movement were soon characterized as Spirituali.

Historian Bruce Cumings noted that when Chinese soldiers and officers saw how Americans fought the war, they were surprised by how freely the Americans would resort to what they considered to be excessive and unnecessary force.

Historian John Horn wrote that if Grant had been on the scene, he might have very well ordered an attack on Petersburg at this point, similar to the tactic he would use in April 1865 that caused the fall of the city, taking advantage of the weakly defended lines vacated by the heavy force that Lee had sent to Reams Station.

Historian Adrian Sherwin-White places the size of Lucullus ' force to 12, 000 seasoned legionaries ( composed of three legions ), and 4, 000 provincial cavalry and light infantry.

* Lucy Worsley, Curator and Historian.

He is married to Lucy Keegan ( daughter of Military Historian Sir John Keegan ) and has four sons, Benjamin ( also a graduate of Harvard University ), Sam ( Harvard University Class of 2014 ), Max and Zachary, and one daughter, Lily.

" Historian Lucy G. Barber, who has studied the site's political meaning, has called it one of the " central and most potent national spaces of the nation.

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Historian Teresa Wilniewczyc noted, that his zeal for totalitarian control over the world of Polish culture was " far more than was required ".

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Historian Richard Kurin builds a highly speculative case for 1653 as the year of acquisition, but the most that can be said with certainty is that Tavernier obtained the blue diamond during one of his five voyages to India between the years 1640 and 1667.

Historian Richard Bayles suggested that the name derives from a misinterpretation or corruption of the Dutch word " vijf " (" five ") or in another version " vier " (" four ") referring to the number of islands near the Fire Island inlet.

In a footnote the Historian also described the transfer of the artillery of the 23rd and 24th divisions and thirteen medium ( 60-pdr ) and 25 heavy ( fifteen 6-inch gun, five 8-inch and five 9. 2-inch howitzer ) batteries from the Second Army.

Historian Kenneth Scott Latourette wrote that " Hudson Taylor was, ... one of the greatest missionaries of all time, and ... one of the four or five most influential foreigners who came to China in the nineteenth century for any purpose ...".

Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian mentions five of Qu Yuan's works: Li Sao (" Encountering Sorrow "), Tian Wen, Zhao Hun (" Summoning of the Soul "), Ai Ying (" Lament for Ying "), Huai Sha.

Sports geographer John Bale in his article " Enshrined in Blood " ( The Sports Historian, 17, 2 ) has noted the opportunities sport stadia have for topophilia, citing five metaphors that make stadiums particularly topophilic:

Historian James Lockhart suggests that the people needed to have a scapegoat for the Aztec defeat, and Moctezuma naturally fell into that role.

Historian Albert Mathiez argues that the authority of the Committee of Public Safety was based on the necessities of war, as those in power realized that deviating from the will of the people was a temporary emergency response measure in order to secure the ideals of the Republic.

Historian Eric Foner argues that Paine's works " forged a new political language " designed to bring politics to the people, using a " clear, simple and straightforward " style.

Historian John Thornton noted, " A number of technical and geographical factors combined to make Europeans the most likely people to explore the Atlantic and develop its commerce.

Historian Guo Moruo changed the line to " The Chinese people have come to their moment of emancipation " ( 中國民族到了大翻身的時候 ).

According to the Records of the Grand Historian by Han Dynasty historian Sima Qian, the practice was started by Duke Wu, the tenth ruler of Qin, who had 66 people buried with him in 678 BC.

According to Ernest Robinson, County Historian, Seffner quickly became a prosperous little place with prosperous people, groves, a hotel ( later destroyed by fire ), one drug store, several dry goods stores and a livery stable.

Historian and cartographer John P. Snyder has erroneously stated that a referendum was held on that date, but there was in fact no referendum and the people of Amwell knew nothing about the division until after the Legislature passed the bill.

Historian Clarence F. Jewett included a list of other people executed in New England in The Memorial History of Boston: Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts 1630 – 1880 ( Ticknor and Company, 1881 ).

Historian Donald W. Meinig says that imperial behavior for the United States dates at least to the Louisiana Purchase, which he describes as an " imperial acquisition – imperial in the sense of the aggressive encroachment of one people upon the territory of another, resulting in the subjugation of that people to alien rule.

Historian Gordon Wood has argued, " Our beliefs in liberty, equality, constitutionalism, and the well-being of ordinary people came out of the Revolutionary era.

Historian Sean Wilentz ( 2006 ) argues that as a practical politician elected to serve the people Jefferson had to negotiate solutions, not insist on his own version of abstract positions.

Historian James Chapman highlights this as a reason that, in an age before home video, many people believed the Dalek serial to be the first Doctor Who story because the novelizations published by Target were the " closest that fans had to the original programmes ".

Historian J. K. Hyde states that the Nuova Cronica of Villani is representative of the strong vernacular tradition in Florence, appealing to the people of the time as a narrative that was " easy to read, full of human interest and occasionally spiced with novella-type anecdotes.

Historian Matthew Johnson describes the event as having the atmosphere of a " community festival ", as local people dredged the castle moat in search of treasure, and emptied the fishponds of valuable carp.

Historian Douglas Egerton suggested that Vesey could be of Coromantee ( an Akan-speaking people ) origin, based on a remembrance by a free black carpenter who knew Vesey toward the end of his life.

The exercises of civil defense are seen by Historian Guy Oakes as having less practical use than psychological use: to keep the danger of nuclear war high on the public mind, while also attempting to assure the American people that something could be done to defend against nuclear attack.

“ Great Yuan ”) were a people of Ferghana in Central Asia, described in the Chinese historical works of Records of the Grand Historian and the Book of Han.

Historian and author of Home to War: A History of the Vietnam Veteran's Movement, Gerald Nicosia commented on the Hubbard military record controversy: "... service people doing covert missions, such as rangers going across the border in Laos, into North Vietnam, etc., never had those actions put into their records.

The source of this era name comes from the Records of the Grand Historian: " When the common people know their place, then all under heaven is ruled " ( 衆民乃定 、 万国為治 )

Historian Jonathan Riley-Smith offers a rough guide, suggesting that perhaps 43, 000 people ( including soldiers, armed poor, and non-combatants ) were involved in the Siege of Nicaea in June 1097, while as few as 15, 000 may have taken part in the Siege of Jerusalem in July 1099.

Historian and archaeologist Alexandru Vulpe found a remarkable uniformity of the Geto-Dacian culture, however he is one of the few Romanian archaeologists to make a clear distinction between the Getae and Dacians, arguing against the traditional position of the Romanian historiography that considered the two people the same.

Historian Jamie Belich describes the Urewera as one of the last zones of Māori autonomy and the scene of the last case of armed Māori resistance: in 1916 the New Zealand Police Force arrested the Tūhoe prophet Rua Kenana on dubious charges after a gun-battle in the Urewera left 10 people killed or wounded.