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Carpathian

Carpathian \Car*pa"thi*an\, a. Of or pertaining to a range of mountains in Austro-Hungary, called the Carpathians, which partially inclose Hungary on the north, east, and south.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Carpathian

1670s, in reference to the mountain range of Eastern Europe, from Thracian Greek Karpates oros, literally "Rocky Mountain;" related to Albanian karpe "rock."

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Carpathian (disambiguation)

The Carpathians are the Carpathian Mountains, a range of mountains across Central Europe.

Carpathian may also refer to:

Carpathian (band)

Carpathian was an Australian hardcore punk band formed in 2003 in Melbourne. The band disbanded in 2011, with its final line-up comprising lead vocalist Martin Kirby, guitarists Josh Manitta and Lloyd Carroll, bass guitarist Ed Redclift and drummer David Bichard. Carpathian was made up of straight edge and non-straight edge members.

Carpathian played at festivals such as the 2007 Australian Taste of Chaos the 2008 Soundwave festival, Sucks N Summer, Ieper Fest Winter, Ieper Fest Summer, Fluff Fest, etc.

Carpathian's line-up changed several times over the band's history; two guitarists were replaced in late 2006. Former I Killed The Prom Queen singer Michael Crafter joined Carpathian in 2006. Vocalist Martin Kirby then moved to guitar, although Crafter left seven months later in February 2007, after which Kirby resumed his position as frontman. Michael Crafter did not sing on any of Carpathian's recordings.

In 2008, Carpathian released their second studio album Isolation, which reached No. 19 on the ARIA Charts.

Carpathian's final show was at the Arthouse in April 2011 and was part of the final week of The Arthouse shows.

In 2009 Martin started Dead Souls Records both as a further artistic outlet and as a means to promote Australian hardcore bands. The label's roster includes Carpathian, Shipwreck AD (USA), Down To Nothing (USA), The Broderick, The Hollow, AYS (Germany), Ghost Town, and Iron Mind.

Associated acts of Carpathian include Hopeless, Warbrain, Colossus, The Broderick.

Usage examples of "carpathian".

Although home to millions of people, the Carpathian Mountains boasted huge tracts of land that remained utterly wild and dangerous.

Nature could very well be naming him monstervampire, a Carpathian male who had deliberately chosen to give up his soul for the momentary rush of power and emotion a kill while feeding brought.

His native language rolled off his tongue naturally, his accent thicker than usual as if somehow by just being in the Carpathian Mountains he could go back in time.

He was a Carpathian male, born into an ancient race now on the brink of extinction.

Every protective instinct rose up, every possessive Carpathian trait existing in him, his imprinted instincts all told him she was there.

Few humans knew of their existence, not only for the protection of the Carpathian people, but also for the humans.

That is the birthmark of one of the oldest and most respected of Carpathian families.

Her brother had connected with her on a private mental path, in pain, laboring for breath, reaching out one last time with a warning for her to avoid the Carpathian hunters.

Your people waged war on my people simply because a Carpathian cannot stand to lose his woman to another man.

If Carpathian males can go to war over such a thing, they are perfectly capable of murdering my brother.

Natalya, you must teach me the chant that all Carpathian healers use when working.

She had never been in such close proximity to the Carpathian people and they were touching her mind, just as she was touching theirs.

Vikirnoff was weak and the leaden state that invaded the Carpathian race was beginning to grip him.

The compulsion to go to the Carpathian Mountains and find a particular cave was very strong, urgent, and had been planted years earlier.

Should Xavier be alive he would be planning another strike against the Carpathian people.