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- Dedre
- Most powerful woman, a tragic character.
- Diodoro
- This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Diódōros (Δῐόδωρος),” composed of two elements: “Zeús (Ζεύς) Días (Δίας)” (Zeus, heavenly, divine, noble) plus “dôron (δῶρον)” (gift). In turn, the name means “gift of Zeus.” Diodorus was a Greek historian, who wrote works of history between 60 and 30 BC. He is known for the great universal history of Bibliotheca Historica. According to Diodorus’s work, he was born at Agyrium in Sicily (now called Agira). Diodor Valeryanovich Kolpinskiy (1892–1932) was an Eastern Catholic priest from Russia and a Russian apostolate member. St. Diodor, martyr at Perge with Papias and Claudian, is celebrated in Croatia on February 4.
- Detter
- Diadre
- Deadrie
- Deidrie
- Dietter
- Dedrie
- Diadoro
- Deodora
- This name derives from the Ancient Greek “Theódōros (Θεόδωρος),” composed of two elements: “theós (Θεός)” (divine, a deity, a god, God)plus “dôron (δῶρον)” (gift). In turn, the name means “God’s gift.” The name was popular among early Christians and was borne by several saints. The name has been used for saints, popes, several emperors, and a president. The feminine form of Theodore is Theodora. The name Dorothy derives from the same Greek root, in reverse order. Godiva is from an Anglo-Saxon version of the “gift of God.” 1) Saints Theodora and Didymus († 304) are Christian saints whose legend is based on a 4th-century “acta” and the word of Saint Ambrose. Theodora was a young noblewoman of Alexandria who had refused to offer sacrifice to the Roman gods. 2) Theodora (~500–548) was empress of the Roman (Byzantine) Empire and the wife of Emperor Justinian I.
- Diadora
- Diedrea
- Tadro
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