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See also:VENOSA (anc. See also:Venusia, q.v.) , a See also:town and See also:bishop's see of the See also:Basilicata in the See also:province of See also:Potenza, See also:Italy, on the eastern See also:side of See also:Mount See also:Vulture, 52 M. by See also:rail S.S.E. of See also:Foggia, 1345 ft. above See also:sea-level. Pop. (1901) 8503. The See also:castle was built in 1470 by Pirro di Balzo, and contains four stables each for fifty horses. Many fragments of See also:Roman workmanship are built into the walls of the See also:cathedral, which is due to him also. The See also:abbey 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 of SS. Trinity is historically interesting; it was consecrated in 1059 by See also:Pope See also:Nicholas II. and passed into the hands of the Knights of St See also:John in the See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time of See also:Boniface VIII'. (1295-1303). In the central See also:aisle is the See also:tomb of Alberada, the first wife of See also:Robert Guiscard and See also:mother of See also:Bohemund. An inscription on the See also:wall commemorates the See also:great See also:Norman See also:brothers See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:Iron See also:Arm (d. 1046), Brogo (murdered at Venosa in 1051), Humfrey (d. 1057) and Robert Guiscard (d. at See also:Corfu in 1o85). The bones of these brothers See also:rest together in a See also:simple See also:- STONE
- STONE (0. Eng. shin; the word is common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Stein, Du. steen, Dan. and Swed. sten; the root is also seen in Gr. aria, pebble)
- STONE, CHARLES POMEROY (1824-1887)
- STONE, EDWARD JAMES (1831-1897)
- STONE, FRANK (1800-1859)
- STONE, GEORGE (1708—1764)
- STONE, LUCY [BLACKWELL] (1818-1893)
- STONE, MARCUS (184o— )
- STONE, NICHOLAS (1586-1647)
stone See also:sarcophagus opposite the tomb of Alberada. The church also contains some 14th-See also:century frescoes. Behind' it is a larger church, which was begun for the See also:Benedictines about 1150, from the designs of a See also:French architect, in See also:imitation of the Cluniac church at Paray-le-Monial, but never carried beyond the See also:spring of the vaulting. The See also:ancient. See also:amphitheatre adjacent furnished the materials for its walls.
See A. Avena, Monumenti dell' Italia Meridionale (See also:Naples, 1902), 323 sgq.
End of Article: VENOSA (anc. Venusia, q.v.)
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