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Erasistratus
Erasistratus (; ; c. 304 – c. 250 BC) was a Greek anatomist and royal physician under Seleucus I Nicator of Syria. Along with fellow physician Herophilus, he founded a school of anatomy in Alexandria, where they carried out anatomical research. As well, he is credited with helping to found the methodic school of teachings of medicine in Alexandria whilst opposing traditional humoral theories of Hippocratic ideologies. Together with Herophilus, he is credited by historians as the potential founder of neuroscience due to his acknowledgements of nerves and their roles in motor control through the
Timaeus
Greek historian (died c. 260 BC)
Nicomedes I of Bithynia
Basileus of Bithynia from 278 to c. 255 BC
Ariobarzanes of Pontus
second king of Pontus
Demetrius the Fair
King of Cyrene
Hasdrubal
mid-3th-century BC Carthaginian general
Posidippus
Athenian poet of New Comedy
Aristodemus the Good
3rd-century BC tyrant of Megalopolis
Leon of Paionia
father of Dropion king of Paionia