Pioneer historians were quick to notice that bighorn epidemics regularly followed the arrival of tame woollies. |
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Roman Lancashire was a quiet place, but not the back water that some historians have made of it. |
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The historians will sort out the rightness and the wrongness of the policy. |
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Bismarck has been described by historians as a political juggler who could keep swinging half a dozen balls in his hands simultaneously. |
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Hoffman lays the main responsibility on historians who, as I mentioned, are so wary of economics. |
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Although it had led to the discovery of alcohol and the mineral acids, historians of chemistry view alchemy in general as fraudulent. |
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Local historians are eagerly counting down to five days of celebrations being staged for probably Chorley's most famous son. |
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There is something Jesuitical about the relationship of these historians to Marxism. |
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Many historians continue to view the Prussian Junker as the residual villain of modern German history. |
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And only the historians would be able to determine whether it was an acquisition, a merger or a reverse takeover. |
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Popular historians have tended to paint a relationship of adversaries between the troop carrier airmen and airborne paratroopers. |
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I did, however, read history at university, so I know what the historians say. |
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The reconstruction of that past has fallen to historians and archaeologists. |
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Second, a number of recent historians have maintained that Northerners were as committed to white supremacy as Southerners. |
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He was one of the first historians to analyse the activities of peasant women as a separate category. |
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On the terms of this encyclopedia, art historians are implicitly aestheticians without being consciously aware of it. |
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All of these are claimed to be forgeries by some historians but some, or all, may well be genuine. |
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Many architectural historians maintain that Mission furniture adhered more closely to the Arts and Crafts ideals than most British work did. |
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Accounting historians as a whole have yet to appreciate the important contextual differences now seen in the U.S. academic environment. |
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Political historians have lamented the death of political history since the 1960s and 1970s onslaught of social and cultural historians. |
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Contemporary historians of philosophy challenge this traditional distinction between rationalism and empiricism. |
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Who are some younger popular historians that you think will be a lot better known a decade from now? |
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The most engaging essayists and historians can seamlessly blend the personal and the political. |
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Presidential historians are sitting there thinking, yippee, that's great. |
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Many historians have leveled criticism at the Code, arguing that it was too conservative and supportive of the bourgeois. |
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Even without the extravagant claims as to its radicalness, this book is solid scholarship and is well worth reading by South Asianists and environmental historians alike. |
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Go back as far as you like, you'll find literary theorists insisting that Lies Are Good while historians adversarially promote an ethos of Just-the-Facts. |
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Modern historians have freed Alexander's daughter from her popular but mistaken image as a poisoner and bedsheet diplomat. |
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The ruins of an ancient town deep in the Kenyan forest have befuddled archaeologists and historians for decades. |
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The speech, many historians concluded, was the most important of his career. |
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I hope also to show that perennial philosophy is not an historical relic, a cast-off from an alien time, fit only for the cramped exegesis of modern historians of ideas. |
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It will be constructed history, to be deconstructed by historians and others, but it is a book we are likely to see. |
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Copan has an acropolis, four kilometres of tunnels and a hieroglyphic stairway, providing historians and archaeologists with major sources of information. |
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In other words, what do art historians have to teach their fellow acolytes of the historical discipline about how to use the evidence of imagery competently? |
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From documents written during and after the time, historians gleaned that the desperate settlers may have engaged in cannibalism. |
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Are you seeing more commercial pressure from academic presses for historians to sexy it up a bit? |
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We pulled together a blue-chip panel of financial historians who nominated and ranked their choices. |
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Some historians indicated that the four western Kavango groups of today are most probably some of the oldest relics of the earliest inhabitants of central Africa. |
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It is one of my favorite teaching paintings, because art historians typically judge it as a lower quality work. |
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Since the 1970s historians have taken multiple approaches to the decline, with little consensus on which factor was dominant. |
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I am exhilarated when art historians point out some aspects of a painting that missed my comprehension. |
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Nothing else produced by the British Marxist historians will endure as these books will. |
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Other historians have accepted that Caesar's account might be more accurate. |
