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1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
and "radial".
"Generative categories" can be formed by taking central cases and applying certain principles to designate category membership. The principle of similarity is one example of a rule that might generate a broader category from given prototypes.
"Radial categories" are categories motiva... | 21,900 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
the legal guardian. Any one of the above conditions might not be met: for instance, a "single mother" does not need to be married, and a "surrogate mother" does not necessarily provide nurturance. When these aspects collectively cluster together, they form a prototypical case of what it means to be ... | 21,901 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
"bachelor" is commonly defined as "unmarried adult male". However, this concept has been created with a particular ideal of what a bachelor is like: an adult, uncelibate, independent, socialized, and promiscuous. Reality might either strain the expectations of the concept, or create false positives.... | 21,902 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
such as those adult unmarried males that don't bear much resemblance to the ideal: i.e., the Pope, or Tarzan. Prototype effects may also be explained as a function of either basic-level categorization and typicality, closeness to an ideal, or stereotyping.
So viewed, prototype theory seems to give ... | 21,903 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
and prototype accounts of category structure by proposing the dynamic construal account, where category structure is always created "on-line"—and so, that categories have no structure outside of the context of use.
## Mental spaces.
In traditional semantics, the meaning of a sentence is the situat... | 21,904 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
semantics seems to be able to capture the meaning of belief-sentences like "Frank believes that the Red Sox will win the next game" by appealing to propositional attitudes. The meaning of the overall proposition is described as a set of abstract conditions, wherein Frank holds a certain propositiona... | 21,905 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
can be derived from "mental spaces". Mental spaces are cognitive structures entirely in the minds of interlocutors. In his account, there are two kinds of mental space. The "base space" is used to describe reality (as it is understood by both interlocutors). "Space builders" (or "built space") are t... | 21,906 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
case of the type-token distinction.)
Fauconnier argues that curious semantic constructions can be explained handily by the above apparatus. Take the following sentence:
- 1. In 1929, the lady with white hair was blonde.
The semanticist must construct an explanation for the obvious fact that the a... | 21,907 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
is "the blonde", while she is being described with the role of "the lady with white hair" in present-day space.
# Conceptualization and construal.
As we have seen, cognitive semantics gives a treatment of issues in the construction of meaning both at the level of the sentence and the level of the ... | 21,908 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
"what" cognitive processes are being used to do it. Researchers can satisfy both requirements by attending to the "construal operations" involved in language processing—that is to say, by investigating the ways that people "structure their experiences" through language.
Language is full of conventi... | 21,909 |
1804305 | Cognitive semantics | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cognitive%20semantics | Cognitive semantics
f morphemes. Another example is "image-schemata", which are ways that we structure and understand the elements of our experience driven by any given sense.
According to linguists William Croft and D. Alan Cruse, there are four broad cognitive abilities that play an active part in the construction o... | 21,910 |
1804351 | Konrad Szymański | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Konrad%20Szymański | Konrad Szymański
Konrad Szymański
Konrad Krzysztof Szymański (born 6 December 1969) since November 2015 has been the Polish Minister for European Affairs.
# Biography.
Szymański was growing up in Kalisz. He earned a Master of Law at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań in 1995. He was an advisor to the Deputy Marsha... | 21,911 |
1804351 | Konrad Szymański | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Konrad%20Szymański | Konrad Szymański
ower Silesian Voivodship & Opole Voivodship with the Law and Justice party, part of the European Conservatives and Reformists group. Szymański sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs and its Committee on Women's Rights and Gender Equality. He was a substitute on the Committee on C... | 21,912 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
The Aunty Jack Show
The Aunty Jack Show was a Logie Award–winning Australian television comedy series that ran from 1972 to 1973. Produced by and broadcast on ABC-TV, the series attained an instant cult status that persists to the present day.
