Heracleides of Cyme

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Who is Heracleides of Cyme?

Heracleides of Cyme is a little-attested Greek historian who wrote a multivolume Persica, or history of Persia, not extant. Fragments from the Persica are preserved primarily by Athenaeus and it describe the customs of the Persian court. Heracleides was himself a subject of Persia under the Achaemenid Empire.

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on July 23, 2013

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