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Gela (other)
Gela is a city in the south of Sicily, Italy. Gela may also refer to: * ''Gela'' (album), by Baker Boy, 2021 * ''Gela'' (moth), a genus of moth * Gela (river), a river in the city Other uses * Gela Calcio, an Italian football club based in Gela * Gela language, spoken in the Solomon Islands * Gela, Nepal Gela is a village development committee in Kalikot District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statist ..., a village development committee See also * Gêla, a village in Tibet, China * Gala (other) {{Disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gela
Gela (Sicilian and ; grc, Γέλα) is a city and (municipality) in the Autonomous Region of Sicily, Italy; in terms of area and population, it is the largest municipality on the southern coast of Sicily. Gela is part of the Province of Caltanissetta and is the only in Italy with a population and area that exceed those of the provincial capital. Gela was founded in 698 BC by Greek colonists from Rhodes and Crete; it was an influential ''polis'' in Sicily in the 7th and 6th centuries BC and became one of the most powerful cities until the 5th c. BC. Aeschylus, the famous playwright, lived here and died in 456 BC. In 1943, during the Invasion of Sicily, the Allied forces made their first landing on the island at Gela.La Monte, John L. & Lewis, Winston B. ''The Sicilian Campaign, 10 July17 August 1943'' (1993) United States Government Printing Office pp.56-96 History Ancient era Archaeology has shown that the acropolis of Gela was occupied during the Copper Age in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gela (album)
''Gela'' is the debut studio album by Indigenous Australian rapper Baker Boy, released on 15 October 2021 through Island Records Australia and Universal Music Australia. ''Gela'' features guest appearances from JessB, G Flip, Jerome Farah, Thando, Yirrmal, Lara Andallo, and Uncle Jack Charles, alongside production from former TZU member Pip Norman, Willie Tafa, Carl Dimataga, Morgan Jones and Farah. ''Gela'' was supported by seven singles—"Cool as Hell", "Meditjin", "Move", "Ride", "My Mind", "Butterflies", and "Survive". At the J Awards of 2021, the album was nominated for Australian Album of the Year. At the National Indigenous Music Awards 2022, the album won Album of the Year. At the 2022 ARIA Music Awards, the album won Album of the Year, Best Solo Artist, Best Hip Hop Release/Rap Release and Best Cover Art. At the 2022 Music Victoria Awards, the album won Best Victorian Album. Background Baker's debut album follows several years of releasing stand-alone singles. O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gela (moth)
''Megalotica'' is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae The geometer moths are moths belonging to the family Geometridae of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies. Their scientific name derives from the Ancient Greek ''geo'' γεω (derivative form of or "the earth"), and ''met ... described by Zimmerman in 1958. Species *'' Megalotica aphoristis'' (Meyrick, 1899) *'' Megalotica holombra'' (Meyrick, 1899) References * Larentiinae {{Larentiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gela (river)
The Gela river is located in Sicily. It originates from the Disueri lake and, after about 59 kilometers, flows into the Strait of Sicily of the Mediterranean Sea, near the town Gela Gela (Sicilian and ; grc, Γέλα) is a city and (municipality) in the Autonomous Region of Sicily, Italy; in terms of area and population, it is the largest municipality on the southern coast of Sicily. Gela is part of the Province of Ca ....(both are mentioned by Virgil, in the third book of Aeneid: ) Overview The extension of the basin of the river is about 569 square kilometers. ''Giozzo'' and ''Maroglio'' are its main tributary rivers. The name ''Gela'' (''Γέλα'') may come from the Greek verb ''γελάω'' "I smile/laugh". Notes {{DEFAULTSORT:Gela (River) Rivers of the Province of Caltanissetta Rivers of Sicily Gela Rivers of Italy European drainage basins of the Mediterranean Sea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gela Calcio
Gela (Sicilian and ; grc, Γέλα) is a city and (municipality) in the Autonomous Region of Sicily, Italy; in terms of area and population, it is the largest municipality on the southern coast of Sicily. Gela is part of the Province of Caltanissetta and is the only in Italy with a population and area that exceed those of the provincial capital. Gela was founded in 698 BC by Greek colonists from Rhodes and Crete; it was an influential ''polis'' in Sicily in the 7th and 6th centuries BC and became one of the most powerful cities until the 5th c. BC. Aeschylus, the famous playwright, lived here and died in 456 BC. In 1943, during the Invasion of Sicily, the Allied forces made their first landing on the island at Gela.La Monte, John L. & Lewis, Winston B. ''The Sicilian Campaign, 10 July17 August 1943'' (1993) United States Government Printing Office pp.56-96 History Ancient era Archaeology has shown that the acropolis of Gela was occupied during the Copper Age in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gela Language
Gela (Eng. pron. ), also known as Nggela and formerly as ''Florida'', Anglican Church of Melanesia. is an language spoken in the , in the middle of the . It belongs to the group of the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gela, Nepal
Gela is a village development committee in Kalikot District in the Karnali Zone of north-western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census The 1991 Nepal census was a widespread national census conducted by the Nepal Central Bureau of Statistics. Working with Nepal's Village Development Committees at a district level, they recorded data from all the main towns and villages of each ... it had a population of 2685 people living in 496 individual households. References External linksUN map of the municipalities of Kalikot District Populated places in Kalikot District {{Kalikot-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
