1 LINUS: Latin form of Greek Linos, meaning either a cry of grief or flax, linen.. 2  In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. 3  In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation. 4  He was killed by Apollo who was his rival in music. KOUSAN: Armenian name meaning singer.. 2  LINOS: Greek name derived either from the word ailinon, a ritual cry of grief, or, from linon, meaning flax, linen.. 3  In the bible, this is the name of one of Paul's Christian associates. 4  In mythology, this is the name of a musician, the personification of lamentation.
Horrible Histories(2009-2013 TV Series) Horrible Histories is an award winning British children's television series based on the Terry Deary book series of the same name. The first series was thirteen episodes long, and was broadcast from 16 April to 9 July 2009 on CBBC on BBC One. A second series, also of thirteen episodes, aired from 31 May 2010 to 27 of July 2010.
It has won numerous domestic and international awards and has been named among the greatest British children's television series of all time. In 2011, a spin-off game show, Horrible Histories: Gory Games, was launched on CBBC.n a 20th-anniversary retrospective of the franchise in The Telegraph, David Horspool, the history editor of the Times Literary Supplement, defended the show's overall viewpoint, saying, There's no particular reason why grown-up historians shouldn't like Horrible Histories too ...