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title: Historical and Rhetorical Fragments
title_greek: Ἀποσπάσματα
author: Potamon of Mytilene
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# Historical and Rhetorical Fragments

*Ἀποσπάσματα*

**Author:** Potamon of Mytilene

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## Text

### 1

Suidas: Ἔγραψε Περὶ Ἀλεξάνδρου Μακεδόνο ς . Ὥρους Σαμίω ν . Βρούτου ἐγκώμιον. Καίσαρος ἐγκώμιον. Περὶ τελείου ῥήτορος.

### 2.(t)

ΠΕΡΙ ΑΛΕΞΑΝΔΡΟΥ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΟΣ.

### 2.(t)

Plutarchus Alex. 61: Λέγεται δὲ καὶ κύνα, Περίταν ὄνομα, τεθραμμένον ἀποβαλὼν κτίσαι πόλιν ἐπώνυμον. Τοῦτο δὲ Σω τίων φησὶ Ποτάμωνος ἀκοῦσαι τοῦ Λεσβίου.

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