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earliest and known
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 explicit
One of the earliest expeditions to set out with the explicit intention of reaching the North Pole was that of British naval officer William Edward Parry, who in 1827 reached latitude 82 ° 45 ′ North.
One of the earliest explicit descriptions of the instrument, including its tuning, was in the Epitome musical by Jambe de Fer, published in Lyon in 1556.
The earliest explicit depictions of a triangle of binomial coefficients occur in the 10th century in commentaries on the Chandas Shastra, an Ancient Indian book on Sanskrit prosody written by Pingala in or before the 2nd century BC.
It is one of the earliest ( c. 360 BC ) extant philosophical works in the Western tradition to deal with the relationship between language and logic in a comprehensive, explicit, and formal way.
The earliest post was more explicit, saying it contained the following:
The ancient Greeks painted sexual scenes on their ceramics, many of them famous for being some of the earliest depictions of same-sex relations and pederasty, and there are numerous sexually explicit paintings on the walls of ruined Roman buildings in Pompeii.
It is among the earliest sexually explicit manga ( eromanga ) commercially published in the United States where it dates from 1994.
Aristotle's De Interpretatione ( the Latin title by which it is usually known ) or On Interpretation ( Greek Περὶ Ἑρμηνείας or Peri Hermeneias ) is one of the earliest surviving philosophical works in the Western tradition to deal with the relationship between language and logic in a comprehensive, explicit, and formal way.
One of the earliest languages to provide an explicit Boolean data type was ALGOL 60 ( 1960 ) with values true and false and logical operators denoted by symbols ( and ), ( or ), ( implies ), ( equivalence ), and ( not ).
" Sunday is implicit only in that it is the day of the Lord's resurrection, and was quickly honored as such by the earliest Christians, as it was never made explicit in the pages of Scripture: " For example, nowhere in the Bible do we find that Christ or the Apostles ordered that the Sabbath be changed from Saturday to Sunday.
The earliest explicit example of fauxbourdon may be in the manuscript I-BC Q15 ( Bologna, Museo Internazionale e Biblioteca della Musica, MS Q15 ), compiled around 1435, which contains several examples, including one by Dufay, dating probably to around 1430.
This is the earliest and most explicit way of experiencing sensory integration.

earliest and Renaissance
In Renaissance Italy, the earliest evidence of a compound crank and connecting-rod is found in the sketch books of Taccola, but the device is still mechanically misunderstood.
The earliest Renaissance doors in France are those of the cathedral of St. Sauveur at Aix ( 1503 ).
Historically the earliest self-identified revivalist pagans were inspired by Renaissance occultism.
The earliest evidence for the parachute dates back to the Renaissance period.
In his earliest Parisian work, traces of this influence, and that of his studies of Renaissance art, can still be seen.
Wyatt was one of the earliest poets of the Renaissance.
The earliest glassware on display comes from Ancient Egypt and continues through the Ancient Roman, Medieval, Renaissance covering areas such as Venetian glass and Bohemian glass and more recent periods, including Art Nouveau glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany and Émile Gallé, the Art Deco style is represented by several examples by René Lalique.
In the words of architectural historian John Dunbar the results were the " earliest examples of coherent Renaissance design in Britain ".
Amadis de Gaula ( original Old Spanish and Galician-Portuguese spelling ) (, ;, ; " Amadis of Gaul ") is a landmark work among the knight-errantry tales which were in vogue in 16th century Iberian Peninsula, and formed the earliest reading of many Renaissance and Baroque writers, although it was written at the onset of the 14th century.
The burial chapel of the Fuggers in St. Anne's Church, Augsburg is the earliest example of Renaissance architecture in Germany.
The German Northern Renaissance artist Albrecht Dürer ( 1471 – 1528 ) who painted several fine botanical, wildlife and landscape watercolors, is generally considered among the earliest exponents of the medium.
This was the first annotated Latin translation of Dioscorides ' Materia Medica, and so Barbaro became the earliest of the Renaissance translators of Dioscorides, a practice that saw its golden age in the 16th century.
Although occasionally used in Roman cameos, the earliest prevalent use of shell for cameo carving was during the Renaissance, in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Some of the earliest examples of still life were paintings of flowers by Northern Renaissance, Dutch, and Flemish painters.
The earliest works of Titian date from the era of the High Renaissance, including a massive altarpiece The Assumption of the Virgin which combines human action and drama with spectacular colour and atmosphere.
He had abundant practical experience of the stage, and modified tragedy accordingly, maintaining five acts in verse, but suppressing the chorus ( except in his earliest plays ), limiting monologues ( although monologues reapear in his later plays ), and providing the action and variety which was denied to the lyrical drama of the Renaissance.
The scheme breathed the spirit of the Renaissance ; provision was made for the teaching of Greek, Erasmus praised the institution and Pole was one of its earliest fellows.
The Italian Renaissance was the earliest manifestation of the general European Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement that began in Italy around the end of the 13th century and lasted until the 16th century, marking the transition between Medieval and Early Modern Europe.
The Croatian tradition of neologisms and linguistic purism goes back to the earliest documents of literacy ( 11th to 12th century ), but it was in the Renaissance Croatian literature that this characteristic has become dominant.
The game of Primero appears to have been one of the earliest card games played in England during the Renaissance and the Tudor dynasty, and certainly it continued to be one the most fashionable games throughout the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I of England, Elizabeth I and James I, due to the frequent mention of it by many writers of that time.
Its interior is one of the earliest examples of the Italian Renaissance in England.
The earliest surviving dance manuals come from the Renaissance period
In addition to being one of the most well-known love poems in the English language, it is considered one of the earliest examples of the pastoral style of British poetry in the late Renaissance period.

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