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    Philistus (Greek: Φίλιστος; c. 432 – 356 BC), son of Archomenidas, was a Greek historian from Sicily, Magna Graecia. Philistus was born in Syracuse around...
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    Philistus returned from Italy with his squadron, Heracleides led a Syracusan fleet in a battle in which Philistus' fleet was defeated and Philistus was...
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    to prove the claim he was conspired against. His life was written by Philistus, but the work is lost. Like Pisistratus, tyrant of Athens, Dionysius was...
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  • Eudemus of Rhodes Hellanicus of Lesbos Heracleides of Cyme Herodotus Philistus Theopompus Thucydides Xenophon Hellenica Oxyrhynchia Abydenus Aesopus...
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    Ephorus, Theopompus, Hieronymus of Cardia, Duris of Samos, Diyllus, Philistus, Timaeus, Polybius, and Posidonius. Acadine Callon of Epidaurus Diophantus...
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    Philistus, Siceliote historian...
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    Elymian an Italic language more or less similar to Latin. Greek historian Philistus refers to the presence of a people of Ligurian origin, although he does...
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    panche (Williams, 1927) - Colombia Ridens philistus (Hopffer, 1874) R. philistus philistus - Peru R. philistus philia Evans, 1952 - Colombia Ridens ridens...
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  • wrote a work on Sicily and Dion of Syracuse that continued the history of Philistus, and was quoted respectfully by the historians Plutarch and Diodorus Siculus...
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  • on the captive Athenian generals, but there is also the statement of Philistus (Plutarch, Nicias, 28), a Syracusan who himself took part in the defence...
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