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Calendar year
Year 414 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Cossus, Ambustus, Potitus and Albinus
414_BC
Athenian military expedition to Sicily during the Peloponnesian War (415–413 BC)
consideration, and appointed Gylippus to command their fleet. In the spring of 414 BC, reinforcements arrived from Athens, consisting of 250 cavalry, 30 mounted
Sicilian_Expedition
(425 BC) The Knights (424 BC) The Clouds (423 BC) The Wasps (422 BC) Peace (421 BC) The Birds (414 BC) Lysistrata (411 BC) Thesmophoriazusae (411 BC) The
List of extant ancient Greek and Roman plays
List_of_extant_ancient_Greek_and_Roman_plays
Ancient-Greek tragedy by Sophocles
of Sophocles' career. Richard Claverhouse Jebb dates it between 420 BC and 414 BC. During the Trojan War, King Agamemnon of Mycenae sacrifices his oldest
Electra_(Sophocles_play)
Fifth century BC Roman Republican consul
Gnaeus Cornelius Cossus was a consular tribune in 414 BC and consul in 409 BC of the Roman Republic. Cornelius belonged to the Cornelia gens, one of the
Gnaeus Cornelius Cossus (consul 409 BC)
Gnaeus_Cornelius_Cossus_(consul_409_BC)
(404–384 BC) Qin (complete list) – Ligong, Duke (476–443 BC) Zao, Duke (442–429 BC) Huai, Duke (428–425 BC) Ling, Duke (424–415 BC) Jian, Duke (414–400 BC) Wei
List of state leaders in the 5th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century_BC
Comedy by Aristophanes
comedy by the Ancient Greek playwright Aristophanes. It was performed in 414 BC at the City Dionysia in Athens where it won second place. It has been acclaimed
The_Birds_(play)
Personification of darkness in Greek mythology
(Twilight). In a cosmogony given by Aristophanes in his play The Birds (414 BC), which is often believed to be a parody of an Orphic theogony, Erebus is
Erebus
Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides
Taurois) is a drama by the playwright Euripides, written between 414 BC and 412 BC. It has much in common with another of Euripides's plays, Helen, as
Iphigenia_in_Tauris
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
empire. From 414 BC, Darius II, ruler of the Achaemenid Empire had started to resent increasing Athenian power in the Aegean Sea. When in 413 BC, Athens supported
Peloponnesian_War
Species of bird
(Ancient Greek: Ἀηδών, "Nightingale") is a minor character in Aristophanes's 414 BC Attic comedy The Birds. Philomela is transformed into a nightingale, according
Common_nightingale
Classical Athenian comic playwright (c. 446 – c. 386 BC)
BC) Proagon (Προάγων, 422 BC) Amphiaraus (Ἀμφιάραος, 414 BC) Plutus (Wealth, first version, 408 BC) Gerytades (Γηρυτάδης, uncertain, probably 407 BC)
Aristophanes
According to Irish legend, a high king of Ireland
Ptolemy V Epiphanes in Egypt (204–181 BC). The chronology of the Annals of the Four Masters dates his reign to 418–414 BC, the chronology of Geoffrey Keating's
Adamair
Greek god of love and sex
BC), one of the pre-Socratic philosophers, makes Eros the first of all the gods to come into existence. Aristophanes, in his comedy The Birds (414 BC)
Eros
Topics referred to by the same term
Second Battles of Syracuse in 415 and 414 BC, where Athens fought the Syracusans and Spartans Battle of Syracuse in 397 BC, during one of the Carthaginian campaigns
Battle_of_Syracuse
Ancient small Chinese state (1046–414 BC)
Teng (Chinese: 滕; pinyin: Téng; 1046–414 BC) was a minor Chinese vassal state that existed during the Spring and Autumn period and the Warring States period
Teng_(state)
Mid-5th-century BC Athenian architect
for condemnation by Aristophanes in his play The Birds, dated to around 414 BC. It depicts the royal kite or ictinus – a play on the architect's name – not
Ictinus
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
The 5th century BC started the first day of 500 BC and ended the last day of 401 BC. This century saw the establishment of Pataliputra as a capital of
5th_century_BC
5th century BC history book by Thucydides
63–5.81 The Melian Dialogue. 5.84–5.113 Fate of Melos. 5.116 Book 6 (415–414 BC) The Sicilian Expedition. 6.8–6.52 Early history of Sicily. 6.1–6.6 Speeches
History of the Peloponnesian War
History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
