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Ancient Greek historian

Acesander (Greek Ακέσανδρος) wrote a history of Cyrene. Plutarch speaks of a work of his respecting Libya (περί Λιβύης), which may possibly be the same work as the history of Cyrene. The time at which he lived is unknown.

References

  1. Schol. ad Apoll. iv. 1561, 1750
  2. Schol. ad Pind. Pyth. iv. init. 57
  3. Plutarch, Symp. v. 2. § 8
  4. Smith, William (1867), "Acesander", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston, p. 7, archived from the original on 2012-12-02, retrieved 2007-09-23{{citation}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1870). "Acesander". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.

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