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Mirian Patiño
Mirian may refer to *Mirian (given name) *Tower of Mirian A tower is a tall structure, taller than it is wide, often by a significant factor. Towers are distinguished from masts by their lack of guy-wires and are therefore, along with tall buildings, self-supporting structures. Towers are specifica ... in Georgia * Shah Nazar-e Mirian, a village in Iran {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mirian (given Name)
Mirian ( ka, მირიან) is a masculine Georgian given name that may refer to: * Mirian I (''fl''. 2nd-century BC), king of Iberia * Mirian II (c. 90–20 BC), king of Iberia *Mirian III Mirian III ( ka, მირიან III) was a king ('' mepe'') of Iberia or Kartli (Georgia), contemporaneous to the Roman emperor Constantine the Great ( r. 306–337). He was the founder of the royal Chosroid dynasty. According to the earl ... (b. 277 or 258), king of Iberia * Mirian of Kakheti (''fl''. 8th century), Georgian ruler * Prince Mirian of Georgia (1767–1834), Georgian royal prince * Mirian Giorgadze (born 1976), Georgian wrestler * Mirian Modebadze (born 1997), Georgian rugby union player * Mirian Shvelidze (1947–2022), Georgian artist * Mirian Tsalkalamanidze (1927–2000), Georgian wrestler * Mirian Burduli (born 1991), Georgian rugby union player * Mirian Melua (born 1942), French-Georgian engineer and journalist {{given name Georgian masculine given names M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Of Mirian
A tower is a tall structure, taller than it is wide, often by a significant factor. Towers are distinguished from masts by their lack of guy-wires and are therefore, along with tall buildings, self-supporting structures. Towers are specifically distinguished from buildings in that they are built not to be habitable but to serve other functions using the height of the tower. For example, the height of a clock tower improves the visibility of the clock, and the height of a tower in a fortified building such as a castle increases the visibility of the surroundings for defensive purposes. Towers may also be built for observation, leisure, or telecommunication purposes. A tower can stand alone or be supported by adjacent buildings, or it may be a feature on top of a larger structure or building. Etymology Old English ''torr'' is from Latin ''turris'' via Old French ''tor''. The Latin term together with Greek τύρσις was loaned from a pre-Indo-European Mediterranean language, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
