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Since the chart combines secular history with biblical genealogy, it worked back from the time of Christ to peg their start at 4,004 B.C. Above the image of Adam and Eve are the words, "In the beginning God created the Heaven and the Earth" (Genesis 1:1) — beside which the author acknowledges that — "Moses assigns no date to this Creation.
2 December – Completion of the Ourcq Canal, bringing fresh drinking water 107 kilometers to Paris. [101] 2 December – First stone placed of the elephant fountain on Place de la Bastille. Only a wood and plaster full-size version was completed. 1809 16 August – Opening of the flower market on quai Desaix (now quai de Corse).
Odo (French: Eudes; c. 857 – 1 January 898) was the elected King of West Francia from 888 to 898. He was the first king from the Robertian dynasty , the parent house of the House of Capet . Before assuming the kingship, Odo was the count of Paris . [ 2 ]
A Danish Viking fleet raids the cities of Dorestad, Paris and Orléans. Others sail up the Oise River , ravaging Beauvais and the abbey of Saint-Germer-de-Fly (approximate date). Viking chieftain Rorik , with the agreement of King Lothair II , leaves Dorestad with a fleet and forces his rival Horik II to recognise him as ruler over Denmark ...
These timelines of world history detail recorded events since the creation of writing roughly 5000 years ago to the present day. For events from c. 3200 BC – c. 500 see: Timeline of ancient history; For events from c. 500 – c. 1499, see: Timeline of post-classical history; For events from c. 1500, see: Timelines of modern history
Timelines describe the events that occurred before another event, leading up to it, causing it, and also those that occurred right afterward that were attributable to it. Timelines are often bulleted lists or tables.
Paris Hilton and husband Carter Reum are happy in love. The couple kicked off their whirlwind romance in November 2019 after Hilton called off her engagement to Chris Zylka one year prior. “I ...
January 22: Uprising in Paris at the city hall ends with five dead; January 28: Armistice of Versailles signed, de facto French surrender to the Prussians; February 26: Treaty of Versailles ends the Franco-Prussian War