Currently headed by Chief of Staff general Simeon Simeonov, the General Staff is responsible for operational command of the Bulgarian Army and its 3 major branches.

The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites in Aleppo, Syria is considered to be one of the oldest surviving church buildings in the world.

Halakhot Gedolot (" Great Law Book "), by R. Simeon Kayyara, published two generations later, contains extensive additional material, mainly from Responsa and Monographs of the Geonim, and is presented in a form that is closer to the original Talmud language and structure.

* 2001 – Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, the last Tsar of Bulgaria when he was a child, is sworn in as Prime Minister of Bulgaria, becoming the first monarch in history to regain political power through democratic election to a different office.

However, James ' successor as leader of the Jerusalem church, Simeon, is not, in tradition, appointed till after the siege of Jerusalem in AD 70, and Eusebius ' notice of Simeon implies a date for the death of James immediately before the siege, i. e. about AD 69.

The band's fashion-sense has been seminal ; Simeon Lipman, head of pop culture at Christie's auction house, has commented that " Led Zeppelin have had a big influence on fashion because the whole aura surrounding them is so cool, and people want a piece of that ".

One is Mekhilta de Rabbi Ishmael, the other is Mekhilta de Rabbi Simeon bar Yohai.

The Mekhilta de Rabbi Simeon bar Yohai is an exegetical midrash on Exodus 3 to 35, and is very roughly dated to near the 4th century.

Reed is named for Oregon pioneers Simeon Gannett Reed and Amanda Reed.

* September 8 – Bulgaria is declared a People's Republic after a referendum ; King Simeon II leaves.

* 893: Council of Preslav-Vladimir-Rasate is dethroned and succeeded as Prince of Bulgaria by Simeon I ; the capital is moved from Pliska to Preslav ; the Byzantine clergy is expelled and replaced by Bulgarian ; Old Bulgarian becomes the official language of the country.

Because of the baptism of Jesus, water from the Jordan is employed for the christening of heirs and princes in several Christian royal houses, such as the cases of Simeon of Bulgaria or James Ogilvy.

* Peter I succeeds Simeon the Great on the throne of Bulgaria, and is recognised as Tsar by the Byzantine Empire.

* August 20 – Battle of Achelous: A large-scale Byzantine expedition against Bulgaria is routed by Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria.

Footage of Jimmy Walker is used in the 1983 Woody Allen film Zelig, with Walker being one the guests during Zelig's visit to Randolph Hearst's mansion, San Simeon.

* Council of Preslav: Simeon I succeeds Vladimir as prince of Bulgaria ; the capital is moved from Pliska to Preslav.

DeWitt Clinton was the second son born to James Clinton and his wife Mary DeWitt ( 1737 – 1795, aunt of Simeon De Witt ), and was educated at King's College, what is now Columbia University.

Following the UDP's municipal victory of 2006, the mayor of Belmopan is Simeon López.

In the Judaean Second Temple period, Rabbi Simeon ben Shetach in the 1st century BC is reported to have sentenced to death eighty women who had been charged with witchcraft on a single day in Ashkelon.

Also listed on the National Register of Historic Places is the Simeon B. Robbins House.

* Highland ( Simeon, Virginia ), listed on the NRHP in Virginia

Justus is listed third in the hereditary line of succession of the Desposyni after James the Just and Simeon of Jerusalem as Bishops of Jerusalem.

* Morven ( Simeon, Virginia ), listed on the NRHP in Virginia

Samuel's older brother Simeon arrived in America on the ship Agnes on September 2, 1844 listed as Sam Hecht, age 21.

According to the Books of Chronicles chapter 9 line 2, the Israelites, who took part in The Return to Zion are from the Tribe of Judah alongside the Tribe of Simeon that was absorbed into it, the Tribe of Benjamin, the Tribe of Levi ( Levites and Priests ) alongside the tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh, which according to the Book of Kings 2 Chapter 7 were exiled by the Assyrians ( The Biblical scholars Umberto Cassuto and Elia Samuele Artom claim these two tribes ' names to be a reference to the remant of all Ten Tribes that was not exiled and absorbed into the Judean population ).

In the Book of Judges ( 1: 4-7 ), Adoni-Bezek, ( simply " lord of Bezek "), was a Canaanite king who, having subdued seventy of the chiefs that were around him, was attacked by the armies of Judah and Simeon.

In the lists of cities of the Israelites by tribe given in the Book of Joshua, Ziklag appears both as a town belonging to the Tribe of Judah () and as a town belonging to the Tribe of Simeon ().

