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39599 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1040s | 1040s |
Significant people
King Macbeth of Scotland (d. 1057)
Godwin, Earl of Wessex (d. 1053)
El Cid (b. 1040) |
39600 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1030s | 1030s | The 1030s is the fourth decade of the 11th century.
Events
Europe
1030 – On July 29, during the Battle of Stiklestad of Norway, Olav Haraldsson lost to the people he ruled and is killed in the fight. The people he lost to were called "pagan" because they were not Christian. Later on, Olav is made a saint and is cal... |
39601 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1020s | 1020s | The 1020s was the third decade of the 11th century.
Events
1021 – The Moorish taifa (state) of Valencia (in modern Spain) becomes independent, after being ruled by Slavic soldiers for about ten years.
1024 – The Salian Dynasty of the Holy Roman Empire is founded by Conrad II.
1024 – John XIX succeeds his brother a... |
39602 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1548 | 1548 |
Births
Giordano Bruno (d. 17 February 1600), Italian philosopher, priest, mathematician, and astronomer
8 July – Kim Jang-saeng (d. 3 August 1631), Korean scholar, politician, and educator
Deaths
January 23 – Bernardo Pisano, Italian composer (b. 1490)
February 26 – Lorenzino de' Medici, writer and assassin (b.... |
39603 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1487 | 1487 | The year 1487 was a common year which started on Monday.
Events
August – Bartolomeu Dias leaves Lisbon on his voyage to the Cape of Good Hope.
Date unknown
Aztec emperor Ahuitzotl dedicates the Great Temple Pyramid of Tenochtitlan with thousands of human sacrifices.
Births
February 7 – Queen Dangyeong, Korean roy... |
39604 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1296 | 1296 | The year 1296 was a leap year which started on a Saturday.
Events
April 27 – Battle of Dunbar: The Scots are defeated by Edward I of England.
Births
August 10: King John I of Bohemia |
39608 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1293 | 1293 |
Births
Philip VI of France (died August 22, 1350), King of France |
39609 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1214 | 1214 | 1214 is a year in the 13th century.
Events
Simon Apulia becomes Bishop of Exeter.
June 20 – University of Oxford receives its charter.
July 27 – Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England.
Foundation of the German city of Bielefeld.
The Emperor of Jin China surrenders to the Mongo... |
39610 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1093 | 1093 |
Events
Donald III of Scotland comes to the throne of Scotland.
Births
King Conrad III of Germany
King Roger II of Sicily
Deaths
King Malcolm III of Scotland (b. 1031) |
39611 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/File | File | File has several meanings:
Folder (computing) used to organize documents
Filing cabinet
Computer file
File (tool)
Filing (legal)
File (formation) Military term for a single column of men one in front of the other. See also Rank (formation)
File (chess)
file (Unix), a program used to determine file types.
The ... |
39612 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labium | Labium | Labium (plural labia) is a Latin-derived term meaning "Lip". Labium and its derivatives (including labia, labial, labrum and labellum) are used to describe any lip-like structure, but in the English language, labium often specifically refers to parts of the vulva.
A variant of the word, labellum (plural: labella), is ... |
39613 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rete%20testis | Rete testis | Rete testis is a network of small tubules found in the part of the testicle that carries sperm. They can sometimes get cysts.
Purpose
The rete testis have concentrated sperm and fluid in them, and they help the epididymis to absorb this fluid. If the fluid is not absorbed, the person can be infertile.
Gallery
Other... |
39615 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1st%20century%20BC | 1st century BC | The 1st century BC started on January 1, 100 BC and ended on December 31, 1 BC. An alternative name for this century is the last century BC. The AD/BC notation does not use a year zero. Scientific notation does, however, use a minus sign, so '2 BC' is equal to 'year −1'.
