- Oxfordian
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Oxfordian
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Oxfordian — may refer to: Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship, view that Edward de Vere wrote under Shakespeare s name Oxfordian (stage), a geological time interval This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
oxfordian — OXFORDIÁN s.n. (geol.) Al doilea etaj al jurasicului superior. // adj. Care aparţine acestui etaj. [pron. di an. / < fr. oxfordien, cf. Oxford – oraş în Anglia]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN OXFORDIÁN, Ă adj., s … Dicționar Român
Oxfordian theory of Shakespeare authorship — Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, is the most popular alternative candidate for the author behind the alleged pseudonym, Shakespeare. Unknown artist after lost original, 1575; National Portrait Gallery, London. The Oxfordian theory of… … Wikipedia
Oxfordian theory — The Oxfordian theory of Shakespearean authorship holds that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford (1550 1604), wrote the plays and poems attributed to William Shakespeare of Stratford upon Avon. While mainstream scholars who take the Stratfordian… … Wikipedia
Oxfordian Theory — Main article: Oxfordian theory Edward de Vere – 17th Earl of Oxford – from an engraving by J. Brown. Oxford is the leading alternative candidate for the author behind the alleged pseudonym, Shakespeare. The Oxfordian theory of… … Wikipedia
Oxfordian (stage) — System Series Stage Age (Ma) Cretaceous Lower Berriasian younger Jurassic Upper Tith … Wikipedia
Oxfordian Stage — ▪ geology lowest of the three divisions of the Upper Jurassic Series, representing all rocks formed worldwide during the Oxfordian Age, which occurred between 161.2 million and 155.7 million years ago during the Jurassic Period. (Some… … Universalium
Oxfordian stage — The Oxfordian stage is the first stage of the Late Jurassic Epoch. It spans the time between 161.2 ± 4 Ma and 155.7 ± 4 Ma (million years ago).The stage takes its name from the city of Oxford in England.Vertebrate FaunaOrnithischiansInertebrate… … Wikipedia
Oxfordian — 1. noun a) A native or resident of Oxford. b) One who believes that Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, wrote the plays traditionally attributed to William Shakespeare of Stratford Upon Avon. 2. adjective a) relating to or denoting the theory… … Wiktionary
Oxfordian — Ox|for|di|an 〈[ fœ:dıən] n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.; Geol.〉 untere Stufe des weißen Jura, vor ca. 149 143 Millionen Jahren [Etym.: nach der engl. Stadt Oxford] … Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch
