Venetians put two weeks aside to party. Back in the 12th century when this first became of thing, lent was a party-free zone. It also meant you couldn’t eat any rich food so to make up for what they’d be missing, Venetians would cram all their...
SEUTTER,M. - Venetia potentissima e la più magnifica fiorentissimae... (Nuremberg 1730) FRANCO, G. - Habiti delle Donne Venetiane . . . (Venice, ca. 1591). - 225 x 170 mm. First Venice International Map Fair First Venice International Map Fair ...
2. OOCL Spain Orient Overseas Container Line, also known as OOCL, got its 1st 24,188 TEU capacity container ship, named the OOCL Spain. It was constructed by Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering Co. This second biggest container ship has a total length of 399.9 m and a 61.3 m beam. On ...
Eurasia before Europe: Trade, Transport and Power Dynamics in the Early World System (1st Century BC – 14th Century AD)The geopolitical change currently taking place in Eurasia is characterized by a converging process of expanding hegemonies at both regional and continental level. The emergence of...
26 | Madaba Map The Madaba Map is an incredible mosaic map of the Middle East created in the 6th Century located in the early Byzantine church of Saint George in the town of Madaba. PinThe Madaba Map 27 | The Dead Sea Swimming in the Dead Sea, Earth’s lowest elevation point, is a...
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It is also the 14th ship of the Italian Navy to be named after 19th-century Italian General Giuseppe Garibaldi. The ship was built by Fincantieri at Monfalcone Shipyards near Trieste Gulf. It was launched on June 11, 1983, and commissioned in 1985. ...
In the early 3rd century BC, a king, perhaps Arnekhameni, selected Gebel Barkal for his pyramid tomb and those of his several queens. While his immediate successors preferred to build their tombs at Meroë, more royalty built their pyramids at Gebel Barkal during the 2nd and 1st centuries ...
The city of Kriens has preserved these masking traditions. The earliest known Kriens masks – or Hübelimasken – date back to the eighteenth century and were crudely made with rudimentary features. TheHübelimaskenbecame more sophisticated over time and began combining pagan symbolism with caricatures...
Luffy, Nami, and Zoro defeat Buggy and his crew at Orange Town, obtaining a map of the Grand Line. Klahadore plans to kill Kaya and inherit her fortune, but the Straw Hats help Usopp defeat him and his crew. They receive the Going Merry from Merry, and Usopp joins their crew. The...