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  • 51Greek Anthology — The Greek Anthology (also called Anthologia Graeca or, sometimes, the Palatine Anthology ) is a collection of poems, mostly epigrams, that span the classical and Byzantine periods of Greek literature.While papyri containing fragments of… …

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  • 52Crinagoras of Mytilene — Crinagoras of Mytilene, also known as Crinogoras, sometimes spelt as Krinagorasis or Krinagoras (name in Greek: ο Κριναγόρας, 70 BC 18) was a Greek Epigrammatist and ambassador, who lived in Rome as a court poet. Contents 1 Early life 2 Rome 3… …

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  • 53Church of St. Polyeuctus — Marble bust of Anicia Juliana, from the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. The Church of St. Polyeuctus (Greek: Ἅγιος Πολύευκτος, Hagios Polyeuktos) was an ancient Byzantine church in Constantinople (now Istanbul …

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  • 54Byzantine literature — may be defined as the Greek literature of the Middle Ages, whether written in the territory of the Byzantine Empire or outside its bordersEncyclopaedia Britannica Greek literature: Byzantine literature ] . It forms the second period in the… …

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  • 55Burst Radio — Infobox Radio Station name = BURST (Bristol University Radio Station) city = Bristol airdate = 1998 format = Music Speech frequency = [http://137.222.136.150:8000/BURST.mp3.m3u Online] and on 1134AM (Stoke Bishop) owner = University of Bristol… …

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  • 56saying — noun you know the old saying about all work and no play? it goes without saying Syn: proverb, maxim, aphorism, axiom, adage, saw, tag, motto, epigram, dictum, expression, phrase, formula; slogan, catchphrase …

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  • 57Palladas — (flourished 4th century AD) was a Greek poet, who lived in Alexandria, Egypt. All that is known about this poet has been deduced from his 151 epigrams preserved in the Greek Anthology . (Another twenty three appear in that collection under his… …

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  • 58Adaios — Adaios, (lived ca. 450 BCE) also known as Adaeus, was a Macedonian poet of which little is known, save that he made two notable contributions to literature and history. When his good friend Euripides died in exile and was refused burial in his… …

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  • 59Julia Balbilla — (Greek: η Ιουλία Βαλβίλλα, 72 after 130) was a noble Roman Woman and a Poet that lived between the 1st century and 2nd century in the Roman Empire.Family and LifeBalbilla was a woman who came aristocratic and well connected origins. She was a… …

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  • 60martial — martialism, n. martialist, n. martially, adv. martialness, n. /mahr sheuhl/, adj. 1. inclined or disposed to war; warlike: The ancient Romans were a martial people. 2. of, suitable for, or associated with war or the armed forces: martial music. 3 …

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