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Scylax of Halicarnassus

Scylax

also: Scylax, Scylax Halicarnassius

An intimate of Panaetius, outstanding in astrology and a leading statesman of his own city, who repudiated the whole Chaldean manner of foretelling. Cited by Cicero as expert testimony against astrological prediction.

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