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Calendar year
Year 183 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Labeo (or, less frequently
183_BC
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
Cornelius Scipio Africanus (/ˈs(k)ɪp.i.oʊ/, Latin: [ˈskiːpioː]; 236/235–c. 183 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who was one of the main architects of
Scipio_Africanus
Church cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
werden euch in den Bann tun BWV 183; BC A 79". Bach Digital. 2025. Retrieved 30 May 2025. Dahn, Luke (2025). "BWV 183.5". bach-chorales.com. Retrieved
Sie werden euch in den Bann tun, BWV 183
Sie_werden_euch_in_den_Bann_tun,_BWV_183
Cultural syncretism in Central and South Asia in antiquity
resulting in Greek cultural syncretism developing between the 4th century BC and the 5th century AD in Gandhara, which is located in present-day Pakistan
Greco-Buddhism
Carthaginian general and statesman (247–183/181 BC)
Hannibal (/ˈhænɪbəl/; Punic: 𐤇𐤍𐤁𐤏𐤋; 247 – between 183 and 181 BC) also referred to as Hannibal the Great was a Carthaginian general and statesman
Hannibal
Historical region in Greece
680–640 BC), king of the Arcadians Polybius (c. 200–118 BC), Greek historian of the Hellenistic Period (Megalopolis) Philopoemen (253–183 BC), Greek general
Arcadia_(region)
Roman patrician family
who was the father of Lucius Julius Caesar, praetor in 183 BC, and Sextus, the consul of 157 BC. These sons provide the first two branches of the family;
Julii_Caesares
Ancient Greek general
Philopoemen /ˌfɪləˈpiːmən/ (Greek: Φιλοποίμην Philopoímēn; 253 BC, Megalopolis – 183 BC, Messene) was a skilled Greek general and statesman, who was Achaean
Philopoemen
2nd-century BC Spartan king
Agesipolis III (Ancient Greek: Ἀγησίπολις; died 183 BC) was the 32nd and last of the kings of the Agiad dynasty in ancient Sparta. Agesipolis was the son
Agesipolis_III
Roman praetor in 208 BC
Lucius Julius Libo, consul in 267 BC. Sextus appears to have had at least two children: Lucius, who was praetor in 183 BC, and Sextus, who served as military
Sextus Julius Caesar (praetor 208 BC)
Sextus_Julius_Caesar_(praetor_208_BC)
Oldest and second-largest city in Bulgaria
Macedonian king Philip V (r. 221–179 BC) reoccupied the city in 183 BC and his successor Perseus (r. 179–168 BC) held the city with the Odrysians until
Plovdiv
Topics referred to by the same term
BC), Roman senator, killed by Gaius Marius Lucius Julius Caesar (consul 64 BC), Roman senator, uncle of Mark Antony Lucius Julius Caesar (praetor 183
Lucius_Julius_Caesar
Roman senator, consul and dictator (died 180 BC)
180 BC) was a Roman statesman who served as Consul in 203 BC, Dictator in 202 BC (the last in 120 years), and Pontifex Maximus from 183 BC to 180 BC. Geminus
Gaius Servilius Geminus (consul)
Gaius_Servilius_Geminus_(consul)
Roman statesman
the office of praetor in 183 BC. Lucius was the son of Sextus Julius Caesar, who had distinguished himself as praetor in 208 BC, during the Second Punic
Lucius Julius Caesar (praetor 183 BC)
Lucius_Julius_Caesar_(praetor_183_BC)
City in the Black Sea region of Turkey
4th century BC, in the wake of Alexander's conquests. In the 1st century BC, it briefly contested Rome's hegemony in Anatolia. By 383 BC, the city was
Amasya
1966 musical film directed by Richard Lester
is inspired by the farces of the ancient Roman playwright Plautus (251–183 BC) – specifically Pseudolus, Miles Gloriosus, and Mostellaria – and tells
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (film)
A_Funny_Thing_Happened_on_the_Way_to_the_Forum_(film)
Roman general and statesman (d. after 183 BCE)
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus (properly Asiagenes; 3rd century BC – after 183 BC) was a general and statesman of the Roman Republic. He was the son
Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus
Lucius_Cornelius_Scipio_Asiaticus
Kingdom in East Asia (204 BC – 111 BC)
of Minyue in 202 BC. The relations between Nanyue and Minyue can be classified into three stages: the first, from 196 BC to 183 BC, was during Zhao Tuo's
Nanyue
Roman general and statesman
Lucius Valerius Flaccus (died 180 BC) was a Roman politician and general. He was consul in 195 BC and censor in 183 BC, serving both times with his friend
Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 195 BC)
Lucius_Valerius_Flaccus_(consul_195_BC)
West African British slave
Africa. He was named after Publius Cornelius Scipio Africanus (236/235–183 BC), the famous Roman general who defeated the Carthaginian military leader
Scipio_Africanus_(slave)
