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Calendar year
Year 233 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. It was formerly known as the Year of the Consulship of Verrucosus and Matho (or, less frequently
233_BC
Qin campaigns to conquer all of China (230–221 BC)
lost their lives in the battle, including the Zhao general Hu Zhe (扈輒). In 233 BC, Huan Yi crossed the Taihang Mountains and conquered the Zhao territories
Qin's_wars_of_unification
Roman statesman and general (c. 280 – 203 BC)
(c. 280 – 203 BC), was a Roman statesman and general of the third century BC. He was consul five times (233, 228, 215, 214, and 209 BC) and was appointed
Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_Verrucosus
Chinese philosopher and statesman (280–233 BC)
Han Fei (c. 280 – 233 BC), also known as Han Feizi or Han Fei Tzu, was a Chinese Legalist philosopher and statesman during the Warring States period. He
Han_Fei
Princess of Epirus, last member of the Aeacidae dynasty
Laodamia (Greek: Λαοδάμεια, [La.oˈða.mi.a]) (died 233 BC ) was the Queen regnant of Epirus in 234 – 233 BC. She was the daughter of Pyrrhus II of Epirus,
Deidamia_II_of_Epirus
Ancient Roman family
Pomponius, tribune of the plebs in 449 BC; the first who obtained the consulship was Manius Pomponius Matho in 233 BC. In the latter part of the Republic
Pomponia_gens
Legendary king of the Britons
of the Britons as accounted by Geoffrey of Monmouth. He came to power in 233 BC. He was the youngest son of King Cherin and succeeded by his son Urianus
Andragius
Ruler of Chinese State of Han from 238 to 230 BC
the Han state, ruling from 238 BC to 230 BC. He was the son of King Huanhui, whom he succeeded to the Han throne. In 233 BC, Han An sent Han Fei to the Qin
An,_King_of_Han
241 BC Agis IV of Sparta, executed by ephors without a regular trial 233 BC Deidamia II of Epirus, assassinated during a republican revolt 227 BC Archidamus
List_of_regicides
Chinese state (c. 9th century – 207 BC)
assistance from Han Fei, Li Si and Wei Liao. Legalist scholar Han Fei (c. 280-233 BC) expanded upon Shang Yang's theories and amalgamated them with those of
Qin_(state)
(389–314 BC) Aristotle (384–322 BC) Mencius (372–289 BC) Chanakya (350–283 BC) Xun Zi (310–237 BC) Han Fei (c. 280–233 BC) Polybius (c. 200-118 BC) Cicero
List of political philosophers
List_of_political_philosophers
Chinese general (d. 229 BCE)
Wei and Han at will, they had a much harder time pillaging in Zhao. In 233 BC, when Qin forces under general Huan Yi (桓齮) attacked the cities of Chili
Li_Mu
BC) Aratus of Sicyon VI 235 - 234 BC Lydiadas of Megalopolis I 234 - 233 BC Aratus of Sicyon VII 233 - 232 BC Lydiadas of Megalopolis II 232 - 231 BC
List of state leaders in the 3rd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_3rd_century_BC
century BC) Gongsun Long (c. 325–250 BC) Kong Qiu (551–479 BC) Li Kui (fl. 4th century BC) Lu Jia (d. 170 BC) Han Fei (280–233 BC) Mengzi (372–289 BC) Mozi
List_of_Chinese_writers
Αncient Greek tribe
resident at Theptinon, under King Alexander I 342–330/329 BC. Deidamia II of Epirus (died circa 233 BC), last surviving representative of the royal Aeacid dynasty
Molossians
King of Chinese state of Zhao from 235 to 228 BC
Zhao general Hu Zhe (扈輒), and beheading 100,000 people. In his 3rd Year, 233 BC, Qin general Huan Yi attacked Chili (赤麗) and Yi'an (宜安), Zhao general Li
King_Youmiao
Period of eastern Mediterranean history from 323 to 30 BC
killed in battle against Argos in 272 BC. After the death of Pyrrhus, Epirus remained a minor power. In 233 BC the Aeacid royal family was deposed and
Hellenistic_period
(book) (91,000 characters) by Xun Kuang 233 BC Han Feizi (~100,000 characters) by Han Fei 228 BC Shiben before 221 BC Six Secret Teachings (~20,000 characters)
Timeline_of_Chinese_texts
Former state in Ancient Greece