Birds (414 BC) Lysistrata (411 BC) Thesmophoriazusae (c. 411 BC) The Frogs (405 BC) Assemblywomen (c. 392 BC) Plutus (388 BC) Pherecrates 420 BC Diocles
List of ancient Greek playwrights
List_of_ancient_Greek_playwrights
Festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens
Babylonians) 423 BC - Cratinus (The Wicker Flask) 422 BC - Cantharus 421 BC - Eupolis (The Flatterers); Aristophanes took 2nd place with Peace 414 BC - Ameipsias
Dionysia
Mythological humanoids with a single leg
"shadow-foot". Monopods appear in Aristophanes' play The Birds, first performed in 414 BC. They are described by Pliny the Elder in his Natural History, where he
Monopod_(creature)
Problem of constructing equal-area shapes
variety of metaphorical meanings. Its literary use dates back at least to 414 BC, when the play The Birds by Aristophanes was first performed. In it, the
Squaring_the_circle
Decade
411 BC Timoleon, Greek statesman and general (approximate date) (d. 337 BC) 418 BC Laches, Athenian aristocrat and general (b. c. 475 BC) 414 BC Lamachus
410s_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
414 may refer to: 414 (number) 414 CE (CDXIV), a year in the Western calendar, "A.D. 414" 414 BC, a year in the Western calendar, "414 BCE" 414 Liriope
414_(disambiguation)
Form of theatre from Ancient Greece
unknown; Hecuba (Ἑκάβη / Hekabe), 423 BC; Suppliants (Ἱκέτιδες / Hiketides), 414 BC; Ion (Ἴων / Ion); Iphigenia in Tauris (Ἰφιγένεια ἡ ἐν Ταύροις / Iphighèneia
Greek_tragedy
Ancient Greek and Roman city near present-day Shahhat, Libya
conflict with the other Greek cities of Cyrenaica and with the Libyans. In 414 BC, during the Peloponnesian War, Spartan forces travelling to Sicily were
Cyrene,_Libya
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
The earliest of these is a passage from Aristophanes' comedy The Birds (414 BC), which presents a parody of a cosmogony, often considered to have been
Nyx
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
417 BC. Perdiccas II sued for peace in 414 BC, forming an alliance with Athens that was continued by his son and successor Archelaus I (r. 413–399 BC).
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
416 BC event of the Peloponnesian War
first known appearance of this phrase is in Aristophanes' play The Birds (414 BC), and its usage seems to have lasted well into the Byzantine era as it is
Siege_of_Melos
Term for an unrealistically idealistic state of mind
playwright, wrote and directed a comedy, The Birds, first performed in 414 BC, in which Pisthetaerus, a middle-aged Athenian, persuades the world's birds
Cloud_cuckoo_land
Late 5th-century BC Roman statesman and general
Potitus (fl. c. 414–390 BC) was a five time consular tribune, in 414, 406, 403, 401 and 398 BC, and two times consul, in 393 and 392 BC, of the Roman Republic
Lucius Valerius Potitus (consul 392 BC)
Lucius_Valerius_Potitus_(consul_392_BC)
Period of Sicilian history
in 414 BC and 413 BC under Demosthenes was still unable to defeat the coalition which had gathered at Syracuse in the meantime. At the end of 413 BC the
History_of_Greek_Sicily
Ancient Roman family
Regillensis, consular tribune in 432 BC. Publius Postumius A. f. A. n. Albinus Regillensis, consular tribune in 414 BC, was killed in a mutiny after refusing
Postumia_gens
5th-century BC Roman consul and consular tribune
Vibulanus was a consul of the Roman Republic in 423 BC and a consular tribune in 416 and 414 BC. Fabius belonged to the patrician Fabia gens and the
Quintus Fabius Vibulanus (consul 423 BC)
Quintus_Fabius_Vibulanus_(consul_423_BC)
Opera in two acts by Walter Braunfels
comedy The Birds which was performed at the Dionysos Theatre in Athens in 414 BC. Composition of the opera started in 1913 and was finished in 1919. The
Die_Vögel_(opera)
5th-century BC Spartan general
Syracusan resistance against the Athenian expedition, Gylippus was appointed (414 BC), his arrival was a turning point of the struggle. More daring than Nicias
Gylippus
Archaeological site in Iraq
Achaemenid period. The tablets date between 454 BC and 404 BC with the majority between 440 BC and 414 BC. The archive is reflective of a diverse populace
Nippur
5th-century BC Athenian general
ISBN 0-8078-1861-5 West, Allen B. Notes on Certain Athenian Generals of the Year 424-3 B.C. The American Journal of Philology 45.2 (1924):141–160 Hanson, Victor D.
