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Muro
Muro, a word meaning wall in the Spanish, Portuguese Italian, Esperanto and Ido languages, may refer to: Places France * Muro, Haute-Corse, a commune in the ''département'' of Haute-Corse Italy * Muro Leccese, a municipality of the Province of Lecce, Apulia * Muro Lucano, a municipality of the Province of Potenza, Basilicata Japan * Muro, Nara, (室生村; Murō-mura), a village located in Uda District, Nara Prefecture * Muro District, Kii, (牟婁郡; Muro-gun), in Kii Province, present-day Wakayama Prefecture and Mie Prefecture Spain * Muro, Mallorca, a town * Muro de Alcoy, a town in the province of Alicante * Muros, A Coruña, a town in the province of A Coruña * Muros (comarca), a ''comarca'' in the province of A Coruña * Muros de Nalón, a municipality in the province of Asturias People * Muro (DJ), hip hop artist from Tokyo * ''Il Muro'', Italian nickname for Walter Samuel (born 1978), Argentinian footballer * Adrián Muro (born 1995), Mexican footballer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muro District, Kii
was a district located at Kii Province. Muro District was the largest district located at the southwestern Kii Peninsula and covered half of Kii Province, but in 1879, the district split off into Kitamuro and Minamimuro Districts in Mie Prefecture and Higashimuro and Nishimuro Districts in Wakayama Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu. Wakayama Prefecture has a population of 944,320 () and has a geographic area of . Wakayama Prefecture borders Osaka Prefecture to the north, and Mie Prefecture and Nara Prefecture .... Former districts of Mie Prefecture Former districts of Wakayama Prefecture {{wakayama-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Samuel
Walter Adrián Samuel (; born Walter Adrián Luján; 23 March 1978) is an Argentine former professional footballer. Samuel has been regarded as one of the best centre-backs of his generation, and as one of football's toughest defenders, with former international teammate and Inter captain Javier Zanetti referring to him as the "hardest player" he has played with. Samuel began his club career with domestic club Newell's Old Boys in 1996, later moving to Boca Juniors the following year. This was soon followed by a move to Europe in 2000, and spells with Italian club Roma, and Spanish club Real Madrid. In 2005, he returned to Italy, joining Inter, where he remained for nine seasons, winning five consecutive Serie A titles; he played a key role in the club's treble success in the 2009–10 season, partnering with Lúcio in defence under José Mourinho. At an international level, he has accumulated over 50 caps for the Argentina national team, representing his country at two FIFA ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muro (DJ)
, better known by his stage name MURO, is a Japanese hip hop recording artist, DJ, record producer and designer. In 1987 DJ Krush, Microphone Pager, TWIGY and others formed the "KRUSH POSSE", a crew of rappers and DJs. During this time he excelled at DJing hip-hop and began producing hip-hop beats. His solo debut appeared 1993. In the late 1990s he worked extensively with Nitro Microphone Underground, one of Japan's most successful hip-hop crews. In addition to producing he also was active as a designer. Discography Singles *Street Life (1994/4/21) *THE VINYL ATHLETES (1999/12/22) *EL Carnaval (2000/7/5) *LYRICAL TYRANTS From Local To Global (2001/1/24) *SPACE FUNK 2001 feat. Nipps Albums *K.M.W.(King Most Wanted) (1999/4/21) *PAN RHYTHM:Flight No.11154 (2000/8/23) *INCREDIBLE!-BLUENOTE DJ MIX by MURO (remix) (2001/5/23) *KING OF DIGGIN' presents…Sweeeet Baaad A＊s Encounter (2002/6/12) *CHAIN REACTION (mini album) (2003/1/22) *BACK II BACK (best of album) (2004/3/10) (CCCD) *B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muros De Nalón
Muros de Nalón ( Asturian: ''Muros'') is a small coastal municipality in the Spanish province of Asturias, with an area of 8.09 square kilometers. It is bounded to the north by the Bay of Biscay, to the east by the river Nalón, to the south by Pravia and the west by Cudillero. The eucalyptus tree is the town tree and occupies great parts of the slopes down to the coast. There are two parishes (administrative divisions): Muros de Nalón (which is divided in five villages: Ea, Pumariega, Muros, Reborio and Villar) and San Esteban de Pravia. Two important buildings in the municipality are the ''Palace of Valdecarzana and Vallehermoso'' and the Church of Santa María. It is possible to watch a panoramical view of the Asturian coast from the ''Mirador del Espíritu Santo''. History Before the 19th century Muros de Nalón's history were tied to the municipalities of Pravia, Cudillero and Soto del Barco. All these municipalities were integrated in one City Hall, so it is difficult ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Murō-ji
is a Buddhist temple belonging to the Shingon school, located in the city of Uda, Nara Prefecture, Japan. The temple shows typical aspects of Shingon Buddhism, with its buildings laid on the mountainside of , and historically served as a place of worship for the Japanese dragon , associated with rain prayers. Unlike many temples of the time, Murō-ji was opened to females. For that reason, the temple is also called ''Mount Kōya for women''. Its five storied pagoda is one of the oldest standing pagodas in Japan, dating its construction to the 9th century. History While legend has it that the temple was founded by the monk En no Gyōja by order of Emperor Tenmu, and later restored by Kūkai, an extant record kept by the temple, , tells that a successful ritual in respect of a local dragon spirit to cure Prince Yamabe (later Emperor Kanmu)'s illness made the imperial court order a monk from the nearby temple of Kōfuku-ji, named , to construct a new temple on the site. The constr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muro Lucano
