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Richard de Bury
Richard de Bury , 1287-1345, English bibliophile and bishop of Durham. His name was Aungerville, but he was called Bury from his birthplace, Bury St. Edmunds. Under Edward III he served as treasurer and as chancellor and went on numerous diplomatic missions. He founded a library in Durham College, O... Read more
Tamworth
Tamworth city (1991 pop. 63,260) and district, Staffordshire, W central England. Its products include clothing, textiles, and aluminum ware. An amusement park and zoo are nearby. Tamworth was burned by the Danes in the 9th cent. and rebuilt by Queen Æthelflæd in the 10th cent. The Churc... Read more
Oldenburg
Oldenburg city (1994 pop. 147,701), Lower Saxony, NW Germany, on the Hunte River and the Küstenkanal (Coast Canal). It is a rail junction, transshipment point, agricultural market, and industrial center. Manufactures include ships, glass, and textiles. Oldenburg was first mentioned in 1108 and... Read more
Louis I
Louis I or Louis the Great, 1326-82, king of Hungary (1342-82) and of Poland (1370-82). He succeeded his father, Charles I, in Hungary, and his uncle, Casimir III, in Poland. He continued the internal policy of his father, favoring the church and the commerce of the towns. In 1351 he confirmed ... Read more
Wiltshire
Wiltshire or Wilts, county (1991 pop. 553,300), 1,345 sq mi (3,484 sq km), S central England. The county seat is Salisbury . More than half of Wiltshire is occupied by the chalky Salisbury Plain and by the Marlborough Downs. Primarily an agricultural county, Wiltshire affords large areas for s... Read more
house of Lancaster
house of Lancaster , royal family of England. The line was founded by the second son of Henry III, Edmund Crouchback, 1245-96, who was created earl of Lancaster in 1267. Earlier (1254) the prince had been made titular king of Sicily when the pope offered that crown to Henry III in order to keep Si... Read more
continent
continent largest unit of landmasses on the earth . The continents include Eurasia (conventionally regarded as two continents, Europe and Asia ), Africa , North America , South America , Australia , and Antarctica . Geographic Distribution of the Continents More than two thirds o... Read more
lake
lake inland body of standing water occupying a hollow in the earth's surface. The study of lakes and other freshwater basins is known as limnology. Lakes are of particular importance since they act as catchment basins for close to 40% of the landscape, supply drinking water, generate electricity, a... Read more
Flanders
Flanders , former county in the Low Countries, extending along the North Sea and W of the Scheldt (Escaut) River. It is divided among East Flanders and West Flanders provs., Belgium; Nord and Pas-de-Calais depts., France; and (to a small extent) Zeeland prov., the Netherlands. The name Flanders ... Read more
Lithuania
Lithuania , Lithuanian Lietuva, officially Republic of Lithuania, republic (2005 est. pop. 3,597,000), 25,174 sq mi (65,201 sq km), N central Europe. Lithuania borders on the Baltic Sea in the west, Latvia in the north, Belarus in the east and southeast, Poland in the south, and the Kaliningrad ob... Read more

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Lawyers
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...closely attached to the state. The French royal ordinance of 1345 set the conditions of admission to the legal profession and its...certain principles of professional conduct. According to the 1345 French rule, lawyers were prohibited from assuming the defense...
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography Geoffrey Chaucer Born: c. 1345 London, England Died: October 1400 London, England English poet...not known. The evidence suggests, however, that he was born about 1345, or a year or two earlier, in his father's house located on Thames...
Geoffrey Chaucer
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...Chaucer The English author and courtier Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1345-1400) was one of the greatest poets of the late Middle Ages...known. The evidence suggests, however, that he was born about 1345, or a year or two earlier, in his father's London house...
Jacob van Artevelde
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Jacob van Artevelde , c.1290-1345, Flemish statesman, of a wealthy family of Ghent. In 1337 the...lordship of Flanders to Edward the Black Prince (of England). In 1345 a riot broke out in Ghent, and Artevelde was killed by the mob.
Ufford, Ralph
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History ...men‐at‐arms and 200 archers. Early in 1345 he entered Ulster, deposing Henry O'Neill (Éinr...the law provoked war with the 1st earl of Desmond . Later in 1345 he outlawed Desmond, gathered a large army, and seized his...
Tamworth
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...rebuilt by Queen Æthelflæd in the 10th cent. The Church of St. Editha, built in the 8th cent. and rebuilt in 1345, has an unusual double spiral staircase. Robert Peel , a member of Parliament for Tamworth, issued a set of principles in...
Oldenburg
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...industrial center. Manufactures include ships, glass, and textiles. Oldenburg was first mentioned in 1108 and was chartered in 1345. It was the seat of the counts of Oldenburg until 1667, when it passed, with the county, to Denmark. From 1777 to 1918 it...
Ferdinand I
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Ferdinand I 1345-83, king of Portugal (1367-83), son and successor of Peter I. His ambitions and his private life plunged the realm into...
Inés de Castro
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...with her. Although his father, Alfonso IV, banished her from court, the prince continued to see her. After Constance died (1345), he established a household with her at Coimbra, where she bore him four children. Her brothers, however, gained political...
Ulrich Boner
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition Ulrich Boner , fl. 14th cent., Swiss fabulist, a Dominican monk. His Edelstein (c.1345), a collection of 100 moralizing beast fables, was one of the first German books to be printed (1461).

