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  • The Rosewood massacre was a racially motivated massacre of black people and the destruction of a black town that took place during the first ...
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  • The Katyn massacre, also known as the Katyn Forest Massacre, was a mass execution of Polish citizens by the order of Soviet authorities in 1940. ...
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  • The Munich massacre occurred during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, when members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage ...
    51 KB (8,065 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
  • The Nanjing Massacre, commonly known as "The Rape of Nanking," was an infamous war crime committed by the Japanese military in and ...
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  • The Pottawatomie Massacre occurred during the night of May 24 and the morning of May 25, 1856. In reaction to the sacking of Lawrence, Kansas ...
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  • The Boston Massacre was an attack on colonist civilians by British troops on March 5, 1770, and its legal aftermath, which helped spark the American ...
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  • The Massacre of Glencoe occurred in Glen Coe, Scotland early in the morning on February 13, 1692, during the era of the Glorious Revolution and ...
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  • Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Kiowa County, Colorado near the towns of Eads and Chivington, commemorating ...
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  • The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre is the name given to the shooting of seven people (six of them gangsters) as part of a Prohibition Era ...
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  • The Boston Massacre was an attack on colonist civilians by British troops on March 5, 1770, and its legal aftermath, which helped spark the American ...
    9 KB (1,444 words) - 19:51, 20 November 2023
  • The Saint Valentine's Day Massacre is the name given to the shooting of seven people (six of them gangsters) as part of a Prohibition Era ...
    8 KB (1,287 words) - 00:55, 23 December 2022
  • Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in Kiowa County, Colorado near the towns of Eads and Chivington, commemorating ...
    15 KB (2,230 words) - 03:11, 23 December 2022
  • The Massacre of Glencoe occurred in Glen Coe, Scotland early in the morning on February 13, 1692, during the era of the Glorious Revolution and ...
    14 KB (2,279 words) - 16:47, 7 November 2022
  • civilians were murdered. This two-day massacre of was one of the largest ... and then shot. Anatoly Kuznetsov described the massacre: ...
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  • The Jeju Uprising or Jeju Massacre (old spelling, "Cheju") refers to the rebellion and subsequent heavy government suppression on Jeju ...
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  • ==Lidice Pre-Massacre== [[Image:Lidice CZ map.JPG|thumb|250px|Lidice ... ==Lidice Massacre== |left|250px|The village of Lidice was destroyed ...
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  • the Ghost Dance subsequently led to the massacre at Wounded Knee. ... death of Sitting Bull and the later Wounded Knee massacre. ...
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  • he became a victim of the Wounded Knee Massacre (1890) in which nearly 300 ... set off a chain reaction ending in the massacre at Wounded Knee. Chief Sitting ...
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  • The Pottawatomie Massacre occurred during the night of May 24 and the morning of May 25, 1856. In reaction to the sacking of Lawrence, Kansas ...
    7 KB (1,185 words) - 05:55, 30 November 2022
  • ===Alexandra Hospital massacre=== On February 14, 1942, seeking reprisal ... hospital grounds who had been responsible for the massacre. ...
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  • death of Sitting Bull and the later Wounded Knee massacre. ... ==Role in Wounded Knee Massacre== Wovoka’s message spread across ...
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  • The Nanjing Massacre, commonly known as "The Rape of Nanking," was an infamous war crime committed by the Japanese military in and ...
    36 KB (5,482 words) - 01:19, 11 November 2022
  • The man was also accused of participating in the Kansas City Massacre ... in the 1975 TV-movie, The Kansas City Massacre. He was portrayed by Martin ...
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  • Cheyenne were victims of the Sand Creek Massacre in Colorado ... band of Southern Cheyenne at the Sand Creek Massacre. ;Battle of the ...
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  • ===My Lai massacre=== The My Lai Massacre was the mass murder of several hundred unarmed ...
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  • state in the months leading up to the Ludlow Massacre. After the massacre, which she used as an anti-Rockefeller vendetta, she was invited to Standard ...
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  • The Katyn massacre, also known as the Katyn Forest Massacre, was a mass execution of Polish citizens by the order of Soviet authorities in 1940. ...
    48 KB (7,094 words) - 22:04, 3 March 2023
  • soon punish the house of Jehu for the massacre at Jezreel, and I will put ... Interestingly, Hosea specifically denounces the massacre carried out ...
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  • Aubin Codex has a native description of the massacre at the temple in Tenochtitlan in 1520. Also called "Manuscrito de 1576" (“The ...
