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Calendar year
year 653 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 101 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 653 BC for this
653_BC
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
vassals who became known as the Saite kings of the Twenty-Sixth Dynasty. By 653 BC, the Saite king Psamtik I was able to oust the Assyrians with the help of
Ancient_Egypt
One hundred years, from 700 BC to 601 BC
653 BC: Atta-Khumma-In-Shushinak and Khumbanigash II succeed Shilhak-In-Shushinak and Tempti-Khumma-In-Shushinak as kings of the Elamite Empire. 653 BC:
7th_century_BC
King of Macedonia
beginning of Archelaus' reign in 413 BC, British historian Nicholas Hammond estimated that Perdiccas ruled around 653 BC., however, Eusebius writes that Perdiccas
Perdiccas_I_of_Macedon
King of the Medes from 675 to 653 BC'"`UNIQ--ref-00000000-QINU`"'
on the Assyrians and losing. He ruled for twenty-two years (c. 675 – c. 653 BC) before his death in battle with Assyria. Media was then ruled by Scythians
Phraortes
other gods: according to a document from the 25th dynasty (around 1500 BC). 746–653 BC), the god "Ptah begot the gods and made their bodies according to their
Broken noses in ancient Egyptian statues
Broken_noses_in_ancient_Egyptian_statues
Egypt, one of the world's oldest civilizations, was unified around 3150 BC by King Narmer. It later came under Persian, Greek, Roman, and Arab rule before
History_of_Egypt
Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Old Kingdom)
third dynasty as spanning the years 2650–2575 BC, while Dodson and Hilton date the dynasty to 2584–2520 BC. It is not uncommon for these estimates to differ
Third_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient pre-Iranian civilization between 3200 and 539 BC
Tepti-Humban-Inshushinak (664–653 BC) attacked Assyria, but was defeated and killed by Ashurbanipal following the battle of the Ulaï in 653 BC; and Susa itself was
Elam
Egyptian dynasty from 1295 to 1186 BC
dynasty of the Ancient Egyptian New Kingdom period, lasting from 1292 BC to 1189 BC. The 19th Dynasty and the 20th Dynasty furthermore together constitute
Nineteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Period of Ancient Egypt (1077–664 BCE)
Period of ancient Egypt began with the death of Pharaoh Ramesses XI in 1077 BC, which ended the New Kingdom, and was eventually followed by the Late Period
Third Intermediate Period of Egypt
Third_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
Meshwesh (ancient Libyan tribe) chieftains, who ruled from c. 943 BC until 716 BC. They had settled in Egypt since the Twentieth Dynasty and were known
Twenty-second Dynasty of Egypt
Twenty-second_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Northernmost region of Egypt
Palermo stone, a royal annal written in the mid Fifth Dynasty (c. 2490 BC – c. 2350 BC) records a number of kings reigning over Lower Egypt before Narmer
Lower_Egypt
"intermediate periods". The 31 dynastic divisions come from the 3rd century BC Egyptian priest Manetho, whose history Aegyptiaca was probably written for
Dynasties_of_ancient_Egypt
Asiatic rulers of Dynasty XV of ancient Egypt
Egyptology, were the kings of the Fifteenth Dynasty of Egypt (fl. c. 1650–1550 BC). Their seat of power was the city of Avaris in the Nile Delta, from where
Hyksos
Period in ancient Egyptian history ( 664 BCE–332 BCE)
over Egypt after the conquest by Cambyses II in 525 BC. The Late Period existed from 664 BC until 332 BC, following a period of foreign rule by the Nubian
Late_Period_of_Egypt
Period of Egyptian history
conquest of Egypt in 30 BC. The pharaonic period, the period in which Egypt was ruled by a pharaoh, is dated from the 32nd century BC, when Upper and Lower
History_of_ancient_Egypt
Priestly title in ancient Egypt
660–644 BC. 2 unattested HPA or vacant? 644–595 BC. Ankhnesneferibre, The God's Wife of Amun also served as High Priest of Amun. 595–c. 560 BC. Nitocris
High_Priest_of_Amun
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
of the Ancient Egyptian Third Intermediate Period, lasting from 1077 BC to 943 BC. After the reign of Ramesses III, a long, slow decline of royal power
