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List of Roman legions (3,073 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"XVIIII" were commonly used. Legions also bore a cognomen or nickname. While neither a legion's number or cognomen were likely unique enough to identify it,
Aebutia gens (507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
times, they also used the name Publius. The patrician Aebutii used the cognomen Helva (also found as Elva in some sources). Cornicen was a personal surname
Legio XVII (236 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (September 9, 9). The legion's symbol and cognomen are unknown. This legion was probably created to deal with Sextus Pompey
Legio III Parthica (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Severus (r. 193–211) for his campaign against the Parthian Empire, hence the cognomen Parthica. The legion was still active in the Eastern provinces in the early
Onela (811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Old Norse form of Onela, also rendered as Ole, Åle or Ale), who had the cognomen hinn Upplenzki ("from Oppland"). The name stems from the Proto-Norse *Anula
Håkan the Red (1,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
are indications that that may have been an epithet for King Håkan. His cognomen the Red comes from the regnal list of the Westrogothic law, written in
Epithets of Jupiter (4,424 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
The numerous epithets of Jupiter indicate the importance and variety of the god's functions in ancient Roman religion. Jupiter's most ancient attested
Hanina bar Hama (1,307 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sometimes with his patronymic (Hanina b. Hama), and occasionally with the cognomen "the Great". Whether he was a Judean by birth and had only visited Babylonia
Legio XXX Ulpia Victrix (556 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Jupiter and the Capricorn. Ulpia is Trajan's own gens (Ulpia), while the cognomen "Victrix" means "victorious," and it was awarded after their valiant behaviour
Alexandri (amora) (1,396 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
of amoraim. Since their names are unaccompanied either by patronymic or cognomen;and both cultivated the field of aggadah, it is impossible to distinguish
Mac Cécht (warrior) (927 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Mac Cécht (Early Modern Irish: Mac Céacht) is the patronymic or cognomen ("son of power") given to one or two warrior champions from Connacht in the Ulster
Prodromos, Mount Athos (1,659 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Athanasios the Athonite. Its name, Prodromos, is Greek for "The Forerunner", a cognomen of St. John the Baptist. It is one of the two Romanian establishments at
Lýtir (235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
identity of Lýtir and Lóðurr and returns to the old idea that Lýtir was a cognomen of Freyr, who may have been known in Sweden as Freyr Lýtir. If Old Icelandic
Legio III Italica (1,975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Aurelius (r. AD 161–80) for his campaign against the Marcomanni tribe. The cognomen Italica suggests that the legion's original recruits were drawn for the
Ariarathes IV of Cappadocia (525 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
blood, set the title "king" on his coins, and attached to his name the cognomen Philopator. He also introduced the device of Athena holding Nike, which
Quintus Roscius Gallus (767 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Quintus Roscius (ca. 126 BC – 62 BC) was a Roman actor. The cognomen Gallus is dubious, as it appears only once as a scholia in a manuscript of Cicero's
Marcus Horatius Pulvillus (335 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article
Marcus Horatius Pulvillus was an aristocrat before and during the early Roman Republic at the time of the overthrow of the Roman monarchy. He was a suffect
Eyvindr skáldaspillir (332 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
like the Saami. Eyvindr drew heavily on earlier poetry in his works. The cognomen skáldaspillir means literally "spoiler of poets" and is sometimes translated
Eric Weatherhat (73 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was a legendary king of Sweden. According to the Swedish Chronicle, the cognomen Weatherhat refers to the accommodating wind he enjoyed whilst pillaging
Gilbert, Count of Brionne (697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
been titled de Brionne. Lord Brionne was the first to be known by the cognomen Crispin because of his hair style which stood up like the branches of a
Shame-stroke (291 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
with the shame of ragr. The "unmanning" also often came with an insulting cognomen indicating status degradation and once the name stuck, ensured that the
Quintus Fabius Maximus Rullianus (401 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
