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  A Manual of Greek Literature, page 475   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
adrianus ('ASpiai/Ss),1 a Greek sophist and rhetorician, born at Tyre, in Phoenicia, and who flourished under the emperors M. Antoninus and Commodus.
Herodes declared that the unfinished speeches of his scholar were " the fragments of a Colossus," and Adrianus showed his gratitude by a funeral oration which he pronounced over the ashes of his master.
The declamations of Adrianus of Tyre have been edited by Leo Allatius, in the Ex-cerpta Varia Grcscorum Sophistarum ac Rhetoricorum, Rome, 1641, and by Walz, in the Rhetores Grandci, vol.
www.ancientlibrary.com /greek-lit/0488.html   (530 words)

  
 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. I
bishop of the church of Tyre; Zenobius, a presbyter of the church at Sidon; and Silvanus,
Theodosia, a virgin from Tyre, a faithful and sedate maiden, not yet eighteen years of age, went up to certain prisoners who were confessing the kingdom of Christ and sitting before the judgment seat, and saluted them, and, as is probable, besought them to remember her when they came before the Lord.
Adrianus was thrown to a lion, and afterwards slain with the sword.
www.ccel.org /fathers2/NPNF2-01/Npnf2-01-13.htm   (16483 words)

  
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Thus Demetrianus in Antioch, (1) Theoctistus in Caesarea, Mazabanes in AElia, Marinus in Tyre (Alexander having fallen asleep), (2) Heliodorus in Laodicea (Thelymidres being dead), Helenus in Tarsus, and all the churches of Cilicia, Firmilianus, and all Cappadocia.
Finally, after these terrible and various attacks upon them, they were all slain with the sword; and instead of being buried in the earth they were committed to the waves of the sea.
Of the martyrs in Phoenicia the most distinguished were those devoted pastors of the spiritual flocks of Christ: Tyrannion, (3) bishop of the church of Tyre; Zenobius, a presbyter of the church at Sidon; and Silvanus, (4) bishop of the churches about Emesa.
www.ewtn.com /library/PATRISTC/PII1-3.TXT   (18999 words)

  
 Newsletter V06IS01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
We also believe that Tyre Riddle was also a brother of Randolph and John.
He is a descendant of Tyre Riddle brother of John W. Riddle, Sr.
On August 20, the descendants of Tyre Riddle gathered for their reunion in Kingsport, Tenn. Tyre was a brother to our John Riddle.
www.jimcal.com /v06is01.htm   (4253 words)

  
 (WO/1999/001301) DETECTION SYSTEM FOR DETECTING A GAS PRESSURE IN A TYRE OF A VEHICLE AND A DETECTION UNIT FOR USE ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
LEMM, Ernst, Theodorus, Adrianus [NL/NL]; Trekbeemd 44 NL-4907 DP Oosterhout (NL).
The invention provides a detection system for detecting a changed gas pressure in a tyre of a vehicle.
The detection system comprises a detection unit (25) coupled to a pressure sensor (21) and a tyre valve nut (51) wherein the detection unit receives gas pressure information of the tyre and generates a detection signal and the display unit generates a display signal which depends on the detection signal.
www.wipo.int /ipdl/IPDL-CIMAGES/view/pct/getbykey5?KEY=99/01301.990114   (231 words)

  
 A Mathematical Analysis of Ancient History
E/B: Renewed Warfare between Egypt and Babylonia and Start of Siege of Tyre by Nebuchadnezar II P: Death of Zoroaster
181 Period of Sophists Chrestus of Byzantium and Adrianus of Tyre,
Both of Whose Sophist Lives Were Chronicled by Flavius Philostratus in 237 CE 182 Approximate Education of Apollonius of Naucratis,
www.bibliotecapleyades.net /serpents_dragons/ancient_history.htm   (8828 words)

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