victory" is often used for a victory with devastating cost to the victor. In 233 BC, the last surviving member of the Aeacid royal house, Deidamia, was murdered
Epirus_(ancient_state)
of the royal Aeacid dynasty whereupon a democracy was established. In 168 BC, Epirus became the Roman province of Epirus Vetus. Epirus regained its statehood
List_of_kings_of_Epirus
(740-645 BC)[a][d] Guiguzi Han Fei, (d. 233 BC) Hecato of Rhodes, (135-50 BC) Hegesias of Cyrene, (c. 300 BC) Heraclides Ponticus, (387-312 BC)[d] Heraclitus
List of philosophers born in the centuries BC
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_centuries_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Fei may refer to: Battle of Fei (233 BC) (肥之戰), fought between the Qin and Zhao states in 233 BC Battle of Fei River (淝水之戰), fought between
Battle_of_Fei
Third-century BC Roman consul
gens Pomponia. His brother Manius Pomponius Matho, held the consulship in 233 BC. Titus Livius, XXIX, 38, 17 Zonaras, VIII, 18 Tassilo Schmitt, The New Pauly's
Marcus_Pomponius_Matho
Confederation of ancient Greek city-states (280–146 BC)
239–238 BC Aratus of Sicyon V 237–236 BC Dioedas 236–235 BC (or 244–243 BC) Aratus of Sicyon VI 235–234 BC Lydiadas of Megalopolis I 234–233 BC Aratus
Achaean_League
Shaped pairs of sticks used as kitchen and eating utensils
Han Feizi, a philosophical text written by Han Fei (c. 280–233 BC) in the 3rd century BC. The wide diffusion of chopsticks in the Chinese culture is
Chopsticks
the Warring States period (481 BC – 403 BC) and the Qin state (9th century BC – 221 BC) and dynasty (221 BC – 206 BC). Early Warring States period Qin
Timeline of the Warring States and the Qin dynasty
Timeline_of_the_Warring_States_and_the_Qin_dynasty
Roman general and senator
Manius Pomponius Matho (fl. 236 – 211 BC) was a Roman general who was elected consul for the year 233 BC with Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus. He was
Manius_Pomponius_Matho
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
Capital of Henan, China
philosopher. Shen Buhai (申不害; c. 400 BC – c. 337 BC), politician and philosopher in Legalism. Han Fei (韩非; c. 280 BC – 233 BC), also known as Han Feizi, political
Zhengzhou
Chinese philosophy during the Eastern Zhou
doctrine was formulated by Li Kui, Shang Yang (d. 338 BC), Han Fei (d. 233 BC), and Li Si (d. 208 BC), who maintained that human nature was incorrigibly
Hundred_Schools_of_Thought
Decade
politician (b. 291 BC) 234 BC Pharnavaz I of Iberia, King of Georgia Zenodotus of Ephesus, first librarian of the Library of Alexandria 233 BC Deidamia II is
230s_BC
Calendar year
Year 232 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lepidus and Melleolus (or, less frequently
232_BC
Roman politician and general
the first time in the following year (233 BC). Albinus was then elected as a consul for a second time in 229 BC, during which he and his consular colleague
Lucius Postumius Albinus (consul 234 BC)
Lucius_Postumius_Albinus_(consul_234_BC)
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
Female name for Roman gens Pomponia
Manius Pomponius Matho, consul in 233 BC (who appears to have died in 211 BC), and was married possibly around 237 BC to Publius Cornelius Scipio, second
Pomponia
3289 BC 22 May 2009 BC 1280.1 6 59 7 AHT 23 3 33 -13 73 15 Mar 3278 BC 2 May 1980 BC 1298.1 7 58 8 THA 17 2 39 -12 73 6 Mar 3231 BC 22 Apr 1933 BC 1298
List of saros series for solar eclipses
List_of_saros_series_for_solar_eclipses
Qin dynasty politician (c. 280 – 208 BC)
was imprisoned, and in 233 BC convinced by Li Si to commit suicide by taking poison. The state of Han was later conquered in 230 BC. After Qin Shi Huang
Li_Si
c. 750–735 BC) Samsi (reigned c. 735–710 BC) Yatie (reigned c. 710–695 BC) Te'el-hunu (reigned c. 695–690 BC) Tabua (reigned c. 678–675 BC) Mavia (reigned
List_of_female_monarchs
Ancient ethnic group in Northern Italy
