AI & ChatGPT searches , social queriess for 516 BC
Search references for 516 BC. Phrases containing 516 BC
See searches and references containing 516 BC!
Search references for 516 BC. Phrases containing 516 BC
See searches and references containing 516 BC!516 BC
Calendar year
year 516 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 238 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 516 BC for this
516_BC
Babylonian siege of Jerusalem (587 BC)
Achaemenid Empire, in 539 BC, he allowed the exiled Judeans to return to Zion and rebuild Jerusalem. The Second Temple was completed in 516 BC under the leadership
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(587_BC)
One hundred years, from 600 BC to 501 BC
from 520 BC–516 BC. 537 BC: Jews transported to Babylon are allowed to return to Jerusalem, bringing to a close the Babylonian captivity. 536 BC: According
6th_century_BC
King of Chu from 528 BC to 516 BC
one of five hegemons during the Spring and Autumn period, from 528 BC to 516 BC. He was a son of King Gong. King Ping was succeeded by his son, King
King_Ping_of_Chu
BC) Gong, King (590–560 BC) Kang, King (559–545 BC) Jia'ao, ruler (544–541 BC) Ling, King (540–529 BC) Zi'ao, ruler (529 BC) Ping, King (528–516 BC)
List of state leaders in the 6th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_6th_century_BC
Decade
Persepolis, Iran started. 516 BC—Indian subcontinent—The occupation of Punjab is completed by the Persian King Darius I. 516 BC—Construction is completed
510s_BC
Period between the Old and New Testaments of the Bible
(c. 420 BC) to the appearance of John the Baptist in the early 1st century AD. It is roughly contiguous with the Second Temple period (516 BC–70 AD) and
Intertestamental_period
Traditional writer of the Book of Malachi
period, and after the reconstruction and dedication of the Second Temple in 516 BC. More specifically, Malachi probably lived and labored during the times
Malachi
Angel in Abrahamic religions
wealth of Jewish literature was written during the Second Temple period (516 BC–70 AD). Much of the literature produced during this intertestamental period
Gabriel
King of Sparta from c. 489 BC to 480 BC
King Anaxandridas II died in c. 524 BC, and Cleomenes succeeded to the throne in sometime between then and 516 BC. Dorieus was so outraged that the Spartans
Leonidas_I
Athenian statesman and general (c. 550–489 BC)
nephew Stesagoras inherited the tyranny of the Chersonese. Four years later (516 BC), Stesagoras met his death by an axe to the head, the tyrant of Athens Hippias
Miltiades
Historical era of the Christian religion
permitting exiled Jews to return to their homeland and rebuild the Temple c. 516 BC. Nevertheless, the native Jewish monarchy was not restored. Instead, political
Early_Christianity
Organized sporting event involving multiple sports
(founded 527 BC) held in Delphi every four years The Nemean Games (founded 516 BC) held in Argolid every two years The Isthmian Games (founded 523 BC) held on
Multi-sport_event
522 to 486 BC – reign of Darius the Great, third king of the Persian Achaemenid Empire 516 BC – completion of the Second Temple 510 to 323 BC – Classical
Timeline of Middle Eastern history
Timeline_of_Middle_Eastern_history
King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 465 to 424 BC
of strife, the temple was finally completed in the sixth year of Darius, 516 BC (Ezra 6:15). In Artaxerxes' twentieth year, Nehemiah, the king's cup-bearer
Artaxerxes_I
Chinese Zhou dynasty state (c.1030 BC – 223 BC)
Shaoxi. 863 BC E 704 BC Quan 690 BC Luo 688–680 BC Shen 684–680 BC Xi 678 BC Deng 648 BC Huang after 643 BC Dao 623 BC Jiang (江) 622 BC Liao 622 BC Lù (六)
Chu_(state)
the known victors of the ancient Olympic Games from the 1st Games in 776 BC up to the 264th in 277 AD, as well as the games of 369 AD before their permanent
List of ancient Olympic victors
List_of_ancient_Olympic_victors
Zhou Dynasty King of China from 519 to 477 BC
between King Jing and Prince Zhao. In 516 BC, Prince Zhao was forced to flee to the state of Chu. In the spring of 505 BC, Chu was defeated by the state of
King_Jing_of_Zhou_(Gai)
Book of the Bible
1:14–15) and the Book of Ezra indicates that it was finished on February 25 516 BC "The Temple was completed on the third day of the month Adar, in the sixth
