Alexander Polyhistor approximately 105 B.C.-approximately 35 B.C

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Name:
Alexander Polyhistor approximately 105 B.C.-approximately 35 B.C
Abbr:
Alex.Polyh.
Alt names:
Ἀλέξανδρος, ὁ Πολυΐστωρ
Alessandro, Cornelio
Alexander, Cornelius, of Miletus
Alexander, L. Cornelius
Alexander, Polyhistor
Alexandros, Polyistōr
Cornelius Alexander, Lucius
Polyhistor, Lucius Cornelius Alexander
Alexander Polyhistor, Historicus
Alex.Polyh.
Field of activity:
Historian
Notes:
Troiani, L. Due studi storiografia e religione antiche, 1988: p. 7 (Cornelio Alessandro soprannominato Polistore)
Ox. class. dict., 2nd ed. (Alexander Polyhistor
b. c. 105 B.C., Miletus
taken as slave to Rome
when freed, took name L. Cornelius Alexander
d. Laurentum)
LC classification, class P-PA: p. 96 (Alexander Polyhistor (Alexander, Cornelius, of Miletus, historian)
fl. 82 B.C.)
Enc. Brit., 15th ed., Micropaedia (Alexander Polyhistor
in full, Lucius Cornelius Alexander Polyhistor
d. c. 35 B.C., Laurentum)
Pauly-Wissowa: v. 1, pt. 2, col. 1449 (Alexandros von Milet
surname Polyhistor
took gentile name Cornelius when freed)
Kleine Pauly (Alexandros, aus Milet, mit dem Beinamen Polyhistor)
Dizionario degli scrittori greci i latini, 1987: v. 3, p. 2402 (Alessandro Poliistore)
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