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Jacobus da Varagine
Jacobus da Varagine , c.1230-1298, Italian hagiographer, b. Varazze (then Voraggio), near Savona; also known as Jacobus de Voragine. He became a Dominican in 1244, was provincial of Lombardy, and after 1292 was archbishop of Genoa. Noted for his piety and great charity, he was beatified in 1816 and ... Read more
Adolf of Nassau
Adolf of Nassau , d. 1298, duke of Luxembourg, German king (1292-98). He owed his election to the ecclesiastical electors , who, fearing the growing power and ambition of the Hapsburgs , chose him rather than Albert of Austria (later King Albert I ), son of Rudolf I of Hapsburg. Seeking to streng... Read more
Coimbra
Coimbra , city (1991 pop. 96,142), capital of Coimbra dist., W central Portugal, on the Mondego River, in Beira Litoral. The old capital of Beira, it is a market center with small industries but is known chiefly for its history and for the famous university, which was founded (1292) by King Diniz in... Read more
John VI
John VI (John Cantacuzene) , c.1292-1383, Byzantine emperor (1347-54). He was chief minister under Andronicus III, after whose death he proclaimed himself emperor and made war on the rightful heir, John V. He was aided by the Ottoman Turks. The war allowed Stephen Dušan to build his Serbi... Read more
Ramón Lull
Ramón Lull , or Raymond Lully, c.1232-1316?, Catalan philosopher, b. Palma, Majorca. Of a wealthy family, he lived in ease until c.1263, when he had a religious experience and was fired with ambition to convert Muslims to Christianity. He studied Arabic language and literature and founded... Read more
Teschen
Teschen , Czech Tĕšín, Pol. Cieszyn, former principality (c.850 sq mi/2,200 sq km), now divided between the Czech Republic and Poland. Teschen was its chief town. A part of Silesia, the principality was under Bohemia from 1292 to 1625, when it came under Hapsburg rule. It rema... Read more
troubadours
troubadours , aristocratic poet-musicians of S France (Provence) who flourished from the end of the 11th cent. through the 13th cent. Many troubadours were noblemen and crusader knights; some were kings, e.g., Richard I, Cœur de Lion; Thibaut IV, king of Navarre; and Alfonso X, king of Castile... Read more
Holy Roman Emperors
Holy Roman Emperors HOLY ROMAN EMPERORS ( including dates of reign ) Saxon dynasty Otto I, 936-73 Otto II, 973-83 Otto III, 983-1002 Henry II, 1002-24 Salian or Franconian dynasty Conrad ... Read more
Marco Polo
Marco Polo , 1254?-1324?, Venetian traveler in China. His father, Niccolò Polo, and his uncle, Maffeo Polo, had made (1253-60) a trading expedition to Constantinople. A war blocked their return, and they journeyed eastward to reach Kublai Khan 's eastern capital at Kaifeng in 1266. They retu... Read more
Ramses
Ramses , Rameses, or Ramesses , name of several kings of ancient Egypt of the XIX and XX dynasties. The kings of the XX dynasty, all named Ramses but the first, are often, on that account, called Ramessides or Ramessids. Ramses I, d. c.1314 BC, succeeded Horemheb , the true founder of the ... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "1292"

Bacon, Roger (ca. 1220-1292)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology Bacon, Roger (ca. 1220-1292) Versatile British scientist and philosopher around whom accumulated...14 years, during which time he probably continued to write. About 1292 he was given his liberty, however he is believed to have died shortly...
Balliol, John
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...Balliol, John ( c. 1250–1313), king of Scots (1292–6). The son of John Balliol of Barnard Castle...brother; and he was duly enthroned as king of Scots on 30 November 1292. There is every reason to think that this judgment was acceptable...
Robert I
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...Robert Bruce ) (1274–1329), earl of Carrick (1292–1306), king of Scots as Robert I (1306–...claim to the throne, but after John Balliol's enthronement in 1292 had little prospect of attaining it. After John's resignation...
