The 18th century lasted from January 1, 1701 to December 31, 1800 ().During the 18th century, elements of Enlightenment thinking culminated in the American, French, and Haitian Revolutions.During the century, slave trading and human trafficking expanded across the shores of the Atlantic, while declining in Russia, China, and Korea.Revolutions began to challenge the …

The 1st century BC, also known as the last century BC and the last century BCE, started on the first day of 100 BC and ended on the last day of 1 BC.The AD/BC notation does not use a year zero; however, astronomical year numbering does use a zero, as well as a minus sign, so "2 BC" is equal to "year –1". 1st century AD (Anno Domini) follows.. In the course of the century, all the …

A cappella (/ ˌ ɑː k ə ˈ p ɛ l ə /, also UK: / ˌ æ-/, Italian: [a kkapˈpɛlla]; Italian for ''in the style of the chapel'') music is a performance by a singer or a singing group without instrumental accompaniment, or a piece intended to be performed in this way.The term a cappella was originally intended to differentiate between Renaissance polyphony and Baroque concertato …

21 Lessons for the 21st Century is a book written by bestseller Israeli author Yuval Noah Harari and published in August 2018 by Spiegel & Grau in the US and by Jonathan Cape in the UK. It is dedicated to the author's husband, Itzik. The book consists …

Tomás de Torquemada OP (14 October 1420 – 16 September 1498), also anglicized as Thomas of Torquemada, was a Castilian Dominican friar and first Grand Inquisitor of the Tribunal of the Holy Office (otherwise known as the Spanish Inquisition). The Spanish Inquisition was a group of ecclesiastical prelates that was created in 1478, and which was charged with the somewhat ill …

James Cook FRS (7 November 1728 – 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the British Royal Navy, famous for his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean and to New Zealand and Australia in particular. He made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific, during which he achieved …

The 4th century BC started the first day of 400 BC and ended the last day of 301 BC.It is considered part of the Classical era, epoch, or historical period.. This century marked the height of Classical Greek civilization in all of its aspects. By the year 400 BC Greek philosophy, art, literature and architecture had spread far and wide, with the numerous independent Greek …

Renesansa je obdobje evropske zgodovine, ki pokriva razpon med 14. in 17. stoletjem in označuje prehod iz srednjega veka v novi vek.Tradicionalni pogled se je bolj osredotočal na zgodnje vidike renesanse in trdil, da je to prelomnica od preteklosti, vendar se mnogi zgodovinarji danes bolj osredotočajo na njene srednjeveške vidike in trdijo, da je to podaljšanje poznega …

Srednji vek je v evropski zgodovini obdobje od konca antike v 5. in 6. stoletju do začetka novega veka v drugi polovici 15. stoletja. Običajno se deli na tri obdobja: zgodnji, visoki in pozni srednji vek. V zgodnjem srednjem veku se je v Evropi odvijalo intenzivno preseljevanje ljudstev, predvsem Germanskih.Veliko večino Vzhodne Evrope so poselili Slovani.

The epic is traditionally ascribed to the sage Vyāsa, who is also a major character in the epic.Vyāsa described it as being itihāsa (transl. history).He also describes the Guru–shishya tradition, which traces all great teachers and their students of the Vedic times.. The first section of the Mahābhārata states that it was Ganesha who wrote down the text to Vyasa's dictation, but …

The 19th (nineteenth) century began on 1 January 1801 (), and ended on 31 December 1900 ().The 19th century was the ninth century of the 2nd millennium.. The 19th century was characterized by vast social upheaval. Slavery was abolished in much of Europe and the Americas.The First Industrial Revolution, though it began in the late 18th century, expanding …

1952. Ivy Mike shot of Operation Ivy, the first detonation of a thermonuclear weapon, yields 10.4 megatons of TNT out of a fusion fuel of liquid deuterium.; Cousins and Ware build a larger toroidal pinch device in England and demonstrated that the plasma in pinch devices is inherently unstable.; 1953. The Soviet RDS-6S test, code named "Joe 4", demonstrated a …

Любля́на (словен. Ljubljana [ljuˈbljàːna] (прослушать (), итал. Lubiana, до 1918 — Лайбах, нем. Laibach) — столица и крупнейший город Словении.Образует городскую общину Любляна, разделённую на семнадцать районов.

Kongresni trg 12 (lokacija na WikiMapia) 15. stoletje po 1895: neorenesansa Josip Hudetz: Univerza v Ljubljani: Dolničarjeva hiša: Mestni trg 2: 1780: Domobranska vojašnica: Roška cesta 31: 1891 - 1899: vojašnica Arhiv Slovenije Restavratorski center RS Drofenigova hiša tudi Miklavčeva veleblagovnica: Mestni trg 23: 1914: Karl Brünnler ...