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Greek and Historical
Historical unity and continuing identity between the various stages of the Greek language is often emphasised.
Clay grenades that were filled with Greek fire, 10th – 12th century, National Historical Museum ( Greece ) | National Historical Museum, Athens, Greece
* Historical contemporary references to Manuel II by the Byzantine Greek historian George Sphrantzes
The Sag Harbor Whaling & Historical Museum owns and occupies the handsome, 1845 Greek Revival home designed by Minard Lafever for whaling merchant Benjamin Huntting II.
Afterwards, Howe wrote an account of the revolt, Historical Sketch of the Greek Revolution, which was published in 1828.
The foundation of the Historical & Literary Archives of Kavala is not subsidized by the Greek State, neither by any other enterprise of the private sector.
* ( 1922 ) Outlines in Historical Jurisprudence ( The Jurisprudence of the Greek City )
Historical examples include Germanic polytheism, Celtic polytheism, Slavic polytheism and pre-Hellenistic Greek religion.
* Archaic Greek Art against Its Historical Background, Oxford University Press, 1949.
Historical manuscripts such as the 6th century Codex Purpureus Beratinus, discovered in 1868, and the Codex Aureus, a 9th century Greek language manuscript have revealed much about the history of the region and that Berat had a reputation for producing manuscripts ; 76 of the 100 codes protected in the National Archives of Albania are from Berat, indicating its historical importance.
Historical sources come from the infantry side of such engagements i. e. the Greek and Roman side.
The " Historical issue " was withdrawn from circulation in 1941 ( the King George and King Constantine issues ) and 1943 ( the Greek civilization set ).
A new definitive set depicting Greek landscapes including the Meteora monasteries and Aspropotamos River, intended to replace the 1937 " Historical issue ", was released in two batches of nine.
A full description of the origins of the free market economics dating as far back to the conception of natural laws as mathematical, eternal and absolute — a reflection of some perfect mathematical form — derived from ancient Greek philosophers Pythagoras ( 569 – 500 BC ) and Plato, and reinvigorated by the Enlightenment is well beyond the scope of this article, but can be read on Chapter 4, A Brief Account of the Historical Origins of Economic Fundamentalism, in Dr. Lee Boldman's book ( 2007 ).
* Charles Anthon, Caesar's Commentaries on the Gallic War ; and The First Book of the Greek Paraphrase ; with English Notes, Critical and Explanatory, Plans of Battles, Sieges, Etc., and Historical, Geographical, and Archaeological Indexes, Harper and Brothers ( 1838 ).
* Greek Historical Thought: from Homer to the Age of Heraclius ( 1924 ) with Arnold J. Toynbee
Historical mineral springs were often outfitted with elaborate stone-works — including artificial pools, retaining walls, colonnades and roofs — sometimes in the form of fanciful " Greek temples ", gazebos or pagodas.
The most important of the 24 monuments and buildings in the county capital of Zalău are: " Transilvania " ( theatre in 1895 ), the city hall ( court and seat of the prefects office in 1889 ), the Roman Catholic Church ( 1878 ), the reformed church ( 1904 – 1907 ), the Greek Catholic church " Adormirea Maicii Domnului " ( 1930 – 1934 ), the Orthodox deanery ( built in late 19th century ), the Historical Museum ( built about 1900 – casino of the artisans fellowship ), the primary school " Simion Bărnuţiu " ( girls ' school in 1895 ) and the National College Silvania ( Reformed College in 1860 ), all these being valuable urbanistic elements for the historical and cultural patrimony of the land.
His Greek titles included Κειμηλιαέκκληδιαδτικα ( Historical and miscellaneous tracts a 1662 ( 1681 ) and Ἡρωολογια Anglorum ; or, a help to English history 1641.
List of philhellenes who contributed during the Greek War of Independence ; National Historical Museum, Athens.
She was a member of the Rakina Academy in Paris, a founding member of the Company of Writers, member of the Company of Greek Novelists, of Pen Club, of the Greek Literature and Historical Archive and many more.
Ljiljana Crepajac ( Serbian Cyrillic: Љиљана Црепајац ) ( born 1931 ) is a Serbian classical scholar, philologist, a full-time professor at the University of Belgrade Faculty of Philosophy on the subject Historical grammar of Old Greek ; she is the head of the Department of Classical Sciences ( since 1994 ), and she has been a full professor since 1987.

