Figure

Minos

also answers to Minos of Crete — catalog apparatus · kind: legendary
kept on the legendary shelf; the biographer himself shelved him beside the kings
26 mentions across 15 episodes of the record — counted by the house’s first pass receipt — the figure shelf, first pass receipt — the curator’s pass

The regnal line — the editor’s table of years, never the record’s voice

The editor’s table of years hangs in this house, but this life is not yet pinned to it. Until it is, the when is a label, not a shelf.

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The witnesses — who says so

Plutarch · the biographer's shelf

Plut. Theseus 16 named 5 times in this episode — as “Minos” Theseus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Theseus 19 named 5 times in this episode — as “Minos” Theseus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Theseus 15 named 2 times in this episode — as “Minos” Theseus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Numa 4 named once in this episode — as “Minos” Numa · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Theseus 17 named once in this episode — as “Minos” Theseus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Marcus Cato 23 named once in this episode — as “Minos” Marcus Cato · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Theseus 25 named once in this episode — as “Minos” Theseus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Suetonius · the shelf

Suet. Tib. 70 named 2 times in this episode — as “Minos” Tiberius · J. C. Rolfe, 1913

Suet. Galba 2 named once in this episode — as “Minos” Galba · J. C. Rolfe, 1913

Herodotus · the inquirer's shelf

Hdt. 1.171 named 2 times in this episode — as “Minos” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 1.173 named once in this episode — as “Minos” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.122 named once in this episode — as “Minos” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

…and 3 more episodes attest — counted by the house’s first pass.

Deeds this life stands in — standing in the same episodes; counted by the house’s first pass

taking of Sicily — a candidate entry sea-fight at Salamis — 1 episode attests siege of Athens — a candidate entry taking of Troy — a candidate entry

Doors to the sister houses

logoi — the words

No door is cut to the word-house from this room yet. Doors are cut from the record itself, never guessed; logoi.health keeps the words meanwhile.

mythoi — the stories

No door is cut to the story-house from this room yet. mythoi.health keeps the stories meanwhile.

The record here: The Histories, Herodotus — Godley, 1920–25 · Parallel Lives, Plutarch — Perrin, 1914–26 · 81 works · 5,142 episodes served

lives · deeds · times · the shelf