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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
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94 may refer to: 94 (number), the natural number following 93 and preceding 95 one of the years 94 BC, AD 94, 1994, 2094, etc. Atomic number 94: plutonium
94
321 BC – 428 AD monarchy in Ancient Near East
existed from 331 BC to 428 AD. Its history is divided into the successive reigns of three royal dynasties: Orontid (331–200 BC), Artaxiad (189 BC – 12 AD), and
Kingdom of Armenia (antiquity)
Kingdom_of_Armenia_(antiquity)
Ancient Roman family
first of this gens who obtained the consulship was Gaius Coelius Caldus in 94 BC. The Caelii mentioned in history used the praenomina Lucius, Gaius, and
Coelia_gens
Roman consul 94 BC
crucified for killing a wild boar with a hunting spear. He was consul in 94 BC. In the civil war between Gaius Marius and Sulla, he took the side of the
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 94 BC)
Lucius_Domitius_Ahenobarbus_(consul_94_BC)
Seleucid King of Syria from 96 to 94 BC
Epiphanḗs Nīkā́tōr; between 124 and 109 BC – 94 BC) was a Seleucid monarch who ruled Syria between 96 and 94 BC. He was the son of Antiochus VIII and his
Seleucus_VI_Epiphanes
Emperor of the Han dynasty from 87 to 74 BC
Zhao of Han (Chinese: 漢昭帝; 94 – 5 June 74 BC), born Liu Fuling (劉弗陵), was the eighth emperor of the Han dynasty from 87 to 74 BC. Emperor Zhao was the youngest
Emperor_Zhao_of_Han
King of Bithynia (94–74 BC)
(Ancient Greek: Νικομήδης Φιλοπάτωρ) was the king of Bithynia from c. 94 BC to 74 BC. He was the first son and successor of Nicomedes III of Bithynia. Memnon
Nicomedes_IV_of_Bithynia
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
Anatolia during classical antiquity
the Great (95–55 BC) was his son in law. Nicomedes IV of Bithynia (94 – 74 BC) declared war on Pontus aided by Roman legions in 89 BC launching the First
Classical_Anatolia
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
Honorable title given to benefactors in ancient Greece and the Hellenistic period
reigned 150–120 BC Nicomedes III Euergetes, king of Bithynia, reigned 127–94 BC Ptolemy III Euergetes, king of Egypt, reigned 246–222 BC Ptolemy VIII Euergetes
Euergetes
Queen consort of Armenia of Pontic origin
the wife of the Armenian King Tigranes the Great. She married Tigranes in 94 BC, cementing the alliance between Pontus and Armenia. She played a decisive
Cleopatra_of_Pontus
History of Iran. Millennia: 1st BC · 1st–2nd · 3rd Centuries: 7th BC · 6th BC · 5th BC · 4th BC · 3rd BC · 2nd BC · 1st BC · See also · References · Bibliography ·
Timeline_of_Iranian_history
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likely the son of Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 94 BC). Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 32 BC), grandson of the previous. Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus
Gnaeus_Domitius_Ahenobarbus
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
Topics referred to by the same term
Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 94 BC) Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 54 BC) Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 16 BC) Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus
Lucius_Domitius_Ahenobarbus
BC Ziaelas 254–228 BC Prusias I Cholus 228–182 BC Prusias II Cynegus 182–149 BC Nicomedes II Epiphanes 149–127 BC Nicomedes III Euergetes 127–94 BC Nicomedes
List_of_rulers_of_Bithynia
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
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
Topics referred to by the same term
Battle of Gaza may refer to: Battle of Gaza (312 BC), between Egypt and Macedon Battle of Gaza (96/94 BC), between Hasmonean Judea and Gaza/Nabateans Battle
Battle_of_Gaza
he became king, when her father-in-law Nicomedes III was still alive. In 94 BC, her spouse became king. Granius Licinianus claims that she encouraged a
Nysa_(wife_of_Nicomedes_IV)
Roman client kingdom based in the Levant
(Azizus, c. 94 BC); paternal grandson of Iamblichus (c. 151 BC) and there was a possibility he may have had a brother called Ptolemaeus (c. 41 BC) who may
