He was born in Rome — in either 1475 or 1476 — the son of Cardinal Rodrigo de Lanzol y Borgia, soon to become Pope Alexander VI, and his mistress Vannozza dei Cattanei, about whom information is sparse.

Barclay was born in about 1476.

Petrucci was not the first music printer in Europe – a number of liturgical works with woodcut music were printed before 1500, with the first, the Constance Gradual, printed about 1473, and works using movable type were printed beginning with Ulrich Han's Missale Romanum in 1476.

The first person to write about the Fichtelgebirge, Matthias of Kemnath ( actually Matthias Widmann, b 23 February 1429 in Kemnath ) reported in 1476: Ein bergk, hoch, weitt, wolbekant ligt in Beiern, gnant der Fichtelberg (" A mountain, high, wide and well-known, lies in Bavaria, known as the Fichtelberg ").

His wife Joan Wotton survived him and married secondly in about 1408 Thomas Young, twice mayor of Bristol, by whom she had two successful sons, John Young, Alderman of London, Grocer and Lord Mayor of London in 1466, and Thomas Young ( d. 1476 ) a lawyer of the Middle Temple, Recorder of Bristol from 1441 and MP for Bristol almost continuously, with one break in 1453, between 1435 to 1455.

On 15 January 1478, in St. Stephen's Chapel, Westminster, when he was about 4 years old, he married the 5-year-old Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk, who had inherited the vast Mowbray estates in 1476.

Writing a few decades later in about 1476, the Flemish composer and music theorist Tinctoris reaffirmed the powerful influence Dunstaple had, stressing the " new art " that Dunstaple had inspired.

A Meditatione sopra la Passione del nostro signore iesu christo, drawing in part on Acta Pilati for its expanded anecdotal elements in the Passion, was printed twenty-eight times in Italy between about 1476 and 1500, and inspired the depiction of Christ before Pilate by Pontormo.

Within this area is the inscription, " Quij, the people to whom Joes Scoluss, a Dane, penetrated about the year 1476.

According to Ambrose Contarini, Venetian ambassador to Uzun-Hassan's court from 1473 to 1476, " The king is of a good size, with a thin visage and agreeable countenance, having somewhat of the Tartar appearance, and seemed to be about seventy years old.

The Battle of Morat ( also known as the Battle of Murten ) was a battle in the Burgundian Wars fought June 22, 1476 between Charles I, Duke of Burgundy and a Swiss Confederate army at Morat, about 30 kilometres from Bern.

He carried away with him the diocesan records, two of which deserve special mention: ( 1 ) " Registrum Vetus Ecclesiae Cathedralis Glasguensis ", in handwriting of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, and ( 2 ) " Liber Ruber Ecclesiae Glasguensis ", with entries from about 1400 to 1476.

The volcanic island has an area of about, and reaches its highest peak at Mont Lokobe at 450m ( 1476 feet ); the volcano is of Holocene origin but has not erupted in recorded history.

Harnessing a team to a buckboard, they drove out to a willow-lined creek about a half-mile off, then climbed down and began chopping.

Mrs. Roebuck smilingly declined and began suddenly to go on about her son, who was `` onleh a little younguh than you bawhs ''.

As he talked about himself, time and again stuffing and dragging on his pipe, Steinberg began to relax and the initial hurried feeling grew faint and was dispelled.

Then he began to speak about the tension in art between the mess and form.

Reporters began to trail Miriam everywhere, and to encourage her to make appalling statements about Wright and his doings.

A series of conferences with friends and bankers began about this time ; ;

Alfred began to put his affairs in order, and he went about it like a man putting his things into storage.

The process usually began with a tutor boasting about a boy, as Chappell had boasted about Lightfoot, to the higher officers of the college and university.

The I. A. P. A. found itself driven from journalism into politics as it did its best to bring about the downfall of the Castro Government and the return of the Cuban press to the freedom it knew before Batista's dictatorship began in 1952.

After she had served the detectives coffee and toast ( they politely declined eggs, uncomfortable about their tenancy ), she settled down with a morning newspaper and began reading the stock market quotations.

I doubt, for example, that, 3 months before the leadership began to talk about what came to be the Marshall plan, any public-opinion expert would have said that the country would have accepted such proposals.

A brisk, amusing man, apparently constructed on an ingenious system of spring-joints attuned to the same peppery rhythm as his mind, Smith began his academic career teaching speech to Barnard girls -- a project considerably enlivened by his devotion to a recording about `` a young rat named Arthur, who never could make up his mind ''.

`` To give up these notions required a revolution in thought '', Mr. Clark said in reminiscing about the abrupt changes in ideas he experienced when he began reading `` Organic Gardening '' And `` Modern Nutrition '' in a search for help with his problems.

After a while he began to feel better about it, especially when no one bothered to ask any questions.

The share of the new housing market enjoyed by apartments, which began about six years ago, has more than tripled within that span of time.

