Heraclides

Heracleides of Cyme is a little-attested Greek historian who wrote a multivolume Persica, or history of Persia, not extant. Fragments from the Persica are preserved primarily by Athenaeus and describe the customs of the Persian court...

Heraclides of Aenus was one of Plato's students. In 359, he killed King Cotys of Thrace.-References:*Diogenes Laertius, Life of Plato. Translated by ....

Plato , was a Classical Greek philosopher, mathematician, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world...

Heraclides of Erythrae, , a physician of Erythrae in Ionia, who was a pupil of Chrysermus, a fellow-pupil of Apollonius, and a contemporary of Strabo in the 1st century BC. Galen calls him the most distiguished of the pupils of Chrysermus, and mentions a work written by him, On the school of...

Heraclides Ponticus , also known as Herakleides, was a Greek philosopher who lived and died at Heraclea Pontica, now Karadeniz Ereğli, Turkey....

Heraclides of Tarentum, , was a Greek physician of the Empiric school who wrote commentaries on the works of Hippocrates.He came from Tarentum, was a pupil of Mantias, and probably lived in the 3rd or 2nd century BC, somewhat later than Apollonius Empiricus and Glaucias...

For other persons with the same name, see HeraclidesHeraclides or Heracleides , son of Antiochus, was hipparch of the ile of Hetairoi from Bottiaea , from the Triballian campaign of Alexander the Great in 335 BC until the battle of Gaugamela....

For other uses, see HeraclidesHeraclides ,son of Argaeus was an admiral sent by Alexander, shortly before his death, to construct ships on the Caspian Sea, with a view to a voyage of discovery, similar to that of Nearchus. Whether the task was ever undertaken or completed is not known...

For other uses, see HeraclidesHeraclides or Heracleides was a Macedonian painter, who was at first merely a marine painter of sea and ships, but afterwards acquired some distinction as a painter in encaustic...