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Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 BC–19 AD) was a Roman general. Germanicus may also refer to: People * Germanicus of Smyrna (d. 155), Christian martyr * Germanicus Kent (1791–1862), co-founder of Rockford, Illinois * Germanicus Mantica (–1639), a Roman Catholic bishop * Germanicus Mirault (1796–1879), a French surgeon * Germanicus Young Tigner (1856–1938), American lawyer and judge Other * ''Germanicus'' (opera), a 1704 opera by Telemann * Germanicus trilogy, an alternate-history book series by Kirk Mitchell * Germanicus, Ontario, a community in Canada * 10208 Germanicus, an asteroid See also * * ''Germanico'' (Handel), a 1708 opera * Germanicopolis (other) * Germanus (other) Germanus or Germanos (Greek) may refer to: People * Lucius Trebius Germanus, governor of Roman Britain around 126 *Germanus (died c. 290), possibly apocryphal martyr-saint tortured at the Pula Arena *Germanus (4th century), Spanish martyr-saint ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus
Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 May 15 BC – 10 October AD 19) was an ancient Roman general, known for his campaigns in Germania. The son of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia the Younger, Germanicus was born into an influential branch of the Patrician (ancient Rome), patrician ''gens Claudia''. The Victory title, agnomen ''Germanicus'' was added to his full name in 9 BC when it was posthumously awarded to his father in honour of his victories in Germania. In AD 4, he was adopted by his paternal uncle Tiberius, who succeeded Augustus as Roman emperor a decade later. As a result, Germanicus became an official member of the Julia gens, ''gens Julia'', another prominent family, to which he was related on his mother's side. His connection to the Julii was further consolidated through a marriage between himself and Agrippina the Elder, a granddaughter of Augustus. He was also the father of Caligula, the maternal grandfather of Nero, and the older brother of Claudius. During the reign of A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus Of Smyrna
Saint Germanicus was a youth who was arrested and martyred for his faith in Smyrna during the reign of the Roman Emperor Antoninus. As Germanicus stood in the arena, facing a wild beast, the Roman proconsul pleaded with him that in view of his youth he should deny his faith to obtain a pardon. But the young man refused to apostatize, and willingly embraced martyrdom. Germanicus was praised for his courage facing the wild beasts used to kill him, A Dictionary of Christian Biography, Literature, Sects and Doctrines and was referenced in the '' Martyrdom of Polycarp
''Martyrdom of Polycarp'' is a manuscript written in the form of a letter that relates the ...
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Germanicus Kent
Germanicus A. Kent (1791–1862) together with Thatcher Blake and Lewis Lemon founded Rockford, Illinois, United States in 1834. Biography Germanicus A. Kent was born in Suffield, Connecticut, in 1791 and attend Yale College. Around 1822, Kent moved to Huntsville, Alabama, establishing himself as a dry goods merchant, marrying Arabella Amiss of Blacksburg, Virginia, on June 7, 1827. Kent was later a cotton merchant as a partner in the firm of Patton, Donegan & Co at the Bell Cotton Factory on the Flint river near Huntsville. The Kent family, including Lewis Lemon, a slave purchased by Germanicus as a boy, relocated to Illinois in 1834. After exploring the local area, Kent, Lemon and Thatcher Blake, a school teacher and farmer from Oxford, Maine Oxford is a town in Oxford County, Maine, Oxford County, Maine, United States. The population was 4,229 at the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census. Oxford is home to the Oxford Plains Speedway, the annual Oxford County Fair, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus Mantica
Germanicus Mantica (died February, 1639) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Adria (1633–1639) and Titular Bishop of ''Famagusta'' (1620–1633)."Bishop Germanicus Mantica" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved August 21, 2016"Diocese of Adria-Rovigo" ''''. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 201 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus Mirault
Germanicus Mirault was a French surgeon who pioneered cleft lip surgery. Early life Germanicus Mirault was born in Angers on either 29 February or 1 March 1796 (1796 was a leap year). His father and grandfather were also surgeons, with his father specialising in ophthalmology. Education Mirault first began studying medicine under his father in 1814. Moving to Paris to continue his studies, he presented his thesis in 1823 on keratitis. Medical career Together with Joseph-François Malgaigne, Mirault introduced flap transposition for cleft-lip closure.Mirault G. Deux lettres sur l'operation du bec-delievre. J Chir. 1844;2:257. In 1935, this work was championed by Victor Veau, who stated "Mirault is the genius of cleft lip surgery".Veau V. Bec de Lievre. Hypothese sur la malformation initiale. Ann Anat Pathol Paris. 1935;12:389. He made other key contributions to maxillofacial surgical procedures, including the first ligature of a human lingual artery in 1833 and pioneering a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus Young Tigner
Germanicus Young Tigner (1856–1938) served in the Georgia State legislature in 1888 and 1889 and from 1902 to 1904. He served as a judge in Columbus, Georgia, from 1909 to 1912. Early life and education Germanicus was born on October 2, 1856, in Haralson, Georgia. Son of Senator William Archelaus Tigner and Eugenia R Tigner (née Dozier). He was educated in private schools in Jonesboro and Atlanta. Legal career Stenography Germanicus was made official stenographer of the Chattahoochee County Circuit in 1876, holding this position until 1892. In 1898 he was appointed as stenographer to the Supreme Court of Georgia. Lawyer He was admitted to the bar Bar or BAR may refer to: Food and drink * Bar (establishment), selling alcoholic beverages * Candy bar * Chocolate bar Science and technology * Bar (river morphology), a deposit of sediment * Bar (tropical cyclone), a layer of cloud * Bar (u ... in 1889. Judge He was appointed as judge to the City Court of Columbus on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus (opera)
