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And indeed , the Synathroisis is organized in chapters , which are sorted in alphabetical order , and each chapter discusses one kind of animal : local animals , animals from foreign parts of the world , mythical animals .
And indeed , the Synathroisis is organized in chapters , which are sorted in alphabetical order , and each chapter discusses one kind of animal : local animals , animals from foreign parts of the world , mythical animals .
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Obviously Rhalles , or whoever added this chapter , thought that a Physiologos without a chapter about the phoenix is ... Rhalles also changes the order of the chapters from alphabetical to systematic : birds , quadrupeds , fish .
Obviously Rhalles , or whoever added this chapter , thought that a Physiologos without a chapter about the phoenix is ... Rhalles also changes the order of the chapters from alphabetical to systematic : birds , quadrupeds , fish .
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It will also be seen that our anonymous copyist placed the chapter on the lion before all the other quadrupeds . He does so following the conventions of the Physiologos , according to which the chap- ter about the king of the animals ...
It will also be seen that our anonymous copyist placed the chapter on the lion before all the other quadrupeds . He does so following the conventions of the Physiologos , according to which the chap- ter about the king of the animals ...
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the case of Eleni Vakalo | 1 |
the making of the Modern Greek Physiologos | 23 |
a pioneer in the field of Modern | 47 |
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