Related pages
Kofun period |
39616 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Popular | Popular | Popular may refer to:
Popularity, the quality of being well-liked
Popular culture
Popular fiction
Popular music
"Popular" (song), by Nada Surf
"Popular", a song in the musical, Wicked
Popular (TV series), a teenage dramedy on The WB
Popular Holdings, a Singapore-based educational book company
Popular, Inc, a Puerto R... |
39617 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record | Record | Record can mean:
A thing that is used to store information, such as --
vinyl record (also called a "phonograph record" or "gramophone record")
Compact disc
World record, an unsurpassed accomplishment or statistic
Record (computer science)
Record (technical) a document, originated by a qualified person or qualification... |
39626 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monarchy%20of%20the%20United%20Kingdom | Monarchy of the United Kingdom | The Monarchy of the United Kingdom is the head of state of United Kingdom. The current monarch is Elizabeth II who has reigned since 1952. The queen is currently the head of the U.K and 15 other nations known as the commonwealth realms.
Monarchs of Great Britain and Ireland
House of Hanover
George I (1714 - 1727)
G... |
39635 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosplay | Cosplay | is a short way of saying of "Costume Play". It is an act of dressing up to look like an anime, manga, video game, Japanese rock, or K-pop character. A person who does this is called a Cosplayer.
Cosplay can be divided into two parts, basic cosplay and masquerade cosplay. Both types of cosplay involve trying to physi... |
39654 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Las%20Vegas%20algorithm | Las Vegas algorithm | A Las Vegas algorithm is an algorithm that uses randomness which has the consequence that the algorithm terminates with probability $p<1$. If the algorithm does terminate then it does so with a correct result (unlike a Monte Carlo algorithm which definitely terminates but with a result that is only correct with probabi... |
39656 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Factorial | Factorial | The factorial of a whole number , written as or , is found by multiplying by all the whole numbers less than it. For example, the factorial of is , because . Hence one can write . For some technical reasons, is equal to .
Factorial can be used to find out how many possible ways there are to arrange objects.
For ... |
39657 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Database | Database | A database is a system for storing and taking care of data (any kind of information).
A database engine can sort, change or serve the information on the database. The information itself can be stored in many different ways; before digital computers, card files, printed books and other methods were used. Now most data ... |
39661 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichtenfels | Lichtenfels | Lichtenfels may refer to:
Places
Lichtenfels, Hesse in Germany
Lichtenfels, Bavaria in Germany
Lichtenfels station
1. FC Lichtenfels, a German association football club
Lichtenfels (district) in Bavaria
Lichtenfels, Greenland, a former settlement
People with the surname
Friedrich-Karl Freiherr von Dalwigk zu L... |
39662 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neustadt%20bei%20Coburg | Neustadt bei Coburg | Neustadt bei Coburg is a German city in the North of Franconia and has an population of ca. 17,000. It is near Coburg. Its mayor is Frank Rebhan (SPD).
Sister cities
Sonneberg, Germany
Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France
Member in the City Friendship Neustadt (Newton) in Europe
Traffic
Next important traffic routes are in ... |
39663 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kronach | Kronach | Kronach is a town in Upper Franconia, Germany, in the Frankenwald area. It is the capital of the district Kronach.
Geography
Place
Kronach is at the southwestern edge of the Franconian Forest. The rivers Haßlach, Kronach and Rodach unite in Kronach.
Town districts
Kronach is divided into the following districts:
B... |
39665 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%B6dental | Rödental | Rödental is a German town in the north of Franconia. There are about 14,000 people living in Rödental. Rödental and Coburg have grown together like one city. The mayor of Rödental is Gerhard Preß.
References
Other websites
Coburg (district) |
39667 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocko%27s%20Modern%20Life | Rocko's Modern Life | Rocko's Modern Life is an animated television show that aired on Nickelodeon from 1993 to 1996. A comic book series based on the cartoon was made by Marvel Comics the following year. The television special, Rocko's Modern Life: Static Cling was released in 2019.
