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Headword:
*kefali/wn
h)\
*kefa/lwn
Adler number: kappa,1449
Translated headword: Kephalion or Kephalon, Cephalion or Cephalon
Vetting Status: high
Translation: of
Gergis, a rhetor and historian, he lived in the time of Hadrian. He went into exile from his native city because of enmity with its rulers, and lived in
Sicily. He wrote miscellaneous histories in nine books which he entitled
Muses[1] in the Ionian dialect, as well as
Rhetorical declamations and certain other works.
*kefali/wn h)\ *kefa/lwn, *gergi/qios, r(h/twr kai\ i(storiko/s, gegonw\s e)pi\ *)adrianou=. e)/fuge de\ th\n patri/da di' a)pe/xqeian dunastw=n kai\ e)bi/w e)n *sikeli/a|. e)/graye pantodapa\s i(stori/as e)n bibli/ois q#, a(/tina e)pigra/fei *mou/sas, *)ia/di diale/ktw|: *mele/tas te r(htorika\s kai\ a)/lla tina/.
Notes:
C2 CE; RE Kaphalion(4); FGrH 93 -- but note that, at T1 there, Jacoby points out that the Suda or its source has conflated two individuals. For Kephalon of
Gergis, in the Troad, see FGrH 45.
[1] cf.
Herodotus (
eta 536).
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 2 June 2003@11:12:35.
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