The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... periods . Classical Period , 500 B.C. to 500 A.D. - In Europe , India , and China , during a time span of approximately one thousand years , roughly from 500 B.C. to 500 A.D. ( and a little later in the Middle East ) , substantial ...
... periods . Classical Period , 500 B.C. to 500 A.D. - In Europe , India , and China , during a time span of approximately one thousand years , roughly from 500 B.C. to 500 A.D. ( and a little later in the Middle East ) , substantial ...
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... period . Colonial Period . - In 1550 the king of Spain established a royal audiencia ( council or court ) with civil and penal powers at Bogotá thus com- pleting the government , whose leadership was confided to presidents , later to ...
... period . Colonial Period . - In 1550 the king of Spain established a royal audiencia ( council or court ) with civil and penal powers at Bogotá thus com- pleting the government , whose leadership was confided to presidents , later to ...
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... period computed . When a comet , either coming toward or going from the Sun , nears a large planet , according to their relative positions its speed may be either increased or lessened . In the first case , its period is made longer and ...
... period computed . When a comet , either coming toward or going from the Sun , nears a large planet , according to their relative positions its speed may be either increased or lessened . In the first case , its period is made longer and ...
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