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Longinus logo #21000[Roman governor] ... Longinus, Longus or Lentullus is the partial name of a governor of Roman Britain between 158 and 161. The only evidence for him is a fragment of an inscription (CIL XVI 130) which lists a few letters of the name and is open to interpretation. ...
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Longinus logo #21000[literature] Longinus (s; Λογγῖνος Longĩnos) is the conventional name of the author of the treatise On the Sublime (Περὶ ὕψους Perì hýpsous), a work which focuses on the effect of good writing. Longinus, sometimes referred to as Pseudo-Longinus because his real name is unknown, was a Greek teacher of rhetoric or a lit...
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Longinus logo #21003(from the article `Sudan, history of the`) ...near what is now Khartoum. Between 543 and 575 these three kingdoms were converted to Christianity by the work of Julian, a missionary who ...
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Longinus logo #21003name sometimes assigned to the author of On the Sublime (Greek Peri Hypsous), one of the great seminal works of literary criticism. The earliest ... [4 related articles]
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Longinus logo #21199a.d. 213?–273, Greek philosopher and rhetorician.
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