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Showing posts with label death. Show all posts
Showing posts with label death. Show all posts
Monday, September 1, 2025

Losing Half of My Soul: A Medieval Portrayal of David and Jonathan, Abelard Lamentations 6

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  Name:  Peter Abelard Date:    1079 – 1142 CE Region:   [modern France] Citation:    Planctus 6: Planctus David Super Sa...
Saturday, June 22, 2024

The Death of Hippolytus & the Rebirth of Virbius, Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.530-546

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Name :     Ovid Date :       43 BCE – 17 CE Region :   Sulmo [modern Italy] Citation : Metamorphoses 15.530-546 ...
Sunday, April 14, 2024

Friends Till The End: Martial 1.93

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Aquinus and Fabricius, Friends ‘Till The End Name : Martial Date : c. 40 – 100 CE Region : Bilbilis, Hispania [modern Spain] ...
Friday, March 8, 2024

Saying Farewell to a Friend: Anth. Lat. 445

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R oman men often had deep, loving and affectionate friendships with their peers. There was no shame or stigma in expressing love and support...
Saturday, November 18, 2023

M/M: Gone, but not forgotten: John Tzetzes Analyzes the Deaths of Hyacinthus & Narcissus, Hist. 1.11

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Hyacinthus and Narcissus, United in Purpose Name : John Tzetzes Date :   1100 – 1180 CE Region :    Constantinople [modern I...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023

M/M: The Funeral of Hephaestion: Aelian, Var. Hist. 7.8

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Name :  Aelian Date :      175 – 235 CE Region:   Praeneste [modern Italy] Citation :       Various History 7.8 When ...