Lactantius Placidus (c. 350 – c. 400 AD) was the presumed author of a commentary on Statius's poem Thebaid. Wilhelm Siegmund Teuffel considered him to...
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copyist's misreading of a commentary by a fourth-century scholar, Lactantius Placidus. The concept itself can be traced back to the original misread term...
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and can refer to: Placidus (martyr), 4th-century Sicilian martyr Lactantius Placidus (c. 350 – c. 400), writer Flavius Arcadius Placidus Magnus Felix (480–511)...
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goddess Athena. Both her tales are preserved in the works of pseudo-Lactantius Placidus, a Latin grammarian of the third century AD. Nyctaea's name is derived...
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Museem zu Berlin. pp. 23–24. Quintus Smyrnaeus, Fall of Troy 12.189 Lactantius Placidus, On the Thebaid 2.4 Hesiod, Theogony 132–138, 337–411, 453–520, 901–906...
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river Cephisus. In his commentary on Statius's Thebaid, Latin poet Lactantius Placidus says that to escape Apollo's amorous advances, Castalia transformed...
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London, Macmillan and Co., 1892. Lactantius Placidus, Argumenta in Lateinische Mythographen: Lactantius Placidus, Argumente der Metamorphosen Ovids...
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Sun every day on his diurnal journey across the sky. According to Lactantius Placidus, Ovid got this myth from Hesiod, although some scholars doubt this...
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mention Penelope's weaving ruse. Homer, Odyssey Ovid, Heroides I Lactantius Placidus, Commentarii in Statii Thebaida Apollodorus, The Library with an...
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20 with reference to Boeus, Book 2 and Simmias of Rhodes, Apollo Lactantius Placidus on Statius, Thebaid 3.506; Second Vatican Mythographer 128 Antoninus...
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compare Diodorus Siculus 4.77.2 and John Tzetzes, Chiliades i.479ff. Lactantius Placidus, commentary on Statius, Thebaid v.431, according to whom the bull...
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plot lie in the etymology of the flower's Greek name. According to Lactantius Placidus, he got this myth from seventh or sixth century BC Greek author Hesiod...
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Metamorphoses 6.255 ff. Apollodorus, 3.5.6 Hyginus, Fabulae 11 & 69 Lactantius Placidus on Statius, Thebaid 3.198; First Vatican mythographer, 153 Scholia...
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Thebaid, which was by then a classic, received a commentary by a Lactantius Placidus. Throughout the Middle Ages, the Thebaid remained a popular text...
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Isidore, Etymologiae xiv.4.1, 5.1 Augustine, De civitate dei xviii.12 Lactantius Placidus, Commentarii in Sattii Thebaida iv.737 Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae...
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5 & 1.26.5; Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.70 ff.; Hyginus, Fabulae 164; Lactantius Placidus ad Statius, Thebaid 7.185 Scriptores rerum mythicarum Latini, ed...
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translation, see the Perseus Project. Servius, In Aeneida I.526, XI.262 Lactantius Placidus, Commentarii in Statii Thebaida I.21. Little Iliad, fragment 13....
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Heroides 14. Eusebuis, Chronicon 46.8-12, 47.22-23. Orosius, Historiae adversus paganos I.ii.i. Lactantius Placidus, Commentarii in Statii Thebaida II.222....
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are also scholia on Statius, especially associated with the name Lactantius Placidus. Some ancient scholia are of sufficient quality and importance to...
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Reviewed by Christopher Francese at The Bryn Mawr Classical Review Lactantius Placidus, Commentarii in Statii Thebaida. Strabo, The Geographica, published...
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Paulus apud Festus, p. 27; Servius Danielis, note to Aeneid 5.54; Lactantius Placidus, note to Statius, Theb. 4.459–60. Livy, 1.38.7, 1.55.1–6. Dionysius...
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Frugi - consul Galla Placidia - daughter of Theodosius I Placidus - grammarian Lactantius Placidus - different grammarian Munatia Plancina - friend of Livia...
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Albrecht 1997, p. 1141 Clogan, Paul M. (1968). "The manuscripts of Lactantius Placidus' commentary on the Thebaid". Scriptorium. 22 (1): 87. Retrieved 17...
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9 Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, 2.780 Hyginus, Fabulae 74 & 273 Lactantius Placidus on Statius, Thebaid 3.506; Second Vatican Mythographer, 128 Pausanias...
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Liuzzi. Anatomia 1474: Simon de la Porte: Clavis sanationis 1474: Ps.-Lactantius Placidus, Narrationes fabularum Ovidianarum Before 1475: Matheolus Perusinus...
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Clymenus. A variation of her story about Nyctaea is found in pseudo-Lactantius Placidus's commentary on the Thebaid. Her name has been given to a genus of...
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2015-02-28. Retrieved 2017-05-27. Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 2.18.4 Lactantius Placidus on Statius' Thebaid, 3.507 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.238 ff. Apollodorus...
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139. Cyrino 2010, pp. 63-64. Sear 1978, p. 494. Hill 1897, p. 81. Lactantius Placidus; Jahnke, Richard (1898). Lactantii Placidi qvi dicitvr Commentarios...
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while outside the city Lactantius tries to convince Constantine to convert to Christianity. Constantine initially dismisses Lactantius but, after seeing what...
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