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	Anacreon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Anacreon was born at Teos, an Ionian city on the coast of Asia Minor.
		Anacreon's verses were primarily in the form of monody, which means that they were to be performed by a single voice rather than by a chorus.
		Anacreon had a reputation as a composer of hymns, as well as of those bacchanalian and amatory lyrics - some of a pederastic nature - which are commonly associated with his name.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anacreon (1664 words)

	ANACREON - LoveToKnow Article on ANACREON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anacreon seems to have taken part in the fighting, in which, on his own admission, he did not distinguish himself, but, like Alcaeus and Horace, threw away his shield and fled.
		Anacreon was for a long time popular at Athens, where his statue was to be seen on the Acropolis, together with that of his friend Xanthippus, the father of Pericles.
		Anacreon had a reputation as a composer of hymns, as well as of those bacchanalian and amatory lyrics which are commonly associated with his name.
	38.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AN/ANACREON.htm (735 words)

	Anacreon (planet) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		During the 12,000 years of the Galactic Empire, Anacreon was one of the richest planets in the periphery of the Galaxy.
		It was nearly 10,000 parsecs from Trantor, and capital of the Anacreon Province.
		The leaders of Anacreon and the four other Kingdoms were eager to accept, because they hoped to use it to cement their roles as absolute monarchs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anacreon_(planet) (475 words)

	Anacreon - Asimov (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anacreon (also known as Anacreon A II) is a planet near the outer end of the Periphery and as part of the Galactic Empire was the capital of Anacreon subprefecture, Anacreon prefecture, and Anacreon province.
		Anacreon A IIa is a Mars-sized moon, mostly iron and nickle with large traces of silver, zinc, and tungsten and small traces of gold, platinum, thorium, and uranium.
		Anacreon B II is a 3,400 km wide heavily cratered planet composed of silicates and is geothermically inactive.
	asimov.wikicities.com /wiki/Anacreon (1513 words)

	NationMaster.com - Encyclopedia: To Anacreon in Heaven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		To Anacreon in Heaven was the official song of the Anacreontic Society, a club of amateur musicians in London who gathered regularly to perform concerts.
		Anacreon was born in the city of Teos in what is now western Turkey, and fled his hometown in his late twenties when it fell to the Persians.
		Anacreon was so admired that the Athenians erected a statue of him at the Acropolis, and his works so numerous that five complete volumes were collected and kept in the Library at Alexandria.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/To-Anacreon-in-Heaven (1140 words)

	Anacreon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He is said to have acted as tutor to Polycrates; that he enjoyed the tyrant 's confidence we learn on the authority of Herodotus (iii.121), who represents the poet as sitting in the royal chamber when audience was given to the Persian herald.
		In return for his favour and protection, Anacreon wrote many complimentary odes upon his patron.Like his fellow-lyric poet, Horace, who was one of his great admirers, and in manyrespects of a kindred spirit, Anacreon seems to have been made for the society of courts.
		Anacreon had a reputation as a composer of hymns, as well as of those bacchanalian and amatory lyrics which are commonlyassociated with his name.
	www.therfcc.org /anacreon-92170.html (966 words)

	Anacreon - Wikipedia
		Anacreon schrijft in een Ionisch kunstdialect (met Homerische en Aeolische elementen) en bedient zich van ongecompliceerde versmaten.
		De dichtbundel Anacreontea werd lange tijd ten onrechte aan Anacreon toegeschreven.
		Omdat ze lange tijd voor authentiek werk van Anacreon werden gehouden, hebben ze een vertekend beeld van de dichter in leven gehouden.
	nl.wikipedia.org /wiki/Anacreon (175 words)

	Anacreon (563-478 B.C.)
		ANACREON was an Ionian Greek, born at Teos, a seaport in Ionic Asia Minor.
		Living at a time when the Greeks in Asia were under attack from the East, he was twice compelled to change his abode and settled finally in the court of Polycrates, the brilliant "tyrant" of Samos.
		His nearest parallel in ancient literature is Horace; but Anacreon has none of the quiet wisdom of Horace, or his genial sympathy with all phases of human life.
	www.usefultrivia.com /biographies/anacreon_001.html (210 words)

	Download Anacreon @ Abandonia Reloaded
		Anacreon, a turn-based interplanetary strategy game, starts off on this premise for its first scenario, but as you play other scenarios, you are the emperor or empress of a planet that had a slightly different history.
		You are the one to lead your people to a new age and a new life of prosperity and peace, but first you must rebuild your empire planet by planet and protect it from those who seek to build an empire of their own.
		Anacreon was created in 1988, but met with little success despite the fact that it was a really good game for its time.
	www.reloaded.org /download/Anacreon/64 (649 words)

