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name: Pherecydes of Syros II
name_greek: Φερεκύδης ὁ Σύριος
eul_aid: aza
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/pherecydes-of-syros-aza"
period: Archaic
dialect: Ionic (frg)
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Pherecydes of Syros II

*Φερεκύδης ὁ Σύριος*

**eul_aid:** `aza` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/pherecydes-of-syros-aza)

Pherecydes of Syros, 6th century BCE Ionic philosopher. Read his surviving prose fragments. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Fragments on Death and Illness](https://eulogikon.org/works/pherecydes-syros-death-illness-aza-aa) — *Ἀπόσπασμα περὶ Θανάτου καὶ Νόσου* · `aza-aa`

## License and provenance

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