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Headword:
*de/cippos
Adler number: delta,237
Translated headword: Dexippus, Dexippos
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Son of
Dexippus;[1] surnamed Herennius; of
Athens. Rhetor. Lived under the Roman emperors Valerian, Gallienus, Claudius II and Aurelian.
*de/cippos, *deci/ppou, o( *)ere/nnios xrhmati/sas, *)aqhnai=os, r(h/twr, gegonw\s e)pi\ *balerianou= kai\ *gallih/nou kai\ *klaudi/ou deute/rou kai\ *au)rhlianou= tw=n basile/wn *(rwmai/wn.
Notes:
C3 AD. See generally RE Dexippos(5); NP Dexippos(2); OCD4
Dexippus, Publius Herennius; PLRE I
Dexippus(2); FGrH 100. The present entry omits to mention his principal claim to fame, as an historian (in the Thucydidean tradition).
[1] Incorrect: according to a surviving honorific inscription (T4 in Jacoby), his father's name was
Ptolemaeus.
F. Millar, 'P. Herennius Dexippus: the Greek world and the third-century invasions' JRS (1969) 12-29
Keywords: biography; chronology; geography; historiography; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 23 June 2000@10:53:58.
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