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4 days ago · Pope Alexander VI (born Rodrigo de Borja; 1 January 1431 – 18 August 1503) (epithet: Valentinus ("The Valencian") was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 11 August 1492 until his death in 1503.
- Pius III
On 27 May 1495, he and numerous other cardinals accompanied...
- Innocent Viii
Pope Innocent VIII (Latin: Innocentius VIII; Italian:...
- Cesare Borgia
Cesare as a boy, painted by Pinturicchio. Like many aspects...
- Giulia Farnese
Giulia Farnese (Italian pronunciation: [ˈdʒuːlja...
- Borgia Family
The House of Borgia (/ ˈ b ɔːr (d) ʒ ə / BOR-zhə, BOR-jə,...
- Pius III
3 days ago · Isabella I ( Spanish: Isabel I; 22 April 1451 – 26 November 1504), [2] also called Isabella the Catholic (Spanish: Isabel la Católica ), was Queen of Castile and León from 1474 until her death in 1504. She was also Queen of Aragon from 1479 until her death as the wife of King Ferdinand II. Reigning together over a dynastically unified Spain ...
- 11 December 1474 – 26 November 1504
- Isabella of Portugal
4 days ago · A wider arrange of idylls appeared in the 1495–1496 Aldine Theocritus which had idylls I-XXIII. A further amount of yet unpublished idylls were printed in Rome together with their old scholia by Zacharias Calliergis in his 1516 edition of Theocritus. Theocritus, Idyllia: 1488–1489: Homerus, Ilias and Odyssea: Florence
3 days ago · Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England from 26 June 1483 until his death in 1485. He was the last king of the Plantagenet dynasty and its cadet branch the House of York. His defeat and death at the Battle of Bosworth Field, the last decisive battle of the Wars of the Roses, marked the end of the Middle Ages in England .
- 26 June 1483 – 22 August 1485
- Cecily Neville
Apr 19, 2024 · Wikipedia, free Internet-based encyclopedia, started in 2001, that operates under an open-source management style. It is overseen by the nonprofit Wikimedia Foundation and is one of the most-visited sites on the Internet. It uses a collaborative software known as wiki for editing articles.
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Apr 16, 2024 · In the early 19th century, a particularly marvelous human-like machine reached new heights of complexity, and even mimicked humans' artistic self-expression. We're referring to Maillardet's Automaton, a device created around 1800 by Swiss mechanical designer Henri Maillardet, who worked in London building clocks and other machines.
5 days ago · The population composition at the foundation of Hungary (895) depends on the size of the arriving Hungarian population and the size of the Slavic (and remains of Avar-Slavic) population at the time.
