Acrion was a Locrian from Magna Graecia and a Pythagorean philosopher. [1] He is mentioned by Valerius Maximus [2] under the name of Arion. According to William Smith, Arion is a false reading of Acrion. [3]
- ^ Cicero, De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum v.(29)87
- ^ Valerius Maximus, viii.7, ext.3, from this passage of Cicero
- ^ Smith, William (1867), "Acrion", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, p. 14
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Acrion was a Locrian from Magna Graecia and a Pythagorean philosopher. [1] He is mentioned by Valerius Maximus [2] under the name of Arion. According to William Smith, Arion is a false reading of Acrion. [3]
- ^ Cicero, De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum v.(29)87
- ^ Valerius Maximus, viii.7, ext.3, from this passage of Cicero
- ^ Smith, William (1867), "Acrion", in Smith, William (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, p. 14
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
public domain:
Smith, William, ed. (1870). "Acrion".
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
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