• A History of Science, Technology, and Philosophy in the 16th and 17th Centuries is a book by Abraham Wolf first published in 1935 by George Allen and Unwin. (wikipedia.org)
  • The psychopathological interpretation of the European witch hunts of the 16th and 17th centuries, which has been prominent in histories of psychiatry, contends that demonology overwhelmed psychiatry in the late middle Ages, with the result that the mentally ill were executed by the thousands as witches. (nih.gov)
  • The Sultanate of Brunei's influence peaked between the 15th and 17th centuries when its control extended over coastal areas of northwest Borneo and the southern Philippines. (factsanddetails.com)
  • A companion history, titled A History of Science, Technology, and Philosophy in the 18th Century, was published in 1938. (wikipedia.org)
  • The primary purpose of 18th-century stays was to raise and shape the breasts, tighten the midriff, support the back and improve posture. (glamorouscorset.com)
  • Kilburn became a notorious duelling spot in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. (brent.gov.uk)
  • By the 18th century individual Nawabs employed their own sepoy units as did the European merchant companies established in parts of India. (wikipedia.org)
  • We pass from 15 000 000 printed books in Europe at the dawn of the invention of Gutenberg to more than 200 000 000 books a century later, and 1 000 000 000 printed books in the 18th century (that makes a lot of zero). (grapheine.com)
  • The term "Mudlark" was first used during the 18th century and was the name given to people literally scavenging for things on the riverbank. (hnn.us)
  • They reached a maximum of 34,000 members in the middle of the 18th century but suffered a decline during the French Revolution . (britannica.com)
  • The Capuchins are noted for their heroic ministry during the deadly epidemics that plagued Europe and elsewhere from the 16th to the 18th century. (britannica.com)
  • Variola major was the predominant endemic strain throughout the world, and by the end of the 18th century, it was responsible for approximately 400,000 deaths a year in Europe. (medscape.com)
  • A survey of the history of science in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, it received a mixed critical reception. (wikipedia.org)
  • Her doctoral research focused on the analysis of the emigration of women and families to the Viceroyalty of Peru in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, particularly in relation to the processes of social mobility of the colony. (historyhub.ie)
  • Her current research forms part of a larger project, which applies historical, archaeological and archaeometric methodologies to evidence of encounters between peoples and goods from Europe, America, Africa and Asia that took place on the Isthmus of Panama during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. (historyhub.ie)
  • In the episode, which is available to podcast on iTunes and Soundcloud, they discuss Spanish women on transatlantic voyages in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. (historyhub.ie)
  • In the podcast Dr Collins and Dr Almorza discuss Spanish women on transatlantic voyages in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. (historyhub.ie)
  • Spanish women on transatlantic voyages in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries' with Dr Amelia Almorza Hidalgo (Universidad Pablo de Olavide). (historyhub.ie)
  • He is currently working on two projects: one is a comparative study of visual insult and political dissent in the Iberian empires, the other explores the Spanish discussion about the Portuguese Empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. (ox.ac.uk)
  • An early 20th century sepoy in the Indian Army , wearing a kurta . (wikipedia.org)
  • The area is concerned, in courses and examinations, with the historical background of the myriad intersections of religion, literature, and visual culture - a history that reflects both perennial issues in the world's cultures, and the 20th-century academic discipline - and with the methods and theories that have been developed in exemplary critical and historical studies. (uchicago.edu)
  • Cushing didn't invent neurosurgery per se - penetrating the skull surgically dates back thousands of years - but he did bring it into the 20th century, making it safer, more practical, and more effective. (medscape.com)
  • In this podcast with Jose Carlos de la Puente, we explore the ways in which a cadre of indigenous paralegal natives created much of the "ethnographic" knowledge in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century colonial central Andes (Peru), usually attributed to European elite intellectuals. (notevenpast.org)
  • His earlier monograph, Los curacas hechiceros de Jauja, centers on witchcraft accusations launched by indigenous lords against their political rivals in late-seventeenth-century Peru. (notevenpast.org)
  • Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. (houseofnames.com)
  • Theories of Art in the Twentieth Century: Historiography, Religion and Crisis. (uchicago.edu)
  • Crusades further contribute to the spread of smallpox in Europe with the European Christians moving to and from the Middle East during the next two centuries. (cdc.gov)
  • The history of smallpox is remarkable not only because of the spectacular devastation it wreaked upon civilization since the dawn of humankind, but also for the astounding achievement of modern medicine, which eradicated this plague through the concerted efforts of global vaccination (see the image below). (medscape.com)
