Lucius Cornelius Alexander Polyhistor (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Πολυΐστωρ; flourished in the first half of the 1st century BC; also called Alexander of...
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and that such accusations were imperialist Roman propaganda. Alexander Cornelius Polyhistor referred to the druids as philosophers and called their doctrine...
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doctrine of reincarnation is central. In the first century BCE Alexander Cornelius Polyhistor wrote: The Pythagorean doctrine prevails among the Gauls' teaching...
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Artemidorus Cornelius, another agent of Gaius Verres. Cornelius Nepos, a historian and contemporary of Cicero. Lucius Cornelius Alexander Polyhistor, a freedman...
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135–51 BC) Pseudo-Scymnus (c. 90 BC) Diodorus Siculus (c. 90–30 BC) Alexander Polyhistor (1st century BC) Roman Empire period Periplus of the Erythraean Sea...
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and writers on world affairs, Diodorus (who wrote the Library) and Alexander Polyhistor, and some of our contemporaries record these events even more accurately...
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which led to the etymologically related names of the island by Alexander Polyhistor (Topazius) and the early Egyptians (Topapwene) – "land of the Topaz"...
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historians including Hecataeus of Abdera (quoted by Diodorus Siculus), Alexander Polyhistor, Manetho, Apion, Chaeremon of Alexandria, Tacitus and Porphyry also...
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leader Alexander of Aphrodisias – Peripatetic philosopher Alexander of Greece – rhetorician Alexander of Pherae – tyrant Alexander Polyhistor – writer...
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Despite these criticisms, some ancient Greeks, including most notably Alexander Polyhistor and Proclus, believed the Babylonian kings were hundreds of thousands...
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historians including Hecataeus of Abdera (quoted by Diodorus Siculus), Alexander Polyhistor, Manetho, Apion, Chaeremon of Alexandria, Tacitus and Porphyry also...
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to a wider audience. Gaius Julius Solinus (1572). Martin Delrio (ed.). Polyhistor a Martino-Antonio Delrio emendatus. Antuerpiae: ex officina Christophori...
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pastor from 1649 1706–1743: Jacob von Melle [de], principal pastor and Polyhistor 1743–1750: Christoph Anton Erasmi [de], priest 1751–1759: Johann Hermann...
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mouth of the Xanthus. Sidyma was mentioned in the 1st century BC by Alexander Polyhistor, and later by Pliny the Elder, Stephanus of Byzantium, the Synecdemus...
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