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  • ...rded as one of the three most important works on [[mechanics]] in the 17th century, the other two being [[Galileo Galilei|Galileo]]’s ''[[Discourses and Mathe ...political issue, since at that time the [[Dutch Republic]] was at [[Franco-Dutch War|war with France]]; Huygens was anxious to show his allegiance to his pa ...
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  • | year_start = Before 12th century CE In the 17th century, the Queen of [[Kingdom of Cochin|Cochin]] adopted some Vettathunadu prince ...
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  • ...a]], one of the first known specimens of [[Homo erectus]]. Its discoverer, Dutch paleontologist [[Eugène Dubois]], gave it the scientific name '''Pithecanth ...ap of 1592. It is also shown on his smaller world map of 1594 and on early Dutch celestial globes. ...
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  • ...teseerx=10.1.1.58.8477 |s2cid=13387519 }}</ref> by [[Paolo Uccello]]. 15th century]] ...List of mathematical artists|Artists have used mathematics]] since the 4th century BC when the Greek [[sculpture|sculptor]] [[Polykleitos]] wrote [[Polykleito ...
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  • ...[[history of Islam]], traditionally dated from the 8th century to the 13th century.<ref name=Saliba>{{cite book|last=Saliba |first=George |author-link=George ...phor of a [[Golden age (metaphor)|golden age]] began to be applied in 19th-century literature about [[Islamic history]], in the context of the western aesthet ...
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