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The 19th century BC was the century that lasted from 1900 BC to 1801 BC. Events. Pyramid of Senusret II at El-Lahun. He was a Twelfth Dynasty Pharaoh. 1900 BC: Transition from Early Helladic III to Middle Helladic culture in Greece. [1] [2] c. 1900 BC: Minoan Old Palace (Protopalatial) period starts in Crete.
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The 19th century BC was the century that lasted from 1900 BC to 1801 BC. Events. Pyramid of Senusret II at El-Lahun. He was a Twelfth Dynasty Pharaoh. Hittite empire in Hattusa, Anatolia. 1900 BC: Proto-Greek invasions of Greece. c. 1900 BC: Minoan Old Palace (Protopalatial) period starts in Crete. c. 1900 BC: Fall of last Sumerian dynasty.
- 20th century BC, 19th century BC, 18th century BC
- Indigenous Peoples
- Early European Explorers
- From Fur Trade Districts to Colonies
- Colonial British Columbia
- Entry Into Canada
- 20th Century
- 21st Century
- First Nations
- See Also
- Further Reading
Human history in what has come to be known as British Columbia dates back thousands of years. Archaeology finds in British Columbia have been dated to as early as 13,543 years ago,with some exciting potential for underwater sites beginning to be detected. The geography of the land influenced the cultural development of the peoples, and in places al...
The first European visitors to present-day British Columbia were Spanish sailors and other European sailors who sailed for the Spanish crown. There is some evidence that the Greek-born Juan de Fuca, who sailed for Spain and explored the West coast of North America in the 1590s, might have reached the passageway between Washington State and Vancouve...
The arrival of Europeans began to intensify in the mid-19th century, as fur traders entered the area to harvest sea otters. Although technically a part of British North America, British Columbia was largely run by the Hudson's Bay Company after its merger with the North West Company in 1821. The Central Interior of the region was organized into the...
In 1858, gold was found along the banks of the Thompson River just east of what is now Lytton, British Columbia, triggering the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush. When word got out to San Francisco about gold in British territory, Victoria has transformed overnight into a tent city as prospectors, speculators, land agents, and outfitters flooded in from arou...
Both the depressed economic situation – arising from the collapse of the gold rushes – and a desire for the establishment of truly responsible and representative government, led to enormous domestic pressure for British Columbia to join the Canadian Confederation, which had been proclaimed in 1867. The Confederation League, spearheaded by three fut...
Since the days of the fur trade, British Columbia's economy has been based on natural resources, particularly fishing, logging and mining. From the canneries to the mills and mines, BC's resource sector was increasingly the domain of large commercial interests. With industrialization and economic growth, workers arrived to join in the seemingly bou...
If the 20th century can be said to have been (see above) one of ethnocultural strife, the 21st thus far can be said to be one of relative harmony. One of the first pronouncements of Stephen Harper, upon his victory in the 39th general election to the Parliament in Ottawa, was that proper redress would be afforded the payers of the Chinese head tax....
The legacy of British Imperialism in BC is unusual in that neither conquest nor treaties were undertaken as settlement occurred under the doctrine of Terra Nullius. With few exceptions (the Douglas Treaties of Fort Rupert and southern Vancouver Island) no treaties were signed. Some early settlers assumed, based on the catastrophic population crash ...
Barman, Jean. The West Beyond the West: A History of British ColumbiaU. of Toronto Press, 1991. 430ppCarlson, Roy L. and Bona, Luke Dalla, eds. Early Human Occupation in British Columbia.Vancouver: U. of British Columbia Press, 1996. 261 pp.Carty, R. K., ed. Politics, Policy, and Government in British Columbia.Vancouver: U. of British Columbia Press, 1996. 381 pp.Cole, Douglas & Ira Chaiken "An Iron Hand Upon the People: The Law Against the Potlatch on the Northwest Coast." Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1990. ISBN 0-88894-695-31890s. Categories: Births – Deaths. Establishments – Disestablishments. v. t. e. This is a timeline of the 19th century . Napoleon 's retreat from Russia in 1812. The war swings decisively against the French Empire. 1800s.
The 19th century began on 1 January 1801 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCCCI), and ended on 31 December 1900 (MCM). The 19th century was characterized by vast social upheaval. Slavery was abolished in much of Europe and the Americas .
18 de nov. de 2010 · During the first half of the 19th century the British-owned Hudson’s Bay Company controlled the western fur trade, including the area of present-day Washington and Oregon. In the 1830s American settlers began to move into the southern part of this region, and refused to recognize the authority of the British company.