Ducat (other)
A ducat is a Middle Ages European trade coin. Ducat may also refer to: * Ducat (surname) * Ducat, Ohio, US, an unincorporated community * DUCAT, an internet service provider in Kazakhstan * Ducat Auction House, founded by Leonid Komskyi * Ducats, an in-game internet currency for Playchess * Orokin Ducats, an in-game currency in '' Warframe'' See also * Dukat (other) * Ducato * Ducati (other) Ducati or ''variation'', may refer to: Organizations * Ducati Motor Holding, an Italian motorcycle manufacturer * Ducati (company), an Italian conglomerate * Ducati Corse, an Italian motorcycle racing team Other uses * Texas Instruments ''Ducati ...

Ducat
The ducat () coin was used as a trade coin in Europe from the later Middle Ages from the 13th to 19th centuries. Its most familiar version, the gold ducat or sequin containing around of 98.6% fine gold, originated in Venice in 1284 and gained wide international acceptance over the centuries. Similarly named silver ducatons also existed. The gold ducat circulated along with the Florentine florin and preceded the modern British pound sterling and the United States dollar. Predecessors The word ''ducat'' is from Medieval Latin ''ducalis'' = "relating to a duke (or dukedom)", and initially meant "duke's coin" or a "duchy's coin". The first issue of scyphate billon coins modelled on Byzantine ''trachea'' was made by King Roger II of Sicily as part of the Assizes of Ariano (1140). It was to be a valid issue for the whole kingdom. The first issue bears the figure of Christ and the Latin inscription ''Sit tibi, Christe, datus, quem tu regis iste ducatus'' (meaning "O Christ, let thi ...
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Ducat (surname)
Ducat is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Andy Ducat (1886–1942), British cricketer and professional footballer *Arthur Ducat (1830–1896), American Union Army officer and businessman * Benedicto Ducat (born 1957), Filipino impressionist painter *Robert Ducat The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, honou ... (born 1969), American Christian music artist * William Ducat (1847–1922), British archdeacon {{surname ...
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Ducat, Ohio
Ducat is an unincorporated community in Wood County, in the U.S. state of Ohio. History Ducat was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bea ...ted in 1890, and named for Exea and Thomas J. Ducat, proprietors. A post office called Ducat was established in 1890, and remained in operation until 1909. References Unincorporated communities in Wood County, Ohio Unincorporated communities in Ohio {{WoodCountyOH-geo-stub ...
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Internet In Kazakhstan
The Internet in Kazakhstan (ccTLD: .kz) is growing rapidly. Between 2001 and 2005, the number of Internet users increased from 200,000 to 1 million. By 2007, Kazakhstan reported Internet penetration levels of 8.5 percent, rising to 12.4 percent in 2008 and 34.3% in 2010. By 2013, Kazakhstani officials reported Internet penetration levels of 62.2 percent, with about 10 million users. There are five first-tier ISPs with international Internet connections and approximately 100 second-tier ISPs that are purchasing Internet traffic from the first-tier ISPs. As of 2019, more than 75% of Kazakhstan's population have access to the internet, a figure well ahead of any other country in Central Asia. As of 2021 Kazakhstan is currently rated "not free" by Freedom House's Freedom on the Net report. Penetration and ISPs The National Statistical Agency reports that 73 percent of Kazakh users access the Internet by dial-up, 15 percent by means of ADSL, and 6 percent by satellite access. Over 50 ...
