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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... signed between England and France Mogul Emperor Babar invades Punjab Seven - year truce signed between Sultan of Turkey and King of Hungary Anglo - Scot . peace signed Charles V marries Isabella of Portugal Battle of Mohacs : Turks ...
... signed between England and France Mogul Emperor Babar invades Punjab Seven - year truce signed between Sultan of Turkey and King of Hungary Anglo - Scot . peace signed Charles V marries Isabella of Portugal Battle of Mohacs : Turks ...
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... signed at Hampton Court for Henry VIII to marry Anne of Cleves , his fourth wife Spain annexes Cuba Henry VIII marries Anne of Cleves ; marriage annulled by the convocation of Canterbury and York ; Henry marries Catherine Howard , his ...
... signed at Hampton Court for Henry VIII to marry Anne of Cleves , his fourth wife Spain annexes Cuba Henry VIII marries Anne of Cleves ; marriage annulled by the convocation of Canterbury and York ; Henry marries Catherine Howard , his ...
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... signed by Richelieu and Oxtenstierna Peace of Prague signed between the Emperor Ferdinand II and the Elector John George of Saxony ; Thirty Years ' War now becomes a conflict between France and Sweden against the House of Hapsburg ...
... signed by Richelieu and Oxtenstierna Peace of Prague signed between the Emperor Ferdinand II and the Elector John George of Saxony ; Thirty Years ' War now becomes a conflict between France and Sweden against the House of Hapsburg ...
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