The Pocket Guide to World HistoryPlautus. c254-184BC. Roman comic poet: Amphitryon. [Read more ...] Plebeians. -287BC. Roman common citizens. Patricians. [Read more ...] Plehve, Vyacheslav. 1846-1904. Russian official. Forced Russification. Pogroms vs Jews. [Read more ...] Pleiad. c280BC Alexandrian tragic poets. [Read more ...] Pléiade, La. 16C. French Renaissance poets, aimed to enrich French language. Ronsard, Bellay, Belleau, Jodelle, Dorat, Baïf, Tyard. [Read more ...] Pleiades. 7 Greek mythological daughters of Atlas, became constellation. [Read more ...] Pleistocene. c2,500,000-8,000BC. Ice Age. [Read more ...] Plekhanov, Georgi. 1857-1918. Russian revolutionary tried to reconcile Bolsheviks, Mensheviks. [Read more ...] Plimsoll, Samuel. 1824-98. English reformer. Defined ship loading mark. [Read more ...] Pliny the Elder. 23-79. Roman naturalist. Died investigating Vesuvius eruption.Historia Naturalis. [Read more ...] Pliny the Younger. c62-113. Wrote letters of Roman life. [Read more ...] 621 © Copyright 2007 PocketHistory.com Hosted by BenLo Park |