1.The history of times long past. 2.InformalCommon knowledge, especially of a recent event that has lost its original impact or importance. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Hought...
1926 - Building of Olympian Stadium Amsterdam, begins 1927 - Pres Coolidge asks for 2nd disarmament conference 1930 - Grain Stabilization Corporation authorized by Congress 1931 - New Delhi becomes capital of India 1931 - Richard Rodgers/Lorenz Harts premieres in NYC 1933 - -54¯F (-48...
In history, there were famous “silk road”, which linked the market of China with Middle East and Europe, and the first international sea trade route established by the Europeans in the sixteenth century. With the advent of great naval power, Portugal and Spain opened the Americas, India, ...
It also aims to extend the disciplinary boundaries of Jewish historical writing by encouraging scholars of anthropology, art, law, literature, and sociology to share their research when it crosses paths with history. Thanks to the diverse personal backgrounds and professional training of Jewish History...
Jewish Historyis the sole English-language publication devoted exclusively to historical research on the Jews. It also aims to extend the disciplinary boundaries of Jewish historical writing by encouraging scholars of anthropology, art, law, literature, and sociology to share their research when it cro...
The Balkans are considered a major glacial refugium where flora and fauna survived glacial periods and repopulated the rest of Europe during interglacials. While it is also thought to have harboured Pleistocene human populations, evidence linking human a
The political map of ancient and medieval India was made up of countless kingdoms with fluctuating boundaries that rendered the country vulnerable to foreign invasions. The Aryans were the first to invade the country. They came out of the North in about 1500 BC and brought with them strong cul...
Pocklington History is a website devoted to the history of an old market town in the East Riding of Yorkshire.
The migration out of India of the proto-Roma left strong traces of a founder effect in their genomes. This has been observed as a drastic decrease on their effective population size (Ne), half that of the source population3,4. During their diaspora and settlement, the extensive gene flow ...
Ten years later he managed to gain control over Iran, historic Armenia, and much of eastern Transcaucasia, and he founded a theocratic dynasty that not only claimed to be descended from ‘Ali, the son-in-law of the prophet Muhammad, but that also portrayed the shahs as reincarnations of ...