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Heraclides Ponticus the Younger

ancient Greek grammarian
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Heraclides Ponticus the Younger

Summary

Heraclides Ponticus the Younger is a human[1]. He worked as a music theorist[2], historian[3], and grammarian[4].

Key Facts

  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger worked as a music theorist[2].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger worked as a historian[3].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger worked as a grammarian[4].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger is recorded as male[5].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[6].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger's floruit is recorded as 50[7].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[8].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[9].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger's name in native language is recorded as Ἡρακλείδης ὁ Ποντικός[10].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger's different from is recorded as Heraclides Ponticus[11].
  • Heraclides Ponticus the Younger's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[12].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include music theorist[2], historian[3], and grammarian[4].

FAQs

What did Heraclides Ponticus the Younger do for work?

Heraclides Ponticus the Younger worked as music theorist[2], historian[3], and grammarian[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved . catalog.perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 28d ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topostext person id → 13115
    Sex or gender → male
    Lagl author id → urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0283
    Yale lux id → person/9d80757a-b2e8-421e-a01b-e5848f15c710
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