unreferenced date July 2008 Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Nicaea image caption partof date 193 place znik Nicaea in Anatolia result victory for Septimius Severus combatant1 forces of Septimius Severus combatant2 forces of Pescennius Niger commander1 Septimius Severus commander2 Pescennius Niger strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 The Battle of Nicaea was fought in 193 between the forces of Septimius Severus and his eastern rival, Pescennius Niger . It took place at znik Nicaea in Asia Minor . Severus defeated his rival, and ended his bid for the Roman Empire the next year at Battle of Issus 194 Issus . The battle took place in the context of the Year of the Five Emperors , a tumultuous period in the Roman Empire when Emperor Pertinax was assassinated by the Praetorian Guards . The Praetorian Guards then held an auction for the throne, which was won by Didius Julianus , who became emperor. The auction was unpopular, and Septimius Severus and Pescennius Niger, the governor of Syria Roman province Syria as well as Clodius Albinus , the governor of Roman Britain Britain all claimed the Roman imperial throne after the auction. Severus marched to Rome and had Didius decapitated, then marched to meet Pescennius in battle. Severus had previously defeated Pescennius at the Battle of Cyzicus 193 in Asia Minor. coord 40 25.72 N 29 43.12 E source itwiki region TR display title Category 193 Category Battles involving the Roman Empire Nicaea AncientRome battle stub ca Batalla de Nicea it Battaglia di Nicea nl Slag bij Nicaea pl Bitwa pod Kius sh Bitka kod Nikeje ... more details
Nicaea or Nikaia Greek language Greek lang grc , was an ancient fortress of the Locri Epicnemidii , situated upon the sea, and close to the pass of Thermopylae . It is described by Aeschines as one of the places which commanded the pass. ref De Fals. Leg. p. 45, ed. Steph. ref It was the first Locrian town after Alpenos , the latter being at the very entrance of the pass. The surrender of Nicaea by Phalaecus to Philip II of Macedon Philip II , in 346 BCE , made the Macedon ian king master of Thermopylae, and brought the Third Sacred War to an end. ref Diodorus xvi. 59. ref Philip kept possession of it for some time, but subsequently gave it to the Thessaly Thessalians along with Magnesia Prefecture Magnesia . ref Dem. Phil. ii. p. 153, ed. Reiske Aesch. c. Ctesiph. p. 73, ed. Steph. ref But in 340 BCE we again find Nicaea in the possession of Philip. ref Dern. in Phil. Ep. p. 153. ref According to Memnon ref ap. Phot. p. 234, a., ed. Bekker c. 41 ed. Orelli. ref Nicaea was destroyed by the Phocian s, and its inhabitants founded the Iznik Bithynian Nicaea . But even if this is true, the town must have been rebuilt soon afterwards, since we find it in the hands of the Aetolia ns during the Ancient Rome Roman wars in Greece . ref Polybius x. 42, xvii. 1 Livy xxviii. 5, xxxii. 32. ref Subsequently the town is only mentioned by Strabo ix. p. 426 . William Martin Leake identifies Nicaea with the castle of Pundon tza , where there are Hellenic remains. ref Northern Greece , vol. ii. p. 5, seq. ref References Reflist SmithDGRG coord missing Greece Category Ancient Greek cities Category Locris Category Former populated places in Greece sh Nikeja Lokrida ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 Alexius Ancient Greek lang grc was a metropolitan bishop of Nicaea city Nicaea who composed a Canon music Canon or Hymn about Saint Demetrius of Thessaloniki . It is uncertain when he lived. The canon is in manuscript. ref Peter Lambeck , Biblioth. Vindobon. vol. v. p. 599, ed. Kollar. ref ref cite encyclopedia last Christie first Albany James authorlink title Alexius editor William Smith lexicographer William Smith encyclopedia Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology volume 1 pages 131 publisher Little, Brown and Company location Boston year 1867 url http quod.lib.umich.edu cgi t text pageviewer idx?c moa cc moa idno acl3129.0001.001 q1 demosthenes size l frm frameset seq 144 ref References reflist SmithDGRBM Category Metropolitan bishops Category Byzantine writers inter wiki linking ca Alexios de Nicea ... more details
