This entry was prepared by Martine Cuypers and published on 1 April 2015. About this Historian Historian: Diogenes of Kyzikos Jacoby number: 474 Attested works: Historian's date: 3rd century AD 4th century AD Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XLII. Kyzikos Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 474 T 1 Source: Suda, δ 1146, s.v. Διογένης (ἢ Διογενειανός) Κυζικηνός (A. Adler (ed.), Suidae Lexicon (Leipzig 1928-38)) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: hist…

This entry was prepared by Marek Węcowski and published on 1 April 2009. About this Historian Historian: Hippias of Elis Jacoby number: 6 Attested works: Names of Peoples: F1, Olympionikai: F2, Collection: F3, Historian's date: 5th century BC 4th century BC Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | A. Old Genealogy (5th-4th c. BC) | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 6 T 1 Source: Suda , ι 543, s.v. ῾Ιππίας (Adler) Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Source genre: Fragment subject: Textual base: Jacoby Suda, ι 543, s.v. ῾ΙππίαςΔιοπ…

This entry was prepared by Sandra Blakely and published on 1 April 2015. About this Historian Historian: Alexandros Polyhistor (L. Cornelius Alexander) Jacoby number: 273 Attested works: Aigyptiaka: F1-F11; On Bithynia: F12-13; On the Euxine Sea: Historian's date: 1st 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 273 T 1 Source: Suda, s.v. ᾽Αλέξανδρος ὁ Μιλήσιος Work mentioned: n.a. Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: slavery …

This entry was prepared by Donatella Erdas and published on 1 April 2012. About this Historian Historian: Dares the Phrygian Jacoby number: 51 Attested works: Historian's date: 2nd century AD Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | C. Monographs, Novels, Pseudographic Literature | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 51 T 1 Source: Dares the Phrygian (Latin) (Dares Phrygius Latinus), On the Fall of Troy (De excidio Troiae historia) epistula dedicatoria; p. 1 (ed. F. Meister) Work mentioned: Source date: 5th century AD Source language: Latin Source genre: rel…

This entry was prepared by Frances Pownall and published on 1 April 2016. About this Historian Historian: Hellanikos of Lesbos Jacoby number: 608a Attested works: Historian's date: 5th century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | C. Authors on Single Countries | I. Egypt Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 608a F 1 Source: Athenaios, Deipnosophists, 11.40.470d Work mentioned: Source date: 2nd century AD 3rd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: food - Library of Congress ethnology - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Ath…

This entry was prepared by Lucio Bertelli and published on 1 October 2009. About this Historian Historian: Semos Jacoby number: 396 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 | XVI. Delos Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 396 T 1 Source: Suda, s.v. Σῆμος Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Suda, Lexikon, - Σῆμος· Δήλιος, γραμματικός. ἔγραψε Δηλιακῶ…

This entry was prepared by Yasmina Benferhat and published on 1 April 2007. About this Historian Historian: Kineas of Thessaly Jacoby number: 603 Attested works: Historian's date: 3rd century AD Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | LXXVII. Thessalia Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 603 T 1 Source: Stephanos of Byzantium , Ethnica, ῎Εφυρα Work mentioned: Source date: 6th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: commentaries-history and criticism - Library of Congress Textual base: …

This entry was prepared by Andrea Favuzzi and Annalisa Paradiso and published on 1 October 2018. Andrea Favuzzi translated and commented on FF 19-20, 72-81, 83-84, 89-143, and also wrote the Biographical Essay; Annalisa Paradiso translated and commented on TT 1-15 and FF 1-18, 21-71, 82, 85-88. About this Historian Historian: Nikolaos of Damaskos Jacoby number: 90 Attested works: Universal History: F1-102; Life and Upbringing of Caesar: F 125-130; About his Own Life and Upbringing: F131-139 Historian's date: 1st century BC – 1st century AD Historical focus: II. Chronography (Polit…

This entry was prepared by Martine Cuypers and published on 1 April 2015. About this Historian Historian: Skythinos of Teos Jacoby number: 13 Attested works: Historian's date: 5th century BC, before 230 BC (late 5th/4th c. BC?) 4th century BC Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | A. Old Genealogy (5th-4th c. BC) | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 13 T 1 Source: Stephanos of Byzantion, Ethnika , s.v. Τέως Work mentioned: Source date: 6th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: mythology, greek - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Stephanos…