to stories of the Cunctator. The agnomen (actually more likely an extra cognomen) "Rullus" appears to mean "uncultivated, boorish" or "beggar". Livy (books
Titus Desticius Juba (125 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
attesting to "Desticii, with the praenomen Titus, and several with the cognomen Juba". He had served in Rome as suffect consul and some time later was
Vöggr (1,203 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Scandinavian legend notable for giving Hrólfr Kraki (Hroðulf in Beowulf) his cognomen kraki, and for avenging his death. In the Skáldskaparmál by Snorri Sturluson
Gaius Cassius Regallianus (313 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
attracted attention, for previously the only known occurrence of the cognomen "Regal(l)ianus" is that of a usurper, Regalianus, who in 260 revolted against
Gaius Lutatius Catulus (consul 242 BC) (473 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
First Punic War. He was born a member of the plebeian gens Lutatius. His cognomen "Catulus" means "puppy". There are no historical records of his life prior
Simon von Geldern (251 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
describes him in his "Memoirs" as an adventurer and Utopian dreamer. The cognomen "Oriental" was given him because of his long journeys in Oriental countries
Indra Pala (546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Guwakuchi grant belongs to Deva family, which is now a non-Brahminical cognomen in Bengal. His family belonged to Vai village in the land called Savathi
Opiter Verginius Tricostus Esquilinus (consul 478 BC) (329 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
was replaced by a man most of whose name is obliterated except for the cognomen "Esquilinus". In discussing the identification of this consul suffectus
Harald Grenske (341 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
have been grandson of Harald Fairhair and the king of Vestfold. Harald's cognomen Grenske is due to his being raised in the district of Grenland, Norway
Gunnlaugr ormstunga (547 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
also a skilled author of mostly derogatory poems, which earned him the cognomen ormstunga "serpent-tongue". After a quarrel with his father, Illugi, Gunnlaugr
Al-Mansur al-Qasim (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Al-Mansur al-Qasim (November 13, 1559 – February 19, 1620), with the cognomen al-Kabir (the Great), was an Imam of Yemen, who commenced the struggle to
Al-Mansur al-Qasim (670 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Al-Mansur al-Qasim (November 13, 1559 – February 19, 1620), with the cognomen al-Kabir (the Great), was an Imam of Yemen, who commenced the struggle to
Plautia gens (3,868 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Republic bore the cognomen Venno or Venox, a hunter. Frontinus describes a story, in which Gaius Plautius, censor in 312 BC, obtained the cognomen Venox by discovering
Sen Sōshitsu (195 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the sixteenth generation, Sen Sōshitsu XVI, who is distinguished by his cognomen, Zabōsai. The kanji character for sō, 宗, in the hereditary name may be
Gunnlaugs saga ormstungu (2,078 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
literary history. Gunnlaugur is sometimes Anglicized as Gunnlaug. The cognomen can also be translated as Worm-Tongue or Snake-Tongue. The saga has similarities
Marcus Herennius Picens (consul 34 BC) (285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
refer to him simply as Marcus Herennius; however, K.M.T. Atkinson adds the cognomen Picens when she writes about him. Herennius is a native of Picenum, which
Julius Africanus (orator) (270 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Roman cognomen Africanus means from Africa (i.e. born in Africa) rather than the correct meaning of having some relation to Africa. The cognomen Africanus
Gaius Carrinas (consul) (265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
the Marian commander Gaius Carrinas. Havercamp supposed Carrinas to be a cognomen of the Albia gens, but as the names never appear together in inscriptions
Gaius Furius Pacilus (consul 412 BC) (210 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Furii is unknown, but there is a possibility, considering his father's cognomen, that the Furii Fusi belong to the same branch. Furius was elected as one
Petro (disambiguation) (218 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
dictionary. Petro is a masculine given name, a surname, and an Ancient Roman cognomen. Petro may also refer to: Chanel Petro-Nixon (1989–2006), an American teenager
Folke Filbyter (299 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
great-great-grandfather of Birger Brosa, he would have lived in the 11th century. His cognomen Filbyter is believed to mean "foal biter" and refers to a man who castrates
Wigg (91 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Scandinavian legend notable for giving Hrólfr Kraki (Hroðulf in Beowulf) his cognomen kraki, and for avenging his death WIGG (AM), defunct radio station (1420
