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Calendar year
Year 216 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Varro and Paullus (or, less frequently
216_BC
Largest battle of the Second Punic War (216 BC)
Second Punic War between the Roman Republic and Carthage, fought on 2 August 216 BC near the ancient village of Cannae in Apulia, southeast Italy. The Carthaginians
Battle_of_Cannae
216 BC battle of the Second Punic War
The First Battle of Nola was fought in 216 BC between the forces of Hannibal and a Roman force led by Marcus Claudius Marcellus. Hannibal was attempting
Battle_of_Nola_(216_BC)
Wars between Rome and Carthage (264–146 BC)
During 216 BC the Macedonian king, Philip V, pledged his support to Hannibal, initiating the First Macedonian War against Rome in 215 BC. In 211 BC Rome
Punic_Wars
Roman general and senator (died 216 BC)
Aemilius Paullus (died 2 August 216 BC), also spelled Paulus, was a consul of the Roman Republic twice, in 219 and 216 BC. He is primarily remembered for
Lucius Aemilius Paullus (consul 219 BC)
Lucius_Aemilius_Paullus_(consul_219_BC)
War between Rome and Carthage (218–201 BC)
historian". Much of Polybius's account of the Second Punic War is missing after 216 BC or only exists in fragmentary form. As a result, the main source for much
Second_Punic_War
Roman army officer
Gaius Octavius (fl. 205 BC) was a Roman army officer who was active during the third century BC. He was the son of the equestrian Gaius Octavius and grandson
Gaius Octavius (tribune 216 BC)
Gaius_Octavius_(tribune_216_BC)
Carthaginian general and statesman (247–183/181 BC)
Hannibal found comfortable quarters in the Apulian plain. In the spring of 216 BC Hannibal took the initiative and seized the large supply depot at Cannae
Hannibal
Ancient Roman family
Terentius Varro, one of the Roman commanders at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, was the first to hold the consulship. Members of this family are found
Terentia_gens
Roman consul 217 BC
Gnaeus Servilius Geminus (died August 2, 216 BC) was a Roman consul, serving as both general and admiral of Roman forces, during the Second Punic War.
Gnaeus_Servilius_Geminus
Battle of the Second Punic War
northwest of the Roman city of Ariminum during the Second Punic War in 216 BC. The Gallic Boii surprised and destroyed a Roman army under the consul-elect
Battle_of_Silva_Litana
Pera (fl. 230 – 216 BC) was a Roman politician before and during the Second Punic War. Pera served as one of the consuls for the year 230 BC; during his consulship
Marcus_Junius_Pera
Roman general and senator
Gaius Octavius (c. 100 – 59 BC) was a Roman politician. He was an ancestor to the Roman emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. He was the biological father
Gaius Octavius (father of Augustus)
Gaius_Octavius_(father_of_Augustus)
Armed forces deployed by the mid-Roman Republic
numerous social class, assessed at under 400 drachmae wealth in c. 216 BC) were until c. 200 BC ineligible for legionary service and were assigned to the fleets
Roman army of the mid-Republic
Roman_army_of_the_mid-Republic
3rd-century BCE Carthaginian army leader
Viriathus (supposedly died 216 BC) was a leader of Gallaecian and Lusitanian mercenaries in the Carthaginian army during the Second Punic War, according
Viriathus_(Second_Punic_War)
Dynamic list of ancient Greek rulers over Syracuse
Hicetas (289 BC–280 BC) Thinion [it] & Sosistratus [it] (279 BC–277 BC) Pyrrhus of Epirus (278–276 BC) Hiero II (275 BC–215 BC) Gelo II (until 216 BC) Hieronymus
List_of_tyrants_of_Syracuse
3rd-century BC Roman consul
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (died 216 BC) was the Roman consul for 232 BC, and according to Livy served again as suffect consul, possibly in 221. He also
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (consul 232 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Lepidus_(consul_232_BC)
Town in south east Italy
numerically superior Roman army suffered a disastrous defeat by Hannibal in 216 BC. There is a considerable controversy as to whether the battle took place
Cannae
Ancient Roman family
Lepidus, in 216 BC, joined with his brothers, Marcus and Quintus, in celebrating funeral games in honour of their father, the consul of 232 BC. Quintus Aemilius
Aemilia_gens
List of links describing conflicts Rome was involved in
