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2nd-century Greco-Roman poet
Oppian (Ancient Greek: Ὀππιανός, Oppianós; Latin: Oppianus), also known as Oppian of Anazarbus, of Corycus, or of Cilicia, was a 2nd-century Greco-Roman
Oppian
Roman palace
was a vast landscaped complex built by the Emperor Nero largely on the Oppian Hill in the heart of ancient Rome after the great fire in 64 AD had destroyed
Domus_Aurea
Pseudo-Oppian (Ancient Greek: Ὀππιανός, Oppianós; Latin: Oppianus), sometimes referred to as Oppian of Apamea or Oppian of Syria, was a Greco-Syrian poet
Pseudo-Oppian
Geographical heart of Rome, Italy, within the walls of the city
with the festival of the Septimontium: the Cispian Hill (Cispius Mons), Oppian Hill (Oppius Mons), and Fagutal Hill (Fagutalis Mons), three spurs of the
Seven_hills_of_Rome
Landmark of ancient Rome
The Oppian Hill (Latin, Oppius Mons; Italian: Colle Oppio) is the southern spur of the Esquiline Hill, one of the Seven hills of Rome, Italy. It is separated
Oppian_Hill
Deadly monster of Greek mythology
Cadmos and Pan: Nonnus; Pan: Oppian), the luring of the serpentine opponent from his lair through the trickery of a banquet (Oppian, or by music: Nonnus). Another
Typhon
One of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. Its southernmost cusp is the Oppius (Oppian Hill). The origin of the name Esquiline is still under much debate. One
Esquiline_Hill
Ancient Roman law
The Lex Oppia was a law established in ancient Rome in 215 BC, at the height of the Second Punic War during the days of national catastrophe after the
Lex_Oppia
Dog breed
Aristophanes, Aristotle, Grattius, Horace, Lucan, Lucretius, Martial, Nemesianus, Oppian of Apamea, Plautus, Seneca, Statius, and Virgil.[non-primary source needed]
Molossian_hound
Ruler of the Titans in Greek mythology
Worlds: A sourcebook, Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-992509-4. Oppian, in Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus. Translated by A. W. Mair. Loeb Classical
Cronus
West wind god in Greek mythology
William Heinemann Ltd. 1940. Internet Archive. Oppian, Cynegetica in Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus. Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus. Translated by
Zephyrus
God of the underworld in Greek mythology
Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Oppian, Halieutica in Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus. Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus. Translated by
Hades
Greek and Roman mythological creature
Metamorphoses 5.539 ff Servius, Commentary on Virgil's Aeneid 7.61 Orphic Hymn 71 Oppian, Halieutica 3.485 ff Strabo, 8.3.14 Scholia minora on Homer's Iliad, 6.21
Nymph
Roman politician, soldier and writer (234–149 BC)
Punic War and at the request of the tribune of the plebs Gaius Oppius, the Oppian Law (Lex Oppia), intended to restrict the luxury and extravagance of women
Cato_the_Elder
Greek goddess of spring and the queen of the underworld
G. Oxford: The Clarendon Press. Oppian; Colluthus; Tryphiodorus (1928) [1st to 5th centuries CE]. "Halieutica". Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus. Loeb
Persephone
Historical region of Rome
the future site of the Colosseum, and parts of the Oppian and Esquiline hills. Centred on the Oppian Hill, Regio III was bordered to its south east by
Regio_III_Isis_et_Serapis
Neighbourhood of Ancient Rome
of the Quirinal and Viminal hills up to the offshoots of the Esquiline (Oppian, Cispian and Fagutal hills). Since the lower part of the neighbourhood –
Suburra
Greek Naiad nymph
Metamorphoses, but neglects to mention the story behind it. According to Oppian, Minthe had been Hades' mistress before he had abducted and married Persephone
Minthe
Centremost of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
(Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Oppian Hill (Oppio) Pincian Hill (Pincio) Quirinal Hill (Quirinale) Vatican Hill
Palatine_Hill
Ancient Greek goddess and mother of the gods
University Press, 1940. Online version at the Topos Text Project. Oppian, Cynegetica in Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus, With an English Translation by A. W
Rhea_(mythology)
Ancient Roman fortification
of the Oppian Hill, thus placing it between the Carinae and the Subura. Pinza suggested that the works were located on the summit of the Oppian. Varro
Murus_Terreus
Greek mythological king of Thebes
him and then the group tore his flesh apart with their bare hands. In Oppian's version, Dionysus's female followers ask the god to transform them into
Pentheus
Parchment by Oppian of Apamea
Hyena-baiting
Dog breed
Roman writers such as Virgil, Horace, Plutarch, Petronius, Pliny The Elder, Oppian, and Pollux. Late antiquity writer Claudian and Elizabethan playwright Shakespeare
Laconian_(dog)
Greek goddess of the harvest, grains, and agriculture
Wiley-Blackwell, 1996. ISBN 978-0-631-20102-1. Halieutica in Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus. Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus. Translated by A. W. Mair