Marcus Atilius Regulus (consul 227 BC) (574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Atilius may in fact be an Aemilius and others have suggested Serranus as cognomen rather than Regulus. Citations Zmeskal 2009, p. 39. Broughton 1951, p. 242;
Pacian (382 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
phrase from one of his letters: Christianus mihi nomen est, catholicus vero cognomen ("My name is Christian, my surname is Catholic."). Pacian was married and
Lucius Lucretius (108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
reverse. The stars are the Septem Triones (Ursa major), a pun of the moneyer cognomen. Lucretia 2: Sol / crescent moon and seven stars Lucretia 3: Neptune /
Upanishad Brahmayogin (344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Upanishad Brahmayogin is the cognomen of Rāmachandrendra Sarasvati (fl. 1800 CE), a sannyasin and Advaitin scholar of the Upanishads. He is credited with
Lupis (73 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Lupis may refer to: Lupis, an Ancient Roman cognomen Lupis (food), an Indonesian sweet cake Antonio Lupis (1649–1701), prolific Italian writer Ivan Lupis
Legio I Adiutrix (642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Trajan as his successor. When Trajan became emperor, he gave the legion the cognomen Pia Fidelis ("loyal and faithful") to acknowledge their support. Between
Quintus Publilius Philo (2,244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
when consuls could be elected in their twenties (Livy 7.26.12). His Greek cognomen ‘Philo’ was unique to his family. His family was plebeian, and the gens
Lucius Seius Tubero (395 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
only consul of either the Roman Republic or Empire to use "Tubero" as a cognomen who was not of the gens Aelia. The consensus is that Tubero is one of the
Marcus Arruntius Aquila (consul 66) (226 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
colleague. His name in the Acta Arvalia (CIL VI, 2044) is missing the cognomen, which Giuseppe Camodeca reconstructed from an unpublished wax tablet from
Legio II Traiana Fortis (716 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Cassius arrived with the legions of Syria in 172. The legion was awarded the cognomen "Fortis" ("valiant") for the valiant defense of "Rome's Bread Basket".
Marcus Pompeius Macrinus Neos Theophanes (512 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the island of Lesbos, Theophanes of Mytilene; this was the origin of his cognomen Neos Theophanes, or "The New Theophanes". The descendants of the original
Gwenc'hlan (252 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
See Gwenc'hlan Le Scouëzec for the modern author. Gwenc'hlan is the cognomen of a legendary 6th century Breton druid and bard called Kian, the subject
Martin of Braga (1,976 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
inhabitants of Gallaecia to Chalcedonian Christianity, being granted the cognomen of "Apostle to the Suevi". His feast day is 20 March.[citation needed]
Lietbertus of Saint-Ruf (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
collegiate church of St. Peter, which was dedicated in 1066 - hence his other cognomen, Letbert of Lille. Gross-Diaz, Theresa (1996). The Psalms Commentary of
Gaius Calpurnius Aviola (339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
disagrees, believing the adoptive parent was a "C. Calpurnius without a cognomen (e.g. a son of C. Calpurnius, curule and plebeian aedile in 23 BC)". Yet
Lucius Siccius Dentatus (577 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a champion of the plebeians in their struggle with the patricians. His cognomen Dentatus means "born with teeth".[citation needed] His exploits are likely
Thermus (disambiguation) (76 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Thermus is a genus of bacteria. Thermus may also be: a Roman cognomen, especially as used by Quintus Minucius Thermus (consul 193 BC) Marcus Minucius Thermus
Omupo (3,179 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Olomu families in Ila-Orangun and Ikirun in the present Osun State. The cognomen of Olomu goes thus: Omo olomu aperan Omo oloro agogo Omo asingba l'ona
Tiberius Claudius Nero (father of Tiberius Caesar) (870 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Using a cognomen such as Nero as a first name was unusual, as was the prominence given to his maternal lineage in adopting Drusus as his cognomen. Octavian
Nerva (disambiguation) (191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nerva may refer to: Nerva, a Roman cognomen Nerva (30–98), Roman emperor (reigning 96–98) Nerva Traianus, or Trajan
Nerva (disambiguation) (191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nerva may refer to: Nerva, a Roman cognomen Nerva (30–98), Roman emperor (reigning 96–98) Nerva Traianus, or Trajan
Guigues II of Albon (617 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
