World

Author: Qi Shiren
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Publish Date: 2005-10-01
Features: This book lists over 1,100 major historical events in world history in chronological order, starting from the origins of humanity and ending in the late 20th century. It adopts the traditional biographical annals format, serving as a reference tool that details significant and influential events in world history. The book is divided into four parts: "Ancient History," "Modern History," "Contemporary History," and "Modern Contemporary History," arranged chronologically. It selects over 1,000 historical events from ancient times to the 1990s, with a novel format and a large number of words, making it unique among world history dictionaries in China. The book features a well-chosen selection, thoughtful arrangement, rich content, and thorough, detailed accounts of each historical event, often with a certain narrative quality. It widely incorporates new research findings from recent years, adding new content and integrating the compilers' own research insights, combining knowledge, science, academia, and readability.