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Carthage-Rome engagement, 149–146 BCE
of the Carthaginian capital, Carthage (a little northeast of Tunis). In 149 BC, a large Roman army landed at Utica in North Africa. The Carthaginians hoped
Siege of Carthage (Third Punic War)
Siege_of_Carthage_(Third_Punic_War)
Calendar year
Year 149 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Censorinus and Manilius (or, less frequently
149_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
149 may refer to: 149 (number), the natural number following 148 and preceding 150 AD 149, a year in the 2nd century AD 149 BC, a year in the 2nd century
149
War between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BC)
The Third Punic War (149–146 BC) was the third and last of the Punic Wars fought between Carthage and Rome. The war was fought entirely within Carthaginian
Third_Punic_War
Wars between Rome and Carthage (264–146 BC)
Rome. In 151 BC Carthage attempted to defend itself against Numidian encroachments; Rome used this as a justification to declare war in 149 BC, starting
Punic_Wars
is a military clash that took place in 149 BC during the Third Punic War. During the Battle of Carthage in 149 BC, a clash took place near the town of Nepheris
Battle_of_Nepheris_(149_BC)
Roman politician, soldier and writer (234–149 BC)
Marcus Porcius Cato (/ˈkeɪtoʊ/; 234–149 BC), also known as Cato the Censor (Latin: Censorius), the Elder and the Wise, was a Roman soldier, senator, and
Cato_the_Elder
Trial before the people in ancient Rome
response to abnormal affairs such as a rash of poisonings or insurrection. In 149 BC the lex Calpurnia created the first permanent jury court, called a quaestio
Iudicium_populi
Roman politician, senator and consul in 149 BC
the Middle Republic, serving as consul with Manius Manilius in 149 BC and censor in 147 BC. He led the fleet during the first phase of the Third Punic War
Lucius Marcius Censorinus (consul 149 BC)
Lucius_Marcius_Censorinus_(consul_149_BC)
Ancient Hellenistic kingdom in northwest Turkey
255 BC), as well as those of his successors, Prusias I (r. c. 228 – 182 BC), Prusias II (r. c. 182 – 149 BC) and Nicomedes II (r. c. 149 – 127 BC), the
Kingdom_of_Bithynia
War between Rome and Carthage (218–201 BC)
the Numidians as a pretext to declare war again in 149 BC starting the Third Punic War. In 146 BC the Romans stormed the city of Carthage, sacked it,
Second_Punic_War
Roman politician and general (149–87 BC)
Quintus Lutatius Catulus (149–87 BC) was a consul of the Roman Republic in 102 BC. His consular colleague was Gaius Marius. During their consulship the
Quintus Lutatius Catulus (consul 102 BC)
Quintus_Lutatius_Catulus_(consul_102_BC)
Last strategos of the Archaean League
disbanded by the Romans. He served as the League's general from 150 to 149 BC and from 148 BC until his death. Diaios was probably a son of Diophanes of Megalopolis
Diaeus
King of Bithynia
Cynegus (Greek: Προυσίας ὁ Κυνηγός; "the Hunter", c. 220 BC – 149 BC, reigned c. 182 BC – 149 BC) was the Greek king of Bithynia. He was the son and successor
Prusias_II_of_Bithynia
2nd-century BC Roman statesman
Manius Manilius (fl. 155 – 149 BC) was a Roman Republican orator and distinguished jurist who also had a long military career. It is unclear if he was
Manius_Manilius
Permanent jury court in the Roman republic
Empire. The first was established by the lex Calpurnia de repetundis in 149 BC to try cases on corruption and extortion. More were established in following
Quaestio_perpetua
King of Macedonia from 179 to 168 BC
metalworker, learned the Latin language, and became a public notary. In 149 BC, Andriscus, claiming to be Perseus' son, announced his intention to retake
Perseus_of_Macedon
Military campaign of the Second Punic War
Punic War began later in 149 BC when a large Roman army landed in North Africa and besieged Carthage. In the spring of 146 BC the Romans launched their
Roman invasion of Africa (204–201 BC)
