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- calls him a rhetorician, and Polyaenus himself writes that he was accustomed to plead causes before the Roman emperor. Polyaenus dedicated Stratagems in War...
- Polyaenus of Lampsacus (/ˌpɒliːˈiːnəs/ POL-ee-EE-nəs; Ancient Gr****: Πoλύαινoς Λαμψακηνός, Polyainos Lampsakēnos; c. 340 – c. 285 BCE), also spelled Polyenus...
- Polyaenus or Polyenus (Gr****: Πoλύαινoς, romanized: Poluainos, lit. 'many proverbs') may refer to: Polyaenus, 2nd century Macedonian author Polyaenus...
- had a disagreement with Damasithymos at the ****espont. According to Polyaenus, when Artemisia saw that she was near to falling into the hands of the...
- served also as bodyguards. 339 BCE – Mania became satrap of Dard****. Polyaenus described her as going into battle riding in a chariot, and as being such...
- story of Camma inspired a number of works of later art and literature. Polyaenus briefly reprises Plutarch's tale in his 2nd-century CE Stratagems of War...
- (fl. 2nd-century) was a Sarmatian queen. According to the writings of Polyaenus, she was the wife of the Sarmatian king Medosacus (Μηδόσακκος). she ruled...
- Diodorus also referred to an advance force already present in Asia, which Polyaenus, in his Stratagems of War (5.44.4), said numbered 10,000 men. Bloom, Jonathan...
- Gr**** mercenaries in Asia Minor at that time is given by Diodorus and Polyaenus. Diodorus writes that Memnon's force of Gr**** mercenaries, which Darius...
- Following the capture of Tyre, Alexander moved south to attack Gaza. Polyaenus the Macedonian, in one of the two stratagems he gives about Alexander's...