Search results for "World History" - New World Encyclopedia
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- It was renowned throughout the ancient world as an international center ... it as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. At the time, only the Great ...10 KB (1,528 words) - 01:38, 26 October 2022
- the first written codes of law in recorded history. These laws were written ... DeBlois, An Introduction to the Ancient World (Routledge, 1997, ISBN 0415127734 ...13 KB (1,918 words) - 17:00, 21 January 2024
- 1995) was an Argentine boxer who held the world middleweight title for seven ... to have been one of the greatest middleweights in history. ...10 KB (1,638 words) - 15:24, 27 November 2023
- the Harvard University museum of natural history that his father founded ... *Tiner, John Hudson. 100 scientists who shaped world history. 100 ...9 KB (1,298 words) - 09:40, 15 May 2021
- Today, 14 countries produce most of the world's supply of potash ... has also been identified as one of the world's richest potash reserves ...6 KB (830 words) - 05:51, 30 November 2022
- literature (medical papyri) and is the world's oldest known surgical ... The Edwin Smith Papyrus changed the understanding of the history of ...9 KB (1,436 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2024
- Мир (Mir, which also translates as "world" and "peace" ... revolution on their own, but instead that history could only be made by heroes—outstanding ...11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- writing: "There are few things in this world which it is worth while to ... that foreign correspondents contributed world news thoroughly, carefully ...9 KB (1,276 words) - 15:23, 25 January 2023
- and economic advantage through most of history. Espionage in the military ... The use of espionage dates back well into ancient history.|left The ...16 KB (2,298 words) - 12:20, 21 January 2023
- It is difficult to identify a major figure in the history to whom ... Forms are described as being outside of the world as experience by the senses ...12 KB (1,850 words) - 01:30, 8 December 2022
- and is still considered one of the world's great Asian scholars ... known and appreciated in the Western world. ==Life== Arthur Waley was ...12 KB (1,793 words) - 17:37, 16 August 2023
- " Renowned not only for its long history of prosperity accrued from ... of the four greatest civilizations in the world, on a par with China, Persia ...13 KB (2,015 words) - 07:23, 23 August 2023
- bringing into sight the goal of making the world free from polio, measles ... == History of immunization == Recognizing that an infectious disease ...11 KB (1,625 words) - 16:11, 27 July 2021
- The term esoteric first appeared in English in the 1701 History of ... == History == Esotericism is not a single tradition, but a vast array ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- Sotheby's is the world's second oldest international auction ... Street, where it stands today. Following World War I, the organization began ...11 KB (1,592 words) - 15:12, 27 April 2023
- Dynasty, in 1377, is on record as the world's oldest extant movable ... later caught on in Japan. Jikji, as the world's oldest movable type ...14 KB (2,230 words) - 01:10, 9 February 2023
- signatories. The Pact failed to prevent World War II but it did introduce ... number of persons responsible for starting World War II. ...7 KB (1,036 words) - 17:20, 5 October 2022
- The Bhimbetka rock shelters compose an archaeological site and World ... declaring the Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka a World Heritage Site, Indian archaeological ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 03:37, 1 October 2023
- more diverse national representation to the world's countries as a whole ... figure who impacted both Chilean and world history overall. ...13 KB (1,978 words) - 19:38, 9 May 2024
- architectural monuments in the western world as it is the burial site ... monument to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage Site List. ...13 KB (1,948 words) - 07:09, 13 June 2023
