| Wilhelm Zimmermann - Germany - 1878 - 510 pages
...Suevi expressly as neighbors of the Alemanni. Gregory of Tours, Fredegarius, and Paul Warnefried place, at the end of the sixth, and beginning of the seventh century, the Suevi, worshipers of Woden, not the Alemauni on the east of the Lake of Constance as far as Bregeuz.... | |
| Herbert Greenhough Smith - England - 1906 - 838 pages
...that the cateia of the classical writers was the boomerang ; and Isidore, Bishop of Seville, who wrote at the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century, seems to confirm this, for he described the cateia as "a species of bat which, when thrown, flies not... | |
| Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland - Clare (Ireland) - 1905 - 216 pages
...who attended" were dead and others not born at the time. However, St. Derbhile seems to have lived at the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century (see Dr. Lanigan). The doorway, the arch of which is formed of one stone, is roundheaded, is 2 feet... | |
| Arthur Donald Innes - Great Britain - 1908 - 672 pages
...its neighbours, they make a vague submission until another State proves itself in turn the stronger. At the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century, the best organised and most prosperous of these kingdoms was that of Ethelbert of Kent, whose general... | |
| Edmund Crosby Quiggin - Anthropology - 1914 - 738 pages
...Romilly Allen has shown1, on apparently good grounds, that interlacing work developed from plait-work at the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century. This being assumed, we are confronted with the difficulty of explaining how one supreme example of... | |
| David C. Lindberg - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 528 pages
...if they see him before he sees them.47 Isidore of Seville, perhaps the outstanding European scholar at the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century, apparently did not have access to Pliny's Natural History, though he did rely on Solinus and a wide... | |
| Ben-Ami Scharfstein - Philosophy - 1998 - 710 pages
...the words of which I have modified, are excerpted from an unknown biography by Chi-tsang, who lived at the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century. See Frauwallner, On the Date of the Buddhist Master of the Law Vasubandhu, pp. 49-50. 8. Bu-ston, History... | |
| Inge Lyse Hansen, Chris Wickham - History - 2000 - 404 pages
...(possibly involving grain);49 and Sicily clearly figured as a source of grain both for Thessaloniki at the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century, as well as for other eastern cities at a slightly later date.50 Just as importantly, the appearance... | |
| John Henry Newman - History - 2001 - 572 pages
...church and a leading scholar and exegete. p. 407. Sabarjesus: Sabr-ishu, head of the Nestorian church at the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century. p. 407. The original Syrian school: Newman grants in this paragraph that concern with the literal sense... | |
| Paul Fouracre, Rosamond McKitterick, David Abulafia - History - 1995 - 1022 pages
...southern Slavic territory, among the Alpine Slavs, a proto-state political organisation was also forming. At the end of the sixth and beginning of the seventh century the Carantanian Slavs were dependent on the Avars, but this dependence was weaker than that of the... | |
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