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Gayá River
Gaya may refer to: Geography Czech Republic *Kyjov, a town called Gaya in German and Latin Guinea * Gaya or Gayah, a town India *Gaya, India, a city in Bihar **Gaya Airport *Bodh Gaya, a town in Bihar near Gaya *Gaya district, Bihar Niger *Gaya, Niger, a city in the Dosso region *Gaya Department, a department of the Dosso Region Nigeria *Gaya, Nigeria, a city in Kano State Malaysia *Pulau Gaya (Gaya Island), a sizeable Malaysian island near the coast of Sabah South Korea *Gaya confederacy, an ancient league of statelets on the Korean peninsula **Geumgwan Gaya, the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy during the Three Kingdoms period * Gaya Line, a railway line serving Busan *Gayasan National Park, a national park in South Gyeongsang Spain * Gayá River People Forename * Gaya Herrington (born 1981), Dutch econometricist, sustainability researcher and activist Surname *Eiji Gaya (born 1969), Japanese football player *Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya (born 1952), Nigerian p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kyjov
Kyjov (; or ''Geyen'') is a town in Hodonín District in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 11,000 inhabitants. The historic town centre is well preserved and is protected as an Cultural monument (Czech Republic)#Monument zones, urban monument zone. Administrative division Kyjov consists of four municipal parts (in brackets population according to the 2021 census): *Kyjov (7,904) *Bohuslavice (645) *Boršov (716) *Nětčice (1,737) Geography Kyjov is located about north of Hodonín. Most of the municipal territory lies in the Kyjov Hills, only a small northern part lies in the Chřiby highlands. The highest point is the hill Lenivá hora at above sea level. The town is situated in the valley of the Kyjovka River. History The first written mention of Kyjov is from 1126. Until 1539, it was a property of the Hradisko Monastery. In the 12th century, a Romanesque church and new market place were established here. In 1201, Kyjov is first referred to as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaià River
The Gaià () is a 59 km long river in Tarragona Province, Catalonia. Course Its source is at Santa Coloma de Queralt, situated in the Catalan Central Depression, gathering the waters of the Serra de Brufaganya and Serra de Queralt mountain ranges. It flows through deep gorges across the Catalan Pre-Coastal Range and then close to Santes Creus and, at the end, into the Mediterranean at the Tamarit Castle, Tarragonès, near Altafulla forming a coastal lagoon separated from the sea by a sandbar. The river mouth is a protected area. Tributaries Its main tributaries are:Josep M. Calbet& Teresa M. Jové, ''Alt Camp: marc físic marc humà'', Generalitat de Catalunya. Valls May 1983 * Torrent de Claret * Riu de baix * Torrent del Biure * Torrent Sant Magí * Torrent de Vallespinosa * Torrent de Rupit * Torrent Rubio * Torrent de Pinatelles * Riu de Boix * Torrent d'en Serrat * Torrent de Biany * L'Escurri See also * List of rivers of Catalonia {{short description, None Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaya Melon
The Gaya melon, also known as the ivory gaya, snowball, sweet snowball, ghost, dino(saur), dino(saur) egg, snow leopard, matice, matisse, sugar baby, and silver star melons, is a small to big-sized honeydew cultivar developed originally in Japan and Korea and now grown in China, Mexico, southern California, and South America. Description The rind is very thin and is ivory in color with green streaking and the interior flesh is white. They are round in shape and may be slightly oblong. The flesh is juicy and soft towards the center but crispier towards the rind. It has been described to have a mild, sweet flavor with floral notes. It is best kept at room temperature and cut melons will stay good in a refrigerator for up to 5 days. Availability It is available from late spring to early summer and is available at various farmers' markets and Asian markets in California and is sought after because of its unique coloring. It is also available at supermarkets in Australia, among oth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seediq People
