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                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="A"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="alexander-bio-44" n="alexander_44"><head><persName xml:lang="la"><surname full="yes">Alexander</surname></persName></head><p>(<persName xml:lang="grc"><surname full="yes">Ἀλέξανδρος</surname></persName>), a <hi rend="smallcaps">RHODIAN.</hi> In the war against Cassius he was at the head of the popular
      party, and was raised to the office of prytanis, <date when-custom="-43">B. C. 43</date>. (Appian,
       <hi rend="ital">de Bell. Civ.</hi> 4.66.) But soon after, he and the Rhodian admiral,
      Mnaseas, were defeated by Cassius in a sea-fight off Cnidus. (Appian, <hi rend="ital">de Bell.
       Civ.</hi> 4.71.) </p><byline>[<ref target="author.L.S">L.S</ref>]</byline></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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