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Calendar year
Year 381 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Camillus, Albinus, Albinus, Medullinus
381_BC
military apparatuses of the Seven Warring States which fought from c. 475 BC to 221 BC, when the state of Qin conquered the other six states – forming the Qin
Military of the Warring States
Military_of_the_Warring_States
Ruler of Chinese state of Qin from 361 to 338 BC
Xiào Gōng; 381–338 BC), personal name Ying Quliang, was a duke of the state of Qin during the Eastern Zhou dynasty, reigning from 361 to 338 BC. Duke Xiao
Duke_Xiao_of_Qin
King of Chinese state of Chu from 401 to 381 BC
was the king of the Chu state from 401 BC to 381 BC. King Dao succeeded his father, King Sheng, who died in 402 BC. He died after a reign of 21 years; his
King_Dao_of_Chu
One hundred years, from 400 BC to 301 BC
Vaisali. 381 BC: Sparta increases its hold on central Greece by re-establishing the city of Plataea, which Sparta formerly destroyed in 427 BC. 381 BC: Wu
4th_century_BC
Ancient city in Italy
last being the Samnites in 323 BC. Major urban development followed the granting of municipal status to the city (381 BC) and its annexation within the
Tusculum
4th-century BC Roman dictator and general
389 BC. None of these achievements are mentioned in Polybius or Diodorus. Livy next reports Rome sending Camillus to take the city of Tusculum in 381 BC.
Marcus_Furius_Camillus
Decade
corruption in the state and limit their power. He is eventually assassinated in 381 BC at the funeral of King Diao of Chu, although his assassins are executed
380s_BC
Chinese general (440–381 BC)
Chinese: 吴起; traditional Chinese: 吳起; pinyin: Wú Qǐ; Wade–Giles: Wu Ch'i, 440–381 BC) was a Warring States period Chinese military general and Prime Minister
Wu_Qi
prior to 841 BC, the beginning of the Gonghe Regency, are provisional and subject to dispute. Contents: Antiquity · Centuries: 22nd BC · 21st BC Centuries:
Timeline_of_Chinese_history
(401–376 BC) Lie, King (375–369 BC) Xian, King (368–321 BC) Shenjing, King (320–315 BC) Nan, King (314–256 BC) Chu (complete list) – Dao, King (401–381 BC) Su
List of state leaders in the 4th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_4th_century_BC
Chinese Zhou dynasty state (c.1030 BC – 223 BC)
Shaoxi. 863 BC E 704 BC Quan 690 BC Luo 688–680 BC Shen 684–680 BC Xi 678 BC Deng 648 BC Huang after 643 BC Dao 623 BC Jiang (江) 622 BC Liao 622 BC Lù (六)
Chu_(state)
the Warring States period (481 BC – 403 BC) and the Qin state (9th century BC – 221 BC) and dynasty (221 BC – 206 BC). Early Warring States period Qin
Timeline of the Warring States and the Qin dynasty
Timeline_of_the_Warring_States_and_the_Qin_dynasty
century BC) Sunzi (544–496 BC) Sun Bin (d. 316 BC) Wu Qi (440–381 BC) Xunzi (c. 310–238 BC) Zisi (c. 481–402 BC) Zengzi (505–436 BC) Zhuangzi (369–286 BC) Ban
List_of_Chinese_writers
case, for example, of the army that Agesipolis I sent to besiege Phlius in 381 BC: There followed with him also many of the Perioeci as volunteers, men of
Trophimoi
Topics referred to by the same term
these monarchs of ancient China: King Dao of Zhou (died 520 BC) King Dao of Chu (died 381 BC) Duke Dao (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles
King_Dao
Calendar year
Year 382 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Crassus, Mugillanus, Cornelius, Fidenas
382_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
family Fabia, the daughter of Marcus Fabius Ambustus (consular tribune 381 BC) Fabia (given name), an Italian feminine given name derived from masculine
Fabia
Year Date Event 391 BC Mozi (book) (~100,000 characters) by Mozi et al. 381 BC Wuzi (16,127 characters) by Wu Qi around 350 BC Thirty-Six Stratagems Classic
Timeline_of_Chinese_texts
King of Chinese state of Chu from 380 to 370 BC
