(Koinē Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Χέννος Ptolemaios Chennos), was an Alexandrine grammarian during the reigns of Trajan and Hadrian. According to the Suda, he was
Latinized as Georgius Choeroboscus, was an early 9th-century Byzantine grammarian and deacon. Little is known about his life. He held the positions of deacon
author of fables Aetion – painter Aetius – philosopher Agallis – female grammarian Agarista – see Agariste Agariste of Sicyon, daughter of the tyrant of
Alexander divides his forces. Half the army with the baggage under Hephaestion and Perdiccas, both cavalry commanders, are sent through the Khyber Pass
was of special importance to the entire Indian subcontinent. The great grammarian Pāṇini, who wrote the Aṣṭādhyāyī, the oldest surviving Sanskrit grammar
Fontenrose 1981, p. 171. Ptolemy Hephaestion, New History Book 5 (summary from Photius, Myriobiblon 190). Ptolemy Hephaestion, New History Book 2 (summary
start of his expedition against Darius III. Together with his beloved Hephaestion, he paid honours on the tombs of Achilles and Patroclus at Troy, probably
Fabulae 77. Apollodorus, Library 3.10.9. Pausanias 3.20.9. Ptolemy Hephaestion, New History 4 (as summarized in Photius, Myriobiblon 190). Pindar, Pythian
Possibly a Giant, he is mentioned by Photius (as ascribed to Ptolemy Hephaestion) as a giant who was challenged to single combat by Heracles and killed
mate (with exceptions such as Alexander the Great and the same-aged Hephaestion) but the older man would usually be the erastes (lover) to a young eromenos