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Leonid Komskyi
Leonid Komskyi (born 16 July 1964, Irpin, Kyiv region, USSR) is a Ukrainian gallery owner and collector. He founded Ducat Auction House and served as President of the Guild of Antiquaries of Ukraine. Career Komskyi founded Ducat Auction House in 2008. The main emphasis is the art of the first half of the 20th century, the domestic unofficial art of the 1950-1990s and modern art. In 2016, Ducat presented Ukraine’s first-ever second-hand book auction, "Ukrainian Book". 3-4% of the lots are the works of young artists. The paintings of such masters as Matvii Vaisberh, Pavlo Makov, Oleksandr Zhyvotkov, Oleksandr Roitburd are mostly exhibited. Rare Ukrainian books, maps, documents and graphics are exhibited in the gallery. In particular, alongside "The Ukrainian Book" auction, the lifetime edition of the "Aeneid" of Kotliarevsky and the works of Taras Shevchenko were exhibited. According to Komskyi, art lovers used to buy paintings of Russian classics, while Ukrainian art is b ...
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Playchess
Playchess is a commercial Internet chess server managed by ChessBase devoted to the play and discussion of chess and chess variants. As of February 2011, Playchess has over 31,000 players online, including many internationally titled players who remain pseudo-anonymous and other masters whose identities are known, such as Hikaru Nakamura, Nigel Short and Michael Adams. Software ChessBase provides the proprietary Playchess software, which is included with popular computer chess software like Fritz, Junior or Shredder. With the purchase of any of these playing programs, customers get one-year of access to the server. Alternately, users may download the client software, a pared down version of the Fritz GUI. New users may try the server for a short period of time before access requires a serial number. Guests may always log in for free, but have limited access. The software has functions to try to detect players using the assistance of chess programs (mainly by task switching). T ...
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Warframe
''Warframe'' is a free-to-play action role-playing third-person shooter multiplayer online game developed and published by Digital Extremes. First released for Windows personal computers in March 2013, it was later ported to PlayStation 4 in November 2013, Xbox One in September 2014, Nintendo Switch in November 2018, PlayStation 5 in November 2020, and Xbox Series X/S in April 2021. Support for cross-platform play was released in 2022. Cross-save, as well as ports to mobile devices, is planned for 2023. The game is in a perpetual open beta. In ''Warframe'', players control members of the Tenno, a race of ancient warriors who have awoken from centuries of suspended animation far into Earth's future to find themselves at war in the planetary system with different factions. The Tenno use their powered Warframes along with a variety of weapons and abilities to complete missions. While many of the game's missions use procedurally-generated levels, it also includes large open worl ...
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Dukat (other)
Dukat may refer to: *Dukat (currency), or ducat, a gold coin produced in Europe over many centuries * Dukat (''Star Trek''), a character from ''Star Trek: Deep Space Nine'' *Sandy Dukat (born 1972), American Paralympic athlete *Dukat (company), a Croatian food and dairy processing company Places *Dukat, Albania, a village *Dukat, Russia, an urban-type settlement in Omsukchansky District, Magadan Oblast, Russia *Dukat (Bosilegrad), a village in Serbia * Dukat (Gadžin Han), a village in Serbia *Dukat (mountain), a mountain in Serbia that is the source of the Pčinja River See also * Dukhat, a character from ''Babylon 5'' *Ducat (other) A ducat is a Middle Ages European trade coin. Ducat may also refer to: * Ducat (surname) * Ducat, Ohio, US, an unincorporated community * DUCAT, an internet service provider in Kazakhstan * Ducat Auction House, founded by Leonid Komskyi * Duca ...

Ducato (other)
Ducato can refer to: *the Italian word for a duchy, derived from the Latin ''ducatus'' *the former coin ducat, called after the dogal (i.e. 'ducal') state of Venice *a family name, and things named after its members, notably Danielducato after the Italian (Sardinian) amateur astronomer ''Daniela Ducato'' * Fiat ''Ducato'', a model of van * Lefkada, a Greek island in the Ionian Sea also called "Ducato" See also *Cape Ducato (other) * Ducati (other) Ducati or ''variation'', may refer to: Organizations * Ducati Motor Holding, an Italian motorcycle manufacturer * Ducati (company), an Italian conglomerate * Ducati Corse, an Italian motorcycle racing team Other uses * Texas Instruments ''Ducati ... * Ducat (other) {{Disambig ...
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