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Western Chalukya Emperor from 1151 to 1162
Tailapa III (r. 1151–1162) succeeded his brother Jagadhekamalla II to the Western Chalukya throne. His rule saw the beginning of the end of the Chalukya
Tailapa_III
Founder of the Western Chalukya Empire
Tailapa II (r. c. 973-997) also known as Taila II and by his title Ahavamalla, was the founder of the Western Chalukya Empire in peninsular India. Tailapa
Tailapa_II
Topics referred to by the same term
the free dictionary. Tailapa may refer to: Tailapa I, a feudatory to the Rashtrakutas, ancestor of Tailapa II and Tailapa III Tailapa II (r. 993–997), founder
Tailapa
Chalukya Emperor from 609 to 642
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Pulakeshin_II
Classical Indian dynasty (543–753)
indicates they were a distinct line unrelated to the Early Chalukyas. Tailapa II, a Rashtrakuta feudatory ruling from Tardavadi – 1000 (Bijapur district)
Chalukya_dynasty
Empire in western Deccan, South India (957–1184)
invasion of their capital by the ruler of the Paramara dynasty of Malwa, Tailapa II, a feudatory of the Rashtrakuta dynasty ruling from Bijapur region defeated
Western_Chalukya_Empire
King of the Western Chalukya Empire from 1126 to 1138
(damdesha) Govinda. Meanwhile, Tailapa seems to have indirectly encouraged the rebellion against his brother Someshvara III, and possibly divided Panugallu-rajya
Someshvara_III
Eastern Chalukya emperor from 1022 to 1061
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Rajaraja_Narendra
Chalukya Emperor from 744 to 753
after which his whereabouts are unknown. Vijayaditya II's descendant, Tailapa II, would go on some 220 years later to found the Western Chalukya Empire
Kirtivarman_II
City in Karnataka, India
Later ruled by Someshvara II, Vikramaditya VI, Someshvara III, Jagadhekamalla III and Tailapa III. King Someshwara I (1042–1068 CE) moved the capital from
Basavakalyan
624–1189 dynasty in South India
no Eastern Chalukya ruler who could check them until Gunaga Vijayaditya III came to power in 848 AD. The then Rashtrakuta ruler Amoghavarsha treated
Eastern_Chalukyas
Chalukya Emperor from 655 to 680
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Vikramaditya_I
Chalukya emperor from 543 to 566
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Pulakeshin_I
Indian dynasty (c. 1187–1317)
loyal feudatory to the Chalukya king Tailapa III. His general Dada and Dada's son Mahidhara fought with Tailapa's rebellious Kalachuri feudatory Bijjala
Seuna_(Yadava)_dynasty
Chalukya queen and regent from 650 to 655
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Vijaya-Bhattarika
Alternatively known as Bhima III. Alternatively known as Amma II. Numbered after his non-ruling great-great-grandfather Tailapa I. Numbered after his great-grandfather
List_of_Indian_monarchs
Western Chalukya Emperor from 997 to 1008
victories and defeats. Even as a prince, during the rule of his father Tailapa II, Satyashraya had established himself as an ambitious warrior. Satyashraya
Satyashraya
Chalukya emperor from 696 to 733
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Vijayaditya
Chalukya Emperor from 681 to 696
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Vinayaditya_of_Vatapi
Chalukya king from c. 500 to 520
defeated the Rashtrakutas (like the 10th century Kalyani Chalukya ruler Tailapa II, who defeated the Rashtrakutas of Manyakheta). These records include
Jayasimha (Vatapi Chalukya dynasty)
Jayasimha_(Vatapi_Chalukya_dynasty)
Western Chalukya emperor from 1076 to 1126
was able to re-capture Vengi from Vikramaditya VI's mild son Someshvara III. Before 1088, Vikramaditya VI subdued the recalcitrant Shilahara King Bhoja
Vikramaditya_VI
Western Chalukya Emperor from 1042 to 1068
Shilaharas of the North Konkan, the Seuna (Yadava) dynasty King Bhillama III, the Paramara dynasty King Bhoja of Dhara, the Chaulukyas of Gujarat and
Someshvara_I
King of the Western Chalukya empire
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Someshvara_IV
Eastern Chalukya Emperor from 624 to 641
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Kubja_Vishnuvardhana