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  • Fuel and Iron Company, following the "Ludlow Massacre.” The massacre, which occurred after a gun battle between striking miners and Colorado state ...
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  • ===Saturday Night Massacre=== [[Image:ArchibaldCox.jpg|thumb|Special ... subpoena led to the "Saturday Night Massacre" on October 20, 1973 ...
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  • Baal, but immediately presides over the massacre of 450 of the Baal's ... as they show Elijah conducting the massacre of 450 prophets of Baal ...
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  • of the patriots" (meaning that a massacre of the partisans of reform was under preparation). Finally, after drawing two pistols from under ...
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  • others. In 1864, after the Sand Creek Massacre of the Cheyenne in Colorado ... infantry up what Wyoming locals call Massacre Hill while Grummond's ...
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  • were sent to Columbine High School after the massacre there, to New York City mayor Rudolph Giuliani after the September 11, 2001 attacks, the Virginia ...
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  • previous action by Jehu of Israel, the "massacre at Jezreel," in which Jehu slew Jezebel and scores of the descendants of King Ahab. The passage ...
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  • the 1929 St. Valentine's Day Massacre in the Lincoln Park neighborhood ... murders of the St. Valentine's Day massacre that made people view Capone ...
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  • centers of the Russian Empire. The massacre on Bloody Sunday is considered ... , citing his desire to avoid a massacre and his realization that there ...
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  • past the site of the 1890 Wounded Knee Massacre and the towns of Wounded ... Americans. The first was the Wounded Knee Massacre, the last major armed conflict ...
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  • This dissension climaxed with a riot which led to a three-day massacre and to the rare imperial intervention to uphold public order. Damasus ...
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  • The French Wars of Religion began with a massacre at Vassy on March ... ===Saint Bartholomew's Day massacre=== [[Image:Massacre saint ...
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  • The Cave of the Patriarchs massacre is often blamed for destabilizing ... Angry mobs began rioting in the aftermath of the massacre, which led ...
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  • the revolutionaries by ordering a massacre of communists, revolutionary ... the revolutionaries by ordering a massacre of communists, revolutionary ...
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  • soon punish the house of Jehu for the massacre at Jezreel, and I will put ... the latter of whom declared Jehu's massacre in Jezreel to have been ...
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  • Hallasan (한라산, 漢拏山), a shield volcano on Jeju Island of South Korea, is the highest mountain in South Korea. Along with Jirisan and ...
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  • which came to be known as the Wyoming Valley Massacre. ... Cherry Valley, later called the Cherry Valley Massacre. ...
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  • Jewish residents were murdered in the 1929 Safed massacre. Jewish immigration to Palestine, meanwhile, now focused on other locations more in keeping ...
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  • ===Massacre=== The crusader army came under the command, both spiritual ... siege of Carcassonne, which followed the massacre at Beziers, that Simon de ...
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  • The wars, which ranged from colonial times to the Wounded Knee massacre ... William Hull, surrendered in fear of massacre should he refuse. ...
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  • Bhatta (c. 700 C.E.) was responsible for the massacre of Buddhists, and the philosopher Madhva was called the "hammer of the Jains" ...
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  • After the 1770 Boston Massacre, Warren was a member of the committee informing the colonial governor that British troops must be recalled, and ...
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  • the island in May 1871 in retaliation for the massacre of sailors aboard the stranded merchant marine schooner USS General Sherman in Pyongyang in ...
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  • Militia. This became known as the Sand Creek Massacre. Cheyenne were killed at the Sand Creek Massacre and Northern Cheyenne participated ...
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  • event that became known as the St. Vrain massacre. This act, was, however ... st-vrain-massacare/ The St. Vrain Massacre] The Closet Skeleton Genealogical ...
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  • The Munich massacre occurred during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany, when members of the Israeli Olympic team were taken hostage ...
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  • ==== "Saturday Night Massacre" ==== instrumental in the "Saturday Night Massacre" when President Richard ...
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  • violence of Hitler may even result in a general massacre of the Jews by way of his first answer to the declaration of such hostilities. But if the Jewish ...
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  • time of Ridel‘s arrival. Hearing of the massacre, Roze determined to launch ... and military authorities viewed the massacre of westerners and Christians ...
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  • #039;s Last Stand) and the Wounded Knee Massacre, both involved the Sioux. ... ===Wounded Knee Massacre=== Wounded Knee Massacre The Battle at Wounded ...
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