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1. Phocylides: Phocylides, Greek gnomic poet of Miletus, contemporary of Theognis, was born about 560 B. A few fragments of his "maxims" have been preserved (chiefly in the Florilegium of Stobaeus), in which he expresses his contempt for the pomps and vanities ... [100%] 2022-09-02
2. Phocylides (crater): Phocylides is a lunar impact crater located near the southwest rim of the Moon. It overlays the south rim of the crater Nasmyth to the north. (Crater) [70%] 2023-08-27 [Impact craters on the Moon]
3. Phocylides (beetle): Phocylides is a genus of primitive weevils in the family of beetles known as Brentidae. There is at least one described species in Phocylides, P. (Beetle) [70%] 2023-09-02 [Brentidae]
4. Johannes Phocylides Holwarda: Johannes Phocylides Holwarda (Jan Fokkesz, Jan Fokker, Johann Holwarda, Johannes Fokkes Holwarda, Jan Fokkens Holwarda, Jan Fokkes van haylen) (February 19, 1618—January 22, 1651) was a Frisian astronomer, physician, and philosopher. He was a professor of philosophy at the ... [57%] 2023-08-24 [1618 births] [1651 deaths]...
5. Pseudo-Phocylides: A Judæo-Hellenistic poet and the author of a didactic poem in epic style of 250 verses. He assumed the name of the ancient gnomic bard Phocylides of Miletus; and medieval scholars, regardless of criticism, accepted his composition as a ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [70%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]