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same time the cessions were accepted, the islands being declared parts of Her Britanic Majesty's dominions. Uniquely, these instruments did not include Aitutaki. It appears that, though the inhabitants of Aitutaki regarded themselves as British subjects, the Crown's title was uncertain, and the island was formally anne... | to the north is the bulk of the main island. Its fertile volcanic soil provides tropical fruits and vegetables. Two of Aitutaki's 15 islets (motus) are also volcanic. The rest are made of coral. Aitutaki Airport is located close to the triangle's northern point. The southeastern part of the lagoon near Akaiami used to ... |
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allowed to remain in the region under the governor Gedaliah, governing from Mizpah under close Babylonian monitoring. According to the Bible, and the 1st-century AD Jewish historian Flavius Josephus, Zedekiah attempted to flee after resisting the Babylonians, but was captured at Jericho and suffered a terrible fate. Ac... | in his first eleven years as king. In 604 BC, Nebuchadnezzar campaigned in the Levant once again, conquering the city of Ashkelon. According to the Babylonian Chronicle, Ashkelon's king was captured and taken to Babylon, and the city was plundered and levelled to the ground. Modern excavations at Ashkelon have confirme... |
second voyage in 1501, taking three caravels. The expedition was again prevented from landing at Greenland due to frozen seas. They changed course, and landed in a country of large rivers, pine trees, and berries, believed to be Labrador. There it is believed they captured 57 indigenous people, the were taken back to P... | Game to a question asking players to identify "the first explorer to capture Canadian Indians for slavery." St. John's statue In May 1963, Brazao, then the Portuguese Ambassador to Canada, visited St. John's to meet with premier Joseph Smallwood. Following conversations with Brazao, Smallwood announced on 28 May 1963 t... |
Ōgimachi, the 106th Emperor of Japan Ōgimachi Station (Osaka), a station of the Sakaisuji Line of Osaka Municipal Subway Ōgimachi Station | Osaka Municipal Subway Ōgimachi Station (Kanagawa), a station of the JR Tsurumi Line Ogimachi Village, included in |
Sydney, New South Wales Trinity Catholic College, Goulburn, a coeducational school in the Southern Tablelands, New South Wales Trinity Catholic College, Lismore, a coeducational school in northeastern New South Wales Trinity College Queensland, a theological college of the Uniting Church in Australia, in Auchenflower, ... | multi-school college in South Australia Trinity College, Melbourne, a residential college of the university of Melbourne Trinity College, Perth, a Roman Catholic boys' school in Western Australia Trinity Lutheran College (Queensland), a coeducational school in Ashmore, on the Gold Coast Trinity Residential College, a r... |
200 (1957) 202 003-0, one of three Henschel-BBC DE2500 prototypes (1971 or 1974) Aircraft A large aviation section beside the C-47 houses numerous aircraft from the single to a Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52 and an Arado Ar 79. The museum addresses the flight enthusiasm of the early 20th century and its abuse in the German re... | () that had lain derelict for about 30 years. The 33 tracks illustrate the history of rail transport, including the deportations of Jews and others by the in the Holocaust. The exhibition also features a H0 scale model of the track installations. Locomotives on display include: Steam 17 008, a Prussian S 10, which has ... |
activist Andrea Dworkin saying, "Erotica is simply high-class pornography; better produced, better conceived, better executed, better packaged, designed for a better class of consumer." This confusion, as Lynn Hunt writes, "demonstrate the difficulty of drawing… a clear generic demarcation between the erotic and the po... | writes, "demonstrate the difficulty of drawing… a clear generic demarcation between the erotic and the pornographic": indeed arguably "the history of the separation of pornography from eroticism… remains to be written". Biological evolution Whereas traditionally eroticism has been dealt with in relation to culture and ... |
called complex numbers, using addition and multiplication. A simple example of the use of in a complex number is . Imaginary numbers are an important mathematical concept, which extend the real number system to the complex number system , in which at least one root for every nonconstant polynomial exists (see Algebraic... | or fundamental than the other, and neither of them is "positive" or "negative". The issue can be a subtle one: The most precise explanation is to say that although the complex field, defined as (see complex number), is unique up to isomorphism, it is not unique up to a unique isomorphism: There are exactly two field au... |
pistols. They acquired guns through trade at trading posts or trade fairs, in addition to raiding soldiers or other tribes. The Arapaho fought with the Pawnee (Hooxeihiinenno – "wolf people"), Omaha (Howohoono), Ho-chunk, Osage (Wosootiinen, Wosoo3iinen or Wosoosiinen), Ponca (same as Omaha: Howohoono), and Kaw (Honoho... | Once in the area of the Powder River, the Arapaho noticed an increase in travelers moving along the established Bozeman trail, which led to the Montana goldfields. Settlers and miners traveling on the Bozeman Trail through the Powder River country were viewed as threats by the Indians as they were numerous and were oft... |
scrawled on it by workers, and is considered historical by the National Park Service. During the 1970s and 1980s, there were regular tours of the undercroft. The tours stopped abruptly in 1989 after a visitor noticed asbestos and notified the Service. For the memorial's centennial in 2022, the undercroft is planned to ... | which would otherwise make the memorial appear to bulge out at the top when compared with the bottom, a common feature of Ancient Greek architecture. Above the colonnade, inscribed on the frieze, are the names of the 36 states in the Union at the time of Lincoln's death and the dates in which they entered the Union. Th... |
three years, he has never understood it until he hears Rose's story. Additionally, Jason Barry appears as Tommy Ryan: An Irish third-class passenger who befriends Jack and Fabrizio. Tommy is killed when he is accidentally pushed forward and shot by a panicked First Officer Murdoch. Eric Braeden appears as John Jacob As... | being asleep in her bed, the character dies at the end of the film, Cameron said that he would rather not reveal what he intended with the ending because "[t]he answer has to be something you supply personally; individually." Scale modeling Harland and Wolff, the RMS Titanic builders, opened their private archives to t... |
