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  • (roughly coinciding with the seventeenth century), in which Dutch world power ... the viewer himself. Because of the dark 18th century varnishing, Rembrandt ...
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  • the Romanesque period in the mid-twelfth century. By the late fourteenth ... men of the thirteenth and fourteenth century referred to the Gothic cathedrals ...
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  • the influence of Polybius' second century B.C.E. treatise on the checks ... used because the 21st amendment supersedes the 18th. * Eleventh Amendment ...
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  • of Jesus, or Jesuits between the sixteenth century and seventeenth century ... Between the eighteenth century and mid-nineteenth century, nearly ...
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  • Atlantic Ocean to India from the seventh century until modern times. ... Echoing a saying attributed to Muhammad, Hasan al-Kafrawi, an 18th ...
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  • to an earlier date than the thirteenth century, but there are indications ... the Sea of Azov were undertaken in the 18th century by Russian sailors, being ...
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  • was a significant movement in nineteenth century economics. These scholars ... on the Industrial Revolution of the 18th Century in England]. London: Rivingtons ...
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  • gold was discovered in the nineteenth century, the economy remained weak ... as herdsmen. Efforts were made in the next century to grow aloe for export ...
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  • A twelfth century castle dominates the skyline of Ljubljana. The old ... called the Yapodi and then in the third century B.C.E., a Celtic tribe, ...
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  • Gold Coast of China during the twentieth century left Shanxi suffering economically ... for their collection of fifth and sixth century Buddhist sculptures and reliefs. ...
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  • " Although the era of the seventeenth century is said to be quite ambivalent ... * Held, Julius Samuel, and Daniel Posner, 17th and 18th Century Art; ...
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  • the Ming Dynasty, but since the twentieth century, it has been ascribed to ... [[Image:Journey.jpg|thumb|200px|18th century Chinese illustration ...
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  • fan; Hiôgi), originating in the sixth century, were fans held by aristocrats ... [[Image:French Fan, 18th century, cropped.png|thumb|left|Depiction ...
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  • In eighteenth-century France, the vast majority of the population ... During the eighteenth century writers such as Voltaire and the Encyclopedists ...
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  • United States. In 2008 the school ranked 18th among national universities ... 1966). For the duration of the nineteenth century, Emory College remained ...
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  • German names before the early nineteenth century. Vital records were kept ... States as well, were quite unlike 18th-century European states, yet it ...
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  • in the Amarna tablets of the fourteenth century B.C.E. they call themselves ... Civilization & Capitalism, 15th - 18th Century, Volume 3. HarperCollins ...
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  • On 18th February 1943, the same day that Nazi propaganda minister ... "the greatest woman of the twentieth century." ...
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  • – and assassinated November 5, 1990 (18th of Heshvan 5750). He was an ... nationality can be found in any pre-20th century text and he frequently challenged ...
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  • least to the Roman republic in the third century B.C.E., when laws were passed ... * Samuelson, Paul A. and William D. Nordhaus. Economics (18th ed. ...
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