ðə nˌɑːmɪnˈeɪliə wʌz fˈaʊnd baɪ ðə ɹˈʌʃən skˈɑːlɚɹ ˌælɪɡzˈændɚ pˈɑːpɑːv ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti wˈʌn, dˈʊɹɹɪŋ hɪz ɹᵻsˈɜːtʃ ˌɔn ɹˈʌʃən kɹənˈɑːɡɹəfɚz.
The Nominalia was found by the Russian scholar Alexander Popov in 1861, during his research on Russian chronographers.