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  • Gediminas' normal Latin style is as follows: * Gedeminne Dei gratia ... simply Koningh van Lettowen, mirroring the Latin Rex Lethowye (both "King ...
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  • | Latin name = Adrianus VI | image = [[Image:Hadrian VI.jpg|200px]] ... or Deventer. He was also a student of the Latin school in Zwolle. In June ...
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  • products and services in North America and Latin America. In the United States ... Switzerland and various countries in Asia, Latin America and Central and Eastern ...
    15 KB (2,077 words) - 16:53, 10 February 2024
  • except for Metaphysics, all available by then in Latin translation, as well as with the Islamic philosophers, including Averroes and Avicenna. William ...
    11 KB (1,755 words) - 15:20, 14 May 2023
  • A short autobiography written by Alberti c. 1438, in Latin, and transcribed ... also a scholar and writer. He also wrote a Latin comedy, Philodoxeos, intended ...
    24 KB (3,831 words) - 20:08, 25 October 2022
  • written in Rome, in the Greek language, but a Latin translation was made very shortly afterwards. Some say this was done by the original author as a ...
    12 KB (1,907 words) - 14:09, 27 January 2023
  • various church traditions. In Hispanic and Latin culture, as well as some ... Christian cultures, especially those of Latin America and some in Europe ...
    16 KB (2,587 words) - 19:09, 13 February 2024
  • tongues derive. His father began to teach him Latin, but ceased on discovering the boy's greater inclination and aptitude for mathematical studies ...
    10 KB (1,522 words) - 17:59, 27 July 2023
  • periods. Though there is now no known text in Latin or Greek, similarities between the Ethiopian book and references in other extant European texts suggest ...
    11 KB (1,772 words) - 11:37, 5 February 2022
  • An aqueduct is an artificial channel that is constructed to convey water from one location to another. The word is derived from the Latin aqua ...
    12 KB (1,676 words) - 15:59, 11 August 2023
  • Paganism (from Latin paganus, meaning "a country dweller or rustic") is a term that has been used from antiquity to derogatorily denote ...
    24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
  • *krno- which would later develop into the Latin cornu and the Germanic *hurnaz ... Judaeo-Christian week was also called in Latin Dies Saturni ("Day of ...
    12 KB (1,860 words) - 20:30, 3 June 2020
  • of the Church and one of the four great Latin Fathers of the Church (the ... even in English-language histories by its Latin title, Magna Moralia. ...
    18 KB (2,721 words) - 14:47, 31 January 2023
  • [[Image:Latin dictionary.jpg|thumb|250px|right|A multi-volume Latin ... were glossaries of French, Italian, or Latin words, along with definitions ...
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  • * Crow, John Armstrong. The Epic of Latin America. Berkeley, CA: University ... * Harvey, Robert. Liberators: Latin America's Struggle for Independence ...
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  • of azure." The first part of the name is the Latin lapis, meaning stone. The second part, lazuli, is the genitive form of the medieval Latin lazulum ...
    11 KB (1,631 words) - 22:35, 22 October 2022
  • In Greek mythology, Daedalus (Latin, also Hellenized Latin Daedalos, Greek Daidalos (Δαίδαλος) meaning "cunning worker," and ...
    11 KB (1,708 words) - 07:41, 12 January 2024
  • roughly translates as "terrible." The Latin form, Gorgonem, is the origin of the English word. From Latin also comes the words Gorgoneion, ...
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  • After this, Anne became very popular in the Latin church as well, even spawning ... Saint Anne was not venerated much by the Latin Church before the thirteenth ...
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  • Roger Bacon. Grosseteste introduced Latin translations of Greek and ... Grosseteste wrote a number of early works in Latin and French while ...
    16 KB (2,394 words) - 05:05, 15 December 2022

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