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  • 1Turnus — Tur·nus (tŭrʹnəs) n. Roman Mythology An Italic king who waged unsuccessful war against Aeneas, who killed him. * * * ▪ Roman mythology       legendary warrior and leader of the Rutuli people, best known from his appearance in the second half of… …

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  • 2Thymoetes — In Greek mythology, there were at least three different people named Thymoetes (Θυμοίτης).*The first was one of the elders of Troy (also spelled Thymoitos). A soothsayer had predicted, that on a certain day a boy should be born, by whom Troy… …

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  • 3Diomedes — This article is about the hero of the Trojan War. For other uses, see Diomedes (disambiguation). Diomedes, King of Argos a statue by Kresilas from ca. 430 BC. Glyptothek, München …

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  • 4Lamos — (Latinized as Lamus) is a name variously applied in Greek mythology and in classical geographical writings.* Lamos (Helicon), a small river on the summit of Mt. Helicon according to Pausanias (9.31.7). A note in the Loeb edition indicates some… …

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  • 5Rex Nemorensis — The rex Nemorensis , (Latin: the king of Nemi or the king of the grove ) was a sort of sacred king who served as priest of the goddess Diana at Aricia in Italy, by the shores of Lake Nemi. A priest who slew his predecessorSurviving lore… …

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  • 6Carmen Possum — is a popular 80 line macaronic poem written in a mix of Latin and English. Its author is unknown, but given its theme and language it can be surmised that he or she was from the United States, and either a teacher or a student of Latin.The poem… …

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  • 7List of cultural references in The Divine Comedy — The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri is a long allegorical poem in three parts or canticas (or cantiche ), Inferno (Hell), Purgatorio (Purgatory), and Paradiso (Paradise), and 100 cantos, with the Inferno having 34, Purgatorio 33, and Paradiso 33 …

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  • 8Laid — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …

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  • 9Lay — (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down, to be… …

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  • 10Laying — Lay Lay (l[=a]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Laid} (l[=a]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Laying}.] [OE. leggen, AS. lecgan, causative, fr. licgan to lie; akin to D. leggen, G. legen, Icel. leggja, Goth. lagjan. See {Lie} to be prostrate.] 1. To cause to lie down,… …

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