Demeter
Landmark of ancient Rome
out from the middle of the north side of the Palatine Hill towards the Oppian Hill (itself a spur of the Esquiline Hill) in Rome. In later times, the
Velian_Hill
Ancient palace in Rome
One of the main buildings is thought to be on the western side of the Oppian Hill under the Baths of Trajan. The brick walls of the palace were originally
Domus_Transitoria
Church in Rome
titular church and minor basilica in Rome, Italy. The church is on the Oppian Hill near Cavour metro station, a short distance from the Colosseum. The
San_Pietro_in_Vincoli
Theban Princess
go to Ereneia, a village of the Megarians, where she died. According to Oppian, Autonoe along with her sisters Ino and Agave became the nurses of the infant
Autonoë_(daughter_of_Cadmus)
Genus of mammals
first used for the European species— ancient Greek authors Pausanias and Oppian in 2nd-century AD wrote about them in Greek as βίσων bisōn; so did Roman
Bison
Hunting for fish using a spear
swordfish by using a harpoon with a barbed and detachable head. Greek author Oppian of Corycus wrote a major treatise on sea fishing, the Halieulica or Halieutika
Spearfishing
Histories that studied bears were recorded by Aristotle, Aelian, Pliny and Oppian and were probably based on their first hand accounts or the testimony of
Bears_in_antiquity
Ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses
USA: Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 0-631-13209-0. Halieutica in Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus. Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus. Translated by A. W. Mair
Poseidon
One of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
(Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Pincian Hill (Pincio) Quirinal Hill
Capitoline_Hill
Story from Greek mythology
5th to 6th centuries AD) Scholiast on Colluthus, The Rape of Helen 59 ff (Oppian Colluthus Tryphiodorus, trans. Mair, 1928, pp. 546–47) Servius, Servius
Judgement_of_Paris
Administrative subdivisions of ancient Rome
containing the valley that was to be the site of the Colosseum, and parts of the Oppian and Esquiline hills. Regio IV took its name from the Temple of Peace, built
14_regions_of_Augustan_Rome
Hill in western Rome, Italy
Cispian Hill (Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Monte Mario Mons Sacer Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Palazzolo Pincian Hill (Pincio) Quirinal
Janiculum
Ancient Roman baths in Rome, Italy
96 AD, the complex of baths occupied space on the southern side of the Oppian Hill on the outskirts of what was then the main developed area of the city
Baths_of_Trajan
Hill in Rome, Italy
(Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Quirinal Hill (Quirinale) Vatican
Pincian_Hill
Extinct subspecies of African grassland antelope
include Herodotus, Dio Cassius, Strabo, Polybius, Diodorus Siculus and Oppian. The bubal hartebeest was described as uniformly sand colored, save for
Bubal_hartebeest
Hill in Rome that is the location of St. Peter's Basilica
(Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Pincian Hill (Pincio) Quirinal Hill
Vatican_Hill
beam", was a wooden beam said to have been erected on the slope of the Oppian Hill in Ancient Rome by the father of Publius Horatius, one of the three
Sororium_Tigillum
Ancient Greek daimon, the personification of zeal
article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. Oppian of Apamea, Cynegetica 3.236 ff. This article incorporates text from this
Zelus
Greek god and personification of the Sun
alternative versions, it was Helios who had deprived Phineus of his sight. Pseudo-Oppian wrote that Helios's wrath was due to some obscure victory of the prophet;
Helios
Female follower of Dionysus
King of Orchomenos in Boetia, and then turned them into bats. According to Oppian, Dionysus delighted, as a child, in tearing kids into pieces and bringing
Maenad
Myths centered around physical transformation in Greek mythology
origins can be traced in post-antiquity and modern times. This tale is from Oppian, who gave literal forms to the metaphors and delusions that were presented
Metamorphoses in Greek mythology
Metamorphoses_in_Greek_mythology
11th-century Hungarian soldier
Depiction of a sea battle, in the water with a diver committing sabotage, from a 13th-century copy of Oppian's Cynegetica
Zotmund
Queen of the sea and wife of Poseidon in Greek mythology
aliquando ad virginem pervenit, eique persuasit ut nuberet Neptuno…" Oppian's Halieutica I.383–92 is a parallel passage. Catasterismi, 31; Hyginus, Poetical
Amphitrite
Greek goddesses of grace and beauty
edns, page refs from Pelican edn of 1960 Colluthus, The Rape of Helen in Oppian, Colluthus, Tryphiodorus, translated by A. W. Mair, Loeb Classical Library
Charites
Greek mythical twins
They are widely depicted as helmeted horsemen carrying spears. The Pseudo-Oppian manuscript depicts the brothers hunting, both on horseback and on foot.
