Quintus Smyrnaeus lists the attendant warriors of Penthesilea: " Clonie was there, Polemusa, Derinoe, Evandre, and Antandre, and Bremusa, Hippothoe, dark-eyed Harmothoe, Alcibie, Derimacheia, Antibrote, and Thermodosa glorying with the spear.

Homer's description of the flat disc cosmography on the shield of Achilles with the encircling ocean is also found repeated far later in Quintus Smyrnaeus ' Posthomerica ( 4th century AD ) which continues the narration of the Trojan War.

The most detailed description of Laocoön's grisly fate was provided by Quintus Smyrnaeus in Posthomerica, a later, literary version of events following the Iliad.

* Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 12. 445ff

According to Quintus Smyrnaeus, Odysseus came up with the idea of building a great wooden horse ( the horse being the emblem of Troy ), hiding an elite force inside, and fooling the Trojans into wheeling the horse into the city as a trophy.

Other sources give different numbers: The Bibliotheca 50 ; Tzetzes 23 ; and Quintus Smyrnaeus gives the names of thirty, but says there were more.

* Ares ( Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica 8. 239 )

* Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica: ( uncertain date, possibly 4th century AD ) ( text )

Quintus Smyrnaeus explains more fully than pseudo-Apollodorus how Penthesilea came to be at Troy: Penthesilea had killed Hippolyta with a spear when they were hunting deer ; this accident caused Penthesilea so much grief that she wished only to die, but, as a warrior and an Amazon, she had to do so honorably and in battle.

The only extensive surviving narration of Oenone and Paris is Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica, book X. 259-489, which tells the return of wounded Paris to Oenone.

According to Quintus Smyrnaeus this Dymas was the father of Meges, a Trojan whose sons fought at Troy.

According to Quintus Smyrnaeus, the Greek leaders agreed to the boon of returning her body to the Trojans for her funeral pyre.

According to Quintus Smyrnaeus, Odysseus and Diomedes came to Scyros to bring him to the war at Troy.

According to Quintus Smyrnaeus, while slaughtering countless Trojans, Diomedes met an elderly man named Ilioneus who begged for mercy.

He is mentioned in Quintus Smyrnaeus ' Posthomerica, but again, no death is mentioned.

His first books were Select Translations from Quintus Smyrnaeus ( 1821 ), an edition of Collins ( 1827 ), and Specimens of British Poetesses ( 1825 ).

Quintus Smyrnaeus, also known as Kointos Smyrnaios (), was a Greek epic poet whose Posthomerica, following " after Homer " continues the narration of the Trojan War.

* Quintus Smyrnaeus The Fall of Troy translated by Arthur Sanders Way ( Loeb Classical Library ) 1913 ).

* Quintus Smyrnaeus: a modern bibliography

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* L019 ) Quintus Smyrnaeus: The Fall of Troy

His style is partway between that of Nonnus and Quintus Smyrnaeus.

Despite the similarities The Taking of Ilios is an independent poem, unlike Quintus Smyrnaeus ' Posthomerica which was presented as a continuation of the Iliad.

Quintus Smyrnaeus mentions another Phrygian prince, named Coroebus, son of Mygdon, who fought and died at Troy ; he had sued for the hand of the Trojan princess Cassandra in marriage.

In 41 BC, Mark Antony, one of the triumvirs who ruled Rome in the power vacuum following Caesar's death, sent his intimate friend Quintus Dellius to Egypt to summon Cleopatra to Tarsus to meet Antony and answer questions about her loyalty.

Clodia was married to Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer, her first cousin, with whom she had a daughter Caecilia Metella.

She was a patrician who could trace her line back to Gaius Servilius Ahala, and was the eldest child of Livia Drusa and Quintus Servilius Caepio the Younger.

Her mother was a Licinia that divorced her father to marry Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos, in a scandal mentioned by several sources.

This mix up rises from the fact that her father, Titus Pomponius Atticus was at a relatively advanced age adopted by his uncle, Quintus Caecilus.

An eccentric brother of his mother claimed the naming of her children, and called them after his favorite historical heroes, in Lamar's case the Roman statesman Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus.

* Quintus or Gaius Scribonius Curio, a senator and son to the above, who married Fulvia as her husband

Plutarch calls her a sister of the orator Quintus Hortensius, but this is a mistake probably arising from the fact that the sister of Hortensius married a Valerius Messala.

In 296 BC, the curule aediles Gnaeus and Quintus Ogulnius placed images of Romulus and Remus as babies suckling under her teats.

* Claudia Pulchra Prima ( who changed her name to Clodia ), wife of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Celer

A psychic named Quintus Ratcliff ( Val Dufour ) sends a woman ( Pamela Duncan ) back in time to find out about her past-life experiences.

The legate of Legio III Augusta Quintus Anicius Faustus had been fighting against the Garamantes along the Limes Tripolitanus for five years, capturing several settlements from the enemy such as Cydamus, Gholaia, Garbia, and their capital Garama – over 600 km south of Leptis Magna.

At 29, he took over more of the reins of power, though he continued to rule through a cabal consisting of Marcia, his new chamberlain Eclectus, and the new praetorian prefect Quintus Aemilius Laetus, who about this time also had many Christians freed from working in the mines in Sardinia.

For example, Publius Cornelius Scipio received the agnomen Africanus after his victory over the Carthaginian general Hannibal at Zama, Africa ( Africanus here means " of Africa " in the sense that his fame derives from Africa, rather than being born in Africa ); and the same procedure occurred in the names of Quintus Caecilius Metellus Numidicus ( conqueror of Numidia ) and Quintus Caecilius Metellus Macedonicus.

* Quintus Fabius M. f. K. n. Vibulanus, consul in 467, 465, and 459 BC, and a member of the second decemvirate in 450 ; triumphed over the Aequi and Volsci.

* Quintus Fabius Q. f. Q. n. Maximus Allobrogicus, consul in 121 BC, and censor in 108 ; triumphed over the Allobroges.

During the 4th century BC, a series of reforms were passed ( the leges Valeriae Horatiae or the " laws of the Consul Publius Valerius Publicola and the Dictator Quintus Hortensius "), which ultimately required that any law passed by the Plebeian Council have the full force of law over both Plebeians and Patricians.

The structure, originally dedicated to Isis alone, was built by Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius in the first half of the 1st century BCE to celebrate his father's victory over Jugurtha.

* Quintus Junius Blaesus, consul suffectus in AD 28, triumphed over Tacfarinas.

Temple B, a circular temple with six columns remaining, was built by Quintus Lutatius Catulus in 101 BC to celebrate his victory over Cimbri ; it was Aedes Fortunae Huiusce Diei, a temple devoted to the " Luck of the Current Day ".

Two talented and better-qualified men among the Marian faction, his cousin Marius Gratidianus and Quintus Sertorius, were passed over in favor of the younger Marius's symbolic value.

Temple B, a circular temple with six columns remaining, was built by Quintus Lutatius Catulus in 101 BC to celebrate his victory over Cimbri ; it was Aedes Fortunae Huiusce Diei, a temple devoted to the " Luck of the Current Day ".