Nicias lang el of Nicaea city Nicaea , was a biographer and historian of ancient Greek philosophy Greek philosophers . Nothing is known about his life, he may have lived in the 1st century BC or AD. He is repeatedly referred to by Athenaeus . His principal work seems to have been a Successions of Philosophers Successions lang el , ref Athenaeus, vi. 191, xiii. 591 ref a history of the various schools of philosophy. Athenaeus also mentions a work On the Philosophers lang el , ref Athenaeus, iv. 483 ref A third work, a History of Arcadia lang el is also referred to, ref Athenaeus, xiii. 609 ref but whether it is by this Nicias is unclear. Notes reflist Category Ancient Greek biographers Category Roman era Greek historians Category People from Bithynia Category Historians from Roman Anatolia ca N cies de Nicea ... more details
t n Rh ma n br Empire of the Romans conventional long name Roman Empire of Nicaea common name Nicaea continent Asia region the Middle East era High Middle Ages government type Autocracy year start ... image map caption The Latin Empire , Empire of Nicaea, Empire of Trebizond , and the Despotate of Epirus . The borders are very uncertain. capital Nicaea city Nicaea de jure br Kemalpa a ... 1254 1258 year leader4 1258 1261 year leader5 1259 1261 title leader Emperor of Nicaea Emperor The Empire of Nicaea was the largest of the three Byzantine Greeks Byzantine Greek ref The Columbia history of the world by John Arthur Garraty, Peter Gay The Greek empire in exile at Nicaea proved too strong ... too fled, to the city of Nicaea today znik in Bithynia , realizing the situation in Constantinople ... Epirus and Empire of Trebizond Trebizond as well as Nicaea, although Trebizond broke away as an independent state a few weeks before the fall of Constantinople. Nicaea, however, was the closest ... of the most powerful of the successor states. In 1206, Theodore proclaimed himself emperor at Nicaea ... also bordered Nicaea fought each other. In 1211, at Battle of Antioch on the Meander Antioch ... to validate his claim to the imperial throne by naming a new Patriarch of Constantinople in Nicaea ... Nicaea city wall, Lefke gate Iznik , Turkey Expansion Vatatzes accession was initially challenged ... itself came under Bulgarian control in 1230. With Trebizond lacking any real power, Nicaea was the only .... In 1242, the Mongols invaded Seljuk territory to the east of Nicaea, and although John III was worried they might attack him next, they ended up eliminating the Seljuk threat to Nicaea. In 1245 ... of Nicaea Theodore I Lascaris 1204 1222 John III Ducas Vatatzes 1222 1254 Theodore II Lascaris 1254 ... Medieval states in Anatolia DEFAULTSORT Nicaea, Empire of Category States and territories established in 1204 Category Empire of Nicaea Category Laskarid dynasty Category Byzantine Empire successor ... more details
Parthenius of Nicaea city Nicaea or Myrlea in Bithynia was a Greeks Greek Philologist grammarian and poet . According to the Suda , he was the son of Heraclides and Eudora, or according to Hermippus of Berytus , his mother s name was Tetha. ref Suda, Parthenius . Cf. J. L. Lightfoot, 1999 , Parthenius of Nicaea the poetical fragments and the Erotika pathemata , page 9. Oxford University Press ref He was taken prisoner by Cinna in the Mithridatic Wars and carried to Rome in 72 BC. ref Name Longus cite book last Longus, John MaxwellEdmonds contributer , Parthenius, Translated by George Thornley and Stephen Gaselee title Daphnis & Chloe and dual books under one cover The Love Romances Of Parthenius And Other Fragments publisher G.P. Putnam s Sons date 1916 location Original from Harvard University url http books.google.com books?id 0b2iZ ry6iYC&pg PA261&dq Staphylus&lr &as brr 1&ie ISO 8859 1 PPA261,M1 doi id page 251 ref He subsequently visited Naples Neapolis , where he taught Greek language Greek to Virgil , according to Macrobius . ref Macrobius, Sat. v. 18. ref Parthenius is said to have lived until the accession of Tiberius in 14 AD. Parthenius was a writer of elegy elegies , especially dirge s, and of short epic poem s. He is sometimes called the last of the Alexandrians . Erotica Pathemata His only surviving work, the Erotica Pathemata Of the Sorrows of Love , was set out, the poet says in his preface, in the shortest possible form and dedicated to the poet Cornelius Gallus ... , paradoxography, epistolography and mythology. ref J. L. Lightfoot, Parthenius of Nicaea the poetical ... of Parthenius and other fragments , with English translation. ISBN L069. 2000 Parthenius of Nicaea .... Lightfoot, Parthenius of Nicaea the poetical fragments and the Er tika path mata, p. 304. The Suda . Parthenius . DEFAULTSORT Parthenius Of Nicaea Category 1st century BC births Category 14 deaths ... de Parthenios von Nicaea el es Partenio de Nicea fr Parth nios de Nic e id Parthenios dari ... more details
