Philostephanus Cyrenaeus 3. Jh. v. Chr

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Name:
Philostephanus Cyrenaeus 3. Jh. v. Chr
Abbr:
Philosteph.Hist.
Alt names:
Φιλοστέφανος
Philostephanos, von Kyrene
Philostephanus, Historicus
Philostephanus, of Cyrene
Philostephanus, Geographer
Philostephanus, Poet
Filostefano, di Cirene
Philostephanus, Historicus
Philosteph.Hist.
Field of activity:
Historian
Lyric Poet
Notes:
FHG 3.28-34
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, pg. 315
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 3, 1867, p. 322: "Philostephanus, 2, of Cyrene, an Alexandrian writer of history and geography, the friend of Callimachus, flourished under Ptolemy II Philadelphus, about B.C. 249..."
Brill's New Pauly: "Philostephanus of Cyrene, Pupil (γνώριμος/gnṓrimos) of Callimachus [3] (Ath. 331d
cf. [4. vol. 2, 752]), lived in the reign of Ptolemaeus Philopator (222-206 BC, cf. [1. 30]). Author of ostensibly geographical works whose true compass is in the aetiological and paradoxographic...." Fornaro, Sotera (Sassari)
"Philostephanus." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2009. Brill Online.
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