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Headword:
*prosaggeli/a
Adler number: pi,2582
Translated headword: news, information, intelligence
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Polybius [writes]: "they came by night to Philip, claiming that certain people had joined them at anchor; [they added that] these men were reporting that they had left Roman quinquiremes in Rhegium. Alarmed at the news, he fled".[1] And elsewhere: "news reached
Ptolemy that
Archias was present".[2]
Greek Original:*prosaggeli/a. *polu/bios: h(=kon u(po\ nu/kta pro\s to\n *fi/lippon, fa/skontes sunwrmhke/nai tina\s au)toi=s: tou/tous d' a)pagge/llein, o(/ti katalei/poien e)n *(rhgi/w| penth/reis *(rwmai+ka/s. o( de\ diataraxqei\s e)k th=s prosaggeli/as e)/fuge. kai\ au)=qis: tw=| de\ *ptolemai/w| genome/nhs prosaggeli/as, parei=nai to\n *)arxi/an.
Notes:
[1] A version of
Polybius 5.110.2-4, abridged, on events of 217/16 BCE. (In the mss of
Polybius, it does not include the present headword.)
[2]
Polybius 33.5.2a (preserved only here), on events of 156/5 BCE.
Keywords: biography; ethics; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 October 2001@07:19:23.
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