Nicanor (; el, Nικάνωρ ''Nīkā́nōr'') of
Epirus was a son of Myrton of Epirus, and lived in the 3rd to 2nd centuries BCE. Along with his father, he supported the oppressive and rapacious proceedings of
Charops of Epirus Charops or ''Charopus'' is the name of two statesmen in 2nd century BC of the Epirote League, grandfather and grandson; both of them had the patronymic ''Machatas''.
The grandfather sided with the Romans in their war with Philip V of Macedon, and ...
in the government of their native country.
Polybius
Polybius (; grc-gre, Πολύβιος, ; ) was a Greek historian of the Hellenistic period. He is noted for his work , which covered the period of 264–146 BC and the Punic Wars in detail.
Polybius is important for his analysis of the mixed ...
, 32.21.
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2nd-century BC Greek people
Ancient Epirotes
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