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1 giorno fa · He assisted his friend John Colet by authoring Greek textbooks and securing members of staff for the newly established St Paul's School and was in contact when Colet gave his notorious 1512 Convocation sermon which called for a reformation of ecclesiastical affairs.: 230–250 At Colet's instigation, Erasmus started work on De copia.
- Counsellor to Charles V. (hon.)
2 giorni fa · t. e. The Ming dynasty ( / mɪŋ / MING ), [7] officially the Great Ming, was an imperial dynasty of China, ruling from 1368 to 1644 following the collapse of the Mongol -led Yuan dynasty. The Ming dynasty was the last imperial dynasty of China ruled by the Han people, the majority ethnic group in China. Although the primary capital of Beijing ...
1 giorno fa · Solimano I, detto "il Magnifico" (tra gli occidentali) o Kanuni (tra i turchi), ovvero il Legislatore (in turco moderno: I. Süleyman; in turco ottomano: سليمان, Sulaymān; Trebisonda, 6 novembre 1494 – Szigetvár, 6 settembre 1566), fu sultano e padiscià dell'Impero ottomano dal 1520 fino alla sua morte, e uno dei monarchi più importanti dell'Europa del XVI secolo.
4 giorni fa · Nicolaus Copernicus (born February 19, 1473, Toruń, Royal Prussia, Poland—died May 24, 1543, Frauenburg, East Prussia [now Frombork, Poland]) Polish astronomer who proposed that the planets have the Sun as the fixed point to which their motions are to be referred; that Earth is a planet which, besides orbiting the Sun annually, also turns ...
1 giorno fa · v. t. e. The European country of Italy has been inhabited by humans since at least 850,000 years ago. Since classical antiquity, ancient Etruscans, various Italic peoples (such as the Latins, Samnites, and Umbri ), Celts, Magna Graecia colonists, and other ancient peoples have inhabited the Italian Peninsula.
4 giorni fa · Amerigo Vespucci (born 1454?, Florence, Italy—died 1512, Sevilla, Spain) was a merchant and explorer-navigator who took part in early voyages to the New World (1499–1500 and 1501–02) and occupied the influential post of piloto mayor (“master navigator”) in Sevilla (1508–12).
2 giorni fa · Wizembourg en Elsass, 28 Nov. 1512. Postscript .—Suspects an understanding between the Venetians and France. Andrew Griti, who was their captain general and taken prisoner by the French, comes often to the King of France and the Duke of Savoy practises the Swiss.