  • International traders spread smallpox throughout the Old World during the 4th-15th centuries CE, while European explorers and conquerors brought the disease to the Western Hemisphere in the early 16th century. (medscape.com)
  • Smallpox directly and profoundly influenced the course of human history. (medscape.com)
  • Spanish emigration to the New World was one of the most significant waves of relocation in human history, in terms of numbers and the impact on the American landscape and its people. (historyhub.ie)
  • While the earliest settlers tended to comprise young male recruits as part of groups on conquest and settlement expeditions, the composition of Spanish emigration to America seems to have changed by the mid-sixteenth century. (historyhub.ie)
  • He now works for Leiden University and his research interests are Middle Dutch literature, medieval urban historiographies, and the political and cultural history of late medieval and early modern Mechelen and Brabant. (brepols.net)
  • In the early sixteenth century, a Polish diplomat, Maciej z Miechowa, had described the "mors" that climbed cliffs with its long teeth 1 and the Scottish historian Hector Boece had described 'an grete fische' in the "Orknays" that was bound by the tail while asleep, and died from its wounds while struggling to free itself. (publicdomainreview.org)
  • As early as the 3rd century, papyrus rolls (volumen) from antiquity are now folded and assembled in codex. (grapheine.com)
  • In the early 16th century, Scots Highlanders dressed more like traditional Irishmen, with long pale yellow tunics and brats (plaid shoulder wraps that eventually became the belted plaid). (myarmoury.com)
  • If your Scot is in the LATE 16th century, say Elizabethan times (1575-1600ish), then you could arm him with an early basket hilted claymore (perhaps a ribbon-hilt) and a very early dirk (but a dudgeon dagger with octagonal hilt might be better). (myarmoury.com)
  • Your Frenchman is much in the same boat - if it's the early 16th century, and he's a man of little means, he might have an old side-sword or a later version with twin ringed guard, and a basic dagger as a back-up. (myarmoury.com)
  • the knife at that point, would not be under any circumstances be the dirk at all - in early 16th C, its almost inevitably going to be the Ballock Knife, and in the later half of the century would be termed a Dudgeon Dagger. (myarmoury.com)
  • Early historians and archaeologists first realized the historical importance of the River Thames through dredging works carried out during the 19th century. (hnn.us)
  • Many landscapes from this period, chief among them the Eight Views, are painted in the An Gyeon style-coined after the most celebrated and influential landscapist of the early Joseon, who was active around the mid-fifteenth century. (metmuseum.org)
  • Brunei's full name is Negara Brunei Darussalam (The Country of Brunei, Abode of Peace) The pre-Islamic history of Brunei is unclear, but archaeological evidence shows the country to have been trading with the Asian mainland as early as CE 518. (factsanddetails.com)
  • There is archeological and historical evidence that indicates that Brunei was inhabited at least as early as the A.D. 6th century. (factsanddetails.com)
  • There is evidence of early trade with India and China dating as far back as the 6th century, with a rich trade in camphor, spices, precious woods and exotic jungle products in the area that is now modern-day Brunei. (factsanddetails.com)
  • Another 136 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1493 and 1629 are included under the topic Early Casares History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. (houseofnames.com)
  • More information is included under the topic Early Casares Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. (houseofnames.com)
  • Von Burow first used the technique of skin triangle excisions to facilitate flap advancement in the early 19th century. (medscape.com)
  • Stimulated by earlier observations that epidemic diseases were transported by ships, the notion of quarantines began being developed in the early 14th century. (cdc.gov)
  • This History Hub podcast series features interviews with experts in the areas of Portuguese and Spanish history, from the beginning of the Portuguese discoveries in 1415 to the end of Spanish dominion in America in 1898. (historyhub.ie)
  • Tree-ring evidence, allowing reconstructions of the levels precipitation, indicate that the worst drought to afflict North America in the past 500 years also occurred in the mid-16th century, when severe drought extended at times from Mexico to the boreal forest and from the Pacific to Atlantic coasts ( 6 ) . (cdc.gov)
  • His last book is about the writing of world histories in the sixteenth century (2016), while next months will see the publication of the edited volume Machiavelli, Islam and the East. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Islam became predominant during the 14th century and the Brunei Sultanate rose to prominence in the 15th and 16th centuries, when it controlled coastal areas of North-West Borneo, parts of Kalimantan and the Philippines. (factsanddetails.com)
  • It is through all of these objects that we can discover and understand London's rich history and its inhabitants who have lived along the river, from prehistoric man to modern Londoners in the 21st century. (hnn.us)
