Illuminati

The Illuminati is a name applied to various groups that are believed to control world governments and are plotting to establish a New World Order. Historically, the name usually refers to the Bavarian Illuminati, a Bavarian secrety society founded by Adam Weishaupt in 1776.

This database provides an overview of many of the terms and individuals used by or associated with movements and groups that subscribe to and/or promote extremist or hateful ideologies.