The term " Altaic ", as the name for a language family, was introduced in 1844 by Matthias Castrén, a pioneering Finnish philologist who made major contributions to the study of the Uralic languages.

Botany was greatly stimulated by the appearance of the first " modern " text book, Matthias Schleiden's, published in English in 1849 as Principles of Scientific Botany.

The last actual bishop was Matthias von Jagow ( d. 1544 ), who took the side of the Reformation, married, and in every way furthered the undertakings of Elector Joachim II.

In his book, Matthias Röhrig Assunção provided ample data from police records, dating back to the 1800s, demonstrating that capoeira was an " important reason " to detain slaves and " free coloured individuals.

A 1924 right-wing German political cartoon showing Philipp Scheidemann, the Social Democratic Party of Germany | German Social Democratic politician who proclaimed the Weimar Republic and was its second Chancellor, and Matthias Erzberger, an anti-war politician from the Centre Party ( Germany ) | Centre Party, who signed the Armistice with Germany ( Compiègne ) | armistice with the Allies ( World War I ) | Allies, as stabbing the German Army in the back

As the Kaiser had been forced to abdicate and the military relinquished executive power, it was the temporary " civilian government " that sued for peace-the signature on the document was of Matthias Erzberger, a civilian, who was later murdered for his alleged treason ; this led to the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.

Despite those efforts, he failed to gain control over Hungary and Bohemia in the Bohemian War ( 1468-1478 ) and was even defeated in the Austrian-Hungarian War ( 1477-1488 ) by the Hungarian King Matthias Corvinus in 1485, who managed to maintain residence in Vienna until his death five years later ( see Siege of Vienna ( 1485 )).

He was the second-born son of Matthias.

His older full-blooded brother was also called Matthias.

KDE was founded in 1996 by Matthias Ettrich, who was then a student at the Eberhard Karls University of Tübingen.

It was founded in 1991 by Viennese students Matthias Fiegl and Wolfgang Stranzinger when they discovered the Lomo LC-A camera created by LOMO PLC of Saint Petersburg, Russia.

It was started by the Berlin underground at the initiative of Matthias Roeingh ( also known as " Dr Motte ") and his then girlfriend Danielle de Picciotto.

In 1605 Rudolf was forced by his other family members to cede control of Hungarian affairs to his younger brother Archduke Matthias.

Rudolf was angry with his brother's concessions, which he saw as giving away too much in order to further Matthias ' hold on power.

Matthias imprisoned Georg Keglević who was the Commander-in-chief, General, Vice-Ban of Croatia, Slavonia and Dalmatia and since 1602 Baron in Transylvania, but soon left him free again.

The Bohemian Protestants appealed to Matthias for help, whose army then held Rudolf prisoner in his castle in Prague, until 1611, when Rudolf was forced to cede the crown of Bohemia to his brother.

Rudolf died in 1612, nine months after he had been stripped of all effective power by his younger brother, except the empty title of Holy Roman Emperor, to which Matthias was elected five months later.

A similar reform movement for Danish, which at this time was the written language also in Norway, was led by Rasmus Rask ( 1787 – 1832 ) and his follower Niels Matthias Petersen ( 1791 – 1862 ).

Matthias ( Hebrew transliteration Mattityahu ) ( d. 80 ), according to the Acts of the Apostles, was the apostle chosen by the remaining eleven apostles to replace Judas Iscariot following Judas ' betrayal of Jesus and suicide.

" Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias ; so he was added to the eleven apostles.

Even his name is variable: the Syriac version of Eusebius calls him throughout not Matthias but " Tolmai ", not to be confused with Bartholomew ( which means Son of Tolmai ) who was originally one of the twelve Apostles ; Clement of Alexandria says some identified him with Zacchaeus ; the Clementine Recognitions identify him with Barnabas ; Hilgenfeld thinks he is the same as Nathanael in the Gospel of John.

During his reign, Matthias reduced the power of the feudal lords, and ruled instead with a cadre of talented and highly educated individuals, chosen for their abilities rather than their social status.

From Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, gun-founders, gold-and silversmiths and ( Italian ) master builders were requested by Ivan.