  • In the 21st century people believe that slavery is a historical relic, but the truth is history always finds a way to repeat itself. (ipl.org)
  • In episode 14 of History Hub's podcast series - 'Kingdom, Empire and Plus Ultra: conversations on the history of Portugal and Spain, 1415-1898' - Dr Almorza is in conversation with series host Dr Edward Collins. (historyhub.ie)
  • Well-fitting eighteenth-century corsets were know to be very comfortable, allowed women to work and did not restrict breathing, They did restrict bending at the waist, forcing one to protect one's back by lifting with the legs. (glamorouscorset.com)
  • The term sepoy came into common use in the forces of the British East India Company in the eighteenth century, where it was one of a number of names, such as peons , gentoos , mestees and topasses , used for various categories of native soldier. (wikipedia.org)
  • England and it again lost its glory, until Tudor Henry VII came to the throne after winning the battle of Market Bosworth in 1485 and kicking off another century's history in England. (historiansforbritain.org)
  • I am budding novelist writing about 16th century England, France and Scotland. (myarmoury.com)
  • The Pilgrims' leadership came from the religious congregations of Brownists , or Separatists, who had fled religious persecution in England for the tolerance of 17th-century Holland in the Netherlands. (wikipedia.org)
  • History of England from the Fall of Wolsey to the Death of Elizabeth. (dictionary.com)
  • In absolute and relative terms the 1545 epidemic was one of the worst demographic catastrophes in human history, approaching even the Black Death of bubonic plague, which killed approximately 25 million in western Europe from 1347 to 1351 or about 50% of the regional population. (cdc.gov)
  • Most of the area which became Queen's Park was farmland bounded by Chambers Lane (now Chamberlayne Road) and Salusbury Road, until its development in the late 19th century. (brent.gov.uk)
  • [5] By the mid to late 17th century they began to utilize more upgraded forms of muskets and even rockets . (wikipedia.org)
  • Tagliacozzi originally popularized tissue transfer techniques in the late 16th century. (medscape.com)
  • The late 19th century was a time of the popular contributions of Abbe, Sabattini, and Estlander. (medscape.com)
  • By the middle of the sixteenth century, corsets have become very common among European and British women. (glamorouscorset.com)
  • Dr Almorza received her PhD in History from the European University Institute in Florence in 2011. (historyhub.ie)
  • These symptoms are not consistent with known European or African diseases present in Mexico during the 16th century. (cdc.gov)
  • Discuss the history and origins of the (Proto-)Indo-European people. (eupedia.com)
  • Giuseppe Marcocci is Associate Professor in Iberian History (European and Extra-European, 1450-1800), Exeter College. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Studies in European History series. (weiserantiquarian.com)
  • In the 16th century, European continue to arrive in Africa. (ipl.org)
  • tabs] [tab title="Publishers Blurb"] Amsterdam Ceramics explores nine centuries of urban history and archaeological ceramics from the city of Amsterdam. (mainlymedieval.com)
  • A woodcut of a four-footed, boar-tusked, thickly whiskered creature clinging to a cliff-face accompanied this description of the rosmaro or morse in Olaus Magnus' Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus (A History of the Northern Peoples, 1555). (publicdomainreview.org)
  • Students are encouraged to take courses in English, Comparative Literature, Cinema and Media Studies, Art History, and other departments of languages and literatures as needed for their research. (uchicago.edu)
  • However, over the past years, this perspective has been revised in particular thanks to the renewal of Mediterranean studies and the history of the Portuguese Empire in Asia. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The Dutch, Portuguese and Spanish began arriving after the 16th century. (factsanddetails.com)
  • Britain has been trying to rebrand its historical image with tea and monocles, though it's hard to do given how violent its history has been. (listverse.com)
  • Its most recent change in name reflects the appointment of colleagues in art history, and growing interest among faculty and students in that field but also in cinema studies. (uchicago.edu)
  • A place to discuss military, social and economic history, and historic relations between civilisations and cultures around the world. (eupedia.com)
  • Economic History. (uc3m.es)
  • The aim of this program is to train researchers in the different branches of economic history. (uc3m.es)
  • They will also be able to produce original research in the field of economic history and very long-term economic development. (uc3m.es)
  • Students are expected to gain mastery of the skills, techniques and methodologies specific to economic history, a field clearly set within the sphere of social sciences due to its interdisciplinary and cross-sectional character, as well as its place at the crossroads of economics and history. (uc3m.es)
  • Upon completion of the program, graduates will be ready to pursue a career in academia, carrying out research to high standards on topics within the subject of economic history, whether at a university or research centre, in both public as well as private institutions. (uc3m.es)