Muro Lucano formerly Muro (until 1863) is a city and ''comune'' in the province of Potenza, in the northern part of the region of Basilicata, southern Italy. History The city is situated on the site of the ancient Numistri, at the foot of the Apennines, the scene of a clash between Hannibal and Marcellus' forces in the Second Punic War in the year 210 BC. After the Angevin period, Muro Lucano's castle saw long feuding by the Orsini family until the end of Italian feudalism in 1806. In the eighteenth century, after the earthquake of 1694, the Orsinis made profound changes to the manor by raising the ground floor, knocking down the drawbridge and building a new building leaning on the two towers. The 1980 earthquake necessitated an extensive consolidation process. The part called the prince's apartment had recently been restored. Invasion of Muro On 23 November 1861, Carmine Crocco and attacked Muro. In retaliation, national guards, soldiers and citizens, deployed i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muro De Alcoy
Muro de Alcoy () or Muro d'Alcoi (), also briefly called Muro (Spanish and Valencian: ) is a town and municipality located in the comarca of Comtat, in the province of Alicante, Spain, lying at the foot of the Serra de Mariola. As of 2009, it has a total population of c. 8,900 inhabitants. The economy of Muro de Alcoy is based on textile industry, manufacture of plastic products and furniture and agriculture (olives and almonds). The main festival in Muro is the '' Moros i cristians'', celebrated during the second weekend of May. According to popular tradition the festival commemorate the battles, combats and fights between Moors (or Muslims) and Christians during the period known as Reconquista (from the 8th century through the 15th century). The festivals represent the capture of the city by the Moors and the subsequent Christian reconquest. Notable people * Àlex Pascual (born 1977), footballer See also * Serra Mariola Natural Park The Serra Mariola Natural Park (, e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muro, Mallorca
Muro is a small municipality on Majorca, one of the Balearic Islands, which is a part of Spain. It is located in the north-east of the island. International relations Twin towns - sister cities Muro is twinned with: * Dębica in Poland Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, is a country in Central Europe. It is divided into 16 administrative provinces called voivodeships, covering an area of . Poland has a population of over 38 million and is the fifth-most populous ... References Municipalities in Mallorca Populated places in Mallorca {{Balearics-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DeviantArt
DeviantArt (historically stylized as deviantART) is an American online art community that features artwork, videography and photography, launched on August 7, 2000 by Angelo Sotira, Scott Jarkoff, and Matthew Stephens among others. DeviantArt, Inc. is headquartered in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, California. DeviantArt had about 36 million visitors annually by 2008. In 2010, DeviantArt users were submitting about 1.4 million favorites and about 1.5 million comments daily. In 2011, it was the thirteenth largest social network with about 3.8 million weekly visits. Several years later, in 2017, the site had more than 25 million members and more than 250 million submissions. On February 23, 2017, the company announced it was being acquired by Wix.com in a $36 million deal. History Creation DeviantArt started as a site connected with people who took computer applications and modified them to their own tastes, or who posted the applications from the original designs. As the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Muro Leccese
Muro Leccese is a town and ''comune'' of 4948 inhabitants (2016), in the province of Lecce, in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. History Main sights *Messapi The Messapians ( grc, Μεσσάπιοι, Messápioi; la, Messapii) were a Iapygian tribe who inhabited Salento in classical antiquity. Two other Iapygian tribes, the Peucetians and the Daunians, inhabited central and northern Apulia respectivel ...c walls (3rd-4th centuries BC) References Cities and towns in Apulia Localities of Salento {{Puglia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adrián Muro
Adrián Misael Muro Hernández (born September 7, 1995), known as Adrián Muro, is a Mexican professional footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ... who plays for Escorpiones F.C. External links * Living people 1995 births Mexican men's footballers People from Aguascalientes City Footballers from Aguascalientes Sporting Canamy footballers Alebrijes de Oaxaca players C.F. La Piedad footballers Deportivo CAFESSA Jalisco footballers Ascenso MX players Liga Premier de México players Tercera División de México players Men's association football forwards Chapulineros de Oaxaca footballers Alacranes de Durango footballers Escorpiones F.C. players {{Mexico-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Language
Turkish ( , ), also referred to as Turkish of Turkey (''Türkiye Türkçesi''), is the most widely spoken of the Turkic languages, with around 80 to 90 million speakers. It is the national language of Turkey and Northern Cyprus. Significant smaller groups of Turkish speakers also exist in Iraq, Syria, Germany, Austria, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Greece, the Caucasus, and other parts of Europe and Central Asia. Cyprus has requested the European Union to add Turkish as an official language, even though Turkey is not a member state. Turkish is the 13th most spoken language in the world. To the west, the influence of Ottoman Turkish—the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire—spread as the Ottoman Empire expanded. In 1928, as one of Atatürk's Reforms in the early years of the Republic of Turkey, the Ottoman Turkish alphabet was replaced with a Latin alphabet. The distinctive characteristics of the Turk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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