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121Adamantius — For the early Christian theologian sometimes called Origenes Adamantius, see Adamantius (Pseudo Origen). For others with this or similar names, see Adamantios or Adeimantus. Adamantius (Gr. polytonic|Αδαμάντιος) was an ancient physician, bearing… …
122Agallis — (Gr. polytonic|Ἀγαλλίς, fl. 2nd century BC) of Corcyra was a female grammarian who wrote about Homer, according to Athenaeus. [Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae i. p. 14, d.] Some scholars believe her to have belonged to the hetaerae class. [cite book… …
123Jerome de Prado — (b. Baeza in Spain, 1547; d. Rome, 13 Jan., 1595) was a Spanish Jesuit Biblical scholar and exegete who interpreted the Book of Ezekiel. Life and works He entered the Society of Jesus in 1572; taught literature; and then filled the chair of… …
124Galaton — (Ancient Greek: polytonic|Γαλάτων) was an ancient Greek painter, whose picture, representing Homer vomiting, and other poets gathering up what fell from him, is mentioned by Aelian ( V. H. xiii. 22), and by a scholiast to Lucian (i. p. 499, ed.… …
125Balatro — In ancient Rome, a balatro was a professional jester or buffoon. [Hor. Sat. i. 2. 2. (cited by Allen)] Balatrones were paid for their jests, and the tables of the wealthy were generally open to them for the sake of the amusement they afforded.In… …
126Agathocles (writer) — Agathocles (Gr. polytonic|Ἀγαθοκλῆς, fl. 3rd century BC) was a Greek historian who wrote a history of Cyzicus (polytonic|περὶ Κυζίκου) in the Ionic dialect.Citation last = Smith first = William author link = William Smith (lexicographer)… …
127Sangarius (mythology) — Sangarius (Gr. polytonic|Σαγγάριος) is a Phrygian river god of Greek mythology.Citation last = Schmitz first = Leonhard author link = contribution = Sangarius editor last = Smith editor first = William title = Dictionary of Greek and Roman… …
128Anaxilas — or Anaxilaus (Gr. polytonic|Ἀναξίλας or polytonic|Ἀναξίλαος), son of Cretines, was a tyrant of Rhegium (modern Reggio Calabria), and of Messenian origin.Citation | last = Smith | first = William | author link = William Smith (lexicographer) |… …
