Myrsilus of Methymna

ancient Greek historian and paradoxographer from Lesbos of the Hellenistic age
Person human Q1213430
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Myrsilus of Methymna

Summary

Myrsilus of Methymna is a human[1]. Born in Mithymna[2], he… he was born on 250 BC[3]. He died on 300 BC[4]. He worked as a historian[5]. He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mithymna[2], Myrsilus of Methymna…
  • Myrsilus of Methymna was born on 250 BC[3].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna died on 300 BC[4].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's professions included historian[5].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna is recorded as male[7].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's floruit is recorded as 300 BC[9].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[10].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[12].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Μύρσιλος'}[13].
  • Myrsilus of Methymna's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Myrsilus of Methymna's place of birth was Mithymna[2]. He was born on 250 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Myrsilus of Methymna worked as a historian[5].

Death and Burial

Myrsilus of Methymna died on 300 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Myrsilus of Methymna is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Where was Myrsilus of Methymna born?

Myrsilus of Methymna's place of birth was Mithymna[2].

What did Myrsilus of Methymna do for work?

Myrsilus of Methymna worked as historian[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Mithymna
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
    Occupation historian
    Sex or gender male
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