- van der Noot
pioneered syllabic Dutch alexandrines on the
French model, but
within a few
decades Dutch alexandrines had been
transformed into
strict iambic...
- old
chansons in the
decasyllabic line were
turned into
Alexandrines...
These early alexandrines were
slightly looser rhythmically than
those reintroduced...
-
Alexandrine of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (
Alexandrine Auguste; 24
December 1879 – 28
December 1952) was
Queen of
Denmark from 1912 to 1947, as well as Queen...
- The
Alexandrine parakeet (Psittacula eupatria), also
known as the
Alexandrine parrot, is a medium-sized
parrot in the
genus Psittacula of the
family Psittaculidae...
-
Alexandrine of
Baden (
Alexandrine Luise Amalie Friederike Elisabeth Sophie; 6
December 1820 – 20
December 1904) was
Duchess of Saxe-Coburg and
Gotha from...
-
Gnosticism (from
Ancient Gr****: γνωστικός, romanized: gnōstikós,
Koine Gr****: [ɣnostiˈkos], 'having knowledge') is a
collection of
religious ideas and...
- The
Great Library of
Alexandria in Alexandria, Egypt, was one of the
largest and most
significant libraries of the
ancient world. The
library was part...
- Pan
Tadeusz by Adam Mickiewicz, is
written in this measure.
Polish alexandrines replaced hendecasyllables in sonnets: in the 16th
century poets like...
-
Margrethe II (Danish: [mɑˈkʁeˀtə];
Margrethe Alexandrine Þórhildur Ingrid, born 16
April 1940) is a
member of the
Danish royal family who
reigned as Queen...
- The
Alexandrine grammarians were
philologists and
textual scholars who
flourished in ****enistic
Alexandria in the 3rd and 2nd
centuries BCE, when that...
