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A'thanas

*)Aqa/nas), a Greek historical writer, the author of a work on Sicily, quoted by Plutarch (Plut. Tim. 23, 37) and Diodorus. (xv. 94.) He is probably the same with Athanis, a writer mentioned by Athenaeus (iii. p. 98), who also wrote a work on Sicily. (Göller, de Situ, &c. Syracusarwtn, p. 16.)

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