Diophanes of Nicaea or Diophanes the Bithynian was an Ancient Greece ancient Greek agricultural writer of the 1st century BC. He was a native of or associated with the city of Nicaea city Nicaea in Bithynia northwestern Anatolia . Diophanes abridged into six books the very lengthy farming manual by Cassius Dionysius , which extended to twenty books. Both works were entitled Georgika Agriculture . Diophanes dedicated his work to king Deiotarus of Celtic Galatia in central Anatolia, southeast of his homeland. ref Columella, De Agricultura Columella De Agricultura 1.1.10. ref According to Columella an amount equivalent to eight books of Cassius Dionysius work, two fifths of the whole, had been translated from a preceding work in Punic language Punic by Mago agricultural writer Mago . ref Pliny the Elder Pliny , Naturalis Historia 18.22 http www.perseus.tufts.edu cgi bin ptext?lookup Plin. Nat. 18.5 Varro , De Re Rustica Varro De Re Rustica 1.1.10 Columella, De Agricultura Columella De Agricultura 1.1.13, 12.4.2. ref Diophanes work in turn must therefore have contained extensive extracts reflecting Punic agricultural practice. Diophanes abridgement was more popular in ancient times than Cassius Dionysius original, but both works are now lost. Diophanes is quoted once by the Latin language Latin agricultural writer Varro , and several times in the Byzantine Greek compilation Geoponica . He was also cited by his fellow Bithynian Florentinus . ref Geoponica 6.15. ref This is a partial list of surviving fragments Planting by the phases of the moon. ref Geoponica 1.6. ref How to determine the soil quality of a farm. ref Varro, De Re Rustica 1.9.7 Geoponica 2.11. ref Use of rainwater. ref Geoponica 2.7. ref Predicting the kind and quality of wine that a vineyard will produce. ref Geoponica 5.7. ref Protecting vines from frost and from rust. ref Geoponica 5.31. ref Fencing a vineyard. ref Geoponica 5.44. ref Preparation and use of fermentation vats pithoi . ref Geoponica 6.12. ref ... more details
Siege of Nicaea may refer to Siege of Nicaea 727 , part of the Byzantine Arab Wars Siege of Nicaea 1077 , part of the Byzantine Seljuk Wars Siege of Nicaea 1097 , part of the First Crusade Siege of Nicaea 1113 , part of the Byzantine Seljuk Wars Siege of Nicaea 1331 , part of the Byzantine Ottoman Wars disambig bg ca Setge de Nicea es Sitio de Nicea fr Si ge de Nic e it Assedio di Nicea ru ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Siege of Nicaea image caption partof the Byzantine Arab Wars date July August 727 place Nicaea city Nicaea , Asia Minor result Byzantine victory combatant1 File Simple Labarum2.svg 15px Byzantine Empire combatant2 File Umayyad Flag.svg 24px Umayyad Dynasty commander1 Artabasdos commander2 Mu awiyah ibn Hisham br Abdallah al Battal ? strength1 strength2 Campaignbox Byzantine Arab Wars The Siege of Nicaea of 727 a few authors put it in 726 was an unsuccessful attempt by the Umayyads to capture the Byzantine city of Nicaea city Nicaea , the capital of the Opsician Theme . After forty days of siege, the Arab army abandoned the attempt and returned to the Caliphate. The successful repulsion of the attack was a major boost for Byzantine emperor Leo III the Isaurian s recently initiated campaign to Byzantine Iconoclasm abolish the veneration of icon s in the Empire Leo claimed it as evidence of divine favour for his policy. Sources cite web last Makrypoulias first Christos title , 726 727 year 2003 work Encyclopaedia of the Hellenic World, Asia Minor url http www.ehw.gr l.aspx?id 5878 language Greek accessdate 2010 10 14 coord missing Category 727 Category 8th century conflicts Category 8th century in the Byzantine Empire Category Sieges involving the Umayyad Caliphate Nicaea 727 Category Sieges involving the Byzantine Empire Nicaea 727 Category Battles in medieval Anatolia Nicaea 727 Category Battles of the Byzantine Arab Wars Nicaea 727 Category Medieval Bithynia Byzantine stub Siege stub fr Si ge de Nic e 727 sh Opsada Nikeje 727 ... more details
