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Lucian of Samosata

Rhetorician and satirist from the ancient city of Samosata, Syria. He wrote his works in ancient Greek, although it was not his native tongue.

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2nd-century Syrian satirist and rhetorician

Born ca. 125 AD
Died ca. 180 AD

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  • Cover of: Ausgewählte Schriften des Lucian: Für den Schulgebrauch

    First published in 1880 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1989 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1981 — 1 edition
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    First published in 2005 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Diez dialogos de Luciano de Samosata: Version yuxtalineal (Serie didactica)

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Downward Journey or The Tyrant. Zeus Catechized. Zeus Rants. The Dream or The Cock. Prometheus. Icaromenippus or The Sky-man. Timon or The Misanthrope. ... for Sale

    First published in 1915 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Euvres (Collection des Universites de France)

    First published in 1993 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1998 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Lucian, III

    First published in 1921 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Lucian, Volume IV

    First published in 1925 — 1 edition
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    First published in 2007 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opera Tomus II Libelli 26-43

    First published in 1975 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opera: Volume I: Books I-XXV (Oxford Classical Texts)

    First published in 1972 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opera: Volume III: Books XLIV-LXVIII (Oxford Classical Texts)

    First published in 1980 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Opera: Volume IV: Books LXIX-LXXXVI (Oxford Classical Texts)

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Selected Works

    First published in 1965 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: True History and Lucius or the Ass [ILLUSTRATED]

    First published in 1974 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Dialogos De Los Dioses: Dialogos De Los Muertos. Dialogos Marinos. Dialogos De Las Cortesanas (El Libro De Bolsillo)

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  • Cover of: 1920: dips into the near future.

    First published in 1918 — 1 edition
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2nd-century Syrian satirist and rhetorician

Born ca. 125 AD
Died ca. 180 AD

Subjects

Greek Satire, Greek Dialogues, Translations into English, Translations into German, Early works to 1800, Greek literature, Lucian, of samosata, Translations into French, Greek literature, history and criticism, Religion, Translations into Italian, Cults, Greek language materials, Imaginary Voyages, Satire, Greek, Satire, greek, Ancient Philosophy, Criticism and interpretation, Early works to 1900, Greek drama (Comedy), Prose literature, Translations from Greek, Classical literature, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Dialogues

Places

Hierapolis (Extinct city), Hierapolis (Syria : Extinct city), Syria, Greece, Turkey

People

Lucian of Samosata, Alexander of Abonuteichos, Lucian

Time

20th century

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Alternative names

  • Lucian
  • Λουκιανός
  • Lucianus Samosatensis
  • Lucian of Samosata
  • Lucien
  • Lucien (de Samosata)
  • Samosatenus Lucianus
  • Luciano de Samosata
  • Luciano De Samosata
  • Lucianus
  • of Samosata Lucian
  • Luciano Di Samosata

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
August 23, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari Edited without comment.
August 23, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari merge authors
October 25, 2017 Edited by Charles Horn merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import