monarch of the Chu state from 380 BC to 370 BC. King Su succeeded his father King Dao, who was killed by bandits in 381 BC. Upon his accession to Chu's throne
King_Su_of_Chu
King (425–402 BC) An, King (401–376 BC) Chu (complete list) – Jian, King (431–408 BC) Sheng, King (407–402 BC) Dao, King (401–381 BC) Han (complete list)
List of state leaders in the 5th century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_5th_century_BC
Topics referred to by the same term
personal name of: Xiong Yi (11th century BC), ruler of Chu Ruo'ao (died 764 BC), ruler of Chu King Dao of Chu (died 381 BC), ruler of Chu This disambiguation
Xiong_Yi
Calendar year
Year 384 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Cornelius, Poplicola, Camillus, Rufus
384_BC
Conflict between Sparta and the Chalcidian League (382–379 BC)
with the Spartans in the spring of 381 BC. Derda's cavalry detachment then invaded the lands of Apollonia. In May 381 BC Teleutius again approached Olynthos
First_Olynthian_War
Commonly-accepted chronology of early Roman history
(753 BC), the overthrow of the monarchy (509 BC), the Decimvirates (451–450 BC), the Gallic sack of Rome (390 BC), and the first plebeian consul (366 BC)
Varronian_chronology
Calendar year
Year 383 BC was of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Poplicola, Capitolinu, Rufus, Flavus, Mamercinus
383_BC
Book by Wu Qi
is nominally assumed to have been composed around Wu Qi's lifetime (440–381 BC), in the mid-Warring States period. Historical references indicate that
Wuzi
Topics referred to by the same term
intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) operations 381 (number) 381, the year 381 (CCCLXXXI) of the Julian calendar 381 BC All pages with titles beginning with 381st
381st
Topics referred to by the same term
name Yi Xiong Yi (11th century BC) Ruo'ao (died 764 BC) King Dao of Chu (died 381 BC) Emperor Yi of Chu (died 206 BC), ruler of the revived Chu state
Yi_of_Chu
Calendar year
Year 378 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Medullinus, Fidenas, Lanatus, Siculus
378_BC
Officers. 0794 Warring States period 0794 During Wu Qi's lifetime (440-381 BC) State of Wei - - Three Strategies of Huang Shigong (Chinese: 黄石公三略; pinyin:
List of Chinese military texts
List_of_Chinese_military_texts
Calendar year
Year 380 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Poplicola, Poplicola, Maluginensis,
380_BC
Decade
Qin (b. 390 BC) Xiao of Qin, Chinese duke of Qin (b. 381 BC) 337 BC Approximate date – Timoleon, Greek statesman and general (b. c. 411 BC) Shen Pu-hai
330s_BC
Calendar year
Year 379 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Tribunate of Capitolinus, Vulso, Iullus, Sextilius
379_BC
5th-century BC Roman politician and consular tribune
464 BC and the father of Lucius Furius Medullinus, consul in 413 and 409 BC, and of Marcus Furius Camillus, twice consular tribune in 403 and 381 BC. His
Lucius Furius Medullinus (consular tribune 432 BC)
Lucius_Furius_Medullinus_(consular_tribune_432_BC)
Ancient Roman family
was consular tribune in 400 BC. Lucius Furius S. f. L. n. Medullinus, consular tribune in 381 and 370 BC, and censor in 363 BC. Spurius Furius S. f. L. n
Furia_gens
4th-century BC Roman consular tribune and censor
Marcus Fabius Ambustus was a consular tribune of the Roman Republic in 381 BC, and a censor in 363. He was the son of Caeso Fabius Ambustus. The Fabii
Marcus Fabius Ambustus (consular tribune 381 BC)
Marcus_Fabius_Ambustus_(consular_tribune_381_BC)
One hundred years, from 3200 BC to 3101 BC
The 32nd century BC was a century lasting from the year 3200 BC to 3101 BC. c. 3190–3170 BC?: Reign of King Double Falcon of Lower Egypt. There is a strong
32nd_century_BC
Calendar year
