Alexandra of Rome (Greek: Ἀλεξάνδρα) was a Christian martyr and saint, known from Martyrdom of Saint George as either Emperor Diocletian's wife or the...
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sister of Calliopius of Antioch Alexandra of Lithuania (d. 1434), duchess consort of Masovia Alexandra of Rome (d. 314), Christian saint and martyr of the...
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Saint George (redirect from George of Lydda)
of the saint being located in Diospolis. George was executed by decapitation on 23 April 303. A witness of his suffering convinced Empress Alexandra of...
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legendary nature. Alexandra of Rome Prisca St. Augustine's Abbey, Ramsgate (1921). The Book of saints : a dictionary of servants of God canonized by the...
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Alexandra Feodorovna (Russian: Алекса́ндра Фёдоровна, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksandrə ˈfjɵdərəvnə]), born Princess Charlotte of Prussia (13 July 1798 – 1 November 1860)...
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Polly Walker (category Alumni of the Drama Centre London)
Polly Alexandra Walker (born 19 May 1966) is an English actress. She has starred in the films Enchanted April (1991), Patriot Games (1992), Sliver (1993)...
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Saint symbolism: Saints (A–H) (category Lists of saints)
beginnings of the religion. Each saint is said to have led an exemplary life and symbols have been used to tell these stories throughout the history of the Church...
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seasons and a total of 22 episodes. Rome is a historical drama depicting the period of history surrounding the violent transformation of the Roman Republic...
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Alexandra Kleeman (born 1986) is an American writer. Winner of the 2020 Rome Prize, her work has been reviewed in The New York Times, The Guardian, Vanity...
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married when he met Samantha Stevenson, and Alexandra Stevenson was conceived as a result of an affair. Alexandra Stevenson met her father for the first time...
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Feodorovskaya Icon Cathedral (Saint Petersburg) (section Prehistory (end of 19th – beginning of 20th century))
Wonderworker and to Saint martyr Alexandra of Rome, the heavenly patrons of the regal couple of Emperor Nicholas II and Empress Alexandra Feodorovna. Now it is dedicated...
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and took him away to Rome. According to the Jewish Encyclopedia, Salome Alexandra was instrumental in arranging the assassination of her brother-in-law...
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Lycophron (redirect from Lycophron of Chalcis)
within Alexandra. Many of the key elements of the poem do not line up with the third century B.C. Most of this has to do with the poem bringing up Rome. Alexandra...
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Lena Marina Alexandra Dahlström (born 12 February 1984) is a Swedish actress and film director. Dahlström gained international attention in 1998, after...
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Domina (TV series) (category Television dramas set in ancient Rome)
Kasia Smutniak as Livia Drusilla, it examines the power struggles of Ancient Rome from a female perspective. The series premiered on 14 May 2021 in Italy...
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Alexandra Cunningham (born 1972/73) is an American playwright, screenwriter, and television producer. From 1998 through 2000, she attended the Lila Acheson...
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Slavery in ancient Rome played an important role in society and the economy. Unskilled or low-skill slaves labored in the fields, mines, and mills with...
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Octavia the Younger (redirect from Octavia of the Julii (character of Rome))
had been part of the public statues displayed in Rome. In Augustus' rebuilding of Rome as a city of marble, Octavia was featured. In all her representations...
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Historical and archaeological study are at the core of its activities. The British School at Rome (BSR) was established in 1901 and granted a UK Royal...
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Patricia Gucci (category Alumni of Aiglon College)
the patriarch of the Gucci fashion empire, and Bruna Palombo; the two met when Bruna was working at the Gucci flagship store in Rome. He was still married...
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Holy Trinity Church, Bolshaya Martynovka (category Cultural heritage monuments of regional significance in Rostov Oblast)
consecrated in the name of the Holy Trinity, the right one ― in the name of Alexandra of Rome, and the left one ― in the name of St. Nicholas. In 1930 the...
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Aleksandra Ekster (redirect from Alexandra Exter)
Олекса́ндрівна Е́кстер; 18 January 1882 – 17 March 1949), also known as Alexandra Exter, was a Russian and French painter and designer. As a young woman...
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Trevi Fountain (redirect from Fountain of Trevi)
(Italian: Fontana di Trevi) is an 18th-century fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Giuseppe...
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January 2024). "April Ferry, Costume Designer on 'Maverick,' 'Game of Thrones' and 'Rome,' Dies at 91". Variety. Retrieved 15 June 2024. Barnes, Mike (16...
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name of Alexandra, the feminine form of his own." She was granted her own wing inside the Vatican, decorated by Bernini. Christina's visit to Rome was...
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Edward VII (redirect from Edward VII of England)
leisured elite. He married Princess Alexandra of Denmark in 1863, and the couple had six children. As Prince of Wales, Edward travelled throughout Britain...
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American Academy in Rome is a research and arts institution located on the Gianicolo in Rome, Italy. The academy is a member of the Council of American Overseas...
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Florence. From the age of 20, Aldo began work full-time at Gucci. He went on to open the first shop outside of Florence, in Rome in 1938. Gucci became...
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first of six total rounds. Sixteen teams are seeded. All but 2 (No.6 Demi Schuurs/Luisa Stefani and No. 13 Giuliana Olmos/Alexandra Panova) of the 16...
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Alexandra Wilhelmine Busch (born 1975) is a German Roman archaeologist. She is the director general of the Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum. Busch was...
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