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  • Abydenus or Abydenos (Ancient Greek: Αβυδηνός, romanized: Abudinós) was a Greek historian who wrote a history of Assyria and Babylonia entitled On the...
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    abridgment and copying of historians including Alexander Polyhistor, Josephus, Abydenus, and Eusebius. Mayer Burstein suggests that Berossus' work was partly metaphorical...
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  • Herodotus Philistus Theopompus Thucydides Xenophon Hellenica Oxyrhynchia Abydenus Aesopus (historian) Agatharchides Agathocles (writers) Alexander Polyhistor...
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    built and named the Tower of Belus. A little later Eusebius (9.41) cites Abydenus' Concerning the Assyrians for the information that the site of Babylon:...
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  • Παντιβίβλος (Pantibiblos) by Greek authors such as Berossus, transmitted by Abydenus and Apollodorus. This may reflect another version of the city's name, Patibira...
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  • was supposed to be connected with sipru, "a writing". And according to Abydenus, Nebuchadnezzar II excavated a great reservoir in the neighbourhood. Pliny...
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  • the end of the 8th century BC. Cyaxares I, who, according to Berosus and Abydenus, was also called Astyages ( i.e. , Ashdahak ), and also Astyages , the...
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    gives a list of his ancestors and successors, drawing from the Bible and Abydenus via Eusebius's works. In Movses Khorenatsi's account (which he claims to...
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    also received treatments by the lost works of Alexander Polyhistor and Abydenus. The last known evidence for reception of the Enuma Elish is in the writings...
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    works have survived. However, the material in Berossus was recorded by Abydenus (c. 200 BC) and Sextus Julius Africanus (early 3rd century AD). Both their...
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    Fragments ; containing what remains of the writings of Sanchoniatho, Berossus, Abydenus, Megasthenes, and Manetho. Cory, I.P. (1876). Richmond Hodges, E. (ed.)...
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    of the Babylonians surpassed Herakles in greatness IV 64 Fragments of Abydenus's writings in Praeparatio evangelica Eusebius I. 41 (ed. Colon. 1688, p...
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  • of the text of Eusebius, where most of his fragments are to be found. Abydenus—the Christian editor of Alexander's works—evidently had a different text...
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    longer works include Sappho, Heraclitus, Sophocles, Xenophon, Antisthenes, Abydenus, Berossus, Sanchoniatho and Megasthenes. Fragmente der griechischen Historiker...
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  • Eusebius of Caesarea, and which is quoted by him as the work of Abydenus; but Abydenus is that author's name, not the adjective meaning "from Abydos".)...
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  • Hodges which added many more ancient fragments. Sanchuniathon Berossus, Abydenus, Nicolaus of Damascus, Alexander Polyhistor, Eupolemus, Thallus, Ctesias...
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  • a work that survives only in an Armenian translation. Eusebius cites Abydenus, an epitomizer of Berossus, as his source. The fragment of Berossus preserved...
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