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A&E design
A&E Design is the name of an industrial design consultancy founded in Stockholm, Sweden by Tom Ahlström (born 1943) and Hans Ehrich (born 1942), both of whom had previously studied design and metalwork at Konstfackskolan in Stockholm. A&E DESIGN is renowned for innovative product development, inc..
A.E. Doyle
Albert Ernest Doyle (1877-1928) was a prolific architect in the U.S. states of Oregon and Washington. He is most often credited for his works as A.E. Doyle. Doyle, born in Santa Cruz, California, moved with his family to Portland, Oregon where he would ultimately establish his practice. He attended..
A. E. Douglass
A. E. (Andrew Ellicott) Douglass (July 5, 1867, Windsor, Vermont – March 20, 1962, Tucson, Arizona) was an American astronomer. He discovered a correlation between tree rings and the sunspot cycle. "Douglass tracked this into past centuries by studying beams from old buildings as well as Seq..
A. Edison Stairs
Allen Edison Stairs (born December 22, 1924 in Meductic, New Brunswick) is a Canadian businessman and politician. Known by Edison, after graduating high school he attended the University of New Brunswick but interrupted his education during World War II to join the Royal Canadian Air Force. He serve..
Ae, Dumfries and Galloway
Ae is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, south west Scotland. It is between the Water of Ae and the Goukstane Burn after they have flowed out of the Forest of Ae. By repute it is the shortest toponym in the United Kingdom. Founded by the Forestry Commission in 1947, Ae is set in a conifer forest ..
Aedanus Burke
Aedanus Burke (16 June 1743 - 30 March 1802) was a soldier, judge, and United States Representative from South Carolina. Born in Galway, Ireland, he attended the theological college at St. Omer, France, visited the West Indies, and immigrated to the American Colonies, settling in Charles Town, South..
Aedan of Ferns
St. Aedan of Ferns ('Aedh-og or Mo-Aedh-og or Mogue) was bishop of Ferns, in Ireland, b. at Inisbrefny (An Island in Templeport Lake) then in the area known as Magh Slécht, now the parish of Templeport, County Cavan, about 550; d. at Ferns, 31 January, 632. He was a 1st cousin of St.Dallan Forgaill..
Aeddan ap Blegywryd
Aeddan ap Blegywryd (died 1018) was a Prince of Gwynedd in medieval Wales. After the death of Cynan ap Hywel in 1005, the throne of Gwynedd fell to Aeddan ap Blegywryd, who was apparently out of the direct line of succession. It is not known whether or not Aeddan seized the throne by force, but h..
Aedeagus
An aedeagus (plural aedeagi) is a reproductive organ of male insects through which they secrete sperm from the testes during copulation with a female insect. The sperm contains capsules called spermatophores, which contain the spermatozoa. In addition to the spermatophores, in some insect species th..
Aedes
This page is about the genus of mosquito, for the Roman building see aedes (Roman) Aedes is a genus of mosquito found in tropical and subtropical zones. The name comes from the Greek aēdēs, meaning unpleasant or odious, so called because of the diseases this mosquito transmits, which in..
Aedesius
Aedesius (died 355), Neoplatonist philosopher, was born of a noble Cappadocian family. He migrated to Syria, attracted by the lectures of Iamblichus, of whom he became a follower. According to Eunapius, he differed from Iamblichus on certain points connected with theurgy and magic. He taught at ..
Aedes (Roman)
To the Romans an aedes was a building of religious significance, normally translated as temple or chapel. It generally differed from the more familiar term templum in that an aedes was a distinct structure whereas a templum often referred to a religious complex. The two terms are however used interc..
Aedes aegypti
Aedes aegypti, commonly known as the Yellow Fever Mosquito, is a mosquito that can host the dengue fever and yellow fever viruses (and other diseases as well). One group of researchers recently proposed that A. aegypti be renamed Stegomyia aegypti (Reinert et al. 2004), but this proposal has yet t..
Aedh mac Aedh Breifneach Ua Conchobair
Aedh mac Aedh Breifneach Ua Conchobair was king of Connacht in 1342. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Aedh mac Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair
Aedh mac Cathal Crobdearg Ua Conchobair, King of Connacht 1224-1228. Extracts from the Annals of Connacht on Aedh: "1224:Aed O Conchobair his son reigned after him; for he had been king in effect by the side of his father and already held all the hostages of Connacht. And God granted him this kin..
