- After World War II, a statue of John III Sobieski was "repatriated" to Gdańsk from the Ukrainian city of Lviv (Polish: Lwów, formerly in the Second Polish Republic). The statue overlooks a little park at the old Gdańsk City Hall museum.
- After the battle of Vienna, the newly delineated constellation of Scutum (Latin for shield) was originally named Scutum Sobiescianum by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius, in honor of John III Sobieski. While there are a few stars named after non-astronomers, this is the only constellation named after a real non-astronomer, moreover, one who was still alive when the constellation was named.
- A legend of the origins of the bagel refers to John III Sobieski as the king to whom a Jewish baker gave the very first bagel in commemoration of his victory at Vienna in 1683. The round shape of the bagel was said to resemble the stirrups of Sobieski and his mounted warriors.
- The EuroCity rail lines running between Vienna and Warsaw (lines 104/105) are named after Sobieski.
- There is a modern proposition from non-Polish European newspapers to name the A2 highway in Poland after Sobieski.
- There is a vodka brand called Sobieski, after His Majesty John III
sábado, agosto 17, 2024
João III Sobieski, soberano da República das Duas Nações, nasceu há 393 anos
Postado por Fernando Martins às 00:39 0 bocas
Marcadores: astronomia, constelações, Escudo, Igreja Católica, Islão, João III Sobieski, Lituânia, Polónia, República das Duas Nações, Sobieski, Viena
sexta-feira, março 15, 2024
O padre astrónomo Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille nasceu há 311 anos
Nicolas-Louis de La Caille, comummente apelidado de Lacaille (Rumigny, 15 de março de 1713 - Paris, 21 de março de 1762), foi um astrónomo francês, conhecido principalmente pelo seu trabalho de catalogação de estrelas (cerca de 10.000) e por ter nomeado 14 constelações das 88 atuais. Calculou e colocou em tabela uma lista de eclipses para 1.800 anos.
Lacaille teve a honra de dar nome a 14 diferentes constelações:
Postado por Fernando Martins às 03:11 0 bocas
Marcadores: astronomia, constelações, França, Lacaille
quinta-feira, agosto 17, 2023
O Rei João III Sobieski, da República das Duas Nações, nasceu há 392 anos
- After World War II, a statue of John III Sobieski was "repatriated" to Gdańsk from the Ukrainian city of Lviv (Polish: Lwów, formerly in the Second Polish Republic). The statue overlooks a little park at the old Gdańsk City Hall museum.
- After the battle of Vienna, the newly delineated constellation of Scutum (Latin for shield) was originally named Scutum Sobiescianum by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius, in honor of John III Sobieski. While there are a few stars named after non-astronomers, this is the only constellation named after a real non-astronomer, moreover, one who was still alive when the constellation was named.
- A legend of the origins of the bagel refers to John III Sobieski as the king to whom a Jewish baker gave the very first bagel in commemoration of his victory at Vienna in 1683. The round shape of the bagel was said to resemble the stirrups of Sobieski and his mounted warriors.
- The EuroCity rail lines running between Vienna and Warsaw (lines 104/105) are named after Sobieski.
- There is a modern proposition from non-Polish European newspapers to name the A2 highway in Poland after Sobieski.
- There is a vodka brand called Sobieski, after His Majesty John III
Postado por Fernando Martins às 00:39 0 bocas
Marcadores: astronomia, constelações, Escudo, Igreja Católica, Islão, João III Sobieski, Lituânia, Polónia, República das Duas Nações, Sobieski, Viena
quarta-feira, março 15, 2023
Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille, padre e astrónomo, nasceu há 310 anos
Nicolas-Louis de La Caille, comummente apelidado de Lacaille (Rumigny, 15 de março de 1713 - 21 de março de 1762), foi um astrónomo francês, conhecido principalmente pelo seu trabalho de catalogação de estrelas (cerca de 10.000) e por ter nomeado 14 constelações das 88 atuais. Calculou e colocou em tabela uma lista de eclipses para 1.800 anos.
Lacaille teve a honra de dar nome a 14 diferentes constelações:
Postado por Fernando Martins às 03:10 0 bocas
Marcadores: astronomia, constelações, França, Lacaille
quarta-feira, agosto 17, 2022
O Rei João III Sobieski, da República das Duas Nações, nasceu há 391 anos
- After World War II, a statue of John III Sobieski was "repatriated" to Gdańsk from the Ukrainian city of Lviv (Polish: Lwów, formerly in the Second Polish Republic). The statue overlooks a little park at the old Gdańsk City Hall museum.
