Ursus

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Ursus is Latin for "bear". In this form it refers to a male bear or the species regardless of gender; the specifically female form is Ursa. It could refer to:
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Official status
Official language of: Vatican City
Used for official purposes, but not spoken in everyday speech
Regulated by: Opus Fundatum Latinitas
Roman Catholic Church
Language codes
ISO 639-1: la
ISO 639-2: lat
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Ursidae
G. Fischer de Waldheim, 1817

Genera

Ailuropoda
Helarctos
Melursus
Ursavus "true bear"
Ursus
Tremarctos
Agriarctos (extinct)
Amphicticeps (extinct)

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Ursa may refer to:
  • Ursa Major, Great Bear constellation
  • Ursa Minor, Small Bear constellation
  • Ursa (villain), a fictional villain in Superman media
  • Ursa (Finland), a Finnish astronomical association (see Finnish Wikipedia )


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Ursus
Linnaeus, 1758

Species

Ursus arctos
Ursus americanus
Ursus maritimus
Ursus thibetanus, or Selenarctos thibetanus

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Saint Ursus (Orso, Ours) can refer to:
  • Ursus of Aosta, 6th century
  • Ursus of Auxerre, 6th century
  • Ursus of Ravenna
  • Ursus of Solothurn, 3rd Century martyr

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saint is one who is sanctified (cf. 2 Chron. 6:41). The early Christians were all called saints. (Heb. 13:24; Jud. 1:3; Phile. 1:5, 7) Over time, the traditional usage of the term saint
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Ursus is the best-selling beer in Romania, due to its respected flavour and reasonable price compared to imported beers. It has been brewed since 1878 and is advertised under the slogan Regele berii în România ("The King of Beers in Romania"). It is brewed in Cluj-Napoca.
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Ursus Roter is a red vodka made in Holland with a blend of Ursus vodka and sloe berries.

According to iVodka.com, "Roter is meant for mixing purposes, especially with energy drinks, which are very popular amongst young people.
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Ursus (latin Bear) is one of the Warsawian districts. Between 1952 and 1977 it was separate city, a legacy of which are Ursus' poor road connections with the Warsaw city centre. Until 1954 it was known as Czechowice.
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Reimarus Ursus (Nicolaus Reimers Bär) (1551–1600) was an astronomer and imperial mathematician to Rudolf II. His surname Ursus, meaning "bear" in Latin, is a translation of Bär.
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Ursus is the name of two fictional characters in literature and film.

He is a fictional character created by Henryk Sienkiewicz in Quo Vadis, a strong man hired to be the heroine Lygia's bodyguard who eventually saves her life.
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Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero

Recent edition cover
Author Henryk Sienkiewicz
Translator Jeremiah Curtin
W. S. Kuniczak
Country Poland
Language Polish
Genre(s) Historical novel
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Founding

The Ursus Factory was founded in Poland in 1893 on 15 Hay Street by three engineers and four businessmen. It began producing exhaust engines and then later trucks and metal fittings intended for the Russian Tsar.
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