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- Saint Polyeuctus (also Polyeuctes, Polyeuktos, Gr****: Πολύευκτος) of Melitene (died 10 January 259) was an ancient Roman saint. Christian tradition states...
- Polyeucte is a drama in five acts by French writer Pierre Corneille. It was finished in December 1642 and debuted in October 1643. It is based on the...
- regarded as a subspecies of A. polyeuctes (now Byasa) by some. It has four subspecies, two of which occur in India: B. p. polyeuctes Doubleday Sikkim to Myanmar...
- Polyeucte drama by Pierre Corneille Polyeucte (opera), Charles Gounod 1878 Polyeucte, ouverture by Paul Dukas 1891 Polyeucte, film Camille de Morlhon 1910...
- Polyeucte is an overture composed by Paul Dukas in 1891 for the tragedy of the same name by Pierre Corneille. Dukas made his public debut with the first...
- Polyeucte (French pronunciation: [pɔliœkt]) is an opera in five acts by Charles Gounod. The libretto was by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, after the...
- around Melitene was one of the first in which Christian faith spread. Polyeuctes is a martyr under Valerian who was a soldier of the Twelfth. The S****anid...
- Thecla with David and Daniel in his prayers. The exordium of the Acts of Polyeuctes (died 259) refers to Thecla and Perpetua, and there were certainly many...
- classical tragedies, Horace (1640, dedicated to Richelieu), Cinna (1643), and Polyeucte (1643). These three plays and Le Cid are collectively known as Corneille's...
- 396–401. Murray, p. 239. The phrase, "sighed [etc.]" alludes to the play Polyeucte by "the father of French tragedy," Pierre Corneille. Womersley, Oxford...