Its characters included an Australian wallaby named Rock... |
39669 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%B6r%C3%B0 | Jörð | Jörð (or Jord) is a giantess (jötun) and goddess in Norse mythology. Her name means "earth". She is also called Fjörgyn.
Jörð is the wife of Odin, king of the gods, and the mother of Thor. Her parents are Annar and Nótt.
Snorri Sturluson says Jörð was included among the Asynjur. Her name occurs most often in Skaldic... |
39670 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asgard | Asgard | Asgard (Old Norse: Ásgarðr - “Enclosure of the Æsir; Court of the Ás”) is one of the Nine Realms in Norse mythology, home to the tribe of deities known as the Æsir. Asgard lies at the top of Yggdrasill’s highest branches, and the only thing connecting Asgard to Midgard is the mystical rainbow bridge Bifröst.
At the c... |
39671 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midgard | Midgard | Midgard is an old Germanic name for our world. Midgard means "middle enclosure". It is where the term "Middle Earth" comes from. The term is an English version of the Old Norse language.
Old Norse
Midgard is a realm in Norse mythology. It is the home of mortals. Midgard is surrounded by a world of water or ocean. The... |
39677 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alien%20%28movie%29 | Alien (movie) | Alien is a 1979 British-American science fiction–horror movie directed by Ridley Scott. It is called a science fiction movie because the story takes place in outer space, and there are alien creatures. The movie's title refers to a highly aggressive (angry) and intelligent extraterrestrial (alien creature) that attack... |
39687 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isabella%20of%20Castile | Isabella of Castile | Isabella of Castile (22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504) was a queen of Castile and León. She was the daughter of John II of Castile and his second wife Isabel of Portugal.
Her brother, Enrique IV, who was the king of Castile, wanted her to marry her off. She wanted to marry someone from Portugal to make a political al... |
39701 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinhai%20Revolution | Xinhai Revolution | The Xinhai Revolution was a revolution in China in 1911. It consisted of many revolts and rebellions. At the end of the Xinhai Revolution the last emperor, Puyi, abdicated. China changed from a monarchy to a republic.
Revolutions
20th century rebellions
Rebellions in Asia
History of China
1911 |
39711 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basque | Basque | Basque might mean:
Anything related to Basque Country (greater region), a region in southwestern Europe within France and Spain
Basque people, the people from that region
Basque language, spoken in the Basque Country
Basque (clothing), a type of garment for women |
39760 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonneberg | Sonneberg | Sonneberg is a German city in the south of Thuringia. The nearest large city is Coburg. The population of Sonneberg is about 20,000 people. The mayor of the city is Sibylle Abel.
Sister cities
, Göppingen
, Neustadt bei Coburg
Sights
Museums
Schlauaquarium Nautiland
Heimattiergarten
German Toy Museum
Astronomi... |
39761 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hildburghausen | Hildburghausen | Hildburghausen is a German town in the south of Thuringia. The next towns in size are Suhl and Coburg. Its population is ca. 13,000. Its mayor is Steffen Harzer.
Sister cities
Pelhřimovin
Würselen (Germany)
References
Other websites
Verwaltungsgemeinschaftfrei towns in Hildburghausen |
39762 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ha%C3%9Ffurt | Haßfurt | Haßfurt (; English: Hassfurt) is a town in Bavaria, Germany, capital of the Haßberge district. It is on the river Main, 20 km east of Schweinfurt and 30 km northwest of Bamberg.
References
Haßberge (district) |
39763 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eisfeld | Eisfeld | Eisfeld is a German city in the south of Thuringia. The next bigger cities are Hildburghausen and Coburg. Its population is ca 6,000. The current mayor is Kerstin Heintz.
Sister cities
Ahorn (Germany)
Ham (France)
Traffic
B 4 Nürnberg-Coburg-Erfurt-Hamburg
A 73 Nürnberg-Coburg-Suhl
The next important airports an... |
39764 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20Colberg-Heldburg | Bad Colberg-Heldburg | Bad Colberg-Heldburg is a German city in the south of Thuringia. It is near the Franconian city of Coburg. The population is 2,260. The mayor is Anita Schwarz. Before 1993, there were eight different municipalities (villages, cities) that merged into the current city.