One source date July 2011 Infobox military conflict conflict Siege of Nicaea image caption partof the Byzantine Seljuk wars date 1113 place Nicaea city Nicaea , Asia Minor result Byzantine victory ref cite book last Norwich first John Julius title A Short History of Byzantium location New York publisher Vintage Books year 1997 pages 264 ref combatant1 Byzantine Empire strength1 Unknown strength2 Unknown combatant2 Sultanate of Rum Campaignbox Byzantine Seljuk War The Siege of Nicaea of 1113 occurred in the course of the Byzantine Seljuk wars . Following the success of the First Crusade and the failure of the Crusade of 1101 , the Turkish people Turks resumed their offensive operations against the Byzantine s. Emperor Alexios I Komnenos , suffering from old age was unable to deal with the swift Turkish raids into what was left of Byzantine Anatolia. However, the Sultanate of R m Seljuk Sultanate of Rum was finally brought to battle when it unsuccessfully laid siege to Nicaea city Nicaea . References cite book last Norwich first John Julius title A Short History of Byzantium location New York publisher Vintage Books year 1997 Notes reflist coord missing Category Sieges involving the Byzantine Empire Nicaea 1113 Category Byzantine Seljuk battles in Anatolia Category 12th century in the Byzantine Empire Category Alexios I Komnenos Category Battles involving the Sultanate of Rum Category Conflicts in 1113 Category History of Bursa Province Byzantine stub Siege stub bg 1133 ca Setge de Nicea 1113 es Sitio de Nicea 1113 it Assedio di Nicea 1113 ru 1113 ... more details
Other uses Siege of Nicaea disambiguation Infobox military conflict conflict Siege of Nicaea partof the Byzantine Ottoman wars image caption partof the Byzantine Ottoman wars date 1328 to 1331 place znik Nicaea result Decisive Ottoman victory combatant1 flagicon Byzantine Empire Byzantine Empire combatant2 Anatolian Beyliks Ottoman Emirate commander1 flagicon Byzantine Empire Andronicus III commander2 Orhan I strength1 Unknown strength2 Unknown casualties1 Unknown casualties2 Unknown Campaignbox Byzantine Ottoman Wars The Siege of Nicaea by the forces of Osman I from 1328 to 1331 , resulted to the conquest of a key Byzantine Greeks Byzantine Greek city by the Ottoman Turks . It played an important role to the expansion of the Ottoman Empire . Background Following the recapture of Constantinople from the Latins , the Byzantines concentrated their efforts in restoring their hold on Greece . Troops had to be taken from the eastern front in Anatolia and into the Peloponesse, with the disastrous consequence that what land the Nicaean empire held in Anatolia was now open to Ottoman raids. With the raids increasing in frequency and ferocity, Byzantine imperial authority rolled back from Anatolia. Siege By 1326 , lands around znik Nicaea had fallen into the hands of Osman I. He had also captured the city of Bursa , establishing a capital dangerously close to the Byzantine Empire Byzantine capital of Constantinople . In 1328, Orhan I Orkhan , Osman s son, began the siege of Nicaea, which ... force to drive the Ottomans away from both Nicomedia and Nicaea. After some minor successes, however ... Press, 1997 ref Legacy Nicaea had been in Turkish hands before. It was reconquered by the First ... Siege Of Nicaea 1331 Category Conflicts in 1328 Category Conflicts in 1329 Category Conflicts in 1330 Category Conflicts in 1331 Category Byzantine Ottoman wars Nicaea Category Sieges involving the Byzantine Empire Nicaea Category Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire Nicaea Category 14th century ... more details
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Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name The Second Type Album Artist Steppenwolf band Steppenwolf Cover SteppenwolfTheSecond.jpg Released October 1968 Recorded 1968 at American Recording Co. Genre Rock music Rock , blues rock , psychedelic rock , acid rock Length 40 25 Label ABC Dunhill Records ABC Dunhill Producer Gabriel Mekler Last album Steppenwolf Steppenwolf album Steppenwolf br 1968 This album The Second br 1968 Next album At Your Birthday Party br 1969 The Second is the second studio album by Canada Canadian United States American acid rock band Steppenwolf band Steppenwolf , released in 1968 on ABC Dunhill Records . The album contains one of Steppenwolf s