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    Dicts and Sayings of the Philosophers ("The Sayings of the Philosophers") is an incunabulum, or early printed book. The Middle English work is a translation...
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    Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers (category Knights of the Garter)
    part of a power struggle between Richard and the Woodvilles. His English translation of The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers is one of the first...
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    in the Wars of the Roses of the late 15th century, and mother of King Henry VII of England, the first Tudor monarch. She was also a second cousin of Kings...
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  • [1941]. The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers. London: Early English Text Society, Original Series No. 211 Archived 5 September 2016 at the Wayback...
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    support and invaded England in March 1471; after victories at the battles of Barnet and Tewkesbury (where both the Earl of Warwick and Edward of Westminster...
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    of England from 1 May 1464 until 3 October 1470 and from 11 April 1471 until 9 April 1483 as the wife of King Edward IV. She was a key figure in the Wars...
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    Al-Mubashshir ibn Fatik (category Philosophers of the medieval Islamic world)
     851–1022. Middle English William Blades, The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers. A facsimile reproduction of the first book printed in England by William...
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    by the influence of his uncle and Lord Protector, the Duke of Gloucester, who deposed him to reign as King Richard III; this was confirmed by the Titulus...
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    Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (category People of the Wars of the Roses)
    Wydeville, was the father of Elizabeth Woodville and father-in-law of Edward IV. Born at Maidstone in Kent, Richard Woodville was the son of Richard Wydeville...
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    Two Years before the Mast and Twenty-four Years after. P.F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY. 2001 [1909]. Retrieved 5 May 2019. The Sayings of Confucius. P.F. COLLIER...
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  • Dick de Jongh Dictatorship of the proletariat Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers Diction Dictionaries and encyclopedias of philosophy Dictionnaire philosophique...
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  • Manuscript copy of Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers, Middle English translation by Anthony Woodville of the original book written in Arabic by the medieval...
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    influential in the West, transmitting Pseudo-Platonic sayings to the De vita et moribus philosophorum and the Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers. Arnzen...
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  • 1400–1418), archdeacon of Richmond and Craven Stephen Scrope (writer) (1397–1472), translator of the Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers This disambiguation...
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    translation of the Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers in 1477, the book he presented to Edward was a special manuscript copied from the printed edition...
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    Zeus (redirect from Zeus the Greek god)
    in Dicte, gives him to the nymphs Adrasteia and Ida, daughters of Melisseus, to nurse. They feed him on the milk of the she-goat Amalthea, while the Kouretes...
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    William Caxton (category People of the Tudor period)
    Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales (Blake, 2004–07). Another early title was Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres (Sayings of the Philosophers), first printed...
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  • Dialectical and Historical Materialism – Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems – Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion – Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers...
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    despite expressed hopes to the contrary by British and Zionist representatives. Ce sentiment de respect pour les autres religions dicte mon opinion touchant...
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    Presentation miniature (category Arts in the court of Philip the Good)
    translation of the Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers in 1477, the book he presented to Edward was a special manuscript copied from the printed edition...
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    leader of the Argonauts. Hesiod (Theog. 992, &c.) relates the story of Jason saying that he fetched Medeia at the command of his uncle Pelias, and that...
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    after the establishment of the Escuela de Traductores de Toledo in Spain. William Caxton’s Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres (Sayings of the Philosophers...
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    pp. 38-39. Caullet de Veaumorel, Louis (1785b), Aphorismes de M. Mesmer, dictés à l'assemblée de ses Élèves, & dans lesquels on trouve ses principes, sa...
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    Hall of the Shield, which had become ruined, were replaced, and this room was separated from the Hall of the Philosophers; under Alvise Mocenigo the Hall...
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    of a different book: The Dictes and Notable Wise Sayings of the Philosophers, so the quatercentenary celebrations were rescheduled accordingly. The exhibition...
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