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Calendar year
The year 505 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Volusus and Tubertus (or
505_BC
Decade
505 BC–504 BC—War between Rome and the Sabines. 504 BC—Isomachos wins the stadion race for a second time at the 69th Olympic Games. 503 BC-502 BC—The
500s_BC_(decade)
Late 6th century and early 5th century BC Roman general and consul
Tubertus in 505 BC. He was the son of a Volesus Valerius and brother to Publius Valerius Publicola (consul in 509, 508, 507, and 504 BC) and Manius Valerius
Marcus_Valerius_Volusus
Chinese philosopher and disciple of Confucius (505–435 BC)
Zeng Shen (505–435 BC), better known as Zengzi (Master Zeng), courtesy name Ziyu (子輿), was a Chinese philosopher and disciple of Confucius. He later taught
Zengzi
Capitals of Sri Lanka
until 543 BC Tambapaṇṇī, 543 BC–505 BC Upatissagāma, 505 BC–504 BC Vijithapura, 504–474 BC Upatissagāma, 474 BC–438 BC Anurādhapura, 438 BC–437 BC Anurādhapura
Capital_of_Sri_Lanka
5th century BC Roman senator, consul and general
of Marcus Valerius Volusus, who was consul in 505 BC. He held the office of quaestor parricidii in 485 BC in connection with the trial and execution of
Lucius Valerius Potitus (consul 483 BC)
Lucius_Valerius_Potitus_(consul_483_BC)
Series of monarchies in Sri Lanka from 543 BCE to 1815 CE
well. Kingdom of Tambapanni (543 BC–505 BC) Kingdom of Upatissa Nuwara (505–377 BC) Kingdom of Anuradhapura (377 BC – 1017 AD) Kingdom of Polonnaruwa
Sinhala_kingdom
One hundred years, from 600 BC to 501 BC
Wu under Sun Tzu defeat the forces of Chu. 505 BC: First pair of Roman consuls elected. 4 December 502 BC: Solar eclipse darkens Egypt (computed, no clear
6th_century_BC
Roman consul in 505 and 503 BC
Publius Postumius Tubertus was a Roman politician who was consul in 505 BC and 503 BC. He was the first of the patrician gens Postumia to obtain the consulship
Publius_Postumius_Tubertus
Lydian coin
which was minted in Sardis by the king of Lydia Croesus (561–546 BC) from around 550 BC. Croesus is credited with issuing the first true gold coins with
Croeseid
Calendar year
Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. A war between Rome and the Sabines ends, having begun in 505 BC. v t e
504_BC
Small, flat and usually round piece of material used as money
550–530/20 BC. Coin of Lycia, c. 520–470/60 BC. Lycia coin, c. 520-470 BC. Struck with worn obverse die. Coin of Lesbos, Ionia, c. 510–80 BC. The Classical
Coin
6th century BC legendary king
Prince Vijaya (Sinhala:විජය) (c. 543–505 BCE) was a legendary king of Tambapanni, based in modern day Sri Lanka. His reign was first mentioned in Mahāvaṃsa
Prince_Vijaya
Ancient Roman family
of the Roman state, beginning with Publius Postumius Tubertus, consul in 505 BC, the fifth year of the Republic. Although like much of the old Roman aristocracy
Postumia_gens
Period in Sri Lankan history
period. │ 553 BC │ 543 BC │ 533 BC │ 523 BC │ 513 BC │ 503 BC │ 493 BC │ 483 BC │ 473 BC │ 463 BC │ 453 BC │ 443 BC Pre Anuradhapura period 543 BC: The Kingdom
Pre-Anuradhapura_period
Duke (509–506 BC) Jing, Duke (505–502 BC) Cao Bo yang, ruler (501–487 BC) Chen (complete list) – Xia Zhengshu, ruler (7th–6th century BC) Cheng, Duke (c
List of state leaders in the 6th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_6th_century_BC
