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Temperance is a primarily feminine given name usually given in reference to the virtue of moderation. Temperance was among the virtue names in regular use by Puritan families in the 1500s and 1600s. [1] There was an increase in usage in the 19th century United States, with the hypocorism Tempy documented in the American South. [2]
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ( / ˈnɪəroʊ / NEER-oh; born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus; 15 December AD 37 – 9 June AD 68) was a Roman emperor and the final emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, reigning from AD 54 until his death in AD 68. Nero was born at Antium in AD 37, the son of Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus and Agrippina ...
A modern rendering of the historical name Bharatavarsha, which applied originally to North India, Bharat gained increased currency from the mid-19th century as a native name for India. [75] [79] Hindustan ( [ɦɪndʊˈstaːn] ⓘ ) is a Middle Persian name for India that became popular by the 13th century, [80] and was used widely since the era of the Mughal Empire .
The following lists of painters by name includes about 3,400 painters from all ages and parts of the world.
Lulu Kennedy-Cairns CBE (born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie; 3 November 1948) is a Scottish singer, actress, and television personality. Her career has spanned six decades. Her debut single, a cover version of The Isley Brothers song "Shout", reached the top ten of the UK Singles Charts in 1964. In 1967 she rose to international prominence ...
Rosalia Vila Tobella (born 25 September 1992), known mononymously as Rosalía (Spanish:, Catalan: [ruzəˈli.ə]), is a Spanish singer, songwriter, producer, and ...
The term given name refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A Christian name is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. [1]
