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People (mononym)

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Strato I Strato I Dikaios (Greek: ''Strátо̄n Díkaios,'' “Strato the Just”) also known as Stratha in Sanskrit, was a Yavana King (reigned 125/120-110 BCE), the son and successor of Menander, Strato’s mother, Agathoclea ruled as Queen Mother ...
, Indo-Greek king (reigned 125–110 BC) *
Strato II Strato II Soter (, ''Strátōn B΄ ho Sotḗr''; epithet means "the Saviour") also known as Stratha, was an Indo-Greek king. He ruled to 10 CE according to Bopearachchi. R. C. Senior suggests that his reign ended perhaps a decade earlier. He ma ...
, Indo-Greek king (reigned 25 BC – 10 AD) *
Strato of Lampsacus Strato of Lampsacus (; , – ) was a Peripatetic philosopher, and the third director ( scholarch) of the Lyceum after the death of Theophrastus. He devoted himself especially to the study of natural science, and increased the naturalistic eleme ...
(c. 335 – c. 269 BC), Greek philosopher * Straton of Sardis, Greek poet and anthologist (c. 1st century AD) *
Abdashtart I Abdashtart I (in Greek, Straton I) was a king of Sidon, king of the Phoenician city-state of Sidon who reigned from 365 BC to 352 BC following the death of his father, Baalshillem II. Reform His accession appears to have taken place in a pe ...
(Straton I, reigned 365–352 BC), king of Sidon * Straton of Alexandria, ancient Greek wrestler and pancratiast (fl. c. 68/64 BC) * Straton of Alexandria, ancient Greek runner (fl. c. 77 AD)


People (surname)

* John Roach Straton (1875–1929), pastor * Taya Straton (1960–1996), Australian actress


Fictional characters

* Straton of Stageira, a fictitious Greek philosopher invented for 2014 video game '' The Talos Principle'' * Strato, character in
Shakespeare William Shakespeare ( 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's natio ...
's 1599 play ''
Julius Caesar Gaius Julius Caesar (12 or 13 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in Caesar's civil wa ...
'' * Straton, character in The Sacred Band of Stepsons novels (1985-2012)


Science

* Strato is a Latin prefix meaning "layer," used in words like the
Stratosphere The stratosphere () is the second-lowest layer of the atmosphere of Earth, located above the troposphere and below the mesosphere. The stratosphere is composed of stratified temperature zones, with the warmer layers of air located higher ...
layer of the
Atmosphere of Earth The atmosphere of Earth is composed of a layer of gas mixture that surrounds the Earth's planetary surface (both lands and oceans), known collectively as air, with variable quantities of suspended aerosols and particulates (which create weather ...
, and the Stratus and
Stratocumulus A stratocumulus cloud, occasionally called a cumulostratus, belongs to a genus-type of clouds characterized by large dark, rounded masses, usually in groups, lines, or waves, the individual elements being larger than those in altocumulus, and the ...
cloud types.


Companies

* Strato AG, a German hosting provider


See also

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B-52 Stratofortress The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress is an American long-range, subsonic aircraft, subsonic, jet-powered strategic bomber. The B-52 was designed and built by Boeing, which has continued to provide support and upgrades. It has been operated by the ...
, a strategic bomber made by Boeing * C-135 Stratolifter, a multi-purpose aircraft made by Boeing *
KC-135 Stratotanker The Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker is an American military aerial refueling tanker aircraft that was developed from the Boeing 367-80 prototype, alongside the Boeing 707 airliner. It has a narrower fuselage and is shorter than the 707. Boeing gave ...
, a mid-air refueling aircraft made by Boeing * Straton's Tower or Caesarea Maritima, a place in Israel * Stratton (disambiguation) {{disambig, hndis, surname Greek-language surnames