Callimachus
quoted 7 times by 6 works · an author the library holds
also in the atlas: Callimachus the figure
Most often carried — quoted as a source. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
1 quoted · 1 reported · 5 carried
5 neutralin the voice of Miltiades 1 , Patrocles 1
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Tusculan Disputations Cicero, Marcus Tullius 2 neutral 2 citations
Cites Callimachus's epigram on Theombrotus of Ambracia.
There is, moreover, that epigram of Callimachus upon Theombrotus of Ambracia, who, he says, though nothing adverse had befallen him, cast himself from the wall into the sea, after reading a book of Plato.
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Protrepticus Clement of Alexandria 1 citation · 3 passages
Callimachus recurs three times as a source Clement relies on for factual/mythic claims.
The Arcadians worship an Artemis called "the Strangled," as Callimachus says in his Causes.
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Stromata Clement of Alexandria 1 citation · 2 passages
Matches Callimachus citation.
"That was the year in which both the winged thing, and that in the sea, and the four-footed, so spoke, as the Promethean clay.
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in the voice of Miltiades
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The Histories Herodotus 1 neutral 1 citation · 4 passages
A sustained direct speech act by which Miltiades persuades Callimachus to cast the deciding vote for battle.
“Callimachus, it is now in your hands to enslave Athens or make her free, and thereby leave behind for all posterity a memorial such as not even Harmodius and Aristogeiton left.
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in the voice of Patrocles
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Against Callimachus Isocrates 1 neutral 1 citation
Represents Patrocles's reported claim and denunciation directed at Callimachus over the seized money.
Patrocles, an enemy of Callimachus who is now prosecuting me in this suit, met him as he was carrying a sum of money, laid hold of him, and claimed that this money had been left by Pamphilus and belonged to the government;
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De Corona Tertullian 1 neutral 1 citation
Callimachus is explicitly cited as a poetic source, constituting a citation quote event.
you have Pindar and Callimachus, who records too that Apollo, after the dragon Delphyne was slain, put on the laurel, in which he was a suppliant—for among the ancients suppliants were crowned.
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