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Promontory on the northwestern tip of Morocco
Cape Spartel (Arabic: رأس سبارطيل; French: Cap Spartel; Spanish: Cabo Espartel) is a promontory in Morocco about 1,000 feet (300 m) above sea level at
Cape_Spartel
1782 battle of the American Revolutionary War
The Battle of Cape Spartel was an indecisive naval battle between a Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Luis de Córdova y Córdova and a British fleet under
Battle_of_Cape_Spartel
Naval battle of the Spanish Civil War
The Battle of Cape Spartel (Cabo Espartel in Spanish) was a naval battle of the Spanish Civil War that broke the Republican naval blockade of the Strait
Battle_of_Cape_Spartel_(1936)
Headland in southwest Spain
line that joins Cape Trafalgar to the north with Cape Spartel to the south. On 21 October 1805, the Battle of Trafalgar was fought off Cape Trafalgar, in
Cape_Trafalgar
Submerged island in the Strait of Gibraltar
Spartel Bank or Majuán Bank is a submerged former island located in the Strait of Gibraltar near Cape Spartel and the Spartel Sill. Its highest point
Spartel
City in and capital of Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
ancient visitors. The Caves of Hercules, where he supposedly rested on Cape Spartel during his labors, remain one today.[citation needed] Tingis came under
Tangier
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
with, encountered a combined Spanish and French force at the Battle of Cape Spartel. Much of the shot from the allied ships fell short and the British, with
HMS_Victory
Public park in Tangier, Morocco
of the Jebel Kebir hill facing the Strait of Gibraltar, between the Cape Spartel reserve to its west and the Jebel Kebir Royal Palace to its east. It
Perdicaris_Park
Landform extending into a body of water, often with significant height and drop
Mozambique Cape Delgado, Mozambique Cape Juby, Morocco Cape Malabata, Morocco Cape Spartel, Morocco Cape of Good Hope, South Africa Ras ben Sakka, Tunisia
Headland
Royal Navy officer (1739–1807)
and served under Admiral of the Blue Richard Howe at the Battle of Cape Spartel. He was promoted to Rear-Admiral of the White on 1 February 1793, the
Hyde Parker (Royal Navy officer, born 1739)
Hyde_Parker_(Royal_Navy_officer,_born_1739)
Squadron, participating in the Great Siege of Gibraltar and the Battle of Cape Spartel. In 1795, she was modified by the addition of extra 8-pounder guns on
Spanish ship Nuestra Señora de la Santísima Trinidad
Spanish_ship_Nuestra_Señora_de_la_Santísima_Trinidad
Moroccan cultural heritage site
The Caves of Hercules is an archaeological cave complex located in Cape Spartel, Morocco. Situated 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Tangier, the popular tourist
Caves_of_Hercules
Spanish Navy officer (1706–1796)
cargo ships 60 leagues off Cape St. Vincent. In 1782 he battled the Royal Navy to a stalemate at the Battle of Cape Spartel, but failed to prevent the
Luis_de_Córdova_y_Córdova
Spanish Navy officer and politician (1750–1814)
Spanish naval operation of his time. These included the 1782 Battle of Cape Spartel, an indecisive naval battle between a British fleet under Admiral Richard
Antonio_de_Escaño
Naval battle of the American Revolutionary War
Adelaide. A month later, on 23 July, she took two merchant vessels off Cape Spartel, both of which were sent to Faro in Portugal under prize crews. Further
Action_of_6_September_1782
engaged with a Spanish force under Luis de Córdova at the Battle of Cape Spartel on 20 October 1782, in which Blenheim had two men killed and three wounded
John_Halsted
French Navy officer
Brigadier. On 20 October, he commanded the 74-gun Actif at the Battle of Cape Spartel, under Admiral Córdova. In 1786, he was promoted to Chef d'Escadre. On
Armand-François Cillart de Suville
Armand-François_Cillart_de_Suville
1937 anti-war painting by Pablo Picasso
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Guernica_(Picasso)
35°47'7.55"N, 5°48'38.30"W pc_architecture/sanae:360008 Upload Photo Cape Spartel Lighthouse Tangier 35°47'27.622"N, 5°55'25.658"W pc_architecture/sanae:350002
List_of_monuments_in_Tangier
Battle of the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
July 1936 coup d'état in Granada
July_1936_coup_d'état_in_Granada
1718 battle of the War of the Quadruple Alliance
resumed his voyage and by 8 July the British fleet was rejoined off Cape Spartel by the two ships with news of the Spanish fleet's departure from Barcelona
Battle_of_Cape_Passaro
Strait connecting the Atlantic to the Mediterranean
Strait of Gibraltar as follows: On the West. A line joining Cape Trafalgar to Cape Spartel. On the East. A line joining Europa Point to the Almina Point
Strait_of_Gibraltar
Spanish Navy officer and explorer
took part in a number of battles, including the Battle of Cape Spartel, the Battle of Cape St. Vincent and the Battle of Trafalgar. He was an explorer
