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Calendar year
172 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Laenas and Ligus. The denomination 172 BC
172_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
high wing, light airplane produced by Cessna Aircraft Company 172 BC British Rail Class 172, a Diesel multiple unit built by Bombardier Transportation part
172_(disambiguation)
Motor vehicle
for several models of the Peugeot Type 172 between 1925 and 1929. The first of the 5CV series was the Type 172 BC, itself a new model, though similar to
Peugeot_5CV
Roman general and statesman
Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (died 172 BC) was a plebeian consul of the Roman Republic in 179 BC. Because of his successes in Spain and Liguria, he celebrated
Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (consul 179 BC)
Quintus_Fulvius_Flaccus_(consul_179_BC)
High Priest of Israel
Menelaus (Hebrew: מנלאוס) was High Priest in Jerusalem from about 172 BC to about 161 BC. He was high priest at the beginning of the Maccabean revolt (167-160)
Menelaus_(High_Priest)
King of the Seleucid Empire from 164 to 162 BC
epithet means "of a good father" (c. 172 BC – 162 BC) was a ruler of the Seleucid Empire who reigned from late 164 to 162 BC (based on dates from 1 Maccabees
Antiochus_V_Eupator
Ancient Ligurian people of north-western Italy
The people are named only by Livy, in his account of the events of 173–172 BC, where they appear as Statellates and Ligures Statellates. The ethnic survived
Statielli
Topics referred to by the same term
Peugeot Quadrilette for derivatives Type 172, 172 BS Peugeot 5CV for derivatives Type 172 BC, 172 R, 172 M, 172 S This disambiguation page lists articles
Peugeot_Type_172
Families in ancient Rome who shared the Memmius nomen
of the gens to achieve prominence was Gaius Memmius Gallus, praetor in 172 BC. From the period of the Jugurthine War to the age of Augustus they contributed
Memmia_gens
1714 church cantata by J.S. Bach
Lieder, BWV 172: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project "Erschallet, ihr Lieder [Weimar version] BWV 172.1; BWV 172; BC A 81a". Bach
Erschallet, ihr Lieder, erklinget, ihr Saiten! BWV 172
Erschallet,_ihr_Lieder,_erklinget,_ihr_Saiten!_BWV_172
Roman politician and general (died 162 BC)
Gnaeus Octavius (died 162 BC) was a Roman politician and general who served as consul in 165 BC and was the builder of the Porticus Octavia. Octavius
Gnaeus Octavius (consul 165 BC)
Gnaeus_Octavius_(consul_165_BC)
King of Macedonia from 179 to 168 BC
Philip died the next year and was succeeded by Perseus on 22 June 179 BC. In 172 BC, Eumenes II of Pergamon, fearing the expansion of Macedonian power in
Perseus_of_Macedon
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
the great, the great", became applied to Hermes beginning in at least 172 BC. This lent Hermes one of his most famous later titles, Hermes Trismegistus
Hermes
Han dynasty politician
Xiahou Ying (夏侯嬰; died 172 BC), posthumously known as Marquis Wen of Ruyin, was a Chinese official who served under Liu Bang (Emperor Gaozu), the founding
Xiahou_Ying
(169–164 BC, 144–132/131 BC, 126–116 BC) Cleopatra III, Queen (142–131 BC, 127–101 BC) Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Pharaoh (116–110 BC, 110–109 BC, 88–81 BC) Ptolemy
List of state leaders in the 2nd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_2nd_century_BC
Roman Consul in 162 BC
192 BC, was chosen pontifex in 172 BC when still a young man, and in 169 BC was sent with two others as commissioners into Macedonia. In 167 BC he was
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 162 BC)
Gnaeus_Domitius_Ahenobarbus_(consul_162_BC)
and Type BP1) Peugeot 5CV (Type 172 BC) Type 163 1921 1924 Type 159 Peugeot 301 (1932–36) Type 172 (Quadrilette (Type 172) and 5CV series) 1923 1929 Type
List_of_Peugeot_vehicles
Macedon (317 BC), Queen of Macedon, hanging Gaius Fuficius Fango (40 BC), Roman general and politician Quintus Fulvius Flaccus (172 BC), Roman consul
List_of_suicides_(BC)
War between Rome and Macedonia, 171–168 BC
He was anti-Roman and stirred anti-Roman feelings around Macedonia. In 172 BC, a Roman commission visited Perseus and required of him concessions which
Third_Macedonian_War
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
Social class in ancient Rome
political influence greatly out of proportion with their numbers. Until 172 BC, one of the two consuls elected each year had to be a patrician. In addition
Equites
Boeotia submitted to the Roman deputies Marcius and Aulus Atilius Serranus in 172 BC. Hereupon he took refuge with Perseus, to whose fortunes he seems to have
Neon_(classical_antiquity)
One hundred years, from 3900 BC to 3801 BC
The 39th century BC was a century which lasted from the year 3900 BC to 3801 BC. The Post Track, an ancient causeway in the Somerset Levels, England, is
39th_century_BC
2nd-century BCE Roman general
Lucretius (possibly Marcus Lucretius Gallus) was tribune of the plebs in 172 BC. Like his brother, Gaius, presumably he was of local descent in Antium.
