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LOMENIE DE BRIENNE, See also:ETIENNE See also:CHARLES DE (1727-1794) , See also:French politician and ecclesiastic, was See also:born at See also:Paris on the 9th of See also:October 1727. He belonged to a See also:Limousin See also:family, dating from the 15th See also:century, and after a brilliant career as a student entered the See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church, as being the best way to attain to a distinguished position. In 1751 he became a See also:doctor of See also:theology, though there were doubts as to the orthodoxy of his thesis. In 1752 he was appointed See also:grand See also:vicar to the See also:archbishop of See also:Rouen. After visiting See also:Rome, he was made See also:bishop of See also:Condom
The See also:gift of full citizenship in 49 B.C. made it a See also:part of See also:Italy proper, and See also:Lombardy and See also:Piedmont formed the 11th region of See also:Augustus (Transpadana) while See also:Venetia and See also:Istria formed the loth. It was the second of the regions of Italy in See also:size, but the last in number of towns; it appears, however, to have been prosperous and peaceful, and cultivation flourished in its fertile portions. By the end of the 4th century A.D. the name See also:Liguria had been extended over it, and See also:Milan was regarded as the See also:capital of both. Stranger still, in the 6th century the old Liguria was separated from it, and under the name of Alpes Cottiae formed the 5th Lombard See also:province of Italy.
For details of subsequent See also:history see See also:LOMBARDS and ITALY; and for See also:architecture see ARCHITECTURE. G. T. Rivoira in Origin% dell' Architetturo Lombarda (2 vols. Rome, 1901-1907), successfully demonstrates the classical origin of much that had hitherto been treated by some authorities as " See also:Byzantine." In the development of See also:Renaissance architecture and See also:art Lombardy played a See also:great part, inasmuch as both See also:Bramante and Leonardo da See also:Vinci resided in Milan at the end of the 15th century.
End of Article: LOMENIE DE BRIENNE, ETIENNE CHARLES DE (1727-1794)
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