
Meleager - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Meleager
- son of Oeneus; leader of the Calydonian boar hunt
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Aelian:NA_4.42
to their kinship with Meleager the son of Oeneus in the
Meleager_7.421
laying point to his name-sake, Meleager, son of Oeneus.
Ovid:Cons_101
together of Oeneus' son {Meleager}; so Clymene wept, so
Plin:HN_35.69
now at Rhodes figures of Meleager, Heracles and Perseus. This last
Plin:HN_37.40
from the tears shed for Meleager by the birds known as
Plin:HN_37.41
once migrated from Greece, where Meleager died, to the region of
Meleager 2
- a general of Alexander the Great, killed in 323 B.C.
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Arrian:Fr_1
iochus, and Eumenes of Cardia. Meleager was in command of
ExcBarb_33B
rule over He appointed Meleager to rule over the part
Just_13.2-4 *
ther's successor. Meleager argued that their proceedings
Plin:HN_35.168
generals Craterus, Leonnatus and Meleager, though I shall not
PsCallisth_3.31
enty present: Perdiccas, Meleager, Python, Leonnatus, Cass
PsCallisth_3.33
ria called the valley to Meleager and Egypt to Perdiccas
Meleager 3
- king of Macedonia for 2 months in 279 B.C.
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279/6
efeated and killed by the Gauls; Meleager is made king of Macedonia.
279/23
Antipater "Etesias" replaces Meleager as king of Macedonia.
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Euseb]:Chron_235
succeeded by his brother Meleager, but the Macedonians dep
Euseb]:Chron_237
and five months, [p237] Meleager for two months, Antipate
Euseb]:Chron_* 241-245 *
for 1 year and 5 months Meleager - for 2 months Antipater
ExcBarb_44A
maeus Ceraunus for 2 years 32. Meleager for 7 months 33.
Hieron:Chron_1736
124.4 * . [1736] Meleager [became king of Macedonia] for
Malal_196
king, and after Pyrrhus Meleager was king, and another
Meleager 4
- a contemporary of the philosopher Chrysippus, 3rd century B.C.
DiogLaert_7.196
hree books, addressed to Meleager; a book of hypothetical
Meleager 5
of Gadara - Greek poet and collector of epigrams , c. 100 B.C.
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AnthPal_7.416
} & I hold, stranger, Meleager, son of Eucrates, who
Meleager_4.1
of poets ? The work was Meleager's, and he laboured on
Meleager_5.191
ds, "Cypris, to you does Meleager, he to whom you have rev
Meleager_6.162
[6.162] & { G-P 11 } & Meleager dedicates to you, dear
Meleager_* 7.417-419 *
Eucrates I sprung, Meleager, who first by the help of the
Meleager_7.476
ly, piteously does Meleager lament for you, who are still
Meleager_12.256
being a list of the boys Meleager himself knew at Tyre,
Meleager_12.257
gathered into one, is Meleager, and that it was for Dio
Meleager_12.85
strangers) was proper to Zeus. Meleager transfers it to
Philip_4.2
a garland to be like that of Meleager. You know, excelle
Phld:Epigr_5.24
[5.24] & { - } & Probably by Meleager. My soul warns me
Meleager
- in documents
OGIS_268
(? 159) eer Apollonios son of Meleagros, who was appointe
SEG_57.1157
(165/4) and 1½ obols to Meleagros who bought it, ma
THI_67
(c. 208) nes of Pergamon, the son of Meleagros . . . of Bisa
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