• Michael King OBE (15 December 1945 – 30 March 2004) was a New Zealand historian, author, and biographer. He wrote or edited over 30 books on New Zealand...
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  • songwriter Michael King, pseudonym of American author Meir Kahane (1932–1990) Michael King (historian) (1945–2004), New Zealand popular historian, author and...
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    Michael David Wood, OBE FSA (born 23 July 1948) is an English historian and broadcaster. He has presented numerous well-known television documentary series...
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  • Sir Michael Eliot Howard OM CH CBE MC FBA FRHistS (29 November 1922 – 30 November 2019) was an English military historian, formerly Chichele Professor...
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    Michael Allan Cook FBA (born 1940) is a British historian and scholar of Islamic history. Cook is the general editor of The New Cambridge History of Islam...
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    Michael I (Romanian: Mihai I [miˈhaj]; 25 October 1921 – 5 December 2017) was the last king of Romania, reigning from 20 July 1927 to 8 June 1930 and...
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    King Edward the Elder and his first wife, Ecgwynn. Modern historians regard him as the first King of England and one of the "greatest Anglo-Saxon kings"...
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  • Michael A. Hicks (born 1948)[citation needed] is an English historian, specialising in the history of late medieval England, in particular the Wars of...
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    historian Janet Nelson says that "Æthelwulf ran a Carolingian-style family firm of plural realms, held together by his own authority as father-king,...
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    elder brother as king, and that Æthelwold and Eadwig were on good terms. Eadwig became king on Eadred's death on 23 November 955. Historians have often been...
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  • Owen Michael Roe FAHA (born 5 February 1931) is an Australian historian and academic, focusing on Australian history. Roe was educated at Caulfield Grammar...
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    Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Christian minister, activist, and political philosopher...
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    of historians on King Æthelred may well be due in the last resort to the circumstances under which he became king." His ineffective conduct as king suggests...
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  • Outlaw King?". Dailyhistory. Retrieved 30 November 2018. Finlay, Greig (13 November 2018). "What 'Outlaw King' gets wrong - according to a historian". Scotsman...
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    Philippa Langley (category 21st-century British historians)
    Richard III began in 1998, when she read American historian Paul Murray Kendall's biography of the king, saying: "... it just blew me away. I thought, this...
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    A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past and is regarded as an authority on it. Historians are concerned with the continuous, methodical...
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  • Berlin, Germany- 2014, İstanbul, Türkiye) Archaeologist- Historian, Ancient Anatolian Michael Crawford (born 1939) Roland Étienne (born 1944, French) –...
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    was accepted as king of York. Most historians accept Beaven's arguments, and this article follows his chronology, but several historians dispute aspects...
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    Grand Historian, written by Sima Qian during the Han dynasty, the first emperor was the eldest son of the Qin prince Yiren, who later became King Zhuangxiang...
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  • Michael V. Gannon (April 28, 1927 – April 11, 2017) was a historian, educator, priest, and war correspondent. Michael Valentine Gannon was born into a...
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    his correspondence and contemporary accounts have led some historians to conclude that the king was homosexual or bisexual. In fact, the issue is murky."...
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  • The King is a 2019 epic historical drama film directed by David Michôd, based on several plays from William Shakespeare's Henriad. The screenplay was written...
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    d'état led by King Michael I of Romania during World War II on 23 August 1944. With the support of several political parties, the king removed the government...
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    as the Leper King, was the king of Jerusalem, from 1174 until his death in 1185. He was admired by his contemporaries and later historians for his willpower...
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    Eadred (redirect from King Eadred)
    had lay supporters such as Æthelstan Half-King and Eadgifu, who were especially close to Dunstan. The historian Nicholas Brooks comments: "The evidence...
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    the senior ranks of the English nobility. The historian Michael Prestwich describes Edward I as "a king to inspire fear and respect", while John Gillingham...
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    reform coinage of King Edgar a century later. Æthelred's grandfather, Ecgberht, became king of Wessex in 802, and in the view of the historian Richard Abels...
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    Michael Richard Daniell Foot, CBE, TD (14 December 1919 – 18 February 2012) was a British political and military historian, and former British Army intelligence...
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  • Jonathan Leslie Essington King, OAM (born 28 December 1942) is an Australian historian, author and journalist. He has written 30 books in a 40-year career...
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    yearly total unmatched by any other European king before the twelfth century, and this is seen by some historians as either an attempt to buy support or rewarding...
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