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Saint Fortunatus (other)
Fortunatus is a Latin word meaning "happy, lucky, rich, blessed". A masculine given name, it can refer to: Saints * Fortunatus the Apostle, one of the 70 Disciples of Jesus Christ, companion of Achaicus of Corinth * Fortunatus (1st century), martyred with SS Orontius and Justus * Fortunatus (died c. 70), a deacon martyred with Hermagoras of Aquileia * Fortunatus (died 212), martyred with SS Felix and Achilleus * Fortunatus of Casei (died 286), a martyr * Fortunatus (died 303), a deacon martyred with SS Felix of Thibiuca, Audactus, Januarius, and Septimus * Fortunatus of Naples, 4th century bishop of Naples * Fortunatus of Spoleto (died 400), a priest near Montefalco * Fortunatus of Todi (died 537), bishop of Todi * Venantius Fortunatus (died in the early 7th century), a poet and bishop of Poitiers Other * Fortunatus Dwarris (1786–1860), English lawyer and author * Fortunatus Hueber (1639–1706), German Franciscan historian and theologian * Fortunatus M. Lukanima (1940– ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunatus The Apostle
Fortunatus is person mentioned by St Paul in I Corinthians 16:17: ''I was glad when Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.'' Church traditions Fortunatus was a disciple from Corinth, of Roman birth or origin, as his name indicates, who visited Paul at Ephesus, most probably with contributions; and returned, along with Stephanus and Achaicus, in charge of that apostle's first Epistle to the Corinthian Church. Hymns Troparion A troparion (Greek , plural: , ; Georgian: , ; Church Slavonic: , ) in Byzantine music and in the religious music of Eastern Orthodox Christianity is a short hymn of one stanza, or organised in more complex forms as series of stanzas. The wi ... ( Tone 3) :Holy apostle Fortunatus of the Seventy; :Entreat the merciful; :To grant our souls forgiveness of transgressions. Kontakion (Tone 4 ) :The Church ever sees you as a shining star, O apostle Fortunatus, :Your miracles have manifested grea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunatus M
Fortunatus is a Latin word meaning "happy, lucky, rich, blessed". A masculine given name, it can refer to: Saints * Fortunatus the Apostle, one of the 70 Disciples of Jesus Christ, companion of Achaicus of Corinth * Fortunatus (1st century), martyred with SS Orontius and Justus * Fortunatus (died c. 70), a deacon martyred with Hermagoras of Aquileia * Fortunatus (died 212), martyred with SS Felix and Achilleus * Fortunatus of Casei (died 286), a martyr * Fortunatus (died 303), a deacon martyred with SS Felix of Thibiuca, Audactus, Januarius, and Septimus * Fortunatus of Naples, 4th century bishop of Naples * Fortunatus of Spoleto (died 400), a priest near Montefalco * Fortunatus of Todi (died 537), bishop of Todi * Venantius Fortunatus (died in the early 7th century), a poet and bishop of Poitiers Other * Fortunatus Dwarris (1786–1860), English lawyer and author * Fortunatus Hueber (1639–1706), German Franciscan historian and theologian * Fortunatus M. Lukanima (1940†... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herman Fortunatus, Margrave Of Baden-Rodemachern
Herman Fortunatus, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern (23 January 1595 in Rastatt – 4 January 1665 in Kastellaun) was Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern. He was a son of Margrave Edward Fortunatus and Maria of Eicken (d. 21 April 1636), the daughter of Joost of Eicken and Barbara of Moll. Marriage and issue Margrave Herman Fortunatus married his first wife on 18 April 1627. She was Antonia Elisabeth (d. 12 January 1635), a daughter of Count Christopher of Criechingen. They had the three children: * Charles William (1627-1666), a canon of Cologne, and the last Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern * Leopold (1628-1635) * Maria Sidonia (1635 – 15 August 1686), married on 12 November 1662 to Prince Philip of Hohenzollern-Hechingen (1601 – 13 January 1671) Margrave Herman Fortunates then married his second wife. She was Maria Sidonia of Daun-Falkenstein (1605-1675), the daughter of the Count Philip Francis of Falkenstein. They had two children: * Philip Balthasar (d. 1662) * M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edward Fortunatus