Marcus Lucretius (tribune of the plebs 172 BC)
Marcus_Lucretius_(tribune_of_the_plebs_172_BC)
Ancient Roman family
which had been destroyed by Mago. Marcus Lucretius, tribune of the plebs in 172 BC, brought forward a bill ut agrum Campanum censores fruendum locarent. In
Lucretia_gens
2nd-century BC Roman consul
of the Roman Republic in 172 BC, serving with fellow consul Gaius Popillius Laenas. Aelius Ligus probably was praetor in 175 BC. The first plebeian college
Publius_Aelius_Ligus
2nd–1st century BC – Popeşti flourishes 145–172 BC – Tilişca counterfeiter's coins 110–72/71 BC – Mithridates controls Pontic cities 109 BC – Dacians together
Timeline_of_ancient_Romania
BC - Thymilus of Aspendus 152nd Olympiad 172 BC - Democritus of Megara 153rd Olympiad 168 BC - Aristander of Antissa in Lesbos 154th Olympiad 164 BC -
List of Olympic winners of the Stadion race
List_of_Olympic_winners_of_the_Stadion_race
Series of wars between the Romans and the indigenous people of Sardinia
Bellum Sardum) were a series of conflicts in Sardinia between the 3rd century BC and the 1st century AD. These wars pitted the Roman Republic and later the
Roman-Sardinian_Wars
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
envoys sent with Roman demands to Perseus of Macedon in 172 BC Titus Annius Luscus, consul in 153 BC, and one of the enemies of Tiberius Gracchus Titus Annius
Titus_Annius_Luscus
Calendar year
Year 175 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Scaevola and Lepidus (or, less frequently
175_BC
Decade
protectorate over Greece (b. c. 227 BC) (approximate date) 173 BC Lucius Cornelius Lentulus, Roman consul and general 172 BC Quintus Fulvius Flaccus, Roman
170s_BC
Roman consul 162 BC
Roman politician in the second century BC. In 172 BC, Lentulus was sent as an ambassador to Macedonia. In 171 BC, he was a military tribune and took part
Publius Cornelius Lentulus (consul 162 BC)
Publius_Cornelius_Lentulus_(consul_162_BC)
One hundred years, from 2500 BC to 2401 BC
25th century BC comprises the years from 2500 BC to 2401 BC. c. 2900–2334 BC: Mesopotamian wars of the Early Dynastic period. c. 2500 BC: Rice was first
25th_century_BC
hieromnemon at Delphi and the chief of the ambassadors sent by Perseus to Rome in 172 BC, to answer the complaints of Eumenes II, king of Pergamon. Harpalus gave
Harpalus_(son_of_Polemaeus)
Motor vehicle
and weight was kept low. Upgraded versions of the Type 172, such as the Type 172 BC and Type 172 BS also known as the Quadrilette Grand Sport, launched
Peugeot_Quadrilette
Roman province
conquered by the Roman Republic in 168 BC at the conclusion of the Third Macedonian War. The province was created in 146 BC, after the Roman general Quintus
Macedonia_(Roman_province)
5 m (172 ft) c. 2250 BC Saqqara, Egypt Pyramid of Merenre 52.5 m (172 ft) c. 2200 BC Saqqara, Egypt Pyramid of Pepi II 52.5 m (172 ft) c. 2200 BC Saqqara
List_of_tallest_pyramids
Ancient Roman family
consul in 172 BC. Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus, a grammarian, and teacher of both Varro and Cicero. Aelius Ligus, tribune of the plebs in 58 BC, opposed
Aelia_gens
Press. p. 35. ISBN 9780691202266. Frame, Grant (1992). Babylonia 689–627 B.C.: A Political History. Istanbul: Nederlands Historisch-Archaeologisch Instituut
List of state leaders who died by suicide
List_of_state_leaders_who_died_by_suicide
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
8th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
made efforts to conciliate them. By 172 BC, they seem to have embraced the warhawks' position. In October 170 BC, Ptolemy VIII, now about sixteen, was
Ptolemy_VIII_Physcon
Topics referred to by the same term
occultist Democritus of Megara, winner of the Stadion race, 152nd Olympiad, 172 BC Democritus University of Thrace This disambiguation page lists articles
Democritus_(disambiguation)
Calendar year
Year 169 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Philippus and Caepio (or, less frequently
169_BC
Major Roman rescue operation during the First Punic War
of captured Carthaginian ships. The column was destroyed by lightning in 172 BC. The war continued, with neither side able to gain a decisive advantage
