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inception around the middle of the seventh century BC until its conquest by the Roman Republic in 168 BC. Kingship in Macedonia, its earliest attested political
List_of_kings_of_Macedonia
Calendar year
Year 168 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Macedonicus and Crassus (or, less frequently
168_BC
Dynasty of Hellenistic kings
Battle of Salamis in 306 BC and ruled much of Hellenistic Greece from 294 until their defeat at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC (Third Macedonian War), after
Antigonid_dynasty
Battle of the Third Macedonian War in 168 BC
The Battle of Pydna took place in 168 BC between Rome and Macedon during the Third Macedonian War. The battle saw the further ascendancy of Rome in the
Battle_of_Pydna
Well-preserved ancient body found in China
Xin Zhui (Chinese: 辛追; [ɕín ʈʂwéɪ]; c. 217 BC – 169 or 168 BC), also known as Lady Dai or the Marchioness of Dai, was a Chinese noblewoman. She was the
Xin_Zhui
Period of eastern Mediterranean history from 323 to 30 BC
until 168 BC when he was forced to go to Rome as a hostage. His Histories eventually grew to a length of forty books, covering the years 220 to 167 BC. The
Hellenistic_period
King of Macedonia from 179 to 168 BC
Περσεύς, romanized: Perseús; c. 212 – 166 BC) was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon from 179 until 168 BC. He is widely regarded as the last king
Perseus_of_Macedon
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
leading Mediterranean power. At the end of the Third Macedonian War in 168 BC, the Macedonian monarchy was abolished and replaced by Roman client states
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
civilization, existing from the Greek Dark Ages of the 12th–9th centuries BC to the end of classical antiquity (c. 600 AD), comprising a loose collection
Ancient_Greece
Capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedon
ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon from the 4th century BC up until the Roman conquest in 168 BC. It is located 1 km outside the modern town of Pella in
Pella
Conflict between the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom
from 168–164 BC. While not usually classed as the "Seventh Syrian War", the Ptolemies and a portion of the Seleucids would clash again in 145 BC. The
Syrian_Wars
Calendar used in Ancient Rome
from the solar year by an entire season in 190 BC and was still two months off in 168 BC. By the 191 BC Lex Acilia or before, control of intercalation
Roman_calendar
War between Rome and Macedonia, 171–168 BC
The Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC) was a war fought between the Roman Republic and King Perseus of Macedon. In 179 BC, King Philip V of Macedon died
Third_Macedonian_War
Oldest and second-largest city in Bulgaria
Macedonian king Philip V (r. 221–179 BC) reoccupied the city in 183 BC and his successor Perseus (r. 179–168 BC) held the city with the Odrysians until
Plovdiv
defeated in the Third Macedonian War by the Roman Aemilius Paullus at Pydna in 168 BC, with the Romans initially dividing the region into four smaller republics
Greece_in_the_Roman_era
Army of Macedon under the Antigonids
period when it was ruled by the Antigonid dynasty from 294 BC to 288 BC and from 276 BC to 168 BC. It was seen as one of the principal Hellenistic fighting
Antigonid_Macedonian_army
Archaeological site in China
of Tomb 1, and contained the tomb of a man in his thirties who died in 168 BC. The occupant is believed to have been a relative of Li Cang and his wife
Mawangdui
Ancient western Balkan kingdom
kingdom in the region ceased after its defeat in the Illyro-Roman Wars (229–168 BC). The last known "King of the Illyrians" was Gentius, of the Labeatae tribe
Illyrian_kingdom
Ancient geopolitical region of Anatolia (Turkey)
defeating Antiochus III the Great in 188 BC, the Roman Republic gave Lycia to Rhodes for 20 years, taking it back in 168 BC. In these latter stages of the Roman