Extraordinary magistrate of the Roman Republic
had a Valerius been desired, Manius' father, Marcus, who was consul in 505 BC, could have been chosen instead. However, few modern scholars put much faith
Roman_dictator
Native ethnic group of Sri Lanka
became regent and acted as regent for a year. After his coronation (in 505 BC), which was held in Tambapanni, he left it, building another city Upatissa
Sinhalese_people
Zhou Dynasty King of China from 519 to 477 BC
King Jing and Prince Zhao. In 516 BC, Prince Zhao was forced to flee to the state of Chu. In the spring of 505 BC, Chu was defeated by the state of Wu
King_Jing_of_Zhou_(Gai)
State during the Spring and Autumn period
Yue) as a written dialogue between King Helü of Wu (r. 514 BC–496 BC) and Wu Zixu (526 BC–484 BC) in which the latter stated: Nowadays in training naval
Wu_(state)
Topics referred to by the same term
Vijaya's followers, Sinhalese regent of the Kingdom of Tambapanni (505 BC–504 BC) Arahant Upatissa (Sri Lanka, 1st or 2nd century CE), the reputed author
Upatissa
Sri Lankan king of Upatissa Nuwara from 505 to 504 BC
Upatissa King of Upatissa Nuwara Reign 505 BC – 504 BC Predecessor Vijaya Successor Panduvasdeva Died Tambapanni Issue 10 sons and a daughter
Upatissa_(regent)
Planned space for displaying plants and other forms of nature
period (722–481 BC), in 535 BC, the Terrace of Shanghua, with lavishly decorated palaces, was built by King Jing of the Zhou dynasty. In 505 BC, an even more
Garden
Period of Sicilian history
means and expansionist policies. In 570 BC Phalaris became tyrant of Akragas, followed by Cleander in Gela in 505 BC, succeeded by his brother Hippocrates
History_of_Greek_Sicily
Monarchy of Sri Lanka (543 BCE–1815 CE)
of the establishment of the first Sinhala Kingdom in 543 BC when Prince Vijaya (543–505 BC), an Indian Prince, and 700 of his followers are claimed to
Sinhalese_monarchy
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
6th & 5th century BC wars between Rome and the Sabines
this war. He says hostilities broke out between Rome and the Sabines in 505 BC. The Romans were victorious, and a triumph awarded to the consuls Marcus
Roman–Sabine_wars
Roman consul in 495 BC
Regillensis or Inregillensis (fl. 505 – 480 BC) was the legendary founder of the Roman gens Claudia, and consul in 495 BC. He was the leading figure of the
Appius Claudius Sabinus Regillensis
Appius_Claudius_Sabinus_Regillensis
18)[a][d] Zengzi (505 BC-436 BC) Zeno of Citium (333 BC-264 BC)[b][c][d] Zeno of Elea (c. 495 BC-c. 430 BC)[b][c][d] Zeno of Sidon (1st century BC) Zeno of Tarsus
List of philosophers born in the centuries BC
List_of_philosophers_born_in_the_centuries_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
Vijayawada, a city in Andhra Pradesh, India Prince Vijaya of Sri Lanka (fl. 543–505 BC), earliest recorded king of Sri Lanka Vijaya (Satavahana) (c. 3rd century)
Vijaya
Ancient Roman city near Naples, Italy
elaborate antefix decorations. The city and acropolis walls were built from 505 BC, as well as the Sibyl's cave. When the city was allied with the Romans in
Cumae
Late 6th-century BC Attic vase painter
the black-figure and red-figure styles. His works date to circa 525 to 505 BC and comprise about 60 surviving vases, two of which bear his signature.