Licinius Crassus Dives (died 183 BC) was consul in 205 BC with Scipio Africanus; he was also Pontifex Maximus since 213 or 212 BC (until his death), and held
Publius Licinius Crassus Dives (consul 205 BC)
Publius_Licinius_Crassus_Dives_(consul_205_BC)
Phoenician city-state
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC. Psychology Press. p. 28. ISBN 978-0-415-35958-0. George Modelski, World
Ancient_Carthage
Female name for Roman gens Pomponia
Cornelius Scipio Africanus Major (236 BC-184 BC/183 BC) and Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus (fl. 183 BC). Livy's brief mention of Pomponia recounts a
Pomponia
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
197–159 BC) of Pergamon gained territories in Asia Minor. Failing to please all sides in various territorial disputes, the Roman Senate decided in 184/183 BC
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Frazione in Tuscany, Italy
Pelasgi and then by the Etruscan civilization. A Roman colony arrived in 183 BC, but little is known about it other than the fact that it was a prefecture
Saturnia
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
as a Roman colony in 183 BC, to be used as a military base by Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, causing the Ligurians to sack it in 177 BC. Nonetheless, it was
Modena
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
Military campaign of the Second Punic War
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. London; New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-203-41782-9. Hoyos, Dexter (2015)
Roman invasion of Africa (204–201 BC)
Roman_invasion_of_Africa_(204–201_BC)
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
shield called Parma. Historical affiliations Roman Republic 183–27 BC Roman Empire 27 BC–285 AD Western Roman Empire 285–476 Kingdom of Odoacer 476–493
Parma
3rd century BC Poseidippus of Cassandreia (~316–250 BC) Epinicus (~217 BC) Laines or Laenes 185 BC Philemon 183 BC Chairion or Chaerion 154 BC List of extant
List of ancient Greek playwrights
List_of_ancient_Greek_playwrights
Historical ethnic group from southwestern Europe
of Pydna, 168 B.C, p. 143[permanent dead link] Hoyos, D. Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC, p.89-91, 2003
Iberians
War between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BC)
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-35958-0. Hoyos, Dexter (2015) [2011]
Third_Punic_War
Festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens
Solitary 410 BC - Plato the Comic 402 BC - Cephisodoros 290 BC - Poseidippus 278 BC - Philemon 185 BC - Laines 183 BC - Philemon 154 BC - Chairion The
Dionysia
Ancient Roman family
urbanus in 188 BC, and consul in 183. Marcus Claudius Marcellus, praetor in 185 BC. Marcus Claudius Marcellus, tribune of the plebs in 171 BC. Marcus Claudius
Claudia_gens
Municipality in Turkey on the Black Sea
an assault led by Mithridates II of Pontus in 220 BC. Sinope eventually fell to Pharnaces I in 183 BC, after which it became the capital of the Pontic
Sinop,_Turkey
Historical region of northern Anatolia
Paphlagonia as early as the reign of Mithridates Ctistes (302–266 BC), but it was not until 183 BC that Pharnaces reduced the Greek city of Sinope under their
Paphlagonia
Egyptian noblewoman
priestess during the Ptolemaic period, who lived from approximately 249 BC to 183 BC. She held unique religious offices in the Memphite necropolis and is
Heresankh
Name list
BC) Lucius Caecilius Metellus (consul 251 BC), Roman consul (251 BC), pontifex maximus and dictator Lucius Cornelius Scipio Asiaticus (228 BC-183 BC)
Lucius
Region of Ancient Greece
during which Philopoemen was captured and put to death by the Messenians (183 BC), but Lycortas took the city in the following year, and it again joined
Messenia_(ancient_region)
Stoa (portico) in Athens, Greece
the second decade of the 2nd century BC. Specifically, the cessation of Sinopean stamps (which stopped c. 183 BC following the capture of Sinope by Pharnaces
Middle_Stoa
Carthaginian general (245–207 BC)
265–146 BC. London: Phoenix. ISBN 978-0304366422. Hoyos, Dexter (2005). Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. New
Hasdrubal_Barca
BC–183 BC Roman general in the Second Punic War and statesman Adoptive grandfather of Scipio Africanus the Younger / Scipio Aemilianus 185 BC–129 BC Roman
List of people known as the Elder or the Younger
List_of_people_known_as_the_Elder_or_the_Younger
Pre-Roman civilization of Etruria (9th–1st century BC)
BC: Support of Scipio in the campaign against Hannibal 183 BC: Foundation of the Roman colony in Saturnia 90 BC: Granting of Roman citizenship 82 BC:
