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Colla Del Safrà
Colla may refer to: People * Colla people or Qulla, indigenous people of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile * Colla (demonym), a demonym within Bolivia for inhabitants of the western part of the country Given name * Colla mac Báirid (died 932), King of Limerick * Colla MacDonnell (died 1558), Scottish noble * Colla mac Fergusso (died 786), possible King of Connacht * Colla Swart (born 1930), South African photographer * The Three Collas, legendary fourth-century High Kings of Ireland Surname * Alejandro Colla (born 1970), Argentine sailor * Ángel Colla (born 1973), Argentine racing cyclist * Claudia Colla (died 1611), alleged Italian witch and royal mistress * Connie Colla, American news anchor * Daniel Colla (born 1964), Argentine volleyball player * Domenico Colla (fl. 1760s), Italian musician, toured Europe with his brother * Elliott Colla, American academic * Enrique Colla, Argentine footballer * John von Collas (1678–1753), Baroque architect * Johnny Colla (born 195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colla People
The Qulla ( Quechuan for ''south'', Hispanicized and mixed spellings: ''Colla, Kolla'') are an Indigenous people of western Bolivia, northern Chile, and the western portions of Jujuy and Salta provinces in Argentina. The 2004 Complementary Indigenous Survey reported 53,019 Qulla households living in Argentina. They moved freely between the borders of Argentina and Bolivia."Argentina: Current information on abuses committed against the Kolla." ''Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada.'' 1 June 1993 (retrieved 29 April 2011) While mostly living in arid highlands, their easternmost lands are part of the yungas, an altitude forests at the edge of the |
John Von Collas
John von Collas born Jean de Collas (11 November 1678 – 16 June 1753) was a late Baroque architect of the 18th century. Biography Collas was born in Sedan to Antoine de Collas (died 1693) and Elisabeth née de Vilain (died 1681). He was a French Huguenot, his father was a counsellor of William III of Orange, the later William III of England. After the Edict of Fontainebleau of 1685 the family was forced to flee from France and moved to the Netherlands and further to London in 1688. Collas grew up at the estates of William Russell, 1st Duke of Bedford and became a Page of Russell’s Granddaughter Mary Butler (1646–1707), he carried the train of Mary II of England (1662–1694) at her coronation in 1689. Aged 22, John von Collas was a member of the Royal Society and started a journey to Asia. Initially on his way through he arrived in Königsberg in autumn 1701 and decided to stay in East Prussia. He became a Royal Prussian Engineer, counsellor, director of the Geom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colla (moth)
''Colla'' is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae The Bombycidae are a family of moths known as silkworm moths. The best-known species is ''Bombyx mori'' (Linnaeus), or domestic silk moth, native to northern China and domesticated for millennia. Another well-known species is '' Bombyx mandarina' .... The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865. Selected species *'' Colla aerila'' Schaus, 1929 *'' Colla amoena'' Dognin, 1923 *'' Colla aminula'' Druce, 1890 *'' Colla coelestis'' Schaus, 1910 *'' Colla gaudialis'' Schaus, 1905 *'' Colla glaucescens'' Walker, 1865 *'' Colla jehlei'' Schade, 1939 *'' Colla klagesi'' Warren, 1901 *'' Colla lilacina'' Dognin, 1916 *'' Colla micacea'' (Walker, 1865) *'' Colla netrix'' (Stoll, 1789) *'' Colla opalifera'' Dognin, 1911 *'' Colla rhodope'' (Drury, 1782) *'' Colla similis'' Felder, 1868 *'' Colla umbrata'' Schaus, 1905 References Bombycidae Bombycoidea genera Taxa named by Francis Walker (entomologist) {{Bombycidae-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valcolla
Valcolla is a quarter of the city of Lugano and former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Sonvico and Valcolla merged into the municipality of Lugano. Geography Valcolla is in the upper section of the Val Colla, the mountain valley in which the Cassarate River rises. Before the merger, Valcolla had a total area of . Of this area, or 4.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 51.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 3.4% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.4% is either rivers or lakes and or 10.6% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.5%. Out of the forested land, 45.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 2.6% is used for growing crops and 2. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Val Colla
The Val Colla is a valley and a Quarter (urban subdivision), quarter of the city of Lugano in the Switzerland, Swiss canton of Ticino, to the north-east of the city of Lugano. It includes the localities of Bogno, Valcolla, Certara, Cimadera, Sonvico, which are all part of the city of Lugano, and the municipality of Capriasca. The valley contains the Cassarate (river), Cassarate River and its headwaters. To the north the valley is flanked by Monte Bar and Monte Gazzirola. To the east is the San Lucio Pass, which connects the Val Colla with the Val Cavargna in Italy. To the south the valley is flanked by the Cima di Fiorina and the Denti della Vecchia. References Valleys of Ticino, Colla {{Ticino-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Collá
LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second most populous city in the United States of America. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *La (musical note), or A, the sixth note *"L.A.", a song by Elliott Smith on ''Figure 8'' (album) * ''L.A.'' (EP), by Teddy Thompson *''L.A. (Light Album)'', a Beach Boys album * "L.A." (Neil Young song), 1973 *The La's, an English rock band *L.A. Reid, a prominent music producer *Yung L.A., a rapper *Lady A, an American country music trio * "L.A." (Amy Macdonald song), 2007 *"La", a song by Australian-Israeli singer-songwriter Old Man River *''La'', a Les Gordon album Other media * l(a, a poem by E. E. Cummings *La (Tarzan), fictional queen of the lost city of Opar (Tarzan) *''Lá'', later known as Lá Nua, an Irish language newspaper *La7, an Italian television channel *LucasArts, an American video game developer and publisher * Liber Annuus, academic journal Business, organizations, and government agenc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colla Kingdom
The Colla, Qolla or Qulla Kingdom, chiefdom or ''Señorio'' was a polity established in the northwestern basin of lake Titicaca. It was a segmentary society, containing many lineages and subgroups. The Colla chiefdom was one of the Aymara kingdoms that occupied part of the Altiplano, Collao plateau after the fall of Tiwanaku. In the mid-15th century the Collas possessed a vast territory, one of the largest of the Aymara kingdoms, which at the time the 9th Sapa Inca, Sapan Inka Pachacuti, Pachakutiq Yupanqui Qhapaq the Intipchurin ("son of the sun"), conquered along with other political entities in the region. Often described as a powerful, unified state, archeological data indicates a more politically fragmented landscape, covered by defensive forts, called ''Pukara, pukaras''. The Colla chiefdom was one of the most important altiplano chiefdoms, covering 20.000 square kilometres, and claiming heritage from the Tiwanaku Empire, Tiwanaku civilisation. Linguistically, the Colla na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colla, Bordj Bou Arreridj
Colla is a town and commune in Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, Algeria Algeria, officially the People's Democratic Republic of Algeria, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. It is bordered to Algeria–Tunisia border, the northeast by Tunisia; to Algeria–Libya border, the east by Libya; to Alger .... According to the 1998 census it has a population of 7,963. In 2008, the population was about 6,123. In the commune, as of 2008, there are about 3,250 males, and 2,783 females. References Communes of Bordj Bou Arréridj Province {{BordjBouArréridj-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colla (Thrace)
Colla was a settlement and station ('' mutatio'') of ancient Thrace, inhabited during Roman and Byzantine The Byzantine Empire, also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, was the continuation of the Roman Empire centred on Constantinople during late antiquity and the Middle Ages. Having survived the events that caused the fall of the Western Roman E ... times. Its site is located near Sığırcıl in European Turkey. References Populated places in ancient Thrace Former populated places in Turkey Roman towns and cities in Turkey Populated places of the Byzantine Empire History of Edirne Province {{Edirne-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard A
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language">Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include " Richie", " Dick", " Dickon", " Dickie", " Rich", " Rick", "Rico (name), Rico", " Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English (the name was introduced into England by the Normans), German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Portuguese and Spanish "Ricardo" and the Italian "Riccardo" (see comprehensive variant list below). People named Richard Multiple people with the same name * Richard Andersen (other) * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicholas Colla
Nicholas Colla (born 14 October 1986 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian actor, writer and director, best known for his roles as Joel Peterson in ''Holly's Heroes'' and Adam Stevens in ''Neighbours''. Career Colla began acting at an early age, appearing in a McDonald's commercial directed by US pilot director David Nutter and shot by Academy Award-winning cinematographer Wally Pfister. Since then he has appeared in television series such as ''Neighbours'', ''The Saddle Club'', ''Blue Heelers'', ''City Homicide'', '' Wicked Science 2'' and the AFI award-winning ''Holly's Heroes''. Colla's performances on stage include Mamillius in the Bell Shakespeare Company's ''The Winter's Tale'', ''Shedding'' directed by Sam Strong at La Mama Theatre, as well as the lead in the debut season of Australian play ''The Cutting Boys''. His directing credits include the short films ''Palindromes'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luigi Aloysius Colla
Luigi Aloysius Colla (30 April 1766 – 23 December 1848) was an Italian botanist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. He was a member of the Provisional Government of Savoy from December 12, 1798, to April 2, 1799, taking his turn as chairman of the government in rotation for a ten-day term. In 1820 Colla described two species, ''Musa balbisiana'' and ''Musa acuminata'', that are the basis for almost all cultivated banana A banana is an elongated, edible fruit – botanically a berry – produced by several kinds of large treelike herbaceous flowering plants in the genus '' Musa''. In some countries, cooking bananas are called plantains, distinguishing the ...s. Colla was a member of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences. Bibliography * ''L'antolegista botanico'' - Turin - Volume 1, Volume 5, Volume 6 * ''Memoria sul genere Musa e monografia del medesimo'' - Turin * ''Observations sur le Limodorum purpureum de M. de Lamarck et création d'un nouveau genr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