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Engels' interpretation proved to be extremely influential with British historians of the Industrial Revolution. |
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Since Belgium became an independent nation only in 1830, defining nationhood was a special issue for the historians of the late 19th century. |
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Both these accounts gave rise to objections, and modern historians generally adopt more cautious, intermediate positions. |
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Other historians have stressed the enormous political power wielded on a daily basis by the clerics. |
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Other historians have argued that genuine democracy began to arise only with the Second Reform Act in 1867, or perhaps even later. |
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Many historians assume that this war completely destroyed the Ming economy and caused the rapid downfall of the dynasty. |
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Most historians believe maize was domesticated in the Tehuacan Valley of Mexico. |
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Nevertheless, historians have generally acknowledged the skill, bravery, courage and ferocious fighting ability of the French in this action. |
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Writers and historians have suggested several other possible etymologies, including postulated French and African origins. |
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In the 20th century, with better access to historical documents, legal historians have come to a different conclusion. |
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Modern historians have presented alternative theories of the formation of fiqh. |
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According to historians David Childs, David Loades and Peter Marsden, no direct evidence of naming the ship after the King's sister exists. |
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Some historians believe it was at about this time that the club, as distinct from a parish organisation, was founded. |
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Economic historians see the repeal of the Corn Laws in 1846 as the decisive shift toward free trade in Britain. |
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In the 1950s and 1960s, historians of technology broadened the world's understanding of the history of the development. |
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Other historians consider that the Roma were enslaved while captured during the battles with the Tatars. |
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Recently, however, historians have been more kindly, measuring him not against Wellington but against his American foes. |
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He also founded the transatlantic slave trade and has been accused by several historians of initiating the genocide of the Hispaniola natives. |
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While some art historians may view the monograph as obsolete, there are many reasons to work with this genre today. |
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The discovery of porcelain stone is attributed to a Korean potter named Kanagae Sambe, although most historians consider this a legend. |
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Maurice was known in his time and by historians as the first general of his age. |
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Ancient historians such as Xenophon and Ephorus were the first who used the term in its modern sense. |
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Because of the immediacy of the information, historians tend to value live chronicles, such as annals, over dead ones. |
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There is some dispute among historians as to what exactly constituted the Carolingian byrnie. |
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Most historians look at the end of the Renaissance as the start of the Price Revolution. |
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It was however very influential with historians of British industrialisation throughout the twentieth century. |
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Most historians believe that the older name for Ghent, 'Ganda', is derived from the Celtic word ganda which means confluence. |
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Modern historians have misconstrued this basic education as time enrolled at the University of Salamanca. |
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Some historians have attributed the erection of the cross to Fagundes, whom he presumed to have visited the spot some eight decades earlier. |
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As most historians agree, the British government keenly wanted Confederation on the ballot and they made sure that it was. |
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Some historians note that Christopher Columbus was among those to make the voyage to the Gold Coast with this fleet. |
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Cuban historians have characterized Magoon's governorship as having introduced political and social corruption. |
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Some historians have long believed that Cabrillo was from Spain, and a recently discovered document gives strength to that opinion. |
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Mounds of bones marked his road, witnesses of devastations which other historians record in detail. |
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Sinologist historians debate the population figures for each era in the Ming dynasty. |
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Some historians mentioned that he was born on September 15 but that date is not endorsed by mainstream scholarship. |
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Instead, modern historians claim 1848 saw specific achievements by the liberal politicians. |
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What makes a nation is the past, what justifies one nation against others is the past, and historians are the people who produce it. |
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The ensuing furor has been dubbed by historians as the Hohenzollern candidature. |
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The nonpainting trends of those years have been relentlessly celebrated and valorized by museums, art historians and biennials. |
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Several historians have made important contributions to the global understanding of the African side of the Atlantic slave trade. |
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This seems to have driven Llywelyn into what some historians have speculated to be a nervous breakdown and incapacitated him. |
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Modern historians have regarded the Historia as a work of fiction with some factual information contained within. |
