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    astronomer Aratus of Soli. To the east is the Mare Serenitatis, and to the southwest is the somewhat larger crater Conon. North-northeast of Aratus is the...
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    from any significant craters, although the curiously shaped depression Aratus CA lies about 50 km to the west-northwest. To the north-northwest is Linné...
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    View of Aratus CA and surroundings from Apollo 15. North of the crater is the wrinkle ridge known as Dorsum Owen....
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    Hornsby crater located and to the west is the collapse feature known as Aratus CA. To the south is Dorsum Buckland. "Dorsum Von Cotta". Gazetteer of Planetary...
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    culture via Greece and are mentioned in the works of Hesiod, Eudoxus and Aratus. The traditional 48 constellations, consisting of the zodiac and 36 more...
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    by the Royal Council (led by Apelles of Chalcis) and the Achaean leader Aratus of Sicyon. As the only power standing in the way of complete Macedonian...
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  • M'Cormack as Kofi (season 2; supporting season 1) Fred Tatasciore as Hades and Aratus Theogonis (season 2; supporting season 1) Lara Pulver as Persephone (season...
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    The earliest extant description of the constellations, the Phaenomena of Aratus (270 BC), is the primary source for his work on this subject. The seventh...
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    with serpents for legs. The earliest mention of the constellation is in Aratus, informed by the lost catalogue of Eudoxus of Cnidus (4th century BCE):...
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    p. 185, note 246. Ridpath, Ian. "Star Tales: Illustrating the works of Aratus and Hyginus". ianridpath.com. Retrieved January 19, 2024. Condos, Theony...
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    Pseudo-Apollodorus also supports this version. Tzetzes ad Lycophron, 481 (Gk text) Aratus, Phaenomena, translation by A. W. Mair, G. R. Loeb Ovid, Fasti 4.575 Hyginus...
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    York: Oxford University Press. p. 93. ISBN 978-0-19-955692-2. Aratus (10 June 2004). Aratus: Phaenomena. Classical Texts and Commentaries. Vol. 34. Translated...
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    and an anonymous Latin commentator on the Greek poem Phaenomena by Aratus of Soloi (ca. 315–240/39 BC). Jewish and Christian references to Berossus probably...
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    Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Julian (emperor) Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca...
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    Lycophron Aratus trans. Mair 1921 p. 548 with the scholiast) (Greek poetry C3rd BC) Lycophron, Alexandra 1345 ff (Callimachus and Lycophron Aratus trans....
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    Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Julian (emperor) Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca...
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    Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Julian (emperor) Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca...
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    passage using the Greek word ἀκροστιχίς. The 3rd-century BC didactic poet Aratus, who was much admired and imitated by Cicero, Virgil and other Latin writers...
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    Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English Translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus, with an English Translation by G. R. Mair, London: W. Heinemann, New York:...
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    Roman, and Byzantine Studies 57 (2017) 935–9672017 Hipparchus Commentary On Aratus and Eudoxus Newton, Isaac (1687) Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica...
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    Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Julian (emperor) Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca...
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    Poseidon also caused certain forms of mental disturbance. A Hippocratic text of ca 400 BC, On the Sacred Disease says that he was blamed for certain types of...
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    earliest Greek references to the constellation do not refer to it as Hercules. Aratus describes it as follows: Right there in its [Draco's] orbit wheels a Phantom...
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    Cavendum à meretricibus". www.emblems.arts.gla.ac.uk. "Whitney 82". www.mun.ca. The text is at Online Literature. French text online. French text online...
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    Aratus's Phaenomena. Despite his debt to Aratus, Manilius diverges from his understanding of the cosmos; Aratus focuses on mythology and "graphic description"...
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    Artemis' followers from Hyperborea, and Artemis kills him. In a version by Aratus, Orion grabs Artemis' robe and she kills him in self-defense. Other writers...
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  • (Ark–Cas), ISBN 9789004122659. Callimachus, Lycophron, Aratus. Hymns and Epigrams. Lycophron: Alexandra. Aratus: Phaenomena., Loeb Classical Library, vol. 129...
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    Greece from a Female Perspective Sappho's Hymn to Aphrodite, with a brief explanation Warburg Institute Iconographic Database (ca 2450 images of Aphrodite)...
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  • Anonymus I and Anonymus II, the authors of commentaries on the Phaenomena of Aratus Sometimes Anonymus refers not to an author, but to a manuscript copyist...
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    came from Parrhasia in Arcadia, where the story is set. The Greek poet Aratus called the constellation Helike, ("turning" or "twisting"), because it turns...
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