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008 130128s2013 enka j 001 0 eng d
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100 1 $aDeary, Terry,$eauthor.
245 10 $aDeadly days in history /$cTerry Deary ; illustrated by Martin Brown.
264 1 $aLondon :$bScholastic,$c2013.
300 $a95 pages :$bcolour illustrations ;$c29 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
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490 1 $aHorrible histories
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aTerry Deary and Martin Brown take a whirlwind tour through the most dreadful, disastrous and deadly days in the whole of horrible history, from the grim Great Fire of Rome to the vile St Valentine's Day Massacre, leaving the gory bits in (and the boring bits out).
505 0 $aIntroduction -- The first massacre, Talheim, Germany, around 5000BC -- The biggest pyramid, Egypt, 2566BC -- First Olympic games, Olympus, Greece, 776BC -- Battle of Thermopylae, Greece, 480BC -- Battle of Heraclea, Southern Italy, 280BC -- Hannibal's elephant attack, The Alps, 218BC -- Battle of Teutoburger Forest, Germany, AD9 -- The Great Fire of Rome, 18 July AD64 -- Opening the Colosseum, Rome AD80 -- Crossing the River Rhine, Germany, 31 December AD406 -- The first Viking raid, Lindisfarne, England, 8 June AD793 -- Killing of King Edmund, England, November AD869 -- Vikings land in America, AD1000 -- The Norman Conquest, Hastings, 14 October 1066 -- The Children's Crusade, Europe, 1212 -- Black Death strikes, caffa City, 1347 -- Battle of Crecy, Northern France, 26 August 1346 -- Death of Joan of Arc, France, 14th may 1431 -- Battle of Towton, England, 29 MArch 1462 -- Christopher Columbus sets off for America, 3 August 1492 -- Luther and the church door, Germany, 31 October 1517 -- Ferdinand Magellan sails the world, 20 September 1519 -- Destruction of Aztecs, Mexico, 16 May 1521 -- St Bartholomew's Day massacre, Paris, France, 23 August 1572 -- Spanish Armada, English Channel, 19 July 1588 -- Virginia settlers land, North America, May 1607 -- Pilgrim Fathers reach America, 21 December 1620 -- Bunker Hill Battle, America, 17 June 1775 -- Death of Captain Cook, Pacific Ocean, 14 February 1779 -- First convict ships sail to Australia, 13 May 1787 -- The end of the terror in the French Revolution, Paris, 27 July 1794 -- A ban on new slaves, America, March 3 1807 -- Rainhill train accident, England, 15 September 1830 -- Potato Famine, Ireland, 1845 -- Indian Rebellion, Meerut, 10 May 1857 -- Morant Bay Rebellion, Jamaica, 11 October 1865 -- Assassination of President Lincoln, USA, 15 April 1865 -- French Communard Revolt, Paris, 18 March 1871 -- Battle of Isandlwana, Africa, 1879 -- Tsar Alexander II killed, Russia, 13 March 1881 -- Battle of Wounded Knee, North America, 29 December 1890 -- Boxer Rebellion, China, 1 November 1897 -- Bleriot's flight, English Channel, 25 July 1909 -- Death of Captain Scott, Antarctic, 29 March 1912 -- The Titanic sinks, Atlantic Ocean, 14 April 1912 -- First World War, Flanders, 1918 -- Russian Royal Family killed, Yekaterinburg, Russia, 17 July 1818 -- Kristallnacht, Germany, 9 November 1938 -- Auschwitz, Poland, 3 September 1941 -- Index.
650 0 $aHistory$vMiscellanea$vJuvenile literature.
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655 4 $aChildren's nonfiction.$5NZ-WeK
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655 7 $aTrivia and miscellanea.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01921748
700 1 $aBrown, Martin,$d1959-$eillustrator.
830 0 $aHorrible histories.
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