Edward Fortunatus (or in German Eduard Fortunat) of Baden (17 September 1565 – 8 June 1600) was Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern and Baden-Baden. Life and work Born in London, Edward was the son of Christopher II, Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern and Swedish Princess Cecilia Vasa. He received his name from Queen Elizabeth I of England, who was his godmother. He spent his first year at Hampton Court Palace, England. When his father died in 1575, he became the Margrave of Baden-Rodemachern. His guardian, Duke William V of Bavaria, gave him a Catholic upbringing and in 1584 he converted from Lutheranism to Catholicism, as his mother had already done. The strife between Catholics and Protestants divided Edward's family, and on 18 November 1589 he hosted a colloquy in the Town Hall at Baden to discuss the relative claims of Catholicism (represented by Johann Pistorius), Lutheranism (represented by Andreä and Jacob Heerbrand), and Calvinism, represented by Schyrius, but it caused o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
King Fortunatus's Golden Wig
"King Fortunatus's Golden Wig" (Breton: ''Barvouskenn ar roue Fortunatus'') is a French fairy tale collected by Colonel A. Troude and G. Milin in '.Paul Delarue, "The Borzoi Book of French Folk-Tales", Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., New York 1956 It is Aarne-Thompson type 531. This type is generally called "The Clever Horse", but is known in French as "La Belle aux cheveux d'or", or "The Story of Pretty Goldilocks", after the literary variant by Madame d'Aulnoy. Other tales of this type include "Ferdinand the Faithful and Ferdinand the Unfaithful", "The Firebird and Princess Vasilisa", " Corvetto", and "The Mermaid and the Boy".Heidi Anne Heiner"Tales Similar to Firebird"/ref> Synopsis A couple had no children. The husband went to a wise man, who offered him his choice of apples from a tree. He picked a white one and ate it. The wise man told him he would have a son within a year, but when the boy was fifteen, he would leave and take nothing. At that time, he should tell the boy to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Fortunatus
''The Pleasant Comedie of Old Fortunatus'' (1599) is a play in a mixture of prose and verse by Thomas Dekker, based on the German legend of Fortunatus and his magic inexhaustible purse. Though the play is not easy to categorise, it has been called "the only example of an interlude inspired by the fully developed genius of the Renaissance". Synopsis Fortunatus, a beggar, meets the goddess Fortune, and she offers him a choice between wisdom, strength, health, beauty, long life, and riches. He chooses riches and is given a purse from which he can take ten pieces of gold at any time. He then takes himself off to Cyprus to visit his two sons, the reckless spendthrift Andelocia and the more prudent and unimaginative Ampedo. To Cyprus also go Fortune and her attendants Vice and Virtue, who plant two trees, Vice's tree being covered with fair fruit while Virtue's tree hardly bears any fruit at all. Fortunatus visits the court of the Soldan of Turkey, where he tricks the Soldan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunatus (book)
''Fortunatus'' is a German proto-novel or chapbook about a legendary hero popular in 15th- and 16th-century Europe, and usually associated with a magical inexhaustible purse. The tale The tale follows the life of a young man named Fortunatus from relative obscurity through his adventures towards fame and fortune; it subsequently follows the careers of his two sons. Fortunatus was a native, says the story, of Famagusta in Cyprus, and meeting the goddess of Fortune in a forest received from her a purse which was continually replenished as often as he drew from it. With this he wandered through many lands, and at Cairo was the guest of the sultan. Among the treasures which the sultan showed him was an old napless hat which had the power of transporting its wearer to any place he desired. Of this hat, he feloniously possessed himself and returned to Cyprus, where he led a luxurious life. On his death he left the purse and the hat to his sons Ampedo and Andelosia; but they were jealous ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heinrich Glücksmann
Heinrich Glücksmann (born 7 July 1864, in Rackschitz ( cs, Rakšice, part of Moravský Krumlov) – died June 1947, in Argentina) was a Moravian-born Austrian author. He began his literary career at 16, one of his first productions being ''" Aufsätze über Frauensitten und Unsitten"'', which appeared in the ''" Wiener Hausfrauen-Zeitung"'' under the pseudonym ''" Henriette Namskilg" (Other pseudonym is " Fortunatus")''. He then became a teacher in the Vienna School of Acting. From 1882 to 1885 he was editor of the ''" Fünfkirchner Zeitung"'' (of Pécs), and from 1884 to 1886 held similar positions with the ''" Neue Pester Journal"'' and the ''" Polit'sche Volksblatt"'' of Budapest. In 1886 Glücksmann published an illustrated biographical edition of the works of Michael von Zichy, the painter; and in the same year he published a biography of Munkà csy. Since that time he had been active as a feuilletonist and dramatist. His bequest is stored in the Theatermuseum in Vienna. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emerich Szerencsés