Roman withdrawal from Africa (255 BC)
Roman_withdrawal_from_Africa_(255_BC)
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
prime ministers of Italy. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd · 3rd Centuries: 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · See also · Bibliography Centuries: 1st ·
Timeline_of_Italian_history
states of the Byzantine Empire, Kingdom of Greece and Greece between 3000 BC and the present day. It is not exhaustive. ( * ) The Greek Kingdom of Pergamon
List_of_wars_involving_Greece
Ancient Roman family
victory. Marcus Decimius, one of the ambassadors sent to Crete and Rhodes in 172 BC, shortly before the beginning of the Third Macedonian War. Decimius and
Decimia_gens
Calendar year
Year 171 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Crassus and Longinus (or, less frequently
171_BC
6th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
I no longer alive. By 172 BC, preparations for war were underway. Rome and Macedon commenced the Third Macedonian War in 171 BC, lessening their ability
Ptolemy_VI_Philometor
Calendar year
Year 170 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Mancinus and Serranus (or, less frequently
170_BC
Ancient Roman family
praetor in 172 BC, was assigned to Hither Spain; he was consul in 167. Marcus Junius M. f. M. n. Pennus, tribune of the plebs in 126 BC. He passed a
Junia_gens
Macedonia (by 197-172 BC) Autlesbis of the ? Caeni, fought with Cotys IV as Roman ally (c. 168 BC) Diegylis of the Caeni (by 150-after 144 BC) Zibelmius of
List of kings of Thrace and Dacia
List_of_kings_of_Thrace_and_Dacia
Queen of Pontus
marriages, she had various half brothers and sisters. In the year 172 BC or 171 BC, thanks to the diplomatic efforts of her maternal half-brother Seleucid
Nysa (wife of Pharnaces I of Pontus)
Nysa_(wife_of_Pharnaces_I_of_Pontus)
Roman consul in 155 BC, pontifex maximus and princeps senatus
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum (c. 206 BC – c. 141 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. Born into the illustrious family of the Cornelii
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum
Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_Nasica_Corculum
Ancient Roman family
Perseus of Macedon. Gaius Licinius C. f. P. n. Crassus, as praetor urbanus in 172 BC, was involved in the trial of Marcus Popillius Laenas. Consul in 168, he
Licinia_gens
Gaius Servilius Geminus as decemvir sacrorum following Geminus’ death. In 172 BC he led an embassy to Greece to attract support in the growing conflict with
Quintus Marcius Philippus (consul 186 BC)
Quintus_Marcius_Philippus_(consul_186_BC)
Conflicts between Rome and various Greek kingdoms (214–148 BC)
The Macedonian Wars (214–148 BC) were a series of conflicts fought by the Roman Republic and its Greek allies in the eastern Mediterranean against several
Macedonian_Wars
Calendar year
Year 173 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Albinus and Laenas (or, less frequently
173_BC
Roman senator
Tiberius was elected in 13 BC. It is possible that this Nero was the one who participated in diplomatic missions in 172 BC, though historical sources
Tiberius Claudius Nero (consul 202 BC)
Tiberius_Claudius_Nero_(consul_202_BC)
Qilin statuette, Eastern Han, 1st century CE Changxin Palace lamp; circa 172 BC; bronze and gold; height: 48 cm; Hebei Provincial Museum (China); excavated
Chinese_sculpture
High Priest of Israel
יאסון; Greek: Ἰάσων, Iásōn) was the High Priest of Israel from around 175 BC to 171 BC during the Second Temple period of Judaism. He was of the Oniad family
Jason_(High_Priest)
the known victors of the ancient Olympic Games from the 1st Games in 776 BC up to the 264th in 277 AD, as well as the games of 369 AD before their permanent
List of ancient Olympic victors
List_of_ancient_Olympic_victors
Ancient Greek temple
to replace the tiles they were left in the precinct of the temple." In 172 BC, out of grief over tragic news about his sons, Flaccus hanged himself. "[T]here
Temple of Juno Lacinia (Crotone)
