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Callinicus

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Callinicus or Kallinikos (Ancient Greek: Καλλίνικος) is a surname or male given name; the feminine form is Callinice or Callinica (Ancient Greek: Καλλινίκη). It is of Greek origin, meaning "beautiful victor".

People named Callinicus

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Seleucid rulers

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Kingdom of Commagene

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Religious figures

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Other historical figures

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Modern individuals

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  • Jannis Kallinikos (born 1954), organization theorist at the London School of Economics
  • Alex Callinicos (born 1950), political theorist at King's College London and Trotskyist leader

Places

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  • Callinicum, a city founded by Seleucus II Callinicus, now modern Raqqa, Syria