Etruscan_civilization
3rd century BC conquest of Hispania by the Barca family
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and politics in the western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-203-41782-8. Hoyos, Dexter (2015). Mastering
Barcid_conquest_of_Hispania
Decade
(d. 129 BC) 184 BC Liu Wu, Chinese prince of the Han dynasty (approximate date) 183 BC Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Serapio, consul in 138 BC, who will
180s_BC
Name list
and subject of many of Demosthenes' speeches Apollodorus of Boeotia (fl. 183 BC), Greek ambassador Apollodorus of Cyzicus, two different persons from ancient
Apollodorus
Scipio Africanus (236–183 BC) favoured a generous policy toward Hannibal. Later Scipio's son-in-law Scipio Nasica (183–132 BC) supported the cause of
History_of_Carthage
Calendar year
succeeded by his father, Paseas. Philopoemen, Greek general and statesman (d. 183 BC) Abantidas, tyrant of Sicyon (assassinated) Günther, Linda-Marie (Munich)
252_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
Basileus
Laodice of Pontus. He may have ruled in an uncertain period between 220 BC and 183 BC. Nothing is known of him since the years just cited, because the kingdom
Mithridates_III_of_Pontus
206 BC), before dying of laughter "It is well that we have not been every way unfortunate." — Philopoemen, Greek general and statesman (183 BC), sent
List_of_last_words
(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
Ancient Roman family
Publius Cornelius Sisenna, praetor urbanus in 183 BC. Gnaeus Cornelius Sisenna, praetor in Macedonia in 119 BC, then proconsul the following year. Gnaeus
Cornelia_gens
2nd-century-BC King of Pontus
certainty; but it is certain, at least, that he was on the throne before 183 BC, in which year he succeeded in reducing the important city of Sinope, which
Pharnaces_I_of_Pontus
Volcanic activity in Italy
by an isthmus to the island of Vulcano, which erupted out of the sea in 183 BC and showed occasional activity thereafter until the 16th century. Phlegraean
Volcanism_of_Italy
Comune in Lazio, Italy
retreats for the Roman elite owned, for example, by Scipio Africanus (236–183 BC) and Gaius Laelius. Caieta was also linked to the capital of the Roman Empire
Gaeta
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
Final battle of the Second Punic War (202 BC)
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. London; New York: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-203-41782-9. Hoyos, Dexter (2015)
Battle_of_Zama
Genre of ancient Greek literature
colonies of Magna Graecia by the late 4th century BC. The philosopher Aristotle wrote in his Poetics (c. 335 BC) that comedy is a representation of laughable
Ancient_Greek_comedy
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
City of ancient Rome
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC. Psychology Press. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-415-35958-0. McHugh, J. S. (2015). The
Roman_Carthage
Roman consul
praetor of 208. Sextus had at least one brother, Lucius, who was praetor in 183 BC, and probably a second, Gaius, who was a senator and the great-grandfather
Sextus Julius Caesar (consul 157 BC)
Sextus_Julius_Caesar_(consul_157_BC)
King of the Seleucid Empire from 222 to 187 BC
Antíokhos ho Mégas; c. 241 BC – 3 July 187 BC) was the sixth ruler of the Seleucid Empire, reigning from 223 BC to 187 BC. Ascending to the throne at
Antiochus_III_the_Great
Confederation of ancient Greek city-states (280–146 BC)
Megalopolis 186–185 BC Lycortas of Megalopolis 185–184 BC Archon of Aegeira 184–183 BC Philopoemen of Megalopolis VIII 183–182 BC † (Lycortas of Megalopolis
Achaean_League
190/89 BCE battle in which Rome and Pergamon defeated the Seleucids
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. London: Routledge. ISBN 9780415359580. Lerner, Jeffrey (1999). The Impact
Battle_of_Magnesia
Calendar year
statesman, consul in 195 BC, censor in 183 BC and colleague of Cato the Elder Ptolemy V Epiphanes, king of Egypt (b. 210 BC) "Ptolemy V Epiphanes | Macedonian
180_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
(consul 331 BC) Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 196 BC) Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 183 BC) Marcus Claudius Marcellus (consul 166 BC) Marcus Claudius
Marcus Claudius Marcellus (disambiguation)
Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus_(disambiguation)
UNESCO World Heritage Site
12,000 Celtic Taurisci had attempted to settle in 183 BC. However, since the thirteenth century BC, the site, on the river and at the head of the Adriatic
