A Universal Biographical Dictionary Containing the Lives of the Most Celebratd Characters of Every Age and Nation: ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heroes of Grecian and Roman Mythology, and a Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living CharactersS. Andrus and Son, 1898 - 444 páginas |
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... Rome . He and Roscius were cotemporaries , and the best performers that ever appeared upon the Roman stage ; the former excelling in tragedy , the latter in comedy . Cicero put himself under their di- rection to perfect his action ...
... Rome . He and Roscius were cotemporaries , and the best performers that ever appeared upon the Roman stage ; the former excelling in tragedy , the latter in comedy . Cicero put himself under their di- rection to perfect his action ...
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... Rome , 1525 . He died 1550 . ALCIBIADES , a celebrated Athenian gene - at Pisa ; died at Rome , 1558 . ral , slain 404 B. C. ALCIDAMAS , a Greek rhetorician about 420 B. C. ALCIMUS , called also Jachim , was made high - priest of Judea ...
... Rome , 1525 . He died 1550 . ALCIBIADES , a celebrated Athenian gene - at Pisa ; died at Rome , 1558 . ral , slain 404 B. C. ALCIDAMAS , a Greek rhetorician about 420 B. C. ALCIMUS , called also Jachim , was made high - priest of Judea ...
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... Rome , much beloved by his subjects , and re- Da - spected by the world . Alexander , ) I would not steal a victory . " ALEXANDER IV . , bishop of Ostia , was made rius owed his escape from Arbela to the swift- ness of his horse ; and ...
... Rome , much beloved by his subjects , and re- Da - spected by the world . Alexander , ) I would not steal a victory . " ALEXANDER IV . , bishop of Ostia , was made rius owed his escape from Arbela to the swift- ness of his horse ; and ...
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... Rome , but distinguished himself chiefly as a teacher in the Greek College , died 1669 . ALLECTUS , prefect of Britain , murdered Carausius 294 , and made himself emperor . ALLEGRAIN , Christopher Gabriel , a French sculptor , who ...
... Rome , but distinguished himself chiefly as a teacher in the Greek College , died 1669 . ALLECTUS , prefect of Britain , murdered Carausius 294 , and made himself emperor . ALLEGRAIN , Christopher Gabriel , a French sculptor , who ...
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... Rome , suffered mar Ætna . tyrdom 92 . AMPSINGIUS , John Assuer , professor of physic , at Rostock , in the beginning of the 17th century . AMRU EBN - AL - AS , a Mussulman , was first ANACLETUS claimed the papacy in oppo- sition to ...
... Rome , suffered mar Ætna . tyrdom 92 . AMPSINGIUS , John Assuer , professor of physic , at Rostock , in the beginning of the 17th century . AMRU EBN - AL - AS , a Mussulman , was first ANACLETUS claimed the papacy in oppo- sition to ...
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