Three prominent proto-Mongol groups split from the Xianbei, as recorded by the Chinese histories: the Nirun ( claimed by some to be the Avars ), the Khitan and the Shiwei ( a sub-tribe called the " Shiwei Menggu " is held to be the origin of the Genghisid Mongols ).

Three of the parameters define the origin of the moving reference frame relative to the fixed frame.

The origin of the term " supervolcano " is linked to an early 20th century scientific debate about the geological history and features of the Three Sisters volcanic region of Oregon, U. S. A.

Three hypotheses regarding their origin exist:

This is the origin of the Ulutolu ( Three Head Story ) and of the Haa Tui Kanokupolu, third lineage King of Tonga.

Three major American reference works ( Webster's, New Century, Funk & Wagnalls ) cited the Choctaw etymology as the probable origin until as late as 1961.

Although Willie Bryant and Leonard Reed are often credited with the origin while at the Lafayette Theater, flash-dancer Joe Jones of The Three Little Words has stated that he helped invent the routine.

There are several theories about the origin of the name " Iwate ", but the most well known is the tale Oni no tegata, which is associated with the Mitsuishi or " Three Rocks " Shrine in Morioka.

Three hypotheses of Lissamphibian origin: 1-derived from Lepospondyli | lepospondyls, 2-derived from Temnospondyli | temospondyls and 3-bipyletic

Zhou Tai was a native of Jiujiang Commandery, and was depicted as a pirate around the area in Luo Guanzhong's historical novel Romance of the Three Kingdoms, but it is hard to tell if he really practiced piracy because historic records only suggest he was of an obscure origin.

Three main views emerge to describe the origin of the Pangu myth.

Three early theories of the origin of chansons de geste believe in the continued existence of epic material ( either as lyric poems, epic poems or prose narrations ) in these intervening two or three centuries.

Three European Union schemes of geographical indications and traditional specialities known as protected designation of origin ( PDO ), protected geographical indication ( PGI ), and traditional speciality guaranteed ( TSG ) promote and protect names of quality agricultural products and foodstuffs.

Because of their common Scandinavian origin, the Three Crowns are also featured in the royal coat of arms of Denmark where they might be referred to as the " union mark ".

But they included a letter from Joseph Smith's mother, Lucy Mack Smith, describing the origin of the Book of Mormon ; a letter each from Martin Harris and David Whitmer, two of the Three Witnesses, each giving a personal account of their visions ; a contract between Smith and Egbert Bratt Grandin for the printing of the first edition of the Book of Mormon ; and two pages of the original Book of Mormon manuscript taken in dictation from Joseph Smith by Oliver Cowdery.

The historical origin of the name Three Valleys is uncertain, but the generally accepted version is that is was named after three valleys in the region: Valle Nacional, the Valley of Tesechoacán ( currently José Azueta ) and Playa Vicente.

In contemporary documents from the early Revolutionary period, the area is generally referred to as " The Three Lower Counties on the Delaware River " ( Lower Counties on Delaware ) or by the names of the three counties, all of which retained linguistic and cultural connections to those of Maryland ; New Castle, which related well to North East England's Newcastle as the defunct Durham County, Maryland ( both Newcastle and Durham were relatively close to the Calvert regional identity as that of Northern England -- and as landlords in County Longford, of the Irish Midlands, their barony shared some characteristics with the earlier English Catholic plantation by Mary I of England and Philip II of Spain in Queen's and King's counties ), while Kent was contiguous with neighboring Kent County, Maryland and Sussex generally held a similar origin to Sussex County, Virginia, being the furthest removed from Penn's colony.

The Jefferson River is rated as Class I water for recreational purposes from its origin at the Beaverhead and Big Hole rivers to its confluence with the Missouri at Three Forks.

Three theories were dominant: from 1949 to 1970 the connective tissue origin was popular, which stated that osteoclasts and osteoblasts are of the same lineage, and ostoblasts fuse together to form osteoclasts.

Three different supposed interactions between the two men all have been suggested as explanations for the origin of Cannon's antipathy to Jackson.

The origin of the Three Legs of Man ( as they are usually called ) is explained in the Manx legend that Manannan repelled an invasion by transforming into the three legs and rolling down the hill and defeating the invaders.

Three toccatas in Ms. Chigi Q. IV. 25 very likely are early Froberger compositions while he studied with Frescobaldi, as Bob van Asperen has argued in 2009 .< ref > Bob van Asperen: > Drei Toccaten < in der Handschrift Chigi Q. IV. 25, in: Concerto 224, Köln 2009, pp. 34-41 </ ref > Other than these, numerous manuscripts of various origin contain Froberger's music.

The origin of the name " Three Rivers Hotel " is not because the " hotel " was ever at the junction of the three rivers-Burdekin, Star and Clarke as stated on numerous web sites.

In the English adaptation, however, the Three Kingdoms theme was lost, and most names have been changed to names of Mongolian origin.

