-
calls him a rhetorician, and
Polyaenus himself writes that he was
accustomed to
plead causes before the
Roman emperor.
Polyaenus dedicated Stratagems in War...
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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; 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...
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incendiary pigs or
flaming pigs were
recorded by the Gr****
military writer Polyaenus and by Aelian. Both
writers reported that
Antigonus II Gonatas' siege...
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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...
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Libanius Lucian Pausanias Philostratus Phlegon of
Tralles Photius Plutarch Polyaenus Polybius Porphyrius Priscus Procopius Simplicius of
Cilicia Sozomen Steph****...
-
According to
Polyaenus, a
writer of the 2nd
century the
attackers added the ****ebore to the
spring from
which the
water came.
Polyaenus also gave credit...
-
Libanius Lucian Pausanias Philostratus Phlegon of
Tralles Photius Plutarch Polyaenus Polybius Porphyrius Priscus Procopius Simplicius of
Cilicia Sozomen Steph****...
- were sober." His
great motto was this: "Whatever you do, do it well."
Polyaenus in his
Stratagems wrote that
Pittacus had
secretly concealed a net under...
