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Xenophon of Lampsacus

XENOPHON OF LAMPSACUS (second century B.C.E.), author of a fanciful travel book in Greek. He has been identified with Xenophon, author of a guide to Syria, quoted anonymously on the subject of Jerusalem's topography in Eusebius, Praeparatio Evangelica, 9:36.


Sources: Encyclopaedia Judaica. © 2007 The Gale Group. All Rights Reserved.