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Barac (other) , village in Hungary
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Barac may refer to: * Barak, a 12th Century BC ruler and judge of Ancient Israel * Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog, aka ''Barac'' * Caves of Barać, in Croatia People * Antun Barac (1894–1955), Croatian historian * Fran Barac (1872–1940), Croatian theologian and politician * Ioan Barac (1776–1848), Romanian poet * Jakub Barac (born 1996), Czech footballer * Valér Barač (1909–1991), Slovak athlete * See also * Barak (other) * Baraq (other) * Barack (other) * Baracs Baracs is a village in Fejér county, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barak
Barak ( or ; he, בָּרָק; Tiberian Hebrew: '' Bārāq''; ar, البُراق ''al-Burāq'' "lightning") was a ruler of Ancient Israel. As military commander in the biblical Book of Judges, Barak, with Deborah, from the Tribe of Ephraim, the prophet and fourth Judge of pre-monarchic Israel, defeated the Canaanite armies led by Sisera. Background The son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali, Barak's mother was from the Tribe of Benjamin. His story is told in the Book of Judges, Chapters 4 and 5. Biblical story The story of the Hebrews' defeat of the Canaanites led by Sisera, under the prophetic leadership of Deborah and the military leadership of Barak, is related in prose (Judges Chapter 4) and repeated in poetry (Chapter 5, which is known as the ''Song of Deborah''). Chapter 4 makes the chief enemy Jabin, king of Hazor (present Tell el-Qedah, about three miles southwest of Hula Basin), though a prominent part is played by his commander-in-chief, Sisera of Harosheth-ha- ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog
The Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog ( ro, Ciobănesc Românesc Mioritic) is a large breed of livestock guardian dog that originated in the Carpathian Mountains of Romania. Description Appearance The male Mioritic stands about tall at the withers with the female slightly smaller at . This massive dog is covered in thick fluffy hair. It may be white, with or without pale grey or cream patches, or pale grey or cream all over. The dog should have a "vigorous" appearance. Sexual dimorphism is evident in this breed, with males being significantly larger than females. Temperament This breed has discipline as one of its main characteristics. It is a calm and well-mannered dog. As this dog was used as a herd protector, it is very attached to family and goes all the way when protecting those it is attached to. Because of this dog's ability to bond strongly with his master, training should only be started once the Mioritic puppy is already accustomed to the owner/trainer. History T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caves Of Barać
The Caves of Barać ( hr, Baraćeve špilje) are located near the village of Nova Kršlja in the municipality of Rakovica, Croatia. In 1892 the caves were opened to visitors but subsequently abandoned and forgotten following World War II. In July 2004 the Upper Caves of Barać were reopened to visitors. The caves are named after a certain Barać who was a fighter against the Ottomans The Ottoman Turks ( tr, Osmanlı Türkleri), were the Turkic founding and sociopolitically the most dominant ethnic group of the Ottoman Empire ( 1299/1302–1922). Reliable information about the early history of Ottoman Turks remains scarce, .... According to a legend the caves bear the name of the victory of Barać at the caves. The surname of Barać does not exist anymore in this region. External links The Caves of Barać - official websitePictures of the Caves of Barać Caves of Croatia Limestone caves Landforms of Karlovac County Karst formations of Croatia Show caves in Croati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antun Barac
Antun Barac ( Kamenjak, 20 August 1894 – Zagreb, 1 November 1955), was a Croatian historian. Biography Barac graduated at the Faculty of philosophy at the University of Zagreb in 1917, and received his Ph.D. as a high school professor on Sušak in 1918, with the thesis on Vladimir Nazor's poetry. Since 1930 he is a regular professor at the Faculty of Philosophy in Zagreb. He was accepted as a regular member of Yugoslav Academy of Sciences and Arts in 1947. He edited numerous scientific editions and anthologies, and has written high school handbooks together with Nazor. He served as a prorector of the University of Zagreb after his rectorship mandate expired (1950–1951). He was a significant contributor to modern Croatian literary theory, especially in the position of Croatian literature in the European context. He published numerous monographies on top Croatian artists such as Nazor, Šenoa, Vidrić or Mažuranić, a number of critic-essayist writings on lesser kn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fran Barac
Fran Barac (26 August 1872 – 20 September 1940) was a Croatian and Yugoslavian politician, a theologian and a priest. He graduated theology from the Catholic Faculty of Theology, University of Zagreb and was ordained in 1895. Barac taught religion at the Požega Gymnasium in two periods between 1895 and 1909, completing post-graduate study and obtaining a doctoral degree at the University of Leuven in the meantime. He became a professor at the Zagreb University in 1911, the dean of the Faculty of Theology in 1913–1914 and 1922–1923, and the rector of the Zagreb University in 1915–1916. During the World War I, Barac acted as an intermediary between the Mile Starčević faction of the Party of Rights (he supported) and the Yugoslav Committee, an ad-hoc group of activists and politicians working towards dissolution of Austria-Hungary and specifically political unification of the South Slavs. After the war, Barac was appointed a member of the National Council of Slovenes, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ioan Barac
