Statius — Publius Papinius Statius (ca. 45 96) was a Roman poet of the Silver Age of Latin literature, born in Naples, Italy. Besides his poetry, he is best known for his appearance as a major character in the Purgatory section of Dante s epic poem The… … Wikipedia
Стаций — Публий Папиний Стаций лат. Publius Papinius Statius Дата рождения: около 40(0040) года Место рождения: Неаполь, Италия Дата смерти … Википедия
Trojan War — In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy stole Helen from her husband Menelaus, the king of Sparta. The war is among the most important events in Greek mythology, and was narrated… … Wikipedia
Publius Papinius Statius — (* um 40 in Neapel; † um 96 ebenda) war ein römischer Dichter lateinischer Sprache. Sein bekanntestes Werk ist die Thebais, ein Epos über den Krieg der Sieben gegen Theben. Daneben verfasste er Gedichte zu verschiedenen Anlässen, die Silvae. Sie… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Statius — /stay shee euhs/, n. Publius Papinius /pub lee euhs peuh pin ee euhs/, A.D. c45 c96, Roman poet. * * * ▪ Roman poet in full Publius Papinius Statius born AD 45, Neapolis, Italy died 96, probably Neapolis? one of the principal Roman epic… … Universalium
CHOREA — nomen saltationem denotans, und eortum, docet Mercurialis: Loca, inquiens, ubi saltationes peragerentur, primo, cum nondum excultae essent, fuêre vici, et plateae publicae; deinde, cum maiorem dignitatem atque ornamentum recepissent, ad… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Hippocamp — The hippocamp or hippocampus (plural: hippocampi; Greek: ἵπποκαμπος, from ἵππος, horse and κάμπος , monster [Compare the nameless monster Kampe] ), often called a sea horse [The hyphen distinguishes from the seahorse, a real fish.] in English, is … Wikipedia
Loeb Classical Library — The Loeb Classical Library is a series of books, today published by the Harvard University Press, which presents important works of ancient Greek and Latin Literature in a way designed to make the text accessible to the broadest possible audience … Wikipedia
Modern Greek literature — Greek literature Ancient Greek literature (until 4th century AD) Byzantine literature (4th – 15th century) Modern Greek literature (post 11th century) Modern Greek literature refers to literature written in the Greek language from the 11th… … Wikipedia
Greek literature — Introduction body of writings in the Greek language, with a continuous history extending from the 1st millennium BC to the present day. From the beginning its writers were Greeks living not only in Greece proper but also in Asia Minor, the… … Universalium