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  1. Athenaeus
    (lived 3rd century) Greek writer, born at Naucratis in Egypt; he studied at Alexandria and Rome. He wrote a miscellany Deipnosophistae/Scholars at Dinner in the form of conversations of learned guests at a prolonged...
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  2. Athenaeus
    Greek grammarian and author of Deipnosophistai (`The Gastronomers`), a work in the form of an aristocratic symposium, in which a number of learned ... [1 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/118

  3. Athenaeus
    Athenaeus (Pronunciation-needed; Ancient Greek Ἀθήναιος Nαυκρατίτης - Athếnaios Naukratítês, Latin Athenaeus Naucratita), of Naucratis in Egypt, Greek rhetorician and grammarian, flourished about the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD. The Suda says only that ...
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  4. Athenaeus
    Athenaeus (ăth"unē'us) , fl. c.200, Greek writer, b. Naucratis, Egypt. His anthological work, the Deipnosophistae (Banquet of the Sophists), is a collection of anecdotes and excerpts from ancient writers whose works are otherwise lost.
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  5. Athenaeus
    Athenaeus was a Greek rhetorician and grammarian. He lived at the end of the second and beginning of the third century after Christ. He was the author of an encyclopaedic work, in the form of conversation, called the Feast of the Learned (Deipnosophistae), which is a rich but ill-arranged treasure o...
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  6. Athenaeus
    [musician] Athenaeus, son of Athenaeus was an ancient Greek composer. Athenaeus (Greek Ἀθήναιος) was an Athenian musician who flourished around 138–28 BC, when he composed the First Delphic Hymn. Although it was long thought that the composer of the First Hymn was merely "an Athen...
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