Book_of_Haggai
Name list
(died 720 BC), Chinese king Duke Ping of Jin (died 532 BC), ruler of Jin Duke Ping of Cao (died 524 BC), ruler of Cáo King Ping of Chu (died 516 BC), king
Ping_(given_name)
descent Shujiu (舒鳩（ㄕㄨ ㄐㄧㄡ）) (1046–548 BC) – Ruled by the House of Yan (偃) of Huaxia descent Mao (毛（ㄇㄠˊ）) (1046–516 BC) – Ruled by the House of Ji (姬) of
List_of_dynasties
BC Callias, c. 354–350 BC, c. 343–330 BC Taurosthenes, c. 330 BC Miltiades the Elder, 555–519 BC Stesagoras, 519–516 BC (assassinated) Miltiades, 516–510
List_of_ancient_Greek_tyrants
Oldest and second-largest city in Bulgaria
local Thracian tribe Bessi. In 516 BC during the rule of Darius the Great, Thrace was included in the Persian empire. In 492 BC, the Persian general Mardonius
Plovdiv
Calendar year
year 515 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 239Ab urbe condita. The denomination 515 BC for this
515_BC
Spartan joint-commander during the Battle of Plataea
Dorieus left Sparta when his half-brother Cleomenes I became king around 516 BC, according to Herodotus, this is because he could not bear the thought of
Euryanax
Olympiad 520 BC - Anochas of Tarentum 66th Olympiad 516 BC - Ischyrus of Himera 67th Olympiad 512 BC - Phanas of Pellene 68th Olympiad 508 BC - Isomachus
List of Olympic winners of the Stadion race
List_of_Olympic_winners_of_the_Stadion_race
family tree of Chinese monarchs during the Warring States period. In 771 BC, a coalition of feudal lords and the Western Rong tribes overthrew King You
Family tree of Chinese monarchs (Warring States period)
Family_tree_of_Chinese_monarchs_(Warring_States_period)
District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan
kilometers. Charsadda was once part of the kingdom of Gandhara. However, around 516 BC Gandhara became part of the seventh satrapy or province of the Achaemenid
Charsadda_District,_Pakistan
Skudra by 516 BC Darius I, Thrace is resubjucated by Mardonius at 492 BC Xerxes I, retains Thrace from 486 BC to 479 BC Olorus, 5th century BC Syrmus, king
List of kings of Thrace and Dacia
List_of_kings_of_Thrace_and_Dacia
Calendar year
year 514 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 240 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 514 BC for this
514_BC
Iranian invasion of Kashmir (which was a part of Gandhara) by Darius in 516 BC, to the Mauryans who established Srinagara to the Kushan Empire to the invasion
Kashmiri_cuisine
Calendar year
year 513 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 241 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 513 BC for this
513_BC
return to the Yehud province. 516 BC: Construction of the Second Temple. 485–465 BC: Kingdom of Xerxes I of Persia. 332–37 BC The Hellenistic period Hellenistic
Time periods in the Palestine region
Time_periods_in_the_Palestine_region
(c. 3300 BC – c. 1300 BC) Inhabited by the Indo-Aryans (c. 1300 BC – c. 516 BC) Gandhāra kingdom (1200–535 BC) Sindhu-Sauvīra (1000–518 BC) Pauravas
List of predecessors of sovereign states in Asia
List_of_predecessors_of_sovereign_states_in_Asia
Ancient Lycian city in southwest Turkey
Persian occupation, a local leadership was installed and by 520 BC it was minting coins. By 516 BC Xanthos had been included in the first Nomos of Darius I in
Xanthos
6th-century B.C. Chinese warrior
Qiang went to Lu Guo. Qi Guo welcomed Huicheng, Zi Gong and Zi Che. In 516 BC, Lu Zhaogong was expelled by Ji Sunyiru, and Qi State wanted to accept it
Gongsun_Jie
Topics referred to by the same term
(reigned 771–720 BC), king of the Zhou dynasty King Ping of Chu (r. 528–516 BC), king of the State of Chu Prince Ping of Liang (r. 137–97 BC), prince of Liang
King_Ping
Philosophical and theological concept
responsibility compatible with determinism. Jews during Second Temple Judaism (516 BC - 70 AD) were actually divided on the question of free-will. According to
Free_will_in_antiquity
(500–492 BC) Dao, Duke (491–477 BC) Ligong, Duke (476–443 BC) Song (complete list) – Jing, Duke (516–451 BC) Zhao, Duke (450–404 BC) Dao, Duke (403–396 BC) Wey
List of state leaders in the 5th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century_BC
Calendar year
year 518 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 236 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 518 BC for this
