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31Demetrius the Cynic — Demetrius (Greek: Δημήτριος; 1st century), a Cynic philosopher from Corinth, who lived in Rome during the reigns of Caligula, Nero and Vespasian (37 71 AD). He was the intimate friend of Seneca, who wrote about him often,[1] and who describes him …
32Sotadic zone — The existence of a Sotadic zone was a hypothesis of Richard Francis Burton; it asserted that there existed a geographic zone in which pederasty was particularly prevalent and tolerated, and claimed that within this zone a homosexual orientation… …
33Metrocles — (Greek: Μητροκλῆς; fl. c. 325 BC) was a Cynic philosopher from Maroneia. He studied in Aristotle’s Lyceum under Theophrastus, and eventually became a follower of Crates of Thebes who married Metrocles’ sister Hipparchia. Very little survives of… …
34Ancient Greek comedy — Detail, side A from a Silician red figured calyx krater (c. 350 BC–340 BC). Ancient Greek comedy was one of the final three principal dramatic forms in the theatre of classical Greece (the others being tragedy and the satyr play). Athenian comedy …
35Meleager 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… …
36Onesicritus — Alexander the Great receives a visit from Thalestris, queen of the Amazons, one of the legends recounted by Onesicritus. Onesicritus (Greek: Ὀνησίκριτος; c. 360 BC – c. 290 BC), a Greek historical writer, who accompanied …
37Cercidas — (or Kerkidas, Greek: Κερκιδᾰς; 3rd century BCE) was a poet, Cynic philosopher, and legislator for his native city Megalopolis. A papyrus roll containing fragments from seven of his Cynic poems was discovered at Oxyrhynchus in 1906. Contents 1… …
38Demonax — This article is about Cynic philosopher. For other uses, see Demonax (disambiguation). Demonax (Greek: Δημώναξ, Dēmōnax; c. AD 70–c.170) was a Cynic philosopher. Born in Cyprus, he moved to Athens, where his wisdom, and his skill in solving… …
39Maroneia — Μαρώνεια Location …
40List of Greek vase painters — The following is a list of Ancient Greek vase painters who have been identified either by name or by style.Geometric Period *Dipylon Master *Hirschfield Painter *Birdseed Workshop Orientalizing Period *Anagyrus Painter = Black Figure Period =… …