Castor_and_Pollux
Zoology and biology in ancient Greece and Rome
the spear point, which they would then use to pull the fish towards them. Oppian, a Greek writer who wrote the Halieutica describes fishing in his work.
Animals in ancient Greece and Rome
Animals_in_ancient_Greece_and_Rome
River gods in Greek mythology
[citation needed] ✓ Elis * Clitumnus ?[citation needed] Umbria * Cocytus ✓ Oppian Underworld and Thesprotia * Cratais ✓[citation needed] ✓ * Crinisus ✓ ✓
River_gods_(Greek_mythology)
Roman politician and soldier (c. 108–62 BC)
19 October, Crassus and two other senators visited Cicero's house on the Oppian Hill (near the ruins of the Colosseum) and delivered to the consuls anonymous
Catiline
Practice of hunting wolves by humans
Parchment by Oppian of Apamea illustrating a wolf being skinned
Wolf_hunting
Ancient capital of the Parthian Empire
"Parthian Fortresses of Nisa". whc.unesco.org. Retrieved 2 July 2017. Oppian of Apamea, Cynegetica or The Chase, §1.306–315 Sorted by year then author
Nisa,_Turkmenistan
Marine life regarded as food by humans
Greek culture, a reflection of the low social status of fishing. However, Oppian of Corycus, a Greek author wrote a major treatise on sea fishing, the Halieulica
Seafood
Ancient Greek deities
by the more pronouncedly orgiastic nature of their rites". According to Oppian, the Curetes, who had been tasked with guarding the young Zeus, were turned
Korybantes
One of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
(Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Pincian Hill (Pincio) Vatican Hill
Quirinal_Hill
Ancient Greek goddess of the Moon
Publishing, Ltd., 2004. ISBN 9780754608080. Tryphiodorus, The Taking of Ilios in Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus, translated by A. W. Mair, Loeb Classical Library
Selene
Street in the Rione Monti of Rome, Italy
is south of the main train station (Stazioni Termini) of Rome, near the Oppian Hill. The street connects two major papal basilicas: the Santa Maria Maggiore
Via_Merulana
Warriors in Roman legend
became known as Pila Horatia. A wooden beam was erected on the slope of the Oppian Hill, which was called the Sororium Tigillum (Sister's Beam). It symbolized
Horatii_and_Curiatii
Species of cartilaginous fish
killing trees, piercing armor like an arrow, and corroding iron. Greek poet Oppian (172–210 AD) claimed that the touch of stingray venom could even dissolve
Common_stingray
Species of canine
perceptions. The earliest written reference for the species appears to be from Oppian, who wrote of the thoa, a hybrid between the wolf and leopard, which resembles
African_wild_dog
not a net. This object is currently in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Oppian of Corycus, a Greek author wrote a major treatise on sea fishing, the Halieulica
History_of_fishing
List of archaeological and historic sites
St Panteleimon located in Ohrid. Trajanova, Joana (2020). North Macedonia Travel Guide 2020. Oppian. ISBN 9789518771114. Retrieved February 23, 2025.
