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Headword: Δάμασος
Adler number: delta,40
Translated headword: Damasos, Damasus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Bishop of Rome, naturally adept at epic poetry, he produced many short [pieces] in heroic meter, and he died at age eighty under the Emperor Theodosius.[1] He also wrote many other things.
Greek Original:
Δάμασος, Ῥώμης ἐπίσκοπος, εἰς ἐποποιί̈αν εὐφυής, πολλὰ καὶ σύντομα ἡρωϊκῷ μέτρῳ ἐξέδωκε, καὶ ὀγδοηκοντούτης ἐπὶ Θεοδοσίου βασιλέως ἐτελεύτησεν. ἔγραψε καὶ ἄλλα πολλά.
Notes:
This is Saint Damasus, born c.305 and Bishop of Rome (i.e. Pope) 366-384.
[1] Jerome, Famous Men 111.
Keywords: biography; Christianity; chronology; epic; geography; meter and music; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 19 July 2002@23:52:04.
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