Regulus defeat the Gauls. 222 BC – Battle of Clastidium – Romans under Marcus Claudius Marcellus defeat the Gauls. 216 BC – Battle of Silva Litana - Roman
List of Roman external wars and battles
List_of_Roman_external_wars_and_battles
Gaugamela (331 BC). Alexander the Great annihilated a much larger Persian army, thus ultimately conquering the Middle-east. Battle of Cannae (216 BC). Hannibal
List_of_military_disasters
Roman politician and general
Lucius Postumius Albinus (c. 272 BC – 216 BC) was a Roman politician and general of the 3rd century BC who was elected consul three times. Most of our
Lucius Postumius Albinus (consul 234 BC)
Lucius_Postumius_Albinus_(consul_234_BC)
Confederates of Roman Republic
neighbouring rebels. Even after Rome's disaster at the Battle of Cannae (216 BC), over half the socii (by population) did not defect and Rome's military
Socii
Carthaginian general (245–207 BC)
he spent 216 BC crushing the Iberian rebels near Gades. Hannibal Barca had defeated the Romans at the Battle of Cannae in August of 216 BC, resulting
Hasdrubal_Barca
217 BC battle of the Second Punic War
more aggressive commanders engaged Hannibal at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, resulting in a third and even worse disaster for Rome; it was followed
Battle_of_Lake_Trasimene
War between Rome and its Italian allies
302, 296, and 264 BC, respectively). While some of the cities defected during the Second Punic War after the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, the defectors were
Social_War_(91–87_BC)
Carthaginian leader in the Second Punic War
Punic War (218–201 BC). He was the commander of the Carthaginian supplies which were voted to Hannibal after the Battle of Cannae (216 BC) and with which
Bomilcar_(3rd_century_BC)
Day of the year
and the Aegean. 216 BC – The Carthaginian army led by Hannibal defeats a numerically superior Roman army at the Battle of Cannae. 49 BC – Caesar, who marched
August_2
Roman politician and general
Aulus Manlius Torquatus Atticus (died before 216 BC) was a politician during the Roman Republic. Born into the prominent patrician family of the Manlii
Aulus Manlius Torquatus Atticus
Aulus_Manlius_Torquatus_Atticus
Roman consul and magister equitum (died 216 BC)
Marcus Minucius Rufus (died August 2, 216 BC) was a Roman consul in 221 BC. He was also Magister Equitum during the dictatorship of Quintus Fabius Maximus
Marcus_Minucius_Rufus
War in Crete, c. 220– c. 216 BC
The Lyttian War was an internal conflict fought from around 220 BC to about 216 BC between two coalitions of Cretan city-states, led by Knossos and Polyrrhenia
Lyttian_War
Military tactic: simultaneously attacking both sides of an enemy formation
pincer movement. A famous example of its use was at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, when Hannibal executed the maneuver against the Romans. Military historians
Pincer_movement
Commission of three men in ancient Rome
served as public bankers; the full range of their financial functions in 216 BC, when the commission included two men of consular rank, has been the subject
Triumvirate_(ancient_Rome)
1805 battle of the War of the Third Coalition
other historic engagements like Hannibal's Cannae (216 BC) or Alexander the Great's Gaugamela (331 BC). The military victory of Napoleon's Grande Armée
Battle_of_Austerlitz
Gelo (or Gelon) (before 266 BC – 216 BC) was the eldest son of Hiero II, king of Syracuse, Magna Graecia. Gelo died shortly before his father Hiero, at
Gelo,_son_of_Hiero_II
3rd-century BC Roman historian
Senate, and participated in a delegation sent to the oracle at Delphi in 216 BC. Some scholars consider him one of the earliest annalists, although this
Quintus_Fabius_Pictor
King of Syracuse (r. c. 271 – 216)
coast as far as Tauromenium. He died shortly after the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC. Until his death he remained loyal to the Romans, and frequently assisted
Hiero_II_of_Syracuse
Comune in Apulia, Italy
historical battle between the Romans and the Carthaginians took place in 216 BC . This is a very important archeological site, remembered for the major
Barletta
Where both sides commit to fight at a location
the Carthaginians under Hannibal. The pitched battle occurred on 2 August 216 BC near the village of Cannae in Italy. The Romans had some 80,000 infantry
Pitched_battle
Numidian army commander