corruption in the state and limit their power. He is eventually assassinated in 381 BC at the funeral of King Diao of Chu, although his assassins are executed
389_BC
Putative archaic Roman executive magistracy
of consular tribunes held office throughout the fifth and fourth centuries BC during the so-called "Conflict of the Orders". The ancient historian Livy
Consular_tribune
family tree of Chinese monarchs during the Warring States period. In 771 BC, a coalition of feudal lords and the Western Rong tribes overthrew King You
Family tree of Chinese monarchs (Warring States period)
Family_tree_of_Chinese_monarchs_(Warring_States_period)
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
Roman emperor from 27 BC to AD 14
63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until
Augustus
facts can be found at the linked references. In the 5,000 years from 2000 BC to 3000 AD, there will be a total of 12,064 lunar eclipses: 4,378 penumbral
Lunar_eclipses_by_century
War in the Roman Republic (49–45 BC)
Caesar's civil war (49–45 BC) occurred during the late Roman Republic between two factions led by Julius Caesar and Pompey. The main cause of the war was
Caesar's_civil_war
Statements which have survived from various sources referring to the oracle at Delphi
delivered to Lycurgus, the semi-legendary Spartan lawgiver (fl. 8th century BC). According to the report by Herodotus (Histories A.65, 2–4), Lycurgus visited
List of oracular statements from Delphi
List_of_oracular_statements_from_Delphi
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
480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
The second Persian invasion of Greece (480–479 BC) occurred during the Greco-Persian Wars, as King Xerxes I of Persia sought to conquer all of Greece.
Second Persian invasion of Greece
Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
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
Personification of victory in Greek mythology
with a similar monument from Cyrene (Grote, p. 881 (Nike 381); LIMC IV.2, p. 588 (Nike 381)). Kleiner, p. 153, fig. 5-80; Queyrel, pp. 52–53; Ridgway
Nike_(mythology)
Calendar year
orator and rhetorician (b. 436 BC) Shang Yang, Chinese statesman of Qin (b. 390 BC) Xiao of Qin, Chinese duke of Qin (b. 381 BC) Gagarin, Michael (December
338_BC
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 with its capital at Aigai, outside of the area
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
War between Rome and Carthage (149–146 BC)
Profile Books. ISBN 978-1-84668-381-7. Le Bohec, Yann (2015) [2011]. "The "Third Punic War": The Siege of Carthage (148–146 BC)". In Hoyos, Dexter (ed.). A
Third_Punic_War
Ancient Amorite-Akkadian state in Mesopotamia
Syria). It emerged as an Akkadian-populated but Amorite-ruled state c. 1894 BC. During the reign of Hammurabi and afterwards, Babylonia was retrospectively
Babylonia
Cradle of civilization in North Africa
northeastern corner of Africa. It emerged from prehistoric Egypt around 3150 BC (according to conventional Egyptian chronology), when Upper and Lower Egypt
Ancient_Egypt
Calendar year
Tribunate or Consulship (or, less frequently, year 381 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 373 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval
373_BC
Period in ancient Egyptian history ( 664 BCE–332 BCE)
over Egypt after the conquest by Cambyses II in 525 BC. The Late Period existed from 664 BC until 332 BC, following a period of foreign rule by the Nubian
Late_Period_of_Egypt
Ancient people who inhabited Canaan's southern coast
their own unique culture. In 604 BC, the Philistines, who had been under the rule of the Neo-Assyrian Empire (911–605 BC), were ultimately vanquished by
Philistines
Ancient Mesopotamian city-state
dates from the Ubaid period c. 3800 BC, and is recorded in written history as a city-state from the 26th century BC, its first recorded king being Mesannepada
