• Timagenes (Ancient Greek: Τιμαγένης) was a Greek writer, historian and teacher of rhetoric. He came from Alexandria, was captured by Romans in 55 BC and...
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    Despite Timagene's advice, Erissena is released immediately. After Alessandro leaves, Erissena tells Timagene how impressed she is by Alessandro. Timagene, who...
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    fourth-century historian Ammianus Marcellinus, relying on a lost work by Timagenes, a historian writing in the first century BC, writes that the Druids of...
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    ultimately originated with Timaeus. Appian's immediate source probably was Timagenes, who was also used by Pompeius Trogus for the early history of the Illyrians...
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  • woman. Madam Sorbin, craftsman's wife. Mr Sorbin, Madam Sorbin's husband. Timagène, noble man. Lina, Madam Sorbin's daughter. Persinet, young mand of the...
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    Cleofide and Alessandro has the supposed "Asbite" arrested. Timagene releases "Asbite" however. Timagene knows that Alessandro's troops are planning to mutiny...
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    evidence for this settlement wave. Josephus, who based his account on Timagenes of Alexandria, claimed that Aristobulus I had forcibly converted the Itureans...
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    Palmyra, led by her general Zabdas and aided by an Egyptian general named Timagenes, invaded and subsequently annexed Egypt, which was under control of the...
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  • which had just been published. His work was to be the backbone of that of Timagenes, who heavily influenced many historians whose work still survives. None...
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    Celts of Gaul was Poseidonios of Apamea, whose writings were quoted by Timagenes, Julius Caesar, the Sicilian Greek Diodorus Siculus, and the Greek geographer...
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    pattern of successive invasions recounted in the LGE is reminiscent of Timagenes of Alexandria's account of the origins of the Gauls of continental Europe...
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  • noble woman. Madam Sorbin, craftsman's wife. Mr Sorbin, her husband. Timagène, noble man. Lina, Madam Sorbin's daughter. Persinet, young man of the people...
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    architect Hesychius (fl. 6th century AD), Greek chronicler and biographer Timagenes or Timogenes, historian and rhetor Philiscus of Miletus, rhetor. Teacher...
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    success in Egypt, for a group allied to the Palmyrene empire, led by Timagenes, undermined Probus, defeated his army, and killed him in a battle near...
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    quote from Strabo's Historica Hypomnemata which was originally written by Timagenes stating "This man was a kindly person and very serviceable to the Jews...
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    source of materials on the Celts of Gaul and was profusely quoted by Timagenes, Julius Caesar, the Sicilian Greek Diodorus Siculus, and the Greek geographer...
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    compilation or translation by a Greek such as the Universal History compiled by Timagenes of Alexandria. Pompeius Trogus's idea of history was more exacting than...
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    however, mention Cleitarchus, a historian in camp, twice, Ptolemy once, and Timagenes once. These men were participants in the Alexander story and therefore...
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  • XI Thrasyllus the Mendesian Thracian Histories Relation of Egypt XVI Timagenes the Syrian (borrowed an argument from Callisthenes the Sybarite) VI Timagoras...
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  • latter's apparently promiscuous daughters were harshly abused as whores by Timagenes of Alexandreia. c. 108 BC: Birth of Lutatia (mother of Hortensia Oratrix...
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    According to Zosimus, the Palmyrenes were helped by an Egyptian general named Timagenes; Zabdas moved into Egypt with 70,000 soldiers, defeating an army of 50...
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  • volcano. Lislet Geoffroy was the uncle of abolitionist novelist Louis Timagène Houat. He married and had two children. His wife died in 1804. At age 15...
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    however, mention Cleitarchus, a historian in camp, twice, Ptolemy once, and Timagenes once. These men were participants in the Alexander story and therefore...
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    intorno" (Cesare) Montagnana Porpora Poro (1731) "È ver che all'amo intorno" (Timagene), act 2, sc.10 Montagnana "Vede il nocchier la sponda" (Emilia) Celeste...
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    Ford (tenor) (Alessandro Magno), Mark Wilde (Gandarte), Dean Robinson (Timagene); Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Philharmonic, David Parry (conductor)...
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  • writer Timaeus of Tauromenium – historian Timaeus of Locri – philosopher Timagenes – teacher Timanthes – painter Timasitheus of Trapezus - diplomat and interpreter...
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    Sully Brunet 2,739 26.50 3,911 24.99 Charles Fery d'Esclands 1,045 10.11 Timagène Houat 1,045 6.68 Total 10,336 100.00 15,651 100.00 Total votes 6,405 –...
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    annexing the Galilee to the Hasmonean kingdom. Josephus cites a passage from Timagenes excerpted by Strabo which recounts that Aristobulus was: 'very serviceable...
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  • spent the rest of his life in exile in Smyrna in Asia Minor. Historian Timagenes claimed that he was survived only by his daughters, if true, he must have...
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    to Italy in late 1814, and on 17 January 1815 he performed the role of Timagene in the house premiere of Gaetano Andreozzi's Il trionfo di Alessandro Magno...
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