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Hace 2 días · Life in Rome; animation in Latin with English subtitles. By the end of the Republic, the city of Rome had achieved a grandeur befitting the capital of an empire dominating the whole of the Mediterranean. It was, at the time, the largest city in the world.
Hace 2 días · This volume therefore sets out to fill a significant historiographical gap, through a comprehensive study of the English secular clergy below the level of bishop during the long 12th century. The book opens with a section on ‘Models of clerical behaviour’.
Hace 5 días · As a branch of Christianity, Roman Catholicism can be traced to the life and teachings of Jesus Christ in Roman-occupied Jewish Palestine about 30 CE. According to Roman Catholic teaching, each of the sacraments was instituted by Christ himself.
- Christianity is an important world religion that stems from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus. Roman Catholicism is the largest of the three...
- In Roman Catholicism and certain other Christian churches, the sacraments are a key and essential part of the faith. In Roman Catholic teaching, th...
- Roman Catholicism is the major religion of nearly every country in Latin America. This can be attributed in large part to the lingering effects of...
Hace 4 días · Starting with the seminal work of Barrie Dobson and Paul Hyams during the 1970s, the importance of medieval Jewish history to a proper understanding of medieval English history has been affirmed, embraced, and demonstrated by a generation of English medievalists that includes such luminaries as Paul Brand, David Carpenter, Barrie Dobson, John Ma...
Hace 3 días · al-Khwārizmī (born c. 780 —died c. 850) was a Muslim mathematician and astronomer whose major works introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals and the concepts of algebra into European mathematics. Latinized versions of his name and of his most famous book title live on in the terms algorithm and algebra.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Al-Khwārizmī is famous for his mathematical works, which introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals and algebra to European mathematicians. In fact, the word...
- Al-Khwārizmī became famous for his mathematical works. He wrote a book on algebra from whose title the word algebra is derived, and he wrote a book...
- Al-Khwārizmī’s major accomplishments were the books he wrote on mathematics and science. His mathematical books introduced the ideas of algebra and...
Hace 1 día · Alice Taylor, lecturer in Medieval History at King’s College London, offers the first full-length study of 12th- and 13th-century Scottish government as an intensive case study for the advancement of comparative approaches to the study of the development of European states.
Hace 4 días · The nuns acquired only one new church during the 13th century. In 1219 Hugh of Wells, bishop of Lincoln, granted them the church of Sutterby in Lincolnshire; they were presenting to it at the end of the century but had lost it by the dissolution. Little is known about the size or state of the house in its first 150 years.
