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Calendar year
Year 367 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Cossus, Maluginensis, Macerinus, Capitolinus
367_BC
Political conflict in the Roman Republic, 500–287 BC
Licinius Stolo and Lucius Sextius Lateranus passed a series of reforms in 367 BC, known as the Lex Licinia Sextia. This law dealt with the economic plight
Conflict_of_the_Orders
Greek tyrant of Syracuse (c. 432 – 367 BC)
Dionysius I or Dionysius the Elder (c. 432 – 367 BC) was a Greek tyrant of Syracuse, Sicily. He conquered several cities on Sicily and southern Italy,
Dionysius_I_of_Syracuse
Magistrate of the Roman Republic
claims that the praetorship was created by the Sextian-Licinian Rogations in 367 BC, but it was well known both to Livy and other Romans in the late republic
Praetor
(408–258 BC) India Magadha: Shishunaga dynasty (complete list) – Shishunaga, King (413–395 BC) Kalashoka, King (395–367 BC) Mahanandin, King (367–345 BC) Magadha:
List of state leaders in the 4th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_4th_century_BC
King of Anuradhapura from 437 to 367 BC
first monarch of the Anuradhapura Kingdom. Pandukabhaya reigned from 437 BC to 367 BC. According to many historians and philosophers, he is considered the
Pandukabhaya
became exhausted and bitter. They demanded real concessions, and so in 367 BC a law was passed (the "Licinio-Sextian law") which dealt with the economic
History of the Constitution of the Roman Republic
History_of_the_Constitution_of_the_Roman_Republic
Absolute ruler unrestrained by law or constitution
480–367 BC. Casemate Publishers. ISBN 978-1-84884-934-1. Champion, Jeff (2012-07-19). The Tyrants of Syracuse Volume II: War in Ancient Sicily, 367–211
Tyrant
Theban general and statesman (419/411–362 BC)
release of the two Theban ambassadors without a fight. In the spring of 367 BC, Epaminondas again invaded the Peloponnesus. This time an Argive army captured
Epaminondas
4th-century BCE conflict between Thebes and Sparta
release of the two Theban ambassadors without a fight. In the spring of 367 BC, Epaminondas again invaded the Peloponnesus. This time an Argive army captured
Theban–Spartan_War
dynasty, from around 1046 BC to 771 BC. See also Fenghao. The state of Qin (9th century BC – 221 BC) and the Qin dynasty (221–206 BC). The Qin capital, called
Historical_capitals_of_China
4th-century BC Roman dictator and general
the consular fasti. Livy includes in the same year of this compromise, 367 BC, another alleged victory by Camillus over the Gauls. Modern scholars are
Marcus_Furius_Camillus
Political office in ancient Rome
two consuls. These remained in place until the office was abolished in 367 BC and the consulship was reintroduced. Consuls had extensive powers in peacetime
Roman_consul
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
was sentenced to death and thrown from the Tarpeian Rock. Between 376 and 367 BC, the tribunes of the plebs Gaius Licinius Stolo and Lucius Sextius Lateranus
Roman_Republic
Japanese Archaeological Ceramics from the Jōmon Through Heian Periods (10,500 BC-AD 1185). Agency for Cultural Affairs, Government of Japan. 1990. p. 45.
