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Ladas (other)
Ladas can be: * Ladas (automobile), English car built in 1906 *Ladas (horse), winner of the 1894 Epsom Derby *Ladas, Messenia, a village in Messenia, Greece * L.A.D.A.S., a locomotive of the Snowdon Mountain Railway that was destroyed in an accident on the railway's opening day People named Ladas * Ladas of Argos, Greek runner, winner of dolichos at the Olympic Games 460 BC *Ladas of Aegium, Greek runner, winner of the stadion race at the Olympic Games 280 BC *Georgios Ladas, Cypriot politician *Ioannis Ladas Ioannis Ladas () (1920 – 16 October 2010) was a member of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974. He was born and raised in the village of Dirahi, Arcadia. In 1940, he graduated from the Hellenic Military Academy along with George Papadopo ..., Greek dictator See also * Lada (other) {{disambig, hndis, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladas (automobile)
The Ladas was an England, English automobile manufactured in 1906. It was named after the winning horse of the 1894 Epsom Derby, Derby. James Bowen of Didsbury, Manchester, showed the single cylinder, 7 hp two-seater model at the February 1906 Manchester Motor Show. It was priced at £150 and it is unlikely that many more were made as Bowen sold the business in 1906 to a J.N. Aitken who from then on made Ladas bicycles and motor cycles. See also * List of car manufacturers of the United Kingdom References * *Beaulieu Encyclopedia of the Automobile. Ed Nick Georgano. 2000. . Defunct motor vehicle manufacturers of England {{brass-auto-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladas (horse)
Ladas (1891–1914) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. His career attracted an unusual amount of attention as his owner, Lord Rosebery, became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom at the height of his success. In a career that lasted from 1893 to 1894, Ladas ran eleven times and won seven races. He was the leading British two-year-old of 1893, being unbeaten in four starts including the Champagne Stakes and the Middle Park Stakes. In the following year, he won the 2000 Guineas at Newmarket and the Derby at Epsom to complete the first two legs of the English Triple Crown. He was beaten by the four-year-old colt Isinglass in his next two starts and failed in his bid for the Triple Crown when beaten in the St Leger at Doncaster. Ladas was retired to stud at the end of the season, and sired the winners of several important races. He died in 1914. Background Ladas was a bay horse of almost faultless conformation, standing just under 16 hands high. He was bred ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladas, Messenia
Ladas (Λαδάς) is a small village in Greece, part of the municipality Kalamata, Messenia. It is located on Taygetos, and is one of the six villages which make up Alagonia. , the village had 85 residents. The village was named for an athlete, Ladas, who took first place in the discus in the Ancient Olympic Games The ancient Olympic Games (Ὀλυμπιακοὶ ἀγῶνες; la, Olympia, neuter plural: "the Olympics") were a series of athletic competitions among representatives of city-states and were one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. .... References Kalamata Populated places in Messenia {{Peloponnese-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Snowdon Mountain Railway
The Snowdon Mountain Railway (SMR; cy, Rheilffordd yr Wyddfa) is a narrow gauge rack and pinion mountain railway in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. It is a tourist railway that travels for from Llanberis to the summit of Snowdon, the highest peak in Wales. The SMR is the only public rack and pinion railway in the United Kingdom, and after more than 100 years of operation it remains a popular tourist attraction, carrying more than 140,000 passengers annually. The line is owned and operated by Heritage Great Britain, operators of several other tourist attractions in the United Kingdom. The railway is operated in some of the harshest weather conditions in Britain, with services curtailed from reaching the summit in bad weather and remaining closed during the winter from November to mid-March. Single carriage trains are pushed up the mountain by either steam locomotives or diesel locomotives. It has also previously used diesel railcars as multiple units. The traditional logo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladas Of Argos
Ladas can be: *Ladas (automobile), English car built in 1906 *Ladas (horse) Ladas (1891–1914) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire. His career attracted an unusual amount of attention as his owner, Lord Rosebery, became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom at the height of his success. In a career that l ..., winner of the 1894 Epsom Derby * Ladas, Messenia, a village in Messenia, Greece * L.A.D.A.S., a locomotive of the Snowdon Mountain Railway that was destroyed in an accident on the railway's opening day People named Ladas * Ladas of Argos, Greek runner, winner of dolichos at the Olympic Games 460 BC * Ladas of Aegium, Greek runner, winner of the stadion race at the Olympic Games 280 BC * Georgios Ladas, Cypriot politician * Ioannis Ladas, Greek dictator See also * Lada (other) {{disambig, hndis, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ladas Of Aegium
Ladas of Aegium was an ancient Greek athlete listed by Eusebius of Caesarea as a victor in the stadion race of the 125th Olympiad (280 BC).Eusebius of Caesarea, ''Chronicle' See also * Olympic winners of the Stadion race The following is a list of winners of the Stadion race at the Olympic Games from 776 BC to 225 AD. It is based on the list given by Eusebius of Caesarea using a compilation by Sextus Julius Africanus. The Stadion race was the first and most importa ... References Ancient Olympic competitors Ancient Achaean athletes Sportspeople from Aigio 3rd-century BC Greek people {{Greece-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Georgios Ladas
Georgios Ladas (1913–1997) was a Cypriot politician born in Nicosia. Ladas studied law, political and economic sciences in Athens. He was member of DIKO The Democratic Party ( el, Δημοκρατικό Κόμμα (ΔΗΚΟ), ''Dimokratikó Kómma'' (DIKO)) is a Greek-Cypriot nationalist, centrist political party in Cyprus founded in 1976 by Spyros Kyprianou. DIKO is variously described as ce .... He was elected President of the House of Representatives of Cyprus from 1981 to 1985. References Presidents of the House of Representatives (Cyprus) 1913 births 1997 deaths {{Cyprus-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ioannis Ladas
Ioannis Ladas () (1920 – 16 October 2010) was a member of the Greek military junta of 1967–1974. He was born and raised in the village of Dirahi Dyrrachio ( el, Δυρράχιο) is a mountain village in the municipal unit of Falaisia, southwestern Arcadia, Greece. Dyrrachio had a population of 299 in 2001. It is considered a traditional settlement and is situated at an altitude of in the ..., Arcadia. In 1940, he graduated from the Hellenic Military Academy along with George Papadopoulos and Nikolaos Makarezos. He fought, as an officer, in the Greco-Italian War of 1940. In the mid 1960s, Ladas had been associated with a small, far-right 4th of August Party, and contributed many articles to the party's journal, which the British historian Richard Clogg called a "racist and anti-Semitic" magazine which glorified not only the 4th of August Regime, but also the Third Reich. As a colonel in 1967, he was in charge of the Greek Military Police stationed in Athens and ord ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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