Nonnus

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Nonnus of Panopolis (Greek: Νόννος ὁ Πανοπολίτης, Nónnos ho Panopolítēs, fl. 5th century AD) was the most notable Greek epic poet of the Imperial Roman era. He was a native of Panopolis (Akhmim) in the Egyptian Thebaid and probably lived in the 5th century AD. He is known as the composer of the Dionysiaca, an epic tale of the god Dionysus, and of the Metabole, a paraphrase of the Gospel of John. The epic Dionysiaca describes the life of Dionysus, his expedition to India, and his triumphant return to the west. It was written in Homeric Greek and in dactylic hexameter, and it consists of 48 books at 20,426 lines.

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ar: نونوس; arz: نونوس; bg: Нон; br: Nonnos Panopolis; ca: Nonnos de Panòpolis; cs: Nonnos z Panopole; da: Nonnos; de: Nonnos von Panopolis; el: Νόννος ο Πανοπολίτης; en: Nonnus; es: Nono de Panópolis; fi: Nonnos; fr: Nonnos de Panopolis; gl: Nono de Panópolis; hu: Nonnosz; hy: Նոննուս; id: Nonnos; it: Nonno di Panopoli; ja: ノンノス; ka: ნონოს პანოპოლელი; ko: 논노스; la: Nonnus; mwl: Nono de Panópolis; nl: Nonnus van Panopolis; no: Nonnos; pl: Nonnos z Panopolis; pt: Nono de Panópolis; ru: Нонн Панополитанский; sv: Nonnos; tr: Nonnus; uk: Нонн Панополітанський; zh: 農諾斯