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Calanus, Callalanus
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Orthography ID = 2007765
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Calanus, Calanī
(Callalanus, Callalanī)
Calanus, Callalanus
Κάλανος
noun (m., 3
rd
Greek declension)
an Indian philosopher, in the time of Alexander the Great, who, in old age, burned himself on a funeral pile
Abbreviations
Calanus (Calla-), i, m.
, = Κάλανος, an Indian philosopher (gymnosophist) in the time of Alexander the Great, who, in old age, burned himself on a funeral pile, Cic. Tusc. 2, 22, 52; id. Div. 1, 23, 47; 1, 30, 65; Val. Max. 1, 8, ext. 10.
