WebHumphrey (VI) de Bohun (c. 1249 – 31 December 1298), 3rd Earl of Hereford and 2nd Earl of Essex, was an English nobleman known primarily for his opposition to King Edward I over the Confirmatio Cartarum. He was also an active participant in the Welsh Wars and maintained for several years a private feud with the earl of Gloucester. ... Carpenter, …

WebLe livre numérique (en anglais : ebook ou e-book), aussi connu sous les noms de livre électronique et de livrel, est un livre édité et diffusé en version numérique, disponible sous la forme de fichiers, qui peuvent être téléchargés et stockés pour être lus sur un écran [1], [2] (ordinateur personnel, téléphone portable, liseuse, tablette tactile), sur une plage braille, …

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.

WebWilliam Cuthbert Faulkner (/ ˈ f ɔː k n ər /; September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where Faulkner spent most of his life.A Nobel Prize laureate, Faulkner is one of the most celebrated writers of American …

WebTolkien's artwork was a key element of his creativity from the time when he began to write fiction. The philologist and author J. R. R. Tolkien prepared illustrations for his Middle-earth fantasy books, facsimile artefacts, more or less "picturesque" maps, calligraphy, and sketches and paintings from life.Some of his artworks combined several of these …

WebTreebeard, or Fangorn in Sindarin, is a tree-giant character in J. R. R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings.He is an Ent and is said by Gandalf to be "the oldest living thing that still walks beneath the Sun upon this Middle-earth." He lives in the ancient Forest of Fangorn, to which he has given his name.It lies at the southern end of the Misty Mountains.He is described …

WebThe Jerusalem Bible (JB or TJB) is an English translation of the Bible published in 1966 by Darton, Longman & Todd. As a Catholic Bible, it includes 73 books: the 39 books shared with the Hebrew Bible, along with the seven deuterocanonical books as the Old Testament, and the 27 books shared by all Christians as the New Testament.It also contains copious …

WebLa Casa de Plantagenet fue la dinastía reinante en Inglaterra entre 1154 y 1399.Después de que el último Plantagenet fuera obligado a abdicar, la corona pasó a dos ramas secundarias de la dinastía: primero la Casa de Lancaster y posteriormente la Casa de York.La dinastía acabó finalmente en 1485 con la muerte de Ricardo III, dando …

WebNhà toán học Ba Tư Al-Khwarizmi (Khoảng 780-850 TCN), người phát minh ra Đại số.. Từ "mathematics" trong tiếng Anh bắt nguồn từ μάθημα (máthēma) trong tiếng Hy Lạp cổ, có nghĩa là "thứ học được", "những gì người ta cần biết," và như vậy cũng có nghĩa là "học" và "khoa học"; còn trong tiếng Hy Lạp hiện đại thì nó chỉ có nghĩa là "bài học."Từ máthēma …

WebJ. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy books on Middle-earth, especially The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, drew on a wide array of influences including language, Christianity, mythology, archaeology, ancient and modern literature, and personal experience.He was inspired primarily by his profession, philology; his work centred on the study of Old English …