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Some recent historians dispute the whole concept of Reconquista as a concept created a posteriori in the service of later political goals. |
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Modern historians believe the name probably refers to the Sanhaja, Berbers who lived on the northern side of the river. |
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Almost every tribute paid to Sir Alfred in the past by film critics and historians has emphasised his continuing influence in the world of film. |
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While the story itself became a part of myth and legend, some historians believe it is based on fact. |
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Many modern historians hold widely varying opinions of the Crusaders under Papal sanction. |
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At the moment, there is a dispute between historians on when Vespucci visited the mainland the first time. |
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Current historians do not believe that De Almagro was expected to participate in Balboa's expedition and probably returned to Darien. |
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Some historians have suggested that, but for the urging of his senior explorers, De Almagro would probably have stayed permanently in Chile. |
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Though some historians have criticised Elizabeth on similar grounds, Raleigh's verdict has more often been judged unfair. |
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Medical historians have long debated the nature of this affliction or afflictions. |
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As a consequence, for much of the 20th century, historians regarded these sites as the evolutionary pinnacle of scientific military architecture. |
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Contemporary Roman historians provide conflicting reports as to which triumvir was more responsible for the proscriptions and killing. |
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The exact location of Khabarov's Achansk has long been a subject for the debate among Russian historians and geographers. |
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Prior to this move, historians refer to the Jin dynasty as the Western Jin. |
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Moreover, what sets Guicciardini apart from other historians of his time is his understanding of historical context. |
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The balance between these elements is still debated by art historians today. |
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There is some debate among historians over how much this should be credited to the Marshall Plan. |
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There have been many attempts by historians to apply the term 'superpower' to a variety of past entities. |
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Modern historians have very different ideas regarding the authorship of A General History and what this attribution means for historiography. |
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The dictator's last words are not known with certainty, and are a contested subject among scholars and historians alike. |
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To understand the opposing groups, historians have assessed evidence of their hearts and minds. |
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After this, Arthur's fate remains uncertain, but modern historians believe he was murdered by John. |
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More recent editions for the use of lawyers and historians have been made by the Selden Society. |
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Other historians have suggested that the killings were an attempt to undermine Nana Sahib's relationship with the British. |
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Many historians consider the accession of Henry VII to mark the end of the Wars of the Roses. |
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Some historians and linguists consider Dacian language to be a dialect of or the same language as Thracian. |
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The great majority of military historians have opined that it had little chance of success. |
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The most common explanation for the sinking among modern historians is that the ship was unstable for a number of reasons. |
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Most historians point to its success as the product of exhaustion, economic prosperity, or the constraints imposed by the Cold War. |
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Genseric is often regarded by historians as the most able barbarian leader of the Migration Period. |
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It has been argued by some historians that Whitney's cotton gin was an important if unintended cause of the American Civil War. |
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Thus, for centuries historians viewed the story as no more than propaganda designed to discredit Edward and his heirs. |
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The date and new name in the charter has presented historians with a puzzle. |
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The accounts by the Imperial Church historians differ in several details, but the general picture is similar. |
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For this reason, some Spanish and Latin American historians and sources call it Mar de Hoces after Francisco de Hoces. |
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However, many historians believe that a desire to annex Canada was a cause of the war. |
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More recently, some historians have been much less keen to define the Renaissance as a historical age, or even as a coherent cultural movement. |
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Art historians and critics, among them Herbert Read, Roger Fry and Wilhelm Worringer knew Ruskin's work well. |
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Other historians agree Polybius' treatment of Crete is biased in a negative sense. |
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Some recent art historians have deepened the confusion by claiming either Courbet or the Impressionists for the label. |
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There is less agreement among historians on whether Offa had general overlordship of Kent thereafter. |
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Contemporary historians estimate the population of Wallachia in the 15th century at 500,000 people. |
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Some historians have marked the 18th century as a drab period in the history of science. |
