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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... ( London ) Arcangelo Corelli , Ital . composer , d . ( b . 1653 ) Handel : " Utrecht Te Deum " School of Dance established at Paris Opéra 1712 Karl Philipp Emanuel Bach , Bach's second son , b . ( d . 1788 ) Christoph Willibald Gluck ...
... ( London ) Arcangelo Corelli , Ital . composer , d . ( b . 1653 ) Handel : " Utrecht Te Deum " School of Dance established at Paris Opéra 1712 Karl Philipp Emanuel Bach , Bach's second son , b . ( d . 1788 ) Christoph Willibald Gluck ...
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... London Carl Maria von Weber , Ger . composer , d . ( b . 1786 ) William Blake , Eng . artist and poet , d . ( b . 1757 ) Arnold Böcklin , Swiss painter , b . ( d . 1901 ) Constable : " The Cornfield , " painting William Holman Hunt ...
... London Carl Maria von Weber , Ger . composer , d . ( b . 1786 ) William Blake , Eng . artist and poet , d . ( b . 1757 ) Arnold Böcklin , Swiss painter , b . ( d . 1901 ) Constable : " The Cornfield , " painting William Holman Hunt ...
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... London , Fritz 1954 F London , Jack 1876 B , 1903 B , 1904 B , 1913 B , 1916 B London 1 to 50 G , 301 to 350 G , 603 A London 1738 B London , Peace of 1518 A London , Tower of 1078 A London , Treaty of 1359 A , 1827 A , 1839 A , 1913 A ...
... London , Fritz 1954 F London , Jack 1876 B , 1903 B , 1904 B , 1913 B , 1916 B London 1 to 50 G , 301 to 350 G , 603 A London 1738 B London , Peace of 1518 A London , Tower of 1078 A London , Treaty of 1359 A , 1827 A , 1839 A , 1913 A ...
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