Horatia

Horatia

Horatia may be
*An Ancient Roman voting tribe
*A scientific term, eg "Cotinusa horatia"
*The female form of the name Horatio. Holders include:
**Horatia Nelson (1801-1881), daughter of Horatio Nelson
**Juliana Horatia Ewing (1842-1885), children's author, daughter of J. Ewing
**Anna Horatia Waldegrave, daughter of James Waldegrave, 2nd Earl Waldegrave, wife of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, and mother of George Francis Seymour
**the Hon. Horatia Stopford , one of Queen Victoria's maids of honour, painted by James Jebusa Shannon
**Horatia Isabella Harriet Morler, wife of Algernon St Maur, 14th Duke of Somerset, making her Duchess of Somerset
**Hilda Horatia Barlow, daughter of Sir Alan Barlow, 2nd Bt, mother of Ruth Padel
**Horatia Winwood, character in "The Convenient Marriage"
**Horatia Lawson, sister of Nigella Lawson


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  • Horatia — f Feminine form of Latin HORATIUS (SEE Horatius). It has never been common in the English speaking world, but was borne, for example, by the daughter of Horatio, Lord Nelson …   First names dictionary

  • Horatia Nelson — Thompson, née le 29 janvier 1801 à Londres et morte le 6 mars 1881 à Pinner, est la fille illégitime de Emma Hamilton et Horatio Nelson. Sommaire 1 Biographie 1.1 Jeunesse …   Wikipédia en Français

  • HORATIA Tribus — quo nomine antiquitus dicta fuerit, ignoratur: Postea appellata fuit Horatia, a gente cognomine, nobili admodum ac clara. Mentio eius fit in antiquis inscriptionibus novies, ut Paulus Manutius annotavit; Inter primas illas a Serv. institutas… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • HORATIA lex — quam tulit M. Horatius, fuit: Ut Caiae Tarratiae virgini Vestali certi honores tribuerentur, in his ut testabilis esset; Ut si 40. Annos nata Sacerdotio abire ac nubere voluisset, ius ei potestasque exaugurandi atque nubendi esset: munificentiae… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Horatia Nelson — Miniature of Horatia Nelson, c.1822 (National Maritime Museum) Horatia Nelson, christened as Horatia Nelson Thompson[1] (January 29, 1801, 23 Piccadilly, London – March 6, 1881, Beaufort Villa, Woodridings, Pinner) was the ill …   Wikipedia

  • Horatia (gens) — The gens Horatia was an ancient patrician family at Rome. In legend, the gens dates back to the time of Tullus Hostilius, the third King of Rome. One of its members, Marcus Horatius Pulvillus, was consul suffectus in 509 BC, the first year of the …   Wikipedia

  • Juliana Horatia Ewing — Infobox Writer name = Juliana Horatia Ewing caption = Juliana Horatia Ewing birthdate = birth date|1841|8|3|df=yes Ecclesfield, England deathdate = death date and age|1885|5|16|1841|8|3|df=yes Somerset, England occupation = Novelist genre =… …   Wikipedia

  • Gens Horatia — Horatius (weibliche Form Horatia) war das Nomen der patrizischen gens Horatia, der Horatier, einer der ältesten Familien des Römischen Reichs, die jedoch bereits im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. ausstarb. Die Ereignisse, die mit der Familie in… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Ewing, Mrs. Juliana Horatia (Gatty) — (1842 1885)    Writer of children s stories, dau. of Mrs. Alfred Gatty (q.v.), also a writer for children. Among her tales, which have hardly been excelled in sympathetic insight into child life, and still enjoy undiminished popularity, are: A… …   Short biographical dictionary of English literature

  • lex Horatia Valeria — /leks hareysh(iy)a valiriya/ A law which assured to the tribal assembly its privilege of independent existence. See lex Horatii …   Black's law dictionary

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