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71Teleutias — was the brother of the Spartan king Agesilaus II, and a Spartan naval commander in the Corinthian War. He first saw action in the campaign to regain control of the Corinthian Gulf after the Spartan naval disaster at Cnidus in 394 BC, [Xenophon,… …
72Cosmic Movement — The Cosmic Movement was the organisation established by Max Theon around 1900, in Tlemcen, Algeria, at the instigation of his wife Alma Theon, whom he declared to be the moving spirit behind the group. Its journal was the Cosmic Review. Other… …
73Third Buddhist council — The Third Buddhist council was convened in about 250 BCE at Asokarama in Patiliputta, supposedly under the patronage of Emperor Asoka. The reason for convening the Third Buddhist Council is reported to have been to rid the Sangha of corruption… …
74Juan de Iriarte — (1701 in Puerto de la Orotava, now Puerto de la Cruz, Canary Islands 1771 in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish writer, French and English translator in the Royal Chancillery, hellenist and latinist. Biography He was educated in Paris in 1713 with one… …
75Decline of Hellenistic polytheism — The Hellenistic religion at the time of the Constantinian shift consisted mainly of three main currents, *Hellenic Polytheism, *the official Roman imperial cult, *various Mystery religions.Christianity grew gradually in Rome and the Roman empire… …
76Sir Charles Monck, 6th Baronet — Sir Charles Miles Lambert Monck, 6th Baronet (7 April 1779 – 20 July 1867) succeeded to the Baronetcy of Belsay Castle on the death of his father in 1795. Born with the surname Middleton, he adopted the surname of his maternal grandfather… …
77Giovanni Semerano — (1913 Florence, 2005) was an Italian philologist who studied the languages of Ancient Mesopotamia. He obtained his degree in Florence, where among his teachers were the Hellenist Ettore Bignone, the philologist Giorgio Pasquali and the semitists… …
78Turrianus — Francisco Torres known as Turrianus (c. 1509 ndash; 21 November 1584), was a Spanish Jesuit Hellenist and polemicist.He was born in Herrera, Palencia, the nephew of Dr. Torres, Bishop of the Canaries. He studied at Salamanca and lived in Rome… …
79Morea expedition — v · …
80Land of Onias — The Land of Onias ( el. Oneion) [ Wars of the Jews vii. 10, § 3.] is the name given in Hellenistic Egyptian, Jewish, and Roman sources to an area in Ancient Egypt s Nile delta where a large number of Jews settled. The Land of Onias, which… …
