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  1. Arion
    (lived 7th century BC) Greek writer, reputedly the first to introduce choral works known as dithyrambs. He returned to the court of
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  2. Arion
    Arion was an ancient Greek poet and musician. He was born at Methymna, in Lesbos, and lived about 625 BC. He lived at the court of Periander of Corinth, and afterwards visited Sicily and Italy. Returning from Tarentum to Corinth with rich treasures, the avaricious sailors resolved to murder him. Apo...
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  3. Arion
    `Arion` () was a kitharode in ancient Greece, a Dionysiac poet credited with inventing the dithyramb: "As a literary composition for chorus dithyramb was the creation of Arion of Corinth," The islanders of Lesbos claimed him as their native son, but Arion found a patron in Periander, tyran...
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  4. Arion
    (comics) `Arion` is a fictional sword and sorcery hero published by DC Comics. He debuted in Warlord (vol. 1) #55 (March 1982), and was created by Paul Kupperberg and publisher = Dorling Kindersley | place = London | year = 2008 | isbn = 0-7566-4119-5-->--> Publication history: Arion b...
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  5. Arion
    (manga) was a manga series written and illustrated by Yoshikazu Yasuhiko, published in Tokuma Shoten`s Monthly Comic Ryū from March 1979 to September 1984. The story follows Arion, a young man kidnapped by Hades as a child and raised to believe that his mother was blinded by Zeus an...
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  6. Arion
    (gastropod) `Arion` is a genus of air-breathing land slugs, specifically roundback slugs, called "roundback" because they have no keel on the back of the body. The genus name Arion is taken from that of the legendary ancient Greek poet Arion. Species: Species in...
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  7. Arion
    (mythology) In Greek mythology, `Arion` or `Areion` (Ancient Greek:`Ἀρίων, Ἀρείων, gen.: Ἀρίωνος, Ἀρείωνος) is a divinely-bred, extremely swift immortal horse which, according to the Latin poet Sextus ...
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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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