Since 1 January 2019, it is part of the town Heldb... |
39765 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schleusingen | Schleusingen | Schleusingen is a town in the district of Hildburghausen, in Thuringia, Germany. It is 10 km north of Hildburghausen, and 12 km southeast of Suhl.
The population of Schleusingen is about 6,000. The mayor of the city is Klaus Brodführer.
Sister city
, Plettenberg
Traffic
A 73 Coburg-Suhl
The next important train... |
39766 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ummerstadt | Ummerstadt | Ummerstadt is a German city in the south of Thuringia. Larger cities nearby are Hildburghausen and Coburg. With a population of 527, it's one of the smallest towns in Germany. The mayor of Ummerstadt is Christine Bardin.
References
Other websites
Heldburger Unterland Verwaltungsgemeinschaft |
39767 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Se%C3%9Flach | Seßlach | Seßlach is a German city in the north of Franconia. The nearest large cities are Coburg and Ebern. The population of Seßlach is about 4,000. The mayor of the city is Hendrik Dressel. The movies Luther and Der Räuber Hotzenplotz were made there.
References
Other websites
Coburg (district) |
39768 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ebern | Ebern | Ebern is a town in Haßberge, Bavaria, Germany. It is southwest of Coburg and northwest of Bamberg. Its population is about 8,000. Its mayor is Robert Herrmann.
Its name comes from , the German word for boar.
Villages of Ebern
The borough of Ebern covers an area of within which are 18 villages as well as the town o... |
39769 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20Staffelstein | Bad Staffelstein | Bad Staffelstein is a small town in the Bavarian Administrative Region of Upper Franconia in Germany. It has about 10,000 residents.
Geography
Location
The municipal territory of Bad Staffelstein extends on both sides of the Main river. It is northeast of Bamberg in Lichtenfels.
Subdivisions
Bad Staffelstein consist... |
39770 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ludwigsstadt | Ludwigsstadt | Ludwigsstadt is a town in Kronach, in Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany.
Geography
It is in the valley of the Loquitz River, a tributary of the Saale, in the Thuringian-Franconian Highlands of the Thuringian Slate Mountains and the Franconian Forest mountain ranges. Being north of Kronach, the Bavarian border with th... |
39771 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teuschnitz | Teuschnitz | Teuschnitz () is a town in Kronach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is in the Frankenwald, 19 km north of Kronach, and 15 km east of Sonneberg.
References
Kronach (district) |
39772 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wallenfels | Wallenfels | Wallenfels is a town in Kronach, in Bavaria, Germany. It is in the Frankenwald, 11 km east of Kronach, and 32 km west of Hof.
It is a twin town of Bingham, Nottinghamshire, England.
Geography
Wallenfels is on the B 173, between Hof and Coburg. Bordering communities are Kronach, Marktrodach, Schwarzenbach am Wald, and... |
39773 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steinach | Steinach | Steinach is a German ski city in the south of Thuringia. Larger cities nearby are Coburg and Sonneberg. The population of Steinach is about 4,500 people. The mayor of the city is Ulrich Kurtz.
References
Other websites |
39774 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauscha | Lauscha | Lauscha is a German city in Thuringia. Next bigger cities are Sonneberg and Coburg. Its population is ca 4,000. Its mayor is Norbert Zitzmann.
Lauscha is in the middle of the Thuringian forest, the green heart of Germany.
References
Other websites
Sonneberg Rural District |
39775 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuhaus%20am%20Rennweg | Neuhaus am Rennweg | Neuhaus am Rennweg is a German ski city in the south of Thuringia. Bigger cities close by are Sonneberg and Coburg. Its population is ca. 6,000. Its mayor is Marianne Reichelt.
