Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity

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Adrastus
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Entry Version:

This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Paola Ascheri and published on 04/04/2019.

Here is the Italian version of this entry.

Biography:

Adrastus was a Peripatetic philosopher1 and native of Aphrodisias in Caria who lived in the 2nd c. CE: the mention of Adrastus by Galen2 (ca. 130-ca. 200 CE) constitutes a terminus ante quem useful for dating the act…

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Ascheri, Paola, “Adrastus”, in: Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity. Consulted online on 03 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2451-9278_Adrastus>
First published online: 2015



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