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Calendar year
Year 92 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pulcher and Perperna (or, less frequently
92_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
92 may refer to: 92 (number), the natural number following 91 and preceding 93 one of the years 92 BC, AD 92, 1992, 2092, etc. Atomic number 92: uranium
92
Ancient Roman family
consul in 91 BC. Gaius Claudius Ap. f. C. n. Pulcher, consul in 92 BC. Appius Claudius (Ap. f. C. n.) Pulcher, military tribune in 87 BC, is probably
Claudia_gens
Eastern Mediterranean earthquake and tsunami
The 92 BC Levant earthquake is mentioned in catalogues of historical earthquakes. An earthquake and a tsunami reportedly affected areas of the Levant
92_BC_Levant_earthquake
Roman general and senator
Perperna (c. 147 BC – 49 BC) was consul in 92 BC. Marcus Perperna was the homonymous son of Marcus Perperna. Gaius Perperna, the praetor of 92 BC, was likely
Marcus Perperna (consul 92 BC)
Marcus_Perperna_(consul_92_BC)
King of Syria (r. 95–92/88 BC)
c. 113 BC – 92 or 88 BC) was a Seleucid monarch who reigned as King of Syria during the Hellenistic period between 95 BC and 92 BC or 89/88 BC (224 SE
Antiochus_X_Eusebes
Roman senator and father of Julius Caesar
of Marius' of 103 BC. Broughton dated the praetorship to 92 BC, with the quaestorship falling towards the beginning of the 90s BC. Sumner dated his term
Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)
Gaius_Julius_Caesar_(governor_of_Asia)
2012 novel by Steven Saylor
The main character is the Roman sleuth Gordianus the Finder. The year is 92 BC. The young Gordianus is eighteen years old, and has just become a man. Now
The_Seven_Wonders_(novel)
Roman senator and general
of Rome in Greek around 143 BC. Sextus had a brother, Gaius, who was praetor in an uncertain year (Broughton suggests 92 BC). Gaius was probably the elder
Sextus Julius Caesar (consul 91 BC)
Sextus_Julius_Caesar_(consul_91_BC)
Roman general, politician and assassin (died 43 BC)
Trebonius (c. 92 BC – January 43 BC) was a military commander and politician of the late Roman Republic, who became suffect consul in 45 BC. He was an associate
Gaius_Trebonius
Circa 92–82 B.C.", American Journal of Archaeology 72(1), pp. 25–39. Sear, David R. (1998). The History and Coinage of the Roman Imperators 49–27 B.C., Spink
List of Roman moneyers during the Republic
List_of_Roman_moneyers_during_the_Republic
offices of the Roman state under the Republic was Gaius Geminius, praetor in 92 BC. The nomen Geminius is derived from the common surname Geminus, meaning
Geminia_gens
Queen of Syria from 82 to 69 BC
– 69 BC) was the Queen consort of Egypt (Cleopatra Selene or Cleopatra V Selene) from 115 to 102 BC, the Queen consort of Syria from 102 to 92 BC, and
Cleopatra_Selene_of_Syria
Topics referred to by the same term
Antiochus XI Epiphanes (reigned 95–92 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire Ariarathes VI Epiphanes Philopator (reigned 130–116 BC), King of Cappadocia Ariarathes
Epiphanes
Topics referred to by the same term
BC), princess of the Seleucid Empire and later queen of Commagene Antiochus XI Ephiphanes Philadelphus (d. 92 BC), king of the Seleucid Empire 95-92 BC
Philadelphus_(disambiguation)
chastisers) for their duty as the regulators of public morality. For instance, in 92 BC censors Domitius Ahenobarbus and Crassus condemned the teaching of rhetoric
List of censors of the Roman Republic
List_of_censors_of_the_Roman_Republic
Decade
politician (d. 46 BC) 94 BC Zhao of Han, Chinese emperor (d. 74 BC) 92 BC Publius Clodius Pulcher, Roman politician (d. 52 BC) 91 BC Xuan of Han, emperor
90s_BC
Nephew or grandnephew of Julius Caesar
Quintus Pedius (c. 92 BC – late 43 BC) was a Roman politician and general who lived during the late Republic. For most of his career, he served as a military