References
Other websites
Sonneberg Rural District |
39776 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Themar | Themar | Themar is a town in the district of Hildburghausen, in the south of Thuringia, Germany. It is situated on the river Werra, 11 km northwest of Hildburghausen, and 14 km southwest of Suhl.
It was first named in 796 as Tagamari and today Themar consists out of the districts Wachenbrunn and Tachbach, with a population of ... |
39777 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schalkau | Schalkau | Schalkau is a German town in the south of Thuringia. Schalkau is in the district of Sonneberg, in Thuringia, Germany. It is 13 km west of Sonneberg, and 15 km north of Coburg.
The population of Schalkau is about 3,500. The mayor of the city is Rheinhard Zehner.
The former municipality Bachfeld was merged into Schalka... |
39778 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%B6mhild | Römhild | Römhild is a German city in the south of Thuringia. Next bigger cities are Hildburghausen and Coburg. Its population is ca. 2,000. Its mayor is Klaus-Jürgen Theilig. It is the county seat of the Gleichberge verwaltungsgemeinschaft
References
Verwaltungsgemeinschaft in Hildburghausen |
39783 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutant | Mutant | A mutant can be:
an organism with genetic changes, see Mutation
Mutant (Marvel), fictional mutants from Marvel Comics |
39786 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mily%20Balakirev | Mily Balakirev | Mily Alexanyevich Balakirev (born Nizhny-Novgorod 2 January 1837; died St Petersburg 29 May 1910) was a Russian composer. His music sounds very Russian, and he was a very important influence on other Russian composers such as Modest Mussorgsky, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Alexander Borodin and César Cui. These five compos... |
39787 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hector%20Berlioz | Hector Berlioz | Louis-Hector Berlioz (11 December 1803 – 8 March 1869) was a French composer. He was one of the greatest composers of the 19th century. His music is typical of the Romantic period: full of passion and often based on ideas outside music. He was not particularly good at playing any instrument, but he was brilliant at wri... |
39788 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincenzo%20Bellini | Vincenzo Bellini | Vincenzo Bellini (Catania, November 3 1801 - Puteaux, near Paris, September 23 1835) was an Italian composer and opera composer.
Bellini was well liked for his melodies. His first success was Il pirata in 1827. It was followed by I Capuleti e Montecchi in 1830. Then came his most famous operas La sonnambula (1831), No... |
39789 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles-Valentin%20Alkan | Charles-Valentin Alkan | Charles-Valentin Alkan (30 November 1813 - 29 March 1888) was a French-Jewish composer and pianist. His real name was Morhange. He was a virtuoso pianist who wrote a lot of piano music. Most of the pieces he wrote are extremely difficult to play. Franz Liszt, Busoni and other people of his day thought he was a great c... |
39793 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalki | Kalki | Kalki is the final avatar or incarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. Hindus believe that there are four stages of time. The stage of time we are in is called the Kali Yuga. In this stage of time, people are very bad. To make the world good, Kalki will come to Earth, and will destroy the bad things and kill the bad people.... |
39794 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas%20Arne | Thomas Arne | Thomas Arne (born in London, baptized 28 May 1710; died London 5 March 1778) was an English composer and violinist. He was the most famous musician in the theatre in England in the 18th century. He wrote music for lots of plays. He had a great gift for writing beautiful tunes. Songs such as Where the Bee Sucks are ... |
39797 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann%20Nepomuk%20Hummel | Johann Nepomuk Hummel | Johann Nepomuk Hummel (born Pressburg November 14 1778; died Weimar October 17 1837) was an Austrian composer and pianist. He was a child prodigy. Mozart thought he was so talented that he taught him free of charge. Hummel became one of the greatest pianists and composers in Europe. He always wrote in a Classical s... |
39804 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphabetical%20order | Alphabetical order | Alphabetical order is a way to sort (organize) a list. It helps a reader to find a name or a title in the list. It is done by following the standard (usual) order of letters in an alphabet. Some lists in alphabetical order were used during the early Roman Empire. It became commonplace after the Renaissance.