Twenty-first_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Royal cemetery used by Kushite royals
664-653 BC, contains the horses of King Tantamani. Ku.61 – dates to 653-643 BC, possibly belongs to one of Tantamani's queens. Ku.1 – dates to 362-342 BC
El-Kurru
history of ancient Egypt. The system of 30 dynasties recorded by third-century BC Greek-speaking Egyptian priest Manetho is still in use today; however, the
Periodization of ancient Egypt
Periodization_of_ancient_Egypt
Native dynasty of ancient Egypt before the first Persian invasion
the Persian conquest in 525 BC (although other brief periods of rule by Egyptians followed). The dynasty's reign (664–525 BC) is also called the Saite Period
Twenty-sixth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
28th BC – 27th BC – 26th BC – 25th BC – 24th BC – 23rd BC – 22nd BC – 21st BC – 20th BC – 19th BC – 18th BC – 17th BC – 16th BC – 15th BC – 14th BC – 13th
Timeline_of_ancient_history
Ancient Egyptian god
Gebel Barkal (8th century BC) now distinguishes between an "Amun of Napata" and an "Amun of Thebes". Tantamani (died 653 BC), the last pharaoh of the
Amun
Dynasty of Egypt from c. 1550 to 1292 BCE
including Tutankhamun (c. 1341 BC – c. 1323 BC). Other famous pharaohs of the dynasty include Hatshepsut (c. 1479 BC–1458 BC), the longest-reigning woman
Eighteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ethnolinguistic group native to northern Sudan and southern Egypt
Kingdom (1550–1069 BC), the Twenty-fifth Dynasty (1000–653 BC), Napata (1000–275 BC), Meroë (275 BC–300/350 AD), Makuria (340–1317 AD), Nobatia (350–650
Nubians
(707/706–690 BC) Taharqa, Pharaoh (690–664 BC) Tantamani, Pharaoh (664–653 BC) Kingdom of Kush (complete list) – Atlanersa, King (653–640 BC) Senkamanisken
List of state leaders in the 7th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_7th_century_BC
Violent feminine counterpart of Ra in Ancient Egyptian mythology
"wives" of particular gods during the Third Intermediate Period (c. 1059–653 BC), such as the God's Wife of Amun, had a similar relationship with the gods
Eye_of_Ra
Final Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Egypt
2460–2200 BC, c. 2374–2200 BC, c. 2370–2190 BC, c. 2345–2181 BC, c. 2323–2150 BC, c. 2282–2117 BC. Proposed dates for Teti's reign: c. 2374–2354 BC, c. 2345–2333 BC
Sixth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Era of Ancient Egyptian history
ancient Egyptian history, spanned approximately 125 years, c. 2181 – c. 2055 BC, after the end of the Old Kingdom. It comprises the Seventh (although this
First Intermediate Period of Egypt
First_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt
Egyptian pharaoh of the 25th dynasty
Τεμένθης, romanized: Teménthēs), also known as Tanutamun or Tanwetamani (d. 653 BC) was ruler of the Kingdom of Kush located in Northern Sudan, and the last
Tantamani
for over two and a half millennia, beginning as early as the 8th century BC and enduring until the 20th century AD. The earliest Iranian monarch is generally
List_of_monarchs_of_Iran
Egyptian Middle Kingdom dynasty from 1991 to 1802 BC
ancient Egypt (Dynasty XII) is a series of rulers reigning from c. 1991–1802 BC (c. 190 years),[citation needed] at what is often considered to be the apex
Twelfth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
343–332 BC Achaemenid province (satrapy)
Satrapy, was effectively a satrapy of the Achaemenid Empire between 343 BC to 332 BC. It was founded by Artaxerxes III, the King of Persia, after his reconquest
Thirty-first_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Battle between the invading Assyrians and the kingdom of Elam
River), also known as the Battle of Til-Tuba or the Battle of Tulliz, in c. 653 BCE, was a battle between the invading Assyrians, under their king Ashurbanipal
Battle_of_Ulai
Macedonian Greek royal family which ruled Egypt
longest and last dynasty of ancient Egypt from 305 BC until its incorporation into the Roman Republic in 30 BC. Ptolemy, a general and one of the somatophylakes
Ptolemaic_dynasty
