Pindar (/ˈpɪndər/; Greek: Πίνδαρος Pindaros, [píndaros]; Latin: Pindarus; c. 518 BC – c. 438 BC) was an Ancient Greek lyric poet from Thebes. Of the canonical...
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Military citadels under London (redirect from PINDAR)
officially admitted to. The most important military citadel in central London is Pindar, or the Defence Crisis Management Centre. The bunker is located underneath...
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up Pindar or Pindaric in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pindar (Pindaros, c. 518 – 438 BC) was an ancient Greek poet. Pindar may refer to: Pindar, one...
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The Pindar River is a river located in Uttarakhand, India. The Pindar originates from Pindari Glacier which is located in Bageshwar district of Kumaon...
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Pindar Baronetcy, of Idinshaw in the County of Chester, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 22 December 1662 for Peter Pindar...
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Peter Pindar may refer to: Sir Peter Pindar, paid Charles I of England for the right to work the royal Alum mines in Yorkshire Sir Peter Pindar, 1st Baronet...
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Sir Paul Pindar (1565–1650) was a merchant and, from 1611 to 1620, was Ambassador of King James I of England to the Ottoman Empire. Born in Wellingborough...
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GAC Pindar is a professional sailing team that competes in a variety of sailing competitions including the Extreme Sailing Series, M32's and the World...
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Pindari Glacier (redirect from Pindar Glacier)
Nanda Kot. The glacier is about 9 kilometers long and gives rise to the Pindar River which meets the Alakananda at Karnaprayag in the Garhwal district...
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Pindar's Eighth Nemean Ode is an ancient Greek epinikion celebrating a victory of Deinias of Aegina. The poem's exact occasion is uncertain, but a success...
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West 1966, p. 380; Fontenrose, p. 75. Pindar, Pythian 1.15–16. Pindar, Pythian 8.16–17. Pindar, Olympian 4.6–7. Pindar, Pythian 1.15–28; Gantz, p. 49. Gantz...
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Salmagundi (periodical) (redirect from Pindar Cockloft)
wide variety of pseudonyms, including Will Wizard, Launcelot Langstaff, Pindar Cockloft, and Mustapha Rub-a-Dub Keli Khan. Irving and Paulding discontinued...
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Pindar, Isthmian Odes 7.47 Hesychius s.v. Scholia ad Pindar, Nemean Odes 13.155 Pindar, Nemean Odes 8.22 Pythaenetos, quoting the scholiast on Pindar...
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Olympian 1 (redirect from Pindar's First Olympian Ode)
The Greek lyric poet Pindar composed odes to celebrate victories at all four Panhellenic Games. Of his fourteen Olympian Odes, glorifying victors at the...
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The Rev. James A. Pindar (February 2, 1930 – May 8, 1984) was a Catholic priest, educator, and American Republican Party politician. He was a graduate...
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John Wolcot (redirect from Peter Pindar (satirist))
1819) was an English satirist, who wrote under the pseudonym of "Peter Pindar". Wolcot was baptised at Dodbrooke, near Kingsbridge, Devon. In the parish...
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Paul Richard Martin Pindar (born 11 April 1959) is an English businessman. He is best known for his 23-year tenure as managing director and chief executive...
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Machine". Scholia on Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.181 Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, 4.813 Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.102 ff. Apollodorus, 3.6.7 Pindar, Odes translated...
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Pythian 1 (redirect from Pindar's First Pythian Ode)
Pindar's First Pythian Ode is an ancient Greek epinicion praising Hiero of Syracuse for a victory in the Pythian Games. It was to be sung at a grand musical...
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Thomas Chaloner (naturalist) (redirect from Sir Peter Pindar)
Thomas Chaloner (floruit 1584) was an English naturalist. He was the son of John Chaloner, Irish secretary of state during the reign of Queen Elizabeth...
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Pindar means to imply that the Gorgons lived near the Hyperboreans is unclear. Pherecydes tells us that Medusa's face turned men to stone, and Pindar...
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parents were given for Rhodos. Pindar makes her a daughter of Aphrodite with no father mentioned, although scholia on Pindar add Poseidon as the father;...
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Pindar Van Arman is an American artist and roboticist based in Washington, D.C. His art focuses on designing painting robots that explore the differences...
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John Sigsbee Pindar (November 18, 1835 – June 30, 1907) was an American lawyer and politician who served two non-consecutive terms as a U.S. Representative...
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George Pindar School is a coeducational secondary school in Eastfield, Scarborough in North Yorkshire, England. It was previously named George Pindar Community...
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Apollo (section Pindar's fragments)
Delian Apollo" "Callimachus, Hymn to Delos" Pindar, Pa. VII b Pindar, Processional Song on Delos Pindar, Pa. XII Pseudo-Hyginus, Fabulae 53 Pseudo-Hyginus...
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travels. A lost passage of Pindar quoted by Strabo was the earliest traceable reference in this context: "the pillars which Pindar calls the 'gates of Gades'...
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Theia. Catullus, Odes 66.44 Pindar, Isthmian Odes 5.1 ff Scholia on Pindar I.5.3., Pindar (1892). Isthmian odes of Pindar, edited with introduction and...
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twelve portions distributed by lot, making each portion wholly honorable. Pindar, in an ode written to be sung at Olympia c. 480 BC, has Heracles sacrificing...
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life, his shoulder replaced with one of ivory made for him by Hephaestus. Pindar mentioned this tradition in his First Olympian Ode, only to reject it as...
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