Lamachus
Ancient Greek tragedy by Aeschylus
(405 BC) makes clear. Allusions to the play are evident in his The Birds of 414 BC, and in the tragedian Euripides' fragmentary Andromeda, dated to 412 BC
Prometheus_Bound
sentenced to death. At first Sparta hesitated to resume military operations. In 414 BC, a combined force of Athenians and Argives raided the Laconian coast, after
History_of_Sparta
Topics referred to by the same term
Moskovsky (B-414) German submarine U-414 USS Springer (SS-414) USS Russell (DD-414) HM LST-414 414 (disambiguation) 414 (number) 414, the year 414 (CDXIV)
414th
Athenian politician and general (c. 524–459 BC)
the Achaemenid satrap Tissaphernes sometime between 412 and 399 BC. In effect, from 414 BC, Darius II had started to resent increasing Athenian power in
Themistocles
(427 BC) Babylonians (426 BC) The Clouds (first version 423 BC) Amphiaraus (414 BC) Plutus (first version 408 BC) Cocalus (387 BC) Aiolosicon (387 BC) Speusippus
List_of_lost_literary_works
Genre of ancient Greek literature
Ancientlibrary.com Won a second prize with his Κόυνος in 423 BC and won a first prize in 414 BC with his Κωμασταί. Ancientlibrary.com Ancientlibrary.com Ancientlibrary
Ancient_Greek_comedy
City in Cyrenaica, Libya
tribes. The Greek historian Thucydides mentions a siege of the city in 414 BC, by Libyans who were probably the Nasamones: Euesperides was saved by the
Benghazi
King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 423 to 405/4 BC
Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 423 BC to 405 or 404 BC. Following the death of Artaxerxes I, in 424 BC or 423 BC, there was a struggle for power between
Darius_II
of 1976 and 2005). Dublin: DIAS. pp. 121–2, 130–3, 139–53, 172–5, 181–7, 414–23, 435–8. ISBN 0901282316. OCLC 56540733. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility
List_of_High_Kings_of_Ireland
Ancient tribe in the Balkans
Greek authors of the Classical period: by Aristophanes in his play Birds (414 BC) in which Triballos, a barbarian Triballian god of Thrace, accompanies Poseidon
Triballi
clay tablets from Babylon, where he officiated between the years 421 and 414 BC. It is thought that he was the vice governor and subordinate of the Babylonian
Belesys_I
Former country during Warring States period of China
The first major event of Zhongshan was the capital being placed at Gu, in 414 BC, during the reign of Duke Wu, traditionally considered the founding of the
Zhongshan_(state)
Topics referred to by the same term
Syracuse in the Peloponnesian War 415 BC Heracleides, 414 BC, another Syracusan general in the Peloponnesian War 414 BC Heracleides, son of Aristogenes, a
Heraclides
calls the chicken "the Persian alarm". In Aristophanes's comedy The Birds (414 BC) a chicken is called "the Median bird", which points to an introduction
Cultural references to chickens
Cultural_references_to_chickens
Ancient Roman family
consular tribune in 415 and 407 BC. Quintus Fabius Q. f. M. n. Vibulanus, consul in 423 and consular tribune in 416 and 414 BC. Quintus Fabius M. f. Q. n.
