Robert of Anjou (Italian: Roberto d'Angiò), known as Robert the Wise (Italian: Roberto il Saggio; 1276 – 20 January 1343), was King of Naples, titular King of Jerusalem and Count of Provence and Forcalquier from 1309 to 1343, the central figure of Italian politics of his time. He was the third son of King Charles II of Naples and Mary of Hungary, and during his father's lifetime he …

Philip III (1 May 1245 – 5 October 1285), called the Bold (French: le Hardi), was King of France from 1270 until his death in 1285. His father, Louis IX, died in Tunis during the Eighth Crusade.Philip, who was accompanying him, returned to France and was anointed king at Reims in 1271.. Philip inherited numerous territorial lands during his reign, the most notable being the …

Gorō Nyūdō Masamune (五郎入道正宗, Priest Gorō Masamune, c.1264–1343), was a medieval Japanese blacksmith widely acclaimed as Japan's greatest swordsmith.He created swords and daggers, known in Japanese as tachi and tantō respectively, in the Sōshū school.However, many of his forged tachi were made into katana by cutting the tang (nakago) in later times.

In radiometry, irradiance is the radiant flux received by a surface per unit area. The SI unit of irradiance is the watt per square metre (W⋅m −2).The CGS unit erg per square centimetre per second (erg⋅cm −2 ⋅s −1) is often used in astronomy.Irradiance is often called intensity, but this term is avoided in radiometry where such usage leads to confusion with radiant intensity.

Широта́ — угол φ между местным направлением зенита и плоскостью экватора, отсчитываемый от 0° до 90° в обе стороны от экватора.Географическую широту точек, лежащих в северном полушарии, (северную широту) принято ...

Jeanne de Clisson (1300–1359), also known as Jeanne de Belleville and the Lioness of Brittany, was a French / Breton former noblewoman who became a privateer to avenge her husband after he was executed for treason by the French king. She crossed the English Channel targeting French ships and often slaughtering their crew. It was her practice to leave at least one sailor alive to …

Origines et histoire. Le fondateur de la maison Stuart est Walter, issu de la famille Fitzalan (ou Fils-Alain en français), arrière-petit-fils d'Alain Dapifer, sénéchal de Dol-de-Bretagne et noble breton qui combattit peut-être à la bataille d'Hastings en 1066.. Walter Fitzalan entre au service du roi David I er d'Écosse (1124 – 1153). Il devient grand sénéchal royal (steward en ...

La liste des seigneurs puis princes de Joinville recense les titulaires de la seigneurie de Joinville, érigée en principauté en 1551 par le roi de France Henri II pour la famille Guise.La principauté de Joinville se situait en Champagne, dans l’actuelle Haute-Marne.. Seigneurs de Joinville (Barons) Les Vaux-Joinville

Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina.Founded by Methodists and Quakers in the present-day town of Trinity in 1838, the school moved to Durham in 1892. In 1924, tobacco and electric power industrialist James Buchanan Duke established The Duke Endowment and the institution changed its name to honor his deceased father, Washington Duke.