Concise Encyclopaedia of World HistoryAtlantic Publishers & Dist, 2007 - 1000 Seiten The Concise Encyclopedia Of World History Offers The Global Reading Public, Students, And Professors A Handy, Complete, And Accurate Guide To All Political Formations Since The Beginning Of History. It Reaches Into Pre-History Through The Inclusion Of The Important Families Of Languages Spoken Today. It Also Tracks Ethnic Groups, Especially Nomadic, Which Have Been Influential In The Creation Of Civilizations And States. The Entries On Existing Independent States Include Up-To-Date Political Facts And Statistics. They Mention Each Country S World Heritage Sites. To Complement The Individual Entries In This Encyclopedia, There Is An Extensive, Commentated World-Historical Chronology. A Special Feature In This Work Is The Inclusion Of Individual Political Chronologies For Ancient Civilizations And Important Countries And Regions The World Over. To Round Out This Easy-To-Consult And Thoroughly Researched Work, There Is A Cross-Referenced Index Especially Designed For Provinces, Cities, And Other Entities Which Have No Entries Of Their Own But Appear In The Entries, Sometimes Prominently, As, For Example, Abu Dhabi In The United Arab Emirates Or Amritsar In India. |
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13th century Achaemenid Empire Afghanistan Africa alliance allies American Anatolia ancient annexed Arab Armenia army Asia assassinated Assyrian Athens attacked Austria Baghdad Balkans became bibliography Britain British Byzantine caliphate capita GDP capital central century BCE China Chinese Christian coast colony communist conquered Crusade cultural defeated duchy dynasty east eastern Egypt Egyptian elected emirates emperor European Fatimids forces France French German Greece Greek Habsburg Hittite Holy Roman Empire Hurrians imperial independent India Indo-Iranian invaded invasion Iran Iraq Islam island Ismailites Israel Italy Jews Khanate killed king kingdom known lands languages League Macedonia Mesopotamia military million inhabitants Mitanni modern Mongol Mongolia Muslim northern numbers occupied Ottoman Empire Pakistan Palestinian Persian Poland Political chronology president prime minister province region Republic River Rome rule ruler Russia Seljuk Sogdiana southern Soviet Spain Spanish sultan Syria territory Transoxiana Treaty troops Turkic Turks vassal western World Heritage Sites