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Roxana — (Bactrian, Persian: Roshanak; Bactrian definition literally luminous beauty ; Persian definition the dawn ), was a Bactrian noble and a wife of Alexander the Great. She was born earlier than the year 341 BC, though the precise date remains… … Wikipedia
Roxana — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Para otros usos de este término, véase Roxana (desambiguación). Alejandro Magno y Roxana. Pintura de Pietro Rotari. Hermitage, San Petersburgo, Rusi … Wikipedia Español
Roxana — (Del Bactriano: Roshanak, lo cual significa pequeña estrella ) esposa de Alejandro Magno, nacida antes del año 327 adC aunque la fecha permanece incierta. Hija de un noble Bactriano llamado Oxyartes, se casó con Alejandro en el año 327 adC… … Enciclopedia Universal
Roxana — Roxana, IL U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 1547 Housing Units (2000): 697 Land area (2000): 6.801131 sq. miles (17.614847 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.022432 sq. miles (0.058098 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.823563 sq. miles (17.672945 … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Roxana, IL — U.S. village in Illinois Population (2000): 1547 Housing Units (2000): 697 Land area (2000): 6.801131 sq. miles (17.614847 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.022432 sq. miles (0.058098 sq. km) Total area (2000): 6.823563 sq. miles (17.672945 sq. km)… … StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places
Roxana — Roxana, Roxane, Roxanna, Roxanne persischer Ursprung, Bedeutung: die Glänzende. Bekannt aus Daniel Defoes gleichnamigem Roman (1724) … Deutsch namen
ROXANA — an Oxyartis, an Darii filia, Alexandri concubina, quae cum praegnans effet, a sorore Satura in puteum dem ersa est, quod eam praecipue honoribus Macedones cumularent. Plut. in Alex. Iustinus vero a Cassandro Macedoniae regnum affectante, simul… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Roxana — Roxane bzw. Roxana ist: ein weiblicher Vorname, siehe: Roxana (Vorname), der Name für mehrere Personen des Altertums: Ehefrau von Kambyses II., siehe: Roxane (Kambyses II.), Ehefrau von Alexander dem Großen, siehe: Roxane (Alexander der Große),… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Roxana — 1 Original name in latin Roxana Name in other language Roxana, Roxano State code CR Continent/City America/Costa Rica longitude 10.27528 latitude 83.75133 altitude 110 Population 2351 Date 2012 01 18 2 Original name in latin Roxana Name in other… … Cities with a population over 1000 database
Roxana — ▪ wife of Alexander the Great also spelled Roxane died c. 310 BC, Amphipolis, Thrace wife of Alexander the Great. The daughter of the Bactrian chief Oxyartes, she was captured and married by Alexander in 327, during his conquest of Asia … Universalium
Roxana High School — is a secondary school in Roxana, Illinois, USA. It is part of the Roxana Community Unit School District #1. The school s mascot is the shell, named for the former Shell Oil (now ConocoPhillips) refinery also located in the town. RHS was founded… … Wikipedia