The Battle of Muret was a massive step in the creation of the unified French kingdom and the country we know today — although Edward III, the Black Prince and Henry V would threaten later to shake these foundations.

1912 also saw the founding of the Transportation Laboratory and the creation of seven administrative divisions ( the predecessors of the 12 district offices that exist today ).

It has been speculated that an impact effect such as that represented today by the Burckle Crater could have dramatically affected human culture in its early history by the creation of megatsunamis, perhaps inspiring deluge or inundation myths such as that of Noah's Flood.

This took on a dark tone with the creation of what is today often called the Cthulhu Mythos, a pantheon of alien extra-dimensional deities and horrors which predate humanity, and which are hinted at in aeon-old myths and legends.

It has also seized power twice at home ( 1966 & 1983 ) and today ‘ has become entrenched in all facets of civic and economic life ,’ including manipulation of national political life – General Sani Abacha ’ s creation of artificial political parties – and a central role in the control and management of Nigeria ’ s oil wealth.

It can also result in erroneous scientific support for widely held cultural myths, for example the scientific racism that supported ideas of racial superiority in the early 20th century, and creation science today.

Nearly two centuries after the establishment of the New Kingdom of Granada in the 16th century, whose governor was loosely dependent upon the Viceroy of Peru at Lima, and an audiencia at Santa Fé de Bogotá ( today capital of the republic of Colombia ), the slowness of communications between the two capitals led to the creation of an independent Viceroyalty of New Granada in 1717 ( and its reestablishment in 1739 after a short interruption ).

The drow originally created by Gary Gygax are now " essentially the drow of fantasy fiction today ", according to Ed Greenwood, who also stated that " After the D & D game itself, drow are arguably Gary Gygax's greatest, most influential fantasy creation.

The creation of classical ballet as we know it today occurred under Louis XIV, who in his youth was himself an avid dancer and performed in ballets by Pierre Beauchamp and Jean-Baptiste Lully.

The sections of the Grand Canal we see today in Zhejiang and southern Jiangsu provinces were in large part a creation of the Sui Dynasty ( 581-618 ), a result of the migration of China ’ s core economic and agricultural region away from the Yellow River valley in the north and toward the southern provinces.

Larry Graham, the bass player for both Sly & the Family Stone and Graham Central Station, is credited with the creation of the influential slap and pop sound still widely used by bassists in many musical idioms today.

This led to the creation of Fort Orange ( today Albany ) and New Amsterdam ( today the New York City ).

As the number of personnel grew, the United Nations Secretariat ( of Personnel ) supported the creation of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization ( UNTSO ), the same organization UN Military Observers are assigned to today.

The CBC was the only television network broadcasting in Canada until the creation of ITO, a short-lived predecessor of today ’ s CTV, in 1960 ; even then, large parts of Canada did not receive CTV service until the late 1960s or early 1970s.

Philip was responsible for the creation of the cours des comptes in 1320, a court responsible for auditing the royal accounts to ensure proper payment ; the courts still exist today.

The Main Entrance to the new Vernon Parish Courthouse Annex in the old First National Bank Building. In the late 1890s the timber industry, which was the dominant industry in the parish from its creation, began to boom with the arrival of the Kansas City Southern Railway in 1897, which is still in operation today.

Again, it also replicates the ancient instrument called Ravan Hatta which is found even today in Rajasthan. Mythology credits this creation to the great Sri Lanka King Ravana from Ramayana.

The BCDC today through a Board of Directors of 20 stakeholders and City members, including the Mayor of Barberton, and led by Tom Anders as Chairman, and Executive Director Larry Lallo, has facilitated the creation of over 2000 jobs, and in excess of $ 100 million in business expansion projects.

French culture and religion remained dominant in most of the former territory of New France, until the arrival of British settlers led to the later creation of Upper Canada ( today Ontario ) and New Brunswick.

* Ziauddin Sardar who advocates the creation of a modern Islamic science to tackle problems facing Muslims today.

However, internal disagreements ( in particular the notion that competition is contrary to the essence of karate ) led to the creation of different organizations — including an initial split between the Japan Karate Association ( headed by Masatoshi Nakayama ) and the Shotokai ( headed by Motonobu Hironishi and Shigeru Egami ), followed by many others — so that today there is no single " Shotokan school ", although they all bear Funakoshi's influence.

