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A tribute ( / ˈtrɪbjuːt /; [1] from Latin tributum, "contribution") is wealth, often in kind, that a party gives to another as a sign of submission, allegiance or respect. Various ancient states exacted tribute from the rulers of lands which the state conquered. In the case of alliances, lesser parties may pay tribute to more powerful ...
The Tribute Money is a fresco by the Italian Early Renaissance painter Masaccio, located in the Brancacci Chapel of the basilica of Santa Maria del Carmine, Florence. Painted in the 1420s , it is widely considered among Masaccio's best work, and a vital part of the development of Renaissance art .
A tributary state is a pre-modern state in a particular type of subordinate relationship to a more powerful state which involved the sending of a regular token of submission, or tribute, to the superior power (the suzerain ). [1] This token often took the form of a substantial transfer of wealth, such as the delivery of gold, produce, or slaves ...
The tribute took place at a Near North Side park named in his honor. Olive, also known as "Skipper," grew up in the city's Englewood neighborhood. Olive joined the Army in 1964.
Each person attending the repose was presented a special tribute card on behalf of Mrs. Ford and the family. During the repose, some family members returned to St. Margaret's and greeted and thanked several thousand of the guests for their tributes and condolences. The public repose concluded at approximately 8:00 a.m. on December 30, 2006.
A new vibe at the Woodstock of capitalism. Berkshire Hathaway's ( BRK-A, BRK-B) annual shareholder meeting on Saturday marked a new era for the Oracle of Omaha, Warren Buffett. It’s the ...
Community Tax Certificate. A community tax certificate ( Filipino: sertípiko ng buwís pampámayanan) or sédula (from Spanish cédula ), sometimes confused as residence certificate, is a legal identity document in the Philippines. Issued by cities and municipalities to all persons that have reached the age of majority and upon payment of a ...
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