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Bookmark or Share- Branch Davidian | History, Leader, & Beliefs | BritannicaBranch Davidian, member of an offshoot group of the Davidian Seventh-day Adventist Church that made headlines on February 28, 1993, when its Mount Carmel headquarters near Waco, Texas, was raided by the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF); four federal agents were killed in the assault. A lengthy standoff between the group and ...
- David Koresh: Biography, Branch Davidians Leader, Siege at WacoDavid Koresh was the leader of the Branch Davidians, a religious sect that received national attention during a deadly standoff with federal law enforcement officials near Waco, Texas.
- Branch Davidians - WikipediaThe Branch Davidians (or the General Association of Branch Davidian Seventh-day Adventists) are a Christian sect founded in 1955 by Benjamin Roden. They regard themselves as a continuation of the General Association of Davidian Seventh-Day Adventists , established by Victor Houteff in 1935.
- What Happened to the Branch Davidians After Waco? - HISTORYIn April 1993, some 75 members of the millennial sect known as the Branch Davidians—including their messianic leader, David Koresh—perished in the blaze that destroyed their compound near...
- Waco siege - WikipediaThe Branch Davidians (also known as "The Branch") were a religious group that originated in 1955 from a schism in the Shepherd's Rod (Davidians) following the death of the Shepherd's Rod founder Victor Houteff.
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