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Headword:
Kallinikos
Adler number: kappa,231
Translated headword: Kallinikos, Callinicus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Son of Gaius; he was also nicknamed Suetorius. Sophist; of
Syria or (some say) Arabia - in fact, of
Petra. He was sophist in
Athens. He wrote
To Lupus,
On Bad Taste in Rhetoric;
Prosphonetikon to Gallienus;
To Cleopatra;[1]
On the Histories of Alexandria (10 books);
Against the Philosophical Sects;
On the Renewal of Rome; and a number of other encomia and speeches.
Kallinikos, Gaïou, ho kai Souêtôrios epiklêtheis, sophistês: Suros, hôs de tines Arabios, to de alêthes Petraios: sophisteusas en Athênais. egrapse pros Loupon Peri kakozêlias rhêtorikês, Prosphônêtikon Galiênôi, Pros Kleopatran, Peri tôn kat' Alexandreian historiôn biblia deka, Pros tas philosophous haireseis, Peri tês Rhômaiôn ananeôseôs: kai alla tina enkômia kai logous.
Notes:
Third century AD. See RE Kallinikos(1),(4); PIR2 C229; PLRE
Callinicus(1); FGrH 281. Cf.
gamma 132,
kappa 158; usually distinguished on chronological grounds from the
Callinicus mentioned in
iota 435.
[1] Jacoby regards this title and 'On the Histories of Alexandria' as a single one, explicitly querying Adler's punctuation after '
Cleopatra'.
A. Stein, 'Kallinikos von Petrai', Hermes 58 (1923) 448-56
Keywords: biography; geography; historiography; philosophy; rhetoric; women
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 29 January 2002@17:06:46.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (added keywords; cosmetics) on 13 September 2002@07:25:12.
David Whitehead (more notes; another keyword; cosmetics) on 24 January 2013@09:36:37.
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