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... Greek spirit under Hadrian and other emperors in the 2nd century AD who were also admirers of Greek culture found expression in a fresh flowering of Greek prose following principles developed and applied by the professors of rhetoric in ...
... Greek spirit under Hadrian and other emperors in the 2nd century AD who were also admirers of Greek culture found expression in a fresh flowering of Greek prose following principles developed and applied by the professors of rhetoric in ...
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... Greek colonies . Tartessus . Near the beginning of the 1st millennium , Spain entered written history . Passages in the Bible and in Greek and Latin texts refer to Tartessus ( biblical Tar- shish ) , an important centre of trade ...
... Greek colonies . Tartessus . Near the beginning of the 1st millennium , Spain entered written history . Passages in the Bible and in Greek and Latin texts refer to Tartessus ( biblical Tar- shish ) , an important centre of trade ...
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... Greek inscriptions , however , have been found . Only the above - mentioned places are referred to as colonies , but textual evidence reveals a considerable number of Greek place names , all of them along the coast , which must refer to ...
... Greek inscriptions , however , have been found . Only the above - mentioned places are referred to as colonies , but textual evidence reveals a considerable number of Greek place names , all of them along the coast , which must refer to ...
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