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Greek didactic poet (c. 315/310–240 BC)
About 276 BC Aratus was invited to the court of the Macedonian king Antigonus II Gonatas, whose victory over the Gauls in 277 Aratus set to verse. Here
Aratus
Greek statesman and general (271–213 BCE)
Acrocorinth, Aratus pursued the Achaean League's expansion. When the Spartan king Cleomenes III conquered the Achaean cities of Argos and Corinth, Aratus succeeded
Aratus_of_Sicyon
Son of Asclepius in Greek mythology
dragon, the monstrous father of the hero Aratus, to be guardian of possessions." It is unclear to what extent Aratus as the son of Asclepius was an existing
Aratus_(mythology)
Topics referred to by the same term
Aratus of Soli was a Greek didactic poet. "Aratus" may also refer to: Aratus of Sicyon (271–213 BC), an ancient Greek statesman, sixteen times strategos
Aratus_(disambiguation)
Species of crab
Sweat, L. H. (2009-06-08). "Aratus pisonii". Smithsonian Marine Station at Fort Pierce. Retrieved 2012-10-25. "Aratus pisonii (Mangrove Tree-climbing
Aratus_pisonii
1989 film by Jüri Sillart
2022. "Festivalid, auhinnad, nominatsioonid". Eesti filmi andmebaas (in Estonian). Retrieved 5 January 2022. Äratus at IMDb Äratus at EFIS v t e v t e
Äratus
Confederation of ancient Greek city-states (280–146 BC)
Keryneia 256–255 BC Aratus of Sicyon I 245–244 BC Aratus of Sicyon II 243–242 BC Aegialeas 242–241 BC (?) Aratus of Sicyon III 241–240 BC Aratus of Sicyon IV
Achaean_League
Figure in Greek and Roman mythology
astronomia 2.10; Aratus, Phaenomena 187 Aratus, Phaenomena 187 C. F. Rey, In the Country of the Blue (1927), Camelot Press, London, pg. 265 Aratus Solensis,
Cassiopeia (mother of Andromeda)
Cassiopeia_(mother_of_Andromeda)
Genus of mangrove crabs
Pacific population to be described as a distinct species. Aratus pisonii (H. Milne-Edwards, 1837) Aratus pacificus Thiercelin & Schubart, 2014 Thiercelin, N
Aratus_(crab)
King of Macedonia from 277 BC to 239 BC
rising power and popularity of Aratus. If he were to receive extensive military and financial support from Ptolemy, Aratus would be able to threaten his
Antigonus_II_Gonatas
Species of beetle
Dyschirius aratus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Scaritinae. It was described by John Lawrence LeConte in 1852. "Dyschirius aratus LeConte
Dyschirius_aratus
Political party in Estonia
"Stenogramm". Telegram: Sinine Äratus tahab Eestit uueks rahvuslikuks ärkamiseks ette valmistada (in Estonian) Uued Uudised: Sinine Äratus tähistas liikumise sünnipäeva
Conservative People's Party of Estonia
Conservative_People's_Party_of_Estonia
Crater on the Moon
midpoint that is closest to Aratus. The following crater has been renamed by the IAU. Aratus A—See Galen (crater). Aratus D (center) and probable collapse
Aratus_(crater)
was married to Aratus the Younger, the son of the great Achaean statesman Aratus of Sicyon. She probably gave him a son, also named Aratus, who later became
Polycratia_of_Argos
Television station in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
TV Aratu is a Brazilian television station based in Salvador, the capital of the state of Bahia. It operates on channel 4.1 (25 UHF digital) and is affiliated
TV_Aratu
Species of gastropod
Phoenicobius aratus is a species of medium-sized, air-breathing land snail, a terrestrial pulmonate gastropod mollusk in the family Camaenidae. This species
Phoenicobius_aratus
Species of butterfly
Jamides aratus is a butterfly of the lycaenids or blues family. It is found on Peninsular Malaysia, most of Indonesia and some surrounding islands. J.