Ruins_in_North_Macedonia
Personification of Earth in ancient Rome
most prominent landmark of the Carinae, a fashionable neighborhood on the Oppian Hill. It was near homes (domūs) belonging to Pompey and to the Cicero family
Terra_(mythology)
Eastern Roman empress by marriage to Theodosius II
Apollonius, Hesiod, the Greek romance novels, and later, imperial poets such as Oppian. The poem also contains numerous hapax legomena. Bevegni gives a general
Aelia_Eudocia
Dog type
"Agassian hunting dog" described in the hunting poem Cynegetica attributed to Oppian of Apamea, which belonged to the Celtic tribes of Roman Britain: There is
Spaniel
Magistrate of Rome
find-spots of inscriptions honouring Prefects suggest that it was located on the Oppian Hill, near the Baths of Trajan. Acting as a quasi-mayor of Rome, the Prefect
Praefectus_urbi
One of the seven hills of Rome, Italy
Roman hills Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Monte Mario Cispian Hill (Cispio) Oppian Hill (Oppio) Pincian Hill (Pincio) Vatican Hill (Vaticano) Velian Hill (Velia)
Aventine_Hill
French writer (1541–1596)
among which are remarked those of George Buchanan's Jephtha (1567), and of Oppian's De Venatione (1575), he is not so happy, being rather to be praised for
Florent_Chrestien
Historical and fictional characters in HBO's ''Rome''
Acerbo Alan Williams Fictional 2.2, 2.6, 2.8–2.9 The criminal captain of the Oppian Colleges. Marcus Agrippa Allen Leech Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa 2.3–2.10 Longtime
List of Rome (TV series) characters
List_of_Rome_(TV_series)_characters
Greek classical philologist and byzantinist
papers, on top of compiling concordances to Apollonius of Rhodes, Nicander, Oppian, Quintus Smyrnaeus and Sophocles. He initially worked on Greek literature
Manolis_Papathomopoulos
Ancient sculpture excavated in Rome in 1506 AD
1506 was always known to be "in the vineyard of Felice De Fredis" on the Oppian Hill (the southern spur of the Esquiline Hill), as noted in the document
Laocoön_and_His_Sons
Roman cisterns
Halls, or Sette Sale, is the name of the complex of cisterns located on the Oppian Hill, Rome. The name comes from the fact that, when the complex was noted
The_Seven_Halls
Equipment used for fishing
knotting a relatively thin thread. Between 177 and 180 the Greek author Oppian wrote the Halieutica, a didactic poem about fishing. He described various
Fishing_tackle
Net used for fishing
the image of a fish on the front. Between 177 and 180 the Greek author Oppian wrote the Halieutica, a didactic poem about fishing. He described various
Fishing_net
Series of Greek and Latin texts with English translations
ISBN 0674990013. L019N) Quintus Smyrnaeus: Posthomerica. ISBN 0674997166. L219) Oppian, Colluthus, and Tryphiodorus. ISBN 0674992415. L142) Greek Lyric Poetry:
Loeb_Classical_Library
In Greek mythology, a king of Salmydessus
(1973). Aeschylus and Athens (4 ed.). Lawrence & Wishart. p. 279. Pseudo-Oppian, Cynegetica 2.615 Sophocles (1984). The Three Theban Plays. Translated by
Phineus
Historical drama television series (2005–2007)
underworld gang the Caelians. Alan Williams as Acerbo (season 2), captain of the Oppian Colleges. Allen Leech as Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (season 2), one of Octavian's
Rome_(TV_series)
Historical region of Rome
Regio V took its name from the Esquiline Hill. It contains parts of the Oppian Hill and Cispian Hill (two minor hills close to the city center) and of
Regio_V_Esquiliae
Sulla's coup against the Roman Republic
legions were moving behind their back, Marius and Sulpicius retreated to the Oppian Hill and the Temple of Tellus, where they promised the local slaves freedom
March_on_Rome_(88_BC)
Ancient Roman family
although the surname Oppianicus implies that they had some connection with the Oppian Hill at Rome. The few Albii known from historical sources mostly bear common
Albia_gens
American politician (1909–1993)
Hagan, David (2020). No Ordinary Joe: The Life and Career of Joe Biden. Oppian. p. 4. ISBN 9789518771411. Delaware Lawyer. Vol. 4. 1985. p. 10. The Editorial