commanded by Quintus Fabius Maximus routed Ligurian ships on the coast (234-233 BC), allowing the Romans to control the coastal route to and from Gaul and
Ligures
3rd-century BC Roman senator and general
279 BC – 202 BC) was a politician of the Roman Republic. He had a long and distinguished career, being consul in 235 BC and 224 BC, censor in 231 BC, and
Titus Manlius Torquatus (consul 235 BC)
Titus_Manlius_Torquatus_(consul_235_BC)
Calendar year
Year 230 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Barbula and Pera (or, less frequently
230_BC
Calendar year
Year 234 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 Ruga (or, less frequently
234_BC
Tyrant of Megalopolis
of strategos or commander-in-chief of the confederacy the following year 233 BC. His desire for fame and his wish to distinguish the year of his command
Lydiadas_of_Megalopolis
Calendar year
year 521 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 233 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 521 BC for this
521_BC
Calendar year
Year 235 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Torquatus and Bulbus (or, less frequently
235_BC
Historic Chinese jade piece
"Mr. He") chapter of the classic Hanfeizi, attributed to Han Fei (c. 280–233 BC). The Hanfeizi version involves Mr. He presenting his jade to the first
Mr._He's_jade
Seven sacred pilgrimage sites in Hinduism
enhancing its importance. Ashoka who ruled for three decades between 268 and 233 BC started his career in Taxila (now in Pakistan) in the north west by subduing
Sapta_Puri
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
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until
Augustus
Practice of controlling rate of growth
checks population growth." It is particularly noteworthy that Han Fei (281-233 BC), long before Malthus, had already noted the conflict between a population
Human_population_planning
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
Clayton 2001, p. 164. Shaw 2003, p. 485 (1069–945 BC). Hornung, Krauss & Warburton 2006, pp. 218–233, 474–475, 493. Bunson 2002, pp. 377; Clayton 2001
List_of_pharaohs
(399–387 BC) Wen, Marquess (386–377 BC) Ai, Marquess (376–374 BC) Gong, Marquess (374–363 BC) Xi, Marquess (362–233 BC) Xuanhui, King (332–312 BC) Xiang
List of state leaders in the 4th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_4th_century_BC
Calendar year
Year 231 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Matho and Maso (or, less frequently
231_BC
Decade
period 779 BC – 770 BC. 778 BC—Agamestor, Archon of Athens, dies after a reign of 17 years and is succeeded by his son Aeschylus. 777 BC—Death of Pārśva
770s_BC
Inscription of honour for the deceased
(dictator in 325 BC), Appius Claudius Caecus (consul in 307 BC), Gaius Duilius (consul in 260 BC), Quintus Fabius Maximus (consul in 233 BC), Lucius Cornelius
Elogium_(literary_genre)
Confucian political concept
categories or define functions ("names"). Shen Buhai and later Han Fei (280–233 BC) used this variation on the rectification of names for appointment, matching
Rectification_of_names
Ancient Chinese political and philosophical text
the Guanzi and the Book of Lord Shang. With Han Fei reputedly dying in 233 BC, a "proto-Guanzi" theoretically "took shape" in earlier form around 250
Guanzi_(text)
Roman statesman and general
of his death in 203 BC, and thus would have been at least a young man in 265, the interval between his first consulship, in 233 BC, and that of Gurges
Quintus Fabius Maximus Gurges (consul 265 BC)
Quintus_Fabius_Maximus_Gurges_(consul_265_BC)
Ancient Roman province
in 235 BC, but it was violently suppressed by Manlius Torquatus, who celebrated a triumph over the Sardinians. Other revolts arose in 233 BC and were
Sardinia_and_Corsica
Αncient Greek tribe in the region of Epirus
