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    Georg Otto August Wissowa (17 June 1859 – 11 May 1931) was a German classical philologist born in Neudorf, near Breslau. Wissowa studied classical philology...
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    fully and in every respect," as the 19th-century classical scholar Georg Wissowa described it. Cicero suggests people should have awareness of their...
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    pointing out a statue depicting the god at Castrum Inui ("Fort Inuus"). Georg Wissowa rejected both the etymology and the identification of Inuus with Faunus...
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    The cult of Nenia is doubtlessly a very old one, but according to Georg Wissowa the location of Nenia's shrine (sacellum) outside the center of early...
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    volume came out in 1866, with the rest of the work left incomplete. Georg Wissowa began work on a new and more ambitious edition in 1890. Paulys Realencyclopädie...
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    kaleidoscope, and can no longer be re-arranged on the original Varronian plan. Georg Wissowa, however, asserted that Varro's lists were not indigitamenta, but di...
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  • Roman Gods: A Conceptual Approach (Brill, 2009), p. 37. The views of Georg Wissowa on the festivals of Mars framing the military campaigning season are...
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    patron of the armed community in time of peace. The 19th-century scholar Georg Wissowa thought that the Romans distinguished two classes of gods, the di indigetes...
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  • Ad Quintum Fratrem 3, 1. As observed by Dumézil[citation needed] and Georg Wissowa.[citation needed] Martianus Capella; Eyssenhardt, Francis (1866). Martianus...
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    "younger"). This etymology became widely accepted after it was endorsed by Georg Wissowa. Iuuen- is related to Latin aevum and Greek aion (αἰών) through a common...
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    Dieus-pater ("day/sky-father"), then Diéspiter. The 19th-century philologist Georg Wissowa asserted these names are conceptually- and linguistically-connected...
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  • Government of Britain, Oxford University Press (2005). August Pauly; Georg Wissowa; Wilhelm Kroll; Kurt Witte; Karl Mittelhaus; Konrat Ziegler, eds. (1894–1980)...
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    be found in Smith, Wayte, & Marindin (1890). Classical philologist Georg Wissowa maintained that the ritual of the Salii is a war dance or a sword dance...
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    concrete information is known about the deity Hora Quirini. According to Georg Wissowa, Ovid created the story of Hersilia's apotheosis into Hora Quirini....
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    Sibyls and Matronae: Women in Roman Religion, University of Texas Press. Georg Wissowa 1912. Religion und Kultus der Rőmer Munich. Culture, p. 754, citing...
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  • Roman Gods: A Conceptual Approach (Brill, 2009), p. 37; the views of Georg Wissowa on the festivals of Mars framing the military campaigning season, with...
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    testimonies. Many scholars dispute the validity of this identification. Georg Wissowa, in his manual of the Roman religion, identified the structure as a...
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    contrast between superi and inferi. The di indigetes were thought by Georg Wissowa to be Rome's indigenous deities, in contrast to the di novensides or...
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    Smith, ed., Little, Brown and Company, Boston (1849). August Pauly, Georg Wissowa, et alii, Realencyclopädie der Classischen Altertumswissenschaft (Scientific...
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  • Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswissenschaft, August Pauly and Georg Wissowa, Editors Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita, Book VI Michael Grant, History...
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    appendice sur la religion des Etrusques "Vegoia", in August Pauly, Georg Wissowa, et alii, Realencyclopädie der Classischen Altertumswissenschaft (Scientific...
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    insidere, "to settle". The enduringly influential 19th-century scholar Georg Wissowa thought that the novensiles or novensides were deities the Romans regarded...
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  • (1880) and Georg Wissowa (1880). The grammatical treatise will be found in Jan's edition and Heinrich Keil's Grammatici latini; see also Georg Friedrich...
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    valley of the Circus Maximus that remain mysterious. German scholars Georg Wissowa, Eduard Norden and Kurt Latte write of a deity named Salus Semonia,...
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    from Antiquity), Accademia dei Lincei (1876–present). August Pauly, Georg Wissowa, et alii, Realencyclopädie der Classischen Altertumswissenschaft, J...
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    classischen Altertumswissenschaft, edited by August Friedrich von Pauly, Georg Wissowa, and Wilhelm Kroll. Vol. 14 of 24 vols. Stuttgart: Alfred Druckenmüller...
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    deities to whom transhumant shepherds should make propitiary offers. In Georg Wissowa's terminology, the di indigetes or indigites were Roman deities that...
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    Ancient History Series. OUP Oxford. ISBN 9780191536151. August Pauly; Georg Wissowa; Wilhelm Kroll; Kurt Witte; Karl Mittelhaus; Konrat Ziegler, eds. (1894–1980)...
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  • imply that the festival began at night and continued the following day. Georg Wissowa thought that it may have been connected to the Neptunalia on 23 July...
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    Fragments of the Roman Historians. Oxford University Press. August Pauly; Georg Wissowa; Wilhelm Kroll; Kurt Witte; Karl Mittelhaus; Konrat Ziegler, eds. (1894–1980)...
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