AGUSTIN DE MONTIANO Y LUYANDO
\ˈaɡəstˌɪn də mənʃˈi͡ənə͡ʊ wˈa͡ɪ la͡ɪˈandə͡ʊ], \ˈaɡəstˌɪn də mənʃˈiənəʊ wˈaɪ laɪˈandəʊ], \ˈa_ɡ_ə_s_t_ˌɪ_n d_ə m_ə_n_ʃ_ˈiə_n_əʊ w_ˈaɪ l_aɪ__ˈa_n_d_əʊ]\
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A Spanish poet and dramatist; born at Valladolid, March 1, 1697; died at Madrid, Nov. 1, 1764. He was director of the Academy of History, Madrid. He wrote "The Rape of Diana" and "The Lyre of Orpheus", poems; "Virginia" (1750) and "Athaulpho" (1753), tragedies aiming at a reform of the Spanish drama by bringing it into conformity with the rules of the French stage; and other works.
By Charles Dudley Warner
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