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    Maximus of Tyre (Greek: Μάξιμος Τύριος; fl. late 2nd century AD), also known as Cassius Maximus Tyrius, was a Greek rhetorician and philosopher who lived...
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  • in 455 Valerius Maximus, 1st-century historian Claudius Maximus, 2nd-century Stoic, teacher of emperor Marcus Aurelius Maximus of Tyre, 2nd-century Greek...
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  • poem is quoted by Lucian and Maximus of Tyre. It is also printed in Bergk's Poetae Lyrici Graeci. Ariphron, an Archon of Athens, reigning in the 9th century...
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    3rd-century poet Callimachus called him "Aesop of Sardis," and the later writer Maximus of Tyre called him "the sage of Lydia." By Aristotle and Herodotus we are...
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    ancient Greek lyric poet from the island of Lesbos. She wrote around 10,000 lines of poetry, only a small fraction of which survives. Only one poem is known...
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  • Maximus is the poet and astrologer; not to be confounded with Maximus of Tyre. Weinstock, S. (1949). "Lunar mansions and early calendars". Journal of...
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  • This list of ancient Greek philosophers contains philosophers who studied in ancient Greece or spoke Greek. Ancient Greek philosophy began in Miletus with...
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    Anagora of Miletus, mentioned in the Suda as a pupil of Sappho. She is listed by Maximus of Tyre along with Atthis and Gyrinna, as one whom Sappho loved...
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    wanted to create'. Also Maximus of Tyre, IV, 4. Isidore the Gnostic, quoted by Clement of Alexandria (DK 7B2) Maximus of Tyre, IV, 4. Hesiod, Theogony...
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  • Charles Olson (category People of the United States Office of War Information)
    through the voice of Maximus, based partly on Maximus of Tyre, an itinerant Greek philosopher, and partly on Olson himself. The last of the three volumes...
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