Alexandrides

Alexandrides

Alexandrides (Greek Polytonic|Ἀλεξανδρίδης) of Delphi was an ancient Greek historian of uncertain date.cite encyclopedia | last = Schmitz | first = Leonhard | authorlink = | title = Alexandrides | editor = William Smith | encyclopedia = Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology | volume = 1 | pages = 128 | publisher = Little, Brown and Company | location = Boston | year = 1867 | url = http://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=moa;cc=moa;idno=acl3129.0001.001;q1=demosthenes;size=l;frm=frameset;seq=143] [cite book | last = Duff | first = Timothy E. | authorlink = | coauthors = | title = Plutarch's Lives: Exploring Virtue and Vice | publisher = Oxford University Press | date = 2002 | location = Oxford | pages = 165 | url = http://books.google.com/books?id=lzpw77CRAOwC | doi = | id = | isbn = 0-19-925274-2] If we may judge from the subjects on which his history is quoted as an authority, it would seem that his work was a history of Delphi. [Plutarch, "Lysander" 18] [Scholium on Euripides' "Alcestis" 1, where undoubtedly the same person is meant, though the manuscript reading is Anaxandrides] [Scholium on Aristophanes "Plutus" 926]

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