The lead character, Aunty Jack was a unique comic crea... | 21,913 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
motorcycle and referred to everyone as "me little lovelies" — when she was not uttering her familiar threat: "I'll rip yer bloody arms off!", a phrase which immediately passed into the vernacular. The character was devised and played by the multi-talented Grahame Bond and was partly inspired by his ... | 21,914 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
University's legendary Architecture Revues from 1964-69. It was here that he met and became friends with other Sydney students including Geoffrey Atherden, Maurice Murphy and Peter Weir, who became Australia's most internationally acclaimed film director. Through these stage revues Grahame also met ... | 21,915 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
Revues.
After graduating, Grahame and friends continued working together on a wide range of projects in radio, theatre, TV and film. He collaborated on several short films and stage pieces with Peter Weir, and wrote and played in a number of stage comedies and revues. The success of Bond's work in ... | 21,916 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
Weir, Bond and friends were commissioned to produce a TV special, "Man On A Green Bike", a fantasy that examined three different views of Christmas; this screened on ABC-TV at the end of December 1969. The 50-minute film, which was Bond's first known TV appearance, was co-written by and starred Bond... | 21,917 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
the mayors.
During 1970 Bond, Weir and co. created and performed the revue "Filth" at the Phillip St Revue, followed by "Hamlet On Ice" at the Nimrod Theatre. Bond's friendship with Weir led to him writing the music for the three-part AFI Award-winning 1970 film "Three To Go" (in which he also had ... | 21,918 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
children's radio series "The Argonauts Club", which was about to be cancelled. The new series never went to air because ABC executives felt that the Aunty Jack character and some of Grahame's songs were "inappropriate" for young listeners.
The Aunty Jack character made her TV debut in "Aunty Jack's... | 21,919 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
writer, producer and director Maurice Murphy. They became the creative nucleus for a string of programs that strongly influenced TV comedy in Australia.
# Influences.
Although frequently compared to "Monty Python's Flying Circus", as the two teams evidently shared the same love of surreal humour, ... | 21,920 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
interests, but cited the surreal black humour of Joseph Heller's novel "Catch-22" as a major comedic influence.
Peter Weir was also involved behind the scenes in the early days of the series. He had been part of the university revues they had done together in the 1960s, and had a small part in "Hom... | 21,921 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
sketches and that was it. It was very difficult because he had just gotten a TV deal."
Maurice Murphy was a pivotal figure in this fertile era of Australian television comedy—he oversaw "Aunty Jack" and its various spin-off series, and also acted as a vital buffer between the Aunty Jack creative te... | 21,922 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
sang Murphy's praises:
"Aunty Jack's Travelling Show" convinced the ABC to commission a short series, to be screened weekly. "The Aunty Jack Show" premiered on 16 November 1972 and became an immediate cult hit with younger audiences, although it was poorly received by critics. Some viewers found it... | 21,923 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
that impassioned pleas from the children of certain ABC executives saved the show from being cancelled. This would not be the team's last such run-in with management, however, and the tensions between the creative and bureaucratic elements in the ABC eventually came to a head with "The Off Show" in ... | 21,924 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
at 11:57 pm 28 February 1975 in black and white and then wiping to colour at midnight.
# Episodes.
Two series of "The Aunty Jack Show" were made in 1972 and 1973 respectively. The first series comprised seven episodes, the second six episodes. There were also two specials, one aired 8 June 1973 be... | 21,925 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
(Sandra McGregor), Thin Arthur (Rory O'Donoghue) and, in the first season the Narrator Neville (John Derum) who was replaced in the second season by Kid Eager (Garry McDonald), a parodic amalgam of characters like Dennis the Menace and Ginger Meggs. There were also semi-regular appearances by the fo... | 21,926 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
comedian and musician, who had recently graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art. His main role was as Aunty Jack's new sidekick, the cheeky, gum-chewing, freckle-faced Kid Eager. In one episode McDonald premiered a new character, devised by a viewer who had taken up a writing course an... | 21,927 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
parody, "The Norman Gunston Show", which premiered in 1975.
