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Sotion of Alexandria (fl. Alexandria ( Egyptian Arabic: اسكندريه Eskendereyya; Standard Arabic: ar الإسكندرية Al-Iskandariyya; Ἀλεξάνδρεια c. 200 BC170 BC) was a Greek doxographer and biographer, and an important source for Diogenes Laertius. Events By place Seleucid Empire Antiochus III's forces continue their invasion of Coele Syria and Palestine. Events By place Greece In Thessaly, King Perseus of Macedon repulses a Roman army which is commanded by Aulus Hostilius Doxography ( Greek: δόξα - " an opinion a point of view " + γράφειν - " to write to describe " is a term used for the works Diogenes Laërtius ( Greek:, Diogénes Laértios) the biographer of the Greek Philosophers, is supposed by some to have received his surname None of his works survive; they are known only indirectly. His principal work, the Διαδοχή or Διαδοχαί (the Successions), was the first history known to have organized philosophers into schools of successive influence: e. g. , the so-called Ionian school of Thales, Anaximander and Anaximenes (a modern, presumably more accurate, analogue is the Mathematics Genealogy Project). The Ionian School, a type of Greek philosophy centred in Miletus, Ionia in the 6th and 5th centuries BC, is something of a misnomer Thales of Miletus According to Bertrand Russell, "Philosophy begins with Thales Anaximander ( Ancient Greek:) (c 610 BC–c 546 BC was a Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus The Mathematics Genealogy Project is a web-based Database that gives an Academic genealogy based on Dissertation supervision relations Sotion's Successions likely consisted of thirteen books, and at least partly drew on the doxography of Theophrastus. Theophrastus ( Greek:; 371 – c 287 BC a Greek native of Eressos in Lesbos, was the successor of Aristotle in the Peripatetic The Successions was influential enough to be abridged by Herakleides Lembos in the mid-second century B. Herakleides Lembos was an Ancient Greek philosophical writer Not much is known about him but excerpts he made of works of Aristotle give surviving fragments of lost works of C. , and works by the same title were subsequently written by Sosicrates of Rhodes and Antisthenes of Rhodes. Sosicrates of Rhodes ( Greek: Σωσικράτης ( floruit c


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