Period of ancient Egyptian history (1700–1550 BC)
The Second Intermediate Period dates from 1782 to 1550 BC. It marks a period when ancient Egypt was divided into smaller dynasties for a second time, between
Second Intermediate Period of Egypt
Second_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt
Group of rulers in ancient Egypt
The 11th Dynasty of ancient Egypt (notated Dynasty XI; c. 2150 BC – c. 1991 BC) is a well-attested group of rulers. Its earlier members before King Mentuhotep
Eleventh_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
(notated Dynasty XIII) was a series of rulers from around 1802 BC until around 1649 BC, around 153 years. It is often classified as the final dynasty
Thirteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
525–404 BC Achaemenid province (satrapy)
Achaemenid Empire between 525 and 404 BC. It was founded by Cambyses II, the King of Persia, after the Battle of Pelusium (525 BC) and the Achaemenid conquest
Twenty-seventh Dynasty of Egypt
Twenty-seventh_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Statue of the Greek god Helios
Colossaeans (Κολοσσαεῖς), because they erected the statue on the island. In 653, an Arab force under Muslim general Mu'awiya I conquered Rhodes, and according
Colossus_of_Rhodes
Decade
Xiqi onto the throne of Jin. 656 BC—Psamtik I extends his control over all of Egypt. End of Twenty-fifth Dynasty. 653 BC—Atta-Khumma-In-Shushinak and Khumbanigash
650s_BC
Prehistoric culture in Upper Egypt
Predynastic Era. It flourished between 4400 and 4000 BC, and might have already emerged by 5000 BC. Badari culture is so named because of its discovery
Badarian_culture
Reunified ancient Egypt (c. 2000-1700 BC)
Period. The Middle Kingdom lasted from approximately 2040 to 1782 or 1700 BC (depending on the definition), stretching from the reunification of Egypt
Middle_Kingdom_of_Egypt
Third Dynasty of the Ancient Egyptian Second Intermediate Period
during the late Second Intermediate Period, approximately from 1580 to 1550 BC. Its mainly Theban rulers are contemporary with the Hyksos of the Fifteenth
Seventeenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Period from 1189 to 1077 BCE
dynasty of the Ancient Egyptian New Kingdom period, lasting from 1189 BC to 1077 BC. The 19th and 20th Dynasties together constitute an era known as the
Twentieth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Kushite rule in Egypt during the third intermediate period
reigned in part or all of Ancient Egypt for nearly a century, from 744 to 656 BC. The 25th dynasty was highly Egyptianized, using the Egyptian language and
Twenty-fifth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient royal dynasty state
entity centered in Ecbatana that existed from the 7th century BC until the mid-6th century BC and is believed to have dominated a significant portion of
Median_dynasty
Dynasty of ancient Egypt
centuries BC. In a 2013 study based on radiocarbon dates, the accession of Hor-Aha, the second king of the First Dynasty, was placed between 3111 and 3045 BC with
First_Dynasty_of_Egypt
398–380 BC ancient Egyptian dynasty
of the 28th Dynasty, by Nefaarud I in 398 BC, and disestablished upon the overthrow of Nefaarud II in 380 BC. Nefaarud I founded the 29th Dynasty (according
Twenty-ninth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Assyria
also rebelled against Assyria, and attempted to attack Assyria itself in 653 BC, however, he met with defeat at the hands of Ashurbanipal and was killed
Timeline_of_ancient_Assyria
404–398 BC single-pharaoh ancient Egyptian dynasty
of the Ancient Egyptian Late Period. The 28th Dynasty lasted from 404 BC to 398 BC and it includes only one Pharaoh, Amyrtaeus (Amenirdis), also known as
Twenty-eighth Dynasty of Egypt
Twenty-eighth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Old Kingdom dynasty (c. 2613–2494 BC)
age" of the Old Kingdom of Egypt. Dynasty IV lasted from c. 2613 to c. 2498 BC. It was a time of peace and prosperity as well as one during which trade with
Fourth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Calendar year
