Judas Iscariot, Judas
Judas Iscariot (; ; died AD) was, according to Christianity's four canonical gospels, one of the original Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ. Judas betrayed Jesus to the Sanhedrin in the Garden of Gethsemane, in exchange for thirty pieces of silver, by kissing him on the cheek and addressing him as "master" to reveal his identity in the darkness to the crowd who had come to arrest him. In modern times, his name is often used synonymously with betrayal or treason. The Gospel of Mark gives no motive for Judas's betrayal but does present Jesus predicting it at the Last Supper, an event also described in all the other gospels. The Gospel of Matthew states that Judas committed the betrayal in exchange for thirty pieces of silver. The Gospel of Luke and the Gospel of John suggest that he was possessed by Satan. According to , after learning that Jesus was to be crucified, Judas attempted to return the money he had been paid for his betrayal to the chief priests and hanged himself ...
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Almeida Júnior
Almeida may refer to: People * Almeida (surname) * Almeida Garrett (1799–1854), Portuguese poet, playwright, novelist and politician Places * Almeida, Boyacá, a town and municipality in Colombia * Almeida Municipality, Portugal ** Almeida, Portugal, a town in Almeida Municipality * 17040 Almeida, an asteroid In warfare * Siege of Almeida (1762), during the Seven Years' War * Siege of Almeida (1810), during the Napoleonic Wars in Portugal * Blockade of Almeida (1811), during the Napoleonic Wars in Portugal Other uses * Almeida Theatre, a theatre in the UK * Almeida Recebida, a bible version See also

* Almeidas Province, Colombia * Almeidaea (fungi), ''Almeidaea'' (fungi) , genus of fungi in Chaetothyriaceae family {{Disambig, geo ...
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