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AD 143 BC, a year of the 2nd century BC 143 (West Midlands) Brigade, UK Infantry unit KiYa 143, a locomotive type 143 Adria, a main-belt asteroid 143 (2004
143
Calendar year
Year 143 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pulcher and Macedonicus (or, less frequently
143_BC
King of Macedonia
Macedonian pretender who led an uprising against Roman rule in Macedonia in 143 BC. He claimed to be a son or descendant of King Perseus, the last ruler of
Pseudo-Perseus
Natural number
words) 143, 2024 album by Katy Perry 143 is also: The year AD 143 or 143 BC 143 AH is a year in the Islamic calendar that corresponds to 760 – 761 CE 143 Adria
143_(number)
Ancient Alpine tribe
consul Appius Claudius Pulcher in 143 BC, perhaps continuing into the two following years, possibly as late as 140 BC. By the mid-2nd century the Salassi
Salassi
Ancient Roman family
Pulcher, consul in 143 BC, married Tiberius Gracchus. Claudia Ap. f. Ap. n., a third daughter of Appius Claudius Pulcher, consul in 143 BC, married Quintus
Claudia_gens
Topics referred to by the same term
Pseudo-Philip may refer to: Andriscus (149–148 BC), called Pseudo-Philip, rebel king of Macedonia Pseudo-Perseus (143 BC), also called Pseudo-Philip, rebel king
Pseudo-Philip
Dynasty of Judea (140–37 BC)
Mattathias, 170–167 BC Judas Maccabeus, 167–160 BC Jonathan Apphus, 160–143 BC (High Priest from 152 BC) Simon Thassi, 142/1–134 BC (Ethnarch and High
Hasmonean_dynasty
Eighteenth letter of the Greek alphabet
sigma (sigma periestigmenon, Ͼ) was used by Aristarchus of Samothrace (220–143 BC) as an editorial sign indicating that the line thus marked is at an incorrect
Sigma
Roman praetor in 208 BC
was a senator, and is said to have written a Roman history in Greek about 143 BC. This son was probably the great-grandfather of Gaius Julius Caesar, the
Sextus Julius Caesar (praetor 208 BC)
Sextus_Julius_Caesar_(praetor_208_BC)
Roman senator and renowned orator
Marcus Antonius (143–87 BC) was a Roman politician of the Antonius family and one of the most distinguished Roman orators of his time. He was also the
Marcus_Antonius_(orator)
Part of ancient Lower Nubia
representative was the phrourarchos (garrison commander) at Syene until c. 143 BC (or perhaps 135 BC), when it became part of the civilian province (nomos) of Peri
Triakontaschoinos
Roman general and statesman (c. 188 –116/5 BC)
188 BC – 116 BC/115 BC) was a statesman and general of the Roman Republic during the second century BC. He was praetor in 148 BC, consul in 143 BC, the
Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus
Quintus_Caecilius_Metellus_Macedonicus
Leader of the Hasmonean dynasty from 160 to 143 BCE
Mattathias and the leader of the Hasmonean dynasty of Judea from 160 to 143 BCE. H J Wolf notes that all of Mattathias' sons listed in 1 Maccabees 2:2–5
Jonathan_Apphus
Greek grammarian and scholar (c. 220 – c. 143 BC)
Ἀρίσταρχος ὁ Σαμόθραξ, romanized: Aristarchos o Samothrax; c. 220 – c. 143 BC) was an ancient Greek grammarian, noted as the most influential of all scholars
Aristarchus_of_Samothrace
Queen of Ptolemaic Egypt
143 BC; he was eliminated by his uncle sometime later. Cleopatra II bore Ptolemy VIII a new heir, Ptolemy Memphites, in c. 143 BC. Between 142 BC and
Cleopatra_II
Han dynasty general (died c.143 BCE)
(simplified Chinese: 周亚夫; traditional Chinese: 周亞夫; pinyin: Zhōu Yàfū) (died c.143 BC) was a Chinese military general and politician of the Western Han dynasty
Zhou_Yafu
Siege of a Celtiberian city by the Roman Republic
was the third of the Celtiberian Wars and it broke out in 143 BC. A decade later, in 133 BC, the Roman general and hero of the Third Punic War, Scipio
Siege_of_Numantia
One hundred years, from 200 BC to 101 BC
The 2nd century BC started the first day of 200 BC and ended the last day of 101 BC. It is considered part of the Classical era, although depending on
2nd_century_BC
Roman politician and general
