The 1145 apparition was recorded by the monk Eadwine.
The 1986 apparition exhibited a fan tail similar to Eadwine's drawing.
Some claim that Genghis Khan was inspired to turn his conquests toward Europe by the 1222 apparition.
The 1301 apparition may have been seen by the artist Giotto di Bondone, who represented the Star of Bethlehem as a fire-colored comet in the Nativity section of his Arena Chapel cycle, completed in 1305.
Its 1378 appearance is recorded in the Annales Mediolanenses as well as in East Asian sources.
The 1145 apparition was recorded by the monk Eadwine. The 1986 apparition exhibited a fan tail similar to Eadwine's drawing. Some claim that Genghis Khan was inspired to turn his conquests toward Europe by the 1222 apparition. The 1301 apparition may have been seen by the artist Giotto di Bondone, who represented the Star of Bethlehem as a fire-colored comet in the Nativity section of his Arena Chapel cycle, completed in 1305. Its 1378 appearance is recorded in the Annales Mediolanenses as well as in East Asian sources.
Halley's Comet