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

(Ὑψικράτης).

1. An historical writer, who wrote an account of Phoenicia in the Phoenician language, which was translated into Greek by a man named Ἄσιτος, or Λαῖτος. (Tatian. Orat. ad Gent. 58; Euseb. Praep. Evang. x. p. 289.)