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Tana Schémbori
Tana may refer to: Places Africa * Lake Tana, a lake in Ethiopia (and a source of the Nile River) * Tana Qirqos, an island in the eastern part of Lake Tana in Ethiopia, near the mouth of the Gumara River * Tana River County, a county of Coast Province, Kenya * Tana River (Kenya), the longest river in Kenya * ''Tana'', a shorthand form of Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar * Tana, Guinea, a small village in Guinea Americas * Tana Glacier, a glacier in the Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska * Tana River (Alaska), a river in the Valdez–Cordova Census Area, Alaska * Tana River (Cuba), a river of southern Cuba * Tana (volcano), a volcano on Chuginadak Island, Alaska Asia * Tanā Chōb, a village in Samangan, Afghanistan * Tana, Iran, a village in Sistan and Baluchestan Province, Iran * Kyzyl-Tana, a village in the Osh Province of Kyrgyzstan * Tana Station, a railway station in the Aoba-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan * Tana, Kukin Tana, or Tana Mayambu, for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lake Tana
Lake Tana ( am, ጣና ሐይቅ, T’ana ḥāyik’i; previously Tsana) is the largest lake in Ethiopia and the source of the Blue Nile. Located in Amhara Region in the north-western Ethiopian Highlands, the lake is approximately long and wide, with a maximum depth of , and an elevation of . Lake Tana is fed by the Gilgel Abay, Reb and Gumara rivers. Its surface area ranges from , depending on season and rainfall. The lake level has been regulated since the construction of the control weir where the lake discharges into the Blue Nile. This controls the flow to the Blue Nile Falls (Tis Abbai) and hydro-power station. In 2015, the Lake Tana region was nominated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve recognizing its national and international natural and cultural importance. Overview Lake Tana was formed by volcanic activity, blocking the course of inflowing rivers in the early Pleistocene epoch, about 5 million years ago. The lake was originally much larger than it is t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanais
Tanais ( el, Τάναϊς ''Tánaïs''; russian: Танаис) was an ancient Greek city in the Don river delta, called the Maeotian marshes in classical antiquity. It was a bishopric as Tana and remains a Latin Catholic titular see as Tanais. Location The delta reaches into the northeasternmost part of the Sea of Azov, which the Ancient Greeks called Lake Maeotis. The site of ancient Tanais is about 30 km west of modern Rostov-on-Don. The central city site lies on a plateau with a difference up to 20 m in elevation in the south. It is bordered by a natural valley to the east, and an artificial ditch to the west. History The site of Tanais was occupied long before the Milesians founded an emporium there. A necropolis of over 300 burial kurgans near the ancient city shows that the site had already been occupied since the Bronze Age, and that kurgan burials continued through Greek and into even Roman times. Greek traders seem to have been meeting nomads in the distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Táňa Fischerová
Taťana Fischerová (better known as Táňa Fischerová) (6 June 1947 – 25 December 2019) was a Czech actress, writer, television host, politician and civic activist. From 2002 to 2006, she was a member of the Parliament of the Czech Republic. She was a candidate in the 2013 Czech presidential election. Biography Fischerová was born in Prague. Her father, actor and theatre director Jan Fischer (or Fišer), was imprisoned in Theresienstadt and Auschwitz concentration camps during World War II. She studied at the Janáček Academy of Music and Performing Arts in Brno, however, she did not finish her studies. In the late 1960s, she worked with Prague's Drama Club. She was sacked from the theatre during the period of normalization (in 1973). She then worked with the Jiří Wolker Theatre for four years. However, after her son Kryštof, whose father is the composer Petr Skoumal, was born with cerebral palsy, she left the theatre. In the 1980s, she worked as a freelance actr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tana Chanabut
Tana Chanabut ( th, ธนา ชะนะบุตร; born June 6, 1984), simply known as Man ( th, แมน) is Thai professional football manager and former football player. Club career Tana has also played for Thailand Premier League side Provincial Electricity Authority FC and Coke's rivals Chonburi FC whom he played on loan at for the second half of the Thailand Premier League 2008 season, when Chonburi themselves came runners up. He moved back to Coke at the end of the 2008 league campaign. International career On 8 September 2015, he played for Thailand in the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC) against Iraq. Coaching career Tana started his coaching as a player-coach role when he was at Khon Kaen United. In June 2021, Tana was appointed as a manager for the first time for Ubon Kruanapat. However, he was sacked on 7 November 2021 after his team lost on 4 consecutive games. In December 2021, he joined Muang Loei United as a player-coach role for the second t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tana And Riri
Tana and Riri is an Indian story about two girls born around 1564, who were asked to sing in the court of Akbar. The story has become part of Gujarati folk culture. The twins were from a northern town known as Vadnagar near Visnagar in the state of Gujarat. Tana and Riri both girls are closely related to Narsih Maheta. Narasih Maheta's grand daughter is Sharmishtha who is mother of Tana and Riri. The legend When Akbar's court singer, maestro Tansen's preceptor died, he sang the raag "Deepak". The effect of singing this raag is said to be that the singer starts feeling an incurable heat in his/her body. When Tansen was affected by the burns of the Deepak raag, he roamed around the whole of India. Finally the commander in chief of their army, Amjadkhan, came to Vadnagar and learned of the two sisters Tana and Riri who were proficient singers and could cure Tansen (expert of raag dipak) by singing raga Malhar. When they were asked to sing at Akbar's court, they refused to come s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rawat Tana
