- nomenclature, Verbas****
thapsus was
first described by Carl
Linnaeus in his 1753
Species Plantarum. The
specific epithet thapsus had been
first used by...
-
Thapsus, also
known as
Tampsus and as
Thapsus Minor to
distinguish it from
Thapsus in Sicily, was a
Carthaginian and
Roman port near present-day Bekalta...
- The
Battle of
Thapsus was a
military engagement that took
place on
April 6, 46 BC near
Thapsus (in
modern Tunisia). The
forces of the Optimates, led by...
- Mediterranean.
Mullein or "mullein leaf"
often refers to the
leaves of Verbas****
thapsus, the
great or
common mullein,
which is
frequently used in
herbal medicine...
-
Battle of
Thapsus.
After the defeat,
Afranius and
Faustus Cornelius Sulla, son of
Sulla the dictator,
gathered some of the
survivors of
Thapsus and started...
-
North Africa,
where he
defeated Metellus Scipio in 46 BC at the
Battle of
Thapsus. Cato and
Metellus Scipio killed themselves shortly thereafter. The following...
-
Vigilius of
Thapsus (before 484) also
known as
Vigilius Tapsensis,
Vigilius Afer, or
Vergil of Tapso, was a 5th-century
Bishop of
Thapsus in the province...
- from the
similar great mullein (V.
thapsus) in all five
stamens having dense white hairs on the stem; in V.
thapsus, the
lower two of the five stamens...
-
martyr and
saint Church of
Saint Vigilius of
Trent (Pinzolo)
Vigilius of
Thapsus, 5th-century
bishop and
writer Vigilius Eriksen (1722-1782),
Danish painter...
- at
Thapsus.
April 6 –
Caesar defeats the
combined army of
Pompeian followers and
Numidians under Metellus Scipio and Juba I of
Numidia at
Thapsus. After...
