• Nonius can refer to: Romans belonging to the Nonia gens Pedro Nunes (Latin: Petrus Nonius) (1502–1578), Portuguese astronomer and mathematician Nonius...
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    Vernier scale (redirect from Nonius (scale))
    the vernier scale is called a nonius after Portuguese mathematician and cosmographer Pedro Nunes (Latin Petrus Nonius, 1502–1578). In English, this term...
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  • Latin literature from Plautus to Apuleius. Nonius may have come from Africa. Little is known about Nonius. The full title of his work, Noni Marcelli Peripatetici...
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    Nonius. The Nonius breed owes its name to its foundation sire, though since his male descendants share his name, he is called "Nonius Senior". Nonius...
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    Marcus Nonius Macrinus was a Roman senator and general during the reigns of the Emperors Antoninus Pius, Lucius Verus, and Marcus Aurelius. Macrinus was...
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  • Nonius Philippus was a governor of Britannia Inferior, a province of Roman Britain by AD 242. Little else is known of him as he is mentioned only on a...
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    Nonius is a measuring tool used in navigation and astronomy named in honour of its inventor, Pedro Nunes (Latin: Petrus Nonius), a Portuguese author, mathematician...
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  • Nonius Atticus (floruit 383 – 397) was a politician of the Roman Empire. Nonius belonged to the senatorial aristocracy, and was a Christian, even if he...
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    Nonius Asprenas in 36 BC. From then until the end of the fourth century, they regularly held the highest offices of the Roman state. The nomen Nonius...
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  • Sextus Nonius Quinctilianus (fl. 1st century AD) was a Roman Senator. He was appointed consul in AD 8 as the colleague of Marcus Furius Camillus. Nonius Quinctilianus...
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  • consulship. Nonius Asprenas married Quinctilla, a sister of Publius Quinctilius Varus. They had at least two sons. The first was Lucius Nonius Asprenas,...
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  • Lucius Nonius Asprenas may refer to: Lucius Nonius Asprenas (consul 36 BC), Roman politician and general Lucius Nonius Asprenas (suspected poisoner),...
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    Pedro Nunes (Portuguese: [ˈpeðɾu ˈnunɨʃ]; Latin: Petrus Nonius; 1502 – 11 August 1578) was a Portuguese mathematician, cosmographer, and professor, probably...
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    has been damaged by multiple impacts, including the merged pair of Nonius K and Nonius L across the northern rim. The surviving outline is more hexagonal...
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    Lucius Flavius Silva Nonius Bassus was a late-1st-century Roman general, governor of the province of Iudaea and consul. Silva was the commander of the...
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  • son of Marcus Nonius Arrius Mucianus Manlius Carbo, Suffect Consul, likely under the emperor Commodus, and the grandson of Marcus Nonius Macrinus, Suffect...
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  • the Younger had two brothers, Publius Nonius Asprenas Calpurnius Serranus, ordinary consul in AD 38, and Nonius Asprenas Calpurnius Torquatus. Pliny the...
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    A sarcomere (Greek σάρξ sarx "flesh", μέρος meros "part") is the smallest functional unit of striated muscle tissue. It is the repeating unit between two...
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  • Lucius Nonius Asprenas, an intimate friend of the emperor Augustus, and Quinctilia, a sister of Publius Quinctilius Varus. His brother was Sextus Nonius Quinctilianus...
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  • Marcus Nonius Mucianus was a Roman senator who was active in the second century. He was suffect consul in the nundinium of October-December 138 as the...
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    married Sextus Appuleius, consul of 29 BC; and the third married Lucius Nonius Asprenas, son of the consul of 36 BC. Despite his father's political allegiances...
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    Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius Phaedrus Plautus Pliny the Elder...
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    Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius Phaedrus Plautus Pliny the Elder...
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  • Sextus Nonius Quinctilianus was a Roman senator who was active in the first century. He was appointed suffect consul in 38 as the colleague of Servius...
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    survive in its entirety. This period had also known Augustine of Hippo, Nonius Marcellus and Martianus Capella, among many others. The Middle Ages have...
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  • Septemviri epulones. He had at least one son, Lucius Nonius Asprenas, who was the father of Lucius Nonius Asprenas, the consul suffectus of AD 6. He also had...
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    Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius Phaedrus Plautus Pliny the Elder...
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  • prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Lucius Annius Fabianus and Marcus Nonius Arrius Mucianus become Roman Consuls. Battle of Cangting: Warlord Cao Cao...
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    Marcellus Empiricus Marcus Aurelius Manilius Martial Nicolaus Damascenus Nonius Marcellus Obsequens Orosius Ovid Petronius Phaedrus Plautus Pliny the Elder...
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