Note 589 — CXXXIV (Q FR II, 11 [13])
Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) Shuckburgh translation
Callisthenes of Olynthus wrote (1) a history of the Trojan war; (2) an account of Alexander the Great. Philistus of Syracuse (1) a history of Sicily; (2) a life of Dionysius the elder; (3) a life of Dionysius the younger. He imitated Thucydides (de Orat. § 17).