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See also:APOLLONIUS MOLON (sometimes called simply MOLON)
, a See also:Greek rhetorician, who flourished about 70 B.C
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He was a native of Alabanda, a See also:pupil of Menecles, and settled at See also:Rhodes
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He twice visited See also:Rome as an See also:ambassador from Rhodes, and See also:Cicero and See also:Caesar took lessons from him
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He endeavoured to moderate the florid See also:Asiatic See also:style and cultivated an "Atticizing" tendency
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He wrote on See also:Homer, and, according to See also:Josephus, violently attacked the See also:Jews
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