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- related to Hecataeus of Miletus. Wiesehöfer, Joseph (2003). "Hecataeus of Miletus". Encyclopedia Iranica (Online ed.). Lendering, Jona. "Hecataeus of Miletus"...
- Hecataeus (Ἑκαταῖος) is a Gr**** name shared by several historical figures: Hecataeus of Miletus (born c. 550 BC), historian Hecataeus of the Sindi (r...
- number of fragments. Diodorus mostly paraphrases Hecataeus, thus it is difficult to extract Hecataeus' actual writings (as in Karl Wilhelm Ludwig Müller's...
- the 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...
- 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...
- Hecataeus (Ancient Gr****: Ἑκαταίος, romanized: Hekataios) was the King of the Ancient Sintis (Sindis) throughout the reigns of both Satyrus I and Leucon...
- 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...
- 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...