The New Encyclopaedia Britannica[1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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It remained the capital until the 20th century, when, after the successful campaign
of the Chinese Nationalist troops against warlords in Peking in 1927, Nanking
was selected as the national capital, and Peking once again resumed its old ...
It remained the capital until the 20th century, when, after the successful campaign
of the Chinese Nationalist troops against warlords in Peking in 1927, Nanking
was selected as the national capital, and Peking once again resumed its old ...
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Thus, the ambitious plans he shared with Zwingli for a European alliance against
the Catholic house of Habsburg remained only a dream. Schmal- Despite
everything, Philip managed in 1531 to unite six kaldic princes and ten towns in
the ...
Thus, the ambitious plans he shared with Zwingli for a European alliance against
the Catholic house of Habsburg remained only a dream. Schmal- Despite
everything, Philip managed in 1531 to unite six kaldic princes and ten towns in
the ...
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This arrangement created a Royal Republic in 1569, with a constitution that was
in many ways similar to the constitutions of England and Hungary, and it
remained basically unchanged for the next 226 years. Constitutional change.
Between ...
This arrangement created a Royal Republic in 1569, with a constitution that was
in many ways similar to the constitutions of England and Hungary, and it
remained basically unchanged for the next 226 years. Constitutional change.
Between ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica Encyclopaedia Britannica |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica Publishers, Inc. Staff |
| Contributor | Robert M. Hutchins |
| Edition | 15, illustrated |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 |
| ISBN | 0852292902, 9780852292907 |
| Length | 934 pages |
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