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Hace 2 horas · Randy Malick, playing the role of C.S. Lewis in the dramatic reading of “Symbol or Substance,” rehearses lines on Monday, May 20, 2024.
Hace 12 horas · Tiglath-Pileser III: stela from the walls of his palace (British Museum, London). Although the first mention of the name 'Israel' in archaeology dates to the 13th century BC, contemporary information on the Israelite nation prior to the 9th century BC is extremely sparse. In the following centuries a small number of local Hebrew documents, mostly seals and bullae, mention biblical character.
Hace 12 horas · A. Mark Abraham (born 1953), state representative for Calcasieu Parish, effective 2016; incoming state senator, 2020; Lake Charles businessman; Danneel Ackles (born 1979), actress, model, One Life to Live, One Tree Hill, Friends with Benefits, Supernatural; Bert A. Adams (1916–2003), member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from Vernon Parish (1956–68)
Hace 12 horas · Prince Hall − abolitionist and leader in the free black community in Boston. Abbie Hoffman − political activist, co-founder of the "Yippies". Horace Mann − U.S. Congressman, educationist, and abolitionist. Nathaniel Raymond − human rights investigator and anti-torture advocate. Lucy Stone − suffragist and abolitionist.
Hace 12 horas · Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774. He succeeded his great-grandfather Louis XIV at the age of five. Until he reached maturity (then defined as his 13th birthday) in 1723, the kingdom was ruled by his grand-uncle Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, as Regent of France.
Hace 12 horas · History Post-war origins. Calls for the establishment of a national university in Australia began as early as 1900. After the location of the nation's capital, Canberra, was determined in 1908, land was set aside for the ANU at the foot of Black Mountain in the city designs by Walter Burley Griffin. Planning for the university was disrupted by World War II but resumed with the creation of the ...
Hace 12 horas · Gilgamesh (/ ˈ ɡ ɪ l ɡ ə m ɛ ʃ /, / ɡ ɪ l ˈ ɡ ɑː m ɛ ʃ /; Akkadian: 𒀭𒄑𒂆𒈦, romanized: Gilgameš; originally Sumerian: 𒀭𒄑𒉋𒂵𒎌, romanized: Bilgames) was a hero in ancient Mesopotamian mythology and the protagonist of the Epic of Gilgamesh, an epic poem written in Akkadian during the late 2nd millennium BC. He was possibly a historical king of the Sumerian ...