Lycia
Political history topic
Hellenistic Greece (336–146 BC). Following the Roman victory in the Third Macedonian War over Perseus of Macedon in 168 BC, the Macedonian monarchy was
Government of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
Government_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Ancient Greek ethnic group
the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC), the Romans abolished the Macedonian monarchy under Perseus of Macedon (r. 179–168 BC– ) and replaced the kingdom
Ancient_Macedonians
Ancient Roman family
between 169 and 158 BC, was probably the son of Gaius Papirius Turdus, tribune of the plebs in 177 BC. Gaius Papirius Carbo, praetor in 168 BC, received the
Papiria_gens
Ancient Arab kingdom (3rd century BC – 106 AD)
mentioned in the Second Book of Maccabees as "the tyrant of the Arabs" (169-168 BC), is regarded as the first explicitly named king of the Nabataeans. In 2
Nabataean_Kingdom
Ancient kingdom in Southeastern Europe (168 BC – 106 AD)
united the Dacians and the Getae was formed under the rule of Burebista in 82 BC and lasted until the Roman conquest in AD 106. As a result of the wars with
Dacia
Ancient citadel above the city of Athens
was inhabited as early as the 4th millennium BC, it was Pericles (c. 495–429 BC) in the fifth century BC who coordinated the construction of the buildings
Acropolis_of_Athens
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
Historical period of Greece following Classical Greece
region. Within roughly two decades after conquering Macedonia in 168 BC and Epirus in 167 BC, the Romans would eventually control the whole of Greece. During
Hellenistic_Greece
Illyrian King
Greek: Γένθιος, Génthios; fl. 181–168 BC) was an Illyrian king who belonged to the Labeatan dynasty. He ruled in 181–168 BC, being the last attested Illyrian
Gentius
Ancient infantry formation
During the Second Macedonian War (200–197 BC), Roman-Seleucid War (191–188 BC) and Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC) against the Roman Republic, the Hellenistic
Macedonian_phalanx
Historical region in Western Balkan, Southeast Europe
Illyria, at Scodra (in present-day Albania) in 168 BC and captured him, bringing him to Rome in 165 BC. Four client-republics were set up, which were
Illyria
Ancient Roman family
conducted the war against the Illyrians during the Third Macedonian War, in 168 BC. A noble family bore this name in the imperial era, and may have been descended
Anicia_gens
Conflicts between Rome and various Greek kingdoms (214–148 BC)
Initially, Rome did not fare well against the Macedonian forces, but in 168 BC, Roman legions smashed the Macedonian phalanx at the Battle of Pydna. Convinced
Macedonian_Wars
Ancient Minoan buildings in Crete
1900 BC, as the culmination of longer-term social and architectural trends. These initial palaces were destroyed by earthquakes around 1700 BC but were
Minoan_palaces
Historical region in Central Europe
Landscape. It was under the rule of the Agathyrsi, part of the Dacian Kingdom (168 BC – 106 AD), Roman Dacia (106–271), the Goths, the Hunnic Empire (4th–5th
Transylvania
Roman province
three Illyrian Wars (229 BC, 219/8 BC and 168 BC) mainly against the kingdom of the Ardiaei to the south of the region. In 168 BC, they abolished this kingdom
Dalmatia_(Roman_province)
Αncient Greek tribe
sided with the Macedonians against Rome in the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC) and were defeated. Following the war, the region witnessed devastation
Molossians
Battle of the Fourth Macedonian War
Sekunda, Nicholas Viktor (1995). Seleucid and Ptolemaic Reformed Armies 168-145 BC, Volume 2: The Ptolemaic Army. Sekunda, Nicholas Viktor (2010). "The Macedonian
Battle_of_Pydna_(148_BC)
representative of the royal Aeacid dynasty whereupon a democracy was established. In 168 BC, Epirus became the Roman province of Epirus Vetus. Epirus regained its statehood