Ur
Settlement in Borgo Le Ferriere, Italy
colonists. In 381 BC the Romans levied four legions and marched on Satricum. There was a fierce battle which the Romans won. In 377 BC a joint Latin and
Satricum
Topics referred to by the same term
390 BC) Marcus Fabius Ambustus (consular tribune 381 BC) Marcus Fabius Ambustus (consul 360 BC) Marcus Fabius Ambustus, magister equitum in 322 B.C. This
Marcus_Fabius_Ambustus
Topics referred to by the same term
(consular tribune 381 BC), Roman senator Marcus Fabius Ambustus (consul 360 BC), Roman senator Marcus Fabius Ambustus (magister equitum 322 BC), Roman senator
Ambustus
Writing system of the ancient Near East
script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until the 1st century BC. Cuneiform scripts are marked by and named for the characteristic wedge-shaped
Cuneiform
Deadly monster of Greek mythology
probably derived from several Near Eastern antecedents. Typhon was (from c. 500 BC) also identified with the Egyptian god of destruction Set. In later accounts
Typhon
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
4th-century BC conflict between the Roman Republic and neighboring Latin peoples of Italy
The (Second) Latin War of 340–338 BC was a conflict between the Roman Republic and its neighbors, the Latin peoples of ancient Italy. It ended in the dissolution
Latin_War
Historical group of nomadic Iranian peoples
who lived in the Eurasian Steppe and the Tarim Basin from the 9th century BC to the 5th century AD. The Saka were closely related to the Scythians, and
Saka
for over two and a half millennia, beginning as early as the 8th century BC and enduring until the 20th century AD. The earliest Iranian monarch is generally
List_of_monarchs_of_Iran
with the Holocene glacial retreat around 11650 years Before Present (c. 9700 BC). It is characterized by a general trend towards global warming, the expansion
Timeline of extinctions in the Holocene
Timeline_of_extinctions_in_the_Holocene
Ruler of Chinese state of Qin from 384 to 362 BC
Sons: First son, Crown Prince Quliang (太子渠梁; 381–338 BC), ruled as Duke Xiao of Qin from 361 to 338 BC Second son, Prince Jichang (公子季昌) Prince Qian
Duke_Xian_of_Qin_(424–362_BC)
Calendar year
Year 127 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Ravilla and Cinna (or, less frequently
127_BC
Roman politician and general (died 49 BC)
Gaius Scribonius Curio (c. 84 BC – 49 BC) was a Roman politician in the late republic. He is best known for his support of Julius Caesar prior to and during
Gaius Scribonius Curio (tribune 50 BC)
Gaius_Scribonius_Curio_(tribune_50_BC)
Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)
425 BC) was a Greek historian and geographer from the Greek city of Halicarnassus (now Bodrum, Turkey), under Persian control in the 5th century BC, and
Herodotus
American monoplane
of the BC BC-65 1939 - Model BC with a 65 hp Continental A-65-1 engine. BCS-65 1939 - Seaplane variant of the BC-65. BC-12-65 (L-2H) 1941 - As BC-65 except
Taylorcraft_B
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
Ancient geopolitical region of Anatolia (Turkey)
Likya) was a historical region in Anatolia from 15–14th centuries BC (as Lukka) to 546 BC. It bordered the Mediterranean Sea in what is today the provinces
Lycia
Decade
This article concerns the period 499 BC – 490 BC. After a failed attack on the rebellious island of Naxos in c. 501 BC (on behalf of the Persians), Aristagoras
490s_BC
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
Ancient Celtic peoples of Europe
mainland Europe in the Iron Age and the Roman period (roughly 5th century BC to 5th century AD). Their homeland was known as Gaul (Gallia). They spoke
Gauls
Calendar year
Year 374 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Second year without Tribunate or Consulship (or, less frequently
