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Headword: *lu/kos
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:
*lu/kos, o( kai\ *bouqh/ras, *(rhgi=nos, i(storiko/s, path\r *luko/fronos tou= tragikou=, e)pi\ tw=n diado/xwn gegonw\s kai\ e)pibouleuqei\s u(po\ *dhmhtri/ou tou= *falhre/ws. ou(=tos e)/grayen i(stori/an *libu/hs, kai\ peri\ *sikeli/as.
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.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 23 November 2003@19:06:08.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 24 November 2003@02:57:36.
David Mirhady on 2 September 2008@18:23:41.
David Whitehead on 23 April 2013@07:06:28.
David Whitehead on 5 August 2014@03:55:45.

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