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Headword:
*lu/kos
Adler number: lambda,814
Translated headword: Lykos, Lycus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Lykos,] also [known as] Boutheras, of
Rhegion,[1] historian, father of Lykophron the tragedian,[2] lived under the Successors [sc. of Alexander the Great] and was plotted against by Demetrios of
Phaleron.[3] This man wrote a history of Libya, and about
Sicily.
Greek Original:*lu/kos, o( kai\ *bouqh/ras, *(rhgi=nos, i(storiko/s, path\r *luko/fronos tou= tragikou=, e)pi\ tw=n diado/xwn gegonw\s kai\ e)pibouleuqei\s u(po\ *dhmhtri/ou tou= *falhre/ws. ou(=tos e)/grayen i(stori/an *libu/hs, kai\ peri\ *sikeli/as.
Notes:
Latter part of C4 (into early C3) BCE. See generally OCD(4) p.872, under "
Lycus(2)"; FGrH 570.
[1] In S. Italy.
[2] Adoptive father, in fact; see
lambda 827.
[3]
Demetrius 47 SOD. See generally
delta 429.
Keywords: biography; chronology; geography; historiography; politics; tragedy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 September 2001@08:04:45.
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