List_of_kings_of_Epirus
List of links describing conflicts Rome was involved in
(181–179 BC) 181 BC – Battle of Manlian Pass – Romans under Fulvius Flaccus defeat an army of Celtiberians. Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC) 171 BC – Battle
List of Roman external wars and battles
List_of_Roman_external_wars_and_battles
War between Rome and the Seleucid Empire, 192–188 BC
detriment as by this point, his usefulness to Rome had come to an end. By 168 BC, the Romans had reoriented their alliances against both Pergamum and Rhodes
Roman–Seleucid_war
Wars in the Mediterranean, 229–168 BC
allied himself with Perseus of Macedon. During the Third Illyrian War, in 168 BC, he arrested two Roman legati and destroyed the cities of Apollonia and
Illyrian_Wars
Dynasty of Judea (140–37 BC)
Phoenicia after his successful invasion of the Ptolemaic Egyptian Kingdom (170–168 BC) was turned back by the intervention of the Roman Republic. He sacked Jerusalem
Hasmonean_dynasty
Topics referred to by the same term
series of six wars between 274 BC and 168 BC opposing the Seleucid and Ptolemaic kingdoms Roman–Seleucid War (192–188 BC), also known as the Antiochene
Syrian_War
bronze and stone: Archaic Greek sculpture (from about 650 to 480 BC), Classical (480–323 BC) and Hellenistic thereafter. At all periods there were great numbers
Ancient_Greek_sculpture
Geographical and historical region in Southeast Europe
up until his defeat from Seleucus I Nicator in 281 BC at the battle of Corupedium. In 171-168 BC, at the Third Macedonian War the Odryssian king Cotys
Thrace
Ancient people of central Anatolia
Hattush. Faced with Hittite expansion (since c. 2000 BC), Hattians were gradually absorbed (by c. 1700 BC) into the new political and social order, imposed
Hattians
Topics referred to by the same term
Babylon Siege of Jerusalem (168 BC) by Seleucid king Antiochus IV Epiphanes after revolt by Jason Siege of Jerusalem (162 BC) by Seleucid general Lysias
Siege_of_Jerusalem
Roman province from 27 BC to 69/79 AD
6th century BC by Hecataeus of Miletus. Roman control of Illyricum followed a century of conflict that included the Illyrian Wars (229–168 BC), campaigns
Illyricum_(Roman_province)
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
Cappadocia 322–130 BC Antigonids 306–168 BC Seleucid Empire 305–64 BC Ptolemaic Kingdom 305–30 BC Kingdom of Pontus 302–64 BC Bithynia 297–74 BC Attalid kingdom
Ottoman_Empire
Roman politician and general (185–129 BC)
Publius Cornelius Scipio Aemilianus Africanus (185 BC – 129 BC), known as Scipio Aemilianus or Scipio Africanus the Younger, was a Roman general and statesman
Scipio_Aemilianus
King of Macedonia
dynasty. After the defeat of Perseus of Macedon at the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC, Rome dismantled the Antigonid monarchy. Macedonia was later transformed
Pseudo-Perseus
Fifth-largest city in Albania
into the Buna. The Romans annexed the city after the third Illyrian War in 168 BC, when the Illyrian king Gentius was defeated by the Roman force of Anicius
Shkodër
8th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
ended and Ptolemy VI was restored to the throne in 168 BC, the two brothers continued to quarrel. In 164 BC Ptolemy VIII drove out his brother and became sole
Ptolemy_VIII_Physcon
Roman belief in a personal sign of the future
as a favourable omen and defeated King Perseus at the Battle of Pydna (168 BC). Some evidently took omens very seriously, others did not, or failed to
Omen_(ancient_Rome)
Index of articles associated with the same name
and the subjugation of the Aetolian League. The Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC), after which the kingdom of Macedon ceased to exist and its territory was
Roman–Greek_wars
Greek bakers who traveled to Rome following the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC). Ancient Roman bakers could make large quantities of money. This may have
