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511_BC
Legendary emperor of Japan
genealogy. Annei's reign allegedly began in 549 BC, he had one wife and three sons. After his death in 511 BC, his second or third son supposedly became the
Emperor_Annei
Ancient Macedonia under Achaemenid Persian rule
In 512/511 BC, the Persian general Megabyzus forced the Macedonian king Amyntas I to make his kingdom a vassal of the Achaemenids. In 492 BC, following
Achaemenid_Macedonia
Topics referred to by the same term
511 may refer to: The year 511 AD of the Common Era The year 511 BC before the Common Era The number 511 (number) The telephone number 5‒1‒1, used for
511_(disambiguation)
6th-century BC wrestler from the Magna Graecian city of Croton
Milo or Milon of Croton (fl. 540 – 511 BC) was a famous ancient Greek athlete from Croton, which is today in the Magna Graecia region of southern Italy
Milo_of_Croton
Phrynichus (~511 BC): The Fall of Miletus (c. 511 BC) Phoenissae (c. 476 BC) Danaides Actaeon Huzaifus Alcestis Tantalus Achaeus of Eretria (484-c. 405 BC) Adrastus
List of ancient Greek playwrights
List_of_ancient_Greek_playwrights
(531–526 BC) Qing, Duke (525–512 BC) Ding, Duke (511–475 BC) Lu (complete list) – Xuan, Duke (608–591 BC) Cheng, Duke (590–573 BC) Xiang, Duke (572–542 BC) Ziye
List of state leaders in the 6th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_6th_century_BC
Spartan military commander (died 511 BC)
Anchimolos; died 511 BC) was a Spartan military commander who died while leading an unsuccessful expedition against the Athenian tyrant Hippias in 511 BC. He was
Anchimolus
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
d.577 BC Usami no Mikoto [ja] 567–511 BC Annei 549–511 BC(3) Ikisomimi no mikoto [ja] Mishokutsuomi no Mikoto [ja] 553–477 BC Itoku 510–476 BC(4) Amonotoyototsu-hime
Family tree of Japanese deities
Family_tree_of_Japanese_deities
Battle of the Sicilian Wars
found a colony at Eryx (after being expelled from Libya by Carthage in 511 BC). Dorieus was defeated and killed; the Greek survivors then founded Heraclea
Battle_of_Himera_(480_BC)
Series of wars in Magna Graecia (580–265 BC)
Carthage and the Macae in 511 BC, following a three-year struggle. Carthage aided Segesta to defeat the expedition of Dorieus in 510 BC. The surviving members
Sicilian_Wars
Late 6th/early 5th century BC Athenian playwright
Wars (no longer extant). He gained his first victory in a drama contest in 511 BC. His famous play, the Capture of Miletus or the Sack of Miletus, was probably
Phrynichus_(tragic_poet)
Calendar year
The year 509 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Republic it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Brutus and Collatinus
509_BC
5th-century BC Persian official of Macedonian noble descent
I, who ruled Macedonia as a Persian subject from 512/511 BC. Later, King Xerxes I (r. 486-465 BC) gave Amyntas the Carian city of Alabanda. Amyntas was
Amyntas_(son_of_Bubares)
City in Krasnodar Krai, Russia
affiliations Colchis 13th century BC–63 AD Achaemenid Empire 511 BC–330 BC Kingdom of Pontus 111 BC–62 BC Roman Empire 62 BC–337 AD Kingdom of Lazica 337–697
Sochi
Ancient Paeonian tribe
regarding Megabazus' campaign in 511 BC. In 429 BC they were subject to the Odrysian kingdom and later, as early as 352 BC, they became allies of Philip
Agrianes
information is known about Phrynichus. He won his first competition between 511 BC and 508 BC. He produced tragedies on themes and subjects later exploited in the
Theatre_of_ancient_Greece
Traditional founder of Sparta's institutions
Wees 2018b, p. 239. van Wees 2018b, pp. 251–53, suggesting formation c. 511 BC if assuming a 1.5 pc reduction in the number of homoioi per year. Nafissi
Lycurgus
Chinese state ruler from 511 to 475 BC
(Chinese: 晉定公; pinyin: Jìn Dìng Gōng), personal name Ji Wu, was from 511 BC to 475 BC the duke of the Jin state. He succeeded his father, Duke Qing, and
Duke_Ding_of_Jin
open trade routes to the Aegean. 524 BC. Aristodemus of Cumae defeats the allied Daunian and Etruscan armies 511 BC. Persians under Megabazus defeat the
Timeline_of_Illyrian_history
King of Macedon, c. 512 – 498/497 BC
the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia from at least 512/511 until his death in 498/497 BC. Although there were a number of rulers before him, Amyntas
Amyntas_I_of_Macedon
Roman senator and father of Julius Caesar
