Eudemus
historical figure · 4 works · 4 mentions · 4 anchored passages
Eudemus of Cydathenaeum · Eudemus of Rhodes
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1 expressionEudemus of Cydathenaeum1 mention
Against Timocrates (Greek)
Remember how, no longer ago than the archonship of Evander, you put Eudemus of Cydathenaeum to death, because you held him to have proposed an objectionable statute;
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Stromata
Author of the Astrological Histories, cited as a chronological source.
And Eudemus, in his Astrological Histories, says that Thales foretold the eclipse of the sun which occurred at the time when the Medes and the Lydians joined battle with one another, in the reign of Cyaxares, the father of Astyages, over the Medes, and of Alyattes, the father of Croesus, over the Lydians.
Against Timocrates
A man executed for proposing an objectionable statute.
Remember how, no longer ago than the archonship of Evander, you put Eudemus of Cydathenaeum to death, because you held him to have proposed an objectionable statute;
Elements
Ancient historian of geometry whose History of Geometry is quoted (via Simplicius) regarding Hippocrates of Chios.
Diels) quotes Eudemus as saying, in his History of Geometry, that Hippocrates of Chios (fl.