Some of the sketches over the two series included the following:
- "Tarzan Superape" ("An origami rock opera"), which parodied "Jesus Christ Superstar"
- "Dried Elephant Arrangements for Beginners", in which Aunty Jack visits Taronga Zoo... | 21,928 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
Been Everywhere" - but in this version the only places they had been were the NSW regional towns of Wollongong and Dapto (Bond's home town)
- "Flat 1A 968 George St" (a parody of popular 'sex and sin' soap opera "Number 96") in which viewers were promised "lots of bottoms and lots of breasts" - at ... | 21,929 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
Legacy.
The popularity of the series led to a one-off TV special, "Aunty Jack Rox On", a concert tour, a #1 hit single, "Farewell Aunty Jack" (a version of the closing theme of the series) and a best-selling album "Aunty Jack Sings Wollongong", released in early 1974. "Farewell Aunty Jack" was rele... | 21,930 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
of Aunty Jack so he decided to kill her off in the final episode, "The R-Certificate Show" when, shocked by the gratuitous sex and nudity, Aunty Jack expires from a heart attack. Bond then departed for a much-needed holiday on Norfolk Island where, jointly inspired by the convict ruins and his holid... | 21,931 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
core characters, augmented by a rock group, with special guest Stevie Wright, former lead singer of The Easybeats, who was then appearing in "Jesus Christ Superstar" with O'Donoghue. Episode 2 featured 'Country and Mediterranean' music group The Farelly Brothers and their singing sheep Jason; Episod... | 21,932 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
TV collaboration was the abortive comedy series "The Off Show" (1977) which was cancelled after only a few episodes following a controversial incident in which ABC executive Alan Batemen pulled the premiere episode from the schedule half an hour before it was due to air and then erased the tape, rep... | 21,933 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
between Bond and the ABC, stemming from Bond and O'Donoghue's resentment over the presumed loss of several "Aunty Jack" episodes and the "Off Show" incident. Since Bond and O'Donoghue controlled the rights for all the original music featured in the series, their refusal to release them effectively k... | 21,934 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
erased.
Although (according to Bond) the original master tapes for three episodes were erased, all the original film footage shot for the missing episodes had survived and with the assistance of the National Archives of Australia the footage was located and restored, enabling the missing episodes t... | 21,935 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
Jack Show series not to be released on DVD was the 1973 special, 'Aunty Jack Rox On'.
# Stage show.
Aunty Jack returned in early 2006 in a live stage show titled "The Aunty Jack Show and Tell", starring Grahame Bond and Rory O'Donoghue. As well as Aunty Jack and Thin Arthur, the show featured the ... | 21,936 |
1804328 | The Aunty Jack Show | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The%20Aunty%20Jack%20Show | The Aunty Jack Show
06 in a live stage show titled "The Aunty Jack Show and Tell", starring Grahame Bond and Rory O'Donoghue. As well as Aunty Jack and Thin Arthur, the show featured the singing tramps Neil and Errol, Country and Eastern music exponents the Farrelly Brothers, the Ri Fol Tit Men and bodgie butcher and m... | 21,937 |
1804354 | Qinzhou | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Qinzhou | Qinzhou
Qinzhou
Qinzhou (postal: Yamchow, , Jyutping: "Jam1 zau1" (Canton) /"Ham1 zau1" (Local) ) is a prefecture-level city in Guangxi, China, lying on the Gulf of Tonkin and having an urban population of 433,000.
# History.
The area originally belonged to Guangdong and was transferred to Guangxi in 1965. The city ... | 21,938 |
1804354 | Qinzhou | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Qinzhou | Qinzhou
District () - pop. 650,000
- Lingshan County () - pop. 1,400,000
- Pubei County () - pop. 810,000
# Geography.
Despite its latitude and location on the Gulf of Tonkin coast, Qinzhou has a monsoon-influenced humid subtropical climate (Köppen "Cwa"), with short, mild winters, and long, hot and humid summers. ... | 21,939 |
1804354 | Qinzhou | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Qinzhou | Qinzhou
ranges from in January to in July, and the annual mean is . Annual rainfall is around , the majority of which occurs from June to August. With monthly possible sunshine ranging from 17% in February to 55% in September, the city receives an average of 1,721 hours of bright sunshine annually.
