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Nicasius was a Roman cognomen, whose variants include Nicasio, Nicaise, and Necaise. It can refer to: Saints *Nicasius of Rheims (5th century) *Nicasius of Dijon (4th century) *Nicasius, Quirinus, Scubiculus, and Pientia (3rd century), martyrs *Nicasius of Sicily (Nicasio Burgio, Nicasius Martyr, Nicasius de Burgio) (died 1187), martyred Knight Hospitaller Other *Nicasio, California, a census designated place in Marin County *Nicasius le Febure *Nycasius de Clibano () *Nicasius Russell (died 1646), goldsmith to Anne of Denmark *Nicasio Silverio (born 1930), Cuban swimmer *Nicasius, first bishop of Rouen () *Alberto Nicasio (1902–1980), Argentinian artist *Juan Nicasio Juan Ramón Nicasio (born August 31, 1986) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Seattle Mariners, Ph ... (born 1986), Dominican baseball pitcher * Nicasius de Vries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasius Of Rheims
Saint Nicasius of Reims (french: Saint-Nicaise; d. 407 or 451) was a Bishop of Reims. He founded the first Reims Cathedral and is the patron saint of smallpox victims. Vandals Sources placing his death in 407 credit him with prophesying the invasion of France by the Vandals. He notified his people of this vision, telling them to prepare. When asked if the people should fight or not, Nicasius responded, "Let us abide the mercy of God and pray for our enemies. I am ready to give myself for my people." Later, when the barbarians were at the gates of the city, he decided to attempt to slow them down so that more of his people could escape. He was killed by the Vandals either at the altar of his church or in its doorway. He was killed with Jucundus, his lector, Florentius, his deacon, and Eutropia, his virgin sister. After the killing of Nicasius and his colleagues, the Vandals are said to have been frightened away from the area, according to some sources even leaving the treasure th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasius Of Dijon
Nicasius of Die (4th century) was a 4th-century bishop from Gaul, present-day France. As Bishop of Die he is notable to history as one of only five Catholic bishops from the Western part of the Roman Empire who attended the First Council of Nicaea in 325. Sainthood Alternatively known as bishop Nicaise of Die, he is also considered a Saint in the Roman Catholic Church with a feast day celebrated on 20 March and in the Eastern Orthodox Church, is celebrated on the "Sunday of the Fathers of the first Council" . Bishopric Nicaise was the earliest attested Bishop of Bishop of Die, Drôme. although the largely discredited 17th century historian Polycarpe de la Rivière says he was the successor to St Mars of Die bishop c. 220, and then St Higer. These prior bishops are not known from other sources. The same Polycarpe claims to have found in a life of St Marcel de Die, a letter from the Council of Nicaea for Nicaise to give to the bishops of Gaules. In this, no trace has ever been f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasius, Quirinus, Scubiculus, And Pientia
Nicasius, Quirinus, Scubiculus, and Pientia were venerated as martyrs and saints. Their feast day is October 11. Their historicity is uncertain, and "no trustworthy historical reports of hemexist." Nicasius has been identified with Nicasius of Rheims, and there are many saints with the name of Saint Quirinus. Legends One legend states that they died in 285 AD and that Nicasius was one of the first missionaries sent from Rome to evangelize Gaul in the first century. Nicasius thus may have been a regionary bishop. Quirinus is stated to have been his priest while his deacon was Scubiculus (who is known as ''Egobille'' in France). According to the legend he was put to death, together with Nicasius, in the ''pagus Vulcassinus'' (Vexin). One variant of the legend states that Quirinus, Nicasius, and the deacon Scubiculus were sent to Gaul by Pope Clement, accompanying Saint Denis there. At Vaux-sur-Seine, Quirinus fought and defeated a dragon, which had laid waste to the area an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasius Of Sicily