year 650 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 104 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 650 BC for this
650_BC
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
years and various dates have been proposed: 2190–2165 BC, 2181–2160 BC, 2191–2145 BC, 2150–2118 BC. Two historical sources dating to the New Kingdom list
Eighth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
combined under the group title, Second Intermediate Period (c. 1650–1550 BC), a period that saw the division of Upper and Lower Egypt between the pharaohs
Sixteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
Intermediate Period. The 15th Dynasty dates approximately from 1650 to 1550 BC. The kings of the Fifteenth Dynasty are said to have been Canaanite. Pharaoh
Fifteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Kushite city in present-day Karima, Sudan
Memphis. The same year, Taharqa died. The new Kushite king, Tantamani (664–653 BC), killed Necho I that same year when he tried to invade Lower Egypt. However
Napata
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. "Ernst-Moritz-Arndt-Universität Greifswald
List_of_battles_before_301
Calendar year
year 652 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 102 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 652 BC for this
652_BC
Strip of land on the Nile valley between Nubia and Lower Egypt
absorbed their rival city states during the Naqada III period (c. 3200–3000 BC), and its subsequent unification with Lower Egypt ushered in the Early Dynastic
Upper_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
Encyclopedia of the Pharaohs. Predynastic to the Twentieth Century: 3300-1069 BC. Vol. 1. Stacey International. p. 133. ISBN 978-1905299379. Schenkel, Wolfgang
Ninth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Iranian people
is thus: Deioces (700s–675 BC) Phraortes (675–653 BC) Scythian rule (652–624 BC) Cyaxares (624–585 BC) Astyages (585–550 BC) However, not all of these
Medes
Early Dynastic period. Elam was conquered by the Akkadian Empire around 2325 BC and was then ruled by a sequence of Akkadian-appointed governors before independence
List_of_Elamite_kings
Proposed ancient Egyptian dynasty
the beginning of the First Intermediate Period in the early 22nd century BC but its actual existence is debated. The only historical account on the Seventh
Seventh_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Dynasty of ancient Egypt (Old Kingdom)
reigned for around 150 years, from the early 25th century BC until the mid 24th century BC. The Fifth Dynasty of Egypt is a group of nine kings ruling
Fifth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
380–343 BC ancient Egyptian dynasty
Nepherites II in 380 BC by Nectanebo I, and was disestablished upon the invasion of Egypt by the Achaemenid king Artaxerxes III in 343 BC. This is the final
Thirtieth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Archaeological culture
Predynastic Egypt. It is estimated that the culture evolved between 4800 and 4300 BC. Merimde also refers to the archaeological site of the same name. The culture
Merimde_culture
maintain this empire for long and were beaten back by the Assyrians in 653 BC. However, Kush remained a powerful entity in the region. It continued to
List_of_ancient_great_powers
Christian girls beheaded by militant Islamists in Poso. Teumman, king of Elam (653 BC) – executed by the conquering Assyrian Ashubanipal at the Battle of Til-Tuba;
List of people who were beheaded
List_of_people_who_were_beheaded
Dynasty of ancient Egypt
The Second Dynasty of ancient Egypt (or Dynasty II, c. 2890 – c. 2686 BC) is the latter of the two dynasties of the Egyptian Archaic Period, when the seat
Second_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
tribe descended kings ruling over parts of Egypt in the 9th and 8th centuries BC. Scholars are divided on the definition and composition of what they label
Twenty-third_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Dynasty of ancient Egypt
XXII 945–720 BC Twenty-third Dynasty XXIII 837–728 BC Twenty-fourth Dynasty XXIV 732–720 BC Twenty-fifth Dynasty (Kushite) XXV 732–653 BC Late Period Twenty-sixth
Tenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
(possibly 655 BC) Ashurbanipal drives Elmite forces across the River Ulai in the plain of Susa. 653 BC Median invasion stopped by Scythian attack 652 BC Babylon
Military history of the Neo-Assyrian Empire
Military_history_of_the_Neo-Assyrian_Empire
Ancient Egyptian dynasty
XXII 945–720 BC Twenty-third Dynasty XXIII 837–728 BC Twenty-fourth Dynasty XXIV 732–720 BC Twenty-fifth Dynasty (Kushite) XXV 732–653 BC Late Period Twenty-sixth
Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt
Twenty-fourth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Ancient nomadic Iranic people who invaded West Asia in the 8th and 7th centuries BC
Ashurbanipal himself had defeated the Elamites and killed their king Teumman in 653 BC. Meanwhile, Dugdammî might have taken advantage of the civil war within
Cimmerians
First dynasty of the Macedonian Kingdom
the ruling dynasty of the ancient kingdom of Macedon from about 700 to 310 BC. Their tradition, as described in Greek historiography, traced their origins
Argead_dynasty
Calendar year
year 654 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 100 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 654 BC for this
654_BC
Egyptian Predynastic culture from c. 4500 BC
oldest-known Predynastic cultures in Upper Egypt, which evolved around 4500 BC. It is named for the burials found at Deir Tasa, a site on the east bank of
Tasian_culture
Calendar year
year 655 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 99 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 655 BC for this
655_BC
Ancient Egyptian dynasty during the Second Intermediate Period
Delta region of Egypt. It lasted between 75 (c. 1725–1650 BC) and 155 years (c. 1805–1650 BC), depending on the scholar. The capital of the dynasty was
Fourteenth_Dynasty_of_Egypt
Topics referred to by the same term
355 BC – 321/320 BC) was a general of Alexander the Great. Perdiccas, or variants, may also refer to: Perdiccas I of Macedon, ruled c. 653 BC Perdiccas
Perdiccas_(disambiguation)
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
Hypothetical Ancient Egyptian dynasty
with the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Dynasties, from approximately 1650 to 1600 BC. It would have been based in or around Abydos and its royal necropolis might
Abydos_Dynasty
Diyala River – 693 BC – Campaigns of the Neo-Assyrian Empire Battle of Ulai – c. 653 BC – Assyrian conquest of Elam Battle of Susa – 647 BC – Assyrian conquest
List of battles by geographic location
List_of_battles_by_geographic_location
Town in Phocis, Greece
acropolis of the town date back between the 7th and the 6th century BC. In 653 BC, people from Amphissa migrated to Southern Italy and founded the town
Amfissa
Final ruling dynasty of Assyria, founded 722 BC
successfully defeated Elam in his first campaign in 653 BC, the Elamites rose against Assyria again in 647 BC. Elam's second attack was punished severely by
Sargonid_dynasty
Assyrian plunder of Kushite Thebes
Mentuemhat and his wife Shepenupet II; the latter was a Nubian princess. By 653 BC Tantamani's successor Atlanersa was on the throne and he reigned solely
Sack_of_Thebes
Calendar year
year 656 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 98 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 656 BC for this
656_BC
Calendar year
Aquillius (or, less frequently, year 653 Ab urbe condita) and the Fourth Year of Taichu. The denomination 101 BC for this year has been used since the
101_BC
Ancient Assyrian queen
in the relief raising their cups up in celebration over Ashurbanipal's 653 BC victory over Elam, with the head of the Elamite king Teumman hanging from
Libbāli-šarrat
17th ruler of Chen
increasingly powerful over the centuries, and eventually usurped the Qi throne. In 653 BC, Prince Kuan represented Chen at a conference at Ningmu in the State of
Duke_Mu_of_Chen
Kushite king of the Napatan kingdom of Nubia in the 7th century BC
reigned for a decade in the mid-7th century BC, ascending to the throne around 653 BC and dying around 643 BC, a period of Nubian history now called the
Atlanersa