most famous songs, Magic Carpet Ride . The background of the original ABC LP cover was a shiny foil , in contrast to later MCA Records LP issues and the modern CD sleeve. Album reviews rev1 Allmusic rev1score Rating 4.5 5 Allmusic class album id r76893 pure url yes link rev2 Rolling Stone rev2score favorable http www.rollingstone.com artists steppenwolf albums album 305779 review 5944186 steppenwolf the second link Track listing All tracks composed by John Kay musician John Kay , except where indicated. Side one Faster than the Speed of Life Mars Bonfire 3 10 Tighten Up Your Wig 3 06 None of Your Doing Kay, Gabriel Mekler 2 50 Spiritual Fantasy 3 39 Don t Step on the Grass, Sam 5 43 Side two 28 Mekler 3 12 Magic Carpet Ride Kay, Rushton Moreve 4 30 Disappointment Number Unknown 4 52 Lost and Found By Trial and Error 2 07 Hodge, Podge, Strained Through a Leslie 2 48 Resurrection 2 52 Reflections Kay, Mekler ... Steppenwolf The Second http steppenwolf.com i 5117237 the second 1968.html steppenwolf.com Steppenwolf The Second album Steppenwolf DEFAULTSORT Second, The 1960s rock album stub Category 1968 albums ... Category English language albums Category Dunhill Records albums Category Blues rock albums fi The Second sv Steppenwolf the Second ... more details
No footnotes date August 2011 Abu l Qasim was the Seljuq dynasty Seljuk governor of Nicaea city Nicaea , the Seljuk capital, from 1084 to his death in 1092. He was appointed to the post by Suleiman ibn Qutulmish , and after the latter s death in 1086, declared himself sultan . His authority however was limited to his own domain in Bithynia and Cappadocia , where his brother ruled most of the Anatolia n Seljuk realm fractured into independent or semi independent emirates like the one led by Tzachas of Smyrna . Using his control of the Anatolian shore of the Marmara Sea , Abu l Qasim decided to build a navy at Kios and challenge the Byzantine navy . The Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos sent two of his generals, Manuel Boutoumites and Tatikios , against him. Abu l Qasim s army was defeated, his fleet destroyed, and he himself was forced to retreat to Nicaea, from where he concluded a truce with the emperor. Sources Speros Vryonis , The Decline of Medieval Hellenism in Asia Minor and the Process of Islamization from the Eleventh through the Fifteenth Century University of California Press, 1971 Sultans of Rum Persondata NAME Qasim, Abu l ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1092 PLACE OF DEATH Category 11th century births Category Seljuk Turkish rulers in Anatolia Category 1092 deaths Category Sultans Category Byzantine Seljuq Wars turkey bio stub ru tr Ebu l Kas m ... more details
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Infobox military conflict conflict Second Crusade partof the Crusades image File Asia minor 1140.jpg ... of the Second Crusade. date 1145 1149 place Iberian peninsula Iberia , Near East Anatolia , Levant ... Crusades Campaignbox Second Crusade The Second Crusade 1145 1149 was the second major crusade launched from Europe. The Second Crusade was started in response to the fall of the County of Edessa ... to be founded, it was also the first to fall. The Second Crusade was announced by Pope Eugene III , and was the first ... rise to the Third Crusade at the end of the 12th century. The only success of the Second Crusade ... of Harran in 1104. Baldwin and Joscelin were both captured a second time in 1122, and although ... bull Quantum praedecessores on 1 December of that year, calling for a second crusade. sfn Tyerman ... an open book and a staff. The Pope commissioned Bernard of Clairvaux Bernard to preach the Second ... Crusade When the Second Crusade was called, many Southern Germany south Germans volunteered to crusade ... Alfonso VII of Le n and Castile to equate his campaigns against the Moors with the rest of the Second ... in 1154 by the Zangid dynasty, Anur s role in repulsing the Second Crusade has been largely ... SecondCrusade En.jpg thumb 350px Map of the Second Crusade in the Levant alt A map of the major battles of the Second Crusade in the Levant, located in the eastern Mediterranean. The major conflict locations and the routes of the Second Crusade are marked. To the north are the Byzantine Empire and the Armenian ... 1147 at the Battle of Dorylaeum 1147 second battle of Dorylaeum . sfn Riley Smith 1991 p 50 In battle ... p 269 The French met the remnants of Conrad s army at Nicaea city Nicaea , and Conrad joined Louis force ... Anur might lose his city to the Crusaders. sfn Nicolle 2009 p 55 Council of Acre main Council of Acre The nobility of Jerusalem welcomed the arrival of troops from Europe, and it was announced that a council should meet to decide on the best target for the crusaders. This took place ... more details
