John Sobieski
John Sobieski see John III , king of Poland.
Cite this article
Pick a style below, and copy the text for your bibliography.
|
Path of generations: family ties fuel Bandimore Speedway. (Family Owned 2003).
Magazine article from: ColoradoBiz; 2/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...But gosh, it just turned out so slick. John III, 37, shares his father's admiration...the high-performance industry, says John III, who goes by the nickname Sporty coined by his grandfather when John III was a tot. He was kind of the first...
Read more
|
|
Thousands enjoy Holcot steam rally.
Newspaper article from: Northampton Chronicle and Echo (Northampton, England); 8/28/2007; 296 words
; ...success and a delighted show spokesman said: It was lovely to see John Crawley at the rally, as someone so involved in the preservation...still here for everyone to enjoy. It was also fantastic to see John's grandson at the event, along with so many other young enthusiasts...
Read more
|
|
Cartoon: Peterborough slogan.
Newspaper article from: Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England); 1/25/2008; 39 words
; ET cartoonist John Elson sent us this take on Thursday's Peterborough slogan feature. See John's cartoons every Tuesday and Friday in the Evening Telegraph, or online at www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/cartoons Read Your alternative slogan for Peterborough
Read more
|
|
Cartoon - the great drain robbery.
Newspaper article from: Peterborough Evening Telegraph (Peterborough, England); 1/22/2008; 44 words
; ET Cartoonist John Elson, compere of the King Knut's Comedy Club, sent us this take on the spate of drain cover thefts in Glinton. See John's cartoons every Tuesday and Friday in the Evening Telegraph, or online at www.johnelsonartist.co.uk Read Concern over manhole danger to families
Read more
|
|
Another John Thompson already is stirring enthusiasm as coach of Georgetown U's basketball team in Washington.(National Headliners)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Jet; 12/13/2004; 43 words
; Another John Thompson already is stirring enthusiasm as coach of Georgetown U's Alexis Herman basketball team in Washington. John III is the team's third coach in 33 years and he's trying to duplicate the record of his father, who first brought the team to national limelight.
Read more
|
|
Ladies who lunch take to airwaves.
Newspaper article from: Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England); 1/12/2008; 53 words
; ...being launched by BBC Radio Lancashire on January 21. Hosted by Sally Naden and Carole Turner, the show is part of a series of programme changes which will also see John Gillmore taking over the 1pm to 4pm slot and Brett Davison hosting drivetime.
Read more
|
|
Environmental choices ... (letters).
Magazine article from: The Christian Century; 4/10/2002; ; 151 words
; I WAS ALARMED to see John Buchanan state that we do not personally lay waste the earth and pollute the seas ( The human condition, Feb. 27-March 6). He does...
Read more
|
|
More Tithebarn delays.
Newspaper article from: Lancashire Evening Post (Preston, England); 7/30/2007; 94 words
; ...pounds sterling]700m regeneration of Preston is facing further delays, it emerged today. The Tithebarn scheme, which will see John Lewis open a huge city centre store, will not now be completed until 2014 - another year later than the revised date. Developers...
Read more
|
|
John of God.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: California Bookwatch; 6/1/2007; 108 words
; ...OR 97124-9808 1582701644, $22.95 www.beyondword.com Every day literally hundreds of people wait in a small Brazilian town to see John of God, renown for his miraculous healing abilities. This is the first authorized portrait of his life and miracles, charting...
Read more
|
|
A LOOK IN.
Magazine article from: Communication World; 12/1/1999; 264 words
; ...at any rate, we do acknowledge the event by pointing out that communication really hasn't changed much since the year 01. (See John Freivald's article, Habeas Epistolam, on page 14.) On page 27 Gary Grates talks about the revived value of print publications...
Read more
|
|
Sobieski, John
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Sobieski, John See JOHN III .
Read more
|
|
John III Sobieski
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
John III Sobieski (1624–96) King of Poland (1674–96). His ambition led him to conspire with the French against Polish interests, but his successful generalship against the Ottoman Turks gained him the throne. John's greatest triumph was ending the siege of Vienna (1683) and liberating Hungary ...
Read more
|
|
John III
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...King of Poland, also called John Sobieski, saved the country from Turkish...the siege of Vienna in 1683. John, or Jan, Sobieski was born at Olesko near Lvov...There is a wide literature on John Sobieski in many languages. The best scholarly...
Read more
|
|
Augustus II
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
...Strong ) (1670–1733) King of Poland (1696–1733). He was Elector of Saxony from 1694 and succeeded JOHN III ( John Sobieski) as King of Poland in 1696. He joined Russia and Denmark against CHARLES XII of Sweden without Polish support...
Read more
|
|
Desportes, Alexandre-François
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists
...still-life subjects. In his early career he worked much as a portraitist, notably in 1695–6 at the court of Jan Sobieski ( John III) in Poland, but on his return to France he took up subjects related to the hunt, especially pictures of dogs with...
Read more
|