count of Albon in 1079. He came from the House of Albon. He bears the cognomen “le Gras”, (Guigo Pinguis or Guigo Crassus). The numbering of the Guigonides
Volumnia gens (280 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
agnomen Violens. Very few members of this gens are mentioned without a cognomen; among these we should mention the aforementioned Volumnia, wife of Gaius
Ligur (65 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Ligur may refer to: Roman cognomen Ligur (shrimp), an arthropod genus in the family Lysmatidae Ligures (singular Ligus or Ligur; English: Ligurians, Greek:
Yaish Ibn Yahya (322 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
and in reference to the Moors Yaish and his descents bore the additional cognomen, "Negro". The Synagogue of Óbidos is located in the old Jewish Quarter
Legio XII Fulminata (1,540 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
revolted; the Twelfth, having been loyal to the Emperor, obtained the cognomen Certa Constans, "surely constant". After the death of Emperor Pertinax
Gordian II (1,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Antony, or one of his daughters, during the late Roman Republic. Gordian's cognomen "Gordianus" suggests that his family origins were from Anatolia, especially
Felicity (given name) (802 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
feminine form of the name Felix, which is derived from an Ancient Roman cognomen meaning "lucky," or "successful." Its diminutive is Flick. Felicity was
Julius Briganticus (140 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
hated his nephew. The nomen Julius indicates he was a Roman citizen. The cognomen Briganticus perhaps suggests he, or his father, gained distinction fighting
Edward Francis Cunningham (233 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
perseverance at Parma, Rome, Venice, and Paris. He is said to have assumed the cognomen of 'Calze' in Italy. Soon after his arrival in Paris, he inherited the
Lucius Aelius Caesar (1,372 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
father, also named Lucius Ceionius Commodus (the Historia Augusta adds the cognomen Verus), was consul in 106, and his paternal grandfather, also of the same
Capture of Fidenae (435 BC) (250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
preoccupied with the attackers at the walls, by surprise. Priscus was given the cognomen "Fidenas" because of his victory. Harry Thurston Peck. 1898. "Priscus,
Lucius Manlius Acidinus Fulvianus (272 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
civem. Manlia (gens), for others of this gen Acidinus (cognomen), for other Manlii with the cognomen Acidinus Acidinus (disambiguation) E. Badian, "The Consuls
Marcus Minucius Felix (358 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
[citation needed] The name Caecilius Natalis contains the nomen Caecilius and cognomen Natalis, which may refer to the gens Caecilia, a plebeian family at Rome
Quintus Fabius Maximus Servilianus (802 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
son of Gnaeus Servilius Caepio (consul in 169 BC)--hence the adoptive cognomen Servilianus. He was consul of the Roman Republic in 142 BC together with
Valerius Maximus (praetorian prefect) (436 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Septimius Bassus. They possibly had one son together, as his second nomen and cognomen suggest, named Lucius Valerius Septimius Bassus. His second marriage was
Hasdrubal, son of Hanno (4,707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
historians distinguish him from other Carthaginians named Hasdrubal by the cognomen "son of Hanno". Hasdrubal was one of three Carthaginian generals, possibly
Caeso Quinctius (980 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Quinctius sometimes appears as Quintius; and not all sources mention his cognomen (Livy typically refers to individuals by praenomen and nomen alone, when
Julius Alexander (394 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the 3rd century Alexander Severus. Alexander and Severus share the same cognomen, Alexander. The name Alexander is a dynastic name in the Emesan dynasty
Lucius Manlius Acidinus (praetor 210 BC) (237 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Manlia gens, for others of this gens, see Acidinus (cognomen), for other Manlii with the cognomen "Acidinus" Smith, William (1867), "Acidinus (1)", in
Servius Cornelius Maluginensis (consular tribune 386 BC) (710 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
Maluginensis, the first to bear the famous cognomen of Scipio, who was consular tribune in 397, 395, and 394. The cognomen indicates that the family originated
Michał Kondracki (359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
shaped his life in exile. He had a double-barrelled surname, with the cognomen 'Ostoya', which, however, he never used. "Michał Kondracki". Olympedia
Gordian I (1,963 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Antony, or one of his daughters, during the late Roman Republic. Gordian's cognomen ‘Gordianus’ also indicates that his family origins were from Anatolia,
