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11Pope Victor III — Victor III Papacy began May 24, 1086 Papacy ended September 16, 1087 Predecessor …
12Battle of Herdonia (212 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Herdonia partof=the Second Punic War caption= date=212 BC place=Herdonia (modern Ordona, Foggia), present day Italy casus= territory= result=Decisive Carthaginian victory combatant1=Carthage combatant2 …
13Blessed Victor III — Pope Blessed Victor III † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Blessed Victor III (DAUFERIUS or DAUFAR). Born in 1026 or 1027 of a non regnant branch of the Lombard dukes of Benevento; died in Rome, 16 Sept., 1087. Being an only son his… …
14Pope Blessed Victor III — Pope Blessed Victor III † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pope Blessed Victor III (DAUFERIUS or DAUFAR). Born in 1026 or 1027 of a non regnant branch of the Lombard dukes of Benevento; died in Rome, 16 Sept., 1087. Being an only son his… …
15painting, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of Western painting from its beginnings in prehistoric times to the present. Painting, the execution of forms and shapes on a surface by means of pigment (but see also drawing for discussion of depictions in …
16Aulus Atilius Calatinus — (d. by 216 BC), was a politician and general in Ancient Rome. He was the first Roman dictator to lead an army outside Italy (then understood as the Italian mainland), when he led his army into Sicily. He was consul in 258 BC and again in 254 BC,… …
17Mosaics — • Includes information on the history and techniques Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mosaics Mosaics † …
18Marcello Bernardini — (near Capua, 1730 or 1740 – around 1799) was an Italian composer and librettist. Little is known of him, save that he wrote 37 operas in his career. His father was most likely the composer Rinaldo di Capua. Operas La schiava astuta (intermezzo,… …
19Louis II — 1. German, Ludwig II. ( the German ) A.D. 804? 876, king of Germany 843 876 (son of Louis I). 2. A.D. 822? 875, king of Italy 844 875; emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 855 875 (son of Lothair I). * * * or Ludwig II also known as Mad King Ludwig… …
20Spartacus — (c. 109 BC 71 BC), according to Roman historians, was a slave who became the leader (or possibly one of several leaders) in the unsuccessful slave uprising against the Roman Republic known as the Third Servile War. Little is known about Spartacus …
