Suda On Line
Search
|
Search results for mu,242 in Adler number:
Headword:
Massalia
Adler number: mu,242
Translated headword: Massalia, Massilia, Marseille
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Isocrates says in
Archidamos that Phokaians, having fled the despotic rule of the Great King [of Persia], founded a colony at Massalia.
Aristotle in his treatise [on the subject] corroborates this.
Greek Original:Massalia: Isokratês phêsin en Archidamôi, hôs Phôkaeis phugontes tên tou megalou basileôs despoteian eis Massalian apôikêsan. marturei de tôi logôi kai Aristotelês.
Notes:
From Harpokration s.v. His citations are
Isocrates 6.84 and
Aristotle fr. 508 Rose (from the
Constitution of the Massaliotes).
An alternative spelling is 'Massilia'.
Reference:
OCD(4) p.909
Keywords: biography; geography; history; politics; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 7 December 2000@04:22:46.
Vetted by:
No. of records found: 1
Page 1
End of search