Psiax
First recorded Sinhalese royal dynasty that ruled over Sri Lanka
Lambakanna I seized power in 66 AD. According to legend, in 543 BC, prince Vijaya (543–505 BC) arrived in Sri Lanka, having been banished from his homeland
House_of_Vijaya
Calendar year
The year 508 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Poplicola and Tricipitinus
508_BC
Chinese state (c. 9th century – 207 BC)
personally composed by Duke Ai to boost the morale of the Qin troops. In 505 BC, the Qin and Chu armies jointly defeated Wu in several battles, allowing
Qin_(state)
Ruler of Chinese state of Qin from 536 to 501 BC
Duke Ai sent generals Zipu (子蒲) and Zihu (子虎) with 500 chariots to Chu. In 505 BC, the joint Qin-Chu forces defeated Wu in a series of battles. King Helü
Duke_Ai_of_Qin
Calendar year
The year 503 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lanatus and Tubertus (or
503_BC
Calendar year
Athenian orator (d. 338 BC) Artaxerxes II, king of Persia (approximate date) (d. 358 BC) Zengcius, Chinese philosopher (b. 505 BC) Cole, J. W. (1974). "Perdiccas
436_BC
Semi-legendary overthrow of the Roman monarchy and foundation of the republic
aside, the traditional account supports the abolition of the monarchy c. 505 BC and the creation of a nascent republic. Not all modern scholars, however
Overthrow of the Roman monarchy
Overthrow_of_the_Roman_monarchy
Prefecture-level city in Shandong, People's Republic of China
Confucius (551 – 479 BC), central Chinese thinker, founder of Confucianism (main temple and tomb in Qufu) Zengzi (505 BC - 436 BC), Chinese philosopher
Jining
Ancient Sinhalese kingdom from 437 BC to 1017 CE
during this period. According the chronicle Mahavamsa, In 543 BC, prince Vijaya (543–505 BC) arrived in Sri Lanka, having been banished from his homeland
Anuradhapura_kingdom
Calendar year
The year 507 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Poplicola and Pulvillus
507_BC
Calendar year
The year 502 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Tricostus and Viscellinus
502_BC
Style of garden
period (722–481 BC), in 535 BC, the Terrace of Shanghua, with lavishly decorated palaces, was built by King Jing of the Zhou dynasty. In 505 BC, an even more
Chinese_garden
Topics referred to by the same term
an airborne forces regiment of the US Army 505 (number) 505, the year 505 (DV) of the Julian calendar 505 BC This disambiguation page lists articles about
505th
Sinhalese kingdom in present-day Sri Lanka (543-437 BC)
administrative centre was based at Tambapaṇṇī. It existed between 543 BC and 437 BC. According to the Mahavamsa, the Kingdom was founded by Prince Vijaya
Kingdom_of_Tambapanni
Part of the Italian municipality of Albano Laziale
of Rome's last king Tarquinius Superbus in 510 B.C., he fled to Chiusi's lucumo Porsenna, who in 505 B.C. sent half of the Chiusi army commanded by his
Historic centre of Albano Laziale
Historic_centre_of_Albano_Laziale
Persian general and satrap, 513 to 492 BC
former tyrant of Athens expelled in 510 BC, went to the Persians for assistance in regaining control of Athens in 505 BC. Hippias maligned the Athenians to
Artaphernes
Ancient Roman family
was one of the Roman commanders against Lars Porsenna in 508 BC. As consul in 505 BC, he and his colleague triumphed over the Sabines. He was one of
Valeria_gens
Roman military general and consul (died 498/496 BC)
Titus Herminius, surnamed Aquilinus (died c. 498 BC), was one of the heroes of the Roman Republic. He participated in two of the most famous conflicts
Titus_Herminius_Aquilinus
Battle between the Chinese kingdoms of Wu and Chu (506 BC)
Ai was moved by his devotion and agreed to send troops to assist Chu. In 505 BC, the Qin and Chu armies jointly defeated Wu in several battles. In September
Battle_of_Boju
Topics referred to by the same term
632 BC), courtesy name Ziyu (子玉), general of Chu Zengzi (505–435 BC), courtesy name Ziyu (子輿), disciple of Confucius Tantai Mieming (born 512 BC), courtesy
Ziyu
Calendar year
The year 506 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Rufus and Aquilinus (or
506_BC
Maya Amita Suppabuddha Pajapati Maya Dandapani Kuveni Prince Vijaya (543 BC–505 BC) Vijaya of Pandava Other Issues Sumitta Princess of Madha Pandu Susima
Family tree of Sinhalese monarchs
Family_tree_of_Sinhalese_monarchs
Notes on setting Vijaya Kuweni 2012 543–505 BC based on the historical tale of Wijaya-Kuveni Aba 2008 437–367 BC Based on the historical legend of King
