Ephraim. Son of Joseph. Founded one of 12 Tribes of Israel.

Epicurus. c341-270BC. Greek Philospher. Founded Epicureanism. Maximum pleasure attained through moderation.

Epirus. 3-2C BC. Powerful Greek country under King Pyrrhus.

Erebus. Area of Greek underworld. Personified as son of Chaos.

Executive Branch. Department of US government which carries out laws, under supervision of President.

Expressionism. 20C Literary style expressing essence of subject by exaggerating characteristics. Sounds and symbols. Joyce. Kafka. O’Neill. Woolf. Beckman.

Fabian Society. 1883. English non-revolutionary socialist movement. Founded Labour Party. Shaw.

Falange. 1933-37. Spanish Fascist party founded by Primo de Rivera. Merged with Franco 1937. Won civil war.

Fargo, William. 1818-81. Founded American Express 1850, Wells Fargo 1852.

Faulkner, William. 1897-1962. American novelist of US south. The Sound and the Fury 1929.

Federalism. Autonomous states united under central government.

Federalist Party. 1787-1825. US first party founded by A. Hamilton for strong central government. In power 1791-1801.

Five Hundred, Council of. 508BC. Athens’ representative government.

Five Hundred, Council of. 1795. Lower House of French Parliament.

Foreign Legion. 1831-. French army unit of foreign volunteers, French officers founded in Algeria.

Fouqué, Friedrich. 1777-1843. German Romantic writer. Undine 1811.

Fowler, John. 1817-98. English engineer: London Underground.

France. 6C BC Celt, Greek colonies. 51BC Rome. 3-5C Franks, Visigoths inv. 481 Merovingian emp. 751 Carolingian. 843 Split = W Frankish Kingdom. 987 Capetian. 1016 + Burgundy. 1378 Valois dyn. 1589 Bourbon dyn. 1792 Republic. 1799 Consulate. 1804 Empire. 1814 Monarchy rest. 1848 2nd Republic. 1852 2nd Empire. 1870 3rd Republic. 1940 German occupation. 1946 4th Republic. 1958 5th Republic.

Francis of Assisi, St. 1182-1226. Founder of the Franciscan order.

Francis of Paola, St. 1416-1507. Founder of ascetic Minim Friars 1435.

Franciscans. 1209. Religious order founded by St. Francis of Assisi. Missionary and educational work. Includes Capuchins, Conventuals, Observants, Zealots.

Fredegund. c545-597. Murderous Q of Neustria. 40 yr. feud vs Brunhild.

French Wars. 1701-1815. Second Hundred Years War.

Freud, Sigmund. 1856-1939. Austrian founder of Psychoanalysis. Sexually oriented guilt. First to divide mind into conscious and subconscious. Studies in Hysteria 1895. Interpretation of Dreams 1899.

Froissart, Jean. c1333-1400. French Chronicles of the Hundred Years War 1391.

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