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1 giorno fa · Netherlands - Trade, Art, Science: The century from the conclusion of the Twelve Years’ Truce in 1609 until either the death of Prince William III in 1702 or the conclusion of the Peace of Utrecht in 1713 is known in Dutch history as the “Golden Age.” It was a unique era of political, economic, and cultural greatness during which the little nation on the North Sea ranked among the most ...
1 giorno fa · While the Qing dynasty tried to maintain the traditional tributary system of China, by the 19th century Qing China had become part of a European-style community of sovereign states [100] and established official diplomatic relations with more than twenty countries around the world before its downfall, and since the 1870s it established legations and consulates known as the "Chinese Legation ...
3 giorni fa · There followed through the 17th century a period of peaceful trading through factories operating under Mughal grants. This held good for Surat and later for Hugli (1651) in Bengal . In the south the factory at Masulipatam (1611) was moved to the site of Madras (now Chennai ), granted by a Hindu raja (1640); it shortly (1647) came under the control of the sultans of Golconda and thence passed ...
4 giorni fa · List of countries by date of transition to a republican system of government; List of last scions; List of monarchy referendums; List of monarchs who lost their thrones before the 17th century; List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 17th century; List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 18th century
3 giorni fa · European exploration - Age of Discovery, Voyages, Expansion: In the 100 years from the mid-15th to the mid-16th century, a combination of circumstances stimulated men to seek new routes, and it was new routes rather than new lands that filled the minds of kings and commoners, scholars and seamen. First, toward the end of the 14th century, the vast empire of the Mongols was breaking up; thus ...
3 giorni fa · Parliament, the original legislative assembly of England, Scotland, or Ireland and successively of Great Britain and the United Kingdom; legislatures in some countries that were once British colonies are also known as parliaments. The British Parliament, often referred to as the “Mother of
3 giorni fa · The 17th century was a tumultuous period in Italian history, marked by deep political and social changes. These included the increase of Papal power in the peninsula and the influence of the Catholic Church at the peak of the Counter Reformation, the Catholic reaction against the Protestant Reformation.
