Julius Pollux (Greek: Ἰούλιος Πολυδεύκης, Ioulios Polydeukes; fl. 2nd century) was a Greek scholar and rhetorician from Naucratis, Ancient Egypt. Emperor...

Look up pollux in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pollux may refer to: Julius Pollux, also known as Ioulios Poludeukes (2nd century A.D), a Greek rhetorician...

forms, which have come down to us in such works as the Ὀνομαστικόν of Julius Pollux, imply little or nothing of such; thus, ἀπόρραξις (aporraxis) only means...

ancient Greek basilinda (in Greek: βασιλίνδα). This game is described by Julius Pollux: "in which we are told a king, elected by lot, commanded his comrades...

with the Greeks. Damodice is credited with inventing coined money by Julius Pollux after she married Midas. Some historians believe this Midas donated...

work on Etruscan religion. Julius Vestinus, a sophist, who made an abridgement of the lexicon of Pamphilus. Julius Pollux, a Greek sophist and grammarian...

boxing competition, and the sphairai were a form of boxing gloves. Julius Pollux includes phaininda and harpastum in a list of ball games: Phaininda...

Sun come forth from the clouds, sung by children in bad weather; but Julius Pollux describing a philhelias in greater detail makes no mention of Apollo...

remains stockstill, and the whole crowd suddenly abandons its own games. Julius Pollux includes harpastum and phaininda in a list of ball games: Phaininda...

zomós was a stock cooked using pig, cow, goat, sheep, or bear meat. Julius Pollux's lexicographic work, Onomasticon, notes that the black broth was a Spartan...

Agamemnon of Cyme, Hermodike II, is credited with inventing coined money by Julius Pollux after she married King Midas - famed for turning everything he touched...

people. An epithalamium for the occasion was composed by the sophist Julius Pollux. Upon her marriage, Crispina received the title of Augusta, and thus...

apodidraskinda in Ancient Greek. A second century Greek writer named Julius Pollux mentioned the game for the first time. Then as now, it was played the...

Catasterisms 18; Hyginus, De Astronomica 2.18; Smith, "Melanippe" 1. Kuhn, on Julius Pollux, 4.141 Hard 2015, pp.49–52. Hard, Robin (2015), Eratosthenes and Hyginus:...

Alaska. Thanks to Rayleigh scattering, the mountains appear purple. Julius Pollux, a Greek grammarian who lived in the second century AD, attributed the...

University of Illinois Library, 1893, p. 77, vol. VII Vermaseren, p. 149. Julius Pollux 6.76 Allaire Brumfield, Cakes in the Liknon: Votives from the Sanctuary...

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once in the purple-red dye of B. brandaris. The Roman mythographer Julius Pollux, writing in the 2nd century AD, asserted (Onomasticon I, 45–49) that...

Deipnosophistae. 10.413f. B3. Athanaeus. Deipnosophistae. 12.526a. B4. Julius Pollux. Onomasticon. B5. Athanaeus. Deipnosophistae. 11.782a. B6. Athanaeus...

attributed to her are preserved in the Greek Anthology, and one is quoted by Julius Pollux; nineteen of these are generally accepted as authentic. She introduced...

crocodile of 22 cubits long. Solinus expresses it by so many ulnae, and Julius Pollux uses both words for the same... they call a cubitus an ulna. Ozdural...

"skimming" measures the distance traveled. The 2nd-century CE Greek scholar Julius Pollux calls the game ἐποστρακισμός. The 3rd-century CE Latin writer Marcus...

around 600 BCE.[citation needed] Later, Julius Pollux describes the game in Onomasticon (9.97-98). Pollux writes: "on the five lines from either side...

ancient Egypt.[citation needed] In his Onomasticon, the Greek writer Julius Pollux describes poleis as follows: The game played with many pieces is a board...

appears in a list of Eleusinian priests given by the 2nd-century AD Julius Pollux, and had a reserved seat in the prohedria ("seats in front") of the...

Scholiast on Theocritus Glyconic with 2x choriambic expansion 1 Fragment 54 Julius Pollux Glyconic with 2x choriambic expansion 1 Fragment 55 Stobaeus Glyconic...

translated the name as Hermodice, Damodice or Demodike as translated by Julius Pollux. Hermodike II was the daughter of a dynastic Agamemnon of Cyme and married...

same person as the Antileon mentioned by Julius Pollux is uncertain. Diogenes Laërtius, iii. 3 Julius Pollux, ii. 4, 151  This article incorporates text...

versions of tug of war, while dielkystinda had no rope, according to Julius Pollux. It is possible that the teams held hands when pulling, which would...

other ensemble. 2nd-century Greek grammarian, sophist, and rhetorician Julius Pollux, in the chapter called De Musica of his ten-volume Onomastikon, presented...