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Lucian
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Lu·cian  (lshn) fl. second century a.d.
Greek satirist. His two major works, Dialogues of the Gods and Dialogues of the Dead, ridicule Greek philosophy and mythology.


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5980, to [Vicenza: Leonardus Achates de Basilea, about 1475] and by IGI (2403) to [Padua: Printer of Lucianus, about 1482].
Later in the scene, when Hamlet comments on the Player who is "one Lucianus, nephew to the King" (3.
Zenobius because the family held that it could trace its lineage back to the saint's father, Lucianus.
 
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