374_BC
Ancient Arab kingdom (3rd century BC – 106 AD)
(85–71 BC). Nabatea controlled many of the trade routes in the region and remained an independent political entity from the mid-3rd century BC until it
Nabataean_Kingdom
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
Calendar year
Year 375 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the First year without Tribunate or Consulship (or, less frequently
375_BC
Conflict between the Seleucid Empire and the Ptolemaic Kingdom
states to Alexander the Great's empire, during the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC over the region then called Coele-Syria, more of less equivalent to modern
Syrian_Wars
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1279 to 1213 BC
Rīꜥa-masē-sə, Ancient Egyptian pronunciation: [ɾiːʕamaˈseːsə]; c. 1303 BC – 1213 BC), commonly known as Ramesses the Great, was the third pharaoh of the
Ramesses_II
"Caxton, William". In Dictionary of National Biography. 9. London. pp. 381-389. Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Caxton, William". Encyclopædia Britannica
List of English translations from medieval sources: C
List_of_English_translations_from_medieval_sources:_C
Susanna Eger (1640–1713, Germany), cookery wr. Egeria (Aetheria) (fl. AD 381–384, Algeria), pilgrim & correspondent in Latin George Egerton (1859–1945
List_of_women_writers_(A–L)
Calendar year
Year 439 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lanatus and Barbatus (or, less frequently
439_BC
Continent
commonly referred to as 'Nilo-Saharan'. Cambridge University Press. pp. 326–381. Retrieved 22 October 2023. Güldemann, Tom (29 August 2014). Beyond 'Khoisan':
Africa
91% Werner Gisler (Ind.) 416 0.96% David Chatters† Clarence Shultz (Ind.) 381 0.88% Wetaskiwin Peter Crossley 4,371 9.18% Blaine Calkins 35,776 75.15%
Results of the 2006 Canadian federal election by riding
Results_of_the_2006_Canadian_federal_election_by_riding
often seen as circumstantial. 100,000 BC: Earliest known human burial in the Middle East. 78,000 BC – 74,000 BC: Earliest known Homo sapiens burial of
Timeline_of_religion
Largest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
ruled during the Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. It was built c. 2600 BC over a period of about 26 years. Initially standing at 146.6 metres (481 feet)
Great_Pyramid_of_Giza
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)
367 368 369 370 371 372 373 374 375,001–400,000 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391 392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400
List of minor planets: 9001–10000
List_of_minor_planets:_9001–10000
Roman historian (59 BC – AD 17)
Titus Livius (Latin: [ˈtɪtʊs ˈliːwiʊs]; 59 BC – AD 17), known in English as Livy (/ˈlɪvi/ LIV-ee), was a Roman historian. He wrote a monumental history
Livy
Calendar year
Year 164 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Torquatus and Longinus (or, less frequently
164_BC
Complete, Radio, 284 (SCR-284) that consists of the Basic Component 654 (BC-654) and associated support equipment. The SCR-284 was introduced in Africa
SCR-284
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
American single-engined advanced trainer aircraft
enter service as the BC-1 with a R-1340-47 engine from 9 June 1937. Roughly 30 were modified as BC-1-I instrument trainers. The BC-1A (NA-55-1) followed
North_American_T-6_Texan
Stage in FIFA World Cup
7:00 p.m. UTC−4 BMO Field, Toronto July 2, 2026 (2026-07-02) 8:00 p.m. UTC−7 BC Place, Vancouver July 3, 2026 (2026-07-03) 1:00 p.m. UTC−5 AT&T Stadium, Arlington
2026 FIFA World Cup knockout stage
2026_FIFA_World_Cup_knockout_stage
381 BC
381 BC
Boy/Male
Latin
General from the 3rd century B.C. who crossed the Alps with 30,000 men and 38 elephants during...
