Medieval and modern times; an introduction to the history of western Europe form the dissolution of the Roman empire to the present time (1919) (14596512358)

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Title: Medieval and modern times; an introduction to the history of western Europe form the dissolution of the Roman empire to the present time
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Robinson, James Harvey, 1863-1936
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Publisher: Boston, New York (etc.) Ginn and company
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation



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NOTE : Finland, the Baltic Provinces,Poland and Caucasus are all, exceptFinland, integral portions of the RussianEmpire; they have nevertheless beenassigned a special color in the map onaccount of certain peculiarities in the re-lation of each to the Russian government.
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Medieval and Modern Times: An Introduction to the History of Western Europe

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Illustration depicting various historical figures and scenes from Medieval and Modern European history, including knights, castles, and scholars.