Aristobulus?

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luc
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Aristobulus?

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Okay, this might be one of the stupidest questions yet, but I honestly don't know...Where can I find Aristobulous' accounts??ThanksLuc
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nick
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Re: Aristobulus?

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Hi Luc -They're lost (except for FrGrH). But Arrian used them. Please refer to the Histiorography article (under Books or Study).Regards -
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maciek
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Re: Aristobulus?

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Hi
Arrian uses Aristobulos and Ptulemy as primery sources so You find a lot of his ideas in Arrian's book
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