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Thus, while it remains possible that the Babylonians and/or the Pythagoreans may perhaps have had the magic square of three before the Chinese did, more definite evidence will have to turn up from the Middle East or the Classical World before China can lose her claim to the earliest known magic square by more than a thousand years.
His works contain the earliest known formal study of logic, which was incorporated in the late 19th century into modern formal logic.
The oldest known caecilian is Eocaecilia micropodia, also from Arizona, while the earliest salamander is Beiyanerpeton jianpingensis from the Late Jurassic of northeastern China.
The earliest known written documentation of the Chinese abacus dates to the 2nd century BC.
The earliest known alphabet in the wider sense is the Wadi el-Hol script, believed to be an abjad, which through its successor Phoenician is the ancestor of modern alphabets, including Arabic, Greek, Latin ( via the Old Italic alphabet ), Cyrillic ( via the Greek alphabet ) and Hebrew ( via Aramaic ).
The earliest known texts in a Turkic language are the Orkhon inscriptions, of which the earliest dates from around 720 AD and the latest from 735 AD ( Miller 1971: 3 ).
The earliest Mongolic language of which we have written evidence is known as Middle Mongol.
The afterlife played an important role in Ancient Egyptian religion, and its belief system is one of the earliest known.
The earliest known record of argot was in a 1628 document.
The earliest known Christian monastic communities ( see Monasticism ) consisted of groups of cells or huts collected about a common center, which was usually the house of some hermit or anchorite famous for holiness or singular asceticism, but without any attempt at orderly arrangement.
This violin, now at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, may have been part of a set made for the marriage of Philip II of Spain to Elisabeth of Valois in 1559, which would make it one of the earliest known violins in existence.
The earliest known sound recording of Advance Australia Fair appears in " The Landing of the Australian Troops in Egypt ", circa 1916, a short commercial recording dramatising arrival of the Australian troops in Egypt en route to Gallipoli.
On 25 May 1824, the town plat was registered with Wayne County as " Annsarbour "; this represents the earliest known use of the town's name.
The earliest known autobiography in English is the early 15th-century Booke of Margery Kempe, describing among other things her pilgrimage to the Holy Land and visit to Rome.
The earliest known Christian image of an angel, in the Cubicolo dell ' Annunziazione in the Catacomb of Priscilla, which is dated to the middle of the third century, is without wings.
The earliest known representation of angels with wings is on what is called the Prince's Sarcophagus, discovered at Sarigüzel, near Istanbul, in the 1930s, and attributed to the time of Theodosius I ( 379-395 ).
Native Americans were the earliest inhabitants of the land that is today known as the United States and played its first music.
" Paddy on the Railway " is attested as a chanty in the earliest known published work to use the word " chanty ," G. E.
The earliest known personification of what would become the United States was " Columbia " who first appeared in 1738 and sometimes was associated with Liberty.
From the time that the earliest English-speaking settlers arrived, the area has also been known as The Forks, because it is situated at the confluence of the north and south branches of the Kalamazoo River.
The earliest known date for a simple glue is 200, 000 BC and for a compound glue 70, 000 BC.
The earliest known member of the house, Esiko, Count of Ballenstedt, first appears in a document of 1036, and is assumed to have been a grandson ( through his mother ) of Odo I, Margrave of the Saxon Ostmark.
The earliest record of a settlement at Ajaccio having a name ancestral to its name is the exhortation in Epistle 77 written in 601 CE of Gregory the great to the Defensor Boniface, one of two known rectors of the early Corsican church, not to leave Aleria and Adjacium without bishops.
The earliest known literary use of the word assassination is in Macbeth by William Shakespeare ( 1605 ).

earliest and citation
The earliest citation for " big apple " is the 1909 book The Wayfarer in New York, by Edward Martin, writing: " Kansas is apt to see in New York a greedy city.
The form Nazara is also found in the earliest non-scriptural reference to the town, a citation by Sextus Julius Africanus dated about 221 CE ( see " Middle Roman to Byzantine Periods " below ).
The earliest citation of this usage in the 1972 Oxford English Dictionary, c 1230, refers to the London street known as Gropecunt Lane.
The earliest citation comes from J. Durham ’ s Heaven upon Earth, 1685, ii.
The earliest citation known is from 1946, in Startling Stories.
The earliest citation for " Vietcong " in English is from 1957.
The earliest citation of this word appears in Nihon Kokugo Daijiten in 1971.
The name haček ( with no long mark ) appears in most English dictionaries ; the Oxford English Dictionary gives its earliest citation as 1953.
" The OED's earliest citation is to a mention in Rosamond Lehmann's 1946 work The Gipsy's Baby.
The earliest citation is December 17, 1993 in the St. Petersburg Times:
The earliest known dictionary reference was a 1960 OED citation.
( The earliest citation in the Oxford English Dictionary is from 1917.
The earliest known print citation of chickenhawk in this sense was in the June 16, 1986 issue of The New Republic.
While this quote may have been popularized by Graham in this speech, and the phrase is often credited to him in this speech, these words are not original with him, nor with this speech, the phrase having been used repeatedly in the Post in the 1940s, and by Graham in the 1950s, with the earliest citation being 20 years, by Alan Barth in 1943, writing " News is only the first rough draft of history ," and earlier expressions of similar sentiments dating at least to the 1900s ( decade ) – see Wikiquote article for details.
" The earliest citation is a 1773 letter by Benjamin Franklin.
The earliest citation of this integration is the work of Irwin and Von Cube, as related by Florian et al.
The earliest citation given by the Oxford English Dictionary is from 1844: previously, simpler terms such as " post " appear to have been used.
The church contains much cast iron in its structure, and its citation in the National Heritage List for England states it has " one of the earliest and most thorough uses of industrial materials in a major building ".
The earliest online citation recorded is a reference to it being used in 1982, describing InConJunction, a science fiction convention in Indiana ; the high proportion of science fiction fans on Usenet, and the Internet generally, in early years no doubt helped spread it into the wider computing community.
The OED cites its origin as within the Royal Air Force ; as of 2003 the earliest citation there is a quote in the 1983 book Air War South Atlantic.
" The earliest citation given for this meaning is from 1833.
' Wonderful World of Sound ' features the earliest known citation of the phrase " Something for The Weekend.
The term originated in New York City, probably in the 1930s ( the Oxford English Dictionary provides an earliest citation of 1941 ), but the institutions date back at least fifty years before the nickname was applied to them.

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