Gallus, Jacobus

Japanese: ガルス（英語表記）Gallus， Jacobus
Gallus, Jacobus
[Born] July 31, 1550, Reifnitz
[Died] July 18, 1591. Prague Austrian composer. His real name was Jacob Hándl. He started out as an Austrian court singer, then served the Bishop of Olmütz in 1579, and in 1585 became the choirmaster of St. John's Cathedral in Prague. He was a Venetian-style composer, and excelled in colorful composition techniques. His four-part motet "Behold, How the Just Died" was adapted for Handel's "Funeral Anthem." In addition to 16 masses, he composed many church music pieces, including motets.

Gallus
Gallus, Gaius Cornelius

[Born] Around 69 B.C.
[Died] 26 years ago
Roman elegiac poet and politician. Said to be the founder of Latin elegiac poetry, he had a great influence on Virgil, Tibullus, Propertius, Ovid, and others, and was revered as a great poet. He was appointed the first governor of Egypt under Emperor Augustus, but fell out of favor with the emperor and was recalled, after which he committed suicide. Of his many works, only one line remains.

Gallus
Gallus, Gaius Vibius Trebonianus

[raw]?
[Died] 253. Interamna Roman Emperor (reigned 251-253). Descendant of an Etruscan noble family. Served Emperor Decius and ascended to the throne after his death. He made peace with the Goths, but when the Goths attacked again in 253, the Roman army in Moesia chose their commander, Aemilianus, as emperor. Gallus appealed to Valerian, commander of the upper Rhine army, for help, but was killed before he could reach the aid.

Gallus
Gallus, Aelius

Roman soldier of the 1st century BCE. He served under Emperor Augustus and was a friend of Strabo. He led an expedition to Egypt under Augustus' orders, after Augustus believed the exaggerated reports of Felix's wealth in Arabia, but the expedition failed due to the betrayal of the Nabataean Silaeus.

Gallus
Gallus, Gaius Asinius

[Birth] 41 years ago
[Died] 33 years ago
Roman politician. He became consul in 8 BC. Two years later he became governor of Asia. He angered the Emperor Tiberius, and was arrested in 30 AD at the age of 71. He was imprisoned for three years and then starved to death.

Gallus
Gallus, Aulus Didius

Roman statesman and soldier of the 1st century BC. After his expedition to Cimmeria, he served as governor of Asia and Africa. He held the title of governor of Britain from 58 to 52 BC.

Source: Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia About Encyclopaedia Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Information

Japanese:
[生]1550.7.31. ライフニッツ
[没]1591.7.18. プラハ
オーストリアの作曲家。本名 Jacob Hándl。オーストリア宮廷歌手から，1579年オルミュッツの司教に仕えた後，85年プラハ聖ヨハネ大聖堂合唱長。ベネチア様式の作曲家で，色彩的な作曲技法にすぐれていた。4声のモテト『見よ，正者のいかに死せるかを』はヘンデルの『葬送アンセム』に転用されている。ミサ 16曲のほか，モテトなど教会音楽を多数作曲。

ガルス
Gallus， Gaius Cornelius

[生]前69頃
[没]前26
ローマのエレゲイア詩人，政治家。ラテン語エレゲイア詩の創始者といわれ，ウェルギリウス，チブルス，プロペルチウス，オウィディウスらに多大の影響を与え，大詩人と仰がれた。アウグスツス帝のもとで初代エジプト総督に任じられたが，帝の不興をこうむり召還され，自殺した。多くの作品のうち，わずか1詩行が残っている。

ガルス
Gallus， Gaius Vibius Trebonianus

[生]?
[没]253. インテラムナ
ローマ皇帝 (在位 251～253) 。エトルリア貴族の末裔。デキウス帝に仕え，その死後即位。ゴート人と和したが，253年ゴート人が再び来襲すると，モエシアのローマ軍は司令官アエミリアヌスを皇帝に推戴した。ガルスは上部ライン軍の司令官ウァレリアヌスに救援を求めたが，間に合わず殺された。

ガルス
Gallus， Aelius

前1世紀頃のローマの軍人。アウグスツス帝の部下で，ストラボンの友人。エジプト総督。アラビアのフェリクスの富の誇張的報告を信じたアウグスツスより命を受け遠征したが，ナバタイ人シラエウスの裏切りにより失敗した。

ガルス
Gallus， Gaius Asinius

[生]前41
[没]後33
古代ローマの政治家。前8年執政官 (コンスル ) に就任。2年後アシア総督。チベリウス帝を怒らせ，30年 71歳で逮捕され，3年間入獄後，餓死した。

ガルス
Gallus， Aulus Didius

前1世紀頃のローマの政治家，軍人。キンメリアに遠征後，水道長官，アシア，アフリカの総督を歴任。前 58～52年ブリタニア総督として所領を保持した。

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