politician of the 2nd century BC. Son of Gaius Claudius Pulcher (who was consul in 177 BC), he was elected consul for 143 BC, and, to obtain a pretext for
Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC)
Appius_Claudius_Pulcher_(consul_143_BC)
Collection of prophecies used in Rome
Megalesia were again held in 191 BC and that "[they] were the first to be held with dramatic performances". 143 BC: Frontinus relates a story in which
Sibylline_Books
Hellenistic state in West Asia (312–63 BC)
apace. By 143 BC, the Jews in the form of the Maccabees had fully established their independence. Parthian expansion continued as well. In 139 BC, Demetrius
Seleucid_Empire
(167–160 BC) Jonathan Apphus Leader of the Maccabees (160–152 BC) High Priest (152–143 BC) Simon Thassi, High Priest (142–135 BC) and Prince (141–135 BC) John
List of state leaders in the 2nd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_2nd_century_BC
Decade
of Judea. 145 BC Sima Qian, Chinese historian (or 135 BC) (d. 86 BC) 143 BC Marcus Antonius, Roman politician and orator (d. 87 BC) 142 BC Ptolemy IX, Egyptian
140s_BC
Roman senator and general
of Rome in Greek around 143 BC. Sextus had a brother, Gaius, who was praetor in an uncertain year (Broughton suggests 92 BC). Gaius was probably the
Sextus Julius Caesar (consul 91 BC)
Sextus_Julius_Caesar_(consul_91_BC)
Asia China Wuhan, Hubei 143 BC Place Stadium 54,320 North America Canada Vancouver, British Columbia Vancouver Whitecaps FC, BC Lions 144 Hrazdan Stadium
List of association football stadiums by capacity
List_of_association_football_stadiums_by_capacity
Roman patrician family
Julius Caesar, the praetor of 208 BC. If he was a senator in 143, and the great-grandfather of Caesar, who was born in BC 100, he was probably not the consul's
Julii_Caesares
Comune in Piedmont, Italy
sparse tracks linking the settlements. In 143 BC, the Romans, led by consul Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC), moved against the tribes living in the
Cirié
Ancient Roman family
second century BC, it obtained an extraordinary number of the highest offices of the state. Quintus Metellus, who was consul in 143 BC, had four sons
Caecilia_gens
2nd century BCE Greek grammarian and historian
from the fall of Troy in the 12th century BC to roughly 143 BC (although later it was extended as far as 109 BC), and based on previous works by Eratosthenes
Apollodorus_of_Athens
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
(1994b). "Political history, 146–95 BC". In CAH2 9 (1994), pp. 40–103. Nicolet, Claude. "Economy and Society, c. 133–143 BC". In CAH2 9 (1994), pp. 599–643
Roman_Republic
Ancient Roman law
after the Lex Oppia's creation includes the Lex Fannia of 161 BC and the Lex Didia of 143 BC. The Lex Fannia was a statute that limited dinner expenditure
Lex_Oppia
List of several related Roman men
Scrofa, quaestor in 143 BC, who served as a general in the war against Philip VII of Macedonia Gnaeus Tremellius Scrofa, quaestor in 73 BC, defeated by Spartacus
Tremellius_Scrofa
6th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
Ptolemaĩos Philomḗtōr; 186–145 BC) was a Greek king of Ptolemaic Egypt who reigned from 180 to 164 BC and from 163 to 145 BC. He is often considered the
Ptolemy_VI_Philometor
Topics referred to by the same term
(vestal), a Vestal Virgin who protected her father Appius Claudius Pulcher in 143 BC Claudia Acte Claudia Augusta (63–63 AD), infant daughter of Nero by his
Claudia
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
especially at higher elevations. Aristarchus of Samothrace (c. 220 – c. 143 BC), ancient Greek grammarian and Homeric scholar Theophanes the Confessor
Samothrace
Calendar year
Year 146 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lentulus and Achaicus (or, less frequently
146_BC
Lusitanian chief during the Lusitanian war
that they were authentic military commanders and not mere bandits. In 140 BC, after conquering Baeturia and five other cities, Servilianus marched with
Curius_and_Apuleius
