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Headword:
*le/wn
Adler number: lambda,266
Translated headword: Leon
Vetting Status: high
Translation: of
Alabanda.[1] Rhetor. He wrote
On Caria (4 books);
On Lycia (in 2 books); an
Art;[2]
On Issues;
The Sacred War between the Phocians and Boeotians.[3]
Greek Original:*le/wn, *)alabandeu/s, r(h/twr. e)/graye *karikw=n bibli/a d#, *lukiaka\ e)n bibli/ois b#, *te/xnhn, *peri\ sta/sewn, *to\n i(ero\n po/lemon *fwke/wn kai\ *boiwtw=n.
Notes:
Between C2 BC and AD C2; FGrH 278.
[1] In Caria; see generally OCD(4) s.v.
[2] i.e.
Art of Rhetoric.
[3] The history of the (sc. Third) Sacred War, 357-346 BC, is also and more plausibly attributed to Leon of
Byzantium (
lambda 265). For Sacred Wars, declared by the Delphic Amphictiony against states allegedly guilty of sacrilege against Apollo, see OCD(4) s.v.
Keywords: biography; geography; historiography; history; military affairs; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 28 August 2003@14:21:02.
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