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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Page 252
... Duke of Anjou ( abandoned a year later ) Dutch War of Independence begins Duke of Norfolk tried for treason and executed Estates of Poland declare the monarchy elective Henry of Navarre marries Margaret of Valois , sister of Charles IX ...
... Duke of Anjou ( abandoned a year later ) Dutch War of Independence begins Duke of Norfolk tried for treason and executed Estates of Poland declare the monarchy elective Henry of Navarre marries Margaret of Valois , sister of Charles IX ...
Page 282
... Duke of Mantua , last of the Gonzagas , d .; Charles , Duke of Nevers , claims succession Korea becomes a tributary state of China Richelieu signs treaty with Spain Shah Jahan ( 1592-1666 ) , succeeding his father Jahangir , becomes ...
... Duke of Mantua , last of the Gonzagas , d .; Charles , Duke of Nevers , claims succession Korea becomes a tributary state of China Richelieu signs treaty with Spain Shah Jahan ( 1592-1666 ) , succeeding his father Jahangir , becomes ...
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... Duke , Vernon 1969 E Duke of Milan 1623 B Duke of Norfolk 1718 D Duke of Osuna 1816 D Dukes , Ashley 1925 B Duke University 1925 C Dulbecco , Renato 1975 F dulcimer 1400 E Dulcy 1921 B Dulichius , Philipp 1631 E Dulles , John Foster ...
... Duke , Vernon 1969 E Duke of Milan 1623 B Duke of Norfolk 1718 D Duke of Osuna 1816 D Dukes , Ashley 1925 B Duke University 1925 C Dulbecco , Renato 1975 F dulcimer 1400 E Dulcy 1921 B Dulichius , Philipp 1631 E Dulles , John Foster ...
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