- Ebora**** (classical Latin: [ɛbɔˈraːkũː]) was a fort and
later a city in the
Roman province of Britannia. In its
prime it was the
largest town in northern...
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Britons and
occupied by Romans,
Angles and Vikings. The name
comes from "
Eborakon" (c. 150) an old
Brythonic name
which probably derives from "Efor" or "the...
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pronounced form, e.g.Cantwaraburh to Canterbury;
Dornwaracaster to Dorchester;
Eborakon (through Eoforwīc and Jorvik) to York.
Conflation is
where two similar...
- Empire, was
called Ebora****/Ebura****,
after the
ancient Celtic place name *
Eborakon (Place of Yew Trees), so the old name of York is
etymologically related...
- and then Old
Norse Jórvík),
apparently borrowed from
Brythonic Celtic *
eborakon,
which probably meant 'Yew-Tree Estate'. North
Carolina June 30, 1686...
- this period. York was
first recorded by
Ptolemy around the year 150 as
Eborakon.
Under the
Romans it
became the
provincial capital and
bishopric of Ebura****...
-
translations have
appeared in
various literary journals including Agenda, A****en,
Eborakon, Equinox,
Molly Bloom, and
Spectral Realms. His work
often engages with...
- Therefore, it is
thought that Ebora**** is
derived from the
Brythonic word
Eborakon,
meaning either "place of the yew trees" (cf.
efrog in Welsh,
eabhrac in...
-
formerly Gefrin,
equivalent to
Welsh gafrfryn ("goat hill"). York, Gr****
Ebōrakon,
Latin Ebora**** or Ebura**** - from
Celtic *eburo- 'yew' The post-6th century...
