* Spondylus Session Abstracts Abstracts of a session on Spondylus research at the 13th Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists at Zadar, Croatia, September 2007

The 13th Meeting of the SC of the ICAPP was held in Kunming, China under the auspices of the Communist Party of China ( CPC ) on July 16, 2010.

Proceedings of the 13th Italian Meeting of Afro-Asiatic Linguistics, held in Udine, May 21st-24th, 2007, Padova: S. A. R. G. O. N.

* 13th ACD Ministerial Meeting: 2014 in Pakistan

" The Soul between Body and Immortality: The 13th Century Debate on the Definition of the Human Rational Soul as Form and Substance ", in: Philosophia: E-Journal of Philosophy and Culture, 1 / 2012.

One other appointment of Captain General is of The Queen ’ s Body Guard for Scotland, Royal Company of Archers, the position currently held by David Ogilvy, 13th Earl of Airlie.

Pope Leo 13, on the 13th day of December 1898, granted the following indulgences: `` An indulgence of three hundred days is granted to all the Faithful who read the Holy Gospels at least a quarter of an hour.

In marked contrast to earlier constructions and villages on top of the mesas, the cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde reflected a region-wide trend towards the aggregation of growing regional populations into close, highly defensible quarters during the 13th century.

He asserts that isolated communities relied on raiding for food and supplies, and that internal conflict and warfare became common in the 13th century.

* Earliest day on which Sizdah Be-dar can fall, while April 2 is the latest ; celebrated on the 13th day after vernal equinox.

That same year, on the 13th July, Arcadius issued an edict ordering that all remaining non-Christian temples should be immediately demolished.

Little remains of the claustral buildings of the Abbey except for the impressive gatehouse, which stretches between the south-west corner of the church and a defensive tower on the High Street, and the still complete Abbot's House, a building of the 13th, 15th and 16th centuries, which is the best-preserved of its type in Scotland.

This started life as a modest ' hall house ' on a site overlooking the Dour Burn in the 13th century.

German brass making crucibles are known from Dortmund dating to the 10th century AD and from Soest and Schwerte in Westphalia dating to around the 13th century confirm Theophilus ' account, as they are open-topped, although ceramic discs from Soest may have served as loose lids which may have been used to reduce zinc evaporation, and have slag on the interior resulting from a liquid process.

Compiled in Iceland in the 13th century, but based on much older Old Norse poetry, the Poetic Edda and the Prose Edda contain numerous references to the death of Baldr as both a great tragedy to the Æsir and a harbinger of Ragnarök.

In the early 13th century, Abu al-Abbas al-Nabati, and Ibn al-Baitar ( d. 1248 ) also wrote on botany.

In the 13th century Saint Thomas Aquinas aimed to recapture the teachings of the Church Fathers on the role of the Holy Trinity in the economy of salvation.

By the time of the rediscovery of the Roman law in Europe in the 12th and 13th centuries, the common law had already developed far enough to prevent a Roman law reception as it occurred on the continent.

Focus on the impact of a Little Ice Age on the empire, as the empire, beginning with a sharp drop in temperatures in the 13th century during which time the Mongol leader Kubla Khan moved south into China.

In the Antiphoner of Inchcolm Abbey, the " Iona of the East " ( situated on an island in the Firth of Forth ), a 13th century prayer begins O Columba spes Scotorum ... " O Columba, hope of the Scots ".

The 13th Earl developed a variation on croquet named Captain Moreton's Eglinton Castle croquet, which had small bells on the eight hoops " to ring the changes ", two pegs, a double hoop with a bell and two tunnels for the ball to pass through.

The earliest evidence of the Chinese calendar is found on the oracle bones of the Shang Dynasty ( late second millennium BC ), which seem to describe a lunisolar year of 12 months, with a possible intercalary 13th, or even 14th, added empirically to prevent calendar drift.

He was elected as the 13th President of Birmingham – Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama on March 21, 2011.

There is a difference of opinion as to whether it is the 13th Station of the Cross, which others identify as the lowering of Jesus from the cross and locate between the 11th and 12th station up on Calvary.

Thubten Gyatso, the 13th Dalai Lama, assumed ruling power from the monasteries, which previously had great influence on the Regent, during 1895.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: President Richard Nixon announces that the United States will engage North Vietnam in Operation Linebacker II, a series of Christmas bombings, after peace talks collapsed with North Vietnam on the 13th.

Cheddar Wood and the smaller Macall's Wood form a biological Site of Special Scientific Interest from what remains of the wood of the Bishops of Bath and Wells in the 13th century and of King Edmund the Magnificent's wood in the 10th.