Damon of Thessalonica was a Macedonian statesman known from an inscription (143 BC) in Olympia, Elis, honouring Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus. Damon
Damon_of_Thessalonica
Emperor of the Han dynasty from 157 to 141 BC
Era") 156 BC – 150 BC[citation needed] Zhongyuan (中元, "Middle Era") 149 BC – 144 BC[citation needed] Houyuan (後元, "Later Era") 143 BC – 141 BC[citation
Emperor_Jing_of_Han
8th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
Memphis in 144 or 143 BC, during which time the couple's only child, Ptolemy Memphites, was born. On his return to Alexandria in 145 BC, Ptolemy VIII is
Ptolemy_VIII_Physcon
second imperial dynasty of China; the Han dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) followed the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and preceded the Three Kingdoms (220–265 AD). The
List of emperors of the Han dynasty
List_of_emperors_of_the_Han_dynasty
1st/2nd Century BC Roman statesman and general
Claudius Pulcher who was consul in 143 BC. He was a supporter of Lucius Cornelius Sulla and served as praetor in 88 BC. He was exiled in that year by Gaius
Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 79 BC)
Appius_Claudius_Pulcher_(consul_79_BC)
divided the Liang Kingdom into five pieces. Liu Bushi ruled Jiyin from 144–143 BC. Vankeerberghen, Griet. The Huainanzi and Liu An's Claim to Moral Authority
Liu_Bushi
Roman Vestal Virgin and the daughter of Appius Claudius Pulcher, consul in 143 BC. As recounted by historians such as Valerius Maximus, she intervened to
Claudia_(vestal)
120–110 BC 169–159 BC Fachtna Fáthach 110–94 BC 159–143 BC Eochu Feidlech 94–82 BC 143–131 BC Eochu Airem 82–70 BC 131–116 BC Eterscél 1st century BC–1st century
List_of_High_Kings_of_Ireland
Roman senator
BC), consul in 177 BC, was the son of Appius Claudius Pulcher, consul in 212 BC, and he was the father of Appius Claudius Pulcher, consul in 143 BC.
Gaius Claudius Pulcher (consul 177 BC)
Gaius_Claudius_Pulcher_(consul_177_BC)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 or 12 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and the last active Hellenistic
Cleopatra
Moraine relief in Ivrea, Italy
Salassi, a people of Celtic origin. The first clash with Rome took place in 143 BC, when the Salassi resisted the troops of Consul Appius Claudius Pulcher
Ivrea_Morainic_Amphitheatre
naming the cow that bore them. Unless otherwise noted, bulls from 321-50 BC are taken from Thompson 2012, pp. 263–283 Thompson 2012, p. 106. Thompson
List_of_Apis_bulls
Topics referred to by the same term
BC), Greek astronomer and mathematician Aristarchus of Samothrace (c. 220–143 BC), Greek grammarian Aristarchus, one of the ambassadors sent by the Phocaeans
Aristarchus
High Priest of Israel, founder of the Hasmonean dynasty
Simon Thassi (Hebrew: שִׁמְעוֹן הַתַּסִּי Šīməʿōn haTassī; died 135 BC) was a Jewish leader of the Hasmonean dynasty, serving as high priest, military
Simon_Thassi
High King of Ireland
dates his reign to 110–94 BC, that of the Annals of the Four Masters to 159–143 BC; Conchobar mac Nessa Findchóem (wife of Amergin mac Eccit) Dictionary of
Fachtna_Fáthach
Ancient Roman family
grandfather of Titus Didius, the consul of 98 BC. Titus Didius Sex. f., tribune of the plebs in 143 BC, was probably the author of the sumptuary law,
Didia_gens
Ptolemaic King of Egypt, 107–88 BC
eldest son was Ptolemy IX, who was born around 144–143 BC and became the heir to the throne c. 130 BC, during the civil war with Cleopatra II. Their second
Ptolemy_X_Alexander_I
Calendar year
and begins to fortify the city, becoming High Priest of Jerusalem until 143 BC. Substantial parts of the city of Sikyon are destroyed by an earthquake
153_BC
Roman politician and social reformer (163 – 133 BC)
married Claudia, daughter of the Appius Claudius Pulcher who was consul in 143 BC. Appius was a major opponent of the Scipios, a family with which Tiberius
Tiberius_Gracchus
Calendar year
Year 142 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Calvus and Servilianus (or, less frequently
