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26 April 2024
- 06:1906:19, 26 April 2024 Amphitryon (Plautus play) (hist | edit) [2,099 bytes] Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''''Amphitryon''''' or '''''Amphitruo''''' is a Latin play for the early Roman theatre by playwright Titus Maccius Plautus. It is Plautus’s only play on a mythological subject. == Quotes == * ''Exossatum os esse oportet quem probe percusseris.'' ** The face that thou shalt smite in earnest is bound thereafter to be boneless. *** 318 (Tr. Paul Nixon) * ''Satin parva res est voluptatum in vita atque in aetate agunda praequam quod molestum est?'' ** Oh, a...")
25 April 2024
- 22:2422:24, 25 April 2024 B. K. Thapar (hist | edit) [1,787 bytes] ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Bal Krishen Thapar''' was an Indian archaeologist who served as the Director-general of the Archaeological Survey of India from 1978 to 1981. He was the founder of INTACH. {{stub}} == Quotes == ** As far as B. K. Thapar (1970) is concerned: The archaeological and the anthropological evidences, represented by the various culture- groups of the second millennium B.C., are inconsistent with the philological evidence. Even the archaeological a...")
- 22:2122:21, 25 April 2024 Asko Parpola (hist | edit) [1,763 bytes] ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Asko Parpola''' is a Finnish Indologist, current professor emeritus of South Asian studies at the University of Helsinki. He specializes in Sindhology, specifically the study of the Indus script. {{stub}} == Quotes about Parpola == * The picture we derive from Parpola is of a traffic to and fro of cultural modes—continued from a fairly long past and across sufficiently wide areas—against a common religious background of various shades. It is...")
- 21:5221:52, 25 April 2024 Vakhsh culture (hist | edit) [3,230 bytes] ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The '''Vakhsh culture''' is a Bronze Age culture which took place around 2500-1650 BC, as shown by radiocarbon dates,[1] and flourished along the lower Vakhsh River in southern Tajikistan, earlier thought to be from ca. 1700 BC to 1500 BC. {{stub}} == Quotes == ** Like all other archaeological cultures, there is no unanimity concerning the Indo- Iranian or Indo-Aryan ethnic identification of these burials either. Lyonnet wonders why, if they had...")
- 21:4721:47, 25 April 2024 Migrationism and diffusionism (hist | edit) [3,258 bytes] ᘙ (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The term '''migrationism''', in the history of archaeological theory, was opposed to the term diffusionism (or "immobilism") as a means of distinguishing two approaches to explaining the spread of prehistoric archaeological cultures and innovations in artefact. Migrationism explains cultural change in terms of human migration, while diffusionism relies on explanations based on trans-cultural diffusion of ideas rather than populations (...")
- 18:5318:53, 25 April 2024 Anthony Petro Mayalla (hist | edit) [1,335 bytes] Gilldragon (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''w:Anthony Petro Mayalla''' (25 April 1940 – 19 August 2009) was Tanzanian prelate of the Catholic Church who served as the bishop of the Diocese of Musoma and as the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Mwanza. == Quotes == * We need to affirm continually that the lay faithful have a rightful place in the Church. They are indeed the agents of evangelisation as proclamation. There is...")
- 17:4617:46, 25 April 2024 Helvius Cinna (hist | edit) [1,481 bytes] Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Gaius Helvius Cinna''' (died 20 March 44 BC) was an influential neoteric poet of the late Roman Republic, a little older than the generation of Catullus and Calvus. He was lynched at the funeral of Julius Caesar after being mistaken for an unrelated Cornelius Cinna who had spoken out in support of the dictator's assassins. == Quotes == * ''Te matutinus flentem conspexit Eous,<br>et flentem paulo vidit post Hesperus idem.'' ** Thee in tears the star of morn beheld, th...")
- 17:2717:27, 25 April 2024 Post-Marxism (hist | edit) [2,857 bytes] Peter1c (talk | contribs) (What is happening to Marx’s doctrine has, in the course of history, often happened to the doctrines of other revolutionary thinkers and leaders of oppressed classes struggling for emancipation. ... After their death, attempts are made to turn them into harmless icons, canonise them, ... at the same time emasculating and vulgarising the real essence of their revolutionary theories and blunting their revolutionary edge. ~ Vladimir Lenin)
- 13:1013:10, 25 April 2024 Florus (hist | edit) [3,712 bytes] Ficaia (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Three main sets of works are attributed to Florus (a Roman cognomen): '''''Virgilius orator an poeta''''', the '''''Epitome of Roman History''''' and a collection of 14 short poems (66 lines in all). As to whether these were composed by the same person, or set of people, is unclear, but the works are variously attributed to: * '''Publius Annius Florus''', described as a Roman poet and rhetorician. * '''Julius Florus''', described as an ancient Roman poet, orator, and aut...")
- 11:1311:13, 25 April 2024 Loren J. Simons II. (hist | edit) [3,125 bytes] Biohistorian15 (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Loren J. Samons the II.''' specializes in the history of Greece in the fifth and sixth centuries B.C., with particular interests in Athenian politics and imperialism. His current research focuses on the figures of Perikles and Kimon, Athenian foreign policy, and the composition of Herodotus’ and Thucydides’ histories. He also has interests in the later Roman empire, ancient warfare, and the classical tradition. Professor Samons hails from Arkansas, where he first...")