Simonides
/sˈaɪmənˌaɪdz/
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Simonides is a name of Shakespearean origin, derived from the character Simonides, the King of Pentapolis in 'Pericles, Prince of Tyre'. The name is associated with nobility, wisdom, and leadership, reflecting the character's regal and fatherly role in the play. It carries a sense of grandeur and classical literary significance.
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