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Originally appearing in Volume V02, Page 186 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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APOLLONIUS , surnamed " the Sophist," of See also:

Alexandria, a famous grammarian, who probably lived towards the end of the 1st See also:century A.D. He was the author of a Homeric See also:lexicon (AEecs `OprlpuKai.), the only See also:work of the See also:kind we possess, His See also:chief authorities were See also:Aristarchus and See also:Apion's Homeric glossary. Edition by See also:Villoison (1773), I. See also:Bekker (1833) ; Leyde, De Apollonii .SophistaeLexico Homerico (1885); E. W. B. See also:Nicholson on a newly discovered fragment in Classical See also:Review (Nov. 1897).

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