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| ARTICLES RELATED TO Life | | | | | | | | | |  Life: Encyclopedia II - Don Juan Manuel - LifeHis father died in 1284, and the young prince was educated at the court of his cousin, Sancho IV of Castile, with whom his precocious ability made him a favorite. In 1294 he was appointed adelantado of Murcia and in his fourteenth year served against the Moors at Granada. In 1304 he was entrusted by the queen-mother, Dona Maria de Molina, to conduct political negotiations with James II of Aragon on behalf of her son, Ferdinand IV, then under age. His diplomacy was successful and his marriage to James II's daughter, Constantina, added ...
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Dino Buzzati - Life Buzzati's mother was Venetian and his father, a professor of international law was from an ancient Bellunese family. After completing studies in law, he was hired, at the age of 22, by the Milanese newspaper Corriere della Sera, where he would remain until his death, beginning in the corrections department, and later as a reporter, special correspondent, essayist, editor and art critic. It is often said that his journalistic background informs his writing, lending even the mos ...
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| | | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - David VI Narin - Life Son of Queen Rusudan by her husband, Muhammad Mughis ud-din Turkan Shah, he was crowned at Kutaisi, as joint sovereign by his mother in 1230. Fearing that her nephew David VII Ulu would claim the throne at her death, Rusudan held him prisoner at the court of her son-in-law, the sultan Kay Khusrau II, and sent her son David to the Mongol court to get official recognition as heir apparent. She died in 1245, still waiting for her son to return. Since David was believed by the Georgian nobles to have disappeared, two years later, they proclaimed ...
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Christoph Demantius - Life He was born in Reichenberg (now Liberec, in the Czech Republic, north of Prague near the border with Germany), and probably received his early training there, though little information is available about his early life. By the early 1590s he was in Bautzen, where he wrote a school textbook, and in 1593 he received a degree from the University of Wittenberg. In 1594 he moved to Leipzig, and in 1597 he acquired the post of Kantor at Zittau, where h ...
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Cao Ang - Life Cao Ang was born in 175 to Cao Cao and Lady Liu. Little was documented about his early life except that he was recommended as xiaolian¹ (孝廉) at nineteen.
In 197, Cao Ang followed his father on a campaign to take the province of Jingzhou (荆州, present day Hubei and Hunan). Zhang Xiu, a minor warlord who occupied Wancheng (宛城, present day Nanyang, Henan), surrendered to Cao Cao. Cao Cao then married the wife of Zhang Xiu's remote uncle, which made Zhang Xiu very displeased. When Cao Cao learnt of this, he secretly plotted to murder Zhang Xiu. However, the plan leaked out and Zhang Xiu took the init ...
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Elias Canetti - Life Born in Rustschuk (now Ruse, Bulgaria) to a Jewish family who had long worked in trade, he spent his child years from 1905 to 1911 in Rustschuk, (Bulgaria) until the family moved to England, because of his father's profession. In 1912 his father died and his mother moved with her children to Vienna in the same year. By this time Canetti already spoke Ladino, Bulgarian, English and some French (he studied the latter two in the one year in England). However, being in Vienna from the age of 7 onwards, the main language he used (taught by his mo ...
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| | | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Bulat Okudzhava - Life Bulat Okudzhava was born in Moscow on 9 May 1924 into a family of communists who had come from Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia, for study and work connected with the Communist Party. Son of a Georgian father and an Armenian mother, Bulat Okudzhava spoke and wrote only in Russian. This was because his mother, who spoke Georgian, Azeri, and of course Armenian, had always requested that everyone who came to visit her house "Please, speak the language of Lenin - Russian". His father, a high Communist Party member from Georgia, was arrested in 19 ...
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Cao Chong - Life Cao Chong was born the eldest son of Cao Cao and Consort Huan. According to the Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms by Chen Shou, Cao Chong had the intelligence of an adult around the age of five and six. On one occasion, the southern warlord Sun Quan sent a gift of an elephant to Cao Cao, who wished to know the animal's weight. No one could think of a method but young Cao Chong had an ingenious idea. Somewhat similar to Archimedes' solution to the legendary Problem of the Crown, Cao Chong asked to have the elephant loaded onto a boat, o ...
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Cao Chun - Life Born in 170, Cao Chun was a younger brother of Cao Ren. When Cao Chun was thirteen, their father died and the brothers took over the family estates and several hundred servants in their employ, whom Cao Chun managed well. Being well-learned himself, Cao Chun also befriended scholars, who flocked to him.
