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1490 ) French attempt to colonize Florida John Hawkins makes his first journey to
the New World : begins slave trade between Guinea and West Indies Milled coins
introduced in England Plague in Paris William Byrd made organist at Lincoln ...
1490 ) French attempt to colonize Florida John Hawkins makes his first journey to
the New World : begins slave trade between Guinea and West Indies Milled coins
introduced in England Plague in Paris William Byrd made organist at Lincoln ...
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1714 ) Allied British and Portuguese defeat Span . army at Montes Claros and
Villa Viciosa , securing independence of Portugal Philip IV of Spain d . ;
succeeded by his son Charles II ( - 1700 ) Absolutism introduced into Denmark
by Lex ...
1714 ) Allied British and Portuguese defeat Span . army at Montes Claros and
Villa Viciosa , securing independence of Portugal Philip IV of Spain d . ;
succeeded by his son Charles II ( - 1700 ) Absolutism introduced into Denmark
by Lex ...
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1637 ) Handel in Venice ; meeting with Domenico Scarlatti Great Ger . organ
builder Gottfried Silbermann ( 1683 – 1753 ) builds first organ at Frauenstein ,
Saxony Billiards introduced in Berlin coffeehouses Last eruption of Mount
Fujiyama ...
1637 ) Handel in Venice ; meeting with Domenico Scarlatti Great Ger . organ
builder Gottfried Silbermann ( 1683 – 1753 ) builds first organ at Frauenstein ,
Saxony Billiards introduced in Berlin coffeehouses Last eruption of Mount
Fujiyama ...
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| Title | The Timetables of History: A Horizontal Linkage of People and Events, Based on Werner Stein's Kulturfahrplan |
| Author | Bernard Grun |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Simon and Schuster, 1975 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 28 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0671216821, 9780671216825 |
| Length | 661 pages |
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