[ˈpuːbliʊs ɔˈwɪdiʊs ˈnaːso(ː)]; 20 March 43 BC – AD 17/18), known in English as Ovid (/ˈɒvɪd/ OV-id), was a Roman poet who lived during the reign of Augustus...
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Ovid Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Michigan: Ovid Township, Branch County, Michigan Ovid Township, Clinton County, Michigan...
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Metamorphoses (redirect from Ovid's Metamorphoses)
"Transformations") is a Latin narrative poem from 8 CE by the Roman poet Ovid. It is considered his magnum opus. The poem chronicles the history of the...
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Ovid L. Jackson, OOnt (born February 3, 1939, New Amsterdam, Berbice, Guyana) is a Canadian politician. He represented the federal riding of Bruce—Grey...
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Tales from Ovid is a poetical work written by the English poet Ted Hughes, published in 1997 by Faber and Faber. The book is a retelling of twenty-four...
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Ovid is a statutory town in Sedgwick County, Colorado, United States. The population was 271 at the 2020 census. The town was named after Newton Ovid...
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Ovid Technologies, Inc. (or just Ovid for short), part of the Wolters Kluwer group of companies, provides access to online bibliographic databases, academic...
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may refer to: Ovid, Colorado Ovid, Idaho Ovid, Michigan, a village in Clinton County, Michigan Ovid Township, Branch County, Michigan Ovid Township, Clinton...
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Ovid, the Latin poet of the Roman Empire, was banished in 8 AD from Rome to Tomis (now Constanța, Romania) by decree of the emperor Augustus. The reasons...
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Hermaphroditus (redirect from Hermaphroditus/Ovid)
[hermapʰróditos]) was a child of Aphrodite and Hermes. According to Ovid, he was born a remarkably beautiful boy whom the naiad Salmacis attempted...
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Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.405 ff. Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.463 ff. Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.302 Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.350 Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.332 Ovid,...
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Ovid is a town in Seneca County, New York, United States. The population was 2,847 at the 2020 census. The town is named after the Roman poet Ovid, a name...
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Ovid is a crater on Mercury. Its name was adopted by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) in 1976. Ovid is named for the Roman poet Ovid, who lived...
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Hecatoncheires (section Ovid)
282–294, and Ovid's Amores 2.1.11–18 (see below). Ovid, Amores 2.1.11–18. Ovid, Fasti 4.593. Artley, p. 20; Frazer's note to Ovid, Fasti 4.593. Ovid, Metamorphoses...
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Ars Amatoria (redirect from The Art of Love (Ovid))
ancient Roman poet Ovid. It was written in 2 AD. Book one of Ars amatoria was written to show a man how to find a woman. In book two, Ovid shows how to keep...
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Ovid Township is a civil township of Branch County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,161 at the 2020 census. The township, which is primarily...
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Scylla (section Ovid's Metamorphoses)
author. Homer, Ovid, Apollodorus, Servius, and a scholiast on Plato, all name Crataeis as the mother of Scylla. Neither Homer nor Ovid mentions a father...
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(see Ovid). The Village of Ovid is within the Town of Ovid, but a small portion is in the Town of Romulus, and is southeast of Geneva, New York. Ovid and...
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Ovid is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. Nearly all of the city is located within Clinton County with only a very small portion extending east into...
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281; Ovid, Metamorphoses, 12.168–535. Gantz 1996, p. 281. Tripp 1970; Ovid, Metamorphoses, 12.189–203. Ovid, Metamorphoses, 12.201–203. Ovid, Metamorphoses...
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Ovid Township is a civil township of Clinton County in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the township had a population of 2,188. The population...
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Lake Ovid is a reservoir located within Sleepy Hollow State Park, Michigan, created in the 1970s with the construction of a dam on the Little Maple River...
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Europa (consort of Zeus) (redirect from The Seduction of Europa - Ovid)
Aristarchus of Samothrace, born at Syracuse. In Metamorphoses Book II, the poet Ovid wrote the following depiction of Jupiter's seduction: His picturesque details...
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historica (4.77.5–9); Hyginus's Fabulae (40); Virgil's Aeneid (vi.14–33); and Ovid's Metamorphoses (viii.183–235). A number of other ancient writers allude to...
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Fasti (poem) (redirect from Fasti (Ovid))
Calendar, is a six-book Latin poem written by the Roman poet Ovid and published in AD 8. Ovid is believed to have left the Fasti incomplete when he was exiled...
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was noticed by all. According to the best known version of the story, by Ovid, Narcissus rejected all advances, eventually falling in love with a reflection...
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