Quintus_Pedius_(consul)
Historical relationship between the Roman and Iranian empires
Relations between the Roman and Iranian states were established c. 92 BC. It was in 69 BC that the two states clashed for the first time; the political rivalry
Roman–Iranian_relations
BC, 107–88 BC) Berenice III, Pharaoh (101–88 BC, 81–80 BC) Ptolemy XI Alexander II, Pharaoh (80 BC) Ptolemy XII Auletes, Pharaoh (80–58 BC, 55–51 BC)
List of state leaders in the 1st century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_1st_century_BC
Roman general and dictator (138–78 BC)
(/ˈsʌlə/, Latin pronunciation: [ˈɫuːkius kɔrˈneːlius ˈsulːa ˈfeːliːks]; 138–78 BC), commonly known as Sulla, was a Roman general and statesman of the late Roman
Sulla
Iranian empire (247 BC – 224 AD)
agreement, in 93 or 92 BC Parthia fought a war in Syria against the tribal leader Laodice and her Seleucid ally Antiochus X Eusebes (r. 95–92? BC), killing the
Parthian_Empire
was a Roman consul in 92 BC, together with Marcus Perperna. In 100 BC, he was one of those took up arms against Saturninus. In 99 BC, he was curule aedile
Gaius Claudius Pulcher (consul 92 BC)
Gaius_Claudius_Pulcher_(consul_92_BC)
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
commission in 103 BC and was elected praetor some time between 92 and 85 BC; he served as proconsular governor of Asia for two years, likely 91–90 BC. Caesar's
Julius_Caesar
Roman consul in 96 and plebeian tribune in 104 BC
first place) and Marcus Junius Silanus. He was elected consul in 96 BC and censor in 92 BC with Lucius Licinius Crassus the orator, with whom he was frequently
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 96 BC)
Gnaeus_Domitius_Ahenobarbus_(consul_96_BC)
Mother of Cato the Younger (c. 120–c. 92 BC)
Livia Drusa (c. 120 BC – c. 92 BC) was a Roman matron. She was the daughter of Marcus Livius Drusus, consul in 112 BC, and sister of Marcus Livius Drusus
Livia_(mother_of_Cato)
British author (born 1971)
Caesar, about the early life of Julius Caesar, covering the years from 92 BC to 71 BC, and based on the first two novels of Iggulden's Emperor series, The
Conn_Iggulden
Name list
Cato) (c. 120 BC – c. 92 BC), mother of Cato the Younger and grandmother of Marcus Iunius Brutus the Younger Livia Ocellina (fl. 1st century BC), second wife
Livia_(given_name)
Customs and traditions of ancient Rome
conservatism finds succinct expression in an edict of the censors from 92 BC, as preserved by the 2nd-century historian Suetonius: "All new that is done
Mos_maiorum
Pharaoh of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC
father-loving goddess'; 70/69 BC – 10 or 12 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and the last active Hellenistic
Cleopatra
Roman general and politician
Gaius Marius "the Younger" (c. 110 BC – 82 BC) was a Roman republican general and politician who became consul in 82 BC with Gnaeus Papirius Carbo. He was
Gaius_Marius_(consul_82_BC)
Roman princeps senatus and consul in 115 BC
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (c. 159 – c. 89 BC) was a Roman statesman who served as consul in 115 BC. He was also a long-standing princeps senatus, occupying
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (consul 115 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Scaurus_(consul_115_BC)
Roman senator
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (born c. 92 BC; fl. until 52 BC) was a Roman politician of the 1st century BC and son of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus and Caecilia Metella
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (praetor 56 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Scaurus_(praetor_56_BC)
Topics referred to by the same term
