• Gaius Julius Hyginus (/hɪˈdʒaɪnəs/; c. 64 BC – AD 17) was a Latin author, a pupil of the scholar Alexander Polyhistor, and a freedman of Caesar Augustus...
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    family to obtain the consulship was Gaius Julius Iulus in 489 BC. The gens is perhaps best known, however, for Gaius Julius Caesar, the dictator and grand...
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    Pausanias thinks were older than the Panathenaic Games. According to Gaius Julius Hyginus (d. AD 17), Lycaon dedicated the first temple to Hermes of Cyllene...
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    personification of force. According to the preface to Fabulae by Gaius Julius Hyginus, Bia's Roman name was Vis. Bia was the daughter of the Titan Pallas...
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  • Look up Hyginus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gaius Julius Hyginus (c. 64 BC–17 AD) was a Roman poet, the author of Fabulae, and the reputed author...
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  • (or Gaius Vipsanius Agrippa) Gaius Julius Callistus Gaius Julius Civilis Gaius Julius Hyginus Gaius Julius Marcus Gaius Julius Priscus Gaius Julius Solinus...
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    text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Gaius Julius Hyginus, Astronomica from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University...
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  • Calabria, in southern Italy. In his Fabularum Liber (or Fabulae), Gaius Julius Hyginus recorded the myth that Italus was a son of Penelope and Telegonus...
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    and F.G. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. Gaius Julius Hyginus; Grant, Mary (n/d?) Astronomica from the Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant...
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    Brill, 2009, p. 1012. Hyginus, Fabulae 1, 2 Tzetzes, Chiliades 9.20 line 464, 469 & 477 Apollodorus, Epitome 1.20 Gaius Julius Hyginus, Astronomica from The...
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  • Plouto and grandfather of Tantalus. Hyginus, Fabulae 155 Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant....
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    physician in ancient Athens. Her story is told by the Roman author Gaius Julius Hyginus in his Fabulae. Agnodice is not generally believed to be a historical...
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    Harpy (section Hyginus)
    Library. Greek text available from the same website. Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University...
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  • King James Bible, retrieved 2023-11-05 Rev 6:8 Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University...
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    Hyginus is a lunar caldera located at the east end of the Sinus Medii. It was named after ancient Roman astronomer Gaius Julius Hyginus. Its rim is split...
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    Gaius Julius Caesar (/ˈsiːzər/, SEE-zər; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman. A member...
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    Sositheus, a tragedian of the 3rd century BCE Gaius Julius Hyginus, Astronomica from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University...
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    His Seventy-Fifth Birthday" (1987), pp. 249–260. Hyginus, Gaius Julius, Fabulae, in The Myths of Hyginus, edited and translated by Mary A. Grant, Lawrence:...
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    37a Hyginus, De Astronomica 2.13 Tzetzes on Lycophron, Alexandra 157 Scholia on Euripides, Orestes 990 Hyginus, Fabulae 224 Gaius Julius Hyginus, Astronomica...
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    valley and riverside. Hercules was also mentioned in the Fables of Gaius Julius Hyginus. For example, in his fable about Philoctetes he tells the story of...
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  • 368-369 Translated by Vasiliki Dogani Hyginus, Fabulae 170 Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant....
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    "Hyginus", the book's true author has been long debated. However, the art historian Kristen Lippincott argues that the author was likely Gaius Julius Hyginus...
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  • Library. Greek text available from the same website. Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University...
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