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{{Short description|English chronicler and sacrist}} ...e Chronicle of John of Worcester,'' and the ''Historia Regum'', attributed to Symeon of Durham. ...

'''Ephorus of Cyme'''<!--not the Eubean Kymi--> ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|ɛ|f|ər|ə|s}}; {{langx|grc|Ἔφορος ὁ Κυμαῖος}}, ' ...the Great#Conquest of the Achaemenid Persian Empire|Persian campaign]] as the official [[Historiography|historiographer]].<ref>[[Plutarch]] (mor. p. 1043 ...

{{short description|Final books of the Hebrew Bible}} ...starting with [[Adam]] and a [[history of ancient Judah and Israel]] up to the [[Edict of Cyrus]] in 539 BC. ...

{{redirect-distinguish|Chronicler|the Chronicler}} {{redirect|Chronica|the album|Chronica (album)}} ...

|alternative title(s) = "The Book of Pontiffs" |ascribed to = [[Jerome]] for the first chapters up to [[Pope Damasus I|Damasus I]] ...

| caption = Statue of Geoffrey at the [[Old Station Tintern]] in Monmouthshire ...ian]] cleric from [[Monmouth]], [[Wales]], and one of the major figures in the popularity of tales of [[King Arthur]]. ...

...bout 885 he was asked by [[Alfred the Great]] to leave St David's and join the circle of learned men whom Alfred was recruiting for his court. After spend ...of [[Gregory the Great]]'s ''[[Pastoral Care]]'', and possibly with other works. ...

[[Image:Suda.jpg|thumb|First page of an early printed edition of the ''Suda'']] ...ources that have since been lost, and often derived from [[Christianity in the Middle Ages|medieval Christian]] compilers. ...

{{about|the archbishop and historian|his predecessor at Tyre|William I of Tyre}} | occupation = Medieval chronicler, chancellor ...

{{About|Saint Adalbert of Prague|the name|Adalbert}} |birth_place=[[Libice nad Cidlinou]], [[Duchy of Bohemia]]<br />(now the [[Czech Republic]]) ...

{{Short description|Mythological progenitor of the Greek people}} ...play ''Melanippe Wise'', on an [[Apulia]]n [[volute krater]], dating from the late fourth century BC.<ref>''[[Lexicon Iconographicum Mythologiae Classica ...

...bout 1000 years only; ...}}</ref><ref>Herodotus, 2.145.1</ref> He was said to have reigned in that city for 63 years.<ref name=":3" /> ...brother of Belus while the second was the son of the latter, thus uncle of the first Agenor.<ref>Tzetzes, ''Chiliades'' [https://topostext.org/work/617#7. ...

[[File:Dibujo madrid 1562.JPG|thumb|[[May 8]]: [[Madrid]] is the new capital of [[Spanish Empire|Spain]].]] ...[Roman numerals|MDLXI]]''') was a [[common year starting on Wednesday]] of the [[Julian calendar]]. ...

...nd housed one of the largest [[cult (religious practice)|cult]] statues in the ancient world. ...remains intact, notably 16 of the original gigantic columns, and it is now the center of a historical precinct. ...

...cleric, civil lawyer and administrator during the period of the [[Wars of the Roses]]. He entered royal service under [[Henry VI of England|Henry VI]] an ...en |first=A. B. |title=A Biographical Register of the University of Oxford to AD 1500 |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=1958 |volume=II |pages=131 ...

| caption = Ragnar Lodbrok with sons [[Ivar the Boneless|Ivar]] and [[Ubba]], 15th-century miniature in ''[[Harleian Librar | father = [[Sigurd Ring]] (according to legend) ...

...sephus Antiquitates Iudaice.jpg|thumb|A 1466 edition of ''[[Antiquities of the Jews]]'']] ...ontain two references to [[Jesus]] of Nazareth and one reference to [[John the Baptist]].{{sfnm |1a1=Feldman |1a2=Hata |1y=1987 |1pp=54–57 |2a1=Flavius Jo ...

{{Short description|Biblical figure; governor of the Achaemenid province of Yehud}} ...ob van Loo]]; Zerubbabel (left) shows the Persian king [[Cyrus the Great]] the plan for a rebuilt [[Jerusalem]] ...

{{Short description|Book of the New Testament}} {{hatnote|Chapter numbers redirect here; for the kings, see: [[James I (disambiguation)]], [[James II (disambiguation)]], [[ ...

...nd [[concerto]], in establishing the preeminence of the [[violin]], and as the first coalescing of modern [[tonality]] and [[function (music)|functional h ...lli's father, from whom he took the name Arcangelo, died five weeks before the composer's birth. Consequently, he was raised by his mother, Santa (''née'' ...