Historians like Serge Lancell have questioned the reliability of the figures for the number of troops he had when he left Hispania.

Historians like Donald Morris hold that his political genius laid the basis for a relatively light hegemony.

The Deuteronomistic Historians, who redacted the Former Prophets ( Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, 1 & 2 Kings ), idealized Samuel as a figure who is larger than life like Joshua.

The New Historians, in works like the essays of Bevington and Holbrook's The Politics of the Stuart Court Masque ( 1998 ), have pointed out the political subtext of masques.

Historians often tend to treat Coverdale and Tyndale like competitors in a race to complete the monumental and arduous task of translating the biblical text.

Historians re-examined all aspects of the Famine experience ; from practical issues like the number of deaths and emigrants, to the long-term impact it had on society, sexual behaviour, land holdings, property rights and the entire Irish identity.

Historians like the orthodox Protestant Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer ( whom Motley extensively quotes in his work ) viewed him very favorably.

Historians generally view Reid as a victim of circumstance: like many governments across Canada, his was defeated by the Great Depression.

Historians like Richard Partington, Rosemary Horrox and notably May McKisack, have pushed this view further.

Historians like Dr. Ruth Barrington, who had written extensively about Irish health policy and had access to the files from the 1940s and 1950s, questioned the book's reliability.

Historians like Sir Tarn believe this document was written around 100 years after Menander's rule, which is one of the best enduring testimonies of the productiveness and benevolence of his rule, which has made the more modern theory that he was regarded as a Chakravartin-King of the Wheel or literally Wheel-Turner in Sanskrit-generally accepted.

These primitive Australoid tribes, once were pre-historic inhabitants of Goa and Konkan. Nothing more is known about the. Modern communities like Gaudes, Kunbis, Mahars of Konkan today are supposed to be the modern representatives of Proto-Australoids. Originally hunter-gatherers later developed a primitive form of agriculture. Few Konkani words related to agriculture find their roots in Proto-Australoid dialects, e. g.: kumeri-type of farming, mer-field boundary, zonn-share of the surplus production, khazan-type of farm land, kudd-room, body, khomp-hut. These tribes from Konkan speaking early Dravidian languages ( see: Kurukh language ) are believed to be the Mediterraneans. Historians ( Sbjobreg1990: 48 ) maintain that the paleo-Mediterraneans who came to India from north-west passes as early Dravidians formed a heterogeneous racial sub-type. These Mediterraneans or Dravidians as many historians call them, knew the craft of systematized agriculture, and inhabited most of the neolithic India.

Historians generally agree that Ştirbey was the father of Prince Mircea, who had brown eyes like Ştirbey, unlike Marie and Ferdinand.

Historians have suggested that the 1886 Home Rule Bill was fatally flawed by the secretive manner of its drafting, with Gladstone alienating Liberal figures like Joseph Chamberlain who, along with a colleague, resigned in protest from the ministry, while producing a Bill viewed privately by the Irish as badly drafted and deeply flawed.

Historians, including eyewitnesses like Caesar, have given us accounts that place the Sicambri firmly at the delta of the Rhine, and archaeologists have confirmed ongoing settlement of peoples.

Historians ( like Kenneth Pearl ) see the Act of Toleration as " in many ways a compromise bill.

Historians like Henri Brunschwig have pointed to the importance of the BOA in the assimilation of French West Africa into the French economic system.

Historians like Faderman and Robert Brain believe that the descriptions of relationships such as David and Jonathan or Ruth and Naomi in this religious text establish that the customs of romantic friendship existed and were thought of as virtuous in the ancient Near East, despite the simultaneous taboo on homosexuality.

Historians consider this the decisive factor in convincing Alboin to undertake a migration, even though there are indications that before the war with the Gepids a decision was maturing to leave for Italy, a country thousands of Lombards had seen in the 550s when hired by the Byzantines to fight in the Gothic War.

Historians in opinion polls once rated Johnson " near great ", but have since reevaluated and now consider Johnson " a flat failure ".

Historians generally consider the Battle of Jumonville Glen as the opening battle of the French and Indian War in North America and the start of hostilities in the Ohio valley.

Historians consider it unlikely that Catherine's father, Sir Thomas, would take his pregnant wife on an arduous two week journey north over execrable roads to give birth in a crumbling castle in which neither of them seemed to spend much time.

Historians Caro and Dallek consider Lyndon Johnson the most effective Senate majority leader in history.

Historians generally consider Manchukuo a puppet state of Imperial Japan because of the Japanese military's strong presence and strict control of the government administration.

Historians and economists consider the GI Bill a major political success — especially in contrast to the treatments of World War I veterans — and a major contribution to America's stock of human capital that sped long-term economic growth.

Historians consider the Mission's pastoral location in the valley of the San Antonio River along the Santa Lucia Mountains as an outstanding example of early mission life.

Historians consider it to be the transition from Late Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages.

Historians consider Hongwu to be one of the most significant emperors of China.

Historians now consider Rogers's story to be unreliable.

Historians consider the Athenian 5th and 6th centuries BCE as the Golden Age of sculpture and architecture.

Historians traditionally consider many sovereign states ' history within a framework of successive dynasties, e. g., China, Ancient Egypt and the Persian Empire.

Historians consider that the failure of the Athenian intervention in Sicily was largely due to the inadequacy of Nicias ’ military leadership.

Historians consider the treaty to be a great achievement for the U. S., as time validated Adams's vision that it would allow the U. S. to open trade with the Orient across the Pacific.

Historians have debated Riel's motivations for allowing the execution, as they consider it his one great political blunder.

Historians consider these versions to be apocryphal in varying degrees.

Historians generally consider the expedition to have been a wasted opportunity: as a result of this, Owen Roe O ' Neill considered Castlehaven to be incompetent and Thomas Preston also developed a dislike of him.

Historians consider this arrangement the political masterstroke of the Hispanic Middle Ages.

Historians agree the Copperheads ' goal of negotiating a peace and restoring the Union with slavery was naive and impractical, for the Confederates refused to consider giving up their independence.

Historians consider the episode was a decisive step towards the end of British rule in India.

Historians of art and photography also consider him a Surrealist photographer.

Historians consider that he may have taken this action so that the Ionians would not revolt a second time after the Persian army had passed through.

Historians consider the techniques and tools for tiling as well advanced, evidenced by the fine workmanship and close fit of the tiles.