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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... Arabs The reign of Walid I becomes the most brilliant in the history of the caliphate Ine's wars with the Britons of ... Arab state Dagobert III , king of all the Franks ( —716 ) Height of the Lombard kingdom in northern Italy ; King ...
... Arabs The reign of Walid I becomes the most brilliant in the history of the caliphate Ine's wars with the Britons of ... Arab state Dagobert III , king of all the Franks ( —716 ) Height of the Lombard kingdom in northern Italy ; King ...
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... Arab philosopher , b . ( d . 950 ) Al - Kindi , Arab philosopher and mathematician , d . ( b . 813 ) Harold Haarfagr makes himself king of Norway The Northmen settle in Iceland Popular uprising against Chin . T'ang dynasty Charles the ...
... Arab philosopher , b . ( d . 950 ) Al - Kindi , Arab philosopher and mathematician , d . ( b . 813 ) Harold Haarfagr makes himself king of Norway The Northmen settle in Iceland Popular uprising against Chin . T'ang dynasty Charles the ...
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... Arab physician , d . Al - Battani , famous Arab astronomer , d . Córdoba becomes the seat of Arab learning , science , commerce , and industry in Spain A. HISTORY , POLITICS Ramiro II , king of León 111 F.
... Arab physician , d . Al - Battani , famous Arab astronomer , d . Córdoba becomes the seat of Arab learning , science , commerce , and industry in Spain A. HISTORY , POLITICS Ramiro II , king of León 111 F.
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