The Seediq (sometimes Sediq, Seejiq, , , or ; ) are a Taiwanese indigenous people who live primarily in Nantou County and Hualien County. Their language is also known as Seediq. They were officially recognized as Taiwan's 14th indigenous group on 23 April 2008. Previously, the Seediq, along with the closely related Truku people, were classified as Atayal. Resistance to colonization Wushe events Starting from 1897, the Japanese began a road building program that brought them into the indigenous people's territory. This was seen as invasive. Contacts and conflicts escalated and some indigenous people were killed. In 1901, in a battle with the Japanese, indigenous people defeated 670 Japanese soldiers. As a result of this, in 1902, the Japanese isolated Wushe. Between 1914 and 1917, Japanese forces carried out an aggressive 'pacification' program killing many resisting people. At this time, the leader of Mahebo, Mona Rudao, tried to resist rule by Japan, but he failed twice bec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaya (Seediq)
Gaya may refer to: Geography Czech Republic *Kyjov, a town called Gaya in German and Latin Guinea * Gaya or Gayah, a town India *Gaya, India, a city in Bihar ** Gaya Airport *Bodh Gaya, a town in Bihar near Gaya *Gaya district, Bihar Niger *Gaya, Niger, a city in the Dosso region * Gaya Department, a department of the Dosso Region Nigeria * Gaya, Nigeria, a city in Kano State Malaysia *Pulau Gaya (Gaya Island), a sizeable Malaysian island near the coast of Sabah South Korea *Gaya confederacy, an ancient league of statelets on the Korean peninsula **Geumgwan Gaya, the ruling city-state of the Gaya confederacy during the Three Kingdoms period * Gaya Line, a railway line serving Busan * Gayasan National Park, a national park in South Gyeongsang Spain * Gayá River People Forename * Gaya Herrington (born 1981), Dutch econometricist, sustainability researcher and activist Surname * Eiji Gaya (born 1969), Japanese football player *Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya (born 1952), Niger ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaya Language
Gaya (伽耶語, 가야어), also rendered Kaya, Kara or Karak, is the presumed language of the Gaya confederacy in ancient southern Korea. Only one word survives that is directly identified as being from the language of Gaya. Other evidence consists of place names, whose interpretation is uncertain. Name The name ''Gaya'' is the modern Korean reading of a name originally written using Chinese characters. A variety of historical forms are attested. Generally it was transcribed as ''Kaya'' (加耶) or ''Karak'' (伽落), but the transcription in the oldest sources is ''Kara'' (加羅, Middle Chinese ''kæla''). It is referred to as ''Kara'' and ''Mimana'' in the 8th-century Japanese history ''Nihon shoki''. Beckwith coined the term ''pre-Kara'' for a hypothetical Japonic language spoken in southern Korea at the time of the Yayoi migration to Kyushu (4th century BC). Byeonhan The earliest accounts of the southern part of the Korean peninsula are found in Chinese histories. Cha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaya Quartet
“Gaya“ () were an Azerbaijani vocal quartet consisting of Arif Hajiyev, Teymur Mirzoyev, Lev Yelisovetski and Rauf Babayev. Quartet was active from 1972 to 1988. They sang in multiple languages, including Azerbaijani, Spanish, Polish, Ukrainian, Russian and English in their repertoire. Gaya was formed in 1961, when Rauf Hajiyev invited musicians to work in Azerbaijan State Estrada Orchestra. Such composers as Tofig Guliyev, Fikret Amirov, Rauf Hajiyev, Vasif Adigozalov, Faraj Garayev and Tofig Babayev worked with “Gaya”. History of the group Appearance of “Gaya” The quartet changed its membership several times during its existence period. The great successes of “Gaya” are related with the names of Teymur Mirzoyev, Arif Hajiyev, Rauf Babayev and Lev Yelisovetski. Teymur Mirzoyev, artistic manager of the quartet wished to create his own jazz group from his childhood. He studied with Arif Hajiyev at chorus-conductor faculty of Musical School named after Asa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gaya (plant)
''Gaya'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Malvaceae. It has been classed in the Malvoideae subfamily and the Malveae tribe. It is native to Tropical America with its greatest diversity in Brazil (up to 14 species). It is also found in the countries of Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Leeward Is., Mexico, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay and Venezuela. General description Shrubs or herbs, with toothed leaves, flowers either yellowish or purplish, mainly solitary in the axils, sometimes racemose, with 8 Gynoecium#Carpels, carpels or more, membranaceous, bi-valvate and one seeded. Taxonomy The genus name of ''Gaya'' is in honour of Jaques Étienne Gay (1786–1864), a Swiss-French botanist, civil servant, collector and taxonomist. It was first described and published in (F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth; Editors), Nov. Gen. Sp. Vol.5 on page 266 in 1823. Known spe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Antonio Gaya Nuño
