The first assembly of the estates-general convened at Lamego ( wherein he would have been given the crown from the Archbishop of Braga, to confirm his independence ) is a 17th century embellishment of Portuguese history.

September 2009, the 17th Bundestag convened on 27.

That he then convened the first assembly of the estates-general at Lamego ( wherein he would have been given the crown from the Archbishop of Braga, to confirm the independence ) is likely to be a 17th century embellishment of Portuguese history.

From the 17th century until the matter was resolved in a synod convened by Emperor Yohannes II, the Ichege and the monks of Debre Libanos were the most important supporters of the Sost Lidet doctrine, in opposition to the House of Ewostatewos.

Washington evidently was anxious for Morgan to be cautious as well as aggressive, for on May 17th, 18th and 20th he admonished the leader of the riflemen-rangers to be on the alert.

The 15th Street deposit is not to be confused with the nearby famous Mayflower Hotel cypress swamp on 17th Street reported in The Washington Post, August 2, 1955, which was probably formed during the second interglacial period and is therefore much younger.

Miss Sally May Saabye, ( Miss Rhode Island 1960 ) says that within a short time -- on June 17th -- her reign will come to an end.

Anton van Leeuwenhoek, the famous 17th century microscopist, discovered living organisms ( living, because they were motile ) in deposits on the teeth ( what we now call dental plaque ).

A novel called Hayy ibn Yaqdhan, based on Avicenna's story, was later written by Ibn Tufail ( Abubacer ) in the 12th century and translated into Latin and English as Philosophus Autodidactus in the 17th and 18th centuries respectively.

The Bolivian Andes produce principally tin although historically silver mining had a huge impact on the economy of 17th century Europe.

Aachen became attractive as a spa by the middle of the 17th century, not so much because of the effects of the hot springs on the health of its visitors but because Aachen was then — and remained well into the 19th century — a place of high-level prostitution in Europe.

Della Valle described Anah as the chief Arab town on the Euphrates, an importance which it owes to its position on one of the routes from the west to Baghdad ; Texeira said that the power of its amir extended to Palmyra ( early 17th century ); but Olivier found the ruling prince with only twenty-five men in his service, the town becoming more depopulated every day from lack of protection from the Arabs of the desert.

A fire in the late 17th century was followed by some repairs, but in 1725 the family purchased 17th century Aberdour House, on the west side of the burn and in Wester Aberdour, and the medieval Castle was allowed to fall into relative decay.

As a result of their views on the nature of baptism and other issues, Anabaptists were heavily persecuted during the 16th century and into the 17th by both Magisterial Protestants and Roman Catholics.

The corrosive effect of polluted, acidic city air on limestone and marble was noted in the 17th century by John Evelyn, who remarked upon the poor condition of the Arundel marbles.

In his 1781 book General History of Connecticut, the Reverend Samuel Peters ( 1735 – 1826 ) used it to describe various laws first enacted by Puritan colonies in the 17th century that prohibited various activities, recreational as well as commercial, on Sunday ( Saturday evening through Sunday night ).

In Massachusetts and Connecticut, for example, blue laws dating to the Puritans of the 17th century still prohibit most retail stores, including grocery stores, from opening on Thanksgiving and Christmas.

The legend of Archimedes gave rise to a considerable amount of research on burning glasses and lenses until the late 17th century.

Throughout the 17th through 19th centuries, boxing bouts were motivated by money, as the fighters competed for prize money, promoters controlled the gate, and spectators bet on the result.

He may have arrived in the Caribbean in the last years of the 17th century, on a merchant vessel ( possibly a slave ship ).

In search of Birka, National Antiquarian Johan Hadorph was the first to attempt excavations on Björkö in the late 17th century.

" It is based on " similarities emanating from historical, social and cultural characteristics ", and it is identified as having been " one of the world's richest sources of creative talent " between the 17th and 20th centuries.

