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Agrippa was born c. 63 BC, [1] [4] in an uncertain location. [2] His father was called Lucius Vipsanius. [5] His mother's name is not known and Pliny the Elder claimed that his cognomen "Agrippa" derived from him having been born breech [6] so it is possible that she died in childbirth. [7]
The Pantheon (UK: / ˈ p æ n θ i ə n /, US: /-ɒ n /; [1] Latin: Pantheum, [nb 1] from Ancient Greek Πάνθειον (Pantheion) '[temple] of all the gods') is a former Roman temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church (Italian: Basilica Santa Maria ad Martyres or Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs) in Rome, Italy.
Named Gondwanax paraisensis, the four-legged reptile species was roughly the size of a small dog with a long tail, or about 1 meter (39 inches) long and weighing between 3 and 6 kg (7 to 13 pounds ...
De sua pecunia fecit (Latin for "done with his own money"; also abbreviated D.S.P.F.); in Ancient Rome, associated with public buildings financed by private donors.
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Thunnus – the yellowfin group of tunasCommon name Scientific name Maximum length Common length Maximum weight Maximum age Trophic level Source IUCN status; Blackfin tuna: T. atlanticus
The 30.5 cm SK L/50 gun [A 1] was a heavy German gun mounted on 16 of the 26 German capital ships built shortly before World War I. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Designed in 1908, it fired a shell 30.5 cm (12 in) in diameter and entered service in 1911 when the four Helgoland -class battleships carrying it were commissioned into the High Seas Fleet .
The gravitational pull of the lunar surface is about 1/6 that of Earth's, meaning a person who weighs about 100 pounds would feel closer to just 17 pounds on the moon.