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- Gr**** midwife cited by Pliny the Elder, and a writer of a work called the Paignia mentioned in Athenaeus' Deipnosophistae. It is uncertain whether Athenaeus...
- smaller poems apparently called Games (Ancient Gr****: Παίγνια, romanized: Paignia). Several fragments of his thought survive. He taught a simple asceticism...
- fertility". The Paignia of Democritus, PGM 7.167–186, as cited by James N. Davidson, "Don't Try This at Home: Pliny's Salpe, Salpe's Paignia and Magic," classical...
- studying in Smyrna. His first poetry collection was published in 1837 called Paignia (Games) which was dedicated to Loukia Caratheodory, and was very successful...
- patronage of Hermes himself as the common thread. Playthings (Παίγνια, Paígnia) had two shorter collections. These poems had the structure of epigrams...