Baking_in_ancient_Rome
Greek island in the Aegean Sea
in the 5th century BC. It was subjugated by Philip II and from then till 168 BC it was under Macedonian suzerainty. After the 168 BC battle of Pydna, Samothrace
Samothrace
6th Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
brother for control of the Ptolemaic monarchy. In the Sixth Syrian War (170–168 BC), the Ptolemaic forces were utterly defeated and Egypt was twice invaded
Ptolemy_VI_Philometor
Ancient Illyrian dynasty
by the Romans in 196 BC, with lands annexed by the Macedonians., ruled B.C 205~B.C 181 Gentius: defeated by the Romans in 168 BC during the Third Illyrian
Ardiaean-Labeatan_dynasty
High Priest of Israel
In 170–168 BC, the Sixth Syrian War between the Seleucids and the Ptolemaic Egyptians arose. Antiochus IV led an army to attack Egypt in 170 BC before
Jason_(High_Priest)
Era in Greece from (c. 1200 – c. 800 BC)
The Greek Dark Ages (c. 1180–800 BC) was a period in Ancient Greece characterized by societal collapse of civilization, where the palaces and cities of
Greek_Dark_Ages
Roman consul in 155 BC, pontifex maximus and princeps senatus
the Senate) in 147 BC. Corculum was a talented military commander, who played a decisive role during the Battle of Pydna in 168 BC; he later won a triumph
Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum
Publius_Cornelius_Scipio_Nasica_Corculum
a period from about 900 BC until the 1st century AD, with the earliest remaining architectural works dating from around 600 BC. Ancient Greek architecture
Ancient_Greek_architecture
Largest battle of the Second Punic War (216 BC)
to its namesake Julian day. For example, Livy records a lunar eclipse in 168 BC as occurring on 4 September, when astronomical calculations show it happened
Battle_of_Cannae
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
Carthaginian general and statesman (247–183/181 BC)
of War Among the Carthaginians and Romans Down to the Battle of Pydna, 168 BC. Da Capo Press. Reverse Spins Patton, the Second Coming of Hannibal. Hilowitz
Hannibal
Roman senator and general
2nd century BC) was a Roman senator and military commander. He led the conquest of Illyria during the Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC). Lucius Anicius
Lucius_Anicius_Gallus
Series of health-promoting exercises practiced by Daoists
as the Daoyin Tu found in tomb three at Mawangdui in 1973 and dated to 168 BC shows coloured drawings of 44 figures in standing and sitting postures performing
Daoyin
Roman politician and general (died 162 BC)
Gnaeus Octavius (died 162 BC) was a Roman politician and general who served as consul in 165 BC and was the builder of the Porticus Octavia. Octavius
Gnaeus Octavius (consul 165 BC)
Gnaeus_Octavius_(consul_165_BC)
King of Macedonia
legitimate Macedonian king Perseus (r. 179 – 168 BC). Alexander invaded Macedonia from Thrace in 148 BC, almost immediately after the Roman praetor Quintus
Pseudo-Alexander
Messene in 214 BC. During the Third Illyrian War in 168 BC the Illyrian king Gentius allied himself with the Macedonians. First in 171 BC, he was allied
Illyrian_warfare
5th-century BC Athenian playwright
Eὐριπίδης, romanized: Eurīpídēs, pronounced [eu̯.riː.pí.dɛːs]; c. 480 – c. 406 BC) was a Greek tragedian of classical Athens. Along with Aeschylus and Sophocles
Euripides
Macedonian War (171–168 BC) succeeded in toppling the monarchy altogether, after which Rome placed Perseus of Macedon (r. 179 – 168 BC) under house arrest
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Roman province
conquered by the Roman Republic in 168 BC at the conclusion of the Third Macedonian War. The province was created in 146 BC, after the Roman general Quintus
Macedonia_(Roman_province)
2nd-century BC Parthian king
𐭐𐭓𐭇𐭕, romanized: Frahāt) was king of the Arsacid dynasty from 170/168 BC to 165/64 BC. He subdued the Amardi, conquered their territory in the Alborz mountains
Phraates_I
