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41January 12 — Events *475 Basiliscus becomes Byzantine Emperor, with a coronation ceremony in the Hebdomon palace in Constantinople. *1528 Gustav I of Sweden crowned king of Sweden. *1539 Treaty of Toledo signed by King Francis I of France and Holy Roman… …
42January 18 — Events *350 Generallus Magnentius deposes Roman Emperor Constans and proclaims himself Emperor. *474 Leo II briefly becomes Byzantine emperor. *532 Nika riots in Constantinople fail. *1126 Emperor Huizong abdicates the Chinese throne in favour of …
43January*/*/*/ — [ˈdʒænjuəri] noun [C] the first month of the year My class begins in January.[/ex] The new year begins on January 1st.[/ex] …
44January 20 — noun 1. a Christian holy day • Syn: ↑Saint Agnes s Eve • Hypernyms: ↑Christian holy day • Part Holonyms: ↑January, ↑Jan 2. the day designated for inauguration of the United States President …
45January 30 — Events*1648 Eighty Years War: The Treaty of Münster is signed, ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain. *1649 King Charles I of England is beheaded. *1661 Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England is ritually… …
46January 25 — Events* 41 After a night of negotiation, Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate. *1327 Edward III becomes King of England. *1494 Alfonso II becomes King of Naples. *1533 Henry VIII of England secretly marries his second wife Anne… …
47January — /jan yooh er ee/, n., pl. Januaries. the first month of the year, containing 31 days. Abbr.: Jan. [bef. 1000; ME < L, n. use of Januarius, equiv. to Janu(s) JANUS + arius ARY; r. ME Genever, Jeniver < AF, OF Genever, Jenever < L, as above; r. OE… …
48January — noun /ˈdʒænjʊəɹi,ˈdʒænjuˌɛɹi,ˈdʒænjuˌæɹi/ The first month of the Gregorian calendar, following the December of the previous year and preceding February. Abbreviation: Jan or Jan. 01/01/09 : Thursday, January 1st, 2009. See Also: Janus …
49January — [14] The ancient Romans had a god named Janus whose head had two faces, looking in opposite directions. He was the tutelary deity of doorways, and his festival month was at the beginning of the year, when he could look both backwards at the old… …
50January — , JANUS, JANITOR Janus was appointed to his job as god of gates and doors because he had two faces, one looking backward and the other forward. It was said that he knew the past and foresaw the future an attribute that can be represented by …
