Members of the Polish Parliament. All historical periods.
"On the inner planes are teachers of all descriptions, some of profound knowledge, others not so much more advanced than those of you who are taught." -- Master Djwal Khul to Alice Bailey* Evangeline Adams (1868-1932), astrologer* William Walker Atkinson (1862-1932), New Thought organizer* Aurobindo Ghose (1872-1950), Indian mystic* A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada (1896-1977), founder of th...
A bhikkhu (Pali: भिक्खु, Sanskrit: भिक्षु, bhikṣu) is an ordained male in Buddhist monasticism. Male and female monastics ("nun", bhikkhunī, Sanskrit bhikṣuṇī) are members of the Sangha (Buddhist community). The lives of all Buddhist monastics are governed by a set of rules called the prātimokṣa or pātimokkha. Their lifestyles are shaped to support their spiritual practice: to live a simple an...
The University of Amsterdam (abbreviated as UvA, Dutch: Universiteit van Amsterdam) is a public research university located in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The UvA is one of two large, publicly funded research universities in the city, the other being the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU). Established in 1632 by municipal authorities and later renamed for the city of Amsterdam, the University of Ams...
Leiden University (Dutch: Universiteit Leiden ), located in the city of Leiden, is the oldest university in the Netherlands. The university was founded in 1575 by William, Prince of Orange, leader of the Dutch Revolt in the Eighty Years' War. The Dutch Royal Family and Leiden University still have a close relationship; Queens Juliana and Beatrix and King Willem-Alexander are all former students...
Execution by firing squad, in the past sometimes called fusillading is a method of capital punishment, particularly common in the military and in times of war.Execution by shooting is a fairly old practice. Some reasons for its use are that firearms are usually readily available and a gunshot to a vital organ, such as brain or heart, most often, will kill relatively quickly.A firing squad is no...
A banknote (often known as a bill, paper money or simply a note) is a type of negotiable instrument known as a promissory note, made by a bank, payable to the bearer on demand. When banknotes were first introduced, they were, in effect, a promise to pay the bearer in coins, but gradually became a substitute for the coins and a form of money in their own right. Banknotes were originally issued b...
The Most Esteemed Order of the Defender of the Realm is a Malaysian federal award presented for meritorious service to the country. The Order Motto are 'Dipeliharakan Allah-Pangkuan Negara' (By the Grace of God-Defender of the Realm). Wikipedia
The Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial site in England, 30.5 acres in total, was donated by the University of Cambridge. It lies on a slope with the west and south sides framed by woodland. The cemetery contains the remains of 3,811 of our war dead; 5,127 names are recorded on the Walls of the Missing. Rosettes mark the names of those since recovered and identified. Most died in the Battl...
USS Leopold (DE-319): . ENS. Robert Lawrence Leopold:
This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this County of West Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this county. The county was formed in 1847 with territories annexed from Kanawha, Cabell, and Logan counties. It was named for frontiersman Daniel Boone , who lived in the Great Kanawha Valley from 1789 until 1795. In 1863, We...
The project is about people involved in Andrarums alunbruk och Andrarums sockenInom det gamla Alunbrukets område bodde och arbetade som mest 900 personer - samtidigt hade Malmö 2000 innevånare! Det var under Christina Pipers tid på 1700 talet som bruket blomstrade men det grundades redan medan Skåne var danskt av adelsmannen Jockum Beck. Bönderna blev hårt pressade av stränga skogsrestriktioner...
Dubrovnik / Ragusa naselja oko Dubrovnika ✅kompletirano ♒u procesu unosa Mokošica ✅ link Births (Rođeni) 1825-1867 Marriages (Vjenčani) 1825-1857 Deaths (Umrli) 1835-1878 Births (Rođeni) 1867-1921 Marriages (Vjenčani) 1858-1920 Deaths (Umrli) 1878-1920 Gruž link
Beautifully nestled within Newark, Hillside and Elizabeth, New Jersey, Evergreen Cemetery is a landmark and final resting place like no other. A rural Victorian styled cemetery established in 1853, Evergreen Cemetery is a non-sectarian cemetery that sprawls across 115 acres of luscious greenery and nature. Well known for our scenic landscape and the notable persons buried here, Evergreen Cemete...
British Artists Image right - J. M. W. Turner, The Fighting Temeraire tugged to her last berth to be broken up, 1839 - National Gallery of Art, Public Domain, Wiki Commons The object of this project is to compile a list British artists and to link them to GENi profiles where possible. Some artists who were not born in the United Kingdom may have worked in Britain and are included if appropr...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Union County, New Jersey. Official Website All of present-day Union County was part of the Elizabethtown Tract, which was purchased in 1664, by English colonists from the Lenape Indians that lived in the area of present-day Elizabeth, New Jersey. Union County was formed on March 19, 1857 and was the last of New Jersey's 21 counties ...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Scott County, Tennessee. Official Website Scott County was formed in 1849 and is named for U.S. Army General Winfield Scott, a hero of the Mexican War. During the Civil War, the county was a Southern Unionist bastion, voting against secession from the Union in Tennessee's June 1861 referendum by a higher percentage (521 to 19, or 9...
Images: Above pxfuel License to use Creative Commons Zero - CC0 ; Right - Geograph © Copyright M J Richardson and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons Licence. Cemeteries of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission Image right - Dozinghem Military Cemetery - Cross of Sacrifice Wernervc - Eigen werk, CC BY-SA 3.0, It is envisaged that photos of the cemeteries and war graves that are inc...
List of the "fallen" in world war I - natives of Western Australia===Resources* Australian War Memorial * WA State War Memorial * The AIF Project (work in progress) This project is included in The History Link Project - Trace your ancesters! you can add projects here
Olete teretulnud kõik need kes soovivad oma lähedased seoses selle rahupaigaga ära märkida ja projekti lisada. Projekt "Tallinna Kopli kalmistu" koondab neid, kes on aegade jooksul seal oma rahu leidnud. Kultuurimälestiste riiklik registrikanne Tallinna Kopli kalmistu(park) Find A Graves andmebaasis Kopli kalmistu oli kalmistu Tallinnas Kopli poolsaarel tänapäeva Kopli asumis. Asu...
The office of the Procurator of Saint Mark was the second most prestigious appointments in the government of the Venetian Republic, surpassed only by the office of the doge. It was one of the few lifetime appointments that was routinely occupied by noblemen from the highest strata of Venetian aristocracy. The office had first originated in the ninth century when a single procurator was assigne...
Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Gage County, Nebraska. The county was created in 1855 and organized in 1857. The county was named for W.D. Gage, a Methodist minister. Adjacent Counties Jefferson County Johnson County Lancaster County Marshall County, Kansas Otoe County Pawnee County Saline County
The project seeks to collect all the Jewish families from Budyně nad Ohří (Budin) in Bohemia, Czech Republic.