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Until the early 19th century, one observer, a British veteran of the Napoleonic Wars, Major John Mitchell thought that it seemed nothing much had changed from the application of force on a battlefield since the days of the Greeks.
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Until the early seventeenth century the Bandas were ruled by a group of leading citizens, the orang kaya ( literally ' rich men '), each of these was a head of district.
Until the early 1980s, they were known as video display terminals and were physically attached to the computer and keyboard.
Until the early 18th century granite could only be carved by hand tools with generally poor results.
Until the early part of the twentieth century, the highlands economy consisted primarily of mining and livestock
Until the early 20th century it relied primarily on representational, religious and classical motifs, after which time more purely abstract and conceptual approaches gained favor.
Until the very early twentieth century, men living in the southern Appalachians would drive their pigs to market in the flatlands below each Autumn, fattening up their stock on chestnuts and fallen mast, much as their Scottish forebears did for centuries.
Until the early twentieth century, Hangul was denigrated as vulgar by the literate elite who preferred the traditional hanja writing system.
Until the 13th century, icons followed a broadly similar pattern in West and East-although very few survive from this early from either tradition.
Until the early 19th century Africans were captured, kidnapped, and forced into slavery to work on plantations when sugarcane became the most important export of the island.
Until 2004 ( in 2005 – 2007 the Jaguars went back to wearing white at home for early season games ) and then 2008, the Jaguars would always wear their white jerseys for afternoon games at home during the first half of the season.
Until the early 1990s, the Chilean wine industry mistakenly sold a large quantity of wine made from the Carmenere grape as Merlot.
Until the early 20th century, formal writing and even much poetry and fiction was done in Literary Chinese, which was modelled on the classics of the Warring States period and Han Dynasty.
Until the early 1970s there was large apiary which was well known in the region and has lived on in the Scottish country dance " The Bees of Maggieknockater ".
Until the Quiet Revolution of the early 1960s, Tremblay saw Quebec as a poor, working-class province dominated by an English-speaking elite and the Roman Catholic Church.
Until the early 20th century, these tribes had little contact with the Nama, Damara, and Herero, who settled around the central part of the country vying for control of sparse pastureland.
Until the early 20th century, scientists assumed that the majority of synaptic communication in the brain was electrical.
Until the early 20th century, it was hunted for its fur, but it is now protected throughout its range.
Until the early 1990s, the PLA Navy performed a subordinate role to the PLA Ground Force.
Until it closed in early 2011, a McDonald's in Edina, Minnesota claimed on its receipts to be the " World's Only Pneumatic Air Drive-Thru ," sending food from their strip-mall location to a drive-through in the middle of a parking lot.
Until the early 17th century large outline images of the giants Gog and Magog ( or Goemagot and Corineus ) had for a long time been cut into the turf of the Hoe exposing the white limestone beneath.
Until the early 20th century rifles tended to be very long ; an 1890 Martini-Henry was almost 2 m ( 6 ft ) in length with a fixed bayonet.
Until the late 19th or early 20th century, those who pursued science were called " natural philosophers " or " men of science ".
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Until the late 19th century, the axiom of choice was often used implicitly, although it had not yet been formally stated.
Until the late 19th century the only available propellant was black powder.
Until the mid 19th century most boats were of all natural materials ; primarily wood although reed, bark and animal skins were also used.
Until the 19th century the majority of battles were of short duration, many lasting a part of a day.
Until the end of the 19th century, it seems to have been generally assumed that the general meeting ( of all shareholders ) was the supreme organ of the company, and the board of directors was merely an agent of the company subject to the control of the shareholders in general meeting.
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Until 2009, when the new constitution came into force and created the Legislative Assembly, the legislature of the islands was the Legislative Council, which had existed since the 19th century.
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Until the 19th century, most libraries had closed stacks, so the library classification only served to organize the subject catalog.
Until the 19th century, large crystals of mica were quite rare and expensive as a result of the limited supply in Europe.
Until the middle of the 19th century, most physicists believed in an " ethereal " medium in which the light disturbance propagated.
Until the middle of the 19th century, only some isolated documents written on papyrus were known.
Until the 19th century, few doubted the truth of the postulate ; instead debate centered over whether it was necessary as an axiom, or whether it was a theory that could be derived from the other axioms.
Until the 19th century these silver dollar coins were actual Spanish dollars minted in the new world, mostly at Mexico City.
Until the 19th century, the authorship of the Gospel of John had universally been attributed to the Apostle John.
Until the 19th century, belief in unicorns was widespread among historians, alchemists, writers, poets, naturalists, physicians, and theologians.
Until the end of the 19th century, the only welding process was forge welding, which blacksmiths had used for centuries to join iron and steel by heating and hammering.
Until the 19th century all mahogany was regarded as one species, although varying in quality and character according to soil and climate.
Until the 19th century, the vast majority of butter was made by hand, on farms.
Until the 19th century it was used mainly for writing letters and keeping accounts, while the Devanāgarī script was used for literature and academic writings.
Until deep into the 19th century, the now Venezuelan islands of Aves, the Aves archipelago, Los Roques and La Orchila were also considered by the Dutch government to be part of the Dutch West Indies.
Until the late 19th century, roasting by dry heat in an oven was called baking.
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