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Definition of Silures

Silure
Silure Si*lure", n. [L. silurus a sort of river fish, Gr. ???: cf. F. silure.] (Zo["o]l.) A fish of the genus Silurus, as the sheatfish; a siluroid.

Meaning of Silures from wikipedia

- Jordanes, in his Origins and Deeds of the Goths, describes the Silures. The Silures have swarthy features and are usually born with curly black hair...
- claimed a prior official adoption of Christianity include Osroene, the Silures, and San Marino. See Timeline of official adoptions of Christianity. The...
- lands were located in present-day North Wales and England, between the Silures to the south and the Deceangli to the north-east. Unlike the latter tribes...
- the early 1830s. He named the sequences for a Celtic tribe of Wales, the Silures, inspired by his friend Adam Sedgwick, who had named the period of his...
- Seisyllt. The name may be related to that of the local Celtic tribe (the Silures) and the successor kingdom (Essyllwg). Notable people with the given name...
- the part of the Silures can be attributed to their reaction to what Peter Salway calls Ostorius' lack of political judgment. The Silures had been galvanised...
- the island, the Romans turned their attention to what is now Wales. The Silures, Ordovices and Deceangli remained implacably opposed to the invaders and...
- Silures de Bobo-Dioul****o was a Burkinabé football club based in Bobo-Dioul****o. In the seventies it was the leading team of the Upper Volta. It went...
- existing borders and began military operations against the troublesome Silures in what is now Wales, but died within a year. In his will he flattered...
- Catuvellauni to the East; the Atrebates and Belgae to the South; and the Silures and Ordovices to the West. Some of these suggestions are, however, speculative...