Aquileia
Regional unit in Greece
of Arcadia Polybius (app. 200–118 BC), Greek historian of the Hellenistic Period (Megalopolis) Philopoemen (253–183 BC), Greek general and statesman, Achaean
Arcadia_(regional_unit)
Ancient Greek comic poet
Λυτρούμενος, romanized: Lytrumenos) and came fourth in the Dionysia of 183 BC with Lover of his Relatives (Ancient Greek: Φιλοικεῖος, romanized: Philoikeios)
Timostratus
Friend and military general of Macedonian King Philip V (r. 221–179 BC)
two sons, Pyrrhichos and the court poet Samus, were executed by Philip in 183 BC as conspirators against the king. List of ancient Macedonians O'Neil, James
Chrysogonus_of_Macedon
209 BC battle of the Second Punic War
265–146 BC. London: Phoenix. ISBN 978-0-304-36642-2. Hoyos, Dexter (2003). Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. London:
Battle_of_New_Carthage
Ancient Roman family
BC, obtained the province of Sicilia, father of the praetor of 166 BC and the consul of 157 BC. Lucius Julius (Sex. f. L. n.) Caesar, praetor in 183 BC
Julia_gens
203 BC battle in the Second Punic War
265–146 BC. London: Phoenix. ISBN 978-0-304-36642-2. Hoyos, Dexter (2003). Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. London;
Battle_of_the_Great_Plains
Historical-geographic region in the northeastern Italian area of Friuli
citation(s) needed] The Romans, concerned by the expansion of this people, in 183 BC forced back the Carni to the mountains, they destroyed their settlement
Carnia
studies it was created piecemeal by Philip II, appearing in the 5th century BC under the ethnic Macedonians in an inscription. The four-part structure was
List of ancient Greek alliances
List_of_ancient_Greek_alliances
Roman emperor from AD 98 to 117
according to the fashion introduced among the Romans by Scipio Africanus (236 – 183 BC). This Imperial fashion was changed by Trajan's successor Hadrian who made
Trajan
Illyrian nations and the start of Roman campaigns against Illyrian interior 183 BC. Philip V of Macedon makes an alliance with the Bastarnae to settle in Dardanian
Timeline_of_Illyrian_history
Ancient Greek political confederation of city-states in western Asia Minor
joined Lyktos in the Lyttian War (221–219 BC). The terminus ante quem of the league's dissolution is 183 BC. In that year, a pan-Cretan treaty with Eumenes
League_of_the_Oreioi
in 183 BC, observing the actions of the Achaean League, and he incited the senate's fears of King Perseus in his report the following year. In 180 BC, Philippus
Quintus Marcius Philippus (consul 186 BC)
Quintus_Marcius_Philippus_(consul_186_BC)
111 BC military conflict
Empress Lü's ban on exports of metal wares and female livestock to Nanyue. In 183 BC, he proclaimed himself the "Martial Emperor of the Southern Yue" (南越武帝)
Han_conquest_of_Nanyue
Roman combatant for entertainment
expansion. The next recorded munus, held for the funeral of Publius Licinius in 183 BC, was more extravagant. It involved three days of funeral games, 120 gladiators
Gladiator
Battle of the Second Punic War, 218 BCE
265–146 BC. London: Phoenix. ISBN 978-0-304-36642-2. Hoyos, Dexter (2005). Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247–183 BC. New
Battle_of_the_Trebia
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
naval defeat at Side in 190 BC, he fled to Crete and then to Bithynia, where he committed suicide by poison around 183 BC. 17 Meleager Johann Wilhelm
Sculptures in the Schönbrunn Garden
Sculptures_in_the_Schönbrunn_Garden
218 BC Carthaginian attack against the Roman Republic through the Alps
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-35958-0. Hunt, Patrick (2017). Hannibal
Hannibal's crossing of the Alps
Hannibal's_crossing_of_the_Alps
History of Spanish city
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC. Psychology Press. pp. 63–66. ISBN 978-0-415-35958-0. Prats, Alfredo González;
History_of_Alicante
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
involving various Greek city-states and the Achaemenid Empire from 499 BC to 449 BC. The precipitating collision between the fractious political world of
Greco-Persian_Wars
handing over Aenus and Maronea along the Thracian coast as 183 BC, while Eckstein dates it as 184 BC. Bringmann 2007, p. 97; see also Errington 1990, pp. 207–208
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Town in Arcadia, Greece
Megalopolis (4th century BC), envoy of Philip II of Macedon Cercidas (3rd century BC), Cynic philosopher and poet Philopoemen (253–183 BC), general and statesman
Megalopolis,_Greece
Name list
