The Heranian Dome

C. 460 – 455 BC. He was born in Halimous, Athens (modern Alimos). 431 BC. He began to write “the History” at the onset of the Peloponnesian war. 424 BC. Because of his influence in…

c. 4 BC. Was born in Cordoba in Hispania. c. 20 AD. Appears to have been struck down with tuberculosis. 31 AD. Returned to Rome with his aunt, his uncle dying en route in…

Etymology 1 From Anglo-Norman Old French casse (“money box”), from Latin capsa (“box, case”), ultimately from capiō (“I take, I seize, I receive”), from Proto-Indo-European *keh₂p- (“to grasp”). Doublet of case. Etymology 2 From Tamil* காசு (kācu) *a Dravidian language natively spoken by the Tamil people of South Asia. Tamil is the official…

Etymology.  From Middle English corn, from Old English corn, from Proto-Germanic *kurną, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵr̥h₂nóm (“grain; worn-down”), from *ǵerh₂- (“grow old, mature”). Cognate with Dutch koren, German Low German Koorn, German Korn, Norwegian Bokmål korn, Norwegian Nynorsk korn and Swedish korn; see, Russian зерно́ (zernó), Czech zrno, Latin grānum, Lithuanian žirnis and English grain. In a sense ‘maize’ is a shortening from earlier Indian corn 12000 –…

PLANET TYPE – Dwarf Planet DISCOVERY DATE – 1930 MASS – 0.00218 Earths PLANET RADIUS – 0.1868 Earths ORBITAL RADIUS – 1,185 km ORBITAL PERIOD – 247.94 years ECCENTRICITY – 0.2488 DETECTION METHOD –  A new astronomic technique of photographic…