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Western historians have occasionally defined the 18th century otherwise for the purposes of their work. |
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Later historians have considered his reign to be the height of the Ming dynasty's golden age. |
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Davidson recognized a plethora of confusion from chiefly armchair historians including Samuel Johnson and Jules Verne. |
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In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, historians generally approved of the executions of Verden, as displays of piety. |
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Modern historians have put forward many views and explanations of the civil war era. |
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Of the first generation of German historians after 1871 to defend Charlemagne, Louis Halphen considered their efforts a failure. |
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Ancient Roman historians traditionally had personal and political baggage and were not disinterested observers. |
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Some historians have cited this as a significant reason for the decline of the Roman Empire. |
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Ancient Roman historians wrote pragmatic histories in order to benefit future statesmen. |
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It is to the ambitions of Prince Henry the Navigator that historians attribute the discovery of the Cape as a settling ground for Europeans. |
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In either case, historians agree that the army enjoyed remarkable success during her brief time with it. |
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How far south the Sami extended in the past has been debated among historians and archeologists for many years. |
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So, there were many different historians each rewriting history a little bit to bolster their case. |
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By the year 2000 many historians were saying that the field of the French Revolution was in intellectual disarray. |
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Napoleon was, and remains, famous for his battlefield victories, and historians have spent enormous attention in analysing them. |
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Some historians add a fifth region of the Frontier, which was never separately organized. |
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However the figures quoted for the campaign in the ancient sources are regarded by modern historians as extravagant. |
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Many historians have concluded that he had grandiose foreign policy ambitions. |
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Many suffragists at the time, and most historians since, have argued that the actions of the militant suffragettes damaged their cause. |
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Opinion amongst historians today is divided as to whether the militant tactics of the suffragettes helped or hindered their cause. |
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Amongst historians writing in the 20th century, the term General Strike was increasingly used. |
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Many scholars consider it unlikely that the patricians sent an official delegation to Greece, as the Roman historians believed. |
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Bruni and later historians argued that Italy had recovered since Petrarch's time, and therefore added a third period to Petrarch's two. |
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In recent years, historians have enlarged their perspective to cover the entire Atlantic world in a subfield now known as Atlantic history. |
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Similar developments in Scotland have lately been called the Lowland Clearances by historians such as Tom Devine. |
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The historians Josephus and Pliny the Elder wrote their works during Vespasian's reign. |
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English historians often use the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485 to mark the end of the period. |
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This version of history is now regarded by many historians as incorrect, on the basis of more recent genetic and archaeological research. |
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Most modern historians believe that Newton and Leibniz developed calculus independently, although with very different notations. |
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Although some historians consider this to mean south Lancashire was then part of Cheshire, it is by no means certain. |
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However, in the later 20th century other historians became critical even of this nonjudgmental use of the term, for two main reasons. |
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The first historians used their works for the lauding of Roman culture and customs. |
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Music historians are not certain if Roman musicians made a significant contribution to the theory or practice of music. |
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In the 20th century, two outstanding historians offered still more widely differing perspectives. |
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Most historians take the view that Gregory initiated the mission, although exactly why remains unclear. |
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Laudabiliter came to be seen as the first step in a process, but modern historians think it less important. |
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Modern historians do not accept this interpretation, while not exonerating Richard from responsibility for his own deposition. |
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Prior to the 20th century, Baptist historians generally wrote from the perspective that Baptists had existed since the time of Christ. |
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From this concept, historians have inferred a formal institution of overlordship south of the Humber. |
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A caricature of Mother Shipton was used in early pantomime and is believed by historians to be the forerunner of the Panto dame. |
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It was rapidly adopted by other historians and journalists and has become widely known. |
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Many historians state that universities and cathedral schools were a continuation of the interest in learning promoted by monasteries. |
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In this view, held by the majority of historians until the mid to late twentieth century, much of England was cleared of its prior inhabitants. |
