Chaeremon(2)
, of Alexandria (1), Greek author, 1st cent. ce
Chaeremon(2)
, of Alexandria (1), Greek author, 1st cent. ce
- Christopher Pelling
Extract
Chaeremon of *Alexandria (1), where he held a priesthood: Greek writer on Egypt. He taught the young *Nero. His writings treated Egyptian history, religion, customs, astrology, and hieroglyphic writings. A Stoic viewpoint is visible.
Subjects
- Greek Literature
- Near East
- Roman History and Historiography