- Reccopolis, Victoria**** (modern Vitoria-Gasteiz,
though perhaps Iruña-Veleia),
Luceo and Olite.
There is also a
possible 5th city
ascribed to them by a later...
-
foundation for this city is
given in
contemporary sources, (ii) Lugo id est
Luceo in the Asturias,
referred to by
Isidore of Seville, and (iii)
Ologicus (perhaps...
-
sometime around 600. It is
referred to by
Isidore of
Seville as Lugo id est
Luceo in the Asturias,
built after a
victory over the
Asturians or Cantabri. The...
- (re)foundation for this city is
given in
contemporary sources; Lugo id est
Luceo in the Asturias,
referred to by
Isidore of Seville, and
Ologicus (perhaps...
-
motto lucem sequimur We
follow the
light Motto of the
University of
Exeter luceo non uro I shine, not burn
Motto of the
Highland Scots Clan
Mackenzie lucida...
- below)
Subsidiary titles Viscount Tarbat Baron Castlehaven Baron MacLeod Status Extant Seat(s)
Castle Leod
Motto Luceo Non Uro ("I
shine but do not burn")...
-
holder Kenneth Mackenzie, 1st Earl of
Seaforth Status Extinct Extinction date 1781 Seat(s)
Brahan Castle Motto Luceo Non Uro ("I
shine but do not burn")...
-
foundation for this city is
given in
contemporary sources, (ii) Lugo id est
Luceo in the Asturias,
referred to by
Isidore of Seville, and (iii)
Ologicus (perhaps...
- *lewk- "light, brightness"
light (< OE lēoht) liuhaþ (liuhadis) "light"
lūceō (lūcēre) "to shine", lūx "light" leukós "bright, shining, white"; Leuce...
- copy of the
first edition given by
Newton to
Edmond Halley.
Inscribed "
Luceo. Ex dono
doctissimi Authoris" on
title page by Halley.
Isaac Newton 1704...