motor-driven systems, usually driven by a motor mounted at each tower. The outside set of wheels sets the pace for the rotation. The inner sets of wheels are mounted at hubs between two segments and use angle sensors to detect when the bend at the joint exceeds a certain threshold. When the angle is too large, the whee... | center pivots require an even emitter flow rate across the radius of the machine. Since the outer-most spans (or towers) travel farther in a given time period than the innermost spans, nozzle sizes are smallest at the inner spans and increase with distance from the pivot point. Aerial views show fields of circles creat... |
A is equal to B. (It is not really essential that X here be a set — but in ZF, everything is. See Ur-elements below for when this is violated.) The converse, of this axiom follows from the substitution property of equality. Interpretation To understand this axiom, note that the clause in parentheses in the symbolic sta... | to as the axiom of extensionality in this context. In set theory with ur-elements An ur-element is a member of a set that is not itself a set. In the Zermelo–Fraenkel axioms, there are no ur-elements, but they are included in some alternative axiomatisations of set theory. Ur-elements can be treated as a different logi... |
The flux often used in amateur compositions is calcium fluoride, as it reacts only minimally, has relatively low melting point, low melt viscosity at high temperatures (therefore increasing fluidity of the slag) and forms a eutectic with alumina. Too much flux, however, dilutes the reactants to the point of not being a... | and subtracting the energy consumed by heating the products (from their specific heat, when the materials only change their temperature, and their enthalpy of fusion and eventually enthalpy of vaporization, when the materials melt or boil). In real conditions, the reaction loses heat to the environment, the achieved te... |
denial of the story the following day. The White House also sought to isolate the Post's coverage by tirelessly attacking that newspaper while declining to criticize other damaging stories about the scandal from the New York Times and Time Magazine. After it was learned that one of the convicted burglars wrote to Judge... | with another security man. On May 11, McCord arranged for Baldwin, whom investigative reporter Jim Hougan described as "somehow special and perhaps well known to McCord," to stay at the Howard Johnson's motel across the street from the Watergate complex. Room 419 was booked in the name of McCord's company. At behest of... |
Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory, the axiom of pairing follows from the axiom schema of replacement applied to any given set with two or more elements, and thus it is sometimes omitted. The existence of such a set with two elements, such as { {}, { {} } }, can be deduced either from the axiom of empty set and the axiom of p... | Given two objects, there is a set whose members are exactly the two given objects. Consequences As noted, what the axiom is saying is that, given two objects A and B, we can find a set C whose members are exactly A and B. We can use the axiom of extensionality to show that this set C is unique. We call the set C the pa... |
is any member of A such that P(E) is true. Then the set B guaranteed by the axiom of replacement is precisely the set B required for the axiom of specification. The only problem is if no such E exists. But in this case, the set B required for the axiom of separation is the empty set, so the axiom of separation follows ... | usually denoted as This axiom schema was tacitly used in the early days of naive set theory, before a strict axiomatization was adopted. Unfortunately, it leads directly to Russell's paradox by taking to be (i.e., the property that set is not a member of itself). Therefore, no useful axiomatization of set theory can us... |
of collection is stronger than replacement in the absence of the power set axiom or its constructive counterpart of ZF but weaker in the framework of IZF, which lacks the law of excluded middle. While replacement can be read to say that the image of a function is a set, collection speaks about images of relations and t... | ordinal greater than ω requires the replacement axiom. The ordinal number ω·2 = ω + ω is the first such ordinal. The axiom of infinity asserts the existence of an infinite set ω = {0, 1, 2, ...}. One may hope to define ω·2 as the union of the sequence {ω, ω + 1, ω + 2,...}. However, arbitrary such classes of ordinals n... |
Whitmore, a former fighter pilot and Gulf War veteran. To prepare for the role, Pullman read Bob Woodward's The Commanders and watched the documentary film The War Room. Jeff Goldblum as David Levinson, an MIT-educated satellite engineer and technological expert. Mary McDonnell as First Lady Marilyn Whitmore, the wife ... | alien ships' critical weakness and destroy the others. As humanity rejoices in victory, Hiller and Levinson return to Area 51 and reunite with their families. Cast Will Smith as Captain Steven Hiller, a Marine F/A-18 pilot with the Black Knight squadron at MCAS El Toro and aspiring astronaut. The role was originally of... |
young son. Cast Bruce Willis as Harry S. Stamper Billy Bob Thornton as Dan Truman Ben Affleck as A.J. Frost Liv Tyler as Grace Stamper Will Patton as Chick Chapel Steve Buscemi as Rockhound William Fichtner as Colonel Willie Sharp Owen Wilson as Oscar Choice Michael Clarke Duncan as Bear Peter Stormare as Lev Andropov ... | a standard edition Blu-ray in 2010 with only a few special features. Space Shuttle Columbia disaster Following the 2003 Columbia disaster, some screen captures from the opening scene where Atlantis is destroyed were passed off as satellite images of the disaster in a hoax. Additionally, the American cable network FX, w... |
also known as Max von Baden, was a German prince, general, and politician. He was heir presumptive to the throne of the Grand Duchy of Baden, and in October and November 1918 briefly served as the last chancellor of the German Empire and minister-president of Prussia. He sued for peace on Germany's behalf at the end of... | were released. Under Max von Baden, the bureaucracy, military and political leadership of the old Empire began a cooperation with the leaders of the majority parties and with the individual states of the empire. This cooperation was to have a significant impact on later events during the revolution. In late October, th... |
Portuguese. Although her mother tongue is Spanish, she brought her children up speaking French. She has lived in Argentina, Belgium, Switzerland, and France, and holds citizenship in Switzerland and Argentina. Argerich has never been connected to any political party. However, she stated in a 2019 interview that she is ... | 2016 prompted this review in The Guardian: "It was an unforgettable performance. Argerich celebrated her 75th birthday in June this year, but that news doesn’t seem to have reached her fingers. Her playing is still as dazzling, as frighteningly precise, as it has always been; her ability to spin gossamer threads of mel... |
