Archelaus - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Archelaus - a philosopher, 5th century B.C.
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Diogenes- DIOGENES LAERTIUS, Life of Archelaus
Within translations:
Cic:Tusc_5.10 who was a pupil of Archelaus, who had been the disciple
DiogLaert_10.12 argued against him); and to Archelaus, the master of
Lucian:Macr_20 Dexinus and disciple of Archelaus the physicist, lived

Archelaus ² - king of Sparta in the 9th century B.C.
Euseb]:Chron_223 aus, who reigned for 44 years. Archelaus for 60 years. Tel
Euseb]:Chron_225 - for 44 years. Archelaus - for 60 years Teleclus - for

Archelaus ³ - king of Macedonia, 413-399 B.C.
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AnthPal_7.51 honoured by the friendship of Archelaus. Yet it is not
Athen_5.217 471'a ], he says - " 'Archelaus, then, according to you
Athen_8.345 our minae every day from Archelaus, and that he spent them
Athen_11.506 is taken, but also of Archelaus, the king of Macedonia, of
ChronSynt_90 Perdiccas for 28 years Archelaus for 24 years Orestes
Cic:Tusc_5.34 if he did not think Archelaus the son of Perdiccas, who
Euseb]:Chron_227 rdiccas was king for 22 years. Archelaus for 17 years. Aer
Euseb]:Chron_229 Perdiccas - for 23 years Archelaus - for 24 years Orestes
Plin:HN_35.62 Agrigentum and his Pan to Archelaus. [63] He also did a
Plut:Mor_177 too. ARCHELAUS. Archelaus, when one of his companions
ValMax_9.12e.4 Macedonia, after dining with king Archelaus, he was torn to pieces

Archelaus ⁴ - a dancer, and favourite of Antiochus II of Syria
246/36 tus, a reciter of mimes, and Archelaus, a dancer, with great honour.
Within translations:
Athen_1.19 reciter of mimes, and Archelaus the dancer, according

Archelaus ⁵ - commander of the forces of Antigonus Gonatas at Corinth
Plut:Arat_22 doubt what way to turn, Archelaus, who commanded the king
Plut:Arat_23 of Antigonus, he sent Archelaus, who was his prisoner,
Polyaen_6.5.1 Perseus the philosopher and Archelaus, general of the

Archelaus ⁶ - a general of Mithridates VI of Pontus
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88/47 ing to his generals, and sends Archelaus over to the Greek mainland.
88/54 Archelaus and Menophanes capture Delos and other islands in the Aegea
88/55 Athens, with the support of Archelaus; he is later replaced by Arist
87/3 Q.Bruttius Sura(?) holds off Archelaus' attack near Chaeronea.
87/17 Sulla besieges Archelaus at Athens.
86/19 Inconclusive fighting between Archelaus and the Romans at Peiraeus.
86/26 Sulla captures Peiraeus, but Archelaus escapes by sea.
86/28 Archelaus joins up with Taxiles' army and faces Sulla near Elateia.
86/29 Sulla defeats Archelaus and destroys his army at Chaeronea.
86/33 Archelaus uses his fleet to loot coastal areas and sail to Chalcis.
86/41 and slaughters most of them; Archelaus escapes by hiding in a swamp.
86/47 Sulla and Archelaus start to negotiate about peace terms.
85/6 Sulla treats Archelaus with honour, and gives him a large estate
83/24 Archelaus escapes from Mithridates, and goes to join Murena.
74/23 Archelaus persuades the inhabitants of Heracleia to send some warship
72/5 Archelaus is captured while attempting to win over soldiers from Fimb
Within translations:
GranLic_25 general. 64 [p25] Archelaus promptly added another [ten]
GranLic_26 into slavery. 69 Archelaus escaped to Chalcis in a small
Memn_22 cavalry to his general Archelaus, and ordered him to mar
Memn_27 ogether, as was natural, Archelaus, the commander of the
Memn_28 when night came he sent Archelaus to confirm the agreemen
Oros_6.2 4 Archelaus, a general of Mithridates, was
Polyaen_8.9.2 ement at Orchomenus with Archelaus general of the Mithrida
Sall:Hist_4.67 ogress was frustrated by Archelaus, basest of slaves, who
[Vict]:VirIll_75 he conquered his general Archelaus at Athens, and took
[Vict]:VirIll_76 the treachery of Archelaus, and completely routed

Archelaus ⁷ of Rhodes - the Greek teacher of C.Cassius
60/24 C.Cassius is taught by Archelaus at Rhodes.

