Encyclopedia - Loeb Classical Library: Encyclopedia Ii - Loeb Classical Library - Volumes Published
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Encyclopedia - Loeb Classical Library: Encyclopedia Ii - Loeb Classical Library - Volumes Published
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Encyclopedia - Seneca The Younger: Encyclopedia Ii - Seneca The Younger - Seneca's Tragedies
It is impossible to determine if the tragedies were performed on stage: there is no evidence for either side. The German scholar Leo stat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin Literature - Early Latin Literature
Poetry Ennius Comedy Plautus Terence ... See also:Latin literature, Latin literature - Early Latin literature, Latin literature - C...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greek Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Greek Literature - Ancient Greek Literature
Greek literature - Poetry. Achaeus of Eretria Agathon Alcman Alcaeus Alexander Aetolus Anacreon Anser Antimachus Anyte of Tegea Apollo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Greek Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Greek Literature - Ancient Greek Literature Before Ad 300
Greek literature - Classical Greek. Ancient Greek literature refers to literature written in Ancient Greek from the oldest surviving wr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin Literature - Early Latin Literature
Poetry Ennius Comedy Plautus Terence ... See also:Latin literature, Latin literature - Early Latin literature, Latin literature - G...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seneca The Younger: Encyclopedia Ii - Seneca The Younger - Biography
Born in Cordoba, Hispania (in modern Spain), Seneca was the second son of Helvia and Marcus (Lucius) Annaeus Seneca, a wealthy rhetoricia...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Augustan History: Encyclopedia - Augustan History
The Augustan History (Lat. Historia Augusta) is a collection of biographies of Roman Emperors and usurpers during the period 117 to 284. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia - Aristotle
Aristotle (Greek: Αριστοτέλης Aristotelēs 384 BC – March 7, 322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher, student of Plato and ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aesop's Fables: Encyclopedia - Aesop's Fables
Aesop's Fables or Aesopica refers to a collection of fables credited to Aesop (circa 620 BC – 560 BC), a slave and story-teller living ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin: Encyclopedia - Latin
Latin is an ancient Indo-European language originally spoken in the region around Rome called Latium. It gained wide usage as the formal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ammianus Marcellinus: Encyclopedia - Ammianus Marcellinus
Ammianus Marcellinus was a Roman historian who wrote during Late Antiquity. He was born about 325‑330, probably at Antioch (the probabi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caratacus: Encyclopedia - Caratacus
Caratacus (also spelled Caractacus) was a historical British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who led the British resistance to the R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin Literature - Silver Latin
Poetry Manilius Lucan Persius Statius Prose Petronius : Satyricon Pliny the Elder : Natural History Quintilian Pliny the You...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin Literature - Classical Latin
Latin literature - Golden Age. Poetry Lucretius : On the Nature of Things Catullus Virgil : Aeneid Horace Ovid : Metamo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seneca The Younger: Encyclopedia Ii - Seneca The Younger - Biography
Born in Corduba (presently Cordoba, Spain), Seneca was the second son of Helvia and Marcus (Lucius) Annaeus Seneca, a wealthy rhetorician...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin Literature - Golden Age
Poetry Lucretius : On the Nature of Things Catullus Virgil : Aeneid Horace Ovid : Metamorphoses Tibullus Propertius Pros...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Classics: Encyclopedia - Classics
Classics, particularly within the Western University tradition, when used as a singular noun, means the study of the language, literature...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seneca The Younger: Encyclopedia Ii - Seneca The Younger - Seneca's Tragedies
It is impossible to determine if the tragedies were performed on stage: there is no evidence for either side. The German scholar Leo stat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hipparchus Astronomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Hipparchus Astronomer - Lunar And Solar Theory
Hipparchus astronomer - Motion of the Moon. Hipparchus also studied the motion of the Moon and confirmed the accurate values for some p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Biography
Aristotle - Early life and studies at the Academy. Aristotle was born at Stageira, a colony of Andros on the Macedonian peninsula of Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Biography
Aristotle - Early life and studies at the Academy. Aristotle was born at Stageira, a colony of Andros on the Macedonian peninsula of Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caratacus: Encyclopedia Ii - Caratacus - History
Caratacus is named by Dio Cassius as a son of the Catuvellaunian king Cunobelinus (the inspiration for William Shakespeare's Cymbeline).[...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caratacus: Encyclopedia Ii - Caratacus - History
Caratacus is named by Dio Cassius as a son of the Catuvellaunian king Cunobelinus[1] (the inspiration for William Shakespeare's Cymbeline...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Biography
Aristotle - Early life and studies at the Academy. Aristotle was born at Stageira, a colony of Andros on the Macedonian peninsula of Ch...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aesop's Fables: Encyclopedia Ii - Aesop's Fables - Origins
According to the Greek historian Herodotus, the fables were invented by a slave named Aesop who lived in Ancient Greece during the 6th ce...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin - History
Latin is a member of the family of Italic languages, and its alphabet, the Latin alphabet, is based on the Old Italic alphabet, which is ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Classics: Encyclopedia Ii - Classics - Western Classics
The word is derived from the Latin adjective classicus which literally means "belonging to the highest class of citizens", and has furthe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Bibliography
Note: Bekker numbers are often used to uniquely identify passages of Aristotle. They are identified below where available. Aristotle - M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caratacus: Encyclopedia Ii - Caratacus - British Legend
Caratacus's name survived in British legend as Caradawg, Cradawg or Caradog, although his true historical context appears to have been fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caratacus: Encyclopedia Ii - Caratacus - Ancient And Modern Myths? Surrounding Caratacus