Kern began reading a lot about the history and philosophy of Communism, but never felt there was anything he, as an individual, could do about it.

They borrowed a typewriter, raised about $2,000 in contributions, hired a secretary, persuaded a couple of young men to join them for almost no pay and began mailing out a collection of unstapled leaflets that they called Guideposts.

From that day on I began to write editorials about the things I did not think correct in Fidel Castro's regime.

But Victoria began yodeling just then and he went home, carrying Sabella in the back of his head, not thinking about her, just knowing she was there, smiling, smelling of peppermints.

An additional line of reasoning in support of particle theory ( and by extension atomic theory ) began in 1827 when botanist Robert Brown used a microscope to look at dust grains floating in water and discovered that they moved about erratically — a phenomenon that became known as " Brownian motion ".

The Church of Scotland separated from the Roman Catholic Church with the Scottish Reformation in 1560, and the split from it of the Scottish Episcopal Church began in 1582, in the reign of James VI of Scotland, over disagreements about the role of bishops.

At about the same time, in the colonies which remained linked to the crown, the Church of England began to appoint colonial bishops.

However, in that decade, progressive reformers such as Alcott, influenced by Pestalozzi as well as Friedrich Fröbel and Johann Friedrich Herbart, began to advocate writing about subjects from students ' personal experiences.

Theoretical models show that the CNO cycle is the dominant source of energy in stars more massive than about 1. 3 times the mass of the Sun.

The sìfēn 四分 ( quarter remainder ) calendar, which began about 484 BC, was the first calculated Chinese calendar, so named because it used a solar year of 365¼ days ( the same as the 1st century BC Julian Calendar of Rome ), along with a 19-year ( 235-month ) Rule Cycle zhang 章, known in the West as the Metonic cycle.

It tells about the heat absorbed or emitted in the isothermal segment of a Carnot cycle.

However, the differences in the rules between the Hebrew and Gregorian cycles results in Passover falling about a month after Easter in three years of the 19-year cycle.

This began a cycle he later called the Frieze of Life – A Poem about Life, Love and Death.

The efficiency of various heat engines proposed or used today ranges from 3 percent ( 97 percent waste heat ) for the OTEC ocean power proposal through 25 percent for most automotive engines, to 45 percent for a supercritical coal-fired power station, to about 60 percent for a steam-cooled combined cycle gas turbine.

The estrous cycle lasts about 19 – 22 days, with the average being 21 days.

After much experimentation, Watt demonstrated that about three quarters of the heat of the steam was being wasted-consumed in heating the engine cylinder on every cycle.

According to her, testosterone levels rise gradually from about the 24th day of a woman's menstrual cycle until ovulation on about the 14th day of the next cycle, and during this period the woman's desire for sex increase consistently.

Note that the 19-year cycle is also close ( to somewhat more than half a day ) to 255 draconic months, so it is also an eclipse cycle, which lasts only for about 4 or 5 recurrences of eclipses.

The Octon is a of a Metonic cycle ( 47 synodic months, 3. 8 years ), and it recurs about 20 to 25 cycles.

There are about on average 2000 nuclear pore complexes ( NPCs ), in the nuclear envelope of a vertebrate cell, but it varies depending on cell type and the stage in the life cycle.

In addition, they found that this cooling caused a weakening of the global hydrological cycle, reducing global precipitation by about 45 %.

Ossian is the narrator and purported author of a cycle of epic poems published by the Scottish poet James Macpherson from about 1760.

Glycolysis produces only 2 ATP molecules, but somewhere between 30 and 36 ATPs are produced by the oxidative phosphorylation of the 10 NADH and 2 succinate molecules made by converting one molecule of glucose to carbon dioxide and water, while each cycle of beta oxidation of a fatty acid yields about 14 ATPs.

The ozone molecule is also unstable ( although, in the stratosphere, long-lived ) and when ultraviolet light hits ozone it splits into a molecule of O < sub > 2 </ sub > and an atom of atomic oxygen, a continuing process called the ozone-oxygen cycle, thus creating an ozone layer in the stratosphere, the region from about above Earth's surface.

Over this cycle, Earth's north axial pole moves from where it is now, within 1 ° of Polaris, in a circle around the ecliptic pole, with an angular radius of about 23. 5 degrees.

Such expectations can create a self-reinforcing downward cycle, bringing about or worsening a recession.

Christopher Frayling, in his noted book on the Italian Western, describes American critical reception of the spaghetti Western cycle as, to " a large extent, confined to a sterile debate about the ' cultural roots ' of the American / Hollywood Western.

There is no charge for a permit, but it acts as an opportunity to inform cyclists about safe and unsafe areas to cycle.

Such a wave travels at well over, but owing to the enormous wavelength the wave oscillation at any given point takes 20 or 30 minutes to complete a cycle and has an amplitude of only about.