modern Syria (c. 2400 BC). The Sumerian Code of Ur-Nammu (c. 2100–2050 BC), then the Babylonian Code of Hammurabi (c. 1760 BC), are amongst the earliest
List_of_ancient_legal_codes
Calendar year
Year 298 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Barbatus and Centumalus (or, less frequently
298_BC
Calendar year
Year 60 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Metellus Celer and Afranius (or, less
60_BC
Calendar year
Year 16 BC was either a common year starting on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday or a leap year starting on Monday or Tuesday of the Julian calendar (the sources
16_BC
Calendar year
Year 399 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Augurinus, Longus, Priscus, Cicurinus
399_BC
Calendar year
Year 33 BC was either a common year starting on Saturday, Sunday or Monday or a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar (the sources differ
33_BC
Archaeological site in Greece
Greek history from about 1600 BC to about 1100 BC is called Mycenaean in reference to Mycenae. At its peak in 1350 BC, the citadel and lower town had
Mycenae
653 BC
653 BC
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metronymic from the medieval female personal name Madde, a form of Maud (see Mould 1) or Magdalen (see Maudlin).James Madison (1751–1836), 4th President of the U.S. (1809–17), was born in VA, the son of a planter. He was descended from John Madison, a ship’s carpenter from Gloucester, England, who had settled in VA in about 1653.
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
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 : possibly from bleak ‘pale’ (first attested in the 16th century, but probably a much older word, derived from Old Norse bleikr, a cognate of Old English blÄc). The name John Bleke is recorded at Haddenham, near Ely, in 1585. However, the Low German or Dutch name Bleeke was introduced to England by a waterman recorded at Gravesend, Kent, in 1653, and this may account for some if not all examples of the name.
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.
Girl/Female
Irish
St. Colmcille founded his monastery on Iona, the island between Ireland and Scotland in 563 AD and thus the name is associated with “blessed.â€
Boy/Male
Irish
Means, simply, “â€an Ulsterman.â€â€ There have been eighteen saints named Ultan, the best-known being St. Ultan of Ardbraccan, (c. 650 AD). Noted for his care of orphans, the poor and the sick he is regarded as the patron saint of children and a hospital for sick children in Dublin is named in his honor.
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 (Shropshire)
English (Shropshire) : from the Welsh personal name Einws, a diminutive of Einion (of uncertain origin, popularly associated with einion ‘anvil’).English : patronymic from the medieval personal name Hain 2.English : habitational name from Haynes in Bedfordshire. This name first appears in Domesday Book as Hagenes, which Mills derives from the plural of Old English hægen, hagen ‘enclosure’.Irish : variant of Hines.John Haynes (?1594–1653) had emigrated from Essex, England, where his father was lord of the manor of Copford Hall near Colchester, to MA, where he was governor in 1635. He moved to CT, and was the colony's first governor (1639–53/54).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker of chain-mail, from an Anglo-Norman French diminutive of Old French cot(t)e ‘coat of mail’ (see Cott).English : metonymic occupational name for a cutler, from Old French co(u)tel, co(u)teau ‘knife’ (Late Latin cultellus, a diminutive of culter ‘plowshare’).English : Edward Cottle was in Martha’s Vineyard, MA, before 1653.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Gardener.Lion Gardiner came from England in 1635 to Saybrook, CT, the settlement of Earl of Warwick patentees at the mouth of the Connecticut River, and built a fort there. Born in 1636, his son, David, was the first white child born in the settlement. Lion later bought the Isle of Wight, now Gardiners Island, from the Indians, and moved his family there until 1653, when he bought land in what is now Easthampton, Long Island, NY.
