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Genealogia deorum gentilium,
known in
English as On the
Genealogy of the Gods of the Gentiles, is a
mythography or
encyclopedic compilation of the tangled...
- the two were
instrumental in
Boccaccio writing the
Genealogia deorum gentilium; the
first edition was
completed in 1360 and this
remained one of the...
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terms together, e.g. the
praefectus laetorum gentilium Svevorum at
Bayeux and the
praefectus laetorum gentilium at Reims.
Reproductively self-sufficient groups...
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regarded as
their founder. Nevertheless, some units, such as the
schola gentilium ("school of tribesmen") are
attested much
earlier than 312, and may have...
- of the
Renaissance and later:
Giovanni Boccaccio's
Genealogia deorum gentilium libri (10.27)
identifies Pegasus as the
steed of ****us, and
Pierre Corneille...
- possibility, and falsehood.
Other significant works include the De
religione gentilium, a
pioneering work on
comparative religion, and
Expedition Buckinghami...
- 1997,
Solomon 2012). Boccaccio, in his
influential Genealogia Deorum Gentilium,
cites a now-lost work by
Theodontius and that master's
acknowledged Byzantine...
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third or
fourth century AD, and in
Giovanni Boccaccio's
Genealogia Deorum Gentilium.
Since the Late
Middle Ages. the myth of the
Venusberg (German; French...
- century. He is
extensively quoted in
Giovanni Boccaccio's
Genealogia Deorum Gentilium (Boccaccio
mentions him as his
source in XV, 6), but
otherwise almost...
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Daremberg and
Saglio offer a
genealogy for Charon. In
Genealogia Deorum Gentilium, the
Italian Renaissance writer Giovanni Boccaccio wrote that Charon,...
