See also:

• GIGLIO (anc. Igilium)

GIGLIO GREGORIO [LILIus GREGORIUS GYRALDUS] See also:

• GIGLIO GREGORIO [LILIus GREGORIUS GYRALDUS] GIRALDI (1479-1552)
• GIRALDI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1504-1573)

GIRALDI (1479-1552)  , See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

scholar and poet, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 14th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1479, at See also:

• FERRARA

Ferrara, where he See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early distinguished himself by his talents and acquirements . On the completion of his See also:

• LITERARY

literary course he removed to See also:

• NAPLES
• NAPLES (Ital. Napoli, and Lat. Neapolis)
• NAPLES, KINGDOM OF

Naples, where he lived on See also:

• FAMILIAR (through the Fr. familier, from Lat. familiaris, of or belonging to the familia, family)

familiar terms with Jovianus See also:

• PONTANUS, JOVIANUS (1426-1503)

Pontanus and See also:

• SANNAZARO, JACOPO (1458-1530)

Sannazaro; and subsequently to See also:

• LOMBARDY

Lombardy, where he enjoyed the favour of the See also:

• MIRANDOLA

Mirandola See also:

• FAMILY

family . At See also:

• MILAN
• MILAN (Ital. Milano, Ger. Mailand, anc. Mediolanum, q.v.)

Milan in 1507 he studied See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek under Chalcondylas; and shortly afterwards, at See also:

• MODENA (ancient Mutina)

Modena, he became See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor to Ercole (afterwards See also:

• CARDINAL (Lat. cardinalis)

Cardinal) Rangone . About the See also:

• YEAR

year 1514 he removed to See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome, where, under See also:

• CLEMENT (Lat. Clemens, i.e. merciful; Gr. K)4gs)
• CLEMENT, FRANCOIS (1714-1793)
• CLEMENT, JACQUES (1567-1589)

Clement VII., he held the See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office of apostolic protonotary; but having in the See also:

• SACK

sack of that See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city (1527), which almost coincided with the See also:

• DEATH

death of his See also:

• PATRON

patron Cardinal Rangone, lost all his See also:

• PROPERTY

property, he returned in poverty once more to Mirandola, whence again he was driven by the troubles consequent on the assassination of the reigning See also:

• PRINCE
• PRINCE (Lat. princeps, from primus capio, " I am the first to take "; Ital. principe, Fr. prince)

prince in 1533• The See also:

• REST (O. Eng. rest, reste, bed, cognate with other Teutonic forms, e.g. Ger. Rast, Riiste, rest, and probably Gothic Rasta, league, i.e. resting or stopping place)

rest of his See also:

• LIFE

life was one See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long struggle with See also:

• ILL

ill-See also:

• HEALTH

health, poverty and neglect; and he is alluded to with sorrowful regret by See also:

• MONTAIGNE, MICHEL DE (1533-1592)

Montaigne in one of his Essais (i . 34), as having, like See also:

• SEBASTIAN
• SEBASTIAN, ST

Sebastian Castalio, ended his days in utter destitution . He died at Ferrara in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1552; and his See also:

• EPITAPH (Gr. it oa¢cos, sc. X/yos, from bri, upon, and ra¢os, a tomb)

epitaph makes touching and graceful allusion to the sadness of his end . See also:

• GIRALDI, GIGLIO GREGORIO [LILIus GREGORIUS GYRALDUS] (1479-1552)
• GIRALDI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA (1504-1573)

Giraldi was a See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of very extensive erudition; and numerous testimonies to his profundity and accuracy have been given both by contemporary and by later scholars . His Historia de diis gentium marked a distinctly forward step in the systematic study of classical See also:

• MYTHOLOGY

mythology; and by his See also:

• TREATISES

treatises De annis et mensibus, and on the Calendarium Romanum et Graecum, he contributed to bring about the reform of the See also:

• CALENDAR

calendar, which was ultimately effected by See also:

• POPE (Gr. irarraas, post-classical Lat. papa, father)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1688–1744)
• POPE, ALEXANDER (1763-1835)
• POPE, JANE (1742-1818)
• POPE, JOHN (1822-1892)
• POPE, SIR THOMAS (c. 1507-1559)

Pope See also:

• GREGORY
• GREGORY (Gregorius)
• GREGORY (Grigorii) GRIGORIEVICH ORLOV, COUNT (1734-1783)
• GREGORY, EDWARD JOHN (1850-19o9)
• GREGORY, OLINTHUS GILBERT (1774—1841)
• GREGORY, ST (c. 213-C. 270)
• GREGORY, ST, OF NAZIANZUS (329–389)
• GREGORY, ST, OF NYSSA (c.331—c. 396)
• GREGORY, ST, OF TOURS (538-594)

Gregory XIII . His Progymnasma adversus literal et literates deserves mention at least among the curiosities of literature; and among his other See also:

• WORKS

works to which reference is still occasionally made are Historiae poetarum Graecorum ac Latinorum; De poetis suorum temporum; and De sepultura ac vario sepeliendi ritu . Giraldi was also an elegant Latin poet . His See also:

• OPERA (Italian for " work ")

Opera omnia were published at See also:

• LEIDEN

Leiden in 1696 .