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Αἰνείας
Aineias, Aeneas
This man wrote about fire-signals, as
Polybios
says, and a handbook about stratagems.
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κ
1726
Κλεόξενος
Kleoxenos, Cleoxenus
[Kleoxenos] and Demokleitos wrote about fire-signals;
Polybios
of Megalopolis made use of their work, as he says in his historical writings.
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686
Καταξιοπιστεύεσθαι
to require implicit trust in criticism
… headword infinitive is presumably extracted from the quotation given. [1]
Polybios
12.17.1, on the inability of Kallisthenes (kappa 240) to write a competent description of a battle.
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1399
Κερκίδας
Kerkidas, Cercidas
… traitors to Greece, was later defended by his pragmatic fellow-citizen
Polybios
(18.14). On his more celebrated descendant and namesake, Cercidas the C3 lawgiver and poet, see OCD(4) s.v.
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