The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events, Based on Werner Stein's KulturfahrplanThe Timetables of History spans millennia of human history. Unlike any other reference volume, this book gives a sweeping overview of the making of the contemporary world by mapping out at a glance what was happening simultaneously, from the dawn of history to the present day. |
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... Spain King John II of Denmark defeats Swed . army at Brunkeberg , enters Stockholm , and revives Scandinavian Union Lucrezia Borgia , divorced from Giovanni Sforza ( see 1493 ) , marries Alfonso of Naples John , the Infante of Spain ...
... Spain King John II of Denmark defeats Swed . army at Brunkeberg , enters Stockholm , and revives Scandinavian Union Lucrezia Borgia , divorced from Giovanni Sforza ( see 1493 ) , marries Alfonso of Naples John , the Infante of Spain ...
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... Spain from Netherlands ; on death of Cardinal Jimenez he makes his former tutor Guillaume de Chièvres chief minister of Spain and makes triumphal entry into Valladolid " Evil May Day " riots in London ; 60 rioters hanged on Cardinal ...
... Spain from Netherlands ; on death of Cardinal Jimenez he makes his former tutor Guillaume de Chièvres chief minister of Spain and makes triumphal entry into Valladolid " Evil May Day " riots in London ; 60 rioters hanged on Cardinal ...
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... Spain ( b . 1469 ) Mannerism ( -c . 1600 ) as artistic manifestation and as reaction to classic tendencies of the Renaissance begins to appear in Italy and later in the Netherlands St. George's Chapel , Windsor , finished ( begun 1473 ) ...
... Spain ( b . 1469 ) Mannerism ( -c . 1600 ) as artistic manifestation and as reaction to classic tendencies of the Renaissance begins to appear in Italy and later in the Netherlands St. George's Chapel , Windsor , finished ( begun 1473 ) ...
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