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Consort Rank Became consort Ceased to be consort Spouse Notes Paramisuli: Dayang-dayang: c. 17 November 1405? Sharif ul-Hāshim of Sulu [17] Tuambaloka: Dayang-dayang: 1649: 1650: Rajah Bongso: A woman from Basilan who ascended to power and become the Queen consort of Jolo known for her bravery as she and her husband held of the invaders with ...
A jewelry expert from Steven Stone estimates that the Queen Consort's Ring costs about £400,000, or $500,000. That's at least £50,000 (about $60,000) more than the ring Charles will wear during ...
Saturn's consort was his sister Ops, with whom he fathered Jupiter, Neptune, Pluto, Juno, Ceres and Vesta. Saturn was especially celebrated during the festival of Saturnalia each December, perhaps the most famous of the Roman festivals , a time of feasting, role reversals, free speech, gift-giving and revelry.
Barter rings varies in thickness with a dual purpose: round hollow circlets of gold used as earrings or anklets by kadatuan and high-ranking nobility, aside for money. [2] They are also very similar to the first coins invented in the Kingdom of Lydia in present-day Turkey. Barter rings were circulated in the Philippines up to the 16th century. [3]
"Piloncitos" is a collectors' term for the bead-like gold masa coins [1] [2] used during the aristocratic era of the Philippines and in the early years of Spanish foreign rule, [1] called bulawan ("gold piece") in many Philippine languages or salapi ("coin") or ginto ("gold piece") in Tagalog.
Traditionally, in Spain and Latin America, it is made up of thirteen gold coins [1] [3] presented in an ornate box or chest; in the Philippines, it is in an ornate basket or pouch. [ 1 ] [ 3 ] After being blessed by a priest , they are given or presented by the groom to the bride .
The moon was named in 2006 after Daphnis, a shepherd, pipes player, and pastoral poet in Greek mythology; [8] he was descendant of the Titans, after whom the largest moons of Saturn are named. Both Daphnis and Pan, the only other known shepherd moon to orbit within Saturn's main rings, are named for mythological figures associated with shepherds.
An artist's impression of Rhea's rings. The density of the particles is exaggerated greatly to aid visibility. [1] Rhea, the second-largest moon of Saturn, may have a tenuous ring system consisting of three narrow, relatively dense bands within a particulate disk. This would be the first discovery of rings around a moon.