10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIOMEDES»
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Diomedes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Metamorphoses of Ovid
More than half of those lines (70: 14.457-526) are devoted to the emhassy
undertaken hy the Latins, under the command of Venuius, to the Greek ex-warrior
Diomedes, now living in exile in Italy in a town called Arpi (northeast of Naples, ...
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Talking Trojan: Speech and Community in the Iliad
exchanged gifts (215-21), a bond that Diomedes proposes be renewed with a
new exchange of gifts. The specific details of Diomedes' response tell us
something about the emotional efficacy of Glaukos's tale. Diomedes is exultant
because he ...
Hilary Susan Mackie, 1996
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The Argument of the Action: Essays on Greek Poetry and ...
After eight men have been killed in the presence of the gods and six without them
, Homer next deepens our understanding of mortality through what occurs
between Pandarus's wounding of Diomedes and Diomedes' killing of Pandarus.
Seth Benardete, Ronna Burger, Michael Davis, 2000
ing, Diomedes sweeps unstoppable among the Trojans. He kills many of them,
including Echemmon and Chromius, two sons of King Priam that are riding in a
chariot. Diomedes strips the armor from their bodies, and he has his kindred
Argive ...
Perry L. Westmoreland, 2007
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Who's Who in Classical Mythology
Diomedes, as his daughter's son, became regent, if not king, of Argos, and
guardian (with Euryalus) of Aegialeus' baby son Cyanippus; and he married his
cousin Aegialia, the grand-daughter of Adrastus. After the fall of Thebes,
Diomedes ...
Michael Grant, John Hazel, 2004
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Silence in the Land of Logos
I am not convinced that Diomedes' silence should be read as a polemical refusal
to reply.55 First, unlike in the other instances of the formula “thus he spoke, but
the other did not say anything,” here silence is explicitly attributed to an emotion,
...
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Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
Philoctetes was persuaded by Diomedes and Odysseus to join the Greeks
against Troy. (Soph. PhUoct. 570, &c; Hygin. Fab. 102.) Diomedes conspired with
Odysseus against Pala- medes, and under the pretence of having discovered a ...
Diomedes Diomedes appears in some twenty long doublets or triplets. A complex
web of name associations links him to himself, Achilles, Patroklos, and Hektor as
their common enemy. This web, covering at least two thirds of those passages, ...
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The Facts on File Companion to Classical Drama
The son of ARES and Cyrene, Diomedes was the evil king of the Bistones, a
Thracian tribe. He fed strangers to his man-eating horses, until HERACLES put
an end to the terror by feeding the horses the king himself. [ANCIENT SOURCES
...
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Classical Myths and Legends in the Middle Ages and ...
DIOMEDES, son of Tydeus, was one of the greatest of the Greek heroes at Troy,
and he figures largely in the Iliad. So glorious a warrior was Diomedes, according
to Homer, that once, when the fury of battle was in him, he actually wounded the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIOMEDES»
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Diomedes is used in the context of the following news items.
Washington Nationals Minor League Report for July 7
... score in the fourth, the Suns took a 2-1 lead in the fifth inning with a Lakewood error opening the door on a grounder by Diomedes Eusebio. «District Sports Page, Jul 15»
Stargazing 101: Carina the Ship
Carina the Ship has various stories behind it, as many of the constellations do. This one involving Diomedes, being the most popular, ... «Clapway, Jul 15»
Despite a strong case, Drew Storen not named to National League …
Osvaldo Abreu and Diomedes Eusebio had two hits each for Hagerstown. State College 9, Auburn 7: Mariano Rivera III allowed three runs in ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Suns top BlueClaws 6-3 - Herald Mail Media: Sports
... score in the fourth, the Suns took a 2-1 lead in the fifth inning with a Lakewood error opening the door on a grounder by Diomedes Eusebio. «Herald-Mail Media, Jul 15»
Comelec to file cases vs 36 individuals for campaign overspending
... Romeo Pacquing Magaway, Diomedes Casimsiman Amaroto, Sr., Alberto Rediang, Oliver Escamis Ranque, Bonifacio Romaraog Billones, ... «Sun.Star, Jul 15»
Washington Nationals Minor League Report for July 6
Diomedes Eusebio opened the inning with a single, but was immediately erased when Matt Reistetter grounded into a double play. Martin had ... «District Sports Page, Jul 15»
BlueClaws' rally ends Suns' comeback bid
Diomedes Eusebio opened the inning with a single, but was immediately erased when Matt Reistetter grounded into a double play. Martin had ... «Herald-Mail Media, Jul 15»
Steve Horstmeyer: The Dog Days Are Here! Well, Maybe.
The first mention of Sirius in western literature came around 800 BCE in Homer's Illiad where he writes about the armor of Diomedes, "... and on ... «WXIX, Jul 15»
New books for your summer reading
Steve -- Diomedes Tydides to his Trojan War buddies -- just had a bad day on his charter fishing boat in San Diego, but when the goddess ... «SunHerald.com, Jul 15»
Dent's double allows Suns to take advantage of unlikely break
With two outs, Diomedes Eusebio, one of five new players added to Hagerstown's roster on Tuesday, walked to end starting pitcher Luis ... «Herald-Mail Media, Jun 15»
