Oberto Obizzo (I; II; Marquis) of ITALY (940? - 1017?) ; aka Otbert (Othbert), Humbert I (Count) of GENOA; of ESTE; (Count of Lucca, Count Palatine in Padua)
Odelerico (Odalrico) Manfredo II (Marquis) of TURIN (978? (or ca 1000) - 1035) ; aka Manfred II Odalrich d' Oriate van SUSA; aka Olric (Ulrich) Manfred; Olderic de SUZA; di TORINO-ALBENZA; Count of AURIATE-TORINO
[Odelie (Oidea) de CASTRICE (Manasses' wife)] Lesseline(?) DAMMARTIN (970? - 999?) ; aka Lesseline de BAR; poss. aka Lesselina d' HARCOURT
Odin (GOD) of the NORSE ; or: Woden of ASGARD, q.v.; aka Woden (King) in VALHALLA; aka Ygg, Hangater, Othni; poss. aka Odin av SVITJOD; poss. aka Gauti of GOT....
[Odontotermes formosanus] Macrotermes natalensis ; or: Odontotermes formosanus or: Hypotermes xenotermitis; (shown here as 'mother' of the mushroom it cultivates; member of poss. SYMBIOTIC pair)
[Odr] Odin (GOD) of the NORSE ; or: Woden of ASGARD, q.v.; aka Woden (King) in VALHALLA; aka Ygg, Hangater, Othni; poss. aka Odin av SVITJOD; poss. aka Gauti of GOT....
Ola MANSSON (Sweden 1808 - 1893 U.S.A.) ; aka August LINDBERGH; (peasant but bank manager; after accused of embezzlement, he left his wife and seve....
Olaf I Bitling (King) of MAN (& the ISLES) (1088 - 1153) ; aka Olave II (IV) `the Red' GODREDSON; aka Olafr GODFREDSSON; aka Olav GODREDSSON; aka Olaf `Morsel' GUDRODSON
[Olaf (Alofhin Rika) the MIGHTY of SAXLAND] Helgi HALFDANSSON (King) in DENMARK (528? - ?) ; or: prob. not Olaf (Alofhin Rika) the MIGHTY of SAXLAND; the SKJOLDING; (Halga Helgo)
Olaf (II) SIHTRICSON (King) of DUBLIN (1005? - 1034) ; aka Auloed (Alfryde); aka Amlaib (Cuaran) MacSITRIC (MacSIHTRIC); aka Anlaff ap SWTRIG; King of MAN & The Isles
[Olaf(?) in Insula (forging the Fitz-Asor connection)] (Knight) FitzASOR ; or: poss. Olaf(?) in Insula (forging the Fitz-Asor connection); poss. fought at Hastings with Wm the Conqueror; granted estates in ISLE OF WIGHT
Olafr Tretelgju (Tree-hewer) INGJALDSSON (682? - 710?) ; King of VERMALAND; aka Olav INGJARSSON `Wood Cutter' (`Trekalia') av VERMLAND; aka Olav I (Duke) of VESTFOLD; aka Olaf TRETELGJA
Olav `the White' (King) of DUBLIN (Norway 834? - 871? Iceland?) ; aka Olaf INJALDSSON of NORWAY; poss. aka Olaf Anlaf GOTHFRITHSON; aka Olafr inn HVITI
Oleg (Helgi II) of DENMARK (878? - 912+) ; aka Oleg VESHCHI (CZAR) of NOVGOROD; aka Oleg I `the Seer'; Danish Prince of KIEV; Murdered Askold of Sweden, his predecessor
Oligocene Epoch (Paleogene Period) (34 M BC - 23 M BC) ; rapid development of mammals and flowering plants; Geology: cooling, though still warm climate, epoch beg....
Oliver ELLSWORTH (Conn. 1745 - 1807 Conn.) ; lawyer; revolutionary; Founding Father of the U.S.A.; U.S. Senator; 3rd Chief Justice of the United States
Omortag (9th KHAN) of the BULGARS (800? - 831?) ; aka Omurtag (Ormortag) Juvigi; (skilled General and Diplomat, helped unite Slavs and Bulgars, rejected Ch....
Omphale (Queen) of LYDIA ; or: prob. not Echidna (Mother of MONSTERS), q.v.; slave to Iardanus, inherited his throne, made Heracles her sex-slave for one year
Omri `the Wicked' (9th King) of ISRAEL (poss. Gibbithon, Philistia ? - 869? BC) ; aka Omry (Amri Khumri); Captain of the Hosts; poss. King of SAMARIA; (after Zambri rebelled in the time o....
Order Asparagales (Asparagoid Lilies) ; ('Children' are listed in approximate order of cladistic closeness to Amaryllidaceae, except Orchidaceae which is most distant); ...
