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Strabo

Strabo wrote a geography.

Sinis

Theseus encountered Sinis on his journey from Troezen to Athens after he had killed the so-called club-man Periphetes by using the club-man's club on him, in Epidaurus. Likewise, Theseus used the pine-bender's own trees to kill him.

Scipio Africanus

Scipio Africanus won the Hannibalic War or Second Punic War for Rome by defeating Hannibal at Zama in 202 B.C.

Socrates Scholasticus

Socrates was an ecclesiastical historian.

Sozomen

Sozomen was an ecclesiastical historian.

Statius

Statius was a first century Roman who wrote Silver Age Latin poetry.

Stilicho

Flavius Stilicho (c.365-408 A.D.) was born in Germany to a Vandal father and Roman mother. He became general of the Western Empire and advisor to Emperor Theodosius I.

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