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Nicander of
Colophon (Ancient Gr****: Νίκανδρος ὁ Κολοφώνιος, romanized: Níkandros ho Kolophṓnios; fl. 2nd
century BC) was a Gr**** poet, physician, and...
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Nicander of
Colophon was a Gr**** poet, physician, and grammarian.
Nicander may also
refer to:
Nicander of Sparta, king of
Sparta Karl
August Nicander...
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Nicander (Gr****: Νίκανδρος,
reigned from c. 750 to c. 725 BC) was king of
Sparta and a
member of the
Eurypontid dynasty.
Sparta was a diarchy,
having two...
- Θηριακά) is the
longest surviving work of the 2nd-century BC Gr**** poet
Nicander of Colophon. It is a 958-line
hexameter poem
describing the
nature of venomous...
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Xenosoma nicander is a moth in the
subfamily Arctiinae first described by
Herbert Druce in 1886. It is
found in
Costa Rica and Panama. Savela,
Markku (ed...
- giant. Steph**** of
Byzantium attributed the
story to some lost work by
Nicander,
where he
apparently described Poseidon hurling two
blocks with his hands...
- Karl
August Nicander (20
March 1799 — 7
February 1839) was a
Swedish lyric poet. Runesvärdet (1820) Fosterlandskänslan (1825)
Dikter (1825)
Dikter (1826)...
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snake tails for legs below.
Aeschylus calls Typhon "fire-breathing". For
Nicander (2nd
century BC),
Typhon was a
monster of
enormous strength, and strange...
- In a
rarer version,
surviving in the
scholia of an
unnamed scholiast on
Nicander,
whose works heavily influenced Ovid,
Arachne is
placed in
Attica instead...
- Liberalis's
koine Gr**** text is a "completely inartistic"
epitome of
Nicander's now lost
Heteroeumena (2nd
century BC). In Homer's Iliad, Ares has no...
