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Headword:
*ka/llippos
Adler number: kappa,237
Translated headword: Kallippos, Callippus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Athenian, philosopher, pupil of
Plato; he was killed in Syracuse after an attempt to become tyrant.[1] In the stories about him in
Plutarch he is a wicked man, and a betrayer of
Dion of Syracuse.[2]
*ka/llippos, *)aqhnai=os, filo/sofos, *pla/twnos maqhth/s: o(\s e)n *surakou/sais a)nh|re/qh turannei=n e)pixeirh/sas: ponhro\s ou(=tos i(sto/rhtai para\ tw=| *plouta/rxw|, kai\ *di/wnos tou= *surakousi/ou prodo/ths.
Notes:
C4 BCE.
[1] cf.
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 11.508E-F [11.119 Kaibel].
[2] See
Plutarch,
Dion 17, 28, and esp. 54-58;
Timoleon 11;
Comparison of Timoleon and Aemilius 2.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 4 December 2001@02:54:59.
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