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This entry was prepared by Mary F. Williams and published on 1 October 2016. About this Historian Historian: Theochrestos Jacoby number: 761 Historian's work: On Libyka : F 1a, F 1b Historian's date: Hellenistic period? Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples (Horography and Ethnography) | C. Authors on Single Countries | XIX. Libya Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 761 T 1 Source: Pliny, Natural history 1.37 Historian's work: Source date: 1st century AD Source language: Latin Source genre: natural history - Library of Congress Fragment subject: natural history - Library of …

This entry was prepared by Sabine Müller and published on 1 April 2017. About this Historian Historian: Nikanor Jacoby number: 146 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC Historical focus: II. Chronography (Political-Military History) | B. Specific History and Monographs | c. History of Alexander Place of origin:   BNJ 146 F 1a Source: Scholia, Phaedrus, 244b, bis Work mentioned: Source date: Source language: Greek Fragment subject: Oracles - Library of Congress Mythology, Greek - Library of Congress Literature, Ancient--History and criticism - Library of Congress Judais…

This entry was prepared by Nicholas F. Jones and published on 1 October 2010. About this Historian Historian: Ammonios of Alexandria Jacoby number: 350 Attested works: Historian's date: 2nd century BC 1st century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XI. Athens Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 350 T 1a Source: Suda, α 1641, s.v ᾽Αμμώνιος (Adler) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress education, ancient - …

This entry was prepared by Paul Christesen and published on 1 April 2014. About this Historian Historian: Euhemeros of Messene Jacoby number: 63 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC 3rd century BC Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | D. Addenda | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 63 T 1 Source: Diodoros of Sicily, Evangelical Preparation (Praeparatio evangelica) 2.2, p. 59D Work mentioned: Source date: 1st century BC Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress monarchy - Library of Congress Textual base…

This entry was prepared by Philippa Lang and published on 1 April 2012. About this Historian Historian: Hekataios Jacoby number: 264 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC 3rd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | A. Authors on Different Cities and Regions | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 264 T 1 Source: Suda, s.v. ῾Εκαταῖος ᾽Αβδηρίτης (ed. Diels-Kranz, Die Fragmente der Vorsokratiker5 73 [60] A 1) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - …

This entry was prepared by Craige Champion and published on 1 April 2009. About this Historian Historian: Peisistratos of Lipara Jacoby number: 574 Attested works: Historian's date: uncertain Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | LXIX. Sicilia and Magna Graecia Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 574 F 1 Source: Scholia on Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 4.786-7 Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language: Greek Source genre: Fragment subject: Textual base: Jacoby Scholia, 4.786Πλαγκταὶ …

This entry was prepared by James P. Sickinger and published on 1 April 2008. About this Historian Historian: Anonymous, Horismoi (De finibus urbis) Jacoby number: 375 Attested works: On the Boundaries of the City: F1, Historian's date: 3rd century BC 2nd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XI. Athens Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 375 F 1 Source: Scholia (V) on Aristophanes Birds 997 Work mentioned: On the Boundaries of the City Source date: various Source language: Greek Fragment subject: p…

This entry was prepared by Luisa Prandi and published on 1 April 2016. About this Historian Historian: Kleitarchos of Alexandria Jacoby number: 137 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC 3rd century BC Historical focus: II. Chronography ( Political-Military History) | B. Specific History and Monographs | c. History of Alexander Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 137 T 1a Source: Suda, κ 1764, s.v. Κλείταρχος (ed. Adler) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Suda, Lexikon …

This entry was prepared by Sławomir Sprawski and published on 1 April 2010. About this Historian Historian: Aristoteles of Chalkis Jacoby number: 423 Attested works: On Euboia: T1, F1, F2; uncertain: F3 - F6 Historian's date: 4th century BC, 4th century BC- 3rd century BC 3rd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XXII. Euboea Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 423 T 1 Source: Clement of Alexandria, Miscellanies (Stromata) 6.26.8 Work mentioned: On Euboia Source date: 2nd century AD 3rd century AD S…

This entry was prepared by Roberto Nicolai and published on 1 April 2007. About this Historian Historian: Akesandros of Cyrene Jacoby number: 469 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC 3rd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XL. Cyrene Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 469 F 1 Source: Scholia on Pindar, Pythian Ode 4.57 ( Ioannes Tzetzes, Commentary on Lykophron, Alexandra 886 ) Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language: Greek Fragment subject: genealogy - …

