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Polycrates

also answers to Polycrates of Samos — catalog apparatus · kind: person
61 mentions across 30 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

Herodotus · the inquirer's shelf

Hdt. 3.122 named 5 times in this episode — as “Polycrates'” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.125 named 5 times in this episode — as “Polycrates” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.142 named 5 times in this episode — as “Polycrates” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.42 named 4 times in this episode — as “Polycrates” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.39 named 3 times in this episode — as “Polycrates” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.43 named 3 times in this episode — as “Polycrates'” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.45 named 3 times in this episode — as “Polycrates'” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.126 named 3 times in this episode — as “Polycrates'” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.40 named 2 times in this episode — as “Polycrates'” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Hdt. 3.44 named 2 times in this episode — as “Polycrates” The Histories · A. D. Godley, 1920–25

Plutarch · the biographer's shelf

Plut. Aratus 1 named 2 times in this episode — as “Polycrates” Aratus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Diogenes Laertius · the shelf

D.L. 8.2-4 named 2 times in this episode — as “Polycrates” Lives of Eminent Philosophers, Volume II (Books VI-X) · R. D. Hicks, 1925

…and 18 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

siege of Samos — a candidate entry fall of Miletus — 1 episode attests siege of Athens — a candidate entry taking of Miletus — 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