-
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 or
Polyenus (Gr****: Πoλύαινoς, romanized: Poluainos, lit. 'many proverbs') may
refer to:
Polyaenus, 2nd
century Macedonian author Polyaenus...
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Polyaenus of
Lampsacus (/ˌpɒliːˈiːnəs/ POL-ee-EE-nəs;
Ancient Gr****: Πoλύαινoς Λαμψακηνός,
Polyainos Lampsakēnos; c. 340 – c. 285 BCE), also
spelled Polyenus...
- 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...
-
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...
-
incendiary pigs or
flaming pigs were
recorded by the Gr****
military writer Polyaenus and by Aelian. Both
writers reported that
Antigonus II Gonatas' siege...
-
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...
- first-century book by
Frontinus Stratagems (
Polyaenus), or Strategemata, a second-century book by
Polyaenus One of the Thirty-Six Stratagems, a sixth-century...
-
century AD
historian Polyaenus. He may have
lived in the
early sixth century BC or in the mid-fifth
century BC.
According to
Polyaenus,
Syloson was a general...
