Template:Did you know nominations/History of Alexander
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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 23:09, 23 February 2019 (UTC)
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History of Alexander
[edit]- ... that Cleitarchus' 4th century BC History of Alexander was criticized by contemporaries as being overly sensational? [1]: "Lines 9–12 express a clear judgment about Cleitarchus’ tendency to sensationalism in his writing"
- ALT1:... that Cleitarchus' 4th century BC History of Alexander is commonly known as The Vulgate, and the works using it as a source are known as The Vulgate Tradition? [2]: "Cleitarchus' work is often called "the vulgate" (Diodorus and Curtius Rufus being "the vulgate tradition")."
- Reviewed: Five DYK exempt
Moved to mainspace by NoCOBOL (talk). Self-nominated at 07:36, 31 January 2019 (UTC).