Agroetas

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Template:Short description Agroetas (Template:Langx) was an ancient Greek historian who wrote a work on Scythia (Script error: No such module "Lang".),[1] from the thirteenth book of which the scholiast on Apollonius of Rhodes quotes,[2] and one on Libya (Script error: No such module "Lang".), the fourth book of which is quoted by the same scholiast.[3] He is also mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium.[4] He is one of the authors (= FGrHist 762) whose fragments were collected in Felix Jacoby's Die Fragmente der griechischen Historiker.

Agroetas is also the name of a Roman rhetorician mentioned by the elder Seneca, but about whom nothing more is known.[5]

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  2. Scholiast on Apollonius, ii. 1248
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  5. Seneca the Elder, Controversiae ii. 15. 13.; ii. 6. 12.

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