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Timeo, Crizia, Sais

English translation: Timaeus, Critias, Sais


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Italian term or phrase:Timeo, Crizia, Sais
English translation:Timaeus, Critias, Sais
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Art/Literary - unspecified
Italian term or phrase: Timeo, Crizia, Sais
It is from Plato's dialogues: their English names?
Referring to Atlantis. If BC=Before Christ, what does a.e.v. stand for in dates?
Valentina Sarno
Italy
Local time: 20:44
Timaeus, Critias, Sais
Explanation:
http://4mythology.4anything.com/4/0,1001,5075,00.html
Timaeus and Critias: http://4mythology.4anything.com/network-frame/0,1855,5075-10...
Sais: http://www.theosophy-nw.org/theosnw/ctg/s-sam.htm
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Brigitte Gendebien
Belgium
Local time: 20:44
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Summary of answers provided
naAnte Era VulgarisSergio Tezza
naa.e.v.= ante era vulgaris ??? or something similar
Barbara Cattaneo
naTimaeus, Critias, Sais
Brigitte Gendebien
naDialogues/Atlantis
Paola Ludovici MacQuarrie


  

Answers

44 mins
Dialogues/Atlantis


Explanation:
Dialogues, information about Plato and Atlantis available at the site below


    Reference: http://phd.evansville.edu/plato.htm
Paola Ludovici MacQuarrie
Canada
Local time: 15:44
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 1505
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2 hrs
a.e.v.= ante era vulgaris ??? or something similar


Explanation:
it means before the start of Italian "vulgar" language (Dante and Petrarca)

Barbara Cattaneo
Italy
Local time: 20:44
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 101
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2 days14 hrs
Ante Era Vulgaris


Explanation:
It means before the "Vulgar Era", which is the way the last 2000 years are referred to by non-Christians (4/5 of the planet)

Sergio Tezza
United States
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