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Φιλόπατρις ἢ Διδασκόμενος

aka Philopatris

The Patriot

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Year
c. 1000
Country
Roman Empire
Genre
Speech / Dialogue
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The Philopatris is a work of Byzantine literature, a dialogue formerly attributed to Lucian, but now generally admitted to be spurious. Its date and purpose have long formed the subject of discussion.
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A c. 11th century Byzantine imitation.Controversial because it was once believed to be an attack on Christianity.

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