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Nicolaus of Damascus — (Greek: Νικόλαος Δαμασκηνός, Nikolāos Damaskēnos) was a Greek[1] historian and philosopher who lived during the Augustan age of the Roman Empire. His name is derived from that of his birthplace, Damascus. He was born around 64 BC.[2] He was an… … Wikipedia
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