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People: Alfonso VI of León and Castile
Topic: Emperor Taizong's campaign against Xiyu states
Location: Dongola > Dunqulah Ash-Shamaliyah Sudan

Alexander von Humboldt, who has spent the …

Years: 1845 - 1845

Alexander von Humboldt, who has spent the last fifteen years writing his great work, Kosmos, an attempt at a comprehensive description of the universe, publishes the first volume in 1845 at the age of seventy-six.

Humboldt believes that the universe is an inseparable organic whole and that all phenomena are interdependent.