in Sparta, from 394 BC to 380 BC Agesipolis II, king of the Agiad dynasty in Sparta, from 371 to 369 BC Agesipolis III (died 183 BC), the last Agiad king
Agesipolis
King of Pergamon from 197 to 159 BC
Prusias I in 183 BC, although being defeated, he received Roman support which ended in his victory. Following the Peace of Apamea in 188 BC, he received
Eumenes_II
Roman province from 27 BC to 69/79 AD
Taurisci had tried to settle in 183 BC. For the foundation of Aquileia 3,000 families were settled there. In 169 BC 1,500 more families were settled
Illyricum_(Roman_province)
207 BC battle during the Second Punic War
pivotal battle in the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, fought in 207 BC near the Metauro River in Italy. The Carthaginians were led by Hasdrubal Barca
Battle_of_the_Metaurus
Anatolia during classical antiquity
Bithynia (187–183 BC) and Pharnaces I of Pontus (183–179 BC). Following Eumenes' support for Rome in the Third Macedonian War (170 – 168 BC) Macedon's power
Classical_Anatolia
Roman emperor from 306 to 337
emperors, originally introduced among the Romans by Scipio Africanus (236–183 BC) and changed into the wearing of the beard by Hadrian (r. 117–138). With
Constantine_the_Great
Millennium between 3000 BC to 2001 BC
BC. 30th century BC 29th century BC 28th century BC 27th century BC 26th century BC 25th century BC 24th century BC 23rd century BC 22nd century BC 21st
3rd_millennium_BC
Illyrian nations and the start of Roman campaigns against Illyrian interior 183 BC. Philip V of Macedon makes an alliance with the Bastarnae to settle in Dardanian
Illyrian_warfare
Emperor of the Han dynasty from 195 to 188 BC
202–163 BC), niece, personal name Yan (嫣) Unknown Emperor Qianshao of Han, Emperor (皇帝; 193–184 BC) Liu Qiang, Prince Huai of Huaiyang (淮陽懷王 劉強; d. 183 BC) Liu
Emperor_Hui_of_Han
Agellid
Hannibal's Dynasty: Power and Politics in the Western Mediterranean, 247-183 BC. Psychology Press. p. 153. ISBN 978-0-415-35958-0. Roller, Duane W (2004)
Gaia_(king)
183 BC
183 BC
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements saba, of uncertain meaning + rīc ‘power’, which was introduced into England by the Normans in the form Savaric.A Savary from the Limousin region of France is documented in Neuville, Quebec, in 1683.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from a place in Roxburghshire named Eckford.The surname Eckford appears in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries, most notably with a shipbuilder from Irvine, Scotland, named Henry Eckford (1775–1832). At age 16 he emigrated to Quebec, then to New York City (1796), where he ran shipyards and built steamboats, including the Robert Fulton.
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.
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
English
English : from a pet form of Clement.George Clymer (1739–1813), a signer of the Declaration of Independence and of the Constitution, was a prosperous and well-connected Philadelphia merchant. His grandfather, Richard Clymer, came to Philadelphia in 1705 from Bristol, England.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English (Northumberland)
English (Northumberland) : topographic name for someone who lived by a stream among lush pastures, from Middle English grene ‘green’ + welle ‘spring’, ‘stream’, or habitational name from a minor place so named.The main English family of this name came originally from Greenwell, Wolsingham, County Durham, where they are recorded as owning land as early as 1183.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Waite.Thomas Wait came to MA from England in 1634. Samuel Wait (1789–1867), a Baptist clergyman, was born in White Creek, NY, organized Baptists in NC and helped found what became Wake Forest College (1838).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived among rushes, from Middle English rush (a collective singular, Old English rysc), or perhaps an occupational name for someone who wove mats, baskets, and other articles out of rushes.Irish : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Ruis ‘descendant of Ros’, a personal name perhaps derived from ros ‘wood’. In Connacht it has also been used as a translation of Ó Luachra (see Loughrey).Irish : Anglicized form (translation) of Gaelic Ó Fuada, ‘descendant of Fuada’ a personal name meaning ‘hasty’, ‘rushing’ (see Foody).Altered spelling of German Rüsch or Rusch (see Rusch) or Rosch.Benjamin Rush (1745–1813), a physician and signer of the Declaration of Independence, was born in the PA farming community of Byberry. He was descended from John Rush, a yeoman from Oxfordshire, England, who came to Byberry in 1683.