Mark G. Williams, John D. Teasdale and Zindel V. Segal ( Guilford, 2007 ), and The Mind's Own Physician: A Scientific Dialogue with the Dalai Lama on the Healing Power of Meditation, co-authored with Richard Davidson ( New Harbinger, 2012 ) ( based on the 13th Mind and Life Institute Dialogue in 2005 ).

Traffic coming from Bates Technical College and South 13th Street join the freeway, as well as traffic from South A Street.

When the great reform of the 11th century had put an end to the direct jurisdiction of the lay abbots, the honorary title of abbot continued to be held by certain of the great feudal families, as late as the 13th century and later, the actual head of the community retaining that of dean.

The Zohar, which was written in the 13th century, is generally held as the most important esoteric treatise of the Jews.

Sorita d ' Este observes that it is also important to give consideration to the difference between the modern calendar and the lunisolar calendars which would have been in use when these dates were set, giving us a full moon date around the 13th of each month and the date for the August festival originating with the festival of Nemoralia held in honour of Diana.

* The 1839 Eglinton Tournament held by the 13th Earl of Eglinton at Eglinton Castle in Ayrshire was inspired and modelled on Ivanhoe.

Edmund held many tournaments at Kenilworth in the late 13th century, including a huge event in 1279, presided over by the royal favourite Roger de Mortimer, in which a hundred knights competed for three days in the tiltyard in an event called " the Round Table ", in imitation of the popular Arthurian legends.

In 1863 Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation, which freed slaves held in the Confederate States ; the 13th Amendment to the U. S. Constitution ( 1865 ) prohibited slavery throughout the country.

During the 13th century four councils were held, including the 1209 council in which the inhabitants of Toulouse were excommunicated from the church by the council for failing to expel the Albigensian heretics from Toulouse.

From the 13th to 17th centuries, it held the island of Crete and from the mid-15th to mid-16th century, the island of Cyprus.

In Alistair Moffat's book, A History of the Borders from Early Times it is stated that there was a widely held 13th century belief amongst Scots that Englishmen had tails.

In the kingdom of England, the medieval Latin word baro, baronis was used originally to denote a tenant-in-chief of the early Norman kings who held his lands by the feudal tenure of " barony " ( in Latin per baroniam ), and who was entitled to attend the Great Council which by the 13th century had developed into the Parliament of England.

As the Bolebec estates passed into Vere hands through two marriages of Bolebec heiresses to Vere males in the late 12th and early 13th centuries, the two manors were combined and held by the Vere Earls of Oxford for several centuries.

" The annual event will be in its 13th year when it is held April 17 and 18 of 2010.

Although the circular design held military advantages, these only really mattered in the 13th century onwards ; the origins of 12th-century circular design were the circular design of the mottes ; indeed, some designs were less than circular in order to accommodate irregular mottes, such as that at Windsor Castle.

* Many interesting facades along an easy walk from AB-straat by Katelijnestraat towards the Grote Markt, just behind the Schepenhuis turn right along IJzerenleen and before the Grootbrug ( bridge ) again right to the Vismarkt, always maintain left along a few curves and across the Kraanbrug ( bridge ) on the Haverwerf, pass the renewed complex of the former Lamot brewery ; from the Grootbrug have a look on the river but stay on this bank: turn right onto the Zoutwerf till De Zalm ( The Salmon ), originally House of the Fishermans ' Guild, tread back and turn left to the Korenmarkt where minor traces of an early cloth hall remain: a 12th – 13th century wall and ditch held Mechelen on this side of the river.

The 1986 FIFA World Cup, the 13th FIFA World Cup, was held in Mexico from 31 May to 29 June.

Vuk Branković belonged to a noble Serbian family which held a prominent role in 13th and 14th century Serbia under the Nemanjić dynasty.

* April 6 – The 13th Eurovision Song Contest is held in the Royal Albert Hall, London.

The 13th Grammy Awards were held on 16 March 1971, and was the first time the ceremonies were broadcast on television by ABC.

The 1964 Summer Paralympics, originally known as the 13th International Stoke Mandeville Games, were the 2nd Paralympic Games to be held.

The town became the seat of the local assize during the early 13th century ( though assizes were also held at Brentwood ) and by 1218 was recognised as the county town of Essex, a position it has retained to the present day.

The arms are based on the arms of the local Bolt family, who held several high functions in the 13th and 14th centuries.

In the 13th century, Oldham was documented as a manor held from the Crown by a family surnamed Oldham, whose seat was at Werneth Hall.

Historically, this office has held the title of Pope, " Παπας " ( papas ), which means " Father " in the Greek and the Coptic languages, since Pope Heracleus, the 13th Alexandrine Bishop ( 232 – 249 AD ), was the first to associate the appellation of Pope with the title of the Bishop of Alexandria.

Uusimaa was, along with the rest of Southern and Western Finland, held by the Kingdom of Sweden from the 12th or 13th century.