A Universal Biographical Dictionary Containing the Lives of the Most Celebratd Characters of Every Age and Nation: ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heroes of Grecian and Roman Mythology, and a Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living CharactersS. Andrus and Son, 1898 - 444 páginas |
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... known for his poetical talents , died 1664 . AALAM , an astrologer of the ninth century , at the court of Adado Daula . AALST , Everard , a dutch painter , whose pieces were highly valued , was born at Delft , 1602 , and died in 1658 ...
... known for his poetical talents , died 1664 . AALAM , an astrologer of the ninth century , at the court of Adado Daula . AALST , Everard , a dutch painter , whose pieces were highly valued , was born at Delft , 1602 , and died in 1658 ...
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... known as author of Tables of Geography of the regions beyond the river Oxus . He began his reign in the 743d year of the hegira , and ended it three years afterwards , aged 72 . ABOU - RIHAN , a geographer and astronomer , ABULGASI ...
... known as author of Tables of Geography of the regions beyond the river Oxus . He began his reign in the 743d year of the hegira , and ended it three years afterwards , aged 72 . ABOU - RIHAN , a geographer and astronomer , ABULGASI ...
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... known by becoming tutor to her son . This mar- ADELPHUS , a philosopher of the third cen- riage , however , made no addition to his happi - tury , who mingled the doctrines of Plato with ness ; it neither found them nor made them the ...
... known by becoming tutor to her son . This mar- ADELPHUS , a philosopher of the third cen- riage , however , made no addition to his happi - tury , who mingled the doctrines of Plato with ness ; it neither found them nor made them the ...
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... known for his great learning , was chap- lain to James I. , and died 1610. His son , of the same name , was dean of Canterbury , died 1643 . AGNELLUS , an abbot of Ravenna in the 9th century , often confounded with a bishop of the same ...
... known for his great learning , was chap- lain to James I. , and died 1610. His son , of the same name , was dean of Canterbury , died 1643 . AGNELLUS , an abbot of Ravenna in the 9th century , often confounded with a bishop of the same ...
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... known for appeasing a sedition by the fable of the belly and the limbs , died 492 B. C. AILRED , or ETHELRED , author of a gene- alogy of English kings , & c . , flourished about the middle of the 12th century . AIMOIN , a benedictine ...
... known for appeasing a sedition by the fable of the belly and the limbs , died 492 B. C. AILRED , or ETHELRED , author of a gene- alogy of English kings , & c . , flourished about the middle of the 12th century . AIMOIN , a benedictine ...
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