Historians tend to think that Williams arrived there from his own study.

Historians remained divided, with some believing it was a lost opportunity while others think it would have had much less impact than Galland estimated.

Historians such as Lindley think it more likely that the Gonzales cannon was taken to San Antonio de Béxar, where it was used during the Battle of the Alamo and captured by Mexican troops in March 1836.

Historians think that it was then, during the Song Dynasty, that the Muslims of Hezhou probably built their first mosque.

Historians think it unlikely that Akbar Khan wished for the total annihilation of the British force.

Historians have evaluated contemporary records to conclude that Forrest may have killed more than thirty enemy soldiers with saber, pistol and shotgun.

Historians suggest that the referendum in Venetia was held under military pressure, as a mere 0. 01 % of voters ( 69 out of more than 642, 000 ballots ) voted against the annexation.

Historians until recently agreed that before 3000 BC the political life of the city was headed by a priest-king ( ensi ) assisted by a council of elders and based on these temples, but some more recent authors have asserted that the cities had secular rulers from the earliest times.

Historians conclude that loss of the American colonies enabled Britain to deal with the French Revolution with more unity and organization than would otherwise have been the case.

Historians still debate how effective the French Résistance was militarily, but for instance the neutralization of the Maquis du Vercors alone involved the commitment of over 10, 000 German troops within the theater, with several more thousands held in reserve, in a period when the Allied invasion was breaking out of Normandy and French Operation Jedburgh commandos were being dropped nearby to the south to prepare for the Allied landing in Provence.

Historians estimate that in the 1560s, more than half of the nobility were Calvinist ( or Huguenot ), and 1, 200 – 1, 250 Calvinist churches had been established, by 1562 with the outbreak of war, there were 2 million Calvinists.

Historians estimate that 2, 000 Huguenots were killed in Paris and thousands more in the provinces ; in all, perhaps 10, 000 people were killed.

Historians may also note that Hollywood style, while often characterized by a more intense connection ( characterized at its extreme by counter balance ), also featured extensive variations and individual improvisation within the swingout in other instances.

Historians ' estimation of Philip gradually improved in the 20th century, with comparisons between Philip and his father being increasingly positive — some noting that he possessed much more energy, both mental and physical, than his diffident father.

Historians believe American Jewish history has been characterized by an unparalleled degree of freedom, acceptance, and prosperity that has made it possible for Jews to bring together their ethnic identities with the demands of national citizenship far more effortlessly than Jews in Europe.

Historians once thought the Iroquois Confederacy started in the 16th century, but a more recent estimate dates the confederacy and its constitution to between 1090 and 1150 CE.

Historians, more interested in politics than archives, misled the legal profession into believing that a phrase no one had heard of a few years before was the very basis of our statehood, and Reynolds ’ version of our history, especially The Law of the Land, underpinned the Mabo judges ’ decision-making.

Historians Katherine Harris and Elliott West write that rural upbringing allowed children to break loose from urban hierarchies of age and gender, promoted family interdependence, and in the end produced children who were more self-reliant, mobile, adaptable, responsible, independent and more in touch with nature than their urban or eastern counterparts.

Historians Pearson and Haney, have argued that the rodeo cowboys are more than just athletes ; they are cultural icons representing such values as rugged individualism, patriotism, tradition, masculinity, and courage ; they personify the heroic image of the Old West.

Historians both in China and abroad have generally portrayed her as a despot and villain responsible for the fall of the Dynasty, while others have suggested that her opponents among the reformers succeeded in making her a scapegoat for problems beyond her control, that she stepped in to prevent disorder, that she was no more ruthless than other rulers, and that she was even an effective if reluctant reformer in the last years of her life.

Historians Katherine Harris and Elliott West write that rural upbringing allowed children to break loose from urban hierarchies of age and gender, promoted family interdependence, and in the end produced children who were more self-reliant, mobile, adaptable, responsible, independent and more in touch with nature than their urban or eastern counterparts.

Historians have explained Kennedy's victory in terms of an economic recession, the numerical dominance of 17 million more registered Democrats than Republicans, the votes that Kennedy gained among Catholics practically matched the votes Nixon gained among Protestants, Kennedy's better organization, and Kennedy's superior campaigning skills.

Historians agree that Justice Story — as much or more than Marshall or anyone else — reshaped American law in a conservative direction that protected property rights.

Historians seem to agree that Camilo's death is more likely to have been an accident, and not the result of foul play.

Historians such as McPherson have speculated on how the more aggressive Stonewall Jackson would have acted on this order if he had lived to command this wing of Lee's army, and how differently the second day of battle would have proceeded with Confederate possession of Culp's Hill or Cemetery Hill.

" Historians such as the German Ernst Nolte are, in some ways, even more dangerous than the deniers.

Historians frequently fall back on the less reliable but more detailed accounts of the sagas.

Historians have speculated, on the basis of these contemporary records, that the rumour that the princes had been murdered was deliberately created to be spread in England as an excuse for the October 1483 attempt of Henry Tudor and Buckingham to seize the throne, making Henry and Buckingham other likely suspects.

Historians Stanley Elkins and Eric McKitrick argued that the military expedition was " itself a part of the reconciliation process ", since a show of overwhelming force would make further violence less likely.

Historians believe the most likely date for an attempt would have been July 13 – 14 of 1944, during one of Hitler's visits to the Berghof.

Historians have noted that the name Eustache Dauger was written in a different handwriting than the rest of the text, suggesting that while a clerk wrote the letter under Louvois's dictation, a third party, very likely the minister himself, added the name afterwards.

Ian Lustick, professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, writes of Karsh's attacks on the New Historians that, " however likely readers are to be impressed by the intensity of Karsh's pristine faith in Zionism, they are sure to be stunned by the malevolence of his writing and confused by the erratic, sloppy nature of his analysis.

Historians have debated the strength of the organization, but it was likely between 25, 000-35, 000 ( including part-time members and non-combatants ) by the time of the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.

Historians often state that an infamous massacre of Apache by John Johnson took place at Santa Rita, although it is more likely that the incident took place further south, near the Animas Mountains.

In 1540 the expedition of Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto recorded its travel through the chiefdom of Ichisi Historians and archeologists believe this was likely the Lamar site.

Historians agree that Gallus writing style indicates a substantial education, available only to nobles and monks ; and that he was an experienced writer, thus likely also to have authored earlier works.

Historians believe that he received training as a surveyor, more than likely from his father Richard Gist, who helped plot the city of Baltimore.

Historians had previously thought that most slave dwellings were likely to be in the " rear ", or the non-river side area of the estate.

Historians conclude that this letter was forged, likely by Cheron himself.

Historians see Bentinck's participation as vital, for the majority of those who opposed repeal were country gentlemen, who were far more likely to follow the son of a Duke than Disraeli, an Anglicized Sephardic-Jewish literary figure of somewhat ill-repute.

Historians assert that these victims, probably members of a Utah or Goshute tribe, were likely innocent of the initial attack.