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To avoid the value judgment implied by the expression, many historians now avoid it altogether. |
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It was not long before historians began to refer to the milestone at which an event occurred. |
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Some of the historians working on these projects were influenced in some way or another by Marxist views toward history. |
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Later some historians postulate that the Roman fort of Varae sat on the site of the Cathedral. |
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One of the first modern historians to deal with Richard II as a king and as a person was Bishop Stubbs. |
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Boxing historians sometimes use these unofficial newspaper decisions in compiling fight records for illustrative purposes only. |
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Burke's account differs little from modern historians who have used primary sources. |
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Chinese historians interpreted a successful revolt as evidence that the Mandate of Heaven had passed on to the usurper. |
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Some historians have raised the possibility that the attack never took place. |
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It has been suggested that this synod was the same gathering as the second council held by the legates, but historians are divided on this issue. |
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Some historians trace the sport back to the Roman game of paganica, in which participants used a bent stick to hit a stuffed leather ball. |
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Starting as early as William of Malmesbury in the early 12th century, historians have puzzled over Edward's intentions for the succession. |
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Casualty figures are hard to come by, but some historians estimate that 2,000 invaders died along with about twice that number of Englishmen. |
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The IOC does not currently recognize these games as being official Olympic Games, although many historians do. |
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This general usage is most commonly found among the writings of historians or popular writers. |
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The brevity of the account and occasional gaps in the record have led historians to speculate and dispute many details of the voyage. |
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Archaeologists and historians have offered varying accounts of the period over the last century and a half. |
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In the view of historians David Dumville and Janet Nelson he may have agreed not to marry or have heirs in order to gain acceptance. |
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Insulae have been the subject of great debate for historians of Roman culture, defining the various meanings of the word. |
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On the whole, historians conclude the Revolution's effect on patriarchy and inheritance patterns favored egalitarianism. |
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There is much debate amongst historians about Henry's accession, in part because some see it as a cause of the Wars of the Roses. |
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To English historians the lands in France were an encumbrance, while French historians considered the union to be an English empire. |
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Recently historians have undertaken a deeper exploration of the growth of state power. |
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There is a considerable variety of opinion by historians on the extent of absolutism among European monarchs. |
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Roberts' death was seen by many historians as the end of the Golden Age of Piracy. |
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Many modern historians note the increased amount of propaganda that appeared during Vespasian's reign. |
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Modern historians have come to the conclusion that the New Forest depopulation was greatly exaggerated. |
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However, most historians date the collapse to the crisis of the First World War. |
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Some art historians suggest that World War II effectively disbanded the movement. |
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Other historians argue that Henry II's empire was neither powerful, centralised, nor large enough to be seriously called an empire. |
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Ancient historians who visited India offer the closest linguistic equivalence in Indian society and slavery in other ancient civilizations. |
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Far from slaves' being strictly victims or content, historians showed slaves as both resilient and autonomous in many of their activities. |
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Several historians credit the Reform Act 1832 with launching modern democracy in Britain. |
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Some historians consider the civil war to have lasted until 1796 with a toll of possibly 450,000 lives. |
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This view has been challenged recently and modern historians credit him with some significant achievements. |
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While some historians have abandoned the Sonderweg thesis, they have not provided a generally accepted alternative interpretation. |
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His singular and complex personality has provided historians and biographers with a particularly stiff challenge. |
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Each of these versions is slightly different in size and text, and each is considered by historians to be equally authoritative. |
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Caesar is considered by many historians to be one of the greatest military commanders in history. |
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The claim of epilepsy is countered among some medical historians by a claim of hypoglycemia, which can cause epileptoid seizures. |
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Germans perceived the treaty as humiliating and unjust and it was later seen by historians as influential in the rise of Adolf Hitler. |
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Furthermore, new research has revised our understanding of five major topics that historians have long debated. |
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Until the 1980s, historians generally agreed on the existence and importance of the consensus. |
