A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

2. Of Mendes, is mentioned by Athenaeus (xiv. p. 648) as the author of a work on cakes (Περὶ Πλακούντων), but is otherwise unknown. Who the Harpocration is who is mentioned by the Venetian scholiast on the Iliad (1.453), as the teacher of Dius, is unknown.

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