(a place of) exile (banishment)

  • 11Byzantium under the Heraclians — Infobox Former Country native name = Βασιλεία Ῥωμαίων conventional long name = Byzantine Empire common name = Byzantium p1 = Byzantium under the Justinian Dynasty s1 = Byzantium under the Isaurians year start = 610 year end = 711 date start =… …

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  • 12I due Foscari — ( The Two Foscaris ) is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on a historical play, The Two Foscari by Lord Byron. The first performance was given in the Teatro Argentina in Rome on… …

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  • 13Ovid — Ovidian /oh vid ee euhn/, adj. /ov id/, n. (Publius Ovidius Naso) 43 B.C. A.D. 17?, Roman poet. * * * Latin Publius Ovidius Naso born March 20, 43 BC, Sulmo, Roman Empire died AD 17, Tomis, Moesia Roman poet. A member of Rome s knightly class,… …

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  • 14Augustus — For other uses of Octavius, see Octavius (disambiguation). For other uses of Octavian, see Octavian (disambiguation). For other uses of Augustus, see Augustus (disambiguation) …

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  • 15Ex|ile — ex|ile1 «EHG zyl, EHK syl», verb, iled, il|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to make (a person) leave home or country, often by law as a punishment; banish: »The traitor was exiled from his country for life. Thucydides failed to relieve the siege of Amphipolis …

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  • 16ex|ile — ex|ile1 «EHG zyl, EHK syl», verb, iled, il|ing, noun. –v.t. 1. to make (a person) leave home or country, often by law as a punishment; banish: »The traitor was exiled from his country for life. Thucydides failed to relieve the siege of Amphipolis …

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  • 17Manius Acilius Glabrio —     Manius Acilius Glabrio     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Manius Acilius Glabrio     Consul at Rome during A.D. 91, with Trajan. He belonged to one of the noblest families of Rome, no fewer than nine of his name having held the consular office,… …

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  • 18limbo — n 1. limbus, abode of the dead, limbo of infants, limbo of unbaptized infants, abode of the righteous dead, limbo of the fathers, limbo of the patriarchs; Lethe, land of the lotus eaters, place of oblivion, nirvana. 2. confinement, imprisonment,… …

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  • 19Ovid — For other uses, see Ovid (disambiguation). Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) Imaginary depiction of Ovid with laurel wreath (from an engraving) Born March 20, 43 BC Sulmo, Roman Republic (modern …

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  • 20biblical literature — Introduction       four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha.       The Old… …

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