sensation. n. 1. (Physiology) the power of perceiving through the senses. 2. (Physiology) a physical condition or experience resulting from the stimulation of one of the sense organs: a sensation of warmth.
As a result, he turned himself wholly to Mexico.. Shortly after noon on May 22, 1807, the trial of Aaron Burr opened in Richmond. On the bench sat Chief Justice Marshall and Virginia District Judge Cyrus Griffin.
In the early 19th century, Napoleonâs occupation of Spain led to the outbreak of revolts all across Spanish America. Miguel Hidalgo y Costillaââthe father of Mexican independenceââlaunched the Mexican rebellion with his âCry of Delores,â and his populist army came close to capturing the Mexican capital. Defeated at CalderÃ³n in January 1811, he fled north but was captured and executed.