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  2. List of photographs considered the most important - Wikipedia

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    Image Title Date Photographer Location Notes Cited survey(s) View from the Window at Le Gras (French: Point de vue du Gras) 1826 Nicéphore Niépce: Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, France Considered the oldest surviving camera photograph. [1] [s 1] [s 2] [s 3] [s 4] Windows From Inside South Gallery [a] August 1835 William Henry Fox Talbot

  3. Wikipedia:Historical portraits and pictures - Wikipedia

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    This page in a nutshell: Before using an imaginary or fictitious image of a historical person or event, consider whether it really has any encyclopedic value. Many articles on historical persons or events cannot be illustrated with authentic material, as no contemporary portraits or other depictions of the subject exist.

  4. List of titles - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of personal titles arranged in a sortable table. They can be sorted: Alphabetically; By language, nation, or tradition of origin; By function. See Separation of duties for a description of the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative functions as they are generally understood today.

  5. Wikipedia:Contents/Lists/History and events - Wikipedia

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    History. General: Archeological sites. By country; Civil wars; Cyclones; Extinct states; Famous deaths by cause; Guerrilla movements; Historians (by subfield) Historical anniversaries; Historical sites; Inventors killed by their own inventions; Missing treasure; Defunct buildings ; Roman sites. Spain; UK; World records in chess; Time periods ...

  6. List of timelines - Wikipedia

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    Historical timelines show the significant historical events and developments for a specific topic, over the course of centuries or millennia. Graphical timelines provide a visual representation for the timespan of multiple events that have a particular duration, over the course of centuries or millennia.

  7. List of national historic sites and historical parks of the ...

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    The park now covers the history of Lowell's textile mills and the workers who worked and lived in the city. [141] Lyndon B. Johnson: Texas: 1,571.71 acres (6.3605 km 2) President Lyndon B. Johnson spent much of his life here in the Hill Country, where visitors can tour his reconstructed birthplace, boyhood home, and ranch. The still-working ...

  8. List of Latinised names - Wikipedia

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    In most cases, the names are "one-off" Latinized forms produced by adding the genitive endings -ii or -i for a man, -ae for a woman, or -orum in plural, to a family name, thereby creating a Latinized form. For example, a name such as Macrochelys temminckii notionally represents a latinization of the family name of Coenraad Jacob Temminck to ...

  9. List of historical common names - Wikipedia

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    This is an incomplete list of historical common names. Names may have been changed because they were considered pejorative. Names may have been changed because they were considered pejorative. Places