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Suren (other)
Suren, also rendered as Sûrên or Soren or Sorena or historically Latinized as Surena, is a given name of Iranian origin, used commonly amongst Iranians and Armenians, and means "strong, the heroic one". It may also refer to: Persons named Suren or Soren * Chihor-Vishnasp Suren, a 6th-century AD governor of Armenia * Walter Surén (1880-1976), German general *Suren Pahlav, 5th-century Iranian nobleman *Surin (Nestorian Patriarch), an 8th-century patriarch of the Church of the East * Suren Shadunts (1898–1938), Soviet-Tajikistani communist leader of Armenian descent *Suren Arakelov (born 1947), Russian mathematician of Armenian descent *Suren Spandaryan (1882–1916), Armenian author and revolutionary * Suren Aghababyan (1922-1986), Armenian literary critic * Suren Yeremian (1908-1992), Armenian historian and cartographer * Suren Nalbandyan (b. 1956), Armenian Greco-Roman wrestler *Soren Sorensen Adams (1879–1963), American inventor *Suren Markosyan (b. 1984), Armenian Freest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surena
Surena or Suren, also known as Rustaham Suren (died 53 BC) was a Parthian ''spahbed'' ("general" or "commander") during the first century BC. He was the leader of the House of Suren and was best known for defeating the Romans in the Battle of Carrhae. Under his command Parthians decisively defeated a numerically superior Roman invasion force under the command of Marcus Licinius Crassus. It is commonly seen as one of the earliest and most important battles between the Roman and Parthian empires and one of the most crushing defeats in Roman history. "Surena" remains popular as a name in Iran and it is sometimes pronounced as “Sorena”. "Surena" is the Greek and Latin form of ''Sûrên''. or ''Sūrēn''.. As "Suren", the name remains common in Armenia.. ''Suren'' means "the heroic one, Avestan ''sūra'' (strong, exalted).". Context In '' Life of Crassus'' 21, written c. 125 years after the commander's time, Plutarch described Surena as "an extremely distinguished man. In wealt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soren Thompson
Soren Hunter Miles Sussman Thompson (born May 5, 1981) is an American épée fencer, team world champion, and two-time Olympian. He represented the United States in the 2004 Olympics in Athens, where he reached the quarterfinals and came in 7th, the best US result in the event since 1956 and at the time the second-best US result of all-time. He also represented the US in the 2012 Olympics in London. Thompson won a gold medal and world championship in the team épée event at the 2012 World Fencing Championships. He was inducted into the USA Fencing Hall of Fame in 2018, and the Southern California Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 2020. Early and personal life Thompson was born in San Diego, California, and attended Torrey Pines High School, graduating in 1999. He then attended Princeton University, majoring in Art and Architecture. While attending Princeton, Thompson took a year off from school to focus on his training prior to the 2004 Athens Olympics.Megan Sauer"Soren Thomps ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
House Of Suren
House of Suren or Surenas.. (Parthian: 𐭎𐭅𐭓𐭉𐭍 Surēn, Middle Persian: 𐭮𐭥𐭫𐭩𐭭) is one of two Parthian noble families explicitly mentioned by name in sources dateable to the Arsacid period.. History The head of Suren family had the privilege to crown the first Parthian king in the 3rd century BC, which founded a tradition that was continued by his descendants. Following the 3rd century AD defeat of the Arsacids and the subsequent rise of the Sassanids, the Surenas then switched sides and began to serve the Persians,.. at whose court they were identified as one of the so-called " Parthian clans." The last attested scion of the family was a military commander active in northern China during the 9th century.. It is probable that the Surenas were landowners in Sakastan, that is, in the region between Arachosia and Drangiana in present-day southeast Iran and Southern Afghanistan. The Surenas appear to have governed Sistan (which derives its name from 'Sakas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Samand Soren
The IKCO Samand Soren is a large family car manufactured by Iran Khodro (IKCO). It is a facelift version of the IKCO Samand, first released in early 2007. (Persian) It comes with a driver airbag, pretensioner seat-belts, headlight height adjuster, and active antenna. It is named after , an ancient Parthian spahbed
''Spāhbed'' (also spelled ''spahbod'' and ''spahbad'') is a Middle Persian title meaning "army chief" used chiefly in the Sasanian Empire. Originally there was a single ''spāhbed'', called the , who functioned as the generalissimo of the Sasani ... (general).