(consul 177 BC), consul in 177 BC Gaius Claudius Pulcher (consul 130 BC), consul in 130 BC Gaius Claudius Pulcher (consul 92 BC), consul in 92 BC This disambiguation
Gaius_Claudius_Pulcher
Seleucid King of Syria from 96 to 87 BC
Eucaerus; between 124 and 109 BC – after 87 BC) was a Seleucid monarch who reigned as the King of Syria between 96 and 87 BC. He was a son of Antiochus VIII
Demetrius_III_Eucaerus
Small and cheap semiconductor package often used for transistors
The TO-92 is a widely used style of semiconductor package mainly used for transistors. The case is often made of epoxy or plastic, and offers compact size
TO-92
American actor, writer, film director
The Gates of Rome and The Death of Kings, and covering the years from 92 BC to 71 BC. Exclusive Media Group hired Steers after having the adaptation written
Burr_Steers
Nabataean Arab dynasty ruling Edessa and Osroene (134 BC - 242 AD)
Nabataean Arab origin. Members of the dynasty, the Abgarids, reigned between 134 BC and AD 242 over the city of Edessa and the Kingdom of Osroene in Upper Mesopotamia
Abgarid_dynasty
Emperor of China from 141 to 87 BC
BC – 105 BC Taichu (太初) 104 BC – 101 BC Tianhan (天漢) 100 BC – 97 BC Taishi (太始) 96 BC – 93 BC Zhenghe (征和) 92 BC – 89 BC Houyuan (後元) 88 BC – 87 BC Empress
Emperor_Wu_of_Han
Roman politician and Stoic (95–46 BC)
195 BC) Marcus Porcius Cato Licinianus (pr. 152 BC) Marcus Porcius Cato (cos. 118 BC) Marcus Porcius Cato (pr. c. 92 BC) Gaius Porcius Cato (cos. 114 BC)
Cato_the_Younger
Association football club in Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
atalanta.it (in Italian). Atalanta BC. Retrieved 29 July 2021. "ATALANTA BC PRESS RELEASE" (Press release). Atalanta BC. 19 February 2022. "The Club – ATALANTA
Atalanta_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
VIII Antiochus X Eusebes (died 83 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire from 95 BC Antiochus XI Epiphanes (died 92 BC), ruler of the Seleucid Empire, son
Antiochus
Seleucid King of Syria (r. 94–83/75 BC)
between 124 and 109 BC–83 or 75 BC) was a Hellenistic Seleucid monarch who reigned as the king of Syria from 94 to either 83 or 75 BC. The son of Antiochus
Philip_I_Philadelphus
15pts, 11reb) Bc Targoviste – Bc Mures 79-92 Bc Mures – CSU Cuadripol Brasov 127-79 CS Dinamo – Gealan București – BC Mureş Târgu Mureş 88–82 Bc Mures – CS
2007–08_BC_Mures_season
Roman patrician, statesman and soldier (died 90 BC)
trial around 95 BC on maiestas charges from actions as quaestor, but – defended by Lucius Licinius Crassus – he was acquitted. In 92 BC, Caepio prosecuted
Quintus Servilius Caepio (quaestor 103 BC)
Quintus_Servilius_Caepio_(quaestor_103_BC)
Calendar year
Year 95 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Crassus and Scaevola (or, less frequently
95_BC
Roman politician and reformer (c. 124 – 91 BC)
122 BC – 91 BC) was a Roman politician and reformer. He is most famous for his legislative programme during his term as tribune of the plebs in 91 BC. During
Marcus Livius Drusus (reformer)
Marcus_Livius_Drusus_(reformer)
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
conquered Gojoseon and established the Xuantu and Lelang commanderies in 108 BC. After 92 AD, palace eunuchs increasingly involved themselves in the dynasty's
Han_dynasty
Roman politician and general
that period, particularly during his tenure as Tribune of the Plebs in 92 BC. Under his supervision, and with his apparent encouragement, a meeting of
Gnaeus Papirius Carbo (consul 85 BC)
Gnaeus_Papirius_Carbo_(consul_85_BC)
Millennium between 10,000 BC and 9001 BC
The 10th millennium BC spanned the years 10,000 BC to 9001 BC (c. 12 ka to c. 11 ka). It marks the beginning of the transition from the Palaeolithic to
10th_millennium_BC
King of Pontus from 120 to 63 BC
Μιθριδάτης; 135–63 BC) sometimes known as Mithridates the Great was the ruler of the Kingdom of Pontus in northern Anatolia from 120 to 63 BC, and one of the