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Most historians agree Sea Lion would have failed regardless, because of the weaknesses of German sea power compared to the Royal Navy. |
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Scramasaxes and arrowheads are numerous in Frankish graves even though the Byzantine historians do not assign them to the Franks. |
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Johnson kept a very tight personal control of operations during the Vietnam War, which some historians have sharply criticized. |
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In the 16th century political and religious changes altered the attitude of historians towards John. |
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Some historians argue the change in strategy lost the Luftwaffe the opportunity of winning the air battle, or air superiority. |
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The spice trade between India and Europe is often cited by historians as the primary catalyst for Europe's Age of Discovery. |
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Bradbury takes a moderate line, but suggests that in recent years modern historians have been overly lenient towards John's numerous faults. |
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Most historians argue that the escalation in size and scope came from two sources. |
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The Marshal claimed that his letter was a forgery, a claim that historians overwhelmingly reject. |
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There is disagreement among historians regarding the starting point of the Cold War. |
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The Histories were occasionally criticized in antiquity, but modern historians and philosophers generally take a positive view. |
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Recognition by historians of these older states as superpowers may focus on various superlative traits exhibited by them. |
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Some historians see its adoption in 1900 as alluding to the Confederate Battle Flag. |
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There Elizabeth experienced an emotional crisis that some historians believe affected her for the rest of her life. |
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However, other historians have used Valera's work to deduce possibly valuable insights not readily evident in other sources. |
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By 1600 historians emphasised Henry's wisdom in drawing lessons in statecraft from other monarchs. |
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Only a few hidden documents remain today, leaving modern historians with glimpses of ancient culture and knowledge. |
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Many historians have rejected the idea, while others promote it as an invaluable insight into the warfare, politics, economics, and even art. |
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Most historians believe only his death prevented the complete conquest of Europe. |
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However, historians are unclear as to whether Cabot first visited Newfoundland or Cape Breton Island. |
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Byzantium is a term used by modern historians to refer to the later Roman Empire. |
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Many historians credit Baird with being the first to produce a live, moving, greyscale television image from reflected light. |
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Many contemporary writers and modern historians claim that there was a revolutionary change in world view. |
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However, Elton's thesis has been challenged by more recent historians and can no longer be regarded as an orthodoxy. |
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Ancient Greek historians Diodorus and Palaephatus mentioned that the Gorgons lived in the Gorgades, islands in the Aethiopian Sea. |
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While poets and dramatists were reworking the myths, Greek historians and philosophers were beginning to criticize them. |
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Some modern historians have argued that he was not from Genoa but, instead, from the Aragon region of Spain or from Portugal. |
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Sparked by the battle's quincentenary celebration in 1985, a dispute among historians has led many to suspect the accuracy of Williams's theory. |
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For example, at first historians emphasized that strikes became illegal in July 1940, and no trade union called one during the war. |
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Only a few documents remained hidden and survived, leaving contemporary historians with glimpses of ancient culture and knowledge. |
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Some historians claim it was placed there in order to bring luck to the city and its inhabitants. |
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There is much debate among historians about what drove the Viking expansion. |
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Professional historians contend that Zheng He reached the eastern coast of Africa, and dismiss Menzies's hypothesis as entirely without proof. |
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As a result of these anomalies, some modern historians have proposed that Fernando de Noronha is not depicted on the 1502 Cantino map at all. |
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The latter's reconstruction was criticised by some art and architecture historians as a revivalist fantasy. |
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His work received little support from mainstream historians and archeologists at the time, and even less today. |
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Bowie was a pioneer of glam rock, according to music historians Schinder and Schwartz, who credited Marc Bolan and Bowie with creating the genre. |
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Ancient Roman historians did not write for the sake of writing, they wrote in an effort to convince their audiences. |
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Many historians identify Helluland with Baffin Island and Markland with Labrador. |
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Bleda died in 445, with some historians speculating that his death was at the hands of Attila. |
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Professional historians pioneered the creation of this field, starting in the late nineteenth century. |
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However, by the 1980s the first blush of quantification had worn off, as traditional historians counterattacked. |
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Many historians examine the how the memory of the past has been constructed, memorialized or distorted. |
