Berossus - in ancient sources @ attalus.org

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Berossus - author of a History of Babylonia, 3rd century B.C.
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270/4 Berosus opens a school of astrology on the island of Cos.
261/18a Berossus_, the "Babyloniaca" of Berossus, a Babylonian priest.
Within translations:
Athen_14.639 self tells us. And Berosus, in the first book of his Histo
Euseb]:Chron_7 first kings That is what Berossus relates in his first boo
Euseb]:Chron_11 Now will tell what Berossus wrote in the first book of his
Euseb]:Chron_17 Alexander Polyhistor, is what Berossus says in his first
Euseb]:Chron_25 their names from the book of Berossus. These kings reign
Euseb]:Chron_29 Persian kings Just as Berossus gives a brief account
Euseb]:Chron_43 various points. Berossus shall be witness to what I say:
Euseb]:Chron_45 I will set down Berossus' own words, which are as follow
Plin:HN_7.123 flower of mankind: in astronomy, Berosus, to whom on account of
Plin:HN_7.160 impossible to live 112 years; Berosus said that 116 years can
Plin:HN_7.193 give the shortest period, Berosus and Critodemus, make it

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