WebJohannes Kepler (/ ˈ k ɛ p l ər /; German: [joˈhanəs ˈkɛplɐ, -nɛs -] (); 27 December 1571 – 15 November 1630) was a German astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and writer on music. He is a key figure in the 17th-century Scientific Revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion, and his books Astronomia nova, Harmonice …

WebLa Rochelle (UK: / ˌ l æ r ɒ ˈ ʃ ɛ l /, US: / ˌ l ɑː r oʊ ˈ ʃ ɛ l /, French: [la ʁɔʃɛl] (); Poitevin-Saintongeais: La Rochéle; Occitan: La Rochèla [la ruˈtʃɛlɔ]) is a city on the west coast of France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean.It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime department.With 75,735 inhabitants in 2017, La Rochelle is the ...

WebIl nome scientifico Bos primigenius significa "bue primitivo", "proto-bue". Il termine in lingua tedesca, invece, è Auerochse o Ur-Ochs: combinazione del prefisso ur-, che significa "originario/proto-" e della parola "Ochs(e)", che significa "bue". In inglese i termini aurochs, urus e wisent vengono tutti usati come sinonimi. Questo utilizzo è errato, dal momento …

Web=History. The origins of the House of Hesse begin with the marriage of Sophie of Thuringia (daughter of Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia, and Elizabeth of Hungary) with Henry II, Duke of Brabant, from the House of Reginar.Sophie was the heiress of Hesse, which she passed on to her son, Henry, upon her retention of the territory following her partial victory in the …

WebHet Beleg van Groenlo (ook wel: het Belegh van Grol) in 1627 was een door prins Frederik Hendrik van Oranje opgezette belegering van de door de Spanjaarden bezette veste Grol (de regionale naam van Groenlo), ten tijde van de Tachtigjarige Oorlog.Het beleg duurde van 20 juli tot en met 19 augustus, waarna Grol zich overgaf.Onderdeel van het beleg …

WebThe siege of La Rochelle (French: Le Siège de La Rochelle, or sometimes Le Grand Siège de La Rochelle) was a result of a war between the French royal forces of Louis XIII of France and the Huguenots of La Rochelle in 1627–28. The siege marked the height of the struggle between the Catholics and the Protestants in France, and ended with a complete …

WebViceroys under Shah Jahan (1627–1658) Sher Khán Túar, Eighteenth Viceroy, 1627–1632. On the death of the emperor Jehangir, his son Shah Jahan ascended to the throne in 1627. Remembering the incumbent viceroy Saif Khán's hostility to him during his rebellion against his father, he imprisoned him and appointed Sher Khán Túar eighteenth viceroy with …

WebGeschiedenis Het hertogdom van 1813 tot 1884. De voorganger van het in 1813 herstelde hertogdom Brunswijk was het hertogdom Brunswijk-Wolfenbüttel.De eerste hertog, Frederik Willem, sneuvelde op 16 juni 1815 in de Slag bij Quatre-Bras.De Britse prins-regent George (IV), hoofd van het huis Brunswijk-Hannover, aanvaardde in 1815 het …

WebÎle de Ré (French pronunciation: ; variously spelled Rhé or Rhéa; Poitevin: ile de Rét; English: Isle of Ré, / r eɪ / RAY) is an island off the Atlantic coast of France near La Rochelle, Charente-Maritime, on the northern side of the Pertuis d'Antioche strait.Its highest point has an elevation of 20 metres (66 feet). It is 30 kilometres (19 miles) long and five …

WebCecilia on latinalaisperäinen naisen etunimi, joka johtuu sokeaa tarkoittavasta latinan sanasta caecus. Kristityissä maissa nimen on tehnyt suosituksi varhais­kristillinen, mahdollisesti legendaarinen marttyyri Pyhä Cecilia, joka tunnetaan muusikoiden, erityisesti kirkko­musiikin ja urkujen suojelus­pyhimyksenä.. Cecilian nimipäivä on …

WebThe Turkish Abductions (Icelandic: Tyrkjaránið) were a series of slave raids by pirates from Northwest Africa that took place in Iceland in the summer of 1627.. The pirates came from the cities of Algiers and Salé. They raided Grindavík, the East Fjords, and Vestmannaeyjar. About 50 people were killed and close to 400 captured and sold into …

WebSade ist eine Grafenfamilie aus der Provence.Die Mitglieder der Familie hatten im Laufe der Jahrhunderte zusätzlich zu ihrer Funktion als Lehnsherren (unter anderem von Mazan, Saumane, ab 1627 auch La Coste) zahlreiche Positionen im Hochadel und im hohen Klerus von Frankreich inne, zum Beispiel Bischof, Abt oder Richter.Eine fortlaufende Stammlinie …

WebLiteral meaning. Cheque writers are advised to specify the amount of the cheque before signing it. A blank cheque can be extremely expensive for the drawer who writes the cheque, because whoever obtains the cheque could write in any amount of money, and might be able to cash it (if the current account (US: checking account) contains sufficient …

WebFormal theory. Formally, a string is a finite, ordered sequence of characters such as letters, digits or spaces. The empty string is the special case where the sequence has length zero, so there are no symbols in the string.