142_BC
the Celtiberians were tempted back onto the battlefield in 143 BC to join him. In 147 BC, 10,000 Lusitanians who had survived the atrocities committed
Battle_of_Tribola
Topics referred to by the same term
Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC) Claudia Pulchra (wife of Philippus), daughter of Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC) Claudia Pulchra (wife of Lucullus)
Claudia Pulchra (disambiguation)
Claudia_Pulchra_(disambiguation)
Ancient Roman family
and Varro relates the story of how Lucius Tremellius Scrofa, quaestor in 143 BC, when attacked by the enemy, vowed to scatter them like a sow scattering
Tremellia_gens
Empress of Han China from 179 to 157 BC
of treason, committed suicide in 143 BC. Empress Dowager Dou's concerns for Prince Wu would be tested again in 148 BC. Prince Wu, whose contribution in
Empress_Dou_(Wen)
Imperial cult in Hellenistic Egypt
was an imperial cult in ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period (323–31 BC), promoted by the Ptolemaic dynasty. The core of the cult was the worship
Ptolemaic cult of Alexander the Great
Ptolemaic_cult_of_Alexander_the_Great
timeline of Portugal. 237 BC - The Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca enters Iberia with his armies through Gadir. 228 BC - Hamilcar Barca dies in battle
Timeline of Portuguese history (Lusitania and Gallaecia)
Timeline_of_Portuguese_history_(Lusitania_and_Gallaecia)
Roman Politician
secondary branches brought water to the hills Caelius and Aventinus. In 143 BC, under the consulship of Appius Claudius Pulcher and Quintus Caecilius Metellus
Quintus Marcius Rex (praetor 144 BC)
Quintus_Marcius_Rex_(praetor_144_BC)
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
Greece in the Making, 1200–479 BC. New York: Routledge. pp. 35–37. ISBN 978-0-415-03583-5. Herodotus I, 142 Herodotus I, 143 Herodotus I, 148 Herodotus I
Greco-Persian_Wars
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until
Augustus
Last of the Celtiberian Wars
government. It began in 154 BC as a revolt of the Celtiberians of Numantia on the Douro. The first phase of the war ended in 151, but in 143, war flared up again
Numantine_War
Egyptian pharaoh
marriage to Cleopatra II in 145 BC, since he served as eponymous priest of Alexander and the dynastic cult in 143 BC. Chauveau concluded that this Ptolemy
Ptolemy_VII_Neos_Philopator
War between Lusitanian people and the Roman Republic
legions of the Roman Republic from 155 to 139 BC. The Lusitanians revolted in 155 BC, and again in 146 BC and were pacified. The wars are important in
Lusitanian_Wars
Chief magistrate of an ancient Greek city-state
and for the supervision of some major trials in the law courts. After 683 BC the offices were held for only a single year, and the year was named after
Eponymous_archon
Defunct passenger rail service
Gov.bc.ca. BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure. Archived (PDF) from the original on November 21, 2025. Conn & Ewert (2003), p. 143. British
British Columbia Electric Railway
British_Columbia_Electric_Railway
King of the Seleucid Empire
Antiochus VI Dionysus (c. 148–142/1 BC), king of the Hellenistic Seleucid kingdom, was the son of Alexander Balas and Cleopatra Thea, daughter of Ptolemy
Antiochus_VI_Dionysus
his father-in-law Appius Claudius Pulcher (who had served as consul for 143 BC), Publius Licinius Crassus Mucianus (elected pontifex maximus the next year)
Lex_Sempronia_agraria
3100 BC, with several times of fragmentation and foreign rule. The specific title of "pharaoh" (pr-ꜥꜣ) was not used until the New Kingdom, c. 1400 BC, but
List_of_pharaohs
Biblical text about the Maccabean Revolt
Areus of Sparta are covered in 1 Maccabees 12:1–23. Jonathan's capture in 143 BC, having been double-crossed by Diodotus Tryphon, is recorded in 1 Maccabees
1_Maccabees
Caecilius Metellus during his campaign against the Celtiberi in Hispania, 143 BC. He distinguished himself by slaying two of the enemy in single combat.