was ruled by Someshvara II, Vikramaditya VI, Someshvara III, Jagadeka Malla III and Tailapa III. During 10th-12th centuries, this dynasty controlled nearly
Basavakalyana_Fort
Chalukya king from c. 520 to 540
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Ranaraga
Western Chalukya Emperor from 1068 to 1076
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Someshvara_II
Chalukya Emperor from 733 to 744
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Vikramaditya_II
Hoysala King from 1152 to 1173 CE
legacy is his victory over his overlord Western Chalukya Empire King Tailapa III, which paved the way for the declaration of independence by his successor
Narasimha_I
Chalukya Emperor from 566 to 592
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Kirttivarman_I
Kakatiya ruler from 1158 to 1195
to Kumara Tailapa, and after his death, declared himself the king of Kanduru-nadu, possibly during the reign of the Chalukya king Tailapa III. According
Rudradeva
Jagadhekamalla III (r. 1163–1183 CE) succeeded Tailapa III to the highly diminished Western Chalukya empire. His rule was completely overshowded by the
Jagadhekamalla_III
Someshvara III 1126–1138 Kalyani (Western) Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Kalyani (Western) Tailapa III 1151–1164 Kalyani (Western) Jagadhekamalla III 1164–1183
List_of_Chalukya_kings
Chalukya Emperor from 592 to 610
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Mangalesha
Eastern Chalukya emperor from 848 to 892
Gunaga Vijayaditya III (reigned 848–892) was the most powerful king of the Vengi kingdom. His military victories brought a large portion of the Deccan
Vijayaditya_III
Western Chalukya Emperor from 1138 to 1151
Jagadhekamalla II or Jagadhekamalladeva (r. 1138–1151) followed Someshvara III to the Western Chalukya throne. His rule saw the slow decline of the Chalukya
Jagadhekamalla_II
Chalukya emperor from 646 to 649
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Chandraditya (Chalukya dynasty)
Chandraditya_(Chalukya_dynasty)
Western Chalukya Emperor from 1008 to 1015
Dashavarman (alias Yashovarman), the younger son of the dynasty's founder Tailapa II, and his wife Bhagyavati. He was Satyashraya's nephew and had a very
Vikramaditya_V
Chalukya Emperor from 643 to 645
considered as reliable. Vikramankabhyudaya of the 12th century king Someshvara III, whose dynasty claimed descent from the Chalukyas of Vatapi, states that
Adityavarman (Chalukya dynasty)
Adityavarman_(Chalukya_dynasty)
Western Chalukya Emperor from 1015 to 1043
the northern Konkan and Lata (in modern Gujarat) for a few years. Bhillama III, a vassal king of the Seuna (Yadava) dynasty of Devagiri (modern Daulatabad)
Jayasimha II (Western Chalukya dynasty)
Jayasimha_II_(Western_Chalukya_dynasty)
Eastern Chalukya Emperor from 641 to 673
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Jayasimha I (Eastern Chalukya dynasty)
Jayasimha_I_(Eastern_Chalukya_dynasty)
Eastern Chalukya Emperor in 673
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Indra_Bhattaraka
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Vishnuvardhana_IV
Kakatiya chief from 1116 to 1157
Panugallu (modern Panagal). He captured Kumara Tailapa, a brother of the Chalukya king Someshvara III and a governor, who had asserted sovereignty. He
Prola_II
Chalukya Emperor from 645 to 646
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Abhinavaditya
King (1076–1126) Someshvara III, King (1126–1138) Jagadhekamalla II1138–1151) Tailapa III, King (1151–1164) Jagadhekamalla III, King (1163–1183) Someshvara
List of state leaders in the 12th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_12th_century
Rashtrakuta emperor from 973 to 982
Western Ganga Dynasty of Talakad. After Tailapa II captured Manyakheta, the Ganga Maharaja Marasimha II crowned Indra III as emperor in Bankapura and worked
Indra_IV
Eastern Chalukya Emperor from 673 to 682
Vikramaditya VI 1076–1126 Someshvara III 1126–1138 Jagadhekamalla II 1138–1151 Tailapa III 1151–1162 Jagadhekamalla III 1163–1183 Someshvara IV 1184–1200
Vishnuvardhana_II
Rashtrakuta Emperor from 939 to 967
965 to Tailapa II his Chalukya feudatory right in the heart of his empire. This later turned out to be to the Rashtrakutas' undoing. Krishna III is described