''Germanicus'' is an opera by Georg Philipp Telemann, to a libretto in German by the poet , fourth daughter of Nicolaus Adam Strungk of Dresden. The opera was written in 1704 and revised in 1710. It is supposedly one of the twenty operas that Telemann wrote for the opera house in the Oper am Brühl in Leipzig. The plot concerns the Roman general Germanicus. The opera was believed lost until 45 arias were discovered in a Frankfurt archive by Michael Maul. The opera was premiered with spoken text between arias at the Bachfest Leipzig 2007 and at the 2010 Magdeburg Telemann Festival under conductor Gotthold Schwarz. A recording was released by cpo in 2011. Recording * Gotthold Schwarz (conductor), ''Germanicus'', Label: CPO, DDD, 2010, 3 CDs. With Olivia Stahn, Elisabeth Scholl, Matthias Rexroth Matthias Rexroth (b. Nürnberg, Germany, 7 January 1970) is a German countertenor and voice teacher. Winning 1st prizes at the Francisco-Viñas in Barcelona and the 'Belvedere Competit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus Trilogy
The ''Germanicus'' Trilogy is a trilogy of alternate history of books written by Kirk Mitchell. The trilogy consists of ''Procurator'' (1984), ''New Barbarians'' (1986) and ''Cry Republic'' (1989). It is set in an alternate universe where Rome never fell due to Pontius Pilate pardoning Joshua bar-Joseph (Christ) and the Romans winning a decisive victory at Teutoburg Forest, which allows for the Latinization of Greater Germania. The World The world of the Germanicus Trilogy is portrayed as being stagnant and technologically backwards compared to our timeline, a fact that Germanicus blames on the archaic imperial system of government. With a force of slave-laborers, Rome never industrialized, limiting the extent to which it can modernize. This means that technology advances only through necessity. One of the themes of the novel is the extent to which Rome has stagnated; the imperial system and government has remained virtually untouched for two thousand years. This becomes preval ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicus, Ontario
North Algona Wilberforce is a township municipality in Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada. It has a population of 2,873. The township was formed in 1999 when the North Algona and Wilberforce townships were amalgamated. Wilberforce Township was named in 1851, to honour William Wilberforce. Communities The township contains the communities of Allans Corners, Beef Town, Budd Mills, Crooked Rapids, Deacon, Dore Bay, Duquette's Farm, Fourth Chute, Germanicus, Golden Lake, Green Lake, Higginson's Hill, Lake Dore, Lett's Corners, Mink Lake, Mud Lake, Rankin, Slabtown, Trevor Ouellette Lake and Woito. The town of Fourth Chute is the fourth of five chutes along the Bonnechere River. The others being Castleford, Renfrew, Douglas and Eganville. The chutes used were for moving timber past rapids and waterfalls. Transportation Canadian National Railway served Golden Lake on the Algonquin and Locksley subdivisions. Rail service was discontinued in 1961 on the Locksley Subdivision. The Algonqui ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
10208 Germanicus
10208 Germanicus, provisional designation , is a stony Florian asteroid An asteroid is a minor planet of the inner Solar System. Sizes and shapes of asteroids vary significantly, ranging from 1-meter rocks to a dwarf planet almost 1000 km in diameter; they are rocky, metallic or icy bodies with no atmosphere. ... and Binary asteroid, binary system from the inner regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 3.5 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 30 August 1997, by Italian amateur astronomer Antonio Vagnozzi at the Santa Lucia Stroncone Astronomical Observatory in Stroncone, Italy, and named for ancient Roman general Germanicus. The asteroid's minor-planet moon was discovered in 2007. Orbit and classification ''Germanicus'' is a member of the Flora family, one of the largest families of S-type asteroid, stony asteroids. It orbits the Sun in the Kirkwood gap, inner main-belt at a distance of 1.8–2.7 Astronomical unit, AU once every 3 years and 4 months ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanico (Handel)
''Germanico'' is a serenata in one act, to a libretto of unknown authorship, which is ascribed to George Frideric Handel on the sole source, a copyist's manuscript in the library of the Conservatorio Luigi Cherubini in Florence. The ascription to Handel, "del sig. Hendl", is in the same hand that copied the music, suggesting it was contemporary with the writing of the score. It was discovered in 2007 by the conductor and scholar Ottaviano Tenerani and has been recorded by Deutsche Harmonia Mundi (EAN 886978604521). Probably spurious, the work is said by its discoverers to date from the earliest phase of Handel's sojourn in Italy, probably around 1708, leading to claims that it was Handel's first Italian opera. Despite the division into two acts, the work is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germanicopolis (other)
Germanicopolis (Greek: ) may refer to several cities named after Germanicus Germanicus Julius Caesar (24 May 15 BC – 10 October AD 19) was an ancient Roman general, known for his campaigns in Germania. The son of Nero Claudius Drusus and Antonia the Younger, Germanicus was born into an influential branch of the Patric ...: * Germanicopolis in Bithynia, a former name of Tahtalı, Turkey * Germanicopolis in Isauria, a former name of Ermenek, Turkey * Germanicopolis in Paphlagonia, a former name of Çankırı, Turkey {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