1250–1487 Turkish beylik in south-central Anatolia
Cappadocia 322–130 BC Antigonids 306–168 BC Seleucid Empire 305–64 BC Ptolemaic Kingdom 305–30 BC Kingdom of Pontus 302–64 BC Bithynia 297–74 BC Attalid kingdom
Karamanids
Historical Turkish principalities in Anatolia
Cappadocia 322–130 BC Antigonids 306–168 BC Seleucid Empire 305–64 BC Ptolemaic Kingdom 305–30 BC Kingdom of Pontus 302–64 BC Bithynia 297–74 BC Attalid kingdom
Anatolian_beyliks
Macedonian general, founder of Antigonid dynasty (382–301 BC)
which ruled over Macedonia until its conquest by the Roman Republic in 168 BC. A prominent military leader in Alexander's army, he went on to control
Antigonus_I_Monophthalmus
King of the Seleucid Empire from 175 to 164 BC
Antiochus IV Epiphanes (c. 215 BC–November/December 164 BC) was king of the Seleucid Empire from 175 BC until his death in 164 BC. Notable events during Antiochus'
Antiochus_IV_Epiphanes
I (212-206 BC) Pleuratus II, son of Scerdilaidas (associated 212, 206-180 BC) Gentius (Genthius), son of Pleuratus II (180-168 BC) 168 BC Illyria annexed
List of kings of Thrace and Dacia
List_of_kings_of_Thrace_and_Dacia
Illyro-Roman Wars (229–168 BC). The last known "King of the Illyrians" was Gentius, of the Labeatae tribe. In the early 2nd century BC, the area was annexed
History_of_Albania
Illyrian tribe
and extending to Lake Shkodra to the southeast. From the 3rd century BC to 168 BC the capital cities of the Ardiaean State were Rhizon and Scodra. The
Ardiaei
Varieties of Ancient Greek in classical antiquity
Mycenaean civilization of the Late Bronze Age in the late 2nd millennium BC. The classical distribution of dialects was brought about by the migrations
Ancient_Greek_dialects
Period between prehistory and the medieval era
for the first time between 229 BC-228 BC, then for a second time during 220 BC-219 BC and for a third time during 168 BC. The rise of civilisation corresponded
Ancient_history
Bronze Age civilization on Crete and other Aegean Islands
local Neolithic culture around 3500 BC, with complex urban settlements beginning around 2000 BC. After c. 1450 BC, they came under the cultural and perhaps
Minoan_civilization
Village in Greece
base). In the following period until Macedonia was conquered by the Romans (168 BC), Kassandria developed into one of the most powerful cities of Macedonia
Nea_Poteidaia
ancient Greece. The shards of pots discarded or buried in the 1st millennium BC are still the best guide available to understand the customary life and mind
Pottery_of_ancient_Greece
2nd-century BC corpus of Chinese manuscripts
texts were buried in tomb number three at Mawangdui (which was sealed in 168 BC), and were hidden until their late-20th-century discovery. Some were previously
Mawangdui_Silk_Texts
Roman general and statesman (115–53 BC)
Licinius Crassus. The latter's brother, Gaius Licinius Crassus (consul 168 BC), produced the third line of Licinii Crassi of the period, the most famous
Marcus_Licinius_Crassus
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
force of the Theban army in the 4th century BC. It was first organised under commander Gorgidas in 378 BC and later Pelopidas, and played a crucial role
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Folklore of the ancient Greeks
400–188 BC) Second Athenian League (378–355 BC) Thessalian League (374–196 BC) Arcadian League (370–c. 230 BC) Epirote League (370–168 BC) League of
Ancient_Greek_folklore
Overview of and topical guide to ancient Greece
Oenophyta Battle of Coronea (447 BC) Battle of Tanagra (457 BC) Sicilian Wars Battle of Himera (480 BC) Battle of Himera (409 BC) Peloponnesian War Battle of
Outline_of_ancient_Greece
Part of Pompey the Great's campaigns in the East
Press. ISBN 978-0-674-39731-6. Rocca, Samuel (2008). The Forts of Judaea 168 BC – AD 73. Oxford, United Kingdom: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84603-171-7
Siege_of_Jerusalem_(63_BC)
Educational model once used in Athens
