Vice-admiral Jonkheer Theodorus Frederik van Capellen , GCMWO , KCB ( Nijmegen , 6 September 1762 – Brussels , 15 April 1824) was a Dutch naval officer. He was married to Petronella de Lange (1779–1835). Alexine Tinne , female explorer and pioneering photographer, was his granddaughter.
18-572: Not to be confused with Theodulus , a similar-sounding name. Theodoros or Theodorus ( Greek : Θεόδωρος ) is a masculine given name, from which Theodore is derived. The feminine version is Theodora . It may refer to: Ancient world [ edit ] Ordered chronologically Theodorus of Samos , 6th-century BC Greek sculptor, architect and inventor Theodorus of Cyrene , 5th-century BC Libyan Greek mathematician Theodorus of Byzantium , late 5th-century BC Greek sophist and orator Theodorus
36-558: A parlimentaire on the fateful 30 August 1799, by admiral Story to request a temporary cease-fire . He also played a leading role in the subsequent council of war aboard the Dutch flagship, during which admiral Story was persuaded to surrender his squadron without a fight to the British. Afterward, Van Capellen became a prisoner of war with the other officers and crews of the Batavian squadron until
54-612: A flotilla of gun boats in the defense of the Hollands Diep . On 31 May 1793 he received command of the ship of the line Delft (a 56-gun fourth rate ). As such he freed 75 Dutch slaves in Algiers during the expedition of rear-admiral Pieter Melvill van Carnbee . After the proclamation of the Batavian Republic in 1795 Van Capellen as an adherent of Stadtholder William V, Prince of Orange resigned his commission. However, after
72-587: A request to bring about the defection of the Batavian squadron at the Texel under Rear-Admiral Samuel Story , whose flag captain Van Capellen then was. Though it is not known with certainty whether Van Braam and Van Capellen really made preparations to foment a mutiny, they did play a leading role in what has become known as the Vlieter Incident . In any case, Van Capellen was sent to British vice-admiral Mitchell as
90-440: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Theodulus Not to be confused with Theodoros . Greek given name meaning "servant of God" Theodoulos ( Greek : Θεόδουλος ) or Theodulus (amongst other variations) is a Greek masculine given name . The name is a theophoric name , meaning ' servant of God ' (in a similar construction to Christodoulos ). People with
108-549: Is different from Wikidata Articles containing Greek-language text Theodorus Frederik van Capellen Van Capellen entered service in 1781 in the navy of the Dutch Republic . In the Fourth Anglo-Dutch War he distinguished himself in the Dutch defeat of Action of 30 May 1781 between his ship Den Briel and HMS Crescent , and earned an early promotion to captain in 1783. In 1792 and 1793 he commanded
126-656: The Peace of Amiens of 1802. Meanwhile, the government of the Batavian Republic had convened a court-martial to try the officers deemed responsible for the Vlieter debacle. Van Capellen was tried in absentia and convicted on 16 January 1804 (together with admiral Story and two other officers) of dereliction of duty, cowardice, and disloyalty (though not of treason). He was cashiered from the navy and sentenced to banishment for life, on pain of death by firing squad. He therefore spent
144-1106: The Atheist (c. 340–c. 250 BC), Libyan Greek philosopher Theodorus of Athamania ( fl. 225 BC ), King of a tribe in Epirus Theodorus (meridarch) ( fl. 100–55 BC ), civil governor of the Swat province of the Indo-Greek kingdom Theodorus of Gadara , 1st-century BC Greek rhetorician Theodorus of Asine ( fl. 3rd–4th century ), Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Theodorus of Tabennese (c. 314–368), Egyptian Christian monk Theodorus (usurper) ( fl. 372 ), Roman usurper against Emperor Valens Theodorus Priscianus , 4th-century physician at Constantinople Theodorus I (bishop of Milan) (died 490) Theodorus (consul 505) ( fl. 505–523 ), Roman politician Theodorus Lector ( fl. 520-530 ), Byzantine scholar and historian Theodore Rshtuni (590-654/655), Armenian nobleman who fought against
162-793: The Greek War of Independence See also [ edit ] James Bass Mullinger (1834 or 1843–1917), British author who sometimes used "Theodorus" as a pen name [REDACTED] Name list This page or section lists people that share the same given name . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change that link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Theodoros&oldid=1253750348 " Categories : Given names Greek masculine given names Dutch masculine given names Masculine given names Hidden categories: Articles containing Greek-language text Articles with short description Short description
180-405: The Greek War of Independence Theodoros Vasilakakis (born 1988), Greek footballer Theodoros Velkos (born 1976), Greek badminton player Theodoros Voutiritsas (born 1962), Greek football manager and former player Theodoros Vryzakis (1819–1878), Greek painter Theodoros Zagorakis (born 1971), Greek politician and former footballer Theodoros Ziakas (1798–1882), Greek fighter in
