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Alexander Pope ( 1688 – 1744 ) owned a copy of Rogers ' reprint of Crowley's edition of Piers Plowman with the Crede appended, and Isaac D ' Israeli ( 1766 – 1848 ) wrote in his Amenities of Literature that Pope had " very carefully analyzed the whole " of the latter text.
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In 1260 Pope Alexander IV made him Bishop of Regensburg, an office from which he resigned after three years.
Only the death of Stephen, the great hospodar of Moldavia, enabled Poland still to hold her own on the Danube River ; while the liberality of Pope Julius II, who issued no fewer than 29 bulls in favor of Poland and granted Alexander Peter's Pence and other financial help, enabled him to restrain somewhat the arrogance of the Teutonic Order.
In the papal bull Manifestis Probatum, Pope Alexander III acknowledged Afonso as King and Portugal as an independent crown with the right to conquer lands from the Moors.
He was buried in the Church of Santa Maria in Monserrato degli Spagnoli, the Spanish national church in Rome, immediately below the tombs of Pope Callixtus III and Pope Alexander VI.
However, during the schism between Pope Alexander III and Antipope Victor IV, Absalon stayed loyal to Valdemar even as he joined the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barberossa in supporting Victor IV.
Alexander Pope famously characterized the alexandrine's potential to slow or speed the flow of a poem in two rhyming couplets consisting of an iambic pentameter followed by an alexandrine:
Alexander of Hales ( c. 1185 — 1245 ) ( also Halensis, Alensis, Halesius, Alesius ) also called Doctor Irrefragibilis ( by Pope Alexander IV in the Bull De Fontibus Paradisi ) and Theologorum Monarcha was a theologian and philosopher important in the development of Scholasticism and of the Franciscan School.
Alexander Pope implied the architecture is rather dull, lacking either the vigour of the baroque style which was fading from fashion at the time, or the austere grandeur of the Palladian style which was just coming into vogue.
The amphisbaena has been referred to by the poets, such as Nicander, John Milton, Alexander Pope, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, and A. E. Housman, and the amphisbaena as a mythological and legendary creature has been referenced by Lucan, Pliny the Elder, Isidore of Seville, and Thomas Browne, the last of whom debunked its existence.
He was the first Cistercian placed on the calendar of saints, and was canonized by Pope Alexander III on 18 January 1174.
With the Papal Bull of 1493, Pope Alexander VI commanded Spain to conquer, colonize and convert the Pagans of the New World to Catholicism.
Alexander and 1688
Alexander Pope ( 21 May 1688 – 30 May 1744 ) was an 18th-century English poet, best known for his satirical verse and for his translation of Homer.
' Pope, Alexander ( 1688 – 1744 )', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ( Oxford University Press, Sept 2004, online edn, Jan 2008 ).
In a similar vein, Alexander Pope ( 1688 – 1744 ) wrote in his poem Windsor Forest ( first published 1713 )
" The Results of the Rye House Plot and Their Influence upon the Revolution of 1688: The Alexander Prize Essay " Transactions of the Royal Historical Society 5th Seris, 1 ( 1951 ), p. 91-108.
His statue of Milo of Croton ( Louvre ) had been completed in 1682, Perseus and Andromeda ( Louvre ) in 1684 ; and Alexander and Diogenes ( bas-relief, Louvre ) in 1685, but, in spite of the personal favour which he enjoyed, Puget, on coming to Paris in 1688 to push forward the execution of an equestrian statue of Louis XIV, found court intrigues too much for him.
An Essay on Criticism is one of the first major poems written by the English writer Alexander Pope ( 1688 – 1744 ).
He resided in Halberstadt, where, from 1688, he is listed as married to Miriam, daughter of the deceased protected Jew, Joel Alexander.
Originally an attorney, Rich purchased, on 24 March 1688, from Alexander D ' Avenant, who was co-patentee with Charles Killigrew, a share in the management of the Theatre Royal.
Stephen Switzer ( 1682 – 1745 ), the poet Alexander Pope ( 1688 – 1744 ), Charles Bridgeman ( 1690 – 1738 ), William Kent ( 1685 – 1748 ).
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Aristotle (, Aristotélēs ) ( 384 BC – 322 BC ) was a Greek philosopher and polymath, a student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great.
* 1820 – Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.
* 1948 – Alexander Onassis, American Greek socialite, son of Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis ( d. 1973 )
Eastern European theorists include Pyotr Stolypin ( 1862 – 1911 ) and Alexander Chayanov ( 1888 – 1939 ) in Russia ; Adolph Wagner ( 1835 – 1917 ), and Karl Oldenberg in Germany, and Bolesław Limanowski ( 1835 – 1935 ) in Poland.
* Bell, John D. Peasants in Power: Alexander Stamboliski and the Bulgarian Agrarian National Union, 1899 – 1923 ( 1923 )
Alexander Mackenzie, PC ( January 28, 1822 – April 17, 1892 ), a building contractor and newspaper editor, was the second Prime Minister of Canada from November 7, 1873 to October 8, 1878.
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