Nonnus
Nonnus The Greek epic poet Nonnus (Greek "Nonnos"), a native of Panopolis (Akhmim ... of the Giants and the Bassarica. Works Nonnus' principal work is the Dionysiaca, an epic ... epics of India. Like his countryman Claudian, Nonnus is a writer of copious learning and ... is chiefly interesting as apparently indicating that Nonnus in his later years converted to ...
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Nonnus van Panopolis   (translated from Dutch)
Nonnus van Panopolis epische dense Nonnus (Greek??????) were Griekstalige an Egyptian from the ... is travel to India . On high age Nonnus honoured themselves to Christianity and wrote its ...
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Belus (Egyptian)
... of the Lamia. A unique alternate tradition Nonnus (Dionysiaca 3.287f) makes Belus the father ... father of Cadmus), Aegyptus, and Danaus, though Nonnus elsewhere (2.686) makes Phineus to be Cadmus' brother. Nonnus has Cadmus identify Belus as "the Libyan ... son of Libya and Zeus Ammon that Nonnus will later put forth as presented just ...
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Ibas of Edessa   (translated from German)
... explained Ibas for guilty, the emperor used Nonnus as bishop in his place. Ibas was ... its later years little is well-known. Nonnus, it had replaced to 449, became after ... many pupils from Persia attracted. Its successor Nonnus tried, to suppress it, and it became ...
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Byzantine Literature
... the school of the semi-Byzantine Egyptian Nonnus (about AD 400). He wrote in an ... imitation of the ancients, though influenced by Nonnus. While touching on the most varied things ... prototypes in Lucian, Heliodorus, Achilles Tatius, and Nonnus, the popular works imitated Apollonius of Rhodes ...
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Pelagie d' Antioche   (translated from French)
... make fun about it, it intended the Nonnus priest to describe the great pecheress Babylone ... ran to announce that with its bishop, Nonnus who came, in full desert, with the ...
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User:Gdejohn
... and Virgil. The Late Antique Greek poets Nonnus and Quintus Smyrnaeus. The ancient novels of ... Apollodorus, and the Latins Ovid, Hyginus and Nonnus. Standard secondary sources in English include: Walter ...
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St. Pelagia
... suddenly converted by the influence of bishop Nonnus , whom she had heard preaching in front ... train of attendants and admirers. Seeking out Nonnus, she overcame his canonical scruples by her ...
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Saint Pelagia
... by the influence of the holy bishop Nonnus, whom she had heard preaching in front ... train of attendants and admirers. Seeking out Nonnus, she overcame his canonical scruples by her ...
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Talk:Dido
... and Danaus, from whence the Danaans. Only Nonnus in his Dionysiaca, so far as I ... very unusual genealogy which also appears in Nonnus, he is being uncharacteristically obscure. Italicus make ...
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