The Pocket Guide to World HistoryCezanne, Paul. 1839-1906. French Post-Impressionist painter. Illusion of depth by color. Card Players 1892. [Read more ...] CGT. 1895. Confédération Générale du Travail. Largest French union organization. [Read more ...] Chabrier, Emmanuel. 1841-94. French composer. España 1883. [Read more ...] Chac. Maya rain god. [Read more ...] Chaco War. 1932-5. Paraguay defeats Bolivia’s claim on Gran Chaco. 100,000 dead. [Read more ...] Chad. 7C Sao. 11C Kanem. 14-16C Kanem, Bornu dispute...16C Bornu. 1808 Hausa. 1897 French protectorate. 1910 French colony «French Equatorial Africa. 1960 Independent republic. [Read more ...] Chadwick, Edwin. 1800-90. English campaigner for cleanliness to prevent disease. Poor Law Commission, 1832-46. Board of Health 1848-54. [Read more ...] Chadwick, James. 1891-1974. English discoverer of neutron. [Read more ...] Chaeronea, Battle. 338BC. Philip of Macedon defeats Greek city-states. [Read more ...] Chagall, Marc. 1887-1985. Russian/French painter of biblical scenes. Stained glass. Ceiling, Paris Opera 1964. [Read more ...] Chaillot Palace. By Carlu, Boileau, Azéma. Completed 1937. [Read more ...] 158 © Copyright 2007 PocketHistory.com Hosted by BenLo Park |