Simonides of Ceos (/saɪˈmɒnɪˌdiːz/; Greek: Σιμωνίδης ὁ Κεῖος; c. 556–468 BC) was a Greek lyric poet, born in Ioulis on Ceos. The scholars of Hellenistic... 43 KB (5,862 words) - 11:00, 5 April 2024 |
Simonides may refer to: Simonides of Ceos, (c. 556–469 BC), a lyric poet Simonides the genealogist, author of 3 books called Genealogies and three books... 575 bytes (110 words) - 01:25, 19 December 2021 |
Constantine Simonides (1820–1867) was a palaeographer and dealer of icons, with knowledge of manuscripts and calligraphy. He was one of the most versatile... 8 KB (901 words) - 17:25, 20 March 2024 |
Simonides is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1985. The crater is named for Greek lyric poet... 1 KB (84 words) - 00:34, 26 January 2024 |
Josephus (redirect from Flavius Simonides Agrippa) a distinguished family. They had two sons, Flavius Justus and Flavius Simonides Agrippa. Josephus's life story remains ambiguous. He was described by... 53 KB (6,154 words) - 23:39, 18 April 2024 |
Codex Sinaiticus (section Simonides) Tischendorf was given much weight. Simonides died shortly after, and the issue lay dormant for many years. In answer to Simonides in Allgemeine Zeitung (December... 96 KB (9,166 words) - 17:33, 13 March 2024 |
Menander Mimnermus Panyassis Philocles Pindar Plutarch Polybius Sappho Simonides Sophocles Stesichorus Theognis Thucydides Timocreon Tyrtaeus Xenophon... 79 KB (9,320 words) - 20:57, 25 April 2024 |
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (redirect from Simonides (character)) Judah visits Simonides, who listens to his story, but demands more proof of his identity. Ben-Hur says he has no proof, but asks if Simonides knows of the... 75 KB (10,509 words) - 14:02, 27 March 2024 |
Dorota Elżbieta Simonides (born 1928 Janów) - Polish folklorist and politician. Professor emerita of the Faculty of Philology, Opole University. During... 2 KB (118 words) - 03:46, 11 December 2023 |
Jan Simonides Montanus was a Czech composer of the Renaissance era. He was born in Kutná Hora, between 1530 and 1540, and died at the same place, in 1587... 1 KB (101 words) - 05:01, 3 April 2024 |
Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 35 Homeric hymn to Pythian Apollo Simonides, Fragment 573 Statius, Thebaid 5. 531 Ovid, Metamorphoses 1. 434 Euripides... 220 KB (25,259 words) - 02:48, 3 May 2024 |
Szymon Szymonowic (redirect from Simon Simonides) Szymon Szymonowic (in Latin, Simon Simonides; in Armenian, Շիմոն Շիմոնովիչ; also, in Polish, "Szymonowicz" and "Bendoński"; born Lwów, 24 October 1558... 2 KB (202 words) - 22:33, 20 October 2023 |
first fixed in writing by Alcaeus (c. 600 BC), who gave it nine heads. Simonides, writing a century later, increased the number to fifty, while Euripides... 19 KB (2,196 words) - 19:54, 2 May 2024 |
Archive. Campbell, David A., Greek Lyric, Volume III: Stesichorus, Ibycus, Simonides, and Others, Loeb Classical Library No. 476, Cambridge, Massachusetts... 202 KB (17,290 words) - 03:25, 3 May 2024 |
Battle of Thermopylae (section Epitaph of Simonides) the Battle of Thermopylae itself, two principal sources, Herodotus' and Simonides' accounts, survive. Herodotus' account in Book VII of his Histories is... 110 KB (11,571 words) - 03:32, 29 April 2024 |
Cyllene in Arcadia, and are sometimes called mountain nymphs, oreads; Simonides of Ceos sang of "mountain Maia" (Maiados oureias) "of the lovely black... 16 KB (1,510 words) - 03:49, 10 March 2024 |
plays by Euripides, Helen and Elektra. Cicero tells the story of how Simonides of Ceos was rebuked by Scopas, his patron, for devoting too much space... 38 KB (4,119 words) - 03:52, 18 April 2024 |
Menander Mimnermus Panyassis Philocles Pindar Plutarch Polybius Sappho Simonides Sophocles Stesichorus Theognis Thucydides Timocreon Tyrtaeus Xenophon... 114 KB (13,577 words) - 04:15, 28 April 2024 |
that was, in Horace's day, reserved for painting. Some centuries before, Simonides of Ceos (c. 556 – 468 BC) had stated, "Poema pictura loquens, pictura... 7 KB (890 words) - 19:23, 15 December 2023 |
prayer, made while afloat in the darkness, has been expressed by the poet Simonides of Ceos. Mother and child washed ashore on the island of Seriphos, where... 36 KB (3,721 words) - 21:23, 2 May 2024 |
Marina The daughter of Thaisa and Prince Pericles. Thaisa The daughter of Simonides, King of Pentapolis, and wife of Pericles, Prince of Tyre. The Duchess... 235 KB (496 words) - 16:06, 18 April 2024 |
to memorize whole books and then recite them. In later times, the poet Simonides was credited for development of these techniques, perhaps for no reason... 36 KB (4,501 words) - 15:57, 9 March 2024 |
remembered particularly for his bitter clashes with Themistocles and Simonides over the issue of his medizing (siding with the Persian invaders), for... 16 KB (1,665 words) - 11:06, 1 August 2022 |