# Nature.
Critical... | 21,940 |
1804354 | Qinzhou | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Qinzhou | Qinzhou
of turtle farming; according to one estimate, as of ca. 2012, over 10,000 families in the Qinzhou area were involved in that industry, raising 1.25 million turtles at their homes and farms. Around 1,500 tons of turtles are sold by Qinzhou's turtle farmers to the national market every year.
Oysters are also a s... | 21,941 |
1804354 | Qinzhou | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Qinzhou | Qinzhou
has become so popular, every year from December 1–28, Qinzhou hosts its annual Oyster Festival. Gourmet food is served and the oyster is celebrated all month long. People from all over the world go to enjoy oysters prepared in a variety of ways. There are demonstrations where chefs prepare oysters the way you w... | 21,942 |
1804365 | Retrograde inversion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retrograde%20inversion | Retrograde inversion
Retrograde inversion
Retrograde inversion is a musical term that literally means "backwards and upside down": "The inverse of the series is sounded in reverse order." Retrograde reverses the order of the motive's pitches: what was the first pitch becomes the last, and vice versa. This is a techniq... | 21,943 |
1804365 | Retrograde inversion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retrograde%20inversion | Retrograde inversion
ends with the pitch that began the prime form of the series. In his late twelve-tone works, however, Igor Stravinsky preferred the opposite order, so that his row charts use inverse retrograde (IR) forms for his source sets, instead of retrograde inversions (RI), although he sometimes labeled them ... | 21,944 |
1804365 | Retrograde inversion | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Retrograde%20inversion | Retrograde inversion
es labeled them RI in his sketches.
For example, the forms of the row from "Requiem Canticles" are as follows:
Note that IR is a transposition of RI, the pitch class between the last pitches of P and I above RI.
Other compositions that include retrograde inversions in its rows include works by T... | 21,945 |
1804372 | Jan Březina | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jan%20Březina | Jan Březina
Jan Březina
Jan Březina (born 14 April 1954 in Konice)
is a Czech politician and Member of the European Parliament with TOP 09, part of the European People's Party and sits on the European Parliament's Committee on Industry, Research and Energy. He was elected for Christian Democratic Union - Czechoslovak... | 21,946 |
1804372 | Jan Březina | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Jan%20Březina | Jan Březina
People's Party)
- since 1995: Member of a district committee of KDU-ČSL
- since 2000: Member of the board of KDU-ČSL
- since 2000: Member of the KDU-ČSL national conference
- since 2000: Member of the KDU-ČSL national committee
- 1995-1997: Deputy Mayor of Uničov
- 1997-2000: Chief Executive of Olomou... | 21,947 |
1804366 | James Knight (explorer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James%20Knight%20(explorer) | James Knight (explorer)
James Knight (explorer)
James Knight (–) was an English director of the Hudson's Bay Company and an explorer who disappeared on an expedition to find the Northwest Passage.
# Career.
Knight was born in England and joined the Hudson's Bay Company (HBC) in 1676 as a carpenter. In 1682, he becam... | 21,948 |
1804366 | James Knight (explorer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James%20Knight%20(explorer) | James Knight (explorer)
French; Knight led an expedition in 1693 that successfully recaptured Fort Albany, the only one retained by the English. However, among the provisions of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713 was the restoration of the captured posts.
In 1714, Knight was sent out to take possession of York Factory and ... | 21,949 |
1804366 | James Knight (explorer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James%20Knight%20(explorer) | James Knight (explorer)
Chipewyan interpreter working for Knight told him of a possible mineral-rich route across the north. Knight outfitted two ships, the "Albany" and "Discovery"—captained by George Berley and David Vaughan respectively—to search for this route, and set off in 1719. They never returned.
In 1721, Kn... | 21,950 |
1804366 | James Knight (explorer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James%20Knight%20(explorer) | James Knight (explorer)
and famine. Apparently, the Company post at Churchill was completely unaware of the shipwreck, as no search or rescue expedition was ever sent. The ruins of Knight's settlement on Marble Island were discovered in 1768, by Company explorer Samuel Hearne.