Cayetano_Valdés_y_Flores
Currency of Morocco
shipping containers in the port of Tangier; lighthouse and trees on Cape Spartel in Tangier Mohammed VI and electrotype 200 2023 Series 20 dirhams 130
Moroccan_dirham
Royal Navy officer and politician
Cambridge, he served at the Relief of Gibraltar and the subsequent Battle of Cape Spartel. Apart from a very brief command of HMS Formidable Stewart saw no further
Keith_Stewart
Limits of Earth's oceanic waters
extremities of Cape Trafalgar (Spain) and Cape Spartel (Africa)". Defined by IHO as "A line running Southeastward from Cape Palmas in Liberia to Cape Lopez (0°38′S
Borders_of_the_oceans
1936 Spanish Civil War battle
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Cerro_Muriano
Armed Uprising against the II Spanish Republic
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
July 1936 military uprising in Melilla
July_1936_military_uprising_in_Melilla
Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator (1737–1821)
the time she took part in the relief of Gibraltar and the Battle of Cape Spartel. Following these engagements Hunter was appointed to his first command
John Hunter (Royal Navy officer)
John_Hunter_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Cape in Morocco
would have linked Cape Malabata to Punta Paloma in Spain. Years of studies have, however, made no real progress thus far. Cape Spartel Wikimedia Commons
Cape_Malabata
List of ships with the same or similar names
84-gun ship of the line built at Portsmouth and part of the Battle of Cape Spartel HMS Royal William (1833) was a 120-gun first rate launched in 1833. She
HMS_Royal_William
Dutch States Navy officer and nobleman
brave and a kind, unpretentious man. "Beach and van Ghent destroy six Barbary ships near Cape Spartel, Morocco, 17 August 1670 | Royal Museums Greenwich".
Willem_Joseph_van_Ghent
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Bombing_of_Tétouan
1925–1956 international condominium
Makhzen. In the early 1860s, the foreign nations for the creation of the Cape Spartel lighthouse [fr], inaugurated in 1864. In 1879, a Dahir of Sultan Hassan
Tangier_International_Zone
Royal Navy officer during the American War of Independence, and an MP (1753–1786)
relief of Gibraltar in late 1782, and was in action at the Battle of Cape Spartel on 20 October 1782. She then sailed to the West Indies with Sir Richard
Charles Phipps (Royal Navy officer)
Charles_Phipps_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Granddaughter of King Edward VII (1893-1945)
Princess Maud was involved in the wreck of the P&O liner SS Delhi off Cape Spartel while travelling to Egypt with her parents and sister. During the evacuation
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk
Princess_Maud,_Countess_of_Southesk
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
his flagship early in 1797, and as such the ship fought at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent on 14 February, in which she had one man wounded. In March Captain
HMS_Britannia_(1762)
(mounting 22 long six-pounders) commanded by John Falconer were off Cape Spartel, Morocco, on their voyage to Gibraltar. They sighted the Spanish 12-pounder
Action_of_16_March_1782
Royal Navy officer (1738–1783)
died of gangrene after being wounded in action during the Battle of Cape Spartel, commanding HMS Ganges. Fielding was the second son of Hon. Charles Feilding
Charles_Fielding
Prefecture in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco
Tangier-Assilah Prefecture عمالة طنجة أصيلة ⵜⴰⵎⵏⴱⴰⴹⵜ ⵏ ⵟⴰⵏⵊⴰ-ⴰⵚⵉⵍⴰ Prefecture Cape Spartel near Tangier Interactive map of Tangier-Assilah Prefecture Country Morocco
Tangier-Assilah_Prefecture
Conflict of the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Segovia_Offensive
North-eastern part of the Sahara Desert
such as Herodotus, regarded the whole of the North African littoral, to Cape Spartel in Morocco, as "Libya". Later, the Romans organized the region the provinces
Libyan_Desert
English merchant ship, sunk 1593
at night. The ship's estimated position was 12 miles (19 km) south of Cape Spartel. Goodlay immediately accepted the responsibility to his crew, stating
Tobie_(ship)
Spanish Navy vessel
line of the Spanish Navy launched in 1779. She fought at the Battle of Cape Spartel in 1782 and the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. In the latter battle, under
Spanish_ship_San_Justo
Royal Navy ship loss in storm
dashed blue line shows the approximate route of Shovell's fleet from Cape Spartel to the Isles of Scilly in October 1707. The filled circle shows the estimated
Scilly_naval_disaster_of_1707
Street battles in Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War (1937)
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
May_Days
Nationalist victory in Toledo (1936) at the opening stages of the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Siege_of_the_Alcázar
