Children’s Illustrated History Atlas

98 Pages·2018·31.17 MB·English

by  Dorling Kindersley

Children’s Illustrated
H I S T O R Y
A T L A S
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Contents
Authors Simon Adams, Peter Chrisp
Senior editor Lizzie Davey 4 How to use this book
Project art editor Hoa Luc
6 World people
Map illustrator Jeongeun Park
Cartography Ed Merritt 8 The ancient world
Illustrator Molly Lattin
10 Timeline of the ancient world
Editorial Abhijit Dutta, Satu Fox,
12 The Stone Age
Roohi Sehgal, Kathleen Teece, Amina Youssef
Design Yamini Panwar, Nehal Verma 14 Mesopotamia
US Senior editor Shannon Beatty
15 The Indus Valley
US Editor Liz Searcy
16 Ancient Egypt
Picture researcher Sumita Khatwani
Jacket coordinator Francesca Young 18 Ancient Greece
Jacket designer Suzena Sengupta
20 Ancient China
Managing editor Laura Gilbert
22 Ancient Rome
Managing art editor Diane Peyton Jones
Pre-production producer Dragana Puvacic 24 Religion
Producer Basia Ossowska
Design director Helen Senior 26 The Middle Ages
Publishing director Sarah Larter
28 Timeline of the Middle Ages
First American Edition, 2018
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42 The age of discovery 82 Independent world
44 Timeline of the age of discovery 84 The Cold War
46 Aztec and Maya civilizations 86 The space age
47 The Inca Empire 88 The world today
48 Voyages of discovery
50 The Mughal Empire 90 Picture quiz
52 The Ottoman Empire 92 Glossary
54 The Renaissance 93 Index
56 The slave trade 96 Credits
58 The age of industry
60 Timeline of the age of industry
62 The American Revolution
63 The French Revolution
64 The Industrial Revolution Smithsonian
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66 The Civil War in the U.S Patent and Trademark Office.
Consultant Dr. F. Robert van der Linden, Curator of Air Transportation and
68 Imperial world Special Purpose Aircraft, Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum

