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Edwardian era
History; World history

Period of British history associated with the reign of King Edward VII (1901-1910). The period is characterised by its own unique architectural style, fashion and way of life, ...

El Baul
History; World history

Ancient Mayan site in the southern Guatemalan highlands dating from the late Preclassic and Classic periods (c.AD 100-800). Its monumental sculptures include the earliest example ...

El Mirador
History; World history

One of the earliest important Mayan sites in central Yucaton, Mexico, which flourished from 150 BC to AD 150, when it lost its pre-eminence to nearby Tikal. It included the ...

El Paraiso tradition
History; World history

Cultural tradition of coastal Peru in about 1800-850 BC, contemporary with the Andean Kotosh tradition. It gave its name to the largest Preceramic monument complex in South ...

El Taj'n
History; World history

Large Mesoamerican site in eastern Mexico, the chief ceremonial center of the late Classic period Veracruz civilization, mostly built between AD 600 and 900. The Pyramid of the ...

el-Amarna
History; World history

Modern name for the site of Akhetaten, the capital of the 'heretic' pharaoh Akhenaten in Middle Egypt from 1350 to 1325 BC. The city was abandoned on Akhenaten's death and the ...

Elam
History; World history

Plains region to the east of Mesopotamia, between the Zagros mountains and the Persian Gulf. Cultural developments in Mesopotamia were closely paralleled in Elam, where cities, ...

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