List of longest-reigning monarchs
List_of_longest-reigning_monarchs
Roman republican magistrate charged with city maintenance and order
first aediles created (c. 494 BC), initially as assistants to the plebeian tribunes, with the curule aediles created c. 367 BC. The plebeian aediles, even
Aedile
Series of wars in Magna Graecia (580–265 BC)
Punic possessions in 368 BC, and laid siege to Lilybaeum. The defeat of his fleet was a severe setback. After his death in 367 BC, his son Dionysius II made
Sicilian_Wars
4th-century BC Sicilian tyrant
c. 397 BC – 343 BC), or Dionysius II, was a Greek politician who ruled Syracuse, Sicily from 367 BC to 357 BC and again from 346 BC to 344 BC. Dionysius
Dionysius_II_of_Syracuse
Native ethnic group of Sri Lanka
sent his son Panduvasdeva to rule Upatissa Nuwara. In 377 BC, King Pandukabhaya (437–367 BC) moved the capital to Anuradhapura and developed it into a
Sinhalese_people
Decade
ten-year period that Gaius Licinius (Calvus) Stolo is tribune in Rome (376 BC to 367 BC) he does much to reduce the enmity between patricians and plebs by reforming
360s_BC
Empress consort of Japan
was empress consort of Japan, and later empress dowager from 367 BC to 290 BC and then 290 BC to an unknown date, respectively. She was the daughter of Prince
Oshihime
Ancient Roman priestly college
status. Their number was increased to ten by the Licinian-Sextian Law in 367 BC, which also required for half of the priests to be plebeian. During the
Quindecimviri sacris faciundis
Quindecimviri_sacris_faciundis
Ancient Roman laws
plebs, Gaius Licinius Stolo and Lucius Sextius Lateranus, enacted around 367 BC. Livy calls them rogatio – though he does refer to them at times as lex
Licinio-Sextian_rogations
Period of Sicilian history
Carthage again, with varying degrees of success, until his death in 367 BC. Around 387 BC Dionysius began to establish colonies on the Adriatic coast to obtain
History_of_Greek_Sicily
Ancient Roman family
395, and consul in 393 BC. Aulus Cornelius Cossus, dictator in 385 BC. Aulus Cornelius Cossus, consular tribune in 369 and 367 BC. Aulus Cornelius P. f
Cornelia_gens
Region in Ancient Greece
community, it was well-enough organized to conduct negotiations with Athens in 367 BC. It became by c. 340 one of the leading military powers in Greece. Having
Aetolia
Educative center founded by Plato
romanized: Akadēmia) was founded by Plato in ca. 387 BC in Athens. Aristotle studied there for twenty years (367 BC – 347 BC) before founding his own school, the Lyceum
Platonic_Academy
Greek mythological character
BC) Pindar Olympian Odes, IX (476 BC) Aeschylus Myrmidons, F135-36 (495 BC) Euripides Iphigenia in Aulis, (405 BC); Plato Symposium, 179e (388-367 BC)
Patroclus
Hereditary nobility of ancient Rome
passed during the fourth century BC began the gradual opening of magistrates to the plebeians: the Lex Licinia Sextia of 367 BC, which established the right
Patrician_(ancient_Rome)
Greek philosopher
in 367 BC, shortly before Plato departed again for Syracuse. After Dionysius I's death in 367 BC, Plato returned to Syracuse, likely early in 366 BC, at
Plato
Dynamic list of ancient Greek rulers over Syracuse
Elder (405 BC–367 BC) Dionysius the Younger (367 BC–356 BC) Dion (357 BC–355 BC) Calippus (355 BC–353 BC) Hipparinus [de] (353 BC–c.350 BC) Nysaeus [de]
List_of_tyrants_of_Syracuse
4th-century BC Roman tribune of the plebs
Gaius Licinius Stolo) who passed the Leges Liciniae Sextiae of 368 BC and 367 BC. Originally, these were a set of three laws. One law provided that the
Lucius_Sextius_Lateranus
Region in Greece
city of Boura, further inland, was also destroyed in the earthquake. In 367 BC, during Epaminondas' third invasion of the Peloponnese, the Achaean cities
Achaea_(ancient_region)
King of Anuradhapura
Lanka, based at the ancient capital of Anuradhapura. He ruled from 367 BC to 307 BC. He had ten sons, some of whom were his successors such Devanampiya
Mutasiva
Collection of prophecies used in Rome
the Sibylline Books, and entrusted them to the care of two patricians. In 367 BC, the number of custodians was increased to ten, five patricians and five
Sibylline_Books
Temple in the Roman Forum
Furius Camillus in 367 BC, but archeological evidence indicates the first shrine to Concordia on the site was constructed in 218 BC by Lucius Manlius Vulso
Temple_of_Concord
Ancient Roman family
