British History Timelines - Timeline of the History of Gibraltar, Timeline of the Northern Ireland Troubles and Peace Process (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 69. Chapters: Timeline of the history of Gibraltar, Timeline of the Northern Ireland Troubles and peace process, Timeline of Cornish history, Timeline for the Labour Party leadership elections, 2007, Timeline of the BBC, Timeline of Anglo-Saxon settlement in Britain, UFO sightings in the United Kingdom, Timeline of the British Army, List of bombings during the Northern Ireland Troubles, Timeline of the English Civil War, History of British film certificates, Timeline of the Royal Air Force, Timeline of British history, Timeline of the United Kingdom home front during World War II, 7th century in England, Timeline of British Airways, 9th century in England, 1st century in Roman Britain, 8th century in England, Timeline of the UK electricity supply industry, Timeline of prehistoric Britain, 2nd century in Roman Britain, 3rd century in Roman Britain, Timeline of British military aviation, 6th century in England, 4th century in Roman Britain, New Electricity Trading Arrangements, Timeline of pensions in the United Kingdom, Timeline of British botany. Excerpt: The history of Gibraltar portrays how The Rock gained an importance and a reputation far exceeding its size, influencing and shaping the people who came to reside here over the centuries. Reconstruction of a Neandertal child from a Devil's Tower skull ("Gibraltar 2") by the Anthropological Institute, University of Zurich.Evidence of hominid inhabitation of the Rock dates back to the Neanderthals. A Neanderthal skull was discovered in Forbes' Quarry in 1848, prior to the "original" discovery in the Neander Valley. In 1926, the skull of a Neanderthal child was found in Devil's Tower. Mousterian deposits found at Gorham's Cave, which are associated with Neanderthals in Europe, have been dated to as recently as 28,000 to 24,000 BP, leading to suggestions that Gibraltar was one of th...