Krishna_III
Rashtrakuta Emperor from 972 to 973
who did not survive for long. During this time of confusion, Chalukya Tailapa II declared independence and killed Karka II, capturing the Rashtrakuta
Karka_II
Early medieval Indian dynasty (753–982)
heart of the Rashtrakuta empire was given to Tailapa II as a fief (provincial grant) by Rashtrakuta Krishna III for services rendered in war (Sastri 1955
Rashtrakuta_Empire
Calendar year
of the Ghaznavid dynasty Stephen Držislav (Dirzislaus), king of Croatia Tailapa II, ruler of the Western Chalukya Empire Teresa Ansúrez, queen and regent
997
City in Maharashtra, India
Vindhyas and remained in power until they were overthrown by Chalukya Tailapa in about 970 A.D. The ancient name of the city was Battagram or possibly
Bhadgaon,_Maharashtra
Mahasamanta
He was a vassal of the Kalyani Chalukya ruler Tailapa II, and played an important role in Tailapa's victory against the Paramara king Munja. Bhillama
Bhillama_II
Indian dynasty (948–1305)
successes against the Western Chalukya king Tailapa II, but was ultimately defeated and killed by Tailapa some time between 994 CE and 998 CE. As a result
Paramara_dynasty
Ruler of the Kalachuri dynasty of Tripuri in central India
Kalyani Chalukya ruler Tailapa II, apparently as part of a matrimonial alliance. The Paramara king Munja, who was an enemy of Tailapa, invaded the Kalachuri
Yuvarajadeva_II
Western Ganga king from 963 to 975
his Rashtrakuta overlord Karka II was killed by his rebellious feudatory Tailapa II, Marasimha II tried to continue the Rashtrakuta Empire by crowning Indra
Marasimha_II_Satyavakya
Central Indian dynasty (675–1212)
matrimonial relations with the Kalyani Chalukya ruler Tailapa II. The Paramara Munja, who was an enemy of Tailapa, invaded the Kalachuri kingdom and raided their
Kalachuris_of_Tripuri
Lakshmana-raja. Tailapa II married the Rashtrakuta princess Jakavve, the daughter of Bhammaha Ratta, possibly to strengthen his political position. Bhillama III, a
Political_marriages_in_India
Political entities in the Indian subcontinent from 3rd century BCE - 13th century CE
King Vikramaditya VI than to any other king prior to the 12th century, Tailapa II, a feudatory ruler from Tardavadi (modern Bijapur district), re-established
Middle_kingdoms_of_India
State in western India
and III (650–750) ruled south Gujarat. Southern Gujarat was ruled by the Indian Rashtrakuta dynasty until it was captured by the Indian ruler Tailapa II
Gujarat
(sallekhana) Failure against Siyaka and Tailapa II, piety Indra IV Rashtrakuta 982 Collapse of Rashtrakuta, failure against Tailapa II, piety Jayapala Hindu Shahis
List of state leaders who died by suicide
List_of_state_leaders_who_died_by_suicide
heed his advice and was taken prisoner by Tailapa. He was placed in a prison where he was waited upon by Tailapa's sister Mrinalavati. He fell in love with
History_of_Nashik
Medieval of Indian royal dynasty (493–1947)
ruled from Vagharakotta fort probably in the Sambalpur region and the Tailapa-Vamsis (ruled around Ganjam and Parlakimidi) who migrated during or after
Eastern_Ganga_dynasty
invasion of their capital by the ruler of the Paramara dynasty of Malwa, Tailapa II (a feudatory of the Rashtrakuta dynasty ruling from Bijapur) defeated
History_of_Karnataka
Wayad is a district in the north-east of the Indian state of Kerala
Iravi-Challamma (1108 CE) was the ruler of Bira-Bayalnad. Under emperor Tailapa II (973–997 CE) many Jain Basthis were built in south India. The Jain centres
Wayanad_district
Chola emperor from 1014 to 1044
several towns, such as Rattapadi, Banavasi and Donur (Bijapur District). Tailapa II and his son Satyashraya,who were opponents of Raja Raja Chola I and
Rajendra_I
Chola emperor from 1070 to 1122
with the death of their generals or feudatories and levying tribute. Tailapa II and his son Satyashraya, who were opponents of Raja Raja Chola I and
Kulottunga_I
of the Chalukyas of Badami. The first king of the dynasty was Taila II (Tailapa II) who ruled from 973–997 after overthrowing Karka II, the last king of
History_of_Bidar
Shaktivarman I, King (1000–1011) Western Chalukya Empire (complete list) – Tailapa II, King (957–997) Satyashraya, King (997–1008) Chera Perumals of Makotai