With the television producer Tim Taylor, Aston began to work on creating shows that would bring archaeology into popular consciousness, being involved in the creation of the short lived Time Signs ( 1991 ), which was followed by the far more successful Time Team, which began airing in 1994 and continues today.

The brutal circumstances of the poet's death prompted one of his visitors in Darien House, the young doctor Andrew Duncan ( 1744 – 1828 ), to pioneer better institutional practices for the treatment of mental health problems through the creation of what is today the Royal Edinburgh Hospital.

In turn, the success of the Lincoln Highway and the resulting economic boost to the governments, businesses and citizens along its route inspired the creation of many other named long-distance roads ( known as National Auto Trails ), such as the Yellowstone Trail, National Old Trails Road, Dixie Highway, Jefferson Highway, Bankhead Highway, Jackson Highway, Meridian Highway and Victory Highway.

The first creation was on 6 March 1351, for Henry of Grosmont, 4th Earl of Lancaster, a great-grandson of Henry III ; he was also 4th Earl of Leicester, 1st Earl of Derby, 1st Earl of Lincoln and Lord of Bowland.

It is also known as the William A. Koch Memorial Highway, named for the local developer who pushed much of the town's development, as assisted the creation of nearby Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial.

County boundaries were periodically changed to reflect the creation of Benton and Lincoln counties.

It was not named for President Abraham Lincoln, who was born 29 years after its creation.

The development and creation of Clarke Hill Dam created a large reservoir that covered portions of Lincoln and nearby counties.

Since the creation of Clarke ’ s Hill Lake, recreation has contributed to Lincoln County's growth.

However, at the end of Reconstruction, the second " s " was quietly dropped and the designated honoree was changed to Stephen A. Douglas, an Illinois senator and the Democratic opponent of Abraham Lincoln in the presidential election of 1860 as evidenced by a historical marker about the creation of Douglas County:

Lincoln Tunnel Helix and toll plaza circa 1955, with the south tube under constructionWith the creation of the Interstate Highway System in 1956, the approach to the Lincoln Tunnel was planned to become an Interstate highway along with present-day Route 3, which itself was not included in the Interstate Highway System because New Jersey thought it would be too expensive to bring it up to Interstate Highway standards.

Another model was driven to San Francisco and back over about one month to prove its reliability several years before the creation of the Lincoln Highway which ran through town, connecting New York and San Francisco.

Adjunct faculty member Donald Livingston shares a similar view, blaming Lincoln for the creation of " a French Revolutionary style unitary state " and " centralizing totalitarianism.

Weller championed the creation of the Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery, the Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie and other redevelopment efforts at the former Joliet arsenal.

* Earl of Lincoln ( 1572 creation )

Under Massachusetts ’ administration, it was first administered as York County, which was subdivided by the creation in 1760 of Cumberland and Lincoln counties.

Wilbur Lincoln Scoville ( January 22, 1865 – 1942 ) was an American pharmacist and is best known for his creation of " The Scoville Organoleptic Test ", now standardized as the Scoville scale.

A land donation from James Baird, an engineer whose firm had built the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, led to the creation of a state park named for him along the parkway in LaGrange.

( The creation of Lincoln Square completed a " procesional way " from the Law Courts through Spinningfields and Lincoln Square to the Town Hall.

Born in Ogden, Utah, Borglum was the younger brother of Gutzon Borglum and uncle of Lincoln Borglum, the two men most responsible for the creation of the carvings at Mount Rushmore.

The I Corps was activated March 13, 1862, when President Abraham Lincoln ordered the creation of a four-corps army, then under the command of Major General George B. McClellan.

However, he was the first and last in this creation of the Earldom of Lincoln and he died in 1156.

The powerful use of photography in addition to the written word for conservation dated back to the creation of Yosemite National Park, when photographs convinced Abraham Lincoln to preserve the beautiful glacier carved landscape for all time.

The District Council of Lower Eyre Peninsula traces its history back to the original District Council of Port Lincoln, whose creation was proclaimed in 1880.