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    Lucas Holstenius, born Lucas Holstein (1596 – 2 February 1661), was a German Catholic humanist, geographer, historian, and librarian. Born at Hamburg in...
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    interest for reflecting 5th-century attitudes. The German librarian Lucas Holstenius wrote a biography of the subject and attempted to locate his manuscripts...
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  • first published under his name. Because this was clearly a mistake Lucas Holstenius and Isaac Vossius were the first to attribute it to Scymnus of Chios...
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  • September 4 – Constantijn Huygens, Dutch poet (died 1687) Unknown date – Lucas Holstenius, German humanist (died 1661) Probable year of birth – Udriște Năsturel...
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  • inscripta (Leiden). Contains parallel Latin translation. Google Books Lucas Holstenius, 1692, Notae & castigationes in Stephanum Byzantium De urbibus (Leiden)...
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  • 1582), devotional writer, is canonized by Pope Gregory XV. June – Lucas Holstenius arrives in Britain to gather material for his Geographi Minores. November...
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    edition of Stephanus Byzantinus (4 volumes) contains annotation from Lucas Holstenius in the second volume, Abraham Berkelius in the third volume, and Thomas...
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    ed. Meineke 1849, 540. In his notes on the Ethnica written c. 1650, Lucas Holstenius says, "the same opinion, even today, reigns in many places; but it...
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    cut in the 16th century. The epitaphs were composed with the help of Lucas Holstenius, an erudite humanist and senior custodian of the Vatican Library. The...
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    Bonifacio, honoured for his learning both in Rome and Venice, and Lucas Holstenius, a former student of Heinsius’ at Leiden, now in the Cardinal’s service...
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