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91Maia (mythology) — Vulcan and Maia (1585) by Bartholomäus Spranger In Greek mythology, Maia[1] ( …
92Troilus — [ Etruscan fresco, Tomb of the Bulls, Tarquinia, c540 530BC.] Troilus (also Troilos, Troylus) (Ancient Greek: Τρωίλος, Troïlos, Latin: Troilus) is a legendary character associated with the story of the Trojan War. The first surviving reference to …
93Scholium — A scholium, plural scholia ( el. σχόλιον comment , lecture ), is a grammatical, critical, or explanatory comment, either original or extracted from pre existing commentaries, which is inserted on the margin of the manuscript of an ancient author… …
94Issedones — The Issedones were an ancient people of Central Asia at the end of the trade route leading north east from Scythia, described in the lost Arimaspeia [The few fragmentary quoted lines are assembled by Kinkel, Epicorum graecorum fragments , 243… …
95Meleager of Gadara — (Greek: Μελέαγρος; 1st century BCE) was a poet and collector of epigrams. He wrote some satirical prose, now lost, and he wrote some sensual poetry, of which, 134 epigrams survive. He also compiled numerous epigrams from diverse poets in an… …
96Susarion — Susarion, an ancient Greek comic poet, was a native of Tripodiscus in Megaris (see Megara} and is considered one of the originators of metrical comedy [Edmonds, J.M. (John Maxwell), The Fragments of Attic Comedy , Leiden : E. J. Brill, 1957; v.I… …
97Nicostratus — may refer to: Against Nicostratus, an oration by Demosthenes On the Estate of Nicostratus, an oration by Isaeus in fiction and mythology: Nicostrato the painter, a character in Boccaccio s Decameron A son of Helen and Menelaos (according to the… …
98Nigidius Figulus — Figulus redirects here. For other uses of this name, see Figulus (disambiguation). Nigidius redirects here. For the stag beetle genus, see Nigidius (beetle). Publius Nigidius Figulus (ca. 98–45[1] BC) was a scholar of the Late Roman Republic and… …
99Lucius Varius Rufus — (ca. 74 14 BC), Roman poet of the Augustan age.He was the friend of Virgil, after whose death he and Plotius Tucca prepared the Aeneid for publication, and of Horace, for whom he and Virgil obtained an introduction to Maecenas. Horace speaks of… …
100Idomeneus of Lampsacus — Idomeneus ( el. Ἰδομενεύς), of Lampsacus, was a friend and disciple of Epicurus, flourished about 310 270 BC. We have no particulars of his life, save that he married Batis of Lampsacus, the sister of Metrodorus. [Diogenes Laertius, Lives and… …
