The Pocket Guide to World History

Einthoven, Willem. 1860-1927. Dutch. Invented electrocardiograph, 1903. [Read more ...]

Eirene. Greek goddess of peace, wealth. = Pax. [Read more ...]

Eisenhower, Dwight D. 1890-1969. Commander-in-Chief of Allied Armies in Europe 1943-5. US president 1953-61. [Read more ...]

Eisenhower Doctrine. 1957-9. US aid to ME countries threatened by Communism. [Read more ...]

Eisenstein, Sergei. 1898-1948. Russian filmmaker: Potemkin 1925. Alexander Nevsky 1938. [Read more ...]

Eisner, Kurt. 1867-1919. German Socialist Revolutionary leader. First Bavarian Prime Minister. [Read more ...]

Eistedfodd. 6C-. Congress of Welsh bards and minstrels to foster patriotic spirit. [Read more ...]

Ekkehard. c910-73. Swiss poet. Song of Walter 929. [Read more ...]

El Dorado. 16C Legendary city of gold in S America. [Read more ...]

El Salvador. Nahua, Pipil, Maya. 1524 Spain 1821 Mexican Empire. 1823 CAF. 1840 Independent. 1980-92 Civil war. [Read more ...]

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