511/532/576-577 Kamm 2006, pp. 156-157 Griffin 2009, p. 13 ff. Brennan, T. Corey (2001). The Praetorship in the Roman Republic Volume 2: 122 to 49 BC
Gaius Julius Caesar (governor of Asia)
Gaius_Julius_Caesar_(governor_of_Asia)
First dynasty of the Macedonian Kingdom
the ruling dynasty of the ancient kingdom of Macedon from about 700 to 310 BC. Their tradition, as described in Greek historiography, traced their origins
Argead_dynasty
Calendar year
year 513 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 241 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 513 BC for this
513_BC
Traffic information telephone hotline in North America
hotline in most regions of the United States and Canada. Travelers can dial 511, a three-digit telephone number, on landlines and most mobile phones. The
5-1-1
Greek tyrant of the Ionian city of Miletus (died 497/6 BC)
ὁ Μιλήσιος), d. 497/496 BC, was the tyrant of the Ionian city of Miletus in the late 6th century BC and early 5th century BC. He acted as one of the instigators
Aristagoras
Harbour of Athens and a port city in Attica, Greece
5th centuries BC, the area became the focus of strategic and political improvements due to its natural advantages. For example, in 511 BC, the hill of
Piraeus
Decade
519 BC – 510 BC. 519 BC—Zhou Jing Wang becomes king of the Zhou dynasty of China. c. 518 BC—Darius I began construction of Parsa (Persepolis). 518 BC—Construction
510s_BC
founded in the 8th century BC. Ever since the Macedonian king Amyntas I surrendered his country to the Persians in about 512-511 BC, Macedonians and Persians
History_of_Bulgaria
the coastal Greek cities, and the Paeonians. Eventually, in about 512–511 BC, the Macedonian king Amyntas I accepted the Achaemenid domination and surrendered
History_of_the_Balkans
List of tombs of emperors of Japan
7896972°E / 34.5004833; 135.7896972 (Emperor Suizei) 3 Emperor Annei* 511 BC unebiyama no hitsujisaru no mihodo no i no e no misasagi (畝傍山西南御陰井上陵) mountain
Japanese_imperial_tombs
Topics referred to by the same term
inactive United States Air Force unit 511 (number) 511 (disambiguation) 511, the year 511 (DXI) of the Julian calendar 511 BC This disambiguation page lists
511th
least the first nine emperors; Kōgen's descendant, Emperor Sujin (98 BC – 30 BC?), is the first for whom many agree that he might have actually existed
Family tree of Japanese monarchs
Family_tree_of_Japanese_monarchs
Ancient region and kingdom in the Balkans
330 BC. Didas: allied with Philip V of Macedon (with 4,000 warriors) from 215 to 197 BC.[citation needed] Darius I: subjugated Paeonia in 511/2 BC. Xerxes:
Paeonia_(kingdom)
prince Dorieus after a three-year war (514–511 BC). Dorieus was later defeated and killed at Eryx in Sicily in 510 BC while attempting to establish a foothold
History_of_Carthage
Calendar year
year 510 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 244 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 510 BC for this
510_BC
Calendar year
year 549 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 205 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 549 BC for this
549_BC
Chinese historian
is the punishment for a failure of duty. [...]" — Duke Zhao's 31st year (511 BC) (Durrant, Li, and Schaberg, trans.) Zuo Zhuan and Guoyu were both attributed
Zuo_Qiuming
Calendar year
year 512 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 242 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 512 BC for this
512_BC
open trade routes to the Aegean. 524 BC. Aristodemus of Cumae defeats the allied Daunian and Etruscan armies 511 BC. Persians under Megabazus defeat the
Illyrian_warfare
Chief magistrate of an ancient Greek city-state
and for the supervision of some major trials in the law courts. After 683 BC the offices were held for only a single year, and the year was named after
Eponymous_archon
Imperial dynasty in China (202 BC – 220 AD)
dynasty (202 BC – 9 AD, 25–220 AD) was an imperial dynasty of China established by Liu Bang, and preceded by the short-lived Qin dynasty (221–206 BC) and the
Han_dynasty
(431–408 BC) Jin (complete list) – Ding, Duke (511–475 BC) Chu, Duke (474–452 BC) Jing, Duke (451–434 BC) You, Duke (433–416 BC) Lie, Duke (415–389 BC) Lu
List of state leaders in the 5th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century_BC
Roman general and dictator (100–44 BC)
July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general, statesman, and author who was the dictator of the Roman Republic almost continuously from 49 BC until
