J. Wiesehöfer
Articles by J. Wiesehöfer
- HERMIPPUS OF SMYRNA
HERMIPPUS OF SMYRNA, third-century B.C.E., Greek grammarian who wrote on “Zoroaster’s writings.” He lived in Alexandria and was a close…
- HERACLEIDES OF CYME
HERACLEIDES OF CYME (fl. ca. 350 B.C.E.), Greek author of a “Persian History” (Persika) in five books, which survives only…
- HERACLEITUS OF EPHESUS
HERACLEITUS OF EPHESUS, Greek philosopher traditionally credited as the first to have written on the magi. Heracleitus, son of Bloson,…
- HELLANICUS OF LESBOS
HELLANICUSOF LESBOS, a polyhistorian, probably younger than Herodotus but older than Thucydides (ca. 480-395 B.C.?), who was much read in…