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Climate research on Slovenian territoty in pre-instrumental period : weather and climate in the 17th century
Climatic data ; Climatology ; Historical geography ; Holocene ; Palaeoclimate ; Seventeenth Century ; Slovenia
Climate and weather conditions in the Slovenian lands from the time before regular and continuous meteorological measurements began are but poorly known. Investigations in began as late as the beginning of the 17th century; particularly the second
half of this century is one of the periods which is sufficiently documented in historical sources. In spite of certain limitations, by means of additional information it is possible to present satisfactorily the weather and the climate of that time

The Redlegs of Barbados

The Redlegs are descendants of European indentured servants sent to Barbados during the 17th and 18th centuries.

Archives ; Century 17th ; Century 17th-20th ; Century 18th ; Century 19th ; Century 20th ; France ; Mediterranean Sea ; Navigation

Century 17th ; Century 17th-18th ; Century 18th ; Epidemics ; France ; Harbours ; Mediterranean Sea ; Navigation ; Plague ; Public health

Century 17th ; Century 17th-18th ; Century 18th ; Fishing ; France ; Legislation ; Mediterranean Sea ; Navigation ; Organization

Century 16th ; Discoveries ; Geostrategy ; Journey;Trip ; Navigation ; North America ; Trade;Commerce
During the 16th century, French kings, thoroughly engaged in the Italian wars, had no real ocean policy, no maritime geostrategy. They came late in 17th century to build a new colonial empire, too late perhaps to give new directions or new impulses

Century 16th ; Century 16th-20th ; Century 17th ; Century 18th ; Century 19th ; Century 20th ; France ; Mediterranean Sea ; Navigation ; Terminology

Climate reconstruction ; Fourteenth Century ; Historical geography ; Holocene ; Mediterranean climate ; Nineteenth Century ; Slovenia ; Storm
of this these phenomena. Outstanding are the 17th and the 18th centuries, especially their fist halves whose weather conditions rank among the most unfavourable in the last millennium. In addition to severe winters with damages done by frosts, dry or too wet summers, 12
violent storms in the 17th century and 16 in the 18th century caused great damage and considerably aggravated the conditions of living. The occurence of storms in the fist halves of the 17th and the 18th centuries was equal to that at the end of the 20th
century, when frequenter occurence of such weather extremes is mainly believed to be caused by the general warming of the atmosphere. - (IKR)

This study shows that slash-and-burn cultivation did increase from early Tokugawa (the 17th century) to the Meiji period (the late 19th century), contrarily to previous opinions. It shows also that the typical differentiation among peasants

Antiquity ; Antiquity-20th c. ; Archives ; Century 16th ; Century 17th ; Century 18th ; Century 19th ; Century 20th ; Libraries ; Mediterranean Sea ; Middle Ages ; Navigation ; Prehistory

Documentation et histoire maritime

Antiquity ; Antiquity-20th c. ; Archives ; Century 16th ; Century 17th ; Century 18th ; Century 19th ; Century 20th ; Documentation ; Mediterranean Sea ; Middle Ages ; Navigation ; Prehistory

Geographical Department was established in 1883 at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. In the paper is given the review of department of Croatian geography in six stages: (1) up to 17th century; (2) 17th and 18th centuries; (3) 19th century; (4

Study on Xu Xia-ke's travels of the extraordinary cold in the 17th century and the extra long heavy rain in Yunnan Province in 1638
China ; Climatic cooling ; Climatic variation ; Cloud cover ; Heavy rain ; Historical geography ; Palaeoclimate ; Seventeenth Century ; Yunnan

Century 15th ; Century 16th ; Century 17th ; Century 18th ; City;Town ; Daily life ; District ; France ; Ile-de-France ; Paris ; Patrimony ; Topography ; Urban history ; Urban society

Central Europe ; Classification ; Czech Republic ; Eighteenth Century ; Map ; Seventeenth Century
of printed maps of the Central European area of German, Italian, Dutch and French origin dating from the end of the 15th century to the middle of the 17th century. - (EN)

Landboeken. Mogelijkheden en beperkingen voor historisch-geografisch onderzoek Flanders land survey records of the 17th and 18th century. Potentialities and restrictions for the historical geographer

Siberian cartography of the 17th century and the problem of the great Draught

Peter Heylyn, 1599-1662

Biobibliography ; Discoveries ; England ; Geographical knowkedge ; History of geography ; Seventeenth Century ; United Kingdom
Peter Heylyn penned perhaps the two most influential global descriptive geography books written in English during the 17th century: Microcosmus (1621) and Cosmographie (1652). Each went through multiple editions, ensuring that Heylyn’s impact
on the geographical culture of England lasted for the best part of a century. These two books were his best-selling works because of the methodized sophistication of their textual construction and the wide-ranging collation of the writings of the Age of Discovery

Cluj ; History of geography ; Hungary ; Romania ; Teaching of geography ; Twentieth Century
The beginnings of transylvanian higher education can be traced back to the 16th and 17th century. It was Jenö Cholnoky, who raised the quality of geography tuition to European level at Kolozsvár University (1905-1919). During the period of Romanian

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