Search results for "18th century" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Abbasid Caliph Harun al-Rashid in the 8th century C.E., Baghdad had become ... Jan Potocki. A Polish noble of the late 18th century, he traveled the Orient ...
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  • 401 These dates, like all the dates of the 18th Dynasty, are open to dispute ... of glassmaking, developed in the early 18th dynasty, to create drinking ...
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  • By the 18th century the biology and morphology of the mantids became relatively accurate. Roesel von Rosenhof accurately illustrated and described ...
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  • city in the Americas. By the end of the 18th century, Havana attracted French ... Havana Bay, constructed at the end of the 18th century. ...
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  • Dalai Lama in the early twentieth century. The White Palace was for ... the door was written by the nineteenth-century Tongzhi Emperor of China ...
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  • |image=[[Image:Algonquins.jpg|225px]] Algonquin Couple, an 18th-century ... with the French in the early seventeenth century, the various Algonquin bands ...
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  • It was constructed during twenty-seventh century B.C.E. ... was located in the early twentieth century, but not investigated until ...
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  • a Protestant Reformer in the sixteenth century, and further developed by ... who began writing early in the twentieth century, whose chief accomplishment ...
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  • Civilization and Capitalism, 15th - 18th Century, Translated by Sian Reynolds ... * Braudel, Fernand. 1992. Civilization and Capitalism, 15th - 18th ...
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  • expanded over the course of the nineteenth century to include the whole of ... 250px|A modern reconstruction of the 18th century [[VOC ship Amsterdam|VOC ...
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  • back to the middle of the fourteenth century. James Laver, The Concise ... The pace of change accelerated considerably in the following century ...
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  • power in the later half of the nineteenth century, new thoughts were sweeping ... *Adrastea: Events and Characters of the 18th century (6 vols.)(an ...
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  • of the Ruse Jewish colony in the late 18th century. The Ardittis can be traced ... #039;s Die Blendung", Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism Volume ...
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  • arrival in the fable city on the preceding 18th of August, and the insecurity ... and transportation. Within a century, with the exception of Ethiopia ...
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  • notes that had been used since the 7th century. However, they did not displace ... a fact observed by David Hume in the 18th century. Thus, paper money would ...
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  • elements, and that some texts were second-century forgeries. Today, biblical ... Exposed: A Recollection of the 18th Century and a Contribution to ...
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  • him the foremost filmmaker of the twentieth century. Bela Tarr (Satantango ... scholar retraces the footsteps of an 18th century Russian composer in Italy ...
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  • concept. In the early nineteenth century, Georges Cuvier's observations ... Because of these concerns, many scientists in the 17th and 18th century ...
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  • Westport, the Crossroads Arts District, 18th and Vine Historic District ... At the turn of the century, political machines attempted to gain clout ...
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  • their pitch by a half step. In the 18th century, a link mechanism was ... music by the organ by the end of the 18th century. author=John Mendell ...
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