To find the number of centuries between two given centuries, subtract the earlier century from the later century and then divide by 100. In this case, (17 - 4) / 100 = 13 centuries.
The Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in America. By Antonio Gisbert Perez. 1886. Senate of Spain, Madrid • WIKIMEDIA COMMONS “A ship, the Mayflower; a date, 1620; a holiday, Thanksgiving; […] a utopia, the “city on the hill”; heroes, the Pilgrim Fathers . Here are the ingredients of the mythical b
In 1715 the Turkish danger again began to be felt on the eastern borders of the Habsburg Empire. Turkish ambitions had been revived since 1711, when Mehmet Pasha with 260,000 men defeated Peter the Greats 40,000 men in battle of Prutus. Always following the same expansionist policy, the Turks, viola
Recent years have seen the happy rise of interest in historical recreation, heritage conservation and historical knowledge by the general public. We all know the traditional informative effect of cinema, documentaries and museums, the massive entry into the market of the historical novel and the dis
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