Luther, however, seems not to have so accepted it, and Agricola remained at Berlin.

Following this final battle, it was proclaimed that Agricola had finally subdued all the tribes of Britain, which is not strictly true, as the Caledonians and their allies remained a threat.

Scotland ( Caledonia ), including England north of Hadrian's Wall, remained mostly outside the boundaries of Britannia province, as the Romans never succeeded in subjugating the entire island, despite a serious effort to do so by governor Gnaeus Julius Agricola in 82-4.

According to Tacitus in his Annals, Boudica poisoned herself, though in the Agricola which was written almost twenty years prior he mentions nothing of suicide and attributes the end of the revolt to socordia (" indolence "); Dio says she fell sick and died and then was given a lavish burial ; though this may be a convenient way to remove her from the story.

His real name was Georg Pawer ; Agricola is the Latinised version of his name, Pawer ( Bauer ) meaning " farmer ".

Agricola's dialogue Bermannus, sive de re metallica dialogus or a dialogue on metallurgy, ( 1530 ) the first attempt to reduce to scientific order the knowledge won by practical work, brought Agricola into notice ; it contained an approving letter from Erasmus at the beginning of the book.

Chemnitz was a violent centre of the Protestant movement, while Agricola never wavered in his allegiance to the Roman Catholic Church ; he was forced to resign his office.

Thus, for Agricola, dialectic was an open field ; the art of finding ' whatever can be said with any degree of probability on any subject ' ( Hamilton, David.

They have been published and translated with extensive notes in: Agricola, Letters ; edited by Adrie van der Laan and Fokke Akkerman ( 2002 ).

All designs were evolved from the early Taylorcraft with a sprung skid or tailwheel beneath the fin ( except for a low-wing aircraft called the " Agricola " designed for crop-spraying ; only two of these were completed ).

Avitus had two sons, Agricola ( 440 – after 507, a vir inlustris ) and Ecdicius Avitus ( later patricius and magister militum under Emperor Julius Nepos ) and a daughter Papianilla ; she married Sidonius Apollinaris, whose letters and panegyrics remain an important source for Avitus ' life and times.

* Tacitus, Agricola 5, 14-16 ; Annals 14. 29-39, 16: 14 ; Histories 1: 87, 90, 2: 23-26, 31-41, 44, 60

Tacitus, in Chapter 24 of Agricola, does not tell us what body of water he crossed, although many scholars believe it was the Clyde or Forth ; however, the rest of the chapter exclusively concerns Ireland.

# Tacitus – Histories ; Annals ; Agricola Germania

Paul Peuerl ( also Bäurl, Beuerlin, Bäwerl, Agricola, Peyerl ; 13 June 1570 ( baptised ), Stuttgart – after 1625 ) was a German organist, organ builder, renovator and repairer, and composer of instrumental music.

* April 9, the day Mikael Agricola, the founder of the written Finnish language died and Elias Lönnrot, a collector of folklore was born ; the occasion is also celebrated as the Day of the Finnish language

* Peter Mack, Renaissance Argument: Valla and Agricola in the Traditions of Rhetoric and Dialectic, Leiden ; New York: E. J.

He was also the patron of Rudolph Agricola ( Rudolf de Boer ), who in his youth at Zwolle had studied under Thomas à Kempis ; and through this connection the Brethren of the Common Life, through Cusa and Agricola, influenced Erasmus and other adepts in the New Learning.

# Tacitus – Histories ; Annals ; Agricola ; Germania ; Dialogus de oratoribus ( Dialogue on Oratory )

Certainly by the Roman period there is substantial place-and personal name evidence which suggests that this was so ; Tacitus also states in his Agricola that the British language differed little from that of the Gauls.

* Tacitus, Agricola 14 ; Annals 12: 31-39

Chain pumps were used in European mines during the Renaissance ; mineralogist Georg Agricola illustrated them in his De re metallica ( 1556 ).< ref > G.

Agricola was a military tribune under Suetonius Paulinus, which almost certainly gave Tacitus an eyewitness source for Boudica's revolt.

The conquest of Britain continued under the command of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, who expanded the Roman Empire as far as Caledonia, or modern day Scotland.

One of the most detailed reports of military activity under the Flavian dynasty was written by Tacitus, whose biography of his father-in-law Gnaeus Julius Agricola largely concerns the conquest of Britain between 77 and 84.

Although the Romans inflicted heavy losses on the enemy, two-thirds of the Caledonian army escaped and hid in the Scottish marshes and Highlands, ultimately preventing Agricola from bringing the entire British island under his control.

Bach in Leipzig, such as Wilhelm Friedmann Bach, Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach and Johann Friedrich Agricola, as well as those composers who performed under his direction in Leipzig ( Christoph Graupner, Johann David Heinichen and Johann Georg Pisendel ), composers of the Berlin lieder school, and finally, his numerous pupils, none of whom, however, became major composers.

Agricola was the first to teach the views which Luther was the first to stigmatize by the name Antinomian, maintaining that while non-Christians were still held to the Mosaic law, Christians were entirely free from it, being under the gospel alone, see also Law and Gospel.

* Gnaeus Julius Agricola, age 18-year old, is serving as a military tribune in Britain under Gaius Suetonius Paulinus and is attached to Legio II Augusta.

Gibbon proposed a period of moderation under Augustus and his successors and argued that generals bent on expansion ( e. g. Germanicus, Agricola and Corbulo ) were checked and recalled by the Emperors during their victories favouring consolidation ahead of further expansion.

Two future governors served under him: Quintus Petillius Cerialis as legate of Legio IX Hispana, and Gnaeus Julius Agricola as a military tribune attached to II Augusta, but seconded to Suetonius's staff.

It is believed that the Stanegate was probably built under the governorship of Agricola.

The Etherow valley was an important trans-Pennine route, and in AD78 the Romans under Agricola built the fort of Ardotalia ( later known as Melandra or Melandra Castle ) to defend it.

The 2nd century Roman poet Juvenal, who may have served in Britain under Agricola, wrote in Satires that " arms had been taken beyond the shores of Ireland ", and the coincidence of dates is striking.

The 16th-century historian Hector Boece claims in his Historia Gentis Scotorum that the Romans, under Agricola, fortified Stirling, and that Kenneth MacAlpin, traditionally the first King of Scotland, besieged a castle at Stirling during his takeover of the Pictish kingdom in the 9th century.

Agricola believed vapor under pressure caused eruptions of ' mointain oil ' and basalt.

Browning later republished it in Dramatic Lyrics ( 1842 ) paired with " Johannes Agricola in Meditation " under the title " Madhouse Cells.

Substantial conquests were made in Britain under command of Gnaeus Julius Agricola between 77 and 83, while Domitian was unable to procure a decisive victory against King Decebalus in the war against the Dacians.

* Johann Friedrich Agricola arrives in Berlin to study musical composition under Johann Joachim Quantz.

At the turn of the Millennium, the Commando was deployed to Kosovo under KFOR as part of 3 Cdo Bde RM on Operation Agricola IV.

Dedication to the god Sol Invictus, by a vexillatio of the Legio VI Victrix | Legio VI Victrix under the command of Agricola.

The 2nd century Roman poet Juvenal, who may have served in Britain under Agricola, wrote that " arms had been taken beyond the shores of Ireland ", and the coincidence of dates is striking.

For Tacitus, Agricola served as an example of how, even under despotism, it was possible to behave correctly, avoiding the opposite extremes of servility and useless opposition.