Sorting t... |
39811 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad%20Rodach | Bad Rodach | Bad Rodach is a German town in the north of Franconia. Next bigger cities are Hildburghausen and Coburg. Its population is ca. 7,000. Its mayor is Gerold Strobel.
References
Other websites
Spa towns in Germany
Coburg (district) |
39814 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/M.I.A. | M.I.A. | Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam (born 17 July 1977 in Hounslow, London) is an acclaimed artist, movie graduate and musician. She is the daughter of a Tamil revolutionary. She is best known by her stage name M.I.A. Her music style contains elements of grime, alternative, hip-hop, dance, and electronic music.
M.I.A. gradu... |
39815 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Key%20%28music%29 | Key (music) | Most music is in a particular key. This means that one of the 12 notes (C, D flat, D, etc.) sounds like the “home note”. When the piece finishes it normally comes to rest on this home note (also called: the “tonic”). The piece will be built on the notes of the scale that starts on that note. There are two kinds of k... |
39816 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otaku | Otaku | Otaku is a Japanese slang word, deriving from the honorific "おたく" (otaku), meaning "your house", that has come to mean someone who obsessively exerts time, money, and energy into a hobby. Otaku have a deep, complex knowledge around a particular subject or area of study, and is oftentimes (esp. in the West) used to refe... |
39823 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circle%20of%20fifths | Circle of fifths | In music theory the Circle of fifths shows how the different keys are related to one another. It is usually shown as a circle with the names of keys around it. If you take any key in the circle, its fifth is the one to its right. It can be easily understood together with a piano keyboard.
Structure
On a piano there ... |
39825 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haddock | Haddock | Haddock is a fish that lives in the Atlantic ocean. It only lives in the sea. Haddocks are important fish for the fishing industry. The fish can be easily recognised by a black line on the white side of the fish. Pollock is a fish with reversed coloring, white line on a black background.
Teleosts
Edible fish |
39827 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kristallnacht | Kristallnacht | Kristallnacht (also called Reichskristallnacht, Reichspogromnacht, ) was a two-day pogrom that happened against Jews in Nazi Germany and parts of Austria. It was between 9 and 10 November 1938. About 30,000 Jews were moved to concentration camps, and over 1,500 synagogues were pillaged and partly destroyed. Also, almos... |
39828 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogrom | Pogrom | Pogrom (from Russian:погром (pogrom); from "громить" IPA: - to wreak havoc, to demolish violently) is a form of riot attacking people and property. The target of the attack is a group of people because of their ethnic identity or religion, usually Jews. In a pogrom, the local authorities such as the police do not arres... |
39830 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/970s | 970s | Below are some of the major things that happened in the years from 970 to 979.
970
A major volcano erupts in Mashu, Japan.
A terrible famine begins in France.
Eric the Victorious becomes the first king of Sweden.
Births
Leif Ericson, Norse explorer
Seyyed Razi, important Muslim scholar and writer
Sitt al-Mul... |
39831 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/990s | 990s |
Events
Sei Shonagon writes The Pillow Book, a compilation of her daily observations, thoughts and feelings as an attendant to Empress Sadako in Japan's Imperial Court. |
39832 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/New | New | New or NEW can mean:
Harry Stewart New (1858–1937), U.S. journalist and political figure.
the IATA airport code for New Orleans Lakefront Airport
the ISO 639 language code for the Nepal Bhasa language, also known as Newari.
New a box office hit Tamil movie released in 2004
new is a built-in operator in the C++ programm... |
39833 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clear | Clear | Clear might mean:
Transparency
Clear (Scientology), how you are when you have understood your mind
In financial terms, the process of making good on an obligation, such as transferring the funds from the writer of a cheque to the receivor of the cheque
To remove from current memory previous numbers or results in a... |
39838 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sertoli%20cell | Sertoli cell | A Sertoli cell is a cell found in the testes. Its main function is to help the developing sperm cells through the stages of spermatogenesis - the process of turning stem cells into sperm. It was also called the "mother cell." The cell also helps in the creation of stem cells.