Jamides_aratus
Greek goddess of universal health
of the Amazons) Telesphoros, who devoted his life to serving Asclepius Aratus, Panacea's half-brother, a Greek hero and the patron/liberator of Sicyon
Panacea
3rd-century BCE king of Sparta, Agiad dynasty
League under the command of Aratus of Sicyon was trying to unite all of the Peloponnese. Upon hearing of Leonidas' death, Aratus began attacking the cities
Cleomenes_III
Spartan war (229/228–222 BCE)
though, and Aratus quietly retreated, hoping to remain unnoticed. Cleomenes nonetheless discovered the plan and sent a message to Aratus asking about
Cleomenean_War
River in Brazil
The Aratu River is a river of Pará state in north-central Brazil. List of rivers of Pará Brazilian Ministry of Transport 3°27′30″S 50°29′06″W / 3.45833°S
Aratu_River
Zodiac constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere
Star-lore by Gavin White, Solaria Pubs, 2008, page 175 Aratus, The Phenomena and Diosemeia of Aratus by Aratus, translated by John Lamb Phenomena, 633 This
Libra_(constellation)
Species of beetle
Blennidus aratus is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Pterostichinae. It was described by Solier in 1849. "Blennidus aratus (Solier, 1849)"
Blennidus_aratus
Species of ant
Aenictus aratus is a species of beige and dark brown army ant found in Northern Australia. Parasitic depredation has been observed from Phoridae flies
Aenictus_aratus
Biographies of famous Greeks and Romans by Plutarch
There are also four singular Lives, recounting the stories of Artaxerxes, Aratus, Galba, and Otho. Traces of other biographies point to an additional twelve
Parallel_Lives
- 255 BC Aratus of Sicyon I 245 - 244 BC Aratus of Sicyon II 243 - 242 BC Aegialeas 242 - 241 BC (?) Aratus of Sicyon III 241 - 240 BC Aratus of Sicyon
List of state leaders in the 3rd century BC
List_of_state_leaders_in_the_3rd_century_BC
Nurse of Zeus in Greek mythology
with Aratus here, and correspondingly somewhat overemphasizes the admittedly important Callimachean background". Miller, p. 223; Scholia on Aratus, 156
Amalthea_(mythology)
Ancient Greek goddess of justice
the son of Themis. Aratus of Soli, Phaenomena in Callimachus, Lycophron, Aratus. Hymns and Epigrams. Lycophron: Alexandra. Aratus: Phaenomena, with an
Astraea
Species of beetle
species. "Conotrachelus aratus Ploughed Pure Weevil". NatureServe. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025. "Species Conotrachelus aratus - Hickory Shoot Curculio"
Conotrachelus_aratus
Greek astronomer and mathematician (c.390–c.340 BC)
basis for a poem of the same name by Aratus. Hipparchus quoted from the text of Eudoxus in his commentary on Aratus. A general idea of the content of On
Eudoxus_of_Cnidus
Ancient Greek war from 220 to 217 BC
by the Royal Council (led by Apelles of Chalcis) and the Achaean leader Aratus of Sicyon. As the only power standing in the way of complete Macedonian
Social_War_(220–217_BC)
Hypothetical planet on the other side of the Sun from Earth
astronomy Astronomers Aglaonice Agrippa Anaximander Andronicus Apollonius Aratus Aristarchus Aristyllus Attalus Autolycus Bion Callippus Cleomedes Cleostratus
Counter-Earth
Ancient Greek analogue astronomical computer
subsequent, borrowing from Eudoxus this beautiful design and representation, Aratus had illustrated them in his verses, not by any science of astronomy, but
Antikythera_mechanism
Group of stars on the celestial sphere
culture via Greece and are mentioned in the works of Hesiod, Eudoxus and Aratus. The traditional 48 constellations, consisting of the zodiac and 36 more
Constellation
Figure in Greek mythology
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Prometheus
Ancient Greek god of medicine
three sons: Machaon, Podaleirios and Telesphoros. He also sired a son, Aratus, with Aristodeme. Asclepius once started bringing back to life the dead
Asclepius
Ancient Greek goddess of justice
Pausanias in the later second century CE. Aratus (1921). "Phaenomena". Callimachus, Hymns and Epigrams. Lycophron. Aratus. Loeb Classical Library. Vol. 129.