was Gaius Licinius Calvus Stolo, who, as tribune of the plebs from 376 to 367 BC, prevented the election of any of the annual magistrates, until the patricians
Licinia_gens
Roman goddess of harmony
1000 lire of 1970, "Roma Capitale". The oldest Temple of Concord, built in 367 BC by Marcus Furius Camillus, stood on the Roman Forum. Other temples and shrines
Concordia_(mythology)
Confederation of tribal communities and cities in ancient Greece
rewarded for it, receiving Aeolis from the Thebans in 367 BC and Naupactus from Philip II of Macedon in 338 BC. Sometime in this century, the Koinon tōn Aitōlōn
Aetolian_League
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
plebs, Gaius Licinius Stolo and Lucius Sextius Lateranus, enacted around 367 BC. Infamia – loss of legal or social standing Fustuariuma – severe form
List_of_Roman_laws
King of Magadha from c. 395 BC to c. 367 BC
King of Magadha from c. 395 BC to c. 367 BC
Kalashoka
Putative archaic Roman executive magistracy
starting in 444 BC, consular tribunes were elected in place of consuls as chief magistrates in fifty-one elections between 444 and 367 BC (seventy per cent
Consular_tribune
Their number increased over the course of the republic: initially one in 367 BC, a second was added in 242; two were added in 228 and 198; by Sulla's time
Constitution of the Roman Republic
Constitution_of_the_Roman_Republic
Species of tree
of Tremiti, then imported to Greek Sicily by Dionysius the Elder (c. 432–367 BC), tyrant of Syracuse. He had plane-trees conveyed to the city of Rhegium
Platanus_orientalis
Topics referred to by the same term
from 405 BC to 367 BC.; father of Dionysius II Dionysius II of Syracuse, tyrant of Syracuse from 367 BC to 357 BC and again from 346 BC to 344 BC.; son of
Dionysius_of_Syracuse
Hypothetical wise ruler described by Plato
notable attempt to educate a ruler in the principles of philosophy. In 367 BC, Dionysius II came to power in Syracuse, Sicily, under the supervision of
Philosopher_king
Hellenistic educational and philosophical institution
Soter (c. 367 BC – c. 283 BC) in Alexandria, Egypt, though it is more likely that it took shape under Ptolemy II Philadelphus (309–246 BC). As a community
Mouseion
Dionysius I of Syracuse c. 432 BC–367 BC Greek tyrant of Syracuse Father of Dionysius II of Syracuse c. 397 BC–343 BC Greek politician and ruler of Syracuse
List of people known as the Elder or the Younger
List_of_people_known_as_the_Elder_or_the_Younger
Ancient reservoir in Sri Lanka
Pandukabhaya who ruled in Anuradhapura from 437 BC to 367 BC, after constructing the city. It was constructed in 380 BC. The dam of the reservoir is 10 m high
Abhaya_Wewa
Ancient Roman office
notes that the first promagisterial appointment was in 327 BC. In the republic after 367 BC, only three types magistrates held imperium: dictators, consuls
Promagistrate
Ancient Greek novel by Chariton
Dionysius I of Syracuse. This Dionysius was tyrant of Syracuse from 405 to 367 BC and not a resident of Miletus. However, Callirhoe's expectation that her
Callirhoe_(novel)
Decade
529 BC – 520 BC. 529 BC—The Chinese state of Zhoulai is conquered by Wu. 528 BC—Gautama Buddha attains Enlightenment, and begins his ministry. 527 BC—Jain
520s_BC
Law in Ancient Rome (c. 449 BC – AD 529)
the Lex Canuleia (445 BC), which allowed marriage (conubium) between patricians and plebeians; the Leges Liciinae Sextiae (367 BC), which restricted the
Roman_law
Family in ancient Rome, signified by a person's nomen
magistracies from that time until the passage of the Lex Licinia Sextia in 367 BC. Another law promulgated as part of the tables forbade the intermarriage
Gens
Ancient Roman family
gens was Lucius Sextius Lateranus, who as tribune of the plebs from 376 to 367 BC, prevented the election of the annual magistrates, until the passage of
Sextia_gens
6th century BC – State leaders in the 4th century BC – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 5th century BC (500–401 BC). Carthage
List of state leaders in the 5th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century_BC
Oared warships
pentērēs) was invented by the tyrant of Syracuse, Dionysius I (r. 405–367 BC) in 399 BC, as part of a major naval armament program directed against the Carthaginians
Hellenistic-era_warships
Spartan general and statesman (died c. 367 BC)
Antalcidas (Ancient Greek: Ἀνταλκίδας; died c. 367 BC), son of Leon, was an ancient Greek soldier, politician, and diplomat from Sparta. Antalcidas came
