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Group of philosophers, poets and politicians patronized by Scipio Aemilianus
The Scipionic Circle, or the Circle of Scipio, was a group of philosophers, poets, and politicians patronized by their namesake, Scipio Aemilianus. Together
Scipionic_Circle
Roman satirist
he was born at Suessa Aurunca in Campania, and was a member of the Scipionic Circle. The dates assigned by Jerome for Lucilius' birth and death are 148 BC
Gaius_Lucilius
Ancient Greek historian and politician of the 2nd century BC
his former pupil Scipio Aemilianus and was among the members of the Scipionic Circle. When Scipio defeated the Carthaginians in the Third Punic War, Polybius
Polybius
2nd-century BC Roman statesman
In Cicero's De oratore, Manilius was depicted as a member of the Scipionic Circle. In the work, Cicero describes Manilius as a "representative of the
Manius_Manilius
Roman politician and general (185–129 BC)
philhellenic and conservative. He was the patron of the so-called Scipionic circle, a group of 15 to 27 philosophers, poets, and politicians. Besides
Scipio_Aemilianus
amicitia, and De republica. This usage places Scaevola as a member of the Scipionic Circle. He is attested as consul, together with his colleague, Lucius Caecilius
Quintus_Mucius_Scaevola_Augur
Roman comic playwright (c. 195/185 BC–c.159 BC
favour by his youthful beauty, Terence became a member of the so-called Scipionic Circle. When Terence offered his first play, Andria, to the aediles, they
Terence
Greece and the East, and was further fueled by the ideology of the Scipionic Circle, which advocated for the assimilation of Hellenistic civilization.
Culture_of_ancient_Rome
Roman noblewoman
wealthy, rich, and cultivated a circle of literary-minded Romans and foreigners known to history as the Scipionic Circle. When Sempronia was age 17 or 18
Sempronia (sister of the Gracchi)
Sempronia_(sister_of_the_Gracchi)
Three-volume literary work published (1854–1856)
Sempronius Gracchus "in all his relations and views... belonged to the Scipionic circle" sharing its "refined and thorough culture" which was both Greek and
The_History_of_Rome_(Mommsen)
2nd-century BC Greek philosopher
east in 139–138 BC. Along with Polybius, he became a member of the Scipionic Circle. He returned with Scipio to Rome, where he did much to introduce Stoic
Panaetius
School in North Parramatta, Sydney, Australia
Clubs for senior students (the Twelve Club, the Cartesian Club, the Scipionic Circle, Tom Barrett Society and the Faraday Club) meet once a month, to discuss
The_King's_School,_Parramatta
Scipio Aemilianus. This friendship garnered his entrance into the Scipionic Circle. Politically, he was an aristocrat. He wrote satirical and ethical
Spurius_Mummius
so much so that in some comedies some socio-cultural topics of the Scipionic Circle, of which he was a member, can be found. In addition, in contrast to
Spectacles_in_ancient_Rome
Roman politician
the principal opponents of Gaius Gracchus. He was a member of the Scipionic Circle. Gaius Fannius was the son of Marcus Fannius (whose brother was probably
Gaius_Fannius
Roman statesman
out led to a political schism within the Scipionic Circle. The reform program abandoned by Scipio and his circle of intimates, including Laelius, were later
Gaius_Laelius_Sapiens
Art of the Republican period of Roman history
controversy on the subject focused on contrasting positions of the Scipionic Circle, open to Hellenic cultural suggestions, and the conservatism of Cato
Roman_Republican_art
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
Scholae Palatinae Scior Carera Scipio Africanus Scipio Aemilianus Scipionic Circle Scissor (gladiator) Scorpio (weapon) Scotland during the Roman Empire
Index of ancient Rome–related articles
Index_of_ancient_Rome–related_articles
Roman general and politician
subordinate, and being his political ally and client as well, as part of the Scipionic Circle. It was also in 160 BC, when the aged Laelius (probably then in his
Gaius_Laelius
who became consul of ancient Rome in 136 BC. He was a member of the Scipionic Circle, and particularly close to Scipio Aemilianus. As proconsul, his allotted
Lucius_Furius_Philus
1962 book by William Harris Stahl
historian Polybius and the Stoic philosopher Panaetius were invited to the Scipionic Circle and of the friendship between Posidonius and Cicero. Though no work
Roman Science: Origins, Development, and Influence to the Later Middle Ages
Roman_Science:_Origins,_Development,_and_Influence_to_the_Later_Middle_Ages
Roman philosopher and politician
association, alongside the approval of Panaetius, gave him access to the Scipionic Circle. When Scipio Aemilianus died mysteriously in 129 BC, Tubero was responsible
Quintus_Aelius_Tubero_(Stoic)
Portuguese research center
promotes the training of young researchers through seminars such as the Scipionic Circle – Young Researchers Academy, and the integration of young researchers
Centre for Lusophone and European Literatures and Cultures
Centre_for_Lusophone_and_European_Literatures_and_Cultures
Roman consul in 137 BC
Lucius). Philus was a good friend of Scipio Aemilianus and member of the Scipionic Circle around him. Scipio and another friend Laelius were moreover members
Gaius_Hostilius_Mancinus
Roman senator and general
and tribune of the plebs in 133. Gaius probably met him within the Scipionic Circle—the literate court of Scipio Aemilianus—as Tiberius was also Scipio's
Gaius Porcius Cato (consul 114 BC)
Gaius_Porcius_Cato_(consul_114_BC)
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Girl/Female
Japanese
Ball; circle.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lord Buddha, Energy circle or a form of chakra
Girl/Female
Tamil
Shaakya | ஷாகà¯à®¯à®¾à®‚
Lord Buddha, Energy circle or a form of chakra
Shaakya | ஷாகà¯à®¯à®¾à®‚
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lord Buddha, Energy circle or a form of chakra
Girl/Female
Welsh American
Fair. Blessed. White browed. White circle.
Girl/Female
Welsh Arthurian Legend Celtic
Fair. Blessed. White browed. White circle.
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Boy/Male
French Israeli
The circle.
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Boy/Male
British, English
Wheel Ruler; Circle Ruler
Girl/Female
Welsh
Fair. Blessed. White browed. White circle.
Girl/Female
Latin
Circle of light.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the places called Wilby, in Suffolk, Norfolk, and Northamptonshire. The first is probably named from an Old English wilig ‘willow’ + Old English bēag ‘circle’; the second has the same first element + Old Norse býr ‘farmstead’ or Old English bēag, and the last is named with the Old English or Old Scandinavian personal name Villi + býr.
Surname or Lastname
English (Essex, Cambridgeshire)
English (Essex, Cambridgeshire) : possibly a variant of Trendall, a topographic name for someone who lived by a well, earhwork, stone circle, or other circular feature, from Middle English trendel, trandle ‘circle’ (Old English trendel).Possibly an altered spelling of South German Tröndle, a variant of Trendle, a nickname for a tearful person, from Träne ‘tear’ + the diminutive suffix -l.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Fair. Blessed. White browed. White circle.
Girl/Female
Welsh
Fair. Blessed. White browed. White circle.
Surname or Lastname
English, German, and Dutch
English, German, and Dutch : metonymic occupational name for a maker of rings (from Middle English ring, Middle High German rinc, Middle Dutch ring), either to be worn as jewelry or as component parts of chain-mail, harnesses, and other objects. In part it may also have arisen as a nickname for a wearer of a ring.Scandinavian : from ring ‘ring’, probably an ornamental name but possibly applied in the same sense as 3 or 1.German : topographic name from Middle High German, Middle Low German rink, rinc ‘circle’.Irish (eastern County Cork) : reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Rinn (see Reen).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk, recorded in Domesday Book as Huerueles, named in Old English as hwerflas ‘circles’.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Lord Buddha, Energy circle or a form of chakra
Girl/Female
Welsh American
Fair. Blessed. White browed. White circle.
SCIPIONIC CIRCLE
SCIPIONIC CIRCLE
Girl/Female
English
Abbreviation of Jaqueline which is the feminine of Jacques.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Winning the Love of God
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Ancient Oak Tree
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Good Luck
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Mythological, Sindhi, Telugu
Excess of Joy; Peaceful
Female
Scottish
Scottish form of Latin Viatrix, BEITRIS means "voyager (through life)."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Raghuveer | ரகà¯à®µà¯€à®°Â  Â
Lord Rama
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Making Three Types of Sound
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
King Henry IV, Part 2' Simon Shadow, a country soldier.
Surname or Lastname
German
German : topographic name for someone living near a water channel or water source, from the Bavarian dialect word Kett ‘water channel’, ‘spring’.English : Norfolk variant of Kite.
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n.
An instrument of observation, the graduated limb of which consists of an entire circle.
a.
Having the form of a circle; round.
n.
A circumference; a circle; a ring.
n.
Any one of numerous species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to Vorticella and many other genera of the family Vorticellidae. They have a more or less bell-shaped body with a circle of vibrating cilia around the oral disk. Most of the species have slender, contractile stems, either simple or branched.
n.
A young larval form of many annelids, mollusks, and bryozoans, in which a circle of cilia is developed around the anterior end.
imp. & p. p.
of Circle
v. t.
To mark or cut the edge or border of into segments of circles, like the edge or surface of a scallop shell. See Scallop, n., 2.
n.
One of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated on each side of the equator, at a distance of 23¡ 28/, and parallel to it, which the sun just reaches at its greatest declination north or south, and from which it turns again toward the equator, the northern circle being called the Tropic of Cancer, and the southern the Tropic of Capricorn, from the names of the two signs at which they touch the ecliptic.
a.
Not symmetrical; being without symmetry, as the parts of a flower when similar parts are of different size and shape, or when the parts of successive circles differ in number. See Symmetry.
n.
A vertical line, plane, or circle.
n.
A mass of fluid, especially of a liquid, having a whirling or circular motion tending to form a cavity or vacuum in the center of the circle, and to draw in towards the center bodies subject to its action; the form assumed by a fluid in such motion; a whirlpool; an eddy.
a.
Of or pertaining to a siphon.
n.
Any definite quantity, or aggregate of quantities or magnitudes taken as one, or for which 1 is made to stand in calculation; thus, in a table of natural sines, the radius of the circle is regarded as unity.
n.
A circle either of leaves or flowers about a stem at the same node; a whorl.
a.
Having the edge or border cut or marked with segments of circles. See Scallop, n., 2.
v. i.
To move circularly; to form a circle; to circulate.
n.
To encompass, as by a circle; to surround; to inclose; to encircle.
n.
Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus Cerianthus. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a tough, flexible, feltlike tube with a smooth internal lining, in which they dwell, whence the name.
n.
A little circle; esp., an ornament for the person, having the form of a circle; that which encircles, as a ring, a bracelet, or a headband.
n.
An aspect of two planets with regard to the earth when they are three octants, or three eighths of a circle, that is, 135 degrees, distant from each other.