John de Baliol
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition John de Baliol 1249-1315, king of Scotland (1292-96), son of John de Baliol (d. 1269). He became head...Edward decided in favor of Baliol, who was then crowned king (1292) and did homage to Edward for the kingdom. Baliol, after...
Rama Khamhaeng
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...is known of Rama Khamhaeng comes from his great inscription of 1292, the oldest known inscription in the Thai language and script...1767) ultimately reduced Sukhothai to a province (1438). The 1292 inscription, lost for many centuries, was re-discovered by...
Abu Simbel
Book article from: World Encyclopedia ...the River Nile, near the border with Sudan. It is the location of two rock-cut sandstone temples built by Ramses II ( c. 1292–1225 bc). In a huge operation (1963–66), the temples and statuary were moved further inland. This...
Comyn, John
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...regent) of Scotland during the effective interregnum between Alexander III's death (1286) and John Balliol's accession (1292). Sometimes wrongly called the ‘Black Comyn’ by historians, he was in fact known to contemporaries as...
Dunbar, battle of
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History Dunbar, battle of, 1296. In 1292 Edward I found in favour of the claim of John Balliol as king of Scotland. Three years later, relations between the two had broken...
Scottish Wars of Independence
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...x2019; for the vacant throne, of whom the chief were John Balliol and Robert Bruce , grandfather of the future Robert I; in 1292 Edward I, who claimed to be ‘Lord Superior of Scotland’, awarded the crown to Balliol. Edward however...
Interregnum
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History ...of Queen Margaret , the Maid of Norway, in September 1290. The first lasted until the nomination of John Balliol in November 1292. The second followed his deposition by Edward I in July 1296 and lasted until the coronation of Robert I, the Bruce, in March...

Dictionary entries related to "1292"

Peter Philomena of Dacia,also known as Petrus Dacus, Petrus Danus, Peter Nightingale
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Italy for Germany. 1 In 1291 – 1292 he is listed as a member of the University...the astrologer Magister Romanus 3 During 1292 Peter went to Paris, where in that and...56 MSS). This calendar for the period 1292 – 1369 was computed in Paris...
Canterbury, Michael of
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture ...architect of St Stephen's Chapel , Palace of Westminster (from 1292). He was of great importance in the evolution of the Second...He probably designed the tomb of Archbishop Peck-ham (d. 1292) in Canterbury Cathedral, Kent. Bibliography J. Harvey...
Balliol, John
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Balliol, John ( c. 1250–1313) King of Scotland (1292–96). He was descended through his maternal grandmother...England and less than a month after his coronation (30 November 1292) Balliol grudgingly did homage to Edward as his superior. In...
Campanus of Novara
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Paris and was chaplain to popes Nicholas IV (1288 – 1292) and Boniface VIII (1294 – 1303). It is probable...sanationis belongs to the papacy of Nicholas IV (1288 – 1292), and the letter to Raner of Todi is datable to about the same...
Henry Bate of Malines
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...There he remained for several months in the summer and autumn of 1292. In 1309 he apparently retired to the company of the Premonstrants...true conjunctions (in which they have the same longitude). In 1292, beginning with his stay at Orvieto and no doubt to occupy the...
Lull, Ramon
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...lecturing, and traveling (including missionary journeys to Tunis in 1292; Bogie, Algeria, in 1307; and Tunis late in 1315), and...Aragon, the college at Miramar apparently was abandoned ( ca . 1292). In Lull ’ s old age his proposals were finally...
extrinsic emptiness
Book article from: A Dictionary of Buddhism ...gzhan-stong). A theory developed in Tibet by Dolpopa Sherap Gyeltshan (Tib., Dol-po-pa shes-rab rgyal-mtshan, 1292–1361) and others based on the embryonic Buddha ( tathāgata-garbha ) concept expounded in the Ratna...
Marco Polo
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Kublai Khan. After service with the emperor and travelling widely in the empire for a decade and a half, Polo returned home (1292–95) via Sumatra, India, and Persia. His book recounting his travels gave considerable impetus to the European...
