Hecataeus (Ἑκαταῖος) is a Greek name shared by several historical figures: *

Hecataeus of Miletus Hecataeus of Miletus (; el, Ἑκαταῖος ὁ Μιλήσιος; c. 550 BC – c. 476 BC), son of Hegesander, was an early Greek historian and geographer. Biography Hailing from a very wealthy family, he lived in Miletus, then under Per ...

(born c. 550 BC), historian *

Hecataeus of the Sindi Hecataeus ( grc, Ἑκαταίος, Hekataios) was the king of the Ancient Circassians ( Sindians) throughout the reigns of both Satyrus I and Leucon I of the Bosporan Kingdom. He was married to Tirgatao, a powerful Maeotian princess from the ...

(r. ca. 390-379), king of the

Sindi people The Sindi ( grc, Σινδοι, Sindoi; la, Sindi) were an ancient Scythian people who primarily lived in western Ciscaucasia. A portion of the Sindi also lived in Central Europe. Their name is variously written, and Pomponius Mela calls them Sin ...

* Hecataeus of Cardia (

fl. ''Floruit'' (; abbreviated fl. or occasionally flor.; from Latin for "they flourished") denotes a date or period during which a person was known to have been alive or active. In English, the unabbreviated word may also be used as a noun indicatin ...

323 BC), tyrant of the city of

Cardia The stomach is a muscular, hollow organ in the gastrointestinal tract of humans and many other animals, including several invertebrates. The stomach has a dilated structure and functions as a vital organ in the digestive system. The stomach is ...

Hecataeus of Abdera :''See Hecataeus of Miletus for the earlier historian.'' Hecataeus of Abdera or of Teos ( el, Ἑκαταῖος ὁ Ἀβδηρίτης), was a Greek historian and Pyrrhonist philosopher who flourished in the 4th century BC. Life Diogenes Laë ...

(born c. 300 BC), philosopher and historian *

Hecataeus of Eretria Hecataeus (Ἑκαταῖος) is a Greek name shared by several historical figures: * Hecataeus of Miletus (born c. 550 BC), historian * Hecataeus of the Sindi (r. ca. 390-379), king of the Sindi people * Hecataeus of Cardia (floruit, fl. 323 BC), ...

(born c. 300 BC), historian *

Hecataeus of Mytilene Hecataeus (Ἑκαταῖος) is a Greek name shared by several historical figures: * Hecataeus of Miletus (born c. 550 BC), historian * Hecataeus of the Sindi (r. ca. 390-379), king of the Sindi people * Hecataeus of Cardia (floruit, fl. 323 BC), ...

(born c. 100 BC), sculptor

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