Smithsonian Enterprises
Product Development Manager
70 The modern world Kealy Gordon
Licensing Manager
Ellen Nanney
72 Timeline of the modern world
Vice President, Consumer and Education Products
Brigid Ferraro
74 Inventions
Senior Vice President, Consumer and Education Products
Carol LeBlanc
76 World War I
Established in 1846, the Smithsonian Institution—the world’s largest
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78 New ideas and the National Zoological Park. The total number of objects, works
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How to use A map is a drawing that gives an overall view of a
place. The maps in this book show parts of the world
at different times in history. The countries and
this book
territories these maps show often look very different
from how these same places appear today.
Outside areas Dates Picture features Important cities
Around the edges of many of the On the map, dates are shown Pictures with text highlight Capital cities are marked
maps are other land areas. These in bold, to help you find your special features, including with red outlines. Other
are shown in a cream color. way around the page. buildings and battles. cities are outlined in blue.
Ancient Rome Named after Emperor
Hadrian, work on this This famous
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most powerful nations in the world. At first, Rome was ruled H
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by kings. It became a republic in 509 bce, which meant that Hadrian’s R
it was ruled by members of Roman society. In 27 bce Rome Wall NO Tthheisa itmerp wreasss ive
used by the
became an empire, led by a ruler called an emperor. At its Theater of
Snapshots largest, in 117 ce, the Roman Empire was home to more lReoamdeer,s w ohf o Pompey Colosseum
Tinhfeosrme iamtiaogne asb aodudt extra than 65 million people. TAhrvise lrenai dtreibr eo fl etdhe The Appian Way leading out of Rome mrualidneg uSpe nthaete .
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Rome fought three wars Tthhies lRigohmthaonus sbeu iinlt paved roads helped soldiers move quickly wbyh ao wwoelrfe. raised Remus
against the city of Carthage, what is now Spain. around the empire.
in modern-day Tunisia. Rome
wanted control of the This was the most Vercingetorix This theater in
Mediterranean Sea. The important gold Verona, Italy, A massive wall was
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the Great ordered this S
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Roman Empire. The Romans built
aqueducts to transport
Grain water from one place Rome
Shipped to Rome from to another.
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the date includes “c.,” Timber N was destroyed by
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“around”—meaning the Roman baths E Vesuvius in 79 ce.
date isn’t exact. Public bathing brought S Carthaginians Constantinople became
the Romans together. Theater at The Romans built this the capital of the empire These warships traveled
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slaves. Some slaves had against the Roman Empire. defend it against attacks.
to build Roman roads. An important city
in Roman Libya. Cleopatra ruled Egypt
Amphitheaters Julius Caesar Galley warship until 30 bce, when it was
Open-air theaters One of ancient Rome’s most conquered by Rome. In 74 ce, a Jewish
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Compass Tahned adremfeyn kdeepdt tthhee bpoeradceer s began with his great-nephew, 0 200 miles fort killed themselves.
The compass always against enemy invasion. Augustus, who made himself the
points to north (N) on the first emperor. 0 200 kilometers 23
Cleopatra
map and also shows the
direction of south (S),
east (E), and west (W).
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Picture symbols Scale Close-up map
You will find picture symbols without text The scale indicates the size of the These maps show extra details of
4 on some of the maps. Look at the key to country and the distances between interesting areas that would be too
find out what each symbol means. different points on the map. small to show on the main maps.
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most powerful nations in the world. At first, Rome was ruled H that they happened.
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used by the
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leaders of Pompey Colosseum
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than 65 million people. TAhrvise lrenai dtreibr eo fl etdhe The Appian Way leading out of Rome mrualidneg uSpe nthaete . How years are numbered
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Rome fought three wars Tthhies lRigohmthaonus sbeu iinlt paved roads helped soldiers move quickly wbyh ao wwoelrfe. raised Remus
against the city of Carthage, what is now Spain. around the empire.
in modern-day Tunisia. Rome and
ce bce
wanted control of the This was the most Vercingetorix This theater in
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date doesn’t have ce or bce after it, it is ce.
KEY (c.117 ce) Las Medulas Verona Arena Emperor Constantine B LACK
the Great ordered this S
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Roman Empire. The Romans built big, so the number of each year is
aqueducts to transport
Grain water from one place Rome one greater than the year before.
Shipped to Rome from to another.
North Africa and Sicily.
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Timber N was destroyed by The years leading up to
Fwooroesdt sa lwl oervee rs ttrhiep peemdp oirf e. W tvhoelc earnuop Mtioonu onft the 1 bce go from big to small.
Roman baths E Vesuvius in 79 ce.
Public bathing brought S Carthaginians Constantinople became Centuries
the Romans together. Theater at The Romans built this the capital of the empire These warships traveled
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slaves. Some slaves had against the Roman Empire. defend it against attacks.
a century are the 100 leading up to it. So the 18th century covers the
to build Roman roads. An important city
in Roman Libya. Cleopatra ruled Egypt years 1700–1799. Here are some examples.
Amphitheaters Julius Caesar Galley warship until 30 bce, when it was
Open-air theaters One of ancient Rome’s most conquered by Rome. In 74 ce, a Jewish
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Tahned adremfeyn kdeepdt tthhee bpoeradceer s began with his great-nephew, 0 200 miles fort killed themselves. 14th century 1300–1399 CE 18th century 1700–1799 CE
against enemy invasion. Augustus, who made himself the
first emperor. 0 200 kilometers Cleopatra 23 15th century 1400–1499 CE 19th century 1800–1899 CE
16th century 1500–1599 CE 20th century 1900–1999 CE
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Close-up map Page numbers
These maps show extra details of The color of the circle matches
interesting areas that would be too the chapter color and tells you 5
small to show on the main maps. which chapter you are in.
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World people Fire maker
Homo erectus (upright
man) was the first hominin
to leave Africa, 1.8 million
The human story began in Africa six million years ago,
years ago. They were the
when apes began to walk upright on two legs. Over same height as we are,
but their faces were more
time, humanlike apes, called hominins, grew bigger
apelike. They made stone
and more intelligent. Our species, Homo sapiens, axes and learned to
control fire.
appeared in Africa 200,000 years ago. Around
120,000 years ago, some of them left Africa to
spread all over the world.
Homo erectus
Modern humans hunted
mammoths, a type of
woolly elephant.
In Europe, Neanderthals
lived alongside modern
humans, people who
Modern humans
looked like us.
wore bead and
shell jewelry.
Woolly
mammoth
Early crafts
Homo erectus lived
40,000
in warm areas of
years ago
southern Asia.
Bone hut
Neanderthal
100,000 90,000
years ago years ago
Home sapiens used
Homo
mammoth bones to
erectus
build huts.
Modern
humans
Some people left
Africa on foot, 70,000
120,000 looking for new years ago
years ago sources of food.
65,000
years ago
I N D I A N OCEA
N
Australian
people
To reach Australia,
Cave painting
people had to travel by
Modern humans in Europe, boat, but the journey
Asia, and Australia began to was a shorter one than
make art 35,000 years ago. They it is today because sea
levels were lower.
painted pictures of the animals
they hunted on the walls of caves.
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Close cousins
KEY
Our closest hominin relatives were
the Neanderthals. Their brains were
Early journeys
as big as ours, and they dressed in
The first humans
fur clothes and buried their dead. traveled mostly
When they died out 39,000 years on foot.
ago, we became the only type of
human left in the world. Later journeys
Much later, humans
used boats to travel
around the Pacific.
Homo erectus Neanderthal (H o m o n e a n d e r t h a l e n s i s )
16,000
years ago
During the Ice Age, Asia
and America were linked
by land. People may have
walked to America or
followed the coast by boat.
P A C I F I C OCEAN ATLANTI
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C
E
A
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People used large
sailing canoes to
transport themselves,
animals, and food.
Polynesian a n d statue
sl 15,000
sailing canoe er I years ago
t
s
a
E
Ocean voyages
By 1300, people had
crossed the Pacific Ocean
to settle on the ocean’s
widely scattered islands,
such as Easter Island.
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2. Where were
Egyptian pharaohs of
the New Kingdom
buried?
1. What was
the world’s first
big town called?
You can find all
the answers and
3. What did Greek more quizzes on
soldiers hide inside to pages 90-91.
invade the city
of Troy?
4. Which river
ran through
ancient Egypt?

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