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Headword:
Στράττις
Adler number: sigma,1179
Translated headword: Strattis
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Olynthian,[1] historian. He wrote On the Diaries of Alexander, 5 books;[2] On Rivers and Springs and Marshes; On the Death of Alexander.
Greek Original:Στράττις, Ὀλύνθιος, ἱστορικός. Περὶ τῶν Ἀλεξάνδρου ἐφημερίδων βιβλία ε#, Περὶ ποταμῶν καὶ κρηνῶν καὶ λιμνῶν, Περὶ τῆς Ἀλεξάνδρου τελευτῆς.
Notes:
In or after C4 BCE. See generally FGrH 118, cf. 117.
[1] Olynthos was a city in Chalkidike, N Aegean, Greece; cf.
delta 415,
iota 667,
kappa 240,
kappa 356,
omicron 116.
[2] On these Diaries (ephemerides), a mixture of fiction and reportage, see in brief A.B. Bosworth,
Conquest and Empire: the reign of Alexander the Great (Cambridge 1988) 299, with his fuller discussion in
From Arrian to Alexander: studies in historical interpretation (Oxford 1988) chap. 7.
Keywords: biography; geography; historiography; history
Translated by: Debra Hamel on 17 November 1998@00:01:00.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (added headword, note, keyword; cosmetics) on 19 January 2001@05:45:47.
David Whitehead (augmented notes; another keyword; cosmetics) on 21 August 2011@10:14:22.
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