Graecia and Sicily consisted also of elite Chaonian warriors. In circa 233 BC, Queen Deidamia II of Epirus, the last member of the Aeacid ruling dynasty
Chaonians
Topics referred to by the same term
the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line 233 (number) 233, the year 233 (CCXXXIII) of the Julian calendar 233 BC All pages with titles beginning with 233rd
233rd
Ancient Ligurian people of north-west Italy
campaigns in the region, between 238 and 233 BC, were already directed in part against the Apuani. In 193 BC a large Ligurian force attacked Pisa and
Apuani
Calendar year
Year 236 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caudinus and Varus (or, less frequently
236_BC
211 BC battle of the Second Punic War
The siege of Capua was fought in 211 BC, when the Romans besieged Capua. It is described by Polybius at 9.4–7, by Livy at 26.4–6, and by Appian at 37–44
Siege_of_Capua_(211_BC)
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)
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
English novelist, biographer, and literary critic Han, FeiHan Fei 280 BC – 233 BC Chinese philosopher and writer Edward Hoagland 1932–present American
List_of_stutterers
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
Ancient city
century BC the urban area was extended on the centre and west sides of the hill. The patron god of the city was probably Athena Polias. In circa 233 BC, Queen
Phoenice
433–389 BC Seleukos 433–393 BC Leukon I 389–349 BC Gorgippos 389–349 BC Paerisades I 349–311 BC Spartokos II 349–344 BC Satyros II 311–310 BC Prytanis
List of kings of the Cimmerian Bosporus
List_of_kings_of_the_Cimmerian_Bosporus
Pharaoh of Egypt from 44 to 30 BC
(/ˈtɒləmi/; Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Καῖσαρ, Ptolemaios Kaisar; 47 BC – late August 30 BC), nicknamed Caesarion (Greek: Καισαρίων, Kaisaríōn, "Little Caesar")
Caesarion
Imperial dynasty of China (221–206 BC)
China: The Crisis and Fall of the Western Zhou 1045–771 BC. Cambridge University Press. pp. 233–278. doi:10.1017/cbo9780511489655.010. ISBN 978-0-521-85272-2
Qin_dynasty
Aspect of bisexuality history
collection of political idioms and historical stories written by Han Fei (280–233 BC), a Chinese philosopher. Han Fei recorded this story between Mi Zixia (彌子瑕)
History_of_bisexuality
U.S. WWII hand-held military radio
The SCR-536 (also referred to as the BC-611) was a hand-held radio transceiver used by the US Army Signal Corps in World War II. It is popularly referred
SCR-536
Unincorporated community in British Columbia, Canada
British Columbia – B.C. Geographical Names Office (BCGNO). Cherryville, B.C., Canada Website 50°14′N 118°37′W / 50.233°N 118.617°W / 50.233; -118.617
Cherryville,_British_Columbia
Canadian Football League team
Wilson's previous mark of 233 games. The 1991 season opened with promise. Although the team dropped a 39–34 decision to Calgary at BC Place, the game was tight
BC_Lions
War between Rome and Carthage (218–201 BC)
(218–201 BC) was the second of three wars fought between Carthage and Rome, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean in the 3rd century BC. For 17
Second_Punic_War
Autonomous prefecture in Yunnan, China
people which was established in 424 BC, and the country "Dianyue Chengxiang" is another name for "Daguang". In 233 BC, the capital of Daguang moved to Pagan
Dehong Dai and Jingpo Autonomous Prefecture
Dehong_Dai_and_Jingpo_Autonomous_Prefecture
Roman politician and general
Gnaeus Papirius Carbo (c. 129 – 82 BC) was thrice consul of the Roman Republic in 85, 84, and 82 BC. He was the head of the Marianists after the death
Gnaeus Papirius Carbo (consul 85 BC)
Gnaeus_Papirius_Carbo_(consul_85_BC)
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List of minor planets: 875001–876000
List_of_minor_planets:_875001–876000
Personal physician of the Buddha and Indian King Bimbisara