## Timeline of evidence.
- 1719: James K... | 21,951 |
1804366 | James Knight (explorer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James%20Knight%20(explorer) | James Knight (explorer)
and reports "Every Man was Killed by the Eskemoes."
- 1724: Knight's will is executed in England.
- 1725: Northern Indians at Churchill report finding a ship's boat. There is no record of a Company sloop losing its boat.
- 1767: Sloop from Churchill or York Factory finds a previously unnotice... | 21,952 |
1804366 | James Knight (explorer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James%20Knight%20(explorer) | James Knight (explorer)
Items were sent to London and identified as belonging to the "Albany" and "Discovery".
- 1769: Hearne hears from an elderly Inuk that only five men were alive by the second summer, and the last man died while digging a grave for his companion.
- 1970: Investigators estimate that the entrance t... | 21,953 |
1804366 | James Knight (explorer) | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=James%20Knight%20(explorer) | James Knight (explorer)
that the entrance to the cove was so shallow that it would have damaged the "Albany" going in or out.
- 1989: Researchers Owen Beattie and John G. Geiger find many small artefacts, fragmentary human remains on the surface, and Inuit but no European graves. They also find evidence of successful ... | 21,954 |
1804368 | Sorø | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sorø | Sorø
Sorø
Sorø is a town in Sorø municipality in Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand ("Sjælland") in east Denmark. The population is 7,866 (2016). The municipal council and the regional council are located in Sorø.
Sorø was founded in 1161 by Bishop Absalon, later the founder of Copenhagen, and is the site of So... | 21,955 |
1804368 | Sorø | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sorø | Sorø
Economy.
Companies headquartered in Sorø include Hørkram.
# Notable people.
- Jens Schielderup Sneedorff (1724 in Sorø – 1764) a Danish author, professor of political science and a central figure in Denmark in the Age of Enlightenment
- Jens Paludan-Müller (1771 in Sorø – 1845) a Danish bishop, teacher and aut... | 21,956 |
1804368 | Sorø | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sorø | Sorø
(1885 in Sorø – 1952) a Danish tennis player, competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Astrid Holm (1893 in Sønder Bjerge Sogn – 1961) a Danish theater and film actress from the early silent film era
- Bent Jensen (born 1925 in Sorø) a Danish rower, competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Peter Reinhard Hansen (bo... | 21,957 |
1804368 | Sorø | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sorø | Sorø
ilent film era
- Bent Jensen (born 1925 in Sorø) a Danish rower, competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Peter Reinhard Hansen (born 1968 in Sorø) Professor of Economics at the University of North Carolina
- Yvonne Herløv Andersen (born 1942) a Danish politician, elected to the Folketing in 1977 from Sorø, servi... | 21,958 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
Kakatiya dynasty
The Kakatiya dynasty was a South Indian dynasty whose capital was Orugallu, now known as Warangal. It was eventually conquered by the Delhi Sultanate.
The demise of Kakatiya dynasty resulted in confusion and anarchy under alien rulers for sometime, before the Musunuri Nayaks brought ... | 21,959 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
of the monarchs also had alternate names; for example, "Venkata" and "Venkataraya" may have been alternate names of Prataparuda I, with the former appearing on a coin in the form "Venkata-Kakatiya".
The dynasty's name derives from the word "Kakati", which is variously thought to be the name of a godde... | 21,960 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
form of Durga, the worship of a goddess named Kakati is attested by several other sources. For example, Vallabharaya's "Krida-Bhiramamu" mentions an image of Kakatamma (Mother Kakati) in the Kakatiya capital Orugallu. the 16th-century Shitap Khan inscription mentions the reinstallation of the image of ... | 21,961 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
resided at Kakati, because of which his descendants came to be known as Kakatishas. Ganapati-deva's Garavapadu charter names the family's founder as Durjaya, and states that his descendant Karikala Chola arrived at a town called Kakati during a hunting expedition, and set up his camp there. The modern ... | 21,962 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
of the information about the Kakatiya period comes from inscriptions, including around 1,000 stone inscriptions, and 12 copper-plate inscriptions. Most of these inscriptions document matters relating to religion, such as donations to Hindu temples. They are particularly abundant for the period 1175–132... | 21,963 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
that are already known rather than searching for new examples. According to a 1978 book, written by P.V.P. Sastry's 1978 book on the history of the Kakatiyas, published by the Government of Andhra Pradesh
Information about the Kakatiya period also comes from Sanskrit and Telugu literary works written ... | 21,964 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
such as Isami and Firishta describe Prataparudra's defeats against the Muslim armies. The Kannada text "Kumara-Ramana-charita" also provides information about Prataparudra's relations with the Kampili kingdom.
