Fumimaro Konoye
Fumimaro Konoye , 1891-1945, Japanese statesman. He was a scion of the ancient Fujiwara noble family. In June, 1937, he accepted the premiership. A former liberal, he now favored increased armament and centralized government control. The National Mobilization Law was passed in Mar., 1938, and in November, Konoye proclaimed Japan's aim of a "new order in East Asia." He resigned in Jan., 1939, but was recalled to the premiership in July, 1940. He concluded an alliance with the Axis and founded (Oct., 1940) the Imperial Rule Assistance Association to replace the political parties. Having failed to reach an agreement with the United States, he resigned in Oct., 1941, to be followed by Hideki Tojo . He was listed for trial as a war criminal but committed suicide in Dec., 1945.
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Food and Drink: Eating Out: Waltz into Matilda Rather than another Australian west-London invasion, Matilda is a cheap-as-chips restaurant with style in abundance. But has it got the substance?
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 1/9/2005; ; 700+ words
; Matilda is a girl of contradictions...Grand Union. I want to like Matilda and, to a large part, I...Colonnata, on the border of Tuscany and Liguria. And don't...by all means waltz down to Matilda, but stick to the food...
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FINDING THE FEMININE IN THE DIVINE: ST. ANSELM'S PRAYERS AND MEDITATIONS AND WOMEN
Magazine article from: Magistra; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Ida of Bolougne (d. 1113), Matilda of Scotland, queen of England (r. 1100-1118), and Matilda of Tuscany (c. 1046-1115). Anselm shared...entire collection to Countess Matilda of Tuscany. As in his letter to Adelaide, Anselm...
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Theatre: Madness - it's just another act Henry IV Donmar Warehouse LONDON Gone Missing Gate LONDON M.A.D. Bush LONDON
Newspaper article from: The Independent on Sunday; 5/9/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...because his love for the society beauty, Matilda, was unrequited and she had been riding...costumed as Henry IV's enemy, Countess Matilda of Tuscany. Now middle aged and wearing Armani, Francesca Annis' Matilda arrives at the faux palace seeking...
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St.Anselm and the Handmaidens of God.A Study of Anselm's Correspondence with Women
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...even greater involvement with aristocratic lay women, including especially Queen Edith-Matilda and the countesses Adela of Blois, Matilda of Tuscany, Ida of Boulogne, and Clmence of Flanders. All these, through their networks of power...
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Mary and the making of Europe: as an integrated system of politics, economy and religion evolved in Europe around the year 1000, the figure of the Virgin Mary--so central to the lives of monks and nuns--became the core of a widely shared, though highly varied, European identity.
Magazine article from: History Today; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...spread widely through prayers and meditations on Mary which he offered to enthusiastic aristocrats like the Countess Matilda of Tuscany. The German nun Hildegard of Bingen (d. 1179), noted for her skills as a naturalist, poet and composer, developed...
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Victims or Viragos? Studies on Medieval and Early Modern Women 4.(Shorter Notices--General Studies)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 9/22/2007; 597 words
; ...emphasis is cultural and historical. Several essays focus on individual women: Emma of Normandy (Maia Sheridan), Matilda of Tuscany (Patrick Healy), and Blessed Chiaro of Montefalco (Cordelia Wart). Linda Kiernan and Alistair Malcolm examine...
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PUERI, IUVENES, AND VIRI: AGE AND UTILITY IN THE GREGORIAN REFORM
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...well-being of the wider Christian familia. He exhorted and offered spiritual advice to individuals as diverse as Matilda of Tuscany, Empress Agnes, Queen Judith of Hungary, William the Conqueror, Count Albert of CaIw, Olaf III of Norway...
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No Popery!(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: MBR Bookwatch; 8/1/2006; ; 490 words
; ...was a Freemason"; Why Pope Clement XII Condemned Freemasonry"; "On Some Medieval Fables"; "Hildebrand and Matilda of Tuscany"; "Papal Forgeries"; "The Forgeries of Cardinal Vaughan"; "The Popes and the Bible"; "The Extermination...
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Birth of the Chess Queen
Magazine article from: The Virginia Quarterly Review; 10/1/2004; ; 516 words
; ...refinement within Europe and the actual practice of Christian queenship exemplified by Constance of Hautcville, Matilda of Tuscany, Margaret of Denmark, and, of course, Eleanor of Aquitaine and Isabella of Castile. If there is any place open...
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The consequences of achieving power // When women rule, is society gentler?
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/26/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...Not all of them well known to western readers, either. Besides Cleopatra and Elizabeth, she has the Countess Matilda of Tuscany (who began to rule in 1069, aged 23); Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra; Queen Jinga of Ndongo in what is now Angola...
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Matilda of Tuscany
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Matilda of Tuscany Matilda of Tuscany (1046-1115) was a strong supporter of the papacy during the...1077. With independence and conviction, Matilda, countess of Tuscany, led an unusual life for a woman of medieval days. Her military...
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Matilda
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Matilda 1046-1115, countess of Tuscany, called the Great Countess; supporter...Holy Roman emperors. Ruling over Tuscany and parts of Emilia-Romagna and...the Hohenstaufen. The cities of Tuscany emerged as independent communes from...
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Tuscany
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...near Siena is world famous. Tuscany has considerable industry...important industry. History Modern Tuscany corresponds to the larger part...Franks (8th-12th cent.). Matilda (d.1115), the last Frankish...was particularly violent in Tuscany, and there were strong rivalries...
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Urban II
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...of Ravenna). He began work in the lands that recognized him, those of the Normans (S Italy), of the Countess Matilda (Tuscany), and the Lombard cities. He could not stay in Rome until 1093, when the antipope was expelled. Urban's method...
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Henry V
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...to take possession, as suzerain, of the fiefs of Matilda of Tuscany and, as heir, of her alodial lands. In 1118, Paschal...Diet of Würzburg (1121). His empress, Matilda , daughter of Henry I of England, bore him no heir...
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