List of state leaders in the 10th century
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_10th_century
Officially appointed poet
the 10th century, Ranna was the poet laureate of Western Chalukya Kings Tailapa II and Satyashraya. Adikavi Pampa was the court poet of Vemulavada Chalukya
Poet_laureate
Historic body of South Indian literature
Adikavi Pampa, Sri Ponna and Ranna (court poet of Western Chalukya King Tailapa II) are called the "three gems" of Kannada literature. The earliest extant
Rashtrakuta_literature
Ruling Dynasty of Goa from 960 to 1310
Shasthadeva was appointed as the Mahamandaleshwar of Goa by the Chalukya king, Tailapa II. According to the Savai vere inscription, the Kadambas were allies of
Kadambas_of_Goa
History of Indian state of Gujarat
Indian Rashtrakuta dynasty until it was captured by the south Indian ruler Tailapa II of the Western Chalukya Empire. The Chaulukya dynasty ruled Gujarat
History_of_Gujarat
Geographic region in North Maharashtra, India
copper-plate grants of the Later Chalukya kings, particularly those of Tailapa II (r. 973–997 CE) and his successors, mention territories in northern
Khandesh
King of Gujarat from 941 to 996
the Lata Chalukya ruler Bārapa, a vassal of the Kalyani Chalukya ruler Tailapa II. According to Merutuṅga, Mūlarāja's ministers advised him to take shelter
Mularaja
Rayanna, army chief of the Kingdom of Kittur Tailapa II Tippu Sultan Veera Ballala II Veera Ballala III Vikramaditya II Vikramaditya VI Vishnuvardhana
List_of_people_from_Karnataka
King of Sapadalaksha
while Tilanga here refers to the kingdom of the Kalyani Chalukya ruler Tailapa II. This invasion happened at the time of Navratra religious festival.
Vigraharaja_II
Historic Kannada literature from South India
inscription is dated to c. 957 and is ascribed to a subordinate ruler, Tailapa II of Tardavadi, later to become the founding king of the empire, in the
Western Chalukya literature in Kannada
Western_Chalukya_literature_in_Kannada
The Rashtrakutas overthrew the Chalukya empire in 750. During the 970s, Tailapa II overthrew the Rashtrakutas and recovered most of the Chalukya Empire
Military_history_of_India
Rashtrakuta general and a member of the Kakatiya dynasty
Dommana, who performed the Karpati-vrata ritual for Gunda. In 973 CE, Tailapa II overthrew the Rashtrakuta king and established the Kalyani Chalukya
Gunda_IV
7th to 16th centuries Kannada literature
citations in later works. Ranna was the court poet of Western Chalukya kings Tailapa II and Satyashraya. He along with Pampa and Sri Ponna are called the "three
Medieval_Kannada_literature
History of Karnataka region of India
administration and the Kannada and Sanskrit literature of their time was prolific. Tailapa II, a feudatory ruler from Tardavadi (modern Bijapur district), re-established
Political history of medieval Karnataka
Political_history_of_medieval_Karnataka
Decade
of the Ghaznavid dynasty Stephen Držislav (Dirzislaus), king of Croatia Tailapa II, ruler of the Western Chalukya Empire Teresa Ansúrez, queen and regent
990s
Written forms of the Kannada language
his admiration. Ranna was the court poet of the Western Chalukya kings Tailapa II and Satyashraya. He was also patronised by Attimabbe, a devout Jain
Kannada_literature
Ruler of Tripuri (c. 990–1015)
had married the Chalukya king Tailapa II. It is possible that the Chalukya-Kalachuri relations deteriorated after Tailapa's death. The Jabalpur and Khaira
Kokalla_II
Kakatiya ruler
identified with Beta I). She convinced the emperor Bhaskara-vibhu (probably Tailapa II or his son Satyashraya) to enroll Beta as a subordinate in the Anumakonda
Beta_I
TAILAPA III
TAILAPA III
Female
Native American
Native American Miwok name TAIPA means "spread wings."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Victorious and Laya means Layam in music
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Tamil
Caring; Divine; Lovable
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Innocent Person; Lovable
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Crossing the Daughter of the Mountain
Girl/Female
Tamil
A kind of necklace, Auspicious symbol
Girl/Female
Indian
Silver mountain.
