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Jude, St. Apostle of Jesus. Martyred in Persia.
Judicial. Branch of US government. Supreme and lower courts can invalidate Acts of Congress.
Judith. Jewish heroine. Killed Holofernes, Nebuchadnezzar’s general.
Judo. 19C-.Oriental self defence not in conflict with non-violent religion. Modification of jujitsu.
Julian Calendar. 45BC-1582. Julius Caesar’s 90 day correction to calendar. Changed to 365.25 day year. Corrected by Gregory. Christian Era.
Julian Era. 45BC to present.
Julian the Apostate. 331-63. Roman Emperor 361-. Proclaimed religious toleration. Attempted to make Paganism the state religion.
Juliana. 1909-. Queen of Netherlands 1948-80.
Julius II. 1443-1513. Pope 1503-. Joined Holy League vs France. Patron of Michelangelo, Raphael. Swiss Guards.
July Conspiracy. Stauffenberg.
July Monarchy. Rule of Louis-Philippe.
July Offensive. Kerensky Offensive.
July Ordinances. 1830. Charles X attempts to censor press and alter electoral process causing July Revolution.
July Revolution. 1830. France. Thiers. Charles X abdicates and flees to England. Louis-Philippe ascends. Caused by July Ordinances.
June Days. 1848. Paris workers uprising. Cavaignac’s military rule kills 10,000 to restore order.
June Offensive. Kerensky Offensive.
Jung, Karl. 1875-1961. Swiss psychiatrist. Synchronicity-theory that related events occur at the same time without connecting cause. Astrology. Psychology of the Unconscious 1912. Extrovert. Introvert. Collective Unconscious.
Junkers. Prussian landowner class. Dominated admin., military.
Juno. Roman goddess of women and marriage. = Hera. Frigg.
Junta. Emergency administrative council. Often after an overthrow of existing government.
Jupiter. (Jove). Roman chief god. = Zeus.
Justinian. 483-565. Eastern Roman Emperor, conquered Africa and Italy. Codified Roman law 529. Closed all non-Christian schools, beginning Dark Ages. Nika Riot. Corpus Juris Civilis. Hagia Sophia. Digest 553. Ulpian.
Jutes. Germanic tribe who invaded England 5C. Established Canterbury.
Jutland, Battle. 1916. Jellicoe’s indecisive attempt to trap German fleet.