DK:Timelines of World History
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CTS. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. CTS Concise Histories series. Recent world events, in particular the struggle against Islamic terrorism, have seen the word Crusade widely used in politi… Meer...
CTS. Soft cover. New/No Jacket. CTS Concise Histories series. Recent world events, in particular the struggle against Islamic terrorism, have seen the word Crusade widely used in political rhetoric. This booklet looks at modern conceptions of the crusades and compares them with the aims and motivations of those who took part. There is also a timeline detailing the major events of this period. Number of Pages: 72, CTS, 6, JG Press, 2013-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing box. Buy multiples from our store to save on shipping., JG Press, 2013-01-01, 3, Thunder Bay Press, 2007-07-03. Hardcover. Very Good. 1.1000 in x 11.7000 in x 8.5000 in., Thunder Bay Press, 2007-07-03, 3, Lotus Press Publishers & Distributors, 2007. First edition. Softcover. New. The world around is expanding as a result of globalization. The technology, on the other hand, is shrinking it. Such factors have made it essential for every individual aspiring to make it big in any career oriented field to have a good hold over knowledge pertaining to what has happened, what is happening and what would happen in the world around. Such a knowledge base demands a sound foundation of nor just the current issues affecting the world, but also a fine understanding of the events in the past and their effect on the present is essential. The present book on Lotus General Knowledge is a sure guide to success for candidates who are preparing to appear in various competitive exams that require them to have a sound understanding of the world around and a strong knowledge base of the events that occurred not just in India, but all around the world in the past centuries. Covering various topics, including History, Geography, Science, Space, Politics, Economy, ets., the book appears as a pool of information Contents I. COMMONLY USED ABBREVIATIONS II. RECOGNIZED DAYS TO OBSERVE III. INTERNATIONAL Organizations : 1. Global Organizations 2. Regional Organizations 3. Important Organizations 4. World History Timeline IV. TIMELINE OF INDIAN HISTORY : 1. List of Mughal Emperors in India 2. Governors General of India V. GOING AROUND THE WORLD : 1. The Earth-Quick Facts 2. The Continents 3. List of Countries 4. Oceans and Seas 5. Highest Waterfalls of the World 6. Polar Regions 7. Highest Mountain Peaks of the World 8. Principal Deserts of the World 9. Volcanoes of the World 10. Earthquakes 11. Deadliest Earthquakes on Records 12. World`s Largest Dams 13. Stock Exchanges Around the World 14. Famous Firsts of the 1900`s 15. Famous Firsts of the 2000`s 16. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 17. Seven Wonders of the World VI. AWARDS AND HONOURS : 1. Nobel Prize 2. Ieee John von Neumann Medal 3. The Man Booker Prize 4. Albert Einstein World Award for Science 5. Grammy Award Winners for 2007 VII. Olympic Games : 1. Winter Games : Gold Medals for the Year 2006 2. Summer Games : Gold Medals for the Year 2004 VIII. Books : 1. Most Important Books in the World of Literature IX. Famous Inventions and Discoveries : X. India : 1. States of India 2. Union Territories 3. About India 4. Physical Features 5. Extreme Points of India 6. Natural Resources 7. Countries Having Common Boundaries with India 8. Rivers 9. Constitution of India 10. Public Holidays 11. Government in India 12. Parliament of India 13. National Symbols of India 14. Society in India 15. Languages in India 16. List of Banks in India 17. Awards and Honours in India 18. National Highways 19. Railway Zones 20. Commercial Airlines on International Routes 21. Major Steel Industries in India 22. National Parks and Protected Areas India 23. Five-year plans of India 26. Indian Space Programme 27. FAMOUS MONUMENTS in India 28. List of Newspapers in India 29. Famous Indians X. Current Affairs 2007 Printed Pages: 156., Lotus Press Publishers & Distributors, 2007, 6, Lotus Press Publishers & Distributors, 2007. First edition. Softcover. New. The world around is expanding as a result of globalization. The technology, on the other hand, is shrinking it. Such factors have made it essential for every individual aspiring to make it big in any career oriented field to have a good hold over knowledge pertaining to what has happened, what is happening and what would happen in the world around. Such a knowledge base demands a sound foundation of nor just the current issues affecting the world, but also a fine understanding of the events in the past and their effect on the present is essential. The present book on Lotus General Knowledge is a sure guide to success for candidates who are preparing to appear in various competitive exams that require them to have a sound understanding of the world around and a strong knowledge base of the events that occurred not just in India, but all around the world in the past centuries. Covering various topics, including History, Geography, Science, Space, Politics, Economy, ets., the book appears as a pool of information Contents I. COMMONLY USED ABBREVIATIONS II. RECOGNIZED DAYS TO OBSERVE III. INTERNATIONAL Organizations : 1. Global Organizations 2. Regional Organizations 3. Important Organizations 4. World History Timeline IV. TIMELINE OF INDIAN HISTORY : 1. List of Mughal Emperors in India 2. Governors General of India V. GOING AROUND THE WORLD : 1. The Earth-Quick Facts 2. The Continents 3. List of Countries 4. Oceans and Seas 5. Highest Waterfalls of the World 6. Polar Regions 7. Highest Mountain Peaks of the World 8. Principal Deserts of the World 9. Volcanoes of the World 10. Earthquakes 11. Deadliest Earthquakes on Records 12. World`s Largest Dams 13. Stock Exchanges Around the World 14. Famous Firsts of the 1900`s 15. Famous Firsts of the 2000`s 16. