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Tuoba
This article is part ofthe Sixteen Kingdomsseries. 16 Kingdoms Cheng Han Han Zhao Later Zhao Former Liang Later Liang Western Liang Northern Liang Southern Liang Former Qin Later Qin Western Qin Former Yan Later Yan Northern Yan Southern Yan Xia Not included in t..
Tuoba Huang
Tuoba Huang (拓拔晃) (428-451), formally Crown Prince Jingmu (景穆太子) (literally "the decisive and solemn crown prince"), later further formally honored as Emperor Jingmu (景穆皇帝) with the temple name Gongzong (恭宗) by his son Emperor Wencheng, was a crown prince of the Chinese/Xia..
Tuoba Liwei
Tuoba Liwei (}; }) was the first leader of the Tuoba clan of the Xianbei people, from 219-277. ..
Tuoba Shiyijian
Tuoba Shiyijian (}; }) (320-376) was the last prince of the Tuoba Dai and ruled from 338 to 376 when Dai was conquered by the Former Qin. He was the son of Tuoba Yulü (拓跋鬱律) and the younger brother of Tuoba Yihuai (拓跋翳槐), whom he succeeded in 338. His grandson Tuoba Gui would go on ..
Tuoba Yu
Nan'an Yinwang (南安隱王) Family name: Tuoba (拓拔; tuò bá) Given name: Yu (余, yú) Posthumous name: Yin (隱, yǐn),literary meaning: "hidden" Tuoba Yu (拓拔余) (d. 452), formally Prince Yin of Nan'an (南安隱王), was briefly an emperor of the Chinese/Xianbei dynasty Norther..
Tuobodom
Tuobodom is a town in western Ghana. External link [BBC: Ghanaians defend 'backward' song] Tuobodom is in the Brong Ahafo Region in Ghana. ..
Tuodong Stadium
Toudong Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kunming, China. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 40,000 people. ..
Tuohy needle
A Tuohy needle is a hollow needle, very slightly curved at the end, suitable for inserting epidural catheters. A 16G Portex Tuohy needle and epidural catheter. Large rule marks 1cm. Close-up of needle and catheter tip. Note the curved end. See: epidural anaesthesia ..
Tuojiangosaurus
Tuojiangosaurus ("Tuo River lizard") is a Late Jurassic stegosaur recovered from the Upper Shaximiao Formation of Sichuan Province in China. Physically similar to the North American Stegosaurus, Tuojiangosaurus is the best understood of the Chinese stegosaurs. It was around 7.0 m (23 ft) long and ..
Tuolumne
Tuolumne may refer to: Tuolumne County, CaliforniaTuolumne RiverTuolumne Meadows in Yosemite National ParkTuolumne City, CaliforniaGrand Canyon of the Tuolumne This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this pag..
Tuolumne City, California
Tuolumne is an unincorporated community(township) and census-designated place in Tuolumne County, California, United States. The population was 1,865 at the 2000 census. Contents 1 History2 Geography3 Demographics4 External links History The area is know for a history of log..
Tuolumne County, California
Tuolumne County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California. The county's name is commonly pronounced "To All o' Me" (IPA:[tuːˈɑːl.ʌ.miː]), but IPA:[tuːˈɑːl.ʌm.niː] is more accurate. The northern half of Yosemite National Park is locate..
Tuolumne Meadows
Looking west over Tuolumne Meadows, from high on Lembert Dome Tuolumne Meadows is a gentle, dome-studded meadowy section of the Tuolumne River, in the eastern section of Yosemite National Park. Its approximate location is [37°52.5′N 119°21′W]. Its approximate elevation is 8619..
Tuolumne River
The Tuolumne River is one of the major rivers draining the western slope Sierra Nevada mountains of California. It is the slightly larger northern neighbor of the Merced River; both originate in Yosemite National Park. Through successive Ice ages, glaciers carved valleys for both the Merced River ..
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
The exterior of the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, Phnom Penh The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is a museum in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is a former high school which was used as a prison and interrogation centre by the communist Khmer Rouge regime from its rise to power in 1975 to its fall in 1979...
Tuomari Nurmio
Tuomari Nurmio is the artist name of Hannu Nurmio (b. 1950 in Helsinki), a Finnish rock singer and songwriter. Contents 1 Work2 Nickname3 Discography4 External links Work Since his debut album, Nurmio has been regarded as one of the most original Finnish singer-songwriters. ..
Tuomas Haapala
Tuomas Haapala (born April 20, 1979 in Lahti) is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for Manchester City F.C. in the English Premiership. He plays as a defensive midfielder. Haapala has previously played for FC Lahti (2000-03) and MyPa (2004-05) in the Finnish Veikkausliiga. He won the Finni..
Tuomas Holopainen
Tuomas Holopainen. Tuomas Holopainen (born December 25th, 1976, in Kitee, Finland) is the keyboardist and main songwriter in the Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish. He has also played in the bands Nattvindens Gråt and Darkwoods My Betrothed. His current side project is gothic-doom metal b..