Julius_Caesar
Calendar year
year 514 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 240 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 514 BC for this
514_BC
Script used to write the Greek language
used to write the Greek language since the late 9th or early 8th century BC. It was derived from the earlier Phoenician alphabet, and is the earliest
Greek_alphabet
Agiad King of Sparta from c. 524 BC to c. 490 BC
I (/kliːˈɒmɪniːz/; Greek Κλεομένης; died c. 490 BC) was Agiad King of Sparta from c. 524 to c. 490 BC. One of the most important Spartan kings, Cleomenes
Cleomenes_I
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
Scythia in 513 BC and from Greece in 492–490 BC and 480–479 BC. In 330 BC, amidst a Macedonian military campaign that began in 336 BC, the Achaemenid
Achaemenid_Empire
Region in the ancient Near East
the late 2nd millennium BC. Canaan had significant geopolitical importance in the Late Bronze Age Amarna Period (14th century BC) as the area where the
Canaan
Roman general, consul in 30 BC
Licinius Crassus (fl. 1st century BC), grandson of the triumvir Marcus Licinius Crassus, was a Roman consul in the year 30 BC as the colleague of Octavian
Marcus Licinius Crassus (consul 30 BC)
Marcus_Licinius_Crassus_(consul_30_BC)
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
Thracians, and coastal Greek city-states of the southern Balkans. In 512/511 BC Megabazus sent envoys demanding Macedonian submission as a vassal state
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
eastern part of North Africa. It emerged from prehistoric Egypt around 3150 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology), when Upper and Lower Egypt
Ancient_Egypt
Ancient pre-Iranian civilization between 3200 and 539 BC
Chalcolithic period (Copper Age). The emergence of written records from around 3000 BC also parallels Sumerian history, where slightly earlier records have been
Elam
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
north, Thrace to the east and Thessaly to the south. Before the 4th century BC, Macedonia was a small kingdom centered in Aegae, outside of the area dominated
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Calendar year
Consulship of Fundulus and Galus (or, less frequently, year 511 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 243 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval
243_BC
Calendar year
(approximate year) Duke Ding of Jin, ruler of Jin in ancient China (r. 511–475 BC) Atossa, Achaemenid queen (approximate date) Smith, Sir William (1857)
475_BC
p. 317) or more precisely: May 12, 1274 BC based on Ramesses' commonly accepted accession date in 1279 BC. Bryce, Trevor (2005). The Kingdom of the
List_of_wars:_before_1000
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
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
Roman political entity (43–32 BC)
by law on 27 November 43 BC with a term of five years; it was renewed in 37 BC for another five years before expiring in 32 BC. Constituted by the lex
Second_Triumvirate
5000 BC – 4500 BC: Rowing oars in China 4500 BC – 3500 BC: Lost-wax casting in Palestine or the Indus Valley 4400 BC: Fired bricks in China. 4000 BC: Probable
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
Calendar year
Year 33 BC was either a common year starting on Saturday, Sunday or Monday or a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar (the sources differ
33_BC
Comune in Calabria, Italy
ISBN 978-0-89236-751-1 Chisholm 1911, pp. 510–511. Lomas, K. (1993) Rome and the Western Greeks 350 BC-AD 200: Conquest and Acculteration in Southern
Crotone
Canadian football team season
The 2011 BC Lions season was the 54th season for the team in the Canadian Football League (CFL) and their 58th overall. The Lions finished in first place
2011_BC_Lions_season
Hellenistic physiologist
Demetrius of Apamea (fl. late-third to early-first century BC) was a Hellenistic physiologist of the Herophilean school. He studied the sexual organs,
Demetrius_of_Apamea
Western Roman emperor from 475 to 476
Romulus Augustus (c. 460–465 – c. 511–530), nicknamed Augustulus, was Roman emperor of the West from 31 October 475 until 4 September 476. Romulus was
Romulus_Augustulus
European Scythians around the Danube river. In 512/511 BC, Macedon became a vassal kingdom of Persia. In 499 BC, Athens lent support to a revolt in Miletus,
History_of_Iran
Calendar year
