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Martínez is a Spanish patronymic name meaning the "son of Martin". This study includes Martín, Martins and other variants. This sub-project aims to organize genealogical data on the Martínez Family of the Philippines with master profiles of personalities of historical importance. Find more surnames at the master project page, Families of the Philippines . How to Contribute Please click the...
The Battle of Jonesborough (or Jonesboro), August 31–September 1, 1864: The Battle of Jonesborough (August 31–September 1, 1864) was fought between Union Army forces led by William Tecumseh Sherman and Confederate forces under William J. Hardee during the Atlanta Campaign in the American Civil War. On the first day, on orders from Army of Tennessee commander John Bell Hood, Hardee's troops att...
A brain tumor or intracranial neoplasm occurs when abnormal cells form within the brain. There are two main types of tumors: malignant or cancerous tumors and benign tumors. Cancerous tumors can be divided into primary tumors that start within the brain, and secondary tumors that have spread from somewhere else, known as brain metastasis tumors. All types of brain tumors may produce symptoms th...
The Olympic Order is the highest award of the Olympic Movement and is awarded for particularly distinguished contributions to the Olympic Movement, i.e. recognition of efforts worth of merit in the cause of sport. It was established in May 1975 by the International Olympic Committee as a successor to the Olympic Certificate. The Olympic Order originally had three grades (gold, silver and bronze...
Spine tumors and spine cancer can develop in the bones, nerves, and other tissues that make up the spine, which facilitates movement and supports your body.A spinal cord tumor is a noncancerous (benign) or cancerous (malignant) growth in or around the spinal cord -- low-grade malignant (cancerous) tumors that grow slowly, or high-grade tumors that grow aggressively. People may have weak muscles...
Wikipedia Syracuse University, commonly referred to as Syracuse, 'Cuse, or SU, is a private research university located in Syracuse, New York. The institution's roots can be traced to the Genesee Wesleyan Seminary (later becoming Genesee College), founded by the Methodist Episcopal Church in Lima, New York, in 1831. Following several years of debate over relocating the college to Syracuse, the ...
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Royal Order of the Sword ‧ since 1522 ‧ Sweden sources Order of the Sword Träger des Schwertordens Kommendörer med stora korset (KmstkSO) Kommendörer av första klassen (KSO1kl) Kommendörer (KSO) Riddare av första klassen (RSO1kl) (RSO) etc. grades Commander Grand Cross Commander 1st Class Commander Knight 1st Class Knight 2nd Class decorati ——A—— ——B...
The Royal Order of the Polar Star (Swedish: Kungliga Nordstjärneorden) is a Swedish order of chivalry created by King Frederick I on 23 February 1748, together with the Order of the Sword and the Order of the Seraphim. The Order of the Polar Star was until 1975 intended as a reward for Swedish and foreign "civic merits, for devotion to duty, for science, literary, learned and useful works and ...
Royal Order of Vasa ‧ since 1772 ‧ Sweden grades Commander Grand Cross ‧ wears the badge on a collar (chain) or on a sash on the right shoulder, plus the star on the left chest Commander 1st Class ‧ wears the badge on a necklet, plus the star on the left chest Commander ‧ wears the badge on a necklet Knight 1st Class ‧ member 1st Class for women and clergymen ‧ wears the badge on a ...
Royal Order of Saint Olav ‧ since 1847 ‧ Norway Den Kongelige Norske Sankt Olavs Orden Sanct Olafs Orden The reigning monarch of Norway is the order's Grand Master. The order consists of three grades, of which two are divided into two classes and may be awarded for either civilian or military contributions in descending order of distinction. The collar is awarded as a separate distinction of t...
The Royal Norwegian Order of Saint Olav (Norwegian: Den Kongelige Norske Sankt Olavs Orden; or Sanct Olafs Orden, the old Norwegian name) is a Norwegian order of chivalry instituted by King Oscar I on August 21, 1847. It is named after King Olav II, known to posterity as St. Olav.Just before the union with Sweden was dissolved in 1905, the Order of the Norwegian Lion was instituted in 1904 by K...
The Order of Merit (Spanish: Orden al Mérito) is a Chilean order and was created in 1929. Succeeding the Medal of the Merit, which was created during the term of the President Germán Riesco through the Minister of War decree No. 1350 on 4 September 1906. This new national distinction was created to recognize the meritorious service provided by foreign military personnel to Chilean officials. Th...
The Order of the Dannebrog (Danish: Dannebrogordenen) is a Danish order of chivalry instituted in 1671 by Christian V. Until 1808, membership in the Order was limited to fifty members of noble or royal rank, who formed a single class known as White Knights to distinguish them from the Blue Knights who were members of the Order of the Elephant. In 1808, the Order was reformed and divided into fo...
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The Order of Merit of the German Eagle (German: Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler) was an award of the German Nazi regime, predominantly to foreign diplomats. The Order was instituted on 1 May 1937 by Adolf Hitler. It ceased to be awarded following the collapse of Nazi Germany at the end of World War II in Europe. The wearing of the Order of Merit of the German Eagle is prohibited in the Feder...
Fencing is a combat sport that features sword fighting. The three disciplines of modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also saber); each discipline uses a different kind of blade, which shares the same name, and employs its own rules. Most competitive fencers specialise in one discipline. The modern sport gained prominence near the end of the 19th century and is based on the tra...
Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of the jumping events. Track and field is categorized under the umbrella sport of athletics, which also includes road running, cross country running, and race wal...
Photo of steam ship taken from In 2022 Metkovic will be commemorating 600 years of the city. I plan to prepare an overview of specific period in Metkovic history based on demographic data. In particular, a period of Austro-Hungarian occupation of Bosnia, building of first railway to connect southern Dalmatia with Bosnia, bridge over Neretva in Metkovic. It triggered influx of workers, builder...
The University of Paris (French: L'Université de Paris), often known as the Sorbonne or la Sorbonne, was noted as one of the first universities to be established in Europe. It was founded in the mid-12th century in Paris, France, officially recognized between 1160 and 1250.[1] Following the French Revolution, its activities were suspended from 1793 to 1896. With the growth of higher education i...
Note: This project encompasses modern Greece and world diaspora. For Ancient Greece see Ancient Greece project.For Greek Americans in particular, see Notable Greek Americans .
This project is on History Link Prominent Historians and Philosophers Prominent Historians and Philosophers who have made major contributions to our understanding of our world and the human condition. 30em> Photo: The School of Athens by Raphael Selected profiles list by activity period: BCE Pythagoras - Ὁ Πυθαγόρας (c. 570 BCE – c. 495 BCE ) Ionian Greek philosopher, mathematici...
New Haven is a city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States. It is located on New Haven Harbor on the northern shore of Long Island Sound and is part of the New York City metropolitan area. With a population of 135,081 as determined by the 2020 U.S. census, New Haven is the third largest city in Connecticut after Bridgeport and Stamford, the largest city in the South Central Connecticut...
Geni Project: Some links M65a, M49 and/or M61 haplogroups carrying ancient Mesopotamians might have been the merchants from India.