Template:Did you know nominations/Timaeus of Locri

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The result was: promoted by PFHLai (talk) 07:00, 30 January 2016 (UTC)

Timaeus of Locri

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• ... that Plato was once thought to have plagiarized a book by Timaeus of Locri, but modern scholars think he invented Timaeus?

• ALT1:... that Plato was once thought to have plagiarized a book by Timaeus of Locri?
• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Elizabeth Alexander (astronomer)
• Comment: Translation from dewiki, subsequently expanded by yours truly. First hook is a bit long and Timaeus's historicity is still defended by some modern scholars.

5x expanded by Qwertyus (talk). Self-nominated at 21:35, 6 January 2016 (UTC).

Length and history verified; offline refs accepted GF. Daniel Case (talk) 06:03, 30 January 2016 (UTC)