Besides epigraphs and literature, the forts, temples, and tanks constructed during the Kakat... | 21,965 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
but the majority of the ones that do, proudly describe them as Shudra. Examples include the Bothpur and Vaddamanu inscriptions of Ganapati's general Malyala Gunda "senani". The Kakatiyas also maintained marital relations with other Shudra families, such as the Kotas and the Natavadi chiefs. All these p... | 21,966 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
such as Rama among the ancestors of Durjaya, the progenitor of the Kakatiya family. The Malkapuram inscription of Vishveshvara Shivacharya, the preceptor of Kakatiya rulers Ganapati-deva and Rudrama-Devi, also connects the Kakatiyas to the solar dynasty (Sūryavaṃsa). The term "Kshatriya" in these paneg... | 21,967 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
them to the three Ramas (Parashurama, Dasharatha-Rama, and Balarama). Gunda III was succeeded by Erra, who ruled Kurravadi and other regions. The inscription states that Erra's successor Gunda IV alias Pindi-Gunda ( 955-995) beheaded all his enemies. Gunda IV is also mentioned in the Mangallu grant of ... | 21,968 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
members of Kakatiya family appear to have served as military generals of the Rashtrakutas, as indicated by a 956 inscription of the Vengi Chalukya prince Dānārnava. The inscription suggests that an attack by the Rashtrakuta king Krishna III forced the Vengi Chalukya king Amma II to flee his kingdom, af... | 21,969 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
and Eriya-Rashtrakuta. This suggests that Gundyana was a Rashtrakuta general, and not a Vengi Chalukya subordinate, as assumed by some earlier historians.
The Bayyaram tank inscription, which records the construction of "Dharma-kirti-samudra" tank by Ganapati's sister Mailama (or Mailamba), provides a... | 21,970 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
reason.
The significance of the suffix "Rashtrakuta" in the names of the early Kakatiya chiefs is debated. According to one theory, the suffix implies that these chiefs were Rashtrakuta subordinates. This theory is based on the fact that the phrase "Rashtrakuta-Kutumbinah" appears in several Rashtraku... | 21,971 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
"samantas" (feudatory chiefs). The Kazipet Darga inscription of Tribhuvanamalla Durgaraja states that the Kakatiya chief Beta was born in the family of Samanta Viṣṭi. Historian P.V.P. Sastry theorizes that "Viṣṭi" is a corruption of Vrishni, the name of a clan from which some Rashtrakutas claimed desce... | 21,972 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
also patronized by the Rashtrakutas, thus strengthening the view that the two dynasties were connected (see Religion section below).
The Kakatiyas seemed to have adopted the mythical bird Garuda as their royal insignia, as attested by the Ekamranatha temple inscription of Ganapati-deva, the Palampet i... | 21,973 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
with Vishnu's avatar Krishna), and had adopted Garuda as their royal insignia. According to Sastry, this corroborates the theory that the Kakatiyas were associated with the Rashtrakuta family. Sastry further speculates that the Kakatiyas may have adopted the Garuda symbol because of Jain influence: the... | 21,974 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
to the Kashyapa-gotra. Therefore, Sastry dismisses Charlu's theory as untenable.
After the decline of the Rashtrakuta power, the Kakatiyas served as vassals of the Kalyani Chalukyas. After the decline of the Chalukya power in the 12th century, they assumed sovereignty by suppressing other Chalukya sub... | 21,975 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
dates 1163–1195. He was also known as Rudra Deva, Kakatiya Rudradeva, Venkata, and Venkataraya He was the son of Prola II, who had made efforts to assert greater Kakatiya influence on territories in the western parts of the declining Western Chalukyan empire and who died in a battle fought against the ... | 21,976 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
I as ruler, reigning probably from 1195 to 1199.
