* 1836 – The city of Houston is founded by Augustus Chapman Allen and John Kirby Allen

The emperor finally succeeded in concentrating his forces at Valenciennes, although John was out of the picture, and in the interval Philip Augustus had counter marched northward and regrouped.

* General John A. Logan by Augustus Saint Gaudens

Introduced by Augustus John, Caitlin's lover, they met in The Wheatsheaf pub on Rathbone Place in London's West End.

He was the eldest son of Prince John, ( who succeeded his brother Frederick Augustus II on the Saxon throne as King John in 1854 ) by his wife Amalie Auguste of Bavaria.

* John Augustus Walker ( 1901 – 1967 ), Alabama Gulf Coast artist

Although famous throughout California for his association with the Gold Rush, Sutter died almost poor, having seen his business ventures fail while those of his elder son, John Augustus Sutter, Jr., were more successful.

John Augustus Sutter was born Johann August Suter

Suter, Johann August ( birth name ); Sutter, Johann August ; Sutter, John Augustus

( 2007 ) " The Revenues of King John and Philip Augustus Revisited ," in Church ( ed ) 2007.

( 2007 ) " Philip Augustus and King John: Personality and History ," in Church ( ed ) 2007.

Augustus Toplady, John Newton, and George Whitefield were all Anglican ministers and Calvinists.

The conflict was decided by the Battle of Bouvines on 27 July 1214, which pitted Otto, allied to King John of England against Philip II Augustus.

It became famous ( or according to others, infamous ) during a period spanning the 1920s to the mid 1950s as a meeting place for many of London's artists, intellectuals and bohemians such as Dylan Thomas, Augustus John, and George Orwell.

* October – John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant leave Zanzibar to search for the source of the Nile River.

* John Augustus develops the concept of probation.

* June 12 – John Augustus Roebling, German-born engineer ( d. 1869 )

" He therefore set himself up in rivalry with John Lackland, youngest son of Henry II, and supported by Philip Augustus of France, and aided by William des Roches, seneschal of Anjou, he managed to enter Angers ( 18 April 1199 ) and there have himself recognized as count of the three countships of Anjou, Maine and Touraine, for which he did homage to the king of France.

King John soon regained the upper hand, for Philip Augustus having deserted Arthur by the treaty of Le Goulet ( 22 May 1200 ), John made his way into Anjou ; and on 18 June 1200 was recognized as count at Angers.

As an art collector, she purchased works by Claude Monet, Augustus John and Peter Carl Fabergé, among others.

Llywelyn made an alliance with Philip II Augustus of France, then allied himself with the barons who were in rebellion against John, marching on Shrewsbury and capturing it without resistance in 1215.

King John III was succeeded by Augustus II who stayed in power primarily because of Russian support.

It was led by the artist and writer William Morris ( 1834 – 1896 ) and the architect Charles Voysey ( 1857 – 1941 ) during the 1860s, and was inspired by the writings of John Ruskin ( 1819 – 1900 ) and Augustus Pugin ( 1812 – 1852 ).

By law, Augustus held a collection of powers granted to him for life by the Senate, including supreme military command, and those of tribune and censor.

In the Republican period, poll taxes were principally collected by private tax farmers ( publicani ), but from the time of Emperor Augustus, the collection were gradually transferred to magistrates and the senates of provincial cities.

King Frederick Augustus II of Saxony visited her shop in 1844 and purchased an ichthyosaur skeleton for his extensive natural history collection.

* Augustus John collection at the Tate Gallery

* Augustus John collection at the National Museum Wales

The Pitt Rivers gallery holds a collection from General Augustus Pitt Rivers, often called the " father of modern archaeology ".

There was a magnificent art collection attached to this library, according to Paul Zanker's book The Power of Images in the Age of Augustus, Pollio loved Helenistic art at its most imaginative, even including the rather extravagant group known as the Farnese Bull, etc.

