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A reconstruction of the Roman calendar known as the Fasti Antiates Maiores. Menologium is the Latin form of Greek menologion (μηνολόγιον, menológion), which is also used in English, particularly in the context of Eastern Orthodoxy. The plural of both the Latin and Greek forms of the name is menologia.
1867 - Congress passes a series of Reconstruction acts and the period of Radical Reconstruction begins; 1868 – Impeachment of Andrew Johnson, acquitted by the Senate by one vote. 1868 – Fourteenth Amendment is ratified; second of Reconstruction Amendments. 1868 – The Copperheads are dissolved.
It began as a monastic universal chronicle (the author was an Augustinian monk), went on to retell the events of the Castilian chronicle, and presented contemporary events as a short list. [139] After the death of Matthew Paris, the decline of the St. Alban's School began in England, and in 1422 chronicling there ceased. [140]
Michel (2002) proposed the identification of a solar eclipse mentioned in the Mari Eponym Chronicle (in the year eponymous of Puzur-Ishtar) as occurring on 24 June 1833 BC. [1] According to Werner Nahm (2014) this would date the beginning of the reign of Hammurabi to 1784 BC (close to the date of 1792 BC according to the Middle Chronology ).
A chronicle (Latin: chronica, from Greek χρονικά chroniká, from χρόνος, chrónos – "time") is a historical account of events arranged in chronological order, as in a timeline. Typically, equal weight is given for historically important events and local events, the purpose being the recording of events that occurred, seen from ...
Event will have designated first year of the Islamic calendar, as Anno Hegirae. 626: June–July: Joint Persian–Avar–Slav Siege of Constantinople: Constantinople saved, Avar power broken, and Persians henceforth on the defensive 627: December 12: Battle of Nineveh. The Byzantines, under Heraclius, crush the Persians. 632: June 8: Death of ...
The United States and 50 other nations form the United Nations, October 24, 1945; The League of Nations ceases operation, April 20, 1946; Cold War, March 5, 1946 – December 25, 1991 Berlin Blockade, June 24, 1948 – May 11, 1949 Berlin Airlift, June 25, 1948 – September 30, 1949
A number of Irish annals, of which the earliest was the Chronicle of Ireland, were compiled up to and shortly after the end of the 17th century. Annals were originally a means by which monks determined the yearly chronology of feast days. Over time, the obituaries of priests, abbots and bishops were added, along with those of notable political ...