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.
Girl/Female
Hebrew American English Spanish
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
Girl/Female
Hebrew
God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament Daniel was a 6th century BC prophet who...
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
English : variant of Lerner.English : In the case of a Suffolk family who bore this name by the 16th century, ancestors are recorded in the forms Lawney (1381) and de Lauuenay (1327); this is therefore probably a variant of Delaney.
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
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
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.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Hain 1–3.Isaac Hayne (1745–81) was an American revolutionary militia officer, executed by the British for breaking parole. He owned an ironworks and was manufacturing ammunition for the American forces when he was caught. His grandfather had emigrated from England to SC in about 1700.
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English
English : variant of Andrews.Swiss German and Hungarian : derivative of the personal name Andreas.Perhaps a reduced form of Greek Andronikos, Andronidis, or some other similar surname, all patronymics from Andreas.William Andros came to VA in 1617 and died there about 1655. Sir Edmund Andros (1637–1714) was the British colonial governor of several provinces in America between 1674 and 1698, most notably NY (1674–81).
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
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
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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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.
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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
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).
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.
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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.
Surname or Lastname
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).
381 BC
381 BC
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Inevitable lion, powerful
Boy/Male
Greek
God given.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
With a Diamond Necklace
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Nobel High; Sky
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Famous; Scholar; Lord Ganesh; One with Fame
Male
French
Variant form of Norman French Mauger, MAUGIER means "work-spear."
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Muslim
Accepted; Handsome; Popular
Girl/Female
Greek French
Light.
Girl/Female
Indian, Modern, Tamil
Love and Happiness
Girl/Female
Indian
Success
381 BC
381 BC
381 BC
381 BC
381 BC
n.
Force of utterance expended upon words or syllables. Stress is in English the chief element in accent and is one of the most important in emphasis. See Guide to pronunciation, // 31-35.
v. t.
To fetter; to shackle; to chain. H () the eighth letter of the English alphabet, is classed among the consonants, and is formed with the mouth organs in the same position as that of the succeeding vowel. It is used with certain consonants to form digraphs representing sounds which are not found in the alphabet, as sh, th, /, as in shall, thing, /ine (for zh see /274); also, to modify the sounds of some other letters, as when placed after c and p, with the former of which it represents a compound sound like that of tsh, as in charm (written also tch as in catch), with the latter, the sound of f, as in phase, phantom. In some words, mostly derived or introduced from foreign languages, h following c and g indicates that those consonants have the hard sound before e, i, and y, as in chemistry, chiromancy, chyle, Ghent, Ghibelline, etc.; in some others, ch has the sound of sh, as in chicane. See Guide to Pronunciation, // 153, 179, 181-3, 237-8.
n.
The space included between the boundary lines of two similar parallelograms, the one within the other, with an angle in common; as, the gnomon bcdefg of the parallelograms ac and af. The parallelogram bf is the complement of the parallelogram df.
n.
The quantity which constitutes a full barrel. This varies for different articles and also in different places for the same article, being regulated by custom or by law. A barrel of wine is 31/ gallons; a barrel of flour is 196 pounds.
n.
The name popularly given to the rich man in our Lord's parable of the "Rich Man and Lazarus" (Luke xvi. 19-31). Hence, a name for a rich worldling.
a.
At right angles to a given line or surface; as, the line ad is perpendicular to the line bc.
a.
Of or pertaining to Aristotle, the famous Greek philosopher (384-322 b. c.).
n.
A measure of capacity equal to a cubic meter, or a thousand liters. It is equivalent to 35.315 cubic feet, and to 220.04 imperial gallons, or 264.18 American gallons of 321 cubic inches.
n.
A Dutch and German measure of liquids, varying in different cities, being at Amsterdam about 41 wine gallons, at Antwerp 36 1/2, at Hamburg 38 1/4.