Aedh mac Eoghan Ua Conchobair
Aedh mac Eoghan Ua Conchobair was King of Connacht in Ireland. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Aedh mac Felim Ua Conchobair
Aedh mac Felim Ua Conchobair was an important King of Connacht, credited with turning the tide on Norman expansion into Connacht. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Aedh mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair
Aedh mac Ruaidri Ua Conchobair was King of Connacht from 1228 to 1233. Extracts from the Annals of Connact concerning Aedh: "Vast war arose between Aed and Toirrdelbach, the two sons of Ruaidri O Conchobair, after the death of Aed mac Cathail Chrodbeirg, for the younger did not yield respect to th..
Aedh mac Tairdelbach Ua Conchobair
Aedh mac Tairdelbach Ua Conchobair was King of Connacht briefly in 1342, and died in 1345. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Aedh Muimhnech mac Felim Ua Conchobair
Aedh Muimhnech mac Felim Ua Conchobair was a King of Connacht in Ireland. |- style="text-align: center;" ..
Aedh of Kildare
Aedh of Kildare ' is a former King of Leinster, and an Irish saint, commemorated by Colgan under date of 4 January; but much obscurity attaches to his life-work. The "Annals of the Four Masters" and the "Annals of Ulster" agree in the account of this monarch, who resigned his crown and eventually be..
Aedicula
In Roman religion, an aedicula (pl. aediculae) is a small shrine. The word aedicula is the diminutive of the Latin aedis or aedes, a temple or house; thus, an aedicula is literally a small house or temple. Many aediculae were household shrines that held small altars or statues of the Lares and Pena..
Aedicule
An ædicule ("little building") is a common framing device in both Classical architecture and Gothic architecture. An ædicular frame treats a window or a niche in a section of wall as if it were a building, sometimes with columns or pilasters flanking the opening, which support an architrave or a p..
Aedile
Topics in Roman government Roman Kingdom Roman Republic Roman Empire Principate Dominate Western Empire Eastern Empire Ordinary magistrates: PraetorQuaestorPromagistrate AedileTribuneCensorGovernor Extraordinary magistrates: Magister EquitumConsular tribune DictatorTriumviriDecemviri Offi..
Aedips
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since June 2006. } AEDIPS is an acronym for the Association of Educatio..
Aedon
In Greek mythology, Aëdon, daughter of Pandareus, was the wife of Zethus. The pair had one son, Itylus. Aedon accidentally killed him and was stricken with grief and guilt. In pity, the gods turned her into a nightingale, which cries with sadness every night. Alternatively, she was the queen of..
Aedra
An Aedroth is a divine creature from The Elder Scrolls universe. In Altmeri (High-Elven), Aedra means "Ancestors", because they were believed to be the ancestors of the Mer, and the creators of the world of Nirn. In creation, the Aedra gave their power to create the world, thus weakening them, and a..
Aedui
Aedui, Haedui or Hedui (Gr. Aidouoi), are Gallic people of Gallia Lugdunensis, who inhabited the country between the Arar (Saone) and Liger (Loire), in today's France. The statement in Strabo (ii. 3. 192) that they dwelt between the Arar and Dubis (Doubs) is incorrect. Their territory thus inc..
AED (disambiguation)
AED may refer to: Antiepileptic drugs, a type of medication used to treat epileptic seizuresAutomated external defibrillator, a portable electronic device that diagnoses and treats cardiac arrest.United Arab Emirates dirham, the currency of the United Arab Emirates Aed may refer to: Áed Dub mac Su..
Aed Finliath
Aed Finliath (?-879). Irish ruler. He is best known for leading the native resurgence against the Viking conquest of Northern Ireland from 860 until his death. Also known as Aodh Fionnliath, Aodh Finnliath, Aedh VI, Aidus Finliath, Aed Findliath mac Néill Caille O'Néill, Aedh Finn-liath, Aedh Fin..
Aed Oirdnide mac Neill
Áed Oirdnide mac Néill (the epithet Oirdnide means ordained, referring to anointing as king) was King of Ailech. A member of the Cenél nEógan, he was the son of Niall Frossach. The Annals of Ulster say that Áed freed the clergy of Ireland from military obligations. He is included in the lists ..
Ae (digraph)
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