Fabia_gens
Calendar year
Year 412 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ambustus and Pacilus (or, less frequently
412_BC
Calendar year
Consulship of Torquatus and Mus (or, less frequently, year 414 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 340 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval
340_BC
history. The Greek historian Thucydides mentions a siege of the city in 414 BC. by Libyan tribes who were probably the Nasamones. Euesperides was saved
History_of_Benghazi
beginning c. 1200 BC, and in Europe beginning in 793. It is taken to end with the beginning of Classical Antiquity, in about the 6th century BC, although in
List_of_Iron_Age_states
5th-century BC Roman politician and consular tribune
Postumius Albus Regillensis, consul in 464 BC. Publius Postumius Albinus Regillensis, consular tribune in 414 BC, was most likely his brother. Postumius
Marcus Postumius Albinus Regillensis
Marcus_Postumius_Albinus_Regillensis
Persian Satrap of Lydia and Ionia (445–395 BC)
His brother, Terituchmes, succeeded his father as satrap of Hyrcania. In 414 BC, Tissaphernes was assigned by Darius II to suppress the rebellion of Pissuthnes
Tissaphernes
states of the Byzantine Empire, Kingdom of Greece and Greece between 3000 BC and the present day. It is not exhaustive. ( * ) The Greek Kingdom of Pergamon
List_of_wars_involving_Greece
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
Calendar year
Year 413 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Cossus and Medullinus (or, less frequently
413_BC
Calendar year
Year 411 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Mugillanus and Rutilus (or, less frequently
411_BC
BC – Political entities in the 6th century BC – Political entities by century This is a list of states or polities that existed in the 7th century BC
List of political entities in the 7th century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_7th_century_BC
5th century BC Greek astronomer
Meton appears briefly as a character in Aristophanes' play The Birds (414 BC). He comes on stage carrying surveying instruments and is described as a
Meton_of_Athens
Tsenpo (Wylie: Gnya'-khri-btsan-po), vary. Some Tibetan texts give 126 BC, others 414 BC. Nyatri Tsenpo is said to have descended from a one-footed creature
History_of_Tibet
Calendar year
Year 415 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Cossus, Vibulanus, Volusus and Cincinnatus
415_BC
Calendar year
Year 416 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Atratinus, Ambustus, Mugillanus and
416_BC
5th-century BC Roman military consular tribune
ancient Rome who was appointed one of four military consular tribunes in 414 BC. Around that year, he was given command against the Aequi, and showed great
Publius Postumius Albus Regillensis
Publius_Postumius_Albus_Regillensis
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 Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
Iranian empire founded by Cyrus the Great of the Achaemenid dynasty in 550 BC. At peak, its territorial extent was roughly 5.5 million square kilometres
Achaemenid_Empire
affiliations Roman Republic, pre-27 BC Roman Empire, 27 BC–AD 395 Western Roman Empire, 395–414 Visigothic Kingdom, 414–717 Umayyad Caliphate, 717−750
History_of_Barcelona
Speech by 5th-century BC Greek orator Antiphon
before the fifth. Therefore, Dover dates the speech to between 419 and 414 BC. Other scholars consider that "Against the Stepmother" was the earliest
Against the Stepmother for Poisoning
Against_the_Stepmother_for_Poisoning
Progenitor of the Achaemenid dynasty
Mesa: Mazda, p. 414. Schmitt, Rüdiger (1983), "Achaemenid dynasty", Encyclopædia Iranica, vol. I, fasc. 4, Costa Mesa: Mazda, pp. 414–426. Bourke, Stephen
Achaemenes
is believed to have been the first to allude to bats coming from hell in 414 BC, leading to the popular expression "bat out of hell". The Greek storyteller
Human_uses_of_bats
Putative archaic Roman executive magistracy
of consular tribunes held office throughout the fifth and fourth centuries BC during the so-called "Conflict of the Orders". The ancient historian Livy
Consular_tribune
Ruler of Qin, China from 414 to 400 BC
Gōng; 428–400 BC), personal name Ying Daozi, was a duke of the state of Qin during the Eastern Zhou dynasty, reigning from 414 to 400 BC. Duke Jian was
Duke_Jian_of_Qin
calls the chicken "the Persian alarm". In Aristophanes's comedy The Birds (414 BC) a chicken is called "the Median bird", which points to its introduction
Agriculture_in_Iran