Mithridates_VI_Eupator
The title was subsequently awarded to the runners-up, IMBC 92 (Issy Les Moulineaux BC 92). The losers of the two semifinals were promoted to joint second
Europe_Cup_(badminton)
writing, over 5,000 years ago, with the earliest records going back to 3,200 BC. Prehistory covers the time from the Paleolithic (Old Stone Age) to the beginning
Timeline_of_prehistory
King of Kings
Parthian: 𐭌𐭄𐭓𐭃𐭕 Mihrdāt) was the ruler of the Parthian Empire from 124 to 91 BC. Considered one of the greatest of his dynasty to ever rule, he was known
Mithridates_II_of_Parthia
Roman governor of Africa
Sextilius was a Roman praetor (92 BC?) and governor of Africa during the civil wars between Sulla and Marius. As governor in 88 BC, he refused Marius and his
Publius_Sextilius
The title King of Syria appeared in the second century BC in referring to the Seleucid kings who ruled the entirety of the region of Syria. It was also
List_of_Syrian_monarchs
Emperor of the Han dynasty in 74 BC
(traditional Chinese: 劉賀; simplified Chinese: 刘贺; pinyin: Liú Hè; c. 92 – 8 September 59 BC) was briefly the ninth emperor of the Han dynasty. Originally King
Marquis_of_Haihun
Roman statesman and orator (140–91 BC)
Lucius Licinius Crassus (140 – September 91 BC) was a Roman orator and statesman who was a Roman consul and censor and who is also one of the main speakers
Lucius_Licinius_Crassus
Period of eastern Mediterranean history from 323 to 30 BC
Greece, between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC and the death of Cleopatra VII in 30 BC, in which all these regions were under the influence of
Hellenistic_period
American author of historical novels (born 1956)
young Gordianus to see the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World beginning in 92 BC. Raiders of the Nile (2014) is a direct sequel to The Seven Wonders, about
Steven_Saylor
from their victories against the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire in the 140s BC (although they had ruled a smaller kingdom in the region of Parthia for roughly
List_of_monarchs_of_Parthia
BC - Nicodemus of Lacedaemon 170th Olympiad 100 BC - Simmias of Seleuceia-on-Tigris 171st Olympiad 96 BC - Parmeniscus of Corcyra 172nd Olympiad 92 BC
List of Olympic winners of the Stadion race
List_of_Olympic_winners_of_the_Stadion_race
German football club
Berliner BC 03 was a German association football club from the city of Berlin. In the 1920s and 1930s, the club was known as BBC Brandenburg 92 Berlin and
Berliner_BC_03
Prehistoric monument in England
beginning about 3100 BC and continuing until about 1600 BC. The famous circle of large sarsen stones was placed between 2600 BC and 2400 BC. The surrounding
Stonehenge
War between Rome and Mithridates, 73–63 BC
The Romans twice interfered in the conflict on behalf of Nicomedes (95–92 BC), leaving Mithridates, should he wish to continue the expansion of his kingdom
Third_Mithridatic_War
Ancient Roman family
third century BC to the latest period of the Empire. The first of the Aurelian gens to obtain the consulship was Gaius Aurelius Cotta in 252 BC. From then
Aurelia_gens
Millennium between 8000 BC and 7001 BC
The 8th millennium BC spanned the years 8000 BC to 7001 BC (c. 10 ka to c. 9 ka). In chronological terms, it is the second full millennium of the current
8th_millennium_BC
Calendar year
Year 89 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Strabo and Cato (or, less frequently
89_BC
Chinese kingdom or principality (203 BC–213 AD)
Zhao (趙共王), 181 BC Liu Sui, 179–154 BC Liu Pengzu (劉彭祖), King Su of Zhao (趙肅王), 153–92 BC Liu Chang (劉昌), King Qing of Zhao (趙頃王), 92–73 BC Liu Zun (劉尊)
Zhao_Kingdom_(Han_dynasty)
Saylor, starts with Roman Blood (1991); the books cover the period 92 BC to 46 BC. The Marcus Didius Falco series by Lindsey Davis, starts with The Silver