400–188 BC) Second Athenian League (378–355 BC) Thessalian League (374–196 BC) Arcadian League (370–c. 230 BC) Epirote League (370–168 BC) League of
Paideia
Prehistorical period in Western Asia
appearance of classical civilization in the middle of the 1st millennium BC. It is generally regarded as being divided into three ages reflecting the
Prehistory_of_Anatolia
Anatolia during classical antiquity
Third Macedonian War (171–168 BC). By 282 BC Rome had subdued northern Italy, and as a result of the Pyrrhic War (280–275 BC) established supremacy over
Classical_Anatolia
Paeonian city
BC, with the aim of garrisoning it and ending Dardanian raids. Bylazora is also mentioned by Livy in his "The History of Rome" when Perseus in 168 BC
Bylazora
Roman consul
consul in 236 BC and who was still alive in 219 BC. Crassus's brother (probably his younger brother) was Gaius Licinius Crassus (consul 168 BC), and his nephew
Publius Licinius Crassus (consul 171 BC)
Publius_Licinius_Crassus_(consul_171_BC)
Turkish state in central Anatolia from 1077 to 1308
Cappadocia 322–130 BC Antigonids 306–168 BC Seleucid Empire 305–64 BC Ptolemaic Kingdom 305–30 BC Kingdom of Pontus 302–64 BC Bithynia 297–74 BC Attalid kingdom
Sultanate_of_Rum
Bronze Age culture
known as Cycladic civilisation) was a Bronze Age culture (c. 3100 BC – c. 1000 BC) found throughout the islands of the Cyclades in the Aegean Sea. In
Cycladic_culture
168 BC
168 BC
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant of Marchand.John Marchant (c.1600–c.1668) was in Newport, RI, before 1638. In that year he moved to Braintree, MA, then to Watertown, MA (1642), and finally to Yarmouth, MA (1648). His descendants included many sea captains and other prominent people.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Thomas Broadnax (c.1586–c.1658) came from Godmersham, Kent, England, to VA in the early 17th century.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Latin
Bean Grower; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu
One of 108 Names of the Sun God
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Understanding; Derived from the Roman Clan Name Fabius; A Name Given Several Roman Emperors and 16 Saints
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant spelling of Goddard.A family Godard, also called Lapointe, from Senlis (Oise) was in Beaupré, Quebec, by 1687.
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon and Somerset)
English (Devon and Somerset) : variant spelling of Woodbury.William Woodberry, from Somerset, England, was one of the founders of the settlement at Beverley, MA, in 1628.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wetherell.Christopher Wetherill emigrated from England to Burlington, NJ, in 1683.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bannister.The naturalist John Banister (1650–92) was born in Gloucestershire, England, and came to VA in 1678.
Boy/Male
English American Latin Shakespearean Swedish
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Weedon.James Weeden emigrated from England to Newport, RI, in 1638.
Girl/Female
Native American
Running water. Famous Bearer: Tallulah Bankhead (1903 - 1968).
Boy/Male
English Latin
Derived from the Roman clan name Fabius; a name given several Roman emperors and 16 saints.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Marshburn.Edward Mashburn came from London to Onslow Co., NC, in 1698.
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Brierley.John Brearly came from Yorkshire, England, to Trenton, NJ, in 1680.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly a variant of Dollard. The name was in VA by 1698.
Boy/Male
German Scottish
Rules the people; powerful ruler. Famous Bearers: explorer Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618) and...
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168 BC
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, HARRISON means "son of Harry."