Fronto (128 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
a person with a large forehead) may refer to: Various Romans with the cognomen Fronto: Fronto of Emesa (3rd century), a famous rhetorician and uncle of
Ratna Manikya I (1,403 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
now believed that Ratna was in fact Dharma's son and that the Manikya cognomen had been associated with the dynasty for a number of generations prior
Titus Verginius Tricostus Caeliomontanus (consul 448 BC) (430 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
origin, arriving to Rome with the Tarquins. They originally only bore the cognomen Tricostus. The first member of the family to reach the consulship was Opiter
Publius Licinius Crassus (81 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
(consul 205 BC) Publius Licinius Crassus Dives (praetor 57 BC) Crassus (cognomen) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name
Yatagan (735 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
conquered by a Seljuk commander and blacksmith named Osman Bey, whose cognomen was Yatağan Baba (Father Yataghan). Yatağan Baba later settled there and
Barka (215 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
as Barka or Baaka in the local Paakantyi language Barca or Barcas, the cognomen of a Carthaginian dynasty, see Barcid Barka Vasyl (1908–2003), Ukrainian
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, P–S (2,915 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Rognvald, see Rognvald above, and for Ráðbarðr, see Ráðbarðr, above. The cognomen hái means "the tall", and hnefi means "fist" or refers to a hnefatafl board
Kaiser (1,355 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
e.g. Suetonius (Divus Julius 79.2), that Caesar himself once used his cognomen by way of a title; but this is ultimately unlikely. Although the British
Martinian (emperor) (698 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
common name, probably stands for the nomen "Marcius", or possibly the cognomen Martinus. The letter S in one collection of coins has been interpreted
Elva (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hong Kong actress, model, television presenter, and yoga instructor Elva (cognomen), branch of the ancient Roman Aebutia family Lucius Aebutius Elva (died
Joy Manikya I (285 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
who had supplanted Tripura's previous ruling dynasty and adopted its cognomen in 1567. Following his father's death, Joy succeeded him on the throne
John Philip Davis (592 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
painted 'The Talbot Family receiving the Papal Benediction:' whence his cognomen of 'Pope Davis.' He next year received a prize of £50 from the British
Helmut Rix (677 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
full professor at Tübingen with the habilitation thesis, Das etruskische Cognomen (published in 1963 by Harrassowitz). In 1966, Rix took a position at the
Sapiens (268 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
duke of Septimania (832-835) Cato the Elder (234 BC–149 BC), known by the cognomen Sapiens; a Roman statesman Cenn Fáelad mac Aillila (died 679), referred
Numeria gens (1,164 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
determine whether persons named Numerius bore it as a praenomen, nomen, or cognomen. The Numerii seem to have used a relatively restricted number of praenomina
Bethel Township, McDonough County, Illinois (339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was originally known as Eagle township, but was changed to its present cognomen at the first meeting of the board of supervisors in May, 1857. The first
Bethel Township, McDonough County, Illinois (339 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
was originally known as Eagle township, but was changed to its present cognomen at the first meeting of the board of supervisors in May, 1857. The first
Arrecina Tertulla (266 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Emperor Vespasian. Her name "Tertulla", is a nickname for the female cognomen Tertia. In 62 Tertulla married Vespasian's first son, the future Emperor
Battle of the Lipari Islands (2,775 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
ransomed. His easy defeat earned him the pejorative cognomen Asina, which means donkey in Latin. This cognomen was all the more insulting because "asina" was
Pedia gens (1,497 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the cognomen Poplicola or Publicola, famous from an early family of the Valerii; the surname means "one who courts the people." Although this cognomen appears
Oshin (7,945 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
early 1980s. In the work, Shin is called Oshin, the O- forming an archaic cognomen. It was one of the country's most watched serials of all time and has aired
