- 'having
learned much'; Latin: homo universalis, lit. 'universal human') or
polyhistor (Gr****: πολυΐστωρ, romanized: polyīstor, lit. 'well-learned') is an individual...
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Lucius Cornelius Alexander Polyhistor (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ Πολυΐστωρ;
flourished in the
first half of the 1st
century BC; also
called Alexander...
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historian Alexander Polyhistor, and in the
Stromata (hereafter
abbreviated as Strom.) of
Clement of Alexandria. A
sixth p****age
which Polyhistor attributes to...
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Rerum Memorabilium ("A
Collection of
Curious Things"), Mirabilia, and
Polyhistor, the
latter title being favoured by the
author himself. The work is indeed...
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survived via the
abridgment and
copying of
historians including Alexander Polyhistor, Josephus, Abydenus, and Eusebius.
Mayer Burstein suggests that Berossus'...
- 64 BC – AD 17) was a
Latin author, a
pupil of the
scholar Alexander Polyhistor, and a
freedman of
Caesar Augustus. He was
elected superintendent of the...
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Abydenus Aesopus (historian)
Agatharchides Agathocles (writers)
Alexander Polyhistor Anticlides Antipater Antisthenes of
Rhodes Aratus of
Sicyon Artap****...
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including Hecataeus of
Abdera (quoted by
Diodorus Siculus),
Alexander Polyhistor, Manetho, Apion,
Chaeremon of Alexandria,
Tacitus and
Porphyry also make...
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attempt in
Germany at a
systematic survey of
European literature, and
Polyhistor, sive de
auctorum notitia et
rerum commentarii (Lübeck, 1688, not completed...
- from the
central Slovak dialect in 1843.
Slovakia is also
known for its
polyhistors, of whom
include Pavol Jozef Šafárik,
Matej Bel, Ján Kollár, and its...