University of Oklahoma Press. pp. 64-6, 85. ISBN 0-8061-3004-0. "August 3, 216 B.C. - Cannae; Was Maharbal Correct?". Total War Forum thread. Archived from
Maharbal
Gallic people of central Anatolia
and 250 BC. Either in 240 or 230 BC, Attalus I of Pergamon inflicted a heavy defeat on the Galatians at the Battle of the Caecus River. In 216 BC, Prusias
Galatians_(people)
Notable family in the ancient city of Carthage
Roman Republic. He won the famous Battle of Cannae (216 BC) but lost the crucial Battle of Zama (202 BC). Hannibal achieved popular fame for his crossing
Barcids
Popular assembly in the Roman Republic which elected censors, consuls, and praetors
upper classes. Both before and after reforms some time between 241 and 216 BC, the first class and equestrians voted first. Their votes would be tallied
Centuriate_assembly
Ancient Roman politician and general
before the new consuls of 216 BC, citing old age. However, Polybius reports that Regulus and his consular colleague of 217 BC, Gnaeus Servilius Geminus
Marcus Atilius Regulus (consul 227 BC)
Marcus_Atilius_Regulus_(consul_227_BC)
One hundred years, from 300 BC to 201 BC
The 3rd century BC started the first day of 300 BC and ended the last day of 201 BC. It is considered part of the Classical Era, epoch, or historical
3rd_century_BC
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
horsemen. Other sources credit an unnamed Ligurian slave. Two years later, in 216 BC, Scipio served as military tribune. He survived the disastrous Battle of
Scipio_Africanus
Archaeological site in Italy
the following year. In 216 BC and 205 BC it assisted Rome in the Hannibalic war, but afterward it is not mentioned until 41–40 BC, when Lucius Antonius
Perusia
Roman short sword; Latin word meaning "sword"
possibly based on the Greek xiphos. Later, during the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, they found Hannibal's Celtiberian mercenaries wielding swords that excelled
Gladius
Roman magistrate and census administrator
575–535 BC. After the abolition of the monarchy and the founding of the Republic in 509 BC, the consuls had responsibility for the census until 443 BC. In
Roman_censor
Battles That Changed History: An Encyclopedia of World Conflict. ABC-CLIO. p. 216. ISBN 978-1-59884-429-0. Périni, Hardy (1906). Batailles françaises (5e série)
List_of_battles_by_casualties
214 BC battle of the Second Punic War
insignificant engagements. Battle of Nola (216 BC) – 216 BC battle of the Second Punic War Battle of Nola (215 BC) – 215 BC battle of the Second Punic War Dodge
Battle_of_Nola_(214_BC)
Latin oratorical phrase
at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC. Rome nonetheless managed to win the Second Punic War thanks to Scipio Africanus in 201 BC. After its defeat, Carthage
Carthago_delenda_est
Tribe of the Samnites
the Pentri, declared in favour of Hannibal after the battle of Cannae, 216 BC. (Liv. xxii. 61.) This is the last occasion on which we find their name
Pentri
Roman consul in 213 BC
during the Second Punic War. The younger Fabius was a military tribune in 216 BC, and was among the survivors of the Battle of Cannae who ended up at Canusium
Quintus Fabius Maximus (consul 213 BC)
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_(consul_213_BC)
Ancient Roman general and statesman
family to become a consul.[citation needed] Gracchus is first mentioned in 216 BC as a curule aedile; he was made magister equitum in the dictatorship of
Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus (consul 215 BC)
Tiberius_Sempronius_Gracchus_(consul_215_BC)
Municipality in Basilicata, Italy
during the 4th century BC (later gaining the status of municipium), the Potentini rebelled after the Roman defeat at Cannae in 216 BC; however, the Battle
Potenza
Roman politician and general
prudent strategy of Fabius Maximus. He was notably appointed Interrex in 216 BC, probably in order to manipulate the elections. Asina was also a founder
Publius Cornelius Scipio Asina
Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_Asina
28th BC – 27th BC – 26th BC – 25th BC – 24th BC – 23rd BC – 22nd BC – 21st BC – 20th BC – 19th BC – 18th BC – 17th BC – 16th BC – 15th BC – 14th BC – 13th
Timeline_of_ancient_history
Region of Italy
These Venetians were among those slaughtered at the Battle of Cannae (216 BC). In 181 BC a Roman triumvirate of Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica, Caius Flaminius
Veneto
Confederation of ancient Greek city-states (280–146 BC)