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 : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Madde, a form of Maud (see Mould 1) or Magdalen (see Maudlin).James Madison (1751–1836), 4th President of the U.S. (1809–17), was born in VA, the son of a planter. He was descended from John Madison, a ship’s carpenter from Gloucester, England, who had settled in VA in about 1653.
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.
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.
Boy/Male
German
Powerful; ruler. Famous Bearer: philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1832). Abbreviation of...
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English
English : probably a variant of Terry 1.A Josiah Torrey was in Boston before 1680. John Torrey (1796–1873) was a botanist and teacher born in NY who catalogued many North American plants.
Female
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Created by author Edward Bulwer-Lytton for the heroine of his 1834 novel The Last Days of Pompeii, possibly derived from the Latin word nidus, NYDIA means "nest."
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English (southwestern) : patronymic from Philip.The brothers George and William Phelps emigrated from Gloucestershire, England, to Dorchester, MA, about 1630. Five years later they moved to Windsor, CT. George’s sixth-generation descendant, Anson Greene Phelps (1781–1853), rose from being a penniless orphan to the status of a major industrialist and a prominent CT philanthropist.
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English
English : variant of Leet.An early American bearer of this name was one of the founders of Guilford, CT. William Leete (c. 1613–83), a colonial governor of New Haven colony and CT, was born at Dodington, Huntingtonshire, England. He converted to Puritanism and sailed for America to escape persecution in May 1639.
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English : variant of Wetherell.Christopher Wetherill emigrated from England to Burlington, NJ, in 1683.
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Americanized spelling of Dutch Keurlis, of unexplained origin; possibly a variant of Cuelers, which is ultimately a patronymic from a short form of the personal name Nikolaas (see Nicholas).English
Americanized spelling of Dutch Keurlis, of unexplained origin; possibly a variant of Cuelers, which is ultimately a patronymic from a short form of the personal name Nikolaas (see Nicholas).English : variant of Corliss.A Pieter Keurlis, one of the founders of Germantown, emigrated from Krefeld, Germany, in 1683.
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Biblical
spent; made base
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English
English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Sim, a short form of Simon.
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Latin
Marvelous.
Female
Swiss
, rose.
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British, Celtic, English, Gaelic, Irish
Champion
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Celtic, Welsh
Happiness; Blessed; Fortunate; Fair; White Wave; Luck
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African, American, Indian
Handsome
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
A Wise and Noble Friend
Biblical
bald; ice
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Arabic
Pious; Devotee
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n.
A game at cards derived from brag, and first played about 1835 in the Southwestern United States.
n.
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.
n.
The governor of Algiers; -- so called before the French conquest in 1830.
v.
A fly. See Fly, n., 9, and 13 (b).
n.
A weight of British India. The standard tola is equal to 180 grains.
n.
A collection of names and terms; a dictionary; specif., a collection of Greek names, with explanatory notes, made by Julius Pollux about A.D.180.
n.
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.
Opposite to the sun; -- said of the point in the heavens 180¡ distant from the sun.
n.
A long cannon of the 16th century, usually an 18-pounder with serpent-shaped handles.
n.
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 symbol representing thirteen units, as 13 or xiii.
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.
v. t.
The number of degrees which, if added to a specified arc, make it 180¡; the quantity by which an arc or an angle falls short of 180 degrees, or an arc falls short of a semicircle.
a.
Pertaining to, or invented by, Jacquard, a French mechanician, who died in 1834.
n.
Act of serving or covering. See Serve, v. t., 13.
n.
A place of nether darkness, being the gloomy space through which the souls passed to Hades. See Milton's "Paradise Lost," Book II., line 883.
n.
The system of logic and philosophy set forth by Hegel, a German writer (1770-1831).
n.
A symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii.
n.
A name applied by Dujardin in 1835 to the gelatinous material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm.
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A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.