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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 722 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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ASCLEPIODOTUS ,

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Greek military writer, flourished in the 1st

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CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century B.C . Nothing is known of him except that he was a

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PUPIL (Lat. pupillus, orphan, minor, dim. of pupus, boy, allied to puer, from root pm- or peu-, to beget, cf. "pupa," Lat. for " doll," the name given to the stage intervening between the larval and imaginal stages in certain insects)

pupil of Poseidonius the Stoic (d . 51 B.C.) . He is the supposed author of a

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TREATISE

treatise on Graeco-Macedonian

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TACTICS (Gr. TaeTOc*, sc. TEXvnI, from TavQecv, to arrange in order of battle)

tactics (TaK-nxa Ke¢aAaia), which, however, is probably not his own

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WORK

work, but the

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SKELETON

skeleton outline of the lectures delivered by his

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MASTER (Lat. magister, related to tnagis, more, as the corresponding minister is to minus, less; the English form is due partly to the O. Eng. maegister, and partly to O. Fr. maistre, mod. maitre; cf. Du. meester, Ger. Meister, Ital. maestro)

master, who is known to have written a work on the subject .

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