518_BC
Calendar year
Year 27 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday or a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar (the sources differ
27_BC
theology. Christianity originated as a sect within Second Temple Judaism (516 BC – AD 70). Judaism's sacred scripture is the Hebrew Bible, known to Christians
History_of_Christian_theology
Calendar year
year 519 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 235 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 519 BC for this
519_BC
Calendar year
Year 28 BC was either a common year starting on Saturday, Sunday or Monday or a leap year starting on Saturday or Sunday of the Julian calendar (the sources
28_BC
Month of 1980
family tomb that existed during the time of the Second Temple (between 516 BC and 70 AD), the tomb had six ossuary caskets, including one that appeared
March_1980
Sulla's coup against the Roman Republic
The March on Rome of 88 BC was a coup d'état by the consul of the Roman Republic Lucius Cornelius Sulla, who seized power against his enemies Marius and
March_on_Rome_(88_BC)
Topics referred to by the same term
Squadron, inactive United States Air Force unit 516 (number) 516, the year 516 (DXVI) of the Julian calendar 516 BC This disambiguation page lists articles about
516th
Calendar year
year 643 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 111 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 643 BC for this
643_BC
Aurelius Cotta (fl. 2nd century BC) was a Roman Senator and military commander who was elected Roman consul in 119 BC. He was the maternal grandfather
Lucius Aurelius Cotta (consul 119 BC)
Lucius_Aurelius_Cotta_(consul_119_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
Calendar year
year 651 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 103 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 651 BC for this
651_BC
Chinese Zhou Dynasty king from 544 BC to 520 BC
Chu in 516 BC Crown Prince Shou (太子壽; d. 527 BC) Crown Prince Meng (太子猛; d. 520 BC), ruled as King Dao of Zhou in 520 BC Prince Gai (王子匄; d. 477 BC), ruled
King_Jing_of_Zhou_(Gui)
Calendar year
The year 509 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Republic it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Brutus and Collatinus
509_BC
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
Calendar year
Consulship of Gracchus and Falto (or, less frequently, year 516 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 238 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval
238_BC
Ruler of the Achaemenid Empire from 530 to 522 BC
522 BCE. He was the son of and successor to Cyrus the Great (r. 550 – 530 BC); his mother was Cassandane. His relatively brief reign was marked by his
Cambyses_II
Period from c. 8000 to 1000 BC in North America
the Archaic period in North America, taken to last from around 8000 to 1000 BC in the sequence of North American pre-Columbian cultural stages, is a period
Archaic period (North America)
Archaic_period_(North_America)
Calendar year
Year 435 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the First year of the Consulship of Iullus and Tricostus (or, less
435_BC
3,000 years ago. However ancient in origin, by the end of the 6th century BC at least four Greek sporting festivals, sometimes called "classical games
Olympic winners of the Archaic period
Olympic_winners_of_the_Archaic_period
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
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
Notes Adobogiona the Elder fl. c. 90 BC–c. 50 BC Galatian princess Mother of Adobogiona the Younger fl. c. 70 BC–c. 30 BC Illegitimate daughter of King of
List of people known as the Elder or the Younger
List_of_people_known_as_the_Elder_or_the_Younger
Founder of the Achaemenid Empire
Cyrus II of Persia (c. 600 – 530 BC), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Empire. Hailing from Persis, he brought the
Cyrus_the_Great
Hellenistic-era Greek kingdom (256–100 BCE)
about 230 BC. A Greek population was already present in Bactria by the 5th century BC. Alexander the Great had conquered the region by 327 BC, founding
Greco-Bactrian_Kingdom
Calendar year
