- Salian
- Salian Sa"lian, a. Denoting a tribe of Franks who established themselves early in the fourth century on the river Sala [now Yssel]; Salic. -- n. A Salian Frank. [1913 Webster]
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Salian — [sā′lē ən] adj. [< LL Salii, Salian Franks, after the Sala (now IJssel) River] of a group of Franks that settled along the IJssel River, in the Netherlands, in the 4th cent. n. a Salian Frank … English World dictionary
Salian — Salian, Insel vor den Mündungen des Kur, gehört zum russischen Gouvernement Schemacha; hat 15,000 Ew., welche bes. Tabaksbau u. Fischerei betreiben, u. den gleichnamigen Hauptort … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Salian — (Ssaljany), Stadt im Kreis Dschewat des russisch transkaukas. Gouv. Baku, am Beginn des 860 qkm großen Kuradeltas, hat eine Moschee, 11 islamitische Schulen, Telegraphenstation und (1897) 12,121 Einw., meist Tataren, die Fischerei (Jahreswert 2… … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
salian — salián ( li an) s. m., pl. saliéni Trimis de gall, 05.03.2008. Sursa: DOOM 2 … Dicționar Român
Salian — /say lee euhn, sayl yeuhn/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or designating a Frankish people who lived in the region of the Rhine near the North Sea. n. 2. a Salian Frank. [1605 15; < LL Sali(i) (pl.) tribal name + AN] * * * … Universalium
Salian — /ˈseɪliən/ (say sayleeuhn) adjective 1. of or relating to the Salii, a tribe of Franks who dwelt in the regions of the Rhine near the North Sea. –noun 2. a Salian Frank …
Salian Franks — Salians redirects here, for the eleventh century dynasty, see Salian dynasty, for Roman priests see Salii.The Salian Franks or Salii were a subgroup of the early Franks who originally had been living north of the limes in the coastal area above… … Wikipedia
Salian dynasty — The Salian dynasty was a dynasty in the High Middle Ages of four German Kings (1024 1125), also known as the Frankish dynasty after the family s origin and role as dukes of Franconia. All of these kings were also crowned Holy Roman Emperor (1027… … Wikipedia
Salian Dynasty — ▪ German dynasty royal and imperial line that came to power with the election of a Salian Frank, Conrad of Swabia, as German king, after the Saxon dynasty of German kings and Holy Roman emperors died out in 1024. Conrad ( Conrad II) was… … Universalium
Salian Frank — noun a member of the tribe of Franks who settled in the Netherlands in the 4th century AD • Syn: ↑Salian • Hypernyms: ↑Frank … Useful english dictionary
