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Amby
Amby or AMBY may refer to: * Amby, Maastricht, a neighbourhood in Maastricht, the Netherlands * Amby, Queensland, a town in Australia * A diminutive of Ambrose (given name) Ambrose is a given name. It is derived from Greek ''ambrosios'', meaning ''(belonging to) immortal(s)'', ''god-like'';Petrovsky, p. 48 cf. ambrosia, ''food of gods''.Superanskaya p. 32 Notable people with the name include: *St Ambrose of ... * ''AMBY'', a blog and YouTube channel hosted by Alicia Atout {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amby, Maastricht
A former village, Amby is now a neighborhood (part 25) of Maastricht, in the Netherlands, located about 4 km northeast of the center of the city. From January 2, 1839, to July 1, 1970, Amby existed as a separate municipality. As of 2017, it had a total population of 6,565. In November 2008, an amateur archaeologist discovered in a field 2 meters out of Amby the largest ever found Celt The Celts (, see pronunciation for different usages) or Celtic peoples () are. "CELTS location: Greater Europe time period: Second millennium B.C.E. to present ancestry: Celtic a collection of Indo-European peoples. "The Celts, an ancient ...ic gold and silver treasure in the Netherlands. Archaeologists from Maastricht and the VU University Amsterdam recovered 70 silver and 39 golden coins which dates back to the 1st century before Christ. Images Keltische Muntschat Amby.jpg, Celtic treasure of Amby. 1st BC silver and gold coins, found in the Maastricht neighbourhood of Amby in 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amby, Queensland
Amby is a rural town and locality in the Maranoa Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the locality of Amby had a population of 86 people. Geography The town is roughly in the centre of the locality. Amby Creek flows through the location from north to south, passing immediately to the east of the town. Amby Creek is eventually a tributary of the Maranoa River. The Warrego Highway passes through the locality from east to west, passing through the main street of the town. The Western railway line also passes through the locality from east to west, with two railway stations in the locality: * Amby railway station, serving the town () * Bongo railway station, to the north-west of the town () The land use is predominantly grazing on native vegetation with some crop growing and quarrying. Amby is situated near lava flows from ancient volcanoes and local quarries extract basalt for use in road building, railway ballast, and a range of other construction uses. History Amby ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ambrose (given Name)
Ambrose is a given name. It is derived from Greek ''ambrosios'', meaning ''(belonging to) immortal(s)'', ''god-like'';Petrovsky, p. 48 cf. ambrosia, ''food of gods''.Superanskaya p. 32 Notable people with the name include: *St Ambrose of Milan * St. Ambrose Traversari, also referred to as Ambrose of Camaldoli, (1386–1439), Italian monk and theologian * Ambrose Akinmusire (born 1982), Nigerian-American jazz trumpeter *Ambrose Bierce (1842–1913), American author *Ambrose Burnside (1824–1881), American general and namesake of sideburns *Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini (1968–2020), Swazi politician and businessman *Ambrose Gaines IV (born 1959), American swimmer better known as Rowdy Gaines *Ambrose K. Hutchison (1856–1932), Hawaiian resident leader of the leper settlement of Kalaupapa *Ambrose O'Brien (1885–1968), Canadian industrialist *Ambrose Small (1863–1919), Canadian theatre magnate * Ambrose Tarrant (1866–1938), Australian cricketer * Ambrose Parry, pseudonym ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
