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18th century British military officer, LGBTQ author, populariser of figure skater and fireworks Robert Jones (c. 1772) Robert Jones (also known as Captain Jones) was an officer in the Royal Artillery of the British Army.[1] He is best known for writing and self-publishing The Art of Skating, the first book about figure skating, in 1772, which helped popularize the sport in Great Britain. He also authored a book about and popularising fireworks. The Art of Skating has been called a mi...

Kaisar Agustus selaku Pontifex Maximus(Via Labicana Augustus) Romawi Kuno Artikel ini adalah bagian dari seri Politik dan KetatanegaraanRomawi Kuno Zaman Kerajaan Romawi753–509 SM Republik Romawi509–27 SM Kekaisaran Romawi27 SM – 395 M Principatus Dominatus Wilayah Barat395–476 M Wilayah Timur395–1453 M Lini Masa Konstitusi Romawi Konstitusi Zaman Kerajaan Konstitusi Zaman Republik Konstitusi Zaman Kekaisaran Konstitusi Akhir Zaman Kekaisaran Senatus Sidang Legislatif Magistratus Ek...

Anarky in Gotham CityAnarky's debut, in Detective Comics #608. Artist Norm Breyfogle later included the cover among a gallery of his favorite works.[1]PublisherDC ComicsPublication dateNovember – December 1989Genre Anarchist, detective, philosophicalSuperhero Title(s)Detective Comics #608 - #609Main character(s) Batman Anarky Creative teamWriter(s)Alan GrantPenciller(s)Norm BreyfogleInker(s)Steve MitchellLetterer(s)Todd KleinColorist(s)Adrienne RoyEditor(s) Denny O'Neil Dan Ra...

Species of pitcher plant from Borneo Nepenthes hirsuta Upper pitchers of N. hirsuta. Bako National Park, Borneo. Conservation status Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1] Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae Clade: Tracheophytes Clade: Angiosperms Clade: Eudicots Order: Caryophyllales Family: Nepenthaceae Genus: Nepenthes Species: N. hirsuta Binomial name Nepenthes hirsutaHook.f. (1873)[2] Synonyms Nepenthes leptochilaDanser (1928) Nepenthes hirsuta (/nɪˈpɛnθiːz h�...

Sports arena in Vancouver, Canada Not to be confused with Rogers Centre in Toronto or Rogers Place in Edmonton. Rogers ArenaThe GarageRogers Arena in August 2011Former names General Motors Place (1995–2010) Canada Hockey Place (2010) Address800 Griffiths WayLocationVancouver, British ColumbiaCoordinates49°16′40″N 123°6′32″W / 49.27778°N 123.10889°W / 49.27778; -123.10889Public transit Stadium–ChinatownOwnerAquilini Investment GroupCapacityIce hockey:18,...

Group of composers working in Venice during the Renaissance This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Venetian School music – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Basilica San Marco di Venezia in the evening. The spacious, resonant int...

Escautpont L'Hôtel de Ville. Blason Administration Pays France Région Hauts-de-France Département Nord Arrondissement Valenciennes Intercommunalité CA de la Porte du Hainaut Maire Mandat Raphaël Kruszynski 2024-2026 Code postal 59278 Code commune 59207 Démographie Gentilé Escautpontois, Escautpontoises Populationmunicipale 4 152 hab. (2021 ) Densité 718 hab./km2 Population agglomération 333 383 hab. (2021) Géographie Coordonnées 50° 25′ 30″&...

LeasePlanIndustryLeasingFounded1963; 61 years ago (1963)HeadquartersNetherlandsNumber of locationsEstablished in 32 countriesArea servedWorldwideKey peopleTex Gunning (CEO)[1]ServicesFleet management servicesOwnerIndependent (1963–85)ABN Amro (1985–2004)LP Group B.V. (2004–23)ALD (2023–present)Number of employeesMore than 6500Websitewww.leaseplan.com LeasePlan is an international company of Dutch origins, specialised in automobile leasing and fleet management...

Opossum lowered to celebrate the new year The Possum Drop is an annual New Year's Eve event in which an opossum is lowered at midnight. The first documented case of a possum drop was in 1990 in Brasstown, North Carolina.[1] The original event has been discontinued, but a version of it is currently held annually in Tallapoosa, Georgia. Brasstown Drop Clay's Corner, home of the Possum Drop, in Brasstown, NC Brasstown's Possum Drop was initially hosted at Clay's Corner, a convenience sto...