List of historical films set in Asia
List_of_historical_films_set_in_Asia
Unidentified ancient Greek vase painter
invented around 530 BC. Before then black-figure vases were popular. The earliest works attributed to the Berlin Painter occur around 505 BC, attesting to his
Berlin_Painter
Decade
436 BC Zengcius, Chinese philosopher (b. 505 BC) 434 BC Duke Jing of Jin 433 BC Zeng Hou Yi, marquis of the state of Zeng, subordinate to Chu 431 BC Phidias
430s_BC
in Chinese history from approximately 770 to 476 BC (or according to some authorities until 403 BC) which corresponds roughly to the first half of the
Family tree of Chinese monarchs (Spring and Autumn period)
Family_tree_of_Chinese_monarchs_(Spring_and_Autumn_period)
period (722–481 BC), in 535 BC, the Terrace of Shanghua, with lavishly decorated palaces, was built by King Jing of the Zhou dynasty. In 505 BC, an even more
Chinese_culture
Tyrant of the Sicilian city of Gela from c. 505 to 498 BC
disputed: Griffin, M.J., The Tyrannies in the Greek Cities of Sicily: 505-466 BC, PhD thesis, University of Leeds (2005) 108-110 This article incorporates
Cleander_of_Gela
Conflicts between the Romans and Etruscans – 8th to 3rd centuries BCE
historians[weasel words] think the war was at least partly mythical.[citation needed] In 505–504 BC there was war between republican Rome and the Sabines. Although Livy makes
Roman–Etruscan_Wars
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
Chinese Zhou Dynasty king from 544 BC to 520 BC
527 BC), the mother of Crown Prince Shou Concubines: The mother of Crown Prince Meng and Prince Gai Sons: First son, Prince Zhao [zh] (王子朝; d. 505 BC),
King_Jing_of_Zhou_(Gui)
Ruler of Lu
under contention between the heads and their powerful retainers. On 31 May, 505 BC, Jisun Yiru [zh], the head of the Jisun clan (the leading clan of the Three
Duke_Ding_of_Lu
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
"Classical Art to 221 BC". In Roisman, Joseph; Worthington, Ian (eds.). A Companion to Ancient Macedonia. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 505–521. ISBN 978-1-4051-7936-2
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
543 BC 505 BC 13,870 38 Years 2 2 Upatissa Upatissanuwara Vijaya 505 BC 504 BC 365 1 Year 3 3 Panduvasudeva Upatissanuwara Vijaya 504 BC 474 BC 10,950
List of Sinhalese monarchs by length of reign
List_of_Sinhalese_monarchs_by_length_of_reign
War fought between the Roman Republic and the Latin League from 498 BC to 493 BC
had decisively defeated the Sabines very recently sometime between 505 and 503 BC. The other and more significant cause for the appointment of a dictator
Latin_War_(498–493_BC)
Political entities in the 7th century BC – Political entities in the 5th century BC – Political entities by century This is a list of sovereign states
List of political entities in the 6th century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_6th_century_BC
Early 5th-century BC Roman senator and general
dictator was Manius Valerius, the son of Marcus Valerius Volusus, consul in 505 BC. However, the historian Livy believed it unlikely that a man who had not
Titus_Larcius
Period before the First Dynasty of Egypt
occupation of the region and ending at the First Dynasty of Egypt around 3100 BC. At the end of prehistory, "Predynastic Egypt" is traditionally defined as
Prehistoric_Egypt
2017-10-10. "Proto-Panaitian Group (Greek (Attic), Greek, active 515 - 505 B.C.) (Getty Museum)". The J. Paul Getty in Los Angeles. Retrieved 2017-10-29
Kylix_depicting_Pentathletes
Battle of the Sicilian Wars
expanded their dominion during 505–480 BC, with the Dorian city of Gela being the most successful. Cleander (505–498 BC) and his brother Hippocrates (498–491)
Battle_of_Himera_(480_BC)
Roman general and politician (236/235 – c. 183 BC)
Cornelius Scipio Africanus (/ˈs(k)ɪpi.oʊ/; Latin: [ˈskiːpioː]; 236/235–c. 183 BC) was a Roman general and statesman who was one of the main architects of Rome's
Scipio_Africanus
Canadian provincial election
Party of British Columbia (BC NDP) won a majority government, making John Horgan the first leader in the history of the BC NDP to win a second consecutive
2020 British Columbia general election
2020_British_Columbia_general_election
Cartridge for long-range sniper rifles
Magnum, which itself is based on a modified .505 Gibbs, necked down to 0.408 inches (10.36 mm). The .505 Gibbs is an old English big-game cartridge that