Antalcidas
Name list
Syracuse (c. 432 – 367 BC), also called Dionysius the Elder, ruler of Syracuse in Sicily Dionysius II of Syracuse (c. 397 BC – 343 BC), also called Dionysius
Dionysius
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
the cities allied with Sparta turned against her, because of Thebes. In 367 BC, both Sparta and Athens sent delegates to Artaxerxes II, the Great King
Classical_Greece
466–465 BC (expelled, democracy restored) Dionysius the Elder, 405–367 BC Dionysius II, the Younger, 367–357 BC Apollocrates, 357 BC Heracleides, 357 BC Dion
List_of_ancient_Greek_tyrants
Ancient Roman political office
their victory in 367 BC, the tribunes remained an important check on the power of the senate and the annual magistrates. In 287 BC, the senate formally
Tribune_of_the_plebs
Ancient Roman family
plebeians held the consulship prior to the passage of the lex Licinia Sextia in 367 BC, but scholars have long noted the presence of "plebeian" names in the histories
Julia_gens
Ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period, vassal of the Zhou dynasty
Province. Duke Hui of Western Zhou (西周惠公) succeeded his father Duke Wei in 367 BC. His younger brother Prince Gen (公子根) occupied eastern part of the state
Eastern_Zhou_(state)
Historic irrigation works in Sri Lanka
with certainty was built by King Pandukabhaya, who reigned from 437 to 367 BC. It is said that he had three tanks built, namely Abhaya Wewa, Gamini Wewa
Sri_Lankan_irrigation_network
buildings and structures are dated back to the time of king Pandukabhaya (437–367 BC). Sri Lanka's political and religious history is mainly set out by the ancient
Archaeological Protected Monuments in Sri Lanka
Archaeological_Protected_Monuments_in_Sri_Lanka
Cinder cone in British Columbia, Canada
Le Moigne et al. 2020, pp. 365, 367. Gentles 1972, p. 252. Le Moigne et al. 2020, pp. 364, 367. Demarchi 2011, p. 37. BC Parks: Anhluut'ukwsim Lax̱mihl
Tseax_Cone
Ancient Roman religious festival
the games became annual when the first curule aediles were appointed in 367 BC, as these officials – distinct from the existing plebeian aediles – were
Ludi_Romani
Dionysius I (432 – 367 BC), tyrant of Syracuse Dion (408 – 354 BC), tyrant of Syracuse, friend of Plato Hermocrates (died 407 BC), Syracusan general
List_of_people_from_Sicily
Philosophical origins and foundation of Western civilization
first-hand observation. Aristotle moved to Athens from his native Stageira in 367 BC and began to study philosophy (perhaps even rhetoric, under Isocrates),
Ancient_Greek_philosophy
Historical region of Italy
These regions were extensively settled by Greeks beginning in the 8th century BC. Initially founded by their metropoleis (mother cities), the settlements evolved
Magna_Graecia
Latin name for the public land of Ancient Rome
plebeian classes disputed the rights of the rich to exploit the land, and in 367 BC two Plebeian Tribunes, Gaius Licinius Solo and Lucius Sextius Sextinus Lateranus
Ager_publicus
First recorded Sinhalese royal dynasty that ruled over Sri Lanka
king Upatissa, who was the prime minister of Vijaya. In 377 BC, King Pandukabhaya (437–367 BC) made Anuradhapura his capital and developed it into a prosperous
House_of_Vijaya
Wars between the Roman Republic and Celtic tribes
Camillus. 367 BC: A Gallic expedition is said to have been routed by Camillus, but the historicity of this episode is doubtful. 361–358 BC: Gauls allied
Roman–Gallic_wars
Battle during the Boeotian War
of Boeotia, ending any chance of successful negotiations. Beginning in 367 B.C., Epaminondas led a bloodless expedition into Achaea with Argive support
Battle_of_Mantinea_(362_BC)
Lost tragedy by Aeschylus
done in the Myrmidons. Dionysius I of Syracuse is known to have won in 367 BC at the Lenaea with the Ransoming to Hector, an hommage to Aeschylus; that
Phrygians_(play)
Health care facility with specialized staff and equipment
written in the sixth century AD, King Pandukabhaya of Sri Lanka (r. 437–367 BC) had lying-in-homes and hospitals (Sivikasotthi-Sala). A hospital and medical
Hospital
Ancient Roman imperial forum in Rome
between 396 and 367 BC, who saved Rome after the Sack by the Gauls in 390 BC. Marcus Valerius Corvus, six times consul between 346 and 299 BC, triumphed three
Forum_of_Augustus
Ancient Roman family
367 BC. Spurius Furius M. f. L. n. Camillus, the son of Camillus, was one of the first praetors appointed following the creation of the office in 367
