Geta
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Geta may refer to:
- Publius Septimius GetaPublius Septimius GetaGeta , was a Roman Emperor co-ruling with his father Septimius Severus and his older brother Caracalla from 209 to his death.-Early life:Geta was the younger son of Septimius Severus by his second wife Julia Domna...
(AD 189–211), a Roman emperor - Geta, ÅlandGeta, ÅlandGeta is a municipality of Åland, an autonomous territory of Finland.The municipality has a population of and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is .The municipality is unilingually Swedish.-External links:...
, a municipality in Finland - GetåGetåGetå is a minor locality in Norrköping Municipality, Sweden.-History:On October 1, 1918, Getå was the site of the worst train accident in Swedish railroad history, killing at least 42 people. Many passengers were burned alive as unreinforced wooden cars burned, killing many who had survived the...
, a minor locality in Sweden - Geta, NepalGeta, NepalGeta, Nepal is a village development committee in Kailali District in the Seti Zone of western Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7900 living in 1216 individual households.-External links:*...
- Geta (footwear)Geta (footwear)Geta are a form of traditional Japanese footwear that resemble both clogs and flip-flops. They are a kind of sandal with an elevated wooden base held onto the foot with a fabric thong to keep the foot well above the ground. They are worn with traditional Japanese clothing such as kimono or yukata,...
, a type of Japanese footwear - The geta symbol 〓, named for its resemblance to the geta shoe; see Japanese typographic symbolsJapanese typographic symbolsThis page lists Japanese typographic symbols which are not included in kana or kanji.The links in the Unicode column lead to the Unihan database.-Repetition marks:-Brackets and quotation marks:-Phonetic marks:-Punctuation marks:...
- Geta, a 1982 science-fiction novel by Donald Kingsbury which has the alternative title Courtship RiteCourtship RiteCourtship Rite is a science fiction novel by American writer Donald Kingsbury, originally serialized in Analog magazine in 1982. The book is set in the same universe as some of Kingsbury's other stories, such as "Shipwright" and the unpublished The Finger Pointing Solward.In the UK, the novel was...
Roman surname
Geta was the family name of several distinguished Romans:- Gaius Vitorius Hosidius GetaGaius Vitorius Hosidius GetaGaius Vitorius Hosidius Geta was a Roman who lived in the 1st century and 2nd century. Geta was an only son and might have had a sister called Vitoria. His father was Roman consul and senator Marcus Vitorius Marcellus and his mother was Hosidia Geta...
, grandson of Gnaeus Hosidius Geta - Gnaeus Hosidius GetaGnaeus Hosidius GetaGaius or Gnaeus Hosidius Geta was a Roman Senator and General who lived in the 1st century. Geta was a praetor some time before 42...
(ca.CircaCirca , usually abbreviated c. or ca. , means "approximately" in the English language, usually referring to a date...
AD 20 – after 95), a Roman senator - Hosidius GetaHosidius GetaHosidius Geta was a Roman playwright. Tertullian refers to him as his contemporary in the De Prescriptione Haereticorum....
, a playwright, possibly identical with Gnaeus Hosidius Geta - Lucius Lusius GetaLucius Lusius GetaLucius Lusius Geta was a Roman politician in the 1st century AD.Lusius Geta belonged to the equestrian order. He was Emperor Claudius' praetorian prefect in AD 48, during the crisis of Messalina's conspiracy against Claudius...
(fl.FloruitFloruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
AD 54), a governor of Egypt - Publius Septimius Geta (disambiguation)Publius Septimius Geta (disambiguation)Publius Septimius Geta may refer to:*Publius Septimius Geta *Publius Septimius Geta...