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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 965 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CONON  , grammarian and mythographer, flourished at

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Rome in the
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time of
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Caesar and
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Augustus . He was the author of a collection of myths and legends,
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relating chiefly to the
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foundation of colonies . The
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work, dedicated to
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Archelaus Philopator,
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king of
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Cappadocia, contained 50 Narratives (Ac17yi7µara, Narrationes); an
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epitome, accompanied by brief criticisms, has been preserved in
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Photius (
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cod . 186) . The
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style is
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good, being founded on the best
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Attic
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models, and the whole is agreeable to read . Nicolaus of
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Damascus is said to have made considerable use of the work (edition by U .
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Hofer, 189o) .

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