Furia_gens
prime ministers of Italy. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd · 3rd Centuries: 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · See also · Bibliography Centuries: 1st ·
Timeline_of_Italian_history
Ancient Greek legend
traveled to Syracuse during the reign of the tyrant Dionysius I (r. 405–367 BC). Pythias was accused of plotting against the tyrant and sentenced to death
Damon_and_Pythias
Ancient Sinhalese kingdom from 437 BC to 1017 CE
himself and the Anuradha Nakshatra. In 377 BC, King Pandukabhaya, grandson of King Panduvasudeva (437–367 BC) made it his capital and developed the city
Anuradhapura_kingdom
Major river in China
modern Loess Plateau, indicated the river changed to muddy sometime between 367 BC and 165 AD, according to chronicles' records. The alternative names 'murky
Yellow_River
with his son and grandson, held the kingship for some years between 367 and 310 BC. Records of other elected kings or their impact on Carthaginian history
History_of_Carthage
4th-century BC Roman tribune and consul
plebeians. A member of the plebeian Licinia gens, Stolo was tribune from 376 BC to 367 BC, during which he passed the lex Licinia Sextia restoring the consulship
Gaius_Licinius_Stolo
History of the Italian city
the colony of Heraclea, which rapidly fell under Taranto's control. In 367 BC Carthage and the Etruscans signed a pact to counter Taranto's power in southern
History_of_Taranto
Babylonian siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)
Jerusalem was besieged from 589–587 BC, marking the final phase of Judah's revolts against Babylon. Nebuchadnezzar II, king of the Neo-Babylonian Empire
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(587_BC)
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
Ancient Chinese state during the Warring States period
Zhou), a younger brother of King Kao was given a fief centred on Henan. In 367 BC, Duchy of Eastern Zhou won independence from Western Zhou. The two tiny
Western_Zhou_(state)
4th century BC Theban statesman and general
a policy "continuously direct towards securing supremacy in Greece". In 367 BC, Pelopidas went on an embassy to the Persian king Artaxerxes II. Backed
Pelopidas
King of Qin, China from 307 to 251 BC
twin cities) to his brother Ji Xie (姬揭) in 440 BC, naming the fief "the state of West Zhou" (西周國). In 367 BC during the reign of King Xian of Zhou, the 2nd
King_Zhaoxiang_of_Qin
5th-century BC Roman general
BC Cornelius Cossus was elected one of four consular tribunes (tribunus militum consulari potestate) a wartime senior magistracy, abolished in 367 BC
Aulus_Cornelius_Cossus
Ancient people in modern-day Veneto
came to the notice of the Greeks in the 4th c. BC. Strabo records that Dionysius I of Syracuse (c. 432–367 BC), desiring the famed horses of the Veneti, founded
Adriatic_Veneti
1962 Italian film
Damon and Pythias, and set during the reign of Dionysius I of Syracuse (432–367 BC). In Ancient Greece, Protheus, the leader of the Pythagorian society in
Damon_and_Pythias_(1962_film)
Calendar year
Year 370 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Capitolinus, Medullinus, Praetextatus
370_BC
Mountain in Sri Lanka
The construction of the reservoir is credited to King Pandukabhaya (437 -367 BC). The reservoir possibly served a ritual bathing purpose, with visitors
Ritigala
10-man commission in the Roman Republic
decemviri were plebeians, five were patricians). They were first appointed in 367 BC in lieu of the patrician duumviri ("Two Men") who had had responsibility
Decemviri
King of Sparta from 338 to 331 BC
same man as—another envoy to the Persian king at Susa in 367 BC, also named Euthycles. In 333 BC, Agis went with a single trireme to the Persian commanders
Agis_III
Comune in Lazio, Italy
drove them from Tusculum and besieged Velitrae. The siege lasted until 367 BC when Marcus Furius Camillus, after defeating a force of Gauls which had
Velletri
367 BC
367 BC
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
Greek myth name of one of the horses belonging to the sun god Helios. It is also the name of a demon of lies and deceit. The letters of the name add up to 365, the number of days in the year. It has been found in Greek magical texts and may be related to the word abracadabra which may derive from Aramaic avra kedabra, ABRAXAS means "I will create as I speak."
