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20 hours ago · Catherine of Siena. Caterina di Jacopo di Benincasa, TOSD (25 March 1347 – 29 April 1380), known as Catherine of Siena (Italian: Caterina da Siena), was an Italian Catholic mystic and pious laywoman who engaged in papal and Italian politics through extensive letter-writing and advocacy. Canonized in 1461, she is revered as a saint and as a ...
- Basilica of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva
Santa Maria sopra Minerva is one of the major churches of...
- Basilica of San Domenico
The church was begun in 1226–1265, on the hill of Camporegio...
- Basilica of Santa Maria Sopra Minerva
20 hours ago · There are some examples of year numbers after 1000 written as two Roman numerals 1–99, e.g. 1613 as XVIXIII, corresponding to the common reading "sixteen thirteen" of such year numbers in English, or 1519 as X XIX as in French quinze-cent-dix-neuf (fifteen-hundred and nineteen), and similar readings in other languages.
20 hours ago · Caligula. Gaius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (31 August 12 – 24 January 41), better known by his nickname Caligula (/ kəˈlɪɡjʊlə /), was Roman emperor from AD 37 until his assassination in AD 41. He was the son of the Roman general Germanicus and Augustus ' granddaughter Agrippina the Elder, members of the first ruling family of the Roman ...
20 hours ago · Signature. LouisXIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign. [ 1 ][ a ] An emblematic character of the Age of ...
20 hours ago · v. t. e. English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain. [4][5][6] The namesake of the language is the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to Britain.
20 hours ago · Charles II of England. (more...) Charles II (29 May 1630 – 6 February 1685) [ c ] was King of Scotland from 1649 until 1651 and King of England, Scotland, and Ireland from the 1660 Restoration of the monarchy until his death in 1685. Charles II was the eldest surviving child of Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland and Henrietta Maria of ...
20 hours ago · Klagenfurt am Wörthersee (amtlicher Name; bis 2008 und weiter kurz nur Klagenfurt, slowenisch Celovec ob Vrbskem jezeru) ist eine Großstadt im Süden Österreichs sowie die Landeshauptstadt des österreichischen Bundeslandes Kärnten. Im lokalen bairisch-österreichischen Dialekt wird ihr Name Klognfuat ausgesprochen. Mit 104.866 Einwohnern ...
