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Monk Shio separated from his brethren and founded the Shio-Mgvime monastery on Sarkine mountain. [5] [6] Initially, Shio lived in a small cave, which was converted into a church around the 9th century, the monastery became a large organization during the time of Shio. [7] On his own initiative, the first church named after John the Baptist was ...
Andrey Kirillovich Kosolapov (Russian: Андре́й Кири́ллович Косола́пов; born 6 January 2002), better known under the pseudonym Macan (stylized in all caps; Russian: Мака́н), is a Russian rapper and songwriter.
The Shio-Mgvime Monastery (Georgian: შიომღვიმე, Shiomghvime, literally meaning "the cave of Shio") is a medieval monastic complex in Georgia, near the town of Mtskheta. It is located in a narrow limestone canyon on the northern bank of the Kura River , some 30 km (19 mi) from Tbilisi , Georgia's capital.
A lunisolar calendar was found at Warren Field in Scotland and has been dated to c. 8000 BC, during the Mesolithic period. [2] [3] Some scholars argue for lunar calendars still earlier—Rappenglück in the marks on a c. 17,000 year-old cave painting at Lascaux and Marshack in the marks on a c. 27,000 year-old bone baton—but their findings remain controversial.
Safar (Arabic: صَفَر, romanized: Ṣafar), also spelt as Safer in Turkish, [1] is the second month of the lunar Islamic calendar.. Most of the Islamic months were named according to ancient Sabean/Sabaic weather conditions; however, since the calendar is lunar, the months shift by about 11 days every solar year, meaning that these conditions do not necessarily correspond to the name of ...
The Porsche Macan is a compact/mid-size crossover SUV produced by German manufacturer Porsche since 2014. It is the smaller SUV from Porsche below the Cayenne.The first-generation Macan went on production from February 2014 with petrol and diesel engine options.
The Melanau calendar (Malay: Bulan Melanau) is a calendar used by the Melanau people of Borneo. Its year consists of 12 months. The first month, Pengejin, signifies the celebration of the Kaul festival (a giving of thanks for the preceding year, with prayers for the year ahead). Each month in the Melanau calendar consists of 30 days.
A tropical year or solar year (or tropical period) is the time that the Sun takes to return to the same position in the sky – as viewed from the Earth or another celestial body of the Solar System – thus completing a full cycle of astronomical seasons.