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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Fausto Montana and first published on 20/12/2015.

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Biography:

What little knowledge we have about Menophanes is based on the isolated testimony of Photius’¹ Bibliotheca² (cod. 176, 120a 6-14), where he is cited in connection with the tradition of the Philippika of Theopompus of Chios³; he appears as an interpreter …