Vibulanus (61 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Vibulanus is a Roman cognomen. Notable people with the cognomen include: Caeso Fabius Vibulanus, Roman consul Marcus Fabius Vibulanus (consul 483 BC),
Lucius Papirius Cursor (censor in 272 BC) (116 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
of Beneventum. It is Frontinus' book on aqueducts which gives him the cognomen Cursor, but he is more often known by that of Praetextatus in the lists
Antonius Felix (811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
daughter. Another inscription names a Tiberius Claudius (with a missing cognomen) who was in some way associated with a Titus Mucius Clemens. Marcus Antonius
List of figures in Germanic heroic legend, H–He (2,454 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Hunding who was killed by Sigmund's son Helgi, who thus earned himself the cognomen Hundingsbane. Hunding's sons attacked Helgi but were defeated and killed
202 BC (543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Battle of Zama, the Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio gains the cognomen "Africanus" in honour of his feats in North Africa against Carthage. The
202 BC (543 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the Battle of Zama, the Roman general Publius Cornelius Scipio gains the cognomen "Africanus" in honour of his feats in North Africa against Carthage. The
Gallaecia (1,316 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Grovi, fluuntque per eos Avo, Celadus, Nebis, Minius et cui oblivionis cognomen est Limia. Flexus ipse Lambriacam urbem amplexus recipit fluvios Laeron
Brute (532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
missionary and first bishop of the Diocese of Vincennes, Indiana Brutus, the cognomen of an Ancient Roman family whose vocative form is "Brute" Bill "The Brute"
B (disambiguation) (671 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
postnominal B. Bravo, the military time zone code for UTC+02:00 Brutus, a Roman cognomen (abbreviation B) Farmall B, a tractor produced by International Harvester
Twipra Kingdom (1,162 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Chhengthung Fa adopted the title Manikya, becoming Maha Manikya, with the cognomen being held by all Kings of Tripura until the death of Bir Bikram Kishore
Augustus (title) (1,825 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article
associated with a traditionally Republican religiosity, but unprecedented as a cognomen, may have served to show that he owed his position to the approval of Rome
Candidus (284 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
"candid spirit" in Lusitanian and Celtic polytheism (Gaul). Candidus (cognomen), a third name of a citizen of ancient Rome Candidus, charismatic character
Ceionia Fabia (565 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Marcus Aurelius from 161 to 169 and Gaius Avidius Ceionius Commodus. Her cognomen Fabia reveals that her father was related to the gens Fabia. However, whom
Of Pomerania (211 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Pomorski, Pomorska, Danish: af Pommern, German: von Pommern) may be a cognomen of the following persons: Adalbert of Pomerania (c. 1124–1162) Anna of
Numitoria gens (813 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Asclepiades (Rome). List of Roman gentes Chase describes Numitor as a cognomen, although in unraveling the distant Roman past, it is sometimes difficult
Lars Porsena (1,022 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
sacrificial fire, thereby earning for himself and his descendants the cognomen Scaevola ("lefty"). Astonished and impressed by the young man's courage
Udai Manikya I (491 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
the regnal name Udai Manikya, assuming the erstwhile ruling dynasty's cognomen. Udai proved to be a talented administrator and renamed the kingdom's capital
Georgius Zothorus Zaparus Fendulus (455 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
exact identity is not known – the name itself is probably a pseudonym (cognomen) – but it has been proposed that he was a cleric associated with the court
Gaius Terentius Varro (1,077 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
plebeian and curule aedileships. When discussing the provenance of his cognomen, Servius suggests that this Varro served in the First Illyrian War. His
El Cid (6,250 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
Rudriq, Ludriq al-Kanbiyatur or al-Qanbiyatur (Rodrigo el Campeador). The cognomen Campeador derives from Latin campi doctor, which means "battlefield master"
Rubellius Plautus (668 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
married to her cousin Nero Julius Caesar, without issue. Plautus derived his cognomen from his great grandfather Lucius Sergius Plautus, and may have used his
Lucius Vipstanus Poplicola (239 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article
suggested to have been his brother, also based on the elements of his cognomen Messalla.[page needed] For the term 58/59, the sortition awarded Vipstanus