This entry was prepared by Mary F. Williams and published on 1 April 2010. About this Historian Historian: Thrasyllos of Rhodes Jacoby number: 253 Attested works: Historian's date: 1st century BC, 1st century BC- 200 AD 1st century AD Historical focus: II. Chronography ( Political-Military History) | D. Chronologies | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 253 F 1 Source: Clement of Alexandria, Miscellanies 1.21.136.3-137.4 (ed. Stählin) Work mentioned: Source date: 2nd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: sports games - Library of Congress history, ancient - …

This entry was prepared by Sandra Gambetti and published on 1 April 2015. About this Historian Historian: Ptolemy of Mendes Jacoby number: 611 Attested works: Historian's date: 3rd century BC 3rd century AD Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | C. Authors on Single Countries | I. Egypt Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 611 T 1a Source: Tatian (Tatianos), Address to the Greeks (ed. Schwartz), 38 Work mentioned: Source date: 2nd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: history, ancient - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Tatian …

This entry was prepared by Ken Dowden and published on 1 April 2007. About this Historian Historian: Demetrios of Ilion Jacoby number: 59 Attested works: Historian's date: 1st century AD Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | C. Monographs, Novels, Pseudographic Literature | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 59 F 1a Source: Eustathius, on Homer, Odyssey 11.538, 1696.40 Work mentioned: Source date: 12th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: mythology - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Eustathius, on Homer, Odyssey, 11.538, 1696…

This entry was prepared by Jean-Jacques Aubert and published on 1 October 2012. About this Historian Historian: Aristotle Jacoby number: 646 Attested works: Historian's date: 4th century BC 3rd century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | C. Authors on Single Countries | I. Egypt Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 646 T 1a Source: Pseudo-Hesychios of Miletus, Life of Aristoteles (Menagiana), 159; 26-8, no. 2 Work mentioned: Source date: 6th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress geograph…

This entry was prepared by Paola Ceccarelli and published on 1 October 2011. About this Historian Historian: Peisandros Jacoby number: 16 Attested works: Historian's date: 3rd century BC Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | B. Hellenistic Reference Works and Collections | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 16 T 1 Source: Macrobius, Saturnalia 5.2.4 Work mentioned: Source date: 5th century AD Source language: Latin Fragment subject: criticism - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Macrobius, Saturnalia, 5.2.4dicturumne me putatis ea quae v…

This entry was prepared by René Nünlist and published on 1 April 2009. About this Historian Historian: Mimnermos of Smyrna Jacoby number: 578 Attested works: Smyrneis: F1, Nanno: F2 , Nanno: F3 , uncertain: F4, Smyrneis: F5, unknown: F6, unknown: F7, uncertain: F8, unknown: F9, Historian's date: 7th century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | LXX. Smyrna Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 578 F 1 Source: Scholia on Antimachos P. Mil. I. no. 17 col. II 27) p. 83 Wyss, 442 Matthwes Work mentioned: Smyrneis So…

This entry was prepared by Håkan Tell and published on 1 October 2013. About this Historian Historian: Silenos of Chios Jacoby number: 27 Attested works: Historian's date: uncertain Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | B. Hellenistic Reference Works and Collections | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 27 F 1 Source: Scholia EMT on Homer, Odyssey 1.75 Work mentioned: Source date: uncertain Source language: Greek Fragment subject: criticism - Library of Congress religion - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Scholia EMT on Homer, 1.75῞Ομηρος μὲν ἐ…

This entry was prepared by Peter Liddel and published on 1 April 2008. About this Historian Historian: Hereas of Megara Jacoby number: 486 Attested works: unknown: F1, uncertain: F3b, Historian's date: 4th century BC Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | LI. Megara Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 486 F 1 Source: Plutarch, Life of Theseus 20, 1-2 Work mentioned: unknown Source date: 1st century AD 2nd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: mythology, greek - Library of Congress Textual base…

This entry was prepared by Albert Schachter and published on 1 October 2012. About this Historian Historian: Aristophanes of Boiotia Jacoby number: 379 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 | XII. Boeotia Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 379 T 1 Source: Plutarch, On the Malice of Herodotus (Moralia) 31, 864d Work mentioned: Source date: 1st century AD 2nd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress Textual ba…

This entry was prepared by William S. Morison and published on 1 October 2007. About this Historian Historian: Klei(to)demos of Athens Jacoby number: 323 Attested works: First Origins: F5a, 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 323 T 1 Source: Pausanias, Description of Greece 10.15.5 Work mentioned: Source date: 2nd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: ethnology - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Pausa…

This entry was prepared by Nicholas F. Jones and published on 1 October 2015. About this Historian Historian: Androtion of Athens Jacoby number: 324 Attested works: Historian's date: 5th century BC 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 324 T 1 Source: Suda, α 2191, ᾽Ανδροτίων (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,…