to The Blue Bird) 1921 music by Armstrong Gibbs The Birds (Aristophanes, 414 BC) 1883 music by Sir Hubert Parry 1901 music by John Knowles Paine 1947 music
Plays_with_incidental_music
Calendar year
Year 417 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Tricipitinus, Lanatus, Crassus (or Cicurinus)
417_BC
5th-century BC governor of Magnesia on the Maeander
the Achaemenid satrap Tissaphernes sometime between 412 and 399 BC. In effect, from 414 BC, Darius II had started to resent increasing Athenian power in
Archeptolis
Military unit
414 Electronic Warfare Support Squadron is a unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force. It is in Ottawa and conducts electronic warfare support training for
414 Electronic Warfare Support Squadron
414_Electronic_Warfare_Support_Squadron
Pre-Roman civilization of Etruria (9th–1st century BC)
reached its maximum around 500 BC, shortly after the Roman Kingdom became the Roman Republic. Beginning in the late 4th century BC, it succumbed to the expanding
Etruscan_civilization
King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 486 to 465 BC
Great; c. 518 BC – 465 BC) was a Persian ruler who reigned as the fourth King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 486 BC until his assassination
Xerxes_I
Greek philosopher (c. 465 – c. 395 BC)
BC), Prodicus is mentioned as having previously arrived in Athens. He appears in a play of Eupolis, and in The Clouds (423 BC) and The Birds (414 BC)
Prodicus
Ancient Roman family
of the decemvirs, in 451 BC; apparently a different man from the decemvir Capitolinus. Publius Sestius, quaestor in 414 BC. Lucius Sestius, tribune of
Sestia_gens
Imperial dynasty of China (221–206 BC)
state of Qin, a fief of the confederal Zhou dynasty (c. 1046–256 BC). Beginning in 230 BC, the Qin under King Ying Zheng engaged in a series of wars conquering
Qin_dynasty
century BC – Political entities in the 10th century BC – Political entities by century This is a list of political entities in the 11th century BC (1100–1001
List of political entities in the 11th century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_11th_century_BC
Overview of humans' uses of birds
1910 The Firebird have central bird characters. In theatre, Aristophanes's 414 BC comedy The Birds (Greek: Ὄρνιθες Ornithes) is an acclaimed fantasy with
Human_uses_of_birds
Siege battle, part of Caesar's civil war
Battle of Dyrrachium (or Dyrrhachium) took place from April to late July 48 BC near the city of Dyrrachium, modern day Durrës in what is now Albania. It
Battle_of_Dyrrhachium_(48_BC)
Ancient sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter in Athens near the Ancient Agora
to Thucydides, because its walls and gates allowed it to be locked. In 414 BC, following the conviction of Alcibiades and others for the profanation of
Eleusinion
BC along with the resumption of military activity in Chalcidice. Perdiccas II agreed to a peace settlement and alliance with Athens once more in 414 BC
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD. It encompasses the Roman Kingdom (753–509 BC), the Roman Republic (509–27 BC)
Ancient_Rome
(383–375 BC) Huan, Duke (374–357 BC) Wei, King (356–320 BC) Xuan, King (319–300 BC) Min, King (300–283 BC) Qin (complete list) – Jian, Duke (414–400 BC) Hui
List of state leaders in the 4th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_4th_century_BC
Calendar year
year 537 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 217 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 537 BC for this
537_BC
Ancient kingdom in Nubia, Africa
city-state of Kerma emerged as the dominant political force between 2450 and 1450 BC, controlling the Nile Valley between the first and fourth cataracts, an area
Kingdom_of_Kush
Annals of the Four Masters (which gives him a reign of seventeen years) to 414–396 BC. Dictionary of the Irish Language, Compact Edition, Royal Irish Academy
Eochaid_Ailtlethan
Calendar year
Year 407 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Medullinus, Vibulanus, Volusus and Ahala
407_BC
Epic poem attributed to Homer
first composed in Homeric Greek around the 8th or 7th century BC; by the mid-6th century BC, it had become part of the Greek literary canon. In antiquity
Odyssey
414 BC
414 BC
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.
Boy/Male
German
Rules all. The historical Gothic king who plundered Rome in A.D. 410.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
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.
