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  Roman Emperors DIR UraniusUranius/Uranius Antoninus
In the end, nearly all that can be said with a reasonable degree of confidence is that Uranius Antoninus rose to prominence in the unsettled conditions of the mid 3rd-Century only to vanish through circumstances unknown into historical obscurity.
A link between Uranius Antoninus and Sampsigeramos might mean kinship with Julia Domna, wife of the emperor Septimius Severus.
"Uranius Antoninus," Gazette Numismatique Suisse 23 (1973), pp.
www.roman-emperors.org /uranius.htm   (929 words)

  
 Uranius Antoninus, Roman Imperial Coinage of, Thumbnail Index - WildWinds.com
Uranius Antoninus AR Tetradrachm of Seleucia & Pieria, Emisa.
Uranius Antoninus, usurper in Syria, AR Tetradrachm of Emisa.
Uranius Antoninus Billon Tetradrachm (25mm) of Emisa, Syria.
www.wildwinds.com /coins/ric/uranius_antoninus/t.html   (190 words)

  
 Uranius Tholus   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Uranius Tholus is located just north of Ceraunius Tholus.
It is ~57 km in diameter, and it shows a clear cone several kilometers high.
Such fault systems have been buried closer to the giant Tharsis shields, but they may have strongly influenced the locations of both shield volcanism and of the smaller tholi.
volcano.und.nodak.edu /vwdocs/planet_volcano/mars/Cones/uranius.html   (0 words)

  
 Radiometry
When the planets were liquid metallic masses, the elements that were heavier used to have a tendency to migrate because of the gravity to the center.
It is known that the uranius is unstable and it is desintegrated to become Pb.
The heat freedby the radiactive desintegration of the nucleus is enough to provoke convective movements in the mantle.
www.geofisica.cl /English/FUM/Geo2/E_Rad.htm   (1043 words)

  
 Uranius at AllExperts
Uranius Antoninus coin, with Greek inscriptions and dated according to the Seleucid era.
Uranius is the name of a Roman usurper cited by Zosimus, and active during the reigns of Elagabalus or Alexander Severus.
Julius Aurelius Sulpicius Severus Uranius Antoninus, who, according to numismatical evidence, reigned much later: in Syria, in 254, coins were struck bearing his name.
en.allexperts.com /e/u/ur/uranius.htm   (217 words)

  
 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 1283 (v. 3)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
URANIUS, a Gaul by birth, a presbyter of the church at Nola, is known to us as the author of a biograph3r of his friend Paulinus Nolanus, at whose death he was present.
URANIUS (Ovpd.vios\ a Syrian physician at Constantinople about the middle of the sixth century after Christ.
He pretended to be a very subtle and acute philosopher, and went to Persia, where he obtained great favour and influence with Chosroes; but Agathias, from whom we learn these particulars, gives him a very indifferent character, and compares him to Thersites, for his love of wrangling.
www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/3617.html   (744 words)

  
 Uranius Antoninus - definition erklärung bedeutung glossar zu Uranius Antoninus   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Uranius Antoninus - definition erklärung bedeutung glossar zu Uranius Antoninus
Man nimmt an, dass Uranius Antoninus für etwa ein Jahr (253-254) als Gegenkaiser zu Valerian I. von der syrischen Stadt Emesa aus regierte.
Der einzige Beweis für seine Regentschaft sind einige wenige Münzen mit seinem Konterfei.
www.adlexikon.de /Uranius_Antoninus.shtml   (229 words)

  
 Numismatikforum :: Thema anzeigen - Uranius Antoninus 253
Der auf Elagabals Münzen häufig dargestellte heilige Meteorit wurde nach Elagabals Ermordung wieder nach Emesa zurückgebracht, wo seine Verherung ungebrochen weiterging.
Uranius' Bronzen zeigen den bienenkorbförmigen Stein in einem Tempel.
Uranius hat vermutlich keinen Versuch unternommen, als Kaiser des Imperiums anerkannt zu werden; seine regional begrenzte Herrschaft diente vermutlich nur dazu, die Abwehr gegen die Perser zu koordinieren.
www.numismatikforum.de /ftopic4408.html   (541 words)

  
 Mars Exploration: Multimedia
Acquired in March 2002, this Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) wide angle view shows the martian volcanoes, Ceraunius Tholus (lower) and Uranius Tholus (upper).
The presence of impact craters on these volcanoes, particularly on Uranius Tholus; indicates that they are quite ancient and are not active today.
The light-toned area on the southeastern face (toward lower right) of Ceraunius Tholus is a remnant of a once more extensive deposit of dust from the global dust storm events that occurred in 2001.
mars.jpl.nasa.gov /gallery/volcanoes/20020418a.html   (107 words)

  
 Pictures of the Uranius Tholus volcano on Mars
Pictures of the Uranius Tholus volcano on Mars
Most of the other pictures here are much smaller (will download faster).
Picture by Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) of the volcano Uranius Tholus on Mars.
www.the-planet-mars.com /Uranius-Tholus-mars.html   (77 words)

