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Showing posts with label Patroclus. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patroclus. Show all posts
Friday, August 9, 2024

Many Wounds in Achilles' Heart: Quintus of Smyrna, Posthomerica 1.718-721

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Name :  Quintus of Smyrna Date :  4th century CE Region :   Smyrna [modern Greece] Citation :  Posthomerica 1.718-721 But Achi...
Saturday, January 20, 2024

Blessed Are those in love! Bion fr. 8

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  Name : Bion Date :  c. 2nd – 1st century BCE Region : Smyrna [modern Turkey] Citation :  Fragment 8 Blessed are th...
Saturday, November 25, 2023

M/M: Achilles and Patroclus, John Tzetzes, Hist. 8.182 & 10.336

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Name : John Tzetzes Date :   1100 – 1180 CE Region :    Constantinople [modern Istanbul, Turkey] Citation :      Historie...
Sunday, August 20, 2023

Were They Or Weren't They? Patrochilles and 5th century Athens

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Gender and sexuality are constructs defined by the society that created them, and there are considerable differences between what ancient Gr...
Thursday, August 10, 2023

M/M: Alexander the Great at the Tomb of Achilles, Aelian Var. Hist. 12.7

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Name :  Aelian Date :      175 – 235 CE Region:   Praeneste [modern Italy] Citation :       Various History 12.7 Al...
Friday, January 20, 2023

M/M: Achilles Mourns Patroclus; Dictys Cretensis 3.14

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Achilles Mourns Patroclus Name :  Dictys Cretensis Date :   1st – 4th century CE Region :   Crete [?] [modern Greece] Citat...
Sunday, November 27, 2022

Christianizing the Myth of Achilles & Patroclus: Synesius to His Friend Troilus, Ep. 123

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Name :   Synesius of Cyrene Date :   373 – 414 CE Region :   Cyrene [modern Libya] Citation :     Letter 123   Roman ...
Saturday, June 5, 2021

Some Poems on Love from the Codex Salmasianus

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  263. De Hippolyto et Phaedra Pudor*  can prevail over lies; But even chaste and innocent blushing Vincere falsa pudor poterat; sed castu...

M/M: Love in these Trying Times, Ovid, Tristia I.ix.23-36

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Caesar doesn’t mind a person staying true to their friend in troubled times, even if you’re a friend to his enemy. He won’t even get mad—his...
Saturday, May 8, 2021

I Get By With a Little Help From My Friends: Ovid, Ex Ponto II.iii.41-49

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  Name :   Ovid Date :     43 BCE – 17 CE Region :    Sulmo [modern Italy] Citation : Letters from Pontus  2.3.41 – 48   ...
Sunday, February 7, 2021

M/M: When No One Wants To Be Your Patroclus... Herodian, Hist. IV.8

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Once he did this, and arranged the infrastructure of the cities to the best of his abilities, Caracalla went to Pergamum [a city in Asia] , ...
Saturday, January 2, 2021

Challenging Gender Roles: Two Fragments of Accius on Achilles, Accius, fr. 28 & 304

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Name : Accius  Date :   170 – 86 BCE Region :   Umbria [modern Italy] Citation :  fragment 28, 304 1) Achilles on Sky...
Sunday, November 1, 2020

M/M: Equal in Love and Arms, Achilles & Patroclus, Greek Anthology vii.143

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Foedere amicitiae* par nobile nec minus armis, Aeacide salve, tuque, Menoetiade.   Ανδρε δύω φιλότητι και εν τεύχεσσιν αρίστω χαίρε...

M/M: Achilles & Patroclus, Together in the Tomb: Greek Anthology

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Here lies Patroclus, joined with Achilles in the tomb, whom Mars himself smote through the hands of Hector.  Πατρόκλου τάφος ούτος ομου δ Αχ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2020

M/M: A Praise of Patroclus: Maximus of Tyre, Diss. 8

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Name : Maximus of Tyre Date :   2nd century CE Region :   Tyre [modern Lebanon] Citation :      Dissertation 18 Ri...