Greek and Writing
Writing systems that indicate consonants but do not indicate most vowels ( like the Aramaic one ) or indicate them with added diacritical signs, have been called abjads by Peter T. Daniels to distinguish them from later alphabets, such as Greek, that represent vowels more systematically.
Writing in late antiquity, the Latin commentator Servius explains that Prometheus was so named because he was a man of great foresight ( vir prudentissimus ), possessing the abstract quality of providentia, the Latin equivalent of Greek promētheia ().
Writing his Lives of Illustrious Men ( Parallel Lives ) in the first century CE, the Middle Platonic philosopher Plutarch's chapter on Romulus gave an account of his mysterious disappearance and subsequent deification, comparing it to traditional Greek beliefs such as the resurrection and physical immortalization of Alcmene and Aristeas the Proconnesian, " for they say Aristeas died in a fuller's work-shop, and his friends coming to look for him, found his body vanished ; and that some presently after, coming from abroad, said they met him traveling towards Croton.
Writing in Greek, Eusebius of Caesarea ( died in 339 ), the bishop who wrote the first surviving general history of the early Christian churches, gave two different accounts of the events.
* Poinikastas: Epigraphic Sources For Early Greek Writing, Oxford University
Writing in the 1909 Catholic Encyclopedia, Adrian Fortescue, while remarking that what the synod said of the East was false, took the synod's decree to mean that the form originally used in the West was the same as the Greek form.
The Writing of Orpheus: Greek Myth in Cultural Contact.
The symbol Θ ( a Greek theta, making a ' th ' sound ) denotes the book Things a Computer Scientist Rarely Talks About, KLR denotes the book Mathematical Writing ( by Knuth, Larrabee, and Roberts ), GKP and CM denote the book Concrete Mathematics ( by Graham, Knuth, and Patashnik ), f1 denotes fascicle 1, CMT denotes the book Computer Modern Typefaces, DT denotes the book Digital Typography, SN denotes Surreal Numbers, CWEB denotes the book The CWEB System of Structured Documentation, DA denotes the book Selected Papers on Design of Algorithms, and FG denotes the book Selected Papers on Fun and Games.
Writing about Harrison's designs at Chester Castle, Pevsner says " What he has achieved here is one of the most powerful monuments of the Greek Revival in the whole of England ".
Writing on Islam's claim of Abrahamic ancestry, John explained that the Arabs were called " Saracens " ( Greek Σαρακενοί, Sarakenoi ) because they were " empty " ( κενός, kenos, in Greek ) " of Sarah ".

Greek and Apollo
Apollo ( Attic, Ionic, and Homeric Greek:, Apollōn ( gen .: ); Doric:, Apellōn ; Arcadocypriot:, Apeilōn ; Aeolic:, Aploun ; ) is one of the most important and complex of the Olympian deities in ancient Greek and Roman religion, Greek and Roman mythology, and Greco – Roman Neopaganism.
Apollo, like other Greek deities, had a number of epithets applied to him, reflecting the variety of roles, duties, and aspects ascribed to the god.
However, while Apollo has a great number of appellations in Greek myth, only a few occur in Latin literature, chief among them Phoebus ( ; Φοίβος, Phoibos, literally " radiant "), which was very commonly used by both the Greeks and Romans in Apollo's role as the god of light.
Walter Burkert discerned three components in the prehistory of Apollo worship, which he termed " a Dorian-northwest Greek component, a Cretan-Minoan component, and a Syro-Hittite component.
However, while usually Greek festivals were celebrated at the full moon, all the feasts of Apollo were celebrated at the seventh day of the month, and the emphasis given to that day ( sibutu ) indicates a Babylonian origin.
Homer interprets Apollo as a terrible god ( δεινός θεός ) who brings death and disease with his arrows, but who can also heal, possessing a magic art that separates him from the other Greek gods.
Apollo became extremely important to the Greek world as an oracular deity in the archaic period, and the frequency of theophoric names such as Apollodorus or Apollonios and cities named Apollonia testify to his popularity.
Apollo shot arrows infected with the plague into the Greek encampment during the Trojan War in retribution for Agamemnon's insult to Chryses, a priest of Apollo whose daughter Chryseis had been captured.
Love affairs ascribed to Apollo are a late development in Greek mythology.
As a quintessentially Greek god, Apollo had no direct Roman equivalent, although later Roman poets often referred to him as Phoebus.
Apollo is a common theme in Greek and Roman art and also in the art of the Renaissance.
Greek art puts into Apollo the highest degree of power and beauty that can be imagined.
Such statues were found across the Greek speaking world, the preponderance of these were found at the sanctuaries of Apollo with more than one hundred from the sanctuary of Apollo Ptoios, Boeotia alone.
The statues of Apollo were thought to incarnate his living presence, and these representations of illusive imaginative reality had deep roots in the Minoan period, and in the beliefs of the first Greek speaking people who entered the region during the bronze-age.
* Apollo at the Greek Mythology Link, by Carlos Parada
Also during Summer of 2009 archaeologists discovered in Actium the ruins of the Temple of Apollo ( in Greek Ναός του Ακτίου Απόλλωνος ) and found two statues ' heads, one of Apollo, one of Artemis ( Diana ).
In the classical period of Greek mythology, Artemis ( Greek: ( nominative ), ( genitive ) ) was often described as the daughter of Zeus and Leto, and the twin sister of Apollo.
Various conflicting accounts are given in Classical Greek mythology of the birth of Artemis and her twin brother, Apollo.
In some versions of the myth, this is symbolized by the god spitting into her mouth ; in other Greek versions, this act was sufficient to remove the gift so recently given by Apollo, but Cassandra's case varies.

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