a significant historical event, or can be a religious celebration like Diwali. Holidays can land on a specific day of the year, be tied to a certain day of the week in a certain month or follow other calendar systems like the Lunar Calendar. The French Journée de solidarité envers les personnes âgées (Day of solidarity... | holiday is a holiday generally established by law and is usually a non-working day during the year. Sovereign nations and territories observe holidays based on events of significance to their history, such as the National Day. For example, Australians celebrate Australia Day. They vary by country and may vary by year. ... |
may refer to: Religion In Judaism: Yom Kippur, the Jewish Day of Atonement Yom Kippur Katan ("Minor Day of Atonement") In Islam: Day of Atonement (Nation of | Judgment, the antitypical Day of Atonement according to the Seventh-day Adventist Church Christian observances of Yom Kippur Cultural Day of Atonement (film) Day of Atonement |
angles, and overall body proportions; medical considerations may also apply. Self-image may be directed toward conforming to mainstream values (military-style crew cuts or current "fad" hairstyles such as the Dido flip), identifying with distinctively groomed subgroups (e.g., punk hair), or obeying religious dictates (... | male beard, and also moustaches and sideburns, made a strong reappearance, associated with the Romantic movement, and all remained very common until the 1890s, after which younger men ceased to wear them, with World War I, when the majority of men in many countries saw military service, finally despatching the full bea... |
BC: Hekla-4 eruption. c. 2350 BC: The 2350 BC Middle East Anomaly (apparent comet or asteroid impact) happened. c. 2350 BC: End of the Early Dynastic III period in Mesopotamia. c. 2350 BC: First destruction of the city of Mari. c. 2345 BC: End of Fifth Dynasty. Pharaoh Unas died. c. 2345 BC: Sixth Dynasty of Egypt star... | BC: End of the Early Dynastic III period in Mesopotamia. c. 2350 BC: First destruction of the city of Mari. c. 2345 BC: End of Fifth Dynasty. Pharaoh Unas died. c. 2345 BC: Sixth Dynasty of Egypt starts (other date is 2460 BC). c. 2340 BC–2180 BC: Akkadian Empire. c. 2334 BC–2279 BC: Semitic chieftain Sargon of Akkad's... |
27 2021–22 Russo-Ukrainian crisis: Putin orders Russia's nuclear deterrent forces to be on "special alert", their highest level, in response to what he calls "aggressive statements" by NATO. The move is condemned by the US. 2021–22 Russo-Ukrainian crisis: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announces that the Ukrai... | and must never be fought." January 5 – A nationwide state of emergency is declared in Kazakhstan in response to the 2022 Kazakh unrest. The cabinet of prime minister Askar Mamin resigns, while president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev removes former president Nursultan Nazarbayev, widely regarded as being the real power in the c... |
Uzbekistan will fully adopt the Latin alphabet. Croatia is expected to adopt the euro and become the 20th member state of the eurozone. This will be the first enlargement of the monetary union since Lithuania's entry in 2015. January 10 – Microsoft ends support for Windows 8.1. January 12 – January 22 – The 2023 Winter... | – Bangladeshi general election expected to held. December 15 – Spain is scheduled to hold a general election for the Cortes Generales no later than this date. Date unknown OSIRIS-REx is expected to return with samples from the Asteroid Bennu of the Apollo group. The Compact of Free Association with the US for Micronesi... |
October 3 – First Battle of Philippi: The Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's assassins Marcus Brutus and Cassius. The Roman forces including 2,000 Spartans, who have just arrived, are routed. Octavian takes refuge in the marsh. Cassius' camp is captured by Antony's men and, wron... | Triumvirs Mark Antony and Octavian fight an indecisive battle with Caesar's assassins Marcus Brutus and Cassius. The Roman forces including 2,000 Spartans, who have just arrived, are routed. Octavian takes refuge in the marsh. Cassius' camp is captured by Antony's men and, wrongly fearing that Brutus is dead, Cassius c... |
The Senate refuses Julius Caesar's permission to stand for consul in absentia, and demands that he lay down his command. The Roman artillery piece called Scorpio is invented. Initiation Rites of the Cult of Bacchus, detail of a wall painting in the Villa of the Mysteries, Pompeii, is made (approximate date). The Roman ... | the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Republic Consuls: Lucius Aemilius Paullus and Gaius Claudius Marcellus. The Senate refuses Julius Caesar's permission to stand for consul in absentia, and demands that he lay down his command. The Roman artillery ... |
21st member state of the eurozone. January 12 – January 28 – The 2024 European Men's Handball Championship will be held in Germany. January 19 – February 2 – The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics will be held in Gangwon, South Korea. February 1 – Finland's new president will take office if the election is decided in the first... | election will be held. May 2 – The next UK general election is scheduled to be held on this date in accordance with the Fixed-term Parliaments Act. It will elect the 59th Parliament of the UK and will be the first general election after Brexit and since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. May 26 – Comet 9P/Tempel 1... |
11 (and Windows 11's successors). Users with unsupported hardware will either have to retire use of the unsupported hardware, upgrade the machine, install a non-Microsoft OS like Linux, or force-install the OS. October–November – The 2025 Rugby League World Cup will be held in Canada and United States. November 11 – Le... | Parliament of the UK is dissolved five years after it first met. It will still elect the 59th Parliament and will be the first general election after Brexit and since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. March 11 - if still ongoing, it would have been five years since the WHO's declaration of COVID-19 as a pandemic.... |
fortifications surrounding the stronghold of Alesia. September – Battle of Alesia: Julius Caesar defeats the Gallic allies coming to aid Vercingetorix, led by his cousin Vercassivellanus. Vercingetorix surrenders on October 3, signalling the Roman conquest of Gaul. The final pacification of Gaul is completed the follow... | since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Republic Consuls: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus. Gnaeus Pompeius marries Cornelia Metella. Milo is tried for the murder of Clodius. ... |
