H
Background or reference information on the persons and peoples listed here may be be found in the open-access sources listed below or in one or more of the resources listed in the bibliography:
Smith, A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
Sources
Hellanicus (Ἑλλάνικος) The 5th-century BCE logographer from Mytilene.
Citations: Par. Flor. 16
Links: Smith
Heracleides (Ἡρακλείδης) Of Pontus, a 4th-century BCE philosopher.
Citations: Par. Flor. 22
Links: Smith
Herodotus (Ἡρόδοτος) The great 5th-century BCE historian from Halicarnassus.
Subjects
Heneti (Ἐνετοί) A people of north-east Italy; the (Adriatic) Veneti.
Heracles (Ἡρακλῆς) The hero, son of Zeus and Alcmene (mythical).
Hermotimus (Ἑρμότιμος) A sage, possibly Pythagorean, from Clazomenae, with supernatural abilities.
Citations: Apollonius 3
Links: Smith
Herodorus (Ἡρόδωρος) A 6th-century writer from Heracleia; the father of Bryson the sophist.
Citations: Antigonus 42.2
Links: Smith
Hyperboreans (Ὑπερβόρεοι) A people supposed to have inhabited regions far to the north of Greece.