to the subsequent secondCouncil of Nicaea either. References references External links http www.ccel.org ...coord 40 58 22.7 N 29 2 36.7 E The Byzantine Iconoclasm iconoclast Council of Hieria was a Christianity Christian council which viewed itself as ecumenical councils ecumenical , but was later rejected by the Eastern Orthodox Church Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic Churches. It was summoned by the Byzantine Empire Byzantine Emperor Constantine V in 754 in the palace of Hieria opposite Constantinople . The council supported the iconoclasm iconoclast position of the emperors of this period. 338 bishops attended. No patriarchs or representatives of the five patriarchs were present Constantinople was vacant while Antioch, Jerusalem and Alexandria were controlled by Saracens. It styled itself as the Seventh Ecumenical Council , though its opponents described it as the Mock Synod of Constantinople or the Headless Council . Its rulings were overturned almost entirely by the SecondCouncil of Nicaea in 787 , which supported the veneration of icons . Legitimacy of the Council After the later triumph of the Iconodule s, this council became known as a Latrocinium robber council , i.e. as Biblical canon uncanonical . Edward J. Martin writes, ref name martin1 Edward J. Martin, A History of the Iconoclastic Controversy , p.46 ref On the ecumenical character of the Council there are graver doubts. Its president was Theodosius, archbishop of Ephesus, son of the Emperor Apsimar. He was supported by Sisinnius, bishop of Perga, also known as Pastillas, and by Basil of Antioch in Pisidia, styled Tricaccabus. Not a single Patriarch was present. The see of Constantinople was vacant. Whether the Pope and the Patriarchs of Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem were invited or not is unknown. They were not present either in person or by deputy. The Council of Nicaea II considered this was a serious flaw in the legitimacy of the Council. It had not the co operation of the Roman ... more details
Infobox constituency type Functional constituency Hong Kong Functional name Commercial Second br year Hong Kong legislative election, 1985 1985 abolished parl name Legislative Council of Hong Kong member Philip Wong Business and Professionals Alliance image map1 map2 map3 region elects howmany One electorate 1,882 2008 ref http www.elections.gov.hk legco2008 eng turnout tt fc P.html 2008 Legislative Council Election Bot generated title ref The Commercial Second , is a functional constituency Hong Kong functional constituency in the elections for the Legislative Council of Hong Kong first created in 1985. The constituency is composed of members of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce ... Electoral Results Election box begin title Hong Kong legislative election, 2008 Commercial Second ref http www.elections.gov.hk legco2008 eng result rs fc P.html 2008 Legislative Council Election ... Hong Kong legislative election, 2004 Commercial Second ref http www.elections.gov.hk elections legco2004 english results rs fc overall.html 2004 Legislative Council Election Election Results Bot ... Hong Kong legislative election, 2000 Commercial Second ref name autogenerated1 http www.elections.gov.hk elections legco2000 update result fc e.htm Legislative Council Elections Results Bot generated ... legislative election, 1998 Commercial Second ref name autogenerated1 Election box candidate party ... box end Election box begin title Hong Kong legislative election, 1995 Commercial Second Election ... end Election box begin title Hong Kong legislative election, 1991 Commercial Second Election box candidate ... box end Election box begin title Hong Kong legislative election, 1988 Commercial Second Election box ..., 1985 Commercial Second Election box candidate party candidate Ho Sai chu votes uncontested percentage ... of Hong Kong Hong Kong Legislative Council constituencies 2012 2016 HongKong poli stub simple Commercial Second zh ... more details