Name
Sertoli cells get their name from E... |
39847 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1300 | 1300 | The year 1300 (MCCC) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1300th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 300th year of the 2nd millennium, the 100th and last year of the 13th century, and the 1st year of the 1300s decade. The ye... |
39851 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1378 | 1378 |
Events of 1378
March – In England, John Wycliffe tries to promote his ideas for Catholic reform by laying his theses before parliament and making them public in a tract. He is subsequently summoned before Archbishop of Canterbury, Simon of Sudbury, at the episcopal palace at Lambeth to defend his actions.
Septembe... |
39857 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/PBS | PBS | The Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) is a non-profit public broadcasting TV service with many member TV stations in the United States. The equivalent service for radio in the United States is National Public Radio (NPR).
PBS Stations
WGBH Boston, MA
WMPB Baltimore, MD
WNED Buffalo, NY
WNET Newark, NJ
WQED (TV) P... |
39859 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/UPN | UPN | UPN (which originally stood for the United Paramount Network) was a television network in over 200 places in the United States. UPN was owned by CBS Corporation, which also owns the larger CBS network. UPN shut down on September 15, 2006, and was replaced with The CW, a joint venture between CBS Corporation and the War... |
39860 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Television%20network | Television network | A television network is a network to provide television programming to many television stations. It is almost always a large company. Until the mid-1980s, television programming in most countries of the world was mainly done by a small number of broadcast networks. Many early television networks (for example, the BBC, ... |
39861 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1363 | 1363 | The year 1363 was a common year which started on a Saturday.
Events
Magnus IV, King of Sweden, is deposed by Albert of Mecklenburg.
Bosnian nobles revolt against the occupying Serbs.
1363 |
39863 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tokyo%20Tower | Tokyo Tower | Tokyo Tower is a tower in Shiba Park, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
Tokyo Tower is 333 m (1093 ft) tall. It the world's highest self-supporting steel tower and the tallest structure in Tokyo.
The highest number of visitors was about 5.2 million a year (1959), about 710 thousand a month (1959.8), about 40 thousand a day (1... |
39874 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1109 | 1109 |
Births
King Afonso I of Portugal (died 1185; birthdate disputed)
Deaths
Anselm of Canterbury, Archbishop of Canterbury |
39875 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1383 | 1383 |
Events
January 22 – Marriage of King Richard II of England and Anne of Bohemia.
May 17 – King John I of Castile and Leon marries Beatrice of Portugal
July 7 – Death of the childless James of Baux, ruler of Taranto and Achaea and titular Latin Emperor.
Charles III of Naples becomes ruler of Achaea (now southern G... |
39877 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1284 | 1284 |
Births
April 25 – Edward II of England (died 1327), King of England |
39879 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1429 | 1429 |
Births
17 January – Antonio del Pollaiuolo (d. 4 February 1498), Italian painter |
39881 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuelta%20Ciclista%20a%20Espa%C3%B1a | Vuelta Ciclista a España | The (also , or simply Vuelta) is a long-distance bicycle race. The first race was in 1935. The Tour de France and Giro d'Italia were both very successful, and both run by newspaper companies. A newspaper called in Spain decided to start a similar race in Spain. It is now one of the three "Grand Tours" of Europe and, ... |
39882 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminiferous%20tubule | Seminiferous tubule | Seminiferous tubules are long thread-like tubes found in each of the testicles where sperm is produced. The inner lining of the tubule contains Sertoli cells.
Other websites
Image
Diagram
Anatomy of the male reproductive system |
39883 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seminal%20vesicle | Seminal vesicle | The seminal vesicles are a pair of tube-like glands. They are found behind the bladder of males. They make about 70% of the content of semen (also called seminal fluid).
