- Polycrates, S. (1)
1S. Polycrates (25. Mai), Martyrer zu Dorostorum. S. S. Pasicrates.
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Polycrates, S. (1)
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Polycrates — ( el. Πολυκράτης), son of Aeaces, was the tyrant of Samos from c. 538 BC to 522 BC. He took power during a festival of Hera with his brothers Pantagnotus and Syloson, but soon had Pantagnotus killed and exiled Syloson to take full control for… … Wikipedia
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Polycrates — /peuh lik reuh teez /, n. died 522? B.C., Greek tyrant of Samos. * * * flourished 6th century BC Tyrant of the Aegean island of Samos с 535–522 BC. He seized sole control during a festival of Hera, eliminating his two brothers, who shared his… … Universalium
Polycrates of Ephesus — (flourished c.130 196) was an early Christian leader who resided in Ephesus. He should not be confused with Polycrates of Samos. Roberts and Donaldson noted that Polycrates belonged to a family in which he was the eighth Christian bishop; and he… … Wikipedia
Polycrates complex — In psychology, a Polycrates Complex is a desire to be punished. [cite web url=http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0033 5770(194606)21%3A2%3C206%3AMMASAP%3E2.0.CO%3B2 T title=JSTOR: The Quarterly Review of Biology: Vol. 21, No. 2 (Jun., 1946), pp.… … Wikipedia
Polycrates — biographical name died circa 522 B.C. tyrant of Samos … New Collegiate Dictionary
Polycrates (2) — 2Polycrates, ein gelehrter, der römischen Kirche treu ergebener Bischof von Ephesus im zweiten Jahrhundert … Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon
POLYCRATES — the tyrant of Samos, and friend of Anacreon and art and literature generally; formed an alliance with Amasis, king of Egypt, who, struck with his prosperity, ascribed it to the envy of the gods, insinuating that they intended his ruin thereby … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Polycrates — /pəˈlɪkrətiz/ (say puh likruhteez) noun died 522? BC, Greek tyrant of Samos …
Polycrates — /peuh lik reuh teez /, n. died 522? B.C., Greek tyrant of Samos … Useful english dictionary
