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Cyrus

a rhetorician, of uncertain age.

Works

Περὶ Διαφορᾶς Στάσεων

He is the author of a work Περὶ Διαφορᾶς Στάσεων. Fabricius suspects that the anonymous work entitled Προβλήματα Ῥητορικὰ εἰς Στάσεις was written by the same person.

Editions

This appears in the Aldine collection of the Greek orators, reprinted, more correctly, in Walz's Greek Orators, viii. p. 386, &c.

Further Information

Fabric. Bibl. Graec. vi. pp. 102, 128; Walz, l.c.; Westermann, Geschichte der Griech. Beredtsamkeit, § 104.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.