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Ductor historicus: or, A short system of universal history, and an introduction to the study of it. The fourth edition, augmented and improv'd. ... By Tho. Hearne, M.A. of St. Edm. Hall, Oxon.
Hearne, Thomas, 1678-1735.Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]- Books
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The history of the nine worthies of the world; Three whereof were gentiles. I. Rector son of Priamus King of Troy. II. Alexander the Great King of Macedon. III. Julisus Cesar, first emperor of Rome. Three Jews. IV. Joshua captain general of Israel. V. David King of Israel. VI. Judas Maccabeus a valiant commander. Three Christians. VII. Arthur King of Britain. VIII. Charles the great, emperor of Germany. IX. Godfrey of Bulloign King of Jerusalem. Being an account of their glorious lives, worthy actions, renowned victories and deaths. Illustrated with poems, and the picture of each worthy. By R.B.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1713- Books
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A description of a new chart of history. Containing a view of the principal revolutions of empire that have taken place in the world. By Joseph Priestley, LL.D. F.R.S. [One line in Latin from Horace]
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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A description of A new chart of history. Containing a view of the principal revolutions of empire that have taken place in the world. By Joseph Priestley, LL.D. F.R.S.
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.Date: M.DCC.XCIII. [1793]- Books
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Elements of general history. Translated from the French of the Abbé Millot. ...
Millot, abbé (Claude François Xavier), 1726-1785.Date: MDCCLXXXIX. [1789]- Books
Georgii Pictorii Villingani viri literis multis variaqúe rerum scientia & prudentia praediti, hoc est, polyhistoris, mediciq́[ue] celeberrimi, Opera noua, in quibus mirifica, iocos salesq́[ue] poëtica, historica & medica lib. V. complectitur. : Item [onomatothetēs] qui locoru[m], montiu[m], fontium, fluminum, marium, stagnorum, syluarum, &c. nomina continet. Praeterea, in Marsilij Ficini De tuenda studiosorum sanitate librum scholia. Item, In Plinij naturalis historiae septimum librum annotationes.
Pictorius, Georg, approximately 1500-1569.Date: [c. 1569]
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Fasciculus temporum / Dutch.
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502.Date: 14 Feb- Books
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Old World encounters : cross-cultural contacts and exchanges in pre-modern times / Jerry H. Bentley.
Bentley, Jerry H., 1949-2012Date: 1993- Books
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Salmon's geographical and astronomical grammar, including the ancient and present state of the world; and Containing 1. The Newtonian System of the Planets. 2. A particular View of the Earth. 3. Geographical Elements, exemplified in Definitions, Problems, Theorems, and Paradoxes. 4. The grand Divisions of the Globe. 5. The Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies; with an Account of their Climates, Animals, Birds, Metals, Minerals, Rivers, Bays, and Natural Curiosities. 6. Origin and History of Nations, Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Commerce, and Taxes. 7. Their Language, Genius, Revenues, Customs, and Public Buildings. 8. An Account of the New Discoveries in the South Seas. 9. A Geographical Table, in which is given the Longitude, Latitude, and Bearings, of the principal Places in the World. 10. The Coins of the various Nations, and their Value in English Money. 11. A Chronological Table of remarkable Events. 12. A List of Men of Learning and Genius. The thirteenth edition; with considerable corrections and additions, in which the history of the various countries in every quarter of the globe is continued to the year 1785, including a full Account of the New Discoveries, and illustrated with Maps and other Plates, elegantly executed.
Salmon, Thomas, 1679-1767.Date: [1785]- Books
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A description of A new chart of history, containing a view of the principal revolutions of empire that have taken place in the world. By Joseph Priestley, LL.D. F.R.S.
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXXVI. [1786]- Books
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A new system of modern geography: or, a geographical historical, and commercial grammar; and present state of the several kingdoms of the world. Containing I. The Figures, Motions, and Distances of the Planets, according to the Newtonian System and the latest Observations. II. A general View of the Earth considered as a Planet; with several useful Geographical Definitions and Problems. III. The grand Divisions of the Globe into Land and Water, Continents and Islands. IV. The Situation and Extent of Empires, Kingdoms, States, Provinces, and Colonies. V. Their Climates, Air, Soil, Vegetable Productions, Metals, Minerals, natural Curiosities, Seas, Rivers, Bays, Capes, Promontories, and Lakes. VI. The Birds and Beasts peculiar to each Country. Vii. Observations on the Changes that have been any where observed upon the Face of Nature since the most early Periods of History. Viii. The History and Origin of Nations; their Forms of Government, Religion, Laws, Revenues, Taxes, Naval and Military Strength. IX. The Genius, Manners, Customs, and Habits of the People. X. Their Language, Learning, Arts, Sciences, Manufactures, and Commerce. XI. The chief Cities, Structures, Ruins, and artificial Curiosities. XII. The Longitude, Latitude, Bearings, and Distances of principal Places from London. To which are added, I. A Geographical Index, with the Names and Places alphabetically arranged. II. A. Table of the Coins of all Nations, and their Value in English Money. III. A Chronological Table of remarkable Events from the Creation to the present Time. By William Guthrie, Esq. The astronomical part by James Ferguson, F.R.S. To which have been added, the late discoveries of Dr. Herschell, and other eminent Astronomers.
