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Headword: *basili/skos
Adler number: beta,163
Translated headword: Basiliskos, Basiliscus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Brother of the empress Verina.[1] During the reign of Leo he was chosen over Rusticius the praefectus castrorum, as he was successful in battle, but slow-witted and easily led astray by tricksters.
Greek Original:
*basili/skos, *bhri/nhs a)delfo\s th=s basili/dos, e)pi\ *le/ontos tou= basile/ws a)nti\ *(roustiki/ou stratopeda/rxou h(|re/qh, eu)epi/teuktos me\n w)\n e)n ma/xais, bradu/nous de\ kai\ fenaki/zousin u(pago/menos r(a|di/ws.
Notes:
Malchus fr.7 FHG (4.116), still 7 Cresci. See also beta 164 (and epsilon 2494).
[1] Wife of the emperor Leo I (beta 263), making this individual his brother-in-law.
Keywords: biography; chronology; ethics; historiography; history; military affairs; women
Translated by: Craig Gibson on 6 June 2002@10:17:51.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 7 June 2002@04:55:30.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; another x-ref; more keywords) on 29 October 2006@04:43:20.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 23 May 2012@07:10:39.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 31 January 2015@08:11:32.
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