biography. Polybius was a close friend and mentor to Scipio Africanus the Younger, and had a lasting influence on his decision making and life. Polybius was...
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Still, Polybius has enjoyed cult-like status as a throwback to a more technologically paranoid era." Ripley's Believe It or Not! called Polybius "the most...
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The Polybius square, also known as the Polybius checkerboard, is a device invented by the ancient Greeks Cleoxenus and Democleitus, and made famous by...
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up Polybius in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polybius (c. 203 BC – 120 BC) was an ancient Greek historian. Polybius may also refer to: Polybius (freedman)...
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of the rise of Rome to a great power. Polybius' Histories begin in the year 264 BC and end in 146 BC (Polybius was born around 200 BC and died around...
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appreciative of his help that Polybius was allowed to walk between the consuls when on official business. When Polybius lost a brother in the early 40s...
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Polybius was a 2nd-century Christian bishop of Tralles mentioned in the writings of Ignatius of Antioch in his Epistle to the Trallians where is described...
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2016, Llamasoft announced a game called Polybius for the PlayStation 4 with support for the PlayStation VR. Polybius was added on the PlayStation store on...
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Polybius is a lunar impact crater in the southeast part of the Moon, and is named after ancient Greek historian Polybius. It is located to the south-southeast...
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Polybius henslowii is a species of crab, the only species in the genus Polybius. It is a capable swimmer and feeds in open water in the north-east Atlantic...
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