At seventeen, Cao Chun entered the Han imperial court in Luoyang as the Attendant at the Yellow Gates (黄门侍郎, a spokesman for the emperor). In 189, Cao Chun joined his elder cousin Cao Cao's army and followed him to war against Dong Zhuo, the tyrannical warl ...
See also:Cao Chun, Cao Chun - Life, Cao Chun - The Cao Clan, Cao Chun - Direct descendants, Cao Chun - Immediate family, Cao Chun - Extended family, Cao Chun - Reference Read more here: » Cao Chun: Encyclopedia II - Cao Chun - Life |
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Cao Zhen - Life According to the Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms, Cao Zhen was a distant nephew of Cao Cao. In 190, when Cao Cao was raising an army to join the coalition against Dong Zhuo, the tyrannical warlord who held Emperor Xian hostage, Cao Zhen's father Cao Shao heeded the call but was killed before he could join Cao Cao.
The Brief History of Wei (魏略) by Yu Huan (鱼豢), however, says Cao Zhen was originally surnamed Qin (秦). Cao Zhen's father Qin Bonan had long been friends with Cao Cao. In 195, as Cao Cao was fleeing f ...
See also:Cao Zhen, Cao Zhen - Life, Cao Zhen - Cao Zhen in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Cao Zhen - The Cao clan, Cao Zhen - Direct descendants, Cao Zhen - Extended family, Cao Zhen - Reference Read more here: » Cao Zhen: Encyclopedia II - Cao Zhen - Life |
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Cao Zhang - Life The second of Cao Cao's four sons by Princess Bian, Cao Zhang was said to excel in archery and armed combat in his youth. Though Cao Cao criticised his lack of academic learning, Cao Zhang had always aspired to pursue a career in the military.
When the Wuhuan tribe rebelled on the northern frontier in 218, Cao Zhang, holding the field rank of General of the Resolute Cavalry (骁骑将军), led a force of mixed infantry and cavalry to suppress the revolt. Outnumbered by the enemy, Cao Zhang took up a passive stance and defended the vit ...
See also:Cao Zhang, Cao Zhang - Life, Cao Zhang - Cao Zhang in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, Cao Zhang - The Cao clan, Cao Zhang - Direct descendant, Cao Zhang - Immediate family, Cao Zhang - Extended family, Cao Zhang - Reference Read more here: » Cao Zhang: Encyclopedia II - Cao Zhang - Life |
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Cao Xiu - Life According to the Chronicles of the Three Kingdoms, Cao Xiu lost his father before he turned twenty, when the Yellow Turban Rebellion broke out. Bringing along his old mother, Cao Xiu moved south across the Yangtze River away from the rebel-infested north.
When Cao Cao was raising an army to join the coalition against Dong Zhuo in 190, Cao Xiu heeded the call. Cao Cao was pleased to see his distant nephew, whom he described as the thousand-li horse of his family. He also had Cao Xiu reside with his future successor Cao Pi, and treated Cao Xiu like his own son. Henceforth Cao Xiu followed Cao ...
See also:Cao Xiu, Cao Xiu - Life, Cao Xiu - The Cao clan, Cao Xiu - Direct descendants, Cao Xiu - Extended family, Cao Xiu - Reference Read more here: » Cao Xiu: Encyclopedia II - Cao Xiu - Life |
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Cao Ren - Life Born in the county of Qiao (谯, present day Bozhou, Anhui), Cao Ren was a younger cousin of Cao Cao. His grandfather and father had both held significant civil and military posts. Cao Ren was fond of hunting on horseback in his youth. During the years of the Yellow Turban Rebellion, he gathered more than a thousand young men under his flag and wandered the area between Huai River and Si River (泗水).
In 190, Cao Cao was raising an army to join the coalition against Dong Zhuo, the tyrannical warlord who held the emperor hostage. Cao ...
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| | | | | Life: Encyclopedia II - Bud Powell - Life Powell's grandfather was a flamenco guitarist, and his father was a stride pianist. The family lived in New York. His older brother William played the trumpet, and by the age of fifteen Powell was playing in his brother's band. Powell had learned classical piano from an early age before becoming interested in jazz, especially Art Tatum and stride pianist James P. Johnson. Younger brother Richie was also an accomplished pianist, as was schoolfriend Elmo Hope. Thelonious Monk was an important early teacher and mentor, and a close friend throug ...
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