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Tyro was founded in 2003 by Peter Haig, Andrew Rothwell and Paul Wood as MoneySwitch Ltd. Tyro was the first new entrant into the Australian EFTPOS business since 1996. [1] It was the second company in Australia to be granted a Specialist Credit Card Institution (SCCI) licence [ 2 ] after GE Capital .
In Greek mythology, Tyro (Ancient Greek: Τυρώ) was an Elean princess who later became Queen of Iolcus. Tyro was the daughter of King Salmoneus of Elis and Alcidice. She married her uncle, King Cretheus of Iolcus , and had three sons with him, and also bore twin sons with Poseidon .
In Greek mythology, Tyro (Ancient Greek: Τυρώ) may refer to two distinct women: Tyro, a Phoenician queen as the wife of King Agenor who named after her the newly built city of Tyre . She became the mother of his sons: Cadmus , Phoenix , Syros , Cilix , and, a daughter, Europa .
Tyro Payments, an Australian bank specialising in Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Tyro Stakes, an American Thoroughbred horse race; Tyro (Final Fantasy), the main character in Final Fantasy Record Keeper; Theodore Tyro, a Christian saint
Tyro is located in western Davidson County along North Carolina Highway 150. Neighboring communities include Reeds to the northeast on NC 150, Churchland to the southwest on NC 150, Linwood to the southeast, and the city of Lexington to the east. Located 6 miles (10 km) west of Tyro is Boone's Cave Park on the Yadkin River.
Tyro was laid out in the fall of 1886 when the Denver, Memphis & Atlantic railroad was first extended to that point. [4] It was named from the English word tyro, which also means "beginner" or "novice". [5] [6] Tyro was incorporated as a city in 1906. [7]
In Greek mythology, Sidero (Ancient Greek: Σιδηρώ means "the Iron One") was the second wife of King Salmoneus of Elis and stepmother of Tyro, whom she mistreated. Pelias and Neleus, Tyro's twin sons, sought revenge when they reached adulthood.
According to Egon Kühebacher [], the name Tyrol derives from a root word meaning terrain (i.e. area, ground or soil; compare Latin: terra and Old Irish: tir); first from the village of Tirol, and its castle; from which the County of Tyrol grew. [5]