Nymphodorus

It was also in the course of the same summer that Nymphodorus son of Pythes, a man of Abdera, whose sister was the wife of Sitalces, and who had great influence with that monarch, was made their proxenus by the Athenians, who had before considered him hostile to them, and was sent for by them, because they wished Sitalces, son of Teres, king of the Thracians, to become their ally.

and Perdiccas immediately joined in an expedition against the Chalcidians with the Athenians and Phormio.

So Nymphodorus came to Athens and concluded the alliance with Sitalces, and made his own son Sadocus a citizen of Athens, and undertook to bring to a close the war on the side of Thrace;

Why need I list the Sauromatae, whom Nymphodorus in his Barbarian Customs records as reverencing fire, or the Persians and the Medes and the magi?

while Nymphodorus of Amphipolis, in the third book of the Customs of Asia, says that the bull Apis, having died and been embalmed, was laid in a coffin (soros) in the temple of the honoured deity, and that from this he was called Soroapis, and later, by a certain habit of the natives, Sarapis.

And if it be objected, concerning the nocturnal images, that the dead are often seen not in vain (for the Nasamones, by lingering at the tombs of their parents, catch their own oracles, as Heraclides or Nymphodorus or Herodotus writes;