  
 12. Uranius Tholus (26°N,98°W)
Uranius Tholus (26°N,98°W) This Viking Orbiter image shows Uranius Tholus, one of the smaller volcanos in the Tharsis region of Mars.
In comparison with Olympus Mons (slide #11), the greater number of impact craters near Uranius Tholus implies that it is substantially older than Olympus Mons.
One such crater in the top center of the image has been flooded by lava from the surrounding plains.
www.lpi.usra.edu /publications/slidesets/redplanet2/slide_12.html   (153 words)

  
 Planet's Photos - Volcanoes Ceraunius Tholus and Uranius Tholus
Acquired in March 2002, this Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) wide angle view shows the martian volcanoes, Ceraunius Tholus (left) and Uranius Tholus (right).
The presence of impact craters on these volcanoes, particularly on Uranius Tholus; indicates that they are quite ancient and are not active today.
The light-toned area on the southeastern face (toward lower left) of Ceraunius Tholus is a remnant of a once more extensive deposit of dust from the global dust storm events that occurred in 2001.
www.sentandoapua.com.br /astronomia/p42en.htm   (126 words)

  
 Catalog Page for PIA03750
Click on the image to download a moderately sized image in JPEG format (possibly reduced in size from original).
Acquired in March 2002, this Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) wide angle view shows the martian volcanoes, Ceraunius Tholus (lower) and Uranius Tholus (upper).
The light-toned area on the southeastern face (toward lower right) of Ceraunius Tholus is a remnant of a once more extensive deposit of dust from the global dust storm events that occurred in 2001.
photojournal.jpl.nasa.gov /catalog/PIA03750   (126 words)

  
 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. III: The Ecclesiastical History, Dialogues, and Letters of Theodoret.: To ...
III: The Ecclesiastical History, Dialogues, and Letters of Theodoret.: To Uranius Bishop of Emesa.
Garnerius would place the former late in 449, and the latter early in 450.
Uranius, bishop of Emesa in Phœnicia, was present at the two trials of Ibas, at Tyre in February and at Berytus in September 448.
www.sacred-texts.com /chr/ecf/203/2030312.htm   (541 words)

  
 Gallery - Volcanoes Ceraunius Tholus and Uranius Tholus - RedOrbit
Acquired in March 2002, this Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars OrbiterCamera (MOC) wide angle view shows the martian volcanoes, CerauniusTholus (lower) and Uranius Tholus (upper).
The presence of impact craterson these volcanoes, particularly on Uranius Tholus; indicates that theyare quite ancient and are not active today.
The light-toned area on thesoutheastern face (toward lower right) of Ceraunius Tholus is a remnantof a once more extensive deposit of dust from the global dust storm eventsthat occurred in 2001.
www.redorbit.com /images/gallery/mars/volcanoes_ceraunius_tholus_and_uranius_tholus/10/55/index.html   (0 words)

  
 ESA Science & Technology: Tharsis Region
A portion of the Tharsis region on the surface of Mars (USGS MC-09 quadrangle).
The image shows two volcanoes: Uranius Tholus at the centre of the image and a portion of Ceraunius Tholus to the south.
Uranius Tholus is located at 26°N, 262°E, measures about 60 kilometres in diameter, 3 kilometres in height and is probably over 3 billion years of age, indicated by the fact that it is heavily cratered.
sci.esa.int /science-e/www/object/index.cfm?fobjectid=39206   (224 words)

  
 chapter 2
You can generally use this principle of "superposition" to tell the relative ages of surface features, but not the time interval between the formation of the two features, or their absolute ages.
In the above image of Uranius Tholus, the circular impact craters around the slopes of the volcano must all be younger than the volcano itself.
The irregular depression on the flat top of the mountain is a volcanic crater (caldera), made during the eruptions that built the mountain.
www.amnh.org /rose/mars/ch2text.html   (961 words)

  
 This coin
This coin, a Uranius Antoninus Tetradrachm, was put on sale at Vcoins by the dealer Zurqieh on 12/15/2005.
I also saved the page as an html file on my hard drive so fortunately it is not lost and you can see it here: Uranius Antoninus.
Update 6/10/06: The Uranius Antoninus tetradrachm that had been missing for so long was bought by Harlan J. Berk Ltd. for $2500 the dealer in Israel.
www.sonic.net /~rbeale/mysite/uranius2.htm   (1002 words)

  
 La navicella Astralis
L'astro diurno aveva fatto il giro almeno 3 volte attorno al Mondo Conosciuto… Eppure sembrava ieri quando Uranius era arrivato… E subito Astralis era andata in subbuglio.
Tutti a quel punto si zittirono e Uranius tolse il cartone, scoprendo una navicella piccola in altezza, ma abbastanza larga, da permettere ai bambini del villaggio di stare seduti comodamente.
A quelle parole, i bambini, tenuti fermi dai loro genitori fino a quel momento, corsero tutti intorno a Uranius per fare a gara a chi saliva per primo sulla strana macchina mentre Solaris resto' da solo a guardare la scena: le madri si erano rassicurate e già tornavano verso casa per preparare il pranzo.
www.astralis.it /fiaba05.htm   (669 words)