.408_Cheyenne_Tactical
BC – Political entities in the 6th century BC – Political entities by century This is a list of states or polities that existed in the 7th century BC
List of political entities in the 7th century BC
List_of_political_entities_in_the_7th_century_BC
Capital of British Columbia, Canada
other communities in BC through their local bicycle advocacy groups, all supported by the Bike to Work BC Society. The Bike to Work BC Society was formed
Victoria,_British_Columbia
Calendar year
Year 499 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Aebutius and Cicurinus (or
499_BC
Dick Harris Bev Collins (CAP) 279 0.64% Christopher S. M. Kempling (CHP) 505 1.16% Don Roberts (FPNP) 95 0.22% Kamloops— Thompson—Cariboo Ken Sommerfeld
Results of the 2006 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2006_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
Calendar year
year 632 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 122 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 632 BC for this
632_BC
Trojan prince, second husband of Helen of Troy
p. 49. Brown, para. 1. Stoevesandt, para. 4; Homer, Iliad 11.369 ff., 11.505 ff., 11.581 ff. Homer, Iliad, 6.325–358. Homer, Iliad, 6.521–529. Homer,
Paris_(mythology)
Egyptian art refers to art produced in ancient Egypt between the 6th millennium BC and the 4th century AD, spanning from Prehistoric Egypt until the Christianization
Art_of_ancient_Egypt
Calendar year
year 562 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 192 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 562 BC for this
562_BC
Ancient Greek vase painter
Attic black-figure and red-figure vase painter active between about 520 and 505 BC. Modern scholarship considers Skythes as a kind of artistic loner, whose
Skythes
Period in ancient Greek sculpture
between 700 and 650 BC and end between 500 and 480 BC, but some evidence has indicated a much earlier date for its beginning, 776 BC, the date of the first
Archaic_Greek_sculpture
Calendar year
Year 40 BC was either a common year starting on Thursday, Friday or Saturday or a leap year starting on Thursday or Friday of the Julian calendar (the
40_BC
Founder and Emperor of Han Dynasty of China from 202 to 195 BC
Emperor Gaozu of Han (256 or 247 – 1 June 195 BC), personal name Liu Bang, was the founder and first emperor of the Han dynasty. Liu Bang was among the
Emperor_Gaozu_of_Han
Series of wars in Magna Graecia (580–265 BC)
other Greek cities between 505 and 480 BC, with the Dorian city of Gela being the most successful. Cleander of Gela (505-498 BC) and his brother Hippocrates
Sicilian_Wars
City in Boeotia, Greece
during the 480 BC invasion under Xerxes I. Theban forces under the command of Epaminondas defeated Spartans at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC, giving rise
Thebes,_Greece
Calendar year
Year 39 BC was either a common year starting on Friday, Saturday or Sunday or a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar (the sources differ
39_BC
Calendar year
Year 38 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday or Monday or a leap year starting on Saturday, Sunday or Monday of the Julian calendar (the sources
38_BC
Military rebellions by Greek cities in Asia Minor against Persian rule (499 BC–493 BC)
several Greek regions of Asia Minor against Persian rule, lasting from 499 BC to 493 BC. At the heart of the rebellion was the dissatisfaction of the Greek cities
Ionian_Revolt
Legendary king of Lydia
generations for 505 years. The last of the line was Candaules, whose date of death was c. 687 BC, so Herodotus' computation suggests c. 1192 BC for Agron's
Agron_of_Lydia
Calendar year
year 633 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 121 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 633 BC for this
633_BC
Collection of Indo-European peoples sharing Celtic languages and cultural traits
flourished from around 1200 BC. This theory links the Celts with the Iron Age Hallstatt culture which followed it (c. 1200–500 BC), named for the rich grave
Celts
Calendar year
Year 251 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Metellus and Pacilus (or, less frequently
251_BC
Calendar year
Year 222 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Marcellus and Calvus (or, less frequently
222_BC
Dynasty of Judea (140–37 BC)