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tissues and fluids, as well as in other organisms. Several stimulants are derived from xanthine, including caffeine, theophylline, and theobromine. Xanthine is a product on the pathway of purine degradation. It is created from guanine by guanine deaminase. It is created from hypoxanthine by xanthine oxidoreductase. It ... | they can lead to convulsions that are resistant to anticonvulsants. Methylxanthines induce gastric acid and pepsin secretions in the gastrointestinal tract. Methylxanthines are metabolized by cytochrome P450 in the liver. If swallowed, inhaled, or exposed to the eyes in high amounts, xanthines can be harmful, and may c... |
Independence. August 10 – Lunar perigee. August 12 – A solar eclipse is predicted. September 11 – The 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, attacks in the United States. Date unknown Onboard plutonium generators delivering heat and electricity to Mars Science Laboratory are expected to run out. Anticipated launch of ... | States Declaration of Independence. August 10 – Lunar perigee. August 12 – A solar eclipse is predicted. September 11 – The 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, attacks in the United States. Date unknown Onboard plutonium generators delivering heat and electricity to Mars Science Laboratory are expected to run out. ... |
and scheduled events January 1 – Assuming no further extensions to the term of copyrights become law in the interim, books, films, and other works published in 1931 will enter the public domain in the United States. Notable examples include Universal Pictures' iconic film adaptations of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein and ... | (0.0026 AU) of Earth. Date unknown Canal Istanbul project is planned to be completed. Planned completion of the Square Kilometre Array in Australia and South Africa. In Japan, JR Central will start operating the Chūō Shinkansen between Shinagawa Station (Tokyo) and Nagoya Station (Nagoya) by Maglev system. The autopsy ... |
such an edge coloring is easy to find: use two colors alternately on the cycle, and a third color for all remaining edges. Alternatively, a 4-coloring of the faces of a Hamiltonian cubic planar graph may be constructed directly, using two colors for the faces inside the cycle and two more colors for the faces outside. ... | path through the fragment, are connected at the central vertex; because any cycle can use only two of these three edges, there can be no Hamiltonian cycle. The resulting Tutte graph is 3-connected and planar, so by Steinitz' theorem it is the graph of a polyhedron. In total it has 25 faces, 69 edges and 46 vertices. It... |
Marcellus and Sulpicius (or, less frequently, year 703 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 51 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Births Cheng, Chinese emperor of the Han Dynasty (d. 7 BC) Publius Sulpic... | became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Births Cheng, Chinese emperor of the Han Dynasty (d. 7 BC) Publius Sulpicius Quirinius, Roman aristocrat (d. 21 AD) Deaths Ariobarzanes II (Philopator), king of Cappadocia Julia Minor, sister of Julius Caesar (b. 100 BC) Marcus Atius Balbus, Roman praetor and gove... |
Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Antonius and Albinus (or, less frequently, year 655 Ab urbe condita) and the Second Year of Tianhan. The denomination 99 BC for | the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Antonius and Albinus (or, less frequently, year 655 Ab urbe condita) and the Second Year of Tianhan. The denomination 99 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno |
near Sabis (Northern Gaul). At Cenabum (modern Orléans) Roman merchants are massacred by the Carnutes. Vercingetorix, an Arverni chieftain, leads a revolt against Caesar in Central Gaul. Winter – Caesar enrolls non-citizen soldiers in Gallia Transalpina, genesis of Legio V Alaudae. He increases his army to ten legions.... | Calvinus. Parthian War: Crassus sacks the Temple of Hierapolis and the Temple in Jerusalem on his way to engage the Parthians. May 6 – Battle of Carrhae: Romans defeated, and Crassus killed, by Parthians led by General Surena. Gallic War: Julius Caesar suppresses a revolt led by Ambiorix near Sabis (Northern Gaul). At ... |
year 1186 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 433 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Flavius Aetius returns, with the support of the Huns, back to Italy. He gains control over ... | Roman Empire Flavius Aetius returns, with the support of the Huns, back to Italy. He gains control over emperor Valentinian III, aged 14, and becomes his "protector". Petronius Maximus is appointed consul of the Western Roman Empire. By topic Religion Pope Sixtus III helps to settle a Christological dispute between the... |
been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Roman general (magister militum) Flavius Aetius begins, in Gaul, a campaign against the Burgundians, following their raids into neighbouring Gallia Belgica by... | under which the Vandals retain Mauretania and a part of Numidia as foederati (allies under a special treaty) of Rome. The Vandals use Hippo Regius (modern Annaba) as a port for their expeditions. Genseric establishes a merchant fleet to transport goods between Africa and the Italian mainland. Huneric, eldest son of Gen... |
his demand for tribute to 2,100 pounds (ca. 700 kg) of gold per year; and the ransom for each Roman prisoner to 12 solidi. Theodosius II sends an embassy to Attila; Priscus of Panium, envoy for the Eastern Roman Empire. Priscus records one of the few eyewitness accounts of the Hun kingdom. Battle of the Utus: Attila de... | years. Events By place Byzantium November 6 – The Walls of Constantinople are severely damaged by an earthquake, which destroys large parts of the structure, including 57 towers. The population is threatened by a plague. Emperor Theodosius II orders Constantine, praetorian prefect of the East, to supervise the repairs.... |
but Valentinian and Flavius Aetius (magister militum) refuse this request. Flavius Orestes, Roman aristocrat, is sent to Attila's court and becomes a high-ranking secretary (notarius). He is the father of the future emperor Romulus Augustulus. Traditional date – Vortigern, supposed king of the Britons, invites Hengist ... | Year 449 (CDXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Astyrius and Romanus (or, less frequently, year 1202 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 449 for this year has been used since the early mediev... |
men) is recruited from among the warlike Isaurians (approximate date). Europe March 27 (night) – Swabians invade the Gallic city of Lugo. The governor is killed. Asia The Hepthalites (White Huns) conquer the remnants of the Kushan Empire and enter India. A famine that will last for several years begins in the Persian E... | for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Emperor Majorian gathers an expeditionary force (Alans and other barbarians) in Liguria, and enters Aquitaine after a long march, where he visits King Theodoric II at Toulouse. Majorian invades Hispania; his generals Nepotianus and Sunieric lead a Visigoth army into Gallae... |
