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An occasional traveler from Italy brought news of Peter Robert, who was now distributing his Bible among the Waldensian peasants.
He built the monastic church of St Peter at Gloucester ( now Gloucester Cathedral, though nothing of his fabric remains ), then part of his diocese of Worcester.
In the eyes of Peter, his son was now a self-convicted and most dangerous traitor, whose life was forfeit.
When it was added in 1597, it was put on the day of her death, April 29, as now, but because of a conflict with the feast of Saint Peter of Verona, which was also on April 29, it was moved in 1628 to the new date of April 30.
In 1638 New Sweden, a Swedish trading post and colony, was established at Fort Christina ( now in Wilmington ) by Peter Minuit at the head of a group of Swedes, Finns and Dutch.
In 1980 Peter Galton renamed Pterodactylus brancai ( Reck 1931 ), a form from a late Jurassic African formation, into Dsungaripterus brancai, but the identification is now commonly rejected.
These permanent villages and towns predate those of southern Eritrea and northern Ethiopia suggesting, according to Peter Schmidt, "... it is they, not sites in Arabia that were the vital precursors to urban developments ... likewise students of evolution and distribution of languages now believe that Semitic and Cushitic languages are of African origin.
In 1513 he went to Rome, where he painted a Peter and Paul, now in the Pinacoteca Vaticana, while from the following years are the St. Mark Evangelist of Palazzo Pitti in Florence and the frescoes in the Dominican convent of Pian di Mugnone.
Lineker is now honorary vice-president of Leicester City, along with former players Gordon Banks and Peter Shilton.
* 1848 – Slaves are freed in the Danish West Indies ( now U. S. Virgin Islands ) by Peter von Scholten in the culmination of a year-long plot by enslaved Africans.
" The Revels account was first printed by Peter Cunningham in 1842, and, while its authenticity was once challenged, is now regarded as genuine ( as authenticated by A. E.
” Our affliction moves us to write to you once again, trusting that you are a loving son of St. Peter and of us, and that, from respect for him, you will come and defend the Church of God and His peculiar people, who are now unable to endure the persecution and oppression of the Lombards.
Already in 1059 he had persuaded Robert Guiscard and Richard of Capua to become vassals of St. Peter for their newly-conquered territories: now Gregory VII immediately after his election sent for him to give an account of the state of Norman Italy and entrusted him with the negotiation of an interview with Robert Guiscard on 2 August 1073, at Benevento.
While kings might patronise great Saints, such as Saint Peter in the case of Nechtan, and perhaps Saint Andrew in the case of the second Óengus mac Fergusa, many lesser Saints, some now obscure, were important.
There are many clubs and societies organised by the students of the college, such as the college's dramatic society the Pembroke Players, which has been made famous by alumni such as Peter Cook, Eric Idle, Tim Brooke-Taylor, Clive James and Bill Oddie and is now in its 50th year.
The phrase also occurs a few times in the Vulgate translation of the Bible, notably in when Peter asks Jesus the same question, to which he responds, " Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now ; but thou shalt follow me.
This is still being published by Cambridge University Press, and is now edited by Peter Roach.
" The Dude was also partly based on a friend of the Coen brothers, Peter Exline ( now a member of the faculty at USC's School of Cinematic Arts ), a Vietnam War veteran who reportedly lived in a dump of an apartment and was proud of a little rug that " tied the room together.
The business, now in its 3rd generation was started by Eric, then passed down the family to Michael and then to Peter Jackson.
* May 5 – The Music Hall in New York ( now known as Carnegie Hall ) has its grand opening and first public performance, with maestro Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky as the guest conductor.
* Maria II Zaccaria succeeds Peter of Saint Superan as ruler of the Principality of Achaea ( now southern Greece ).
Peter Furhring, a specialist in the history of ornament, says that ( also in a French context ): The ornament known as moresque in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries ( but now more commonly called arabesque ) is characterized by bifurcated scrolls composed of branches forming interlaced foliage patterns.
" Peter " is now rendered " Cephas " when the Greek merely transliterates the Hebrew name.
In the Middle Ages, the Torre delle Milizie and the convent of St. Peter and Domenic were built, and above Constantine's building was erected the Palazzo Rospigliosi ; the two famous colossal marble statues of the " Horse Tamers ", generally identified as the Dioscuri with horses, which now are in the Piazza Quirinale, were originally in this Palazzo.
* After a 14-year period of interregnum, Peter of Saint Superan is declared as ruler of the Principality of Achaea ( now southern Greece ).

Peter and eldest
His prominence as a stage actor began in 1986, when he was cast opposite Jack Lemmon, Peter Gallagher and Bethel Leslie as Jamie, the eldest Tyrone son in Jonathan Miller's lauded production of Eugene O ' Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night.