year 510 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 244 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 510 BC for this
510_BC
Calendar year
Year 29 BC was either a common year starting on Friday or Saturday or a leap year starting on Thursday, Friday or Saturday of the Julian calendar (the
29_BC
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. It was built c. 2600 BC over a period of about 26 years. Initially standing at 146.6 metres (481 feet)
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
Conjunction of the planets Jupiter and Saturn
intervals) and 516.4 years (26 great conjunction intervals) bring Mars back to approximately the same position. Further repeats of the 516-year period lead
Great_conjunction
Chauvette 4,484 7.51% Pierre Duval 2,025 3.39% Micheline Boucher Granger (PIQ) 516 0.86% Monique Pauzé Saint-Maurice—Champlain François-Philippe Champagne 23
Results of the 2021 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2021_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
King of Persia
century BC, so it may have been for prince Cyrus the Younger.[citation needed] A. Shapur Shahbazi: Cyrus I. In: Encyclopædia Iranica, vol. 6, p. 516 (contains
Cyrus_I
Nomadic Iranic people of the Pontic Steppe
BC. In the 7th century BC, the Scythians crossed the Caucasus Mountains and often raided West Asia along with the Cimmerians. In the 6th century BC,
Scythians
Government in North Africa
where King Masties claimed the title of Imperator during his rule around 516 AD, postulating that he had not broken trust with either his Berber or Roman
Kingdom_of_the_Aurès
200 BC–10 AD Greek kingdom in South Asia
Graeco-Bactrian king Demetrius I of Bactria invaded India from Bactria in about 200 BC. The Greeks to the east of the Seleucid Empire were eventually divided to
Indo-Greek_Kingdom
Calendar year
Year 263 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Mesella and Crassus (or, less frequently
263_BC
Battle of the Second Punic War, fought in Spain
Ibera, also known as the Battle of Dertosa, was fought in the spring of 215 BC on the south bank of the Ebro River near the town of Ibera and was part of
Battle_of_Ibera
Calendar year
year 573 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 181 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 573 BC for this
573_BC
Calendar year
year 644 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 110 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 644 BC for this
644_BC
Artwork intended for performance; formal type of literature
(1997, 70) and Richmond (1998, 516). Brandon (1997, 72) and Richmond (1998, 516). Brandon (1997, 72), Richmond (1998, 516), and Richmond, Swann, and Zarrilli
Drama
Ruling family of the Franks (c. 481–751)
473–500 Godomar ?–? r.473–486 Gundobad King of the Burgundians ≈452–516 r.473–516 Albofledis 470–≈500 Lantechild 468–? Clotilde 475–545 Clovis I King
Merovingian_dynasty
Classical Athenian statesman and orator (384–322 BC)
romanized: Dēmosthénēs; Attic Greek: [dɛːmostʰénɛːs]; 384 – 12 October 322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator in ancient Athens. His orations constitute
Demosthenes
Time period Notes on setting Empire Earth 2001 500,000 BC – 2,200 AD (in skirmish mode)/1200s BC – 2098 AD (in Story mode) A strategy game that spans multiple
List of historical video games
List_of_historical_video_games
King of Chu
from 590 BC to 560 BC. King Gong succeeded his father, King Zhuang, who was one of the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn period. In 575 BC, Chu was
King_Gong_of_Chu
King of Chu from 559 to 545 BC
楚康王; pinyin: Chǔ Kāng Wáng), personal name Xiong Zhao, was from 559 BC to 545 BC the king of the Chu state. He succeeded his father, King Gong, to the
King_Kang_of_Chu
BC, a sophisticated civilization already existed which produced some of the first pottery, jewelry, and golden artifacts in the world. After 3500 BC,
History_of_Bulgaria
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
eastern corner of North Africa. It emerged from prehistoric Egypt around 3150 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology), when Upper and Lower Egypt
Ancient_Egypt
with Greece rising in importance towards the end of the third millennium BC. The Indus Valley script remains undeciphered and there are very little surviving
