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κ2695ΚυναίγειροςKynegeiros, Cynaegirus… of Kynegeiros was commemorated in the Painted Stoa (pi 1469): Pliny, Natural History 35.57. For Aeschylus see generally alphaiota 357 (where inter alia all three of his brothers are named).Matched in noteshighshort
ι588ἹππώναξHipponax… on Hipponax. A similar story is given more fully by Pliny, Natural History 36.5, with a date in the 60th Olympiad (540-537); see J.J. Pollitt, The Art of Ancient Greece: sources and documents (Cambridge …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1621ΚίμωνKimon, Cimon… Kimon with another C5 Athenian, and the man claimed by Pliny the Elder as the first writer on horsemanship: *Simon* (on whom see Xenophon, Cavalry Commander 1.1; Bugh, op.cit. 91 with n.35; and tau …Matched in noteshighshort
ε3123ἘσσαῖοιEssenes, Essaioi… 344.19-21. The Essaioi or Essenoi are mentioned by Philo, Josephus, Pliny, and later authors (see Catholic Encyclopedia entry by E.P. Graham at web address 1, Jewish Encyclopedia entry by Kaufmann Kohler at web address …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ1996Κομῆταιcomets… "bearded" cf. Aristotle, Meteorologica 344a23. [2] cf. delta 1326 (and Pliny, Natural History 2.96, for do/kos). [3] cf. Aristotle, Meteorologica 342a36. [4] At this point the subject changes, and komh/ths refers not a comet, …Matched in noteshighmedium