Lysimachus

Egyptian grammarian
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IntroEgyptian grammarian
PlacesEgypt
Grammarian Author Writer Mythographer
Work fieldLiterature
Gender
Male
Birth200BC, Alessandria, Italy
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Biography

Lysimachus of Alexandria (1st century BCE) was an Egyptian grammarian. According to Josephus in Against Apion (Book I, Chapter 34) he followed criticism of the traditional Jewish record of Moses and the Exodus found in the works of Manetho and Chaeremon of Alexandria.

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