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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Mario Regali and first published on 14/01/2008.

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Polemon was a native of Ilium in the kingdom of the Attalids. A letter πρὸς Ἄτταλον (fr. 80, 82 Preller), perhaps addressed to Attalus I¹, shows his relationship with the Pergamene rulers. The Delphic inscription (Syll.³, 2, 585, 266²) th…