It was symbolized by the dedication of a stone church at the Prague castle to a Saxon saint, Vitus. |
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The city was founded in 1740 during Vitus Bering's second Kamchatka expedition. |
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It was the 17th century Danish navigator Vitus Johannes Bering who gave his name to the famous Bering strait. |
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From there Peter the Great, an Enlightenment man, sent expeditions of scientific inquiry to search for a strait between Asia and America, and in 1741 Vitus Bering found Alaska. |
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His best-known monumental works are his designs for the stained glass in three windows for the Cathedral of Saint Vitus in Prague, and also his mosaics, murals and tapestries. |
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Much of Prague Castle and the cathedral of Saint Vitus in Gothic style were completed during his reign. |
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The Church of St. Vitus has three naves with a long five-sided presbytery, oblong two-storey sacristies on both sides, with the Chapel of Resurrection and of St. John of Nepomuck and a vestibule on the northern side. |
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March 27 2015 Over the past few years, the chic headbanger bar Saint Vitus has breathed fresh life into the North Brooklyn metal community by introducing diversity to an otherwise dogmatic music scene. |
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If one of us had not been there, Vitus would at least have been good. |
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In 1728 Vitus Bering entered the Bering Strait and, by reporting that venture in Europe, gained credit for the discovery. |
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Against Twin Falls Jax Arnold hit a two-run home run in a five-run first inning and Josh Vitus pitched three scoreless innings. |
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But in October 1945 the terrible truth came out: Vitus Bouma, apostolic prefect, had lost his life together with one laybrother and nine fathers during the war and the occupation. |
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The Bohemian forces, who went into battle under the banner of St. Adalbert, which was attached to the lance of St. Wenceslas, prompted the chaplain Vitus to have a vision. |
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The concert included the world premiere of St Vitus in the Kettle by Simon Holt, the orchestra's composer in association, who took over from Michael Berkeley. |
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The main organiser and leader of the expedition was Vitus Bering, who earlier had been commissioned by Peter I to lead the First Kamchatka expedition. |
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So Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Pat Smear headed to Saint vitus bar in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, to rock out some more. |
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