## Ganapati.
Just as the Seuna and Hoysala dynasties took control of linguistically related areas during the 13th century, so too did the Kakatiyas under the rule of Ganapati. He is also known as Ganapathi Deva and, according to Sastry, reigned between... | 21,977 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
that they "catalyzed processes of supralocal identity formation and community building".
The Kakatiya capital at Orugallu, established in 1195, was not forgotten while Ganapati expanded his territory. He organized the building of a massive granite wall around the city, complete with ramps designed for... | 21,978 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
around 1262–1289 CE (alternative dates: 1261–1295 CE) and is one of the few queens in Indian history. Sources disagree regarding whether she was the widow of Ganapati or his daughter.
Marco Polo, who visited India probably some time around 1289–1293, made note of Rudrama Devi's rule and nature in flat... | 21,979 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
invasion. A coin of Mahadeva bears the Kakatiya emblem varaha with the Yadava symbols; this Varaha may have been stuck on Mahadeva's coins to mark the Kakatiya victory.
Rudrama was married to Virabhadra, an Eastern Chalukyan prince of Nidadavolu who had been selected for that purpose by her father. Ha... | 21,980 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
date: 1295) and ended with the demise of the dynasty in 1323. It is described by Eaton as the "first chapter in a larger story" that saw the style of polity in the Deccan change from being regional kingdoms to transregional sultanates that survived until the arrival of the British East India Company in... | 21,981 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
into acceptance of a position subordinate to the sultanate at Delhi. Kafur organized a month-long siege of Orugallu that ended with success in February 1310. Prataparudra was forced to make various symbolic acts of obeisance designed to demonstrate his new position as a subordinate but, as was Alauddin... | 21,982 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
situation to quell some of his vassals in Nellore who had seen his reduced status as an opportunity for independence. Later, though, in 1318, he failed to provide the annual tribute to Delhi, claiming that the potential for being attacked on the journey made it impossible. Alauddin's son Mubarak Shah r... | 21,983 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
annual tribute was changed, becoming 100 elephants and 12,000 horses.
The new arrangements did not last long. Taking advantage of a revolution in Delhi that saw the Khalji dynasty removed and Ghiyasuddin Tughlaq installed as sultan, Prataparudra again asserted his independence in 1320. Tughlaq sent hi... | 21,984 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
Prataparudra celebrated the apparent victory by opening up his grain stores for public feasting. Khan returned in 1323 with his revitalised and reinforced army and, with few supplies left, Prataparudra was forced into submission after a five-month siege. The unprepared and battle-weary army of Orugallu... | 21,985 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
From there they expanded their influence into Coastal Andhra, the delta between the Godavari and Krishna rivers that feed into the Bay of Bengal. According to Rao and Shulman, the latter contained a high proportion of Brahmins while the former was the haunt of "peasants, artisans, and warriors". Under ... | 21,986 |
1804336 | Kakatiya dynasty | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kakatiya%20dynasty | Kakatiya dynasty
lands and then recycled back into the Deccan. This bi-directional flow of cultural influences brought into being a feeling of cultural affinity between those who spoke the Telugu language where nothing of that nature had previously existed. The unification of the distinct upland and lowland cultures wa... | 21,987 |
1804363 | Ernie Sigley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernie%20Sigley | Ernie Sigley
Ernie Sigley
Ernest William Sigley (born 2 September 1938) is a Gold Logie winning Australian host, radio presenter and singer. Known as a pioneer of Australian television, Sigley is often styled as a "little Aussie battler" with a larrikin sense of humour.
# Early life.
He was born in Footscray, Melbou... | 21,988 |
1804363 | Ernie Sigley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernie%20Sigley | Ernie Sigley
some work experience at the BBC. But a bigger break was to come with a three-year stint at Radio Luxembourg, where he performed under the name 'Ernie Williams'.
