The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events, Based on Werner Stein's KulturfahrplanGives readers instant access--year by year--to every epoch-making event that occurred across the globe. For example, one quick glance reveals that the fourth decade A.D. witnessed the founding of London, the birth of Plutarch, and the missionary travels of the apostle Paul. From ancient to modern times The Timetables of History distills the essence of civilization, highlighting over 30,000 significant moments in: history and politics; literature and theater; religion, philosophy, and learning; the visual arts; music; science, technology, and growth; and daily life. |
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... Chin . Emperor T'ai Tsung ( d . 649 ) Chin . artists use lamp - black ink for taking rubbings , which leads to introduction of wood blocks for printing Building of St. Martin's Church , Canterbury Li Ssu - Hsün , Chin . painter , b ...
... Chin . Emperor T'ai Tsung ( d . 649 ) Chin . artists use lamp - black ink for taking rubbings , which leads to introduction of wood blocks for printing Building of St. Martin's Church , Canterbury Li Ssu - Hsün , Chin . painter , b ...
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... Chin . fire - clay sculpture SCIENCE , E. MUSIC TECHNOLOGY , GROWTH G. DAILY LIFE * The first printed newspaper appears in Peking Shore Temple , Mamalhapuram : classic era of Indian art Hôriuji , pagoda , Japan Pueblo period in ...
... Chin . fire - clay sculpture SCIENCE , E. MUSIC TECHNOLOGY , GROWTH G. DAILY LIFE * The first printed newspaper appears in Peking Shore Temple , Mamalhapuram : classic era of Indian art Hôriuji , pagoda , Japan Pueblo period in ...
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... Chin . poet , d . ( b . 701 ) Founding of Benedictine monastery at Lorsch , Hesse Benedictine abbey of Ottobeuren , Bavaria , founded Tibetan army invades China Frankish royal court at Aix - la - Chapelle Kasuga shrine , Nara , founded ...
... Chin . poet , d . ( b . 701 ) Founding of Benedictine monastery at Lorsch , Hesse Benedictine abbey of Ottobeuren , Bavaria , founded Tibetan army invades China Frankish royal court at Aix - la - Chapelle Kasuga shrine , Nara , founded ...
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