Emesene_dynasty
Roman statesman and historian
population from extortion by influential equites. Prosecuted at Rome c. 94 BC for extorting those same provincials, according to the Ciceronean tradition
Publius_Rutilius_Rufus
King of Bithynia (127–94 BC)
Ancient Greek: Νικομήδης Εὐεργέτης) was the king of Bithynia, from c. 127 BC to c. 94 BC. He was the son and successor of Nicomedes II of Bithynia. Memnon of
Nicomedes_III_of_Bithynia
Roman statesman and general
was elected praetor for 94 BC though no evidence exists for his previous occupation of the roles of quaestor and aedile. In 93 BC, as propraetor, he was
Lucius Julius Caesar (consul 90 BC)
Lucius_Julius_Caesar_(consul_90_BC)
1994 video game
Generation. No. 9. Imagine Media. September 1995. p. 94. "BC Racers". Next Generation. No. 16. Imagine Media. April 1996. p. 88. BC Racers at MobyGames
BC_Racers
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
Ancient Hellenistic kingdom in northwest Turkey
The next year, in 94 BC, Nicomedes III died and was succeeded by his son, the pro-Roman Nicomedes IV of Bithynia, as king. In 93 BC, ignoring Rome's command
Kingdom_of_Bithynia
Form of traditional Chinese painting
[clarification needed] In the Records of the Grand Historian, written in 94 BC, a conversation between Li Si and Qin Shi Huang was recorded during the
Danqing
Bow-like ranged weapon
completed in 94 BC, mentions that Sun Bin defeated Pang Juan by ambushing him with a battalion of crossbowmen at the Battle of Maling in 342 BC. The Book
Crossbow
Conflicts between Rome and Pontus (88–63 BC)
(dated by A N Sherwin-White to 94 BC), then installed Ariobarzanes I as king. An alliance with Armenia from 96 or 95 BC, secured by marriage, strengthened
Mithridatic_Wars
Written work of art
Tzu's The Art of War, c. 5th century BC) and Chinese history (e.g. Sima Qian's Records of the Grand Historian, c. 94 BC). Ancient Chinese literature had a
Literature
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
BC) Abdu bar Maz'ur (127–120 BC) Fradhasht bar Gebar'u (120–115 BC) Bakru I bar Fradhasht (115–112 BC) Bakru II bar Bakru (112–94 BC) Ma'nu I (94 BC)
List of rulers of Parthian sub-kingdoms
List_of_rulers_of_Parthian_sub-kingdoms
Imperial Chinese army
military of the Han dynasty was the military apparatus of China from 202 BC to 220 AD, with a brief interregnum by the reign of Wang Mang and his Xin
Military_of_the_Han_dynasty
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Other inscriptions, however, prove the existence of a theatre as early as 94 BC. The Roman colony was divided into regions and possessed a capitolium, with
Capua
Brightest star in the constellation of Carina
of Longevity, in the Shiji (Records of the Grand Historian) completed in 94 BC by Chinese historian Sima Qian. Drawing on sources from the Warring States
Canopus
Roman senator, consul and general (165-c. 104)
Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul in 94 BC). He was the grandfather of Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul in 54 BC). It is from this line Domitius is an
Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (consul 122 BC)
Gnaeus_Domitius_Ahenobarbus_(consul_122_BC)
Roman politician and general (118–57/56 BC)
over its initial administrative incorporation into the Roman Republic in 94 BC. He then sailed to Egypt to try and secure ships from king Ptolemy IX Soter
Lucullus
Political designation in Ancient Rome
Caldus (cos. 94 BC) Gnaeus Pompeius Strabo (cos. 89 BC) Marcus Tullius Cicero (cos. 63 BC) Marcus Vinicius (appointed suffect consul 19 BC) The literary
Novus_homo
Roman statesman and orator (140–91 BC)
son, Gaius Papirius Carbo Arvina, who followed Crassus to his province in 94 BC with the aim of gathering evidence for a revenge prosecution. Crassus was
Lucius_Licinius_Crassus
Basketball league
Club Place Arena Artik Artik BC Yerevan Yerevan Mika Sports Arena BKMA Yerevan Erebuni Yerevan Lusavan Charentsavan Urartu Vivaro Yerevan US Titans Yerevan
Armenia_Basketball_League_A
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
Decade
