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After coronation, Hồ Quý Ly immediately changed the country's name from Đại Việt to Đại Ngu (大 虞, meaning "Great Peace"), which might have been inspired by Hồ Quý Ly's claims that the Hồ family were descendants of Shun of Yu (虞舜, "Ngu" is Vietnamese pronunciation for 虞 "Yu") through Gui Man (媯滿), the Duke Hu of ...
Vietnamese poetry originated in the form of folk poetry and proverbs. Vietnamese poetic structures include Lục bát, Song thất lục bát, and various styles shared with Classical Chinese poetry forms, such as are found in Tang poetry; examples include verse forms with "seven syllables each line for eight lines," "seven syllables each line for four lines" (a type of quatrain), and "five ...
[94] [95] On October 26, 2013, she officially launched ticket selling in both Ho Chi Minh City and Ha Noi. [96] Despite difficult period of time and the high price for the tickets (500.000–3.600.000 in Ho Chi Minh City and 800.000–4.000.000 in Ha Noi), the ticket was sold out after only two weeks. Especially, she set a record for the ...
However, the printing houses mistook the word "L" for "S", hence the pseudonym was mistakenly published as "Huỳnh Minh Siêng". The author trio decided to left the misspelled pseudonym as it is because "Siêng" (meaning "diligent") was considered to be a good name.
Plato's birth name, Aristocles (Ἀριστοκλῆς), [7] contains kleos as a suffix in the -kles form present in some masculine given names in Ancient Greece (some other notable examples include Heracles and Pericles); combined with the morpheme the former half of the name comprises, aristos, the meaning of the name on the whole translates roughly to "great reputation".
Noah Webster defined Magnanimity in this way: . Greatness of mind; that elevation or dignity of soul, which encounters danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, which raises the possessor above revenge, and makes him delight in acts of benevolence, which makes him disdain injustice and meanness, and prompts him to sacrifice personal ease, interest and safety for the accomplishment of ...
Bikakis narrated the event as follows (roughly translated from Greek): “In this difficult phase of my life, I transferred to paper what I was holding inside of me. In the words I wrote my emotions. I did not mean it as a song, but after a short while my father died, and so I formed the mass of words into lyrics. In 2000 I recorded it onto disc.
Though the original etymology and meaning are "uncertain", [2] the name Ogyges may be related to the Greek Okeanos (Ὠκεανός), the Titan who personified the great world ocean. [3] The Greek word Ogygios (Ὠγύγιος), meaning Ogygian , came to mean "primeval, primal," or "from earliest ages" and also "gigantic".