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related to
Hecataeus of Miletus. Wiesehöfer,
Joseph (2003). "
Hecataeus of Miletus".
Encyclopedia Iranica (Online ed.). Lendering, Jona. "
Hecataeus of Miletus"...
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Hecataeus (Ἑκαταῖος) is a Gr**** name
shared by
several historical figures:
Hecataeus of
Miletus (born c. 550 BC),
historian Hecataeus of the
Sindi (r...
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number of fragments.
Diodorus mostly paraphrases Hecataeus, thus it is
difficult to
extract Hecataeus'
actual writings (as in Karl
Wilhelm Ludwig Müller's...
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walled plain.
Hecataeus is a worn and
eroded walled plain with wide
inner walls. Its
northern part
overlies half of
Hecataeus K, a
fairly substantial...
- Eupolemus, Josephus, and Philo, a few non-Jewish
historians including Hecataeus of
Abdera (quoted by
Diodorus Siculus),
Alexander Polyhistor, Manetho...
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Boreas or the
Riphean Mountains were in a
different location. For example,
Hecataeus of
Miletus believed that the
Riphean Mountains were
adjacent to the Black...
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Hecataeus (Ancient Gr****: Ἑκαταίος, romanized: Hekataios) was the King of the
Ancient Sintis (Sindis)
throughout the
reigns of both
Satyrus I and Leucon...
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known world, it is
first used in the 6th
century BCE by
Anaximander and
Hecataeus.
Anaximander placed the
boundary between Asia and
Europe along the Phasis...
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approximate view of the
world known to
Alexander can be seen in
Hecataeus of Miletus's map; see
Hecataeus world map. For instance,
Hannibal supposedly ranked Alexander...
- fact that the Sun does not rise and set at the same time for everyone.
Hecataeus of
Miletus believed that the
Earth was flat and
surrounded by water. Herodotus...