Order Charadriiformes (Shore Birds) ; aka Charadriae; aka waders (Brit. usage only); ('Children' listed in approx. order of cladistic closeness to Lari)
Order Ciconiiformes (Storks) ; (this order now contains a single family, but formerly included most families of Pelecaniiformes except pelicans themselves)
Order Diptera (true flies) (260 M BC - ?) ; (non-Brachycera 'Children' are collectively called Nematocera (gnats : q.v.), but that suborder is paraph....
Order Enterobacteriales ; aka Enterobacterales; ('Children' listed in order of cladistic closeness to Enterobacteriaceae)
Order Ericales (Heather etc.) ; (Camellia sinensis in Theaceae has been bred for centuries and is not found in the wild: its product is tead and slightly PSYCHOACTIVE)
Order Lamiales ; (some families, e.g. Scrophulariaceae & Plantaginaceae, were formerly separate orders); (Sesame domesticated in NEOLITHIC Indus culture)
Order Nanaloricida ; (some species, incl. Rugiloricus & Spinoloricus, are noteworthy as only known multicellular creatures that survive with no oxygen)
Order Squamata (scaled reptiles) ; aka Lizards & Snakes; (Scleroglossa & Toxicofera are new taxons, traditional taxonomy placing snakes, skinks, etc. in Autarchoglossa)
Ordovician Period (Paleozoic Era) (488 M BC - 444 M BC) ; corals, millipedes, jawless fish, primitive sea-plants, etc.; (this period ended with the 1st Great Extin....
Orosirian Period (Paleoproterozoic Era) (2050 M BC - 1800 M BC) ; Geology: atmosphere becomes oxygenated (lethal to most organisms of the time: banded iron formations suddenly cease 1.85 M BC); ...
Orville WRIGHT (Dayton, Ohio 1871 - 1948 Dayton) ; (Along with brother Wilbur, Invented the airplane and became first aviator; DNA TESTS show this family to....
Osman Ertugurul (Heir) of TURKEY (Istanbul 1912 - 2009 Istanbul) ; aka Ertugrul I (Osman V) (Pretender Caliph); 43rd Head of House of OSMAN; (spent much of life stateless i....
Osorkon II (PHARAOH) the LIBYAN (905? BC - 850? BC) ; aka Ousimare Setpenamon Osorkon II; 5th King of the 22nd Dynasty of EGYPT
Osorkon I (PHARAOH) the LIBYAN (955? BC - 889? BC) ; 2nd King of the 22nd Dynasty of EGYPT; aka Sekhem-kheper-re; aka Sekhemkheperre Sepentre Osorkon I
Oswald Garrison VILLARD (HILGARD) (Weisbaden, Germany 1872 - 1949 NY City) ; (newspaper publisher, N.Y. Evening Post, etc.; Activist; co-founder of N.A.A.C.P.; wrote an important bio....
Oswald (Saint; King) of NORTHUMBRIA (? - 642) ; aka Oswallt `Llafnwyn'; 6th BRETWALDA; of Bernicia & Deira; destroyed Cadwallon ca 634, avenging Edwin, then waged war against Penda
Otto von BISMARCK, Herzog von LAUENBURG (Schonhausen 1/4/1815 - 30/7/1898 Friedrichsruh) ; aka Otto Eduard Leopold (1st Fuerst) von BISMARCK; (Imperial Chancellor; unified Germany creating the Sec....
[Otto V von BRANDENBURG (q.v. : Albrecht's brother)] Albrecht III von BRANDENBURG-STARGARD (1250? - 1300) ; or: Otto V von BRANDENBURG (q.v. : Albrecht's brother); Margrave of BRANDENBURG
Otto (Odo Ode) I (Count) de MAURIENNE (1017? - 1058) ; aka Eudes (Odon II) (Count) de SAVOIE (SAVOY); aka Oddone di SAVOIA; Marchese di SUSA; Comte de CHABLAIS (SAVOY-CHABLAIS)
Otto I WELF (Duke) of BRUNSWICK-LUNEBURG (1204? - 1252 Harzburg) ; aka Otto I `das Kind' (`the Young', `the Child'); (von BRAUNSCHWEIG-LUNEBURG); (he inherited the remainin....
Otto V (I) von WITTELSBACH (1117? - 1183) ; Duke of BAVARIA; (as holder of Aachen, Charlemagne's capital, he and his heirs were Imperial Arch-Steward....
Otto II von WITTELSBACH (Duke) of BAVARIA (1206 - 1253) ; (Otton); `the Noble'; (with his marriage, Bavaria and the Palatinate were united under the Wittelsbach family)
Owain `Glyndwr' ap GRUFFYDD (1353? - 1415?) ; aka Owain GLENDOWER (GLYNDWRDWY); (led Wales in alliance with York against Lancaster; crowned Prince of W....