  
 Ceraunius et Uranius Tholus, 2 petits volcans...
Uranius Tholus et Ceraunius Tholus sont 2 volcans espacés d'environ 45 km !
Uranius est le plus petit avec 3 km d'altitude, Ceraunius lui fait 5 km d'altitude.
Uranius Tholus (en haut) et Ceranius Tholus (en bas) avec Uranius Patera (en haut à droite).
orbitmars.futura-sciences.com /VOLCANS/uraniusetceraunius.htm   (100 words)

  
 JamulBlog - Uranius: Space Cadets   (Site not responding. Last check: )
A little bit of googling and I had the answer: the flying saucer lady is part of Uranius, an organization based in El Cajon and owning 67 acres in Lawson Valley.
I found this video, which you really don't want to miss — check out the snazzy flying saucer with flashing lights in the background, right behind Cosmic Visionary Uriel.
He's very careful not to associate himself in any official way with the Uranius organization, but he's clearly a believer.
www.jamulblog.com /pebble/staging/2005/07/05/1120614110988.html   (1071 words)

  
 Mars Global Surveyor MOC2-305 Release   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Acquired in March 2002, this Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) Mars Orbiter Camera (MOC) wide angle view shows the martian volcanoes, Ceraunius Tholus (lower) and Uranius Tholus (upper).
The presence of impact craters on these volcanoes, particularly on Uranius Tholus; indicates that they are quite ancient and are not active today.
The light-toned area on the southeastern face (toward lower right) of Ceraunius Tholus is a remnant of a once more extensive deposit of dust from the global dust storm events that occurred in 2001.
www.msss.com /mars_images/moc/news2002/ceraunius   (0 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Uranius Antoninus": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: )
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Antioch on the Orontes." Renewing the offensive in 253, his progress was only halted by the hereditary priest-lord of Emesa, Uranius Antoninus.
Julius Aurelius Sulpicius Severus Uranius Antoninus) in his native Emesa, and repulsed a Persian attack on the city; and it is possible that Odenathus, a leading...
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 Uranius Family Tree and Genealogy Links at Surname Finder
Free and commercial resources for Uranius surname research with quick links to popular online genealogy databases.
New England Early Genealogy Connections for Uranius surname ($)
It may also be a match for "Uranius surnam", "Uranius genalogy", "Uranius sirname" and "Uranius genology".
www.genealogytoday.com /surname/finder.mv?Surname=Uranius   (204 words)

  
 indproj
Aphrodite Uranius was a stronger, more intelligent, and more spiritual goddess that that of Aphrodite Pandemos.
The birth of Aphrodite Uranius; Attic Pelike, ca 370-360 BC The second story of Aphrodite’s birth is from Homer.
He states that Aphrodite was born from the union of Zeus and Dione, a Titan goddess.
personal.monm.edu /lmccann/indproj.htm   (2053 words)

  
 NASA's Solar System Exploration: Multimedia: Gallery: Uranius Tholus
This Viking orbiter image shows Uranius Tholus, one of the smaller volcanos in the Tharsis region of Mars.
In comparison with Olympus Mons, the greater number of impact craters near Uranius Tholus implies that it is substantially older than Olympus Mons.
This image was taken by NASA's Viking 1 orbiter in 1977.
sse.jpl.nasa.gov /multimedia/display.cfm?IM_ID=831   (163 words)

  
 back from mars, neptune, or maybe even uranius
I'll be a round a little bit while I am in NYC but once I get back to CA it's pretty much all boy and work and school and running and dogs and long baths and not so much ojar.
Re: back from mars, neptune, or maybe even uranius alonewith2: Welcome back, however briefly it may be!
Re: back from mars, neptune, or maybe even uranius Batman: STFU with all that happiness.
www.ojar.com /view_26224.htm   (591 words)

  
 Uranius Antoninus, Roman Imperial Coins of, at WildWinds.com
Uranius Antoninus, Roman Imperial Coins of, at WildWinds.com
Click here for the Uranius Antoninus page with thumbnail images.
C C, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right /
www.wildwinds.com /coins/ric/uranius_antoninus/i.html   (190 words)

  
 IV-III: Gordian III-Uranius
RIC Volume IV, Part III - Gordian III to Uranius Antoninus
Volume IV, Part III was written by Harold Mattingly, Edward A. Sydenham and C. Sutherland.
Note: The following table was created from the information in RIC IV, Part III and David Vagi's "Coinage and History of the Roman Empire" Volumes I and II Common Name
www.beastcoins.com /RomanImperial/IV-III/IV-III.htm   (93 words)

  
 APOD: 2002 August 8 - Ancient Volcanos of Mars   (Site not responding. Last check: )
But one thing long established by space-based observations of the Red Planet is the presence of volcanos, as Mars supports some of the largest volcanos in the solar system.
recorded in March by the Mars Global Surveyor spacecraft shows two of them, Ceraunius Tholus (leftmost) and Uranius Tholus.
Found north of the Tharsis region of truly large martian volcanos, these are actually two relatively small volcanos, Ceraunius Tholus being only about the size of the Big Island of Hawaii on planet Earth.
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov /apod/ap020808.html   (195 words)

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