Dictionary entries related to "1345"

Blasius of Parma
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography Blasius of Parma ( b . Parma, Italy, ca 1345; d . Parma, 1416) natural philosphy . Although presumably he...he took his doctorate, perhaps in 1374 (the latter date makes 1345 a plausible birth year). Listed as an examiner in March 1378...
Stephan Dushan
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...The greatest ruler of medieval Serbia, he deposed his father in 1331 and took the title of Emperor of the Serbs and Greeks in 1345. He also controlled Bulgaria as a result of a marriage alliance. He fought the Byzantine empire, and seized Macedonia, Albania...
Visual Order to Organizing Collections
Dictionary entry from: New Dictionary of the History of Ideas ...orderly arrangement of his library. The reference to "hunting" for manuscripts is most evident in the frescos completed about 1345 on the four walls of the Chambre du Cerf (Room of the Deer) in the Tour de la Garde-Robe, Avignon. The frescos of hunting...
Jagiellon
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...15th, and 16th centuries. The family gained prominence under Jagiełło, Grand Duke of Lithuania ( c. 1345–1434), who became King of Poland, as Ladislas I, in 1386. A descendant, Ladislas III, King of Poland (1434...
Henry of Grosmont
Book article from: A Dictionary of British History ...Lancaster and Leicester. He was born in Grosmont, created earl of Derby in 1337, and succeeded his father as earl of Lancaster in 1345. In 1349 he was created earl of Lincoln and in 1351 duke of Lancaster. He was also created earl of Moray in Scotland in 1359...
Traini, Francesco
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...painter. Only one work is certainly known to be by him—the signed polyptych of St Dominic and Scenes from his Life (1345, Mus. Naz., Pisa). The most important works attributed to him are frescos in the Campo Santo in Pisa—the celebrated...
John of Murs
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...astronomy, music . Originally from the diocese of Lisieux in Normandy, John of Murs was active in science from 1317 until at least 1345. He wrote most of his works in Paris, at the Sorbonne, where he was already a master of arts in 1321. Between 1338 and 1342...
bacon
Book article from: A Dictionary of Food and Nutrition ...source of vitamin B 2 and iron; contains 30 g of fat, of which 40% is saturated; supplies 320 kcal (1345 kJ). A 100‐g grilled gammon rasher is exceptionally rich in vitamin B 1 (0.9 mg...
Bassa, Ferrer
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists ...School, but the only certain surviving work by his hand is a series of murals (in oil rather than fresco) in the chapel of S. Miguel at the convent of Pedralbes near Barcelona, executed in 1345–6 and strongly Italianate in style.
Titan
Book article from: A Dictionary of Earth Sciences Titan ( Saturn VI ) One of the major satellites of Saturn , with a radius of 2575 km; mass 1345.5× 10 20 kg; mean density 1881kg/m 3 ; visual albedo 0.21. It was discovered in 1655 by C. Huygens.

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Fitch Affirms 1345 Avenue of the Americas & Park Avenue Plaza Trust, Series FB 2005-1.
Business Wire; 8/24/2007; 700+ words ; ...properties located in Midtown Manhattan: 1345 Avenue of Americas (80% of the transaction...Plaza (20% of the transaction). The 1345 Avenue of Americas loan is collateralized...occupancy is 100%, unchanged from issuance. 1345 Avenue of Americas has interest only payments...
Fitch Affirms 1345 Ave. of the Americas & Park Ave. Plaza Trust, Series FB 2005-1; Assigns Outlooks.
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Security Council condemns extremist violence, terrorist activities in Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Southern Serbia; Adopts Resolution 1345 (2001) unanimously; Also calls on Kosovo Albanian political leaders to condemn violence.
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1345 Hesston mower with spoke conditioner.(Hay & Forage Machinery)
Magazine article from: Implement & Tractor; 7/1/2004; 384 words ; Hesston's 1345 disc mower with spoke conditioner features a 12' swath, an eight disc...25" to 3" and windrow width can be adjusted from 36" to 106". The 1345 comes in three tongue configurations: straight, 3-poim lift swivel hitch...
1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust Rated By Fitch.
Business Wire; 9/28/2000; 589 words ; ...Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 28, 2000 1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust's commercial pass-through certificates...rating analysis, please see the Fitch research report titled `1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust' dated Sept. 8, 2000, available...
Fitch Affirms 1345 Avenue Of The Americas; Removed From Rtg Watch Negative.
Business Wire; 6/13/2002; 510 words ; ...Fitch Ratings has affirmed and removed from Rating Watch Negative 1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust, classes A-1 ($40.8 million...with regard to the terrorism insurance policies specific to 1345 Avenue of the Americas and other properties covered under the...
Fitch Rates 1345 Avenue of the Americas & Park Avenue Plaza Trust, Series FB 2005-1.
Business Wire; 8/25/2005; 480 words ; NEW YORK -- 1345 Avenue of the Americas and Park Avenue Plaza Trust commercial mortgage...a detailed description of Fitch's rating analysis, see the report '1345 Avenue of the Americas and Park Avenue Plaza Trust, Series FB 2005-1...
Fitch Affirms 1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust 2000-XL1345.
Business Wire; 5/18/2004; 691 words ; ...Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 18, 2004 1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust's commercial mortgage pass-through...437 million first mortgage loan secured by fee interests in 1345 Avenue of the Americas, a 50-story, 1.9 million square...
Fitch Affs 1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust, Ser 2000-XL1345 Commercial Mtge P-T Ctfs.
Business Wire; 3/6/2003; 700+ words ; ...Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 6, 2003 1345 Avenue of the Americas Trust's commercial mortgage pass-through...441.4 million first mortgage loan secured by fee interests in 1345 Avenue of the Americas, a 50-story, 1.9 million square...
Punjab clears projects worth Rs 1345 cr.
News Wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.; 11/6/2007; 500 words ; Punjab clears projects worth Rs 1345 cr Chandigarh, Nov 6 (PTI) -- The Punjab government today approved new industrial projects worth Rs 1345 crore in a meeting of Empowered Committee on mega projects held under the chairmanship of state Chief...