Boy/Male
Muslim
One of the prophet muhammads names, Victory, The two opening letters of surah 36 in the Quran
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the personal name Horace, Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of unknown origin, associated chiefly with the name of the poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65–8 bc).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. The name is now found only in Hampshire, but was formerly more widespread.Iranian : from a female personal name, Parvin, Persian name of the Pleiades (constellation).In the 1720s Francis (1700–67) Parvin came from Northallerton, Yorkshire, England to Berks County, PA. Notable bearers of the name in the U.S. have included Theodore Sutton Parvin (1817–1901), an IA lawyer, and Theodore Parvin (1829–98), a PA gynecologist and obstetrician.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the English form of the medieval personal name, Latin Ambrosius, from Greek ambrosios ‘immortal’, which was popular throughout Christendom in medieval Europe. Its popularity was due in part to the fame of St. Ambrose (c.340–397), one of the four Latin Fathers of the Church, the teacher of St. Augustine. In North America this surname has absorbed Dutch Ambroos and probably other cognates from other European languages. (For forms, see Hanks and Hodges 1988.)
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from a medieval personal name, Latin Constantinus, a derivative of Constans (see Constant). The name was popular in Continental Europe, and to a lesser extent in England, as having been borne by the first Christian ruler of the Roman Empire, Constantine the Great (?280–337), in whose honor Byzantium was renamed Constantinople. In some cases the name may be an Americanized form of one of the many cognates in other languages, in particular Greek Konstantinos.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name or regional name for someone from Cotentin (Coutances) in Manche, France (see Constance 2).
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.
Female
English
(Aramaic טַבְיְתָ×, Greek: Ταβιθά, Hebrew: צְבִיָּה): Greek name of Aramaic origin, TABITHA means "female gazelle." In the New Testament bible, this is the name of a woman restored to life by Peter. The name was translated as Dorkas in Acts 9:36.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : habitational name from Lyng in Norfolk, so named from Old English hlinc ‘hillside’, or from either of two places in Norfolk and Lincolnshire named Ling, from Old Norse lyng ‘ling’, ‘heather’. There is also a Lyng in Somerset, so named from Old English lengen ‘long place’.German : variant of Link.Chinese : from a word meaning ‘ice’. In ancient times, the imperial palace was able to enjoy ice in the summer by storing winter ice in a cellar, entrusting its care to an official called the iceman. This post was once filled during the Zhou dynasty (1122–221 bc) by a descendant of Kang Shu, the eighth son of Wen Wang, who had been granted the state of Wei soon after the establishment of the Zhou dynasty. Descendants of this particular iceman adopted the word for ice, ling, as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : variant of 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 and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
Chinese
Chinese : there are two sources for this character for Wen, which also means ‘warm’. One is a territory named Wen, and the other an area named Wenyi. Descendants of rulers of these areas adopted Wen as their surname.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘literature’. Its origin, however, is from the given name of an ancient personage called Wen.Chinese : from a character that also means ‘hear’. During the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), in the state of Lu there existed a man who has a supplementary name, Wenren. His descendants adopted the first character of his name, Wen, as their surname.English : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English 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.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname for a person with a sunny temperament. Compare Merryweather. There is a legend that a Scottish family of Highland origin assumed this name in punning allusion to Job 37:22, ‘Fair weather cometh out of the north’. At the present time the surname is most frequent in East Anglia.