He is the author of Historiarum Philippicarum libri XLIV, a work described by himself in his preface as a collection of the most important and interesting passages from the voluminous Historiae philippicae et totius mundi origines et terrae situs, written in the time of Augustus by Pompeius Trogus.

British architects whose drawings, and in some cases models of their buildings, in the collection, include: Inigo Jones, Sir Christopher Wren, Sir John Vanbrugh, Nicholas Hawksmoor, William Kent, James Gibbs, Robert Adam, Sir William Chambers, James Wyatt, Henry Holland, John Nash, Sir John Soane, Sir Charles Barry, Charles Robert Cockerell, Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin, Sir George Gilbert Scott, John Loughborough Pearson, George Edmund Street, Richard Norman Shaw, Alfred Waterhouse, Sir Edwin Lutyens, Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Charles Holden, Frank Hoar, Lord Richard Rogers, Lord Norman Foster, Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, Zaha Hadid and Alick Horsnell.

One of the finest pieces of continental furniture in the collection is the Rococo Augustus Rex Bureau Cabinet dated c1750 from Germany, with especially fine marquetry and ormolu mounts.

The campus also features a collection of figurative sculpture, including pieces by such noted sculptors as Auguste Rodin ( Coquelin Cadet ), Daniel Chester French ( Ralph Waldo Emerson ), Augustus Saint-Gaudens ( Diana ), and Carl Akeley ( Wounded Comrade ).

The collection remaining at Royal Castle in Warsaw was looted during the Great Northern War or appropriated in 1720 by Frederick Augustus I, Elector of Saxony, like two paintings by Rembrandt-Portrait of a Bearded Man in Black Beret ( 1657 also known as the Portrait of a Rabbi ) and Portrait of a Man in the Hat Decorated with Pearls ( 1667 ), today displayed in the Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister in Dresden, Germany.

When Augustus established the Princeps, he turned down supreme authority in exchange for a collection of various powers and offices, which in itself was a demonstration of his auctoritas (" authority ").

The second book begins with a collection of bons mots, to which all present make their contributions, many of them being ascribed to Cicero and Augustus ; a discussion of various pleasures, especially of the senses, then seems to have taken place, but almost the whole of this is lost.

Augustus also amassed an impressive art collection and built lavish baroque palaces at Dresden and Warsaw.

The two ran a successful art dealership in London and in 1790 were commissioned by the King of Poland, Stanislaus Augustus, to put together a " royal collection ", which the monarch lacked and thought would encourage fine arts in Poland.

The size of most cut gems were small, with a 2ct hiddenite in the Augustus C. Hamlin collection being considered among the finest of the large stones.

Its collection was started by Marshall Marmont in August 1802 when he collected the stone monuments from the temple of Roma and Augustus.

The museum was founded in 1884 by General Augustus Pitt Rivers, who donated his collection to the University of Oxford with the condition that a permanent lecturer in anthropology must be appointed.

Although the poem ( given Cornelia's connection to Augustus ' family ) was most likely an imperial commission, its dignity, nobility, and pathos have led critics to call it the " queen of the elegies ", and it is commonly considered the best in the collection.

King Stanisław Augustus by Marcello Bacciarelli in the Castle collection

Among the artists represented in the collection are Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Gustave Courbet, El Greco, Vincent van Gogh, Henri Matisse, Claude Monet, Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque, Pierre Bonnard, Paul Klee, Arthur Dove, Winslow Homer, James McNeill Whistler, Jacob Lawrence, Augustus Vincent Tack, Georgia O ' Keeffe, and Mark Rothko.

The Wernhers ' great art collection, equal to that of their neighbours in nearby Buckinghamshire, the Rothschilds, was later further enhanced by the marriage of Julius Wernher's son Harold Augustus Wernher to Anastasia de Torby, the morganatic daughter of a member of the former Russian Imperial family, generally known as " Lady Zia ".

* In Donald Thomas's collection of short stories, The Secret Cases of Sherlock Holmes, Watson " admits " that Milverton was, in fact, an alias used for the real Charles Augustus Howell.