Guthrie, William, 1708-1770.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]
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Palmieri, Matteo (1405-1475)
Palmieri, Matteo (1405-1475)Date: 1469Reference: MS.591- Books
Tārīkh mukhtaṣar al-duwal = Historia compendiosa dynastiarum, / authore Gregorio Abul-Pharajio, ... historiam complectens universalem, â mundo condito, usque ad tempora authoris, res orientalium accuratissimè describens. Arabice edita, & Latine versa, ab Eduardo Pocockio.
Bar Hebraeus, 1226-1286.Date: M.DC.LXIII. [1663]- Journals
Journal of world history : official journal of the World History Association.
Date: ©1990-- Books
An encyclopedia of world history, ancient, medieval, and modern, chronologically arranged / compiled and edited by William L. Langer.
Langer, William L. (William Leonard), 1896-1977.Date: [1952]![view Fasciculus temporum. Omnes antiquorum cronicas complecte[n]s / [Werner Rolevinck].](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/thumbs/b13135181_hin-wel-all-00012689_0015.jp2/full/!200,200/0/default.jpg)
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Fasciculus temporum. Omnes antiquorum cronicas complecte[n]s / [Werner Rolevinck].
Rolevinck, Werner, 1425-1502.Date: [not before 1490]- Books
The scientific revolution in global perspective / by William E. Burns.
Burns, William E., 1959-Date: [2016]- Books
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A description of A new chart of history, containing a view of the principal revolutions of empire that have taken place in the world. By Joseph Priestley, LL.D. F.R.S.
Priestley, Joseph, 1733-1804.Date: M.DCC.LXXXI. [1781]- Books
Ottonis Phrisingensis episcopi, viri clarissimi, Rerum ab origine mundi ad ipsius vsque tempora gestarum, libri octo / Eivsdem de gestis Friderici primi Aenobarbi Cæsaris Augusti. Libri duo. Radevici Phrisingensis eccliȩ canonici libri duo, prioribus additi, de eiusdem Friderici Imperatoris gestis.
Otto I, Bishop of Freising, -1158.Date: 1515
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Mikrókosmos. A little description of the great world / By Peter Heylyn.
Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662.Date: [1629]- Books
Weltgeschichte : Ereignisse und Daten von der Eiszeit bis heute / Heinar Schilling.
Schilling, Heinar, 1894-Date: 1933- Books
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Ductor historicus: or, a short system of universal history, and an introduction to the study of it. The second edition, very much augmented and improv'd. ... , in Three Books. Containing Book I. A Chronology of all the most Celebrated Persons and Actions from the Creation to this Time. To which is premised an Explication of Terms, and other Praecognita. Book II. An Introduction to History. Wherein an Account is given of the Writings of the Ancient Historians, Greek and Roman, with the Judgment of the Best Criticks upon them. Together with an Ample Collection of English Historians. Book III. A Compendious History of all the Ancient Monarchies and States from the Creation to the Birth of Christ. Extracted from the most Celebrated Authors Ancient and Modern, Coins, Inscriptions, Manuscripts, &c. By Tho. Hearne, M. A. of St. Edm. Hall, Oxon.
Hearne, Thomas, 1678-1735.Date: 1704-05- Books
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The Cork remembrancer. Being an historical register. Containing a chronological account of all the remarkable battles, sieges, conspiracies, invasions, rebellions, executions, fires, plagues, earthquakes comets, storms, revolutions, and other memorable occurrences, that have happened since the creation to the present year, 1783. Particularly for England and Ireland, and more especially for the city of Cork. By John Fitzgerald, teacher of mathematics, and clerk to John Marsh, Esq; His Majesty's commissary at Cork.
Fitzgerald, John, teacher of mathematics.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIII. [1783]- Books
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The vanity of conquests, and universal monarchy: being a succinct account of all the great conquerors and heroes both of ancient and modern ages. Deduc'd from Nimrod to Lewis XIV. of France. Containing I. Their Virtues and Vices. II. The Rise and Fall of the Empires, founded by them. III. Reflections upon their several Characters. IV. The Exorbitant Pretensions of the French King, and the Necessity the World lies under, to put a stop to his Ambition. Dedicated to His Grace The Duke of Marlborough, By George Smith, Esquire.
Smyth, George, of North Nibley, Gloucestershire.Date: 1705- Books
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Ductor historicus: or, a short system of universal history, and an introduction to the study of it. The third edition augmented and improved. In Three Books. Containing, Book I. A Chronology of all the most Celebrated Persons and Actions from the Creation to this Time. To which is premised an Explication of Terms, and other Praecognita. Book II. An Introduction to History, Wherein an Account is given of the Writings of the Ancient Historians, Greek and Roman, with the Judgment of the best Criticks upon them. Together with an Ample Collection of English Historians. Book III. A Compendious History of all the Ancient Monarchies and States from the Creation to the Birth of Christ. Extracted from the most Celebrated Authors Ancient and Modern, Coins, Inscriptions, Manuscripts, &c. By Tho. Hearne, M. A. of St. Edm. Hall, Oxon.
Hearne, Thomas, 1678-1735.Date: 1714