Cotia_gens
First-century BC Roman history by Livy
is a monumental history of ancient Rome, written in Latin between 27 and 9 BC by the Roman historian Titus Livius, better known in English as "Livy". The
History_of_Rome_(Livy)
Ancient Roman family
Licinius Nerva, praetor in 166 BC; he was assigned to Hispania. Aulus Licinius (A. f.) Nerva, praetor, probably in 143 BC; the following year he was governor
Licinia_gens
Calendar year
140 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Sapiens and Caepio (or, less frequently,
140_BC
BC) to before the barbarian invasions (408 AD). 236 BC - The Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca enters Iberia with his armies through Gadir. 228 BC -
Timeline_of_Hispania
Period of eastern Mediterranean history from 323 to 30 BC
Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, in which all these regions were under the influence of
Hellenistic_period
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, and author who was the dictator of the Roman Republic almost continuously from 49 BC until
Julius_Caesar
Calendar year
Year 141 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caepio and Pompeius (or, less frequently
141_BC
Calendar year
Year 145 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Aemilianus and Mancinus (or, less frequently
145_BC
Roman statesman
probably a second, Gaius, a senator who wrote a history of Rome in Greek about 143 BC. Although it was common for the eldest son in a family to be named after
Lucius Julius Caesar (praetor 183 BC)
Lucius_Julius_Caesar_(praetor_183_BC)
Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. 2013. p. 128. ISBN 978-1-78159-128-4. Viriathus & the Lusitanian Resistance to Rome, 155–139 BC. 2013. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-78159-128-4
List of wars involving the Lusitanians
List_of_wars_involving_the_Lusitanians
Decade
and begins to fortify the city, becoming High Priest of Jerusalem until 143 BC. Substantial parts of the city of Sikyon are destroyed by an earthquake
150s_BC
Roman senator
influence. He was defended by Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus (consul in 143 BC). Cicero stated that Cotta was considered a veterator, saying that he was
Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 144 BC)
Lucius_Aurelius_Cotta_(consul_144_BC)
Eastern Mediterranean earthquake and tsunami
Jonathan and Tryphon were allied to each other. Placing this earthquake to c. 143 BC. The earthquake may also be identified with a disaster described elsewhere
92_BC_Levant_earthquake
Church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
den Herrn, meine Seele BWV 143; BC T 99 / Sacred cantata (New Year/Circumcision) Leipzig University on Bach digital BWV 143 Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele:
Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 143
Lobe_den_Herrn,_meine_Seele,_BWV_143
prior during the early republic is doubted and quaestorships prior to 446 BC might be fabricated. There are large gaps in the lists of quaestors and only
List_of_Roman_quaestors
Archaeological period, last part of the Stone Age (New Stone Age)
final division of the Stone Age in Asia, Europe and Africa (c. 10,000 BC to c. 2,000 BC). It saw the Neolithic Revolution, a wide-ranging set of developments
Neolithic
War between Rome and Carthage (218–201 BC)
to 201 BC) was the second of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC. For 17
Second_Punic_War
point of the war between the Celtiberians and the Romans between 143 BC and 133 BC; the Celtiberian city had been taken by Publius Cornelius Scipio Æmilianus
Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula
Roman_conquest_of_the_Iberian_Peninsula
Calendar year
Year 144 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Galba and Cotta (or, less frequently
144_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
Pulcher (consul 212 BC) Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 185 BC) Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 143 BC) Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul 79 BC) Appius Claudius
Appius_Claudius_Pulcher
Greek grammarian (170–90 BC)
grammarian. Rudolf Pfeiffer dates his shift to the isle of Rhodes to c. 144/143 BC, when political upheavals associated with the policies of Ptolemy VIII Euergetes
Dionysius_Thrax
Wars between Rome and Carthage (264–146 BC)
"Towards a Chronology of the 'Truceless War', 241–237 B.C.". Rheinisches Museum für Philologie. 143 (3/4): 369–380. JSTOR 41234468. Hoyos, Dexter (2015)
Punic_Wars
Kingdom of China's Han and Jin dynasties, located in southeastern Shandong
Chengyang, 178–176 BC; Liu Xi (劉喜), King Gong (共) of Chengyang, 176–168 BC, 165–143 BC; Liu Yan (劉延), King Qing (頃) of Chengyang, 143–117 BC; Liu Yi (劉義),
Chengyang_Kingdom
143 BC
143 BC
Male
English
English and French form of Latin Paulus, PAUL means "small." In the bible, this is the name of the author of the 14 epistles of the New Testament.