List of fiction set in ancient Rome
List_of_fiction_set_in_ancient_Rome
Historical region of West Asia
recorded history (c. 3100 BC) to the fall of Babylon in 539 BC. The rise of empires, beginning with Sargon of Akkad around 2350 BC, characterized the subsequent
Mesopotamia
Wars between Rome and Carthage (264–146 BC)
the Roman Republic and the Carthaginian Empire during the period 264 to 146 BC. Three such wars took place, involving a total of forty-three years of warfare
Punic_Wars
Canadian football museum in Ontario, Canada
1982–84; Winnipeg Blue Bombers 1985–92; BC Lions 1993). Tom Wilkinson – player (QB), 1987 (Toronto Argonauts 1967–70; BC Lions 1971; Edmonton Eskimos 1972–81)
Canadian Football Hall of Fame
Canadian_Football_Hall_of_Fame
Roman statesman and orator (124–73 BCE)
younger brothers were Marcus Aurelius Cotta and Lucius Aurelius Cotta. In 92 BC he defended his uncle Publius Rutilius Rufus, who had been unjustly accused
Gaius_Aurelius_Cotta
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
King of Cappadocia
of Cappadocia was again restored to power on separate occasions in 93 BC and 92 BC. However, as soon as Tigranes II of Armenia and his army returned home
Ariarathes_IX_of_Cappadocia
Lucius Plotius Gallus (fl. 92–56 BC) was a Roman teacher of classical rhetoric. Plotius was born between about 120 and 115 BC. The cognomen Gallus suggests
Lucius_Plotius_Gallus
Chief magistrate of an ancient Greek city-state
and for the supervision of some major trials in the law courts. After 683 BC the offices were held for only a single year, and the year was named after
Eponymous_archon
Female deity in ancient Roman religion, personification of Rome
personification of Britain. A helmeted figure on Roman coins of 280–276 and 265–242 BC is sometimes interpreted as Roma but the identification is contestable. Other
Roma_(personification)
Calendar year
Year 94 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caldus and Ahenobarbus (or, less frequently
94_BC
Ancient Roman family
under Scipio Aemilianus in 133 BC, wrote a history of his times. Lucius (Sempronius?) Asellio or Asullius, praetor about 92 BC, restored Sicily after the
Sempronia_gens
Roman politician and general
little to slow Flaccus's career. By 92 BC he was elected praetor. He was a praetor or propraetor in Asia around 92–91 BC, only a few years after his brother
Lucius Valerius Flaccus (consul 86 BC)
Lucius_Valerius_Flaccus_(consul_86_BC)
Roman politician and street agitator (93–52 BC)
92 – 18 January 52 BC) was a Roman politician and demagogue. A noted opponent of Cicero, he was responsible during his plebeian tribunate in 58 BC for
Publius_Clodius_Pulcher
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
Calendar year
Year 93 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Flaccus and Herennius (or, less frequently
93_BC
Latin language in the period before 70 BC
Divinity (92 BC) Authors: Lucius Livius Andronicus (c. 280/260 BC – c. 200 BC), translator, founder of Roman drama Gnaeus Naevius (c. 264–201 BC), dramatist
Old_Latin
Wars of succession
Antiochus XII (97/6 BC -83/2 BC)" in AJN Second Series 20 (2008) A. Houghton, "The Struggle for Seleucid Succession, 94-92 BC: A new tetradrachm of Antiochus
Seleucid_Dynastic_Wars
Coins minted in Judaea, 37 BC - 92 AD
Dynasty, Jews of Idumean descent who ruled the province of Judaea between 37 BC – 92 AD. The dynasty was founded by Herod the Great who was the son of Antipater
Herodian_coinage
Millennium between 9000 BC and 8001 BC
The 9th millennium BC spanned the years 9000 BC to 8001 BC (11 to 10 thousand years ago). In chronological terms, it is the first full millennium of the
9th_millennium_BC
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity (c. 600 AD), comprising a loose collection
