Crossing the Halys and its Dangers. Nicolaus of Damascus and the Croesus Oracle

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  • Annalisa Paradiso University of Basilicata (Italy)

Abstract

A scholion about Croesus in the Porphyrogenitan Excerpta, its text quite close to Thomas Magister’s note on Eur. Or. 165, may derive from this note, but it is possible that both derive from an abridgement of Nicolaus of Damascus.

Author Biography

Annalisa Paradiso, University of Basilicata (Italy)

Lecturer of Greek History

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Published

2017-05-22

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Vol. 57 No. 2 (2017)

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