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Achilles Tatius
Bornc. 100 AD
Alexandria, Roman Egypt
Diedc. 170(170-00-00) (aged 69–70)
OccupationNovelist
GenreRomance
Literary movementSecond Sophistic
Notable works
  • Leucippe
  • Clitophon

Achilles Tatius (Greek: Ἀχιλλεὺς Τάτιος, Achilleus Tatios) of Alexandria was a Roman-era Greek writer of the 2nd century AD whose fame is attached to his only surviving work, the ancient Greek novel, or romance, The Adventures of Leucippe and Clitophon.

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Achilles Tatius

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Achilles Tatius (Greek: Ἀχιλλεὺς Τάτιος, Achilleus Tatios) of Alexandria was a Roman-era Greek writer of the 2nd century AD whose fame is attached to...

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Leucippe and Clitophon

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Clitophon (Ancient Greek: τὰ κατὰ Λευκίππην καὶ Kλειτoφῶντα), written by Achilles Tatius in eight books, is the second-longest of the five surviving Ancient...

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Aethiopia

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that we may omit nothing in our discussion of their antiquities". Achilles Tatius described the complexion of the Egyptian herdsmen near Alexandria as...

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Ancient Greek literature

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were composed. The ancient Greek novels Leucippe and Clitophon by Achilles Tatius and Daphnis and Chloe by Longus were both probably written during the...

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Eros the Bittersweet

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the writings of Sappho, ancient Greek novelists (Longus, Heliodorus, Achilles Tatius, and Chariton), and Plato (in his Phaedrus). Her analysis of Sappho's...

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Daphnis and Chloe

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Loves of Chaereas and Callirhoe Xenophon of Ephesus: The Ephesian Tale Achilles Tatius: Leucippe and Clitophon Heliodorus of Emesa: The Aethiopica It has...

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Atreus

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Apollodorus E.2.12; Tzetzes, Chiliades 1.18.30 Sophocles frag 738 [=Achilles Tatius, Introduction to Aratus 1]. Aeschylus; Meineck, Peter; Foley, Helene...

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Rhodopis and Euthynicus

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Leucippe and Clitophon, a Greek second century AD romance novel by Achilles Tatius, and the Byzantine Drosilla and Charikles novel by Niketas Eugenianos...

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Ancient Greek novel

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survive complete from antiquity: Chariton's Callirhoe (mid 1st century), Achilles Tatius' Leucippe and Clitophon (early 2nd century), Longus' Daphnis and Chloe...

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Eros

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Smith, Rowland (1901). The Greek romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius; comprising the Ethiopics; or, Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea;...

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Harpe

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Book of the Sword. Chatto and Windus. p. 180. ISBN 9780598443311. Achilles Tatius, Leucippe and Clitophon 3.7.8—9: neither shall they die in the right...

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Adrastus of Aphrodisias

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and his system of philosophy which was quoted by Simplicius, and by Achilles Tatius.[page needed] Some commentaries of his on the Timaeus of Plato are...

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Shadi Bartsch

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Ancient Novel: The Reader and the Role of Description in Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius (1989) Actors in the Audience: Theatricality and Doublespeak from Nero...

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Timeline of the name Palestine

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Judea, Arabia, the pirates subdued both by sea and land." c. 100: Achilles Tatius, Leucippe and Cleitophon and other love stories in eight books: "Your...

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Helios

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12 ; Hansen, p. 80 John Tzetzes, Chiliades 1.18 Sophocles frag 738 [=Achilles Tatius, Introduction to Aratus 1]. Plato, The Statesman 268e and 269a Glover...

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Aethiopica

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Chariton – Chaereas and Callirhoe Xenophon of Ephesus – The Ephesian Tale Achilles Tatius – Leucippe and Clitophon Longus – Daphnis and Chloe Socrates Scholasticus...

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Artemis

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Smith, Rowland (1901). The Greek romances of Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius; comprising the Ethiopics; or, Adventures of Theagenes and Chariclea;...

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French Renaissance literature

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sources of inspiration: the ancient Greek novel (Heliodorus, Longus and Achilles Tatius) and the mixed-form (prose and verse) pastoral novel from Italy and...

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Michael Psellos

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1936/41. Essays on Euripides and George of Pisidia and on Heliodorus and Achilles Tatius. Ed. Andrew R. Dyck. Wien 1989. Theologica I. Ed. Paul Gautier. Leipzig...

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List of Greek artists

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Mnesikles Aeulius Nicon Philon Pythis Satyros Sostratus of Cnidus Achilles Tatius Antonius Diogenes Chariton Heliodorus of Emesa Iamblichus (novelist)...

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Philomela

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into what type of bird Tereus was transformed. In Greek texts like Achilles Tatius and the Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus, Philomela is transformed...

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Aratus

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twenty-seven commentaries are known; ones by Theon of Alexandria, Achilles Tatius and Hipparchus of Nicaea survive. An Arabic translation was commissioned...

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Origin of the Eucharist

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poured out as a libation. In the Greek novel, Leucippe and Clitophon by Achilles Tatius, Dionysus is said to have given a sheperd of Tyre his first wine. When...

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Syrinx

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works of some anonymous paradoxographer. The story is also told in Achilles Tatius' Leukippe and Kleitophon where the heroine is subjected to a virginity...

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Library of World Literature

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Octavia (1970) No. 6. Virgil: Bucolics. Georgics. Aeneid (1971) No. 7. Achilles Tatius Leucippe and Clitophon / Longus Daphnis and Chloe / Petronius Satyricon...

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