Roman_invasion_of_Africa_(204–201_BC)
Topics referred to by the same term
Toulouse (814-835) and duke of Septimania (832-835) Cato the Elder (234 BC–149 BC), known by the cognomen Sapiens; a Roman statesman Cenn Fáelad mac Aillila
Sapiens
Roman consul in 155 BC, pontifex maximus and princeps senatus
war from being voted in 149 BC, with the probable support of his cousin Scipio Aemilianus, who destroyed Carthage in 146 BC. Due to a lack of sources
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum
Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_Nasica_Corculum
War between Rome and Macedonia, 150–148 BC
rabble". With this force, Andriscus invaded Macedonia in the spring of 149 BC. Initially, he failed to inspire much popular support for himself among
Fourth_Macedonian_War
Carthaginian leader in the Third Punic War
Rome, took advantage of this to raid and seize Carthaginian territory. In 149 BC, Carthage sent an army under Hasdrubal against Masinissa, in breach of the
Hasdrubal_the_Boetharch
Latin oratorical phrase
originates from debates held in the Roman Senate prior to the Third Punic War (149–146 BC) between Rome and Carthage. Cato is said to have used the phrase as the
Carthago_delenda_est
Roman statesman and consul
his victory. Fabius served as praetor in Sicily in 149 BC to 148 BC and was elected consul for 145 BC. After his consulship he went as proconsul to Hispania
Quintus Fabius Maximus Aemilianus
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_Aemilianus
sent to Cisalpine Gaul. Lucius Scribonius Libo was tribune of the plebs in 149 BC. He accused Servius Sulpicius Galba for the outrages against the Lusitanians
Lucius_Scribonius_Libo
BC Ziaelas 254–228 BC Prusias I Cholus 228–182 BC Prusias II Cynegus 182–149 BC Nicomedes II Epiphanes 149–127 BC Nicomedes III Euergetes 127–94 BC Nicomedes
List_of_rulers_of_Bithynia
Excuse to do or say something that is not accurate
was demonstrated in the speeches of the Roman orator Cato the Elder (234–149 BC). For Cato, every public speech became a pretext for a comment about Carthage
Pretext
succession of Rome. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · 1st · 2nd · 3rd · 4th · 5th · 6th ·
Timeline_of_Roman_history
Final battle of the Second Punic War (202 BC)
Punic War began later in 149 BC when a large Roman army landed in North Africa and besieged Carthage. In the spring of 146 BC the Romans launched their
Battle_of_Zama
Roman law (149 BC) against corruption
Calpurnius for the recovery of property") was a Roman law sponsored in 149 BC by the tribune of the plebs Lucius Calpurnius Piso. It established the first
Lex_Calpurnia_de_repetundis
City of ancient Rome
Empire. The geographer Strabo wrote that when the third Punic War began in 149 BC, the Carthaginians ruled 300 cities in Libya and 700,000 people lived in
Roman_Carthage
Berber people in ancient Northern Africa
introduction of formerly exotic crops such as olives and vineyards to Numidia. In 149 BC, during the Third Punic War, Masinissa died of old age. Micipsa succeeded
Numidians
Decade
This article concerns the period 149 BC – 140 BC. The Third Punic War begins. The Romans land an army in Africa to begin the Battle of Carthage. Servius
140s_BC
Historical residential structure
considerations. But Roman authors (e.g. Columella [4-70 AD], Cato the Elder [234-149 BC]) wrote in different times, with different objectives and for aristocratic
Roman_villa
(c. 220 BC — 130 BC), tragic dramatist, poet Statius Caecilius (220 BC — 168/166 BC), comic dramatist Marcius Porcius Cato (234 BC — 149 BC), generalist
Ancient_literature
149 BC series of engagements in the Third Punic War
Lake Tunis was a series of engagements of the Third Punic War fought in 149 BC between the Carthaginians and the Roman Republic. Roman consuls Manius Manilius
Battle_of_Lake_Tunis
adoptions, particularly so-called "testamentary adoptions" (famously in 59 BC when the patrician Clodius Pulcher was adopted into a plebeian gens in order
