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Headword:
Lukos
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:Lukos, ho kai Bouthêras, Rhêginos, historikos, patêr Lukophronos tou tragikou, epi tôn diadochôn gegonôs kai epibouleutheis hupo Dêmêtriou tou Phalêreôs. houtos egrapsen historian Libuês, kai peri Sikelias.
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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