argues that they were probably based on a translation made by Zhu Fahu (233–±308 CE), as well as early Vinaya and 5th-century apocryphal material. Whereas
Jīvaka
Greek statesman and general (271–213 BCE)
Megalopolis, Demetrius II, the new king of Macedon, decided to take action. In 233 BC, he sent an army to the Peloponnese commanded by a general Bithys. They
Aratus_of_Sicyon
5000 BC – 4500 BC: Rowing oars in China 4500 BC – 3500 BC: Lost-wax casting in Palestine or the Indus Valley 4400 BC: Fired bricks in China. 4000 BC: Probable
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Steven Guilbeault Kimberly Lamontagne (Animal) 199 0.45% Julie Morin (FPC) 233 0.52% Adrien Welsh (Comm.) 95 0.21% Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie Nancy Drolet
Results of the 2021 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2021_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
states, no. 219, vol. 4 Akalee, Lahore, no. 225, vol. 4 Sikh jat, Lahore, no. 233, vol. 5 Muzbee Sikhs, Lahore, no. 237, vol. 5 Sodhee, Lahore, no. 240, vol
Sikh_art
Writing system of the ancient Near East
script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until the 1st century BC. Cuneiform scripts are marked by and named for the characteristic wedge-shaped
Cuneiform
A History of the National Pastime on Radio and Television. McFarland. p. 233. "Women in the Olympic Movement" (PDF). olympics.com. June 2011. p. 1. Archived
Timeline_of_women's_sports
Roman name of today's city of Mainz, Germany
of the increasing unrest caused by the Alemanni invasions that began in 233 and donated the arch out of gratitude. Like the Mainz Jupiter Column, the
Mogontiacum
Time.” Speculum, vol. 35, no. 3, 1960, pgs. 408–427. Bosworth 2004, pp. 232–233, The Qaramadids. Rezazadeh Langaroodi, Reza and Translated by Farzin Negahban
Crusades_of_the_15th_century
Ancient Semitic maritime civilization
Huelva: Interconnections in the Mediterranean, 16th–6th c. BC. Museum of Cycladic Art. pp. 233–248. ISBN 978-960-7064-40-0. A. B. Freijeiro, R. Corzo Sánchez
Phoenicia
Ancient Mesopotamian city in Iraq
important empires in antiquity, the 19th–16th century BC Old Babylonian Empire, and the 7th–6th century BC Neo-Babylonian Empire. Babylon was also used as a
Babylon
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
was inhabited as early as the 4th millennium BC, it was Pericles (c. 495–429 BC) in the fifth century BC who coordinated the construction of the buildings
Acropolis_of_Athens
Ancient Greek poet
Ancient Greek: Ὅμηρος [hómɛːros], Hómēros; possibly born c. the 8th century BC) was an ancient Greek poet who is widely credited as the author of the Iliad
Homer
Chinese dynasty (c. 1600 – c. 1046 BC)
royal dynasty that ruled in the Yellow River valley during the 2nd millennium BC, traditionally succeeding the Xia dynasty and followed by the Western Zhou
Shang_dynasty
Archaeological culture
The Uruk period (c. 4000/3900 to 3300/3100 BC; also known as Protoliterate period) is a period of the protohistoric Chalcolithic to Early Bronze Age in
Uruk_period
Ramírez, Pablo Dorronzoro (2017). Between Sword and Prayer, Brill, pgs. 233-273, Retrieved 17 February 2026. Sigurd I Magnusson, King of Norway. Britannica
Chronology_of_the_Reconquista
Name disputes among the Assyrian people
Donabed 2012, p. 426, footnote 3. Cetrez 2012, pp. 222–224. Cetrez 2012, pp. 233–234. Gaunt 2010, p. 17. Armillei, Marczak & Diamadis 2016, p. 112-113. Armillei
Assyrian_naming_dispute
American collegiate basketball season
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2025–26 NCAA Division I women's basketball season
2025–26_NCAA_Division_I_women's_basketball_season
Calendar year
Year 91 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 Caesar (or, less frequently
91_BC
233 BC
233 BC
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
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.