The 70s BC were the period 79 BC – 70 BC. Sulla renounces his dictatorship. Cicero travels to Athens and then to Rhodes to continue his studies of philosophy
70s_BC
century BC – Political entities in the 1st century – Political entities by year This is a list of political entities that existed between 100 BC and 1 BC. List
List of political entities in the 1st century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_1st_century_BC
One hundred years, from 2200 BC to 2101 BC
monarch of history with 94 years on the throne. c. 2184 BC: Ephemeral rule of Merenre Nemtyemsaf II in Egypt. c. 2184–2181 BC: Reign of Netjerkare Siptah
22nd_century_BC
1st-century BC king of Characene
Tiraios I was a king from 95/94 BC to 90/89 BC of Characene, a vassal state of the Parthians . Like most kings of Characene he is known only from numismatic
Tiraios_I
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
Ancient kingdom in Upper Mesopotamia (132 BC–214 AD)
of its capital city (now Şanlıurfa, Turkey), existed from the 2nd century BC up to the 3rd century AD, and was ruled by the Nabataean Arab Abgarid dynasty
Osroene
Decade
The 60s BC were the period 69 BC – 60 BC. October 6 – Roman Republic troops under Lucius Lucullus defeat the army of Tigranes II of Armenia in the Battle
60s_BC
Basketball league
by Dinamo Tbilisi. The 1990s were dominated by BC Vita Tbilisi, who won the title a record 7 times. BC Batumi, and then Energy Invest Rustavi, dominated
Georgian_Superliga
Ancient Iranian civilization (6th century BCE – 11th century CE)
many Chinese missions were sent throughout the 1st century BC. In his Shiji published in 94 BC, Chinese historian Sima Qian remarked that "the largest of
Sogdia
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
Valley (3300 BC-1300 BC) Ancient Egypt (3150 BC–30 BC) Kingdom of Kish (c. 2900 BC–2296 BC) Van Lang (2879 BC–258 BC) Minoan (c. 2700 BC–c. 1600 BC) Kingdom
List_of_former_monarchies
High King of Ireland
Pompey (49 BC) and the reign of Cleopatra (51–30 BC). The chronology of Geoffrey Keating's Foras Feasa ar Éirinn dates his reign to 110–94 BC, that of the
Fachtna_Fáthach
dynasty (206 BC–220 AD) of Imperial China. Chu-Han Contention (207 BC–202 BC) Han dynasty, 190 BC - kingdoms in red, commanderies in black 154 BC - Rebellion
Timeline_of_the_Han_dynasty
(169–164 BC, 144–132/131 BC, 126–116 BC) Cleopatra III, Queen (142–131 BC, 127–101 BC) Ptolemy IX Lathyros, Pharaoh (116–110 BC, 110–109 BC, 88–81 BC) Ptolemy
List of state leaders in the 2nd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_2nd_century_BC
City in British Columbia, Canada
Waterfront Situation". BC Studies (22): 68. BC Labour Heritage Centre (April 16, 2018). "The Shooting of Frank Rogers". Working People Built BC. Archived from
Vancouver
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)
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
involving various Greek city-states and the Achaemenid Empire from 499 BC to 449 BC. The precipitating collision between the fractious political world of
Greco-Persian_Wars
Roman general and politician (c. 136 BC–c. 54 BC)
election as quaestor around 102 BC followed by aedile around 96 BC. This was followed by his election as Praetor Peregrinus in 94 BC, after which he was posted
Lucius_Gellius
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
Greek King Nicomedes III of Bithynia, who reigned between from c. 127 BC to c. 94 BC. Nysa and Nicomedes III were distantly related as they held lineage
Nysa (wife of Nicomedes III of Bithynia)
Nysa_(wife_of_Nicomedes_III_of_Bithynia)
Roman aristocrat
Clodia (born Claudia; c. 94/95 BC), nicknamed Quadrantaria ("Quarter", from quadrantarius, the price of a visit to the public baths), Nola ("The Unwilling"
Clodia_(wife_of_Metellus)
Roman woman and third wife of Pompey
consul in 60 BC, and Quintus Metellus Nepos, consul in 57 BC. During her father's time as governor of the province of Asia in 95–94 BC, a statue in his
Mucia_Tertia
timeline of Portugal. 237 BC - The Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca enters Iberia with his armies through Gadir. 228 BC - Hamilcar Barca dies in battle
Timeline of Portuguese history (Lusitania and Gallaecia)