It is one of the Italian male names ending in a, with others being Elia ( Elias ), Enea ( Aeneas ), Luca ( Lucas ), Mattia ( Matthias ), Nicola ( Nicholas ), Tobia ( Tobias ).

* Biography of Istrian-born Matthias Flacius ( in Croatian, German, English and Italian

The connection seems to have been made by Matthias ' biographer, the Italian Antonio Bonfini, who was well-versed with the classical Latin authors.

He and his constant comrade Matthias Gallas were ennobled on the same day, and in the course of the Italian campaign of 1630 the two officers married the two daughters of Count d ' Arco.

Often the influence was cross-bred, and the exchange of ideas between the Netherlandish and Italian artists lead to patronisation by significant figures such as Hungarian king Matthias Corvinus, who commissioned works from both traditions.

The epithet Corvinus was coined by Matthias ' biographer, the Italian Antonio Bonfini, who claimed that the Hunyadi family descended from Marcus Valerius Corvinus.

The epithet Corvinus was coined by Matthias ' biographer, the Italian Antonio Bonfini, who claimed that the Hunyadi family descended from Marcus Valerius Corvinus.

The North German Praeludium ( an important form consisting of alternating sections of free material written in the largely misunderstood stylus phantasticus and fugal material ) reached its zenith in Dieterich Buxtehude, informed by Matthias Weckmann and Heinrich Scheidemann ( influenced most strongly by Jan Peeterszoon Sweelinck and by the Italian school transported to North Germany by Heinrich Schütz and Samuel Scheidt ).

Antonio Bonfini ( Latin variant: Antonius Bonfinius ) ( 1434 – 1503 ) was an Italian humanist and poet who spent the last years of his career as a court historian in Hungary with King Matthias Corvinus .< ref >

The apostles, along with other followers of Jesus, meet and elect Matthias to replace Judas as a member of The Twelve.

It established Diocese of Samogitia, with seat in Medininkai and subordinated to Lithuanian dioceses, and appointed Matthias of Trakai as the first bishop.

* 1467 – Stephen III of Moldavia defeats Matthias Corvinus of Hungary, with the latter being injured thrice, at the Battle of Baia.

" and when Matthias, the old man who works with the PFJ dismisses crucifixion as " a doddle " and says being stabbed would be worse.

He and Matthias Ringmann are credited with the first recorded usage of the word America, on the 1507 map Universalis Cosmographia in honour of the Florentine explorer Amerigo Vespucci.

In the 19th century, physiological knowledge began to accumulate at a rapid rate, in particular with the 1838 appearance of the Cell theory of Matthias Schleiden and Theodor Schwann.

Matthias by 1606 forged a difficult peace with the Hungarian rebels ( Peace of Vienna ) and the Turks ( Peace of Zsitvatorok ).

Nicholas von Tüngen allied himself with the Teutonic Order and with King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary.

* March 20 – Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor dies, leaving the Holy Roman Empire without an official leader to deal with the Bohemian Revolt.

The conspiracy was led by the Hungarian Archbishop János Vitéz, but it was frustrated as the King Matthias learned about it and quickly travelled back to the Kingdom with his armies in May of the same year.

* Bullhead ( film ), a Belgian film by Michaël R. Roskam with Matthias Schoenaerts

His many affairs with women led to the birth of several legends, as the one that existed decades later during the reign of the King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary.

After Luther's death he became the " theological leader of the German Reformation ," not indisputably, however ; for the Lutherans with Matthias Flacius at their head accused him and his followers of heresy and apostasy.

Matthias began to gradually wrest territory from Rudolf, beginning with Hungary.

Following his wife's death, Adolph von Holst moved with his sons to 1, Vittoria Walk, Cheltenham, and eventually married Mary Thorley Stone in 1885: she gave birth to two further sons, Matthias Ralph and Evelyn Thorley.

Matthias Jakob Schleiden ( 5 April 1804 23 June 1881 ) was a German botanist and co-founder of the cell theory, along with Theodor Schwann and Rudolf Virchow.

Matthias Lupri using 2 cello bows on a vibraphone with electronic pickups, Vancouver International Jazz Festival | Vancouver Jazz Festival 2005.

His recent works include Dear Enemy ( 2000 ), with Richard Matthias Mueller, essays on Germany Then and Now.