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Petras Simonas Gedgaudas ( Polish: Piotr Senko Giedygołdowicz; died in 1451) was a Lithuanian noble and diplomat. He briefly was a regent of Polotsk (equivalent to the later Voivode of Polotsk) in 1440, regent of Smolensk ( Voivode of Smolensk) in 1447–1451, and castellan of Vilnius in 1451. [1]
Petra. PETRA pə’ trə or pĕt’trə ( Πέτρα, rock ). Ruins of an ancient city in Edom, near the Arabah. The setting of these ruins is impressive, reached by descending the Wadi Musa and passing through a magnificent gorge with high and frequent nearly-touching walls, known as the Sīq.
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Apr 21, 2023 · In this video, explore the capital of the Nabateans! Petra’s famous Khazneh. Courtesy Nathan Steinmeyer, BAS. Tucked away in the sandstone cliffs of southern Jordan sits a wonder of the ancient world: Petra of the Nabateans. Whether it is the stunning façade of the Khazneh or the winding entryway into the city, known as the Siq, the beauty ...
Ten plagues of Egypt: summary In the famous ‘burning bush’ incident (analysed here ), God appeared to Moses and commanded him to unite the tribes of Israel and lead them out of slavery in Egypt to freedom in Canaan.
Gedgaudas funded a Catholic church in Vishnyeva in 1451. He also funded a church in Radashkovichy in 1447; his widow Milochna donated additional funds in 1485. She also donated to Vilnius Cathedral in 1475. Petras Gedgaudas should not be confused with another Gedgaudas, a local Samogitian noble, who founded a Catholic church in Šiluva in 1457.
Aug 13, 2017 · God (Yahweh) —the creator of heaven and earth, who chose Israel as his special nation and dwells in their midst. Moses —the prophet and human leader of the nation of Israel. He’s the chief spokesperson for God to his people, and vice versa. Aaron —Moses’ brother, and the high priest of Israel. Eleazar —Aaron’s son, who takes his ...
Read a full book summary, an in-depth analysis of God, and explanations of important quotes from The Old Testament.