* March 4 – Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, eldest daughter of Peter the Great ( b. 1708 )
The three eldest sons of King John and Queen Philippa, Edward, Peter and Henry ( afterwards celebrated as Henry the Navigator ) desired to win knighthood by service against the Moors, the historic enemies of their country and creed.
The buildings on this historic site, including the 1838 Peter Augustus Jay House built by Jay's eldest son, are being restored for educational programs in American History, Architecture and Environmental Stewardship.
There are four Canadian citizens within the Canadian Royal Family: Two married into it: In 1988, Sylvana Jones ( née Tomaselli in Placentia, Newfoundland ) wed the Earl of St. Andrews, a great-grandson of King George V, and, on 18 May 2008, Autumn Kelly, originally from Montreal, married Queen Elizabeth II's eldest grandson, Peter Phillips.
Robert Curthose, sometime Duke of Normandy, eldest son of the Conqueror, was buried in the abbey church of St. Peter in Gloucester.
Peter was the eldest son of James I of Aragon and his second wife Yolanda of Hungary.
On James ' death, the lands of the Crown of Aragon were divided, with Aragon and Valencia, along with the Catalan counties, going to the eldest son, Peter, while the Balearic Islands ( constituted as the Kingdom of Majorca ), alongside the territories in the Languedoc ( Montpellier and Roussillon ), went to the second son, James.
In 1278, Armengol X, Álvaro's eldest son, succeeded in recovering most of his lost patrimony and came to an agreement with Peter whereby he recognised the latter as his suzerain.
Peter left Aragon to his eldest son Alfonso III and Sicily to his second son James II.
Besides Peter, there was another possible claimant, the fifteen-year-old Thomas III of Piedmont ( 1248 – 82 ), the eldest son of Peter's elder brother Thomas, Count of Flanders.
In 1186, he helped establish Aragonese influence in Sardinia when he supported his cousin Agalbursa, the widow of the deceased Judge of Arborea, Barison II, in placing her grandson, the child of her eldest daughter Ispella, Hugh, on the throne of Arborea in opposition to Peter of Serra.
In March 1219 he realised that he was dying, so he summoned his eldest son, also William, and his household knights, and left the Tower of London for his estate at Caversham in Berkshire, near Reading, where he called a meeting of the barons, Henry III, the papal legate Pandulf Masca, the royal justiciar ( Hubert de Burgh ), and Peter des Roches ( Bishop of Winchester and the young King's guardian ).
In September 927 Peter arrived before Constantinople and married Maria ( renamed Eirene, " Peace "), the daughter of his eldest son and co-emperor Christopher, and thus Romanos ' granddaughter.
Peter was born at Balaguer, the eldest son and heir of Alfons IV, then Count of Urgell, and his first wife, Teresa d ' Entença.
John was the eldest son of Peter IV and his third wife, Eleanor, who was the daughter of Peter II of Sicily.
When it became known in France that Peter of Courtenay was dead, his eldest son, Philip, Marquis of Namur, renounced the succession to the Latin empire of Constantinople in favor of his brother Robert, who set out to take possession of his distracted inheritance, which was then ruled by Conon of Béthune as regent.
He also had to contend with the hostility of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, who claimed the crown of Castile by right of his wife Constance, the eldest daughter of Peter of Castile.
Ferdinand I ( Fernando, ; Lisbon, 31 October 1345 – 22 October 1383 in Lisbon ), sometimes referred to as the Handsome ( Portuguese: o Formoso, or o Belo ), occasionally as the Inconstant ( Portuguese: o Inconstante ), was King of Portugal and the Algarve, the second ( but eldest surviving ) son of Peter I and his wife, Constance of Castile.
On the death of Peter of Castile in 1369, Ferdinand, as great-grandson of Sancho IV by the female line, laid claim to the vacant throne, for which the kings of Aragon and Navarre, and afterwards John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster ( married in 1370 to Constance, the eldest daughter of Peter ), also became competitors.
Most famous is the one he wrote against Pope Alexander VI after the murder of Giovanni Borgia, eldest son of the Pope, whose body was recovered from the Tiber River — Sannazaro cheekily described Alexander VI as a " fisher of men " ( playing on the Christ's words to Peter ).
Basil the Great was the second oldest of Makrina's brothers, the eldest being the famous Christian jurist Naucratius, and another brother, Peter, also became a bishop.
He married in 1814 Catherine, eldest daughter of Peter Martineau, by whom he had one son, who died in infancy, and in 1844 Maria Elizabeth, eldest daughter of William Hutchins, by whom he had six sons ( of whom the eldest, Edward, a barrister, assisted in the preparation of the ‘ Biographia Juridica ’) and three daughters.

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