(), a Greek historian, who wrote the history of
Cyzicus (
The first and third books are referred to by Athenaeus. (ix. p. 375f., xii. p. 515a.) and
it seems to have been extensively read in antiquity, as it is also referred to by Cicero
(de Div. 1.24), Pliny (Hist. Nat. Elenchus of
books iv. v. vi), and other ancient writers.
Agathocles also spoke of the origin of Rome. (Festus, s. v. Romam;
Solinus, Polyh. 1.)
The scholiast on Apollonius (ad Hes.
Theog. 485; Steph. Byz. s. v.
Etymol. M. s. v.