Teppo
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- TeppoTeppo (name)Teppo is a male Finnish name.It is quite an uncommon first name, and is derived from Stefanos, a Greek name which means roughly translated "laurel" or "crowned" or "crown". The name made its way through the Russian name Stefan to Carelian Stjoppi, from where it came to the Finnish version - Teppo...
is a Finnish male name, equivalent to "Stephen". - Teppo is a video game character from Battle RealmsBattle RealmsBattle Realms, released by Ubisoft in 2001, is a Japanese themed real-time strategy computer game and is the first game created by Liquid Entertainment. Ubisoft released the stand alone expansion pack Battle Realms: Winter of the Wolf in 2002....
. - Teppō (鉄砲, ”iron cannon”), the Japanese word for guns, especially the arquebusArquebusThe arquebus , or "hook tube", is an early muzzle-loaded firearm used in the 15th to 17th centuries. The word was originally modeled on the German hakenbüchse; this produced haquebute...
es derived from Portuguese modelsNanban tradeThe or the in Japanese history extends from the arrival of the first Europeans to Japan in 1543, to their near-total exclusion from the archipelago in 1614, under the promulgation of the "Sakoku" Seclusion Edicts.- Etymology :...
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