  • 1) Students with a Joint Master's Degree in Economic History at the Universidad de Barcelona, the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona and the Universidad de Zaragoza, or in the the Master's Degree in Economic Development and Growth at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid must achieve an overall average grade of 7 or above, with a grade of 7 or above in their dissertation. (uc3m.es)
  • The university where the applicant studies in the past will be reviewed in detail, giving special attention to any previous training in subjects in economics, history and economic history. (uc3m.es)
  • Applicants must prove they have undergone enough training to allow them to undertake research in the field of economic history. (uc3m.es)
  • Knowledge in the fields of economics, history and economic history will be considered an advantage. (uc3m.es)
  • Finally, the committee will consider positively any teaching experience in the subjects of economics, history and economic history, as well as in other subjects. (uc3m.es)
  • The applicant's personal statement must clearly reflect the motivation behind undertaking doctoral training in the field of economic history. (uc3m.es)
  • The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History / Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis. (lu.se)
  • Scandinavian Economic History Review. (lu.se)
  • Illustration by the Franciscan missionary Bernardino de Sahagun who wrote detailed accounts of the Aztec history during his life there from 1545 until his death in 1590 into 12 books entitled "General History of the Things of New Spain. (cdc.gov)
  • Fortunately for the history books, and unfortunately for the Tairas, they spared Yoshitsune. (listverse.com)
  • Discuss each country's great contributions to the world and most famous individuals in history. (eupedia.com)
  • To express their power and wealth, Chimú kings who ruled on Peru's north coast during the last few centuries before the Spanish conquest commissioned large, ostentatious personal accessories in luxury materials from highly skilled craft specialists. (metmuseum.org)
  • Journal of Chemical Education reviewer Tenney L. Davis praised the book for being "a good all-round treatment of its subject" that was "easy and interesting to read", but added that a "student of the history of chemistry or sociology, or any one of the special sciences, will probably find that it contains little or nothing on his subject which is new to him. (wikipedia.org)
  • Altogether this book is an admirable product of effective collaboration to provide stimulating ways of thinking about the manners in which we might approach the history of cities and about the diverse motivations that prompted urban inhabitants to record the past of their cities. (brepols.net)
  • Here is a new series of articles dedicated to the history of book cover design. (grapheine.com)
  • His current book-length project reexamines the history of the Andean colonial commoning and uncommoning practices through the lenses of land and tenure. (notevenpast.org)
  • [2] He was the son of the lord of a small Italian town called Premariacco and had been practicing for half a century before the book was written, according to its contents. (listverse.com)
  • Aside from writing the definitive book on swordsmanship, he was also a teacher to many of the royal houses in the surrounding regions and is generally regarded by historians as one of the best swordsmen in Europe's history. (listverse.com)
  • The native population collapse in 16th century Mexico was a demographic catastrophe with one of the highest death rates in history. (cdc.gov)
  • The 16th-century population collapse in Mexico, based on estimates of Cook and Simpson ( 1 ) . (cdc.gov)
  • From the 16th century onwards, relations with the Ottoman Empire became one of the key focuses of Russian foreign policy. (kreml.ru)
  • The British Journal for the Philosophy of Science contributor A. C. Crombie described A History of Science as "an invaluable source of information", while C. W. G. of The Mathematical Gazette admitted to being "impressed by the wide reading and profound erudition of the author. (wikipedia.org)
  • Journal of the History of Ideas reviewer I. Bernard Cohen observed that Wolf failed to establish a clear link between science and philosophy. (wikipedia.org)
  • The author reviews the criticisms and contrary evidence that have been brought to bear on this paradigm in the past 20 years, including critiques of its data collection and interpretation, historical evidence which has failed to support its contentions, and questions about its implicit approach to the history and philosophy of science. (nih.gov)
  • He obtained a double B.A. in History and Political Science and a double minor in Philosophy and German Language in the Universidad de Los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia, 2018). (notevenpast.org)
  • IHS Podcast: The social history of 16th and 17th century Andean 'ethnographic' knowledge, bottom-up or top down? (notevenpast.org)
  • The helmet shape is often seen in headdresses worn by individuals in multifigural scenes on eighth-century painted ceramics of the north coast. (metmuseum.org)
  • These droughts appear to have interacted with ecologic and sociologic conditions, magnifying the human impact of infectious disease in 16th-century Mexico. (cdc.gov)
  • The most efficient system of prevention and control was established in north-central Italy by the cities of Venice, Genoa, Florence, and Milan during the 14th and 15th centuries. (cdc.gov)