Dike_(mythology)
Enchantress-goddess in Greek mythology
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Circe
Hottest part of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
are weak since they are parched in head and knees". In the 3rd century, Aratus' Phenomena describes the time as Sirius blighting the bark of trees with
Dog_days
Greek divinity, personification of salvation
mortal heroes, such as the annual Arateium in Sicyon, which celebrated Aratus. A Soteria could also be held for one person to celebrate their recovery
Soteria_(mythology)
Ancient Greek goddess
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Athena
Ancient Greek town
between that city and the frontiers of Elis. In 224 BCE, near Hecatombaeon Aratus of Sicyon and the Achaeans were defeated by Spartan king Cleomenes III,
Hecatombaeon
of Chios Meton Oenopides Parmenides Philip of Opus Philolaus Apollonius Aratus Archimedes Aristarchus Aristyllus Attalus Autolycus Conon Eratosthenes Hipparchus
List of ancient Greek astronomers
List_of_ancient_Greek_astronomers
Brazilian frigate class
Amazonas class Macaé class Bracuí class Grajaú class NPa-500MB minesweepers Aratu class replenishment tanker Almirante Gastão MottaS submarine rescue ship
Tamandaré-class_frigate
3rd-century BC Greek philosopher
was a son or a relative of the dialectician. Plutarch, Aratus, 3 Polybius, II 53; Plutarch, Aratus, 44, Cleomenes, 20. This article incorporates text from
Aristotle_the_Dialectician
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Lists of Greek mythological figures
Lists_of_Greek_mythological_figures
3rd-century BC Greek tyrant of Argos
murder of Aristomachus I, in the time of Aratus. He is described by Plutarch as a "pernicious tyrant". Aratus made many attempts to deprive him of the
Aristippus_of_Argos
Greek astronomer, geographer and mathematician (c. 190 – c. 120 BCE)
fourteen books, only his commentary on the popular astronomical poem by Aratus was preserved by later copyists. Most of what is known about Hipparchus
Hipparchus
Stellar god in Greek mythology
him "brilliant and beautiful but full of menace for the flocks," and both Aratus and Quintus of Smyrna speak of his rise in conjunction to that of the Sun
Sirius_(mythology)
Brazilian Navy icebreaker
Amazonas class Macaé class Bracuí class Grajaú class NPa-500MB minesweepers Aratu class replenishment tanker Almirante Gastão MottaS submarine rescue ship
Brazilian research ship Almirante Saldanha
Brazilian_research_ship_Almirante_Saldanha
Political party in Estonia
member of the party's leadership. ERR (2024-07-06). "Noorteliikumine Sinine Äratus lahkub EKRE-st ja tahab liituda ERK-iga". ERR (in Estonian). Retrieved 2024-07-07
Estonian Nationalists and Conservatives
Estonian_Nationalists_and_Conservatives
The Aratu class is class of coastal minesweepers of the Brazilian Navy. Built in Germany in the 1970s by yacht-makers Abeking & Rasmussen, the wooden-hulled
Aratu-class_minesweeper
Sermon delivered by Paul the Apostle in Athens
17:28. He alludes to passages from Epimenides and from either Aratus or Cleanthes. From Aratus (a poet educated in the Stoic philosophy) he borrowed his poem
Areopagus_sermon
multitude of Latin translations were created, one of which was the Aratus Latinus. The Aratus Latinus was written sometime in the early 8th century. The Recensio
Codex_Sangallensis_902
King of Aethiopia in Greek mythology
Apollodorus, 2.1.4 Nonnus, Dionysiaca 2.682–683 Hyginus, De astronomica 2.9.1 Aratus, Phaenomena 189 Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Iope (Billerbeck and Zubler
Cepheus_(father_of_Andromeda)
Nymph in Greek mythology
Pseudo-Apollodorus also supports this version. Tzetzes ad Lycophron, 481 (Gk text) Aratus, Phaenomena, translation by A. W. Mair, G. R. Loeb Ovid, Fasti 4.575 Hyginus
Callisto_(mythology)
Tyrant of Megalopolis
of his rival. The two armies under Aratus and Cleomenes met a short distance from Megalopolis, and though Aratus would not consent to bring on a general
Lydiadas_of_Megalopolis
Atmospheric optical phenomenon
commonly at sunrise or sunset, more rarely in the middle of the day. The poet Aratus (Phaenomena, lines 880–891) mentions parhelia as part of his catalogue of
Sun_dog
the Port of Santos, Port of Rio de Janeiro, Port of Paranaguá; Port of Aratu in Bahia; Porto do Itaqui in São Luís, Maranhão and Suape Port in Pernambuco