Sigley is remembered for his 1964 association with the Adelaide leg of The Beatles tour of Australia. In one press conference, Sigley's questioni... | 21,989 |
1804363 | Ernie Sigley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernie%20Sigley | Ernie Sigley
Bruce Mansfield or Philip Brady in the Friday night slot. Sigley ended his radio career in January 2009 after a 57-year association with the industry, when it is believed he stormed out of a heated meeting with 3AW management.
# Television career.
He was part of the original cast of "Sunnyside Up", and i... | 21,990 |
1804363 | Ernie Sigley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernie%20Sigley | Ernie Sigley
Sigley, directed at station owner Kerry Packer and producer Peter Faiman, when the network cut short his first show for 1976 to accommodate a network sports awards telecast. Packer flew to Melbourne the next day and dismissed Sigley in person, effective immediately, and replaced him with Don Lane.
After h... | 21,991 |
1804363 | Ernie Sigley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernie%20Sigley | Ernie Sigley
Ballarat, and the daytime talent show "Pot Luck" in 1987.
After a break from television, Sigley returned in 1989 with Denise Drysdale, hosting GTV-9's morning program "In Melbourne Today".
Sigley was involved in a stoush with fellow TV star Don Lane at a Logies after party in 1988, after Sigley allegedly... | 21,992 |
1804363 | Ernie Sigley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernie%20Sigley | Ernie Sigley
and produced at Armstrong Studios, Melbourne. This song went on to be a No. 1 best-selling hit for them in Australia.
Sigley regularly performed around Australia on the club circuit, often with his television partner, Denise Drysdale. More recently he has teamed up with fellow broadcaster and singer, Deni... | 21,993 |
1804363 | Ernie Sigley | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ernie%20Sigley | Ernie Sigley
ise Drysdale. More recently he has teamed up with fellow broadcaster and singer, Denis Walter.
# Awards.
Sigley won the TV Week Gold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian Television in 1975. He had previously won 11 local Logies for his work in Adelaide.
# Personal life.
Three times ma... | 21,994 |
1804397 | Composite chart | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Composite%20chart | Composite chart
Composite chart
In astrology, a composite chart is a chart that is composed of the planetary midpoints of two or more horoscopes. Practitioners of astrology commonly construct a composite chart when two people meet and form a relationship. According to astrologers, the composite chart will give clues a... | 21,995 |
1804397 | Composite chart | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Composite%20chart | Composite chart
e chart when two people meet and form a relationship. According to astrologers, the composite chart will give clues as to the nature and function of the relationship.
# Literature.
- Robert Hand, "Planets in Composite: Analyzing Human Relationships". 366 pages. Para Research; Fourth Printing, Hardback... | 21,996 |
1804392 | Milan Cabrnoch | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Milan%20Cabrnoch | Milan Cabrnoch
Milan Cabrnoch
Milan Cabrnoch (born 6 August 1962 in Čáslav) is a Czech physician and politician. He was a Member of the European Parliament with the Civic Democratic Party, part of the European Conservatives and Reformists and sat on the European Parliament's Committee on Employment and Social Affairs.... | 21,997 |
1804392 | Milan Cabrnoch | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Milan%20Cabrnoch | Milan Cabrnoch
# Education.
- 1986: Doctor of Medicine (Faculty of Paediatrics, Charles University, Prague)
# Career.
- 1986–1994: Doctor
- 1994–1998: Head of department at the Ministry of Health
- 1998: Deputy Minister of Health
- since 1995: Member of ODS (Civic Democratic Party)
- 2000–2004: Member of the ODS... | 21,998 |
1804407 | Hynek Fajmon | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hynek%20Fajmon | Hynek Fajmon
Hynek Fajmon
Hynek Fajmon (born 17 May 1968 in Nymburk) is a Czech politician and Member of the European Parliament with the Civic Democratic Party, part of the European Democrats, and sits on
the European Parliament's Committee on Budgets.
He is a substitute for the Committee on Agriculture and Rural D... | 21,999 |
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