Tuomas Ketola
Tuomas Ketola (born February 21, 1975 in Turku) is a Finnish professional tennis player on the ATP Tour. He is the number two tennis player in Finland, right behind countryman Jarkko Nieminen and as of April 14th, 2006 is the 716th ranked player in the world. In 2004, he reached the first round of W..
Tuomas Pihlman
Tuomas Pihlman (born 13 November, 1982 in Espoo, Finland) is a professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League. Tuomas Pihlman was drafted by the New Jersey Devils in the 2nd round, 48th overall, in the 2001 NHL Entry Draft. He has played a total of 13 NHL games over two seasons, 2003-..
Tuomas Planman
Tuomas Planman is the keyboardist for the Finnish melodic black metal band Norther; he also plays in the black metal band Gramary. Contents 1 Personal Information2 Equipment3 Discography3.1 With ..
Tuomas Rantanen
Tuomas Rantanen (born 1 January 1972) from Tampere, Finland is a musician creating hard, monotonous and percussive techno music. Outside music, Tuomas Rantanen is specialized in the philosophy of Martin Heidegger. Contents 1 12\" discography2 Compilation appearances discography3 Of..
Tuomo Ruutu
Tuomo Ruutu (born February 16, 1983 in Vantaa, Finland) is a Finnish ice hockey forward. Ruutu started out playing for HIFK in the Finnish SM-liiga in the 1999-00 season, and moved to Jokerit for the next two seasons. In 2002 he returned to HIFK for one more season. Ruutu was drafted by the Chicag..
Tuomo Vuolteenaho
Tuomo Vuolteenaho, assistant professor of economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, is best known as the co-author of a paper on good and bad betas, with John Campbell. The "beta" of a stock or other asset is a measure of the risk it represents by the volatility of its yield. An i..
Tuomo Ylipulli
Tuomo Ylipulli (born March 3 1965). is a former Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1983 to 1988. He won a gold medal in the Team Large Hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. His biggest successes were in the Team Large Hill Event at the Nordic skiing World Championships, wher..
Tuon
Tuon Athaem Kore Paendrag, aka: Daughter of the Nine Moons, is a fictional character in Robert Jordan's popular Wheel of Time fantasy series. She is 19 years old and described as being dark skinned, petite, with a heart-shaped face and having large brown eyes. Second born, Tuon is the favorite ..
Tuonela
Lemminkäisen äiti by Akseli Gallen-Kallela. The mother of young Lemminkäinen has gone to the river of Tuoni to find the corpse of her dead son. One of the myths told in Kalevala. For the album by the band Amorphis, see Tuonela (album). Tuonela is the realm of the dead or the Underworld in..
Tuonela (album)
Tuonela is the fourth full-length album by Amorphis. It is named for Tuonela, the realm of the dead in Finnish mythology. It shares inspiration with many of their records in the text and themes of the Kalevala or Finnish Epic. Contents 1 Track listing2 Credits2.1 Band members2.2..
Tuonetar
Tuonetar (Town-etar), in Finnish mythology, is the Queen of the Underworld. She is the daughter, or wife, (or both) of Tuoni, with whom she rules over the Underworld, Tuonela. Also, when the dead arrive to their kingdom, they are their kind hosts and are delighted to offer their guests a tankard fu..
Tuone Udaina
Tuone Udaina (? – June 10, 1898; Antonio Udina in Italian) was the last speaker of the Dalmatian language. He was the main source of knowledge for his parents' dialect, that of the island of Veglia (modern Krk), though he was hardly an ideal informant; Vegliot Dalmatian was not his native lan..
Tuong Fat Supermarket
Tuong Fat Supermarket is a two store chain of Chinese supermarkets in the Toronto area that began operations in the 1990s. Tuong Fat caters to ethnic Chinese from Vietnam and sells both Vietnamese and Chinese merchandise. Both stores are located in Toronto. ..
Tuong Lu Kim
South Park character Tuong Lu Kim Gender: Male Hair: Black Age: Unknown (most likely in his 40s) Job: Owner of City Wok and City Airlines Religion: Unknown First appearance: 602: "Jared Has Aides" Tuong Lu Kim (蔣﹖金) (voiced by Trey Parker) is a fictional character i..
Tuoni
In Finnish mythology, Tuoni was the god of the underworld (Tuonela). "Thunder" is the English translation for the Italian word Tuoni. ..
Tuor
Tuor is a fictional character of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth. He is the grandfather of Elrond of the Half-Elven and one of the earliest ancestors of the Men of Númenor and their first ruler after the War of the Ring—King Elessar, or Aragorn. Like Aragorn, Tuor was one of the few Men who married..
Tuoshan
Tuoshan (Chinese 驼山; pinyin tuó shān; literally 'Camel Mountain') is a mountain located 4 km south-west of Qingzhou city, Shandong province, China. It features a number of historic sites and a native pine forest. Contents 1 Qiaoyu's Calligraphy2 Haotian Temple2.1&..

 


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