Ultracargo
2021 historical drama television series
Philip Arditti as Primus Dolores Carbonari as Valeria Alessandro Epifani as Aratus Edmund Wiseman as Siculus Edward Franklin as Elva Wolf Danny Homann as Ballomar
Domina_(TV_series)
Name in Greek mythology
according to a local tradition of Sicyon, became the mother of the demigod Aratus by Asclepius, who came to her in the form of a dragon. A painting of her
Aristodeme
and 215 BC. He was considered a supporter of Aratus of Sicyon. Economou, Emmanouil M. L. (2020), "Aratus of Sicyon: The Great Leader of the Achaean Sympolity
Timoxenos
Ancient Greek mythological figure
Catasterismi 13; Antoninus Liberalis, 36; Lactantius, Divine Institutes 1.22.19 Aratus, Phaenomena 150 Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), "Aega", in Smith, William (ed
Aex_(mythology)
Greek mythological figure
mother of Bura. Later on, Ion built a city which he named after Helice. Aratus, Phaenomena 27. Hyginus, De astronomia 2.13.5 Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey
Helice_(mythology)
God of war in ancient Greek religion
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Ares
2nd-century BC Greek grammarian, astronomer and mathematician
the Phaenomena of Aratus. Although this work is lost, Hipparchus cites him in his Commentary on the Phaenomena of Eudoxus and Aratus. Attalus sought to
Attalus_of_Rhodes
Decade
young nobleman, Aratus. The palace of the tyrant is set on fire, but Nicocles escapes from the city through a subterranean passage. Aratus recalls back to
250s_BC
Sea god of Greek mythology
Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus, with an English translation by G. R. Mair, London: W. Heinemann, New York:
Thaumas
Greek goddess, mother of Aphrodite
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Dione_(Titaness)
Winged horse in Greek mythology
leurs vertus ou leurs crimes (in French). Vol. 5. Retrieved 23 June 2009. Aratus, Phaenomena 206; Scott Littleton, Mythology. The Illustrated Anthology of
Pegasus
Princess in Greek mythology
York: Oxford University Press. p. 93. ISBN 978-0-19-955692-2. Aratus (10 June 2004). Aratus: Phaenomena. Classical Texts and Commentaries. Vol. 34. Translated
Ino_(mythology)
Aristratus was a tyrant is established by Plutarch in his biography of Aratus of Sicyon, where the author narrates the destruction of the former tyrants'
Aristratus_of_Sicyon
Greek mythological character
Lycophron, Alexandra, in Callimachus, Lycophron, Aratus. Hymns and Epigrams. Lycophron: Alexandra. Aratus: Phaenomena. Translated by A. W. Mair, G. R. Mair
Cassiphone
Giant huntsman in Greek mythology
Aratus in his youth; he made the Orion episode half again longer than it was in the Greek, adding the traditional Latin topos of madness to Aratus's text
Orion_(mythology)
2035 hot air balloon accident in Brazil
[Air tragedies: the five most serious balloon accidents in recent years]. Aratu On (in Brazilian Portuguese). 21 June 2025. Retrieved 21 June 2025. "Capitão
2025 Santa Catarina hot air balloon crash
2025_Santa_Catarina_hot_air_balloon_crash
Characters in Greek mythology
Callimachus, Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus, with an English translation by G. R. Mair, London: W. Heinemann, New York:
Melissa_(mythology)
Greek goddess of divine law
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Themis
Wrinkle ridge
Hornsby crater located and to the west is the collapse feature known as Aratus CA. To the south is Dorsum Buckland. "Dorsum Von Cotta". Gazetteer of Planetary
Dorsum_Von_Cotta
The earliest extant description of the constellations, the Phaenomena of Aratus (270 BC), is the primary source for his work on this subject. The seventh
Ancient_Greek_astronomy
Phrase from William Shakespeare's play Julius Caesar
appears in that work, in the section devoted to the ancient Greek warrior Aratus of Sicyon. Apart from the literal meaning, a parallel can be drawn with
The_dogs_of_war_(phrase)
Tyrant of the Greek city-state of Sicyon from 264 to 252 BC
father of Aratus. After the assassination, Abantidas had the remaining friends and relations of Cleinias banished or put to death. Aratus, the son of
Abantidas
Ancient Greek city
Nicocles. In 251, Aratus of Sicyon, the 20-year-old son of Cleinias, conquered the city with a night assault and expelled the last tyrant. Aratus re-established