Temple_of_Juno_Lacinia_(Crotone)
Roman consul 168 BC
second century BC. He was a member of the gens Licinia. His brother, Publius Licinius Crassus, served as consul in 171 BC. In 172 BC, while serving in
Gaius Licinius Crassus (consul)
Gaius_Licinius_Crassus_(consul)
Roman politician and general
Gracchus (c. 220 BC – 154 BC) was a Roman politician and general of the 2nd century BC. He served two consulships, one in 177 and one 163 BC, and was awarded
Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus (consul 177 BC)
Tiberius_Sempronius_Gracchus_(consul_177_BC)
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
in 174 BC, won the role of managing the Temple of Apollo at Delphi as a member of the Amphictyonic Council. Eumenes II came to Rome in 172 BC and delivered
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
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
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and the
Han_dynasty
Roman consul in 172 and 158 BC
Popillius Laenas (fl. 172–158 BC) was a politician and general of the Roman Republic. He was consul two times, once in 172 and once in 158 BC. He was sent as
Gaius_Popillius_Laenas
City in British Columbia, Canada
Waterfront Situation". BC Studies (22): 68. BC Labour Heritage Centre (April 16, 2018). "The Shooting of Frank Rogers". Working People Built BC. Archived from
Vancouver
Ancient Roman laws
years (until 332 BC); and lastly, they required at least one consul to be a plebeian. The first time both consuls were plebeian was in 172 BC. By then, that
Leges_Genuciae
Ancient Ligurian people of north-west Italy
Popilius Laenas towards the Statielli in 173–172 BC, whose enslavement the Senate disowned. The transfers of 180–179 BC did not end Ligurian resistance, and the
Apuani
Province of Canada
Connections". BC Transit Kamloops. BC Transit. Archived from the original on November 13, 2018. Retrieved November 13, 2018. "Our Fleet". BC Transit. Archived
British_Columbia
Calendar year
Year 174 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Paullulus and Scaevola (or, less frequently
174_BC
praetor 177 BC Lucius Aquilius Gallus praetor 176 BC L. Claudius praetor 174 BC M. Furius Crassipes praetor 173 BC C. Memmius praetor 172 BC Gaius Caninius
List of Roman governors of Sicilia
List_of_Roman_governors_of_Sicilia
Pharaoh of Egypt from 47 to 44 BC
Ptolemaios; c. 59 – 44 BC) was nominally pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, reigning with his sister-wife Cleopatra from 47 BC until his death in 44 BC. Following the
Ptolemy_XIV_Philopator
Roman general and dictator (138–78 BC)
(/ˈsʌlə/, Latin pronunciation: [ˈɫuːkius kɔrˈneːlius ˈsulːa ˈfeːliːks]; 138–78 BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman of the late Roman
Sulla
urbe condita 42.19.3), who mentions the arrival of the young Ariarathes in 172 BC in Rome, but does not doubt his legitimacy. Gera, Dov (1998). Judaea and
Antiochis (daughter of Antiochus the Great)
Antiochis_(daughter_of_Antiochus_the_Great)
War between Rome and Macedonia, 150–148 BC
Pergamon, a staunch Roman ally and Perseus' arch-rival, went to Rome in 172 BC and persuaded them that Perseus was a threat to Rome and the Greeks, and
Fourth_Macedonian_War
Greek translation of Hebrew scriptures
early or middle part of the 3rd century BC. The remaining books were presumably translated in the 2nd century BC. Some targums translating or paraphrasing
Septuagint
List of the annual magistrates at Rome down to the time of Augustus
magistrates of the Roman Republic, extending from the early fifth century BC down to the reign of Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Together with similar
Fasti_Capitolini
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
Ancient Roman family
in 218 BC, obliged by a sudden rising of the Boii to take refuge in Mutina. Titus Annius M. f. Luscus, sent as an envoy to Perseus in 172 BC, and triumvir
Annia_gens
480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
The second Persian invasion of Greece (480–479 BC) occurred during the Greco-Persian Wars, as King Xerxes I of Persia sought to conquer all of Greece.