Nicasius (Nicasio, Nicaise) of Sicily (also known as ''Nicasio Burgio, Nicasius de Burgo, Nicasio Camuto de Burgio, Nicasius Martyr, Nicasius of Jerusalem'') ( 1135 – 1187) is venerated as a martyr in the Catholic Church. Life The son of Roberto de Burgio and his wife Aldegonda, Nicasius descended from the Saracens on his father's side and from the Normans on the mother's side. Born in Sicily -probably Palermo- to the Kameti (or Camuto) family (later known as ''de Burgio''), he and his brother Ferrandino joined the Hospitaller Order of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem. As lay brothers, they took the religious vows of Poverty, Chastity and Obedience and a fourth “to stay in arms”, for the protection of the poor, and for the defense of the Christian territory of the Holy Land. In 1185 they answered the call of Roger de Moulins and travelled to the Holy Land. There they served pilgrims and the sick in the hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. Nicasius, a captain in the army, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasio, California
Nicasio ( ; Spanish for " Nicasius") is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marin County, California, United States. It is located west-southwest of Novato, at an elevation of . As of the 2020 census the CDP population was 81, while population estimates for the surrounding area range from about 600 to about 900 people. Within Nicasio and the surrounding area are about 250 homes located on approximately 350 parcels. Much of the land is still used for agricultural purposes including beef and dairy cattle grazing, small-scale truck farming (including organic farming), and the raising of forage. Several small vineyards have also been recently established. Next to Rancho Nicasio within the town of Nicasio is an organic farm, AllStar Organics, owned and operated by Janet Brown and Marty Jacobson; Janet is the vice-president of Marin Organic, Marin County's non-profit organic association. Just north of Nicasio Reservoir is Fairlea Ranch, where pedigree longhorn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasius Le Febure
Nicasius le Febure, a.k.a. Nicolas le Febure or Nicasius le Fevre or Nicolas le Fèvre (1615 - 1669), was a French chemist and alchemist who was appointed to positions by both French and English royalty. Early life Le Febure was born and educated in Sedan, going to the Academy there. Work Vallot, first physician to Louis XIV, appointed him demonstrator of chemistry at the Jardin du Roi, Paris; Diarist John Evelyn is recorded as having attended a course of his lectures there in February 1647. In 1660 he was appointed Professor of Chemistry to Charles II of England in 1660, Apothecary in Ordinary to the Royal Family in 1660 and Manager of the laboratory at St James's Palace, London. Personal life It is believed he became a naturalised English citizen in 1662. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) on 20 May 1663. Death Febure died in the Parish of St. Martin-in-the-Fields, London, in the spring of 1669. There exists an engraved portrait of him. Works Le Fevre wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nycasius De Clibano
Nycasius de Clibano (also Nicasius, Casijn) (fl. 1457 – 1497; d. 9-14 Oct. 1497) was a Franco-Flemish singer and composer of the Renaissance, probably active only in his homeland, the southern part of the Netherlands. Life and work He was the father of the slightly better-known composer Jheronimus de Clibano, as well as Jan de Clibano, who is known only to have been a singer, not a composer. Nycasius probably was born in the south Netherlands, and he seems to have spent his entire career in 's-Hertogenbosch. He first appears in the records there in 1457, when he was brought in as a singer at the Illustrious Brotherhood of Our Blessed Lady (Illustre Lieve Vrouwe Broederschap). The next year he married, and in 1466 or 1467 he became a member of the Brotherhood, rising in the ecclesiastical ranks through the 1470s. Among his duties was recruiting new singers from other cities; a trip to Cambrai and Antwerp is documented during which he sought to find new members for the choir. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasius Russell
Nicasius Roussel, Nicasius Rousseel or Nicasius Russell (died 1646) was a Flemish goldsmith, jewelry merchant, draftsman, engraver (printmaker) and court artist who worked in London for James VI and I, James I, Anne of Denmark, and Charles I. He became a naturalized citizen of England in 1608.Nicasius Roussel at the Netherlands Institute for Art History Life Nicasius Roussel was born in Bruges and came to London in 1567 or 1573. He had family connections with Isaac Oliver and Marcus Gheeraerts the Younger. He became a naturalized citizen of England in 1608. He made seven ebony pedestals and portraits of men cast in plaster of paris for Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales. Nicasius Roussel made 12 gold pieces for a chain with knots set with sparks of diamonds for Anne of Denmark. The chain may have used as a prop ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicasio Silverio