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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.
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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).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places in East Yorkshire and Cumbria named Brigham, from Old English brycg ‘bridge’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’.Thomas Brigham (c. 1603–53) came from London to Cambridge, MA, in 1635.
Girl/Female
Irish
Has been used mainly in Northern Ireland as a female form ofUltach “an Ulsterman.†There have been eighteen saints named Ultan. St. Ultan of Ardbraccan, c. 650 AD, noted for his care of the poor, orphans and the sick is considered the patron saint of children and a hospital for sick children in Dublin is named after him.
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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.
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English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Wren.Dutch (de Ren) : origin unexplained.Variant spelling of German Renn.Swedish : soldier’s name, from ren ‘reindeer’.Chinese : from the name of Rencheng ‘Ren City’, which was granted to Yu Yang, the 25th son of the Emperor Huang Di (2697–2595 bc). Some of his descendants later adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
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
Dutch
Dutch : occupational name for an agricultural worker, Middle Low German winne ‘peasant’.English : variant spelling of Wynn.Pieter Winne (1609–c.1690) was born in Ghent, Flanders, and brought his family to New Netherland in about 1653, where he became a prominent fur trader. He and his wife Tannetje had at least twelve children.
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653 BC
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Lakshmi who is in All
Boy/Male
Indian
Celebrated Abbasid caliph
Female
Hebrew
(×ַיָּה) Hebrew unisex name AYAH means "falcon" or "vulture." In the bible, this is the name of the father of Rizpah, and a Horite, the son of Zibeon.
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Gabriyel, GAVRIEL means "man of God" or "warrior of God."Â
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Unvonquered; Successful
Girl/Female
Tamil
Girl/Female
Muslim
(Wife of the prophet Musa)
Girl/Female
Irish
Ancient.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Aspirations
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Goddess Parvati
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n. pl.
Five-twenty bonds of the United States (bearing six per cent interest), issued in 1862, '64, and '65, redeemable after five and payable in twenty years.
n.
A low, soft, sibilant voice or utterance, which can be heard only by those near at hand; voice or utterance that employs only breath sound without tone, friction against the edges of the vocal cords and arytenoid cartilages taking the place of the vibration of the cords that produces tone; sometimes, in a limited sense, the sound produced by such friction as distinguished from breath sound made by friction against parts of the mouth. See Voice, n., 2, and Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 153, 154.
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
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.
v. t.
To fetter; to shackle; to chain. H () the eighth letter of the English alphabet, is classed among the consonants, and is formed with the mouth organs in the same position as that of the succeeding vowel. It is used with certain consonants to form digraphs representing sounds which are not found in the alphabet, as sh, th, /, as in shall, thing, /ine (for zh see /274); also, to modify the sounds of some other letters, as when placed after c and p, with the former of which it represents a compound sound like that of tsh, as in charm (written also tch as in catch), with the latter, the sound of f, as in phase, phantom. In some words, mostly derived or introduced from foreign languages, h following c and g indicates that those consonants have the hard sound before e, i, and y, as in chemistry, chiromancy, chyle, Ghent, Ghibelline, etc.; in some others, ch has the sound of sh, as in chicane. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 153, 179, 181-3, 237-8.
n.
An English measure of capacity, containing 63 wine gallons, or about 52/ imperial gallons; a half pipe.
n.
Hence, one of a body of soldiers who adopt the dress and drill of the Zouaves, as was done by a number of volunteer regiments in the army of the United States in the Civil War, 1861-65.
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.
The hundredth part of a stere, equal to .353 cubic feet.