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Digging up the past.(Zimbabwe)(Brief Article)
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December 1, 2000|
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The Zimbabwe government has said it will review the 1980s national reconciliation policy following remarks by former Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith that he did not regret the murder of thousands of people during the country's 1970s war of liberation.
More than 30,000 black Zimbabweans were killed during the war, which spanned 14 years, with the Rhodesian forces making forays into neighbouring countries of Zambia and Mozambique on bombing raids.
"The more we killed, the happier we were. We were fighting terrorists," Smith said at a debate at Oxford, in ...
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Heraclius, Emperor of Byzantium.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...sterling] 50, US$70 ISBN: 0 521 81459 6 'HERACLIUS STILL APPEARS TO BE one of the strangest...detailed life of the Byzantine emperor, Heraclius. It is a major challenge. The sources for Heraclius' life are diverse and discordant and remain...
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Heraclius: Emperor of Byzantium
Newspaper article from: Domes
; ...Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. 359p. $75.00. ISBN: 0-5218-1459-6. This book attempts to investigate Heraclius as a man and an emperor, who confronted crises in both public and private dimensions of his life. He used guile to seize...
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First Crusader: Byzantium's Holy Wars
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review
; ...an account of the wars of the emperor Heraclius (610-641), and an essay on medieval ideas of holy war. Its thesis is that Heraclius was the "first crusader," whose...Against Kolbaba, Regan insists that Heraclius and his troops fought a full-blown...
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Rood awakening
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post
; ...recovered a decade later by Byzantine Emperor Heraclius, who crushed the Persians in a series...wood. The next day, in Jerusalem, Heraclius and the Jerusalem Patriarch raised the...Cross, situated in the valley where Heraclius spent the night. Constructed in 1039...
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The Empire of The East
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; ...are told that every time the Emperor Heraclius (610-641) "voided water...offered, though earlier, speaking of Heraclius, Norwich asserts that this emperor...substantial than how Theodora copulated and Heraclius urinated. But does Norwich really envisage...
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Kingdoms not of this world
Magazine article from: New Statesman
; ...followers of the Prophet sent an embassy to Heraclius, the Christian emperor in Constantinople...Britain of New Labour. Nevertheless, Heraclius 's simile does pose in peculiarly acute...even while following in the footsteps of Heraclius by launching an invasion of Mesopotamia...
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Byzantium and the Arabs in the Sixth Century, vol. 1.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...C.E., to the end of the reign of Heraclius, in 641. The bulk of these volumes...coverage of the reigns of Phokas and Heraclius here. The reign of Phokas simply has...issues of the later parts of the reign of Heraclius. Byzantium and the Arabs in the Sixth...
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First Crusader: Byzantium's Holy Wars.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Church and State
; ...Persian forces, the charismatic emperor Heraclius articulated the enduring Byzantine conviction...Diocletian's state is "totalitiarian," Heraclius's policy is "almost Napoleonic...history. I applaud Reagan's choice of Heraclius as a means for introducing Byzantine...
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East Rome, Sasanian Persia and the end of antiquity.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...Byzantine Anxitene; the official history of Heraclius's Persian campaigns; an examination of...Movses Daskhurantsi, Armenian historians of Heraclius; the siege of Constantinople in 626; Heraclius's Persona campaigns and the revival of...
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Surat al-Rum: a study of the exegetical literature.
Magazine article from: The Journal of the American Oriental Society
; ...early part of the seventh century. At the time of the emperor Heraclius' accession, the Persians were menacing the Byzantine Empire...advance, occupying Egypt between 617 and 619. The emperor Heraclius eventually took the offensive, conducting campaigns against...
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