Beloved and God: The Story of Hadrian and Antinous |
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At the end of antiquity , the memory of Antinous might also have been buried for ever . Ironically , it was the very scandal which kept it alive . But in the thousand years after the end of paganism , it was the writings of those early ...
At the end of antiquity , the memory of Antinous might also have been buried for ever . Ironically , it was the very scandal which kept it alive . But in the thousand years after the end of paganism , it was the writings of those early ...
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One of those memories was Antinous . On his way out to the battlefield it is possible ( though not proven ) that Hadrian stopped off again in Greece.21 In the autumn of 134 , the first great penteteric games of Mantineia in honour of ...
One of those memories was Antinous . On his way out to the battlefield it is possible ( though not proven ) that Hadrian stopped off again in Greece.21 In the autumn of 134 , the first great penteteric games of Mantineia in honour of ...
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39 Such obvious affection , however , given Hadrian's usual strong loyalty to the dear departed and his obsessive desire to perpetuate their memory , does not necessarily entail any kinship on his part .
39 Such obvious affection , however , given Hadrian's usual strong loyalty to the dear departed and his obsessive desire to perpetuate their memory , does not necessarily entail any kinship on his part .
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Scandal of the centuries | 1 |
Antinous the young Greek c 11023 | 15 |
Hadrian the Roman Emperor 76123 | 33 |
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