Late Antique Historiography

Patria of Bosporus

Title(s):
  • Patria of Bosporus
  • Πάτρια Βοσποριατῶν
    (Patria Bosporiatōn, Patria of Bosporus)
Author:
Period covered:
Unknown
Language:
Greek
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Secular history (patria)
Remarks:
The title reported by the manuscripts (Πάτρια Βοσποριατῶν) is problematic and almost all the editors have tried to correct it. For an overview of the corrections, see Adler (1933: 587).
Edition - Translation:
  • FGrHist 676
  • BNJ 676
  • L. Focanti (2018) The fragments of the late antique patria. Diss. Ghent - Groningen.
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Sources:
Bibliography:
  • A. Adler (1933) Suidae Lexicon. Volume Two (Lexicographi Graeci recogniti et apparatu critico instructi, 1). Leipzig: 587.
  • P. Janiszewski (2006) The missing link: Greek pagan historiography in the second half of the third century and in the fourth century A.D. Warsaw: 240-247.