List_of_Roman_laws
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
Topics referred to by the same term
Rome Cato the Elder (Cato Maior) or "the Censor" (Marcus Porcius Cato 234–149 BC), Roman statesman Marcus Porcius Cato Licinianus, son of Cato the Elder
Cato
parade 149 BC Prusias II of Bithynia, assassinated by supporters of his son 120 BC Mithridates V of Pontus, poisoned at a banquet 116/111 BC Ariarathes
List_of_regicides
(185–149 BC) Agnimitra, Emperor (149–141 BC) Vasujyeshtha, Emperor (141–131 BC) Vasumitra, Emperor (131–124 BC) Bhagabhadra, Emperor (c.110 BC) Sri Lanka
List of state leaders in the 2nd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_2nd_century_BC
Ancient Roman family
service of the Republic, with Manius Manilius obtaining the consulship in 149 BC; but the family itself remained small and relatively unimportant. The nomen
Manilia_gens
Roman military 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
Official declarations of state enemies
19–20. Alexander, Michael (1990). Trials in the late Roman republic, 149 BC to 50 BC. Phoenix. Vol. 26. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-5787-X
Proscription_in_ancient_Rome
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Roman Republic (by 149 BC). In the east, the unwieldy Seleucid Empire gradually disintegrated, although a rump survived until 64 BC, whilst the Ptolemaic
Ancient_Greece
Ancient Roman law
also been dated to 216 BC, when a Publius Scantinius was pontifex, or 149 BC. The earliest direct mention of it occurs in 50 BC, in the correspondence
Lex_Scantinia
151 BC battle between Carthage and Numidia
through 149 BC. A new Roman commander took over in 148 BC, and fared equally badly. At the annual election of Roman magistrates in early 147 BC Scipio
Battle_of_Oroscopa
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
List_of_battles_before_301
Lusitanian leader and rebel (d. 139 BCE)
tribunal and laws, like the Lex Calpurnia created in 149 BC. The Lusitanians revolted first in 194 BC against the Romans. Iberia was divided between the
Viriathus
War (Punic Wars) Battle of Lake Tunis – 149 BC – Third Punic War (Punic Wars) Battle of Nepheris (149 BC) – 149 BC – Third Punic War (Punic Wars) Siege of
List of battles by geographic location
List_of_battles_by_geographic_location
First King of Numidia from 202 BC to 148 BC
Third Punic War (149–146 BC). Masinissa showed his displeasure when the Roman army arrived in Africa in 149 BC, but he died early in 148 BC without a breach
Masinissa
Name list
consul in 149 BC and censor in 147 BC Lucius Cornelius Sulla Felix (138 BC–78 BC), Roman consul and dictator Lucius Licinius Lucullus (118 BC–56 BC), Roman
Lucius
Biblical curse imposed on Canaan
Canaanites ceased to exist as a political force after the Third Punic War (149 BC), and as a result, their current descendants are unknown and they are also
Curse_of_Ham
Anatolia during classical antiquity
(149 – 127 BC) sided with Rome in putting down the revolt by Eumenes III (133–129 BC), the pretender of Pergamon. His son Nicomedes III (127 – 94 BC)
Classical_Anatolia
Ancient Roman family
pieces of Republican legislation, the lex Calpurnia of 149 BC and lex Acilia Calpurnia of 67 BC were passed by members of the gens. The Calpurnii claimed
Calpurnia_gens
Attitudes and behaviors towards sex in ancient Rome
184 BC), whose plots often revolve around sex comedy and young lovers kept apart by circumstances; the statesman and moralist Cato the Elder (d. 149 BC)
Sexuality_in_ancient_Rome
Roman politician and general (185–129 BC)
defense of itself against Numidians as a violation of this agreement. In 149 BC Rome declared war and a force was sent to besiege Carthage. In the early
Scipio_Aemilianus
Navigational template showing Odrysian kings
III (Ancient Greek: Τήρης) was a king of the Odrysians in Thrace in c. 149 BC, the son of Cotys IV. Thracian Kings, University of Michigan[permanent dead
Teres_III