Timoxenos 216–215 BC Aratus of Sicyon XV 215–214 BC Aratus of Sicyon XVI 213 BC (Aratus died before the end of the year) Euryleon of Aegium 211–210 BC Kykliadas
Achaean_League
Region of Italy
the region, in the third century BC, was not easy, especially for the resistance of Tarentum and Brundisium. In 216 BC in Cannae the Roman army suffered
Apulia
Ancient Roman family
legate of the consul Claudius Marcellus in 216 BC. Marcus Aurelius C. f. L. n. Cotta, plebeian aedile in 216 BC. In 212, during the Second Punic War, he
Aurelia_gens
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
Roman general and statesman, consul in 204 BCE
(fl. 3rd century BC) was a Roman Republican consul and censor, best known for leading about 600 men to safety at Cannae in August, 216 BC and for the Treaty
Publius_Sempronius_Tuditanus
Roman statesman of the 3rd century BC
Minucia gens of ancient Rome who lived in the 3rd century BC. He was tribune of the plebs in 216 BC, and introduced the bill for the creation of the triumviri
Marcus Minucius Augurinus (tribune of the plebs 216 BC)
Marcus_Minucius_Augurinus_(tribune_of_the_plebs_216_BC)
British television series
(218 BC) Watling Street (AD 60 or 61) Bibracte (58 BC) Mons Graupius (AD 83) Tigranocerta (69 BC) Pharsalus (48 BC) Cannae (216 BC) Raphia (217 BC) Qadesh
Time_Commanders
Collection of prophecies used in Rome
Aesculapius. (Livy 10, 47) 240/238 BC: The Ludi Florales, or "Flower Games", were instituted after consulting the books. 216 BC: When Hannibal annihilated the
Sibylline_Books
Military strategy favoring a war of attrition
Fabius won no large-scale victories, the Senate removed him from command in 216 BC. Their chosen replacement, Gaius Terentius Varro, led the Roman army into
Fabian_strategy
Military strategy
retreat. A possible early example of this came at the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC, when Hannibal employed this manoeuvre in order to encircle and destroy
Defence_in_depth
Historical region of Southern Italy
reduced to subjection (272 BC). Notwithstanding this they espoused the cause of Hannibal during the Second Punic War (216 BC), and their territory during
Lucania
Celtic tribe
Albinus in 216 BC, whose skull was then turned into a sacrificial bowl. A short time earlier, they had been defeated at the Battle of Telamon in 225 BC, and
Boii
215 BC battle of the Second Punic War
victories and very insignificant engagements. Battle of Nola (216 BC) Battle of Nola (214 BC) Livy: The Fragments and Periochae Volume II: Periochae 1-45
Battle_of_Nola_(215_BC)
3rd-century BC Roman consul
(fl. 216 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. He jointly commanded the Roman armies which defeated the Gauls at the Battle of Telamon in 225 BC; his
Lucius_Aemilius_Papus
211 BC battle of the Second Punic War
Hannibalic War. The defection of Capua to Hannibal after the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC was perhaps the most significant of his gains at the expense of the Roman
Siege_of_Capua_(211_BC)
Type of bowl or drinking vessel
ceremonial use of skull cups by the Boii, a Celtic tribe in Europe, in 216 BC. In Germanic mythology, Wayland the Smith was enslaved by a king. In revenge
Skull_cup
People from Ancient Carthage
infrastructure, and urbanized culture continued largely unchanged. In 216 BC, two Sardo-Punic notables from Cornus and Tharros, Hampsicora and Hanno
Punic_people
Epithet of the Roman goddess Venus
rite had been enacted once or twice before, in 216 BC during the Hannibalic War or more certainly in 228 BC. An external threat to Rome, a lightning prodigy
Venus_Verticordia
229–228 BC First Illyrian War 220–216 BC Lyttian War 220–217 BC Social War 220–219 BC Second Illyrian War 218–201 BC Second Punic War 214–205 BC First Macedonian
List_of_conflicts_in_Europe
Battle of the Second Punic War, 218 BCE
Roman Italy and gained another victory at the Battle of Lake Trasimene. In 216 BC Hannibal marched to southern Italy and inflicted the disastrous defeat of
Battle_of_the_Trebia
Roman senator and general (c. 86 BC–42 BC)
Northern-Mesopotamia, considered the worst defeat since the disastrous loss at Cannae in 216 BC against Hannibal. Cassius led the remaining troops' retreat back into Syria
Gaius_Cassius_Longinus
Battle of the Second Punic War, fought in Spain
the Battle of Ebro River. Hasdrubal spent the rest of 217 BC and all of 216 BC subduing rebellious indigenous Iberian tribes, largely in the south. Under
