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1989
The late fifteenth century saw unprecedented social and economic changes in the Low Countries that allowed the rise of Antwerp just as other centres, Bruges in particular, were declining. With access to the sea by way of the Scheldt River, and to the hinterlands of northern Europe through inland waterways, Antwerp was the richest city of Europe and ...
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The late fifteenth century saw unprecedented social and economic changes in the Low Countries that allowed the rise of Antwerp just as other centres, Bruges in particular, were declining. With access to the sea by way of the Scheldt River, and to the hinterlands of northern Europe through inland waterways, Antwerp was the richest city of Europe and ...
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Renaissance—Europe—16th century
Realistic images became available for the first time. The first major figure was Berengario da Carpi (1460-1530). He made contributions to knowledge. He stated the dura was attached all over the interior of the cranium not just at the sutures. He also noted that deterioration following traumatic hematomas was speedier the deeper within the brain the ...openaire +2 more sources
Conjoined Twins in the 16th Century
Twin Research, 2002The major morphological types of conjoined twins had all been described by 1600, often in publications that included details of the time and place of birth, morphology, outcome, behaviour, and, on occasion, autopsy findings. These descriptions differ from modern reports in emphasizing the twins' supposed "meaning" rather than their cause. Understanding
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Book review of Al-Attas, S. M. (1970): "The mysticism of Hamzah Fansuri", University of Malaya Press.
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Renaissance—Europe—16th Century continued
This chapter is limited to the text of Della Cruce, which contains the most comprehensive account of the instruments used in cranial surgery at the time. Of particular importance is Della Cruce's attitude to what he called non-perforating straight trepans, which in general he disliked. It may be noted that his text was the last to describe this sort ofopenaire +2 more sources
The Kazakhs, 16th–19th Centuries
2021The Kazakh khans considered themselves the descendants of Juchi, the son of Chinggis Khan. Leading a group of Turkic Muslim nomads, they established their own authority on the Kazakh steppe (previously called the Qipchaq steppe) by the end of the 15th century.
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16th-century Spanish Basque coopering
Historical Archaeology, 1985An examination of sixteenth-century Spanish Basque whale oil casks has resulted in the construction of cultural production structure models which identify historic techniques of coopering manufacture and maintenance, predict material products and by-products, and postulate relationships among the cultural processes of procurement, manufacture, use ...
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World Silver and Monetary History in the 16th and 17th Centuries
Contents: Introduction A new perspective on the Spanish price revolution: the monetary approach to the balance of payments Gresham's Law and the modern theory of the demand for money The 'population thesis' view of inflation versus economics and history ...
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