List of places named after people — There are a number of places named after famous people. For more on the general etymology of place names see toponomy. For other lists of eponyms (names derived from people) see eponym.Continents*Americas (North America and South America) ndash;… … Wikipedia
List of Assyrian kings — Ancient Mesopotamia Euphrates · Tigris Sumer Eridu · Kish · Uruk · … Wikipedia
EPONYM CHRONICLES — These were lists drawn up of the names of eponyms who gave their name to a year, augmented by a brief comment on specific events during the year, such as eclipses. The earliest extant Eponym List only enumerates the officials’names and covers… … Historical Dictionary of Mesopotamia
List of places in Brazil named after people — This is a list of places in Brazil which are named after people :*Anchieta, Brazil Father José de Anchieta *Benjamin Constant, Amazonas, Brazil Benjamin Constant (Brazilian politician, writer and journalist) *Campos Sales, Brazil Manuel Ferraz de … Wikipedia
List of American places named after people — This is a list of places in the United States of America which are named after people.*Albuquerque, New Mexico ndash; Francisco Fernández de la Cueva, 8th Duke of Alburquerque *Alexandria, Virginia ndash; John Alexander (settler) *Allentown,… … Wikipedia
List of fluid flows named after people — This is a list of fluid flows named after people (eponymous flows).ee also* Eponym * List of eponymous laws * List of laws in science * Scientific phenomena named after people … Wikipedia
List of hydrodynamic instabilities — This is a list of hydrodynamic and plasma instabilities named after people (eponymous instabilities).ee also* Eponym * List of eponymous laws * Instability * Scientific phenomena named after peopleReferences* Chandrashekhar, S., Hydrodynamic and… … Wikipedia
List of waves named after people — This is a list of waves named after people (eponymous waves).ee also* Eponym * List of eponymous laws * Waves * Scientific phenomena named after people … Wikipedia
List of the most common U.S. county name etymologies — This is a list of the most common U.S. county names, specifically the names with five or more counties sharing the name.Washington County (31 counties) All of the Washington Counties in the United States are named for George Washington, first… … Wikipedia
Eponym — An eponym is the name of a person, whether real or fictitious, which has (or is thought to have) given rise to the name of a particular place, tribe, era, discovery, or other item. An eponymous person is the person referred to by the eponym. In… … Wikipedia