Over time, the club has become a symbol of the nation's culture and italianità (" Italianness "), due to their tradition of success, some of which have had a significant impact in Italian society, especially in the 1930s and the first postwar decade ; and the ideological politics and socio-economic origin of the club's sympathisers.

Labyrinth is a word of pre-Greek ( Minoan ) origin absorbed by Classical Greek and is perhaps related to the Lydian labrys (" double-edged axe ", a symbol of royal power, which fits with the theory that the labyrinth was originally the royal Minoan palace on Crete and meant " palace of the double-axe "), with-inthos meaning " place " ( as in Corinth ).

It was only with the emergence of nationalist sentiment from the late 18th century that the desire was felt to display national flags also in civilian contexts, notably the US flag, in origin adopted as a naval ensign in 1777, which after the American Revolution began to be displayed as a generic symbol of the United States, and the French Tricolore which became a symbol of the Republic in the 1790s.

An early symbol of the resurrection was the wreathed Chi Rho, whose origin traces to the victory of emperor Constantine I at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in 312, which he attributed to the use of a cross on the shields of his soldiers.

Alternative theories about the origin of weathercocks on church steeples are that it was an emblem of the vigilance of the clergy calling the people to prayer, that it was derived from the Goths and is only possibly a Christian symbol, and that it is an emblem of the sun.

The other name " wolfram " ( or " volfram "), used for example in most European ( especially Germanic and Slavic ) languages, is derived from the mineral wolframite, and this is also the origin of its chemical symbol, W. The name " wolframite " is derived from German " wolf rahm " (" wolf soot " or " wolf cream "), the name given to tungsten by Johan Gottschalk Wallerius in 1747.

The origin of the name and of a boar ( the scrofa semilanuta ) as a symbol of the city are fancifully accounted for in Andrea Alciato's Emblemata ( 1584 ), beneath a woodcut of the first raising of the city walls, where a boar is seen lifted from the excavation, and the etymology of Mediolanum given as " half-wool ", explained in Latin and in French.

The last kings may have borne the Etruscan title lucumo, while the regalia were traditionally considered of Etruscan origin: the golden crown, sceptre, the toga palmata ( a special robe ), the sella curulis ( curule chair ), and above all the primary symbol of state power: the fasces.

The flag of the World Health Organization combines a modern world map ( azimuthal equidistant projection ) with the Rod of Asclepius, in origin a symbol of the axis mundi

Originating in the Palermo area, cannoli were historically prepared as a treat during Carnevale season, possibly as a fertility symbol ; one legend assigns their origin to the harem of Caltanissetta.

Beyond its certain presence in the " proto-writing " symbol systems emerging in the Neolithic, nothing certain is known about the symbol's origin.

The precise origin of the ancient custom of decorating eggs is not known, although evidently the blooming of many flowers in spring coincides with the use of the fertility symbol of eggs — and eggs boiled with some flowers change their color, bringing the spring into the homes.

:" Any person who, on or in connection with any goods or services, or any container for goods, uses in commerce any word, term, name, symbol, or device, or any combination thereof, or any false designation of origin, false or misleading description of fact, or false or misleading representation of fact, which

It is also claimed that Aborigines and Australians of Irish origin see the Australian Crown as a symbol of British imperialism.

At the Paris Congress of the History of Religions in 1900, Ramakrishna's follower Swami Vivekananda argued that the Shiva-Linga had its origin in the idea of the Yupa-Stambha or Skambha — the sacrificial post, idealized in Vedic ritual as the symbol of the Eternal Brahman.

Superman's symbol is given a Kryptonian origin in the film ( as Smallville and Mark Waid's Superman: Birthright would years later ).

Through the earlier parts of the 20th century, Western etiquette prescribed that a white dress should not be worn for subsequent marriages, since the wearing of white was mistakenly regarded by some as an ancient symbol of virginity, despite the fact that wearing white is a fairly recent development in wedding traditions, and its origin has more to do with conspicuous consumption from an era when a white dress was luxurious, even prodigal, because of difficulties with laundering delicate clothes.

The bride-cake had its origin in the Roman confarreatio, an upper-class form of marriage, the essential features of whose ceremony were the eating by the couple of a cake made of salt, water and spelt flour, and the holding by the bride of three wheat-ears, a symbol of plenty.

He is probably West African in origin and a flaming ram is his symbol.

Traditional Chilean culture is of rural and agrarian origin, where horsemen, the Huaso of Central Chile, are the most emblematic symbol.

The Egyptians also used the symbol of a point within a circle ( The symbol of a point within a circle, the sun disc ) to represent the sun, which might be a possible origin of its use as the Sun's astrological glyph.

Theories have been proposed about the Greek origin of the symbol and its implications.

The final consonantal letter of the alphabet, s < sub > 2 </ sub >, has a disputed origin along with both ' appended ' glottals, but " The patent similarity of < i > form </ i > between the Ugaritic symbol transliterated, and the s-character of the later Northwest Semitic script makes a common origin likely, but the reason for the addition of this sign to the Ugaritic alphabet is unclear ( compare Segert 1983: 201-218 ; Dietrich and Loretz 1988 ).