The Pocket Guide to World HistoryGalbraith, John K. 1908-. Can/US Keynesian economist. Affluent Society 1958. [Read more ...] Galen. 129-c200. Greek doctor. Methods used 1000 years. [Read more ...] Galerius. -311. Roman Emperor of the East, 305-. Persecuted Christians. Edict of Tolerance, 311. [Read more ...] Galicia. Gallaecci. c137BC Rome. 411 Suevi. 585 Visigoth. 1072 León. [Read more ...] Galicia. 6C Lechs/Ruthenians settle. 10C Russian. 1087 Independent prin. 1241 Mongol. 1349 Pol. 1772 Austrian. 1918 Pol. 1939 USSR(E). [Read more ...] Galician Offensive. Kerensky Offensive. [Read more ...] Galilee. N Israel. (Ancient N Palestine). Jesus’ homeland. Absorbed in Arab-Israeli War, 1949. [Read more ...] Galileo Galilei. 1564-1642. Italian physicist. Planetary motion. Thermometer 1592. Acceleration of falling bodies 1604. Astronomical telescope 1609. Sunspots 1610. Arrested for heliocentricity, 1632. Rehabilitated by Vatican 1992. Copernicus. [Read more ...] Gall, Franz. 1758-1828. Phrenology founder 1770. [Read more ...] Galland, Antoine. 1646-1715. French translator of Arabian Nights, introduced the story to Europe 1704. [Read more ...] Gallas, Matthias. 1584-1647. General for Holy Roman Empire during Thirty Years War. Troops annihilated. [Read more ...] 302 © Copyright 2007 PocketHistory.com Hosted by BenLo Park |