Polyaenus

2nd-century Greek author and rhetorician
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Polyaenus

Summary

Polyaenus is a human[1]. He was born in Macedonia[2]. He was born on 101[3]. He died on 200[4]. He worked as a writer[5], historian[6], poet[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Polyaenus's place of birth was Macedonia[2].
  • Polyaenus was born on 101[3].
  • Polyaenus died on 200[4].
  • Polyaenus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[10].
  • Polyaenus's professions included writer[5].
  • Polyaenus's professions included historian[6].
  • Polyaenus worked as a poet[7].
  • Polyaenus worked as a lawyer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Polyaenus is Strategemata[11].
  • Polyaenus is recorded as male[12].
  • Polyaenus's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Polyaenus's floruit is recorded as 200[14].
  • Polyaenus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[15].
  • Polyaenus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Polyaenus's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[17].
  • Polyaenus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[18].
  • Polyaenus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[19].
  • Polyaenus's different from is recorded as Polyaenus of Lampsacus[20].
  • Polyaenus dates from the Roman Empire[21].
  • Polyaenus's P5821 is recorded as 49001[22].
  • Polyaenus's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[23].
  • Polyaenus's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Polyaenus was born in Macedonia[2]. He was born on 101[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], historian[6], poet[7], and lawyer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Polyaenus is Strategemata[11].

Death and Burial

Polyaenus died on 200[4].

Why It Matters

Polyaenus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (35 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Polyaenus born?

Polyaenus was born in Macedonia[2].

What did Polyaenus do for work?

Polyaenus worked as writer[5], historian[6], poet[7], and lawyer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, historian, poet +1
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  2. 5d ago · Digitalphilologist · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lagl author id urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0616
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  3. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Manto id 11295966
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