This entry was prepared by Peter Liddel and published on 1 April 2008. About this Historian Historian: Heragoras of Megara Jacoby number: 486A Attested works: Historian's date: uncertain Historical focus: Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 486A F 1a Source: Scholia on Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 1. 211-215c (= 486 F 3a) Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language: Greek Source genre: Fragment subject: Textual base: Jacoby Scholia, 1, 211-215c῾Ηραγόρας δὲ ἐν τοῖς Μεγαρικοῖς τὸν τὴν ᾽Ωρείθυιαν ἁρπάσαντα Βορέαν υἱὸν Στρυμόνος φησίν, οὐχὶ δὲ τὸν ἄνεμον. Heragoras, in his Mega…

This entry was prepared by René Nünlist and published on 1 October 2008. About this Historian Historian: Servius Honoratus, Maurus Jacoby number: 47 Attested works: Trojan History: F1 Historian's date: uncertain Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | C. Monographs, Novels, Pseudographic Literature | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 47 F 1 Source: Scholion rec. B* on Homer, Iliad 21.242 (Dindorf) Work mentioned: Trojan History Source date: various Source language: Greek Source genre: Commentaries--History and criticism - Library of Congress Fragme…

This entry was prepared by Nicholas F. Jones and published on 1 October 2013. About this Historian Historian: Phanodemos of Athens Jacoby number: 325 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XI. Athens Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 325 T 1 Source: Suda, ϕ 76, s.v. Φανόδημος (ed. Adler) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Suda, Lexikon, ΦανόδημοςΦ…

This entry was prepared by Nicholas F. Jones and published on 1 October 2011. About this Historian Historian: Lysimachides Jacoby number: 366 Attested works: Historian's date: 1st century BC, 1st century BC - 1st century AD 1st century AD Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XI. Athens Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 366 F 1 Source: Harpokration, Lexicon on Ten Attic Orators, Μ 24, s.v. Μεταγειτνιών (ed. Keaney) Work mentioned: Source date: 2nd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: histor…

This entry was prepared by Christy Constantakopoulou and published on 1 October 2010. About this Historian Historian: Anonymous, On Delos (De Delo, ex Lycurgo) Jacoby number: 401c Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XVI. Delos Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 401c F 1a Source: Patmos Lexicon, s.v. εἰρεσιώνη (Sakkelion, BCH 1 [1877], 149; Lexica Graeca Minora, 159) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: c…

This entry was prepared by Nicholas F. Jones and published on 1 October 2013. About this Historian Historian: Demon of Athens Jacoby number: 327 Attested works: Historian's date: 3rd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XI. Athens Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 327 T 1 Source: Suda, Φ 441, s.v. Φιλόχορος (Adler) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress criticism - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Sud…

This entry was prepared by Fred Jenkins and published on 1 April 2013. About this Historian Historian: Metrodoros of Chios Jacoby number: 43 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | C. Monographs, Novels, Pseudographic Literature | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 43 F 1 Source: Athenaios, Deipnosophists 4.82, 184A Work mentioned: Source date: 2nd century AD 3rd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: mythology, greek - Library of Congress etiology - Library of Congress music, greek and roman …

This entry was prepared by Jacek Rzepka and published on 1 April 2011. About this Historian Historian: Proxenos Jacoby number: 703 Attested works: Historian's date: 3rd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | C. Authors on Single Countries | VII. Epirus Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 703 F 1 Source: Scholia, Andromache (ed. Schwartz), 32 Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language: Greek Fragment subject: genealogy - Library of Congress history, ancient - Library of Congress mythology, greek - Library of Congress Textual…

This entry was prepared by Carolyn Higbie and published on 1 April 2007. About this Historian Historian: Theotimos, On Cyrene, Against Aielouros Jacoby number: 470 Attested works: Historian's date: 2nd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XL. Cyrene Place of origin: unknown The commentary sections are written by Carolyn Higbie, except on F 5 (Ken Dowden) and F 6 (Marietta Horster).   BNJ 470 F 1 Source: Scholia on Pindar Pythian Ode 5, 34 Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language…

This entry was prepared by Sławomir Sprawski and published on 1 October 2009. About this Historian Historian: Nikomedes of Akanthos Jacoby number: 772 Attested works: On Macedonia: F1, F2; On Orpheus: F3 Historian's date: 4th century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | C. Authors on Single Countries | XXII. Macedonia Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 772 F 1 Source: Scholia , Andromache, 24 Work mentioned: On Macedonia Source date: various Source language: Greek Fragment subject: mythology, greek - Library of Congress genealogy - …