Coquí is the common name for several species of small frogs in the genus Eleutherodactylus native to Puerto Rico.They are onomatopoeically named for the very loud mating call which the males of two species, the common coqui and the upland coqui, make at night.The coquí is one of the most common frogs in Puerto Rico, with more than 16 different species found within its …

Bratislava Castle (Slovak: Bratislavský hrad, IPA: [ˈbracislawskiː ˈɦrat] (); German: Pressburger Burg; Hungarian: Pozsonyi vár) is the main castle of Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.The massive rectangular building with four corner towers stands on an isolated rocky hill of the Little Carpathians directly above the Danube river in the middle of Bratislava.

Ad astra is a Latin phrase meaning "to the stars". The phrase has origins with Virgil, who wrote in his Aeneid: "sic itur ad astra" ('thus one journeys to the stars') and "opta ardua pennis astra sequi" ('desire to pursue the high[/hard to reach] stars on wings'). Another origin is Seneca the Younger, who wrote in Hercules: "non est ad astra mollis e terris via" ('there is no easy way from the ...

アメリカ独立戦争（1775年 - 1783年）に巻き込まれたイロコイ連邦は、イギリス本国（王党派）側に立った陣営と13植民地独立派側に立った陣営に分断されて6部族連合の結束が崩れ、互いに敵として戦い合うことになった（初戦はオリスカニーの戦い）。

The Great Siege of Gibraltar was an unsuccessful attempt by Spain and France to capture Gibraltar from the British during the War of the American Revolution. It was the largest battle in the war by number of combatants. The American war had ended with the British defeat at Yorktown in October 1781, but the Bourbon defeat in their great final assault on Gibraltar would …

カーディフのキャラハン男爵レナード・ジェームズ・キャラハン（英語： Leonard James Callaghan, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff 、1912年 3月27日 - 2005年 3月26日）は、イギリスの政治家。 財務大臣、内務大臣、外務・英連邦大臣、首相を歴任した。 労働党の「巨人」と称された他にも「サニー・ジム」や ...

La diocesi comprende, oltre alla cattedrale, altre due basiliche minori: Santa Maria del Carmine ad Avigliano, e il Sacro Monte di Viggiano. Il territorio si estende su 1.634 km² ed è suddiviso in 60 parrocchie, raggruppate in 6 zone pastorali: città di Potenza, Tito, Avigliano, Muro Lucano, valle del Melandro, valle d'Agri.

1783 (MDCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1783rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 783rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 83rd year of the 18th century, and the 4th year of the 1780s decade. As of the start of 1783, the Gregorian …

大陸会議（たいりくかいぎ、英: Continental Congress ）は、イギリス本国の高圧的な植民地経営に対して北アメリカの13州の自治意識が高まり、1774年から開催された各植民地代表による会議である。 第1次大陸会議と第2次大陸会議があり、アメリカ合衆国の独立承認後は連合会議（1781年 - 1789年）に ...

Bharuch (listen (help · info)), formerly known as Broach, is a city at the mouth of the river Narmada in Gujarat in western India.Bharuch is the administrative headquarters of Bharuch District.. The city of Bharuch and surroundings have been settled since times of antiquity. It was a ship building centre and sea port in the pre-compass coastal trading routes to points West, …