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Hellenica Oxyrhynchia is an Ancient Greek history of Greece in the late 5th and early 4th centuries BCE known only from papyrus fragments unearthed at Oxyrhynchus in Egypt. The author, whose name is not recorded in the surviving fragments, is usually known by scholars simply as the "Oxyrhynchus historian".[1][2]

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  1. ^ Meister, Klaus (2003). "Oxyrhynchus, the historian from". In Hornblower, Simon; Spawforth Antony (eds.). Oxford Classical Dictionary. New York: Oxford University Press. ISBN 0-19-866172-X.
  2. ^ M. C. Howatson, ed. (2011). "Oxyrhynchus historian". The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature. Oxford University Press.

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List of ancient Greek historians

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Boeotia

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Oxyrhynchus Papyri

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is mentioned in the following ancient sources: Xenophon Hellenica 1.4.1; Hellenica Oxyrhynchia 21.6; Plutarch Life of Alexander 18; Justin, History of...

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Tithraustes

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Translated by Henry Graham Dakyns – via Wikisource. Fine, The Ancient Greeks, 548. See also the contradictory account in the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia....

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Papyrus Oxyrhynchus 842

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the years 396-395 BCE. Along with PSI XII 1304, it makes up the Hellenica Oxyrhynchia. Originally consisting of around 230 fragments of various sizes...

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Sophaenetus

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Timocrates of Rhodes

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Pedieis

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Ernst Kalinka

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