Boy/Male
Tamil
The Sun
Boy/Male
Tamil
Neeraj Nayan | நீரஜ நயநÂ
Eye like lotus
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Charnock Richard or Heath Charnock in southern Lancashire, which are probably named with a derivative of Celtic carn ‘cairn’, ‘pile of stones’ (see Cairns).Perhaps also an Americanized spelling of Polish Czarnoch, a nickname for a dark-haired person, from Polish czarny ‘black’, or possibly of German Scharnack or Tschernak, nicknames from a Slavic word with the same meaning.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Fawn; Deer; Gazelle
Girl/Female
Tamil
Direct, Lead
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Money; Goddess Lakshmi
Boy/Male
Australian, Christian, French, Hawaiian, Hebrew
Father of Many; Diminutive of Abraham; Father of a Multitude; Breath
Boy/Male
Tamil
Hridayanshu | ஹà¯à®°à®¿à®¤à®¯à®†à®‚à®·à¯
Light from the heart
Surname or Lastname
German
German : nickname for a calm individual, variant of Still 1.English : topographic name for someone who lived by a fish trap in a river (see Still 2).German : habitational name from Still in Alsace.
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n.
A long cannon of the 16th century, usually an 18-pounder with serpent-shaped handles.
n.
one of the Arminians who remonstrated against the attacks of the Calvinists in 1610, but were subsequently condemned by the decisions of the Synod of Dort in 1618. See Arminian.
n.
A symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii.
n.
One of an order of nuns founded by Ursula Benincasa, who died in 1618.
n.
A gold coin of ancient Persia, weighing usually a little more than 128 grains, and bearing on one side the figure of an archer.
a.
A pile of wood containing 108 cubic feet.
n.
An imaginary belt in the heavens, 16¡ or 18¡ broad, in the middle of which is the ecliptic, or sun's path. It comprises the twelve constellations, which one constituted, and from which were named, the twelve signs of the zodiac.
n.
A partisan or adherent of James the Second, after his abdication, or of his descendants, an opposer of the revolution in 1688 in favor of William and Mary.
n.
The immovable union of two joints of a crinoidal arm. T () the twentieth letter of the English alphabet, is a nonvocal consonant. With the letter h it forms the digraph th, which has two distinct sounds, as in thin, then. See Guide to Pronunciation, //262-264, and also //153, 156, 169, 172, 176, 178-180.
n.
A measure of length, being 16/ feet; a rod, pole, or perch.
n.
One of the Asmonean family. The Asmoneans were leaders and rulers of the Jews from 168 to 35 b. c.
n.
The twelfth month of the French republican calendar; -- commencing August 18, and ending September 16. See Vendemiaire.
n.
A silver coin of Ecuador, worth 68 cents.
n. pl.
The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel.
n.
Same as Eisel. F () F is the sixth letter of the English alphabet, and a nonvocal consonant. Its form and sound are from the Latin. The Latin borrowed the form from the Greek digamma /, which probably had the value of English w consonant. The form and value of Greek letter came from the Phoenician, the ultimate source being probably Egyptian. Etymologically f is most closely related to p, k, v, and b; as in E. five, Gr. pe`nte; E. wolf, L. lupus, Gr. ly`kos; E. fox, vixen ; fragile, break; fruit, brook, v. t.; E. bear, L. ferre. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 178, 179, 188, 198, 230.
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A transitional sound in speech which is produced by the changing of the mouth organs from one definite position to another, and with gradual change in the most frequent cases; as in passing from the begining to the end of a regular diphthong, or from vowel to consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161, 162). Also (by Bell and others), the vanish (or brief final element) or the brief initial element, in a class of diphthongal vowels, or the brief final or initial part of some consonants (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 18, 97, 191).
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A Turkish cloth measure, varying from 18 to 28 inches.
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Equal in intensity or degree; as, the relations between 6 and 12, and 8 and 16, are cointense.
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One of those adherents of James II. who refused to take the oath of allegiance to William and Mary, or to their successors, after the revolution of 1688; a Jacobite.
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A symbol representing sixteen units, as 16, or xvi.