Ancient_Greece
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
Roman general, politician, and rebel (d. 73/72 BC)
Quintus Sertorius (c. 126 BC – 73 or 72 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who led a large-scale rebellion against the Roman Senate on the Iberian Peninsula
Quintus_Sertorius
Legendary war in Greek mythology
BC, Sosibius 1172 BC, Eratosthenes 1184 BC/1183 BC, Timaeus 1193 BC, the Parian marble 1209 BC/1208 BC, Dicaearchus 1212 BC, Herodotus around 1250 BC
Trojan_War
Royal family of the Seleucid Empire
reached its height under emperor Antiochus III. From the mid-second century BC, after its defeat at the hands of the resurgent Parthian Empire, the polity
Seleucid_dynasty
Period of Roman history (c. 509 – 27 BC)
the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of
Roman_Republic
Father of Roman empress Livia
in 130 BC). Appius Claudius Pulcher (consul of 79 BC); and Gaius Claudius Pulcher (the consul of 92 BC), have been postulated by Ronald Syme. Susan Treggiari
Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus
Marcus_Livius_Drusus_Claudianus
Ancient kingdom in Upper Mesopotamia (132 BC–214 AD)
(1996). History of Humanity: From the seventh century B.C. to the seventh century A.D. UNESCO. ISBN 978-92-3-102812-0. Lieu 1997, p. 174-175. Healey 2014, p
Osroene
Senator of the Roman Republic
Gaius Claudius Marcellus (before 91 BC – c. 48 BC) was a Consul of the Roman Republic in 49 BC. The Claudii Marcelli were a plebeian family, members of
Gaius Claudius Marcellus (consul 49 BC)
Gaius_Claudius_Marcellus_(consul_49_BC)
Calendar year
Year 90 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Caesar and Lupus (or, less frequently
90_BC
Estonian basketball league for the highest division
Asto 1991–92: BC Kalev 1992–93: BC Rafter 1993–94: Asto 1994–95: BC Kalev/Auma 1995–96: BC Kalev 1996–97: BC Tallinn 1997–98: BC Kalev 1998–99: BC Tallinn
Korvpalli_Meistriliiga
92 BC
92 BC
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.
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 and Scottish
English and Scottish : occupational name for a stonemason, Middle English, Old French mas(s)on. Compare Machen. Stonemasonry was a hugely important craft in the Middle Ages.Italian (Veneto) : from a short form of Masone.French : from a regional variant of maison ‘house’.George Mason (1725–92), the American colonial statesman who framed the VA Bill of Rights and Constitution, which was used as a model by Thomas Jefferson when drafting the Declaration of Independence, was a VA planter, fourth in descent from George Mason (?1629–?86), a royalist soldier of the English Civil War who had received land grants in VA. As well as being prominent in the affairs of VA, the family also produced the first governor of MI.
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).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a white-leather dresser, from Middle English whit ‘white’ + taw(i)er ‘tawer’ (from an agent derivative of Middle English taw(en) ‘to prepare’).John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–92), poet and active opponent of slavery, was descended from Thomas Whittier, who came to MA from England in 1638.
Surname or Lastname
Jewish
Jewish : from the Hebrew personal name Amos, of uncertain origin, in some traditions connected with the Hebrew verb amos ‘to carry’, and assigned the meaning ‘borne by God’. This was the name of a Biblical prophet of the 8th century bc, whose oracles are recorded in the Book of Amos. This was one of the Biblical names taken up by Puritans and Nonconformists in the 16th–17th centuries, too late to have had much influence on surname formation, except in Wales.English : variant of Amis, assimilated in spelling to the Biblical name. It occurs chiefly in southeastern England.
