The nobles of Ulster advise Fergus that this will not affect his standing with them, as the boy will be king in name only, so he agrees.

The nobles of Ulster reassure him that the boy will be king in name only, so Fergus agrees, but Conchobar, with his mother's help, rules so wisely that the nobles make him king permanently in Fergus's place.

The Ciarraige, an early medieval people who gave their name to County Kerry, traced their ancestry to Ciar, a son of Fergus and Medb.

* Fergus ( name ), including people with either the given or family name

Several notable Celtic scholars, including Joseph Loth and Kuno Meyer, have preferred to derive it rather from Old Irish bolc " gap, breach, notch " ( cognate with Welsh bwlch ), suggesting a linguistic link with the second element in the name of Fergus mac Róich's sword, Caladbolg and King Arthur's sword Caledfwlch.

The town had a population of 27, 201 at the 2001 Census and takes its name from Fergus Mór mac Eirc, the 6th century king of Dál Riata.

The falls from which the city gets part of its name were discovered by Joe Whitford ( a Scottish trapper ) in 1856 and were promptly named in honor of his employer, James Fergus.

This name relates to an island formed between two courses of the River Fergus on which the Franciscan Abbey was built.

* In Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance, Mephisto ( Ciarán Hinds ) now goes by the name Roarke, is one of the main antagonists ( along with his hired gun, Ray Carrigan aka Blackout ) and has fathered a child, with a woman named Nayda ( Violante Placido ), and has plans for the boy, named Danny ( Fergus Riorden ).

Caladbolg (" hard cleft ", cognate with Welsh Caledvwlch ; the name appears in the plural as a generic word for " great swords " in the 10th century Irish translation of the classical tale The Destruction of Troy, Togail Troi ), sometimes written Caladcholg (" hard blade "), is the sword of Fergus mac Róich from the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology.

As its name implies, it lies on the River Fergus.

Fergus consults with his nobles, and they advise him that the boy will be king in name only, so he agreed.

The film is based on the 1891 novel and 1896 play ( now lost ) of the same name written by Fergus Redmond and Archibald Clavering Gunter.

The Annals of the Four Masters name Fergus ' father as Imchad, but traces his descent no further.

In 1978, councillor Fergus McAteer of the Irish Independence Party ( IIP ) tabled a motion " that this council wishes that the official name of the city be restored to the original and more common name of Derry ".

However, since the Argyll name comes only from after Fergus ' time, this theory cannot be accepted.

In light of the absence of other evidence, we have to accept that Fergus ' father probably bore the name Somairle.

* Angus, son of Fergus, name of two Pictish kings

Colonel Alexander Ranaldson MacDonell of Glengarry ( 15 September 1773 – 1828 ), sometimes called by the Gaelic version of his name, Alastair or Alasdair, was clan chief of Clan MacDonell of Glengarry and was also the personality well known to Walter Scott, a haughty and flamboyant man whose character and behaviour gave Scott the model for the wild Highland clan chieftain Fergus Mac-Ivor in the pioneering historical novel Waverley of 1810.

Knock Fergus may have been a reference to the large numbers of Irish residents there then, but the name is old-it is found in the St. Dunstan Stepney registers in the early 1600s.

The name Gille-Brighde, used by Donnchadh's father ( Fergus ' son ), was also the name of the father of Somhairle, petty king of Argyll in the third quarter of the 12th century.

Under Fosdick the first executive officer of the CTCA was Richard Byrd, whose name in later years was to become synonymous with activities at the polar antipodes.

The narrator is an Alsatian serving with the French Army, and he has the same name ( Berger ) that Malraux himself was later to use in the Resistance ; ;

Such was the impromptu that Voltaire gave to howls of laughter at Sans Souci and that was soon circulated in manuscript throughout the literary circles of Europe, to be printed sometime later, but with the name of Timon of Athens, the famous misanthrope, substituted for that of Rousseau.

The name was later popularized by Friedrich Müller in his Grundriss der Sprachwissenschaft ( Wien 1876-88 ).

In Italian, possibly following a tradition of antiquity, the Arcipelago ( from medieval Greek * ἀρχιπέλαγος ) was the proper name for the Aegean Sea and, later, usage shifted to refer to the Aegean Islands ( since the sea is remarkable for its large number of islands ).

One thing that is consistent about Poirot's retirement is that his fame declines during it, so that in the later novels he is often disappointed when characters ( especially younger characters ) recognize neither him nor his name:

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He acquired the name Pius after his accession to the throne, either because he compelled the Senate to deify his adoptive father Hadrian, or because he had saved senators sentenced to death by Hadrian in his later years.

* The tapes for the revival of BBC show Doctor Who were labeled with the anagram Torchwood, which later went on to be used as the name for a spin-off show.

The family originally spelled their name " Alcock ", later changed to " Alcocke " then " Alcox ".

Amos Bronson, the oldest of eight children, later changed the spelling to " Alcott " and dropped his first name.

Another monument near Jerusalem ( not the modern " Absalom Tomb "-" Yad Avshalom " which is of later origin ) was erected by Absalom in his lifetime to perpetuate his name ():

was the original title of Howard Spring's novel My Son, My Son !, later adapted for the film of the latter name.

The program was named after the Greek god of light, music, and the sun by NASA manager Abe Silverstein, who later said that " I was naming the spacecraft like I'd name my baby.

Before the mention of Alemanni in the time of Caracalla, you would search in vain for Alemanni in the moderately detailed geography of southern Germany in Claudius Ptolemy, written in Greek in the mid-2nd century ; it is likely that at that time, the people who later used that name were known by other designations.

In the later play Frogs, Aristophanes softens his criticisms, but even so it may be only for the sake of punning on Agathon's name ( ἁγαθός = " good ") that he makes Dionysus call him a " good poet ".

In later Assyrian and Babylonian texts, the name Akkad, together with Sumer, appears as part of the royal title, as in the Sumerian LUGAL KI. EN. GIR < sup > KI </ sup > URU < sup > KI </ sup > or Akkadian Šar māt Šumeri u Akkadi, translating to " king of Sumer and Akkad ".

We possess two declamations under his name: On Sophists, directed against Isocrates and setting forth the superiority of extempore over written speeches ( a more recently discovered fragment of another speech against Isocrates is probably of later date ); Odysseus ( perhaps spurious ) in which Odysseus accuses Palamedes of treachery during the siege of Troy

One year later Guthrum, or Athelstan by his baptismal name, Alfred ’ s former enemy and king of East Anglia, died and was buried in Hadleigh, Suffolk.

Ambrosius Aurelianus appears in later pseudo-chronicle tradition beginning with Geoffrey's Historiae Regum Britanniae with the slightly garbled name Aurelius Ambrosius, now presented as son of a King Constantine.

S. Appelbaum has suggested that Amesbury in Wiltshire might preserve in it the name of Ambrosius, and perhaps Amesbury was the seat of his power base in the later fifth century.

Amram's name changes to Imram later in the Bible.

They then moved into the region that later bore the name of Achaea.

Ahhiya ( wa ) has been identified with the Achaeans of the Trojan War and the city of Wilusa with the legendary city of Troy ( note the similarity with early Greek Wilion, later Ilion, the name of the acropolis of Troy ).

It is commonly believed that Saul changes his name to Paul at this time, but the source of this claim is unknown, the first mention of another name is later (), during his first missionary journey.