Second Persian invasion of Greece
Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
Army of Macedon under the Antigonids
period when it was ruled by the Antigonid dynasty from 294 BC to 288 BC and from 276 BC to 168 BC. It was seen as one of the principal Hellenistic fighting
Antigonid_Macedonian_army
Kingdom within the Han Empire located in present-day Hunan and surrounding areas
of Changsha are Man and Yi". Jia Yi, grand tutor of the king from 176 to 172 BC, wrote that there were only 25,000 households in the kingdom, although it
Changsha_Kingdom
Ancient Roman family
senate. Gaius Cluvius Saxula, praetor in 175 BC, and praetor peregrinus in 173. Spurius Cluvius, praetor in 172 BC, obtained Sardinia as his province. Gaius
Cluvia_gens
the date of this siege as 354–353 BC. Müller 2010, pp. 171–172; Buckler 1989, pp. 8, 20–22, 26–29. Müller 2010, pp. 172–173; Cawkwell 1978, pp. 60, 185;
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Ancient Egyptian hermit
lot-holder at the village of Psichis in the Heracleopolite nome. Around October 172 BC, he moved to the Serapeum of Memphis as a katochos in the Temple of Astarte
Ptolemaeus_son_of_Glaucias
Calendar year
Year 300 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Corvus and Pansa (or, less frequently
300_BC
8, 2006 Mount Lemmon Mount Lemmon Survey (5) 770 m MPC · JPL 875786 2006 BC — January 19, 2006 Socorro LINEAR APO 500 m MPC · JPL 875787 2006 BF3 — January
List of minor planets: 875001–876000
List_of_minor_planets:_875001–876000
Calendar year
year 557 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 197 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 557 BC for this
557_BC
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of
Roman_Republic
Three wars between the Roman Republic and the Samnites in Central Italy, 343–290 BC
The First, Second, and Third Samnite Wars (343–341 BC, 326–304 BC, and 298–290 BC) were fought between the Roman Republic and the Samnites, who lived on
Samnite_Wars
for over two and a half millennia, beginning as early as the 8th century BC and enduring until the 20th century AD. The earliest Iranian monarch is generally
List_of_monarchs_of_Iran
Chorale by Philipp Nicolai
BWV 1; BC A 173". Bach Digital. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 17 February 2022. "Erschallet, ihr Lieder [Weimar version] BWV 172.1; BWV 172; BC A 81a".
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
Wie_schön_leuchtet_der_Morgenstern
Hellenistic-era Greek state in Egypt (305–30 BC)
polity based in Egypt during the Hellenistic period. It was founded in 305 BC by the Macedonian Greek general Ptolemy I Soter, a companion of Alexander
Ptolemaic_Kingdom
172 BC
172 BC
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Gift of the Lord. In the bible Mathew was one of the 12 apostles. He wrote the first gospel...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Broughill, a habitational name from Broughall in Shropshire, named in Old English with burh ‘fortified place’ + an uncertain second element, probably hyll ‘hill’.James Broughill, born at Sutton Maddock, Shropshire, England, in 1714, emigrated to Caroline County, VA, in or before 1732.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a patronymic (meaning ‘son of the butler’) from Burl.Aaron Burleson emigrated from England to NC in 1726.
Boy/Male
Greek
Thaddeus was one of the 12 apostles described in the New Testament of the Bible.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
Gift of the Lord. In the bible Mathew was one of the 12 apostles. He wrote the first gospel...
Male
English
(דָּן) Short form of Hebrew Daniy, DAN means "judge." In the bible, this is the name of Jacob's fifth son (of 12).Â
Boy/Male
Greek American
Thaddeus was one of the 12 apostles described in the New Testament of the Bible.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Chinese, Hebrew
Gift of God; God has Given; One of the 12 Biblical Apostles
Boy/Male
Hebrew American Shakespearean
Gift of God; God has given. One of the 12 biblical apostles.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from an unidentified place, probably in Lincolnshire. The surname has died out in the British Isles but thrives in the U.S.This name is recorded in Ipswich, MA, in 1678, and the marriage of Mary Elithorp is recorded in Boston, MA, in 1727.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hillary.William Ellery, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born in Newport, RI, in 1727.
