Onesicritus
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Born | Astypalaia |
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Children | Philiscus of Aegina |
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ID | 3553673 |
Onesicritus Life story
Onesicritus, a Greek historical writer and Cynic philosopher, who accompanied Alexander the Great on his campaigns in Asia. He claimed to have been the commander of Alexander's fleet but was actually only a helmsman; Arrian and Nearchus often criticize him for this.