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Showing posts with label Harmodius Aristogeiton. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Harmodius Aristogeiton. Show all posts
Thursday, July 20, 2023

Women Are Capable of Achieving Perfection: Clement of Alexandria, Misc. 4.19

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That Both Women and Men are Capable of Achieving Perfection, Which Is Also Seen In Examples from Non-Christian Sources …Didn’t the Athenian ...
Sunday, July 17, 2022

M/M: Harmodius & Aristogiton, Sacred Names of Freedom Fighters: Aulus Gellius 9.2.10-11

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Name : Aulus Gellius  Date : 125 – 180 CE Region :  Rome [modern Italy] Citation :  Athenian Nights 9.2.10-11 Herodes...
Sunday, September 26, 2021

M/M: Chariton and Melanippus, Blessed Pair: Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae XIII.78

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  Like the Athenian couple Harmodius and Aristogeiton, the couple Melanippus and Chariton are also seen as symbols of political freedom. Cha...
Saturday, September 25, 2021

M/M: Melanippus and Chariton, Two Lovers of Freedom Athenaeus, Deip. 13.78

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Melanippus and Chariton, Defenders of Freedom Name :   Athenaeus Date :   2nd century CE Region :   Naucratis [modern Egypt]...
Saturday, September 4, 2021

Challenging Gender Roles: Sappho, Nikarete, Bilistiche, Leaena. Athenaeus Deip. XIII.lxx

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The following passage is a list of famous courtesans from Greek history. It is interesting to note how Sappho is treated; just like her entr...
Sunday, August 29, 2021

M/M: Harmodius & Aristogeiton, Defenders of Liberty. Athenaeus, Deipnosoph. 15.l

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Hymns in Praise of Harmodius and Aristogeiton,  The Liberators of Athens Name :   Athenaeus Date :   2nd century CE Region :...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021

The Courage of Leaena: Pliny the Elder, Hist. Nat. 7.23.87

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The Bravery of Leaena Name : Pliny the Elder Date : 23 – 79 CE Region :  Como [modern Italy]; Rome [modern Italy] Citatio...
Thursday, July 30, 2020

M/M: A List of "Really Good Friends": Hyginus, Fab. 257

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  Name : Hyginus   Date :  64 BCE – 17 CE Region :  Hispania [modern Spain] / Alexandria [modern Egypt]; Rome [modern Ital...
Monday, July 13, 2020

M/M: Love Conquers Evil: Harmodius & Aristogeiton, Max. Tyr. Diss. 8

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Harmodius and Aristogeiton Name : Maximus of Tyre Date :   2nd century CE Region :   Tyre [modern Lebanon] Citation :    ...