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Ravenna (other)
Ravenna is a city in Italy. Ravenna may also refer to: People * John of Ravenna (other) * Juti Ravenna (1897–1972), Italian painter * Pia Ravenna (1894–1964), Finnish coloratura soprano * Pierfelice Ravenna (born 1938), Chilean botanist Places * Ravenna, Ontario, a community in The Blue Mountains, Canada * Ravenna Gorge, a side valley of Hell Valley (''Hoellental'') in the Black Forest, Germany * Province of Ravenna, Italy United States *Ravenna, Kentucky * Ravenna, Michigan *Ravenna (Natchez, Mississippi), listed on the National Register of Historic Places *Ravenna, Nebraska * Ravenna, Ohio *Ravenna, Texas * Ravenna, Seattle, Washington * Ravenna Township (other) Other uses * ''Ravenna'' (album), the first studio album by alternative rock band The Reason * ''Ravenna'' (butterfly), a genus of butterflies in the tribe Theclini of the family Lycaenidae * Ravenna (networking), a media over IP networking technology * Ravenna F.C. Italian football club ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna
Ravenna ( , , also ; rgn, Ravèna) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire from 408 until its collapse in 476. It then served as the capital of the Ostrogothic Kingdom until it was re-conquered in 540 by the Byzantine Empire. Afterwards, the city formed the centre of the Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna until the last exarch was executed by the Lombards in 751. Although it is an inland city, Ravenna is connected to the Adriatic Sea by the Candiano Canal. It is known for its well-preserved late Roman and Byzantine architecture, with eight buildings comprising the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna". History The origin of the name ''Ravenna'' is unclear. Some have speculated that "Ravenna" is related to "Rasenna" (or "Rasna"), the term that the Etruscan civilization, Etruscans used for themselves, but there is no agreement on this point. Ancien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna Township (other)
Ravenna Township may refer to: * Ravenna Township, Michigan * Ravenna Township, Dakota County, Minnesota Ravenna Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 2,336 at the 2010 census. Ravenna Township was organized in 1860, and named after Ravenna, Ohio. Geography According to the United States Census Burea ... * Ravenna Township, Portage County, Ohio * Ravenna Township, Sanborn County, South Dakota, in Sanborn County, South Dakota {{geodis Township name disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravena, New York
Ravena is a village in Albany County, New York, United States. The population was 3,271 in the 2020 census an increase of 3 over the 2010 census. The village is in the southeast part of the town of Coeymans. History The village of Ravena incorporated in 1914. Prior to its incorporation, it was known as "Coeymans Junction," but the name was changed to "Ravena" to avoid confusion with another hamlet in the town, " Coeymans Landing." In 1894, a post office was established in Coeymans Junction bearing the name ''Ravena''. The name source of the post office (and ultimately the village) is unclear. Some believe that the village's proximity to cliffs on its western boundary lent to the area being referred to as ''the ravine''. Others feel that a brand of flour, ''Raven'', was the inspiration behind the name. The Israel Shear House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Demographics According to the 2000 U.S. Census, there were 3,369 people, 1,380 house ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle Of Ravenna (other)
Battle of Ravenna may refer to: * Battle of Ravenna (432), in which Aetius and Bonifatius waged a civil war in the Western Roman Empire * Battle of Ravenna (475), between Orestes and Julius Nepos * Battle of Ravenna (476), in which Odoacer captured Ravenna and brought the Western Roman Empire to an end * Battle of Ravenna (729), between the Byzantine Empire and the Italians * Battle of Ravenna (1512), between the French and Spanish-Papal during the War of the League of Cambrai See also * Siege of Ravenna (490–493) The siege of Ravenna was a military engagement from 490–493, when Theodoric besieged Odoacer in Ravenna. The siege ended when the two men agreed to peace, but on 15 March 493 CE, Theodoric murdered Odoacer during a banquet. References ..., in which Theoderic the Great besieged Odoacer * Siege of Ravenna (539–540), in which the Eastern Roman Empire besieged Vitiges {{Disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar Wilde
Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 185430 November 1900) was an Irish poet and playwright. After writing in different forms throughout the 1880s, he became one of the most popular playwrights in London in the early 1890s. He is best remembered for his epigrams and plays, his novel ''The Picture of Dorian Gray'', and the circumstances of his criminal conviction for gross indecency for consensual homosexual acts in "one of the first celebrity trials", imprisonment, and early death from meningitis at age 46. Wilde's parents were Anglo-Irish intellectuals in Dublin. A young Wilde learned to speak fluent French and German. At university, Wilde read Literae Humaniores#Greats, Greats; he demonstrated himself to be an exceptional Classics, classicist, first at Trinity College Dublin, then at Magdalen College, Oxford, Oxford. He became associated with the emerging philosophy of aestheticism, led by two of his tutors, Walter Pater and John Ruskin. After university, Wilde m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna"
