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Duris of Samos
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Duris of Samos (d`rĭs), fl. 3d cent. B.C., Greek historian. A descendent of Alcibiades Alcibiades (ălsĭbī`ədēz), c.450–404 B.C., Athenian statesman and general.
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, Duris was tyrant of Samos for a time. He wrote Samian Chronicle—a history of Samos—and a rambling history of Greece and Macedonia covering most of the 4th cent. B.C. and the early years of the 3d cent. B.C. Only fragments of these works survive.


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And in Romain Duris (``L'Auberge Espagnole''), Audiard has found an actor at least as intense and palpably conflicted as Harvey Keitel was in the 1978 movie.
46) In De conscribendis epistolis and Encomium matrimonii Erasmus refers likewise to ancient myths in which human beings are produced "e terra, e saxis proiectis, e duris aroborum tuncis" (ASD 1, 2: 426, 19-21 and ASD 1, 5:414, 381-82).
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