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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 ...
Page 403
... 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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... Greek influence in the Levant had been felt from very early times . But in Hellenistic times the rulers , especially the Seleucids , embarked on a deliberate policy of helleniza- tion in the Near East , founding new cities , Greek in ap ...
... Greek influence in the Levant had been felt from very early times . But in Hellenistic times the rulers , especially the Seleucids , embarked on a deliberate policy of helleniza- tion in the Near East , founding new cities , Greek in ap ...
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