Timeline of scientific discoveries
Timeline_of_scientific_discoveries
Greek mythological champions who made war against Thebes
Apollodorus, 3.7.1. So also was the fifth-fourth-century BC Thebaid of Antimachus. Gantz, p. 513. Gantz, p. 516. In Euripides' Hypsipyle, the Seven need water to
Seven_against_Thebes
Rise of Macedon
Under the reign of Philip II (359–336 BC), the Argead kingdom of Macedonia, initially at the periphery of classical Greek affairs, came to dominate Ancient
Expansion of Macedonia under Philip II
Expansion_of_Macedonia_under_Philip_II
4th-century BCE conflict between Thebes and Sparta
Theban–Spartan War of 378–362 BC was a series of military conflicts fought between Sparta and Thebes for hegemony over Greece. In 378 BC, led by General Epaminondas
Theban–Spartan_War
Stone United States 24 November 1943 A Liberty ship that was sunk by U-516 northwest of Cristóbal, Panama. 10°29′N 80°20′W / 10.483°N 80.333°W /
List of shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean
List_of_shipwrecks_in_the_Atlantic_Ocean
in 269 BC, but modern authors consider this too precise a reading of Pomponius. It is known that a college of three was in existence c. 150 BC. A fourth
List of Roman moneyers during the Republic
List_of_Roman_moneyers_during_the_Republic
Theban general and statesman (419/411–362 BC)
Ἐπαμεινώνδας, romanized: Epameinōndas; 419/411–362 BC) was a Greek general and statesman of the 4th century BC who transformed the Ancient Greek city-state
Epaminondas
Iron Age site in Bavaria, Germany
the 3rd century BC and existed until c. 50–30 BC. It reached its largest extent during the late La Tène period (late 2nd century BC), when it was 380
Oppidum_of_Manching
001–525,000 500 501 502 503 504 505 506 507 508 509 510 511 512 513 514 515 516 517 518 519 520 521 522 523 524 525,001–550,000 525 526 527 528 529 530 531
List of minor planets: 875001–876000
List_of_minor_planets:_875001–876000
European basketball competition
were the defending champions, but were eliminated by AEK in the semi-finals. BC Rytas won its first Champions League title following their win over AEK, winning
2025–26 Basketball Champions League
2025–26_Basketball_Champions_League
International song competition
televote, the first entry to do so since Portugal in 2017, finishing with 516 points. It was the country's first win in the contest following 14 prior
Eurovision_Song_Contest_2026
Calendar year
Year 262 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Valerius and Otacilius (or, less frequently
262_BC
Regal 753–509 BC (semilegendary) Republican 509–27 BC Early Republic 509–280s/260s BC Middle Republic 280s–146 BC Classical, 2nd century BC–2nd century
Slavery_in_ancient_Rome
Archaeological site in Egypt
construction has been most frequently attributed to Amenemhat III, who ruled c. 1800 BC as the sixth pharaoh of the Twelfth Dynasty and was likely buried in the Hawara
Labyrinth_of_Egypt
Union of Thracian tribes and kingdoms (5th century BC to 3rd century BC)
of the Odrysian King Teres I (between 516/514 BC and the end of the 6th/the beginning of the 5th centuries BC)". In Zanoci, Aurel; Arnăut, Tudor; Băț
Odrysian_kingdom
516 BC
516 BC
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Indian, Latin
Understanding; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints; Man of Wisdom
Male
French
French form of Italian Napoleone, a very rare name borne by a short emperor (5'6"), probably NAPOLEON means "elf, dwarf, Nibelung (son of the mist)."
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
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.
Female
Greek
(Ἰουλία) Feminine form of Greek Ioulios, IOULIA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)." In the bible, this is the name of a Christian woman mentioned in Romans 16:15.
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 and Scottish
English and Scottish : habitational name from a place in Roxburghshire named Eckford.The surname Eckford appears in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries, most notably with a shipbuilder from Irvine, Scotland, named Henry Eckford (1775–1832). At age 16 he emigrated to Quebec, then to New York City (1796), where he ran shipyards and built steamboats, including the Robert Fulton.