Biggest naval battle of the Spanish Civil War
The Battle of Cape Palos, also known as the Second Battle of Cape Palos, was the biggest naval battle of the Spanish Civil War, fought on the night of
Battle_of_Cape_Palos_(1938)
River in Spain
of Gibraltar, south and southeast coast of Spain, African coast from Cape Spartel to Gulf of Gabes-including the Balearic Islands. Hydrographic Office
Guadalmina
Military uprising in Spain in July 1936 that precipitated the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Spanish_coup_of_July_1936
Battle of the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Albarracín
1938–1939 campaign in the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Catalonia_Offensive
Historic hotel in Tangier, Morocco
Cape Spartel (1782) Treaty of Tangiers First Moroccan Crisis Tangier Protocol Tangier International Zone Administrators and Mendoubs Battle of Cape Spartel
Hotel_Continental_(Tangier)
Princess Arthur of Connaught (1891–1959)
in Egypt when their liner, the P&O's SS Delhi, ran aground ashore at Cape Spartel in fog and heavy seas. The passengers were rescued, but the rescue boat
Princess Alexandra, 2nd Duchess of Fife
Princess_Alexandra,_2nd_Duchess_of_Fife
Country in North Africa
expanding from Melwiyya River and Ras Kebdana in the East to Tangier and Cape Spartel in the West. Also, the region extends from the Mediterranean in the south
Morocco
south of the equator. The limit of Ptolemy's knowledge in the west is Cape Spartel (35° 48′ N); while he does assume that the coast eventually retreats
Cartography_of_Africa
1937 military offensive
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Asturias_Offensive
1937 Spanish Civil War campaign in northern Spain
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
War_in_the_North
Battle in the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Málaga_(1937)
Region west of the Nile Valley
to Herodotus, Libya began where Ancient Egypt ended, and extended to Cape Spartel, south of Tangier on the Atlantic coast.[citation needed] Modern geographers
Ancient_Libya
a steamship of the Peninsular & Orient Line (P&O) that was lost off Cape Spartel, northern Morocco, at the entrance to the Strait of Gibraltar, on 12
SS_Delhi
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Pozoblanco
74-gun Royal Navy ship of the line
Admiral Richard Howe's fleet of 35 ships of the line at the Battle of Cape Spartel. The fleet had encountered the combined Franco-Spanish fleet of 46 ships
HMS_Edgar_(1779)
Spanish admiral (1883–1945)
cruisers sighted the Republican destroyer Gravina, and the Battle of Cape Spartel began. Almirante Cervera set out in pursuit, but her 152-millimetre (6-inch)
Francisco Moreno Fernández (admiral)
Francisco_Moreno_Fernández_(admiral)
Attack by military aircraft during the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Bombing_of_Guernica
1937 Spanish Civil War conflict
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Jarama
Siege during the War of the Spanish Succession
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Siege_of_Gaeta_(1707)
French and later US frigate launched in 1793
Cadiz, Spain on 23 Sept., and was off Algeciras 24-28. Proceeded on to Cape Spartel, Madieras, Tenerife, and on to Cayanne, Surinam and Barbados. On 14 November
USS_Insurgent
Military Campaign during the Spanish Civil War in 1938
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Aragon_Offensive
breaks the Republic's hold over the Strait of Gibraltar at the Battle of Cape Espartel; a Republican destroyer is sunk and another one is damaged. Comintern
1936_in_the_Spanish_Civil_War
forces in the Great Siege of Gibraltar, and the subsequent Battle of Cape Spartel, under the orders of Admiral Lord Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe. Royal
James Malcolm (Royal Marines officer)
James_Malcolm_(Royal_Marines_officer)
Place in Andalusia, Spain
of Gibraltar, south and southeast coast of Spain, African coast from Cape Spartel to Gulf of Gabes-including the Balearic Islands. Hydrographic Office
Marbella
1937 Spain civil war battle
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Teruel
Battle of the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Monte_Pelado
preventing a British resupply of Gibraltar following the 1782 Battle of Cape Spartel. Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, 1st Duke of Mahón was a Frenchman
List of military leaders in the American Revolutionary War
List_of_military_leaders_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
1705 siege of the War of the Spanish Succession
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Siege_of_Barcelona_(1705)
Campaign of the Spanish Civil War, in the province of Gipuzkoa
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Campaign_of_Gipuzkoa
1938 Spanish Civil War battle
