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Nonnus

Nonnus of Panopolis (Ancient Greek: Νόννος ὁ Πανοπολίτης, Nónnos ho Panopolítēs; fl. 5th century AD) was the most notable Greek epic poet of the Imperial Roman era. He was a native of Panopolis (Akhmim) in the Egyptian Thebaid and probably lived in the 5th century AD. He is known as the composer of the Dionysiaca, an epic tale of the god Dionysus, and of…

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AkhmimUpper EgyptPalatine AnthologyClaudianAgathias Scholasticus
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The Dionysiaca

EpicClassical antiquity
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The Paraphrase of John

Cyril of Alexandria
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Ancient GreekImperial Roman eraPanopolisEgyptianThebaid
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Notable work
Dionysiaca
Occupation
Epic poet
Born
Panopolis, Roman Egypt
Language
Homeric Greek
Years active
5th century AD

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related to Further reading · 106
Nonnus → Accorinti, Acculturation, AD, Adrian, Alessandria, Allusive Engagement, Ancient Epic, Authority, Baroque Metaphors, Berlin, Biblical Narrative, Blackwell, Boston, Brill, Brill's Companion, Cambridge, Cambridge Philological Society, Camille, Change, Christianizing
related to External links · 21
Nonnus → Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Dionysiaca, DionysiacaGreek Opera Omnia, Encyclopædia Britannica, Gospel, Hugh, John, Metaphrasis Evangelii Ioannei, Migne Patrologia Graeca, Newbold, News, Nonnian, Nonniana Interretica, Nonnus BibliographyOnline, NonnusNonnus's, Polish, Rouse, RouseOnline English, ToposTextR
related to The Paraphrase of John · 17
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related to Life · 16
Nonnus → AD, Agathias Scholasticus, Akhmim, Chalcedon, Claudian's Greek Gigantomachy, Council, Edessa, He, It, Palatine Anthology, Panopolis, Scholars, St Nonnus, St Pelagia, There, Upper Egypt
related to The Dionysiaca · 9
Nonnus → Budé, Dionysiaca, Dionysus, His, Homeric Greek, India, It, Nonnus's, The
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Born · 1
Nonnus → Panopolis, Roman Egypt
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Notable work · 1
Nonnus → Dionysiaca
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Nonnus → Epic poet

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dionysiaca epic greek panopolis john di paraphrase nonno panopoli del parafrasi vangelo giovanni canto gospel notes 5th century ad ed

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NonnusBornPanopolis, Roman Egypt1.00infobox
NonnusLanguageHomeric Greek1.00infobox
NonnusNotable workDionysiaca1.00infobox
NonnusOccupationEpic poet1.00infobox
NonnusYears active5th century AD1.00infobox
Nonnusrelated to External linksChisholm0.60section
Nonnusrelated to External linksHugh0.60section
Nonnusrelated to External linksEncyclopædia Britannica0.60section
Nonnusrelated to External linksVol0.60section
Nonnusrelated to External linksCambridge University Press0.60section
Nonnusrelated to External linksNonnus BibliographyOnline0.60section
Nonnusrelated to External linksDionysiaca0.60section

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