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    Die Natali, c. 18) considers Cleostratus to have been the inventor of the octaeteris, or cycle of eight years. Cleostratus' name is associated with an...
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    Cleostratus is a lunar impact crater near the northwest limb of the Moon. It lies to the northeast of the crater Xenophanes, and west-southwest of the...
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  • and sacrifices, Cleostratus was chosen by lot to be the next sacrificial victim. Menestratus however, who would not allow Cleostratus to suffer death...
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  • Cleostratus is a masculine name from Ancient Greece. Cleostratus may refer to: Cleostratus, an ancient Greek astronomer Cleostratus (mythology), a young...
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    away from the Milky Way galaxy. Eurybarus and Alcyoneus Menestratus and Cleostratus Lugh Lully Ibert (1921) Chimera Aethiopia The Story of Perseus and the...
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    astronomer Mandrolytus of Priene. It is possible he was also the teacher of Cleostratus of Tenedos. This use of hearsay and a lack of citing original sources...
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  • Empedocles Thales Aglaonice Anaxagoras Archytas Aristaeus Callippus Cleostratus Democritus Euctemon Eudoxus Heraclides Hicetas Hippocrates of Chios Meton...
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    Aratus Aristarchus Aristyllus Attalus Autolycus Bion Callippus Cleomedes Cleostratus Conon Eratosthenes Euctemon Eudoxus Geminus Heraclides Hicetas Hipparchus...
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    formation to the south-southwest. To the northeast is the smaller crater Cleostratus. Xenophanes is significantly foreshortened when viewed from the Earth...
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    eventually slain by a man named Menestratus, who, wanting to save his lover Cleostratus, let himself be swallowed while wearing a spiked breastplate. Mount Helicon...
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  • the calendar. The octaeteris, also known as oktaeteris, was noted by Cleostratus in ancient Greece as a ⁠2 923+ 1 /2⁠ day cycle. The octaeteris is the...
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    kindness of the mother, the kids, too were placed among the constellations. Cleostratus of Tenedos is said to have first pointed out these kids among the stars...
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  • and Myrmex Athis and Lycabas Boreas and Hyacinth Chiron and Dionysus Cleostratus and Menestratus Cycnus and Phaethon Cycnus and Phylius Cydon and Clytius...
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    Aratus Aristarchus Aristyllus Attalus Autolycus Bion Callippus Cleomedes Cleostratus Conon Eratosthenes Euctemon Eudoxus Geminus Heraclides Hicetas Hipparchus...
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  • seasons. The octaeteris, a cycle of eight lunar years popularised by Cleostratus (and also commonly attributed to Eudoxus) which was used in some early...
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    Anaxagoras Archimedes Archytas Aristaeus Aristarchus Aristyllus Callippus Cleostratus Conon of Samos Democritus Empedocles Hephaestio Heraclides Ponticus Hicetas...
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  • with similarities is that of Menestratus and Cleostratus, two lovers from Thespiae. The teenage Cleostratus was chosen by lot to be sacrificed to a dragon...
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    4 Hesiod 34 Boidas 64 Diogenes 5 Phocus 35 Thrasyalces 65 Cratylus 6 Cleostratus 36 Ion 66 Antisthenes 7 Pherecydes 37 Damon 67 Leucippus 8 Theagenes...
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  • 0.4° S 32.7° E 3.8 km Chaplygin B (Chappy) 4.08° S 151.69° E 1.5 km Cleostratus J 61.3° N 83.8° W 20 km Copernicus 9.7° N 20.1° W 93 km Crookes 10.3°...
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    monster: Perseus and Andromeda Eurybarus and Alcyoneus Menestratus and Cleostratus Wikimedia Commons has media related to Hesione. Schwab, G. p. 315 Smith...
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    and Myrmex Athis and Lycabas Boreas and Hyacinthus Chiron and Dionysus Cleostratus and Menestratus Cycnus and Phaethon Cycnus and Phylius Cydon and Clytius...
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    Saint George. The homosexual variant is also present in the stories of Cleostratus and Alcyoneus, youths who are to be sacrificed to man-eating serpentine...
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  • Cleomedes (died c, 50 BC) WGPSN Cleostratus 60°19′N 77°24′W / 60.32°N 77.4°W / 60.32; -77.4 (Cleostratus) 63.23 1935 Cleostratus (died c. 500 BC) WGPSN Clerke...
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  • Menestratus lived in Thespiae, where he met and became lovers with a man named Cleostratus. Soon, a great dragon started ravaging their city, and the citizens looked...
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    who lives in a castle. Hesione – saved by Heracles from a sea monster Cleostratus – saved by Menestratus from a dragon Alcyoneus – saved by Eurybarus from...
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  • Mythology portal Ancient Greece portal LGBTQ portal Menestratus and Cleostratus Perseus and Andromeda Antoninus Liberalis, 8 as cited in Boeus' Ornithogonia...
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    died in Tenedos. Cleostratus, an astronomer, lived and worked in Tenedos, though it is unknown whether he met Thales there. Cleostratus is one of the founders...
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  • Cleonymus of Sparta Cleopatra (Danaid) Cleophon (poet) Cleophon (politician) Cleostratus Cleruchy Climacteric year Clinomachus Clio Clio (mythology) Clipeus Clitomachus...
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    Günther, 1939 Amorphopus Serville, 1838 Tribe Cleostratini Hancock, 1907 Cleostratus (insect) Stål, 1877 (Philippines) Tribe Clinophaestini Storozhenko, 2013...
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    the place unless a young man was sacrificed, Alcyoneus in Crisa and Cleostratus in Thespiae to them. In both cases a man who is in love with the youth...
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