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 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 Sławomir Sprawski and published on 1 October 2009. About this Historian Historian: Archemachos of Euboia Jacoby number: 424 Attested works: On Euboia: F1 - F9 Historian's date: 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 424 F 1 Source: Athenaios, Deipnosophists 6.85, 264ab Work mentioned: On Euboia Source date: 2nd century AD 3rd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: etymology - Library of Congress history,…

This entry was prepared by Martine Cuypers and published on 1 October 2013. About this Historian Historian: Ainesidamos Jacoby number: 600 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 | LXXIV. Tenos Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 600 F 1 Source: Scholia on Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 1.1300-5a/b (118.3-20 Wendel) Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language: Greek Fragment subject: mythology, greek - Library of Congress history…

This entry was prepared by Martine Cuypers and published on 1 April 2014. About this Historian Historian: Athenakon Jacoby number: 546 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 | LXV. Samothrake Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 546 T 1 Source: Herodian, On the Singular Phrase (ed. Lentz) p. 915.10-12 (ed. Lentz) Work mentioned: Source date: 2nd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: history, ancient - Library of Congress Textual ba…

This entry was prepared by Martine Cuypers and published on 1 October 2015. About this Historian Historian: Polygnostos Jacoby number: 473 Attested works: Historian's date: uncertain 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 473 F 1 Source: Scholia on Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 1.989-91 (ed. Wendel) Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language: Greek Fragment subject: religion - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Scholia, 1.989-91Γη…

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 David L. Toye and published on 1 April 2007. About this Historian Historian: Epimenides Jacoby number: 457 Attested works: Historian's date: uncertain Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | XXXVIII. Crete Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 457 T 1 Source: Diogenes Laertios, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers 1.109-115 Work mentioned: Source date: 3rd century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Diogen…

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 Nicholas F. Jones and published on 1 October 2010. About this Historian Historian: Timosthenes of Rhodos Jacoby number: 354 Attested works: Historian's date: uncertain 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 354 F 1 Source: Scholia on Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 3.846-847a Work mentioned: Source date: Byzantine period Source language: Greek Fragment subject: religion - Library of Congress Textual base: Jacoby Scholia, 3.84…

This entry was prepared by Paola Ceccarelli and published on 1 April 2008. About this Historian Historian: Pythainetos Jacoby number: 299 Attested works: On Aigina: F2a - F5, 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 | II. Aegina Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 299 F 1 Source: Scholia on Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 4.1712 Work mentioned: Source date: uncertain Source language: Greek Fragment subject: geography, ancient - Library of Congress Textual bas…

This entry was prepared by Luke V. Pitcher and published on 1 October 2008. About this Historian Historian: Staphylos of Naukratis Jacoby number: 269 Attested works: Concerning the Thessalians: F4, Historian's date: uncertain Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | A. Authors on Different Cities and Regions | Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 269 T 1 Source: Pliny the Elder, Natural History 1.4-5 Work mentioned: Source date: 1st century AD Source language: Latin Source genre: Fragment subject: Textual base: Jacoby Pliny (G. Plinius Secundu…

This entry was prepared by Craige Champion and published on 1 October 2010. About this Historian Historian: Timaios Jacoby number: 566 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 | LXIX. Sicilia and Magna Graecia Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 566 T 1 Source: Suda, s.v. Τίμαιος Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress criticism - Library of Congress Textual base…

This entry was prepared by Sandra Blakely and published on 1 April 2011. About this Historian Historian: Herodoros Jacoby number: 31 Attested works: Historian's date: 5th century BC Historical focus: I. Mythological History ( Genealogy and Mythography) | C. Monographs, Novels, Pseudographic Literature | Place of origin: unknown Translations of the following fragments from Loeb series (Cambridge): 3, 16, 20, 21: C.B. Gulick, Athenaeus, Deipnosophistae (1930; 1996) 7, 9, 24, 31, 51: R.C. Seaton, Apollonious Rhodius, Argonautica (1912; 2003) 22, 58: A.L. Peck, Aristotle, Historia …

This entry was prepared by Martine Cuypers and published on 1 October 2013. About this Historian Historian: Androitas of Tenedos Jacoby number: 599 Attested works: Historian's date: uncertain Historical focus: III. History of Cities and Peoples ( Horography and Ethnography) | B. Authors on Single Cities and Regions | LXXIII. Tenedos Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 599 F 1 Source: Scholia on Apollonios of Rhodes, Argonautika 2.159-60b (137.7-15 Wendel) Work mentioned: Source date: various Source language: Greek Fragment subject: geography, ancient - Library of Congress etiology - …

This entry was prepared by Richard Billows and published on 1 October 2010. About this Historian Historian: Nymphis Jacoby number: 432 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 | XXIV. Heraclea on Pontus Place of origin: unknown   BNJ 432 T 1 Source: Suda, s.v. Νύμφις Work mentioned: Source date: 10th century AD Source language: Greek Fragment subject: biography-to 500 - Library of Congress geography, ancient - Library of Congress history, ancient - …

This entry was prepared by Steve Jackson and Monica Berti and published on 1 October 2015. About this Historian Historian: Istros Jacoby number: 334 Attested works: Historian's date: …