Images of Apollo with cithara (lyre) Apollo Citharoedus, showing a cithara with box tail-pieces (Museo Pio-Clementino). An Apollo Citharoedus, or Apollo Citharede, is a statue or other image of Apollo with a cithara (lyre).[1] Notable examples Vatican Among the best-known examples is the Apollo Citharoedus, also known as Apollo Musagetes (Apollo, Leader of the Muses), of the Vatican Museums, a 2nd-century AD colossal marble statue by an unknown (probably Roman) sculptor. Apollo is sho...

Massacre in the Central African Republic 5°43′33″N 21°29′09″E / 5.7258°N 21.4857°E / 5.7258; 21.4857 Boyo killingsPart of Central African Republic Civil WarBoyoLocationBoyo, Ouaka, Central African RepublicDate6–16 December 2021TargetUPC rebels, Muslim civiliansAttack typeMassacreWeaponsFirearms, grenades, machetes[1]Deaths27+ killedInjured12+ injured[1]Victims1,500 displacedPerpetratorsAnti-balaka (pro-government faction)No. of partic...

Британская карта Золотого берега 1750 года Золотой Берег — побережье Гвинейского залива на территории нынешней Ганы. Тянется от устья реки Вольта на востоке до устья реки Тано на западе. Берег — слабо расчленённый, лишённый естественных гаваней. Западная часть покрыта вл...

محمد الغزواني مفتاح معلومات شخصية الميلاد سنة 1942   الدار البيضاء  تاريخ الوفاة 9 مارس 2022 (79–80 سنة)  مواطنة المغرب  الحياة العملية المهنة كاتب،  وأستاذ جامعي  اللغات العربية  الجوائز جائزة الملك فيصل العالمية  (2016)  بوابة الأدب تعديل مصدري - تعديل   ...

المكناسي ⴰⵎⴽⵏⴰⵙⵉ الإحداثيات 34°36′15″N 9°36′20″E / 34.604166666667°N 9.6055555555556°E / 34.604166666667; 9.6055555555556   تقسيم إداري  البلد تونس  التقسيم الأعلى ولاية سيدي بوزيد  عدد السكان  عدد السكان 50000   معلومات أخرى 9140  الموقع الرسمي الموقع الرسمي  تعديل مصدري - تع...

1982 video game For the unrelated Game Boy video game, see Popeye (1990 video game). This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: Popeye video game – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2008) (Learn how and when to remove this message) 1982 video gamePopeyeNorth American arcade flyerDev...

Rugby in Singapore This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (September 2023) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Rugby union in SingaporeNational Stadium, Singapore (capacity 55,000)CountrySingaporeGoverning bodySingapore Rugby UnionNational team(s)SingaporeFirst playedLate 19th centuryRegistered players9,400[1]Clubs13International compe...

العلاقات البليزية الموريتانية بليز موريتانيا   بليز   موريتانيا تعديل مصدري - تعديل   العلاقات البليزية الموريتانية هي العلاقات الثنائية التي تجمع بين بليز وموريتانيا.[1][2][3][4][5] مقارنة بين البلدين هذه مقارنة عامة ومرجعية للدولتين: وجه الم...

The mental health of Palestinians have been described as among the worst in the world The mental health of Palestinians has been described as among the worst in the world,[1] with over half of Palestinian adults meeting the diagnostic threshold for depression[2] and a significant portion of Palestinian children experiencing mental distress, particularly in Gaza.[3] This high prevalence of mental distress among the Palestinian population has been attributed to the inter...

Division 1 1971-1972 Competizione Division 1 Sport Calcio Edizione 34ª Organizzatore LFP Date dall'11 agosto 1971al 27 maggio 1972 Luogo  Francia Partecipanti 20 Formula Girone unico Sito web lfp.fr Risultati Vincitore Olympique Marsiglia(4º titolo) Retrocessioni Lilla,Monaco,Angoulême Statistiche Miglior marcatore Josip Skoblar (30) Incontri disputati 380 Gol segnati 1 087 (2,86 per incontro) Pubblico 6 677 174 (17 572 per incontro) Cronologia della...

Duke of Poland Bolesław III WrymouthA facial reconstruction based on Bolesław's remains, 1972Duke of PolandReign1107–1138PredecessorWładysław I HermanSuccessorWładysław II the ExileBorn20 August 1086Płock, PolandDied28 October 1138(1138-10-28) (aged 52)Sochaczew, PolandBurialMasovian Blessed Virgin Mary Cathedral, Płock, PolandWivesZbyslava of KievSalomea of BergIssuemore... Władysław II the Exile Richeza Bolesław IV the Curly Mieszko III the Old Dobroniega Ludgarda Judith ...