- After the battle of Vienna, the newly delineated constellation of Scutum (Latin for shield) was originally named Scutum Sobiescianum by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius, in honor of John III Sobieski. While there are a few stars named after non-astronomers, this is the only constellation named after a real non-astronomer, moreover, one who was still alive when the constellation was named.
- A legend of the origins of the bagel refers to John III Sobieski as the king to whom a Jewish baker gave the very first bagel in commemoration of his victory at Vienna in 1683. The round shape of the bagel was said to resemble the stirrups of Sobieski and his mounted warriors.
- The EuroCity rail lines running between Vienna and Warsaw (lines 104/105) are named after Sobieski.
- There is a modern proposition from non-Polish European newspapers to name the A2 highway in Poland after Sobieski.
- There is a vodka brand called Sobieski, after His Majesty John III
Postado por Fernando Martins às 00:39 0 bocas
Marcadores: astronomia, constelações, Escudo, Igreja Católica, Islão, João III Sobieski, Lituânia, Polónia, República das Duas Nações, Sobieski, Viena
terça-feira, março 15, 2022
O padre e astrónomo Lacaille nasceu há 309 anos
Nicolas-Louis de La Caille, comummente apelidado de Lacaille (Rumigny, 15 de março de 1713 - 21 de março de 1762), foi um astrónomo francês, conhecido principalmente pelo seu trabalho de catalogação de estrelas (cerca de 10.000) e por ter nomeado 14 constelações das 88 atuais. Calculou e colocou em tabela uma lista de eclipses para 1.800 anos.
Postado por Fernando Martins às 03:09 0 bocas
Marcadores: astronomia, constelações, França, Lacaille
sábado, agosto 17, 2019
João III Sobieski, Rei da Polónia e Lituânia, nasceu há 390 anos
- After World War II, a statue of John III Sobieski was "repatriated" to Gdańsk from Lwów (a city now found in Ukraine, Lviv. The statue overlooks a little park at the old Gdańsk City Hall museum.
- After the battle of Vienna, the newly delineated constellation of Scutum (Latin for shield) was originally named Scutum Sobiescianum by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius, in honor of John III Sobieski. While there are a few stars named after non-astronomers, this is the only constellation named after a real non-astronomer, moreover, one who was still alive when the constellation was named.
- A legend of the origins of the bagel refers to John III Sobieski as the king to whom a Jewish baker gave the very first bagel in commemoration of his victory at Vienna in 1683. The round shape of the bagel was said to resemble the stirrups of Sobieski and his mounted warriors.
- The EuroCity rail lines running between Vienna and Warsaw (lines 104/105) are named after Sobieski.
- There is a modern proposition from non-Polish European newspapers to name the A2 highway in Poland after Sobieski.
- Sobieski, a vodka brand named after His Majesty John III.
- A cigarette brand owned by British American Tobacco is called Jan III Sobieski.
Postado por Fernando Martins às 00:39 0 bocas
Marcadores: Batalha de Viena, constelações, Escudo, Império Otomano, João III Sobieski, Lituânia, Polónia, Viena
domingo, agosto 17, 2014
O Rei da Polónia e Lituânia, João III Sobieski, nasceu há 385 anos
- After World War II, a statue of John III Sobieski was "repatriated" to Gdańsk from Lwów (a city now found in Ukraine, Lviv. The statue overlooks a little park at the old Gdańsk City Hall museum.
- After the battle of Vienna, the newly delineated constellation of Scutum (Latin for shield) was originally named Scutum Sobiescianum by the astronomer Johannes Hevelius, in honor of John III Sobieski. While there are a few stars named after non-astronomers, this is the only constellation named after a real non-astronomer, moreover, one who was still alive when the constellation was named.
- A legend of the origins of the bagel refers to John III Sobieski as the king to whom a Jewish baker gave the very first bagel in commemoration of his victory at Vienna in 1683. The round shape of the bagel was said to resemble the stirrups of Sobieski and his mounted warriors.
- The EuroCity rail lines running between Vienna and Warsaw (lines 104/105) are named after Sobieski.
- There is a modern proposition from non-Polish European newspapers to name the A2 highway in Poland after Sobieski.
- Sobieski, a vodka brand named after His Majesty John III.
- A cigarette brand owned by British American Tobacco is called Jan III Sobieski.
Postado por Fernando Martins às 23:59 0 bocas
Marcadores: Batalha de Viena, constelações, Escudo, Império Otomano, João III Sobieski, Lituânia, Polónia, Viena