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Walerian Dzieduszycki
Walerian is both a given name and a surname. Notable people with this given name include: * Walerian Borowczyk (1923–2006), Polish film director * Walerian Czuma (1890–1962), Polish general and military commander * Walerian Kalinka (1826–1886), Polish priest and historian * Walerian Łukasiński (1787–1868), Polish officer and political activist * Walerian Kisieliński (1907–1988), Polish soccer forward * Walerian Krasiński (1795–1855), Polish Calvinist politician, nationalist and historian * Walerian Maryański (1875–1946), Polish sports shooter * Walerian Pańko (1941–1991), Polish lawyer, and professor of legal science * Walerian Przeniczka (1923–2015), Polish soldier, survived to the Soviet deportation to Siberia * Walerian Tewzadze (1894–1987), Georgian military officer * Jerzy Walerian Braun (1911–1968), Polish rower * Leon Walerian Ostroróg (1867–1932), Islamic scholar, jurist, adviser to the Ottoman government ; Notable people with this surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roman Naming Conventions
Over the course of some fourteen centuries, the Romans and other peoples of Italy employed a system of nomenclature that differed from that used by other cultures of Europe and the Mediterranean Sea, consisting of a combination of personal and family names. Although conventionally referred to as the ''tria nomina'', the combination of praenomen, nomen, and cognomen that have come to be regarded as the basic elements of the Roman name in fact represent a continuous process of development, from at least the seventh century BC to the end of the seventh century AD. The names that developed as part of this system became a defining characteristic of Roman civilization, and although the system itself vanished during the Early Middle Ages, the names themselves exerted a profound influence on the development of European naming practices, and many continue to survive in modern languages. Overview The distinguishing feature of Roman nomenclature was the use of both personal names and regular ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
