Apollinaris
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Apollinaris is an Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek is the stage of the Greek language in the periods spanning the times c. 9th–6th centuries BC, , c. 5th–4th centuries BC , and the c. 3rd century BC – 6th century AD of ancient Greece and the ancient world; being predated in the 2nd millennium BC by Mycenaean Greek...

 and Roman masculine personal name, and a Latin
Latin
Latin is an Italic language originally spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. It, along with most European languages, is a descendant of the ancient Proto-Indo-European language. Although it is considered a dead language, a number of scholars and members of the Christian clergy speak it fluently, and...

 adjective, derived from the name of the god Apollo
Apollo
Apollo is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in Greek and Roman mythology...

, with a variant Apollinarius, and a feminine form Apollinaria, and may refer to:

Personal name

  • Apollinaris, a correspondent of Pliny the Younger
    Pliny the Younger
    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, born Gaius Caecilius or Gaius Caecilius Cilo , better known as Pliny the Younger, was a lawyer, author, and magistrate of Ancient Rome. Pliny's uncle, Pliny the Elder, helped raise and educate him...

     (61-c.112)
  • Saint Apollinaris of Ravenna (flourished 1st or 2nd century), martyr and first bishop of Ravenna
  • Sulpicius Apollinaris
    Sulpicius Apollinaris
    Sulpicius Apollinaris, a learned grammarian of Carthage, who flourished in the 2nd century AD. He taught Pertinax, himself a teacher of grammar before he was emperor, and Aulus Gellius, who speaks of him in the highest terms. He is the reputed author of the metrical arguments to the Aeneid and to...

     (2nd century), Latin grammarian from Carthage
  • Saint Apollinaris Claudius
    Apollinaris Claudius
    Saint Apollinaris Claudius, otherwise Apollinaris of Hierapolis or Apollinaris the Apologist, was a Christian leader and writer of the 2nd century.-Life:...

    , Apollinaris of Hierapolis or Apollinaris the Apologist (flourished 2nd century), bishop of Hierapolis
  • Apollinaris (the Elder)
    Apollinaris (the Elder)
    Apollinaris the Elder was a Christian grammarian of the 4th century, first in Berytus in Phoenicia, then in Laodicea in Syria. He was the father of Apollinaris of Laodicea....

     (flourished 4th century), Christian grammarian
  • Apollinaris of Laodicea
    Apollinaris of Laodicea
    Apollinaris "the Younger" was a bishop of Laodicea in Syria. He collaborated with his father Apollinaris the Elder in reproducing the Old Testament in the form of Homeric and Pindaric poetry, and the New Testament after the fashion of Platonic dialogues, when the emperor Julian had forbidden...

     or the Younger, also known as Apollinarius of Laodicea (died 390), bishop of Laodicea in Syria, author of the heresy of Apollinarism
    Apollinarism
    Apollinarism or Apollinarianism was a view proposed by Apollinaris of Laodicea that Jesus could not have had a human mind; rather, that Jesus had a human body and lower soul but a divine mind....

  • Saint Apollinaris or Apollinaria Syncletica, also known as Dorotheus (5th century), female desert ascetic
  • Saint Sidonius Apollinaris
    Sidonius Apollinaris
    Gaius Sollius Apollinaris Sidonius or Saint Sidonius Apollinaris was a poet, diplomat, and bishop. Sidonius is "the single most important surviving author from fifth-century Gaul" according to Eric Goldberg...

     (died 489), Gallo-Roman writer and bishop
  • Apollinaris of Clermont
    Apollinaris of Clermont
    Apollinaris was a Romano-Gallic aristocrat, who led a Roman militia for the Visigoths in the Battle of Vouillé, and was bishop of Clermont for four months before his death.- Life :...

     (died 515), son of Sidonius Apollinaris
  • Apollinarius (governor)
    Apollinarius (governor)
    Apollinarius was a Byzantine governor of the Balearic Islands, appointed in 534. The main source about him is Procopius.-Biography:Apollinarius was a native of the Italian Peninsula, but apparently settled in the Vandal Kingdom of North Africa while still underage. He grew up to serve King Hilderic...

    , Byzantine governor of the Balearic Islands
    Balearic Islands
    The Balearic Islands are an archipelago of Spain in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula.The four largest islands are: Majorca, Minorca, Ibiza and Formentera. The archipelago forms an autonomous community and a province of Spain with Palma as the capital...

     (flourished 530s)
  • Patriarch Apollinarius of Alexandria
    Patriarch Apollinarius of Alexandria
    -References:...

     (died 569), Greek Patriarch of Alexandria
  • Saint Apollinaris of Valence (flourished 6th century), bishop of Valence
  • Saint Apollinaris of Monte Cassino (died 827 or 828), abbot of Monte Cassino
  • Saint Apollinaris of Sarsina (flourished 1158), bishop of Sarsina
  • Blessed Apollinaris Franco (died 1622), Franciscan friar, martyred in Japan
  • Apollinaire Bouchardat
    Apollinaire Bouchardat
    Apollinaire Bouchardat was a French pharmacist and hygienist born in L'Isle-sur-Serein.He studied at the Ecole de pharmacie de Paris and the Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle, and later became chief pharmacist at the Hôtel-Dieu de Paris, where he worked for much of his career...

