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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... Roman forces destroy Corinth -147 ; Romans destroy Carthage : of 500,000 inhabitants only 50,000 remain alive ; sold into slavery War between Sparta and Achaea -147 Greece comes under Roman control -147 The Roman Empire in -146 consists ...
... Roman forces destroy Corinth -147 ; Romans destroy Carthage : of 500,000 inhabitants only 50,000 remain alive ; sold into slavery War between Sparta and Achaea -147 Greece comes under Roman control -147 The Roman Empire in -146 consists ...
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... Roman legions withdraw from Britain to protect Italy ( 410 ) The Visigoths conquer Vandal kingdom in Spain ( 416 ) Franks settle in parts of Gaul ( 418 ) Theodoric I , king of the Visigoths ( 418-451 ) Barbarians settled in Roman ...
... Roman legions withdraw from Britain to protect Italy ( 410 ) The Visigoths conquer Vandal kingdom in Spain ( 416 ) Franks settle in parts of Gaul ( 418 ) Theodoric I , king of the Visigoths ( 418-451 ) Barbarians settled in Roman ...
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... Roman Actor 1629 B Roman Catholicism 636 C Romance of Two Worlds 1886 B Romances sans paroles 1874 B Roman citizenship 201 to 250 A Roman comedy -300 to -251 B Roman comique , Le 1648 B Roman de la Rose 1225 B Roman de Merlin 1200 B ...
... Roman Actor 1629 B Roman Catholicism 636 C Romance of Two Worlds 1886 B Romances sans paroles 1874 B Roman citizenship 201 to 250 A Roman comedy -300 to -251 B Roman comique , Le 1648 B Roman de la Rose 1225 B Roman de Merlin 1200 B ...
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