Battle_of_Ibera
Wartime situation in which a force or target is surrounded by enemy forces
listed below. Battle of Ai (1272 BC) Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC) Battle of Cannae (216 BC) Battle of the Abas (65 BC) Battle of Walaja (633 AD) Battle
Encirclement
Topics referred to by the same term
(tribune 216 BC) (fl. 216 BC), military tribune Gaius Octavius (proconsul) (c. 100–59 BC), praetor in 61 BC Augustus or Gaius Octavius Thurinus (63 BC–AD 14)
Gaius_Octavius
Ancient Roman family
and censor in 225 BC, nominated dictator in 216 BC, after the Battle of Cannae. Marcus Junius M. f. Pennus, praetor urbanus in 201 BC. Marcus Junius M
Junia_gens
Roman combatant for entertainment
honourable option for the gladiator was to fight well, or else die well. In 216 BC, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, late consul and augur, was honoured by his sons
Gladiator
Topics referred to by the same term
of Nola (Second Punic War): -- Battle of Nola (216 BC), Battle of Nola (215 BC), Battle of Nola (214 BC), all inconclusive attempts by Hannibal to seize
Nola_(disambiguation)
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
217 BC. Demetrius of Pharos is alleged to have convinced Philip V to first secure Illyria in advance of an invasion of the Italian peninsula. In 216 BC,
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Extraordinary magistrate of the Roman Republic
Glicia, who resigned in the ensuing outrage. The chief exception occurred in 216 BC, when Marcus Fabius Buteo was nominated dictator in order to fill up the
Roman_dictator
Region in Italy
second only to Capua in southern Italy. During the Second Punic War in 216 BC, Capua, in a bid for equality with Rome, allied with Carthage. The rebellious
Campania
Roman general and politician (c. 270–208 BC)
BC) was a Roman general and politician in the 3rd century BC who was elected consul of the Roman Republic five times (222, 215, 214, 210, and 208 BC)
Marcus_Claudius_Marcellus
212 BC battle
defected to Hannibal after the Battle of Cannae in 216 BC. Hannibal had made Capua his winter quarter in 215 BC and had conducted his campaigns against Nola
Battle_of_Capua_(212_BC)
War between Rome and Macedonia, 214–205 BC
pleasure, and of settling our own disputes. Philip spent the winter of 217–216 BC building a fleet of 100 warships and training men to row them and, according
First_Macedonian_War
is a list of sovereign states or polities that existed in the 3rd century BC. List of Bronze Age states List of Iron Age states List of Classical Age states
List of political entities in the 3rd century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_3rd_century_BC
Pharae 218 - 217 BC Aratus of Sicyon XIV 217 - 216 BC Timoxenos 216 - 215 BC Aratus of Sicyon XV 215 - 214 BC Aratus of Sicyon XVI 213 BC Euryleon of Aegium
List of state leaders in the 3rd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_3rd_century_BC
Ancient Roman family
higher in the state. Gaius Octavius C. f. Cn. n., a military tribune in 216 BC, during the Second Punic War. He survived the Battle of Cannae, and in 205
Octavia_gens
Wife of Scipio Africanus
daughter of Lucius Aemilius Paullus who was consul in 219 and 216 BC. Paullus died in 216 at the Battle of Cannae and she married Africanus, then known
Aemilia_Tertia
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
Phoenician city-state
settled around 814 BC by merchants from Tyre, a leading Phoenician city-state located in present-day Lebanon. In the 7th century BC, following Phoenicia's
Ancient_Carthage
spring, would imply some tempered steel content in the mentioned swords. 216 BC. Battle of Cannae Polybius described the swords of the Iberians (good for
Chronology_of_bladed_weapons
Name list
youngest daughter of Chunyu Yi Chunyu Yan, (1st century BC), Han dynasty court official Chunyu Yi, (fl. 216 BC- 150 BC), Western Han physician and bureaucrat
Chunyu_(name)
216 BC
216 BC
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Boy/Male
English American Latin Shakespearean Swedish
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Abiyshay, ABISHAI means "my father is Jesse" or "my father is a gift." In the bible, this is the name of the eldest son of David's sister Zeruiah. He was the only one to accompany David when he went to the camp of Saul (1 Sam. 26:5-12).