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Surenavan
Surenavan ( hy, Սուրենավան) is a village in the Ararat Municipality of the Ararat Province of Armenia Armenia (), , group=pron officially the Republic of Armenia,, is a landlocked country in the Armenian Highlands of Western Asia.The UNbr>classification of world regions places Armenia in Western Asia; the CIA World Factbook , , and ''Ox .... The village was renamed in 1946 in honor of Suren Spandaryan, a revolutionary. In tourist routes this village is indicated as a “village of storks” due to the birds nesting here. References External links *World Gazetteer: Armenia– World-Gazetteer.com * Populated places in Ararat Province {{AraratAM-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Surena (robot)
Surena ( fa, سورنا) is a series of Iranian humanoid robots, named after the Parthian General Surena. The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has placed the Surena among prominent robots in the world after analyzing its performance. SURENA I (Surena 1) SURENA I project was built at the Center for Advanced Vehicles (CAV), University of Tehran, with financial support from the R&D Society of Iranian Industries and Mines. SURENA's height and weight is 1.65 metres and 60 kilograms. They could synthesize speech in Persian, move along paths and play a basic version of football. SURENA was developed to demonstrate the University's capability at human robotics. SURENA II (Surena 2) The SURENA II humanoid robot project began in 2008 at the same Center and funders. It was finished on July 3, 2010. SURENA II was capable of more independent walking, as well as performing simple demonstrations. SURENA II is 1.45 metres tall and had 22 degrees of freedom in total ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Story Mode
''Minecraft: Story Mode'' is an episodic point-and-click video game developed and published by Telltale Games, based on Mojang Studios' sandbox video game ''Minecraft''. The first five episodes were released between October 2015 through March 2016 and an additional three episodes were released as downloadable content in mid-2016. A second season consisting of five episodes was released in 2017. The game follows the same episodic format as other Telltale Games titles, such as '' The Walking Dead'', ''The Wolf Among Us'', ''Tales from the Borderlands'', and ''Game of Thrones''. The story revolves around a player-created character named Jesse, originally an everyman, who later becomes a hero together with their friends. During the first four episodes, Jesse and their friends attempt to reassemble an old group of heroes known as the Order of the Stone to save the Overworld from the destructive Wither Storm. The rest of the first season follows Jesse and their friends, now the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Prince And Me
''The Prince & Me'' is a 2004 American romantic comedy film directed by Martha Coolidge, and starring Julia Stiles, Luke Mably and Ben Miller, with Miranda Richardson, James Fox and Alberta Watson. The film focuses on Paige Morgan, a pre-med college student in Wisconsin, who is pursued by a Denmark, Danish prince posing as an ordinary college student. The film had 3 direct-to-video sequels created under different writers and a new director, with Kam Heskin replacing Julia Stiles in the role of Paige Morgan: ''The Prince & Me 2: The Royal Wedding'' (2006), ''The Prince & Me: A Royal Honeymoon'' (2008), and ''The Prince & Me: The Elephant Adventure'' (2010). Plot Paige Morgan is an ambitious pre-medical student at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic, Denmark's heir apparent, Crown Prince Edvard prefers to live the life of a playboy, and when with his family often ignores or marginalizes his royal responsibilities. Inspired by a television commercia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soren (Underworld)
The following list of characters from the ''Underworld'' franchise. Vampires Their metamorphosis is not nearly as startling as their lycan counterparts. When they metamorphose, their eyes turn a shade of electric blue or bright gold, while their upper canine teeth lengthen to become pointed fangs. At all times, the upper lateral incisors and upper canine teeth on all vampires are elongated and come to a sharp point. Biologically immortal transgenics, the vampires of ''Underworld'' display most of the prominent superhuman physical prowess commonly seen in popular culture, including superhuman strength, reflexes and speed, as well as an inhuman resistance to injury and accelerated healing. These abilities are maintained by feeding on blood, which is a prominent factor in their healing capabilities in addition to being strengthened with age. They do not possess any of the mystical weaknesses of mythological vampires (crosses, holy water, garlic, stakes, etc.); however, they are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soren Lorensen
Charlie and Lola are fictional children created by the English writer and illustrator Lauren Child in 2000. They were introduced in a series of picture books and later adapted as animated television characters. Lola is an energetic and imaginative little girl; Charlie is her kind and patient older brother who is always willing to help Lola learn and grow. Charlie and Lola's parents, as well as their friends' parents, are often mentioned, but never seen. History The series' first book is ''I Will Not Ever Never Eat a Tomato'', published by Orchard Books in 2000. The U.S. edition was published in the same year by Candlewick Press, with the title: ''I Will Never NOT EVER Eat a Tomato''. For that first book in the series, Child won the 2000 Kate Greenaway All-Medal Trophy from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book illustration by a British subject. For the 50th anniversary of the Medal (1955–2005) it was named one of the top ten winning works, se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soren (Guardians Of Ga'Hoole)
This is a list of ''Guardians of Ga'Hoole'' characters. Characters from the main storyline The Guardians of Ga'hoole The Band/Chaw of Chaws * Soren: the main protagonist. He is a male barn owl. Soren was born in the Kingdom of Tyto, where he lived with his family. He is snatched by patrols from St. Aegolius Academy for Orphaned Owls after Kludd pushes him from the nest. He later escapes with his friend Gylfie and they meet Twilight and Digger before journeying to the Great Ga'Hoole Tree. On their way to the tree, Soren is reunited with Mrs. Plithiver. Soren becomes a Guardian of Ga'Hoole, leader of The Band, leader of the Chaw of Chaws, a member of the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, the ryb of the weather interpretation, and colliering chaw after Ezylryb dies. He is the mate of Pellimore and the father of Bell, Blythe, and Bash. Soren has starsight, which allows him to view glimpses of the future through his dreams. At the end of ''The War of the Ember'' he becomes king of the Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Path Of Radiance
''Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance'' is a 2005 tactical role-playing game, tactical role-playing video game developed by Intelligent Systems and Nintendo Software Planning & Development, Nintendo SPD, and published by Nintendo for the GameCube. It is the ninth main installment in the ''Fire Emblem'' series, and the third to be released in the west. As with previous installments, gameplay revolves around positioning characters on a battlefield to defeat an opposing force. If characters are defeated in battle, they are removed from the rest of the game. The story takes place on the fictional continent of Tellius, inhabited by the humanoid Beorc and the shapeshifting Laguz. The game begins when the Beorc nation of Daein invades its neighbor, the kingdom of Crimea. The mercenary Ike (Fire Emblem), Ike and his companions set off to restore Crimea's heir, Princess Elincia, to the throne. The group travels across Tellius, allying with other countries to free Crimea from Daein's control an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