Caratacus - Caratacus and Christianity. Caratacus is described as a "barbarian Christian" in Dio Cassius's Roman History.[12] This is a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - The Loss Of His Works
Though we know that Aristotle wrote many elegant treatises (Cicero described his literary style as "a river of gold"), the originals have...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Epistemology
Aristotle - Logic. Main article: Aristotelian logic For more details on this topic, see Non-Aristotelian logic. Aristotle "says th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Methodology
Aristotle defines philosophy in terms of essence, saying that philosophy is "the science of the universal essence of that which is actual...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Critics
Aristotle has been criticised on several grounds. His analysis of procreation is frequently criticised on the grounds that it presuppose...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Bibliography
Note: Bekker numbers are often used to uniquely identify passages of Aristotle. They are identified below where available. Aristotle - M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Methodology
Aristotle defines philosophy in terms of essence, saying that philosophy is "the science of the universal essence of that which is actual...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Metaphysics
Aristotle - Aristotle's four causes. Aristotle names four "causes" of things, but the word cause (Greek: αἰτἱα, aitia) is not us...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Ethics
Although Aristotle wrote several works on ethics, the major one was the Nicomachean Ethics, which is considered one of Aristotle's greate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Epistemology
Aristotle - Logic. Main article: Aristotelian logic For more details on this topic, see Non-Aristotelian logic. Aristotle "says th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Metaphysics
Aristotle - Aristotle's four causes. Aristotle names four "causes" of things, but the word cause (Greek: αἰτἱα, aitia) is not us...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Ethics
Although Aristotle wrote several works on ethics, the major one was the Nicomachean Ethics, which is considered one of Aristotle's greate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Critics
Aristotle has been criticised on several grounds. His analysis of procreation is frequently criticised on the grounds that it presuppose...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hipparchus Astronomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Hipparchus Astronomer - Astronomical Instruments And Astrometry
Hipparchus is credited with the invention or improvement of several astronomical instruments, which were used for a long time for naked-e...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Critics
Aristotle has been criticised on several grounds. His analysis of procreation is frequently criticised on the grounds that it presuppose...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Bibliography
Note: Bekker numbers are often used to uniquely identify passages of Aristotle. They are identified below where available. Aristotle - M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Ethics
Although Aristotle wrote several works on ethics, the major one was the Nicomachean Ethics, which is considered one of Aristotle's greate...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Metaphysics
Aristotle - Aristotle's four causes. Aristotle names four "causes" of things, but the word cause (Greek: αἰτἱα, aitia) is not us...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Latin: Encyclopedia Ii - Latin - Education
Although Latin was once the universal academic language in Europe, in recent years it has been supplanted by the study of many other worl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Methodology
Aristotle defines philosophy in terms of essence, saying that philosophy is "the science of the universal essence of that which is actual...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aesop's Fables: Encyclopedia Ii - Aesop's Fables - Aesop
Main article: Aesop Aesop (from the Greek Aisopos), famous for his fables, was arguably a slave of African descent who had lived from ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caratacus: Encyclopedia Ii - Caratacus - British Legend
Caratacus's name survived in British legend as Caradawg, Cradawg or Caradog, although his true historical context appears to have been fo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hipparchus Astronomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Hipparchus Astronomer - Geometry And Trigonometry
Hipparchus is recognised as the first mathematician who compiled a trigonometry table, which he needed when computing the eccentricity of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hipparchus Astronomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Hipparchus Astronomer - Star Catalogue
After that, in 135 BC, enthusiastic about a nova in the constellation of Scorpius, he measured with an equatorial armillary sphere eclipt...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hipparchus Astronomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Hipparchus Astronomer - Precession Of The Equinoxes 146 Bc-130 Bc
Hipparchus is perhaps most famous for having been the first to measure the precession of the equinoxes. There is some suggestion that the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Caratacus: Encyclopedia Ii - Caratacus - Caratacus And Christianity
Caratacus is described as a "barbarian Christian" in Dio Cassius's Roman History.[12] This is a fragment of a lost passage of Dio, preser...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hipparchus Astronomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Hipparchus Astronomer - Babylonian Sources
Many of the works of Greek scientists - mathematicians, astronomers, geographers - have been preserved up to the present time, or some as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Classics: Encyclopedia Ii - Classics - Bibliography
Classics - Western Classical Reference Library. Harper's Dictionary of Classical Literature and Antiquities, ed. by Harry Thurston Pec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hipparchus Astronomer: Encyclopedia Ii - Hipparchus Astronomer - Life And Work
Most of what is known about Hipparchus comes from Ptolemy's (2nd century) Almagest ("the great treatise"; ed. [Toomer 1981]), with additi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aristotle: Encyclopedia Ii - Aristotle - Aristotle's Epistemology
Aristotle - Logic. Main article: Aristotelian logic For more details on this topic, see Non-Aristotelian logic. Aristotle "says th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loeb Classical Library: Encyclopedia Ii - Loeb Classical Library - Reception
Although some serious classicists spurn the Loebs (which have only a minimal apparatus criticus) as amateurish, and many non-classicists,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Loeb Classical Library: Encyclopedia Ii - Loeb Classical Library - Reception
Although some serious classicists spurn the Loebs (which have only a minimal apparatus criticus) as amateurish, and many non-classicists,...   » Read the article