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : probably a variant of Magnus.Perrygren (Peregrine) Magness was born in 1722 in Britain, and died in 1800 in Warren Co., KY.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Fenton.John Vinton was a resident of Lynn, MA, as early as 1648. He had numerous prominent descendants, including Samuel Finley Vinton, who was born in South Hadley, MA, in 1792, and became on OH congressman.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Beeman.Gamaliel Beaman came from Bridgenorth, Shropshire, England to MA in 1635 as a 12-year-old boy.
Boy/Male
Greek
Thaddeus was one of the 12 apostles described in the New Testament of the Bible.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at a house on a hill, Middle English hill + hus.Scottish and northern Irish : habitational name from any of several minor places so called in Ayrshire.Rev. James Hillhouse, the first minister of Montville, CT, came to America from Co. Londonderry, Ireland, about 1720. His grandson James Hillhouse was a Federalist congressman from CT and treasurer of Yale College from 1782 to 1832.
Male
Hebrew
(×“Ö¼Ö¸× Ö´×™) Hebrew name DANIY means "judge." In the bible, this is the name of Jacob's fifth son (of 12). Dan is the Anglicized form.
Boy/Male
Hebrew American
God has given. One of the 12 biblical apostles.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, German, Greek, Irish, Swedish
One of the Biblical 12 Apostles; Horse Lover; Friend of Horses
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Greater Manchester called Pemberton, from Celtic penn ‘hill’, ‘head’ + Old English bere ‘barley’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.There seem to have been several families called de Pemberton in the Wigan area of Manchester, England, as early as the beginning of the 13th century, notably that of Adam de Pemberton, a substantial landowner Three Quaker brothers named Pemberton were born in Philadelphia: Israel (b. 1715), James (b. 1723), and John (b. 1727); Israel and James became wealthy merchants and philanthropists.
172 BC
172 BC
Boy/Male
Muslim
Leader, Chief
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Spring Flower, Source, Choice
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ranvitha | ரநà¯à®µà®¿à®¤à®¾
Happy, Joyous
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Anointed
Girl/Female
Hindu
Fish eye
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
New; Fresh
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Having the Highest Sacrifice or Worship
Girl/Female
Danish, French, German, Teutonic
Peace; Voyage; Courage; Adventuresome
Female
Hebrew
(גָּלִילָה) Feminine form of Hebrew Galil, GALILA means "cylinder" or "boundary." Compare with another form of Galila.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Trust
172 BC
172 BC
172 BC
172 BC
172 BC
n.
A piece of ordnance carrying a 12 pound shot.
n.
See Sweep, n., 12.
n.
See Charge, n., 17.
n.
A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental.
n.
The first month of the French republican calendar, dating from September 22, 1792.
n.
The runner, 12.
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The seventh month of the French republican calendar [1792 -- 1806]. It began March 21 and ended April 19. See VendEmiaire.
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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.
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The immovable union of two joints of a crinoidal arm. T () the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, is a nonvocal consonant. With the letter h it forms the digraph th, which has two distinct sounds, as in thin, then. See Guide to Pronunciation, //262-264, and also //153, 156, 169, 172, 176, 178-180.
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The commercial hundredweight in several of the continental countries, varying in different places from 100 to about 112 pounds.
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See the Note under Term, n., 12.
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A symbol denoting seventeen units, as 17, or xvii.
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The runner, 12.
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A roll train; as, a 12-inch train.
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Four; esp., four herrings; a cast. See Cast, n., 17.
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A symbol representing twelve units, as 12, or xii.
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The fourth month of the French republican calendar [1792-1806]. It commenced December 21, and ended January 19. See VendEmiaire.
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A measure of land in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to an area of 177/ acres.
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See Fit a song. G () G is the seventh letter of the English alphabet, and a vocal consonant. It has two sounds; one simple, as in gave, go, gull; the other compound (like that of j), as in gem, gin, dingy. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 231-6, 155, 176, 178, 179, 196, 211, 246.
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An agent in the massacres in Paris, committed in patriotic frenzy, on the 22d of September, 1792.