The family of Barack Obama, the 44th President of the United States, and his wife Michelle Obama is made up of people of Kenyan (Luo), African-American, and Old Stock American (including originally English, Scottish, Welsh, Irish, French, German, and Swiss) ancestry.[1][2][3][4][5][6][excessive citations] Their immediate family was the First Family ...
Etymology & Historical Origin-Lydia. The name Lydia is derived from an ancient Greek kingdom located in what is now modern-day Turkey. The name means, quite literally, a woman from Lydia. Lydia was later the name of a Roman province where coins were invented around 600 B.C. The name Lydia is also borne from the Bible [Acts 16:11-15, 40] who was converted to Christianity by the Apostle Paul.
Lydia (Assyrian: Luddu; Greek: Î»ÏÎ´Î¯Î±, Turkish: Lidya) was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor located generally east of ancient Ionia in the modern western Turkish provinces of UÅak, Manisa and inland Ä°zmir.