the Second Temple period (part of classical antiquity), from c. 141 BC to 37 BC. Hasmonean rulers took the Greek title basileus ("king") and the kingdom
Hasmonean_dynasty
Giants from Greek myth
Greek foot soldiers) fully human in form. Later representations (after c. 380 BC) show Gigantes with snakes for legs. In later traditions, the Giants were
Giants_(Greek_mythology)
Name list
BC Greek sculptor, architect and inventor Theodorus of Cyrene, 5th-century BC Libyan Greek mathematician Theodorus of Byzantium, late 5th-century BC Greek
Theodoros
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English Latin
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Boy/Male
English American Latin Shakespearean
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Basque, Chinese, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Healthy; Strong; Valiant; The Name of More than 50 Saints and Three Roman Emperors
Boy/Male
Latin
Bean farmer. Famous Bearer: 50's singer Fabian.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Strong; Variant of Valentinus; The Name of More than 50 Saints and Three Roman Emperors
Boy/Male
Italian Portuguese
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Surname or Lastname
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.
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.German : unexplained; possibly a variant of Eder or Ader, from a Germanic personal name Adheri, composed of adal ‘clan’, ‘nobility’ + heri ‘army’.Johann Georg Ater was born in about 1745–50 in Clarksburg, OH.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : from the medieval personal name Benedict (Latin Benedictus meaning ‘blessed’). This owed its popularity in the Middle Ages chiefly to St. Benedict of Norcia (c.480–550), who founded the Benedictine order of monks at Monte Cassino and wrote a monastic rule that formed a model for all subsequent rules. No doubt the meaning of the Latin word also contributed to its popularity as a personal name, especially in Romance countries.
Boy/Male
Latin
Bean farmer. Famous Bearer: 50's singer Fabian.
Male
English
Latin form of Greek Phoinix, PHOENIX means "crimson." In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years. The name has been adopted into English use as a unisex name.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long’, ‘tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus).Irish (Ulster (Armagh) and Munster) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan).Chinese : from the name of an official treasurer called Long, who lived during the reign of the model emperor Shun (2257–2205 bc). his descendants adopted this name as their surname. Additionally, a branch of the Liu clan (see Lau 1), descendants of Liu Lei, who supposedly had the ability to handle dragons, was granted the name Yu-Long (meaning roughly ‘resistor of dragons’) by the Xia emperor Kong Jia (1879–1849 bc). Some descendants later simplified Yu-Long to Long and adopted it as their surname.Chinese : there are two sources for this name. One was a place in the state of Lu in Shandong province during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc). The other source is the Xiongnu nationality, a non-Han Chinese people.Chinese : variant of Lang.Cambodian : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably an early variant of Doughty.Edward Doty (c.1600–55) was one of the passengers on the Mayflower, a servant of Stephen Hopkins. He became comparatively wealthy and moved to Duxbury MA, where he left nine children.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Boy/Male
English American Latin Persian
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
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’.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Strong; Variant of Valentinus; The Name of More than 50 Saints and Three Roman Emperors
Male
Greek
(Φοῖνιξ) Greek name derived from the word phoinix, PHOINIX means "crimson." In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the medieval female personal name Constance, Latin Constantia, originally a feminine form of Constantius (see Constant), but later taken as the abstract noun constantia ‘steadfastness’.English and French : habitational name from Coutances in La Manche, France, which was named Constantia in Latin (see above) in honor of the Roman emperor Constantius Chlorus, who was responsible for fortifying the settlement in ad 305.
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