See also:

• ODAENATHUS, or ODENATUS (Gr. 'OSalvaOos, Palm, ris = " little ear ")

ODAENATHUS, or ODENATUS (Gr. 'OSalvaOos, See also:

• PALM (Lat. palma, Gr. iraX6.jn )
• PALM, JOHANN PHILIPP (1768-1806)

Palm, ris = " little See also:

• EAR (common Teut.; O.E. are, Ger. Ohr, Du. oor, akin to Lat. auris, Gr. ovs)

ear ")  , the Latinized See also:

• FORM (Lat. forma)

form of ODAINATH, the name of a famous See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince of See also:

• PALMYRA

Palmyra, in the second See also:

• HALF

half of the 3rd See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century A.D., who succeeded in recovering the See also:

• ROMAN

Roman See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

East from the Persians and restoring it to the See also:

• EMPIRE

Empire . He belonged to the leading See also:

• FAMILY

family of Palmyra, which See also:

• BORE

bore, in token of Roman citizenship, the gentilicium of Septimius; hence his full name was Septimius Odainath (See also:

• VOGUE, EUGENE MELCHIOR, COMTE DE (1848- )

Vogue, Syrie centrale, Nos . 23, 28= See also:

• COOKE, GEORGE FREDERICK (1756–1811)
• COOKE, JAY (1821–1905)
• COOKE, ROSE TERRY (1827-1892)

Cooke, See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

North-Semitic Inscrr . Nos . 126, 13o) . It is practically certain that he was the son of Septimius IIairan the " senator and See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief of Tadmor," the son of Septimius Odainath " the senator " (N.S.I. p . 285) . The See also:

• YEAR

year when he became chief of Palmyra is not known, but already in an inscription dated A.D . 258 he is styled " the illustrious See also:

• CONSUL
• CONSUL (in Gr. generally ihraros,ashortened form of errpavgybs 8hraeos, i.e. praetor maximus)

consul our See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

lord " (N.S.I . No . 126) . He possessed the characteristic vigour and astuteness of the old Arab stock from which he sprang; and in his wife, the renowned See also:

• ZENOBIA (Gr. Zr7vo(3ia)

Zenobia (q.v.), he found an able supporter of his policy .

The defeat and captivity of the See also:

• EMPEROR (Fr. empereur, from the Lat. imperator)

emperor See also:

• VALERIAN

Valerian (A.D . 260) See also:

• LEFT

left the eastern provinces largely at the See also:

• MERCY (adapted from Fr. merci, Lat. merces, reward)
• MERCY (or MERCI), FRANZ, FREIHERR VON

mercy of the Persians; the prospect of See also:

• PERSIAN
• PERSIAN, SYRIAN, EGYPTIAN AND TURKISH

Persian supremacy was not one which Palmyra or its prince had any See also:

• REASON (Lat. ratio, through French raison)

reason to See also:

• DESIRE

desire . At first, it seems, Odainath attempted to propitiate the See also:

• PARTHIAN

Parthian monarch Shaper (Sapor) I.; but when his gifts were contemptuously rejected (Petr . Patricius, § 1o) he decided to throw in his See also:

• LOT
• LOT (Lat. Oltis)

lot with the cause of See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome . The See also:

• NEUTRALITY

neutrality which had made Palmyra's See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune was abandoned for an active military policy which, while it added to Odainath's fame, in a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time brought his native See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city to its ruin . He See also:

• FELL
• FELL, JOHN (1625-1686)

fell upon the victorious Persians returning See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home after the See also:

• SACK

sack of See also:

• ANTIOCH

Antioch, and before they could See also:

• CROSS

cross the See also:

• EUPHRATES (Babylon. Purattu, Heb. Perath, Arab. Frdt or Furst, Old Pers. Ufratu, Gr. Eb4 parrls)

Euphrates inflicted upon them a considerable defeat . Then, when two usurping emperors were proclaimed in the East (A.D . 261), Odainath took the See also:

• SIDE
• SIDE (mod. Eski Adalia)

side of See also:

• GALLIENUS, PUBLIUS LICINIUS EGNATIUS

Gallienus the son and successor of Valerian, attacked and put to See also:

• DEATH

death the usurper Quietus at Emesa (Iioms), and was rewarded for his See also:

• LOYALTY

loyalty by the See also:

• GRANT (from A.-Fr. graunter, O. Fr. greanter for creanter, popular Lat. creantare, for credentare, to entrust, Lat. credere, to believe, trust)
• GRANT, ANNE (1755-1838)
• GRANT, CHARLES (1746-1823)
• GRANT, GEORGE MONRO (1835–1902)
• GRANT, JAMES (1822–1887)
• GRANT, JAMES AUGUSTUS (1827–1892)
• GRANT, ROBERT (1814-1892)
• GRANT, SIR ALEXANDER
• GRANT, SIR FRANCIS (1803-1878)
• GRANT, SIR JAMES HOPE (1808–1895)
• GRANT, SIR PATRICK (1804-1895)
• GRANT, U
• GRANT, ULYSSES SIMPSON (1822-1885)

grant of an exceptional position (A.D . 262) . He may have ..1 The younger See also:

• FORSTER, FRANCOIS (179o-,872)
• FORSTER, FRIEDRICH CHRISTOPH (1791-1868)
• FORSTER, JOHANN GEORG ADAM (1754-1794)
• FORSTER, JOHN (1812-1876)
• FORSTER, JOHN COOPER (1823-1886)
• FORSTER, WILLIAM EDWARD (1818-1886)

Forster remarked that the birds of See also:

• NORFOLK
• NORFOLK, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Norfolk See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island, though believed by the other naturalists of See also:

• COOK
• COOK, ALBERT STANBURROUGH (1853– )
• COOK, EDWARD DUTTON (1829–1883)
• COOK, ELIZA (1818–1889)
• COOK, JAMES (1728-1779)
• COOK, THOMAS (1808-1892)

Cook's See also:

• SHIP

ship to be generally the same as those of New See also:

• ZEALAND (also SEALAND Or SEELAND; Danish Sjaelland)

Zealand, were distinguished by their brighter colouring (see also See also:

• NESTOR
• NESTOR (c. 1056-c. 1114)

NESTOR) . There can be no doubt that all the See also:

• LAND

land-birds were specifically distinct . It is possible that Sparrman's R. dustralis, which cannot very confidently be referred to any known See also:

• SPECIES

species of Ocydromus, may have been from Norfolk Island.assumed the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king before; but he now became "totius Orientis imperator," not indeed See also:

• JOINT (through Fr. from Lat. junctum, jungere, to join)

joint-ruler, nor See also:

• AUGUSTUS (a name 1 derived from Lat. augeo, increase, i.e. venerable, majestic, Gr. Ee0avr6s)

Augustus, but " See also:

• INDEPENDENT

independent See also:

• LIEUTENANT

lieutenant of the emperor for the East" (See also:

• MOMMSEN, THEODOR (1817–1903)

Mommsen, Provinces, ii. p .

103)2 In a See also:

• SERIES (a Latin word from serere, to join)

series of rapid and successful See also:

• CAMPAIGNS

campaigns, during which he left Palmyra under the See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of Septimius Worod his See also:

• DEPUTY (through the Fr. from a Late Lat. use of deputare, to cut off, allot; putare having the original sense of to trim, prune)

deputy (N.S.I . Nos . 127-129), he crossed the Euphrates and relieved See also:

• EDESSA
• EDESSA (mod. , Vodena)

Edessa, recovered See also:

• NISIBIS (Nasibina in the Assyrian inscriptions)

NisIbis and Carrhae, and even took the offensive against the See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power of See also:

• PERSIA

Persia, and twice invested See also:

• CTESIPHON

Ctesiphon itself, the See also:

• CAPITAL (i.e. capital stock or fund)
• CAPITAL (Lat. caput, head)

capital; probably also he brought back See also:

• ARMENIA (old Persian Armina, Armenian Hayasdan, or Hayq)

Armenia into the Empire . These brilliant successes restored the Roman See also:

• RULE

rule in the East; and Gallienus did not disdain to hold a See also:

• TRIUMPH (triumphus)

triumph with the captives and trophies which Odainath had won (A.D . 264) . While observing all due formalities towards his overlord, there can be little doubt that Odainath aimed at independent empire; but during his See also:

• LIFE

life-time no See also:

• BREACH (Mid. Eng. breche, derived from the common Teutonic root brec, which appears in " break," Ger. brechen, &c.)

breach with Rome occurred . He was about to start for See also:

• CAPPADOCIA

Cappadocia against the Goths when he was assassinated, together with Herodes his eldest son, by his See also:

• NEPHEW

nephew Maconius; there is no reason to suppose that this See also:

• DEED (in O. Eng. dead, from the stem of the verb " to do ")

deed of violence was instigated from Rome . After his death (A.D . 266—267) Zenobia succeeded to his position, and practically governed Palmyra on behalf of her See also:

• YOUNG
• YOUNG, A
• YOUNG, ARTHUR (1741-1820)
• YOUNG, BRIGHAM (1801-1877)
• YOUNG, CHARLES MAYNE (1777–1856)
• YOUNG, EDWARD (1683–1765)
• YOUNG, JAMES (1811-1883)
• YOUNG, THOMAS (1773-1829)

young son Wahab-allath or See also:

• ATHENODORUS

Athenodorus (see PALMYRA) . (G . A .