classical Armenian writer, two princes and their families fled to Armenia in 149 BC. They were granted a grand welcome and given land there. They built a temple
Religion_in_Armenia
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the Roman Republic (509–27 BC)
Ancient_Rome
Ancient Roman law
of the three-year period in 194 BC. The lex Atinia de usucapione was also introduced by Gaius Atinius Labeo in 195-7 BC. The law dealt with usucaption
Lex_Atinia
Carthaginian army officer, 2nd century BC
first mentioned in the preliminary hostilities between Rome and Carthage (149 BC), as either a notable cavalry leader or the leader of the Carthaginian cavalry
Phameas
Ancient Greek geographer
Nicomedes of Bithynia. This is either Nicomedes II Epiphanes who reigned from 149 BC for an unknown number of years or his son, Nicomedes III Euergetes. The
Pseudo-Scymnus
Hellenistic state in West Asia (312–63 BC)
demanded increases significantly during wartime. During a civil war in 149 BC, Demetrius II demanded the province of Judaea to pay 300 talents of silver
Seleucid_Empire
Ancient Roman administrative regions
inquest, various laws were passed, such as the lex Calpurnia de repetundis in 149 BC, which established a permanent court to try corruption cases; troubles with
Roman_province
Basileus of Macedonia
154/153 BC – 146 BC), also often referenced as Pseudo-Philip, was a Greek pretender who became the last independent king of Macedon in 149 BC as Philip
Andriscus
Greek state during the Hellenistic period
Seleucid Empire and to seize the Seleucid throne from Demetrius I Soter. In 149 BC, Attalus helped Nicomedes II Epiphanes to seize the Bithynian throne from
Kingdom_of_Pergamon
Phoenician city-state
Carthage became a Roman client state. The third and final Punic War began in 149 BC, largely due to the efforts of hawkish Roman senators, led by Cato the Elder
Ancient_Carthage
Baked, filled pastry
mentions of recipes which involve a pie case. By 160 BC, Roman statesman Marcus Porcius Cato (234–149 BC), who wrote De Agri Cultura, notes the recipe for
Pie
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
Topics referred to by the same term
(255 BC). Battle of Tunis may also refer to: Battle of White Tunis (310 BC) Siege of Tunis (Mercenary War) (238 BC) Battle of Lake Tunis (149 BC) Eighth
Battle of Tunis (disambiguation)
Battle_of_Tunis_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Cato the Elder, also known as Cato the Censor (Marcus Porcius Cato, 234–149 BC), a Roman statesman Yair Censor (born 1943), Israeli mathematician Censor
Censor
Roman consul in 64 BC and augur
Lucius Julius Caesar (fl. 1st century BC) was a Roman politician and senator who was consul in 64 BC. A supporter of his distant cousin, the Roman dictator
Lucius Julius Caesar (consul 64 BC)
Lucius_Julius_Caesar_(consul_64_BC)
Science concerned with the influence of soils on living beings
necessary and complementary to the pedology branch. Xenophon (431—355 BC), and Cato (234—149 BC), were early edaphologists. Xenophon noted the beneficial effect
Edaphology
Macedon who bemoans their loss and praises their honour. 227 BC, 226 BC, 216 BC, or 149 BC – During the Roman Republic, the Lex Scantinia imposed penalties
Timeline_of_LGBTQ_history
Topics referred to by the same term
the natural number following 149 and preceding 151 AD 150, a year in the 2nd century AD 150 BC, a year in the 2nd century BC 150 Regiment RLC Combined Task
150
Ancient Roman festival in December
Saturnalia that became characteristic of the celebration. Cato the Elder (234–149 BC) remembered a time before the so-called "Greek" elements had been added
Saturnalia
heyday, from the Republic to the Empire (see Homosexuality in ancient Rome). 149 BC – The Lex Scantinia, a Roman law, regulates homosexuality for the first
LGBTQ_history_in_Italy
Ancient Roman family
BC. Lucius Cornelius (C. f. L. n.) Cethegus, supporter of a bill by the tribune Lucius Scribonius Libo to impeach Servius Sulpicius Galba in 149 BC.
