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Salome ( / səˈloʊmi /; Hebrew: שְלוֹמִית, romanized : Shlomit, related to שָׁלוֹם, Shalom "peace"; Greek: Σαλώμη ), [1] also known as Salome III, [2] [a] was a Jewish princess, the daughter of Herod II (son of Herod the Great) and princess Herodias. She was granddaughter of Herod the Great, and stepdaughter of Herod ...
1435 by topic. Xuande is described as the only Ming emperor "who displayed genuine artistic talent". Year 1435 ( MCDXXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, the 1435th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 435th year of the 2nd millennium, the 35th ...
The Holy Roman Empire, [e] also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor. [19] It developed in the Early Middle Ages and lasted for almost 1,000 years until its dissolution in 1806 during the Napoleonic Wars.
Gaius Julius Caesar (/ ˈ s iː z ər /, SEE-zər; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC.
1743 in various calendars. Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1743. 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1743rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 743rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 43rd year of ...
The Birth of Venus (Italian: Nascita di Venere [ˈnaʃʃita di ˈvɛːnere]) is a painting by the Italian artist Sandro Botticelli, probably executed in the mid 1480s. It depicts the goddess Venus arriving at the shore after her birth, when she had emerged from the sea fully-grown (called Venus Anadyomene and often depicted in art).
Jungjong ( Korean : 중종; Hanja : 中宗; 25 April 1488 – 9 December 1544 (15th day of 11th month on the lunar calendar), personal name Yi Yeok ( 이역; 李懌 ), firstly titled Grand Prince Jinseong ( 진성대군; 晉城大君 ), was the 11th monarch of the Joseon dynasty of Korea. He succeeded to the throne after the deposition of his ...
