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Ucalegon one of the elders at Troy, whose house was burnt at the destruction of the city. (Hom. Il.
Ulpianus the name of three persons mentioned by Suidas. 1. Of GAZA, the brother of Isidorus of Pelu
Ulpianus 3. Of ANTIOCH, a sophist, lived in the time of Constantine the Great, and wrote several rh
Ulpianus, Domitius Domitius. derived his origin from Tyrus in Phoenicia, as he states himself, " unde mihi or
Ulpius Julianus Julianus. was employed to take the census under Caracalla, and was praefectus praetorio un
Ulpiuts Crinitus Crinitus. a general in the reign of Valerian, claimed descent from the emperor Trajan. He
Ultor " the avenger," a surname of Mars, to whom Augustus built a temple at Rome in the forum, a
Upis 2. The name of a mythical being said to have reared Artemis (Schol. ad Callim. l.c.), and
Upis 3. A Hyperborean maiden, who together with Arge carried an offering, which had been vowed
Urania . 1. One of the Muses, a daughter of Zeus by Mnemosyne. (Hes. Theog. 78; Ov. Fast. 5.55.)
Urania 2. A daughter of Oceanus and Tethys (Hes. Theog. 350), who also occurs as a nymph in the t
Urania 3. A surname of Aphrodite, describing her as " the heavenly," or spiritual, to distinguish
Uranius a Greek writer of uncertain date, wrote a work on Arabia in three books at the least, whic
Uranius a Gaul by birth, a presbyter of the church at Nola. Works Biography of Paulinus Nolanus He
Uranius a Syrian physician at Constantinople about the middle of the sixth century after Christ. H
Uranus the Latin Caelus, a son of Gaea (Hes. Theog. 126, &c.; comp. Cic. De Nat. Deor. 3.17), but
Urbica, Magnia Magnia. A considerable number of coins are extant in all the three metals, which exhibit o
Urgulania a great favourite of Livia, the mother of the emperor Tiberius. The empress had raised Urg
Ursicinus Saint, a physician in the ancient district of Liguria, who was converted to Christianity a
Ursus 1. A contemporary of Domitian, whom he dissuaded from killing his wife Domitia. This Ursus