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title: Anonymous Exegete
title_greek: Ἀνώνυμος Ἐξηγητής
author: Historical Fragments  Anonymous
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dialect: Mixed Dialects (frg)
domain: History
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# Anonymous Exegete

*Ἀνώνυμος Ἐξηγητής*

**Author:** Historical Fragments  Anonymous

**eul_wid:** `mmg-bb` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/works/anon-hist-frag-exegete-mmg-bb)

## Text

### 36,352,F 1

HARPOKR. EPIT. (PHOT. SUD. ET. M. p. 786, 5) s.v. Τριτοπάτορες· Δήμων ἐν τῆι Ἀτθίδι (327 F 2) φησὶν ἀνέμους εἶναι τοὺς Τριτοπάτορας. Φιλόχορος (328 F 182) δὲ τοὺς Τριτοπάτορας πάντων γεγονέναι πρώτους .... Φανόδημος δὲ ἐν ϛ (325 F 6) φησὶν ὅτι μόνοι Ἀθηναῖοι θύουσί τε καὶ εὔχονται αὐτοῖς ὑπὲρ γενέσεως παίδων, ὅταν γαμεῖν μέλλωσιν. ἐν δὲ τῶι Ὀρφέως Φυσικῶι (F 318 Kern) ὀνομάζεσθαι τοὺς Τριτοπάτορας Ἀμαλκείδην καὶ Πρωτοκλέα καὶ Πρωτοκρέοντα, θυρωροὺς καὶ φύλακας ὄντας τῶν ἀνέμων. ὁ δὲ τὸ Ἐξηγητικὸν ποιήσας Οὐρανοῦ καὶ Γῆς φησὶν αὐτοὺς εἶνα ι , ὀνόματα δὲ αὐτῶν Κόττο ν , Βριάρεω ν , καὶ Γύγη ν .

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