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5 giorni fa · Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Portrait of a Young Woman (1470–1472), Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan. The Florentine Renaissance in art is the new approach to art and culture in Florence during the period from approximately the beginning of the 15th century to the end of the 16th.
4 giorni fa · This is a list of wars that began between 1000 and 1499 (last war ended in 1504). Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity .
3 giorni fa · Saint George ( Sant Jordi in Catalan) is also the patron saint of Catalonia. His cross appears in many buildings and local flags, including the flag of Barcelona, the Catalan capital. A Catalan variation to the traditional legend places George's life story as having occurred in the town of Montblanc, near Tarragona .
5 giorni fa · Islam. Nasir al-Din Mehmed Beg ( Turkish: Nasireddin Mehmed Bey; before 1362 – October 1442) was the ruler of Dulkadir from 1399 until his death. He came to power with the intervention of the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid I ( r. 1389–1402) amidst the internal struggles within the Dulkadirids and forced his cousin Sadaqa to flee from Elbistan, the ...
3 ore fa · Death by hanging. Gilles de Rais ( c. 1405 – 26 October 1440), Baron de Rais, was a knight and lord from Brittany, Anjou and Poitou, a leader in the French army during the Hundred Years' War, and a companion-in-arms of Joan of Arc. He is best known for his reputation and later conviction as a confessed serial killer of children.
5 giorni fa · 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') [1] and " opta ardua pennis astra sequi " ('desire to pursue the high [/hard to reach] stars on wings'). [2] Another origin is Seneca the Younger, who wrote in Hercules: " non ...
1 giorno fa · Domenico Modugno, terzo all'edizione 1958 con Nel blu dipinto di blu. L'Italia partecipò insieme a Belgio, Francia, Germania Ovest, Lussemburgo, Paesi Bassi e Svizzera alla prima edizione dell' Eurovision Song Contest, svoltasi a Lugano nel 1956. Ogni Paese poteva presentare due brani: per l'Italia parteciparono la vincitrice del Festival di ...
