Publisher's Synopsis
Chronological Tables of Universal History, Part 1: Sacred and Profane, Ecclesiastic and Civil, from the Creation of the World to the Year 1743 is a historical reference book written by Nicolas Lenglet Dufresnoy. The book is a comprehensive collection of chronological tables that cover a wide range of historical events from the creation of the world up to the year 1743. The tables are divided into two categories: sacred and profane, and ecclesiastic and civil. The sacred and profane tables cover events related to religion, mythology, and ancient history, while the ecclesiastic and civil tables cover events related to politics, government, and social structures. The book is considered a valuable resource for scholars and students of history, as well as anyone with an interest in the chronology of historical events. The first part of the book covers events up to the year 1743, with a second part covering events up to the year 1789. The book was first published in 1762 and has since been reprinted numerous times.In Two Parts. With A Preliminary Discourse On The Short Method Of Studying History, And A Catalogue Of Books Necessary For That Purpose, With Some Remarks On Them.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.