The Scientific Library; Or, Repository of Useful and Polite Literature: Comprising Astronomy, Geography, Mythology, Ancient History, Modern History, and Chronology. In Six Volumes, Volum 4J. Wallis sen., J. Wallis jun. and J. Harris, 1806 |
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Side 16
... Philip , king of Macedon . 343 The reduction of Syracuse by Timo- leon , and the banishment of the ty- rant Dionysius . 338 Battle of Cheronea , in which Philip of Macedon triumphed over the The- bans and Athenians . 336 Alexander the ...
... Philip , king of Macedon . 343 The reduction of Syracuse by Timo- leon , and the banishment of the ty- rant Dionysius . 338 Battle of Cheronea , in which Philip of Macedon triumphed over the The- bans and Athenians . 336 Alexander the ...
Side 19
... Philip II . of Macedon . 210 Asdrubal defeated by Scipio in Spain . 196 The battle of Zama . 190 The Romans enter Asia , and obtain a complete victory over Antigonus at Magnesia . 183 Cato the elder , censor at Rome . B. C. 171 ...
... Philip II . of Macedon . 210 Asdrubal defeated by Scipio in Spain . 196 The battle of Zama . 190 The Romans enter Asia , and obtain a complete victory over Antigonus at Magnesia . 183 Cato the elder , censor at Rome . B. C. 171 ...
Side 30
... Philip , the Arabian , emperor . 245 A great inundation of the sea in Lin- colnshire , which laid the fens en- tirely under water . 249 Decius , emperor . 251 Gallus , emperor . 253 Mœsia and Pannonia over - run by the Goths and ...
... Philip , the Arabian , emperor . 245 A great inundation of the sea in Lin- colnshire , which laid the fens en- tirely under water . 249 Decius , emperor . 251 Gallus , emperor . 253 Mœsia and Pannonia over - run by the Goths and ...
Side 55
... Philip I. king of France . 1065 The Turks take Jerusalem from the Saracens . 1066 The battle of Hastings , between Harold and William duke of Nor- mandy , by which William became king of England . 1070 The feudal law introduced into Eng ...
... Philip I. king of France . 1065 The Turks take Jerusalem from the Saracens . 1066 The battle of Hastings , between Harold and William duke of Nor- mandy , by which William became king of England . 1070 The feudal law introduced into Eng ...
Side 58
... conquered by Henry II . from which period it was governed by an English viceroy , or lord - lieu- tenant . 1176 England divided into six circuits , and A. D. justice administered by itinerant judges . 1180 Philip ( 58 )
... conquered by Henry II . from which period it was governed by an English viceroy , or lord - lieu- tenant . 1176 England divided into six circuits , and A. D. justice administered by itinerant judges . 1180 Philip ( 58 )
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The Scientific Library; Or, Repository of Useful and Polite Literature ... Thomas Smith Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1818 |
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Side 73 - The discovery of America, and that of a passage to the East Indies by the Cape of Good Hope, are the two greatest and most important events recorded in the history of mankind.
Side 114 - Mahrattas on the one part, and Tippoo Sultan on the other, by which he ceded one half of his territorial possessions, and delivered up two of his sons to lord Cornwallis, as hostages for the fulfilment of the treaty.
Side 75 - VIII., for his writings in favour of Popery, receives the title of Defender of the Faith from his holiness.
Side 108 - Ratification of the definitive treaty of peace between Great Britain, France, Spain, and the United States of America, Sept. 3.
Side 108 - Provisional articles of peace signed at Paris between the British and the American commissioners, by which the Thirteen United American colonies are acknowledged by his Britannic majesty to be free, sovereign, and independent states, NoV. 30.
Side 51 - England. 896 Alfred the Great, after subduing the Danish . invaders, (against whom he fought fifty-six battles by sea and land,) composes his body of laws ; divides England into counties, hundreds and tithings ; erects county courts ; and founds the university of Oxford about this time.
Side 9 - Jews into captivity. 601 Battle between the Medes and Lydians, who are separated by a great eclipse of the sun, predicted by Thales.
Side 123 - Admiralty ; and in the following year he succeeded Lord Bute as Prime Minister, uniting in himself the offices of Chancellor of the Exchequer and First Lord of the Treasury. He resigned the premiership in 1765, and died in 1770.
Side 2 - Universal Deluge. 2247 The Building of Babel ; the Dispersion of Mankind ; and the Confusion of Languages. 2217 Nimrod supposed to have built Babylon, and founded the Babylonish Monarchy ; and Assur to have built Nineveh, and founded the Monarchy of Assyria. 2188 jMenes (in Scripture Misraim) founds the Monarchy of Egypt.