These writings are: " Milhamot HaShem ," defending Alfasi against the criticisms of Zerachiah ha-Levi of Girona ( published with the " Alfasi ," Venice, 1552 ; frequently reprinted ; separate edition, Berlin, 1759 ); " Sefer ha-Zekhut ," in defense of Alfasi against the criticisms of Abraham ben David ( RABaD ; printed with Abraham Meldola's " Shiv ' ah ' Enayim ," Leghorn, 1745 ; under the title " Machaseh u-Magen ," Venice, 1808 ); " Hassagot " ( Constantinople, 1510 ; frequently reprinted ), in defense of Simeon Kayyara against the criticisms of Maimonides ' " Sefer ha-Mitzwoth " ( Book of Precepts ).

* Simeon Niger, person in the Book of Acts

Simeon Solomon, Book of Ruth | Ruth, Naomi ( Bible ) | Naomi and Obed, 1860.

* The Open Siddur Project: The Authorised Daily Prayer Book ( translated by Rabbi Simeon Singer, 1890 )

In 1914, he published A Companion to the Authorised Prayer Book, a helpful commentary on and supplement to the prayer book edited by Simeon Singer.

After Joshua died, Judah and his brother Simeon sought to take his place by leading an army against this Canaanite king.

After the death of Joshua, the tribe of Judah led the tribe of Simeon in a campaign against the Canaanites and Perizzites, defeating Adoni-Bezek at Bezek.

Having accomplished this, Simeon recalled from Alexandria, Egypt the Pharisees who had been compelled to seek refuge there during the reign of Alexander Jannæus, among these fugitives being Joshua ben Perachya, the former Nasi.

Joshua was elected president anew, and Simeon assumed the office of vice-president.

Upon the death of Joshua, Simeon became president and Judah ben Tabbai vice-president.

There he studied under Ḥanina and Joshua ben Levi, and came into very close contact with Simeon bar Laḳish.

A half-brother of Dušan, Simeon Uroš, and then his son Jovan Uroš, claimed the same title, until the latter's abdication in 1373, while ruling as dynasts in Thessaly.

In 1939 Philadelphia industrialist Samuel Simeon Fels commissioned Barber to write a violin concerto for Fels ' ward, Iso Briselli, a graduate from the Curtis Institute of Music the same year as Barber, 1934.

In the same 1340 Simeon engaged in his first military standoff with Veliky Novgorod.

* Simeon Simeonovich ( 1352 – March 1353 ), died at the same time as his father of the plague

) a Jewish High Priest, also called " Simeon the Righteous " ( not the same as the New Testament figure, below )

— New International VersionThe Catholic Encyclopedia suggests that Simon the Zealot may be the same person as Simeon of Jerusalem or Simon the brother of Jesus.

Boris gathered the Council of Preslav placing his third son, Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria on the throne, threatening him with the same fate if he too apostatized.

Around the same time, Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria made overtures to John, offering the renounce his nation ’ s obedience to the Patriarch of Constantinople, and place his kingdom under the ecclesiastical authority of the popes at Rome.

Hearst Castle and grounds are also sometimes referred to as " San Simeon " without distinguishing between the Hearst property and the adjacent unincorporated area of the same name.

On the same festival the following day, Simeon was invited onstage by Portishead to perform " We Carry On ", Portishead homage to Silver Apples.

Already the same year George IV offered to revive the earldom in favour of Sir Simeon Stuart, 5th Baronet ( see Stuart Baronets ), son of Sir Simeon Stuart, 4th Baronet, and his wife Lady Frances Maria, daughter of the third Earl.

There Jaunutis was baptized as Ioann, but failed to solicit help ( possibly because his sister Aigusta, wife of Simeon, died the same year ).

Le Blanc mentioned this same basic idea to Thomas Jefferson who transmitted this " American system of manufactures " – precision machine-tooling of musket parts for interchangeability – to New Englanders Eli Whitney, John Hall and Simeon North.

That same year, the governor of the District of Bohol, Joaquin Bengoechia, enacted the law that finalized the boundaries and appointed its first mayor, Simeon Villas.

In February, 1795, he was elected a tutor at Yale College, and on March 12 began his duties succeeding James Gould, of the Class of 1791, in the instruction of the sophomore ( 2nd year ) class, and at the same time continuing the study of law with the Roger Sherman's son-in-law, Honorable Simeon Baldwin ( Yale 1781 ).