---
name: Menecrates of Elaea
name_greek: Μενεκράτης ὁ Ἐλαιεύς
eul_aid: gju
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/menecrates-of-elaea-gju"
period: Classical
dialect: Attic (frg)
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Menecrates of Elaea

*Μενεκράτης ὁ Ἐλαιεύς*

**eul_aid:** `gju` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/menecrates-of-elaea-gju)

Menecrates of Elaea was a 4th century BCE historian writing in Attic Greek. His surviving historical fragments preserved. Free to download from Greek archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on City Foundations](https://eulogikon.org/works/menecrates-elaea-city-foundations-gju-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα περὶ Κτισμάτων Πόλεων* · `gju-aa`

## License and provenance

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