Female
English
Latin form of Greek Kleopatra, CLEOPATRA means "glory of the father." Cleopatra VII reigned as Queen of Egypt from 51-30 B.C. She was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria, Egypt and is believed to have been black African.Â
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Bean Grower; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
Female
Greek
(ΤÏυφωσα) Variant form of Greek Tryphaina, TRYPHOSA means "luxurious living; softness." In the bible, this is the name of a certain Christian woman mentioned by Paul in Romans 16:12.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, French, Latin
Bean Grower; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints; One who Grows Beans
Female
Greek
(ΤÏÏφαινα) Greek name derived from the word tryphe, TRYPHAINA means "luxurious living; softness." In the bible, this is the name of a woman greeted by Paul in Romans 16:12.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
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
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29
Americanized spelling of Jewish Leykin (from Belarus), a metronymic from Leyke, a pet form of the Yiddish female personal name Leye, from the Hebrew female personal name Lea, from which English Leah is derived (see Genesis 29 : 16) + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.English : from a medieval personal name, a diminutive of Lawrence. Compare Law 1 and Larkin.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Understanding; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
Boy/Male
English American Latin Shakespearean Swedish
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
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.
516 BC
516 BC
Girl/Female
Indian
Soft
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Young Brain
Girl/Female
Tamil
Ray of Sun, Lives by the lane
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Cherished
Female
Polish
Feminine form of Polish Patryk, PATRYCJA means "patrician; of noble birth."
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Indian, Iranian, Jamaican, Japanese
God is Gracious; Abbreviation of Names Like Joanna and Josephine; It is also Used as a Prefix in Compound Names Like Jobeth and Jolisa; He will Enlarge
Boy/Male
Arabic
Taker of India
Girl/Female
German, Greek
Helper of Mankind
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Tamil
Articulate; Verbalize
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Gift of Guru
516 BC
516 BC
516 BC
516 BC
516 BC
n.
An imaginary belt in the heavens, 16¡ or 18¡ broad, in the middle of which is the ecliptic, or sun's path. It comprises the twelve constellations, which one constituted, and from which were named, the twelve signs of the zodiac.
n.
A book consisting of sheets, each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of book; -- usually written 16mo or 16¡.
n.
The sum total of two or more sums or quantities; the aggregate; the whole quantity; a totality; as, the amount of 7 and 9 is 16; the amount of a bill; the amount of this year's revenue.
n.
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.
n.
The fringe of teeth around the orifice of the capsule of mosses. It consists of 4, 8, 16, 32, or 64 teeth, and may be either single or double.
a.
An aliquant part of a number or quantity is one which does not divide it without leaving a remainder; thus, 5 is an aliquant part of 16. Opposed to aliquot.
a.
Equal in intensity or degree; as, the relations between 6 and 12, and 8 and 16, are cointense.
v. t.
To add (any given number or quantity) to itself a certain number of times; to find the product of by multiplication; thus 7 multiplied by 8 produces the number 56; to multiply two numbers. See the Note under Multiplication.
n.
A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
n.
The twelfth month of the French republican calendar; -- commencing August 18, and ending September 16. See Vendemiaire.
n.
The fourth power, or the square of the square. Thus 4x4=16, the square of 4, and 16x16=256, the biquadrate of 4.
n.
A writing paper made in sheets, ordinarily 16 x 13 inches, and folded so as to make a page 13 x 8 inches. See Paper.
n.
A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 16mo, or 16¡.
n.
A mean proportion, medial sum or quantity, made out of unequal sums or quantities; an arithmetical mean. Thus, if A loses 5 dollars, B 9, and C 16, the sum is 30, and the average 10.
n.
The product obtained by taking a number or quantity three times as a factor; as, 4x4=16, and 16x4=64, the cube of 4.
n.
A symbol representing sixteen units, as 16, or xvi.
n.
A number or quality which is contained in another an exact number of times, or is an aliquot part of it; thus, 7 is the submultiple of 56, being contained in it eight times.
n.
The immovable union of two joints of a crinoidal arm. T () the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, is a nonvocal consonant. With the letter h it forms the digraph th, which has two distinct sounds, as in thin, then. See Guide to Pronunciation, //262-264, and also //153, 156, 169, 172, 176, 178-180.
n.
In solid measure: A mass 16/ feet long, 1 foot in height, and 1/ feet in breadth, or 24/ cubic feet (in local use, from 22 to 25 cubic feet); -- used in measuring stonework.