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ANTONINUS LIBERALIS, Greek grammarian, probably flourished about A.D. 150. He wrote a collection of forty-one tales of mythical metamorphoses (Merajuop</>a>crea>i' Swcrya^ij), chiefly valuable as a source of mythological knowledge. Westermann, Mythographi Crae ...

ANTONINUS, SAINT [ANTONIO PIEROZZI, also called DE FORCIGLIONI] (1389-1459), archbishop of Florence, was born at that city on the ist of March 1389. He entered the Dominican order in his i6th year, and was soon entrusted, in spite of his youth, with the govern ...

... at the movement was calculated to discredit and weaken the school of Manchester Liberalism, then in the ascendant. Agrarian capitalism, which had been dethroned by industrial capitalism in 1848, and had burnt its fingers in 1873, seized the opportunity of payi ...

... vinces of this region, Antofagasta produces for export copper, silver, ANTOINE— ANTONINUS PIUS silver ores, lead, nitrate of soda, borax and salt. Iron and manganese ores are also found. Besides Antofagasta the principal towns are Taltal, Mejillones, Cobija (t ...

... where he early manifested his reactionary tendencies in an attempt to stamp out Liberalism. Recalled to Rome in 1841, he entered the office of the papal secretary of state, but four years later was appointed pontifical treasurer-general. Created cardinal (nth ...

... author or promoter of the work is one of the emperors, it is most likely to be Antoninus Caracalla. Editions by Wesseling, 1735, Parthey and Pindar, 1848. The portion relating to Britain was published under the title Iter Britanniarum, with commentary by T. R ...

... , a celebrated grammarian of Alexandria, who lived in the reigns of Hadrian and Antoninus Pius. He spent the greater part of his life in his native city, where he died; he is also said to have visited Rome and attracted the attention of Antoninus. He was the f ...

... wn was adorned with figures of Graces and the Seasons. A Roman imperial coin of Antoninus Pius shows us on a reduced scale the general composition of the figure; while contemporary Argive coins of the sth century give a fairly adequate rendering of the head. A ...

... bably towards the close of the ist century A.D., or perhaps during the reign of Antoninus Pius. His commentaries on the Categories, De Interpretatione, De Sensu, and other works of Aristotle are frequently referred to by later writers, but have not come down t ...

... himself as one of the most intrepid and influential supporters of the cause of liberalism, in both political and religious matters, until his death at Graz on the i2th of September 1876. Count Auersperg's first publication, a collection of lyrics, Blatter der ...

... the type of Byron, outside; historians, bred in the atmosphere of mid-Victorian Liberalism, have re-echoed the cry against him and the government of which he was the most distinguished member; but history has largely justified his attitude. He was no friend of ...

... and secretarial departments; (c) viri egregii, first mentioned in the reign of Antoninus Pius, a title by fight of the procurators generally. Under the empire the power of the equites was at its highest in the time of Diocletian; in consequence of the transfe ...

... ks of the Danube; it had indeed been pre- jjev.0/,rf/on ceded by the triumph of Liberalism in Switzerland, ofis-ts by successful revolutions in Naples and Palermo, and outside by the grant of a constitution in Piedmont; but flaming up as it were in the revolut ...

... himself as one of the most intrepid and influential supporters of the cause of liberalism, in both political and religious matters, until his death at Graz on the i2th of September 1876. Count Auersperg's first publication, a collection of lyrics, Blatter der ...