Male
Iranian/Persian
Persian name of one of the 23 Hamkar archangels, GOVAD means "good wind." Govad's special domain is "wind and waves."Â
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 : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Wren.Dutch (de Ren) : origin unexplained.Variant spelling of German Renn.Swedish : soldier’s name, from ren ‘reindeer’.Chinese : from the name of Rencheng ‘Ren City’, which was granted to Yu Yang, the 25th son of the Emperor Huang Di (2697–2595 bc). Some of his descendants later adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of Tang 2.Chinese : variant of Tang 3.Chinese : from a modification of the character Zhong (). In the Xia dynasty (2205–1766 bc), there existed a senior adviser whose name was Zhonggu. Much later, in the Ming dynasty (1368–1644 ad), some descendants settled along a river that became known as the Tong Family river. As the Manchus moved southwards, some took up residence by this river and they too adopted Tong as their surname.Chinese : from Lao Tong, the ‘style name’ given to a son of Zhuan Xu, legendary emperor of the 26th century bc. Two of his sons became important advisers to the next emperor, Ku. Some descendants of Lao Tong adopted a character from his style name as their surname.Chinese : see also Dong.English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or user of tongs (Old English tang(e)), or a habitational name from one of the places named with this word (there are examples in Lancashire, Shropshire, and West Yorkshire), from their situation by a fork in a road or river, considered as resembling a pair of tongs.English : topographic name for someone who lived on a tongue of land, or a habitational name from a place named with this word (Old English tunge, Old Norse tunga), for example Tonge in Leicestershire.Dutch : from a short form of the personal name Antonius (see Anthony). It could also be from Dutch tong ‘tongue’ and hence a nickname for a chatterbox or scold, or possibly a shortening of Van Tongeren, a habitational name for someone from Tongeren in the province of Gelderland.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant spelling of Schum.Chinese : (Pinyin Cen) this surname was derived from an area so named during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc).
Male
Greek
(ΒαÏσαββάς) Greek form of Aramaic Bar-Sabba, probably BARSABBAS means "son of the Sabbath." In the bible, this is the surname of a certain Joseph and Judas, mentioned in Acts 1:23 and 15:22 respectively.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval French form of the Latin personal name Sabinus or its feminine form Sabina, originally an ethnic name for a member of an ancient Italic people of central Italy, whose name is of uncertain origin. According to legend, in the 8th century bc the Romans slaughtered the Sabine menfolk and carried off the women. More influential as far as name-giving is concerned was the existence of several Christian saints bearing this name. The masculine name was borne by at least ten early saints (martyrs and bishops), but as a given name the feminine form was always more popular.Jewish : probably also an Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name.
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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.
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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).
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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.
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English : variant of Vauxhall, habitational name from a place in Surrey so called, on the south bank of the River Thames, now part of Greater London. This was named in the 13th century as Faukeshalle ‘the Hall of Fauke’, a reference to Baron Falke de Breaulté, who was granted the manor by King John in 1233. This was the site of a famous pleasure garden frequented by 18th-century Londoners.
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Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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Chinese : from the place name Pan, which existed in the state of Wei during the Zhou dynasty. Bi Gonggao, fifteenth son of the virtuous duke Wen Wang, was granted a state named Wei when the Zhou dynasty came to power in 1122 bc (see Feng 1). Bi Gonggao in turn granted the area called Pan to one of his sons, whose descendants eventually adopted Pan as their surname. This name is also Romanized as Poon, Pun, and Pon.Korean : There are two Chinese characters for this surname; only one of them, however, is common enough to warrant treatment here. There are three clans which use this character: the KisÅng (also called the KÅje), the Kwangju, and the Namp’yÅng. The founding ancestors of these clans were KoryÅ (918–1392) figures, and it is widely believed that they were related.Spanish and southern French (Occitan) : metonymic occupational name for a baker or a pantryman, from Spanish and Occitan pan ‘bread’ (Latin panis).English and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who cast pans, from Middle English, Middle Dutch panne ‘pan’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish, Ukrainian, Yiddish pan ‘lord’, ‘master’, ‘landowner’, hence a nickname for a haughty person.Perhaps also an Americanized spelling or translation of German Pfann (North German Pann).
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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.
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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.
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God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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Jewish : from the Hebrew personal name Amos, of uncertain origin, in some traditions connected with the Hebrew verb amos ‘to carry’, and assigned the meaning ‘borne by God’. This was the name of a Biblical prophet of the 8th century bc, whose oracles are recorded in the Book of Amos. This was one of the Biblical names taken up by Puritans and Nonconformists in the 16th–17th centuries, too late to have had much influence on surname formation, except in Wales.English : variant of Amis, assimilated in spelling to the Biblical name. It occurs chiefly in southeastern England.