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Gandesa
Royal Navy officer and politician (1743–1792)
Independence Battle of Ushant (1778) Battle of Ushant (1781) Battle of Cape Spartel Education Kilkenny College Member of the Ireland Parliament for County
Edward Pakenham, 2nd Baron Longford
Edward_Pakenham,_2nd_Baron_Longford
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Almendralejo
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
German involvement in the Spanish Civil War
German_involvement_in_the_Spanish_Civil_War
Spanish naval battle during the Spanish Civil War
control of the waters between Morocco and the mainland after the battle of Cape Espartel. Spanish Civil War Republican ship classes List of classes of Spanish
Convoy_de_la_Victoria
1936 action in the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Siege_of_Gijón
1936–1939 civil war in Spain
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Spanish_Civil_War
British ship of the line (1782–1827)
Luis de Córdova y Córdova on 20 October 1782. The consequent battle of Cape Spartel was indecisive. Polyphemus was part of the second division of the van
HMS_Polyphemus_(1782)
1704 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Battle_of_Blenheim
1710 battle
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Battle_of_Almenar
Attack by military aircraft during the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Bombing_of_Alicante
1702 siege
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Siege_of_Kaiserswerth
Siege during the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Siege_of_Oviedo
Battle of the Spanish Civil War (1937)
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Belchite_(1937)
1937 Nationalist attack in the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Málaga–Almería_road_massacre
1938 bombing during the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Bombing_of_Barcelona
Royal Navy admiral (1883-1951)
he was involved in the rescue efforts when SS Delhi ran aground off Cape Spartel. He was subsequently awarded the Board of Trade Medal for Saving Life
Max_Horton
Royal Navy officer (1736–1813)
May 1782 became captain of HMS Edgar, participating in the Battle of Cape Spartel on 20 October. Hotham ceased being captain of Edgar on 31 March 1783
William Hotham, 1st Baron Hotham
William_Hotham,_1st_Baron_Hotham
Ancient city in modern day Tangier, Morocco
ancient visitors. The Caves of Hercules, where he supposedly rested on Cape Spartel, remain one today. A settlement in Tingis began, at the earliest, in
Tingi
Amphibious landing of Republican forces early in the Spanish Civil War
Talavera Santuario de Nuestra Señora de la Cabeza Guinea Cerro Muriano Cape Spartel Seseña Madrid Ciudad Universitaria 1st Corunna Road Villarreal Ursula
Battle_of_Mallorca
1702 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Assault_on_Nijmegen_(1702)
1705 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Battle_of_Cabrita_Point
1701 battle in Italy
Saint Gotthard Győrvár Trenčín Kölesd Romhány Naval battles Vigo Bay Cap de la Roque Cape Spartel Málaga Cabrita Point Beachy Head Lizard Point Malacca
Battle_of_Chiari
CAPE SPARTEL
CAPE SPARTEL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English cake denoting a flat loaf made from fine flour (Old Norse kaka), hence a metonymic occupational name for a baker who specialized in fancy breads. It was first attested as a surname in the 13th century (Norfolk, Northamptonshire).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a locksmith, Middle English keyere, kayer, an agent derivative of keye ‘key’ (from Old English cǣg).Probably an Americanized form of German Kehr or Gehr.
Surname or Lastname
English (common in the Midlands)
English (common in the Midlands) : from Middle English cope ‘cloak’, ‘cape’ (from Old English cÄp reinforced by the Old Norse cognate kápa), hence a metonymic occupational name for someone who made cloaks or capes, or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive one. Compare Cape.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Possibly from one of the many variants of Dutch kat ‘cat’. See also Kath, Catt.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, Irish
Rope-maker; A Cape
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : nickname for a bald man, from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’. Compare Chaffee.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cÄf ‘swift’.French : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).French, possibly also English : topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French cas(s)e ‘case’, ‘container’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.Americanized spelling of French Caisse.Americanized spelling of Kaas.Americanized spelling of German Käse, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of cheese. Compare Kaeser.