469 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Ostrogoth prince Theodoric, age 15, returns to Pannonia, after living as a child hostage at the court of Emperor Leo I in Constantinople... | method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire Ostrogoth prince Theodoric, age 15, returns to Pannonia, after living as a child hostage at the court of Emperor Leo I in Constantinople (see 459). Europe The Vandals invade Epirus (modern Greece). They are expelled from the Peloponnese (Greece) and in ret... |
(before they surrender), and the other crews are killed. Arabian Empire December – Ishaq ibn Kundaj, a Turkic military leader, arrests the Abbasid caliph Al-Mu'tamid, when the latter (and his followers) try to flee into Tulunid territory. By topic Religion December 16 – Pope John VIII is assassinated at Rome after a 10... | besieges a Viking camp, who have plundered along the Meuse, the Rhine and the Moselle. He defeats their leader Godfrid, and grants him West Frisia. August 5 – King Carloman II becomes sole ruler of the West Frankish Kingdom, after the accidental death of his brother, Louis III. His power is limited by rebellious nobles... |
colonization imposed on Indigenous populations, such as forced labor and removal from homelands and traditional medicines. Some scholars have argued that this demographic collapse was the result of the first large-scale act of genocide in the modern era. For example, the labor and tribute of inhabitants of Hispaniola w... | an estimated 80% (from around 50 million in 1492 to eight million in 1650), due in part to Old World diseases carried to the New World, and the conditions that colonization imposed on Indigenous populations, such as forced labor and removal from homelands and traditional medicines. Some scholars have argued that this d... |
Silla (Korea) (d. 912) Ibn Masarra, Muslim ascetic and scholar (d. 931) Zhao Jiliang, chancellor of Later Shu (d. 946) Zhao Tingyin, Chinese general (d. 949) Deaths September 11 – Kesta Styppiotes, Byzantine general Ali ibn Umar, sultan of Morocco Ansegisus, archbishop of Sens (or 879) Anselm of Farfa, Frankish abbot (... | blocks their passage at Laviers, which had been on the banks of the Somme. Meanwhile, Vikings enter the Rhine, but are turned back by Henry of Franconia (possibly a margrave of Saxony). They over-winter at Duisburg. King Charles the Fat travels to Nonantola (Northern Italy), where he meets Pope Marinus I. He receives c... |
the annual tribute. During Henry's lifetime they never raid the East Frankish Kingdom again. William I ("Longsword"), duke of Normandy, recognizes King Rudolph as his overlord. In turn he gives William the Cotentin Peninsula and the Channel Islands. England Prince Edwin, the youngest son of the late King Edward the Eld... | local Berber tribes allied to the Spain-based Caliphate of Córdoba. Births Al-Hakim Nishapuri, Persian Sunni scholar (d. 1014) Deaths March 10 – Li Renfu, Chinese warlord and governor March 16 – Takin al-Khazari, Abbasid governor of Egypt November 21 – Al-Tahawi, Arab imam and scholar (b. 853) December 9 – Li Congrong,... |
go westwards. Otto I moves against the rebellious Elbe Slavs. Archbishop Unni of Hamburg-Bremen visit the king of Denmark Gorm and the king of the Swedes Ring before he dies in Birka. England King Æthelstan sets the border between the Kingdom of England and Cornwall as the east bank of the River Tamar. Africa Spring – ... | forcing the Fatimids to retreat from Egypt to their base at Cyrenaica. Arabian Empire Summer – Ibn Muqla, an Abbasid official and vizier, is disgraced after his failed campaign against Muhammad ibn Ra'iq, the rebellious governor of Wasit. He is arrested and imprisoned in Baghdad. China November 28 – Shi Jingtang is ent... |
Francisco. By 1818 Fort Ross had a population of 128, consisting of 26 Russians and of 102 Native Americans. The Russians maintained it until 1841, when they left the region. Fort Ross is a Federal National Historical Landmark on the National Register of Historic Places. It is preserved—restored in California's Fort Ro... | the Northern Frontier' of the Alta California Province. The fort was the northernmost Mexican outpost to halt any further Russian settlement southward. The restored Presidio and mission are in the present day city of Sonoma, California. In 1920 a one-hundred-pound bronze church bell was unearthed in an orange grove nea... |
Robert Menzies, who was sympathetic to his ambitions for higher office and assigned him additional responsibilities. In 1959, he was tasked with securing the passage of the Matrimonial Causes Bill, which introduced uniform divorce laws; he described it as "a systematic attempt to make a new approach to the problem of d... | despite Townley showing more interest in the air force. During Gorton's tenure, the navy acquired four Australian-built frigates and six British-built minesweepers, as well as placing orders for three Charles F. Adams-class destroyers and four Oberon-class submarines. He postponed the phasing out of the Fleet Air Arm, ... |
Transitional Administration in East Timor (UNTAET) took over governance in September 1999, Tetun (Dili) was proclaimed the country's official language, even though according to Encarta Winkler Prins it was only spoken by about 8% of the native population at the time, while the elite (consisting of 20 to 30 families) sp... | Portuguese suffix -dór (similar to '-er'). For example: han ("to eat") handór – glutton. hemu ("to drink") hemudór – heavy drinker. hateten ("to say") hatetendór – chatterbox, talkative person. sisi ("to nag, pester") sisidór – nag, pest. Basic phrasesBondia – "Good morning" (from Portuguese Bom dia).Di'ak ka lae? – "H... |
over to Hugh the Great. In return for the release of Louis, Laon surrenders to him in compensation. Caliph Abd-al-Rahman III occupies the palace of Medina Azahara (called "the shining city") as the new capital of the Caliphate of Córdoba (modern Spain). England King Edmund I conquers Strathclyde, forms an alliance with... | forms an alliance with Malcolm I (king of the 'Picts and Scots') and cedes Cumberland and Westmorland to him. King Hywel Dda ("the Good") convenes a conference at Whitland, which draws up a standardized code of laws in Wales (approximate date). Arabian Empire Summer – Sayf al-Dawla is defeated by Muslim forces under Mu... |
the security of the Eastern frontier, achieves a peace treaty with the Huns, in exchange for an annual tribute of of gold per year. Attila demands in the treaty the evacuation of the territory running from Singidunum (Belgrade, in Serbia) east along the Danube to Novae (Svishtov, in Bulgaria). This depopulated buffer z... | since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Byzantium Emperor Theodosius II sends an embassy to Attila the Hun; Anatolius, an Eastern Roman general (magister militum) responsible for the security of the Eastern frontier, achi... |