Rawat may refer to: People * Rawat (surname), an Indian surname Individuals * Bipin Rawat (1958-2021), Indian military officer * Harish Rawat, politician * Harisingh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan *Madhulika Rawat (1963–2021), Indian social worker * Nain Singh Rawat, explorer * Pradeep Rawat (politician), Indian politician * Prem Rawat, speaker and teacher, formerly known as Guru Maharaj Ji * Suresh Singh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan * Shankar Singh Rawat, politician from Rajasthan * Teelu Rauteli, 17th century warrior Culture * Chitrashi Rawat, actress * Navi Rawat, US actress * Pradeep Rawat (actor), Indian actor Sports * Harish Chandra Singh Rawat, mountaineer * Prashant Singh Rawat, Indian basketball player * Rawat Tana, Thai Paralympic wheelchair racer Places * Rawat, Islamabad, a town in Islamabad * Rawat, Murree, a town in Punjab, Pakistan * Rawat Fort, early 16th century fort built by the Gakhars in Punjab, Pakistan Other uses * Rawat langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Tana
Nick Tana is the former chairman of the Australian association football club Perth Glory. He had been the chairman and the majority shareholder of Perth Glory from the club's inception in 1995 until 2006. Tana is the former owner of fast food chains Chicken Treat and Red Rooster, Consortium buys Red Rooster at as well as being the operator of a farm (Sumich). He is also head of Allia Holdings who hold the operating licence for . On 1 May 2006, Tana ended his ownership of the Perth Glory with the intention of working for the |
Elijah Tana
Elijah Tana (born 28 February 1975) is a Zambian former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. International career Tana represented the Zambia national team at the African Cup of Nations in 2000 and 2006. See also *List of men's footballers with 100 or more international caps In men's association football, a cap is traditionally awarded in international football to a player making an official match appearance for their national team. In total, over 600 players have played in 100 or more international matches. The re ... References External links * 1975 births Living people People from Luanshya Association football defenders Zambian footballers Zambia international footballers 2000 African Cup of Nations players 2002 African Cup of Nations players 2006 Africa Cup of Nations players UAE Pro League players Nchanga Rangers F.C. players Atlético Petróleos de Luanda players Al Jazira Club players Al-Merrikh SC players Zambian expatri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanya (name)
Tanya is the Slavic hypocoristic of Tatiana. It is now quite commonly used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world.A Dictionary of First Names, Patrick Hanks & Flavia Hodges, Oxford University Press, 1990, . The name's popularity grew thanks to Alexander Pushkin's poem ''Eugene Onegin'', whose main character was Tatiana Larina. Variants include Tania (Ukrainian), Tanja (Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian, Norwegian, German, Danish, Estonian, Finnish, Dutch, Slovene and Macedonian), Tania (Romanian), Táňa ( Czech), Tânia in Portuguese or Taanya (Levant and Indian subcontinent). It is the 237th most common name in the United States according to namestatistics.com, which uses US Census data. Tanya * Tanya Burr, English vlogger and blogger * Tanya Byron, a British psychologist * Tanya Chan, a legislator in Hong Kong * Tanya Christiansen, American mathematician * Tanya Chua, a singer in Singapore * Tania Coleridge, British model/Girl in Father Figure musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tana (rapper)
Steven Lewis (born November 14, 2006), known professionally as tana (formerly known as BabySantana), is an American rapper and singer. He rose to popularity within the early months of 2021 with his hit singles "14" (with Ka$hdami) and "Antisocial" (featuring Slump6s) which gained traction throughout TikTok and SoundCloud. He then later signed to his first major label Galactic — a subsidiary of Republic Records within the late months of 2021. Early life Steven Lewis was born on November 14, 2006, in Columbus, Georgia, and was raised by his single mother, due to separation. Growing up in Columbus, he found work at a bread factory to save up money to buy equipment to make songs — along with financial help from his supportive mother. He would record his songs in a small closet in his house — solely engineering, mixing and mastering all his work on Audacity, later upgrading to FL Studio. Tana grew up being heavily inspired by the Chicago rap scene, which at the time was l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanna (island)
Tanna (sometimes misspelled ''Tana'') is an island in Tafea Province of Vanuatu. Name The name ''Tanna'', first cited by James Cook, is derived from the word ''tana'' in the Kwamera language, meaning "earth". Etymologically, ''Tanna'' goes back to Proto-Oceanic *''tanoq'', from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian * ''taneq'', with the same meaning. Geography It is long and wide, with a total area of . Its highest point is the summit of Mount Tukosmera in the south of the island. Siwi Lake was located in the east, northeast of the peak, close to the coast until mid-April 2000 when following unusually heavy rain, the lake burst down the valley into Sulphur Bay, destroying the village with no loss of life. Mount Yasur is an accessible active volcano which is located on the southeast coast. History Tanna was first settled about 400 BC by Melanesians from the surrounding islands. The glowing light of Mount Yasur attracted James Cook, the first European to visit the island, in Augu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tana River (Norway)
The Tana ( fi, Teno or ; sme, Deatnu ; no, Tana/Tanaelva; sv, Tana älv) is a long river in the Sápmi area of northern Fennoscandia. The river flows through Troms og Finnmark county, Norway and the Lapland region of Finland. The Sámi name means "Great River". The main tributaries of Tana are Anarjohka and Karasjohka. Geography In its upper course it runs for along the Finnish–Norwegian border, between the municipalities of Utsjoki, Finland and Karasjok and Tana, Norway. The river is the fifth longest in Norway. The last of the river run through the municipality of Tana in Norway. The river discharges into the Tanafjorden, one of the largest and most unspoiled river deltas in Europe. The delta is protected and is an important home to wetland birds. There are large deposits of sand in the delta that are exposed sandbars at low tide. Fishing In 2022, authorities in Norway and in Finland will not permit salmon fishing (in the river).https://www.nrk.no/vestland/no-st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