Year 258 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Calatinus and Peterculus (or, less frequently
258_BC
Calendar year
Year 32 BC was either a common year starting on Monday or Tuesday or a leap year starting on Sunday, Monday or Tuesday of the Julian calendar (the sources
32_BC
Calendar year
Year 257 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Regulus and Blasio (or, less frequently
257_BC
Country in Northeast Africa
(c. 40000–16000 BC), Halfan culture (c. 20500–17000 BC), Sebilian (c. 13000–10000 BC),[citation needed] Qadan culture (c. 13000–9000 BC), the war of Jebel
Sudan
Calendar year
Year 440 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Macerinus and Lanatus (or, less frequently
440_BC
Gaul as a province of the Roman Empire
from the 1st century BC to the 5th century AD. The Roman Republic's influence began in southern Gaul. By the mid-2nd century BC, Rome was trading heavily
Roman_Gaul
Latin comedic play by Titus Maccius Plautus
BC), from the moderate amount of musical passages it contains. Other indications of date are a possible reference in lines 509–511 to a law of 197 BC
Curculio_(play)
Military alliance led by Sparta, c. 550 – 366 BC
which lasted from c. 550 to 366 BC. It is known mainly for being one of the two rivals in the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC), against the Delian League,
Peloponnesian_League
Calendar year
year 656 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 98 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 656 BC for this
656_BC
Political instability c. 134–30 BC
1017/CBO9780511610592. ISBN 0-511-12792-8. OCLC 252514679. Gruen, Erich S (1968). Roman politics and the criminal courts: 149–78 BC. Cambridge: Harvard University
Crisis_of_the_Roman_Republic
Continent
General history of Africa, IX: General history of Africa revisited. pp. 511–531. Davis, Muriam Haleh (22 February 2023). "Race and Decolonization in
Africa
Calendar year
year 639 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 115 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 639 BC for this
639_BC
Polearm traditionally used by Chinese armies
9–1.8 m (2 ft 11 in – 5 ft 11 in) long shaft, but around the 4th century BC a spearhead was added to the blade, and it became a halberd. The spear is
Chinese_polearm
Calendar year
year 638 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 116 Ab urbe condita . The denomination 638 BC for this
638_BC
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath (384–322 BC)
Aristotle (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοτέλης, romanized: Aristotélēs; 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and polymath. His writings span the natural
Aristotle
Extinct Semitic language of Mesopotamia
the mid-third millennium BC until its gradual replacement in common use by Old Aramaic among Mesopotamians by the 8th century BC. Akkadian, which is the
Akkadian_language
Ancient Greek mathematician (fl. 300 BC)
Euclid (/ˈjuːklɪd/; Ancient Greek: Εὐκλείδης; fl. 300 BC) was an ancient Greek mathematician active as a geometer and logician. Considered the "father
Euclid
Hypothetical reconstructed proto-language
Semitic language are in Akkadian, dating to around the 24th to 23rd centuries BC (see Sargon of Akkad) and the Eblaite language, but earlier evidence of Akkadian
Proto-Semitic_language
Ruling family of the Franks (c. 481–751)
well-known Merovingian king was Childeric I (died 481). His son Clovis I (died 511) converted to Nicene Christianity, united the Franks and conquered most of
Merovingian_dynasty
Calendar year
year 568 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. In the Roman Empire, it was known as year 186 Ab urbe condita. The denomination 568 BC for this
568_BC
Iron Age geomagnetic anomaly
Mediterranean sediments". Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 511: 55–66. Bibcode:2019E&PSL.511...55B. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.01.021. ISSN 0012-821X. S2CID 134503411
Levantine_Iron_Age_anomaly
Decade
dynasty 475 BC Duke Ding of Jin, ruler of Jin in ancient China (r. 511–475 BC) Atossa, Achaemenid queen (approximate date) 474 BC Panduvasdeva 473 BC King Fuchai
470s_BC
Roman cults of the wine god and seer Bacchus
Rome's native cult of Liber, and probably arrived in Rome itself around 200 BC. Like all mystery religions of the ancient world, very little is known of
Bacchanalia
Calendar year
Year 34 BC was either a common year starting on Friday, Saturday or Sunday or a leap year starting on Friday or Saturday of the Julian calendar (the sources