Surname or Lastname
Ukrainian, Jewish (from Ukraine), Polish, Serbian, and Hungarian (Cáp)
Ukrainian, Jewish (from Ukraine), Polish, Serbian, and Hungarian (Cáp) : from Ukrainian tsap ‘billy goat’, Polish cap, and so probably a nickname for someone thought to resemble the animal in some way or perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a goat herd.Czech (Čáp) : nickname for a tall or long-legged man, from Äáp ‘stork’.Southern French : from Occitan cap ‘head’ (Latin caput); probably a nickname for a person with something distinctive about his head. The word was often used in the metaphorical sense ‘chief’, ‘principal’, and the surname may also have denoted a leader or a village elder. In some cases it may also be a topographic name from the same word used in the sense of a promontory or headland.Americanized spelling of German Kapp.English : variant spelling of Capp.
Male
English
Short form of English Caleb, CALE means "dog" or "rabid."
Surname or Lastname
French (Normandy and Picardy)
French (Normandy and Picardy) : from a dialect variant of Old French chape ‘hooded cloak’, ‘cape’, ‘hat’ (see Cape 2).probably a Castilianized form of Catalan Capell.Dutch : metonymic occupational name from Middle Dutch capeel ‘hood’, ‘headgear’.English : variant of Chappell ‘chapel’, from a Norman form with hard c-, applied as a topographic or occupational name, or as a habitational name for someone from any of several minor places named with this word, such as Capel in Surrey, Capel le Ferne in Kent, or Capel St. Andrew and Capel St. Mary in Suffolk.A bearer of this name from Normandy, France, with the secondary surname Desjardins, is documented in Varennes, Quebec, Canada, in 1696.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly northern), North German, Dutch, and French
English (mainly northern), North German, Dutch, and French : nickname for someone with a severe or pompous manner or perhaps a pageant name for someone who had played the part of a pope or priest, from Middle English pope or Old French pape ‘pope’, Middle Low German, Middle Dutch pape ‘priest’, Old French pape ‘pope’. Compare Papa.German : nickname from a baby word for ‘father’. Compare Baab.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a tall thin man, from Middle English, Old French cane ‘cane’, ‘reed’ (Latin canna). It may also be a topographic name for someone who lived in a damp area overgrown with reeds, or a metonymic occupational name for someone who gathered reeds, which were widely used in the Middle Ages as a floor covering, as roofing material, and for weaving small baskets.Southern Italian : either a habitational name from a place named Canè, in Bescia and Belluna, or more likely an occupational name for a basket maker or the like, from Greek kanna ‘reed’ + the occupational suffix -(e)as.French : Norman and Picard variant of chane a term denoting a particular type of elongated pitcher (ultimately from Latin canna ‘reed’), hence possibly a metonymic occupational name for a potter who specialized in making such jugs, or a nickname for someone who resembled one.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Köhn (see Kuehn).
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Kate, CATE means "pure."
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English
English : from a Middle English personal name, Cade, a survival of the Old English personal name or byname Cada, which is probably from a Germanic root meaning ‘lump’, ‘swelling’.English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English, Old French cade ‘cask’, ‘barrel’ (of Germanic origin, probably akin to the root mentioned in 1).English : nickname for a gentle or inoffensive person, from Middle English cade ‘domestic animal’, ‘pet’ (of unknown origin).French (Cadé) : topographic name from cade ‘juniper’ (from Latin catanus).Bearers of the name Caddé, from Amiens, were documented in Quebec city by 1670.
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Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia)
Reduced form of Irish McCage, a variant of McCaig.English (East Anglia) : from Middle English, Old French cage ‘cage’, ‘enclosure’ (Latin cavea ‘container’, ‘cave’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker and seller of small cages for animals or birds, or a keeper of the large public cage in which petty criminals were confined for short periods of imprisonment.
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Observant; alert; vigorous.
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English : variant spelling of Capel.Americanized spelling of German Kappel or of Göbel (see Goebel).
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English : patronymic from Capp.
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Czechoslovakian
Little stork.
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English : from Middle English cappe ‘cap’, ‘hat’ (Old English cæppe), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of caps and hats, or a nickname for someone who wore distinctive headgear. Compare Capper.Americanized spelling of German Kapp.
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