Juan Antonio Gaya Nuño (1913–1976) was a Spanish art historian, author, teacher, and art critic. He was a member of the Generation of '36 ( Spanish: ''Generación del 36''). Biography Juan Antonio Gaya Nuño was born on 29 January 1913 in Tardelcuende, in the Province of Soria, Spain. His father was a noted professor, physician and politician in Spain, and his mother was Gregoria Nuño Ortega. He attended the University of Madrid (now called Complutense University of Madrid), where he graduated with a doctorate in 1935. His thesis was titled, ''El Románico en la Provincia de Soria'' (English: ''The Romanesque in the Province of Soria)''. During the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War in 1936, he served in the Republican army and eventually reached the rank of Captain. He was married to poet and essayist in 1937 during the war. The Francoist Spain regime sentenced Gaya Nuño to prison for twenty years, and was granted parole on February 23, 1943. He wrote 70 books, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Luis Gayà
José is a predominantly Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name Joseph. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish ; Portuguese (or ). In French, the name ''José'', pronounced , is an old vernacular form of Joseph, which is also in current usage as a given name. José is also commonly used as part of masculine name composites, such as José Manuel, José Maria or Antonio José, and also in female name composites like Maria José or Marie-José. The feminine written form is ''Josée'' as in French. In Netherlandic Dutch, however, ''José'' is a feminine given name and is pronounced ; it may occur as part of name composites like Marie-José or as a feminine first name in its own right; it can also be short for the name ''Josina'' and even a Dutch hypocorism of the name ''Johanna''. In England, Jose is originally a Romano-Celtic surname, and people with this family name can usually be found in, or traced to, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramón Gaya
Ramón Gaya y Pomés (10 October 1910 – 15 October 2005) was a Spanish painter and writer. Biography Ramón Gaya was born in Murcia to Catalan parents Salvador Gaya and Josefa Pomés. His parents had moved to Murcia so Salvador could better engage in his profession of lithography. Ramón's father had some painter friends, Pedro Flores and Luis Garay, Christopher Hall and Darsie Japp, who helped instruct Gaya in art in his early years. He left school early to pursue the profession of painter. Already at the age of 17, Gaya had his first major exhibition in Paris. He became involved with Frederico Garcia Lorca's theatre drawing sets and was head of the painting department in the ''Las Missiones Pedagógicas''. He was the youngest part of the group named ''la Generación del 27.'' His later works were influenced by the old masters such as Velázquez, Titian as well as Vincent van Gogh. In June 1936 he married Fé Sanz in Madrid. At the start of the Spanish Civil War h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya
Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya (born 16 June 1952) is a Nigerian politician who has served in the Senate of Nigeria since 2007 representing the Kano South constituency of Kano State. He is a member of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC). Background Kabiru Ibrahim Gaya was born on 16 June 1952 at Alkala quarters Gaya LG, to the family of Magajin Garin Gaya Sani. He attended Gaya Primary School from 1961 to 1964 and Tsangaya Primary School where he finished his primary school in 1968 his senior brother was then the Headmaster and Abdullahi Aliyu Sumaila was the Assistant Headmaster who taught him maths at the primary school. He attended Government College, Birnin Kudu from 1969 to 1973 where he obtained the West African School Certificate and the College of Advanced Studies from 1974 to 1975. He received a bachelor's degree in architecture from the Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria in 1977. He remained at the university, where he later received a master's degree in architecture i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
