Polyaenus
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Born | Bithynia |
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Books | Polyænus's Stratagems of War; Translated From the Original Greek, by Dr. Shepherd, F.R.S. The Second Edition |
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ID | 794179 |
Polyaenus Life story
Polyaenus or Polyenus was a 2nd-century CE Greek author, known best for his Stratagems in War, which has been preserved. He was born in Bithynia. The Suda calls him a rhetorician, and Polyaenus himself writes that he was accustomed to plead causes before the Roman emperor.