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... lived at Athens in the seventy - sixth Olympiad . He is celebrated for executing the statues of Harmodius and Aristogiton , designed to replace those in bronze , which had been taken away by Xerxes . Alexander the Great restored the ...
... lived at Athens in the seventy - sixth Olympiad . He is celebrated for executing the statues of Harmodius and Aristogiton , designed to replace those in bronze , which had been taken away by Xerxes . Alexander the Great restored the ...
Pagina 4
... lived only to lay the foundation , it was completed by Isidorus of Miletus . A fragment of his work , Περι Παραδοξων Μηχανημάτων , was first published by Du Puy , in the Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences for 1777 , accompanied with a ...
... lived only to lay the foundation , it was completed by Isidorus of Miletus . A fragment of his work , Περι Παραδοξων Μηχανημάτων , was first published by Du Puy , in the Mémoires de l'Academie des Sciences for 1777 , accompanied with a ...
Pagina 7
... lived 300 B. c . He was the founder of the sect of the Sadducees . ( Brucker . ) ANTIGONUS , one of Alexander's most celebrated generals . In the divi- sion of the provinces , after the king's death , he received Pamphylia , Lycia , and ...
... lived 300 B. c . He was the founder of the sect of the Sadducees . ( Brucker . ) ANTIGONUS , one of Alexander's most celebrated generals . In the divi- sion of the provinces , after the king's death , he received Pamphylia , Lycia , and ...
Pagina 12
... lived seventy - four years . Of his parentage little is known . Some say he was the son of Demophanes , others of Stephanus , which is the more probable , as he had a son called Ste- phanus , and grand - children , we know , were ...
... lived seventy - four years . Of his parentage little is known . Some say he was the son of Demophanes , others of Stephanus , which is the more probable , as he had a son called Ste- phanus , and grand - children , we know , were ...
Pagina 14
... lived at the end of the fifteenth , and beginning of the sixteenth centuries . He was se- cretary to Cardinal Savelli , legate at Bologna ; and afterwards to Giovanni Galeozzo and Ludovico Sforza , duke of Milan . He published the first ...
... lived at the end of the fifteenth , and beginning of the sixteenth centuries . He was se- cretary to Cardinal Savelli , legate at Bologna ; and afterwards to Giovanni Galeozzo and Ludovico Sforza , duke of Milan . He published the first ...
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