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Holt Parker and Nicholas Purcell
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T. W. Potter
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J. S. Rusten
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George Chatterton Richards and M. T. Griffin
Tragic actor, “dignified” (Hor. Epist. 2.1.82), contemporary of Q. *Roscius (Quint. Inst. 11.3.111 “Roscius is livelier, Aesopus more dignified”). He gave *Cicero lessons in elocution (Auct. ad Her. (3.21.34) suggests that he was greatly his senior) and supported Cicero's recall from exile (Sest. 120–123); he returned to the stage for *Pompey's *ludi, 55
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S. Halliwell
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John Scheid
The notion of aeternitas, designating perpetuity or eternity, first appears at Rome in *Cicero's day, under the influence of philosophic speculation (notably that of *Stoicism) on αἰών (eternity). From the beginning of the 1st cent.
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Paola Marone
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Herbert Jennings Rose and Jenny March
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Emily Kearns
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Malcolm Schofield
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John Scarborough
In *Alexandria (1) and Constantinople. He wrote an extant medical encyclopaedia, called the Tetrabiblon from its division into four sections. Beginning with a summary of drug theory (see
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Peter Heather
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Arthur Geoffrey Woodhead and R. J. A. Wilson
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Arthur Geoffrey Woodhead and R. J. A. Wilson
Aetna (2), the name given to *Catana when *Hieron (1) I settled a colony there. In 461