Male
Hebrew
(×ֲבִימָ×ֵל) Hebrew name ABIYMA'EL means "my father is El (God)." In the bible, this is the name of Joktan's ninth son (of 13), a descendant of Shem.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.A John Choate who emigrated from England in 1643 and settled in Ipswich, MA, was the ancestor of several prominent 19th century Choates, including Rufus Choate (1799–1859), who was one of the organizers of the Whig Party in MA, and Joseph Hodges Choate (1832–1917), U.S. ambassador to Great Britain.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Goderiche, Old English GÅdrÄ«c, composed of the elements gÅd ‘good’ + rÄ«c ‘power’.Americanized spelling of German Güttrich, cognate with 1.William Goodrich emigrated from England to Wethersfield, CT, in about 1643.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, the second element of which is most likely Middle English knappe ‘hilltop’.Abraham Belknap (c.1588–c.1643) emigrated from Latton, Essex, England, to Lynn, MA, in the 1630s.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
Male
Greek
(ἸοÏλιος) Greek form of Latin Iovilius, IOULIOS means "descended from Iovis (Jove)." In the bible, this is the name of a Roman centurion mentioned in Acts 27:1,3.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Babot, a medieval pet form of Barbara, or Bobet, a pet form of Robert.English : Alternatively, perhaps, a nickname from Middle English dialect babbit ‘baby’.English : The founder of the American Babbitt family was Edward Bobet, who came to Plymouth Colony in 1643.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyma'el, ABIMAEL means "my father is El (God)." In the bible, this is the name of Joktan's ninth son (of 13), a descendant of Shem.
Male
Greek
(ΚαÏπός) Greek name KARPOS means "fruit." In mythology, this is the name of a son of the nymph Khloris and the god Zephyros. In the bible, it is the name of a Christian at Troas mentioned in the second epistle of Timothy (2 Ti. 4:13).
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Wen 2.Chinese : from a character in the personal name of Hu Gongman, a retainer of Wu Wang. After the latter established the Zhou dynasty in 1122 bc, he granted the state of Chen to Hu Gongman, whose descendants adopted the second character of his given name, Man, as their surname. This character also means ‘Manchurian’, but the name does not appear to be related to this meaning.Chinese : variant of Wen 3.Chinese : variant of Wan 1.English and Jewish : variant spelling of Mann.Dutch : from Middle Dutch man ‘man’, ‘husband’, ‘vassal’, ‘arbiter’.French : from the Germanic personal name Manno (see Mann 2).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : from the personal name Man, derived from Yiddish ‘man’.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
Male
Spanish
Spanish name derived from Latin Pastor, PASTOR means "shepherd." St. Pastor was a 9-year-old boy who along with his 13-year-old brother, Justus, was martyred at Alcalá de Henares in the early 4th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : Clarence was the name of a dukedom created in 1362 for Lionel, third son of Edward III, whose wife was the heiress of Clare in Suffolk. How the name came to be adopted as a surname is uncertain, but it is recorded in 1453; its use as a personal name is not attested until the late 19th century.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name, perhaps from Darnford in Suffolk, Great Durnford in Wiltshire, or Dernford Farm in Sawston, Cambridgeshire, all named from Old English dierne ‘hidden’ + ford ‘ford’.Nicholas Danforth, a man of considerable property, emigrated in about 1634 with his children to Cambridge, MA, from Framlingham, Suffolk, England, after the death of his wife Elizabeth. He was elected to various political offices in the colony. His son Thomas (1623–99) was admitted as a freeman in 1643 and was named treasurer of Harvard College in the 1650 charter granted that institution.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name, from an agent derivative of Middle English weven ‘to weave’ (Old English wefan).English : habitational name from a place on the Weaver river in Cheshire, now called Weaver Hall but recorded simply as Weuere in the 13th and 14th centuries. The river name is from Old English wēfer(e) ‘winding stream’.Translated form of German Weber.Clement Weaver was in Weymouth, MA, by 1643.