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Some recent historians begin the period in the 1620s, with the start of the scientific revolution. |
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Modern historians are unsure if that was meant to be an ironic punishment for the soldiers' mutiny or due to Caligula's derangement. |
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Many historians have argued that the monastery or Priory was founded specifically in 1114 by Alexander I of Scotland. |
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Journals also helped historians to establish various historiographical approaches, the most notable example of which was Annales. |
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Instead the 'cultural turn' encouraged historians to explore wartime constructions of gender, race, citizenship and national identity. |
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Other historians either quote one of these as the authority for assigning locations to Ptolemy's towns, or simply assert a location in passing. |
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He took a hostile view of those historians who stress the workings of chance and contingency in the workings of history. |
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Earlier historians such as Austin Poole and Richard Southern considered Henry as a cruel, draconian ruler. |
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Some historians consider the total civil war to have lasted until 1796 with a toll of 170,000 or 450,000 lives. |
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After the initial invasions, Roman historians generally only mention Britain in passing. |
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Later historians would reject parts of the Kenneth produced by Skene and subsequent historians, while accepting others. |
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Modern historians reject this hypothesis, which is sustained by no archeological evidence. |
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Elton saw the duty of historians as empirically gathering evidence and objectively analyzing what the evidence has to say. |
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Some historians regard Julius Nepos, who ruled in Dalmatia until being murdered in 480, as the last lawful Western Roman Emperor. |
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Professional historians have paid much more attention to the causes of the war, than to the war itself. |
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The interpretation put on this by most historians is that Moray was injured at Stirling Bridge and died of his injuries around November. |
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This has led many historians to suggest that it served as the permanent border in the early years of Roman occupation. |
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However, subsequent historians such as John Morrill have criticised both Abbott's interpretation of Cromwell and his editorial approach. |
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The accuracy of these late sources is not taken at face value by modern historians and their validity is a topic of some debate. |
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There are many theories present about the origins of Tristanian legend, but historians disagree over which is the most accurate. |
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As historians began to stray from the strict retelling of these stories, piracy became more significant. |
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Anecdotes aside, many historians are skeptical that trade, as a general rule, conduces to peace. |
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I ask because when historians of any era run out of new things to say, they inevitably turn to a counterinterpretation. |
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The tenth century used to be reckoned by mediaeval historians as the darkest part of this intellectual night. |
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Women's historians have debated the effect of the Industrial Revolution and capitalism generally on the status of women. |
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Because there is little documented evidence, historians can only guess at most of David's activities in this period. |
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They long were idolized, but historians in recent decades have become much more critical, especially regarding Disraeli. |
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Some Swedish historians believe the name derives from the god Balder of Nordic mythology. |
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Modern historians have studied the Historia extensively, and a number of editions have been produced. |
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Modern historians and editors of Bede have been lavish in their praise of his achievement in the Historia Ecclesiastica. |
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Some historians have questioned the reliability of some of Bede's accounts. |
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The book is an invaluable primary source for modern historians and historical economists. |
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Duncan's argument has been supported by several subsequent historians specialising in the era, such as Richard Oram, Dauvit Broun and Alex Woolf. |
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It is widely accepted by medieval historians that this marks the point at which Lothian came under Scottish control. |
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The biographies of Aristotle written in ancient times are often speculative and historians only agree on a few salient points. |
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While they can be seen as motivated by outright aggression and imperialism, historians typically take a much more nuanced view. |
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These events damaged his reputation among the ancient writers, though more recent historians have revised this opinion. |
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Ancient historians have many complaints about this, stating that his judgments were variable and sometimes did not follow the law. |
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As a person, ancient historians described Claudius as generous and lowbrow, a man who sometimes lunched with the plebeians. |
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According to the ancient historians he was also overly trusting, and easily manipulated by his wives and freedmen. |
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The trend among the young historians was to either write about the new empire or obscure antiquarian subjects. |
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In response and reaction to this hyperbole, modern historians and biographers have tended to take a more dispassionate view of the Tudor period. |
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