J._Caleb_Boggs
Ancient Roman goddess of the moon
intersection of the Vicus Cuprius and the Clivus Orbius (or Urbius) on the Oppian Hill, according to Livy 1.48.6. It had disappeared by the time of Livy,
Iana_(goddess)
and fishing practices of the Roman era were recorded by the Greco-Roman Oppian of Cilicia, whose Halieutics was an expansive poem in hexameter composed
History_of_seafood
participant in the Trojan War. Apollodorus, 3.8.1; Tzetzes ad Lycophron, 481 Oppian, Cynegetica 2.115 ff. Eustathius ad Homer, p. 338 Apollodorus, 3.5.6; Pausanias
Meliboea
Laws controlling consumption and apparel
from the original on 2000-01-17. Retrieved 2019-08-11. "In Support of the Oppian Law by Cato the Censor. Rome (218 B.C.–84 A.D.). Vol. II. Bryan, William
Sumptuary_law
English classical scholar and chess player (1940–2013)
Aeneid", Harvard Studies in Classical Philology, Vol. 94 (1992), 269–285. "[Oppian], Cyn. 2,100–158 and the Mythical Past of Apamea-on-the-Orontes", Zeitschrift
Adrian_Hollis
Commentary on Genesis creation narrative by Basil of Caesarea
variety of sources and that his principal source was the Halieutica of Oppian. The genesis of Basil's knowledge of astronomy has also been studied and
Hexaemeron (Basil of Caesarea)
Hexaemeron_(Basil_of_Caesarea)
Hill in northwestern Rome, Italy
Cispian Hill (Cispio) Esquiline Hill (Esquilino) Janiculum Hill (Gianicolo) Oppian Hill (Oppio) Palatine Hill (Palatino) Pincian Hill (Pincio) Quirinal Hill
Monte_Mario
incomplete) Buddhacarita by Aśvaghoṣa (Indian epic poetry) Halieutica by Oppian (Greek didactic on fishing) Posthomerica by Quintus of Smyrna (Greek mythology)
List_of_epic_poems
German classical scholar
1876, he obtained his doctorate with a dissertation on the classical poet Oppian, De Oppiano et scriptis sub eius nomine traditis. While a student at Leipzig
Adolf_Ausfeld
Ancient Roman amphitheater in Chester, Cheshire, England
baiting and combat sports such as classical boxing and wrestling. The poet Oppian wrote that the Romans inherited the Greek passion for the cockfight, which
Chester_Roman_Amphitheatre
Area of ancient Rome
district likely incorporated the earlier Fagutal, with the northern tip of the Oppian Hill on its western side; it extended between the Velian Hill and the Clivus
Carinae
Greek copyist and forger
(1993): 289–306. Lynn Leverenz, "Four Manuscripts of Unattached Scholia on Oppian's Halieutica by Andreas Darmarios," Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies 36
Andreas_Darmarios
Genus of dolphin
descriptions of the dolphins date back into antiquity—the writings of Aristotle, Oppian and Pliny the Elder all mention the species. Between 1950 and 2020, about
Bottlenose_dolphin
Eurasian species of mammal
the first to name bison as such; the 2nd-century AD authors Pausanias and Oppian referred to them as βίσων, bisōn. Earlier, in the 4th century BC, during
European_bison
Cave on Mount Parnassus, Greece
the Fish and the Goat: Regional Contexts and Rough Cilician Religion in Oppian's "Halieutica" 4.308-73". Transactions of the American Philological Association
Corycian_Cave
mentioned in Roman literature remain much the same today. Aristotle, Pliny, Oppian, Varro, Columella, Aelian, Athenaeus, Macrobius, Martial, Ovid and Strabo
Fishing_industry_in_Israel
OPPIAN
OPPIAN
OPPIAN
OPPIAN
Boy/Male
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Telugu
Of Good Character
Girl/Female
Australian, Irish
Bitter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk, so called from Old English finc ‘finch’ + hÄm ‘homestead’ or hamm ‘enclosure hemmed in by water’, ‘river meadow’.
Boy/Male
Indian
Stands for Peace; Chinese Zodiac
Surname or Lastname
English (Cambridgeshire)
English (Cambridgeshire) : unexplained.
Boy/Male
English
Cup bearer.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Hanuman, Flower
Male
German
Modern German form of Old German Willafried, WILFRIED means "desires peace."Â
Boy/Male
Biblical Hebrew
Follower.
Female
Hindi/Indian
(गीता) Hindi name GITA means "song."
OPPIAN
OPPIAN
OPPIAN
OPPIAN
OPPIAN