- Look up
Maximus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Maximus (****enised as Maximos) is the
Latin term for "greatest" or "largest". In this connection...
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loyalty from
Maximus, who refuses.
Maximus is
arrested by
Praetorian Guards led by Quintus, who
tells him that he and his
family will die.
Maximus kills his...
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inferior gluteal line. The
gluteus maximus straightens the leg at the hip; when the leg is
flexed at the hip, the
gluteus maximus extends it to
bring the leg...
- The
first to
adopt the
inclytus alternative to
maximus may have been the
rebel augustus Magnus Maximus (r. 383–388). The word
pontifex and its derivative...
- 383 the
discontented Roman army
proclaimed Maximus emperor in Gratian's place. Orosius, who
wrote that
Maximus was “an
energetic and able man and one worthy...
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Maximus the
Confessor (Gr****: Μάξιμος ὁ Ὁμολογητής, romanized: Maximos ho Homologētēs), also
spelled Maximos,
otherwise known as
Maximus the Theologian...
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prosecuted by
torture and death. The
merchant Maximus,
originally from Asia, was
called before the
consul Optimus.
Maximus provided his name,
profession and identity...
- beast-hunt at the
Circus Maximus took
place in 523, and the last
known races there were held by
Totila in 549. The
Circus Maximus was
sited on the level...
- Lord
Maximus Farquaad is the main
antagonist of the 2001
animated feature film Shrek, as well as
Shrek 4-D and the musical. He is
voiced by John Lithgow...
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Cetorhinus maximus infanuncula, by
Dutch zoologists Antonius Boudewijn Deinse (1885–1965) and
Marcus Jan
Adriani (1929–1995) in 1953; and
Cetorhinus maximus normani...