mountains, though in some cases, they may live above the ground. Depending on the story, they may be hostile or friendly to humans. Male dwarfs are often portrayed as lusting after human women. In contrast, female dwarfs seek to possess the male hero in the legends. The dwarf Alberich plays a vital role in the Nibelung... | origins for the beings, as recorded in the Poetic Edda (compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional sources) and the Prose Edda (written by Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century). The Poetic Edda poem Völuspá details that the dwarfs were the product of the primordial blood of the being Brimir and the bones of ... |
court of King Æthelstan and signs the English Land Charters. Kings Hywel Dda of Deheubarth, Idwal Foel of Gwynedd and Morgan Mwynfawr ("the Old") of Morgannwg are compelled to accompany Æthelstan on his campaign against King Constantine II of Scotland. Abbasid Caliphate April 24 – Abbasid caliph al-Qahir is deposed and... | the Danish Vikings have been harrying the Frisians by sea. He defeats the Danes petty King Gnupa, and conquers Hedeby. Summer – Caliph Abd-al-Rahman III invades Navarra and forces Queen Toda to submit to him. Her son the 15-year-old King García Sánchez I becomes a vassal of the Caliphate of Córdoba. Haakon I ("the Good... |
the Apennine Mountains by Lombard forces, losing their plunder (approximate date). July 11 – King Rudolph II of Burgundy dies after a 25-year reign, and is succeeded by his 12-year-old son Conrad I ("the Peaceful"). His wife, Queen Bertha, takes effective control of unified Burgundy, transferring its capital to Arles (... | was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe A Hungarian army invades Burgundy, and burns the city of Tournus. Then they go southwards to Italy, pillaging the environs of Naples, Benevento and Monte Cassino. When the Hungarians return home, th... |
Fire" (unseen from Earth and distinct from the Sun which also revolves around it). In modern times a hypothetical planet always on the other side of the Sun from Earth has been called a "Counter-Earth", and has been a recurring theme in UFO claims, as well as in fiction (particularly science fiction). Greek Pythagorean... | density. However, the Earth was obviously made of the dense elements of earth and water. According to Burch, If there was a single Earth revolving at some distance from the center of space, then the universe's center of gravity, located in the Earth as its only dense body, would not coincide with its spatial center ...... |
of Mexico and not to the California Sea (Pacific Ocean). In 1682, the Normand Cavelier de la Salle and the Italian Henri de Tonti came down the Mississippi to its Delta. They left from Fort Crevecoeur on the Illinois River, along with 23 French and 18 Native Americans. In April 1682, they arrived at the mouth of the Mi... | French Guiana and São Luís (founded as Saint-Louis de Maragnan) in Brazil. North America Background The French first came to the New World as travelers seeking a route to the Pacific Ocean and wealth. Major French exploration of North America began under the rule of Francis I, King of France. In 1524, Francis sent Ital... |
the West Frankish Kingdom. Asia Battle of Bach Dang: Vietnamese forces defeat an invading force of the Southern Han state at the Bach Dang River. This put an end to Chinese imperial domination in Vietnam after nearly 1,000 years. The Sixteen Prefectures, which includes the area around modern-day Beijing, are absorbed i... | (CMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events By place Europe Summer – The Hungarian army invades Northern Italy with the permission of King Hugh of Arles. They cross the Apennines, and sack the Lombard lands in Tuscany, Lazio and Campania. Finally... |
participating in an activity, studies have shown that attention in intentional observation differs from accidental observation. Intentional participation is “keen observation and listening in anticipation of, or in the process of engaging in endeavors”. This means that when they have the intention of participating in a... | in-born. For the most part, the change an individual has made is permanent. Effect on behavior According to Bandura's social cognitive learning theory, observational learning can affect behavior in many ways, with both positive and negative consequences. It can teach completely new behaviors, for one. It can also incre... |
and Huesca, and capture Yahya ibn Muhammad ibn al Tawil, Umayyad governor (wali) of the town of Barbastro. Lacking food stores and sufficient forage, the Hungarians retreat to the Gothic March. Battle of Fraxinet: King Hugh of Provence launches an attack on Fraxinet, the Moorish fortress on the Côté d'Azur that had tak... | most of Wales. Asia Mularaja, founder of the Chaulukya Dynasty, supplants the last Chavda ruler, Samanta-Simha, in Gujarat (modern India). He founds an independent kingdom with his capital in Anahilapataka (approximate date). By topic Religion Fall – Pope Stephen VIII tries to negotiate a peace that will end the feud b... |
is given the title of Patrician. He becomes the most honored of all non-imperial Romans, and political rival of Flavius Aetius. Bleda, co-ruler of the Huns, dies in a hunting accident. He is possibly murdered at the instigation of his younger brother Attila, with whom he has ruled since 434. Now about 39, Attila takes ... | the most honored of all non-imperial Romans, and political rival of Flavius Aetius. Bleda, co-ruler of the Huns, dies in a hunting accident. He is possibly murdered at the instigation of his younger brother Attila, with whom he has ruled since 434. Now about 39, Attila takes the throne for himself, and becomes king of ... |
eldest daughter of Emperor Valentinian III, is betrothed to Huneric, son of Vandal King Genseric (hostage in Italy). Attila the Hun establishes his residence along the Tisza River (modern Hungary), and plans the coming campaign in the Balkans. A "pestilence" that is probably cyprian plague strikes the British Isles, an... | the coming campaign in the Balkans. A "pestilence" that is probably cyprian plague strikes the British Isles, and makes the country vulnerable to internal revolts. The Irish city of Armagh is founded by Saint Patrick the Great. By topic Religion Pope Leo I extinguishes the Gallican vicariate. Dioscorus I becomes Patria... |
