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Boethus of Sidon (the Stoic)

Boethus

also: Boethus Stoicus

Stoic philosopher (second century BC) who attempted to explain the physical causes of weather signs. Quintus cites him in De Divinatione 1.13 as having gone so far as to account for portents in sea and sky.

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