chronology

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Some researchers support a short chronology, suggesting humans arrived around 50,000 years ago.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2026

“To say this chronology represents, at a minimum, a concerning breach of the spirit of the dismissal order is an understatement, if not an outright violation of it,” Cannon wrote.

From Slate • Feb. 26, 2026

Presented by the chief officer team, the documents outline the chronology of the events leading up to the match and how the decision was made by SAG, whose members also include Birmingham City Council.

From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026

The show goes on to have a rather loose chronology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

Dryden’s chronology is right: ‘these last hundred years’ takes us back, almost exactly, to the nova of 1571.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton