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Manara TV
Manara may refer to: Places * Manara, Israel, a kibbutz in Upper Gallilee adjacent to the Lebanese border * Manara, Western Beqaa, a municipality in the Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, near the Syrian border * Manara, Beirut, a district of Beirut, Lebanon * Manara, Nepal * Manara, Ohio, United States * Al Manara, Dubai, United Arab Emirates * Al-Manara, Palestine, a depopulated Palestinian village near Tiberias Buildings * Al Manara Stadium, a stadium in Manara, Beirut * Al Manara Tower, a tower on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates * Al Manara (tower), a tower in Business Bay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Other uses * Manara (Nord) River - a river in Northern Madagascar. * Manara (film), ''Manara'' (film), a 2018 Lebanese short film * 5092 Manara, a main belt asteroid named after Alessandro Manara * ''Il commissario Manara'', an Italian television crime series * Minaret, known as ''manara'' (منارة, but more usually مئذنة) in Arabic * Cruise Ship MS Manara Pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manara, Israel
Manara () is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the of the Naftali Mountains, Upper Galilee, adjacent to the Lebanese border and overlooking the Hula Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was formerly inhabited by Arabs, when it was known as Kh el Menarah. In 1881, the PEF's '' Survey of Western Palestine'' (SWP) described it as "ruins of a modern Arab village, several rock-cut cisterns, and one wine-press" In the 1940s, 2538 dunams of land were purchased by the Jewish National Fund from Asa'ad Bey Khuri of Beirut.Avneri, 1984, p203/ref> The kibbutz was established in 1943 by members of the HaNoar HaOved VeHaLomed youth group and young immigrants from Germany and Poland. Leon Uris used an incident from the history of the kibbutz in his novel, '' Exodus''. The scene of the night hike with the children from Gan Dafna as the kibbutz faced attack was based on the war-time transport o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manara (Nord) River
Manara may refer to: Places * Manara, Israel, a kibbutz in Upper Gallilee adjacent to the Lebanese border * Manara, Western Beqaa, a municipality in the Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, near the Syrian border * Manara, Beirut, a district of Beirut, Lebanon * Manara, Nepal * Manara, Ohio, United States * Al Manara, Dubai, United Arab Emirates * Al-Manara, Palestine, a depopulated Palestinian village near Tiberias Buildings * Al Manara Stadium, a stadium in Manara, Beirut * Al Manara Tower, a tower on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai, United Arab Emirates * Al Manara (tower), a tower in Business Bay in Dubai, United Arab Emirates Other uses * Manara (Nord) River - a river in Northern Madagascar. * ''Manara'' (film), a 2018 Lebanese short film * 5092 Manara, a main belt asteroid named after Alessandro Manara * '' Il commissario Manara'', an Italian television crime series * Minaret, known as ''manara'' (منارة, but more usually مئذنة) in Arabic * Cruise Ship MS Manara Peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Miguel Mañara
Miguel Mañara Vicentelo de Leca (3 March 1627 – 9 May 1679) was the main founder of the Hospital de la Caridad in Seville. Life Family background Born in Seville, his family originated in Corsica. His father Tomás Mañara Leca y Colona had been born in Calvi. Childhood Youth Wife's death Mañara and the Hermandad de la Santa Caridad Beginnings and appointment as elder brother The Hospital de la Caridad Mañara's work Death A cause for Mañara's beatification was formally opened on 24 September 1754, granting him the title of Servant of God. Reputation as a seducer Appearances in literature In French literature Mañara was the subject of Prosper Merimée's novella ''Les Âmes du purgatoire'' (1834) and Alexandre Dumas's play ''Don Juan de Marana ou la chute d'un ange'' (1836). Théophile Gautier, Antoine de Latour, Edmond Haraucourt and Pierre-Paul Raoul Colonna de Cesari Rocca also wrote about him, while Maurice Barrès dedicated a chapt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milo Manara
Maurilio Manara (; born 12 September 1945), known professionally as Milo Manara, is an Italian comic book writer and artist. Career After architecture and painting studies, he made his comics debut in 1969 drawing for ''Genius'', a fumetti neri series of pocket books from publisher Furio Vanio in the wake of the popularity of '' Kriminal'' and '' Satanik''. In 1970, he illustrated for the magazine ''Terror'', and starting in 1971 drew the erotic series ''Jolanda de Almaviva'' written by Francisco Rubino, issued in small format by publisher Erregi. Joining the youth magazine ', he worked with Rubino, Carlo Barbieri, Mino Milani and Silverio Pisú. With Pisú Manara launched the publications ' and ' in 1974 and the series ', and with writer Mino Milani the series ' in 1975. Manara and Pisú later went on to publish ''Lo Scimmiotto'' (''The Ape'') along the story of the Chinese Monkey King in '' Alter Linus'' in 1976, and with Alfredo Castelli, ''L'Uomo delle Nevi'' (''The Snowma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luciano Manara
Luciano Manara (23 March 1825 – 30 June 1849) was a Milanese soldier and politician of the Risorgimento era, who took part in the Roman Republic (19th century), Roman Republic. Life Manara was born in Milan in 1825. A friend of Carlo Cattaneo (writer), Carlo Cattaneo, in 1848 he participated in the Five Days of Milan (leading, among others, the operation that led to the capture of Porta Tosa) and in the First Italian War of Independence with a group of volunteers he had organised himself. On the Austrians' return, he fled to Piedmont, where he was put at the head of a corps of bersaglieri, with whom he fought on the River Po, Po and at La Cava (now renamed Cava Manara after him). Fighting in defence of the Roman Republic (19th century), Roman Republic and as Garibaldi's chief of staff, he died aged only 24 at the battle at Villa Spada on 30 June. His funeral was held at the church of San Lorenzo in Lucina, with the homily spoken by Don Ugo Bassi. For a short time his body ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
