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  • 61Lycaon (mythology) — Lycaon was the son of Pelasgus and Meliboea (or of oread nymph Cyllene), father of Oenotrus and the mythical first king of Arcadia. He was the father of Callisto and, according to some, he raised her son Arcas. He, and his fifty impious sons,… …

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  • 62Polis and its culture (The) — The polis and its culture Robin Osborne INTRODUCTION ‘We love wisdom without becoming soft’, Thucydides has the Athenian politician Pericles claim, using the verb philosophein.1 Claims to, and respect for, wisdom in archaic Greece were by no… …

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  • 63καθιερεῦσαι — καθιερεύω sacrifice aor inf act καθιερεύω sacrifice aor inf act καθιερόω dedicate pres part act fem nom/voc pl (epic ionic) καθιερόω dedicate pres part act fem nom/voc pl (epic ionic) …

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  • 64Gravity's Rainbow — Infobox Book name = Gravity s Rainbow image caption = First edition cover design author = Thomas Pynchon country = United States language = English cover artist = series = genre = Historical novel, Postmodern literature, Hysterical realism… …

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  • 65Prometheus Unbound (Shelley) — For other works of this title, see Prometheus Unbound. Prometheus Unbound is a four act play by Percy Bysshe Shelley first published in 1820, concerned with the torments of the Greek mythological figure Prometheus and his suffering at the hands… …

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  • 66immolation — n. 1. Sacrifice, sacrificing, act of sacrifice. 2. Sacrifice (offered) …

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  • 67List of Transformers: Energon characters — Principal characters from Transformers: Energon. This is a list of characters from the 2004 anime series Transformers: Energon. Contents 1 Autobots …

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  • 68Scorponok — is the name shared by several fictional characters in the various Transformers universes. All are Decepticons that turn into Scorpoins. Contents 1 Transformers: Generation 1 1.1 Marvel Comics 1.2 Animated series 1.2.1 …

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  • 69Miles Bennett Dyson — Infobox character colour = name = Miles Bennett Dyson caption = Miles Dyson in his final moments and just before he blows up the Cyberdyne building first = last = status = Deceased nickname = alias = species = Human gender = Male age = Mid 30 s… …

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  • 70Tauroctony — A tauroctony is an artistic depiction of the mythic hero and ancient religious savior Mithras engaged in the ritual slaying of a bull. The literal act of sacrifice is known as taurobolium. A tauroctony was found, its representation essentially… …

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