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infobox Book See Wikipedia WikiProject Novels or Wikipedia WikiProject Books name Second Foundation title orig translator image Image Second foundation.jpg 200px image caption Dust jacket from the first ... and Empire followed by Foundation s Edge Second Foundation is the third novel published of the Foundation ... published in 1953 by Gnome Press . Second Foundation saw multiple publications. The stories comprising ... is about Mule Foundation The Mule s search for the elusive Second Foundation, with the intent of destroying it. The executive council of the Second Foundation is aware of the Mule s intent and, in the words of the First Speaker , allows him to find it in a sense . In the end the agents of the Second ... are now fully aware that the Second Foundation is out there they had known of its existence all ... Galactica as the last major conflict before the rise of the Second Empire. After inventing a device ... the Second Foundation destroyed after finding the roughly 50 mentalist agents on Terminus, and are content to forget the matter. Finally, in response to the question Where is the Second Foundation ... , this was not the answer that was true . The Second Foundation was actually located on Trantor ... to realize because its members were inclined to analyze Seldon s statement in physical terms. The Second ... Galaxy reviewer Groff Conklin described Second Foundation as a thoroughly satisfying and adult play ... ref The organization Image Second Foundation cover.jpg thumb left upright a later edition of Second Foundation The Second Foundation was founded by Hari Seldon as a budding colony of mentalic s, people ..., which is later revealed to refer to the planet Trantor . In Forward the Foundation , the original Second ... in the physical sciences, the Second Foundation was strong in the mental sciences, including the continued ... the ruling class of the Second Empire in an effort to introduce mental sciences to humanity whose benefits are, according to one Second Foundationer, less apparent, but longer lasting than physical sciences ... more details
Arthur Griffith The Second D il was D il ireann Irish Republic D il ireann as it convened from ... of the self proclaimed Irish Republic . The Second D il consisted of members elected in 1921. One .... Instead the party treated the elections in both parts of Ireland as elections to the Second D il of one country. Thus the Second D il theoretically consisted of members elected in both parts of Ireland ... recognised the Second D il and five of these had been elected in two constituencies, one in each part of Ireland, so the total number of members who assembled in the Second D il was 125. ref The five ... Griffith, Se n Milroy and Eoin MacNeill . ref Despite its republican ethos, the Second D il responded ... of the Treaty the Second D il only sat on 10 days, and did not discuss in detail the options ... campaigned for. ref name historical debates.oireachtas.ie The Treaty During the Second D il the Irish ... 1921, in order to strengthen his side s hand the in negotiations, he had the Second D il amend the Republic ... MPs who had refused to recognise the D il. In this way the treaty was ratified a second time in Dublin ... endorsed by the Second D il. ref http historical debates.oireachtas.ie D DT D.S.192205200002.html ref ... the Parliament of Southern Ireland and the Second D il with a single body. The anti Treaty groups ... result, and this led on to the Irish Civil War . The Second D il in post Treaty Republican tradition ... argues that the Second D il continued to exist after the establishment of the Irish Free State . As the Second ... MacSwiney , Brian O Higgins , Tom Maguire and Cathal Murchadha . ref who had been elected to the Second D il in 1921, met with the IRA Army Council under Se n Russell . At this meeting, the seven signed over what they believed was the authority of the Government of D il ireann to the Army Council ... in all 32 counties. Henceforth, the IRA Army Council perceived itself to be the legitimate government ... Second Dail Category History of Ireland 1801 1923 Category D il ireann no Det andre D il ... more details
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