Menas (fl. 149 BCE)
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personal name A personal name, or full name, in onomastic terminology also known as prosoponym (from Ancient Greek πρόσωπον / ''prósōpon'' - person, and ὄνομα / ''onoma'' - name), is the set of names by which an individual person is known ...
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* Menas, one of the seventeen representatives for Sparta to swear an oath for the Peace of Nicias * Menas or
Minas of Aksum Minas (or Menas) was an early bishop of Aksum, probably in the sixth century. According to traditional Ethiopian historiography, he was the second ''abun'' after Frumentius (Salama I) and took the name Salama II. The Ethiopian sources, however, pl ...
, Ethiopian bishop (6th century) * Menas of Ethiopia, Emperor of Ethiopia (1559–1563) *
Menas (freedman) Menas, also known as Menodorus, served under Sextus Pompey during the 1st Century BC Roman civil wars. Menas was a freedman of Pompey the Great and when Pompey's son, Sextus, set himself up as ruler of Sicily in the late 40s BC, Menas became one of ...
, a Roman admiral who served under Sextus Pompeius *
Saint Menas (disambiguation) Saint Menas may refer to: People * St. Menas of Constantinople (?-552), patriarch * St. Menas of Egypt (285-), Coptic martyr * St. Menas of Sinai (6th century), ascetic * St. Menas of Samnium (6th century), Italian hermit Churches * Agios Mi ...


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* A pirate in William Shakespeare's ''
Antony and Cleopatra ''Antony and Cleopatra'' (First Folio title: ''The Tragedie of Anthonie, and Cleopatra'') is a tragedy by William Shakespeare. The play was first performed, by the King's Men, at either the Blackfriars Theatre or the Globe Theatre in around ...
'', based on the historical admiral * Menas, Niger national football team nickname * Menas or
Meenas Meena () is a sub-group of Bhils. They speak Meena language. They started adopting the Brahmin worship system. Its name is also transliterated as ''Meenanda'' or ''Mina''. Historians claim that they belong to the Matsya tribe. They got the sta ...
, a tribe of India


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Mena (disambiguation) MENA, an acronym in the English language, refers to a grouping of countries situated in and around the Middle East and North Africa. It is also known as WANA, SWANA, or NAWA, which alternatively refers to the Middle East as Western Asia (or a ...
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Menes (disambiguation) Menes was a Pharaoh of ancient Egypt. Menes may also refer to: Places * ''Ménes'', the Hungarian name for Miniș village, Ghioroc Commune, Arad County, Romania People Given name * Menes of Pella, a Macedonian general * Saint Menes (285 – c. ...
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Mina (disambiguation) Mina may refer to: Places Iran * Minaq, East Azerbaijan * Mina, Fars * Mineh, Lorestan Province * Mina, Razavi Khorasan * Mehneh, Razavi Khorasan Province United States * Mina, California * Mina, Nevada * Mina, New York * Mina, Ohio * Min ...
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Saint Menas (disambiguation) Saint Menas may refer to: People * St. Menas of Constantinople (?-552), patriarch * St. Menas of Egypt (285-), Coptic martyr * St. Menas of Sinai (6th century), ascetic * St. Menas of Samnium (6th century), Italian hermit Churches * Agios Mi ...
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