	Anacreon
		Anacreon 2.1b fixes problems with losing the connection while uploading.
		When save files are placed on a shared drive, Anacreon automatically locks the file in use to prevent multiple players from playing simultaneously.
		This new version of Anacreon features a modern and intuitive user interface, but it retains all of the depth and detail that make it a challenging game of galactic conquest.
	www.neurohack.com /anacreon (371 words)

	Anacreon
		Anacreon of the Guillotine, Bertrand Barère de Vieuzac (1755-1841).
		Anacreon of the Temple, Guillaume Amfrye, abbé de Chaulieu (1639-1720).
		Anacreon Moore, Thomas Moore of Dublin (1780-1852), poet, called "Anacreon," from his translation of that Greek poet, and his own original anacreontic songs.
	www.mlahanas.de /Greeks/Bios/Anacreon.html (1406 words)

	ANACREON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Wegens de Perzische oorlogsdreiging verliet hij zijn geboortestad en verbleef eerst aan het hof van de kunstminnende tyran Polycrates van Samos, daarna aan dat van Hipparchos te Athene.
		De poëzie van Anacreon was immers zo populair dat ze doorheen de Griekse Oudheid vaak werd nagebootst.
		Taal en stijl benaderen die van Anacreoon: overwegend luchtig en bekoorlijk, maar ook 'gewild' kunstmatig en naïef.
	www.thumpershollow.com /encyclopedia/A/Anacreon (228 words)

	An Idea by Timber Bram (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He, Anacreon, may be a noble wizard, with power and knowledge to teach, but he was learning a lot about things other than magick from this powerful Ancient wizard-morph.
		Anacreon blinked at the thought of his opinion being sought from someone like Conall, but he followed the morph chief to the tent where the Council of the Tribe of the Western Wolf was meeting.
		Anacreon knew that the most powerful wizard in the world was always willing to teach practitioners who truly wanted to learn.
	www.clanofthecats.com /fanfic/An%20Idea%20By%20Timber%20Bram.htm (1339 words)

	Anacreon (poet)
		The Sons of Anacreon are the ultimate devotees to the esteemed personage of Anacreon, possibly the first poet to write of Wine, Women and Song The Sons of Anacreon
		Anacreon was a native of the Greek city of Teos in Asia Minor and one of the most popular poets of his...
		Anacreon (563-478 B.C.) was a Greek poet known for his songs of wine and women.
	www.logicjungle.com /wiki/Anacreon_%28poet%29 (385 words)

	EastWesterly Review: The Anacreontics of Popular American Music
		The popularity of these poems and their themes of wine and women made Anacreon a sort of cult hero, placing him as the honoree of the British drinking song "To Anacreon in Heaven," which served as the melody for Francis Scott Key's "The Star-Spangled Banner," clearly and forever linking Anacreon's name with the United States.
		Anacreon's tradition has found a home not only in operettas, teen musicals, and glam metal, but also in hip hop and rap.
		The pursuit of sex and slight drunkenness was not the invention of Anacreon, but it was his mastery of the subject matter that has launched centuries of its celebration in poetry.
	www.postmodernvillage.com /eastwest/issue8/8a-0003.html (912 words)

	To Anacreon in Heaven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		To Anacreon in Heaven was their theme song.
		The fragments of his poetry that survived are devoted to the goddess of love and the god of wine.
		Anacreon's poetry, with emphasis on the elements of drinking, love and revelry was widely imitated.
	www.contemplator.com /america/anacreon.html (370 words)

	Anacreon, Greece, ancient history
		He wrote mainly about love and wine, and invented a poetic form of verse called anacreonic.
		Anacreon is credited with a satire about the inventor of the throwing machine, Artemon Periforetos, who was so anxious for his security that he always had his slaves carry him around close to the ground in case he should fall out, and with a shield above him in case anything should fall from above.
		Anacreon lived until the age of 85, when he choked on a grape and died.
	www.in2greece.com /english/historymyth/history/ancient/anacreon.htm (129 words)

	Anacreon - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
		A marble statue found in 1835 in the Sabine district, and now in the Villa_Borghese, is said to represent Anacreon.
		The "triple worship" of the Muses, Wine and Love, ascribed to him as his religion in an old Greek epigram (''Anthol.'' iii.
		---- Anacreon was also the name of a major planet in Isaac_Asimov's Foundation science fiction novel.
	www.indexsuche.com /Anacreon.html (1073 words)

