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  • 61Callias of Chalcis — (in Greek Kαλλιας; lived 4th century BC), son of Mnesarchus, together with his brother Taurosthenes, succeeded his father in the tyranny of Chalcis, and formed an alliance with Philip of Macedon in order to support himself against Plutarch,… …

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  • 62Cleitarchus of Eretria — For the historian with this name, see Cleitarchus. Cleitarchus or Clitarchus (Greek: Kλειταρχος; lived 4th century BC) was tyrant of Eretria in Euboea. After Plutarch had been expelled from the tyranny of Eretria by Phocion, 350 BC, popular… …

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  • 63Cleophis — (Sanskrit: Kripa?)[1] was the mother of Assakenos or Assacanus, the reigning war leader of the Assakenoi or Assacani people at the time of Alexander s invasion (Curtius). The Assakenoi (Sanskrit Ashvakas: from Ashva = horse)[2] were a free people …

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  • 64Battle of Hyrba — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Hyrba partof=the Wars of Cyrus the Great date=January?, 552 BC place=Hyrba, Media result=Persian victory. territory=Allies of Northern Media defect to Persia. combatant1=Median Empire combatant2=Persis …

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  • 65Political career of Marcus Tullius Cicero — Infobox Writer name = Marcus Tullius Cicero |200px caption = Marcus Tullius Cicero birthdate = January 3, 106 BC birthplace = Arpinum, Italy deathdate = December 7, 43 BC deathplace = Formia, Italy occupation = Politician, lawyer, orator and… …

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  • 66Gayo Voluseno Cuadrato — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Gayo Voluseno Cuadrato (en latín, Gaius Volusenus Quadratus, fl. mediados del siglo I a. C.) fue un distinguido oficial militar de la República Romana. Sirvió bajo Julio César durante diez años, en la… …

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  • 67Cicero, Marcus Tullius — born 106 BC, Arpinum, Latium died Dec. 7, 43 BC, Formiae Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and writer. Born to a wealthy family, he quickly established a brilliant career in law and plunged into politics, then rife with factionalism and… …

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  • 68ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction       the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… …

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  • 69Egypt — • Provides information on history, religion, and literature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Egypt     Egypt     † …

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  • 70A Dialogue Concerning Oratorical Partitions — – (also called De Partitione Oratoria Dialogus, Partitiones Oratoriae, or De Partitionbus Oratoriae, translated to be “On the subdivisions of oratory”) is a rhetorical treatise, written by Cicero. According to the method of the Middle Academy,… …

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