Girl/Female
Indian
Pearl
Female
Hindi/Indian
(कैलाश) Hindi unisex name derived from the name of a sacred mountain in the Himalayas, from the word kailasa, KAILASH means "crystal." The Tibetan name for the mountain is Gang Rinpoche, meaning "precious jewel of snows."
Girl/Female
Tamil
Daughter of the mountain, Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Arabic
Night; Born at Night; Sweetheart
Girl/Female
Hindu
Victorious and Laya means Layam in music
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit, Tamil, Telugu
Lord Parvati; Daughter of Parvatha
Boy/Male
Indian, Kashmiri
A Sign on Forehead; Indian Tika
Girl/Female
Hindu
Daughter of the mountain, Goddess Parvati
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Excellent; Happiness
Girl/Female
Hindu
A kind of necklace, Auspicious symbol
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
The Crystalline Mountain
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Discussion
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
A Kind of Necklace
TAILAPA III
TAILAPA III
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
Dear One; Darling; Blend of Cherie and Cerise
Girl/Female
Greek American Welsh Latin
Holy one.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from the personal name Valére, from Latin Valerius (see Valerio).English : topographic name for a dweller in a valley, from a noun derivative of Old French val ‘valley’ or possibly Middle English valeye.A Vallier, also recorded as Valliere and Vallieres, from the Saintonge region of France, is documented in Quebec City in 1667.
Boy/Male
British, Celtic, English, Scottish
Native of Britain; Brit
Girl/Female
Tamil
Divine, Beautiful
Girl/Female
Indian
First Ray of Sun
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Stanford.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Affectionate
Girl/Female
Slavic Teutonic American Latin English
Free.
Girl/Female
Indian
Great
TAILAPA III
TAILAPA III
TAILAPA III
TAILAPA III
TAILAPA III
n.
An ancient musical instrument in use among the Jews. Dan. iii. 5. It is supposed to be the same with the psaltery.
n.
The distinguishing badge of the highest order of knighthood in Great Britain, called the Order of the Garter, instituted by Edward III.; also, the Order itself.
n.
One of a secret society, organized in the north of Ireland in 1795, the professed objects of which are the defense of the regning sovereign of Great Britain, the support of the Protestant religion, the maintenance of the laws of the kingdom, etc.; -- so called in honor of William, Prince of Orange, who became William III. of England.
n.
The tuft of hair on a man's lower lip and chin; -- so called from the style of beard of Napoleon III.
n.
A figure by which a speaker formally declines to take notice of a favorable point, but in such a manner as to produce the effect desired. [For example, see Mark Antony's oration. Shak., Julius Caesar, iii. 2.]
n.
See Tallage.
n.
Any one of three orders of knighthood; the first instituted by Charles I., king of Naples and Sicily, in 1268; the second by Rene of Anjou, in 1448; and the third by the Sultan Selim III., in 1801, to be conferred upon foreigners to whom Turkey might be indebted for valuable services.
n.
A genus of small insectivores including the common European mole.
n.
A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.)
n.
A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
n.
A plant of the genus Mirabilis. There are about half a dozen species, natives of the warmer parts of America. The common four-o'clock is M. Jalapa. Its flowers are white, yellow, and red, and open toward sunset, or earlier in cloudy weather; hence the name. It is also called marvel of Peru, and afternoon lady.
n.
An ancient gold coin of the time of Edward III., of six shillings sterling value.