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[9] ἄνδρες δ᾽ ἀξιόλογοι γεγόνασι τοῦ αὐτοῦ γένους Διόδωροι δύο οἱ ῥήτορες, ὧν ὁ πρεσβύτερος ἐκαλεῖτο Ζωνᾶς, ἀνὴρ πολλοὺς ἀγῶνας ἠγωνισμένος ὑπὲρ τῆς Ἀσίας, κατὰ δὲ τὴν Μιθριδάτου τοῦ βασιλέως ἔφοδον αἰτίαν ἐσχηκὼς ὡς ἀφιστὰς παρ᾽ αὐτοῦ τὰς πόλεις ἀπελύσατο τὰς διαβολὰς ἀπολογησάμενος: τοῦ δὲ νεωτέρου φίλου ἡμῖν γενομένου καὶ ἱστορικὰ συγγράμματα ἔστι καὶ μέλη καὶ ἄλλα ποιήματα τὴν ἀρχαίαν γραφὴν [p. 878] ἐπιφαίνοντα ἱκανῶς. Ξάνθος δὲ ὁ παλαιὸς συγγραφεὺς Λυδὸς μὲν λέγεται, εἰ δὲ ἐκ Σάρδεων οὐκ ἴσμεν.
Strabo. ed. A. Meineke, Geographica. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877.
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