Ioan Barac (1776–July 18, 1848) was an Imperial Austrian ethnic Romanian translator and poet. Born in Alămor, Sibiu County, his father Ioan was a priest. Barac attended the Reformed in Aiud, followed by law studies in Cluj. In 1801, he taught at the Romanian Orthodox school in Avrig. The following year, he became a teacher at the First Romanian School in Șcheii Brașovului, itself attached to St. Nicholas Church. He was a magistrate at the same time, and in 1805 took on the role of Romanian-language interpreter for the Brașov city hall, which he held for the rest of his life.Alexandru Piru, ''Istoria literaturii române: Epoca premodernă'', pp. 134. Bucharest: Editura didactică și pedagogică, 1970 In 1837, he edited ''Foaia Duminecii'', the first illustrated magazine in Transylvania. His first published work, ''Istorie despre Arghir cel Frumos și despre Elena cea Frumoasă și pustiită crăiasă'' (1801), was among the most widely read and appreciated Romanian b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jakub Barac
Jakub Barac (born 4 August 1996) is a professional Czech football player who currently plays for FK Dukla Prague. He played in the Czech First League and the UEFA Europa League for FC Slovan Liberec. Barac joined Liberec on loan from FK Varnsdorf, Varnsdorf in the summer of 2020, and played in the UEFA Europa League The UEFA Europa League (abbreviated as UEL, or sometimes, UEFA EL), formerly the UEFA Cup, is an annual football club competition organised since 1971 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs. It ..., coming on as a substitute in a 5–1 loss against Red Star Belgrade in the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League group stage, group stage. He made a permanent transfer to Dukla Prague in January 2021, signing a contract until June 2023. References External links * Czech footballers 1996 births Living people Association football midfielders FC Slovan Liberec players FK Varnsdorf players FK Dukla Prague players Czec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valér Barač
Valér Barač (16 July 1909 – 11 August 1991) was a Slovak athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp .... References External links * 1909 births 1991 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Slovak male discus throwers Olympic athletes for Czechoslovakia People from Košice-okolie District Sportspeople from the Košice Region {{Slovakia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barak (other)
Barak was a military general in the Book of Judges in the Bible. Barak may also refer to: People * Barak (given name) * Barak (surname) ** Ehud Barak (born 1942), Israeli politician * Barak (Guantanamo captive 856), an Afghan detainee at Guantanamo Bay * Barak (tribe), a tribe of Turkomans mainly inhabiting south-central Turkey Places * Barak, Iran (other) * Barak, Israel * Barak, Kyrgyzstan * Barak, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland * Barak, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland * Barak River or Ovurei River, in India and Bangladesh ** Barak Valley, Assam, India * Barak, Bayat Military and weapons * Barak Armored Brigade, an Israeli brigade * Operation Barak, a 1948 Haganah military operation north of Gaza * Barak 1, an Israeli naval point-defense missile system * Barak 8, an Indian-Israeli surface-to-air missile * SP-21 Barak, a pistol made by Israel Weapons Industries Other uses * Barak hound or Bosnian Broken-haired Hound, a dog breed * Barak, a character in ''The Belgar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baraq (other)
Barak (Hebrew: בָּרָק, bārāq, "lightning"), is a masculine name of Hebrew origin. It appears in the biblical Book of Judges as the name of the Israelite general Barak, who alongside Deborah led an attack against the forces of King Jabin of Hazor. Etymology The Semitic root '' B-R-Q'' has the meaning "to shine"; "lightning". The biblical name ' is given after Barak, a military commander who appears in the Book of Judges. The Arabic cognate is ' (not to be confused with ', which is cognate with Hebrew '). The epithet ''Barcas'' of the Punic general Hamilcar is derived from the same root, as is the name of Al-Buraq, the miraculous steed of Islamic Mi'raj tradition. Although the given name is mostly Jewish and found predominantly in Israel, it has occasionally been used by Anglo-Saxon Protestants in the early modern period, when given names from the Hebrew Bible were in fashion, as in the name of Barak Longmate, an 18th-century English genealogist. Use as a g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barack (other)
Barack Obama is an American attorney who served as President of the United States from 2009 to 2017. Barack may also refer to: * Barack (name), including a list of people with the name * Barack (brandy), a Hungarian apricot brandy See also * * Barac (other) * Baraq (other) * Barak (other) Barak was a military general in the Book of Judges in the Bible. Barak may also refer to: People * Barak (given name) * Barak (surname) ** Ehud Barak (born 1942), Israeli politician * Barak (Guantanamo captive 856), an Afghan detainee at Guant ... * Barrack (other) * Buraq (other) * Burack (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