Cornelia_gens
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
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. Bryce, Trevor (2005). The Kingdom of the
List_of_wars:_before_1000
Ancient Roman state of emergency law
Alexander, Michael Charles (1990). Trials in the late Roman republic, 149 BC to 50 BC. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-5787-X. OCLC 41156621
Senatus_consultum_ultimum
Country in North Africa
202 BC, Carthage functioned as a client state of the Roman Republic for another 50 years. Following the Battle of Carthage which began in 149 BC during
Tunisia
Indo-European people in ancient southeast Europe
Macedonians revolted against Roman rule. For example, the revolt of Andriscus in 149 BC drew the bulk of its support from Thrace. Incursions by local tribes into
Thracians
Glak, two Indian princes and their families fled to Armenia from Ujjain in 149 BC. They were granted a grand welcome and given land there. They built a temple
Hinduism_in_Turkey
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
North African people in antiquity
animals and on the fruits of the earth." Following the Battle of Carthage (c. 149 BC), Roman merchants were able to increase contact with the indigenous Berber
Gaetuli
Ancient Roman family
consul Appius Claudius Pulcher, in 212 BC, during the Second Punic War. Gaius Junius C. f., triumvir monetalis in 149 BC. Marcus Junius Gracchanus, sometimes
Junia_gens
Roman senator
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (born c. 92 BC; fl. until 52 BC) was a Roman politician of the 1st century BC and son of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus and Caecilia
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (praetor 56 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Scaurus_(praetor_56_BC)
(or Margrave) of Septimania, and Count of Barcelona Cato the Elder (234–149 BC), Roman soldier, senator and historian Charles V of France (1338–1380),
List of people known as the Wise
List_of_people_known_as_the_Wise
early as 2nd century BC. Per the writings of Zenobius Glak, two Indian princes and their families fled to Armenia from Ujjain in 149 BC. They were granted
Hinduism_in_Armenia
King of Pergamon from 159 to 138 BC
pretender Alexander Balas to seize the Seleucid throne from Demetrius I and in 149 BC, he helped Nicomedes II Epiphanes to seize the Bithynian throne from his
Attalus_II_Philadelphus
Roman politician and soldier (c. 108–62 BC)
Lucius Sergius Catilina (c. 108 BC – January 62 BC), known in English as Catiline (/ˈkætəlaɪn/), was a Roman politician and soldier best known for instigating
Catiline
Roman senator and father of Julius Caesar
Julius Caesar (/ˈsiːzər/; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; c. 140 BC – 85 BC) was a Roman senator, a supporter of his brother-in-law, Gaius Marius
Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)
Gaius_Julius_Caesar_(governor_of_Asia)
Roman masonry technique
scutulatum was first used in Rome at the beginning of the Third Punic War (149 BC) in the Temple of Jupiter Capitolinus. Salem, Rebecca. (2018). Between Global
Opus_scutulatum
Ancient Roman political office
as laws with binding force. In 149 BC, men elected to the tribunate automatically entered the Senate. However, in 81 BC, the dictator Sulla, who considered
Tribune_of_the_plebs
Dialogue on Roman politics by Cicero
political leader 149–129 BC. Captured and destroyed Carthage in 146 BC. Restored order after assassination of Tiberius Gracchus in 133 BC and mediated between
De_re_publica
281 BC–62 AD kingdom in northern Anatolia
successor, Mithridates V of Pontus Euergetes, remained a friend of Rome and in 149 BC sent ships and a small force of auxiliaries to aid Rome in the Third Punic
Kingdom_of_Pontus
Civil war in 87 BC between the consuls of the Roman Republic
187. Alexander, Michael (1990). Trials in the late Roman republic, 149 BC to 50 BC. Phoenix. Vol. 26. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 0-8020-5787-X
Bellum_Octavianum
Alexander, Michael Charles (1990). Trials in the late Roman Republic, 149 BC to 50 BC. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. Trials 200, 201. ISBN 0-8020-5787-X
Elections in the Roman Republic
Elections_in_the_Roman_Republic
149 BC
149 BC
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, perhaps from Wackland on the Isle of Wight (recorded in 1249 as Wakelande), which is named from an Old English wacu ‘watch’, ‘wake’ + land ‘cultivated land’, ‘estate’. The modern English surname, however, is found mainly in the north Midlands, which may point to another source, now lost.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the possessive case of Brook (i.e. ‘of the brook’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish surnames.Americanized spelling of German Brucks.This name was brought independently to North America from England by numerous different bearers from the 17th century onward. Among them were William Brooks, who brought the name to Scituate, MA, from Kent, England, in 1635, and Henry Brooks, who came to Woburn, MA, in or before 1649.
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 : nickname from Old Norse pá ‘peacock’ (see Peacock). This surname is also established in Ireland.Poe is a common surname found in the 17th and 18th centuries in VA and SC. The ancestors of the poet Edgar Allan Poe (1809–49) were of Scotch-Irish descent, having emigrated from Ireland to Lancaster Co., PA, in about 1748.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Horace, Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of unknown origin, associated chiefly with the name of the poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65–8 bc).
Male
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.