Archelaus ⁸ - son of Archelaus; consort of Berenice IV of Egypt
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56/35 Archelaus is installed as the consort of Berenice.
55/10 inius invades Egypt, defeats Archelaus and reinstates Ptolemy
Within translations:
Cic:RabPost_20 ; he was afraid of Archelaus's ** fleet ; he thought
Joseph:AJ_14.99 which he sent against Archelaus, with corn, and weapons
ValMax_9.1e.6 kings. Under the command of Archelaus, they sallied out of their

Archelaus ⁹ - son of Herodes; ruler of Judaea, 4 B.C. - 6 A.D.
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Athen_13.598 endant on the steward of Archelaus; until at last Fate fou
ChronPasc_469 Judaea. After Herodes, his son Archelaus [was king] for
ChronSynt_95 and god was born. Archelaus the son of Herodes for 9 year
Hieron:Chron_2021 196.1 * . [2021] Archelaus [became] leader of the Jews,
Hieron:Chron_2029 ninth year of his reign, Archelaus was banished to Vienna,
Joseph:AJ_20.249 ons of Asamonaeus. Archelaus also, Herodes's son, did like
Joseph:AJ_20.251 and under the reign of Archelaus his son, although, afte
Joseph:BJ_1.562 daughter, Antipater and Archelaus were sons of
Joseph:BJ_1.602 to injure his brothers, Archelaus and Philip. These sons
Joseph:BJ_1.646 passing over his eldest sons, Archelaus and Philip, who had also
Joseph:BJ_1.664 amended his will, nominating Archelaus, his eldest son and
Joseph:BJ_1.668 was appointed tetrarch and Archelaus king. [669] The last-named
Joseph:BJ_1.670 [670] Archelaus was instantly hailed with acclamations
Malal_223 ocia, which was ruled by Archelaus, and the tetrarchy of
Malal_224 of Palestine, and king Archelaus changed the name of Maz
NicDam_136 were victorious. Archelaus, the heir [of Herodes], saile

Archelaus ¹⁰ - king of Cappadocia, 36 B.C. - 17 A.D.
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Festus:Brev_11 Claudius Caesar, when Archelaus, King of the Cappadocia
Hieron:Chron_2036 Among these was Archelaus of Cappadocia; his kingdom
Joseph:AJ_15.105 but he was ejected by Archelaus and Nero Caesar, when they
Joseph:BJ_1.513 far outmatched the artifices of Archelaus, and who not only broke
Joseph:BJ_1.516 be an old comrade of Archelaus. With this recommendation he was
Joseph:BJ_1.523 fall back upon ; first Archelaus, his father-in-law, to whom he
Joseph:BJ_1.530 extorted more money from Archelaus, having the impudence to
Joseph:BJ_1.538 the exception af King Archelaus ; for, as Alexander's
Joseph:BJ_1.559 addition to the support of Archelaus, that of Pheroras, a tetrarch
Joseph:BJ_1.561 should Alexander's son, with Archelaus as his grandfather, also
Plin:HN_37.46 be found also in India. Archelaus, who was king of Cappadocia,
Plin:HN_37.95 as much as a pint. Archelaus writes that the Carthaginian stones
Plin:HN_37.104 were exported to Carthage. Archelaus records that brittle stones,
Plin:HN_37.108 is the account accepted by Archelaus. Juba states that Topazos is

Archelaus ¹¹ of Miletus - a harp-player
Athen_1.19 the Milesians erected one to Archelaus the harp-player.

Archelaus ¹² of Chersonesus - a poet of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.
Athen_12.554 ing the goddess Callipygos, as Archelaus also relates in

Archelaus ¹³ - Athenian archon, 211 B.C.
211/_ Athenian archon: Archelaus
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Syll_536 (211/0) n Archelaos was archon, in the inte

Archelaus ¹⁴ - an ancient priest of Apollo Carneius at Sicyon
Euseb]:Chron_175 Carneius. The first priest was Archelaus, for one year.

Archelaus ¹⁵ - son of Amyntas III of Macedonia
Just_7.4 Eurynoe; he had also by Gygaea Archelaus, Aridaeus, and

Archelaus - in documents
Antiphil_10.17 the departing sails of Archelaus through the undisturbed
DioscEpigr_7.167 me Polyxena the wife of Archelaus, daughter of Theodectes
OGIS_150 (157/6) onths were Astyochos, Archelaos [and Nikias], it wa
PCairZen_59025 years of the correspondence. Archelaos to Kriton greetin
SEG_57.510 (140-130) los and Arteas son of Archelaos; and the general of
SelPap_1.122 of the legion, from Aurelius Archelaus, his benefici
SelPap_2.259 ourse of the proceedings Archelaus, advocate, said : G
Syll_585 (197-175) r were Habromachos, Archelaos and Xenon: When
Syll_610 (190) Pyrrhos of Naupaktos Archelaos of Plygonion Damain
Syll_659 (c. 165/4) year were Athambos, Archelaos and Dion, it was re
THI_126 (230-210) , and Menoitas son of Archelaos was archon in Elate
THI_127 (c. 210) nger men { ephebes } : Archelaos son of Theon, Erat
THI_24 (early 2nd cent.) ordance with the law: Archelaos of Delphi, the so
THI_64 (263-236) sp; ; sponsor: Archelaos of Arsinoē
THI_67 (c. 208) Pergamon, the son of Archelaos Metrodoros of Perga

Archelaus → see Aeropus²

Archelaus → see Archelas²

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