Timeline_of_Portuguese_history_(Lusitania_and_Gallaecia)
calendar Adrastus of Cyzicus (116 BC–27 BC), astronomer Cicero (106 BC–43 BC), philosopher Lucretius (94 BC–55 BC), philosopher, Scientist named after
List_of_Italian_scientists
Priest King of Emesa
(Azizus, c. 94 BC); paternal grandson of Iamblichus (c. 151 BC) and there was a possibility he may have had a brother called Ptolemaeus (c. 41 BC). Sampsiceramus
Sampsiceramus_I
Mother of Roman emperor Augustus
declared that the ruler of the world had been born. (Suetonius:94:5) Octavius died in 59 BC, when their son Gaius Octavius (future Roman emperor Augustus)
Atia_(mother_of_Augustus)
Ancient Roman family
the consul of 95 BC, married Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica, praetor in 94 BC. Licinia L. f. L. n., daughter of the consul of 95 BC, married the younger
Licinia_gens
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
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
Middle Eastern king
resembles that of the Seleucic kings Seleucus VI Epiphanes Nikator (c. 96–94 BC), and in the length of his beard Demetrios II, from the facial feature Antiochos
Hippokrates Autokrator Nikephoros
Hippokrates_Autokrator_Nikephoros
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
Urartu (860 BC–590 BC) Orontid Armenia (6th century BC – 2nd century BC) Kingdom of Armenia (331 BC–428 AD) Kingdom of Sophene (3rd century – 94 BC) Kingdom
List of Armenian territories and states
List_of_Armenian_territories_and_states
Millennium between 7000 BC and 6001 BC
The 7th millennium BC spanned the years 7000 BC to 6001 BC (c. 9 ka to c. 8 ka). It is impossible to precisely date events around this millennium, and
7th_millennium_BC
Empress of China from 128 to 91 BC
intertwined in the succession struggles and erupt into a major catastrophe. In 94 BC, Emperor Wu's youngest son Liu Fuling was born to Lady Zhao, and Emperor
Wei_Zifu
3100 BC, with several times of fragmentation and foreign rule. The specific title of "pharaoh" (pr-ꜥꜣ) was not used until the New Kingdom, c. 1400 BC, but
List_of_pharaohs
Men's basketball team in Greece
Δεϊμέζης https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%AE%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B7%CF%82_%CE%94%CE%B5%CF%8A%CE%BC%CE%AD%CE%B6%CE%B7%CF%82 Βασιλης Καββαδάς
Mykonos_B.C.
Peninsula. 200th millennium BC – In the Paleolithic period the Neanderthal Man enters the Iberian Peninsula. 70th millennium BC Neanderthal Mousterian culture
Timeline_of_Galician_history
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
Calendar year
Year 96 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ahenobarbus and Longinus (or, less frequently
96_BC
Calendar year
Year 91 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Philippus and Caesar (or, less frequently
91_BC
Roman province in the northwest Iberian Peninsula
by Marcus Perpena in 74 BC. Further incursions in southern Callaecia, included Publius Licinius Crassus's campaign of 96–94 BC. The first incursion into
Gallaecia
Calendar year
year 660 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 94 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 660 BC for this
660_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
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
Greek basketball team rosters
Titles Greek Champion Roster Ioannis Lambrou Missas Pantazopoulos Stelios Arvanitis Jack Nikolaidis Giorgos Nikolaidis Thymios Karadimos Titles Greek Champion
Panathinaikos B.C. past rosters
Panathinaikos_B.C._past_rosters
Roman province
conquered by the Roman Republic in 168 BC at the conclusion of the Third Macedonian War. The province was created in 146 BC, after the Roman general Quintus
Macedonia_(Roman_province)
Calendar year
Praeconinus, Roman philologist Lucius Octavius, Roman politician and consul Nicomedes IV (Philopator), king of Bithynia Zhao of Han, Chinese emperor (b. 94 BC)
74_BC
Greek professional basketball club based in Athens
Konstantinoupóleos, "Athletic Union of Constantinople"), and also known as AEK B.C. or simply AEK, and more commonly known in European competitions as AEK Athens
AEK_B.C.