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Indian
Alert, Nocturnal, Mountain
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Hungarian form of French Blanche, BIANKA means "white."
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Hindu
Beautiful woman
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Elixir
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Moon Light
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Near the Stream; Brook
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A Name of Tourist Place in Jammu
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Night
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Vishnav | விஷà¯à®¨à®¾à®µ
Another name of Lord Vishnu
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Friend of God; God's Friend
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A commercial weight varying in different countries and for different commodities. In Borneo it is 135/ lbs.; in China and Sumatra, 133/ lbs.; in Japan, 133/ lbs.; but sometimes 130 lbs., etc. Called also, by the Chinese, tan.
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The third season of the year, or the season between summer and winter, often called "the fall." Astronomically, it begins in the northern temperate zone at the autumnal equinox, about September 23, and ends at the winter solstice, about December 23; but in popular language, autumn, in America, comprises September, October, and November.
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A Greek Cynic philosopher (412?-323 B. C.) who lived much in Athens and was distinguished for contempt of the common aims and conditions of life, and for sharp, caustic sayings.
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A great circle of the celestial sphere, making an angle with the equinoctial of about 23¡ 28'. It is the apparent path of the sun, or the real path of the earth as seen from the sun.
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A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, making an angle of 23¡ 28' with the equator; -- used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems.
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An element of the chromium group, found in certain rare minerals, as pitchblende, uranite, etc., and reduced as a heavy, hard, nickel-white metal which is quite permanent. Its yellow oxide is used to impart to glass a delicate greenish-yellow tint which is accompanied by a strong fluorescence, and its black oxide is used as a pigment in porcelain painting. Symbol U. Atomic weight 239.
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A colorless, tasteless, odorless, gaseous element occurring in the free state in the atmosphere, of which it forms about 23 per cent by weight and about 21 per cent by volume, being slightly heavier than nitrogen. Symbol O. Atomic weight 15.96.
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A chink or cleft; a narrow and deep ravine; as, Shanklin Chine in the Isle of Wight, a quarter of a mile long and 230 feet deep.
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Opposite to the northern or arctic pole; relating to the southern pole or to the region near it, and applied especially to a circle, distant from the pole 23¡ 28/. Thus we say the antarctic pole, circle, ocean, region, current, etc.
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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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A character or symbol representing a number; a numeral; a digit; as, 1, 2,3, etc.
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Any positive or negative number that differs from a given number by a multiple of a given modulus; thus, if 7 is the modulus, and 9 the given number, the numbers -5, 2, 16, 23, etc., are residues.
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Certainly; most likely; truly; probably. Z () Z, the twenty-sixth and last letter of the English alphabet, is a vocal consonant. It is taken from the Latin letter Z, which came from the Greek alphabet, this having it from a Semitic source. The ultimate origin is probably Egyptian. Etymologically, it is most closely related to s, y, and j; as in glass, glaze; E. yoke, Gr. /, L. yugum; E. zealous, jealous. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 273, 274.
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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 remotest known planet of our system, discovered -- as a result of the computations of Leverrier, of Paris -- by Galle, of Berlin, September 23, 1846. Its mean distance from the sun is about 2,775,000,000 miles, and its period of revolution is about 164,78 years.
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Among the ancient Greeks, a weight and a denomination of money equal to 60 minae or 6,000 drachmae. The Attic talent, as a weight, was about 57 lbs. avoirdupois; as a denomination of silver money, its value was £243 15s. sterling, or about $1,180.
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A festival celebrated annually by the Romans on February 23 in honor of Terminus, the god of boundaries.
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That part of a circulating decimal which recurs continually, ad infinitum: -- sometimes indicated by a dot over the first and last figures; thus, in the circulating decimal .728328328 + (otherwise .7/8/), the repetend is 283.
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The angle made by two lines or planes; as, the inclination of the plane of the earth's equator to the plane of the ecliptic is about 23¡ 28'; the inclination of two rays of light.
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A weight used in certain parts of the East Indies, varying considerably in different localities, the range being from 223 to 625 pounds.