Groans of the Britons). The Cor Tewdws (College of Theodosius), Llantwit Major (Wales), is supposedly burned down by Irish pirates. China Three Disasters of Wu: The Northern Wei Dynasty begins persecuting Buddhists, having heretofore encouraged them. The drain of manpower and tax money to temples and monasteries has th... | diet. Germanus petitions the Senate for leniency for the citizens of Armorica (Brittany). The Britons and Anglo-Saxon mercenaries, under King Vortigern, appeal to Flavius Aetius (magister militum of Gaul) for military assistance in their struggle against the Picts and Irish. Aetius has enough problems with Attila the H... |
a military campaign along the Danube and the Great Morava, destroy the city of Naissus (modern Serbia). They have mastered siege technology and are able to capture fortified cities. The Roman Senate agrees to pay Attila a tribute of 700 pounds of gold per year. Eógan mac Néill, founder of the kingdom of Ailech (County ... | (or, less frequently, year 1195 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 442 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Europe Valentinian III forms a marriage proposal for his eldest daughter Eudocia a... |
of quantum mechanics." Physicists are generally unimpressed with Wolfram's claim, and state that Wolfram's results are non-quantitative and arbitrary. Wolfram Alpha computational knowledge engine In March 2009, Wolfram announced Wolfram Alpha, an answer engine. WolframAlpha later launched in May 2009, and a paid-for ve... | and Philip Warren Anderson, and future laureate Frank Wilczek. In 1986, he founded the Center for Complex Systems Research (CCSR) at the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign. In 1987, he founded the journal Complex Systems. Symbolic Manipulation Program Wolfram led the development of the computer algebra system S... |
conflict with the Islamic world. Professor Gudmundsson suggests a very valuable narwhal tusk trade, through a smuggling route between western Iceland and the Orkney islands. It has been argued that the royal Norwegian monopoly on shipping contributed to the end of trade and contact. However, Christianity and European c... | time, nonetheless, the relatively warm West Greenland current flowing northwards along the southwestern coast of Greenland made it feasible for the Norse to farm much as their relatives did in Iceland or northern Norway. Palynologists' tests on pollen counts and fossilized plants prove that the Greenlanders must have s... |
today Nova Scotia in the east and as far south as the Tidewater region of Virginia. Speakers of eastern Algonquian languages included the Mi'kmaq and Abenaki of the Maritime region of Canada and likely the extinct Beothuk of Newfoundland. The Ojibwa and other Anishinaabe speakers of the central Algonquian languages ret... | peoples officially devoted to counter-revolution, to lost causes, to the tawdry ideals of a society of men and masters, and not to the self-reliant freedom alongside of them. Recently Michel Ducharme has agreed that Canada did indeed oppose "republican liberty", as exemplified by the United States and France. However, ... |
European powers. Dutch settlements on Tobago: 1628 – 1 Jan 1637: Fort Vlissingen; massacred by the Spanish Sept 1654 – Jan 1666: Forts Lampsinsberg, Beveren, and Bellavista; conquered by British, destroyed by French 1667 – 18 Dec 1672: Nieuw-Vlissingen; destroyed by British 1 Sept 1676 – 6 Dec 1677: Fort Sterreschans; ... | of Hartford, the border of New Netherland was retracted to western Connecticut and by 1653, the English had overtaken the Dutch trading post. Expansion along the Delaware River beyond Fort Nassau did not begin until the 1650s, after the takeover of a Swedish colony which had been established at Fort Christina in 1638. ... |
the scholarly mailing lists can even be seen as the modern version of the salons of the Enlightenment ages, designed by scholars for scholars. The “threaded conversation” structure (where the header of a first post defines the topic of a series of answers thus constituting a thread) is a typical and ubiquitous structur... | scientists can be traced back to the times of the fledgling Arpanet. The aim of the computer scientists involved in this project was to develop protocols for the communication between computers. In so doing, they have also built the first tools of human computer-mediated communication. Broadly speaking, the scholarly m... |
language. The colony reached its largest population in the 1840–50s, after which an economic downturn increased emigration and the population dropped, a trend that continued until after the islands' purchase by the United States. The Danish West Indies had 34,000 inhabitants in 1880. In 1868, Denmark voted to sell the ... | contact, Denmark-Norway continued to maintain its claim to lordship of Greenland. Between the years 1605–1607, King Christian IV of Denmark-Norway commissioned three expeditions to Greenland. These expeditions were conducted in order to locate the lost Norse Eastern Settlement as well as to reassert Danish sovereignty ... |
the Caribbean, using sailing ships. They settled in Galibi (Kupali Yumï, meaning "tree of the forefathers") on the mouth of the Marowijne river. While the Arawak and Carib lived off the coast and savanna, smaller groups of indigenous peoples lived in the rainforest inland, such as the Akurio, Trió, Warrau, and Wayana. ... | of 20 guns, and two smaller vessels with things necessary for the support of the plantation. Major Anthony Rowse settled there in his name. Two years later, for the better settling of the colony, he went in person, fortified and furnished it with things requisite for defence and trade. The settlement consisted of aroun... |
regarded by the Soviet government, and he was able to continue his research until he reached a considerable age. He was praised by Lenin. Despite praise from the Soviet Union government, the money that poured in to support his laboratory, and the honours he was given, Pavlov made no attempts to conceal the disapproval ... | new kind of study, because previously experiments had been "acute," meaning that the dog went through vivisection which ultimately killed the canine in the process. A 1921 article by S. Morgulis in the journal Science was critical of Pavlov's work, raising concerns about the environment in which these experiments had b... |
(or its variant Pavliv) may refer to: People Pavlov (surname) (fem. Pavlova), a common Bulgarian and Russian last name Ivan Pavlov, Russian physiologist famous for his experiments in classical conditioning Places Czech Republic Pavlov (Břeclav District) Pavlov (Havlíčkův Brod District) Pavlov (Jihlava District) Pavlov ... | Brod District) Pavlov (Jihlava District) Pavlov (Kladno District) Pavlov (Pelhřimov District) Pavlov (Šumperk District) Pavlov (Žďár nad Sázavou District) Russia Pavlov, Russia (or Pavlova), several rural localities in Russia Ukraine Pavliv, Ternopil Oblast (Pavlov), a village in Ternopil Raion of Ternopil Oblast Pavli... |