Nicasio Silverio (December 27, 1930 – July 25, 2016) was a Cuban swimmer. He was born in Havana and competed in the freestyle events. Silverio twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: 1948 and 1952. He won the bronze medal in the men's 100 m freestyle event at the 1951 Pan American Games The 1951 Pan American Games (the I Pan American Games) were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina between February 25 and March 9, 1951. The Pan American Games' origins were at the Games of the X Olympiad in Los Angeles, United States, where official .... He was inducted into the Cuban Hall of Fame for Swimming. References Nicasio Silverio's profile at Sports Reference.com 1930 births 2016 deaths Cuban male freestyle swimmers Olympic swimmers for Cuba Swimmers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Swimmers at the 1951 Pan American Games Swimmers at the 1952 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Havana Pan American Games bronze medalists for Cuba Pan American Games medalists ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop Of Rouen
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Rouen (Latin: ''Archidioecesis Rothomagensis''; French: ''Archidiocèse de Rouen'') is an archdiocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in France. As one of the fifteen Archbishops of France, the Archbishop of Rouen's ecclesiastical province comprises the greater part of Normandy. The Archbishop of Rouen is currently Dominique Lebrun. History According to legend, developed in the 11th century, the diocese was founded by Nicasius, a disciple of St. Denis who was martyred after arriving in Normandy towards the end of the first century on a mission from Pope Clement I. Most of the episcopal lists of the Diocese of Rouen, however, omit Nicasius' name. Rouen became an archdiocese probably around 744 with the accession of Grimo. Archbishop Franco baptized Rollo of Normandy in 911, and the archbishops were involved in the Norman conquest of England in 1066. Normandy was annexed to France in 1204, and Rouen was later occupied by England fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alberto Nicasio
Alberto Nicasio (August 10, 1902 – July 4, 1980) was an Argentine artist (xylographer) and educator. He was a member of the Argentinian National Academy of Arts."Muestra homenaje a Alberto Nicasio". ''La Voz del Interior'', 22 August 1982."Alberto Nicasio: el cantar de la madera", by Armando Sica. ''La Voz del Interior'', 1 July 1984."Muestra de Nicasio en la Fundación Independencia". ''La Voz del Interior'', 2 June 1989."Grabados de Nicasio". ''La Voz del Interior'', 1 July 1989."Muestra-homenaje a Alberto Nicasio". ''La Voz del Interior'', 4 July 1985."Academia Nacional de Bellas Artes – Folleto 1936–1976". Compañía Impresora Argentina, 29 July 1976. A street in the city of Córdoba and a primary school in the province are named after him."Alberto Nicasio", by Carlos A. Ighina. ''Revista Centro de Participación Comunal'', year 1, number 1, November 1994, Municipalidad de Córdoba. Biography Alberto Nicasio was born in Marseille, France, on 10 August 1902, the son of Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juan Nicasio
Juan Ramón Nicasio (born August 31, 1986) is a Dominican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, Los Angeles Dodgers, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals, Seattle Mariners, Philadelphia Phillies, and Texas Rangers. Nicasio made his major league debut in 2011. In 2017, he led the National League (NL) in appearances. Early life Nicasio was born in San Francisco de Macorís, Dominican Republic, and grew up in nearby Arenoso, where his father, Francisco, farmed coffee and rice. His mother is Aurelia Nicasio and he has one sister, Adria. Career Colorado Rockies Minor leagues Nicasio signed with the Colorado Rockies at age 19, as a non-drafted free agent on August 21, 2006. In 2006, he pitched for the DSL Rockies, going 2–1 with a 2.89 ERA in eight games (five starts), with 24 strikeouts in 28 innings. With the Rookie Casper Rockies in 2007, Nicasio went 0–3 with a 4.36 ERA in 13 games (eight starts), with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