198-1482: The Greek War of Independence Theodorus van Kooten (1749–1813), Dutch poet, professor and politician Theodorus B. M. Mason (1848–1899), American founder of the Office of Naval Intelligence Theodorus Bailey Myers (1821–1888), American collector of books and historical manuscripts Theodoros Natsinas (1872–1949), Greek teacher Theodoros Negris (1790–1824), Greek politician Theodorus Netscher (1661–1728), Dutch painter Theodoros G. Orphanides (1817–1886), Greek botanist Theodoros Pangalos (general) (1878–1952), Greek general, dictator in 1925–26 Theodoros Pangalos (politician) (1938–2023), Greek politician, foreign minister and deputy prime minister of Greece Theodoros Papagiannis (born 1942), Greek sculptor Theodoros Papaloukas (born 1977), Greek basketball player Theodorus Marinus Roest (1832–1898), Dutch numismatist Theodorus Marinus Roest van Limburg (1806–1887), Dutch journalist, diplomat, and politician Theodoros Roussopoulos (born 1963), Greek politician Theodorus Johannes Schoon (1915–1985), Dutch-New Zealand artist, photographer and carver Theodorus Schrevelius (1572–1649), Dutch writer and poet Theodorus Skuminowicz (died 1668), Lithuanian Bishop of Vilnius Theodoros Stamos (1922–1997), Greek-American painter Theodoros Tripotseris (born 1986), Greek footballer Theodoros Tzinis (1798–1869), Greek fighter in
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#1732877289244216-1474: The Morea Theodoros Pelecanos of Corfu ( fl. 1478 ), Greek scribe Modern world [ edit ] Ordered by last name, where available Pope Tawadros II of Alexandria (born 1952), current Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark Patriarch Theodore II of Alexandria (born 1954), current Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Alexandria and all Africa Theo Angelopoulos (1935–2012), Greek filmmaker, screenwriter and producer Theodorus Bailey (politician) (1758–1828), United States senator from New York Theodorus Bailey (officer) (1805–1877), United States Navy rear admiral Theodorus W. Brevard (1804–1877), American comptroller Theodorus Frederik van Capellen (1762–1824), Dutch naval officer Theodorus van der Croon (1668–1739), Dutch Archbishop of Utrecht Theodorus Dekker (1927–2021), Dutch mathematician Theodoros Diligiannis (1820–1905), Greek politician, five times Prime Minister of Greece Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen (c. 1691–c. 1747), German-American minister and theologian Theodorus Jacobus Frelinghuysen II (1724–1761), New York theologian Theodorus Janssonius van Almeloveen (1657–1712), Dutch physician Theodorus Klompe (1903–1963), Dutch geologist Theodoros Kolokotronis (1770–1843), Greek general and preeminent leader of
234-619: The first Arab invasions of Armenia Theodorus (archbishop of Ravenna) (died 691) Pope Theodoros I of Alexandria , 45th Coptic Pope of Alexandria and Patriarch of the See of St. Mark (730–742) (also known as Theodosius II) Saint Theodorus (c. 775–c. 842), monk from Jerusalem Theodore Balsamon , 12th-century Eastern Orthodox Patriarch of Antioch Theodore I Laskaris , Emperor of Nicaea (1204–1221 or 1205–1222) Theodore II Laskaris , Emperor of Nicaea (1254–1258) Theodore Hyrtakenos (fl. 1300), Byzantine court official and writer Theodore II Palaiologos (c. 1396–1448), Despot in
252-573: The given name [ edit ] Bishops, saints and martyrs [ edit ] Theodulus of Grammont (d. c. 400), bishop of Sion Leontius, Hypatius and Theodulus , Christian martyrs A saint and son of Nilus of Sinai A saint martyred at Synnada A saint and martyr with Anesius in Africa A saint martyred with Pope Alexander I One of the martyred sons of martyrs Exuperius and Zoe Others [ edit ] Theodoulos Parsakoutenos (fl. 960s), Byzantine general People with
270-514: The stadtholder had given permission to former naval officers of the navy of the old Republic to enlist in the navy of the new Republic, he obtained a commission in the Batavian navy. In 1798 he received the command of the new third-rate Washington (74). As such, he and colleague, Aegidius van Braam , captain of Leyden , were approached by an Orangist agent in the run-up to the Anglo-Russian Expedition to North Holland of 1799 with
288-733: The surname [ edit ] Michael Theodoulou See also [ edit ] Abdullah , an Arabic name with the same meaning Eclogue of Theodulus , a Latin verse dialogue Obadiah , a Hebrew name with the same meaning Theodul Pass Theodul Glacier Theodula of Anazarbus Théodule References [ edit ] ^ Robert Parker et al. , Lexicon of Greek Personal Names project at Oxford. Accessed 19 October 201 Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Theodulus&oldid=1254438370 " Categories : Greek masculine given names Masculine given names Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
306-666: The then new King of the Netherlands . The new navy sent a squadron to the Barbary Coast in 1816 to suppress the activities of the Barbary pirates . This squadron by itself was not powerful enough to make an impression on the Dey of Algiers . However, when a squadron of the Royal Navy under admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth arrived with the same mission, the two squadrons joined forces in
324-637: The years 1799 till the re-emergence of the Dutch state, after its annexation to the French Empire in 1813, in exile in England. In 1814 he was appointed a vice-admiral in the new Royal Netherlands Navy by the "Sovereign Prince" of the United Netherlands, William I of the Netherlands (who also had played a leading role in the Vlieter Incident in 1799), and on 21 August 1815 was created a Jonkheer by
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