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... Manetho . Eratosthenes . - Josephus ' Mane- tho - Chronographia of Sextus Julius Africanus , - Chron- --- ....... - .17 ib 19 20 23 L icon of Euseb . Pamphilius . - The Chronographia of Syn- cellus , Canon Chron . of Sir John Marsham ...
... Manetho . Eratosthenes . - Josephus ' Mane- tho - Chronographia of Sextus Julius Africanus , - Chron- --- ....... - .17 ib 19 20 23 L icon of Euseb . Pamphilius . - The Chronographia of Syn- cellus , Canon Chron . of Sir John Marsham ...
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... Manetho . Prideaux seems to entertain this view . But Syncellus ' comparison of the latter work with the former , though it leads to a discovery of errors on the part of Manetho , entirely irreconcileable with the original , yet shows ...
... Manetho . Prideaux seems to entertain this view . But Syncellus ' comparison of the latter work with the former , though it leads to a discovery of errors on the part of Manetho , entirely irreconcileable with the original , yet shows ...
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... Manetho by historical data . 2. The Egyptian Dynasty closed with the reign of Nectanebus , when it fell into the ... Mane- tho , then at the head of the sacra of the Egyptians , and one of the nobility , " about the time , or soon after ...
... Manetho by historical data . 2. The Egyptian Dynasty closed with the reign of Nectanebus , when it fell into the ... Mane- tho , then at the head of the sacra of the Egyptians , and one of the nobility , " about the time , or soon after ...
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... Manetho's work , which had originated after it so early a demand for one of greater accuracy . But , even in this work , though generally esteemed a vast improve- ment on the former , yet from the great difficulty of preserving accuracy ...
... Manetho's work , which had originated after it so early a demand for one of greater accuracy . But , even in this work , though generally esteemed a vast improve- ment on the former , yet from the great difficulty of preserving accuracy ...
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... Manetho and Africanus , in the arrangement of his Egyptian dy- nasties , which greatly diminishes the accuracy , and consequently , the value of his work . 7. The next source of authority respecting the an- tiquities of Egypt , is ...
... Manetho and Africanus , in the arrangement of his Egyptian dy- nasties , which greatly diminishes the accuracy , and consequently , the value of his work . 7. The next source of authority respecting the an- tiquities of Egypt , is ...
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