Girl/Female
British, English
This Name was Invented by British Poet Richard Lovelace whose Poem of this Name was Published in 1649; From Luciana
Male
English
(Hebrew ×Ö²×œÖ¶×›Ö°Ö¼×¡Ö·× Ö°×“Ö¶×¨): Anglicized form of Latin Alexandrus (Greek Alexandros), ALEXANDER means "defender of mankind." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a son of Simon, a relative of the high priest, a Jew in Acts 19:33, and a coppersmith who opposed Paul.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : there are two sources for this character for Wen, which also means ‘warm’. One is a territory named Wen, and the other an area named Wenyi. Descendants of rulers of these areas adopted Wen as their surname.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘literature’. Its origin, however, is from the given name of an ancient personage called Wen.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘hear’. During the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), in the state of Lu there existed a man who has a supplementary name, Wenren. His descendants adopted the first character of his name, Wen, as their surname.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : habitational name from Ponsford in Devon, recorded in Domesday Book as Pontesfort and in 1249 as Pauncefort.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Daniel Brainerd came to Hartford, CT, in 1649 at around the age of eight. There is a widespread belief that he came from Braintree, Essex, England, and that his surname may be an altered form of that place name, but there is no documentation to support this. In 1662, at the age of 21, he became one of the founders of Haddam, CT.
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.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
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’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : voiced variant of the habitational name Crowden. This form appears to have arisen from the place in Devon, 44 of the 49 bearers listed in the 1881 British census having been born in Cornwall or Devon.
Male
French
Possibly a French form of Latin Marcus, MARROK means "defense" or "of the sea." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a knight who was also a werewolf. In Thomas Malory's Le Morte d'Arthur, "Death of Arthur," (1469-1470), there is a single line mentioning this knight; it reads as follows: "Sir Marrok the good knyghte that was betrayed with his wyf for she made hym seven yere a werwolf."Â
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Crown; Garland; Wreath
Girl/Female
Indian
Golden
Male
German
Low German form of Old High German Albrecht, ALBREKT means "bright nobility."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Victory of Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Tamil
Arivali | அரீவாலீÂ
Smart, Intelligent
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Intelligent Intellectual
Male
Welsh
Pet form of Welsh Iorwerth, IOLO means "handsome lord."
Girl/Female
Hindu
Goddess of wealth, Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
God of Knowledge
Boy/Male
Sikh
Highest success, Supremely victorious, The perfect winner, Ultimate victorious
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n.
The fourth month of the French republican calendar [1792-1806]. It commenced December 21, and ended January 19. See VendEmiaire.
n.
A coin [In sense (b) properly crown piece.] See Crown, 19.
n.
The eleventh month of the French republican calendar, -- commencing July 19, and ending August 17. See the Note under Vendemiaire.
n.
A symbol for nineteen units, as 19 or xix.
n.
Specifically, the form of government established on the death of Charles I., in 1649, which existed under Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, ending with the abdication of the latter in 1659.
n.
The eight month of the French republican calendar. It began April 20, and ended May 19. See Vendemiare.
n.
A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain from 3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 14/ gallons.
n.
A symbol representing fourteen, as 14 or xiv.
v. i.
Pertaining to, or designating, a noun in Anglo-Saxon, etc., the stem of which ends in -n. See Strong, 19 (b).
n.
A sudden compression of the air in the mouth, simultaneously with and affecting the sound made by the closure of the organs in uttering p, t, or k, at the end of a syllable (see Guide to Pronunciation, //159, 189); also, a similar compression made by an upward thrust of the larynx without any accompanying explosive action, as in the peculiar sound of b, d, and g, heard in Southern Germany.
n.
A gold coin of Zealand [Netherlands] equal to 14 florins, about $ 5.60.
n.
A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
n.
A believer in the doctrine of William Miller (d. 1849), who taught that the end of the world and the second coming of Christ were at hand.
n.
Three figures taken together in numeration; thus, 140 is one degree, 222,140 two degrees.
n.
The seventh month of the French republican calendar [1792 -- 1806]. It began March 21 and ended April 19. See VendEmiaire.
n.
See Koran. R () R, the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is sometimes called a semivowel, and a liquid. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, and 250-254.
n. pl.
Same as Base, n., 19.
n.
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.
a.
Uttered, as an element of speech, without tone, or proper vocal sound; voiceless; unintonated; nonvocal; atonic; whispered; aspirated; sharp; hard, as f, p, s, etc.; -- opposed to sonant. See Guide to Pronunciation, //169, 179, 180.
n.
Either of the feasts of the Holy Cross, occuring on May 3 and September 14, annually.