Torquatus
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Torquatus is a Latin word meaning "adorned with a neck chain or collar" and may refer to:
- People:
- Titus Manlius TorquatusTitus Manlius TorquatusTitus Manlius Torquatus may refer to three Roman Republic consuls of the gens Manlia:* Titus Manlius Torquatus , son of Lucius, consul in 347, 344, and 340 BC...
- Lucius Manlius TorquatusLucius Manlius TorquatusLucius Manlius Torquatus was a Roman politician who was elected Consul in 65 BC after the condemnation of Publius Cornelius Sulla and Publius Autronius Paetus.-Biography:...
- Titus Manlius Torquatus (235 BC)
- SilanusSilanusSilanus is the cognomen of a patrician branch of the gens Junia, a noble family of ancient Rome which came to prominence during the Empire. Important members of this family included three brothers who lived in the reigns of Claudius and Nero. They were descended via their mother, Aemilia Lepida,...
- Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus (consul AD 19)Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus (consul AD 19)Marcus Junius M. f. M. n. Silanus Torquatus was consul in AD 19 with Lucius Norbanus Balbus.-Biography:Silanus was a descendant of the noble Roman house of the Junii Silani. His grandfather was Marcus Junius Silanus, consul with the emperor Augustus in 25 BC...
- Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus (consul AD 46)
- Lucius Junius Silanus TorquatusLucius Junius Silanus TorquatusIn the 1st century, lived two noblemen uncle and nephew, that shared the name Lucius Junius Silanus Torquatus who were two descendants of Roman Emperor Augustus....
- Decimus Junius Silanus TorquatusDecimus Junius Silanus TorquatusDecimus Junius Silanus Torquatus was a Roman noble who lived in the Roman Empire during the 1st century. He served as a consul in 53...
- Marcus Junius Silanus Torquatus (consul AD 19)
- Titus Manlius Torquatus (consul 299 BC)
- Titus Manlius Torquatus (347 BC)
- Titus Manlius Torquatus
- St. Torquatus of AcciTorquatus of AcciSaint Torquatus is venerated as the patron saint of Guadix, Spain. Tradition makes him a Christian missionary of the 1st century, during the Apostolic Age. He evangelized the town of Acci, identified as Guadix, and became its first bishop...
- Animals:
- Collared TitiCollared TitiThe collared titi, Callicebus torquatus, is a species or a closely related complex of species of titi, a type of New World monkey, from South America.- Taxonomy :...
- Collared CrowCollared CrowThe Collared Crow , also known as the Ring-necked Crow or White-collared Crow, is a member of the Corvidae family native to China.-Description:...
- Collared RedstartCollared RedstartThe Collared Redstart is a tropical New World warbler endemic to the mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama...
- Collared Tuco-tucoCollared Tuco-tucoThe Collared Tuco-tuco, Ctenomys torquatus, is a tuco-tuco species from South America. It is found in Brazil and Uruguay.-References:*...
- White-tailed ShrikeWhite-tailed ShrikeThe White-tailed Shrike is a small passerine bird from the family Platysteiridae. It is also commonly known as a Chatshrike. It occurs only in western Angola and Namibia in thorn scrub. It forages from ground level, where it hops about in large bounds and upright posture, to 25m above ground,...
- Stripe-headed Brush-finchStripe-headed Brush-finchThe Stripe-headed Brush Finch , also known as the Stripe-headed Brush-finch, is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is found in north-western Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and northern and western Venezuela...
- Ornate MelidectesOrnate MelidectesThe Ornate Melidectes or Ornate Honeyeater is a species of bird in the Meliphagidae family.It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.-References:...
- Barred RailBarred RailThe Barred Rail is a species of bird in the Rallidae family.It is found in Indonesia and the Philippines.-References:* BirdLife International 2008. . Downloaded on 4 November 2008....
- Black-collared BarbetBlack-collared BarbetThe Black-collared Barbet is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family.It is found in sub-Saharan Africa through Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.Readily...
- Ringed WoodpeckerRinged WoodpeckerThe Ringed Woodpecker is a species of bird in the Picidae family, the woodpeckers, piculets, and wrynecks.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, the Amazon Basin and adjacent lower drainage of the Tocantins River in Pará state, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.Its...
- Arctic LemmingArctic LemmingThe Arctic Lemming is a species of rodent in the family Cricetidae.It is found only in The Arctic Biomes in Russia and Canada.-References:...
- Rufous-winged AntshrikeRufous-winged AntshrikeThe Rufous-winged Antshrike is a species of bird in the Thamnophilidae family.It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay; the northwestern half of its range is much of the southeast Amazon Basin...
- Collared MangabeyCollared MangabeyThe collared mangabey , also known as the red-capped mangabey, white-collared mangabey , or cherry-crowned mangabey, is a species of primate in the Cercopithecidae family of Old World monkeys. It formerly included the sooty mangabey as a subspecies...
- Necklace PipistrelleNecklace PipistrelleThe Necklace Pipistrelle is a species of vesper bat in the Vespertilionidae family.It is found only in Taiwan.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 2000. . Downloaded on 19 July 2007....
- Hairless BatHairless BatThe Hairless Bat is a species of bat in the family Molossidae. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.-Source:* Chiroptera Specialist Group 1996. . Downloaded on 30 July 2007....
- Black-collared BulbulBlack-collared BulbulThe Black-collared Bulbul is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Neolestes....
- Ringed AntpipitRinged AntpipitThe Ringed Antpipit is a species of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers. It is one of two species in the genus Corythopis....
- Collared Titi