Emerich Szerencsés (also known as Fortunatus; died August 1526) was deputy treasurer of the Kingdom of Hungary and a Jewish convert to Christianity. Life He was born Jewish but had to convert when it became known that he had sex with a Christian woman. He was baptised by Ladislaus Szalkai, Archbishop of Grau, and took the baptismal name Emerich after his sponsor Emerich Perényi, Palatine of Hungary. His wife and his sons Abraham and Ephraim remained practising Jews. After his conversion he was appointed deputy treasurer, using his position to send coded letters warning Hungarian Jews on imminent persecution, to secure the revocation of the expulsion of the Jews from Prague and to save a Jewish man and woman who had been condemned to death by fire. He also became a favourite of Louis II of Hungary. When the Jewish community of Ofen was accused of ritual murder he convinced Louis to hand the accuser over to him. He gave a Jewish education to the children of another baptised Jew ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunatus Wright
Fortunatus Wright (c.1712–1757) was a British merchant and privateer, notable for his activities in the Mediterranean Sea during the War of the Austrian Succession and the Seven Years' War. Early life Wright was apparently a native of Wallasey in Cheshire, England, the son of master mariner and ship owner John Wright (d. 1717). After going to sea as a boy, he settled down as a brewer and distiller and married Martha Painter in 1732. They had several children, including a daughter, Philippa. His wife died shortly after Philippa's birth, and in 1736 Wright married Mary Bulkeley, a daughter of William Bulkeley of Anglesey. Their daughter Ann was born the next year. The marriage was unhappy, and in 1741 Wright abandoned his wife and traveled to Italy.Wallasey People: Fortunatus Wright [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunatus Nwachukwu
Fortunatus Nwachukwu (born 10 May 1960) is a Nigerian prelate of the Catholic Church who represents the Holy See at several international organizations in Geneva. He has worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See since 1994. He has been an apostolic nuncio with the title of archbishop since 2012. Biography Nwachukwu was born in Ntigha, in present-day Abia State, Nigeria, on 10 May 1960. He studied theology and canon law in the seminary and was ordained a priest for the Diocese of Aba on 17 June 1984. He studied diplomacy at the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy and entered the diplomatic service of the Holy See on 1 July 1994. His first assignments were in Ghana, Paraguay, Algeria, and Geneva. He then worked in Rome in the Second Section of the Secretariat of State. At the Pontifical University of Saint Thomas Aquinas, ''Angelicum'' he completed a doctorate in canon law in 1996 with a dissertation entitled "Canons 364 and 365, the Holy See and the State of Israel: an exa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fortunatus Hueber
Fortunatus Hueber (21 November 1639, in Neustadt an der Donau – 12 February 1706, in Munich) was a West German Franciscan historian and theologian. Life He entered the Bavarian province of the Franciscan Reformati on 5 November 1654. He was general lector in theology; cathedral preacher in Freising from 1670 to 1676; then in 1677 Provincial of Bavaria. In 1679 he was definitor-general and chronologist of the order in Germany, and in 1698 was proclaimed 'scriptor ordinis''. He was also confessor to the convent of the Poor Clares at Munich, called St. Jacob on the Anger. As commissary of the general of the order in 1675 and 1701 he visited the Bohemian province, and in 1695 the province of St. Salvator in Hungary. The Elector of Cologne The Archbishop of Cologne is an archbishop governing the Archdiocese of Cologne of the Catholic Church in western North Rhine-Westphalia and is also a historical state in the Rhine holding the birthplace of Beethoven and northern Rhineland-Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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