Lexicon of Greek Grammarians of Antiquity
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Philostratus [2]
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Giuseppe Ucciardello and first published on 31/03/2006. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: …
Agatharchides
(11,524 words)
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Mario Regali and first published on 08/09/2008. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Gramm…
Valerius [2] Diodorus
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English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Giuseppe Ucciardello and first published on 21/03/2006 – 29…
Menophanes
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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. Here is the Italian version of this entry. Grammarian: Name: Menophanes | Μηνοφάνης Identity: BNP Place of Origin: ? Date: ? ↓ To Source List 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 of that historian’s work (Μ. δέ τις τὰ περὶ Θεόπομπον διεξιών) and is described as ἀρχαῖος δὲ καὶ οὐκ εὐκαταφρόνητος. The basic profile of Menophanes as an ancient and reliable scholar that Photius draws has the effect (and perhaps the desired fun…
