Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Figures

    Sesostris

    historical figure · 3 works · 3 mentions · 8 anchored passages

    Sesostris the Egyptian

    in the texts

    ProtrepticusLate Antiquity · Greek

    Egyptian king credited with commissioning the Osiris statue later incorporated into Sarapis.

    For he says that Sesostris, the Egyptian king, having subdued most of the nations among the Greeks, on his return to Egypt brought back skilful craftsmen;
    protrepticus

    OrationsImperial · Greek

    Legendary Egyptian king cited as an example of barbarian distinction, contrasted with Greek beauty standards.

    nor among the barbarians Sesostris the Egyptian, or Memnon the Ethiopian, or Ninyas or Eurypylus or Pelops.
    oration 21

    The HistoriesClassical · Greek

    King of Egypt who led sweeping military campaigns from the Red Sea through Asia into Europe, set up commemorative pillars, divided Egypt's land and instituted taxation, and was honored with colossal statues.

    For it is plain to see that the Colchians are Egyptians;
    the distinction between cause and effect is only o
    the Egyptians said that they considered the Colchians part of Sesostris ' army.
    chapter 2
    Leaving the latter aside, then, I shall speak of the king who came after them, whose name was Sesostris.
    chapter 2