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 17. Seven Wonders of the World VI. AWARDS AND HONOURS : 1. Nobel Prize 2. Ieee John von Neumann Medal 3. The Man Booker Prize 4. Albert Einstein World Award for Science 5. Grammy Award Winners for 2007 VII. Olympic Games : 1. Winter Games : Gold Medals for the Year 2006 2. Summer Games : Gold Medals for the Year 2004 VIII. Books : 1. Most Important Books in the World of Literature IX. Famous Inventions and Discoveries : X. India : 1. States of India 2. Union Territories 3. About India 4. Physical Features 5. Extreme Points of India 6. Natural Resources 7. Countries Having Common Boundaries with India 8. Rivers 9. Constitution of India 10. Public Holidays 11. Government in India 12. Parliament of India 13. National Symbols of India 14. Society in India 15. Languages in India 16. List of Banks in India 17. Awards and Honours in India 18. National Highways 19. Railway Zones 20. Commercial Airlines on International Routes 21. Major Steel Industries in India 22. National Parks and Protected Areas India 23. Five-year plans of India 26. Indian Space Programme 27. FAMOUS MONUMENTS in India 28. List of Newspapers in India 29. Famous Indians X. Current Affairs 2007 Printed Pages: 156. Lotus General Knowledge: With Current AffairsGaurav Shah9788183821322, Lotus Press Publishers & Distributors, 2007, 6, Lotus Press Publishers & Distributors, 2007. First edition. Softcover. New. The world around is expanding as a result of globalization. The technology, on the other hand, is shrinking it. Such factors have made it essential for every individual aspiring to make it big in any career oriented field to have a good hold over knowledge pertaining to what has happened, what is happening and what would happen in the world around. Such a knowledge base demands a sound foundation of nor just the current issues affecting the world, but also a fine understanding of the events in the past and their effect on the present is essential. The present book on Lotus General Knowledge is a sure guide to success for candidates who are preparing to appear in various competitive exams that require them to have a sound understanding of the world around and a strong knowledge base of the events that occurred not just in India, but all around the world in the past centuries. Covering various topics, including History, Geography, Science, Space, Politics, Economy, ets., the book appears as a pool of information Contents I. COMMONLY USED ABBREVIATIONS II. RECOGNIZED DAYS TO OBSERVE III. INTERNATIONAL Organizations : 1. Global Organizations 2. Regional Organizations 3. Important Organizations 4. World History Timeline IV. TIMELINE OF INDIAN HISTORY : 1. List of Mughal Emperors in India 2. Governors General of India V. GOING AROUND THE WORLD : 1. The Earth-Quick Facts 2. The Continents 3. List of Countries 4. Oceans and Seas 5. Highest Waterfalls of the World 6. Polar Regions 7. Highest Mountain Peaks of the World 8. Principal Deserts of the World 9. Volcanoes of the World 10. Earthquakes 11. Deadliest Earthquakes on Records 12. World`s Largest Dams 13. Stock Exchanges Around the World 14. Famous Firsts of the 1900`s 15. Famous Firsts of the 2000`s 16. Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 17. Seven Wonders of the World VI. AWARDS AND HONOURS : 1. Nobel Prize 2. Ieee John von Neumann Medal 3. The Man Booker Prize 4. Albert Einstein World Award for Science 5. Grammy Award Winners for 2007 VII. Olympic Games : 1. Winter Games : Gold Medals for the Year 2006 2. Summer Games : Gold Medals for the Year 2004 VIII. Books : 1. Most Important Books in the World of Literature IX. Famous Inventions and Discoveries : X. India : 1. States of India 2. Union Territories 3. About India 4. Physical Features 5. Extreme Points of India 6. Natural Resources 7. Countries Having Common Boundaries with India 8. Rivers 9. Constitution of India 10. Public Holidays 11. Government in India 12. Parliament of India 13. National Symbols of India 14. Society in India 15. Languages in India 16. List of Banks in India 17. Awards and Honours in India 18. National Highways 19. Railway Zones 20. Commercial Airlines on International Routes 21. Major Steel Industries in India 22. National Parks and Protected Areas India 23. Five-year plans of India 26. Indian Space Programme 27. FAMOUS MONUMENTS in India 28. List of Newspapers in India 29. Famous Indians X. Current Affairs 2007 Printed Pages: 156., Lotus Press Publishers & Distributors, 2007, 6, Futura. Hardcover. POOR. Noticeably used book. Heavy wear to cover. Pages contain marginal notes, underlining, and or highlighting. Possible ex library copy, with all the markings/stickers of that library. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included., Futura, 1, -: Oxford University Press, 2001. Large Paperback. Good. -. An indispensable history reference series for children aged 8+, clearly organised and expertly written, to provide a lasting library of information and enjoyment. Each volume covers a different period in history, ranging from the earliest settlement of the world, right up to the beginning of the new millennium. How did the French Revolution start? How did industialisation spread in Europe? What and where was the Boxer Rebellion? The Modern World answers all these questions and more, bringing the events of the past vividly to life. * Lively narrative text from a top author of history books for children * Gloriously illustrated in full colour * An illustrated Timeline showing fascinating comparisons between the world`s regions, at a glance * An illustrated Who`s Who highlights the key people of the period * Comprehensive Glossary and Index giving helpful support, Oxford University Press, 2001, 2.5, Hardback. Very Good., 3<
