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  2. A Universal History of Infamy - Wikipedia

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    0-525-47546-X. OCLC. 541339. A Universal History of Infamy, or A Universal History of Iniquity (original Spanish title: Historia universal de la infamia ), is a collection of short stories by Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges, first published in 1935, and revised by the author in 1954. Most were published individually in the newspaper Crítica ...

  3. Cesare Cantù - Wikipedia

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    Anacronismos y persistencias: la Historia universal de Cesare Cantú. In: Rincón, Carlos Rincón; Mojica, Sarah de; Gómez, Liliana (eds.). Entre el olvido y el recuerdo: iconos, lugares de memoria y cánones de la historia y la literatura en Colombia. Bogotá: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2010. p. 239-253. Lunardi, Carla (2012).

  4. Universal history (genre) - Wikipedia

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    Universal history (genre) A universal history is a work aiming at the presentation of a history of all of humankind as a whole. [1] Universal historians try to identify connections and patterns among individual historical events and phenomena, making them part of a general narrative. [2] A universal chronicle or world chronicle typically traces ...

  5. History - Wikipedia

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    History (derived from Ancient Greek ἱστορία (historía) 'inquiry; knowledge acquired by investigation') [1] is the systematic study and documentation of the human past. [2] [3] The period of events before the invention of writing systems is considered prehistory. [4] ". History" is an umbrella term comprising past events as well as the ...

  6. Florentine Codex - Wikipedia

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    The Florentine Codex is a 16th-century ethnographic research study in Mesoamerica by the Spanish Franciscan friar Bernardino de Sahagún. Sahagún originally titled it La Historia General de las Cosas de Nueva España (in English: The General History of the Things of New Spain ). [1] After a translation mistake, it was given the name Historia ...

  7. History of the Maya civilization - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The history of Maya civilization is divided into three principal periods: the Preclassic, Classic and Postclassic periods; [1] these were preceded by the Archaic Period, which saw the first settled villages and early developments in agriculture. [2] Modern scholars regard these periods as arbitrary divisions of chronology of the Maya ...

  8. Lectures on the Philosophy of History - Wikipedia

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    e. Lectures on the Philosophy of History, also translated as Lectures on the Philosophy of World History [1] ( LPH; German: Vorlesungen über die Philosophie der Weltgeschichte, VPW ), is a major work by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), originally given as lectures at the University of Berlin in 1822, 1828, and 1830.

  9. Crisis of the late Middle Ages - Wikipedia

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    "10. Crisi de la Baixa Edat Mitjana" [Crisis of the Late Middle Ages]. Història medieval universal [Universal Medieval History]. Textos docents, 25 (in Catalan). Edicions Universitat Barcelona. p. 58. ISBN 978-84-475-2947-6. OCLC 432958704. Heimann, Heinz-Dieter (1993).