Military unit
the naval force of the Ptolemaic Kingdom and later empire from 305 to 30 BC. It was founded by King Ptolemy I. Its main naval bases were at Alexandria
Ptolemaic_navy
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
Ancient Roman family
a heart of lead." Lucius Domitius Cn. f. Cn. n. Ahenobarbus, consul in 94 BC. As praetor in Sicily, after the Second Servile War, when slaves were forbidden
Domitia_gens
Calendar year
probably Cleopatra V) (d. 41 BC) Antiochus of Ascalon, Greek philosopher (b. c. 130 BC) Cornelia, wife of Julius Caesar (b. 94 BC) Huo Guang, official of the
68_BC
Chorale cantata by Johann Sebastian Bach
BWV 94; BC A 115". Bach Digital. 2024. Cookson, Michael (2004). "Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750) Cantata … "Was frag ich nach der Welt", BWV 94".
Was frag ich nach der Welt, BWV 94
Was_frag_ich_nach_der_Welt,_BWV_94
in the 6th century BC List of states in the 5th century BC List of states in the 4th century BC List of states in the 3rd century BC List of states in
List_of_Classical_Age_states
Chinese historian (c. 145 – c. 86 BCE)
before 91 BC, probably around 94 BC. Three years after the death of his father, Sima Qian assumed his father's previous position as taishi. In 105 BC, Sima
Sima_Qian
King of Syria from 94 to 93 BC
Ἀντίοχος Ἐπιφανής Φιλάδελφος; died 93 BC) was a Seleucid monarch who reigned as King of Syria between 94 and 93 BC, during the late Hellenistic period.
Antiochus_XI_Epiphanes
94 BC
94 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
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).
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English Spanish
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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 (chiefly central and northern England)
English (chiefly central and northern England) : variant of Holme.Scottish : probably a habitational name from Holmes near Dundonald, or from a place so called in the barony of Inchestuir.Scottish and Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Thomáis, Mac Thómais (see McComb). In part of western Ireland, Holmes is a variant of Cavish (from Gaelic Mac Thámhais, another patronymic from Thomas).John Holmes came from England to Woodstock, CT, in 1686. His descendants include the Congregational clergyman and historian Abiel Holmes, born 1763 in Woodstock, and Abiel’s son Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–94).
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
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).
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained. Perhaps a variant of Wren.Dutch (de Ren) : origin unexplained.Variant spelling of German Renn.Swedish : soldier’s name, from ren ‘reindeer’.Chinese : from the name of Rencheng ‘Ren City’, which was granted to Yu Yang, the 25th son of the Emperor Huang Di (2697–2595 bc). Some of his descendants later adopted the place name as their surname.
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.
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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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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 : from the Middle English personal name Bartlet, a pet form of Bartholomew.This is the name of a well-established New England family. Its members include Josiah Bartlett (1729–95), who was born in Amesbury, MA, and became governor of NH (1790–94). A Richard Bartlet(t) settled in Newbury, MA, in 1635.
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English
English : variant spelling of Fry.North German : variant of Frey.Joseph Frye (1711/12–94) was a military officer from Andover, MA, where the family had long been of local prominence. In 1762, he was granted a township in ME, later named Fryeburg after him, and moved his family there. His great-great-grandson William Pierce Frye was born in Lewiston, ME, and served in Congress, first as a member of the House of Representatives and then the Senate from 1871 until his death in 1911.
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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 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 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.
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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 : 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.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
94 BC
94 BC
Girl/Female
Tamil
Mayurakhsi | மாஂயà¯à®‚ரகà¯à®¸à¯€
Eye of the peacock
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Hindu
Life
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Arabic, Islamic, Muslim, Pakistani, Urdu
King
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Indian
Sai is a God; Kartikea means God of War
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A daughter of "Afeef bin Amr Abdul Qays had this name; she was a very generous philanthorpic woman
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Sky; Brave; All
Female
Native American
Native American Osage name MISAE means "white sun."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Very Beautiful
Girl/Female
German
Serious.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Lord Shiva; Discussion
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94 BC
94 BC
94 BC
94 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.
n.
The efficiency of an engine, especially a steam pumping engine, as measured by work done by a certain quantity of fuel; usually, the number of pounds of water lifted one foot by one bushel of coal (94 lbs. old standard), or by 1 cwt. (112 lbs., England, or 100 lbs., United States).
n.
A weight used in southern Europe and East for heavy articles. It varies in different localities; thus, at Rome it is nearly 75 pounds, in Sardinia nearly 94 pounds, in Cairo it is 95 pounds, in Syria about 503 pounds.
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.