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
Chinese
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).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin; possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Dominick.Chinese : from the name of Meng Mingshi, a senior minister of the state of Qin in the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). His descendants adopted the first character of his given name, which means ‘bright’, as their surname.
Boy/Male
Muslim
One of the prophet muhammads names, Victory, The two opening letters of surah 36 in the Quran
367 BC
367 BC
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Simple; Honest
Female
Japanese
(楓) Japanese unisex name KAEDE means "maple."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Loveable Heart
Male
English
 Anglicized form of Greek BeniamÃn from Hebrew Binyamin, BENJAMIN means "son of the right hand." In the bible, this is the name of one of the founders of the twelve tribes of Israel, the youngest of Jacob's twelve sons. His birth name was Benoni, given to him by his mother who died giving birth to him. Not wanting his son to bear such an ill-omened name, Jacob changed his name to Binyamin/Benjamin, because he was the only son born in southern Canaan instead of northern Mesopotamia. Compare with another form of Benjamin.
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the King's Hall
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Beckham, from the Old English byname Becca (see Beck 4) + Old English hÄm ‘homestead’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Parsi
Shine; Fire; 9th Month of the Iranian Calendar; 9th Month of Iranian Calendar
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Sindhi, Telugu
Princess
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Affectionate
Male
English
Old English form of Greek Barnabas, BARNABY means "son of exhortation."Â
367 BC
367 BC
367 BC
367 BC
367 BC
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
n.
A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360¡, and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a tripod by a ball and socket joint.
n.
Leap year; every fourth year, in which a day is added to the month of February on account of the excess of the tropical year (365 d. 5 h. 48 m. 46 s.) above 365 days. But one day added every four years is equivalent to six hours each year, which is 11 m. 14 s. more than the excess of the real year. Hence, it is necessary to suppress the bissextile day at the end of every century which is not divisible by 400, while it is retained at the end of those which are divisible by 400.
n.
A silver coin of Florence, first struck in the twelfth century, and noted for its beauty. The name is given to different coins in different countries. The florin of England, first minted in 1849, is worth two shillings, or about 48 cents; the florin of the Netherlands, about 40 cents; of Austria, about 36 cents.
n.
A name given to several different silver coins of Denmark, Holland, Sweden,, NOrway, etc., varying in value from about 30 cents to $1.10; also, a British coin worth about 36 cents, used in Ceylon and at the Cape of Good Hope. See Rigsdaler, Riksdaler, and Rixdaler.
n.
A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36 1/2, at Hamburg 38 1/4.
n.
A measure for cloth; -- now rarely used. It is of different lengths in different countries; the English ell being 45 inches, the Dutch or Flemish ell 27, the Scotch about 37.
n.
The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its revolution around the sun, called the astronomical year; also, a period more or less nearly agreeing with this, adopted by various nations as a measure of time, and called the civil year; as, the common lunar year of 354 days, still in use among the Mohammedans; the year of 360 days, etc. In common usage, the year consists of 365 days, and every fourth year (called bissextile, or leap year) of 366 days, a day being added to February on that year, on account of the excess above 365 days (see Bissextile).
n.
An aspect or position of two planets, when they are distant from each other a tenth part of the zodiac, or 36¡.
n.
In surveys of the public land of the United States, a division of territory six miles square, containing 36 sections.
n.
An English dry measure, being, at London, 36 bushels heaped up, or its equivalent weight, and more than twice as much at Newcastle. Now used exclusively for coal and coke.
n.
One of the posterity of Moab, the son of Lot. (Gen. xix. 37.) Also used adjectively.
n.
The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, the gnomon bcdefg of the parallelograms ac and af. The parallelogram bf is the complement of the parallelogram df.