Christ Crucified ( Velázquez ) | Crucifixion, representing the death of Jesus on the Christian Cross | Cross, painting by Diego Velázquez | D. Velázquez, 17th c.

The remaining ones were defined in the 17th and 18th century ; the most recent ones are found on the southern sky, defined in Coelum australe stelliferum by Nicolas Louis de Lacaille ( 1763 ).

In the 17th and 18th centuries, there were several watermills which ground corn and made paper, with 13 mills on the Yeo at the peak, declining to seven by 1791 and just three by 1915.

Infantry who moved on horseback, but dismounted to fight on foot, were known in the 17th and early 18th centuries as dragoons, a class of mounted infantry which later evolved into cavalry proper while retaining their historic title.

The 17th Party Congress ( 26 January – 10 February 1934 ) has gone down in history as the Congress of Victors, because of the success of the First-Five Year Plan.

At the 17th session ( February 1978 ), the related UN / ECE Group of Experts agreed that the three-letter alphabetic codes for International Standard ISO 4217, " Codes for the representation of currencies and funds ", would be suitable for use in international trade.

Grand Canyon National Park was finally established as the 17th U. S. National Park by an Act of Congress signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson on February 26, 1919.

On February 3, 1757, the 17th Foot was ordered to march from its garrison at Galway and prepare to be deployed overseas.

* Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick ( 25 February 1475 – 28 November 1499 ); executed by Henry VII for attempting to escape from the Tower of London.

Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick ( 25 February 1475 – 28 November 1499 ) was the son of George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence, and a potential claimant to the English throne during the reigns of both Richard III ( 1483 – 1485 ) and his successor, Henry VII ( 1485 – 1509 ).

Image: 17th PursuitGroup-March-18feb1935. jpg | Boeing P-26A Peashooters of the 17th Pursuit Group, 18 February 1935.

On the 17th of February, 1848, Gilbert Bailey sold the whole tracts, estimated at 134 acres, to James and Walter F. Brewster, for the sum of $ 8, 000.

A stage version of Small Gods was adapted in 2010 and performed between 17th and 19th February 2011 at The Assembly Rooms Theatre, Durham by OOOOK!

She and Watts married on 20 February 1864 at St Barnabas, Kensington, seven days before her 17th birthday, when Watts was 46.

Chancellor, Count Tolstoy-Miloslavsky ( left ) and Prince Kyrill of Bulgaria at a Reception at Brasenose College, Oxford on 17th February 1996.

-In the 17th C., the English " legal year " began on March 25, so an act which is passed, say, on February 10, 1663 will be officially dated February 10, 1662 ".

Jan Havickszoon Steen ( c. 1626 – buried February 3, 1679 ) was a Dutch genre painter of the 17th century ( also known as the Dutch Golden Age ).

* 17th Airborne Division — 12 August, 1944v – 1 January 1945 ; 15 February 1945 – 24 March 1945.

In addition, Nikkei Shimbun on 16 February 2004 surveyed the research standards in Engineering studies based on Thomson Reuters, Grants in Aid for Scientific Research and questionnaires to heads of 93 leading Japanese Research Centers, and Hokkaido was placed 17th in this ranking.

One of the earliest units to train at Columbia AAB was the 17th Bombardment Group, which arrived on 9 February 1942.

* February 9-Albert Hickman, politician and 17th Prime Minister of Newfoundland ( b. 1875 )

On 19 March 1983 David Frost married Lady Carina Fitzalan-Howard ( born 20 February 1952 ), daughter to the 17th Duke of Norfolk, and they have three sons.

* Neil Raymond Conn is a former Administrator of the Northern Territory in Australia from the 17th February 1997 to the 30th October 2000.

* February 4-Sévère Rivard, lawyer, politician and 17th Mayor of Montreal ( b. 1834 )

She participated in the 1991 Gulf War and was recently decommissioned on 17th February 2011.

He took the notes ashore and on February, 17th, one day after the 57th birthday of Baron Bliss, the will was executed and signed aboard the “ Sea King ”.