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Pope Urban II, The "Collectio Britannica", and the Council of Melfi (1089)
; Pope Urban II, The "Collectio Britannica", and the Council of Melfi (1089...from the pontificates of Gelasius I, Pelagius I, Alexander II, John VIII, Urban II, Stephen V, and Leo IV. Inscriptions from the Letters of Leo...registers. The collection also contains large blocks of text from Justinian's ...
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VATICAN CLAIM MAKES SOME RETHINK LEGACY OF JOHN PAUL II
; ...the latest chapter in the growing legend of Pope John Paul II. In his Sunday homily in St. Peter's Square, John Paul said...foretold the end of World War I and the beginning of World War II, and the rise and fall of Soviet Communism. The Rev. Walter...as a sign of favor, a blessing on him." In Boston, the Rev. ...
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The Emperor Strikes Back
; JUSTINIAN By H.N. Turteltaub Forge. 511 pp...Turteltaub's main focus is the life of Justinian II, he first paints a concise but frank portrait of Constantine IV, Justinian's father, who died after suffering...emperor's death, the 16-year-old Justinian assumes the crown with great pomp...
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Anniversaries
; ...Frink, sculptor, 1930. Deaths: Justinian I, Roman emperor, 565; Nell...actress and mistress of Charles II, 1687; Louise de Keroualle, Duchess...Portsmouth, mistress of Charles II, 1734; Georg Wilhelm Friedrich...of Braganza, queen of Charles II, 1638; William Pitt the Elder...
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APPLAUSE
; ...honored Sept. 26 during the annual installation dinner of the Justinian Society of Lawyers at the Palmer House in Chicago. Schillaci...the Illinois Supreme Court and Chief Justice Moses W. Harrison II in fulfilling administrative and supervisory duties over the...
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BERLUSCONI FACES UPHILL BATTLE TO LEAD ITALY'S 59TH POSTWAR REGIME.(Local)(Column)
; ...prefers to think of himself as the sixth century Roman emperor Justinian or the French emperor Napoleon - with the emphasis on emperor...Italian government has managed to do since the end of World War II. ``I want a revolution,'' Berlusconi told Germany's Die Welt...that stifle every initiative. In my small ...
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Ancient & modern
; ...which were themselves originally a mere X until they decided they needed II more. In AD 533, when the Roman empire in the West was no more, the eastern emperor Justinian published a Digest of Roman law. It was condensed from some 2,000 volumes...
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Experiment and innovation: early Islamic industry at al-Raqqa, Syria.(Focus On Islam I)
; ...identified as Nikephorion. This city was enlarged by Seleucus II Kallinikos (246-226 BC) and renamed Kallinikos/Callinicum after him. Destroyed in AD 542, Callinicum was rebuilt by the emperor Justinian (AD 527-565) and formed part of the fortification of the Byzantine...
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Alioto, John J.
; ...Loving father of Marilyn (Russell) Bolitho and Joseph J. II. Dear son of the late Joseph A. and Florence (nee Pagano) Alioto...and Marilyn Ferrara. Dear brother-in-law of Salvatore Ferarra II and Nella (William) Davy. Devoted uncle of many nieces and...member of the Chicago Bar Assoc., Illinois State Bar and ...
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Albert Salvi
; ...Notre Dame and Northwestern Law School. He served in World War II in the Pentagon Signal Corp. Mr. Salvi had a long and distinguished...Club, was named 1996 Italian Man of the Year, member of The Justinian Society, and served on the Board of Directors of the Catholic...
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