34_BC
Timepiece in which time is measured by the flow of liquid into or out of a vessel
described by technical writers such as Ctesibius (died 222 BC) and Vitruvius (died after 15 BC). A water clock uses the flow of water to measure time. If
Water_clock
Roman politician and assassin of Julius Caesar (85–42 BC)
Junius Brutus (/ˈbruːtəs/; Latin: [ˈmaːrkʊs juːniʊs ˈbruːtʊs]; c. 85 BC – 23 October 42 BC) was a Roman politician, orator, and the most famous of the assassins
Marcus_Junius_Brutus
Roman senator
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (born c. 92 BC; fl. until 52 BC) was a Roman politician of the 1st century BC and son of Marcus Aemilius Scaurus and Caecilia
Marcus Aemilius Scaurus (praetor 56 BC)
Marcus_Aemilius_Scaurus_(praetor_56_BC)
Calendar year
The year 504 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
504_BC
Calendar year
Year 229 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Albinus and Centumalus (or, less frequently
229_BC
in 269 BC, but modern authors consider this too precise a reading of Pomponius. It is known that a college of three was in existence c. 150 BC. A fourth
List of Roman moneyers during the Republic
List_of_Roman_moneyers_during_the_Republic
Greek god of love and sex
BC), one of the pre-Socratic philosophers, makes Eros the first of all the gods to come into existence. Aristophanes, in his comedy The Birds (414 BC)
Eros
travel, tourism, insurance
511 BC
511 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 (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 : 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 : from the personal name Horace, Latin Horatius, a Roman family name of unknown origin, associated chiefly with the name of the poet Quintus Horatius Flaccus (65–8 bc).
Surname or Lastname
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 : 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; perhaps a variant of Pink.Chinese : there are two sources of this name, which also means ‘peace’. One is the name of a senior minister of the state of Qi during the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 bc), who was posthumously named Yan Pingzhong. The other source is a city called Ping in the state of Han during the Warring States period (403–221 bc). It was granted to a marquis whose descendants adopted the place name as their surname.
Surname or Lastname
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.
Surname or Lastname
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Perrier 1 and 2.American bearers of the surname include Bennet Puryear (1826–1914), born in Mecklenburg Co., VA, youngest son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Marshall) Puryear, who studied medicine and chemistry before the Civil War, after which he became a professor of chemistry; he did pioneering work in the application of chemistry to agriculture. He had 11 children by his two wives.
Female
Greek
(Χλόη) Greek name CHLOĒ means "green shoot." In mythology, this is a surname of the goddess Demeter. In the New Testament bible, this name is mentioned by Paul in 1 Corinthians 1:11. Also spelled Khloe.
Surname or Lastname
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.
Male
Arthurian
, a giant who trimmed his robe with the beards of 11 kings; ("warrior").
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).
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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).
Female
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Latin form of Greek Kleopatra, CLEOPATRA means "glory of the father." Cleopatra VII reigned as Queen of Egypt from 51-30 B.C. She was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria, Egypt and is believed to have been black African.Â
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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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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.
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Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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English
 Latin form of Greek Chloē, CHLOE means "green shoot." In mythology, this is a surname of the goddess Demeter. In the New Testament bible, this name is mentioned by Paul in 1 Corinthians 1:11.
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