The 3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna" ( it, 3ª Divisione di fanteria "Ravenna") was a infantry Division (military), division of the Royal Italian Army during World War II. The Ravenna was classified as a mountain infantry division, which meant that the division's artillery was moved by pack mules instead of the horse-drawn carriages of line infantry divisions. Italy's real mountain warfare divisions were the six alpine divisions manned by Alpini mountain troops. The Ravenna was named for the ancient city of Ravenna and based in the city of Alessandria. Its two infantry regiments were based in Alessandria (37th) and Alba, Piedmont, Alba (38th), respectively Alessandria and Tortona from 1939, with the division's artillery regiment also based in Alessandria. History The division's lineage begins with the XI Brigade established on 24 June 1859 with the 19th and 20th infantry regiments of the Army of the United Provinces of Central Italy. On 16 September 1859 the brigade received the n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna Training And Logistics Site
James A. Garfield Joint Military Training Center is an Ohio Army National Guard military base in the U.S. state of Ohio located between Ravenna and Newton Falls and adjacent to the village of Windham. It was previously known as Camp Ravenna Joint Military Training Center, the Ravenna Training and Logistics Site, and the Ravenna Army Ammunition Plant (RVAAP)GlobalSecurity.org, 2007.RVAAP page Retrieved October 24, 2007 and commonly known as the Ravenna Arsenal. Before its present status as a training facility for the Ohio National Guard, Camp James A. Garfield was a military ammunition production facility for the United States Army. As an arsenal, the facility was at peak operation during World War II and would serve as an ammunitions plant in various roles until 1992. Camp James A. Garfield remains an important part of the history and geography of Portage County.The Ohio Historical Society, 2007.Ravenna Arsenal pageon Ohio History Central. Retrieved October 24, 2007. The f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna Cosmography
The ''Ravenna Cosmography'' ( la, Ravennatis Anonymi Cosmographia, "The Cosmography of the Unknown Ravennese") is a list of place-names covering the world from India to Ireland, compiled by an anonymous cleric in Ravenna around 700 AD. Textual evidence indicates that the author frequently used maps as his source. The text There are three known copies of the Cosmography in existence. The Vatican Library holds a 14th-century copy, there is a 13th-century copy in Paris at the Bibliothèque Nationale, and the library at Basle University has another 14th-century copy. The Vatican copy was used as the source for the first publication of the manuscript in 1688 by Porcheron. The German scholar Joseph Schnetz published the text in 1940, basing it on the Vatican and Paris editions, which he believed to be more reliable than the Basle edition. Parts of the text, notably that covering Britain, have been published by others, including Richmond and Crawford in 1949, but their document sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna Creek
Ravenna Creek is a stream in the Ravenna, Seattle, Ravenna and Roosevelt, Seattle, Roosevelt neighborhoods of Seattle, Washington (state), Washington, whose present Daylighting (streams), daylighted length of nearly is entirely within the Ravenna Park, Ravenna & Cowen Parks. Ravenna Creek used to drain Green Lake (Seattle), Green Lake into Lake Washington's Union Bay (Seattle), Union Bay, but urban development and the lowering of the two lakes in 1911 and 1916 resulted in the disappearance of the Stream bed, creekbed between Green Lake and Cowen Park (Seattle), Cowen Park and between Ravenna Park (Seattle), Ravenna Park and Union Bay. Ravenna Creek's current source is a wetland in the northwest corner of Cowen Park, at NE 62nd Street and Brooklyn Avenue NE. It is also fed by springs throughout Ravenna Park, and is joined there by a second branch which begins near the intersection of NE 65th Street and 23rd Avenue NE. Until 2006, the creek ended at a sanitary sewer, sewer grate wher ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna F
Ravenna ( , , also ; rgn, Ravèna) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy. It was the capital city of the Western Roman Empire from 408 until its collapse in 476. It then served as the capital of the Ostrogothic Kingdom until it was re-conquered in 540 by the Byzantine Empire. Afterwards, the city formed the centre of the Byzantine Exarchate of Ravenna until the last exarch was executed by the Lombards in 751. Although it is an inland city, Ravenna is connected to the Adriatic Sea by the Candiano Canal. It is known for its well-preserved late Roman and Byzantine architecture, with eight buildings comprising the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Early Christian Monuments of Ravenna". History The origin of the name ''Ravenna'' is unclear. Some have speculated that "Ravenna" is related to "Rasenna" (or "Rasna"), the term that the Etruscans used for themselves, but there is no agreement on this point. Ancient era The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna (networking)
Ravenna is a technology for real-time transport of audio and other media data over IP networks. Ravenna was introduced on September 10, 2010 at the International Broadcasting Convention in Amsterdam. Ravenna can operate on most existing network infrastructures using standard networking technology. Performance and capacity scale with network performance. Ravenna is designed to match broadcasters' requirements for low latency, full signal transparency and high reliability. Fields of application include in-house signal distribution for broadcasting houses and other fixed installations, flexible setups at venues and live events, outside broadcasting support, and inter-studio links across wide area network links and production facilities. Standard protocols Ravenna is an IP-based solution. As such it is based on protocol levels at or above layer 3 of the OSI reference model. All protocols and mechanisms used within Ravenna are based on widely deployed and established standards: * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ravenna (butterfly)
''Ravenna'' is a butterfly genus in the family Lycaenidae. It is monotypic, containing only the species ''Ravenna nivea'' found in Sichuan and Taiwan at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' References Theclini Monotypic butterfly genera Lycaenidae genera {{Theclinae-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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