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Female
Greek
(ΤÏυφωσα) Variant form of Greek Tryphaina, TRYPHOSA means "luxurious living; softness." In the bible, this is the name of a certain Christian woman mentioned by Paul in Romans 16:12.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Bean Grower; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
Male
Hebrew
(שָׂרָף) Hebrew name SARAPH means "burning one" or "serpent." In the bible, this is the name of a son of Shelah. It is also the name of a species of venomous serpents mentioned in Numbers 21:6, and the name of an order of six-winged angels mentioned by Isaiah who attend upon God.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Jewish
English, Scottish, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, and Jewish : from the Hebrew personal name Gavriel ‘God has given me strength’. This was borne by an archangel in the Bible (Daniel 8:16 and 9:21), who in the New Testament announced the impending birth of Jesus to the Virgin Mary (Luke 1:26–38). It has been a comparatively popular personal name in all parts of Europe, among both Christians and Jews, during the Middle Ages and since. Compare Michael and Raphael.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Understanding; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Female
English
English name derived from the season name, "spring," (Mar. 21 thru Jun. 21), derived from the verb spring, "to burst forth," from Proto-Indo-European *sprengh-, SPRING means "rapid movement."Â
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29 : 16) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lawrence. Compare Law 1 and Larkin.
Male
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Aza'zel, AZAZEL means "entire removal" and "scapegoat." In the bible, this word is found in the law of the day of atonement (Leviticus 16:8, 10, 26). It refers to a goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people. In modern times, Azazel was interpreted as a Satanic, goat-like demon. The name has even been used for the "Angel of Death."
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French, Latin
Bean Grower; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints; One who Grows Beans
Female
Greek
(ΤÏÏφαινα) Greek name derived from the word tryphe, TRYPHAINA means "luxurious living; softness." In the bible, this is the name of a woman greeted by Paul in Romans 16:12.
Female
Greek
(Ἰουλία) Feminine form of Greek Ioulios, IOULIA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian woman mentioned in Romans 16:15.
Male
Hebrew
 (×¢Ö²×–Ö¸×זֵל): Hebrew word (not name), AZA'ZEL means "entire removal" and "scapegoat." In the bible, this word is found in the law of the day of atonement (Leviticus 16:8, 10, 26). It refers to a goat used for sacrifice for the sins of the people. In modern times, Azazel was interpreted as a Satanic, goat-like demon. The name has even been used for the "Angel of Death."
Biblical
Adramyttium the court of death
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Indian, Latin
Understanding; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints; Man of Wisdom
216 BC
216 BC
Biblical
house of wrath
Boy/Male
Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
The Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
God of Serpent's
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
Child of Machi
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Warwick.
Girl/Female
Spanish
Crowned with laurels.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Great Destroyer
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Hebrew
From Denmark; Feminine Variant of Daniel; God will Judge
Male
Norse
Old Norse name composed of the elements *anu- "ancestor; forefather," and leifr "descendant, heir," hence "heir of the ancestors."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Sun Rays
216 BC
216 BC
216 BC
216 BC
216 BC
n.
A symbol representing sixteen units, as 16, or xvi.
n.
The fourth power, or the square of the square. Thus 4x4=16, the square of 4, and 16x16=256, the biquadrate of 4.
n.
Worn out; far gone; advanced. See Strike, v. t., 21.
n.
The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See Tropic.
n.
The metallic base of alumina. This metal is white, but with a bluish tinge, and is remarkable for its resistance to oxidation, and for its lightness, having a specific gravity of about 2.6. Atomic weight 27.08. Symbol Al.
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The twelfth month of the French republican calendar; -- commencing August 18, and ending September 16. See Vendemiaire.
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A bean-shaped coin of Siam, worth about sixty cents; also, a weight equal to 236 grains troy.
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The third month of the French republican calendar. It commenced November 21, and ended December 20., See Vendemiaire.
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The product obtained by taking a number or quantity three times as a factor; as, 4x4=16, and 16x4=64, the cube of 4.
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The time of the sun's passing the solstices, or solstitial points, namely, about June 21 and December 21. See Illust. in Appendix.
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A fricative consonant letter or sound. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 197-206, etc.
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A cask usually containing two hogsheads, or 126 wine gallons; also, the quantity which it contains.
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A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
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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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The time when the sun enters one of the equinoctial points, that is, about March 21 and September 22. See Autumnal equinox, Vernal equinox, under Autumnal and Vernal.
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A writing paper made in sheets, ordinarily 16 x 13 inches, and folded so as to make a page 13 x 8 inches. See Paper.
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The seventh month of the French republican calendar [1792 -- 1806]. It began March 21 and ended April 19. See VendEmiaire.
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A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of wheat, two bushels.
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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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Equal in intensity or degree; as, the relations between 6 and 12, and 8 and 16, are cointense.