The Pocket Guide to World History

Carmelite. 1156- Mendicant friars. 1452- Nuns. 1562 vow of silence. [Read more ...]

Carmen, Bliss. 1861-1929. Canadian lyric poet. Low tide on Grand Pré 1893. Daughters of Dawn 1913. [Read more ...]

Carmichael, Hoagie. 1899-1982. US popular jazz composer: Georgia On My Mind 1930. [Read more ...]

Carmona, António. 1869-1951. Portuguese president 1928-. [Read more ...]

Carnap, Rudolph. 1891-1970. German/US Logical Positivist philosopher. [Read more ...]

Carnegie, Andrew. 1835-1919. Scottish/US steel magnate, philanthropist. [Read more ...]

Carnot, Lazare. 1753-1823. French mathematician. Called “organizer of victory” by Revolutionaries. Member of Directory, Tribunal. Instituted conscription. [Read more ...]

Carnot, Sadi. 1796-1832. French discoverer of reversibility of heat and work. [Read more ...]

Carnot, Sadi. 1837-94. President of the Third French Republic, 1887-. Assassinated. [Read more ...]

Carol I. 1839-1914. First Romanian king 1881-. [Read more ...]

Carol II. 1893-1953. Dictatorial Romanian king 1930-40. Abdicated after losing territory to Russia. [Read more ...]

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