Male
English
English and French form of Latin Paulus, PAUL means "small." In the bible, this is the name of the author of the 14 epistles of the New Testament.
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
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
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.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
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.
Female
Hebrew
(מַקֵּדָה) Hebrew name MAQQEDAH means "place of shepherds." In the bible, this is the name of a place in Judah, near Beth Horon, mentioned in Joshua 15:41. Â
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 : 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
(ΠαÏλος) Greek form of Latin Paulus, PAULOS means "small." In the bible, this is the name of the author of the 14 epistles of the New Testament.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : voiced variant of the habitational name Crowden. This form appears to have arisen from the place in Devon, 44 of the 49 bearers listed in the 1881 British census having been born in Cornwall or Devon.
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
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.
Female
English
Anglicized form of Hebrew Maqqedah, MAKKEDAH means "place of shepherds." In the bible, this is the name of a place in Judah, near Beth Horon, mentioned in Joshua 15:41. Â
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.
Boy/Male
Irish
Is the Irish form of Old English ead “â€richâ€â€ + mund “â€guardianâ€â€, and implies “â€guardian of the riches.â€â€ In more recent times the name has been given to honor Eamon De Valera who was President of Ireland for 14 years, the maximum allowed, from 1959 to 1973.
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Muslim
Life
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Native American
Amazing.
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British, English
Younger Form of Eyba and Ybba
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Hindu, Indian
Producer of Fruit
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Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Punjabi, Sikh, Traditional
Lord's Devotee
Girl/Female
Italian
noble.
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Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Weary
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Muslim/Islamic
Gracious
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Jamaican, Latin, Swedish
Longed for; Desired; Longing
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Indian, Sanskrit
A Cluster of Blossoms
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n.
A colorless nonmetallic element, tasteless and odorless, comprising four fifths of the atmosphere by volume. It is chemically very inert in the free state, and as such is incapable of supporting life (hence the name azote still used by French chemists); but it forms many important compounds, as ammonia, nitric acid, the cyanides, etc, and is a constituent of all organized living tissues, animal or vegetable. Symbol N. Atomic weight 14. It was formerly regarded as a permanent noncondensible gas, but was liquefied in 1877 by Cailletet of Paris, and Pictet of Geneva.
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The fourth power, or the square of the square. Thus 4x4=16, the square of 4, and 16x16=256, the biquadrate of 4.
n.
A quarter. Specifically: (a) The fourth part of a pint; a gill. (b) The fourth part of a peck, or of a stone (14 ibs.).
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One of the products arising from the multiplication of two or more quantities by the same number or quantity. Thus, seven times 2, or 14, and seven times 4, or 28, are equimultiples of 2 and 4.
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A measure for liquids in several countries. In Portugal the Lisbon almude is about 4.4, and the Oporto almude about 6.6, gallons U. S. measure. In Turkey the "almud" is about 1.4 gallons.
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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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Either of the feasts of the Holy Cross, occuring on May 3 and September 14, annually.
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A gold coin of Zealand [Netherlands] equal to 14 florins, about $ 5.60.
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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.
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The diameter of the bore, as a cannon or other firearm, or of any tube; or the weight or size of the projectile which a firearm will carry; as, an 8 inch gun, a 12-pounder, a 44 caliber.
n.
A symbol representing fourteen, as 14 or xiv.
v. t.
Intellectual ability, natural or acquired; mental endowment or capacity; skill in accomplishing; a special gift, particularly in business, art, or the like; faculty; a use of the word probably originating in the Scripture parable of the talents (Matt. xxv. 14-30).
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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.
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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.
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A rare metallic element of the boron group, whose existence was predicted under the provisional name ekaboron by means of the periodic law, and subsequently discovered by spectrum analysis in certain rare Scandinavian minerals (euxenite and gadolinite). It has not yet been isolated. Symbol Sc. Atomic weight 44.
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At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
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A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain from 3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 14/ gallons.
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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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Pertaining to, derived from, or contained in, oil; as, oleic acid, an acid of the acrylic acid series found combined with glyceryl in the form of olein in certain animal and vegetable fats and oils, such as sperm oil, olive oil, etc. At low temperatures the acid is crystalline, but melts to an oily liquid above 14/ C.