     (1809-1866), French pharmacist
  • Apolinar de Jesús Soto Quesada
    Apolinar de Jesús Soto Quesada
    Apolinar de Jesús Soto Quesada was a Costa Rican politician....

     (1827-1911), Bolivian politician
  • Apollinary Vasnetsov
    Apollinary Vasnetsov
    Apollinary Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov , 1856, the village of Riabovo, Vyatka province - January 23, 1933, Moscow) was a Russian painter and graphic artist whose elder brother was the more famous Viktor Vasnetsov. He specialized in scenes from the medieval history of Moscow.Vasnetsov was a painter and a...

     (1856-1933), Russian painter
  • Apolinario Mabini
    Apolinario Mabini
    Apolinario Mabini y Maranan was a Filipino political philosopher and revolutionary who wrote a constitutional plan for the of 1899-1901, and served as its first prime minister in 1899...

     (1864-1903), Filipino philosopher, politician and revolutionary
  • Apolinar Velez
    Apolinar Velez
    The late Apolinar Velez y. Ramos was the Mayor of Cagayan de Misamis From 1928 to 1931 and also the Governor of the Misamis Provinces from 1906 to 1909. He led the Filipinos during the Battle of Makahambus that resulted in the victory of the Filipinos.-Early Life & Education:He was born on Jan 23,...

     (1865-1939), Filipino local politician
  • Guillaume Apollinaire
    Guillaume Apollinaire
    Wilhelm Albert Włodzimierz Apolinary Kostrowicki, known as Guillaume Apollinaire was a French poet, playwright, short story writer, novelist, and art critic born in Italy to a Polish mother....

     (1880-1918), French Dadaist poet of Polish origin
  • Apolinary Hartglas
    Apolinary Hartglas
    Maksymilian Apolinary Hartglas – a Zionist activist and one of the main political leaders of Polish Jews during the interwar period, a lawyer, a publicist, and a Sejm deputy from 1919 to 1930.-Early life and education:Hartglas was born into a lawyer family from Podlasie...

     (1883-1953), Polish Jewish lawyer and Zionist activist

Adjective

  • Apollinaris Mons and Apollinaris Patera, features on Mars
  • Legio XV Apollinaris
    Legio XV Apollinaris
    Legio quinta decima Apollinaris was a Roman legion. It was recruited by Octavian in 41/40 BC. The emblem of this legion was probably a picture of Apollo, or of one of his holy animals....

    , a Roman legion
  • Ludi Apollinares
    Ludi Apollinares
    The Ludi Apollinares were solemn games held annually by the ancient Romans in honor of the god Apollo. The tradition goes that at the first celebration hereof, they were suddenly invaded by the enemy, and obliged to take to their arms...

     or Apollinarian Games, an Ancient Roman festival in honour of Apollo

Other uses

  • Apollinaris (water)
    Apollinaris (water)
    Apollinaris is a German naturally sparkling mineral water, very well known in German-speaking countries as "The Queen of Table Waters".The spring was discovered by chance in 1852 in Georg Kreuzberg’s vineyard, in Bad Neuenahr, Germany...

    , a German effervescent mineral water named after Saint Apollinaris of Ravenna
  • Apolinar (film)
    Apolinar (film)
    Apolinar is a Mexican fantasy drama film directed in 1971 by Julio Castillo and produced by Alejandro Jodorowsky and Robert Viskin. The film was shot on location in and around Atotonilco, San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, in Mexico...

    , a Mexican film by Julio Castillo, 1971
  • Apolinar's Wren
    Apolinar's Wren
    The Apolinar's Wren is a passerine bird in the Troglodytidae family. It is endemic to the Andean areas of Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland , freshwater lakes, and freshwater marshes. It is threatened by habitat loss...

     (Cistothorus apolinari), an endangered South American wren
  • Apollinarism
    Apollinarism
    Apollinarism or Apollinarianism was a view proposed by Apollinaris of Laodicea that Jesus could not have had a human mind; rather, that Jesus had a human body and lower soul but a divine mind....

    , a Christological Heresy

See also

  • Apollonius
    Apollonius
    Apollonius may be:Historical people:* Apollonius Cronus , philosopher of the Megarian school* Apollonius of Rhodes , librarian and poet...

  • Saint-Apollinaire (disambiguation)
  • Sant'Apollinare (disambiguation)
    Sant'Apollinare (disambiguation)
    Sant'Apollinare may refer to the following places named after Saint Apollinaris :*Sant'Apollinare, a comune in the province of Frosinone, Italy*Sant'Apollinare, a frazione of Rovigo, Italy*Sant'Apollinare, a frazione of Arcevia, Italy...

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