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Greek
(ΠαÏλος) Greek form of Latin Paulus, PAULOS means "small." In the bible, this is the name of the author of the 14 epistles of the New Testament.
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Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
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English (Kent)
English (Kent) : apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly so named from Old English gÄra ‘triangular piece of land’ + hÄm ‘homestead’.Born in England, John Gorham emigrated to MA and in 1643 married Desire Howland, daughter of John Howland, who came to America on the Mayflower. His descendant Nathaniel (1738–96) was born in Charlestown, MA, and was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
The Guru's Shining Lamp
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Purest One
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American, Australian
Chief
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Hindu
Prayer, Worshipped
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Tamil
Chandralika | சநà¯à®¤à¯à®°à®²à¯€à®•à®¾
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Teutonic American English
Famous.
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Greek Latin
Mother of Dionysus.
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English
English : of uncertain origin. It is first attested in Norwich in 1259 as Ringerose, and later forms show no significant variantion. Unless it had already been drastically altered by folk etymology at that early date, it is probably from Middle English ring ‘ring’ + rose ‘rose’, but if so the original meaning is far from clear.
Male
Native American
Native American Mapuche name AUCAMAN means "wild condor."
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Indian
Attractive
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n.
A symbol representing thirteen units, as 13 or xiii.
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A process devised by Pasteur for preventing or checking fermentation in fluids, such as wines, milk, etc., by exposure to a temperature of 140¡ F., thus destroying the vitality of the contained germs or ferments.
n.
A writing paper made in sheets, ordinarily 16 x 13 inches, and folded so as to make a page 13 x 8 inches. See Paper.
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Three figures taken together in numeration; thus, 140 is one degree, 222,140 two degrees.
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A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
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Either of the feasts of the Holy Cross, occuring on May 3 and September 14, annually.
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The doctrine of a modern religious sect, which originated in Persia in 1843, being a mixture of Mohammedan, Christian, Jewish and Parsee elements.
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A form the planes of which are parallel to the vertical axis. See Form, n., 13.
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Act of serving or covering. See Serve, v. t., 13.
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A vocal, or sometimes a whispered, sound modified by resonance in the oral passage, the peculiar resonance in each case giving to each several vowel its distinctive character or quality as a sound of speech; -- distinguished from a consonant in that the latter, whether made with or without vocality, derives its character in every case from some kind of obstructive action by the mouth organs. Also, a letter or character which represents such a sound. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 146-149.
n.
A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain from 3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 14/ gallons.
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Pertaining to Copernicus, a Prussian by birth (b. 1473, d. 1543), who taught the world the solar system now received, called the Copernican system.
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A symbol representing fourteen, as 14 or xiv.
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A gold coin of Zealand [Netherlands] equal to 14 florins, about $ 5.60.
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A fly. See Fly, n., 9, and 13 (b).
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A commercial weight varying in different countries and for different commodities. In Borneo it is 135/ lbs.; in China and Sumatra, 133/ lbs.; in Japan, 133/ lbs.; but sometimes 130 lbs., etc. Called also, by the Chinese, tan.
a.
Of or pertaining to Torricelli, an Italian philosopher and mathematician, who, in 1643, discovered that the rise of a liquid in a tube, as in the barometer, is due to atmospheric pressure. See Barometer.
a.
Of or pertaining to Cardinal Mazarin, prime minister of France, 1643-1661.
superl.
Prolonged, or relatively more prolonged, in utterance; -- said of vowels and syllables. See Short, a., 13, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 22, 30.