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- Sophron of Syracuse (Ancient Gr****: Σώφρων ὁ Συρακούσιος, fl. 430 BC), Magna Graecia, was a writer of mimes (μῖμος, a kind of prose drama). Sophron was...
- New Pauly s.v. Amphion; Grimal, s.v. Amphion, p. 38. RE, s.v. Angelos 1; Sophron apud Scholia on Theocritus, Idylls 2.12. Eleutheria is the Gr**** counterpart...
- moderation, prudence, purity, decorum, and self-control. An adjectival form is "sophron". It is similar to the concepts of zhōngyōng (中庸) of Chinese Confucianism...
- Platonic dialogue had its foundations in the mime, which the Sicilian poets Sophron and Epicharmus had cultivated half a century earlier. These works, admired...
- ****phone. Scholia on Theocritus, Idyll 2.12, citing Sophron. Hesychius, s.v. Ἄγγελος, citing Sophron. Cf. scholia on Theocritus, Idyll 2.33: "...she whom...
- the Poets, writes thus: “Then, do we not say that the so-called mimes of Sophron, written in verse, are speeches and imitations, or that those [the writings...
- Despite its numerical superiority, the Egyptian fleet, probably commanded by Sophron of Ephesus, lost to a Macedonian fleet led by Antigonus II Gonatas. The...
- (2009). The Vandals. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 978-1-4443-1808-1. Pétridès, Sophron (1910). "Hippo Regius" . In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia...
- by Ogden (2013b), p. 98 Scholia on Theocritus, Idyll 2. 12 referring to Sophron Theogony 921–922. Murray, John (1833). A classical Manual, being a Mythological...
- A Comprehensive Description, London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co. Pétridés, Sophron (1913), "Tingis", Catholic Encyclopedia, vol. XIV, New York: Encyclopedia...