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English
English : topographic name for someone living by a Roman road or other great highway, from Old English brÄd ‘broad’ + strÇ£t ‘paved highway’, ‘Roman road’ (see Street), or habitational name from some minor place named with these elements.The poet Anne Bradstreet (1612–72) was born Anne Dudley, probably in Northampton, England. She and her husband Simon Bradstreet came to MA with Winthrop in 1630. Simon (1603–97) came from an old Suffolk family. He served in various public offices and was governor of MA from 1679 to 1686 and again in 1686–92.
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English and French
English and French : from the medieval French form of the Latin personal name Sabinus or its feminine form Sabina, originally an ethnic name for a member of an ancient Italic people of central Italy, whose name is of uncertain origin. According to legend, in the 8th century bc the Romans slaughtered the Sabine menfolk and carried off the women. More influential as far as name-giving is concerned was the existence of several Christian saints bearing this name. The masculine name was borne by at least ten early saints (martyrs and bishops), but as a given name the feminine form was always more popular.Jewish : probably also an Americanized form of some like-sounding Jewish name.
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English
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.
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Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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Chinese
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.
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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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Chinese
Chinese : from the place name Pan, which existed in the state of Wei during the Zhou dynasty. Bi Gonggao, fifteenth son of the virtuous duke Wen Wang, was granted a state named Wei when the Zhou dynasty came to power in 1122 bc (see Feng 1). Bi Gonggao in turn granted the area called Pan to one of his sons, whose descendants eventually adopted Pan as their surname. This name is also Romanized as Poon, Pun, and Pon.Korean : There are two Chinese characters for this surname; only one of them, however, is common enough to warrant treatment here. There are three clans which use this character: the KisÅng (also called the KÅje), the Kwangju, and the Namp’yÅng. The founding ancestors of these clans were KoryÅ (918–1392) figures, and it is widely believed that they were related.Spanish and southern French (Occitan) : metonymic occupational name for a baker or a pantryman, from Spanish and Occitan pan ‘bread’ (Latin panis).English and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for someone who cast pans, from Middle English, Middle Dutch panne ‘pan’.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish, Ukrainian, Yiddish pan ‘lord’, ‘master’, ‘landowner’, hence a nickname for a haughty person.Perhaps also an Americanized spelling or translation of German Pfann (North German Pann).
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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.
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English and German
English and German : from Middle English, Middle High German west ‘west’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a regional name for someone who had migrated from further west.This name was brought to North America independently by many bearers in the 17th and 18th centuries. Thomas West, 12th Baron De La Warre, was captain general of Virginia in 1610–11. The state of DE is named for him. One of the earliest permanent settlers was Francis West (1606–92), who came to Duxbury, MA, from Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, in or before 1638.
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English
English : variant spelling of Nye.Chinese : from the name of Nie City, which existed during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). It was granted to a son of a duke of the state of Qi; his descendants adopted the name of the city as their surname.
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English
English : variant of Bannister.The naturalist John Banister (1650–92) was born in Gloucestershire, England, and came to VA in 1678.
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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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Japanese
Pine tree child.
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Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Acclaim; Appreciation
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Spanish
Snow. Feminine of the Spanish word nieve.
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Australian, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Teutonic
Free
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Jewel; Lord Vishnu
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Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Malaysian
Pretty
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Tamil
Achyuthan | அசà¯à®¯à¯à®¤à®¾à®¨
Indestructible
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Love of the Rose Garden
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English, Swedish (Philipsson), and Jewish (western Ashkenazic)
English, Swedish (Philipsson), and Jewish (western Ashkenazic) : patronymic from the personal name Philip.
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English (especially East Anglia) and Dutch
English (especially East Anglia) and Dutch : variant of Hubert.
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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.