2. An historical writer, a native of Amisus. He is mentioned by Lucian (Macrob. 22) as having lived to the age of ninety-two, and been distinguished for his learning. It is perhaps this writer whom Strabo quotes (vii. p. 479, xi. p. 769).
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