	The Gaming Depot : View Game (Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Rather than making a quixotic effort to squeeze pretty graphics out of he original PCs, Anacreon: Reconstruction 4021 devotes all if its energy to creating a rich and challenging environment for iterstellar empire building.
		The inevitable comparisons to Master of Orion are somewhat skewed, since Anacreon makes up for in strategic sophistication what it lacks in technological diversity and flashy graphics.
		A relic like this is not for everyone, but those who think they might be capable of enjoying an ASCII based sci-fi strategy game could not do better than Anacreon.
	www.gamingdepot.com /g/Anacreon:_Reconstruction_4021 (133 words)

	The Thracian Filly - Anacreon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anacreon was a native of the Greek city of Teos in Asia Minor and one of the most popular poets of his time.
		Unfortunately, the translated poems in question were not actually written by Anacreon, instead they were the Anacreontea - anonymous poems written between 100 BC and 600 AD in imitation of Anacreon's work.
		Anacreon's actual works are claimed to have filled at least five volumes, but all that remain are fragments.
	www.potw.org /archive/potw235.html (258 words)

	Did the Guards 'music' ever play "The Star-spangled Banner"? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1776 the Anacreon Society was founded by a group of well-meaning men.
		The tune was certainly known on the night of September 13, 1814, when a young American lawyer, Francis Scott Key, wrote a poem to the tune of 'Anacreon in Heaven'.
		It continues through a series of verses that we might consider mightily overloaded with classical references, but would at the time be considered stylish and erudite, but salacious with its disrespectful tone and occasional 'damme'.
	www.expage.com /guardsman17 (472 words)

	Mainseek (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anacreon of painters" best-known for his landscapes and mythological pictures.
		Anacreon, a lyric poet of Greece who lived and wrote in the fifth...
		Anacreon (an-ack'-re-on), a celebrated Greek lyric poet, born at Teos in Ionia, about 563 B.C. He was patronized by...
	www.mainseek.com /Anacreon.html (250 words)

	Crazy for Baroque in Baltimore
		The climax of this ridiculous but totally effective vignette occurred when harpsichordist Webb Wiggins exchanged places with one of the men and took to the stage, dancing with the other characters while the other, all costumed up, played the keyboard.
		Written in Rameau's most mature style, "Anacreon" is something of a minor masterpiece, with gorgeous arias and often dramatic orchestral interludes.
		He brought poise and sincerity to Anacreon, who struggles between the worship of wine and the worship of women.
	www.jhu.edu /~newslett/02-12-98/Arts/5.html (784 words)

	anacreontea Thoughts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Anacreon lived in the sixth century B.C. His poems are about wine,love and getting old.
		For hundreds of years after the dead of Anacreon there were a lot of anonymous imitators who wrote poems called the Anacreontea.
		One of the best poems of Anacreon tells how one night, when a storm raged outside, Eros knocks at the door of Anacreon, saying he's only a poor child lost in the tempest.
	www.book-thoughts.com /book/anacreontea.html (414 words)

	Anacreon
		Anacreon (poet), a poet and lyricist from ancient Greece
		Anacreon (planet), a fictional planet in Isaac Asimov's Foundation Series
		To Anacreon in Heaven was a drinking song.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/a/an/anacreon.html (115 words)

	Welcome to Roald E. Peterson III's Web Page
		Also, I was checking the zip files I have for download, and for some reason I forgot to include the full Anacreon Manual in Word format in all of the newer zipped versions (1.31 and so forth).
		This manual is actually a digital version of the one that came with the full registered version of Anacreon.
		I am going to continue to host the Anacreon content (As a matter of fact, there is some really big news, but more on that soon...), but also open up some other sections.
	snow.prohosting.com /tjpete (2012 words)

	To Anacreon in Heaven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Parisian Henri Estienne's greatest claim to fame was that he discovered, translated and, in 1554, printed the work of a sixth-century B.C. Greek poet called Anacreon, who mainly wrote erotic poetry and drinking songs.
		Estienne's translation caught on all over Europe, and by the 18th century Anacreon's poetry was so enjoyed in London by well-heeled fun-lovers that in 1776 they formed the Anacreon Society.
		When it was decided that the group should have a signature tune, Smith whistled one up, entitled "To Anacreon in Heaven." The song was soon on the lips of everybody, from tipsy clubmen who had survived a night out in London to nervous young American lawyers who had hazarded a night out in Baltimore.
	www.mi5th.org /Songs/Anacreon.htm (223 words)

	Interview With Anacreon Creator George Moromisato
		I never did anticipate that Anacreon would be playable by the blind, but having found out, I am obviously very happy about it.
		In Anacreon, for example, I think that the fun part is successfully executing a complex plan that eventually causes your opponent to suffer.
		Thus, in Anacreon, there is a lot of room for creating devious plans that hopefully your opponent will not discover.
	anacreon.hoffyland.com /a-gm-interview.html (1028 words)

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