Anatomy
Both vesicles are about 5 cm in length, but they are curled up. Each gland makes a ball shape on the wall of each vas deferens. There is a t... |
39902 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glans%20penis | Glans penis | The glans penis (or just glans) is the sensitive tip of the penis. It is also called the "head" of the penis. Slang names include "helmet" and "bell end". Usually, the glans is covered by the foreskin, except in men who have been circumcised.
Diseases
The glans can become irritated or infected which occurs in a small... |
39905 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/1042 | 1042 |
Events
Edward the Confessor becomes King of England.
Births
Pope Urban II (d. 1099)
Deaths
Michael V, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1015) |
39924 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charge | Charge | Charge could mean:
Electric charge, the charge in electricity
to take charge, or being in charge means to take or have authority and responsibility for decisions
In firearms, to charge a weapon is to load it with a round and ready it for firing
Charge (engine), the air or fuel/air mixture being fed into the intake ... |
39938 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second%20person | Second person | Second person can refer to the following:
A grammatical person, you, your, and yours in the English language
Second-person narrative, a perspective in storytelling
God the Son, the Second Person of the Christian Trinity
Related
First person (disambiguation)
Third person (disambiguation) |
39989 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical%20fiber | Optical fiber | An optical fiber is a thin fiber of glass or plastic that can carry light from one end to the other. The study of optical fibers is called fiber optics, which is part of applied science and engineering.
Optical fibers are mainly used in telecommunications, but they are also used for lighting, sensors, toys, and specia... |
39991 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/490s | 490s |
Events
Possible timing of King Arthur's victory over the Saxons.
493 – Death of Saint Patrick.
494 – Pope Gelasius I delineates the relationship between church and state.
494 – An earthquake devastates Latakia.
494 – Under Emperor Xiaowen the capital of Northern Wei, a state in China capital is moved from Datong to L... |
39992 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/390s | 390s |
Events
Gildonic revolt in Africa Province (397–398) |
39993 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/360s | 360s | Below is a list of events that happened in the years from 360 to 369.
360
The Huns invade Europe
Births
John Cassian, Desert Father and Christian saint
Saint Mesrob, Armenian monk and theologian
Saint Ninian, missionary to Scotland
Tao Sheng, Chinese Buddhist scholar
Wang Fahui, empress during the Jin Dyn... |
39994 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/60s | 60s | Note: Sometimes the 60s is used as shorthand for the 1960s, the 1860s, or other such decades in various centuries
Events and trends
Rebellion in Roman Britain led by Boudica (60 or 61)
Great fire of Rome, 64
Great Jewish Revolt against Roman occupation begins (66–73)
The suicide of Roman Emperor Nero leaves the thron... |
39995 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Population%20pyramid | Population pyramid | A population pyramid is a graph. It has two back-to-back bars. These bars show the population in groups of ages, with woman in one side and man in the other side.
The pyramids show the age distribution of the place, which can help in understanding and predicting the development of a country.
There are three types of ... |
39996 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/To | To | To may mean:
.to, the country code top-level domain for Tonga
"Metropolis" in Japan (都); Tokyo is a metropolis
"Province" in Korea (도; 道: to is the McCune–Reischauer spelling of do); see Provinces of Korea
Romanisation of the Japanese kana と and ト.
Terrell Owens, a professional football player in the NFL
Basic E... |
39997 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/And | And | And or AND may be any of the following:
Logical conjunction, a two-place logical operation used in logic and mathematics
Binary and, a bitwise operator used in computer programming
AND gate, a digital logic gate used in electronics
The 3-letter and NATO country code for Andorra
The standard abbreviation for the co... |
40005 | https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quarry | Quarry | A quarry is a type of open pit mine that is used to get rocks and minerals from the ground. Quarries are often used to cut stone from the ground in large pieces or blocks. These are called dimension stones. They are used for building things. Some quarries fill with water to make small lakes when they are no longer bein... |
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