Sicyon
Ancient Greek goddess
Artemis's followers from Hyperborea, and Artemis kills him. In a version by Aratus, Orion grabs Artemis's robe and she kills him in self-defense. Other writers
Artemis
Prophetic god of bodies of water in Greek mythology
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Proteus
Ancient astronomical map by Hipparchus
and Aratus of Soli. Only a few references by authors after Hipparchus reflect stellar coordinates; these are mostly found in the work of Aratus. During
Hipparchus_star_catalog
Body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the weather
Theophrastus of Eresus on Lesbos and Aratus of Macedonia, are known for shaping the prediction of weather. Theophrastus and Aratus collated their works in two
Weather_lore
Historical period of Greece following Classical Greece
revolt of the city-states of the Achaean League, whose dominant figure was Aratus of Sicyon. Antigonus's son Demetrius II died in 229 BC, leaving a child
Hellenistic_Greece
Navy Arsenal of Rio de Janeiro Rio de Janeiro RJ Rio de Janeiro Naval Base Rio Grande RS Rio Grande Naval Station Salvador da Bahia BA Aratu Naval Base
List of Brazilian military bases
List_of_Brazilian_military_bases
Zodiac constellation straddling the celestial equator
ISBN 978-0-691-13556-4. Eratosthenes; Hyginus; Aratus (2015). Hard, Robin (ed.). Constellation Myths: with Aratus's Phaenomena. OUP Oxford. pp. 83–85. ISBN 978-0-191-02652-2
Pisces_(constellation)
Poem by Virgil
however, argues for Aratus, whose poem Phaenomena put into verse a work of the same name by Eudoxus. A strong argument for Aratus, according to Springer
Eclogue_3
Greek goddess of magic and transitions
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Hecate
Class of French landing platform docks
Amazonas class Macaé class Bracuí class Grajaú class NPa-500MB minesweepers Aratu class replenishment tanker Almirante Gastão MottaS submarine rescue ship
Foudre-class landing platform dock
Foudre-class_landing_platform_dock
Period of darkness
as a metaphor for nocturnal danger. Roman poets like Marcus Manilius and Aratus worked late into the night and incorporated darkness and the night sky into
Night
The other members are variously: Theocritus, who wrote the bucolic poems Aratus, who wrote the Phaenomena and other poems Nicander Apollonius, who wrote
Alexandrian_Pleiad
Crabs that live on or among mangroves
Macrophthalmidae, Ocypodidae, Sesarmidae, and Oziidae. Sesarmid crabs Fiddler crabs Aratus pisonii, Americas Haberma, genus of small mangrove crabs, Indo-Pacific,
Mangrove_crab
One of the seven Pleiades sisters and the mother of Hermes from Greek mythology
Pherecydes of Syros Pythagoras Xenophanes Parmenides Empedocles Socrates Plato Aratus Plutarch Plotinus Iamblichus Texts Argonautica Bibliotheca Catasterismi
Maia
Chapter of the New Testament
His offspring'": Paul might take this quotation from either of two poets: Aratus, probably of Tarsus or Soli in Cilicia (~272 BC), thus Paul's countryman
Acts_17
Fragmentary Ancient Greek hexameter poem
stars. It has been suspected that the Astronomia influenced the style of Aratus' Phaenomena, but the remains of the Hesiodic poem found in ancient quotations
Astronomia_(poem)
Ethnic Greeks native to Asia Minor
Caryanda, explorer and writer Anacreon, lyric poet Alcman, choral lyric poet Aratus, didactic poet Mimnermus, elegiac poet Callinus, elegiac poet Hipponax,
Asia_Minor_Greeks
Epithet of Themis
in Callimachus and Lycophron with an English translation by A. W. Mair; Aratus, with an English translation by G. R. Mair, London: W. Heinemann, New York:
Ichnaea
ARATUS
ARATUS
ARATUS
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Feet of a King
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Staffordshire, so named from Old English fæger ‘pleasant’ + wella ‘spring’, ‘stream’.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
One who has a Face Like Moon
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Shiva
Girl/Female
Hindu
Body, Slim
Boy/Male
Egyptian
A request.
Girl/Female
Indian
Lighting of ceremonial fire
Boy/Male
English American Teutonic
Settlement on a hill, or from the headland estate. From an Old English surname and place name.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Karthikeyan
Boy/Male
Czechoslovakian
God will add.
ARATUS
ARATUS
ARATUS
ARATUS
ARATUS