Robert I
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History Robert I ( Robert Bruce) (1274–1329), earl of Carrick (1292–1306), king of Scots as Robert I (1306–29). Grandson of Robert Bruce , the competitor for the Scottish...
Scottish Wars of Independence
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History ...x2019; for the vacant throne, of whom the chief were John Balliol and Robert Bruce , grandfather of the future Robert I; in 1292 Edward I, who claimed to be ‘Lord Superior of Scotland’, awarded the crown to Balliol. Edward however...

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SB 1292 defeated in Assembly Banking & Finance Committee; California Bankers Association Comments on Failure of ''Credit Union Expansion'' Legislation.
Business Wire; 6/22/2004; 700+ words ; ...Association (CBA) regarding the failure of SB 1292 (Dunn) in the Assembly Banking &...California successfully stopped Senate Bill 1292 (Dunn) in the Assembly Banking and Finance Committee last night. SB 1292 sponsored by the California Credit Union...
Interlocutory appeals in patent cases under 28 U.S.C. (section) 1292(c)(2): are they still justified and are they implemented correctly?
Magazine article from: Duke Law Journal; 10/1/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...general merits of 28 U.S.C. [section] 1292(c)(2), (10) which allows interlocutory...examination of 28 U.S.C. [section] 1292(c)(2) is necessary. To this end...provided in 28 U.S.C. [section] 1292(c)(2), the benefits and motivations...
English Episcopal Acta 30: Carlisle 1133-1292.(SHORTER NOTICES)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 3/22/2007; ; 657 words ; ...English Episcopal Acta 30: Carlisle 1133-1292, ed. David M. Smith (Oxford: Oxford...episcopal registration in the diocese in 1292. The run of 208 acta belonging to Bishop...affixed, and the bishops' itineraries 1133-1292.
The Kingship of the Scots, 842-1292: Succession and Independence.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion; 6/22/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...Duncan. The Kingship of the Scots 842-1292: Succession and Independence. Edinburgh...history of Scottish kingship between 842 and 1292 was the uneasy relationship that characterized...took place from May 1291 through November 1292. After a second studiously polite nod...
11th Circuit: FAA § 16 Governs Order Refusing to Enjoin Arbitration, Not § 1292(a)(1)
Magazine article from: Dispute Resolution Journal; 11/1/2007; ; 643 words ; ...appeals of orders denying injunctions in 1292(a)(1) of the U.S. Code. ConArt...provides: "Except as otherwise provided in 1292(b) of title 28, an appeal may not be...court rejected ConArt's argument that 1292(a)(1), which generally authorizes...
Security Council extends MINURSO mandate until 31 May, adopting resolution 1292 (2000) unanimously.
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Transcript from: Capitol Hill Press Releases; 10/27/1997; 700+ words ; ...Staff Director Editor, Judy Gorman Prinkey October 27, 1997 S. 1292 - MILITARY CONSTRUCTION LINE ITEM VETO DISAPPROVAL BILL Calendar...Virginia and Wisconsin. (See attached chart.)[DELETED] * S. 1292, as reported, disapproves the President's cancellation of...
High Way to Heaven: the Augustinian Platform Between Reform and Reformation, 1292-1524.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Theological Studies; 6/1/2004; ; 700+ words ; ...HEAVEN: THE AUGUSTINIAN PLATFORM BETWEEN REFORM AND REFORMATION, 1292-1524. By Erik L. Saak. Studies in Medieval and Reformation...begun with the election of Giles as prior general of the OESA in 1292, S. concludes with Martin Luther's decision in 1524 to cease...
CRTC: Telecom Order CRTC 98-1292.
M2 Presswire; 12/22/1998; 396 words ; M2 PRESSWIRE-22 December 1998-CRTC: Telecom Order CRTC 98-1292 (C)1994-98 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:211298 On 17 November 1998, TELUS Communications Inc. filed an application for...
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PR Newswire; 4/10/1995; 700+ words ; ...and the Export-Import Bank of the United States supporting the sale of U.S. engineering and consulting services for the 1292 MW power plant under construction on the Hub River 40 km northwest of Karachi. Suppliers of the services are K & M Engineering...