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Seleucid “Greeks” = Syrians (3)

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12 Assyrian Identity





12 Assyrian Identity



Keywords
Syrians
Period
2nd century BCE
Roman Empire
Channel
Helleno-Roman philosophers and scholars


Text
Polybius 32.6.6:
The Syrian Greeks were regarded by the Greeks of the motherland as inferior to them.


Source (list of abbreviations) (source links will open in a new browser window)
Polybius 32.6.6

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Cf. Seleucid “Greeks” = Syrians (1)
Cf. Seleucid “Greeks” = Syrians (2)

Simo Parpola


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