policy should be implemented to enforce this. In digital security In digital security, non-repudiation means: A service that provides proof of the integrity and origin of data. An authentication that can be said to be genuine with high confidence. Proof of data integrity is typically the easiest of these requirements t... | then an encryption scheme can be combined with the digital signature, or some form of authenticated encryption could be used. Verifying the digital origin means that the certified/signed data likely came from someone who possesses the private key corresponding to the signing certificate. If the key used to digitally si... |
books are the insectoid Priest-Kings and the huge, sharp-clawed, predatory Kurii, both spacefarers from foreign star systems. The Priest-Kings rule Gor as disinterested custodians, leaving humans to their own affairs as long as they abide by certain restrictions on technology. The Kurii are an aggressive, invasive race... | also includes erotica and philosophy content. The Gor series repeatedly depicts men abducting and physically and sexually brutalizing women, who grow to enjoy their submissive state. According to The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction, Norman's "sexual philosophy" is "widely detested", but the books have inspired a Gorean... |
Nomination records are sealed for fifty years. While posthumous nominations are not permitted, awards can be made if the individual died in the months between the decision of the committee (typically in October) and the ceremony in December. Prior to 1974, posthumous awards were permitted if the candidate had died afte... | and rigorous. This is a key reason why it has grown in importance over the years to become the most important prize in Physics. The Nobel laureates are selected by the Nobel Committee for Physics, a Nobel Committee that consists of five members elected by The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. During the first stage th... |
of french fries (chips) and other takeaway foods. From 7.5 to 9 cm long. In Germany they are known as Pommesgabel (literally "chip fork") and "currywurst fork". Cocktail fork: A small fork resembling a trident, used for spearing cocktail garnishes such as olives. Cold meat fork Crab fork: A short, sharp and narrow thre... | circles of Persia a similar utensil known as a barjyn was in limited use. By the 10th century, the table fork was in common use throughout the Middle East. Chronographers mention the astonishment that the Byzantine princess Theophanu caused to the westerners, because she was using a fork instead of her hands when she w... |
to Nobel's will, the Karolinska Institute in Sweden, a medical school and research center, is responsible for the Prize in Physiology or Medicine. Today, the prize is commonly referred to as the Nobel Prize in Medicine. Nomination and selection It was important to Nobel that the prize be awarded for a "discovery" and t... | diploma is uniquely designed by the prize-awarding institutions for the laureate that receives it. In the case of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, that is the Nobel Assembly at Karolinska Institute. Well-known artists and calligraphers from Sweden are commissioned to create it. The diploma contains a picture ... |
centuries, although the name continued in use later Gwent (preserved county), a preserved county in Wales Gwent (former administrative county), a Welsh local authority between 1974 and 1996 The operational area of Gwent Police Gwent, a Celtic region which at one time covered part of modern-day Hampshire in England Peop... | Kingdom of Gwent, a post-Roman Welsh kingdom or principality which existed in various forms between about the 5th and 11th centuries, although the name continued in use later Gwent (preserved county), a preserved county in Wales Gwent (former |
Trinidad, Tobago, British Guiana, and Saint Lucia, as well as other territories outside of the Western Hemisphere. The Treaty of 1818 with the United States set a large portion of the Canada–United States border at the 49th parallel and also established a joint U.S.–British occupation of Oregon Country. In the 1846 Ore... | of subsistence crops. As the company's magazine ship would not carry their food exports to the West Indies, Bermudians began to build their own ships from Bermuda cedar, developing the speedy and nimble Bermuda sloop and the Bermuda rig. Between the late 1610s and the American Revolution, the British shipped an estimat... |
local authority reorganisation, the park fell entirely within the boundaries of Gwynedd, and was run as a department of Gwynedd County Council. After the 1996 local government reorganisation, part of the park fell under Conwy County Borough, and the park's administration separated from the Gwynedd council. Gwynedd Coun... | park fell under Conwy County Borough, and the park's administration separated from the Gwynedd council. Gwynedd Council still appoints nine of the eighteen members of the Snowdonia National Park Authority; Conwy County Borough Council appoints three; and the Welsh Government appoints the remaining six. Economy The coun... |
into modern sociology. Terminology The English word morality comes from the same Latin root "mōrēs", as does the English noun moral. However, mores do not, as is commonly supposed, necessarily carry connotations of morality. Rather, morality can be seen as a subset of mores, held to be of central importance in view of ... | universals are by definition part of the mores of every society (hence also called "empty universals"), the customary norms specific to a given society are a defining aspect of the cultural identity of an ethnicity or a nation. Coping with the differences between two sets of cultural conventions is a question of interc... |
to distribute proclamations to the employees, something that failed since Röhl learned about it, and moved the employees to their homes to continue their work from there. Finally, Röhl's house was vandalised by some of the protesters. Meinhof arrived in Röhl's villa at 11:30, after police and journalists had already ar... | also discussed the establishment of an international committee of lawyers to defend the RAF. Capelli later said that Meinhof gave him the impression of "a vivid, lifelike woman", "open to all questions". They arranged to meet again soon. "She behaved like a woman who wanted to live". Autopsy and investigation At 9.20 a... |
a county borough (unitary authority) of Wales. Geography Located immediately to the west of Cardiff between the M4 motorway and the Severn Estuary, the Vale of Glamorgan covers 33,097 hectares (130 square miles) and has of coastline. The largest centre of population is Barry (51,502 inhabitants). Other towns include Co... | paintings in St Cadoc's Church, Llancarfan, Porthkerry Park, St Donat's Castle, Cosmeston Lakes Country Park and Cosmeston Medieval Village. The largest town is Barry. Other towns include Penarth, Llantwit Major, and Cowbridge. There are many villages in the county borough. History The area is the southernmost part of ... |
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